Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-10
CITY ADvERrisEMENTs.

AN ORDINANCE to provide for the care.
custody, control and maintenance OF the
property contained therein and the ground
adjacent thereto. and to create certain offices
l dna TIC p anS for i their ine eo aPpa1ss1ien' OF 0"''er'
BE 1t ordained by the Common Council of
the city OF Newark as follows:
Section THE Common Council shall ap-
point II proper person whose official title
shall be Custodian . and who shall hold said
office subject to and during the pleasure OF
the Common Council. He shall have a gen.
eral charge. OF the new City Hall and CON
said buildings and the public grounds adJa-
salary 10 be determined by the Common Coun-
Gil at the time OF his appointment. provided,
however. that such salary shall not ccexed
the sum OF Two thousand five hundred ts2-
duty Of the Custodian. subject to the. direc-
ton Of the Common Council. and such rules
City Hall and connecting buildings properly
furnished, cleaned, warmed and lighted. He
shall have general supervision over all Of
ficers and employees engaged in the care.
operation and maintenance OF said buildings
property and grounds, and may. under the
direction and approval Of the mmitt on
Public Buildings OF the Common Council. en-.
ploN and discharge such subordinate help as
may be required. provided, however, THAI
the mint on Public Buildings shall,
whenever in their Judgment It may be
given the Custodian TO employ and
discharge subordinate help. Compensation for
all subordinate help shall be fixed by the
Committee on Public Buildings.
BEFORE entering upon the duties OF his Of.
fee the Custodian shall take and subscribe
before the Mayor or the City Clerk AN onth
IN the usual form and shan also enter into a
by the Common Council. in the sum Of five
thousand dollars, with two s%ureties, Such
bond shall be conditioned for the faithful per,
Torrance OF his duties. The Custodian shall
designate In writing any one of the janitors
ing his absence. or disa bility. and he shall be
responsible for the janitor 30 designated as
acting Custodian.
point one chief engineer, one clerk and a
sufficient number Of engineers. hrernen and
engineers helpers, janitors and elevator meh
as may be deemed necessary to carry out the
purposes Of this ordinance. such persons,
when appointed. shall hold their respective
offices subject to and during the pleasure OF
the COMMON Council.
The salary Of each janitor shall not ecxeed
one thousand dollars per aunum.
The salary OF the chief engineer shall not
exceed eighteen hundred dollars per annum.
The salary Of the three engineers shall not
exceed twelve hundrd dollars per annum each
The salary OF the freinen aud engineers
helpers shall not exceed one thousand dollars
The salary Of the elevator men shan not
annum each.
The janitors appointed under the authority
Of this ordinance shall perform such duties as
shall be ordered by the Committee on Public
Buildings.
every particular and be held directly RESPONSE
bic for the proper working and maintenance
OF the heating. lighting and Nentilating plants,
and all other machinery in and connected
with the City Hall and adjoining buildings,
under the direction Of the Custodian. ana
shall have charge of and supervision over the
engineers. iiremen and helpers and all EN-
pluyeea Of The machinery department of the
city Han and adjoining buildings.
The irenen shall perform the duties OF
stokers and engineers helpers, under the dt.
rection of the engineer or his assistants
The elevator men shall perform the service
OF running the elevators under such rules a.
the Committee on Public Buildings may for
mulate.
The clerk shall have charge Of all books OF
account in the Office Of the Custodian and his
subordinates. and OF the receipt and distribu.
ton of all mail matter and perform such
other duties as may be required by the Com
mittee on Public Buildings.
The salary OF the clerk shall not exceed one
thousand two hundred dollars per annum.
All salaries shall be determined and fixed at
the time of appointment by the Common Coun-
ell. and paid in the same manner as all other
salaries are paid.
Ali persons appointed under the provisions OF
this ordinance shall be citizens of the United
States and residents of the city Of Newark.
Section 3--The COMMITTEES on Public Build
ings are hereby empowered to formulate
rules necessary for the proper performance OF
the duties prescribed in the several sections OF
this ordinance and such other as may. in tho
Judgment OF the committee be deemed neees-
sarv to give full force and effect TO its re-
uuirements. and generally for the care and
safe keeping Of the City Hall and connecting
buildings and properly contained in said
buildings.
section Vacancies by death, resignation
or from any other ceus. that may occur in
any office created by this ordinance shall be
allied IN the manner herein provided for max
ing appointments.
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