Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-14
PROPOSED CHARTER

ed as City Marshal shall execute all
processes issued by the Recorder o'
directed TO him by any magistrate of
this state; he may make arrests for
breaches Of the peace or commission OF
crime, within the limits of the city
with or without warrant, as peace
officers do under the laws Of this state
he must exercise vigilant control over
the peace and quiet Of the city; he
shall enforce the collection Of dclin'
Iuent city taxes and liens as the col
lection Of county taxes are enforced
All policemen shall perform such du
ties as may be required by the City
Manager. All policemen shall receive
As full compensation for their services
such sums as may BIO fixed by the
City Manager, subject to the hmita
tions Of the budget. The policemen
shall be entitled to collect and receive
the same fees and compensation az are
allowed 10 constables for Ike service
provided that said fees and all other
fees from the county or state, shall be
paid into the City Treasury.
(b) The City Manager shall secure
such legal assistance as may bo neeea
Sary for carrying out, supervising and
inspecting public works ana public i'm
proyements in the city, and TO act ~
sanitary, plumbing and electrical In
spector, and he shall fix the compen
sation Of the parties rendering ucl
service, subject to the limitations OF
the budget
(dy The City Manager shall elect
such employees as may be necessary t'
conduct the Fire Department, and I,
preservo the city against fire, and shal
fiI their compensation subject to The
limitations Of the budget. One of these
he shall designate as Fire Chief, nnt
he and his assistants shall have ful
police powers while on duty durint
fires, aud are authorized TO make ar
revts without warrant for interference
with or obstruction to their operation
The Fire Chief shall be the executive
head Of the fire department or com
panies, under the direction Of the City
Manager, aud shall have direct oontro
of the other fircmen and employees II
the department or companies, unde
such rules nv muy be adopted by th'
City Manager n
(cl parks, Fairgrounds, cto.) Th
Manager shall have the care aud Gus
tody Of all parks, parkings, boulevords
lawns, avenues, public squares, open
ings, public grounds surrounding pub
lie buildings, places of recreation nn'
Fairgrounds, aud subject TO the hmita
iion Of the budget shall employ th
necessary assistance TO properly car
for the same. He may appoint a Parl
Board consisting Of three members VIII
shall serve during his pleasure AM
without pay and have such duties am
powers a. he shall prescribe, He ma
appoint a playground board consistin
OF three members, who shall serve dur
ing his pleasure and without pay, AM
have such duties and powers as he ehel
prescribe.
~ Board OF Healthy. TO the en'
that The general health Of the city MIA,
be more effectually conserved th
Manager shall appoint Board Q
Health 10 consist Of five members, VIII
Rhall serve during bis pleasure AM
without pay, who shall be advisor,
board 10 the City Manager and Oh
Commission. The manager shall hav
authority 10 employ such medicalaesis
Ance A. may be necessary 70 care fo
the wards Of the city ard such physi
elan may In the discretion Of the man
agcr perform the duties and have Oh