The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 12, 1943, Page 3

MONDAY, ‘APRIL 12, 1943. Proposed New City Charter AN ACT to Abolish the Present Municipal Government of the City of Key West; and to Cre- ate, Establish, and Organize a New Municipality to be Known and Designated as the City of Key West and to Define its Ter- Boundaries and Pro- vide' for” its ‘Government, Pre- Hl ged Powers, és and Privileges; Re- pealing all Laws and Parts of Whether Special or Gen- in Conflict, to the Extent of Such Conflict, Save and Ex- cepting: Chapter 12949, Laws of Florida, Specials Acts of 1927, as Amended by Chapter 15280, Laws of Florida, Special Acts of 1931; also Chapter 14156,%Laws of Florida, Special Acts of 1929; Also Chapter 15279, Laws of, Florida, Special Acts of 1931; Also Chapter 17573, Laws of Florida, Special Acts of 1935; Also Chapter 19920, Laws of ‘Florida, Special Acts of 1939, , Said Several Chapters pertain- to Pensions and Retirement; Chapter 19921, Laws of Florida, Special Acts of 1939, Providing for Zoning. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEG- ISLATURE OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA; ~~Abolishment Of. Present ‘ Municipality Section 1.°‘That” the present! Municipal Cérpotation and its! Government exisfing under the name of the “City of Key West” be and the same is hereby abol- ished. Ordinances To Remain In Effect Section 2. All existing Ordi- mances and Resolutions of the present Municipality of said City of Key West regularly passed, promulgated and enrolled on the date of the passage of this Act shall remain in effect and unim- paired until repealed, amended, or } modified by the new Municipality | which is hereby ofganized and| created, provided such Ordinances and Resolutions be not inconsist- ent with the provisions of this Act. Officers Held Until Successors Qualify Section 3. “That all_officers heretofore elected or appointed and holding office‘ under the ‘said’ Municipality shall continue to hold their respective offices and to dis- charge the: duties thereof and re- re the emoluments thereof un- til their successdrs are elected andlor appointed andor qualified. Title To Property Reserved To New Municipality Section 4. That the rights, title and ownership of property, uncol- lected taxes, dues, claims, judg- ments, decrees and choses in ac- tion, held or owned by the City of Key West shall pass to and shall be vested in the Municipal Cor- Poration organized under this Act to succeed the Municipality abol- ished.” Contracts Remain Binding Section 5. That all valid and enforcible indebtedness, obliga- tions, and contracts of said City of | Key West, including all bonds is- | sued and outstanding, shall remain valid and enforcible notwithstand- ing the passage of this Act andj} such indebtedness, obligations and contracts shall be imposed upon and shail be binding upon the new. Municipality which is hereby organized and created. No suit or right of said City shall abate by reason of said dissolution. Establishment Of New Municipality tion 6. The inhabitants of | the'Island of Key West, in Mon-| roe County, Florida, shall be and are. hereby constituted a body politic and corporate to be known and designated as the “City of Key West” and as such shall have perpetual succession. Said City shall have and use a common seal and may change the same at pleas- ure; the City may sue and be sued, may plead and be implead- ed in all Courts and places, in all; matters and proceedings, and may contract and be contracted with in regard to all matters and things. Boundaries Section 7. The territorial boundaries of said City of Key West shall include the entire Island | of Key West, Monroe County, } Florida, including all territories! | composed vested in a Mayor and a Com- mon Council consisting of seven members to be called the City Council of the City of Key West, and the Mayor and said seven Council shall be elected by the qualified electors of said City from said City at Large. The Council shall elect one of _ its members President of the Coun- cil. Compensation Of Councilmen Section 10: “The -compensation of said Councilmen of the City of Key West shall be Seventy- five Dollars ($75.00) per month. City Divided Into Wards Section 11. That said City shall be divided into six wards, to be known ahd designated as the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Wards, respectively, which wards shall be as follows: The First Ward shall be all that portion of the City of Key West, according to Chas. W. Tift’s map, within the following territory, viz: Squares One, Two, Three, Five, Six, Seven, Eight, Nine, Ten, Eleven, Twelve, Thirteen, Fourteen, Fifteen, Eighteen, Nine- teen, Twenty, Twenty-one, Twen-/ ty-two, Twenty-three, Twenty- four and Twenty-five, { The Second Ward shall be all that portion of the City of Key West, according to Chas. W Tift’s map, within the following terri- tory, viz: Squares Thirty-one, Thirty-two, Thirty-three, Thirty- four, Thirty-five, Thirty-six, Thir-} ty-seven, Thirty-eight, Thirty- nine, Forty, Forty-four, Forty- five, Forty-six, Forty-seven, Forty- eight, Forty-nine, Fifty and Fif- ty-one. The Third Ward