Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-02-17

ana OIL all nre MIGRANTS in the civ
twice each month, under the super-
vision of the Augusta Water Companv
to promptly report any damage to nv
drantS or fire alarm and see to it that
they are kept in perfect order, and To
Immediately investigate the cause. cir
CumStanceS and origin of each and cv
cry fire in the city and especially TO
examine whether it was the result of
cartleSSness or of design, said inVesti-
cation to be completed within zen DAYS
after the occurrence of the fire and his
report to be Immediately made to the
Mayor He shall also cause the sewers
Of the city 70 be properly flushed when
called upon 50 to DO by the Mayor or
street commissioner
Section Is. Chapter VI is hereby
amended 50 as to read as follows:
CHAPTER VI.
Salaries.
Section / The following officers
shall receive salaries as follows:
Mayor. nine hundred dollars.
City Clerk, one hundred and fifty
dollars.
City Treasurer, five hundred dollars
City Collector. a commission of one
per cent upon the taxes collected.
City Auditor. three hundred dollars
City Marshal. nine hundred dollars.
Judge Of Municipal Court, one thou
sand dollars.
City Solicitor, two hundred dollars.
City Physician, one hundred dollars.
as Health Officer. one hundred dollars.
and as Quarantine Officer. one hundred
dollars, including medicines in each
case.
Street Commissioner. thirteen hun
drrd and twenty dollars.
Assessors. three hundred and fifty
dollars each.
Overseer Of the Poor, eight hundred
dollars.
Board Of experimenting School Com
mittee ana superintendent Of Schools,
five hundred dollars.
Chief Engineer of Fire Department,
four hundred ana fifty dollars.
Assistant Engineers, fifty dollars
each.
Engineer Of Steam Fire Engine, fiji
ty dollars.
Hose and Ladder Company, No. l,
and Hose No. , as follows:
Foremen. forty dollars each.
Assistant Foremen, thirty-tive dol
lars each.
stewards. Clerks. and Hosemen.
thirty dollars each.
Hose No. = Hose No. 4 and Hose No.
) as follows:
Forcmcn. Assistant Foremen, Clerks
and Stewards. fifteen dollars each.
Hoscmcn, twelve and onehalf dollars
each.
Boil ringer. one hundred dollars.
Clerk Of Common Council, fifty dol
lars.
Keeper Of City Clocks, one hundred
dollars.
Janitor of City Building, five hun
drcd dollars.
Inspector Of Buildings, one hundred
dollars.
Wardens. Ward Clerks. Election
Officers. Ballot Clerks. and (subject
to the approval of the Assessors As
sistant Assessors. each two dollars a
day for actual service.
Board Of Registration: Chairman,
five dollars. other members, four dol
lars a day each. for actual service.
Police Officers, each two dollars q
day or night.
Section 2. There shall be allowed
the offices Of City Auditor, and over
seer IF the Poor. for clerk hire, payable
monthly upon approval Of the Com
nittec on Accounts. SO muCn OF the
following amounts as shall actually
have been expended therefor, and no
more. viz:
civ Auditor. not exceeding three
hundred dollars.
Ovnrseer of the Poor not exceeding
two hundred dollars.
Section 2. Unless otherwise special
lv designated, the several salaries
mentioned in the preceding section
shall be payable quarterly on the hrst
davs Of January. April, July ana VI
tobar. provided that the Mayor, III ms
discretion. may make monthly pay
r,ents. And provided. further, that no
officer who is required by any ordl-
r,rca or order Of the City Council, or
nv The Mayor to render an annual
snecial or quarterly report, or TO ac-
count for city property Of any klnd
shou no maid his salary until such
ronort and account shall have been
made 70 the Mayor, who shall refer
The same to the City Auditor 70 be by
him laid before the City Council, at rs
next meeting.
Section 1. No fee, perquisite or 81
ia of any kind except those 70 Which
III Il entitled by the statutes OIL lhlS
etata shall be paid or allowed 70 any
earvant or officer Of the city N az
ALTON to his salary, for any service re-
oIIirod Of him by the city charter ana
ardinances. and rendered to the city
IN his official capacity.
Section &C. Section 1 of Chapter ri
is hereby amended so as to read as loi-
lows: ,,,odo
90 the City Council to lay out ana es-
t,b1ish any new street or pupllc way
~ n alter any street or pubic way
IA the City Council shall direct an
arder Of notice upon such apphcatl"h
i shall be the duty Of the CITY 'iefk
nnder the direction Of the hiiitlee
n