The Detroit times., 1910-10-27

the city hall bulletin board for two
| weeks before such examination. Such
further notice OF EXAMINATIONS may be
given as the Commission shall pre-
scribe.
Sec. Z. Every person desiring to ap-
pear for examination, in order to en-
title him thereto, shall nle with the
commission statement subscrlped by
him and made under oath In which ne
shall state the facts In relation TO the
following:
% Full name. residence and post
Office address; tsl citizenship; ts) age
ca place OF birth; l5) health and phys
ical capacity for the public service:
90 previous employment In the public
service. (7) business or employment
and residence for previous Ave years:
Such other Information shall be fur
nished by the applicant as may reason
ably be required by the commission
touching the applicants fitness Tor the
public service.
Sec. 3. From the returns OF the ex-
aminations held by the commission. TX
shall prepare an eligible list for each
petitive classified service OF the city.
OF persons whose general average
standing upon examinations Tor such
minimum fixed by the rules OF such
commission. and who are otherwise
eligible; and such persons shall take
rank upon the eligible list as candt-
cellence as determined by examination
without reference to priority OF time
OF examination In the event OF more
than one applicant receiving the same
mark at an examination. priority In
time OF fling application shall deter
mine the order In which their names
commission may strike of names OF
candidates from the eligible list aIter
they have remained thereon one year.
But any list may be EXTENDED oy the
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ceeding one year.
Sec g. The head OF any department
or office In which a position classined
notify said Commission OF that fact. and
said Commission shall certify 10 the
appointing officer. the name and ad.
upon the eligible list for the class OF
grade to which such position belongs.
The appointing officer shall notify SAID
Commission OF each position to be niied
separately and shall fill such place by
the appointment OF the person certified
to him by said Commission there
for. which appointment shall be on
said rules. At or before the expiration
of the period OF probation the head OF
the department or office In which q
candidate Is employed. may; wiz Win n,s rns
the written reasons submitted to them.
discharge him. IL not discharged prior
to the expiration OF period OF prooa,
complete To prevent the stoppage or
public business. or to meet extraordi-
nary exigencies, the head OF any de,
partment or office may, with approval
Of said Commission. made a temporary
appointment to remain In force not ex-
ceeding sixty days and only until reg
ular appointment under the provisions
OF this Chapter can be made Persons
performing common labor, merely. and
receiving compensation not exceed
ing two dollars per day OF eight hours.
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standing as determined by a classined
rating, based upon age. physical con-
dition, and experience. and wnen a
requisition shall be made oy any aepast
register shall be certified by the Com
mission In the order OF their standing
on this register. and appointments
tincation. The Commission may give
preference as between eligibles or
equal rating. TO those having depend
vious employment. have shown skill
and adaptation for the particular WORK
for which the labor IL required. and
said Commission shall have authority
TO give preference for common labor
TO persons who by reason OF advanced
age or physical impairment or extreme
need, they may deem entitled to same
No person shall be eligible TO the posi-
ton of ward foreman OF any ward 9TH
er than the one In which he resides.
Sec 10 The appointing officer shall
have control over all promotions with
promotions. however. the appointing
officer shG,l file a copy, OF his reasons
therefore with the Civil Service Com
at the written request OF any subor-
dinate In the office wherein q promo
ton has been made, shall investigate,
and II II shall md as the resul, o,
was made for political or other con-
siderations or reasons except the In
terests OF the service, II shall SO re-
port TO the appointing OFFICER. Upon
receiving such report said promotion
shall be set aside and the relative posi-
tion of the subordinates In said office
was made And II Is further provided
that the person who enters the service
in the manner provided by this Chap
ter may be promoted 10 an accepted or
non classified position. and shall not
be removed therefron except by resto-
ration TO a competitive classified posi-
tion. And IL is also provided that
transfers. except In the case Of those
who, without taking the civil service
lexa limitations. retained their positions
when this amendment went into effect.
may be made from competitive clas-
sined position In one office or depart
ment TO a non-classified or TO n classi-
ned competitive position In another
office or department requiring no
higher examination than Is required
for the position from which a transfer
| Is TO be made
Sec. IL. The following shall not be
affected as 20 their election, selection
or appointment by the rules made by
said Commission. viz: Officers elect
ed by the people. or who are by statute
required 10 be appointed by the Mayor
| or by the Common Council on the nom
| nation OF the Mayor: Inspectors and
Clerks of Elections; Superintendent,
Teachers and other employees OF the
Board OF Education; the one Deputy
Secretary or Assistant OF any OF the de-
partments or commissions. who In case
OF a vacancy In office OF inability OF
the Chief Of department or commission
| to perform his duties. would be entitled
TO perform the duties OF the Office until
| the vacancy In filled or the inability
removed: the Mayors secretary and
stenographer and the Secretary OF the
| Committees OF the Common Council
| Excepting, as above provided, all Off
/ GERS clerks and subordinates OF all
4 offices, departments. and commissions
OF said city, whether now existing or
hereafter. created. shall be Selected and
i appointed as herein provided but the
officers, clerks and other employees in
4 the service of said city when this
amendment shall take effect unless
removed for cause. shall be entitled 20
retain their positions. except as herein
otherwise provided They shall not be
4 transferred OF promoted. however.
without first passing a non-competi,
! tive examination provided by said
4 Soc 40 No nerron shall n. Az