The Yale expositor., 1911-04-06
ORDINANCE NO. 80

ORDINANCE repeating ORDINANCE No p
! and section forty-slX and one-half entitled AN
ORDlNANCE creating a Board OF Light ana
Water Commissioners for the Village ot
| Yale, and providing for the appointment OF the
members OF said board and secretary thereof,
| licensing plumbers. pipeftters, electricians and
liDemen and establishing rules, regulations and
| penalties for the government, care, protection
preservation and control OF the electric light and
waterworks system of the Village of Yale, and
| creating Board of Light and Water Commits
| sloners and providing for the appointments OF
| the members of the said board and of secre-
| tary thereof. licensing plumbers, pipe ftters
electricians and linemen and establishing rules
regulations and penalties Tor the government
care. protection, preservation and control of
the electric light and waterworks system of the
| Village of Yale, said ordinance to stand and be
designated as ordinance No. 30 OF the ordinan-
ces OF said village"
The city Of Yale Orddins:
Section THE City of Yale ordains that there
shall be Light and Water Commission consist
| ing OF one member.
Section The Mayor of the City of Yale, by
and with the consent of the Common Council of
| the said city, shall appoint a commissioner. who
shall be Il qualified elector of the said city, and
whose term of office shall terminate on the first
Monday in May of the year nineteen hundred
twelve and every year thereafter, and the said
commissioners shall lie knownas the Light and
Water Commissioner of the City of Yale. That
the salary or fees of the said commissioner shall
be determined by the Common Council OF the
said city. That upon the passage OF this ordi-
nance the mayor of the said city, by and with
the consent of the Common Council OF the said
city shall appoint the said commissioner for
term or period to extend up to and until the first
regular meeting of the Common Council OF the
said city for the month of May In the year nine
teen hundred twelve, and that at the first regu,,
lar meeting of the Common Council Of the said
city for the month of May in the year nineteen
hundred and twelve and every year thereafter
the Mayor of the said city, by and with the
consent of the Common Council of the said city,
shall appoint the said Light and Water Com
missioner for the said city. And that such com
missioner shall take the oath of office provided
fnr nit off nfhnpWtGA
said office as hereinafter provided within ten
days from the date of his appointment. in de-
fault OF which; te Sa ma aPpoens s s De
by and with the consent OF the Common 'ouncll
of the said city. shall appoint new commission
er at the next regular meeting oil the common
Council.
Section 3-That the said commissioner shall
have the care and control of the electric light
and waterworks system OF the said city and
shall enforce such rules and regulations and
penalties in the exercise of such control as the
Common Council Of the said city or the SAID
commissioner shall prescribe in relation thereto
and that such commissioner may employ Such
persons and purchase such materials as he shall
deem necessary for the operation and mainten-
ance of the said systems
Section 4-Section four of ordinance No. 30 is
hereby repealed.
taking up the duties of the said office shall exc
cute bond running to the City of Yale, in
penal sum to he fixed 10y the common Council OF
the said city. with AT least two Sureties, who
shall Justify their responsibility, and shall also
be approved by the ommon Council of the said
city, the conditions OF such bond being that the
treasurer of The said city all moneys
coming into his hands, and shall faith.
fully perform all of the duties of his Office out
lined and defined in this ordinance. That if the
Common Council of the said city shall deem IT
NJ cessary and for the best interests OF the said
city. IL may appoint secretary for the said
Light and Water commissioner which secretary
shall reform the clerical duties connected with
and pertaining to the said office Of Light and
Water commissioner, and who shall give bonds
in an amount and with conditions to be decided
by the Common Council of the said city, and the
said St secretary shall receive for his services
salary or fees i'll an amount To be decided by the
| Common Council of the said city.
Section G--rhat the said commissioner or his
authorized secretary. If secretary shall be APP
pointed by the Common Council of the said city
as above provided, shall keep suitable books and
records similar to those in use by the Light and
| Water Board ut the time of the passage of this
ordinance and shall keep Il correct and detailed
| record OF his acts and doings as such commits
sioner and give reports OF such acts and
doings to the Common Council OF the
said city when called upon to do so. To
this end it shall be his duty to attend any
meeting of the Common Council OF the said city
| on being given twelve hours previous notice TO
| that effect The said commissioner shall be
given all other powers and duties whieh are now
delegated to the Light and Water Commission OF
| the city of Yale under the said Ordinance No.
| 30 of the ordinances of said city. The said com
| missioner shall issue and cancel permits for the
use of electric lights and water IN said city and
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| issuances and cancellations in separate books
| provided for such purposes; and at the end of
| each month the said commissioner shall pay
over to the city treasurer of the said city all
moneys collected by him, and the said city treas
urer shall issue to the said commissioner dupli-
cate receipts for all moneys so turned over
| to the said city treasurer, and the said
| commissioner shall on or before the first
| Monday of each month, make and file with the
| city clerk of the said city verified written
| report of all light and water permits issued and
cancelled, with the dates thereof, and of all
moneys received by him and paid over by him
to the said city treasurer, with the dates OF such
| receipts and payments, together with one OF the
duplicate receipts of the city treasurer therefor;
| and OF all expenses Incurred by the said com
missioner in operating and maintaining the
| said light and water systems; and state
| ment of the amount of the balance remaining In
| all other sections Of Ordinance No. 30 shall be
construed so as to harmonic with this amend
ment and all parts of the said Ordinance No. 30,
| inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.
| Section THAT the first sentence of section
thlrty-two of the said Ordinance No. 30 shall be
| amended to read rs follows: The use of hand
| hose when actually held, guided or directed by
| the hand or hands of some person is permitted
during all hours of the day for any of the pur-
| poses named in the permit, to-wt: Sprinkling
| streets, yards and gardens, washing sidewalks,
walks, steps, windows and fronts and sprinkling
| lawns yards and gardens, but unless held,
| guided or directed by the hand or hands of some
person the use of the hand hose for the follow
| Ing purposes to-wit: sprinkng lawns, yards and
| gardens is prohibited excepting during the hours
between six o'clock and nine O'Clock In the
morning and five o'clock and eight o'clock in the
afternoon, local time being the official time.
Section S-That the paragraph under the head
dlnance No. 30 shall be amended to read as
| follows:
| 5000 cubic feet or less per month";
per 100 cubic feet .......................1jc
| Over 5000 cubic feet per month,
| per 100 cubic feet. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
! All rates not herein numerated shall be pro,
portioned to the water consumed and all special
| rates shall be determined by the Light and
| Water Commissioner.
Passed. approved and adopted this. the 3rd
day of April, A. ID. 1911.
| WILLIAM +. RUIZ, Mayor
FRED 4. PALMER, Clerk