Arizona republican., 1912-09-16
ORDINANCE NO. 524.
City Recorder. first publication Sept. II, 1912.

An Ordinance CceatirS the Office of
 Street Superintendent of the City
 of Phoenix
 WHEREAS, the First Legislature of the State of Arizona at it's regular session did pass an act known as Improvement Act of 1912" conferring upon legislative bodies of municipali- ties within said state authority to or der the whole or any portion, either in length or width of one or more of the streets, lanes, alleys, etc, graded or regarded. etc, and did in said act confer upon the office of Street
 Superintendent" or Superintendent of Streets" certain duties not hare5o- fore conferred upon such official and
 WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Phoenix deem it ad-
 visable in order to comply with the
 provisions of said law to create by Ordinance the office of Street Super
 ntendent, whose duties shall be as provided in said Improvement Act
 of 1912 md tn. ;)rdinar ces and rc"o- lutions of the said Common Council not in conflict with said act
 NOW THEREFORE. the Common
 Council of Phoenix do ordain as fol-
 lows:
 Section 1. That the office of Sup
 erintendent of Streets of the City of
 Phoenix is hereby created who shall
 be allowed such compensation as the
 Common Council of the City of Phoe-
 nix shall fix, not to exceed five dol
 lars ($5.00) per day, to be paid out of
 the General Fund of said city, or
 said Common Council may appoint
 one of it's members to fill such office, in which event such appointee shall
 receive no compensation. Before talk ing office said Superintendent of Streets shall be required to furnish bond to the Common Council of the City of Phoenix in the sum of $1000.00 dollars conditioned that he will to the best of his ability conform
 to the requirements of said improve ment Act of 1912" and to the pro- visions of this Ordinance, and said bond shall be approved by said Com mon Council.
 Section 7. It shall be the duty of the Street Superintendent to exercise the duties and powers of supervising and directing the work of the repair maintenance and construction and inn prOvement of streets, alleys and other highways in said City of Phoenix in . solar as the q Ities of repairing, u.a!n- taining. cOnstruCC;nS Or improying f streets, alleys and othe~ nigh ways of said City of Phoenix is conferred upon said Street Superin- tendent by said Improvement Act of 1912" It being the intention of this Ordinance to create the office of Su- perintendent of Streets to conform to said Improvement Act of 1912,' and to carry out the purposes and in tendments of said Act
 Section 3. Said Street Superin- ! tendent shall, when in his judgment i it is necessary, appoint suitable person to take charge of, and super intend the construction of any i'm provement done under the provisions of the Improvement Act of 1912 " whose duty it shall be to see that the contract made for doing any work provided for in said Act is fulfilled | in every respect and in case of any departure therefrom to report the same to said Superintendent Such person shall be allowed such compen sation as may be fixed by the Com | mon Council, but not to exceed Five Dollars ($5.00) per day, to be paid and collected as provided by said I'm prOvement Act of 1912"
 Section 4. The Street Superinten dent shall keep a public office in the
 City Hall in said City of Phoenix where all records required by him to be kept by the provisions of said 1 Improvement Act of 1912" shall be kept the said records shall during
 all office hours be open to the in spection of any person wishing to examine, free of charge
 Section 5. Said Street Superinten
 dent shall perform such other duties as may be required of him by resolu tion of the Common Council from
 time to time, and any person appoint