shall be all that portion of the City of Key West, according to Chas. W. Ti map, within the following ter tory, viz: Squares Fifty-two, Fif. ty-five, Fifty-six, Fifty - seven, Fifty-eight, Fifty-nine, Sixty, Six- ty-one, Sixty-two, Sixty - three and Sixty-four. The Fourth Ward shall be all that portion of the City of Key) West according to Chas. W. Tift’s/ map, within the following terri- tory, viz: Tracts Three, Four, j Five, Six and Seven. be The Fth Ward shall be all that portion of the City of Key West, according to Cnas. W. Tift’s map, within. the following territory, viz: ‘Tracts Ten, Eleven, Twelve ‘and Thirteen. The Sixth Ward shall be all that portion! of the City ‘of Key West, ‘according to Chas, W. Tift’s map, within the following territory, viz: Tracts Fourteen, Fifteen, Six- teen, Twenty, and all other por- tions of the city not included in the other described wards. Provided that the City Council shall have the right and power to change alter or abolish or increase ‘the boundaries of the wards in or- der to equalize them as far as pos- sible as to size and population. Officers Section 12. The government of said city shall be carried on by the following officers:, A Mayor, the City Council, a Chief of Po- lice, a Captain of Night Police, a Police an assistant to the Chief of Po- lice, a Clerk, a Treasurer, a Mu- nicipal Judge, to be known as the Police Justice, a Tax Assessor- Collector, an Auditor, a City At- torney, Chief of Fire Department, a Health Officer, a Sexton, a Board of Election Commissioners, of three members, a Board of Public Works, composed | of five members, and such other officers as may be provided by Ordinance not, inconsistent, here- | with; and all of said officers shall | | be qualified electors of said City | of Key West, and shall perform such duties and receive such com- pensation as may be prescribed by ordinances of the City of Key West not inconsistent with the pro- visions of this Act. Officers Not To Be Interested In Contracts Section 13. No member of the City Council, nor any appointee thereof, or any other officer of the City Government shall directly or indirectly enter in any contract work, or work of any kind a said City. Any contract for wor! or material in which any such pro- hibited person shall have an ‘in- terest, shall be void, and no money teen, Seventeen, Eighteen, Nine-| Lieutenant, who shall be} severed from the Island of Key| all be | at any time to any West by artificial canals or| Person claiming under a contract channels and all areas that have| With the City Council, until such been filled in, built up and de- veloped and are now contiguous, oy ai tovor abutting on said ind of Key'West. {Powers Of The City As To * Property Section 8. That the City of Key West hereby created, estab- a st made oath idden by this j | person shall have |that no person fo | Act shall have any interest in the | Same. 1 | Duties. Of The Mayor } | Section 14. The duties of the! Mayor shall be to see that all the | Ordinances of the city are faith- all property for the use and bhene- fit of the City of Key West at any and all judicial sales or sales un- der process of law, where the city is a party; to make pro tempore appointments to fill all vacancies caused by death, sickness, absence or other disability of any city of- ficer, but he shall not have the power to fill vacancies in the C'ty Council, or Board of Public Works, He shall have power to dismiss any appointive police officer at any time, and said dismissal shall be final. iq. fod He shall, for good cause, have the right to suspend any _ other officer of said city, except. mem; bers of the City Council; provided, that at the next. meeting of the City Council, after such suspen- sion, the Mayor shall submit to the City Council, in writing, the cause of such suspension, where- upon the said City Council, upon due notice given to the accused, shall inquire’ into the cause of such suspension. If two-thirds of said City Council present shall sus- tain the charges preferred by the Mayor, the officer shall stand dis- missed. The Mayor shall have the right to appoint some suitable person to perform the duties of said sus- pended officer until the Council shall have passed on such suspen- sion. If said suspension is sustained by the Council, the Mayor shall at} once. appoint a successor to said officer who shall be confirmed by the Council. = The Mayor shall be élected by the qualified electors of the city and shall be a qualified elector of such city. Municipal Judge Section 15. There shall be elect- ed by the qualified electors a Mu- nicipal Judge, to be called the Po- lice Justice, of the City of Key West. ‘ It shall be the duty of said Po- lice Justice to hold daily terms | of court, in such place as may be | provided by ordinance, for the trial of all persons charged with the violation of any of the ordi- nances of said city, which trial shall be without jury,.and upon conviction of such person or per-| sens, to impose-upon him or them! such_penalty as may be provided | by ordinance. i |, He shall have power to summon | witnesses, issue warrants of ar-| rest upon affidavit duly filed, to} administer oaths, and