The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1901-03-29

Der each OF the Council and School Board
to hold office for one year; officers must
be actual residents of the political dlv-
siop from which they are elected.
The pay OF all city officers is regulated
by Council and may not exceed $1,000 n
year. the Council may remove any city
officer except the Mayor by a majority
vote.
Chapter 49, Mayor-He is to preside
over the City Council. has the usual We
to power, Is also the executive officer OF
the city. and performs the other usual
functions.
Chapter II. Council-ReEular meet
nEs once month. are authorized to
pass ordinances for levying taxes not OK
ceeding l per cent on the valuation, open
and improve streets sidewalks sewers
etc, issue bonds under certain rcstric-
tions, make provision for the redemption
ana perform such other local legislative
duties as are usual.
For the opening. widening and grading
OF streets, etc, and for building bridges,
sewers and crosswalks. all the property
within the city Is taxed; expenses FOR
sidewalks are assessablc only against the
property they 'front.' paving, curhlng,
gutterlnC and grading, after having once
been brought to grade and for the Inn
provement of squares and areas formed
by the crossing of streets the expense Is
to be assessed on the property adjoining
on the basis of ground assessment with
out regard to improvements. Adjoining
property Is defined to bc property within
800 feet of the actual improvements. City
bonds may not bear more than per
cent interest. There are the usual provi-
sions for taking up these bonds ms they
mature.
Taxes and assessments are certified hY
the County Clerk; taxes collected by the
County Treasurer and turned over to
/ the CITY Treasurer four times year
and oftener If required by Council. The
| Council is required to publish quarterly
/ financial statements in Il newspaper of
its city: they have authority to impose
a poll tax; license tax on auctioneers
contractors, druggists. peddlers, bankers,
brokers, merchants of all kinds. restau-
rants. butchers hotels and like estab-
/ lshments, liquor sellers wholesale and
retail. billiards and other gambling ta-
bles," drays, hacks and other vehicles
used for pay, hay scales, lumber, furni-
ture. or harness dealers, stationers, jew
elers. liveries, real estate agents, express
life insurance, telegraph and other com
panies or agencies, shows, theaters Of
all kinds for pay. Scientific lectures and
entertainments are exempt also "all
concerts or musicales or other entertain
ments given exclusively by citizens Of
the city" Ohe latter clause evidently re-
fers to "dances'o.
The Council may establish public libra
ries at the city's expense They elect a
president of the Council to preside in
the Mayors absence. city may hold
and pay for eighty acres outside of its
limits for a cemetery, pay for the eN-
pense of improving same.
Chapter Is. Police Judge and Police
Force-The Police Judge is ex-oiiicio a
Justice of the Peace In case of va
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TOWNS.
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reouires tba natition of ona-thtrd Of tbn
ouaIiaad voters therein residant Tho
cou,ty r,o,,r,issionars on raoat,, ., ,ha
netition orc ,eouirod 70 in,asttnata tbor-
nuehlv before incornoro+,ng tha tow. ma
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