Norwich bulletin., 1922-05-29
SECTION 1871.
GENERAL. PROVIsIoNs.

GENERAL PROVISIONS.
/. Beginning on the first day OF Janu-
airy in the year 1928 the fiscal year of the
City of Norwich and all departments
thereof shall be and shall continue to be
the calendar year.
@ No officer or member of any board
or any committee of the City Of Norwich
shall be concerned in any contract with
said city or any of it's departments, either
as q contractor, sub-contractor, bonds
man or otherwise. go
3. Any appointment TO office in the
City of Norwich, required hsrein to he
made on a certain day, shall. II not made
until after said day, be as valid and ef-
fective as II made on the day specified
1 T. In case iof the refusal to qualify or
neglect of any officer of the City of Nor
witch to give bond; when required, his Of
|ifice SHALL after reasonable time, be
deemed vacant by such refusal or neglect,
and another shall be chosen in his stead
as crowded in this charter.
5. All appointments to office. made
solely by the Mayor of said city, shall be
in writing and shall be recorded by the
City Clerk of said city, and by him re
ported to the Board of Aldermen of said
city at the meeting of said board inme-
diately following the recording Of said
6. No department, board. committee or
officer Of the City of Norwich shall make
any expenditure unless an appropriation
for the same shall have been provided &C
lcording to this charter. and no depart
meut board, Committee, OF officer Of the
/ City of Norwich shall create any liability
on the part of said city unless an appro-
lpriation for the same shall have been pro-
vifled according to this charter.
/ T. On or before the tenth day Of 0cto-
lber n the year 1923 and in each year there
4 after, each department of the City Of Nor
Iwich. and every executive officer not con-
tuected with any department. shall unless
otherwise provided, submit to the Board
| Of Finance of said city an estimate of the
Receipts and the expenditures Of such de-
| partment or Office for the ensuing year
beginning on the first day of January
next following. stating in detail, SO far al
luossEble, the purposes for which such ex-
Epeuditures shall be incurred, and said ex.
luendftures shall include. when deemed de
/ sirable, items of aeztsendituTe, caaied fol
lin any petition made by the electors oi
lssaid city md presented to any Of said de-
IL apartments or officers.
8. An the powers, duties property, af
fairs, management. business and govern
lment Of the City of Norwich shall b
lcontfnued under all the provisions OF tn
4 former charter of the City OF Norwich
4 from the date fized in this charter for I
Ito take effect until the first day Of Jan
luary IN the year 1923, except as other
Wise rrovided In this charter, and unds.
1.-THE same city officials, boards and com
nittees as shall be in eface under sail
tsorTner charter at such time as tht
tchat%er shall become -effective, but all of
Ulcers, boards and committees Of said cit,
efrective as herein provided shall continu
to hold office until the first day OF Janu
iary in the year 1923 and until their sue
cessors are elected and qualified as here
in provided, unless otherwise provided i
this charter, and said officers. boards an
committees shall be and hereby are in
wasted with the powers and duties. con
Ifsrred upon them by said former charte
Land the general and special izzs OF III
state until said first day Of January +
the year 1879 except as otherwise pro
Iivided in this charter
8. In case, at any time, the said Boar
Of Aldermen shall decide or determine t
maee any Improvement Of any kind. in
4 Guiding those specified In Sections IL.
40, I21, 122 and 123 of this eharter, an
there shall have been no provision or AZ
priation made for such Improvement
the annual appropriations Of said cit
the said Board Of Aldermen, before OF
dering such Improvement to be mad.
shall make = special appreciation 70 pa
for such improvement and the said Boar
laof Aldermen shall have power TO NAL
such special appropriation or appr,
Ipriations to an amount not TO exceed TIE
Thousand Dollars In any fiscal year, SUI
ject. however. to the Mayors right Of a
: EpTogal or veto In the same manner {
other acts and votes OF sad Board OF A
6ermen. and IN case such special atpri
priation shall have been made, as afor'
said, the said Board Of Finance shall Ia,
: the e,ower to authorize the borrowing /
said CITY. on notes signed By the May,
and the CITY Treasurer, such sum OF snu
- may be necessary to pay for such in
fproFeznents in any fiscal year Provide
J however. that mons OF such notes shall