The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1918-05-23
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pealed and re-enacted by Chapter S43 of
Acts OF 1892 and by Chapter Is of Acts of
1s9s and by Chapter 359 of Acts OF 1906.
section 1854 as enacted by Chapter 343 of
Acts OF 1892 anc repealed and re-enacted
by Chapter 25 of Acts of 1895. and Sections
l65B and 1859 as enacted by Chapter
% OF the Acts of 1898, and to add
certain new sections to sal Article y of
the Code OF Public Local Laws Of Mary
land, title Garrett County and sub
title Oakland" one of said sections to
follow Immediately after section 10 and
to be designated and numbered as Sec
ton l70A, ana the other TO follow i'm
medately after Section 81 and to be des-
ignated and numbered as Section ls7A.
SECTION !. Be it enacted by the General
Assembly of Maryland, That sections l6s.
III, la, III and y Of Article Z OF the Code of
Public Local Laws of Maryland. title Gar
rett County subtitle Oakland" as said
sections were repealed and re-enacted by
Chapter 3i3 of Acts Of 1872 and by Chapter
25 of the Acts Of 1895 and by Chapter $50 of
Acts of 1906, Section 1854 as enacted by
| Chapter 3l3 of Acts of l>g2 and repealed and
re-enacteu by chapter . of Acts of lsgS. and
sections 1853 and 1859 as enacted by Chap
ter . OF Acts Of lNgS, be and the same are
hereby repealed and re-enacted with
amendments, and certain new sections be
ana are hereby added to said Article y Of
the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland,
title Garrett County sub title Oakland"
one Of said sections to follow Immediately
after Section 10 ana to he designated ana
numbered Section l7OA, the other to follow
| immediately after Section ~ ahd 70 be des
! ignated ana numbered as Section lN7A, the
whole TO read as follows:
! les. The officers of said corporation shall
| he Mayor, a Town Council, which shall be
/ composed OF six members. President OF the
/ Town Council, "A Town Clerk, a Treasurer. Il
! TaXtCollector, Police Magistrate. an At.
tOrney, Welghmaster, a Street COmmiss-
/ Toner, Balm and such number of Police
men as the public welfare of said town may
/ require, who shall severally perform such
duties and have such powers as may be pre-
/ Scribed by law and the ordinances passed in
/ pursuance thereof. The MAY or and mem
J Ders OF the Town Council, Treasurer. Tax
! Collector and Bailif shall be elected by the
! voters of said town. The Town Clerk, and
| Street Commissioner shall be elected by the
Town Council, the Police Magistrate. Attor-
! neY, WeighmaSter and Policemen, shall be
/ appointed by the Mayor by and with the ad-
vice ana consent OF the Town Council All
! officers elected by the Town Council or ap-
! pointed by the Mayor shall hold their re
| SpectlVe office for one year from the first
! Monday of April in the year for which they
are appointed and until their successors are
| elected and qualified.
170A. That at the election of municipal
/ officers OF the town OF oakland to be held in
said town on the second Monday in March
, 1919, and every year thereafter. a Tax Col
! lectOr, Treasurer and a Bailiff shall be
! elected by the qualified voters OF said town
and which said officers shall hold office for
| the term of one year from the first Monday
! III April for the year for which they are
elected and until their successors are elect
| ed and qualified, and shall be subjected to
mi neGIact Of dutv or ~ IUi an w ~
! nv the Mayor and Town Councri who sHoii
! have power to appoint some competent per
. removed. O''e q ~
III. No person shall be eligible to the Of
| fee of Mayor unless he shall have attained
Ihe dge Vi tHIIIy Years, ana shaH have re
Hl'yG ~ - SeaI2 iieAL preceding MS election
| said town Of Oakland. The Mayor elected az
any ~ uai SiecLloh man lolu once Tor TWO
a 81 4, 81 IN ~ ~ - -,'uliaS IN Apflt next
dlltl ms tleGIIoH anu Until dlJer MS success
~ l9 eleNItn "'H tnaIHtu' SAould va
CdHCS olcuI III IIle once OF mayor by rea-
I III 'l INV a. nom ID"h' removal from
O..ltSi ueaIIi' ItSI5 uatlun or otherwise, the
X i,,ti w 90 49, DDu,te , stlaI perform an
tlIc ut4Cs VI VI ny VI anu aCJ as suCh until the
EtAt 7V'l, ~ a. JlItI4'lI OF Tue MAYOR ana
( Nouil'H' NillUl ue-iect OF duty or misbe-
nav lHi III oliiCt On IIe part OF the Mayor Is
llel tlt NtJIatc u HIIauehleahpr, ana on
Coil 'Il'll bel'Ie q Justice OF the peace or in
Nm W., In,y, f ,TI G1.IeCU cunt ne
49, " clii"' 90 ~ ,ili Nice ny tle justice
pl I4e Sdte OF Judge VINO shall SIT IN the
N"9y' tl'u luG l.'i9'll "i.' Shall De convicted
anu removed IT OH tIle once OF MaNOr as
a.ul salt sllati nc tilst uaIiutd IRON holdlnS
aIS o..iNt ~ salI cOi POI dll0H. tie Shdl, on
Ciie 9.,vHt NlOuua4 IN ApIil OF each year ap-
lo ,d,., az seIG 70 Tue Io"n CounrH Tor
'U5I.4i IllaOloIi Ule NAMES OF persons Tor the
HlLCt VI lloIlCe AlaSIslIate' attorney ana
esliIiltsteI respectively lie shall have
poMtI " ItiuoNt Iur cause any Officers,
agent SCI anu or eIhpIoSee or SAID corpO-
datig } " ~ iid9 3een appointed by nm or
eupIoye u ny nm ana 10 MI any ana all va
has the power To- An lie .haii .,a,,a,
SUPERVISION of the town see mar th3 orGi
nances are enforced and ron Tina ~, IN va
renort to me Town C0nncii Sii.t ,1 ~ r'i
may in his Indictment reGuire rho attan+jE a.
Of the Town Connect lie sbaIi raad a,ii
sion the minutes Of rho ,rnIvn Sn,,,rii - 80,
each and every neetiny ue shoii 49, 49,
mower To administer oatbS and Certifr ~
same in oiI rnatterS nertajnint, 70 IN SirV
pOratiOn which may be REQUIRED by the
business or transactions of said CORPORATION
He shall in the absence or sickness OF the
police magistrate, in such case only have
power to hear and determine all cases to
which said corporation may be party. and
over which the police magistrate may have
jurisdiction, and for this purpose he is
hereby clothed with all the power and
authority of justice of the peace. No Ordi-
nance shall be valid without his approval
unless the same be passed over his veto by a
two-thirds vote, nor shall any order or res
OlutiOn for the payment of money out of the
town treasury be valid without his approval
in writing. He shall during his official term
hold no other CORPORATION office nor shall
he be Interested in any contract to which
the said corporation is party or when the
money for any contract is to be paid out of
the corporation treasury He shall receive
the sum Of one hundred dollars a year for
ms oficlal services TO be PAID in quarterly
Instruments OF twenty I'VE dolars. Before
entering upon ms dutles ne snail take and
suDscIlpe 10 beIofe Ulle cIefk or the circuit
court IoI Jarrett ouhIy' uhe Oatn prescrlp-
tuition OF Maryland
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