The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-01-04
COUNCIL COUNCIL FIXES
SALARIES FOR
COMING YEAR
MEMBERS OF POLICE FORCE TO
GET AN INCREASE OF $500
PER MONTH.
Office of superintendent of Sanitation
to Be Abolished-comm;ttee to
Recommend One or TWO Other
Minor Changes.

Minor Changes.
The special committee appointed by
Mayor Butts Monday on officers and
salaries met in the mayors office at
the city hall last night for the pur-
pose of fixing the salaries of all Off
GERS for the year. At the invitation
of the committee, all other members
of council were present.
The salaries to be paid the city Of
ficials this year will be practically the
same as last, only one or two changes
of minor Importance having been
made. Among these is an increase
of 500 per month for the members
of the police force and the keeper n
the guard house. They will hereafter
receive $40 per month instead of S55.
The office of superintendent of SAL
itation, which paid a salary of $6i a
month and $3.50 for horse FEED, will
be ,bolished and the duties Of this
office will be consolidated with The
public works department.
The office OF assistant chief of the
fire department was abolished and
that OF foreman created, the foreman
to receive the same salary as that Of
the assistant chief, SIS per month.
The committee will submit its re-
port tc council tomorrow nigh, and
will recommend the following salaf.
les:
Mayor, per month ............ $1,000
Clerk, per month ........... 1856
Treasurer, to include the hanl
ling of such portion Of the
records and collections Of
the marshals office and such
other clerical duties as may
be assigned by the finance
committee, per month ...... 10000
Marshal and chief of polica
per month ......! ........ 100. 70
Deputy marshal, per month :. $500
City engineer and director of
public works, salary to be
nxed by the mayor.
City attorney, per month -. $3.50
City physician and health of.
ficer, per month .... 41.6S
Chief fire department, to fur
nish own uniform, per month $500
Foreman, fire department, to
furnish own uniform, per
month 1910
Fireman, first years service,
to furnish cwn uniform, per
month ................... $3.50
Over one, to two years SER
ice, to furnish own uniform.
Per month ...l...s.s...... 90. ~
Over two, to three years.
service, to furnish own uni
forum, per month .......... 575f
Over three, to four years '-
service, to furnish own uni
form, per mcnth ........... 5000
Fourth year or over, to fur
nish own uniform, per mont1 $3.50
which shall BE- the maximum;
said service 10 have BEEN con-
tinuoTs.
Mounted policemen and Inn 81
pounding officer, each per
month .................... 1000
Policemen on foot or patrol
men, each per month ...... 1000
Uniforms for impounding Off
Ger and police force to be fur
nished by city.
Keeper of guard house and
clerk of market, per month 1000
Tax assessors, each, per year 125.0O
and for making up the rec
ORD .................s" 5O.UO
Board of equalizers, each mem
ber, per year .............l.a l25.OO
and for making up record. $500
Engineer pumping station, per
month ......... .t....... o5.OO
Assistant engineer, per month. 1000
to include the operation Of the street
roller by the engineer and assistant,
alternately, whenever called on.
cantor city hall, to be appoint
ed by the mayor, per month $500
City printer, per month .....s 5000
Eextons cemeteries, no salary: ~
compensation to be the fees ~
prescribed by the city code. 70
Keeper colored cemetery (com-
mitteo appointment) ........ 1000
Keeper city clock, on bid.
Electrical engineer, for making
inspections required by exist
ing ordinances, per month. 1000
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