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heads and together with or separately from this Charter
and such provisions of the Constitution and Bylaws of the
State the Council may deem expedent to be published
in book form.
Salaries of Officers.
Section SO. The Mayor shall receive an annual salary
of Four Hundred Dollars and each Alderman shall receive
annual salary of Two Hundred Fifty Dollars payable
in equal semi-annual instalments The City Council shall
in addition said salary when acting as Board of.Equal-
zaton receive the rate of Three 3 Dollars per day
the actual time they necessarily employed in the duties
thereof together with the actual necessary expense paid
incurred by tem and for such further services they
perform such Board and authorized by this Charter
Salaries of Appointive Officers.
Section 84 The City Clerk, Deputy assistants City
Attorney, City Engineer, Police Officers Board OF Health
and City Treasurer shall receive such salaries may
determined upon by the City Council
Compensation of Assessor.
Section S. The salary of the Assessor and his Deputy
if any, and assistants shall be fixed by the City Council
Each OF said officers and employees shall make enzed
statement of the times and time which they actually
employed and verify the and which statement before
being presented to the City Council for allowance shall be
audited by the Board of Equalization and certified by
said Board to the best of their knowledge and belief
that 1t is correct and true. Said officers shall be paid for
the actual time they necessarily employed together with
their actual necessary disbursements and travelling e1-
penses incurred in the discharge of their official duties
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General Powers and Duties of the City Council
City Council, Who Are, Quorum
Section SO. The Mayor and Aldermen shall constitute
the City Council majority of its members shall const-
tute quorum, but less number may the time of
any stated meeting and adjourn and all business
sacted at such adjourned meeting shall have the valid
ity as if transacted at stated meeting.
Time of Holding Meetings Special Meetings.
Section 81. The City Council shall hold meeting
the second Tuesday after the first election held after the
adoption of this Charter eight o'clock P NJ Thereafter
the first regular meeting of the official year shall be held
the Tuesday the Monday in January annual
N and the first and third Tuesdays of each month there
after at such hour the City Council may by resolution
adopt fixing the hour of holding such regular meetings
Aldermen signing written request filed with the Clerk
requesting such meeting and stating the purpose for which
Council issued by said Clerk be delivered personally
to be left at the usual place of abode place of business
of such member and containing statement of the business
for which said meeting called shall call special meeting
ing of said Council but other business except that
mentioned in the shall transacted at said special
meeting without all members of the Council being present
and consenting thereto
Power of Council to Remove Officers From Office.
Section 50. The City Council shall have power to
other officers except police officers shall be removed unless
first served with copy of the charges filed against him.
which charges shall be in writing and filed with the City
Clerk, until such person shall have had reasonable
opportunity to be heard his defense provided said
shall have the right of appeal to the District
Court all findings of Court of Inquiry that shall in
vesgae the charges for the purpose of removing him from
Office and from the decision rendered therein The City
Council shall fix time and place for the trial of officer
than 0 days notice shall be given the accused and
the Court of Inquiry shall have power to send for
attendance witnesses,
shall also do the behalf of the accused at his request
and shall have power hear and determine the and
any officer refuses negects to appear and defend him
self when charges preferred after notice of such matters
or facts are served upon him. the Council may declare
the office vacant.
Council to Determine Qualification of Members.
Section 49, The City Council shall be the Judge of the
election and qualification of its members and in such
shall have to compel the attendance of and
provide for the production of papers and records before
proceedings and have compel the attendance of
absent members and may provide for the punishment of
such absent members in addition the forfeiture that
may be provided in this act.
Council to Have Management of Finances Power Enact
Ordinances
Section CO. The City Council shall have the management
and control of the finances of the City (subect the
provisions of this ac and all property of the City and shall
likewise in addition to the power herein vested in Them
have full power to make enact, ordan, establish, pub
sh enforce alter modify and repeal all such ordinances
rules and bylaws for the government of the City to
the good order of the City for the suppression of
and intemperance for the benefit of the inhabitants
thereof and for the prevention of crime they shall deem
expedent They shall have power establish and main
tain city prison and workhouse for the imprisonment
custody and safe keeping of all persons arrested for
charged with any oense against any ordinance OF the
City the laws of the State cognzab before the Munich
pal Court of the City make rules and regulations for
the and management of the City prison and
workhouse and to appoint keepers and other officers tor
the same and prescribe their duties and fix their
pensaton The keepers of such prison workhouse,
other in whose custody person be COM
mted shall possess all powers and authority of jaers
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