The herald., 1898-10-22

tor. make to the Auditor report under
oath OF all licenses sold and on hand. and
a sba asa IS Pad to the opv
BY s;,ct the esoHn, Cogncil A. the time Of making
hibit to the Auditor all licenses on hand
and the Treasurer's receipts for all mon
eys paid into the treasury.
Sec. 32. The Tax Collector must settle
with the Auditor and pay into the treas
ury. daily, the full amount of money re-
ceived efI by him for the city. from any and
ARTICLE W.
Sec. SO. The head of the Finance De-
partment of the City of Los Angeles shall
be designated the Auditor: He shall be
tne time of his election, and must have
Deen resident thereof for at least five
years next preceding such time. He shall
pc elected by the people at the city eiec-
lion when other city officers are elected,
and hold office for four years.
Sec. 81. He shall be a skilled account
ana hscal agent of the city, and exercise
a general superintendencs over all the
9HitS Uincers SO OF the city charged in any manner
ment Of the city revenues.
Sec. a5. He shall number and keep
sScora rec Org or an demands allowed by him.
and name of original holder. the number.
on on what account and out Of what fund to
Dc payable. He shall be constantly ac-
Treasury He shall on Monday o;,o" Of 81 eacn ace
week report to the Council the condition
Sf iseen eaeh FUND in the treasury He shall
Keep complete set of books for the city,
III Wnlcn snail he In, ,,Io
business-like manner every money trans.
aGdio1 fime ie 1f the city so that he can at any
finances. He shall make D al, annual NJ M repSrt enc
to the Council at the meeting in the sec
sho,u;n ohd week of December of each year,
revenue was derived, and how expended.
He shall issue, after countersigning the
same, az licenses. and turn the same over
20 tne Iax Collector for collection, charg-
liz liz nun tnerefor, and shall approve and
sign ali demands on the treasury, except
as otherwise in this charter provided.
Sec. 36 He shall countersign all license,
or permits issued by any city officer or
boar board, whereon money. is to be paid, to
eiY ensh oeer onS sbs or beard for the use Of ths
the proper amount No such permit or
license shall be valid unless SO counter
signed by him.
Sec. 81. He shall keep in his office. IN
g Place accessible and open at all times
during office hours to the public, a book
containing an alphabetical list Of the
names OF all persons or corporations who
are bondsmen for the officers Of the city.
giving the names Of the officers for whom
.nsy are oondsmen and the amounts for
which they became surety.
Sec. SS. He shall, on application of any
othcer holding moneys which, under this
charter or any law or ordinance, bslons
person indebted to the city. or hoiding
money payable into the city treasury. or
dssir1ng e to pay money therein. certify to
to TO- what Ti,a fund applicable and by wia6m to
the Ser feesp 81 He e. s9b hs SY the deposit
Saney nSargye Psnd Pss dsS Int Tnsa the city
amount am, m received by him. and give the. per-
SEQ. 40. It shall be hts duty to appor-
@ ton among the several funds all public
moneys at any time In the City Treasury.
not by law or ordinance specifically ap-
portioncd and appropriated, and forth
with 9otify the City Treasurer of sucn
Sec. 4. Except as in this charter or
orovs Dy ordinance dMn otherwise provided all
colectibe BY the city. or any I oficer a"e e@r or
ployee or department thereof must be
paid directly to the City Treasurer. the
order Of the Auditor directing the City
lying . the FUND to which It shall be
charged, having first been obtained.
Sec. AZ, The Auditor shall keep publicly
receiving salaries or wages from the city,
salaries % received by, each, opposite hi.
rected by him monthly, and be at all,
times open to public examination.
Sec. 4S. The Auditor shall prescribe a
system Of books and records to be kept
by each department of the city govern
mnent, M and a form Of monthly reports to
ty es maas anS,,6r from each dspartmsnt to the
actions Of such departments, and all re-
csipts and distributions of material. sup
piles. tools, etc, to tho end that the Al,
d1tor may nave complete and accurate
knowledge of all the business transaction,
OF the city, and of the several depart
ments, and be enabled to keep full and
them to the Council.
Such system Of books and records, and
to the Council and on approval by ma
tority thereof shall at once be put in force
by the several officers and departments,
reports shall not be changed, except after
the proposed changes have been SUP
mitted by the Auditor to- and have been
approved by. tho Council.
Sec. "A. He shall appoint a Chief Den
uty, who shall be a skillfil accountant.
Such deputy shall perform such duties un.
der said Auditor as he shall direct,
ARTICLE VII.
CITY ASSESSOR.
Sec. A.. The City Assessor shall be an
elector OF the city at the time of his elec
of for. at least five years next preceding
such time. He shall be elected by the
people at the city election when other
city officers are elected, and hold office for
four years.
He shall appoint Chief Deputy, and
such number of extra clerks, during tho
time that may be NECESSARY In the lawful
Council may Designate; but their appoint
ment shall be made under the provisions
of Article XVII of this charter He shall
perform all the duties prescribed by this
in the City Of Los Angeles. for PURPOSE
Of taxation, and for collecting the taxes
on personal property therein.
Sec 49, It It shall aadl.,H be tho duty Of the City
may be elsewhere prescribed for him. by
this charter or by ordinance, to make ouf
within such time as may be prescribed
BY ordinance OF said city, either now in
pursuance hereof, full, true and correct
list Of all the property, both real and per.
sonal, taxable by law, within the I'mity
OF said city with the valuation thereof,
whom 1t was. owned or claimed. or IN IN
whose possession or control il was ar ~
o'clock meridian on tho first Monday OF o.