Imperial Valley press., 1914-03-25
Ordinance No. 116I


tro amending ordinance No. rs, en-
titled "An Ordinance of the City of
FL Centre to Divide the Admins
tration of the Municipality into
Five (5) departments, tO-wit: Wa
ter Department, Finance Depart
ment, Police Department, Street De
partment, ard Health Department,
and Providing for the Assignment
of the Several Members of the
Board of Trustees to Be the Heads
of Such Respective Departments,
and to Be Appointed as Commis-
sioners of Such Respective Depart
ments, and Defining the Duties,
Powers, and Responsibilities OF
Each of Such Commissioners, Fix
ing Their Compensation and Pro-
viding for the Submission of This
Ordinance to the Electors of the
City of Ell Centric at a General
Municipal Election to Be Held in
said City On the 8th Day of April.
1872" by amending Section 2
thereof. fixing the length of time
to be devoted by the several COM
missiOners, respectively to the per-
Torrance of their duties as such.
and the amount of compensation to
be received by each for such serv-
ices.
The Board of Trustees of the City
Of Ell Centre do ordain as follows:
Section /. That Section of Ordi-
nance No. 76, entitled can Ordinance
of the City of Ell Centre to Divide
the Administration of the Municipal
ity into Five (5) Departments, to-
wit: Water Department, Finance De-
nartment, Police Department, Street
Department, and eHalth Department,
and Providing for the Assignment of
the Several Members of the Board of
Trustees to be the Heads of Such
Respective Departments, and Defin
ing the Duties. Powers and Response
bilities of Each of Such Commission
ers, Fixing Their Compensation and
Providing for the Submission of this
Ordinance to the Electors OF the City
of Ell Centre at General Municipal
Election to Be Held in said City or
the 9Th day of April, 1922 be, and
the same hereby is, amended to read
as follows:
1 Section 2. The following shall con
stitute the duties, powers, respons-
Utilities and compensation of said
commissioners, respectively:
(a) The Commissioner of the De-
partment of Water shall have gen.
eral supervision and control of the
Municipal Water Works and the
parks of said City of Ell Centro, and
hours of each business day to the
performance of his duties as such
/ commissioner, and shall receive as
compensa ton for such service the
sum of Twenty-Five Dollars ($25.00)
per month.
(b) The Commissioner of the De.
partment of Finance shall have gen
eral supervision of the Finances ano
Electric Lighting system of said city
and shall devote, on an average, two
hours of each business day to the
performance of his duties as such
commissioner, and shall receive as
compensation for such services tn.
sum of Twenty-Five Dollars ($25.00l
per month.
(c) The Commissioner Of the De
partlnent OF Police shall have genera!
supervision OF the policing Of saio
City and of the Fire Department, anl
shall devote, on an average, two hours
of each business day to the perform
ance of his duties as such commission
er, and shall receive as compensa
ton for such services the sum of
Twenty Dollars ($25.0O) pei
month.
I'd The Commissioner of the De-
partment of Streets shall have gen
eral supervision of the streets, side
walks and alleys of said City, and
shall devote, on an average, two
hours of each business day to thl
performance of his duties as such
commissioner, and shall receive as
compensation for such services the
sum of Twenty y-five Dollars ($25.00)
per month.
(e) The Commissioner of the De-
partment of Health shall have gen.
eral supervision and control of all
matters pertaining to sanitation and
health of the inhabitants of said City
and shall devote, on an average, two
hours of each business day to the
performance of his duties as such
commissioner, and shall receive as
compensation for such services the
sum of twenty-five Dollars ($25.00)
per month.
Section 2. The City Clerk shall
sertify to the passage, adoption and
approval of this Ordinance and cause
the same to be published once in
the Imperial Valley Press, daily
newspaper publisher and circulated in
the CITY of Ell Centre, and shall cause
the substance of this Ordinance to
be printed upon the ballots to be used
in the general municipal election to
be held in said City on the 18th day
of April, 1914, with words "Yes" and
"No" so printed in connection there
with that the voters may express
their choice as to the adoption or
rejection of this Ordinance, as pro-
vided by law.
Section 8. This Ordinance shall
take effect and be in full force or
and from the 10th day after the can
vass of the returns of said municipal
election, if it appears by said can
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