Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-12-30

passage Of every ordinance, resolution
or order Of any kind; and no resolu-
ton, order, appointment or business
transaction shall be valid unless two
votes are cast and recorded In its IA.
vor. The Board shall keep a complete
record of all its proceedings, and
copy of the record certified by the
Clerk Of the Board shall be competent
evidence In all courts.
The Board shall adopt such rules
and regulations for the transaction of
business as may be necessary. The
Board shall have the care, manages.
ment and control of the streets, aven-
ues, alleys, highways, public grounds,
parks, cemeteries and the plating,
opening, improving, repairing, clean
ing and lighting of the same; of the
construction, protecting and repairing
public buildings, bridges and struc-
lures; Of every kind of sewers and
drainage; of making and preserving
all surveys, maps, plans, drawings and
estimates relating to the public works
of the city, and all matters and things
in any way relating thereto or affect
ing the highways, streets, walks and
alleys of the corporation.
Section 1. That hereafter at the
general municipal election In cities
aforesaid there shall be elected but
one Councilman from each ward OF
the city, who shall hold his Office for
the term of two years. They shall
take an oath that they will support
the laws and constitution of the State
Of Ohio, and each shall give bond In
the sum of $1,000 within ten days
from the time of election to the salts
faction and approval of the Mayor.
They shall hold not to exceed four
regular Legislature meetings month,
and allowed $500 each for attendance
and no member of the Council shall
receive any other or further pay, sal
ary or reward for the performance
of duty as a Councilman, and shall
hold no other municipal Office.
Section 2. The Police Judge shall
have Jurisdiction in all cases for the
violation of ordinances, and such 9th
er jurisdiction as conferred on May
ors and Justices of the Peace in Grim
inal cases; he shall take an oath to
support the constitution and laws Of
| the State Of Ohio, and give bond In
the sum of $1,000 for the faithful per-
formance Of duty, approved by the
Mayor; he shall hold court daily, Sun.
days and holidays excepted, and re-
ceive a salary Of 5000 year. The
Mayor shall appoint u, clerk for a
period of two years, who shall act as
Mayors Clerk, and also clerk of the
! Police court, who shall keep correct
shall collect all fines and costs and pay
the same over to the city treasurer,
take his receipts therefor and keep
correct accounts of the same. He
shall take an oath to support the laws
and constitution of Ohio, and give
bond in the sum of SO, 900 for the faith
full performance of duty with surety
approved by the Police Judge and
shall receive for his services the sum
of $500 per annum.
The process of said court shall be
served by the Chief Of Police or other
officer, designated by ordinance of the
Council.
Section 3. The Mayor shall have
and is hereby granted veto power, and
he shall have the right to defeat and
annul any and nll acts, resolutions,
ordinances or orders of the Council
or Commissioners, at any time within
ten days after the passage of any act,
resolution, or ordinance, by notifying
the Council or Commissioners as the
case may be- In writing, that he vetoes
the same, provided, however, that not,
withstanding such veto, the Council
may by vote of ree-fourths of their
number at the next regular meeting
annul such action of the Mayor, and
thereupon any such resolution. ordi
nance or order shall be valid; the
Mayor shall take an oath within ten
days after his election; that lie will
support the laws and constitution OF
the State of Ohio; give bond In the sun
OF $4,000, with surety, approved by
the Commissioners, for the faithful
performance of duty; he shall receiv,
$1,000 salary per annum for his ser
vices or such sum as the Council ma,
determine, and shall receive no othe
or further salary or reward.
Section 4. That said original sec
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