COMPILED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF EAST SAGINA.WMt TITLE I. OF THE CITY OFFICERS. CHtAPTER I. t)F TIlE CITY ATTORNEY5 [Ordinance Approved June 27th, 1870,] SEcTIoN 1. It shall be the duty of the City Attorney to give to the Common Council, any Committee thereof, the Mayor, Con- powers and troller or any Board of the City, when requested, his legal counsel and opinion on all legal questions arising under, or concerning the charter or any ordinance of the City, and on all legal questions and subjects in which said City shall be legally interested. SEC. 2. The legal opinions of the City Attorney shall be Opinions to be in writing given in writing, when they are reported to the Common Council, when printthey shall be printed and published as part of the proceedings of e ad filed the meeting of said Council at which they are reported, and when they are reported to any Committee, to the Mayor or officer of the City, they shall be ffled by such committee, Mayor or officer of the City, in their office or in the office of the City Clerk. SEC. 3. He shall appear as Attorney and Counsel in behalf of Whea he shall appear the City, in all suits, prosecutions or proceedings which shall be as Attorney and Couor brought in the Recorder's Court, or any Circuit Court, or in the sellor. r( ('COMPIILED ORIDINANCES OF Title I.] CITY ATTORNEY. [Chapter I. Supreme Court of this State, or in any United States Court, by or against said City, or any officer thereof, or which, when thus brought, shall be removed in any mode whatever, from such Recorder's Court, Circuit Court, into the Supreime Court, as the case may require, shall prosecute or defend therein to the termination thereof. Olpelling Sl:c. 4. IHe shall also act as the Attorney of the City, in the streets. Recorder's Court, in all matters brought under the provisions of title 4, City Charter, in opening, altering, extending or closing streets, &c, and shall also act as the Attorney in all such suits, prosecutions and proceedings when:1 any manner remove(l to the Supreme Court. Whenin be- SEC. 5. lie shall, whenever-directed by the Conmmion Council, half of offi2ersof City. appear as Attorney and Counsel in behalf of any officer of the City, in any suit, prosecution or other judicial proceedings brought by or against such officer, in his official character; and as the case may require, shall prosecute and defend them to the termination thereof. A s inmenber SEC. 6. Ile shall also act as a imember of any Coinmmittee of Of te.(Tmit- the Commmn Council, and discharge the duties of a memnber thereof whenever directed by said Council.'ro certify to SEC. 7. lIe shall certify to the correctness of the forin of all bonds,deeds, leases, &e. official bonds, deeds, leases and contracts of any kind in which the city is interested, before the samle shall be accepted or adopted by the Common Council or any officer of the City. P rcp are SEC. 8. He shall also prepare and report to the Common draft of Ordiinalnees & Council, upon their request, the draft of any ordinance of the bills when requested. City, or bill to amend the charter of the City, to be presented to the Legislature. To make re- SEC. 9. He shall on the first Monday in April of each year port of suits. make a report in writing to the Common Council, duly verified by his oath, of all suits, prosecutions or actions prosecuted or defended by him during the preceeding year, of the names of the parties thereto, of the title of the courts in which they were coinmmenced, of their progress or final disposition, and all other infornmatioh concerning the legal interest of the City, which he may deem necessary or proper. THIE CITY OF EAST SAGINAW. Title I.] CITY MIAnSHAL AND HIS ASSISTANTS. [Chater ITI. SiE(C. 10. The City Attorney shall be appointed by the Com-Appointmen t and mon Council, and shall hold his office for the term of one year; term of office. he shall be a praecticing attorney of the Supremle Court of this'To uive bonds, etc. State, and of good standing, as such; he shall keep his office in some public and convenient place in the City of East Saginaw, and shall before entering upon the duties of his office, give an official bond, with sureties, that he will faithfully discharge the duties of his office, in the penal sum of one thousand dollars. SEC. 11. He sllhall keep in a proper book, to be provided by Tegisternd the City for the purpose, a register of all actions, prosecutions and perts', etc., lo his succesproceedings, prosecuted or defended by him, and of the various sor doings therein; and on the expiration of his official termi, he shall iorthwith, on demand, deliver to his successor in office such regis-ter, together with all deeds, cases, contracts or other papers and writings in his possession, delivered to him by or belonging to the City or any officer thereof. or any committee of the Common Council and shall also deliver a written consent of substitution of his successor in all such actions, prosecutions or proceedings, then peending and undetermined. CHAPTE R I1. F TI'IIE C'ITY MAllSHAL AND IIS ASSlSTA1NTS. [Ordinance Approved July 11th, 1870.] SEC110N 1. The Marslhal, Assistant Marshal and Constables, Powers and as conservators of the peace, shall possess and exercise the duties. duties of township constables, under the General Laws of the State of.Michigan. SEC. 2. The MIarshal and his Assistants shall serve all writs To servand processes of the Recorder's Court, in cases arising under the;Process. Ordinances, and in proceedings unlder the Charter for opening and extending streets, alleys, &c., mlaking public improvenments and enforcing the By-Laws and Ordinances of the city. SEC. 3. The Marshal and his Assistants shall obey and execute To obey and execute proall lawful precepts and comrnmands of the Mayor, the Recorder's cpts. e pr Court, the Common Council and the Board of Health of the City. COMPILED ORDINATNCES OF Title I.] CITY MARSHAL AND HIS ASSISTANTS. [Chapter II. To attend SEC. 4. The Marshal and his Assistants shall attend the sessessions o f Recorder's sions of the Recorder's Court, when engaged in trials and proCourt, CommonCouncil ceedings under the Charter and Ordinanees, and also the sessions and Board of Health. of the Common Council and the Board of Helth. To serv-e all SEC. 5. The Marshal and his Assistants shall serve all papers notices relating to busi- and notices relating to the business of the city, which may be ness of City, etc. delivered to them by the Mayor, an Alderman, a member of the Board of Ilealth, the Controller, Treasurer, City Attorney, or City Clerk. rTo keep an SEC. 6. The Marshal and his Assistants shall keep their ofoffice, etc. fice in the place provided by the Common Council, and one of them shall be found in their office each day between the hours of 9 A. M. and 12 noon, and between the hours of 2 and 4 P. MI., unless engaged elsewhere on public business. To be Cheief SEC. 7. The Marshal shall be the Chief of Police of the city and all Constables, Watchmen and Policemen, whether general or special, shall be subordinate to him and under his direction, subject, nevertheless, to the orders of the Mayor. Tro make SEC. 8. The Marshal shall, subject to the approval of the rules subject to the ap- Mayor, have power to make rules and regulations for the governproval ofthe lavor.- ment of his Assistants and for the Constables, Watchmen and Policemen, when acting under his command, who are hereby required to obey the same. lie may direct or deputise any Assistant Marshal to perform any duty which he himself might perform. When on SEC. 9. The Marshal, Assistant Marshals, Watchnmen and duty to wear uniform. Policemen shall, when on duty, wear a blue coat with brass buttons, blue pantaloons and a hat, all to be of uniform style and fashion, and shall carry his police baton fastened in a belt or sash to be worn about the waist. Toaidinthe SEC. 10. The Marshal, Assistant Marshals. Watchmen and s uppression of crimes, Policemen shall aid in the suppression of crimes and misdemeanetc. ors, and it is hereby made their duty to arrest summarily all persons guilty of any violation of law of the City ordinances, and make complaint for the same before the Recorder or a Justice of the Peace of said City. TIHE CITY OF EAST SAGINAW. Title 1.] CITY MARSHAL AND HIS ASSISTANTS. [Chapter IT. SEc. 11. The neglect or refusal of the Marshal, AssistantNeglector refusal of Marshal, a Constable, Watchmnam or Policeman, or either of Ietrslhal,ete. t o perform them to perform any of the duties prescribed by the laws of this duties prescribed. etc., State, or by the Charter or any Ordinance o.the City, or to make ctOs( fo( rcomplaint for any violation of law or ordinance which may come to his or their knowledge, shall be considered Ia wilful neglect of the duties of his or their office, and be deemed a sufficient cause for his or their removal from office by the Mayor or Common Council. SEC. 1'2. The Marshal, Assistant Marshal, Watchman or Po- Nottobeinterested in liceman shall not be interested, either directly or indirectly, in keeping tarern, ete. the keeping of any tavern, saloon, barroom, coffee or entry house, or beer hall, or place of resort or amusement, in said city. SEC. 13. No person shall be appointed Marshal, Assistant qualifies. tions for apMarshal, Watchman or Policeman unless he has arrived at the pointment. age of twenty-one years and is of good moral character and temperate habits; and any officer named in this section, and any Constable who shall be guilty of any drunkeness, lewd or improper conduct, shall be removed from office by the Mayor or Comnion Council. SEc. 14. The Marshal shall have charge of the city prison ifrshl.al to hlave lchrare and the prisoners in ihe same, and shall keep them himself, or by oftile Cit 8some suitable person for whose acts he shall be responsible; he his tueities therein. shall be liable to the same extent for and possess the same powers in the safe keeping of prisoners confined in said prison, as keepers of county jails under the general laws of this State. He shall provide prisoners with proper and wholesome food, and keep the City prison ingood repair, and in a cleanly and orderly condition; and he shall report to the Common Council, on the first Monday of each month, the names of all persons confined in said prison, the month previous; how and for what arrested; the cause and length of time of detention or arrest; the time of discharge fromn arrest or detention, and how and by whose authority. Oliters not SEC. 15. No officer mentioned in this ordinance shall imprison to ilmprison or e o n fi e or confine any person, except upon a lawful order of some compe- persons, exe~pt in' certent court or officer, unless the arrest is made in the night time, ttin cases, a n d under or when there is no court or proper officer, before whom such pri- certain conditions. f (Q CF'OMPITEID ORDDINAA XCUS OFr Title I.] CIrTY TARSHAL AND HIS ASSISTANTS. [Chapter IP. soner can be brought, and in such case the person so arrested shall be brought before the proper court or officer.at the earliest possible and practicable time —and complaint be made, and trial. had in accordance with law and the ordiLances of this City; nor shall any such officer discharge any person confined in the City prison, except upon a legal order of solme court authorized to imake such ordt'r. To attend SEC. 16C. The Marshal, Assistant Marshals and Constables S;res. shall attend all fires, and assist in extinguishing the same, and iIn preserving, removing and securing property, keep away and remove from fires all idle, disorderly or suspicious persons, and for such purpose may arrest in the discharge of such duty and teni — i,orarily confine any such disorderly or suspicious persons, and shall perform such other duties as are or may be proscribed or directed by the Charter or any Ordinance or resolution of the Common Council. To give SEC. 17. The officers named in this Ordinance shall each, bebonds, bonds f entering upon the duties of th( ir respective offices, execute a Bond to the City of East Saginaw, in the penal sum of one tliousai:d dollars, with one or miore sureties, conditional for the faithful discharge of the duties of their office, and shall also subscribe the oath of office. The bond and oath of office shall te filed in the office of the City Clerk. ienalty.:SEC. 18. Any violation of the provisions of this Ordinance, in addition to any other penalty therein provided, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars and costs of prosecution, and in the imposition of any fine and costs, the court may make a further sentence that the offender be imprisoned until payment thereof: Provided, however, That such imprisonment shall no)t exceed the period of ninety days. SEc. 19. That an Ordinance, entitled, "Aii Ordinance relative to the powers and duties of the Marshal, Assistant Marshal and Police Constables," be and the same is hereby repealed. `'I'nF CITY 1?OF EAST QSTGIAXW ]i'itle I.] CITY PIHYSICIAN. [Chapter III. CHAPTER III. OF THE C(ITY ]PI~SCIAN. COr,,diance Approved July 11th, 1580.7 SECTION 1. There shall be appointed by the Conmuono Councill Xppolnt-'*~~ Dlment, powat their third regular meeting in the month of April and every rs anld duyear thereafter, one Physician, to be called the "City Physician," and who shall be of good standing in his profession, and shall possess and exercise the duties hereinafter prescribed. SEC. )2. It shall be the duty of the City Physician, when di- To t tetn(t sick in cerrected by the Mayor and Aldermen, or Director of the Poor, to tain cases, etc. attend any sick, disabled or infirm person who mlay be a charge upon the City, and render such medical assistance as Inay be necessary; also, when any City pauper is taken to the pest house or hospital, the Physician shall attend on the person so taken: Provided, in all cases of service in small pox cases, nothing in the ordinance s1.l be construed to prevelt the City Physician fromls charging and collecting the usual fees against any person or persons, not a City pauper, or from receiving'said fees in services rendered to persons who are a county charge. SEc. 3. It shall be the duty of the City Physician to vaccinate To Vlccimltc without charge any inhabitant of the City of East Saginaw, lnot;ith oilt previously vaccinated, who may apply to him for that purpose; lie shall also give certificates of vaccinca*tion to all persons vac: cinated by him. SEC. 4. The City Physician shall furnish at his own expense;' T o furnish all medicines which may be necessary in the skilful and proper medicines. treatment of such sick or disabled persons as may be a charge upon the City; and also such vaccine matters as may be required to carry into force the provisions of Section 3 of this Ordinance, but such City Physician shall be entitled, upon his affidavit, that he has vaccinated, free of charge all inhabitants of the City of East Saginaw, who have called upon him for that purpose, the stum of twenty dollars in addition to the salary of his office. SEC. 5. It shall be the duty of the City Clerk to procure, at Na ine anl residence to the expense of the City, suitable cards, upon which shall be belublishicd 12 COMPILED ORDINANCES OF Title I.] CITY CLERK. [Chapter IV. printed a copy of Section 3 of this Ordinance, and also the name and residence-of the City Physician; such card shall be placed and kept in conspicuous positions in the office of the City Physician and in the offices of the Treasurer, City Cleik, City Marshal and Diretor of the Poor. Must have SEC. 6. No person shall be eligible to the office of City Phyreceived diploma from sieian who has not received a diploma from a respectable medical mnedical collegre. college. Complaints SEC.. 7 All complaints against the City Physician shall be srginst. mniade in writing to the Mayor, who shall investigate the same, and if necessary, report the case to the Common Council, with his opinion thereon. Substitute SEC. 8. In case of the absence or inability, from any cause, of in case of -absene. the City Physician to attend the duties of the office, he shall, with the consent of the Mayor, provide a competent Physician to fill his place. CHIAPTER IV. OF TI-IE CITY CLERK. [Ordinance Approved August 1st, 1870.] Appointmt, SECTION 1. That on the third regular meeting of the Common'ow made. Council, in the month of April in each year, or as soon thereafter as may be, and as often as any vacancy shall occur there shall be appointed, by ballot, a City Clerk, who shall hold his office for one year; and until his successor is duly appointed and qualified. Mayappoint SEC. 2. He may appoint a Deputy Clerk, whose acts he shall a Deputy. be responsible for. Hisaduties., SEC. 3. Said Clerk shall keep an accurate and correct journal of the proceedings of the Council; he shall have the custody of all the laws and ordinances of the city, and also the corporate seal. It shall be his duty to see that all the ordinances are promptly and correctly published in the official paper of the city, and such other papers as may be directed by the Council; he shall furnish all transcripts, orders and certificates called for by any person, and authenticate the same by his official signature under the seal of the corporation. THE CITY OF EAST SAGINAW I3 Title I.] CITY SURVEYOR. [Chapter V. SEC. 4. For all attested transcripts, orders and certificates, Fees in certain cases. other than those ordered by the Common Council, the same fees shall be paid as are allowed to the Clerk of the Circuit Court for similar services. He shall receive such other pay and perform such other duties proper to his office as the Council shall, fronm time to time, order and e t ernine. SEC. 5. The City Clerk shall, before entering upon the duties Bond. of his office, execute and file a bond with sureties, to be approved by the Common Council, for the faithful performance of the duties of bis office, and the said keeping of papers and all records therein, and the transfer of the same to his successor. Such bonds shall be in such principal sums as the Common Council shall direct, not less than five thousand dollars, and shall be deposited with the City Controller for safe keeping. CHAPTER V..}OF THE CITY SURVEYOR. [Ordinance Approved June 27th, 1870.1 SECTION 1. It shall be the duty of the City Surveyor, when so CitySurveydirected by the Common Council, to ascertain and establish the or to establish grade of proper grade to any avenue, street, lane, alley or sidewalk within streets. the limits of said City, and when requ:red, to run out and stake off the same. SEC. 2. It shall also be his duty to keep an office in said City, To survey and superto make all necessary surveys, and superintend the construction, intend the construction enlargement or alteration of all drains, connecting with the main, oraIteration of drains or lateral sewers in said City, and shall record the same in a book and make or books to be provided by the Common Council, and keep the same in his office, and deliver the same to his successor at the termination of his term of office. SEc. 3. In shall also be his duty to make all necessary plans To make ail and specifications in the stumping, ditching and grading of any Pl",.~,n' s pecificat'ns street in said City, in opening, extending or widening any street,,sforstrteet. and he shall superintend, direct and certify to the execution of 14 COMPILED ORDINANCES OF Title I.] CITY SURVEYOR. [Chapter V. all work by contract for such purposes in said City. He shall keep a record of the same and all facts cnnected therewith neccessary to protect the interests of the City and deliver the same to his successor in office. To make SEC. 4. He shall also make all necessary surveys, and give surveys and give infor- such information as may be needed by any city officer or commitficersofnity, tee of the Common Council, and shall at all times, when required, etc. consult and act with any standing or special committee who may desire any information or assistance in any matter or thing connected with the duties of his office, where the City of East Saginaw is a party interested. To keep in SEC. 5. He shall keep in his office, subject to proper public his office all plft ns and uses, all plans and drafts relating to any survey made by order of drafts relat- a ing to sur- the Common Council, and shall also make a written report of his veys, etc. doings and proceedings in all cases when required so to do by the Common Council. Salery. SEC. 6.'The salary allowed by said Common Council to the To deliver books and City Surveyor, shall be in full for all services rendered, and shall papers to his Successor. also be in full for all incidental as well as other labor performed by him as said Surveyor, or for any of his assistants. All maps, plats, profiles, estimates and surveys made by order of the Common Council, and paid for by the City shall be public property, to be properly recorded and filed in the Surveyor's office, and shall be delivered to his successor in office as the property of said City. Bona. SEC. 7. Before entering upon the duties of his office, the City Surveyor shall make and file a bbnd, with sureties to be approved by the Council, in the sum of not less than one thousand dollars, conditioned for the faithful performance of the duties of said office THE CITY OF EAST SAGINAW. 