The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1899-05-20
CHAPTER I.
Village Officers.

Village Officers.
Sec. l. The government of the village
of Bonners Ferry incorporated under the
general and amended laws of the state
of Idaho shall be vested in five trustees
by whom, with the assistance and CO.
operation of such other officers as are
provided for by the statutes Of the state
and the ordinances of the village its af-
fairs shall be administered and its laws
executed.
Sec. q In addition to the board Of
trustees. village assessor, village treas
urer village clerk, corporation counsel
and village collector as provided for by
the general statutes, there is hereby or
dained to be appointed annually by the
board of trustees by resolution, a mar
shall and road overseer, who shall hold
office at the pleasure of the board.
Sec. g. The office of collector to be
combined with that of the treasurer and
that the village treasurer be, and he
hereby is, ex-officio collector.
Sec. a. That all officers elected or APP
pointed as herein provided for shall per-
form all the duties as required by the
general statutes and also such other le-
gal duties as the board of trustees by or
dinance from time to time may prescribe.
Sec. 5.-The village assessor, village
treasurer and collector and village mar
shall shall file with the clerk an oath of
office and an official bond, to be approx
ed by the board of trustees as required
by the statutes and ordinances for the
faithful performances of their respective
duties, before entering upon discharge of
same.
Sec. C. All official bonds of village Of
fcers, until otherwise ordered, shall be
in the following sums, to-wit: Village
treasurer and collector, $500, and village
marshal, $500
Sec. Z. That all appointments of mar
shall shall be made as soon as the board
of trustees shall have organized after
each annual election, and such officer,
when appointed shall qualify by oath
and giving bond where required, within
ten days after the notice of such appoint
ment, or he shall be deemed to have re-
fused to accept and another officer may
be appointed in his stead who shall in
like manner be required to qualify.
CHAPTER II.
Sec. l. The board of trustees until fur
Their order shall convene in the Village of
Bonners Ferry regularly at a place desi-
gnated by the board, on the first and
third Tuesdays OF each month, at s p. m.
Special meetings of the board of trustees
may be called by the chairman or by any
three trustees by notice in writing from
the clerk served upon the other members
of the board.
Sec. ,. Any member absent from the
meetings of the board without reason
able excuse, shall be fined in the sum of
One Dollar for each offense
Sec 2 For sVstematip transactions of
business the chairman may apportion the
members of the board into standing com
mittees, composed of three members
each, as follows: LIST, ways and means
committee; 2nd, streets and alleys: 8rd.
health 4th, bills and ordinances. to which
committees all bills. resolutions and pro-
posed ordinances when required shall be
referred for examination and considera-
,ioh' ana upon favorable report of which
uhe same shall be considered and dispos-
ed OF in committee of the whole bv the
board of trustees.
sec !. Whenever the board shall have
convened the roll shall be called and all
absentees shall be noted in the minutes
or the board and the regular order of bus-
mess shall be as follows:
l. Reading, amending and approving
the minutes of the previous meeting.
2. Reports of officers D
3. Reports of committees.
T. Presentation II petitions, remon-
strances, commun sions and bills.
8. Unfinished bus1ness.
6. New business
CHAPTER III.
Sidewalks.
Sec l. That sidewalks be built on the
Following streets, to-wit Main street
OF two inch plank, eight feet wide witt
three 2x6 stringers s3pp6rted by post,
eight feet apart. said nlanlz to Ii -