Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-03-02
Draft of Charter for the City and County
of Honolulu, Submitted to the
Republican Commission.

ment of Public works shall be called
he Commissioner of Public Works.
Department Of Parks. /,
Sec A. The head of the Depart.
ment of Parks shall be called the
of Parks.
Department Of Water Works.
Sec. As. The head of the Depart
ment of Water Works shall be called
the Commissioner Of Water Works.
Fire Department.
Sec. &C. The head of the Fire De.
partment shall be called the Fire Com.
missioner.
Department Of Building.
Sec. AZ. The head Of the Depart |
ment of Buildings shall be called the
Commissioner of Buildings.
Department Of Taxes and Assessments
Board OF Taxes and Assessments.
Sec. As. The head of the Depart.
ment of Taxes and Assessments shall
be called the Board of Taxes and AS.
sessments and the Collector of Taxes.
Said Board shall consist of three mem.
bers. one of whom shall be a person
learned in the law. one a person ia.
miliar with real estate values in the
city and one a builder, who shall be
called Commissioners of Taxes and
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their number as president.
Department Of Public instruction.
Sec. 40. The head of the Depart.
ment of Public instruction shall be
called the Board of Public instruction.
Said Board shall consist of one mem.
Der from each ward. The member OF
said Board shall hold office as hcrein.
after provided
Department Of Health.
Sec. 80. The head of the Depart.
ment of Health shall be called the
Commissioner of Health.
Department Of Registration and Elec.
tons.
Sec. 81. The head of the Depart.
ment of Registration and Elections
shall be called the Board of Registra.
ton and Elections and it shall consist
OF three members.
Sec. so. The Board OF Aldermen
may create other departments.
Mayor: Duties OF.
Sec. SO. II shall be the duty of the
"layor:
To communicate to the Board at
least once in each year a general
statement of the finances, govern.
ment, improvements and general state
of the city.
To recommend to The Board all such
measures as he shall deem expedlent.
To be vigilant and active in causing
the ordinances of the city and laws OF
the Territory to be executed and en-.
forced and for that purpose he may
call together for consultation and co.
operation any or all of the heads Of de.
partments, but such consultations
shall be public.
And generally to perform all such
duties as may be prescribed for him
by this Act. the city ordinances and
the laws of the Territory.
May Appoint Clerk, Etc.
Sec. "a. The Mayor may appoint
such clerks and subordinates as he
may require to aid him in the dis
charge of his official duties and shall
render to the Board every three
months an account of the expenses
and receipts OF his office and therein
shall state in detail the amounts rait
and agreed to be paid by him for sal
aries to such clerks and subordinateS
respectively and the general nature o.
their duties. The aggregate expenses
, incurred by him for such purpose snail
not exceed in any one year the sun
appropriated therefor.
, Proclamation as to Holding Courts II
, Case Of PestiIence, Etc.
Sec. So. The Mayor by pToclama
, ton may direct that the next ensuing
, term of any city court shall be hell
in any building within the city, othe
y than the building where the same i
, regularly to be held, If in his opinion
D war, pestilence or other public calam
q ity or danger thereof or the destruC
tion or injury of the building, or tn
y want of suitable accommodation, ren
a ders it necessary that some othe
place be selected.
4 The proclamation must be publishe
8 six consecutive days in two or NOR
a daily newspapers published in tn
n city.
@ Removal Of Mayor.
J. Sec. So. The Mayor may be reno,
d ed from Office for cause and ne,
o election ordered to I'LL his place b
t three-fourths vote of all the Alderme
g elected. Upon the filing of charge
e with the clerk, he may be suspende
l. by a two.thirds vote of all the aide
o men elected, but such suspension sha
d not exceed thirty days, and the trif