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16 e iween the value of sald inf 1n 1e ei | and lis value as vedicsa 1 kl’5| propiation of a part theieof | Bald bl ‘ihe sapense uf the the valis e e | b oiise, iprnvement shall liclide af the land taken, with the inents, If any, thereai, and the e af ihe seligs fur 118 appiropiia i iat tis Aay named 1 eald | a the Hes solloe and upoh 8ich olher da iatier imay he vontlinied b, feain b i praveed f land nec: | o the H shall vaiue the several paroels o essary Lh he taken fui the plipuse of | the tntended bmpravement. Buch vallie shall he ascertainied as of the fine of Eald tigiley, independently uf any ap Vi op depiectatlun that may be \ ihe saine by reason oF sWeR snend, anid the T alinn as (he ai I alsy assess the beis which inay Fesull plated hmproveineit Hhin sald distilel, and the tutal valiie of all Fhe Hoaiil Nia and daiage friin the uf the lanns whiall dialiil the lai i Lnpruveents takei, th Aainages, any, el he i e i 9 A by sald lnprayeiment th ihe ad and ihe eatimated eust | tasls piil espense of sald lnpray G foiint ol iy asscasiient Wi :.I.,.| Sviry ot of i Wwithin the dia Titet deterimiien e he affected by sald | T [T i to the hen ‘ efls which the Hoaid shall dstedi Wil he vecelyved hy sald lits aid las Geo. b The mestings of the Haard, when ohgaged jahilng sald valua Ui anhd assessin ahall he \...l.u“ and held at the oMoe of the Hoard, and | i sueh valua hall the he heard in All persons i the lands Wi that e iequtied | th file With Fption of i have aged (herely and a de I ol i inaki sald assessiment Wi 1 Vesjie 10 yaluating the s oa b sald a valuatini shall he ol o plats Hye Tand eia ahall and et avt avd, an A atthentivated watiies Lininissing went and valua ated and i sinenta for Condein favie evidenve lavity of all ard date Y R atithentl corded | pilima and of wi 1 1 determining the valuation & property which ia taken for sald Went the taaid shall 1 1is ve Wnder appropiiate head LC i \ ol ot Ameing ihe Woeach that ot Hame of (ke L laawh (a1 aiknown atl b 1), and the name Alinant therein [ anid 1 imakily ot thier any oy any eat ihereln et fur (e Went the i Ex ey 1 sha et furth in the head cavh ot agatnat said next Cliy WA t shall Of the Wpiiate il | PAORRE: kg Wl Qe andi v iR O it Bl o oh g dRetinng, i seipiiirrin, ) H1h @ Uiz O PGS Wy Wil Wl Nadtatiom o Wit the de Bhe Cior WSy it P 05 aniceling i) Yn;-; Hesrn, e R i i e ; it Wi @ e R ik Hinale @ Wt deck Wil Al BSRRSRIHEIT S Condminvien ik W N TR e el i A i ifech, 43 e s, BRCHANT e W the Colipcin e amn 50, m Wi, vl | the sievessary expenses of sald sale, |eelve vompensation for any lot of land iR Al CHARTER FOR THE CITY AND COUNTY pertificate of gald Clerls, and & warrant to the Tax Collector direting it to collect the sald assessinent. The Tax Colleotor ghall, If any pait of sald as- sessinent 18 not pald within twenty davs afler gald assessimient, eertifidate aid warrant shall have heen delivered to hiin, g@lve notloe b the ofMolal newss paper by ten days’' publication therein that he will, ai & day and time certain, i e el more than ten days after the expiration of sald publication, sell such of the luts of land on which the assesss nieil thereon remalng unpaid, desoribs g each of gald lots so delinguent, tos gethier with the amount of the assess: ment and ooste die on eacli, and shall tolude as part of sald costs five per venititiin i the amount die of GAch as- cesainent so dellnguent, as and for the cupeises of sald pale, He shall there- upon sell such lols pursuant to such notice, Hedemption may be made from auch sale withiin the thne and in the manher and on the terms a8 on sales imade uider execution as provided i the Code of Civil Provedure of this Biale i any amount femaln 1 the hands of (he Tax Colleotor as a vesult of the vollection of sald ass sessinent heyond that nedessary o make the soimpensation provided for in the next suocesding section, and to pay Bich suiplis shiall he pald by him pros purtionately (o those whose land has hesir Buld as aforesald, Heo, 18, Upon the report of the Tax Collector to the Hupervisors that the atmount of sald assessment has been oullested and pald into the u-uu\w{ the Huperviaore shall order to be pal n{ oit uf the treasuty the suma fixed In sald Judgiient as the vompensatlon for the lands to be taken for pald Improves iwent; and W fivery to the Treasuier by entitled to re &0 taken, of a cor uf land to the Ciiy and County, aps proved By the City Attorney, and a vertifivate fiuim the Clty Attorney that euch pereon 18 entitled (o the compens sativi foi the lands deascribed 1n sald