The diamond drill., 1921-07-23
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ELECTION NOTICE
ITO the Qualified Electors Of the City
Of c.ystal Falls, State Of Michigan.

ITO the Qualified Electors Of the City
Of c.ystal Falls, State of Michigan
Notice Is hereby given that a spec
ial election will be held on Tuesday
August 16, 1921, at the places in the
several precincts as follows: First
Precinct. Captains Office, Great West
ern Nine Second Precinct: Basement
OF City Hall. Third Precinct: Base
ment of the City Hall at which cleo
tion the following ordinance will be
submitted TO the voters of said city
for approval or rejection:
AN ORDINANCE relative to the
abolishment Of the appointiye Offices
OF City Manager, City Attorney, Health
officer, Street Commissioner, and City
Marshall and the placing In the
hands OF the Mayor, the responsible
ity for the prosecution OF the business
OF the City heretofore handled under
those officers.
The City OF Crystal Falls ordains
Section /. The Offices OF City Mana
ger, City Attorney, Health officer,
Street Commissioner and City Mar
shall are hereby abolished
Section 2. The Mayor is hereby
charged and empowered to supervise
the activities heretofore carried on
under the several offices so abolished
in such manner that the business OF
the City will be in no way impaired
the public health protected. and the
peace and security OF the City assur-
cd. He is empowered TO employ
temporarily such labor as may from
Mime to time be necessary to keep
the City's property in good repair and
be shall have the power to appoint
foremen to direct the laborers who
may be employed under this Ordi-
nance
Section 3. The Mayor shall have
power to act in conjunction with the
City Clerk in the matter OF purchas-
ing supplies or transacting such 9TH
er Office or clerical work as shall
from time to time be found necessary
to keep the City's business up TO its
present standard OF efficiency.
Section A. All laborers employed
by the Mayor for the City, or by the
foreman employed by him, shall be
paid upon warrants approved by the
Commigsions and signed by the Mayor
and Clerk
Section g. The Mayor shall have
authority to fix the wage Of all em-
ployees hired under this ordinance,
which wage shall be daily or on a
monthly scale, but in no case shall
the Mayor be empowered TO contract
with any person or firm for labor or
supplies, the tenure or term of de-
livery OF which shall extend beyond
the term Of the fiscal year in which
the contract or employment agree
ment was entered into.
Section 6. The Mayor shall receive
no extra compensation for any labor
performed in supervising the extra
work hereby placed upon him, but all
extra expense incurred by him in the
prosecution Of such work shall upon
ptesentation OF an itemized statement
thereof. be allowed by the Commits
sion.
Section Z. This Ordinance shall
take effect thirty days after its pas
sage by the Commission. or in case 1t
Shall be referred 20 the people for
vote. in thirty days after the said
vote is promulgated as provided for
in the Charter.
The polls, OF said election will be
open al o'clock A. NJ. and will re-
main open until 500 o'clock p. m. OF
said election day.
Dated July 21 1921.
w. ]. GRIBBLE.
City Clerk.
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