Evening journal., 1912-02-22

ment or both, provided, that such fine
shall not exceed five hundred dollars,
and such imprisonment a term Of six
months.
II (x) To do and exercise all munich
pal powers necessary to the accom-
plishment of said purposes and all
u things necessary or incident thereto,
and generally to have. for the pur-
pose Of securing to said corporation
the greatest amount of local self-goy-
ernment, power TO do all things what
soever necessary TO a complete and ef-
fcient management Of municipal prop
erty and for the proper administration
, of the municipal government and for
! or concerning the interest and well
, fare of the inhabitants thereof whether
such powers be expressly enumerated
: herein or not, not Inconsistent with
! the Constitution Of laws Of this State
DIVISION OF FUNCTIONS.
Sec 6. The exclusive legislative au-
thority of the corporation shall be
vested in the Mayor and Council and
the exclusive executive and admin s.
trative functions OF the corporation
shall be vested in the several Boards
as herein provided.
Sec. z. No Boards or Departments
except herein provided shall be Great
ed but Council may by ordinance as
sign any executive or administrative
business not mentioned in this Act
TO the Board or Department to which
such business is most appropriate.
OFFICERS.
Sec 8. The officers of said corpor-
alton shall consist OF a Mayor, mem
! bers of Council. members OF Board of
, Administration, members OF Board OF
, Civil Service, members of Board OF
] Election, Controller, Judge OF the
Municipal Court, General Superinten-
+ dent, and such other officers as may
r be provided for under the powers here
in granted.
> Sec D. All elective officers and the
? members of all Boards shall have been
) residents of said City continuously for
at least two years before election or
: appointment.
Sec. 40. No person shall be eligible
, to any Office under the corporation
J who shall be in arrears to the corpor-
; alton for any taxes or other indebted
ness, or who shall be interested, ad-
, versely TO the corporation. in any suit
= in which the corporation may be in
terested, or who shall be interested in
ally tOHAidtL WIN tut 1Oi iloidllOhf
J either for work to be performed or
material to be furnished. No per-
, son who shall have been convicted
of embezzlement of public money. or
, bribery, perjury, or other infamous
crime. shall be eligible to or capable
OF holding any Office under the cor
, poration.
> Sec II. Every officer, and such en-
ployees as may be required so to do,
: before entering upon the discharge
I of the duties Of his Office or employ
ment, shall subscribe upon oath or af-
firmation that he possesses the quail
e fications required by law for his office;
. that he viii support the Constitution
: of the United States and the Constitu-
G ton Of the State of Delaware that as
y an officer or employee of the City, he
y will perform the duties Of his Office
or employment with fidelity and &C
:, lcording TO the best of his ability, ant
u will act in accordance with what h'
: shall believe will be best for the in
u terests Of the City and its inhabitant.
u generally. And every elected ofiicei
II shall in addition TO the oath or af
/ frmation above prescribed. subscribe
= upon oath or affirmation that he has
:, not directly or indirectly, paid, Of
q fered or promised to pay, contributed
e offered or promised to contribute an,
u money or valuable thing as consider
Il alton or reward for the giving or with
i holding of a vote at the election a
u which he was elected TO said office.
o Sec ~. Every officer required t
I. give bond by the provisions of thi
;. Act and such as may be required b.
II ordinance. and every such employe al
7 may be required by the agency havinI
y the power Of such employment, betor
:, N,Ieniering upon the discharge OF hi
4 duties, shall execute to the corporation
F" and deliver TO the Controller, wh'
shall file and preserve the same, hi
x bond with good and sufficient suret.
or sureties thereon. The City shal
= pay to any surety company approves
as surety the amounts charged TO
7, suretyship on the bonds of officers
u or employees. All bonds and tn
surety and sureties therein shall b
approved by the Controller and tn
CITY Solicitor before the officer or en-
~ ployee shall be competent TO ente
"a upon the discharge of his duties, pro
"a vided that the bond and the surety o
" sureties of the Controller shall be ap
!, proved by the City Treasurer and Cit
~ Solicitor, and shall be fled with an
= preserved by the City Treasurer.
- Section 13. No officer or employed
u shall receive any compensation 70
any service performed within th'
fv scope of the duties Of his office, ex
a. cept such as may be herein provided
ne or fixed by the said corporation. AL
NJ fees and other payments received il
to the course Of the business of the cor
N poration shall be forthwith accountel
,h for to the Controller and paid to tn
r. Department of Receipts and Dis
st hursements. The Mayor shall b
paid not less than one thousand dol
o. lars annually. each member Of Coun
he Gil shall be paid not less than thre
he hundred dollars annually. each mem
Der of the Board of Administrator
&c shall be paid not less than one thou
X sand dollars annually each membt
py of the Board Of Civil Service shall b
sct paid not less than two hundred dol
ny lars annually. each member of 10
20 Board of Election shall be paid NJ
~ less than one hundred dollars ar
IS nually, the Controller shall be pai
not less than Three Thousand Do
IN lars annually. the Municipal Juds
" shall be paid not less than fftee
ls' hundred dollars annually and IN
ue Deputy Municipal Judge shall I
~ paid not less than seven hundre
-, and twenty dollars annually. Sal
"a amounts shall be paid in such il
on stallments as shall be prescribed I
M ordinan nee.
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