The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1910-01-29

March. 1910 the mayor shall appoint
one, member Of the board OF public
works for one year, one member for
Two years, one member for three years,
for five years. which five shall con-
stitute the first board, and shall hold
office until their successors are selected
and qualified failure by any mem
meetings OF the. board for three sue
cessive meetings, unless prevented by
81 SICKNESS or temporary absence from
t the city, +s shall constitute an abandon
abandonment shall be thereupon re-
ported by the board to the mayor. In
case OF vacancy in the board at any
ZINE si1 from any cause, the mayor snail
cancy.
The Board of Public Works shall,
mold meetings at least once in each
vided for that purpose, and at such
pime IN each week as the board may
Fix, which weekly meetings shall BE-
the the regular meetings Of the board. The
at which any business may be trans
acted at such times and upon such no.
tlce to its members as may be fixed
py the rules and regulations Of the
annually at their second meeting in
March, elect one Of their members,
president, and one vice president of the
board. >
The board may adopt such general
rules and regulations for Its govern
ment and the exercise Of its powers
not inconsistent with the charter ana
the laws Of the land, as it deems best.
~ snall cause such rules and regula-
tions to be entered if a book kept for
dent and clerk of the board. and when
SO entered and signed, such book or
extracts therefrom certified by the
ctetk OF said board shall be evidence
Is hereby empowered to enforce any
such rules and regulations, and the
S Sty "a attorney 1s shall aid and assist such
BOARD shal Feep r oe 5hs of m
IT'S nxov RETfoSeeee d and doings, in books
snail be preserved as books Of record
therefrom, certified by the ~ clerk ha' of
SAID board, shall be evidence in all
courts or the action of the board there
In set forth.
Three members of the board shall
any business" Of the board, but a small
er number of the board may adjourn
from time to time.
follows:
~ Section 1928. The Board of Public
Works shall have all the power and
a authority possessed by the board o.
under the charter Of the city Of Duluth
at the time this amendment goes into
erect, and shall perform all Of the du-
tles and obligations devolving on said
city charter at the time this amend
ment goes into effect.
The board of public works shall en-
pioy director of public works and
clerk and such other employees as in
their opinion may De necessary to en-
able them to perform their duties un-
der the provisions Of this charter, and
shall specify the duties of such persons
ton. ''pe'sa
The director of Public Works shall
pc competent civil engineer and shall
hold his office at the will of the boa I'd,
civil service regulations Of this char
The director Of public works shall
be the executive executive officer Of the board
the board. of all the active duties de-
vo!ving upon the board. The board OF
public works is hereby authorized ia
e aes and e to the na Of TGrk
charter or the law of the land, and
wmen any ST. such act by said director is
deemed TO be the act Of the board for or
any and every purpose.
The office Of city engineer is hereby
abolished and wherever, by the terms
this amendment goes into effect, any
powers, duties or obligations are i'm,
posed upon the city engineer, such
duties, powers and obligations shall
works, and such powers shall be ex-
erc1sed and such duties and OBLIGATIONS
performed by him under the supervi-
works.
Add a Section 1854:
Section 12Sa All provisions of this
charter in conflict with the foregoing
Sections 1877 and 12s as amended are
Add a Section 12Sb:
SECTION 12Sb. These amendments to
Sections 127 and 1913 shall take effect
and pc IN forGe on and after the sec
'"a iueSoa: In 9 s1xt A. D. 1910.
Amend Section III of Duluth citv
Charter which provides for the yearly
salaries Of certa in officers Of the city
said section which reads, "city Asses 81
sor one thousand eight hundred dol
lars (s1soo)." SO that the same viii viii
dos1s tT9 thousand four
This amendment to take effect from
and after the frst Tuesday in septem-
her, 1870 after s 1tz Rssssase.
Charter by adding at the end of said
section the following:
Section 362a. No assessment for
benefits shall be made for any part Of
the cost Of grading, paving or main
tanning the intersections Of streets with
other streets, avenues Or alleys
EIGHT
Amend Section $50 of Duluth City
Charter by adding at the end OF said
section the following:
Section 358a. When property has
once been assessed for the cost of an
Improvement in any street or highway.
1T shall never again after payment Of
such cost. be subject to assessment for
cost soTe o. tnr renewing or maintaining tae
NINE.
Amend Section 1862 of Duluth City
Charter by adding at the end of said
section the. following:
section S62b. The sum which NAV
be assessed against any lot or parcel
OF land within any five year period
shall not exceed rs per cent of the as
sessed value of such lot or parcel Of
land, except on petition of a majority
of owners, who also own more than "a
per cent of the frontage to be affected
by such assessment
H. w. CHEADLE,
City Clerk.
Labor World, Jan. 1-s-15-22-2s-191o
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