15 Title I.] STREET CO.tIMISSIONER. [Chapter IV. CHAPTER VI. OF THE STREET COMMISSIONER. [Ordinance Approved'May 8th, 1865.] SECTIONN 1. The Street Commissioner, under the direction of Stteet Cormthe Common Council, shall take charge of and superintend all superintend( constructions and repairs of sewers, drains, streets, lanes, alleys, of st r ee ts crosswalks and sidewalks, bridges and culverts, and direct the tleaning o the s'tme, cleaning and improvement of all streets and public places in. the etc. City. SEc. 2. Whenever the Street Commissioner shall be directed Filing of stttement of by the Common Council, to do any of the work or labor specified work, etc., with the in Section 1, he shall at the completion of the same make and file City Controller. with the Controller a detailed and true statement of the amount of work performed and the cost of the same, and the cost and quality of the material used, the precise locality where done and the extent of the same, and that such work or labor has been performed in accordance with the ordinances of the city, or resolutions of the Common Council, as the case may be. SEc. 3. The Street Commissioner shall make and file with the To a ke monthly reController, on the first Monday of each month, from and includ- portsing the month of May to and including the month of December, if he shall be employed for that time, a detailed statement of the amount of work performed and the cost of the same, together with the amount of property in his possession belonging to the City. SEC. 4. Whenever the Common Council shall order the con- Power to assess. struction or repair of any sidewalk or crosswalk, the same shall be constructed or repaired and the expense shall be assessed by the Street Commissioner in accordance with the ordinance of the city relative to sidewalks and crosswalks, and the ordinances amendatory thereto, unless otherwise ordered. SEC. 5. It shall be the duty of the Street Commissioner, to To make o(casional xereport to the Common Council from time to time the condition of ports. the sidewalks and crosswalks, streets and alleys, sewers, culverts, drains and bridges within the City, and make such recommendations for the improvement of the same as he shall think for the best interest of the city. '](' COMPILED ORIDINANCES OF Title I.] CITY CONTROLLER. [Chapter VII - Oath and SEC. 6. B3efore entering upon the duties of his office, the Bond. Street Commissioner shall take and subscribe the oath of office; and enter into a bond in the penal sunl of one thousand dollars, with one or more sureties to be approved by the Comnimon Council, conditioned for the faithful performance of the duties of his office. [Ordinance Approved May 21st, 1866.] Powers and SECTION 1. The Street Commissioner shall have all the powers duties more fully de- and perform all the duties prescribed to be performed by the City fined. Marshal in any of the ordinances in force in this city, except the collection of taxes and assessments, and except the duties of the Marshal as chief of police, police constable, attendance upon courts and service of process issued by a court, the care of the city jail and p(rsons confined therein, and shall enforce all ordinances relative to the repairing and cleaning streets, sidewalks, crosswalks, nuisances and obstruction of streets, CHAPTER VII. OF TIlE CITY CONTROLLER. [Ordinance Approved May 8th, 1865.] Counter- SECTION 1. The Controller shall constitute the chief financial bonds. gofficer of the corporation, and as such, shall countersign all bonds which the corporation or Common Council are authorized to issue, pledging the faith and credit of the city. Examinat'n SEC. 2. All claims and demands against the city shall be reof claims anddema'ds ferred to the Controller, who shall examine the same in detail, against the City. and present the same to the Common Common Council at their next regular meeting, or as soon thereafter as practicable, together with a communication in writing, setting forth the facts in relation to such claims and demands, and his opinion in regard to the payment thereof. Power to SEC. 3. The Controller shall, under the direction of the Cowiipurchase personal mon Council, make all purchases of personal property, supplies propertyand supplies for and materials required for the use of the City in its various dethe use of the City. partments. and report his action therein from time to time to the Common Council, or as may be required by them. TrltE CITY o)F 1EST S.AGINAW. 1b4'Title I.] Crl'- CONTROLLEW. [Ch;al ter VII. SEc. 4. The Controller shall examine the tax rolls and re- Powerto xamnine t h ~ turns of the Marshal- The reports and returns of the City Trea- taxrollsa nd r e t urns of surer and Street Commissioner, and of all other 0 ity officers in- the uiTlnshaT; and the revolving receipts or expenditures of moneys or values connected ports and returns ofarll wvith the City, add report in writing as to the correctness of the other City Officers insame to the Common Council from time to timle or as may be re- volving exp e a d itures quired by the Council. of m~aeyj to report such examinati'n SEC. 5. The Controller shall keep a complete set of books ex- tCo nilmo hibiting the financial condition of the corporation in all its various departments, and funds, its resources and liabilities with a proper Dtytomplete set of books classification thereof. When any fund or appropriation has been exhibiting the financiad exhausted by warrants already drawn thereon, or by appropria- condition of c o rporation tions, liabilities, debts and expenses actually made, incurred or in all its various decontracted for and to be paid out of such funds or appropriations, partments. Place of ofthe Controller shall advise the Common Council of the situation flce. thereof at its next regular meeting. Hle shall open accounts with the Marshal and Treasurer, charging them with the amount of taxes, General and Special, levied in the corporation, specified in the tax rolls delivered to them; also, the whole amount in detail of all bonds, notes, mortgages and money receivable of the corporation. He shall keep a list of all the property, real, personal and mixed, belonging to the City to the end that the assets and liabilities of the corporation may at any time be known at the Controller's office, whilch shall be kept at or adjacent to the Commlllon Council rooms. SEC. 6. The Controller shall at the request of the Street I'o wI's to, extend its - Commissioner and under his direction, and also at the request of sessmr specintroll Special Commissioners or Jury, and under their direction make ansessment and extend all assessments, rolls for special assessments and pub- imprvemt. lie improvements which may be ordered by the Common Council. SEC. 7. The Assistant Controller may do and perform all acts rowerof Asistaut Conmentioned in this ordinance under the liability of City Charter troller. viz: that the Controller shall be responsible for his acts. f8' COMPILED OTiDINSANCES OF Title I.] Clxv Assxsso,. [Chapter YII. CHAP'TER VIII OVF TIlE CITY ASiESSOR[Ordinance Approved July 18th,. 1870(:] rPi~ftm't, SECTION 1. The City Assessor shall be appointed by the Cointerm of oftice, etc, mon Council, and shall hold his office for the term of three years, )s provide in section 6, of title 4, of the City Charter, and shall devote his whole time, when necessary, to the services of the City in connection with the duties of his office. o ath; and( SEC. 2. Before entering upon the duties of his office, the Assessor shall take and subscribe the oath provided by the City Char — ter, and shall execute a bond to the corporation with one or more sufficient sureties, in the sum of ten thousand dollars, conditioned that he will faithfully perform the duties of his office, atnd on demand deliver over to his successor, or other proper officer or agent of the corporation, all books, papers, moneys, effects and property belonging to the corporation or appertaining to his office. To ass s SEC. 3. The Assessor shall, between the first day of January property and make and May in each year, in the manner provided by the City Chars; s s esslnent coIs. ter, assess all the real and personal property subject to assessment or taxation within the several wards of the City, and within the same period shall make out and complete the assessment rolls for said City in proper books to be provided for that purpose. To keepr - SE(. 4. The Assessor shall keep in his office complete sets of sessment rols, etc. all assessment roils, made by him and confirmed by the Commoln Council, and all books, rolls and records in his office shall be open to public inspection. The City Assessment rolls, when not in use by the Treasurer or Controller, shall be kept in said Assessor's office, and he shall be responsible for the proper keeping of the salne, anid all other records required by the charter to be placed in his keeping. May require SEC. 5. The Assessor may require the services of the City t h e assist-.mce of City Surveyor, in ascertaining the divisions and boundaries or any real estate within the City; and it is hereby made the duty of said Surveyor to render such services whenever applied to by the Assessor. '] C(ITY'OF EAST SGMIN.AW ).'Title.] WARnD COLLECTORS. [Chapter I1X SEC. 6. The Controller shall procure for the Assessor anll sta- Controllerte procure sta.fntecry, booksr or printing for the City; such books, stationery and tiontry for printing as he may from time to time require for his office, and, the same shall be paid for by the City of East Saginaw. SEC. 7. The Assessor shall prepare the tax rolls for highway,'r o prepare sewer, school and City taxes, of each ward in the city, and deliver the same, when completed, to the Controller; he shall also prepare the tax rolls for State and County taxes for each ward in the City, as required by law, and deliver the same when the taxes are extended thereon to the City Controller. Sec. 8. The Assessor shall carefully preserve and keep all To prese-ve books, etc. tooks, papers and records appertaining to or filed in his office, and deliver the same to his lawful successor. CHAPTER IX. OF WIRD COLLECTORS. [Ordinance Approved July 25th, 1870.] SECTION 1. The Collector of each Ward shall collect all State Ward Col and County Taxes assessed and imposed upon the real and per- lector to collect State sonal property of such ward, and all such City, highway, sewer and t' escoentc, school taxes and special assessment rolls as shall be placed in their hands for collection by the Controller or other proper officer of said City. SEC. 2. The penalty of the bond of each Ward Collector Bond, given to the said City, for the faithful performance of his duties, shall be in a sum at least double the amount of the taxes placed in his hands for collection on personal property of the ward for which lie is elected or appointed, and in such further sum as the Common Council may by resolution direct. SEC. 3. It shall be the duty of each Collector during the T lpay over inoney to time he has any tax roll in his hands for collection of City taxes, Tre a urer and file on Monday of each week, to deposit with the Treasurer all sums tstatemrnt. of money collected by him during the week and since his last deposit, for which sums he shall take the Treasurer's receipt in duplicate, one of which he shall within twenty-four hours after 2a CrO.MIPILED' ORDINANCE> (OF Title I.] VWARD COLLECTORS. [Chapter IX, receiving the same, file with the Controller of the City with thet statements required by the charter, and shall at the same time file with the Controller a statement in writing, that tire amount s(e deposited by him with said Treasurer, was all the money belonging to the City, collected by him, and in his possession at the time of making said deposit, which statement shall be sigred by the Collector making the same, and sworn to by him before the Controller, who shall report to the Common Council the failure of ntly Collector to comply with this ordinance; but in case any Collector shall not hiave collected any money during the seveu days, then he shall report the fact to the Treasurer and shall make a sworn statement of the same to the Controller. ty' levy SEC. 4. It shall be the duty of the Collectors to collect fron) Upon and sell property the persons named in their respective Assessment rolls, the assessiment or tax therein specified and set forth as due fronm such persons, and for such purposes they may levy upon and sell the personal property of any kind or description of any person liable to pay and refusing or neglecting to do so, and any Collector may levy upon the property of such person wherever the saume may be found in the City of East Saginaw. SEC. 5. Any person or persons who shall resist, obstruct or Penalty for resisting hinder any Weard Collector of said City in levying upon or taking levy, etc. into possession any goods and chattels under and by virtue of a warrant legally issued and directed to said Ward Collector, for the collection of any tlax or assessment of said City. Stid goods and chattels being legally liable to be so levied on and taken into possession by said Ward Collector, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars or by imprisonment not to exceed ninety days or by both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the Court. SEC. 6. Any person who shall prevent any Ward Collector Penatlty for resisting en- from entering upon any house or premises occupied by himl or her try of col- lector. for the purpose of searching for or levying on goods and chattels under any warrant legally issued for the collection of tax or assessment which the person so occupying said house or premises is liable to pay, shall be punished by the same fine or imprisonnent or by both, in the discretion of the court, as is provided in the preceeding section. TITE CITY' OF EAST SAG(INAW. 2'lTitle I.] ])IIrECTO11 O- THI-E POO(). [ChaTpter X.. (1t{APTER X. ()F TIlE I)IREC'TOR OF TIIE POOR. (Orlinrance Approved,Ju'ne 27t h, 1870.`. SECTrlON 1 Before entering upon the duties of his office, the lon Director of the Poor shall execute a bond to the City of East Saginaw, in the penal sumln: of five thousand dollars, with one or more sufficient sureties, conditioned, that he will faithfully dischiarge the (luties of his office, and fulfill the requirenients of this 4,rdinance. SEC.'2. The l)'rector of the Poor shall keep his office inl a O(ffice a n )office hours, suitable and convenient place inl the City of East Saginaw, and keep the same open during usual business hours each day, (Sund-ays excepted). S,)EC. 3. It shall be the duty of the I)irector of the Poor, when Duties ani alny person, claiming to be.a City pauper, shall by himself orpowers' another apply to himi for relief, to make immediate personal inquiry into the state and cir(culstaeces of the applicant, and if it sshall appear that he or she is in such indigent circumstances as to require permanent support, a-nd is lawfully a City charge, and is,not so sick, diseased, lame (or otherwise disabled, that he or she cannot safely or conveniently be removed, to remove such person to the County poor house, to be relieved and cared for as their necessities may require; but if such person cannot be safely and conveniently removed for any of the reasons herein before speaifled, the Director of the Poor shall report the same to the Mayor and Controller, and may afford such persons relief under the pro%visions of this ordinance, as the Mayor, Controller and Director of the Poor ma;y jointly agree arnd authorize, until such time as he. or she carn be removed to the County poor house; and if it shall appear that any person applying for relief as aforesaid, requires only temporary relief or partial support, lie shall, with the conseut of the Mayor and Controller as above set forth, afford him or her such relief as the circumstances of the case may require. Whenever from sickness or other disability the Director of the Poor shall deem it necessary and proper to place any City pauper in ,.7 COMPILED ORDIN-iANCES OF Title I.] rIRECTOR OF TIIE I'ooR. [Chap'er X. the City hospital; h11, l;hall do so by remlovinig such pauper to said hospital, and slhall report such action in writing to the Controller, giving the name, age, residence, disease and other proper inforlnation in such report, andt the board and care of such pauper shlall be paid for in the samlle mannier as other clainms and demands against the corporation. supplies for SEC. 4. The Director of the Ploor shlall, on or before the first -wpor. hMonday in October in each and every year, report to the Controller the quantity cf wood, flour, groceries, meats, articles of clothing, alnd suchl other articles as in his judgment may be necessary for the support of the poor, for the ensuing year; such estitmate to be based upon the quantity of such articles used for that purpose during the preceding year. Within twenty days after the receipt of such report, the Controller shall advertise for at least ten days in one or more newspapers, published in this city, for scaled proposals to furnish and supply so mnany and such quantity of the articles enumerated in the report of the Director of the Poor, as the City may require;,uch articles to be delivered at convenient places in the City of East Saginaw, and in such quantities as the City may from time to time require. Such supplies may be kept under the control of, or in the office of the Director o)f the I)oor, in such quantities as the Mayor and Controller shall direct, and it slhall be the duty of the Director of the Poor to account foir the same to the Mayor an1d Controller, as they may be drawn from the Contractor at such times and in such (q1uantities as needed upon the order of the said Director of the Poor. SEC. 5. It shall be the duty of the Director of the Poor, whenl When to give orders any person, bein'g a City pauper, slh 11 apply to hiln for relief, alnd for supplies mnaa money. the Mayor, Controller aad Director of the Poor shall determine his or her state and circumstances are such as to render relief necessary and proper to give such person such proper relief, either from the supplies belonging to the City on hand, or by giving ain order on the contractor or contractors furnishing the article or articles needed by such person. In any case where the Mayor, Controller and Director of the Poor shall deeml it for the best interest of the City to furnish pecuniary aid to any pauper, the Director of the Poor shall give such pauper a certificate for the amount which he may deem necessary; and the Treasurer, upon TIHE CITY OF EAST Zs'r sx'INAXN. T[itle I.] DIRECTOR OF TIHE 1'P00. [Chapter X. the presentation to hinm of such certificate, shall paty the samle, and present his account and voucher therefor to the Controller, to he auditecld and allowed by the Comlmon Council, as other claims against the City., anrd when so allowed, the warranttshall be used by tlle Treasurer to balance the payment as made, and for no o,therl purpose. SIC. 6. The ('o)nolln(l Council shall froml time to time, upon c on mi o n Council t o the report of the Controller, that al a)ppropriation is necessary appropriite funds, ftr the purpose, appropriate out of the poor fund limited sums, to be subject to the orders of the Director of the Poor, to meet the cases provided for in the preceding section. SEC. 7. It shlall be the duty of the contractors furlnishinlg sulp-c Contlactors for supplies. plies to the city for tile purposes ihercini before specified, to pre- how to be' furnished. sent to the Controller oni the first of every month. a monthly account of supplies furnished by him, together with all orders whlicl shall have been drawin upon hiln by the Director of the l'oor, whilch aceounlt shall be accompanied by an affidavit as re(quired by section 18. title 5 of the City Charter, and shall be audited and allowed like all other elainis and demands against the City, and paid out of the poor fund. SEC. 8 It shall be the duty o(f the Director of the Poor, to 3Iedicl aill to Poor. give to paupers needing lmedical aid, an order therefor on the City toPoor Pllhysician. SEC 9. It shall be the duty of the Controller to procure rail- I nilroad tickets to road tickets for paupers who may wish perllmanently to leave tile p,,, p a s.p leaving the State, when recommended to do so by the Director of the Poor Statte. SEc. 10. It shall be the duty of the Director of the Poor to Iirector t 0 immlnlediately report to the Common Council all cases of insane or report to the Council i n foolish persons who may become a City charge; also all cases of certain easo...i. diseases of the eye. or other affliction which he has reason to believe can be culred by skilful or surgical treatment, and to carry out and execute any orders the Common Council lmaly Ilake in reference thereto. SEC. 11. A failure or wilful neglect to obey this ordinance,,ailtlrutl and faithfully discharge the duties of the office, shall subject the obey, (et(,. incumbent for removal or prosecution for misdemeanor, as provided in the amendatory act to the act to incorporate the City of East Saginaw, approved March 16th, 1869. 