Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1921-05-27
officers shall hold during the pleasure
TO the council.
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10 the council.
Section 8, Subdivision 3.
Each year the council shall make an
estimate of the expense for the ensu-
ing year and shall by ordinance esti.
mate and declare the amount of money
to be raised by general taxation and
lhe recorder shall transmit to the
proper county officials before the 1st
day OF December of each year GER
titled copy thereof. The taxes for the
City of Toledo, Oregon shall be ex-
tended in an appropriate column upon
the county tax roll and the same shall
be collected by the officer collecting
the county tax and shall be turned
over to the City Treasurer within ten
days after the same is collected, and
shall be enterd in a column headed
"City of Toledo Tax" neither the
county nor the officers thereof shall
be paid any fees or compensation by
the city for the collection of said taxes.
The City Of Toledo, Oregon may issue
general warrants of said city not ex-
ceeding in the aggregate the sum Of
Twelve Thousand Dollars which war
rants are to be retired from the money
received from the general taxes,
Section 8, Subdivision 6.
That the common council may have
the power 10 contract for water and
lights for city purposes, or to lease,
purchase, construct, plant or plants
for water lights, telephone, or all for
city purposes, in or outside the city
limits, the expense for building or
purchasing such plan5 or plants can
not be entered into except by two
thirds vote of all the legal voters vot-
ing at any general election, or at a
special election called by the council
for such purpose to incur such ex-
ponse. The council may grant and
2now he use of streets and alleys OF
the city to any person, firm, or cor
poration, who may desire to establish
works for supplying the city with
water or lights upon such terms and
conditions as they may prescribe.
That Subdivision 90 of Section of
Chapter 262 of the Special Laws for
the Year 1905, filed in the office of
the Secretary OF State on the 18th of
February, 1905, be and it is hereby
amended so as to read:
%. To make bylaws and ordinances
not inconsistent with the laws of the
Uniled States or of this State: to
authorize contracts on such terms as
the Council shall approve with refer.
enCe to the property Of the city and
any facilities and utilities within it's
control. The Council is authorized to
enter into such contracts as shall be
necessary or convenient from time to
time to maintain an adequate supply
'of water FOR the use of all Inhabitants
of the city and also 10 contract for the
use of such water by consumers there
Of both within and without the city on
such terms as the Council shall APP
prove; to carry into effect the pro-
visions of this charter, and to provide
for the punishment of persons violat.
ing city ordinances by fines or impris-
onment, or both, and the working Of
such persons on the streets Of the city
or at any other work, but no fine shall
exceed the sum Of 800 nor any such
Imprisonment exceed twenty days.
Section 8. Subdivision rs.
To regulate the use of streets, roads,
highways, and public places for foot
passengers, animals, vehicles, cars,
automobiles, auto trucks, tractors,
street railways, locomotives, and to
regulate the use Of all machines navi-
eating the air; to protect the public
from injuries by runaways by punish
ing persons who leave horses or car
riages in the street without fastening,
and to regulate the speed Of all ve-
hicles or machines used for transporta-
tion of persons or material within the
city or passing within or over said
city.
That Section "a Of Chapter 262 Of
the special laws for The year 1905,
filed in the office of the Secretary Of
State on the 18th Of February, 1905,
be and 1t is hereby amended so as to
read:
Section "a. Any contract entered
into for or on behalf OF the City for q
longer period than twenty-five years,
shall be null and void.
SECTION Is. That no claim against
the city shall be paid until 1t is first
itemized and signed by the claimant
his agent or attorney, and audited and
allowed by the Council. and then only
upon warrant drawn upon The Treas
urer by the Recorder, countersignedl
by the Mayor; provided. that in case
any claims against the city should be
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