conveyahee, the Tieasurer ahall pay to salil perach the amount awaided for salil 1o by sald judgment of condeinna tlon, after the demand therefor has been awdited hy the Auditor Heo, 17 1f the awner of any of sald lote o sub-divisions neglect of refuse for ten dava to make and deliver such vevanoe, of he unable by reason of aolty (o make a d and suf th the City Wil County, o I the City Attorney shall certify that the title to any of sald lols ia i dispute of uncertain, ov that there are vonfileting olatmanta to | Hhe amount awarded as compensation | therefor, oF (0 any part thereof, a wat- | vani wpon the treasury for the payinent Of ihe amount 8o awarded ahall be by Oidler of the Hupervisors drawn by the | Prealident and Heeretary of the Hoard | of Public Waorks, together with a cey tflcate of the Treasuver indorsed | therenn that the sald warvant has been | vegistered by him and that there atw funds th the (reasury met apart (o pay the ahall be deposited with the County Clerk and thereupon, Wpon a petition 1o sald presiding Judge by the Preaident of thesald Boatd, setting forth sald favis, aald Judge shall tmave aw ¥ ex parie Airecting the Nherif¥ to e said Hoaid in the posseasion of i land 1% ant eyanve of sald lot il same aride Pl At any time thereafter any £ sald award, or any part of, may file hia petition in maid FloF Court againat all partiea in 1 for an adjudication of all eon fioting clalms to the same, or for an order that the same be paid to him, Bl thereupon sueh proceedings shall had theteon as Wway be amveeable aw and equity. Upon entry of final e In sieh proceeding, the County Clerk shall, after =aid demand Peen audited by the Auditor, eal lect the Warfant and pay the proceeds 10 the Person of persons u:\nr;‘ in mald judgment as entitled thereto. It shall e provided in sald judgment that be fuse rereiving the proceeds of sald wars Fant 8ald paFty, OF some one authowr \ 1f, shall make and ex ¥ and County and de- the County Clefk a suficient bt of land, Im- possesion of sald miveet has the §io the Bue of the Roard land 1o be efested I a wy Conpe £ the Comn WhO shall possess a8 ohe ave provided ¥, and who, b Ris duties, shall e Yequived of said AaRd enter Mo a bond At a2 may be Bxed by the the Board e grade of § croswing M the the gvade set out ia menRdation: but RO grad: anged whniesa the same pro- e taken by way of provids sation 1o those Who way ge by sweh chamnge A% BUOR PIOCCCRTRES FHAY sha Aings ax R and extendimg SR proceedimgs wmay be Sup of the Saper- CHAPTER IV, Sewere and Drainage. SRCTION 1. The Board of Works shall devise a gesenql ¢ draipage, which shall embrece all IeRiive 1o the thoroush wye- > and effecival dvaimage of the apd CoRmiy, and shall fom tiwe PSS 9 (e SUReEVIIONS Swen peRdRIvR WPoR the suliet of sewernge ard dieimage @ 1 mRay deen e Poard shall prescride the y, T aRd maievicl to De wied iom andl , BN , Qesspeels, and all Wppitemapces belording © e iininnige BN & eXY pRiNake Pubdiie Sy BRI OF R CORRRCRim. See. 3 The Beand shall secommend e Sapeiiueis e g e PRl and piiNete ewens wnd daime im e Oby and WG, and Wpen recommendation of sl Boand, W SupeCReIS 2ie whion- Iedl Ty s wh GdERCe eximIRNImE W s wnd presCNg B peaaliies R R S 4 N pessen sl comeet Wi, @ Giren OF Releigiade WG, PN sewen @i dnlin WS nsh oralmng: @ pet- Wl h Wi flr;':n Sl oandi, ad GuniNNE wikh e sdes wnd BeRRER- i @ff W Poand by ieltience Deieto. Seq. b e Boand may whe tecei- indl b O Sugenvinons e censimuge Wien Gl SURRH CRiy SEWES e, dehes, AN, Snakens, iesen VT, pERNRE WS, maehipeny and G WIS WRSANY T e e ettt aaiise ol ik andl Criapict, togeen wikh weas o con R W See Wi, Sewens: il i Wkire dnwdis @iReadl commucied o iaitan ) W conmizicnd, 5 . B Sugenvinens e, e necommriRdem off e o I WS, D endiniee et enss: e S Ak 28 I i sl [ @I 3 anirki, Wiy iR m 2 | Bl B SR o ey sl ot | i ST Yol | | i relative to sewerage or drainage, ui the amount of damage to be pald to sich owners for the purpese of such improvement and for the perpetual use of sald real estate for sald purposs, Heo, B, 'The Hoard may, when &t thoriged by ordinance of the Bupervis- ars passed by not less than fourtessn affirinative votes, construot such sew- 6F8, reservoirs and pumping works As "'“f be necessary to 0arry out the gen- eral Bystem of pewefage for the City and County, Heo, 0, hen, upon the recommenda- tion of the Hoard of Public Works, the Hupervisors shall determine upon any improvement for the purpose of gewer- age and drainage which necessitates the acquisition or condemnation of prl- vate property, and the Hoard is unable to agres with the owner thereof, upon