Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1898-10-20
AN ORDINANCE,


To provide for the organization ana reEula-
Mineral FolRi.
SECTION |. The fire department of the city
of Mineral Point shall consist OF u chief en-
gtnprI who shall he president Of the depart
mont; a first assistant chief, "A second assist
ant chief, n treasurer, 4 secretary, and u fire
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SECTION g. At the annual meeting of the
fire department 10 be held ON the third Mon
day of March in each year all active irctnen
shall be entitled to vote in the following
manner: The secretary shall have correct
rolls uf the several fire companies furnished
him on or before the last Monday of Fcb-
ruary in each year, by the secretary Of each
company, duly certified by the foreman, The
secretary OF the meeting shall call the roll of
the companies, beginning with No, /, and
each member rs his name Is called shall vote
by ballot, and the person having MINORITY
of all the votes cast. shall be declared To he
| elected TO the office OF secretary of the de
partment aud a treasurer Of the department
Shall be elected in the same manner.
SECTION i. TIT" names of the persons
elected rs aforesaid shall be returned TO the
common council, duly certified by the pre-
siding officer and secretary of such meeting
for confirmation.
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officer OF the ire departments before cutcr,
ing ipnu the duties Of his office 10 take and
subscribe an oath faithfully to discharge the
duties of hs Office, and iile the Npme with the
city clerk. and the treasurer shall before
entering upon the duties Of his Office, give a
bond 10 the city of Mineral Point, for IN" use
of the fire department., IN the sum OF I'VE
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lion, lie shall also report 10 the common
council during the month of February in
each wear. ihe actual condition ofthc depart
ment with a statement OF its wants When
on duty he shall wear cap with the words
"C,hief Enpjncrrn thereon and shall also
carry speaking trumpet. He shall be mp,
pointed by the common council on the thifd
Tuesday OF April and SHAH hold Office Tor
the term o. one ycarhhd unit his successor
Is appoi"ted and qualified, unless sooner re-
moved by the common council rs provided IN
the charter OF the city for the removal Of
other officers, and shall when appointed
choose his assistants and the fire arden,
subject TO the approval OF the common couh-
ell.
SECTION :. The assistants shall he dcsig-
mated as First" and second" assIstantsand