to do all oth- er acts necessary for the perform- ance of his duty. He shall also | have the power to punish for con- tempt of court, committed during the trial of any cause, in the pres- ence of the court; to issue attach- ments for those who have been summoned as witnesses and have failed. to appear and fine or -cora- mit said persons for their default. The Police Justice shall have the power in addition to the im- position of fines and sentences to impose reasonable costs to be pre- scribed by ordinance upon any person, firm, or corporation con- | victed before said Police Justice. He shall not have power to pass upon the validity of any ordinance of said city. In case of the absence, sickness or disqualification of the Munici- pal Judge, the Mayor shall hold daily terms of Court, or the Mayor may appoint some suitable person to act as such Police Jus- tice who shall have all the pow- ers and perform all the duties of such Police. Justice during the sickness, absence or disability of the Polige Justice. City Clerk Section 16. The City Clerk shall be elected ‘by the qualified felectors of the City of ‘Key West. + He:shall also be Clerk’ofithe Mu- ‘nicipal Court. The Clerk’ shall perform such duties ;.as may be | prescribed by ordinance not in- {consistent with this Act. Tax Assessor-Collector Section 17. There shall be elected by the qualified electors of said City a Tax Assessor-Col- lector of said City whose duties shall be such as are hereinafter set forth and which are already prescribed by ordinance not in- consistent with this Act. He shall be liable for any loss to the City by reason of his failure to perform any duty required of him hereun- der. He'shall be both the Asses- sor and Collector of Taxes. City Treasurer Section 18. The City Treasurer | shall be elected by the qualified i ) electors of the City of Key West. | | | {such duties as may be prescribed by ordinance not inconsistent With this Act. Chief Of Police Section \19. There shail “be elected by the qualified electors of said city, a Chief of Police, who lished and organized shall have fully executed, and he is author-| shall perform all the duties which’ power to acquire, take, hold an control property, real, or mixed, both within and with. out its corporate limits for th use, benefit, welfare and bes interest of said municipality, b; | ized by and with the consent of | appoint such police force as shall) be n sary to insure the peace} nd good order of the city and the| observance of law within the mu-| are now or may hereafter be pre- personal| the City Council to organize and| scribed by ordinance. Captain Of Night Police Section 20. There shall be elected by the qualified electors of said City a Captain of Night purchase, lease, grant, gift, de-|nicipal limits. He shall have pow-| Police who shall perform such vice, condemnation or otherwise, | et to appoint by and with the con-| duties as may be prescribed by and to sell, lease, or otherwise’ sent of the City Council all officers | ordinance. dispose of the same. Governing Body Of The City Section 9. The government of the City of Key West shall be| | of the city who are not made elec-| } tive by this charter except as is! | hereinafter prescribed. He shall have power to bid in | Police Lieutenant Section 21. There shall be ap- pointed by the Mayor a Police Lieutenant who shall perform THE KEY WEST CITIZEN such duties as may be prescribed. by ordinance. ‘ Election Commissioners Section 22. There shall be elected by the qualified electors of said city, three Election Com- missioners, whose duties and pow- ers shall be those hereinafter set forth. Sexton Section 23. There shall be elected by the City Council of said city, a Sexton of the City Cemetery, whose duties shall be Such as are now or may hereafter be pre bysordiance. Chiet « @ Re a ., Sect¥Oh 24. It shall be the duty of the Mayor, to appoint a Chief; of Fire Department, ‘who. shall be named by the Volunteer Fire De-| partment of said city. He shall perform such duties as are now and may be hereafter prescribed by ordinance. City Attorney Section 25. The City Council shall elect a City Attorney who shall perform all the duties im- posed upen him by the provisions of this Act and such other duties as may be prescribed by otdinance, | and save as herein prescribed, his compensation shall be fixed by ordinance. Supervisor Of Registration Section 26. It shall be the duty of the City Council to elect some suitable person who ‘shall be in like manner a’ if approved by the Mayor or Acting Mayor. No. ordinance shall become a law with- out having been read once upon two separate days. All ordinances before they shall become a law or take effect must be published at least one time by its title, which title shall embrace briefly the subject matter of the law, in some newspaper published in the City of Key West; provided, that prevent the City Council at ar to, or supplementing’ ordinances of the City of Key West and pub: procedure to be adopted in abat- ing any such nuisances and in case the owners of any property on which any nuisance as defined by) such ordinance or ordinances shal] not abate the same, then the city shall have the power to abate the said nuisance with its own officers | or any persons employed by said city. Any and all expenses in- curred by the said City in abating any such nuisance upon any prop- |nothing herein contained shall! erty within the corporate limits of | V'said city shall constitute a lien \time arranging, edifying, adding} against said land in favor of the ‘city ‘bf Key West.’ A record of ‘said ‘lien shall be kept ‘by the city lishing the same in appropridt¢/in a book for that purpose to be volume or volumes which shall be-jentitled “Nuisance Lien Book” come the laws of the City of Key|'and all liens so created shall be West upon the adoption of said|enforcible by and on behalf of | |codifycation; said codifycations being not inconsistent with this Charter. President Of The City Council Section 34. The President of the City Council, during the ab- sence or disability of the Mayor shall act as such Mayor, but while so acting as such Mayor, he shall not act or vote as a member of the City Council. The City Council shall elect a President pro tem to serve while the President of the City Council is acting as Mayor. The Président of the City Coun- cil shall receive the same amount of compensation for his services as is designated as salary for the Mayor for the time he so serves, said City of Key West in any court of competent jurisdiction. (f) To regulate or prevent the establishment or maintenance of ; any noisome or offensive business or condition within said city detri- mental to the health or welfare of the inhabitants thereof. (g) To regulate, license or pro- hibit the keeping of canines, felines or other animals and poul- try or other fowl within said city and to prevent the same from run- ning at large in the streets of the city or within the cit¥ limits and to provide .for the destruction thereof; to regulate the location and manner or keeping barns, stables.or any other place, which |for and the class of buildings to be erected therein. (w) To adopt and enforce local police, sanitary and other similar} | Tegulations not in conflict with the Laws of the State of Florida:; to do whatever is necessary and Proper for the safety, health .and general welfare of the inhabitants of the City of Key West and to ex- « ercise all powers of local self-gov- ernment. (x) To prevent persons havi no visible.means of support, pav Pers, and persons who may b= dangerous to the peace and safety of the said city from coming te said city from without the same and for this purpose, to require any transportation company, the master of any ship or vessel, }the owner of any conveyance,;r bringing such person to said city. to take such person back to the place whence he was brought, « jenter into bond with satisfactory | security that such person shall nc become a charge upon said city | within one year from the date of | ed, | his arrival; and also, to expel there- | |from any such person. 20n (y) To provide and maintain,| th |either within or without the city, |charitable, recreative, curative | corrective, detentive or pena’ | stitutions. | (2) To zone the city and pro- | vide-rules and regulations there- | for. (aa) City Mot Liable Fer Personal Lnyarses To provide for pensions known as the Supervisor of Reg-| and in case of'déath, resignation, istration, who shall perform such duties as may be prescribed by ordinance and as aré) set forth herein. City Health Officer Section 27. The ~ Mayor shall appoint some reputable phvsician who shall be known as the City Health Officer. He shall be cloth- ed with such powers as may be! prescribed by ordinance not in- consistent with this Act and the rules and regulations of the State Board of Health. | Officers Section 28. It shall be the duty of the Mayor to appoint such sani- tary officers or assistant sanitary officers as may be necessary who} shall perform such duties as may| be required by ordinance. City Auditor Section 29. The City Council shall elect some suitable person to be known as the City Auditor | who shall perform all the duties required by ordinance now in force or which may be hereinafter | prescribed. Oath Section 30. All officers of said city shall, before entering upon the discharge of their duties, take and subscribe an oath, before some person authorized to admin- ister oaths, that they are entitled to hold office to which they have been elected or appointed, and file the same with the City Clerk} and shall also give bond in such sum as may be required by ordinance, [residence, or physical disability or .removal, failure to qualify, non- in case of failure to elect a Mayor, the’ President of the City Council shall discharge the duties of the officd bf ‘Mayor, until a successor for the unexpired terms shall be elected by the City Council, which election shall be held within thir- ty ‘days after the happening of a vacancy. General Powers Of The City Council Section 35. That the City Coun- cil of the said city, by a majority vote, shall have the power to make, establish and ordain for! the government of said city and the officers of said city such ordi- nances in writing and such resolu- tions not inconsistent with the Constitution and Laws of the