The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-06-27

Examiners shall meet twice each
year, once during the period from
March 18th to 3lst and once dur
ing the period from September
18th to 30th, for the purpose of
making examinations and trans
acting such other business as
may properly come before it,
provided, further, that upon the
expiration of fifteen days after
this ordinance shall become eff
fective, the Board shall call a
special meeting for the purpose
of making examinations, election
of officers, and for transacting
any and all other business that
may properly come before the
Board; thereafter, special meet
ings may be called by the Build
ing Inspector, if approved by the
City Manager, on the first Tues
day of any month for the purpose
of transacting any business
which may not properly be held
over to a regular meeting; and
provided further that the Chair
man or the Secretary Treasurer
of the Board are hereby en-
powered to call meetings to con-
slider violations of this ordinance
as provided for in Section z, or
otherwise.
OBJ Thereafter, at the Sep
TENDER meeting in each year the
Board shall elect officers to serve
for a term of one Cd year. These
officers shall consist of a Chair
man and a Vice-Chairman, and
the Building Inspector shall act
as the Secretary-Treasurer.
(C) The Board shall have the
power to make such bylaws,
rules and regulations governing
its body, as it may deem neces-
sary, providing same do not con-
flict with the laws of The City
of Key West, Florida, and the
State of Florida.
CD Three members shall con-
stitute quorum.
Section 5. Duties of Secretary
Treasurer The Secretary-TreaS-
urer shall keep record of all
the proceedings of the Board, to-
gether with the necessary regis
tiers showing all applications for
examination and license, showing
thereon for each the date Of ap-
plication, name, qualifications,
place or business, place of resi-
dence and whether the appllca-
ton was granted or refused. He
shall receive all monies derived
from the operation of this ordin-
ance, excepting, however, the
collection of occupational license
fees as provided for in Section
II, and deposit same with the
Director of Finance for The City
of Key West, Florida. The books
and registers of this Board shall
be prime facie evidence of all
matters recorded therein. The
Secretary Treasurer shall prepare
a roster of all licensed contract
ors after the March and Septem-
Der meetings, and after any spec
ial meetings and file same with
the Director of Finance and the
License Bureau of The City OF
Key West, Florida 1t shall be his
duty to promptly notify these
officers in event of a revocation
or the re-issuing of license.
Section 6. Licenses. (A) Here
after, any one desiring to be
licensed as a contractor in The
City of Key West, Florida shall
make application to the Board
of Examiners by filling in the
printed forms which may be OBJ
tanned from the Building lnspec-
tors office, and depositing with
such application the sum of
Twenty-Five ($25.0O Dollars for
examination fee. Any person
taking the examination for a
firm, co-partnership, corporation,
association or other organization
or any combination of any thereof,
must be an active member OF Or
legally authorized agent there
of and he or she cannot qualify
to take an examination for him.
self, herself or any other firm,
co-partnership, corporation, asso-
citation or other organization or
any combination thereof, while
this license remains unexpired or
uncancelled; provided, however,
that if the person passing the
examination shall at any time
sever his or her connection for
any reason, with the contractor
to whom license was issued on
his or her examination, it shall
be the duty of both him or her
and the contractor to whom the
license was issued to give writ
ten notice Immediately to the
Board of Examiners and at the
same time surrender the license
for cancellation. The Contractor
to whom license was issued may,
at the time of surrendering Ii
cense, delegate some other active