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ment. and uniform OF the department.
and Of the ofI1cers. clerks and employer
thereof; and whore the same II not
otherwise q h:. prescribed Sr, hy the charter nx
to time to alter or repeal the same: an4
to prescribe penalties for the violations
of any such rules and regulations.
ts) To grant permits to any person Dc.
sii Ing to engage In the sale of liquors In
less quantity than one quart. and to
the business OF selling liquor to be con-
sumed on the premises, and to revoke
any such permit when 1t shall appear to
the board that the business OF the per-
conducted In an illegal. disorderly or im-
proper manner Without such permit
none OF such persons shall engage In the
business Of selling. liquor. II the board
revoke any permit that has been granted,
the person who Ii 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 nams Of
the person 10 whom the same Is given.
and the description of the premises
where such business IL to be carried ON.
Such permits shall at all times be sub
ject to inspection by any member Of the
department. Complaints to revoke per.
mits granted by the board must be In
writing. signed by the person making the
same. and filed with the Secretary Of the
board; and copy thereof certified by
the Secretary must be served upon the
party complained against. at least hve
days before the time set for the hearing
OF the complaint; provided. that II such
complaint be accompanied with certi-
fed copy of a Judgment OF a court of
competent Jurisdiction, showing that the
holder Of such permit has been convicted
OF violation OF the law, or of an ordi.
nance of the city in the course OF the
conduct or running Of his saloon business
therein, then upon the filing OF Same the
board shall forthwith revoke such per-
NIT 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 the same. EVIL
dcnced 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
OF said city shall have reached two hume
drcd Thousand; such population to be
ascertained from the last preceding CEN
sus taken under either national, state or
municipal law, and no such new permits
shall be granted In excess of such tive
hundred In number, except that the COM
mission may grant, subject to the condl-
ttons herenbefore provided. new per-
NIT tor each one thousand In number OF
the population OF said city above such
number of two hundred thousand, to bo
ascertained as last hereinbefore stated.
~ At Its discretion. upon the petition
of any person, Arm or corporation, to ap.
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.
C) To provide for the care, restitution
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 or 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.
co. To appoint with the approval OF
the Council expressed by ordinance. q
Police Matron and necessary assistants
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 od1cial
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
missioners and hold office ror the term Of
four years. He shall have control, man
agement and direction OF 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 temporarily. any member of the de-
partment. In all such suspensions he
shall Immediately report the same to the
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 tho 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. 204. In the suppression OF any
riot. public tumult. disturbance Of tho
public peace. or organized resistance
chef Of 'he Poics a~s sSa P'Gc IN the e1:
ercise Of his functions. have all the pow,
ers that are now or may be conferred Oh
sheriffs by the laws OF the state.
sec 2o5. The Chief of Police shall b
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 and
regulations Of the department. He shat
see that the orders and process issued
Uy inc IOllCe OOuTC anu SuCH OtIlCI OSuCAo
and process as may be placed In hiS
hands are promptly executed. and sna!
exercise such other powers connecte0
with his office as may be provided ZOE
In the general rules and regulations OK
the board.
Sec 2O6. The Chief of Police shall keep
a public Office to be provided by the Coun
ell. In case Of his temporary absence
some competent member of the depart
ment by him designated for that pur.
pose shall be in attendance at all hours
of the day and night; and In sucn case
he shall make known to such memDeE
of the department where he can Do
found.
Sec. 2O7 The Chief Of Police shall de-
Gail one or more of the members OF the
department to attend constantly on the
Police Court and to execute It's oroers
and process.
Subject to ordinance Of the Council al
lowing same. and fixing the salaries
thereof and the regulations OF the board
prescribing their duties, he shall detau
such members of the department to act
as clerks. bailiffs, jailors. property cIerk
and mounted police as the public service
may require. He may also appoint spe'
cial 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 the