'a44- (COIMPILED OR])INANCES OFP Title I.] INSPECTOR OIL FInre V ooU. [Chapter X.1 CHAPTER XI. OF INSPECTOi(l OF 1'IIlI WOOD. OC)rdinance Approved December 17th, 1866,1j'OI Ti 0 I SECT()ON 1. There shall be appointed by the Common Council C'ouncil umax. p pi once in each year, an Inspector of Fire WAood, who shall hold his Wood In - pector. office for one year, unless sooner lawfully removed, who shall have tile power to appoint one or more Assistants to be paid by himself and who shall perform the duties herein provided and be respolnsible for the acts and omissions of said Assistants. ll wood of- SEC. 2. No person shall sell or offer for sale within the limits fered for sale of the City, or deliver within the linits of the City, any firewood, must be in-. spected by without having the same measured and inspected by the City the Wood h n Inspector. Inspector of Wood or one of his Assistants, and obtainini a certificate of inspection and measuremnent of the same. SEC. 3. When requested by the buyer or Inspector of Wood, or his Assistants, the person delivering wood shall pile or cause to be piled the same in a compact and siluare form anid as directed by the Inspector. t o f SEC. 4. It shall be the duty of the Inspector of Wood to careWood Innspectorl. fully, promptly and impartially measure and inspcct fire wood, (except as herein otherwise provided) and give a certificate of the tamle, which certificate shall be prima facia evidence of the facts therein contained between the buyer and seller, and for any violation of the duties of his office shall be removed by the Common Council and shall rsceive the following fees: For inspecting and measuring each load of wood, ten cents, and five cents for eachl certificate given. Penalty. SEC. 5. Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this ordinance, shall, on conviction thereof in any court of conipetent jurisdiction, be fined not less than five dollars nor more than twenty-five dollars, and on failure to pay the fine or penalty inmposed, shall be imprisoned in the county jail of Saginaw county, or the City prison for any term not exceeding ten days. SEc. 6. This ordinance shall not apply to wood delivered uldler contract in a quantity of not less than three cords, when by thee terms of the contract such wood is to be piled for measurement. THE CITY OF EAST SAGINAW fr) Title I.] CITY SCAVENGF.ER. (Chapter XIT. SEc. 7. The ordinance entitled "An Ordinance concerning the inspection and measurement of fire wood, made and passed thl first day of February, 1864, is hereby repealed. Made and1,passed bly the Common Council of the City of East Saginaw, this, thil seventeenth day of December, 1866i. CH A P T E R X I I. OF TILE CITY SCAVENGER.. (Ordinance Approved July 11th, 1870.] SECTION 1. No person shall follow the business or occupation Se a-,e(nger# must be liof Scavenger without authority of the Common Council, and a cnswed. proper license therefor. SEc. 2. The Common Council may appoint one or moJe proper Appointmt persons to act as Scavengers. Before entering upon the duties of and bon. their office, they shall execute a bond to the city in the sum of fifty dollars, with one or more sufficient sureties, conditional, for thie faithful observance of the charter and this ordinance. SEC. 3. Such Scavengers, under the direction of the MaLor, Powerto enter on preraChief of Police, or of the Board of IIealthll, shall be authorized isesand examne sinek, and have the right to enter upon any premises in saidlCity, between et-c. sunrise and sunset, and examine any vault, sink, privy or private drain. SEC. 4. Whenever in the opinion of the Mayor, Chief of Pc- How sinks, lice or the Board of Health, any sink, privy or private drain shall clea'nsed, altered or reneed cleansing, altering, relaying or repairing, in order to protect paired- Asthe public health, they shall have the sanie examined, and if such eXIee therceof. necessity exists, notify, in writing, the owner or occupant thereof to cause the same to be cleansed, altered, relaid or repaired, within six days from the date of the services of such notice, an(i in case of the neglect or refusal of any0owner or occupant so notified to comply with the requirements of such notice, the Common Council may direct the proper officer to cleanse, alter, relay or repair such sink, private drain or privy, and assess the expenses thereof on the lot or premise.i on which the same is situate or be 26 COMIPILED ORDINANCES OF Title I.] INSPECTOR OF GAS MIETErS. [Chapter XIITI. longs, which assessment shall be a lien on such lot or precmises, and be collected in the lmanner as other assessments imposed by authority of the Connmmon Council, and provided for in section nine, title ten of the City Charter. Sinksetc. to SrEC. 5. Scavengers shall not empty or remove the contents of ) c emptied in tight and any tub, vault, sink, privy or private drain, otherwise than in covered. boxes. boxes or casks made tight and closely covered. S cl vensf lrs SEC. 6. Wh11never requested by the owner or occupant of any to clean the premises in writing,'the Scavenger shall cleanse or empty any sinks, etc., e and remove ault, ink private or privy, and re e and all i nuisa n ces vridr, o remove any anda queste-ld. n uisances from such premises. The Scavengers may (lemand and receive their fees for such services in advance. Fees of Sacl- SJeC. 7. The Scavengers shall receive ten cents for each cubic vellgers. foot of the contents of any sink, private drain or vault, by them cleaned out or removed; for removing and burrying any horse. mule, cow or cattle, five dollars each;' and for removing any dead dog, hog or similar animal, one dollar each; for removing other nuisance, they shall receive such fees as may fromi time to time be fixed by resolution of the Commo1n Council, or agreed upon between the parties in interest. SEP(. 8. Any violation of, or neglect, or refusal to comply with the provisions of this ordinance, shall lie punished by a fine not to exceed twenty-five dollars and costs of suit, and in the imposition of any fine and costs, the court may make a further sentence that the offender may be imprisoned until the payment thereof: Provzded, the term of such imprisonment shall not exceed the period of thirty days. C H A P T E R X I I I. OF INSPECTOR OF GAS METERS [Ordinance Approved Oct. 24th, 1870.].Appointm't SECTION 1. There shall be an officer in the City of East Sagiand term of naw, to be denominated "The Inspector of Gas Meters," with the office. powers and duties hereinafter prescribed, to be appointed by the Common Council, and to hold his office for one year, or until his successor is appointed. T'IE CITY OF EAST SAGINAW. 27 Title 1.1 INSPECTOR o' GAS EFTERS. [Chapter XIII. SEC. 2. The Inspector of Gas Meters shall receive such salary Salar;y. per annum as the Common Council shall by resolution direct, to be paid by tile East Saginaw Gas Light Comnpany or the City of East Saginaw, in equal monthly payments, as the Common Counc1l may deem advisable. SEC. 3. Biefore entering upon the duties of his office, the In- 3on1a. spector of Gas Meters shall execute a Bond to the City of East Saginaw, in the penal sum of one thousand dollars, with two sure ties conditional for the faithful discharge of the duties of his office, and of this Ordinance, and shall also take and subscribe the oath of office. The bond and oath shall be filed in the office of the City Clerk. SEc. 4. He shall keep his office in a room to be provided by ofice. the Commlon Council, where le shall be found at all convenient hours of the day. SEc. 5. I-e shall keep in his office a good and accurate stand- Tokeepphoard photometer, meter and prover to be furnished by the City of tmeter'etc. East Saginaw. SEC. 6. Whenever requested, lihe shall examine and test, with- To test meout chlarge, any mnetr furnished by the Gas Company, which may be broufght to his office, and shall give notice to the consumer and the Gas Company, of the time when any meter is to be examined aild tested, and after testing aind proving any meter, lie shall duly stamlp the same. SEC. 7. His inspection shall be conclusive upon both the Gas Inspection to 1;e eoncluCompany and the consumer, as to the accuracy of any meter; and sive. whenever any meter shall be found to be imperfect or inaccurate, it shall be replaced by the Gas Company with a good and sufficient meter. SEC. 8. It is hereby made the duty of the; Inspector of Gas To supervise -Meters, to keep a supervision over the public lamps of the City public lampsee and see that they are kept clean, and at all times provided with good and sufficient burners of equal size; he shall at the end of each month examine the' public meters and make a record of the number of feet of gas indicated by such meters, and shall compare the satme with the bill of gas presented to the City by the Gas Compnny. 28 COMPILED OiDINAENCES OF'Title I. CHIEF OF POLICE, POLICE CONSTABLES, &C. [Chapter XIV. Tommake and SEIC. 9. The Inspector of Gas Meters shall from time to tinwm report tes-ts. lmake photometrical tests of the gas furnished by the Gas Company, and shall c,-nmmunicate to tile Common Council the result ofsuch tests. To malke re- SEC. 10. He shall froli tilne to time give the Common Councii polrt. information of the condition of the public lamps of the City, and of the quantity of the gas furnished by the Gas Company. To k cc P.)i. 11. He shall keep a book in his office, in which he shall books. record the number of each meter and the time when it was tested and proved by him, and such record shall be open at all timnes for public inspection. May bhe s1s- S8EC. 12. He may be suspended at any time by the Mayor, who pended. sbhall report the same to the Common Council with his reason therefor, and shall be subject to removal at. any time, by vote of the said Common Council. CHAPTER XIV. (OF CHIlEF OF PIOLICEI POLICE CONSTABLES AND WATCIIMEN. [Ordinance Approved October 24th, 1870.] Duty of the SECTION 1. It shall be the duty of the Chief of lolicce, and Chief of Police, etc. of all lPolice Constables and Watchmen, whether on duty by day or night, to act under the action of the Mayor, and in conformity to the City ordinances. It is also made their duty.to suppress all riots, disturbances and breaches of the peace, to apprehend any and all persons of the act of committing any offence against the laws of the State or ordinances of the City, and forthwith to bring such person before the Police 3ustice, a Justice of the Peace of the City or the Recorder's Court for examination. They may enter any house or building into which any person may flee; whohas in their presence violated any law of the State, ordinance of the City, or into any house or building whence any noise, alarm or outcry may proceed. It is made their duty, upon reasonable information, to procure process for the arrest of any person charged with the breach of any City ordinance, and at all times faithfully and diligently to enforce all the ordinances of the City, and to perform all the duties imposed upon them by the charter. THIlE CITY OF EiAST SAGI-NAW.(' Title I.] UNIFORMING POLICE CONSTABLES, &C. [Chapter XV. SEc. 2.!he Watchmen shall go on duty at six o'clock in the Timeofduty evening and remain on duty till five o'clock in in the morning. men andPolice ConstaThe Police Constables shall go on duty at, five o'clock in the bles. morning and remain on duty till six o'clock in the evening, SEc. 3 It shall be the duty of the Chief of Police, under the Duty of thle Chief of Podirection of the Mayor, to assign from week to week the Police lice. Constables and Watchmen to their various beats, and it shall be his duty, at least twice in twenty-four hours, and as much oftenei as possible, to visit each day and night beat in the city, and ascertain by personal inspection whether the Police Constables and lWatchmen are doing their duty. SE'. 4. If any person or persons shall abuse, resist or obstruct Penalty ftr the Chief of Police, any Police Constable or Watchman, in the cers.s exercise of his duties, the person or persans so offending shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined not less than five dollars nor mlore than thirty dollars, and in default of the payment of such fine shall be imprisoned in the county jail or City prison for a term not exceeding twenty days. SEC. 5. All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent with this ordinance are hereby repealed. CHAPTER XV. 01,' UIN[FOIMiNG POLICEMIEN AND TIIEIR DUTIES IN CERTAIN CASES, [Ordinance Approved September 16th, 1867.] SECTION 1. That all Police Constables, Policemen, Watchmen Police Conand other members of the regular police force of this City, shall tables, etc.. shall we ar hereafter be required to procure and while on duty shall wear the uniform. following described uniform, to wit: Coat to be of dark blue cloth, single breasted, frock pattern, narrow standing collar, brass M. P. buttons, nine buttons in front and six on the skirts, Pants to be script D e scripti(n of dark blue cloth with light blue stripe on outer seams. Cap to of uniform. be of dark blue cloth wide band large round top, leather frontis piece, leather half band and chin strap, fastened with small brass buttons. 30 COMPILED ORDINANCES OF Title I.] UNIFORMING POLICE CONSTABLES, &C. [Chapter XV. Silver Star, SEC. 2 Each member of the regular Police force, shall be club, belt, e tc., tobe furnished by the city with a silver Star, to be worn upon the left furnished by City-. breast, numbers for the cap, club, belt and one pair of handcuffs, which shall be charged to him by the Chief of Police, to be returned when discharged and paid for at cost in case of loss or breakage unless such loss or breakage occurs in the discharge of duty and was unavoidable. Uniform of SEC. 3. That the Chief of Police shall wear the uniform herelicef of P,. in prescribed, except the number on the cap in place of which he shall wear a badge, on which shall be plainly marked or engraved the words "Chief of Police." SE,-. 4. That the Mayor and Chief of Police shall assign the 3[ayor a n d Chief of Po- numbers and hours for duty to the several members of the Police lice to assign hours for du- force of the city, regular and special, which shall be filed in the ty, etc. City Clerk's office, and in case of vacancy or dismissal, or the number of the force is increased or diminished, a new assignment of numbers shall be made and filed in the form following: PO LICE REGISTER. Police Register. IHEADQUARTERS POLICE FORCE, East Saginaw, Micli. — 187- Tilts IS TO CERTIFY, That the following is the record of the regular Police force of the City of East Saginaw, as this day assigned and registered. -Chief of Police. NAME. NO. WHEN APPOINTED. HOURS FOR DUTY. REMIARKS. And whenever it may be considered necessary by the Mayor or Common Council to appoint Special or additional Policemen or Watchmen, a similar list and assignment shall in all cases be made out and filed with the City Clerk. THE CITY OF EAST SAGINAW. 1. Title I.] JUNIFORMIING POLICE CONSTABLES, &C. [Chapter XV. SEC. 5. That every member of the Police force who shall ap- Penalty for appearing oil pear upon duty without the uniform prescribed in this ordinance, dutywithout uniform. shall be liable to a fine of five dollars for each offence. SEC. 6. That any member of the Police force of this city, who To regulate the conduct shall, during the hours assigned him for duty, neglect the same, of the Police force. or who shall enter or resort to any saloon, shop. store, office or dwelling, except in the discharge of his duties, or who shall loiter or stand upon the street corners or sit upon boxes, awnings, steps or sidewalks, except when so ordered or stationed by the Mayor or Chief of Police, shall be liable to be suspended or discharged. SEc. 7. That any member of the Police force, who shall violate How dismissed. any Ordinance of the City or any rules established for the regulation of the Police force, may be suspended by the Mayor and Chief of Police until the next meeting of the Common Council, and the Chief of Police shall, in all cases of suspension, at the next meeting of the Common Council, present written charges against the party so suspended for its action and advice, and the Common Council shall without delay enquire into such charges and pronounce judgment thereon, and no member of the Police force removed or discharged by the Common Council for neglect of duty or violation of the Ordinance of the City, shall be eligible to reappointment as regular or special Policeman or Watchman during the period of one year from the date of such dismissal. Slac. 8. Every member of the Police force, when off duty, To wearcitizen's clothes shall divest himself of his uniform and be dressed in citizen'swhen off clothing; except that he shall be required to wear his star as di- duty. rected in Section 2, [as amended by Ordinance approved August 15th, 1870.] COMPILED ORDINANCES OF Title I.] FEES OF POLICE JUSTICES, &C. [Chapter XVI. CHAPTER XVI. OFFICE OF POLICE JUSTICE, CITY CONSTABLES ANID CITY IMARSHAL. [Ordinance Approved April 24th, 1861.] 8ECTIro 1. The following fees shall be allowed to officers City Treasuror defend- hereinafter mentioned, for services hereafter rendered by them, to cut's liable for fees. be paid out of the City Treasury, or by defendants convicted for the violation of any Ordinance of said City, or by complainants as the court before whom the case is tried may be adjudged. Fees of Po- SEc. 2. The fees of Police Justices of the City of East Sagilice Justices. naw, for the services, hereinafter specified to be rendered by thelm, shall be as follows: For administering every oath, 6 cents; for a snmmons, warrant or veaire, thirteen cents: for a bond or recognizance, twenty-five cents; for a subpoena, thirteen cents, fo' each subpoena, not exceeding four in any one case; for commitnent for want of bail, twenty-five cents; for any other services rendered by a Police Justice under the City Charter, thll stalllm fees as for similar services rendered by Justices of the Peace in this State in civil and criminal proceedings. Provided, That, in all cases, when parties are brought before such Justice for violation of a City Ordinance without process, and a summary trial and conviction is had, the fees of such Justice shall be one dollar and twenty-five cents. That in all cases under the Ordinances of this City, the said Justices shall, when the accused party is adjudged guilty, impose costs of the prosecution in addition to the penalty, and such costs shall be collected and paid the same as the penalty, and may be retained by the Justice. Provided, That in no case shall the penalty and costs so imposed, exceed the penalty limited in the Ordinance for the violation of which such penalty is imposed. [As amended by Ordhiance al)Iroved JIdy 17, 1865.] Fees of City SEC. 3. The fees of the City Marshal and City Constables of the City of East Saginaw, for the services hereinafter specified to be rendered by them, shall be as follows. T'rHE CITY OF EAST SAGINAW. 