The herald., 1898-10-17

SSS puiu INTO the treasury,
Sec. 3d. The Tax Collector must settle
with the Auditor and pay into the treas
ceived by him for the city. from many any and
all sources
ARTICLE VI
AUDITOR.
Sec: 80; The head of the Finance De.
partment OF the City of Los Angeles shall
be designated the Auditor. He shall be
an elector Of the City Of Los Angeles a,
the time of hrs election, and must have |
bccn a resident thereof for at least five
pc pc elected by the people at the city elec-
tlon when other city officers are elected
and hold office for four years.
ant; who shall act as general accountant
anq fiscal agent of the city, and exercise
a genera! superintendence over all the
onfer s., OF the city charged in any, manner
ment OF the city revenues.
Sec, 35. He shall number and keep
sfcorG OF an demands allowed by him,
and name Of original holder. the number,
i pn WHAT account and out of what fund 10
De payable. He shall be constantly ac-
treasury He shall on Monday of each
week report to the Council the condition
Et raen od Imnd IN the treasury; He shall
IN which shall be set forth in a plain,
pusness-like manner every money trans
. acton OF the city, so that he can at any
tine teIl the exact condition of the city
finances. He shall make an annual report
20 INC council at the meeting in the sec
s oho MEEK Sc OF December Of each year
revenue was derived, and how expended
he shall ISSUE after countersigning the
same, al licenses and turn the same over
to the Tax Collector for collection, charg-
ing MIN therefor and shall approve and
sign all demands on the treasury, eXcep,
as otherwise in this charter provided.
Sec. S6. He shall countersign all licenses
or permits issued by any city officer or
s ooard, o Mhereon monef is to be paid. to
city, and shall charge such officer with
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
q place accessible and open at all times
curing office hours to the public, book
names of all persons or corporations who
are bondsmen for the officers of the city.
ghlv s II the names Of the officers for whom
which they became surety :.
Sec. 80. He shall. on application of any
officer holding moneys which, under this
to the city. or upon the application of any
person indebted to the city, or holding
money payable into the city treasury, or
the City Treasurer the amount thereon,
to what fund applicable and by whom to
the receipt of the city treasurer ' for l
money paid into the City Treasury,
son paying the same a receipt therefor.
Sec. 40. 1t shall be his duty to appor.
moneys at any time in the City Treasury,
not by law or ordinance specifically APP
p2,rtionod and appropriated, and forth
apportionment or appropriation '- -
Sec. q. Except as in this charter, or
oneV. de Or wise provided all
ployce or department thereof, must be
pad of Thy to %d he city the
Treasurer to receive tA same and speci-
charged. having first been obtained
posted in his office list Of ali persons
receiving salaries or wages from the CITY.
with the amount of monthly wages or
name. which list shall be revised and cor
rectcd by him monthly, and be at all
times open to public examination.
Sec 43. The Auditor shall prescribe
system. of books and records to be KEEP;
by each department of the city govern
ment and form Of monthly reports TO
City Auditor, showing the business trans
actions of such departments and all re
ceipts and distributions of material sup
ditor may have a 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
accurate records of the same, and report
them to the Council.
Such system Of books and records, and
SUCH form Of reports, shall be submitted
to the Council, and on approval by a ma
tority thereof shall at once be put in force
BY the several officers and departments,
and the said system of books, records and
reports shall not be changed, except after
the proposed changes have been SUBJ
mitted by the Auditor to, and have been
Sec a. He shall appoint a Chief Dep.
uty; who shall be -skillful accountant.
Such deputy shall perform such duties un.
der said Auditor as he shall direct.
ARTICLE VII
CITY ASSESSOR.
Sec 49,. The City Assessor shall be an
clector of the city at the time of his cleo
tion, and must have been resident there
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 the
time that may be necessary in the lawful
discharge of his official duties, as the
Council may designate; but their appoint
of Article XVII of this charter. He shall
perform all the duties prescribed by this
charter, or by law, for assessing properly
in the City OF Los Angeles, for PURPOSE
Of taxation, and for collecting the faxes
on personal property therein
Sec. 46. 1t shall be the duty of the Civ
Assessor, in addition to any duties that
may be elsewhere prescribed for him. bv
within such time as may be prescribed
by ordinance of said city, either now in
force or which may hereafter be passed in
pursuance hereof, a full. true and cOrrect
list of all the property both real and per
sonal taxable by law. within tho I'mi,s
of said city, with the valuation thereof.
and assess the same to the person hv
whom it was. owned or claimed. or in
whose possession or control it was at IL
March next preceding.
Each taxpayer in said CITY shall ralse
and deliver to the City Assessor annuaijv