Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-04-02
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may be ,prescribed by the genera
assessment TO- the City 11 Clerk ait' on o. .
before the fourth Monday in June O
sEGT1oM IS. JUSTICES OF
constables Of said City shall have ant t
t6onity Of justices Of the R peace emu anu AMI
constables under the general laws Q,
be entitled to receive from the ccun:
ty of Morrison such fees in crimina
cases presented in the name OF thu
state OF Minnesota as are and may bt
for similar services. The constabies Of
said City shall be entitled to the same
fees as like officers in towns received
fer similar services under the laws
SECTION 10. STREET. COMMITS.
SI0NER--The City Council may ap.
point 2 Street Commissioner fol. the
City who shall be the actual WORKING
streets and shall perform such du-
direction es the City Council may
prescribe: He shall keep accurate &C
lures and make a detailed and item
ized report thereof which shall also
show by what authority such work
we x done: to the City cG9neil at least Mt
compensation to suoh street commits
sioner shall be allowed unless such
report shall have been made up to the
t@ ssc # 6sGc ~ n s fSfa R Or REC
ORDs AND PROPERTY-If any per-
son having been. an on1cer OF said
IN once al, propsrty BOOKS
and effects Of every description in his
possession belonging to said City or
pertaining to the ofiice he may have
use Of the City One Thousand Dollars
$4,000 besides all damages caused by
his neglect or refusal to deliver. and
such successor may recover the pos
,esfs n II, such 5SSk and
laS ssc = eS's ? e: CONTRACTS AND
GRATU1T1Es--No Alderman or other
Psrty to Or
indirectly in any Job or contract with
City. and any contract in which any
Alderman or other Officer shall be 90
in case any money shall have been
paid may be recovered by q joint and nd
several action from the parties to such
officer interested in the same. II any
appointed shall receive directly or in
directly any commission. gratuity, or
son doing work or furnishing maser-
ial for any work or construction or
having any contract with such City,
or shall fail to account for any mon.
hands, he shall be punished in the
same manner. az provided by law for
the acceptance Of brides by public
SECTION ~. ADDITIONAL puT-
time by ordinance require other or
further duties to be performed by any
o omSer whose n9 duties are herein pre-
sRr1 q rs e. I sATAR1Es-rhe May
one dollar Sti5 Per aanam ana tho %
Ader 1oa a. shall each receive I'VE dol
81 the City Council. Three Dollars as
for each special meeting and Three
Dollars ({?) for each adjourned meet-
ing at which he is present. not how:
One Hundred Dollars $1,000 per an
mum. All other officers shall receive
such reasonable salary e shall be
sEcT1oN Fl. PoLicB DEPART
auirsd BY said City shall be be d eSSe
ese ely : ap aaa s
By the Mayor. one Of whom shall be
lice. The appointments and all re-
s e he in csrH t'o e san: :as Ssy
The members Of the police force shall
hold Office during the pleasure Of the
Mayor and shall be- removed at dis
e fo aono, The m. Mayor shall have power
police from time to time, as he shall
aetsTnniae when the Dreseryatioa OF
the public peace shall require; such po-
lice shall have such per diem compen::
shall not hold under any appointment
at any time for g longer period than
seven 90 days. Such police shall be
Of other police during Hs al the ere term
No person shall be appointed on the
police force unless he shall be q cit
izen of the United States. resident
less than one % year next preceding
his appointment and be able to read
and write the English language, and
all members of the police force shall
turn within the limits of said City,
all writs and process issued by any Of
the Justices of Peace of said City,
OF OF the county OF morrison or Oy the
Court Of said City.
SECTION Is. FIRE DEPARTMENT
The City Council shall at it's first
meeting in April of each year, appoint
a chief fire warden of the fire depart
ment Of said city, who shall hold his
until his successor is appointed. and
qualified and said council shall by or
dinance or resolution provide for such
other officers and men as may be nec-.
essary for the fire department of said
city. and define the respective rank
and duties of such officers and men,
and fix their compensation.
SECTION 20. SUCCESSION OF Of
FlCERSEThe present officers of the
City of Little Falls shall succeed to
such offices as are provided for by
this charter, and the term of Office of
all such elective officers provided for
by this charter shall be extended to
and not expire until the first Monday
in April 1922 and until their success
sors are elected and qualified. Elective
officers whose offices are made ap-
pointive by this charter shall hold Of
flee for the term for which they were
elected and until their successors are
appointed and qualified as herein
provided for Ali appointive officers
STALL hold their Office for the term for
which they were appointed subject,
however to the provisions of this char
ter.