3. Title I.] FEES OF POLICE JUSTICES, &C. [Chaipter XVI. For serving a warrant or other process for the arrest of any person, issued by any Police Justice, twenty-five cents; for traveling in the service of any process, 6 cents for each mile from the place of service to the place of return; for taking a defendant into custody on mlitimus, twenty-five cents; for conveying a per. son before a magistrate or court before whom lie is required to be brought, twenty-five cents; for serving a subpoena, thirteen cents for each witness and the like mileage as above provided, but mileage shall be allowed only on distance actually and necessarily traveled; for arresting and collmitting to the City Jail without warrant for any offence against the City Ordinances, fifty cents; Provided, that they shall, as soon as convenient, convey such person before some officer having jurisdiction of such offence and make a complaint against such person, and Providedfuirther, that, if it sihall appear on the trial, that he was committed without just cause, then no fees shall be allowed such Marshal or Constable for arresting, committing to jail or taking such petrson before the TMagistrate or other officer. For boarding prisoners in the City Jail, thirty-eight cents per clay for the time such person is actually confined in said jail by warrant or mitimus or without process. The Common Council of the City of East Saginaw, may allow such further compensation for service of process and the expense and trouble attending the same, as they shall deem reasonable. For the other services in criminal proceedings and in proceedings for the violation of any Ordinances or provisions of the Charter of the City of East Saginaw, such sums as the Common Council shall allow. For any persons committed to the City Jail by any Police Justice, twenty-five cents-; for every person legally discharged from the City Jail, twenty cents. SEc. 4. All claims for services by any Police Justice; City CIlinls to be in a fornm of a Marshal or City Constable, shall be in the form of a bill, showing bill an naespecially the several items, and shall be accompanied by ain affida- 1,r,,ndl - vit that such service has been actually performed, and that the cilarges for the same are in accordance with this Ordinance, or that the services have been actually rendered, and that the charges therefor are reasonable as the ease may be, and the accounts of 1'{.4 COMIPILED ORDINA NCES OF Title I.] FEES OF POLICE JUSTICES, &C. [Chapter XVI. the Marshal or City Constable under this Ordinance shall in addition have the certificate of a Police Justice of the City of East Saginaw, that the services therein mentioned have been actually performed. To prohibit SEC. 5. No Officer or Magistrate in this Ordinance mentioned, receiving illegal fees. shall receive any other or greater fee or reward for the services herein specified than is allowed by this Ordinance. Service to be SEC. 6. No fee or compensation allowed by this Ordinance actually performed be- shall be demanded or received by any officer or person for any foredem-an sv s w d-L b ce.ing re service, unless such service was actually rendreed by him, but this section shall not be construed to prevent any officer from demanding and receiving from parties liable to pay the same, any fee herein allowed for any services of which he is entitled by law, to require the payment of, previous to rendering such service. Penalty. SEC. 7. For a violation of either of the said last sections, the person guilty on conviction thereof by a court having jurisdiction of the offence, shall pay a penalty of not exceeding ten dollars, or on being convicted, as aforesaid, and on failure to pay the said penalty, shall be confined in the City or County Jail not exceeding twenty days. THE CITY OF EAST SAGINAW. 35 Title II.] CONSTRUCTING AND REPAIRING SIDEWALKS AND CROSSWALKS. [Chapter XVIT. TITLE II. OF SIDEWALKS, CROSSWALKS, &c. CHAPTER XVII. CONSTRUCTING AND REPAIRING SIDEWALKS AND CROSSWALKS. [Ordinance Approved July 11th, 1859.] SECTION 1. That the side and crosswalks of all streets which Side aad are or shall be graded, shall be paved or planked with such mate- reo sswalks rials as the Common Council may direct. or planked as the ComSEC. 2. If the owner of any lot or premise has or shall have may direct. paved or planked the walk in front of his premises according to How lots or the provisions of this ordinance, and shall keep the same in good premises ar repair, such premises shall be exempt and the owner thereof shall exempt. not be liable to pay any assessment for sidewalks, upon his producing satisfactory evidence to the Marshal that such person has or shall have so paved or planked such sidewalk or paid therefor, and shall have kept the same in good repair, and no such exemption shall be allowed to any person or persons except in'themlanner and on the terms and conditions above expressed. SEC. 3. The owners of all lots on streets whichj have been Owners,,ugraded or prepared for the laying down of sidewalks under the t hoarized to plank under direction of the Common Council, are hereby authorized to pave the direction of the Miror plank in front of their lots under the direction of the Marshal ishal. as the Common Council may direct. 0'([ (COMPIIED ORDINANCES O() ritie II.] CONSTRUCTING AND REPAIRING SIDEWALES,.AND CROSSWaALKS. [Chapter X~II. AssessmIents Si.c. 4. Whenever the Common Council of said City shall how made. deeml it necessary to provide funds for defraying the expenses of paving and planking any sidewalks within the limits of said City, they shall do so by assessment on the owner or occupant of the, lots or premises in front or adjacent to the sidewalks paved or planked or directed so to be, and whenever it may be necessary to, provide for the expense of constructing any crosswalks in said City, the assessments for the same shall be made in accordance with the provisions of this ordinance particularly relating thereto. A ssessment SEC. 5. Whenever the said Common Council shall have paved to be made. or planked any sidewalk in said City, or shall direct the same to be paved or planked; the Marshal or such other officer as may be appointed by the Common Council, shall make an assessment on tile owner or occupant of the lots or premises in front of or adtjacent to said sidewalks paved or planked, or directed so to be C'o n d itions SEC. 6. The Marshal, or such other officer as may be appointed of the A sseSsment roll as aforesaid, shall with all due diligence ascertain from the best evidence in his power, all the necessary facts, and shall then make,iut a written report or assessment roll, stating therein the names of the owners or occupants of the lots or premises in front or adjacent to which such sidewalks may be paved or planked, or directed so to be, describing by itself with sufficient accuracy each lot or portion of a lot owned by any one person or company of persons, and also the names of such owner or several owners or occupants or either of them, he shall state such fact in his report, and lie shall therein state who of such owners are residents of said City, and who are non-residents. The Marshal or such other officer as may be appointed, as aforesaid, shall also, in as accurate manner as possible, ascertain and in said report set forth the space Or number of square yards or feet paved or planked, and the sum of money which such person or set of persons shall be assessed at and pay for such paving or planking and also five cents for each description to defray the expense of making such assessment, which report the Marshal or such other officer as may be appointed as aforesaid, shall present to said Common Council. SEc. 7. The Clerk shall then make out a notice directed to City Clerk to the several persons in said report named and proposed to be asnotify p e r - sons to be sessed, notifying them that they are about to be assessed,;assessed. to defray the expenses of paving or planking the sidewalks THE CITY OF EAST SAGINAW.:37 Title II.] CONSTRUCTING AND REPAIRING SIDEWALKS AND CROSSWALKS. [Chapter XVII. adjacent to certain premises owned or occupied by them in said City, and that a report or assessment roll made out in the premises is on file in the office of said Clerk, for inspection and further notifying them of the time and place when the Common Council will meet and revise said report or assessment. On the request of any person conceiving himself aggrieved, which said notice shall be published in some newspaper printed in said City for two sueC cessive weeks. Sec. 8 In addition to the notice, provided for in the last preceeding section, the Marshal, or such other officer as may be appointed, as aforesaid, as soon as any such assessment stall have been made, shall forthwith serve or cause to be served upon all persons therein interested, who are residents of the City, a written or printed notice by delivering the same personally, or leaving it at the parties usual place of abode or business, which said notice shall fully set forth. the place where said sidewalk, paving or planking is ordered, and the said party is allowed ten days within which to construct the same, and, if completed within that time to the satisfaction of the Marshal, that no expense of proceeding to collect the same shall be incurred by them, and, upon the expiration of the said ten days, the Marshal or such other officer, as inay be appointed, as aforesaid, shall make a full return to the Common Council of his doings, under this section, and state fully whether such notices have not been complied with by said parties. And if from such return it appears that such sidewalks, paving or planking have not been constructed within the ten days prescribed, by the parties notified, then the amount of such assesslnent together with the costs and charges incident to the collection thereof shall be collected by warrant under the hand of the Mayor, directed to the Marshal, commanding him to collect the amount of such assessment from the person or persons liable therefor and the Marshal shall thereupon proceed and levy the amount of such.assessment and the costs and charges thereon, adding thereto four per cent. for his fees of the goods and chattels of said person or persons, if any such can be found in the County of Saginaw, and in case no such goods and chattles can be found, the amount shall be a lien on the premises on which the ,8 C()MI'I LED ORDINANCES OF Title IL.J CONSTRUgCTING AND REPAIRING SIDEWALKS AND CO(SSW\AI.KS. [Chapter XVIT. same was assessed, and shall be returned to the office of the Mayor, and shall be collected by sale of said premises in suce manner as may be provided by the Charter and Ordinance of the City. Sa:e. 9. Tile Com1m1on Cou1ncil shall at the time and place in said section specified, or at some session thereafter, take said assessment into consideration, and if no person appears to object to, said report or roll and no good cause appears to the contrary, and an affidavit of publication of the requisite notice having been made by somle one acquainted with the facts, they shall, bly a written resolution to be entered on their journal, declare that they approve of said report or assessment roll; that they receive as correct the descriptions of the premises and the names of the individuals therein contained, and that the same of which said report states to be the correct one which each individual or set of individuals should be assessed at, and pay, be the assessment, and be collected from the respective persons liable according to law. But if any sufficient cause appears, or it is shown to said Commion Council, they shall review such report or roll and make such an assessment as may be just and right in the premises, and said Common Council may, if necessary, adjourn from one time to any reasonable time, for the purpose of finishing said review of said assessment. SEC. 10. The Commrnoa Council may from time to tiime authorize that good and substantial sidewalks shall be laid down or coinstructed in any street, or part of a street, whether graded or not, as herein before described and under the direction of the Malrshal or other officer. SEc. 11. Such sidewalks shall be constructed of good pinle ('', stml rtio n Of idewalks, plank, which shall not be less than two inches in thickness nor ote. more than twelve inches wide, on oak, cedar or hemlock sleepers, not less than four inches square, to be placed not more than three feet apart, the plank to be nailed with nails not less than forty penny, with at least three in each end of each plank and not less than two at any other bearing, and said sidewalks shall be of the following width, via: On Washington street from Potter street to the South City line, and on Genesee street, fromn Water street, to Hoyt street, and oil Jefferson street fr'om Genesee to THIE CITY OF EAST SAGINAW. 39 ITitle II.] CONSTRUCTING AND REPAIRInNG SIDEWALKS AND CROSSWALKS. [Chimter XVIT. Hoyt street, at least eight feet wide and on the residue of said Washington,' Genesee and Jefferson streets at least six feet; to, all other streets, five feet: Provided, however, that the Common Council may at any time direct that such sidewalks or any part thereof to be of more or less width then is herein before described and all crosswalks shall be constructed of pine plank, not less than three inches thick and twelve inches wide; to be laid and ft'astened as in this section above described for sidewalks, such crosswalks to be of such width as shall be ordered by the Comlmon Council; (ZA amended by an Ordinance approred July 1, 186e). SEe. 12. When the Common Council shall direct the cons ruction of any such plank sidewalk, the Marshal or such other officer as may be appointed shall proceed and make an assessmeiit thlerefor, showing tile names of the owners or occupants (residents or non-residents) of the premises in front of which such sidewalk is required, with the description of such premises, the length and width of such walk, and the sum of money to be assessed for constructing the same, and when such assessments shall be made. SEc. 13. Whenever an assessment has been duly levied according to the provisions of this ordinance, and a return of the war-:anlt issued for the collection of the same by the Marshal, under the provisions of section 8, has been made, the Common Council hllall proceed to the construction of the sidewalks as ordered, an(d the property of all persons whose assessments have not been paid, shall be held liable for all costs, charges and interest incurred in their behalf in the construction of said sidewalks, and imay be sold for the samne as in the case of delinquent taxes. SE(. 14. Whenever, by mistake or otherwise, any person may ble improperly designated as the owner of any lot or premises in proceedings under ordinance or any of the ordinances of said City relative to taxes, or assessments, the tax or assessment shall not for such cause be vitiated, but the same shall be a lien on such lot o,r premise and be collected as in other cases. SEC. 15. All crosswalks over the streets and alleys of this City shall be constructed under the direction of the Marshal and shall b)e paid for out of the General fund. ,to COMPILED ORDINANCES OP Title II.] SIDEWALKS AND CROSSWALKS. [Chapter XVIII. SEC. 16. Whenever any sidewalk, within the limits of said City, shall need re-building or repairing, the owners or occupants of lots or premises in front or adjacent to such sidewalk, shall be notified to rebuild or repair the same within such time as the Comnmon Council may by resolution order and direct, and if said sidewalk shall not he rebuilt or repaired in compliance with such order of the Comlmon Council, the Marshal shall cause the sanme to be rebuilt or repaired, and the same proceeding shall be adopted to assess and collect the expense thereof, as is required by this Ordinance for assessing and collecting the expense of building sidewalks: Provided, that the expense for rebuilding or repairing such sidewalk, shall exceed two dollars, to be assessed to the owner or occupanut as aforesaid, at any time. Thi8; Section approved by Ordinance bearing date May 20, 1861. CHAP T"ER XVIII. SIDEWALKS AND CROSSWALKS. [Ordinance Approved April 26th, 1868.] Ieadling or SECTION 1. No person shall drive or lead any swine, horse, driving ani11.als upon sheep, goat or cattle upon or along and lengthwise thereupon any sidewalks, i,rolhibite(l. sidewalk in the City of East Saginaw, under a penalty of not ex-'Penalty. ceeding five dollars for each and every offence. S ilew alks SEC. 2. No person shall place or deposit on any sidewalk, or not to be obstructed, etc. in any street, any box, crate, cask, goods, wares or any merchanPenlalty. disc under a penalty of two dollars for each offence, and the persoil placing or depositing the samne, and the owner or occupant of the premises in front of which the sanle shall be, shall forfeit the further penalty for etach and every two hours the same shall remain after they shall have been notified by the MIayor, an Alderman, Marshal or Deputy Marshal, to remove the same: 1Provided, that any person may place and leave for a period not exceeding four hours on four feet of the outer edge of the sidewalk in front of his store or building, any goods, wares or merchandise which he shall be in the act of receiving or delivering and any person to entitle him to the benefit of this proviso to this section, shall show by evidence, that his case is within such proviso. T'rTE CITY OF JiAST SAGINA~W. 41 Title II.] THE UTSE OF STREETS ANi ALLEYS. [Chapter XIX. SEC 3. No person shall push, lead, ride, draw, back or drive N1 o horse, etc., to be any horse, oxen, cart, wagon, sleigh or other vehicle over or upon usedon sidewalks. any sidewalk, unless it he in crossing the same to go into a yard, stable or lot, nor place or leave any horse, oxen, waggon, cart, sleigh, fire engine, hose cart, or other vehicle on any crosswalk or sidewalk under the penalty of not less than one nor more than teni dollars for cach and every offence. CHAPTER XIX. OF TIIE USE OF STREETS AI'D ALLEYS,. [Ordinance Approved October 24th, 1870.] SECTION 1. No person shall permit any snow or ice to remnain snow and Ice to be rc4n the sidewalk in front of any house, building or lot, occupied by moved fronm sidewalks. ]him or her, longer than twenty-four hours after the same has fallen or formed, and when ice is formed on any sidewalk, such owner or occupant as above provided shall within twelve hours after the same has formed, causeo salt, ashes or sand to be strewn thereon. SElc. 2. ANo person shall remove or cause to be removed, or aid Buil d ings or assist in removing any building into, along or across any street, not to be reassist any into, any moved in alley or other public space, without permission first obtained from trteets without permisthe Mayor or Cbmmon Council. sion. SEC. 3. No person shall run or propel any velocipede, truck or Animl s, etc., not to lalnd-cart, nor drive, lead or back any horse, mule, ox, cow orbedriven oi sidewalks, o)ther animal or team, cart or wheel carriage, sleigh or other vehicle on any sidewalk. SEC. 4. No person owning building or repairing any house or Buildin, material not other building, shall permit any lumber, brick, plaster, mortar, toremainoi, sidewalks. earth, clay, sand, stone or other material to remain on the sidewalk after sunset of the day upon which it was placed there witllout the permission of the Mayor or Common Council. SEC. 5. No person shall obstruct or encumber any public Sarefets wharf, sidewalk, street, alley or other public space with any article notlto be obstructed. o)r thing whatever. This section shall not be construed to prohibit Illerchants and other business persons from using and occupying the side of the sidewalks next to their place of business for a 4.[' COMPILED OIRDINANCES OF1' Title II.] THE UsE OF STRTEETS AND ALLEYS. [Chapter X1X.. distance of three feet, for the purpose of displaying their gcods,. wares or merchandise, nor shall it be so construed as to prevent the moving of goods, wares or merchandise across any sidewalk ill the way of trade, or for the use of families. No person shall erect or maintain any sign or show-case which shall extend more than three feet fromn the building into or over any street or sidewalk. t Vehiand not SoEC. 6. To person shall leave any carriage, cart, wagon, sleigh to strand in e t streets. or other vehicle standing in any street, alley or public space, without the same is actually in use at the time. nuilding' SiC. 7'. No person shall place by himself or any other, any m a t e ri ads iot t o be stone, timber, lumber, planku, boards, brick or other materials in ptreetswith- or upon any street, alley or other public space, except for the puri)onpr, pose of building, and not for that purpose except under the perlmission first obtained froIm tlhe Mayor or Common Council, andt such materials shall not be allowed to remain in such street, alley or other public space after the completion of said building, or for a longer period than four months, and the same shall not be nallowed to occupy and obstruct imore than onelhalf of any street or ~alley, and after such building has been completed, all building lmaterial, dirt and rubbishl arising therefrom shall be removed. Animarls to SE}. 