the amount of compensation or dam- ages to be pald therefor, or when such owner 18 1n any wnf incapable of mak- 1ng any agreement in reference thereto, and in all cases in which the Hoard shall deem it most expedient, 1t shall, when authoriged by the Bupervigors ex- pressed by ordinance, have the right to vause sald property to be condemned, and to Institute proceedings for the condemnation of such property, or for the ascertalnment of such damages in the manner, 8o far as may be applica- ble, which i provided in this Article for the condemnation of real estate when niecessary for the opening of uny new street, bl OHAPTER V. Harbors and Wharves, HECTION 1, All the Wharves, Water front and Harbor of Han Franolsoo which now belong or may hereafter b long to the Clty and County, or o whioh It may at any time lawfully ex- erolae jurisdiation and control. shall be under the management and control of the Hupervigors, All sald wharves shall be bille and repaired by the Hoard of Public Works, after prooeedings had a8 provided in this Artlole for the fm- wrovement of repalr of publie bulld- nEgs Heo, £ The Hupervigora ahall by ordl. nance AX and regulate the tolla for wharfage and dpckage, and shall pro- vide for the collection of the rame, ex- cept where the wharves are under the furisdiction of the Hoard of Htate Har. i Commissioners, of may provide that no ohavges, tolla, dockage or wharfage be tmpored or collected, The Hupervigors =hall not have power to Qispose of any wharf, but they may leame any wharf for a term not exceed. Ing two years, - ARTICLE v:n ruBLIC B8, CHAPTER I The Noard of Education, HECTION 1, The SBchool Department ehall be under the control and manage- ment of a Hoard of Bducation com- pored of four Hehool Diveotora, who shall be appointed by the Mayor, and who shall give their entire time to the Quties of thelr office. They mhall eaoh receive an annual salary of three thou- sand dollava than thirty years of age and muat have heen vesidents of the Clty and County for at least five years prior to their ap. polntment. The Hoard ahall never be B0 conmtituted as to oconsist of more than two members of the same politi- cal party. The term of office of the Di. fectora shall be four years, Those fivat appointed zhall 80 classify themselves by 1ot that they shall reapectively go out of offfice at the expiration of one, two, three and four years, Heo, 2. The electing one of ita number President, who ahall serve for one year and until hiz succersor in elected. The Board may elect a Sm‘lvln\*{ Wwho shall not be a member of the Roard, and who shall teceive ah annual salary of elghteen hundred dollars, seo, 3 The Hoard shall meet at least once a Week and at such other times as it may determine. It shall establish riles for fis proceedings: but the con- eurrent vote of the wmajority of ita wbers zhall be necessary to transact business, In every instance where a powet g exercized under thisz Article by the Board the vote thereon ashall be taken by ayes and noes and entered in the minutes of the Roard. CHAPTER IL Sehools, SECTION 1. The Schod! Department shall comprise all the publie sohools of he City and County and shall include primary and grammar schools and may fnelude evening, deportment, technical, commopolitan, high and pormal schools, Seo. 2 Adults shall be entitted to free instruction In the evening sohools; dbut RO oAl under fourteen years of age =hall be admitted 10 suoh sohools, CHAPTER 111, Powers of the Board of Bducation. SECTION 1. In addition to the powers comnferted by the gencral laws of the State, the Doard of Bducation shall haye pow X \\ establish and mamtain pudiic sehodhs as provided i this Article, and to chamge Wodity, comsolidate or dis. continge the same a3 the pablic wek- fere Bhay Tequile. 2. O emphoy such teachers and FORE 23 PAY e ReCessary 1o carty e effect it powers apd dutiex; o &YX, alter and approve thelr salanies and coEpeRSation, and to WithRold for geed and sufcient cavse he whole or amy PNt of the Wages, Salary o CORpRRIa- G of ANV PRESOR OF PEISORS enaphayed a3 aforesatd; and 1o promets, tramsfer 2nd dhwming teachers: DR mo teacher i e department at the tme of the w.hmm OF this Charden, or who shall e eafter appoitied, sdall e & miged Prom the depanitment, exoept for Draabordimation, FRmoral o R fesmiional coRdnRy, o eVidemt wnAtwess o teachimg:. Al promokions of teachers shall e Dased solely on menit amd swes el NN B s s o whall e consitand to prexent the Poand Mom teneing teaders hohling @iy speciial certifcates or senvimg a wu%hmmg‘.