Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1915-05-06


liver to the Auo.tor of tie said city,
all redeemed and cancelled bonds and
coupons in their hands, and the Audi
tor shall preserve the same in book
be provided for that purpose.
Sec. 3. 1t shall be the duty of the
commissioners to keep true account
# their receipts and disburs ements
nd to report the same to council an
aually in the month of January, anC
at such other times as council shall
order
| Sec. 9. The council of said city
nay; for cause, remove any one or
more of the said commissioners or of
| heir successors; and the commission
ers or their successors, or any one
If them, may resign by notice given
writing to the Mayor or Auditor of
he said City of Wheeling. Council
hall have power upon the resigna-
ion, death or other inability to serve
( any one or more of said commits
toner's, to elect new commissioner
new commissioners. The said cleo
ion shall be made by council, in joint
assion, if council shall at the time
onsist of two branches.
Sec. 10. Mo person shall act as
commissioner under this ordinance
ntil after he shall have given bond,
it'll good security approved by coun-
in the penalty of ten<t,iousand dol
as ($10,000) which bond shall be
payable to the said City of Wheeling
anG shall be conditioned to the fol
owing effect: The condition of the
tbQve obligation is such that whereas
| he above bound has been duly ap-
pointed a commissioner under an or
nance of I'll City of Wheeling en-
tiled AN Ordinance to Provide fol-
!e Issue and Sale of Bonds of the
lty of Wheeling to be Known as
Filtration Bonds of 1885, and fol
} ne redemption and payment thereof,
i passed on the - of -- 1915, an,
las accepted the said appointment;
| Now therefore, if the said =
! shall in all things faithfully and dill
gently discharge his duties as such
| commissioner ami shall we'll and truly
account for and pay over to such per
| son or persons as shall be entitled to
receive the same, all moneys that
shall come into his hands OF into his
| .nl4oI as sucn commissioner, then
shall the foregoing obligation be
| Joid, otherwise it shall remain in full
| orce ana virtue.
Council may from time to time re-
| luire such additional bond as it may
see fit.
| Each commissioner must be citi-
| ZEN and resident of the city of Wheel
ing; removal from the city after ap-
oointment as such commissioner shall
| work a vacancy in the said office, and
| the said vacancy shall be nlled as
soon as practicable by councs as pro
yided in section 9 of this ordnance.
Sec. III. 1t shall be the duty OF the
commissioners to enforce each and
every provision of this ordinance in
citation to their duty, according to its
rue intent and meaning, and any
| allure of any commissioner to COM
ply with any duty prescribed by this
ordinance or to performAany such duty
shall be deemed a violation of the
condition of his bond.
Sec. ~. Before the commissioners
| shall make any sale of said bonds
| they shall advertise for at least four
| weeks in the daily newspapers pub
ished in the city of wheeling, speci-
lying the time when and the place
WIRE, in the said, city, they will re-
oeive bids in writing for said bonds.
Should the bids exceed the amount Of
bonds to be issued, the bonds shall
be apportioned by the commissioners
amongst those bidding the highest
| price. :.
Sec. 10. The commissioners shall
.eceive,. as aforesaid, for their SER
vices, one half of one percent OF the
amount disbursed by them under this
| ,rdinanc in the redemption of the
bonds issued hereunder, and the pay
ment of interest upon such bonds,
and no more. Such compensation
shall be in full for all services OF
every description rendered by or re
luired by the commissioners, or any
# them, under this ordinance, and no
extra poy for clerical or other ser
ices shall be allowed to exceed fifty
dollars ($50.00) per annum; such
commissions shall be charged only
pom the amount of money received
the commissioners for the redemp-
on of bonds issued under this ordi-
ance and the payment of interest
~nefeon and by them applied. Such
redemption and payment of interest,
md such commissions, shall not be
charged on money received from the
sale of bonds under this ordinance.
Sec. IA. Should the date of the
payments mentioned in this ordinance
fall upon a Sunday or legal holiday,
such payments shall be made upon
the business day next succeeding.
Sec. is. This. ordinance shall take
effect from and after its ratification
by the qualified voters of the city of
Wheeling at an election to be held on
the 18th day of. May, 1915. The vot-
ers at such election shall have the
opportunity of ratifying or rejecting
this ordinance, and to that end the
ballot shall contain the words For
Ratification" and the words For Re
lection" and shall have a square set
opposite each Of the said phrases.
Those voting FOR the Sdoption of this
ordinance shall mark with pencil in
the square opposite the words For
Ratification" or shall strike out the
words sFor Rejection" and those
voting against the adoption of the or
dinance shall mark with pencil in the
square opposite the words For Rejec-
tion," or shall cross out the words |
For Ratification"
Sec. 16. The Mayor, as soon as