8. No person shall leave anly horse, mnule oxen or teaml ic tied, etc. ill any street, alley or public space without being sufficiently tied, and no person shall halt any wagon, cart, carriage, sleigh or other velhicle on any cross-walk. C( onstrnct'n SI c. 9. No person shall make or construct any draiu in any oit drains an(d sewers. street or other public space, within four feet of the curbstone of the sidewalk, unless it be a drain or sewer leading to and front the building, or lot from which the same is designed. D)igging ip SEC. 10. No person shall dig or tear up any pavement, side or Anid replacing pa;ve- crosswalk, or dig any hole, ditch, drain or sewer in any street, alley or other public space without permission first obtained front the Mayor, Common Council or Street Commissioner, and it shall be the duty of any person digging any hole, ditch, drain or sewer in any street, alley or other public space, as speedily as practicably, to repair and put the same in as good order and conldition as T IrE clrrY o' o: AST S XmGIN; A W. 4g ~;tle II.] THE USE OF STREETS AND ALLEYS. [Chapter XIX, before, and in order to do this, such person shall poundidown the cearth so as to make it firm and solid, and if the earth shall settle, such person shall fill the same from time to time as may be necessary, and any person digging in any street, alley or public space, for any of the purposes herein before mentioned ok for any purpose whatever, shall erect and maintain a good and sufficient fence, railing or barrier around such excavation in such a manner as to prevent accidents and to place and keep upon such railing, fence or barrier, suitable and sutfficient colored'lights during the night. SEC. 11. It shall be the duty of every owner or occupant of DrIins lnd gutters to be iany house or building in said City at all times to keep the drains kept fr e C or gutter in front of or adjacent to the lot on which such building is situated, clear and free from any obstructions that may hinder the free passage of water therein. SEC. 12. No person shall cart or throw or cause to be thrown onto any drain, sewer or gutter within said City, any straw, shav- not to be thrown in ings, wood, stones, brick, rubbish or any filth or other substance drains, gutters or sewor cause any obstruction, nuisance or injury in or to the same by ers. diverting or stopping the water course thereof or otherwise. SEC. 1:3. It shall not be lawful for any carpenter, stone mason Stone mn a - or any other peason, to use or occupy any street, lane or alley in sons,etc. not t o obstruct said City for the purpose of framing timber or cutting, sawing or streetswithout permischopping stone, unless by permission of the Commion Council. sion. SEC. 14. No person shall herd together or detain in any street, Cattle not to alley or other public space, any cattle, horses, hogs, sheep or be herded in streets. goat s. SEC. 15. No person shall place or put any trough for feeding c a t t i or watering horses, cattle or animals in any street, alley or other troughs. public space. SEC. 16. No person shall keep or imaintain on alny sidewalk stands on any wagon or stand for the sale. of goods, wares or mnerchandise, sidewalks. vegetables or fruits to project more than three feet from the wall of his or her house or store. SEC. 17. No person shall display any stud hbrse in any street, Exhibition of stud horalley or public space. s e s prohibitedl. Sec. 18. No person shall ride or drive any horse, carriage, Fastdriving sleigh or other vehicle through any street or avenue in this City through the streets prper houoat a faster rate than six miles per hour. hibited. 44 COMPILED ORDINANCES OF Title II.] THE USE OF STREETS A-ND ALLEYS. [Chapter XIX. Ba.lustra.de SEC. 19. No person shall erect any balustrade or balcony, top, nl bla.c-,lies. extend beyond the line of any street and less than twelve feet from the ground, without pernission first obtained fiom the Common Council, and iron braces and railing shall be used in the construction of any such balustrade or balconies, and the sanime shall not project beyond the linle of the street imore than three feet.;rones not SEC. 20.. No person shall play any game of nine or ten pins h,eplayedon ball wicket or other games in any street, alley or other public space. N o crowds SEC. 21. It shall not be lawful to gather in crowds on any side-galthlered. walk or in any street, so as to obstruct travel therein or encumber the same. HIitecinlg SEC. 22. No post, except for the purpose of supporting:wnst)sts. ings or hitching horses shall be erected, put up or maintained iln any street, alley or public space without permission first obtained from the Common Council. A wn i n g SEC. 23. No wooden post for the purpose of supporting any )oStS1. awning shall be erected or set up in aniy paved street, avenue or public space, and all iron posts erected in any paved street, avenue or other public space for the purpose of sapporting awnings, shall not be less than eight feet in height and to be placed next to and along side of the curbstone, and no rails or strips of boards shall be used to connect such posts with the buildings. Aw-,nings. SEC., 24. No awning or cloth canvass used as an awning shall be permitted to hantg within six and one-half feet of the sidewalk. S 1 u spen ded SEC. 25. No person shall suspend froim any house, shop, awnlamps,sigcns, ing or otherwise, into or over any street, alley or other public goods, etc. ale space, any lamp, sign, goods, clothes, wares or other articles or substances so that the same shall extend or project fromn the wall or front of such building more than three feet. SEC. 26. No person shall make or continue any cellar door, etc. windows or area, so that the same shall extend more than five feet, beyond the line of any street, and all areas shall be protected by sufficient grating or illuminated pavement. THE CITY OF EAST SAGINA:W. Title II.] THE USE OF STREETS AND ALLEYS. [Chapter XIX. SEC. 27. Every entrance or flight of steps projecting beyond Entrances. the line of the street, or descending into any cellar or basement story, where such entrance or flight of steps shall not be covered, shall be enclosed in a good iron railing on each side, permanently put up, not less than two feet nine inches high with a gate opIen ing inwardly unless such entrance steps be thoroughly lighted so as to prevent accidents; and such steps and railing shall not occupy more than one-fifth of the width of the sidewalk. SEC. 28. No person shall construct or continue any porch over Porchbes. a cellar door so that the same shall project beyond the line of al!y alley or other public space. SEC. 29. No person shall dig or construct or cause to be dug Areas. or constructed any area to or around any cellar or basement story so that the same shall extend more than four feet beyond the line of any street, and no vault shall be dug or constructed to extend beyond the curb line of the street. SEC. 30. No person shall swiim or bathe in any of the waters Bathing in sight of in or adjoining the City of East Saginaw, so as to be exposed to spectators the view of spectators. FEC. 31. No person shall place, or allow to be placed, or rc- Eart hen pots, etc., main in any window of any building, or room of said building in not to t,e salid City, which he or she mnay occupy, which is built along the windows. the line of any street or alley, any earthern pot, vessel or other substance whatever, which would endanger the safety of any person passing along said street or alley, if the same should fall front said window, without the same is inside, a sufficient rack or band to prevent the same fromn falling from said window into the street or alley below. Sic. 32J. No person shall hoist or raise from any street into Iloisting goods, etc. any building, loft, store or room, or lower from any building, store, loft or room into any street, any cask. bale, bundle, box, crate or any goods, wares or merchandise, boards, joists, timber or article whatever, by means of any rope, pulley, tackle or windlass. SEc. 33. When any street or lane is crowded with teams, Crowd,ed teams, etc. wagons or other vehicles, or through which any civic, military or Civic or filneral p sion funeral procession is passing, every person having charge of any cessions, ee. 46; (6lrCOMPILED ORDINANCES OF Title II.] THE Use OF STREETS AND ALLEYS. [Chapter XIX. horse, team, wagon or other vehicle shall obey any order for the removal of such horse, team, wagon or other vehicle given by the Mayor, Alderman, Marshal, or any Policeman. No building S(.E. 34. No person shall remove, or cause to be removed, any removed on street with- building through any street in the City of East Saginaw, without out consent. the written permission of the Mayor or vote of tile Common Council. SEc. 35. No person shall remove or cause to be removed, any No buildingt' to be moved building upon the planked or paved portions of Water, Washingon planked or paved ton, Genesee or Hoyt streets, or the planked or paved portion of streets. any other street. In case of necessity, the Common Council may grant permission to remove buildings across said street, and to, No building remove buildings standing upon said streets. to standover SEC. 36. No person removing any building shall suffer or perthree d a y s o et a n y it the same to stand on any street, lane, alley or public ground street. No omnibus for a longer period than three days. anothe P SEC. 37. No driver of any omnibus shall pass or attempt to when moving four pass any other omnibus while the same is moving at the rate of m i 1 e per four miles per hour. SEc. 38. No person shall leave any horse or horses, whether Teams not to be left on attached or unattached, to any carriage, wagon, cab or other t h e streets unhitched. vehicle standing on any street, lane, alley or public ground, unless the same be securely fastened, or the reins be in his or her hands, or within his or her reach, or in the hands, or within the reach of some person competent to manage or control the same. Funeralprocession not SEC. 39. No person shall drive any horse or carriage, or to be interrupted. vehicle of any kind, through any funeral procession. Sliding or SEC. 40. No person shall slide or coast upon hand sleds or skating on streets or skates in any street or sidewalk in said City. i d ew alks prohibited. SEC. 41. No person or persons shall be permitted to occupy C e r t a i n streets not any portion of Genesee street, west of the east line of Jeffersonl to be occupied for sale street, for the sale of wood or hay. (oft wood.:Penalty. SEC. 42. Any violation of the provisions of this ordinance shall be punished by a fine not to exceed one hundred dollars and costs of prosecution, and in the imposition of any such fine and costs, the court may make a further sentence, that in default of the payment thereof, snch offender be imprisoned in the City prisoa or County jail for a period of time not exceeding thirty days THE CITY OF EAST SAGINAW. 47 Title II.] LAM.PS AND LAMP POSTS. [Chapter XX. SEC. 43. It is hereby made the duty of the Marshal, Assis- M1arshal,etc t o enforce taut Marshal, Policeman and Street Commissioner of the City, to ordinance. see that the provisions of this ordinance are faithfully observed, and to make complaint for all violation of the same. SEC. 44. All ordinance entitled "An Ordinance relative to the Repealed. use of streets and alleys," made and passed the 11th day of July, A. D. 1859, be and the saine is hereby repealed. CHAPT ER XX. LAMPS AND LAMP POSTS. [Ordinance Approved December 21st, 1868.] SECTrloN 1. The public lamps and lamp posts of the City of Undejr nEast Saginaw shall be under the control of the Miayor,etc. MAarshal and the Standing Committee of the Common Council on Gas, who shall see that the same is properly set as ordered by the Common Council, that they are kept in proper repair, and that all regulations and ordinances of the Common Council relative to to lighting, cleaning, protecting and repairing the same are carried into effect. S;ec. 2. No person shall wilfully maliciously or negligently iln- LanII p and, i a m p posts jure, break, pull down, remove or in any manner deface any not to bt injured. public lamp, lamp-post, crotchet or gas light, or incite any other person, or in any way cause the same to ble done, within the limits Of the City of East Saginaw. SEC. 3. No person shall light or cause to be lighted or ex- Nor lighted, n o r extintinguished or caused to be extinguished any public lamp or gas guisthout he light, without being authorized so to do by the Mayor, Marshal, thority. Committee on Gas, or the East Saginaw Gas Light Company, or by resolution of the Common Council Animals not SEC. 4. No person shall hang or place any article or substance be hitched to whlatever upon or place any box, lumber, timber or other heavy lamp posts. material, against, or hitch any team, horse or any animal whatever to) any public lamp or lamp post within said City. Ltmps i SEC. 5. Noperson shall erect, place or suspend any gas lamp to bde susor lamp post in any public street, park, square, lane, alley or place lamcp posts in said City, without permission from the Common Coun(il. out authority. 4'~ COMPILED ORDINANCES OF' Title II.] THI PREVENTION OF ACCIDENTS. [Chapter XXI. Penalty. SEC. 6. Any violation of the provisions of this ordinance shall be punished by a fine not less than five dollars and costs, nor to exceed the sum pf fifty dollars and costs, for each offence upon conviction had before the Cecorder's court or any Justice'of the Peace in and for said City, and in the imposition of said fine and costs, the court may make a further sentence, that the offender be imprisoned until the payment thereof not exceeding ninety days. lursthy aof SEC. 7. It is the especial duty of the Marshal and Police of Policemen. said City to report any injury to said lamps and lamp posts to the Mayor without delay, and to make summary arrests and prosecute for all violations of this ordinance. C H A P T E R X X I. OF TIlE PREVENTION OF ACCIDE.NTS. [Ordinance Approved July 11th, 1870.] Barriers to SECTION 1. It shall be the duty of each and every person enbe erected. gaged in paving any avenue, street, lane or alley, or in digging or building any sewer, drain, trench or cistern in or through any avenue, street, lane or alley, or in the performance of any work whatever requiring the digging or excavating of any street, avenue, lane or alley, under a contract with the City of East Saginaw, or by virtue of any permission granted by the Common Council, or [any department or officer of the City, when, if left exposed, such work would be dangerous to passengers; to erect and maintain a good and sufficient fence, railing or barrier around the same in such a manner as to prevent accidents; and it shall also be the duty of such person to place upon such railing, fence or barrier, at twilight on each day, suitable and sufficient colored lights, and keep them burning during the night. Contractsfor SEC. 2. It shall be the duty of the City Attorney or other public work a llU t eona- legal adviser to insert in all contracts for paving or grading streets, t a i n provisions bfor avenues, lanes or alleys, or for constructing sewers, drains or erecting barriers, etc. reservoirs, or for doing any work whatever whereby accidents or injuries may occur in consequence of any neglect or carelessness on the part of the contractor, a covenant, requiring the contrac ''I,[ ('ITY (>i' },, AST' SX(AGI NAnW. 49) Title II.] TiHi PREVBasTIO) oF} ACCIDENI'S. [Chapter XXI. tor to place and maintain the fences, railing or barriers, in the manner provided for in the preceding section for the prevention of accidents, and keep and save the City harmless and indemnified against all loss and damage which may be occasioned by reason of any negligence or carelessness in the manner of doing such work. SEc. 3. In all cases when any person or persons shall perform iajbility of any work as provided in the preceding section, either under contract with the corporation or by virtue of any permission from the Ccmmon Council, or any department or officer of the City, suchl person shall be liable to the City of East Saginaw for any and every loss or damage which said corporation may sustain, and for all sums which it may have to pay to any person or persons by reason of any loss or injury sustained in consequence of any carelessness or negligence in doing the work, or by reason of any neglect or failure to comply with the provisions of this ordinance. SEc. 4. Any person performing work as provided in this Ordinance, who shall neglect or refuse to comply with its provisions, Penalty. shall be punished by a fine not to exceed one hundred dollars and costs, and in the imposition of any such fine or costs, the court mlay make a further sentence that the offender may be imprisoned in the city prison or county jail until the payment thereof, for a period of time not exceeding thirty days. COMP)ILED ORDJNANCES OF' Title III.] HARBOR 3liSTeRS. [(Chapter XXII. TITLE III. (OF THE NAVIGATION OF SAGINAW RIVER. CHAPTER XXII. OF HIARBOR MASTERS. [Ordinance Approved July 11th, 1870.1 Vessels, ete, E:C'rIoN 1. No steam tug or other vessel, while having one or not to approach with- more vessels in tow, and no vessel while made fast to aiy other in 50 feet of locks. vessel, by lines or ctherwise, shall approach within fifty feet of ally dock in said City, unless compelled to do so by unavoidable accident: Provided, this section shall. not be so construed as to prevent steaim tugs from approaching other vessels to take them in tow. N a vigation SEC., 2. No person shall throw or deposit in said river, within niot to be impeded. the City limits, any substances which may in any respect tend to, injure the navigation thereof. Vessels to SEC. 3. All steamboats, ships, brigs or other vessels shall have maint ain lights. kept on board during the night time a conspicuous light, elerated at least six feet above decks. Tso move SEC. 4. All steamboats, coming to or goinig fromn the docks.. "lowly.,shall be moved under a low head of steam and slowly, so as Iot to endanger the docks and other crafts in port. No vessel to SEC. 5. No steamboat, vessel, tug, barge or lighter shall be run ridedto into, obstruct, or be moored or tied to any bridge in said City, or in any way use the same, except to pass the regular and proper draw therein in the usual and lawful manner. 'TILE ('IrY OF EA.'T' S'A;kINA;W-. ~,d Title III.] HARBOR MASSERS. [Chapter XXII. SEC. 6. No raft of logs, lumber or timber shall be hitched, No raft of logs, etc., to moored or fastened to, or left at any dock in said City, without the bemoored at dockwithout consent of the owner of such dock shall be first obtained therefor. consent of owners. SEC. 7. No person shall unload any boat or vessel at or on any Vessels unof the public wharves or dock in said City, or otherwise place or lbtadinp to mission. deposit on any such wharf or dock any stone, lumber, timber or firewood, or other material, without permission fromn the Harbor Master. SEC. 8. The Common Council may annually appoint, at their Harbor master appoint'd third annual lleeting, in the month of April or as soon thereafter and term of office. a:s may be, a Harbor Master for the port of East Saginaw, who shall hold office for one year, subject to removal under the charter -the person first appointed under this Ordinance to hold until the third Monday in April, 1871. Before entering upon his office lhe shall give a bond to the said City, with sufficient sureties, conditioned to faithfully discharge the duties of this office, and perform the duties required of him by this Ordinance-in the penal sumn of one thousand dollars-and in case of the sickness, or other disability of said Harbor Master, he may appoint a deputy, subject to the approval of the Common Council, to perform his duties during such sickness or disability. SEC. 9 Such Harbor Master, when appointed as herein pro- Salary. vided for, shall receive such salary as the Council may fix, whichl shall be paid monthly: Provided, no salary shall be paid in ally one year for such services, before the first day of April, and shall cease on the first day of December in each year. SE"'. 