\gfi ;f:i&h Ch m&w fredent after due imcestigadiom, Thoaidl after givimg Dreadiig: 3 Mo gent, t woeew and, for e g(m& o &nfinfie«mm&w i twae, @ CRpls, e~ ook, Gemciens centiffcales. & Ty extain andl enfones alll nee- ennaay Wik amd it S the MR i off the seheels el ot canuving e 3Dl SusheTn: b termdly ey 2 comipel e altendnace A8 seded) off ehifunen Deawesn the agem of six and SOHOOLS AND LIBRA- RI They mhall not be leas ! toard shall organtze by | ey County for lots, Innds und property be- m;m 1o or claimed by the Behool Department, To prosecute and defend lll' ACtlons At law or gpecial procesdings 01 BUIte In squity conce ming the enjoy- ment and pogsession cf wuch lots, lnnds and gromrty. To require the services of the City Attornay in all actions, Bults und proceedings by or against the a of Fduention, To entablish regulations for the disbursement of all moneys belonging I? the Hchool Department or to the Common Hchool Fund, and to secure Btrlet accountability in the expenditure thereof; to provide for the prompt pay- ment, on not later than the fifth day of every month, of nll salaries due and al- lowed officers, teachers and other em- ployees of the Hehool Department. For this purposs the Auditor whall annually uofrufinu HOo much of the Common Hohool Fund un shall not exceed twen- ty-elght dollars for ench pupil in av- erage dally attendance in the Public Bohools of the City and County during the preceding fiseal year, The amount B0 Begregntod shall not be applied to the payment of any demand against such Common Bchool Fund during any flscal year other than for salaries, until all malaries for that fiscal year have been fully puid or provided for. The Board #hall ascertain and transmit to the Au- ditor on or before the first Monday in April of each year an estimate of the amount required for much msegregation :‘Ltl'hln much lmit of twenty-elght dol- 10. All demands payable out of the Common Hchool Fund shall be flled With the Heoretary of the Board of Ed- ucation, and after they hav en ap- proved by the Board, they shall be #lgned by the President of the Board and the uamrlntnndmt and sent to the Auditor, Every demand shall have en- doraed upon 1t a certificnte, signed by the Heoretary, of its approval by the Board of ducation, showing the date thereof, and the law authoriz- fhe It by title, date and section, Hvery person In the employ of the Sohool Department entitled to A malary therefrom shall receive a warrant for the amount due and ap- rrm-nd by the Board, signed by the “resldent and Hecrotary thereof. he entire monthly salary roll of the Des partment shall be made up h;- the Sec- retary of the Hoard, nmt after belng Auly audited by the Finance Committes thereof and approved by a majority of all the members of the Board, shall be endorsed in the same manner as other demands, The salary roll so audited, approved and endorsed, shall be fmme- diately transmitted to the Auditor not later than the third day of every month for comparison with the individual sal- ¥ warrants {ssued in the manner ve provided: but payments shall be made only on the individual warrants fusued In accordance herewlth, 11, To leaso to the highest responsi- ble bidder, for the benefit of the Com- mon Schoal Fund, for a term not ex- ceeding twenty years, any real property | of the School Department not required | for school purposes; but no lease shall | be made except after advertisement for | bids for at loast fifteen days in the of- | elal newspaper and by an afirmative | yote of at least throe members of the | Board approved by an ordinance of the | Supervisors, | To receive and manage proparty or money acquired by bequest or dona- tlon in trust for the benefit of any school, educational purpose or sehool | Hbrary: to carry into effect the terms of ‘any bequest not in conflict with the | keneral laws orithis Charter: and to sell | such personal property as shall no | longer be required for ws> in the sohools, All moneys realized by such males shall be at once paid into the treasury to the credit of the Common | Sehoal Fund See. 2. The Roard shall annually, be fore the first day of May, make a list of supplies estimated to be required by the School Department for the ensulng fis- cal year, stating In olear and expliolt terms the quantity and Kind of articles needed and how and when they shall be delivered, and shall invite proj | furnishing the same by advertising therefor for at least ten days in the | official newspaper. The proviglons of Article II, Chapter 1L, of this Charter, in regard to the ad- vertising for proposals, the amidavit and security aecompanying the same, the presentation and opening of propos saly, the