The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1899-05-13
CHAPTER I.
Village Officers.

CHAPTER I.
Village Officers.
Sec l. The government of the VILLAGE
of Bonners Ferry incorporated under tn
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 2. 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, mar
shall and a 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. 4. That all officers elected or ap-
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. G. All official bonds of village Of
ficers, until otherwise ordered shall be
in the following sums, to-wit: Village
treasurer and collector $500, and village
marshal, $500.
Sec. 7. 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 a
like manner be required to qualify.
CHAPTER H.
Sec. l. The board of trustees until fur
ther order shall convene in the Village of
gnated by the board, on the first and
third Tuesdays of each month, at 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 a reason
able excuse, shall be fined in the sum OF
One Dollar for each offense
Sec. 3. For systematic transactions oil
business the chairman may apportion the
members of the board into standing com.
mittees, composed of three members
each, as follows; LIST, ways and mean.
committee; End, streets and alleys: 3rd
health; 18th, bills and ordinances, to which
committees all bills, resolutions and pro
posed ordinances when required shall b,
referred for examination and considera
uon' and upon a favorable report of which
the same shall be considered and dispos
ed of in committee of the whole by tn,
board of trustees
Sec. 4. Whenever the board shall hav,
convened the roll shall be called and al
absentees shall be noted in the minutes
of the board and the regular order of bus
mess shall be as follows:
l. Reading, amending and approvin,
the minutes of the previous meeting.
?. Reports of officers
8. Reports of committees.
4. Presentation of petitions. remon
strances, communications and bills.
8. Unfinished business.
6. New business.