10. It shall be the duty of said Harbor Master to ell- Duties. force the execution of the several provisions of this ordinancLle and of all other laws and ordinances passed by the Common Couiicil for regulating and preserving the navigation of said Saginaw River within the limits of said City, and to make the necessary complaint for the violation thereof. SEC. 11. The Harbor Master authorized to be appointed by Powers. this ordinance shall have authority to protect the owners and occupants of wharves and docks within the limits of the City, in the free and undisturbed use of the same. And he is authorized to regulate the anchorage of all vessels lying within said City limits, 52 COM.ASPILIED O{I)INANCESC OF' Title III.] UNSLOADING WATER CRAFTS ON SUNDAY. [Chapter XXIII. and to give such order and directions relative to the location and change of station of every steamboat or other vessel, as shall be for the interest of trade and navigation, having respect, at all times, to the rights of occupants of wharves and docks; and to this end he shall have full authority to go on board of and move any stealboat or vessel that shall be without right or consent occupying any of saidl docks and wharves; and every owner, captain, master, consignee or other person, having in charge any such steamboat or vessel, shall be liable to the penalty of this ordinance for refusing to comply with such order or direction. Penalty. SEC. 12. Every owner, master, captain, consignee or any other person having in charge any steamboat or other vessel, used in violation of this ordinance, and any person or persons violating or failing to comply with the provisions thereof, shall be punished by! fine not exceeding one hundred dollars and costs of prosecution, and in the imposition of such fine and costs, the court may make a further sentence that the offenders be imprisoned in the City prison or county jail, until payment thereof, for a term not exceeding thirty days. HaLrbor mas- SEC. 13.'The Harbor MIaster appointed under and by virtue of ter to have powerofspe- this ordinance, is hereby invested with all the powers of Special c i a 1 Policean. IPoliceman, appointed without pay fromn the City. SEC. 14.'"An Ordinance to establish the powers and duties of Harbor Master," mnade and passed by the Common Council, July'11th, 1859, is hereby repealed. C H A TE XXIII. CF UNLOADING WATER CRAFTS ON SUNDAY. [Ordinance Approved May 16th, 1870.] No person CSIE(:TION 1. That no person shall load or unload, or assist to shatll load or load or unload ay water craft te Saiaw Iier within the unload wa- - tr raft on limits of this City, on the first day of the week called Sunday: Provided, hotwever, that nothing in this ordinance shall be so construed as to prevent the uiloading of perishable property, which would otherwise be destroyed by remaining on1 board of sail water craft. THE CITY OF EAST SAGINAW. 3D Title III.] LINE OF DocKs. [Chapter XXIV. SEc. 2. Any person who shall violate the provisions of this Penzilty. ordinance shall be punishable by a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars and costs of prosecution, and in the imposition of any such line and cost, the court may make a further sentence that in default of the paymEnt thereof, such offender be imprisoned il the county jail of Saginaw county, or the City prison, for a period of tilile not exceeding thirty days. CHAPTER XXIV. OF LINE OF DOCKS. [Ordinance Approved Feb. 23, 1863.1 SECTION 1. The line of docks on Saginaw River in this City To establi.s a line,I.hall be established as follows: Commencing at a point two hundred docks.;utd thirty and three-tenth feet westerly from the intersection of the north line of Whitney street, with the west line of Water street, measuring on line running at an angle of eighty-three (83) dlegrees and thirty (30) minutes with the westline of WVater street, Boo ndai tlience to a point one hundred and sixty-four (164) feet distant of the line. docks. fr om the center of Water and Miller street, westerly and at right ngTles with water stret t, thence on a line to a point two hundred feet westerly and at right angles with Water street from the celter of Thompson and Water streets, thence on a line to a point,one hundred and forty-eight (148) feet westerly and a, right angles with Water street, from the center of McCroskey and Water streets, thence on a line to a point one hundred and thirty-four (1:34) feet westerly and at right angles with Water street fronm the center of Bristol and Water streets [lAmelded March 15, 1869.] SEC. 2. No person or persons owning or in possession of Water To p1,ohilo; b u i 1 d i n lot or lots within the line designated in the preceding section, docks I, Kyond the ~shall hereafter build any dock thereon extending beyond the W en t l,l bound~try. western boundary of said line mentioned in section one. SEC. 3. All persons owning docks mlithinsaid limits, extending To (:olltu',, to est f the line desc iitif thi r- b)eyond or west of the line described in section one of this ordin- of do(.k.< 5,4 @COMIPILED ORDINANCES OF Title III.] LINE OF DOCKS. [Chapter XXIV. ance, shall cause the same to conform to said line within six months from this date, and for each day any such person,shall refuse or neglect to comply with this section, he shall be liable to( pay a fine for the use of this City, of not more than ten dollars, nor less than five dollars, to be imposed and collected in the manner prescribed in the following section. Penoltating SEc. 4. Any person or persons violating section two of this oethis Ordi~ ordinance, shall, on conviction thereof, foreit and pay a fine for tincer the use of this City, not exceeding one hundred dollars, nor less than fifty dollars for each offence, to be prosecuted for and re. covered in behalf of said City, and in case of each conviction under section two or three hereof, the Common Council may by resolution, order or direct any dock being within said limits contrary to said sections, to be removed: Provided, the owner, agent or occupant of such dock be previously notified by said Council to remove such dock, or such portion thereof as may extend into the river beyond said boundary line,' and, in case ot neglect or refusal by the owner, agent or occupant to remove the same within sixty days as provided for in the following section, the Common Council shall have power to remove the same, and the expense thereof, which may be sued for and recovered in the name of said City, in any court of competent jurisdiction. IP ublication SEC. 5. A notice and copy of the resolution mentioned in the tnad service last preceeding section, shall be published at least one week in Of resolution ls re ia some newspaper printed and circulated in said City, and a certified copy of such resolution shall be personally served upon the owner, agent or occupant of such dock, if residing in this City, lat least ten days previous to the removal of such dock by the order of the Common Council. J tlE CITY OF EAST SAGINAW. 5 Title IV.] IIA\W;ELS 4N,) PED)LERS. hater XXV. ITLE I SA V. OF SALE. CH APTER XXV. )OF HAWKERS AND PEDDLERS. [Ordinance Approved 1'May 20th, 1S67.] SECTrI(o 1. Each and every person or persons ovniing or Ilavw A (ctiras to obtatin ih. illg in his or their possession any goods, wares or merchandise, cense. brought into said City, to be disposed of at public auction or vendue, shall before exposing any such goods, wares or mereliandise for sale as aforesaid, except in case of sales authorized by law aplply to and obtain froml the City Clerk a license therefor, and be(fore receiving said license shall pay to the said clerk for thle use of said City the duties hereinafter prescribed. SE(. 2. It shall be the duty of the City Clerk to issue lieenlls City (lclvk' for the sale of goods, wares and merchandise at public auction or vendue, as follows: For the period of not more than thirty days upon the payment to him' of the sumn of twenty dollars whicl license shall not be assignable; for the period of one year, upon tlhe payment of the sumn of fifty dollars, and every license shall express on its face the period for which it is granted. SEC. 3. Every person violating the provisions of this ordinance Pe,,lty, shall upon conviction thereof be punished by a fine not exceediiig One hundred dollars, nor less than fifty dollars, and in default of the paymlent of such fine, shall be imprisoned in the City prison or County Jail of Saginaw County, for a term of not less tlhal twenty days nor more than thirty days in tle discretillon Of tlhe...u rt. 5 I ('(COMPILED IORDINANCES OF Title IV. I TRANSIENT AUCTIONEERS. [C hapter XX \'I. CHAPTER XXVI. OF TRANSIENT AUCTIONEERS. [Ordinance Approved August 15th, 1S70.] Trainssisent SEC'rloN 1. That each and every transient person or persvn., tl i g goods, owning or having in his or their possession any goods, wares (or ic'., at auetit he. merchandise brought into said City to be disposed of at public auction or vendue of the value of five hundred dollars or more, shall, before exposing for sale any such goods, wares or merchaitdise aforesaid, except in case of sales authorized by law, apply to the Clerk of this City for a license therefor, and before receivinli such license, shall pay to the City Treasurer, for the use of tlhe City, the sum of twenty-five dollars per day for any day or part of a day he shall expose said goods, wares or merchandise at aluction in said-City. The words goods, wares or merchandise in this section shallint be construed so as to include wood or fuel, or the products of the farm or dairy, when exposed or offered for sale by the producers thereof. Pnualty. SEC. 2. Every person violating the provisions of this ordiltance shall upon conviction thereof be punished by a fine not less than fifty dollars nor more than one hundred dollars for each oftfence, and in default of the payment of such fine shall be imprisoned in the City Prison or County Jail of Saginaw County for:1 termr not less than twenty days nor more than thirty days ill the discretion of the court. aPrshal, etc. SEc. 3. The Marshal and his Assistants are instructed to,set, t.? see Ordiuiances ob- that this ordinance is observed. served. P)ersons lia- SEC. 4. That for each and every day or part of a day any such ble to carrying on busi- person or person shall carry on business without a license therefor nes without fl.,se. as provided in section one, they shall be liable in addition to an.i fine imposed, to pay the sum of twenty-five dollars per day for any day or part of a day they may have done )business without t- liceilse. 'T:Ell' CITY OF EAST SAGINAW. 57'l'itle IVX]'1,:)Di)LINGc IN THE PUBLIC STREXTS. [Chapter XXVII. C' HAPTER XXVII. (>' PEDDLIN(r IN PUBLIC STREETS. [Ordinance Approved August 2d, 1869.] SE(CTroN 1. No person shall by himself or by his servant, or N ostuun,4, etc.,not to be agent expose for sale. nor sell in any of the public streets orsoldonstreet, grounds, in this City, fromn wagons, carts, carriages or other vehicle or vehicles, nor from stands, any patent medicines or other medicines or nostrums, or any other goods or merchandise whatever: Provided, this section shall not apply to sales by public officers by virtue of any legal process, nor to sales of household goods or mIerchandise by resident and properly licensed auctioneers. SEc.'2. Each person who shall violate the provisions of the t'enalty. preceding section of this ordinance, shall on conviction thereof, pay a fine of not less than five dollarsnor more than one hundred dillars together with the costs of prosecution. C Hi AP TER It XXVIII. (OF BELL RINGINtl. [OrdilLauce Approved July 11th, 185:l. tSECIIlo' 1. No bell sihall be rung in or about the streets of this Permit to 0 fb ~~~~~~~ring bells, City, for the purpose of collecting bidders at any auction, norete. shall any crier be employed for that purpose nor shall any bell boe so, rung or crier employed for any other purpose without a special permit from the Mayor or three members of the Council. SEC. 2. 2. Whoever shall violate any of the provisions of the Penalt —. foregoing sections, shall forfeit and pay not less than five nor more than fifty dollars for every offense, and the bell ringer or crier shall be deemed equally guilty with the person employing them. 58 ('OMIVEI)ED 0BDINANCES OF' ritle IV.] PAWNBROaERn. [Chapter XXIX. OHAPTER XXIX. OF PAWN BtROKEi,&. [Orlinance Approved June 27th, 1870.] Pe aW1b To- SECT1iNoX 1. No person shall engage in the businless of a Pawnk e r s must be licensed. broker, in the City of East Saginaw, without having first obtained from the proper officers of the City, -a license in proper form, as required by the City Charter, to do business as such Pawnbroker. Condition of SEC. 2. The Clerk is hereby authorized to issue a license to license a n d licensefee, any person of good character, to engage in the business of a Pawnbroker in the City of East Saginaw, on his paying into the City Treasury the sum of twenty-five dollars, and executing a. bond to the corporate City of East Saginaw, in the penal sum of five hundred dollars with one or more sufficient sureties, to be approved by the Common Council, conditioned that he will faithfully observe the provisions of this ordinance. so;t u ore e SEC. 3. No person licensed as a Pawnbroker under this ordinthan one shop kept ance, shall by virtue of one license, keep more than one house, under o n e ilcense. shop or place for taking goods in pawn. Pawnb'kers SEC, 4. Every person licensed under this ordinance, shall to keelp signs; (cause his name or the name of the firmn with the words "Licensed Pawnbroker," to be painted in large, eligible character and placed over the outside of the door of his shop or place of business.'T o k e e, 1, S'c(. 5. Every Pawnbroker shall keep a book in which shall be books, legibly written at the time of each loan, an accurate description of the goods, articles or things pawned, the date arid time of pledging the same, the amount of money loaned thereohi, the rate of interest to be paid on such loan, the time within which such pawn is to be redeemed, and the name and residence of the person pledging the said goods, articles or thing, and when a watch is pledged with any Pawnbroker, he shall, also write in such bookqthe number and lamne of the maker thereof, and when jewelry or gold or silver articles of any kind are pledged, he shall note in such book all letters or mlarks inscribed thereon; and whenever any goods, artic!es or things of any kind shall be sold at auction as hereinafter ''IE CITY OF EAST SAGINAW. 59F Title IV.] PAWNBsOKEaRS. [Chapter XXIX. provided, the date of such sale, the amount for which the same was sold, and the name of the purchaser thereof shall also be eittered in such book. SEC 6. 6 Every Pawnbroker shall at the time of making any To deliver loan, and receiving any article in pledge therefore, deliver to the receipt. person from whom he received it, a memorandum in writing, signed by him, containing the date and amount of such loan, the rate of interest to be paid thereon, the time within which such article is to be redeemed, with a full descriptioirof the same, as provided in the preceeding section. SEC. 7. The book provided for in section five in this ordinance Entry book to be open to shall at all times be open to the inspection of the Mayor and mhayor apnd Chief of PoChief of Police of the City of East Saginaw. lice. SEC. 8. No Pawnbroker shall sell any article or thing which Pa wnb'kers sale to be admay have been left with him in pledge, until the same shall have vertised. remained in his possession. at least two months beyond the time in which the same was to have been redeemed, and the sale of the same shall be at public auction, after being advertised for at least ten days in at least one daily paper, published in said Uity, and such sale shall be conducted by a licensed auctioneer of the City of East Saginaw, and not otherwise. SEC. 9. The surplus money, if any, arising from any sale, as sUrplu s of proceeds of provided in the preceeding section, after deducting the amount of salerto be returned to the loan, interest and charges due on the same shall be paid over pledger. by such Pawnbroker to the person who would have been entitled to redeem such article, if no sale had taken place; and if the owner of such surplus money shall not call for the same within one month after such sale, the same shall be paid into the City treasury. SEC. 10. It shall be the duty of all Pawnbrokers licensed un- To notify Chief of Poder this ordinance, on receiving information, that any article or lice oflost or stolen article thing left with thelm in pledge has been lost or stolen, to notify, pledged. in writing, the Chief of Police of the fact, giving the name of the person from whom they received the same, and time when it was received. SEC. 11. No Pawnbroker shall purchase anrty article or thing Not to putroffered to him as a pledge. c1 e s offeled as pledge. (; CO('OMPIIED ORDINANCE S OF' Title IV.1 PAWNBROKERS. [Chapter XXIX. Not to re- SEC. 12. No Pawnbroker shall rective in pledge any article ceive pledges from infants or thing from any person under sixteen years of age, or who is or drunk- - ards. intoxicated, or who is a habitual or common drunkard. Nor fromap- SEC. 13. No Pawnbroker shall knowingly take froml ally apprentices o r 4rivants. prentice or servant any article or thing offered by thenl in pledge, without first ascertaining that such article or thing is the property,of tile person so offering the same in pledge. Penalty. SEC. 14. Any violation of or failure to comply with the provisions of this ordinance, shall be punished by a fine not to exceed one hundred dollars and costs, and in the imposition of any fine and costs, the court may nmake a further sentence that the offender be imprisoned in the City prison or county jail until payment thereof; Provided, No person shall be sentenced or iniprisoned for a period exceeding ninety days. ThlE CITY OF EAS;T SAGIXINAW. 6i Title V.] TIE BOARD) OF IhAiLTII. C'hapter XXS. TITLE V. OF TftllE, PUBLIC H'EALlr. CHAPTER XXX. OF TIlE BOARD OF IlEALTP. [Ordinaince Approved Maiy 21st, 186i.] SEc'llo,- 1. The Chairman of the Comlnittee of H'ealth, the To eveac:rt, a. BO ard of Street Commissioner, the City Marshal, the City Physician and Healt. one other physician to be designated by a vote of the Common Council, shall be and are hereby constituted a Board of Health in and for the City of East Saginaw, with the power and duties prescribed in the charter and this ordinance. SEC. 2. The Chairman of the Committee on Health shall be roeit,.,t President of the "Board of Health" and preside at its meetings. SEC. 3i. The Board of Health may mneet at the Commllon Coull- Whe:re t i Board nim \ cil room or at any other more convenient place at such tinles as meet. Clerk and they shall deeml proper. The City Clerk shall be the clerk of the c- ity AttorBoard of Health and shall keep regular minutes of their proceedings in books to be provided for that purpose. The City Attorney shall when required by the Board act as its legal adviser and draw any rules, regulations, resolutions or motions bl the Board ordered or deemed necessary. SEC. 4. The Board of Health shall have power and it slall be (l',:el;.,, their duty. 1. To do such acts and perform such duties and cause to be observed the provisions specified and given in title tell of the charter. iG >2 (COMPI'1,ED) Ol)DINAN(CES O)F Title V.7 TIE IuBOARD) OF JEAL'I'H. _Ch]_mpter XXX. To lrlke Ii-. To make and direct to be made diligent inquiry with resiect to all lnuisances of any description within said City, which} are or may be injurious to the public health and abate tile same.'1o iilsl)ect 3. To enter upon'the premlises and into any house, shop, 11 places thllt m LY mianufactory or place or buildings of any kind or description in n1 te el clean-.ill,. the City, as often as they or any of its memlbers shall deeim necessary or the Board shall order and examine into the health, cleanliness and number of persons occupying and inhabiting the same, and inspect tile cellars, rooms, sinks, vaults, cisterns, privies, sewers, yards and premises, and make such orders, rules, directions, and regulations concerning the saime or any of thein as shall in thie opinion of the Board of Health be proper or necessary for the cleaning, fillng up, purifinng, draining or keeping clean, pure and drained and for the health of the occupants, the neighbors or the City. As to service SEC. 5. All orders, regulations, directions and rules of the t. orders. Board of Health shall be served on all persons, owners or occupants to be affected thereby, and if such person, owner or occupants to be affected thereby, shall not observe, keep and perform the same as to any and all cleaning, draining, filling up, purifying and regulating any house, building, yards, grounds, business shops, cellars, sewers, drains, barns, pens or other place or thing within said City, that shall be unwholesome, sunken, damp, foul, inculibered with filth, rubbish, or any other matter or thing that is or may become unwholesome, offensive or disagreeable. and for filling and amending all sinks, cellars, vaults and privies within saidl City, or for any work that may be necessary for the purposes aforesaid or for the preservation of the public health then the saile shall be done at the expense of the City, under the direction of the Street Conmmissioner on account of the persons respectively upon whom the same may be assessed and for that purpose the expenses thereof shall be estimated, assessed and collected and the lands therewith sold in case of non-payment in the saile manlner as is provided by law with respect to other public improvemnents. SEC. 6. Any violation of or failure to comrply with the provisions of this ordinance, and any violation of or neglect to co0111 'ITE C1IT'Y OF EAST SAGICNAW (} Title V.] THEI P1RESERPVATION OF P'Iu,TC HIEALTH, &C. [Chapter XXXT. ply with any of the rules, regulations, orders or requirements of the Board,of Health, sl;hall on complaint be punished by a fine tl)t to exceed one hulldred dollars, and in the imposition of any such filue the court llty m111 k frtlher sentence that the) offender 0.1 fAtilu'e t py)W'-i'tI fi:l S:1''ll i)b ilnprisonedc not exceeding nitiety days. C APTE It XXX[. OFI''I'E lN'IJIESEEIVATION' OF HEALTH, ETC. [Ordi:lalca Approved Septeml:xr 10th, 186(i(;. ScrloN 1. All low and sunken lots within the limits of the Low A ii sunken lots City of East Saiginaw, shall be filled up even with the grade of to be till' tlec street or streets -adjacenli thereto, or to such depth as the C(ollmmon Council shall direct, and with such imaterial or m aterials amnd in such manner as the Comrnin Coulcil shall designate. SEC. 2. The owner or owners of such.1 lots, as the Common on-,,r,,: suelt lol('ouncil shall direct to be filled up, are hereby authorized to fill,IIthIIo.;z the same, under the direction of the Street Commissioner and City t till Surveyor, with such imaterial or lmaterials, and in such manner eand within such lime as the Common Council shall designate. SE('. 