awarding of contracts and the geourity for the performance thereof, ghall, 0 far as the same can be made appltcab apply to all proposals and contrac or ered into for furnishing supplies ta the [ Sehool Department. Any contract made In violation of any provision of this Article shall be void. Seo. 3. The Board shall, Quring each t 1o the Supervisors a re- iting for the preceding fiscal 3 g the number of schools within its jurisdiction, the lemgth of time they ve been kept open, the number of pupils tanght ia each school, the average daily attendance of pu- pils i all the pubdlic schools the number, names and salaries of teach- | ors, the dates of their appointments and the character of the certificates Reld by them. the amount of money drawn from the treasury dy the De- partment during the year, distinguish- ing the State fund from all others, the purpose for which sweh money has been experded, with particwlars, and sweh other § ation as may be required by the State Superintendent, the Super. Vizors or the Mayor. Seo. 4. The Board shall, datween the fret and twenty-first days of May of cach year, adopt a schedule of salarfes for the mext epswimg Mscal year for teachers amd all omployess of the School Department. » CTEAPTER IV. I Superintendent of Schools. SECTION 1. The Superintendent of Comimom Shools of P City and Coum~ ty shall be by virtwe of his office a memier of the Board of Dlwcation, wiithout the tight to Yots. e shall rew Qi am sl salany of four thousamd il Ska. 2. The S m\: fowr Degpety iy e off sy 3 e Sepenimtendemt Shalll apipeimnt one adiditiomal depuaty, Weiteas D shalll appoint ome Y e each addin tmdvont L amd twe S Gowr . AN ewed two Muasdwed o fite dullmns | | Dty Segpens R ; it Wk e o Dies. | vesidents o tine Gty amib Countte gt g":wm;e&b; m%*"fi :"":mx::mumxw G i i SR B g b R R T e e e o i el estade Delnging o o drimed il s for | OF SAN' FRANCISCO ment of the property of the School De- partment, To visit and examine with the as- sistance of his deputies all the schools at least twice a year and determine thelr standing and classification. To recommend rules for the promotion of puplls from grade to grade, from #chool to school, and for the transfer and the graduation of puplils. 5. To recommend to the Board the courses of studies; the text-books and books for supplementary use in the publie schools and the purchase of such apparatus, books, stationery and other class-room supplies as may be required in the schools. 6. To report to the Board once a month upon the standing of schools ex- amined by him and his deputies. Sec, 8. The SBuperintendent and his deputl shall constitute the City Board of Examination, and shall have power: 1. To examine applicants, and to prescribe a standard of proficiency, which will entitle the person examined to recelve: & a. A high school certificate, valid for six years, which shall authorize the holder to teach any primary, gram- mar, or high school in the City and County. b. A City certificate, grammar grade, valld for six years, which shall authorize the holder to teach any primary or grammar school in the City and County. o. A City certificate, primary grade, valld for two years, which shall au- thorize the holder to teach any primary school in the City and County. They shall report the result of the examina- tion to the Board of Fducation, and the Board shall thereupon issue to the successful candidates the certificates to which they shall be entitled. 2. To recommend applicants for special certificates valld for a period not to exceed six years, upon such special studies as may be authorized by the Board of Education. . For fmmoral or unprofessional conduct, profanity, Intemperance, or evident unfitness for teaching, to recommend to the Board of Education the revocation of any certificates pre- viously granted by the Board. % . To recommend ‘the granting of City ocertificates and the renewal thereof, in the'manper provided for the granting and renewal of County cer- tiflcates by County Boards of Educa- tion In sectlon seventeen hundred and seventy-five of the Political Code. CHAPTER V. School Tax Levy. SECTION 1. The Board of Education shall, on or before the first Monday of April In each year, report to the Super- visors an estimate of the amount which shall be required during the ensuing fiscal year for the purpose of meeting the current annual expenses of public instruction in the City and County, specifying the amount required for sup- plies to be furnished pupils, including text books for indigent children; for purchasing and procuring sites; for leasing rooms or erecting buildings: for