The Chronicle star the Moss Point advertiser., 1961-12-15
@. G. BRYAN,
Notary PlIhlic
opnrNANCR No a7o

AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOH
THE APPOINTMENT OF THE MAR
S4AL OF CHIEF OF POLICE. THE
TAX. COLLECTOR, THE TAX ASSES
SOR AND THE CITY CLERK OF THE
CITY OF MOSS POINT, MISSISSIPPI,
AND PROVIDING FOR THE COM
BINING OF THE OFFICE OF THE
CITY CLERK WITH THE OFFICES OF
TAX COLLECTOR AND TAX ASSES
SOR.
BE it ordained BY the Mayor and
Board Of Aldermen Of the City OF
Moss Point, Mississippi:
Section |. That the Marshal or Chief
OF Police Of the City Of Moss Point,
Mississippi, shall be appointed by the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen Of the
City Of Moss Point, instead OF elected.
as now provided
Section 2. That the offices Of Tax
Collector and Tax Assessor shall be
combined with the office of City Clerk
of the City of Moss Point, Mississippi.
Section g. That the combined offices
of CITY Clerk. Tax Collector and Tax
Assessor of the City of Moss Point.
Mississippi shall be appointed by the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen OF the
CITY of Moss Point, instead Of elected
as now provided.
Section 4. Said officers shall have
such duties and responsibilities as are
required by law and such other duties
and responsibilities as may, from time
TO time. be designated to them by the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen.
Section 5. Said officers shall be ap-
pointed by the Mayor and Board Of
Aldermen as provided by law for other
appointive officers.
Section 6. That all ordinances or
parts Of ordinances in conflict with
provisions Of this ordinance be, and
the same are hereby repealed.
Section z. That if any section. para
graph or sentence of this ordinance
Shall. for any reason, be held TO be
void or Unconstitutional by any Court
Of competent Jurisdiction, such deci-
Sion shall not affect the validity OF
the remaining portions OF this ordl-
nance which shall be and remain IN
full force and effect.
Section g.. That this ordinance shall
be recorded IN the Ordinance BOOK OF
the city Of Moss Point and shall be
published as required by law and shall
become effective at the expiration OF
the term of office OF the officers
whose Office is effected hereby.
The above and foregoing ordinance
having been fist reduced TO writing,
was inkroduceds~ moved and seconded
for adsptfen, and the Mayor and
Roa rds OF Aldermen read and consid-
cred the same, section by section ana
then as a whole. and being called Tor
d vote. tie same was as follows:
Alderman Earl Turnage Yea
Alderman Michael @. Prassenos Yea
/. Alderman Willie sArdoin Yea
Alderman A. r. Reynolds Yea
Aldermen Walter l.. Lander yea
The above and foregoing ordinance
having received the affirmative vote
Of a majoritH OF the members oI the
hoard NJ Aldermen. the Mayor declared
TIA same carried and the ordinance
adouted on this the 5th day OF De
cernber. 1861
ARNOLD PIERCE, Mayor
City of Moss Point.
Mississippi.
TIT j. DICKSON, City Clerk,
City of Moss Point.
lSEAL)
I certify that the foregoing ordinance
was passed on the, 5th day OF Decem-
her. 1851 and recorded on the 9Th day
of December, 1861, in the Book OF Or
dinances of the City of Moss Point,
M1SSlSSlODl, Ol BdEC Stf
T. j. DICKSON, City Clerk
tSEAL)
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF JACKSON
i. r. j. Dickson, Clerk OF the City
AZ Moss Point, Mississippi, do hereby
certify that the above and foregoing
i a true and correct copy OF Ord
nance No 47O, which ordinance was
duly, legally and regularly adopted by
the Mayor and Board OF Aldermen at
regular meeting held on the 5th day
OF Decemher, 1861, as the same appears
On the minutes OF said city in my Gus
tody in Minute Book l6. Pages l0T-l0S-
WitnessF my signature and the Off
cial seal Of theMCity OF Moss Point.
Mississippi this THE 9th day OF De
II. j. DICKSON, city Clerk
CITY of Moss Point.
Mississippi
fsEA1,) ~ 1t 1918