8. The Conrmion Council may from timle to timime direct (o Co11111.o (;ounclil 1li by an entry in the minutes. the lots and parts of lots to be filled, direct 1ot0 "t~~~~~~~'v~~~~~~~~~ -i to It tillehl. which entry shall contain a description of the lots and parts of lots, and specify the depth to which they are to be filled, the material or materials to be rused aned the time allowed the owner of said property to fill up the same. SEC'. 4. Whenever the Common Council shlall direct any lots DIt t,-,, Street Cornto be filled up, it shall be the duty of the Street Commissioner to mislinr Si`10 ascertain tile proper description and the mianes of the owners of the lots embraced in the order of the Common Council, and lhe shall forthwith serve or cause to be served upon all the persons,;,a written or partly written and partly printed notice, by delivering the same to them personally, or leaving at the parties' usual place of abode or business, or when the persons interested are non (;-L 4 (COIMPLIE.11) ORIDINiANiCES OF 1Title V.] THE PRESERnYATION OF IEALTrH, &C. [Ihapter XXXI. residents or cannot be found, by posting such notice in some colnspicuous place on said lots, which notice shall fully set forth tllhe descriptions of said lots, and the depth to which they are to be filled, and the nmaterial or materials to be used and the time, allowed the owners to fill the same, and Sllch [shall] also mail a copy of such notice to the owner at his post office address according to the best infOirn1matiOGn he can obtain by inquiry in the City taet t (o'on- SE. 5. If upoin the expiration of the time prescribed for thel i~ssioner to inllke report filling of said lots, by the owner thereof, the said lots have not::,ml presient.o"(it slur- been filled up by the parties notified, the Street Commissioner shall with all due dilligenece ascertain from the *best evidence inl hlis power all the necessary facts, and shall make out a written report or assessment roll, stating therein the names of the owners of said lots directed to be filled up, describing by itself with sufficient accuracy each lot owned by one person or company of persolns, and also the names of such owners or several owners, and when lie cannot ascertain the names of any such owners, or either of them, he shall state in his report, which report the Street Commissioner shall present to the City Surveyor, who shall imtfy.vt'it) mediately make an accurate survey, and profile of each lot or part of lot described in said report, and estimate the number of cubic yards required to fill the same, which estimate together with the profiles and said report, lie shall return to the Street Commissioner who shall thereupon extend said report or assessment roll, and shall assess the owner or owners of each lot or part of lot filled, or to be filled, and when the owner or owners can not be ascertained, then such lot or part of lot shall be assessed as non-resident with the actual cost of filling the same, together witlh the costs and expenses of making the estimates, places and assessilments incident thereto, which assessmient roll together with the estimate and profiles of the City Surveyor, the Street Cominissioner shall present to the Common Council, and thereupon the Controller shall advertise for fifteen days in somne newspaper inl said City and by posting printed notices for proposals for doing said work within such time as the Common Council shall direct and report all bids to the Common Council at their next meeting, and they shall let the contract to the lowest responsible bidder. 'FILE CPiTY'OF EAST $AG3INAW. t)' T'itle V.] THE IIPRESERVATION OF HEALTH, &C. [Chapter XXXI. SEC. 6. The City Clerk shall then make out a notice directed Duty of Cily -to the several persons named in said report and proposed to be:issessed, notifying themi that they are about to be assessed to dcfiay the expenses of filling up certain lots owned by thein in said'City, and that a report or assessment roll made out in the preimises is on file in the office of said Clerk fo r inspection and further liotifying them of the time and place when the Comnnon Councmil wvill meet and review said assessment roll on the request of any person conceiving himself agrieved, which said notice shall bl( published in some paper printed in said City for four successive weeks. LSEc. 7. The Colammon Council shall at the tine and place in:onl o l1 Co uncil 1o said notice specified or at sonme sessions thereafter take said considersaid As sse,-sment. assessment into consideration, and if no person appears to object tto said report or roll, and no good cause to the contrary appear, and an affidavit of publication of the requisite notice having been made by some one acquainted with the facts, they shall by a written resolution to be endorsel on their journal, declare that they approve of said report or assessment roll that they receive -is correct the description of the lots therein mentioned and the iiames of'the individuals therein contained. and that the same which said report states to be the correct one which each individual or set of individuals should be assessed at and pay, be the ) (('OMPILED ORDINANCES OF Title VII.j PROCEss AND PROCEEDINGS IN RECORDER'S COURT. [Chapter X YL. Who to exe- SEC. 3. It shall be the duty of the Marshal or Constable to, Caftep PIoss. whom the writ shall be directed, to arrest the defendant therein iamed if he be found, who may give bail for his appearance at the! time such writ shall be returnable, and in default thereof the officer shall take him before any member of the Common Council, who may commit, let to bail or discharge the defendant according to his discretion. Bond ui)on SEC. 4. The bail required in the preceding section shall be by:,rrest. bond, payable to the City of East Saginaw, withl at least one sufficient surety in a sum not less than twenty-five dollars and not more than double the amount of penalty provided in the By-Laws or Ordinances which may be violated, and shall be conditioned for the due appearance of the defendant before the Recorder's Ccurt, and not depart without leave, and in the meantime keep the peace toward all good people of said City. Provided, That it such bail should be insufficient or irresponsible, the officer taking the same shall be liable in an action of debt for the amount thereof, to be recovered in the name of the City. Execution to SEC. 5. Executions returnable at the next term may issue issue against body, goods upon any judgment of the said court against the body, goods and and real estlte. - chattels of the defendants or party prosecuted (unless such party be in actual custody for the offense on which judgment was rendered) for the amount of such fine and the costs of prosecution, which execution may be levied upon the goods and chattels or body of such party; and all goods and chattels so levied upon shall be sold in the same manner, in all respects, that personal property is directed by the laws of this State to be sold, except that six days previous notice shall be sufficient and the officer levying the same shall return the execution at the next term of the Recorder's Court with his doings thereon; and if such execution be returned unsatisfied in whole or in part, an execution may be issued against the real estate of such defendant, which shall be executed according to the laws of this State. When comrn- SEc. 6. If in any trial it shall appear to the court, that the colmplainant t o pay costs, plaint was wilful or malicious, or without probable cause, or if the complainant does not appear and testify in the cause, the court may order and adjudge the complainant (and if he has entered into a bond as required by this Ordinance, then him and his TIlE C(ITY OsF EAST SAGINAW. 81 Title VII.] lPRocss AND Pnoc eEDIN-Gs IN RECOnRDR'S CotUR. [rChapter SI,. surety) to pay the costs of such prosecution, and thereupon an execution as in other cases shall issue for the saiie But if a deposit in mioney shall be made, such costs shall be paid therefrom alid no execution shall issue. In all cases the surplus of any money deposited for costs after the payment of such costs shall be returned by said Clerk to the complainant. SEC. 7. The Marshal and Constable once in each mIontli and tale whenever it can be done, at least three days prior to the term of and Marshal's returni the Recorder's Court shall return to the clerk of said court all lrocess issued out of said court, with their doings in each case endorsed thereon, and shall also at such times pay over all moneys collected by them in pursuance of such process to the said clerk; and if any such officer shall neglect or refuse to comply with tile provisions af this section, or shall knowingly do any other act ilnconsistent with the just and faithful discharge of his duties, ie shall, on conviction, be liable to pay a penalty not exceeding one hundred dollars and costs of prosecution. SEc. 8. The Clerk shall receive all fines and costs that are Clerk to report monthpaid without the issuing of process for collection, and he shall ly to 0Con(il. once in each month make report to the Common Council of all the particulars and business of the Recorder's Court; the number of persons tried and the amount of fines and costs of each term, and the amount collected and paid into his hands, and lie shall immediately pay over to the City Treasurer, all moneys by himn received, belonging to the City, together with all witness or juror's fees on hand and shall take from the Treasurer a receipt therefor, which when presented to and countersigned by the Controller shall be a sufficient voucher to said Clerk for such payments. Szc. 9. If any person or persons knowingly or wilfully ob- Penalty fior o b s tructing struct, iesist or oppose the Marshal or any of the Constables of offielrs. said City, or other person or persons duly authorized in serving or attempting to serve any writ or process, rule or order issued out of said Recorder's Court, or while executing or carrying into effect any order, rule or determination of the Common Council of said City, or shall resist or impede any person duly authorized, or any member of the Common Council of said City, in the performance of any of their duties or powers, or if any person shall Sc'COMP(MIILED ORDINANCES OF Title VII.] PRocEss AND PROCEEDIINGS IN RECORDER'S CoUrT. [Chapter XL. aid or assist any person legally in custody, to escape or conceal himn after the escape every person offending in the premises shall on conviction before said Recorder's Court be punished by a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars and costs. {Dtty oe- SEC. 10. If any officer shall arrest any persoa at a time that ise nt~nteto may be inconvenient to bring him before any proper officer for bring persons before examination, the officer making the arrest may place such person tc.rer,' in the custody of the keeper of the City prison, and within fifteen hours thereafter, lie shall bring him before some of the Police,Justices, the Recorder or some other muemnber of the Common lCouncil for examination, and if such officer shall neglect to coimlily with the requirements of this section, he shall be liable to pay all the expenses of keeping such prisoner in the City prison. Provided, That if the said period of fifteen hours shall terminate,n the Sabbath day, said examination shall be during the forenoon of the next ensuing Monday. It,1) t, f SEC. 11. The keeper of the City prison shall not permit or Jailor. sufier any person conmmitted by virtue of a process of the Recorder's Court or other authority of the City to leave or depart from said City prison, without the permission in writing of some meinber of the Common Council, Mayor or the City Attorney, under a penalty of a sum not exceeding one hundred dollars and costs of prosecution. ('o urt may SEC. 12. Whenever any person is convicted before the Rerequire convited per- corder's Court of any offense against the Ordinances of the City, sons to give recognizance it shall be competent for the court to require from the party so tor good be-..l..ior. convicted a recognizance with sufficient surety or sureties in such sumn as the court shall direct, conditional for his or her good behavior for a period not exceeding one year, and any violation of the Ordinance under which the party was convicted shall be deemed a breach of such recognizance. The court may also order such party to be committed to the house of correction till such recognizance is given. TILEl CiTY OF EAST SA\GINAW. $s Tlitle VII. FEEIS IN RECORDER'S COURT. {Challapter XII. CHAPTER XI.j. OF FEES IN RECORI)ER8 OURT. [Ordinance Approved August 1st, 1870..1 SECTION. 1. The Recorder, officers or jurors for duties per- l,,. formed in the Recorder's Court, in street opening and City Ordinlance cases, shall receive the following fees: 1st. For serving a warrant or other process for the arrest of Flor servizn any person, fifty cents. 2d For serving a subpoena, thirteen cents. For servinlg 3d. For each person taken to prison or final colmmitment, For Committhirteen cents. rient. 4th. For arrests imade without process, provided the court For arrest. shall determine that such arrest was for probable crime, fifty cents. 5th. For every mile actually and necessarily traveled beyond For travel. the City in serving process, six cents. 6th. For each day's attendance as a juror in the trial of cases, For attending as JnI - one dollar and fifty cents and seventy-five cents for each half day..o rs. 7th. For every day actually and necessarily emlploved as a For attending as Juror juror in the matter of opening, widening, extending or vacating in street streets, alleys, &c., one dollar and fifty cents, and for each half day actually and necessarily employed, seventy-five cents. 8th. For every day actually and necessarily employed as Re- o.l thte hL(corder in holding court in the matter of opening, widening, extending or vacating streets, alleys, &c., four dollars, and for each half day actually and necessarily employed, one dollar and a half. 9th. For every day actually and necessarily employed by the ForCl(lerk. Clerk, attending the actual settings of the Recorder's Court, ill npening, widening, extending or vacating streets, alleys, &c.. olic dollar and fifty cents, and for each half day actually and nc(essarily employed, seventy-five cents. 10th. For performing the duties prescribed in Sec. 3, Title 4. F(,l.;rlS..hl of the City Charter, the Marshal shall receive ten cents for eachl notice served as required by said Section. SEc. 2. No fees shall be paid to witnesses. wvitn(.ss,, 43 ~(t.)rJIS CCOMPIiEIi ORDINANCES OF1 Title VII.I'EES IN RECORDER'S COURT. [Chapter XL1. Fees may be SEc. 3. Officers serving process for a defendant may demand required i it advan.ce. and receive his fees in advance. C;lerk to die- SE. 4. Tile Clerk of said Court, at the end of each term liver over 1,ooks and thereof, shall deliver to each officer and juror, a certificate speciuees tohr. fying the services of such officer or juror, and the amount due him; such services together with the Recorder's fees, shall be certified and sworn to before the City Controller and paid for by the City in thle same manner as other claims and demands against the (corporation. Provided, however, That the Clerk of said court shall have the right to swear the foreman or any member of the jury, in the matter of opelling, widening, vacating or extending a street, alley, &c., as to the time actually and necessarily employed by such jury. TILE CITY OF EAST SAGINAW. Title VIII.] FIRE DEPARTMENT. Chapter XLII. TITLE VIII. PREVENTION AND EXTINGUISHMENT OF FIRlES. C APTER XLII. ()F TlIE FIRE DEPARTMENT. [Ordinance Approved July lth, 1859.1 SECT1ION 1. The fire department of said City shall consist of wh1i Sh1, a Chief Engineer, an Assistant Engineer and as many other engi- Fire Departneers, fire wardens, fire engine men, hose men, hook and ladder ment. men, axe men and bag men as may from tinme to time be appointed by the Common Council and who shall be respectively dis tinguished by the appellations aforesaid. SEC. 2. The Chief and Assistant Engineers and two or more Appoinltnl't of Chief and Fire Wardens for this City, when nominated by the fire depart- Assist;nt Engineers. nient, may be appointed by the Common Council in the month of April in each year, or at such other time or times as the Comnion Council shall determine. The members of the Common Council of this City shall be ex-oficio fire wardens, and a fire warden, (except those who are ex-offleio fire wardens) shall'be assigned and attached by the MIayor to each company of fire men ihaving charge of a fire engine as he shall think proper, and at every fire every Warden shall report himself to the Chief Engineer and be subject to his directions and to the directions of the other Engineers of the fire department, and it shall be the duty of said Fire Wardens to prevent the hose being trodden on and to keep all idle an(l i.'