furnishing, fitting up, altering, enlarg- ing and repairing buildings; for the support of schools organized since the last annual apportionment; for the sal- ary of the School Directors, Superinten- dent, Deputy Superintendents, and all | other persons employed in the School | Department, and for other expenditures | necessary for the administration of the ! Public School System; but the aggre- gate amount so reported for any one | year shall not exceed the sum of thirty- two dolars and fitty cents for each pu- pil, who in the fiscal year immediately prior thereto actually attended the | schools entitled to participate in the lapportionment thereof. Sec. 2. The Supervisors at the time and In the manner of levying and col- lecting other city and county shall levy and cause to be collected for the Common School Fund a tax which, added to the regular revenue derived from other sources, shall produce an amount of money which shall not ex- ceed thirty-two dollars and fifty cents for each pupil in attendance during the | preceding fiscal year, as ascertained n‘ud reported by the Roard of Educa- tion. Sec. 3. In case of extreme emergeney or great calamity, such as disaster from firel. riot, earthquake or public enemy, the Board of Education may, with the approval of the Mayor and Supervisors, incur extraordinary expenditures in ex- cess of the annual limit provided for in this Charter, for the repair and con- struction and furnishing of school houses in place of those so injured or destroyed. The Supervisors may, by ordinance, cause to be transferred to the Common Schoal Fund, from moneys and not otherwise appropriated, t money to liquidate such ex- penditures, and provide for the same in the next tax levy of the City and Coums we School Houses and Lots. SECTION 1. When any locality in the City and County is unprovided with sufficient school accommodations, the Board of Bducation may, by reso- taxes | ter shall take effect shall continue to constitute the Board of Trustees of said Public Library and Reading Rooms; and all vacancies therein shall be filled by sald Board. None of said Trustees shall recelve any compensa- tion for his services. Sec. 2. The Supervisors shall, for the purpose of maintaining such Library and Reading Rooms and | such branches thereof as the Board of | Library Trustees may from time tc ,time establish, and for purchasing | books, Journals and periodicals, and for | purchasing or leasing real and -~ersonal | property, and for constructing such | buildings as may be necessary, an- nually levy a tax on all property in | the City and County not exempt from | taxation which shall not be less than | one and one-half cents nor more than two and one-half cents upon each one hundred dollars assessed valuation of sald property. The proceeds of said ;ax duhnll be credited to the Library ‘und. 3. All revenue from such tax, together with all money or property | derived by gift, devise, bequest or | otherwise, for the purpose of the Li- brary, shall be paid into the treasury and be designated as the Library Fund and be applied to the purposes herein authorized. If such payment into the treasury should be inconsistent with the conditions or terms of any such gift, devise or bequest, the Board shall provide for the safety and pres- ervation of the same and the applica- tion thereof to the use of the Librarv and Reading Rooms, in accordance with the terms and conditions of such gitt, devise or bequest. Sec. 4. The title to all property, real and personal now owned or hereafter acquired by purchase, gift, devise, be- quest or otherwise, for the purpose of the Lidrary and Reading Rooms, when not Inconsistent with the terms of its acquisition, shall vest in the City and County, and in the name of the City and County may be sued for and de- fended by action at law or otherwise. Sec. 5. The Board shall take charge of the Public Library and Reading Rooms, and the branches thereof, and of all real and personal property there- unto belonging, or that may be ac- quired by loan, purchase, gift, devise or otherwise, when not inconsistent with the terms and conditions of the | gift, devise or bequest. It shall meet | for business purposes at least once a month, and at such other times as it | may appoint in a place to be provided | for the purpose. A majority of the Board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. It shall | elect one of its number President, who shall serve for one vear and until his successor is elected, and shall elect a Librarian and Secretary and such as- | sistants as may be necessary. The | Secretary shall keep a full account of all property. monev, receipts and ex- | penditures and a record of all its pro- | ceedings. Sec. 6. The Board, by a majority vota | of all its members to be recorded in its | minutes with the ayes and noes, shall | have power: H 1. To make and enforce all rules, regulations and by-laws necessary for the adminfstration, government and ! protection of the Library and Reading Rooms and branches thereof, and all | property belonging thereto, or that may be loaned thereto. 