The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-03-09
Ordnance No. SO.

AN ORDINANCE concerning town
officers, their - aries and duties pro-
viding for the giving OF bonds and
for the discharge # appointiye Off
GERS.
BE iT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF THE Town OF JULES
BURG, COLORADO:
Section I. That each and every Off
Ger of the Town of Juiesburg, Colorado,
shall before entering upon the dis
charge of his duties take and subscribe
to an oath or affirmation that he will
support the Constitution of the United
States. and Constitution and Laws of
the State of Colorado and will well and
faithfully perform the duties Of his
Office to the best of his skill and ability.
Section II. That in accordance with
Laws of the State of Colorado on the
First Tuesday of April. A. ID. 1911 and
every year thereafter on the day
appointed by law for the elec-
ton of town officers there shall be
elected in and for the town of Jules
burg. one Mayor. and one Treasurer,
who shall hold their respective offices
for the term of one year, and until
their successors shall be elected and
qualified; also at the same time there
shall be elected three trustees who
shall hold their offices for the term of
two years and until their successors
shall be elected and qualified.
Section Ill. That the board of
Trustees shall appoint by majority
vote of all the members thereof at the
first regular meeting of said Board af-
ter the Annual Municipal Election or as
soon thereafter as may be, the follow
ing officers: One Recorder, who shall
be clerk, one Town Attorney, one PO-
lice Magistrate, one Town Marshall.
who shall be Ex- -officio Street Commits
sioner. one Superintendent of Public
Works, who shall be Ex-officio Super
intendent of Sewerage and Superinten-
dent of Water, and such other officers
as shall be necessary to properly care
fer and to manage the affairs of the
Town, all of which appointed officers
shall hold their respective offices dur
ing the pleasure of the Board of Trus-
tees; provided that no appointment of
any officer shall continue beyond one
week after the qualification of the
members of the succeeding Board of
Trustees.
Section w. Officers of the town
shall have such powers and perform
such duties as now or hereafter may
be prescribed by the Laws of this State
and the Ordinances of this Town and
shall further perform any additional
duty required by the Board of Trustees
and shall be subject to the control and
orders of the Mayor and Board of Trus-
tees, and all appointive officers may
be removed by majority vote of the
Board.
Section v. The Mayor shall be
general peace officer of the Town and
shall have such powers and perform
such duties as now are or hereafter
may be prescribed by Ordinance. He
shall have general supervision of all
town officers and see that they respec-
lively perform their duties. He shall
when the Board of Trustees is not in
session appoint such special Police
Officers as he may deem necessary to
preserve good order and protect the
citizens of the Town and their proper
ty. He shall preside at all meetings of
the Board of Trustees but he shall have
no vote upon any question except in
the case of a tie vote. He shall sign
all warrants, bonds, contracts and
other instruments relating to the con-
duct of the business of the Town.
The Board of Trustees shall at their
first meeting choose one of their own
Board as Mayor, Pro. Tem., who in the