The herald., 1898-10-20
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to require the services OF the City Attor-
ney therefor free Of charge in all such
cases.
(l0 To determine. annually the amount
public schools and for carrying into eff
feet all the provisions of law In reference
vision the board shall, on or before the
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money to be received from the state and
county and the amount required from
estimate. in addition to the amount re-
quisite for special purposes, shall in
clude an Item known as the Building
Fund, to be at the disposition Of the
buildings and school rooms as the in
crcasins demands Of the city may re-
quire. which item shall not exceed three
cents on each one hundred dollars OF val
uation upon the assessment roll. and the
City Council shall In each year fix the
per cent. OF taxes necessary to be levied
and collected to raise said amount for
school purposes; provided. the amounts
ing Fund. shall not be less than twenty
cents nor more than twenty-five cents on
each ono hundred dollars of valuation
upon the assessment roll, and when coll
lected 1t shall be paid into the school
fund.
s. uD All demands payable out of the
school fund shall be filed with the Sec
rotary of the Board of Education and.
board. they shall be signed by the Presi-
dent and Secretary thereof and sent to
the Auditor. Every demand shall have
endorsed upon 1t certificate. signed by
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Board Of Education, showing the date
thereof. Every person in the employ OF
the school department entitled to sal
ary therefrom shall receive demand for
and signed by the President and secre-
tary thereof. The entire monthly salary
roll of the department shall be made up
by the Secretary of the board and. after
being duly audited ns @ by the Finance ma Com ON
ity of all the members OF the board, shall
be endorsed in the same manner as other
demands. The salary rolls so audited,
approved and endorsed shall be transmit
fourth day after the allowance of the
same by the board, with the individual
salary demands issued in the manner
made only upon the Individual demands
issued in accordance herewith.
Q5) To receive and manage property
or money acquired by bsauest lles, or dona.
school. educational purposes or school IL
braries; to carry into effect the terms
of any beQuest not in conflict with the
general laws or this charter. and to sell
such personal property as shall no longer
be required for the use OF the schools.
All moneys realized from such sales shall
be paid at once into the treasury OF the
City of Los Angeles to the credit OF the
City School Fund.
ue) To discharge all legal incumbran-
ces now existing or which may hereafter
exist on any school property.
40 To prohibit any child under six
years Of age from attending the public
schools.
1s) And generally to do and perform
such other acts as may be necessary or
proper to carry into force and effect the
powers conferred on said board and in
crease the efficiency Of the public schools
Of said city.
Sec. 172. No member of the Board of
Education shall, during the term for
which he shall have been elected or ap-
pointed, be eligible to any Office or em-
ployment to be made or to be filled or
confirmed by the Board of Education;
nor shall any member OF the Board of
Education be selected to fll any vacancy
that may occur In any once when such
vacancy is to be filled or confirmed by
the Board of Education.
Sec. 17s. All contracts for supplies.
books. fuel. goods. material. stationery.
merchandise, building repairing and ev-
cry other article and thing supplied to or
done for the public schools or any OF
On s of such matter may
exceed three hundred dollars. shall be
done or furnished by contract In the
manner provided by Article XIV of this
the Board Of Education shall be substi-
tuted for the Clerk of the Council and the
Board of Education for the Council as
therein provided.
connected with the school de-
partment or drawing a salary from the
Board OF Education, who, while con-
nected herewith or drawing such salary.
found to be interested in, either directly
or indirectly, or to have gained any ad-
vantage or benefit from amy contract.
payments under which have been or are
to be made ads,aa in whole or In part from
raised by taxation or otherwise for the
support of the public schools. shall for
felt his office or contract of employment
and the Board of Education shall there
upon declare such office or position va
cant; provided, that, however, in the
case Of a member of board OF educa-
tion such investigation and declaration
OF vacancy shall be made by the Mayor.
Sec. 175. The Board of Education shall.
on or before tho thirtieth day of June in
each year tx schedule of salaries for
teachers and employees Of the school de-
partment. to take effect on the first day
OF July following and to remain in force
during one year. After the first year Of
service schools
Angeles, teachers shall be employed at a
fixed yearly salary, to be paid In ten
equal monthly installments, subject TO
such deductions for loss OF time on ac-
count Of sickness, resignation or leave of
For fair and proper adjustment Of sal
aries, teachers shall be classified Accord
ing to experience and merit into such
number of classes as the board may
deem proper. with a graded schedule of
imum class. Promotions shall be made
only upon fitness and merit to be deter
mined by the character of work actually
performed in the schools of the City Of
ships shall be filled only by teachers
from the maximum class.
Sec. 49, The board shall annually. be-
fore the first day Of July, make a list of
the supplies estimated to be required by
tho school department for the coming
fiscal year stating IN efear ,: and explicit
needed and how and when they shall be
delivered, and shall also. before the first
day Of July, invite proposals for furnish
ing the came; which proposals and the
made in accordance with Article XIV Of
this charter.
Sec. IT, The City School superintend-