La Junta tribune., 1910-05-07
ORDINANCE No. ,~.

tAiuk tueII Sompehsdtpu Apo tDe
manner Of its payment, prescribing
the conditions and amounts OF Of
fic!al bonds, and repeating ordin.I
ance No. 2. passed February IL.
1884; ordinance No. CT. passed May
8, 1893: ordinance No. Ill, passed
March 20. 1898; ordinance No. 1871,
passed July Is, 1901; ordnance No.
1853. passed March S. 1905; ordin-
ance No. III. passed April /. 1907
ordinance No. 1874. passed March u
1910, and all other ordinances or
parts Of ordinances in conflict here
with.
Be It ordained by the city council OF
the city Of La Junta. Colorado:
Section /. The officers of the
city of La Junta shall be. First, the
elective officers prescribed by THE
statutes. VIZ: Mayor, city treasurer,
city clerk. and two aldermen from
each Of the wards OF the city: Sec
ond. the following Officers to be- ap-
City physician. FIRE chief. night mar.
shal. city attorney. city marshal. po-
lice magistrate, city engineer. and
city street supervisor
Section 2 The mayor shall be the
chief executive officer OF the city and
conseryator Of the peace and It shall
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dinances and regulations OF the city
10 be faithfully and constantly obeyed
He shall supervise the conduct OF all
city Officers and employees. examine
into all reasonable complaints against
any Of them and promptly report to
the city council any violation or neg.
lect Of duty on the part OF any OF
them. He shall have the power to
appoint special peace officers when
same shall be needed for the preser.
yatson Of order. reporting his action
to the next regular or special meet
ing OF the council He may. when
he deems 1t necessary for the pre-
serSation Of the peace and good order
OF the city. and for reasonable
length OF time. close all saloons and
places where intoxicating liquors are
sold. and all licenses for the sale OF
such liquors shall be deemed to be
subject to his limitation. He shall
have such other powers and perform
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ed by any ordinance OF the city not
In conflict herewith. II shall be
the duty OF each incoming council at
Its first regular meeting 10 elect one
Of 'u members as mayor pro tenn
Who shall hold his office during the
life OF the council and who shall
side al meetings OF the council. and
during the absence OF the mayor from
the city shall have like powers and
perform the duties OF mayor. The
mayor shall receive as salary the sum
OF one Hundred and Twenty Dollars
per annum. payable monthly.
Section } The City Treasurer shall
receive all moneys OF the corporation.
issuing duplicate receipts therefor.
one OF which he shall deliver to the
city clerk. and shall pay out said
moneys only upon warrants. signed
by the mayor and city clerk and
sealed with the corporate seal OF the
city. and shall cancel and preserve
said paid warrants as vouchers lie
shall keep a separate account OF the
various funds as apportioned and set
apart by the city council. and shall
NJ the first meeting OF the city coun.
ell In each month. submit TO the eoun.
ell a report OF all moneys received.
paid out. and balance on hand show.
Ing the eIac, condition OF each fund.
and all other matters necessary to
enable the council TO ascertain the
status OF the funds OF the city.
In all the accounts kept by the
treasurer and reports made by him
warrants shall be described by mum.
Der. amount and fund drawn upon. At
the close of each fiscal year he shall
max. out and file with IN. city clerk
. full and detailed account OF all re-
ceip,s and expenditures. and all Of
his transactions ss treasurer during
the proceeding fiscal year, showing
In such account the status OF the
treasury a, the close Of IN. fiscal
year. He shall hold all moneys re-
eeived on any special assessment a.
. special fund To be applied only TO
the psymen, OF the improvement for
which the assessment, Was made. He
shall receive such salary as IN. city
to exceed the sum OF Three Hundred