The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-03-06

Immediately after the election. quail
fication and organization of said board,
or as soon thereafter as practicable
shall appoint some suitable and com
petent person of said city who shall
be known as, and styled. the Chief
of Police; and who shall at the time
OF such appointment be at least thirty
years of age. The Chief of Police
shall appoint all his subordinate Off
GERS, subject to the approval and
confirmation of the Board of Com
missioners. The number of said sub
ordinate officers shall at all times
be fixed by the Board of Commits
sioners and may be increased or de-
creased at the will and pleasure of
the Board of Commissioners. The
subordinate officers appointed by the
Chief of Police, may be removed at
the will and pleasure of the power
appointing them; provided that such
intended action of removal must be
first submitted to and approved by
the Board of Commissioners before
such removal or discharge shall be
effective.
The Chief of Police as herein pro-
vided shall at all times be subject TO
and under the control of the Mayor
and Board Of Commissioners Of the
city; and shall serve at the will and
pleasure Of, and shall be subject to
removal by, the power appointing.
AMENDMENT NO.
Section 2, Article of the Charter
of the City of Ardmore is hereby
changed and amended so that the
same shall be and read as follows:
Section .. The Mayor, by and with
the advice and consent of the Board
of Commissioners, shall appoint some
suitable and competent person who
shall be known and styled as muni-
cipal Judge, who after confirmation
by the Board. of Commissioners and
the filing of a bond in the sum of
100000 payable to the City of Ard
more, for the faithful discharge of his
duties, shall enter upon and perform
all the duties Of municipal judge of
the municipal court. The Board of
Commissioner shall from time to time
fix by ordnance the proper amounts
to be assessed by said court as costs
and to be taxed in all cases as q part
of the penalties therein. Such costs
shall include a fee to be charged as
attorneys fees the amount and sum
thereof 10 be fixed by the Mayor and
Board Of Commissioners. The Board
of Commissioners by resolution or or
dinance shall fix the salary TO be paid
the municipal judge, or may provide
fees to be assessed as costs, in each
case, in lieu Of such salary, if in the
Judgment of the Commissioners such
may provide for said municipal Judge
to be paid both fees and salary as
may be deemed best; provided that
all fees that may be assessed as costs
by said municipal judge shall be turn
ed into the funds of the City and paid
from such funds to the municipal
judge, upon a proper rendering Of
such sums as may be due, in an
temized statement TO the Board of
Commissioners, showing each and
every case in which such costs were
charged and collected. The Municipal
Judge shall serve at the will and
pleasure OF the power appointing and
him.
AMENDMENT NO. 6
Section 5. Article of the Charter
of the City of Ardmore is hereby |
changed and amended so that the
same shall be and read as follows:
Section 5. When complaint is |
filed. stating that an offense has been |
committed Of which said city has
jurisdiction, the municipal judge shall |
forthwith issue a warrant for the Of