Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-03-07

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stable now has. He shall also perform
such other ministerial duties as shall bs
imposed upon him by said council. and
for his services shall receive a reasona
BILE compensation. to be liked by thu
council. Until said town shall erect a
jail OF its town, II Is hereby authorized
to use the Jail Of Lsncass., County. pro.
vided that for offences committed seaips,
the ordinances of the town the said town
shall pay for their maintenance willis,
confined in the jail Of said county. The
said Sergeant shall give bond PAYABLE 10
the town OF Kilmsinock with good Sc.
curity to DO approved by council of said
town, 10 a penalty of not less thar one
thousand dollars, nor more than three
thousand dollars conditioned for the
faithful discharge of the duties of his
office. The said Sergeant shall turn
over to the Treasurer of the County of
Lancaster on or before the last of every
month all the taxes collected by him,
which the treasurer will receive and dis.
burse upon the order OF said council.
and said treasurer shall receive as COM
pensation for same an amount equal to
the amount received by him for disburs-
ing the State School funds of said town.
Be il further enacted that any person
applying to the county of Lancaster for
license to sell spirituous liquors, wines,
beer, ale or porter, or any mixture there
of In the corporate limits of the town of
Kilmarnock shall produce before the
court of said county certificate signed
by a majority Of the registered voters of
the said town to the effect that the APP
plicant Ia a suitable person and that no
good reason Is known why the license
should not be granted.
8. 1t is further enscted that said
council shall have. auth.rity 10 acquire
by purchase or condemnation all real
estate and rights OF way that may be
necessary for the purpose of erecting
suitable town buildings, streets, alleys
and sewerage outlets, and 10 purchase
all such apparatus. carts, wagons, fire
engines or other machines as may be
necessary for Its purposes.
@. Be IL further enacted that II shall
be lawful for the council of said town to
borrow sum of money not exceeding
the sum OF twenty-five hundred dollars,
TO be expended by said council in the ex-
ercise Of the powers conferred upon
them In this charter, provided, however,
that bonds issued for such money shall
not be made payable within less than
thirty years from their date, aud that II
shall be the duty of,he council to pro-
vide sinking fund sufficient to pay OFF
such bonds at their maturity, provided
further, that said council shall not have
authority To borrow said sum of money
or any part thereof unIil2he expectancy
of said loan shall be subIiitted TO a vote
Of the voters OF said town at an election
to be held for that purpose at such time
as said council may adopt. and decided
upon by q majority of the registered
voters of said town.
z. BE 1t further enacted that r. q
Smither shall be Mayor of said town
until July 1, 1904, at which time his sue.
cessor chosen at the spring election of
1904 shall qualify. and that ]. A. Palmer,
II. ]. Edmonds and II. II. Kamps
shall constitute three OF said eoun-
ell of said town until July 1, 1904,
at which time SUCCESSORS chosen at
the spring election Of 1904 shall qualify.
And w. A. Eubsnk, j. B. Cralle and T.
w. Bonner shall constitute three of said
council untilJuly LIST, 1905, at which time
their successors chosen at the spring
election Of 1000 shall qualify.
3. This act shall be In force from its
passage.