2. To administer any trust declared or created for such Library and Read- Ing Rcoms and branches thereof, and provide memorial tablets and niches to . perpetuate the memory of those per- sons who may make valuable donations | thereto. 3. To define the powers and pre- scribe the duties of all officers: deter- | mine the number of and elect all nec- | | essary subordinate officers and assist- | ants, and for good and clent cause to remove any officer or istant. 4. To purchase books, journals, pub- lications and other personal property. 5. To order the drawing and pay- ment upon vouchers. certified by the President and Secretary, of money from the Library Fund for any Mability | jor authorized expenditure. & To fix the salaries of the Librarian | and Secretary and their ‘assistant: and, with the approval of the Super-- i visors, expressed by ordinance. to erect and equip such building or buildings, TOOM Or TOOmS, &8s MAY be necessary for the Library and Reading Rooms and branches thereof. To establish such branches of the Library and Reading Rooms as the growth of the City and County may from time to time demand. Sec. & The Supervisors shall have power to appropriate and authorize the use, either in whale or in part. of any real estate belonging to the City and County, for the purpose of erect. ing and maintaining a buildh or duildings thereon to be used for Lidrary and Reading Rooms branches thereof. and mar sppropriate the whole or any pertion of any public bullding belonging to the City and County for such use. —_— ARTICLE VIIL POLICE DEPARTMENT. Tution, make a requisition upon the! CHAPTER L Board of Public Works for plans and T specifications snd estimates for a mew - school house, specifying the number of | SECTION L The Police Department class rooms needed, the location of the proposed school house, the date on {which it should be completed, the amount of money in the School Fund available for the purpose, and such other information as will enable the Board of Public Works to prepars the Becessary plams, specifications and esti- | mates of cost for such school house. I swek plans, specifications and esti- Traftes are approved by the Board of | Blucation, they shall b “Approved™ with the date of swch ap~ proval, by the President and Secretary thereof, and retwrmed to the Board of Public Works, which shall proceed without delay to Doty the Board of Blwoavem to ex- - | aunime e sume, amd IF it Ras Deem aomdl Riim Buoard of BDiiwcstion Shalll aceent and take possessiom of it Sae. 2. Whem amr- schooll Do, beilid shall consist of a Board of Police Com- missioners, a Chief of Police, a Police Force, and of such T and em- ployes a5 shall be pecessary to carry into effect the provisioms of this Article. Sec. 2. Al membery of the Police De- partment shall hold ofice durimg od behavior, subject to : umsiist- i @ St memiens: Wi stadll e g einted e e Magar, anain it T exercise of his functions, have al it | Police Court amd T exeute , | plemsmre memdenrs of the De and | any off |sunin sums shalll nei am | ans. AN T Lwiniting: Theim im0y Hiee ie, except that ex;:::ve whenever "5 her‘g. The Board shall a week in }he roon‘x); of the Police Department, or in case public emergency at such place as u;: Board may select. The Secretary mu keep minutes of its proceedings; 1 in every case where a power is exer-_ cised by the Board under t A the ayes and noes thereon shall be en tered therein. CEAPTER IIL Powers of the Board. SECTION 1. The Board of Poliev Commissioners shall have power: " 1. To appoint, promote, suspend, dis- rate or dismiss any member of the De- partment in the manner hereinafter provided. 2. To prescribe rules and regulations for the government, discipline, equip- ment and uniform of the Department, and from time to time to alter or r?- peal the same, and to prescribe pena}; ties for the violations of any of sulc rules and regulations. All such rules and regulations must be reasonable. 