United States and the State of Florida, as they may deem neces- sary: (a) To regulate and_ restrict the use of all public thorough- fares, parks or public grounds and of all public works, plants create an offensive odor or noise. | for employees of said city and pre (h) . To regulate or prohibit the | scribe rules and regulations per- exercisé orconduct of any danger- | ous’ or ..unwholesome business, trade, profesion or employment within said city. (i) To define, prohibit, make unlawful, abate and suppress the doing and maintenance of all things dettimental to the health, comfort, safety or welfare of the inhabitants of the said city and to provide penalties therefor. @ To provide for the punish- ment-of persons who may at an: time disturb the peace of the city or violate any of its ordinances, of $250.00 or imprisonment of six- ty (60), days; Provided, further, that all’persons who: default in their fines shall be committed to | taining thereto. | bb) The City Council of the {City of Key West, on behalf of} | said city, shall have the power ® |coridemn, acquire and purchase | lands for public parks and play-| | grounds in the city limits and be- |yond the city limits, and to con- | tract for the development and im- | Provement thereof, including the | construction of golf courses there- | on, and may let contracts for such ork, or perform the same by and | under its supervision for the city and shall pay and disburse all | nances shall be passed governing | the use and regulation of such | properties, including the imuposi-| tion of charges or green fees, on the golf courses and said Council and portion or portions thereof; not inconsistent or in conflict with the powers granted the Board of Public Works; to install and main+ tain signs or instrumentalities to be observed in the use of any pub- lic highway, plant. or grounds; to provide regulations with ref- erence to the operation, speed and manner of movement of all manner of vehicles and animal the city prison for the terms pre- scribed’ in the judgment of the court, and- while thus committed shall be required to work for the city at such labor as his or her health and strength shall permit. (k) -To provide for the inspec- tion of and to regulate the sale of all foodstuffs, commodities or articles consumed or used within said city; to regulate, license and i scales and to adopt the neces- sary ordinances to prohibit the maintenance or use of any such weights, meters, measures and scales found to be used in viola- tion of such ordinances. () To provide a sanitary garb- age removal and disposal system weights, meters, measures shall provide for the maintenance }thereof after construction. All | moneys received for revenue from |the use of golf courses over and | above maintenance, upkeep and Operations costs shall pass forth- with to the credit of the interest and sinking fund account of said | city. | (cc) The enumeration of par- ticular powers by this Charter | shall not be deemed or held to be | inclusive, but in addition to the | powers hereby expressly granted, and those implied therefrom, or appropriate to the exercise thereof. | the said City Council shall have, “5 3 jmay exercise all other powers) On. Thousand De which, under the Constitution and) with at least tw sessm been two and whx City all taxe | Up to the date | And said C | lic Works si , the duties of sasc $1 Se8_20 0 guud and suff which said bond shall be approved | moved over the same; to provide by the City Council and recorded! for the observation of such signs in the minutes of the meeting at!or instrumentalities: both by pe- which said bond is approved. | destrians and by the operators of and collecting reasonabl Laws of Florida, it would be! cient bondsmen t ge — for | competent and appropriate for this | tp. Ge Cc . the sefvice provided. 4 - (m) “To restrain and punish| Section to specifically enumerate be approved by | The City Treasurer shall perform = Terms Of Officers Section 31. “The terms of all of- ficers provided by this Charter, shall be for two years or until their succesors shall have been qualified, unless otherwise here- in especially provided for; pro- vided, that the term of all officers appointed by the Mayor shall terminate with the term of office of the Mayor so appointing. Chief Of Police Section 32. The Chief of Po- iice, Captain of Night Police, Lieutenant, or any policeman of the City of Key West may arrest, without warrant, any person vis lating any of the; ordinanges, of! said city, committed in the pres- ence of such officer, and when knowledge pf the, violation-of any ordinance of said, city, shal, come | to said Chief.of-Police, Captain of | Night Police, or Lieutenant or policeman, not committed in- his presence, he shall at once make affidavit on information and be- lief before the Judge or Clerk of the Municipal Court, against the person charged with such viola- tion, whereupon said Judge or Clerk shall issue a warrant for the arrest of such person. ces Section 33. All ordinances pass- ed by the City Council shall be neatly engrossed and afterwards submitted, before going into ef-| fect, to the Mayor or Acting Mayor for his approval. If