The herald., 1898-10-22
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and Of the ofYicers, clerks and employed
otherwise prescribed by the charter, M
70 tmee 70 alter Or repes shs snwe
to prescribe penalties for the violations
of any such rules and regulations.
(s) To grant permits to any person de-
sitting to engage in the sale of liquors In
less quantity than one quart. and to
grant permits to any person engaged In
the business OF selling liquor to be con-
sumed on the promises, and to revoke
any such permit when II shall appear to
the board that the business Of the per-
son to whom such permit was given Is
proper manner. Without such permit
none OF such persons shall engage In the
business Of selling. liquor. II the board
rsyoSe 10 grant sncn or 70
the person who Is refused such permit or
whose permit II Is proposed to revoke,
shall be entitled to be heard before the
board under such general regulations
governing such proceedings as the board
may, from time to time by resolution en-
tered upon Its minutes, adopt. Such per-
mits shall distinctly state the name Of
and the description of the premises
where such business ID to be carried on.
Such permits shall at all times be SUBJ
1cct to inspection by any member Of the
department. Complaints to revoke per-
mits granted by the board must bo In
writing. signed by the person making the
same. and filed with the Secretary OF tho
board; and copy thereof certified BY
the Secretary. must be served upon the
party complained against, at least tive
days before the time set for the hearing
OF the complaint; provided. that II such
complaint be accompanied with certi-
fed copy of Judgment of a court OF
competent jurisdiction, showing that tho
holder of such permit has been convicted
OF violation OF the law, or Of an ordi-
nance of the city in the course of tho
conduct or running OF his saloon business
therein. then upon the filing of Same tho
board shall forthwith revoke such per-
init without such notice or hearing. No
permits shall be granted without the con-
sent Of majority of the members Of the
board. voting In favor of tho same, evi.
denced by vote taken in open meeting,
and recorded in its proceedings, and no
new permits above the number Of two
hundred. shall ever be granted in the
City Of Los Angeles until the population
or said city shall have reached two huu>
drcd thousand; such population to be
ascettained from the last preceding CEN
municipal law. and no such new permits
shall be granted In excess of such two
hundred In number. except that the COM
mission may grant. subject to the condl-
tions hereinbcfore provided a new per-
mit TOR each one thousand In number OF
the population OF said city above such
number of two hundred thousand, to be
ascertained as last hereinbefore stated.
az At Its discretion. upon the petition
OF any person, irm or corporation. to ape
point and at pleasure to remove, under
such rules as the board may adopt, spe-
cial police officers without compensation
from the city. Such officers shall be sub
jcct to all the rules and regulations Of
the board.
or sale at annual public auction of all
unclaimed property that may come into
the possession OF the Property Clerk, and
to direct the destruction OF such of said
property as shall consist OF implements,
weapons, property or any other article.
matter or thing used in the commission
Of crime, as in their judgment shall be
for the public good.
(6) To appoint with the approval Of
the Council expressed by ordinance,
for the care of female prisoners, and to
provide rules and regulations for the
government of the same.
Sec 202. The President may convene
the board for special meetings. The Sec.
retary OF the board shall be the ohicial
custodian Of all records and official doc
uments Of the. board.
Sec. 2os The Chief Of Police shall be
appointed by the Board of Police Com
miss!oners and hold Office ror the term Of
four years. He shall have control. man.
agement and direction or all members Of
the department In the lawful exercise Of
his functions. with full power to detail
any OF them to such public service as he
may direct. and with like power to sus-
pend tempoTarMyi " any ch memner ssn.O.d OF ,ne de.
shall Immediately report the same to tho
board with the reasons therefor In writ
ing. He shall maintain and enforce the
law and rigid discipline so as to secure
complete efficiency of the department.
He shall. subject to the directions and
orders of the board. have control OF such
of the prisons of the city as are not by
the general law under the control OF the
sheriff.
Sec. 2Oi. In the suppression Of any
riot. public tumult, disturbance OF tho
public peace. or organized resistaHSSs ne
Chief of Police shall. In the lawful ex-
ercise Of his functions, have all the pow
ers that are now or may be conferred On
Sec. 2o5. The Chief of Police shall bs
the chief executive officer Of the depart.
partment He shall be chargeable with
and responsible for the execution OF all
laws and ordinances and the rules ana
regulations. Of the department. ne snes
see that the orders and process lssueo S
by the Police Court and such other orders
and process as may be placed IN my
hands are promptly executed, and sna!
exercise such other powers conhccteu
with his office as may be provided ZOE
In the general rules and regulations %
the board. 'a
Sec. 2Oe. The Chief of Police shall keep
a public office to be provided by the Coun
cil In case of his temporary apsence
some competent member OF the depart
ment by him designated for that pur-
pose, shall be In attendance at all houIs
of the day and night; ana IN sucn a,,,f 49, ~.
he shall make known to such mcmpsI
Of the department where he can Do
found.
Sec. 2o7. The Chief of Police shall de-
tail one or more of the members OF the
department to attend constantly on the
Police Court and to execute It's ORDERS
and process.
| Subject to ordinance of the Council al.
lowing same, and fixing the salaries
thereof and the regulations OF the poaro
prescribing their duties. ne snaii oe.aH oct
as clerks, bailiffs jailors, properly cierk
| and mounted police as the public servlco
| NAV REQUIRE He may also appoint spe-
ciai officer to act as his private -secre-
tary.
Sec. 2os. The Chief Of Police may from
time to time disburse such sums for con.
tingent expenses of the department. az
In his Judgment shall be for the best In
! terest of the city, to be paid out OF tho
contingent fund allowed the DEPART
ment The aggregate of all such sums
| shall not In any one fiscal year exceed
| the sum of three thousand dollars. Pro.
| vision shall be made by the Council for
such contingent fund In the annual tax