The herald., 1898-10-20

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Sec. Z: The Mayor shall appoint:
sS sSpsr!ntendsnt HtSSt of Streets;
sssier SAY Hof'Vyeis q weishts and Measures,
Superintendent Of Buildings,
Board Of Park commissioners;
Board Of Health;
Board OF Fire Commissioners;
Board OF Police CommissioneFsy
Board of Civil Service Commissioners
and, by and with the consent OF the
Council, two members OF tho board OF
ARTICLE III.
THE MAYOR.
Sec. 8. Tho Chief Executive Of the city
shall be designated the Mayor: He shall
be an elector Of the city at the .ime ch Tn
os ss e. ssftHn esst ne ses @ss. hax nsx
@ people and and hold I 'aat. ofiice for four years.
Sec. .. He shall visiisntly observe ~ IN. the
ofiieial conduct Of az public va essts. snscti.
tude. or the want thereof, with which
they execute their duties and obligations,
especially In the collection, adminlstra-
ton and disbursement OF tho o PUBIC ceconSs sunS
and offcial papers Of all departments.
boards, oficers and persons tn the en- N;
ploy or service Of the city shail az an
times be open to his inspection ana q. *, 4
see that the books. and records OF tns
said departments. boards, of1cers ana
persons are kept IN legal ana . proper
form; and any ofneial dsfaicstion s.Hs ,,o or
conduct which he may discover, or which
shall be reported to him, shall be laid by
him before tho Council City. Attorney %
District Attorney; n order snat the d pHD. ~.
person in default be proceeded aseinst
according 10 law. He shall. from time
to time. give the Council Information IN
writing, relative to the state OF the CITY
he may deem beneficial to Its interests.
He shall see that the laws Of the State.
and the ordinances. Of the city, are OBJ
served and enforced. He shall appoint
matters Of book-keepins and accounts, to
examine the books, records. condition
and affairs of every department. board
or officer at least once in every year and
examination. or purposely delaying or
impeding the same. may may bs suspended nIp,ns,ed
a general supervision over ali the depart
mtnts and public institutions OF the city.
and see that they are honestly. econom.
icaliy and lawfully conducted. He shall
walton Of pubiic order and the suppress
sion of all riots and tumults, for which
purpose he ID authorized and empowered
to use and command the police force:
and II such police forge is insufiiciens, It
ernor for military aid. in the manner
provided by law, In order that such riots
Of. tumults may be properly and enectu-
ally suppressed.
Sec. 10. He shall. at least once in
three months. together with a majority
Of the Finance Committee Of the Coun-
ell. count the cash In the City Treasury
and see that It corresponds with the
books OF the Treasurer and Auditor.
Sec. II. He shall see that all contracts
and agreements with the city are faith
fully kept and fully performed, and, to
that end. shall cause legal proceedings
to be commenced and prosecuted In the
corporations failing 10 fulaii their agree
ments or contracts, either In whole OF in
part. It shall be the duty of every ohi-
Ger and person in the employ or service
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ment with the city or with any onicsr
or department thereof. or relating to the
business Of any office. has been or Il
about to be violated by tho other con-
Mayor all facts and information within
his possession concerning such matter;
and willful failure so to do shah be
cause for the removal of such officer or
employee. as in case OF malfeasance In
Office,
Sec. 70. When and 20 long ~ the
Mayor Is temporarily unable TO perform
his official duties. the President Of the
Council shall act as Mayor pro tsmpore
Mayor, II shall b. Allied for the unss-
pired term by the Council, assembled for
Tho purpose. A member Of the Council,
during the term TOR which he shall have
been elected or appointed, shall b insl-
lgible to NIL such vacancy.
SEQ, 1s. Ths Mayor shall appoint 4
The Mayor shall perform ali such other
duties as may be prescribed by Law or
ordinance.
Sec. H.. The Mayor shall appoint all
officers Of the city whose election OF ap-
pointment is not otherwise specifically
provided for in this charter, or by law.
When vacancy occurs In any ONCE. and
provision Is not otherwise made in this
charter OF BY law for filling the same.
son to fill such vacancy, who shall hold
otfice for the remainder of the unex-
pired term.
Sec; 15. The Mayor may call special
the Council at special meetings shall be
confined to the matters specified In the
notice.
ARTICLE ~.