The record-union., 1892-03-31

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during the months of March April, May and
June of each year such number of additional
deputies to be paid by the city, not exceeding
one for every ten thousand Inhabitants or
fraction thereof, as may be necessary to carry
the work of assessment forward prom pity TO
completion. The salaries OF such deputies
shall not exceed three hundred dollars each
for the entire time employed.
SEC. Al. The term of Office of the Auditor
shall be two years
CITY TREASURER.
SEC. AZ. There shall be City Treasurer,
who shall be elected by the qualified voters
OF the city at each general municipal election.
he snau have been q citizen OF the State and
resident and qualified elector of the city for
at least n We years next before his election. 1t
shali be the duty OF the City Treasurer to re-
celVe and keep all moneys that shall come to
Inc city by taxation or otherwise and TO pay
the same out on demands legally audited III
Lne manner hereinafter provided; and without
sucn auditing he shall disburse no public
moneys whatever, except the principal and
interest OF the municipal debt, when payable.
re Snall receive no money INTO the City Treas
ury unless accompanied by the certificate OF
the City Auditor, provided for in section 81
heFeot. lie snail issue TO any person paying
money INTO the city treasury an order TO the
City Auditor directing the City Auditor to
issue receipt to such person, when order
slalt contain q statement of the amount paid
mo the city treasury, the name of the person
paying the same and The fund to which the
same IS applied. lie all make report at
Inc close OF business each Saturday to the
SiiONlilS dll moneys GecelN 6Q during
the week, together with The number OF each
order for receipt given by him therefor, and
rom whom received, and to what fund APP
Piled. Whenever the city shall provide n
proper vault and ssfS for the keeping of the
city money, the L easurer shull keep said
moneys IN said vault, and he shah not there
alter, und6r any circumstances, def os5t with
any person, corporation, or bank, any of the
moneys OF the city, or allow the same e x ept
IN payment OF demands against the ciJy) to
pass out OF his custody. If he shall violate
o. no hpl
forfeit his office ana be forever disqualified
rom holding any position in the service of
the city. As soon as possible after the adop-
ton OF Il + charter the Beard of Trustees
shall pro 5ide suitable vaults ana safes for the
use OF The treasurer. 1t shall! DO in the power
OF the Board Of Trus ,ees, by { T finance at any
his entire time to the duties of his Office
SEC; 43. The term OF Office of City Treasurer
shall be two years.
CITY COLLECTOR.
SEC. Al. There shall be a City Collector who
shall be elected by the qualified voters of tue
city at each general municipal election. He
snail have been citizen of the state and n re s.
ldtnt and qualified eiectOr of the Citv for nj
snail be the duty OF the City Collector to re-
ceiNe and collect all city taxes, general and
special; ne snail also collect all city licenses,
water rates, harDor dues, cemetery receipts,
and such other branches of the city revenue,
not Otherwise herein provided for, as the
Board OF Trustees may by ordinance direct
ana pay the same over TO the City Treasurer
weekly. The time and manner of collection
OF licenses shall be provided by the Board OF
SEC. as. Whenever anv person reouired nv,
any city ordinance to take out a license shall
1all, neglect or refuse to take out such license
ana pay therefor IN the manner and at the
Tune IN such ordinance provided; or if any
person so required to take out any license.
snail trans c., do, or carry on any business
trade or occupation, without having first pro-
cured the requisite license for such trading or
carrying on, the City Collector shall REPORT
Such delinquent to the City Attorney who
shall at once bring suit, in the name of the
city, against the delinquent; aud in such case
the City Collector or City Attorney may make
TIE necessary affidavit as in other cases for am
attachment and writ of attachment shall
issue upon the fling of the aiidavit against
the property of such delinquent, without an
undertaking being filed by or on behalf of the
city; and in such action the sum OF fifteen
dollars shall be included in the judgment
as lIquidated damages, together with the orig
1nal debt aud costs of the action: provided
howe er, nothing in this section shall author
lie the court, officer, or any other person
whomsoever to make any claim or charge
against the city for any services rendered in OF.
