The herald., 1898-10-27

such report. the Tax Collector shall ex-
nlnit TO the Auditor all licenses on hand
eys paid into the treasury,
Sec. 90. The Tax Collector must settle
ury, daily, tho full amount of money re-
ceived by him for the city, from any and
all sources.
...Gt ARTICLE WI. H''i''
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 an eleetor iio Of the City of Los Angeles at
bcen a resident thereof for at least five
years next preceding such time. He shall
pc pc eiected by the people at the city cleo
non when other city officers are elected,
ana hold office for four years.
Sec a. He shall be skilled account
am; VINO shall act as general accountant
general superintendence over all tho
oricers OF the city charged in any manner
with the receipt, collection or disburse-
ment or the city revenues.
sec. 3D.. He shall number and keep a
sGoMirs secorG or al all demands allowed by him.
on what account and out of what fund to
be payable. He shall be constantly ac-
ffuainted frHasMe with the exact condition of the
week report to the Council the condition
Of each fund in the treasury He shall
keep complete set Of books for the CITY,
IN winch shall be set forth in a plain
business-like manner every money trans
s,t. action & Of the city. SO that he can at any
nancea m .e r. s eSaHt sSa condition Of the citys
ond week Of December Of Of each "a h''' year, ear
showing the sources from which the city's
revenue, was derived, and how expended.
he snail issue, after countersigning the
same. all licenses. and turn the same over
70 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. ss. He shall countersign all licenses
or permits issued by any city officer or
s.9ah ooahrd, c1ns %nereon moneg is TO be paid. to
etY onS sbo oT 69ara for the Of the
lne 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
9 place accessible and open at ali times
ortni curing e, off1ce hours to the public, book
names of all persons or corporations who
are bondsmen for tho officers Of the city,
Giving the names Of the. officers for whom
they are bondsmen and the amounts for
| which they became surety. =.
Sec. IS. 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
Sec 10 He shall vpor ~. a.na.,. -.
the receipt of the city TreasuPper IRE uPer'' for Q.
smSss rsssved Ss SS Sy @ sS svs S r.
son paying the same receipt therefor.
Sec. 70: It shall be his duty to appor.
moneys at any time in the City Treasury,
not by law or ordinance specifically ap-
with notify the City Treasurer of sucn
apportionment or appropriation.
Sec. 4. Except as in this charter or
moneys due or that may may become be.oHleed due or or
collectible by the city, or any officer, en-
ployee or department thereof, must be
order Of the Auditor directing the CITY
Treasurer to receive III same, and spcci-
dSsrSed fSSins the bayIne fund rs, to which t shall
Sec. AZ. The Auditor shall keep publicly
posted in his office a list of ali persons
RECEIVING salaries or wages from the city.
salaries received by each opposite his
name, which list shall be revised and cor
rected by him monthly, and be at all
Sec 4s. The, Auditor shall prescribe a
system OF books and records to be kept
by each department. Of the city govern
be made. from each department to the
City Auditor, showing the business trans
oenPa a0d od and all r.
plies. tools, ETC.. to the end that the An.
ditor may have complete and accurate
knowledge Of all the business transactions
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
by the several officers and departments
and the said system of books, records and
reports shall not be changed, except after
mitted by. the Auditor to. and have been
approved by, the Council.
Sec. a. He shall appoint Chief Dep.
uty, who shall be .skillful accountant.
Such deputy shall perform such duties un.
der said Auditor as he shall direct.
| ARTICLE VII.
i''' CITY ASSESSOR.
Sec. IS. The City Assessor shall be an
| elector OF the city at the time of his elec
tion, and must have been a resident there
| 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 a Chief Deputy, and
such number Of extra clerks, during the
time that maN be necessary in the lawful
discharge of his offisial duties as the
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
charter. or by law, for assessing property
in the City Of Los Angeles, for purposes
of taxation, and for collecting the taxes
on personal property therein.
Sec. 46. 1t shall be the duty Of the CITY
Assessor. in addition to any duties that
may be elsewhere prescribed for him. by
this charter or by ordinance. to make nuf
within such time as may be prescribed
by ordinance of said city, either now in
force which NAV hpraafter ha Oo.,e.l -