Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-05-24

property and apparatus used IN SAID
fire department 1.-THE fire alarm system
and ali property and apparatus be-
longing thereto the city physician.
health officers and all employees OF the
health department OF the city, the city
detention hospital and the employees
therein as well as all buildings. prop
erty and apparatus belonging to or
used in the health department OF the
city and IN the detention hospital are
hereby distributed and assigned to the
department Of public safety.
Subject to the approval OF the
council, the superintendent OF the de-
partment OF public safety shall have
charge OF all purchases OF horses. APP
paratus and supplies for said depart.
mcnt and the OFFICES and departments
assigned thereto. He shall have
charge of and supervision over the re-
moval and disposal Of garbage.
He shall have supervision over the
and repair OF all buildings
assigned to his department and may,
on application to the council, receive
assistance in his department from
other officers and departments of tho
city.
He shall have charge Of the en-
forcing of all provisions OF law or
ordinance relating to bill boards and
overhanging or other signs.
DEPARTMENT OF STREETS AND
PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS.
Section 6-The superintendent of the
department of streets and public I'M
provements shall superintend and have
charge Of all public work not other
wise provided for: shall supsrintend
and have charge Of the cleaning OF
streets and public places. the erection,
making, construction. construction
and repair of all street improvements.
sidewalks, bridges, viaducts, public
buildings and other improvements.
where not otherwise assigned and
where any of the work or Improvement
above mentioned is let by contract II
shall be the duty of said superinten-
dent to see that such contract Is
strictly and fully complied with by the
contractor He shall approve the es-
Inmates Of the city engineer which may
be made from time to time on the cost
or amount Of any such work as the
same progresses and shall report to
the council for acceptance any build
ing erected. work done or improve
ment made when completed according
to contract and shall perform such
other duties as may be provided or Sc
quired by ordinance or resolution OF
the council or the statutes Of this
state.
He shall have control and super
vision over all public dumping grounds
and dumps.
He shall have supervision over tho
use of the streets, alleys and public
places by all public utilities and all
persons, firms or corporations render
ing service in the city under any
franchise grant Or contract made by
the city or state and shall SEQ that
the terms of all statutes and ordi-
nances relating to such use are COM
piled with.
The city engineer and his depart
ment with all employees therein: all
officers and employees Of the city In
connection with the street depart
ment. including storm sewers. are
hereby distributed and assigned to the
department Of streets and public i'm
provement and shall be under the SUI
pervision and direction OF the superin-
tendent Of said department..
DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND
PUBLIC PROPERTY.
Section Tho superintendent of
parks and public property shall have
charge and supervision over all public
parks and pleasure grounds Of tho city
and all officers and employees therein
as we'll as all property and apparatus.
buildings and animals belonging there
to. Ie shall have charge Of the i'm
provement, maintenance, lighting and
care of all said parks and pleasure
grounds and Of all buildings therein
or connected Herewith.
He shall have charge OF and SUPER
vision over all property of every ma
ture, including all real estate. belong
ing to the city and not otherwise pro-
vided for.
He shall have charge and supervi-
sion of the water works and the water
works department Of the city, includ-
ing the wells. reservoir pumping sta
ton. dam, retaining walls. water tower,
pumps, machinery. buildings, mains.
MIGRANTS. and all property Of every
kind and nature connected Herewith
The city electrician and all assist
ants as we'll as all employees of the
electrical department not otherwise
assigned. and all property and appara-
tus used in lighting the streets. are
hereby distributed and assigned to the
department Of parks and public prop
erty.
The superintendent Of the depart
ment of parks and public property
shall have charge. supervision and d.
rection over all officers and employees
assigned to such department and over
al buildings. property and apparatus
so assigned.
He shall have control. management
and direction Of the lighting OF all
streets alleys. public grounds and
buildings not otherwise assigned and
Of all lamps. lights. lighting materials.
supplies and apparatus connected
Herewith and Of the persons having
same in charge and. subject to the ap-
prevail Of the council, he shall have
charge Of the purchase OF supplies and
materia! for use in his department.
Under the council. he shall have su-
pervision Of the construction. recon
struction and repair OF all sewers, and
have charge of all matters pertaining
to the sewer system not otherwise pro-
vided for by this ordinance.
The chief engineer and oil officers
and employees of the water works de-
rartment shall be under the super
vision and control OF the superinten-
dent OF the department OF parks and
public property.
Hc shall have such assistance from
the city engineer and his office as may
DO necessary for the proper conduct