about any such action and provided further,
that IN any such suit no witness for the
plaInt1t shall be entitled to demand or receive
any witness fees or mileage in advance nor
snail any witness be entitled TO charge or re-
ceINe any lees or mileage whatever, unless the
same are made as costs out of the defendant.
and provided further that if Judgment is
rendered Tor the defendant, it shall be general
any person who shall commence or continue
To 90, transact or carry on any business trade.
profession or calling, for which license may
by any ordinance by required to be taken ONT
without first procuring such license shall he
guilty OF "a mISdemoanor. and upon
conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum
not less than ten dollars nor more than one
hundred dollars, or be imprisoned for not less
than five nor more than nifty days Upon the
trial OF any criminal action provided for by
this section, the defendant Shall be deemed
not TO have procured the proper license unless
he either produces it or proves that he did
procure 1t; but he NAV plead in bar of the
criminal action recovery against him an d
the payment by him, in civil action, of the
proper license money, damages and costs,
SEC. as. All billiard tables, bar fixtures ten
pin alleys, pins and balls, furniture crockery
glassware, liquors and chattelS of every kind
used In tranSacting or carrying on or doing the
business OF a drinking saloon, bar, restaurant
billiard saloon, ten-pin alley tavern eating
house. ballroom, dance-house theater or cir
Gus, where by ordinance such business is re-
CURED to be licensed, shall, without reference
to the actual ownership of such property he
liable for and may be taken in attachment or
on execution for the license money due on the
business in which they are allowed to be used
and every dray, cart, wagon, carriage hack ON
nlous, or other vehicle, required by ordinance
to be licensed, together with the horse or horses
commonly used thereon shall without refer
ence to the actual ownership of such Dronerty
be Liable for and may be taken in attachment
or on execution for the license money due on
sucn Qray, cart, wagon, carriage, hack onni-
snail added IN
every license not obtained within five DAYS
after the same becomes due and PAYABLE the
sum Of one dollar, which shall become a part
OF the license, and be paid into the treasury
in the same manner as other revenues
SEC. AZ. The City Collector shall be allowed
one deputy and one or more clerks not TO ex-
coed three in number, as the Board of Trustees
may determine except as herein otherwise
provided. Such deputy and all such clerks
shall be appointed by the City Collector and
shall retain their positions during the term of
tor
unless sooner removed by the City Collector
or the Board of Trustees as in this charter pro-
vtded for the removal of any appointee, when
in the Judgment OF said board the public serV-
ice will lie improved thereby. II at any time
by reason of the growth of the city and
large increase of population the duties OF the
City Collectors office becomes too arduouS to
be performed in thorough manner with the
maximum force herein provided for, then the
Board OF Trustees may allow one or more adj
ditional clerks as in the judgment OF said
board, the increased duties of the Collectors
Office demand. Such additional clerks shall
not receive greater compensation for service
than twelve hundred dollars per annum.
SEC. 4S. The term of Office of the City Col
lector shall be two years.
CITY ATTORNEY.
SEC. 40. There shall be City Attorney, who
shall be elected by the qualified voters of the
city at each general municipal election and
who snail nave been an elector of the city Tor
ut least two years next before his cleo
ton, and shall be an attorney and
CVuhSSIOl-ttl-luNf uuiy dtlhlGISu ~ pTaC-
tice by the Supreme Court of this State
and whose term of Office shall be two wears
and until his successor is elected and quail
ned. 1t shall be his duty to prosecute on be-
half OF the people all criminal cases before the
Police Court and the City Justices OF the
Peace, and all violations of this Charter and of
city ordinances and resolutions. 1t shall be his
duty to attend to ali suits and other matters
to which the city is party, or in which the
city may be legally interested; provided, the
Board of Trustees shall have control of all liti-
cation az a W
selected by the Mayor to take charge thereof
or TO assist the City Attorney therein. The
City Attorney shall give his advice or opinion