approved, the} Mayor or Acting Mayor shall sign the same and return it to the City Council at the next regular meet- ie. If disapproved, he shall return the same, with his objections in writing, to the City Council at its next regular meeting, who shalt; cause thé same to be entered in| ceedings, with the Mayor’s objec- tions thereto, and a} said meeting shall proceed to consider said ob- jections and pass upon the same. If upon consideration the City Council shall pass the ordinance by a majority of the total mem- bers, which vote shall be entered upon the records, the ordinance shall then betome ‘ contrary not-_ | age, garbage, refuse, trash or sur- 4its inhabitants. with vehicles, whether mechanical or animal-drawn. K (b) To regulate the services to be rendered and the rates to be charged by buses, jitneys, cabs or other vehicles carrying passengers or freight, or both, within said city and to regulate the minimum height at which aircraft may be flown and to prohibit the opera- tion of aircraft over places with- in the corporate limits of said city where people are congregated and to prohibit the landing of aircraft at any place or places within the corporate limits of said city where pegple.are,, congregated and to Pyghibit the; landing of aircraft at any,place or:places within the corporate limits of said city, where ‘said nuisance with its own officers except;such, as are regularly desig- nated, by. the. City Council for such purpose. (c) To compel property own- ers to connect with the city sew- ers; to erect and maintain such plants and to operate such barges and boats as may be deemed ne- cessary for the neutralizing, de- stroying or disposition of sewer- plus water; to collect and dispose of sewerage, offal, refuse, trash, debris, garbage or other things, which may be deemed to be a nuis- ance or detrimental to public health or welfare. (a) To order, establish -and | construct new water distribution |lines ‘andlor improve and extend the present water works'system of gambling, vagrancy and disorder- ly conduct. (n) To license and control all privileges, businesses, occupations, Professions and trades carried on, conducted, or engaged in within the city limits and the amount of such license shall be as determin- ed by the City Council and shall not be dependent upon the Gen- eral State Revenue Law or Laws. (o) To. establish quarantine and health regulations for the City of Key West not inconsistent with the rules and regulations of the State Board of Health. (p) To organize and provide for a Fire Department and adopt rules and. tions for the gov- bamay sa he same and to pro- vide for the purchase of any and all firesfighting ‘equipment and supplies therefor. (q) To pass and enforce ordi- nances to compel stationary steam engineers to pass ah examination for licenses and to take out licens- es and affix penalties for failure to do so, (r) To compel - the inspection of steam boilers except marine boilers, and to compel employers to employ only licensed stationary enginers and to affix a penalty for a failure to do so and to com- pel employers and managers _or servants to allow the inspection of boilers and to affix a penalty for a failure to do so. | shal: Justify for the health, safety and general! wiieh eaci | welfare of the nhabitants of the | Sond to | City of Key West. | Audits Section 36. Whenever the City | Council shall so order, it shall be! ; the duty of the City Auditor to) erw call for and examine any and all | ™p* books, invoices and other docu-| pow |mentary evidence necessary to! ® | inquire into and ascertain the | correct amount to be charged and | ™ | collected from any business in the | City of Key West required under the ordinance of said city to pay a fixed sum per Thousand Dollars on merchandise stocks for occupe- | tion or license tax. Upon order of | * j the City Council the City Cler | shan issue a subpoena under the! Said & }seal of said city directed to the powe owner, manager or other person | OVe jin charge of such books, invoices img o or other documentary evidence, | pub | directing and commanding | person to produce said books, in- voices or other evidence before the City Auditor at the time to be * stated in said subpoena. Any per- son failing or refusing to produce said books, invoices or other docu-! t mentary evidence when required S@™e and | ($500.00) or imprisoned in the City Jail not more than six months (6) and upon payment of any fine no imprisonment shall be had under | this section. The City Auditor the City of Key West, and to:least the same. To provide for the estab- sary, for. supplying: the ‘city .and tion, _, illumination, full upon the records of their pro- | POWSt> communication, water and ice, also for the purpose of furnish- ing gas, heat, electricity, electrie _ Power, and illumination and when- co transporta-{ except _velectricity; vided.‘ of the ficers and employees of the ci Sd apne cases rules ulations for the erection, removal, tii! {lawfully disclose any such infor- order of saxd Board of mation he shall be guilty of a mis- €5. Copecs of bills af expenditures demeanor and punished accord-Deimg fled with the Auster and ithe warrants t oe coum