The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1915-02-12
AN ORDINAN NOE

An ordinance to fix the duties, salar-
ies and bonds OF certain officers, and
to determine the number of clerks, and
employees In certain departments, and
to fix their duties, salaries, and bonds.
Be it ordained by the council of the
incorporated village Of Medina, Ohio;
SECTION I: Night-watch:
That there shall be appointed by the
council of said village of Medina, and
the approval of the mayor, a night
watchman, who shall perform the du-
ties incumbent upon such officer, and
shall also take care Of the town hall,
engine house and council chamber, and
perform the general duties Of janitor
in. connection herewith. He shall
give a bond to said village in the sum
of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) to
be approved by the mayor thereof,
conditioned for the faithful perform
ance Of his duties. He shall hold Of
flee for the term Of ten months from
the first day Of March 1915 and annual
ly thereafter unless sooner discharged
for incompetency or neglect, and shall
receive salary of Eight Hundred and
Forty Dollars ($840.00) per annum, pay
able in twelve monthly installments of
Seventy Dollars ($7000) each, upon the
order of the council of said village.
SECTION 2: Clerk of the Board Of
Trustees of Public Affairs.
That there shall be elected by the
Board of Trustees of Public Affairs a
clerk to be known as the clerk of such
board, who shall hold his Office for the
term of ten months from the first day
of March 1915, and annually thereaf-
| ter and until his successor is appointed
and qualified, unless sooner discharged
for incompetency or neglect of duty.
His duties shall be to keep an accurate
account Of the proceedings of said
oil 1tIti tind rrnY I1xy
incumbent upon such officer. He shall
receive q salary of Fifty Dollars per
annum to be paid emi-annually.
SECTION 3: Superintendent of Sew
ers and WaterWorks:
There shall be appointed by the coun-
Gil of said village, by and with the ap-
proval Of the mayor and the board Of
trustees of public affairs a Superinten-
dent of Sewers and Water works, who
shall hold his Office for the term of ten
months from the first day of March,
1915, and annually thereafter unless
sooner discharged for neglect or in
competency, and until his successor is
elected and qualified. HIS duties shall
be to look after and take good and
proper care of the sewer and water
systems. including pumping plant of
said village and shall have charge Of
the same. He shall attend to the eX-
tending of all water mains and sewers,
and see that all excavating and the
laying is properly done, and shall at
tend to all things connected with the
operation, extension, repair, and i'm
provement Of the sewer system under
the general direction of the council,
and of the water works system under
the general direction of the board or
trustees of public affairs Such sup
erintendent shall receive salary Of
One Thousand and Twenty Dollars,
($1,020.00) per annum payable in
monthly installments of Eighty five
Dollars ($85.) each. Twenty-Five dollars
($25.O0) of which is to be paid by the
council of said village, and Sixty Dol
lars ($6000) of which is to be paid by
the board of trustees of public affairs
out of the water rents Of said village.
He shall also give bond conditioned
for the faithful discharge of his du-
ties to be approved by the mayor and
said board Of trustees of public af-
fairs in the sum of Five Hundred Dol
lars ($500,00)
SECTION A; Engineer and Assistant
| Engineer.
The council of said village by and
with the assent and approval of the
board of trustees of public affairs of
said village shall also appoint a COM
petent engineer, and whenever neces-
sary an assistant engineer, whose du-
ties 1t shall be to take charge of and
operate the pumping station at the rlv-
er under the direction of the water sup
erintendent. keep the same in good and
proper repair, keep said village sup
piled with water and perform all other
duties connected Herewith, and such
officers shall be under the supervision
OF the board of trustees Of public af-
fairs. The engineer shall receive a
salary of Seven Hundred and Eighty
Dollars ($7S0.00) per annum payable
in twelve monthly installments Of Six
ty-i1ve Dollars ($6500) each and shall
hold his office for the term of ten
months from the first day Of March
1916 and annually thereafter unless
sooner discharged.
In cases of necessity the board OF
trustees of public affairs shall employ
an assistant engineer at said pumping
station to assist the regular engineer
in his work.
The salaries of the engineer and the
assistant engineer shall be paid by the
board Of trustees OF public affairs out
Of the water rents Of said village. up