The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-08-30
LEGAL ADVERTISING

law imposed upon or vested in town clerks of towns, except as herein provided. He shall, through the de- partment organization, provide such other services as the administrative code may provide.
 Sec. 61. Department of Works The head of the department of works shall be the commissioner of works, who shall have charge of all matters involved in the construction, development, management. mainte- nance and operation of the physical properties of the city and the phy- sical planning and development of the city as whole, and who shall through the department organiza- tion, provide such other services as the administrative code may pre- scribe. He shall be an experienced executive, preferably in the manage ment of large-scale engineering and construction enterprises. The de- partment shall include an advisory board of works, the bureau of engi- neering headed by the city engineer, the bureau of parks headed by the superintendent of parks, the bureau of water headed by the superin- tendent of water and such other bureaus as the administration code may prescribe.
 Sec. 62. Department of Education. There shall be department of edu- cation, the executive head of which shall be the superintendent of schools, who shall be a trained and experienced executive in public school administration. He shall be appointed by the board of education in the manner hereinbefore provided for the council to appoint the city manager; and he shall be >movable by the board of education in the manner hereinbefore provided for the removal of the city manager by the council. He shall perform all duties imposed upon him by the board of education, and all duties not inconsistent herewith that are required of superintendents of school districts by the state board of edu- cation, and shall be the executive head of the department of education in the same manner that the city manager is the executive head of the administrative departments of the city. The board of education shall have general supervision over the public schools in the city and shall have all powers conferred upon boards of education by statute, not inconsistent herewith and not in- consistent with the administrative code provided for hereinafter. The board of education shall consist of seven members elected for two years on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in October of each odd numbered year, from the city at large, by proportional representa- ton, on a partisan ballot, as hereinafter provided.
 FINANCIAL STRUCTURE
 Sec. 63. General Fund. Except for such special funds as are herein- after provided, there shall be but one fund, which shall be known as the general fund. No special fune shall be created or maintained to bt supported, in whole or in part directly by general taxation, but al the proceeds of any taxes levied against property in general shal accrue to the general fund, and al contributions of the city to sinking funds and other special funds, ex cept as expressly provided herein shall be made through appropria' tions from the general fund. Ex. penditures may be made from saic fund, under appropriations in ac. cordance with this charter, by transfer to any special fund o1 otherwise, for any and all purposes for which moneys of the city may be expended.
 Sec. GA. Bond Funds. Bonds author ized for each capital outlay project and the proceeds thereof, shall be segregated in a special bond fund designated by the title of the prof. ect, and the cash balance thereof shall, at all times, be maintained in- tact until disbursed under appro- priations for the purpose or pur- poses for which the bonds were is sued, except that any uneXpended balance not required for such pur- poses may, upon. appropriation therefor, be applied to the redemp- ton of funded debt or be trans ferred to the sinking fund.
 Sec. 65. Sinking Fund. For the purpose of retiring that portion of the funded debt of the city repre- sented by non-serial bonds, one sinking fund shall be maintained to which a contribution shall be made each year through mandatory ap- propriation from the general fund. in amount sufficient, with the con- tributions of other years and re- ceipts from any other sources, such as bond funds, and with the re- turns from the investments of the fund, to retire all such bonds as they mature. It shall be the duty of the independent auditors pro- vided for hereunder annually to make an actuarial examination of the sinking fund, and to certify to the city manager by September first of each year the amount required to be appropriated for the next en- suing fiscal year, to carry out the provisions of this section. Moneys of the sinking fund shall not be used, except for investments, for any other purpose than that herein specified, except that when all non- serial bonds have been retired, any balance remaining in the sinking fund may be applied to the redemp- ton of any serial bonds and the sinking fund may be discontinued.
 Sec. 66. Special Assessments. Re- volving Fund. Money raised by spe- cial assessment shall be held in a special assessments revolving fund to pay the portions of cost of pub lie improvements provided for by special assessments and to repay any money borrowed therefor, and interest thereon, and shall be used solely for such purposes. There shall be paid into said fund all moneys received in payment of special as- sessments levied by the city for pub lie improvements, and interest and penalties thereon, and the proceeds of the sale of bonds issued here under in anticipation of the col