3. To grant permits to any person desiring to engage in the sale of liquor in less quantity than one quart, and to grant permits to any person engaged ti)n the business of selling liquor to ke drunk on the premises, and to revoke any such permit when it shall appear to the Board that the business of the person to whom such permit was given is conducted in a disorderly or ln;; proper manner. Without such perm’ none of such persons shall engage In the business of selling liquor. If the Board refuse to grant such permit, or propose to revoke any permit that has been granted, the person who is re- fused such permit or whose permit it is proposed to revoke, shall be entitled to be heard before the Board in persom, or through counsel, and to have, free of charge, all reasonable facilities at the hearing. Such permits shall not be granted for more than three months at one time, and they shall distinctly state the name of the person to whom the same is given, and the description of the premises where such business is to be carried on. Such permits shall at all times be subject to inspection by any member of the Department. Com- plaints to revoke permits granted by the Board must be in writing, signed by the person making the same anq filed with the Secretary of the Board; and a copy thereof certiied by the Secretary must be served upon th'e party complained against at least five days before the time set for the hearing of the complaint. 4. At its discretion, upon the peti- tion of any person, firm or corporation, to appoint, and at pleasure to remove, special police officers. Such officers shall be subject to all the rules and regulations of the Board. 5. To provide for the tion or sale at annual pul shall be publ sessions may proper by the Boai meet at least once care, restitu- blic auction of | all unclaimed property that may come possession of the Property direct the destruction of such property as shall consist of im- plements, weapons, property or any other article, matter or thing used in the commission of crime. 6. To appoint Police Matrons for the care of female prisoners and to pro- vide rules and regulations for the gov- ernment of the same. 2 7. To appoint a Police Surgeon who shall receive an annual salary of fif- teen hundred dollars. Sec. 2. The President may convene the Board for special meetings. The Secretary of the Board shall be the offi- cial custodian of all records and official documents of the Board. CHAPTER IV. into the Clerk, and to The Chief of Police. The Chief of Police shall ce SECTION L be appointed by the Board of Pol Commissio.ers and hold office the term of four vears. He shall re- ceive an annual salary of four thou- sand dollars. He shall have control, management and direction of all mem- bers of the Department in the lawfu exercise of his functions, with ful power to detail any of th to such public service as he may d with like power to suspend any member of the Departm cases of such suspension, he shall mediately report the same to the Board with the reasons therefor in writing He shall maintsin and e rigid discipline so as & plete efficiency of the Depar shall, subject to the directions ders of the Commissioners. have oo trol of such of the prisons of the City and County as are not by the general law under the control of the Sheriff Sec. 2 In the supp jon of ublic tumult, di against the Chief of Police shall, in powers that are now or may be con- ferred on Sheriffs by the laws of the inances and the rules and of the Department cuted, and shall exercise smoh oifher ed with his off L for im the = Tules and regulstions of the O i S Sec. 4 The Chief of Polive shalll keep a public ofice im wibich he shall Bave the Statwtes of this State and of the United States, and all mecessary works @ crimnimal mw. In cese of Mis tem rary absemce soone oumpetemt e of the Department, by hion desf for that parpese, shalll e in sttemdamee at all hours of the day amd mighe: amd m smeh case e shall malke Roows saoh member of the Degartoentt where b cam be fommd Ser. 5. The Chief of Pullice shalll &~ taill ome ar mere of the memibens of dhe Irment attend comstamile am The amd process. He shall detw nementt tn Bt 3 Ml Chiied Clenil, Assistant Clenis, Prigom Keegers amdl Properts Chanik Said Chief Chanik amd salill Propente Tk shalll emeih meewive am gl salk towenine-Soasr umded dilins Saw. 6. The Chipd off Puifze maw Sam e o the @shurse such sums camiingent axmenies: off Hhe Degantment, s im s Hedpment salll he T fe Dese fvferent off e Cioe and Counfos. o e il et off @ contingendt fmd allved e Depantments. T aggnegste off @l N o Freadl wan aweeedl he sunn off tan Housand doiipns. Erosisiom sl e mradis e e Sugenwisons fon sucih coringent i im e anmuall e leoe. 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