~ CO-MPILED ORDINANCES OF Title VIII.] FIRE DEPARTMENT. [Chapter XLII. suspected persons from the fire and its vicinity, and also to use all proper exertions within their power for the preservation oL' goods and other property endangered at fires, and all citizens are hereby enjoined and required to comply with the directions of said Fire Wardens, provided such directions be not in opposition to the orders of the person having supreme control at said fire. Duties of SEc. 3. All the said Engineers, on an alarm of fire, shall iinEngineers. mediately repair to the place where the same is, and report themselves to the Chief Engineer or person having command of tho fire department for the time being under a penalty for every wilful neglect not exceeding fifty dollars. P(icer oEgf SEC. 4. The Chief Engineer shall have full power, control and command over aU persons whatever, at any fire, except members of the Common Council, and in his absence the Assistant Engineer shall perform his duties. In the absence of all the Engineers the Mayor or in his absence any member of the Common Council may designate some person to discharge the said duties until the proper officer may arrive. )uty of the SEC. 5. It shall be the duty of the Chief Engineer to direct at Chief Enginleer. all fires all such measures as he may deem most advisable for the effectual extinguishment of the said fires, and also once in every six months to examine the condition of the fire engines and other apparatus, together with the engine houses belonging to the corporation and report the same to the Common Council accompanied by the names and number of all the members of the fire department and the respective associations to which they belong which shall be annually published in the month of December-by the Clerk of said City in such newspaper of said City, as shall be employed by the Common Council, and whenever any of the said fire engines or other fire apparatus shall require to be repaired, the Chief Engineer shall cause the same to be well and sufficiently done, and he shall report in writing all accidents of fire that may happen in this City with the cause thereof as well as can be ascertained and the number and descriptions of the buildings destroyed or injured, together with the names of the owners and occupants to the Clerk, who shall keep a faithful register of the same. T'I'HE CITY OF EAST SAGINAW. S 7 Title VIII.] FIRE I)EPARTrMENT. [Chapter XLII. SEc. 6. The fire engine men shall be divided into companies Division of Fire Engine to consist of as many members as the Common Council shall men. direct, one of which companies to be assigned to each of the fire engines belonging or that may hereaft.er belong to the City, and that each of the said companies shall and may choose out of their number a Foreman, Assistant and Clerk in such manner and at such times as they may think proper, and it shall be the duty of said fire engine men as often as any fire shall brake out in said City, to repair immediately upon the alarm thereof to their respective fire engines and convey them to or near the place where.such fire shall happen, and in conformity mith the directions given by the Chief Engineer or Engineers shall work and manage the said fire engine, hose and other implements and instruments thereunto belonging, with all their skill and power, and when the fire is extinguished, shall not remove therefrom but by the direction of the Chief Engineer or of the other Engineers, which direction being obtained, they shall return with their respective fire engines and with the hose and other implements to their several places of deposit, and as soon as may be thereafter wash and clean the same anld for the more effectually keeping and preserving the fire engines front decay, the said fire engine men, when the season of the year will permit, shall by order of the Chief Engineer draw out the said fire engines in order to wash, cleanse and exercise them, and if any fire engine man shall neglect said duty, he shall forfeit or pay for every default one dollar, and if he shall neglect to attend any fire as aforesaid or leave his fire engine while at any fire, without permission, or not perform his duty on such occasion without reasonable excuse, he shall for every default forfeit and pay a sum not exceeding five dollars and also to be removed and displaced from his station. SEC. 7. The hose, hook, ladder, axe and bag men shall be di- DivisiOn Of vided into companies to consist of as many members as the Comn- laddder, X moll Council shall direct, and (ach company shall choose out of their number a Foreman, Assistant and Clerk in such manner and at such times as they may think proper, and it shall be the duty of such hose, hook, ladder, axe and bag men to cause their hose, hooks, ladders and other implements to be conveyed to the place C(OMPILED ORDINANCES OF Title VIII.] FIRE DF.PARTIENT. [Chapter XLlI. where any fire may happen, and to apply and use the same agreeable to such directions as they may receive fromn the Chief Engineer or other Engineers, and after such fire shall be extinguished to return the same when dismissed by the Chief Engineers to tlche place where they are usually deposited Land as soon as may be thereafter, wash and cleanse the same, and if any hose, hook, ladder, axe or engine man shall wilfully neglect to perform any (,of the duties aforesaid, I-e shall forfeit a sum not exceeding five dollars for every such neglect and also be removed from his displaced station.:C rtificate SEC. 8. Whenever any fire engine man, hose, hook, ladder, axe (f appointment to be and bag man is elected member of any fire company or to supply c ountersig'd byS the Clerk any vacancy therein, it shall be his duty to call upon the Treasnwithin o n e ilonth from rer of the fire department and procure a certificate within one tilection. month from the date of his election countersigned by the Clerk. specifying the name and number of the company to which such fire engine man, hose, hook, ladder, axe and bag man shall be elected, and if any fire engine man, hose, hook, ladder, axe and bag man whose office from any cause may become vacant shall be re-elected, he shall take up a new certificate as aforesaid and it shall be tile duty of the Chief Engineer to certify on each certificate whenever any vacancy exists in the company to which any fire engine man, hose, hook, ladder, axe and bag man shall be elected as aforesaid, and if such certificate shall not be procured within the time above prescribed such appointment shall be null and void. ildge of fh- SEC. 9. The members of the Common Council shall severally members of tlemmbersof bear a staff with a gilded frame at the top and shall not be reC(ouncil. quired to bear any other badge of office. Chief Engi- SEC. 10. The Chief Engineer shall wear a painted leather cap nieer shall wear badge with the words "Chief Engineer" painted on the frontis piece and carry trumpet. thereof, and shall.also carry a bright speaking trumpet with the words "Chief Engineer" painted thereon. Also Assist-,nt Erngi- SEC. 11. The Assistant Engineers shall wear painted leather mliers. caps with the words "Engine No. 1," or "Engine No. 2," painted on the frontis piece thereof. They shall also carry a speaking trumpet with the works "Engine No. 1," or "Engine No. 2' painted thereon. '1THE CITY OF I EAST SAGINAW 189 Title VIII.] FIRE DEPART'MENT. LChapter XLII,. SEC. 12. The fire wardens shall severally wear a hat and the Fire WaVrdens ish a 1I word "Warden" painted on the frontis piece thereof, and shall wer w e la t appropriatealso carry a staff with the word "Warden" painted thereon. lymnrcke d and carry staff. SEc. 13. The Foreman and Assistant Foreman of the engine, Cap of the hose, hook and ladder companies and the members of said compa- roreman, Assistant lies shall wear such caps as shall be prescribed by the eompanies, Foro em n and e a c h sand the said caps shall be distinguished in the manner following, memiber of viz: The cap of each foreman shall have the word "Foreman'' paniespainted on the frontis piece of the s'ame, together with the nullber of the engine or company to which he may belong, and each mnember of an engine, hose or hook and ladder company shall have the number of the engine or company to which he belongs painted upon the frontis piece of his cap. SEc. 14. All persons who at a fire shall refuse to obey aly Penalty for disobedience order or direction given by a person duly authorized to order or of orders aIt fires. direct, or who shall resist or impede any officer or other person in the discharge of his duty shall in the absence of sufficient excuse be punished by a fine not exceeding fifty dollars, and any member of the Common Council may cause such person to be arrested and detained in custody until such fire is extinguished and such person shall then be liable to be prosecuted for such fine before any court having cognizance thereof. SEc. 15. It shall be lawful for the Forelnan or Assistant Fore- Penalt f Pendlty f o r lman of any fire engine or other fire company or for any member refusing t (, help dra w of the Common Council, Chief Engineer or Assistant to require any hengie' the aid of any citizen or inhabitant in drawing any engine or other is t " apparatus to the fire, and on neglect or refusal to comply with such requisition the offender shall pay the penalty of five dollars. SEc. 16. If any person shall wilfully injure in any manner any hose, fire engine or other apparatus or building containing the same belonging to the City, the offender shall for every such} offence forfeit and pay the suim of twenty dollars, besides being liable to an action for the recovery of the damages done. SEC. 17. The Marshal and every constable shall repair ininmmediately od the alarm of fire with their staff of office to the place where the fire may be and report himself to any member of the Comnmon Council for the preservation of the public peace and tle fT(# COMPILEID ORIDINANCP:- OF') Title VIII.] FIRE DEPARTMENT. [Chaptel XLIT:. removal of all idle and suspected persons or the preservation o)f property in the vicinity of the fire, and if the Marshal or any Constable shall neglect to comply with the prvisions of this e — tion, he shall pay a fine not exceeding fifty dollars and be subject. to removal from office,. SEc. 18, The hook and ladder nmen and axe men shall under the direction of the Chief Engineer, and two members of tile Common Council present or in the absence of the Chief Engineer, then under the direction of the Assistant Engineer and two melmbers of the Common Council, or in the absence of all the Engineers then under the direction of any three of the Common Council if so many be present, cut down and remove any building, erection or fence for the purpose of checking the progress of the fire. SEC. 19. Semi-annually in the months of March and Septemller, all fines provided by this or the Ordinance relative to the prevention of fires shall enure to the benefit of the fire departnient when collected after deducting all costs and expenses incurred in the prosecution thereof, and any specified sunl as a fine may be paid by the person liable therefor to such of the Fire Wardens as shall be designated by the Common Council and such Fire Wardens shall note in a book to be furnished by the Common Council all violations of this and the Ordinance relative to the prevention of fires and make an annual report thereof to the Treasurer of the fire department, and the said Fire Wardenls shall also pay all moneys received by them by virtue of this section to such Collector as shall be specially designated by the Coinmon Council for that purpose. SEc. 20. If any person having charge of any engine or other fire apparatus shall suffer or permit the same to be applied t{o private uses without the consent of the Mayor, Chief Engineer or Common Council, he shall forfeit the penalty of five dollars together with the damages occasioned thereto. 'T1i: CITY OF EAST SAGINAW. ) I 7:'itle VIII.] PaEVENTIOI OF FIRES. [Chapter XLIII. CHAPTEl XLIII. OF THE PREVENTION OF FIRES. [Ordinance Approved July 22d, 1861.] SECTION 1. The following boundaries shall constitute and be Firelimits known as tbe fire limits of the City of East Saginaw, to wit: Water Blocks Nos. 4 and 5, and Blocks Nos. 17, 18, 19, 20, 34 and 35, and Lots Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 ill Block No. 33; Lots Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 in Block No. 36; Lots Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6i. 10, 11 and 12 in Block No. 44; Lots Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, S and 9 in Block No. 45; Lots Nos. 1,. 2, 3, 10, 11 and 12 in Block No. 59; Lots Nos. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 in Block No. 58; Lots Nos. 1, 2, 3, 10, 11 and 12 in Block No. 66; and entire Block No. 67, all in and as designated upon Hoyt's Plat of tile C ity of East Saginaw. lAs Amended by Ordinance Approved Jan-nary 16, 1866. SEc. 2. No person shall erect or place any building, shed, Method and plan of erectstore-house or other erection, or part of any building, shed or ing buildstore-house or other erection, within said fire limits, unless the ings same shall be constructed of stone or brick with partition walls, fire-proof roofs, brick, iron or stone cornices, iron, stone or brick columns, and metalic eave troughs, and if wooden timbers are used for the support of the front wall over the columns, the same shall be protected by stone, brick or iron at least four inches thick in front, and eight inches at each end, and in all buildings erected of stone or brick, in blocks of two or more buildings, in said fire limits, there shall be entire brick partition walls running at right angles with the streets upon which such buildings shall front, or as nearly so as the plan of the City will admit, at least one foot in thickness, and extending at least three feet above the roof. [.s Amended by Ordinance Approved Jan. 16, 1866.] SEC. 3. Nothing contained in the preceeding Section shall Size of woodprohibit the erection within said fire limits of any wooden building limited. liot more than five feet square and ten feet in height froml thei ground to the peak of the roof. Provided, That nothing in this Section shall be construed so as to allow the placing of two or more wooden buildings adjoining or adjacent to each other. U(te CCOMPILED ORDINA'NCES Of Title VIII,] PREVENTION OF FIRES. [Chapter XLIII. Consent of SEC. 4. No person shall, except as is pro ided in sections five Council to and six of this Ordinance, repair any wooden building within said repair buildings partitl- fire limits, wtithout the consent of the Common Council, nor eiely destroyed by -fire. vate from the ground, or in any way increase the height of, or remove any such building from any lot within said fire limits, to any other lot within said fire limits, nor from any lot without said fire limits, to any lot within said fire limits, nor from any part of any lot within said fire limits to any other part of the samle lot. (As Amended by Ordizancee Approved Jan. 16, 1866.) To prohibit SEC. 5. When any wooden building within the fire limits shall r Oepairing t o o d e n be partially destroyed by fire or otherwise, and the damage thereto b unildings when more shall not exceed the half of its value, at the time of such partial than half its value is des- destruction to be ascertained in the mnanner hereinafter provided, troyed by fire. such building may be repaired and not otherwise. Permission 8EC. 6. I6 n case of the partial destruction by fire or otherwise to build or,repair wood- of any wooden building in said fire limits, it shall be the duty of en buildings nartitlly y the Marshal and the owner of such building, to proceed at once destroyed by fire, to choose each one a disinterested and competent builder to estimate the value of such building at the time of such partial destruction) the amount of damages thereto, and if the persons so choosen cannot agree, then they shall call in a third disinterested builder, and the estimate of any two of them shall be binding onl the City as well as on the owner of such building. If the amount of the damages exceed that provided in Section five, the Marshal shall give a written permit to such owner, to repair his building, and shall also keep a record of the same in his office. Provided, that the value spoken of shall be construed to mean the cash price for which such building can be put in the same condition as it was at the time of the disaster. Rtegulation SEq. 7. On the application in writing of the owner or owners a.s to including. of the greater part of the ground of any block not included within the fire limits, the Common Council may by resolution extend to such block the provisions of this Ordinance relating to the erection, repair and removal of buildings within such limits. Publication. SEC. 8, Every such resolution shall be published for two successive weeks in the official newspaper of the City. TIlE CITY OF EAST SAGINA'W~. Title VIII.] PREVENTION OF FIRES.'[Chilpter XLIII. SEC. 9. For each and every week which a building erected, Every week a distinct placed, removed or repaired, contrary to the provisions of this offense. Ordinance, shall be allowed to remain, the owner of such building may be complained of as for a distinct offence and punished as hereinafter provided. SEC 10. No person shall without permission of the Common To prohibit the mannCouncil, use or occupy within the limits of the City of East factury of t u rpentine, Saginaw, any building for storing powder, or for the manufacture etc. of turpentine, camphene, lime or other dangerous or easily inflamn said fund as required by law in regard to other funds,1Marshal to SEC. 3. The Marshal, in the collection of tax rolls shall sepaseparate the funds col- rate the funds collected for highway purposes, and shall certify to lected for Hiighway the City Treasurer the amounts collected upon the property of purpose. each ward, as near as may be, and shall take receipts therefor, and file the same with the City Clerk as provided by law. Funds to be SEC. 4. The several ward funds created and separated by this expendedfor the repair of Ordinance shall be expended only for the repairs of streets, lanes streets, etc., and special and alleys of the several wards as shall from time to time be dipiovisions. rected or authorized by the Common Council. Provided, That no) such repairs shall be made until the same shall be recommended by a majority of the aldermen elected for such ward. And whenever application shall be made for the repair of any street, by any number of feeholders of said City, it shall be the duty of the Alderman elected for said ward, within one week to examine said street and to report to the Common Council at its next meeting the necessity cf such repairs, and the amount as near as may be required to put the same in good condition. After the making of such report, the Council may authorize the expenditure of such suui, as it mav deem necessary to repair said street, not exceeding the amount recommended therefor by the Alderman of the ward. In case any street to be repaired shall be uponi the boundary line of any ward and partly within two wards, the Aldermen of such wards shall act jointly in recommending such appropriations and Mtoneys to repairs. be expended under direc- SEC. 5. All moneys thus appropriated to repair streets shall tionof Street Commission- be expended by and under the direction of the Street Colnmis_ 1cial provi- s:oner as ordered by the Common Council, and shall be paid out siollS. THE CITY OF EAST SAGINAW. 139'~itle XIII.] PAYMENT OF CLAIMS AG.,INST THE CITY. [Chapter LXIV. of the highway fund of the proper ward. And the Street Colmmnissioner shall keep and report all accurate and just account of all work so performed, including the sums paid for lumber or other materials, and his own services, charged to the proper ward fund, which accounts sball, when properly certified, be audited by the Controller as now required by law. Provided, That the Street Commissioner shall in no case expend upon any street, or in any ward any sum in excess of the amount appropriated as herein provided by the Common Council. SEC. 6. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances inconsistent with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed. CHAPTER LXIV. OF THE PAYMENT OF CLAIMS AGAINST THE CITY. [Ordinance Approved July 18th, 1870.] SECTION 1. All claims and demands of every name and nature Allclaimsto whatever, against the City of East Saginaw, shall in the first in- be presented stance be presented and filed with the City Controller, who shall triher Ol inquire into and audit or reject the same and report the same to His duty. the Common Council at its next session or as soon thereafter as practicable with a communication in writing, setting forth the facts in relation to the payment thereof. SEC. 2. All claims or demands against the City, when pre- Accompan'd with affidasented to the Controller, shall be accompanied with an affidavit of vit. the person rendering it, as provided in Section 18, of Title 5, of the City Charter. SEC. 3. No person shall deliver goods, property or labor to Nopersonto deliver the City, except upon the order of the Council, and the Control- goodsexcept upon orders ler or other officer legally authorized to purchase or contract for olthe Council, etc. the same as provided in the Charter of said City, any person presenting a claim or demand against the City for supplies furnished for the use of the City or any Officer or Board thereof, shall accompany the saute with a bill of the items thereof with the name or names of the person or persons upon and by whose order and for whose use the same were furnished. F140( COMPILED ORDINANCES OFI Title XIII.] SEETTINC; OUT AND PROTEC'TING SHADE TREES. [Chapter LXV. All elaimns SE(c. 4 All claims and demands against the City for work or to be accompanied with labor perf)ormed for the corporation under any contract for paviing w r i t ten statement, ally street, lane or alley, or for the construction or repairs of any etc. sewer or drain, side or crosswalk, bridge or culvert, shall be ac(Com0panied with a written statement under oath of the amount of work or labor performed and the precise locality or street where such work or labor was performed, and the extent of the salme; and before any such claim or demand is presented for allowance to the Controller, it shall be the duty of the City Surveyor or Street Commissioner, or Sewer Board, as the case may be, to ascertain and certify whether said work has been performed agreeable to contract and in the manner and to the extent set forth int the statement accompanying such claim or demnand, and has been performed in other respects in a good, substantial and workmanlike manner, and the amount claimed therefor, are reasonable and just, and due claimants under their contract. No claims to SEC. 5. No claim or demand against the City of East Sagihe paid until' Ludited by naw, shall be paid until the same has been audited and allowed C o n t roller and allowed by vote of the Colmmon Council of said City, except in eases parI)y Council. ticularly provided for by Ordinances or the City Charter. CIHA PTER LXV. F T'I'IHE SETTING OUT AND PROTECTING SIADE TREES. [Ordinance Approved November 22d, 1869.] Setting out SECTION 1. Any person owning or occupying any land adjoining any public street in said City, may plant or set out Trees on such street contiguous to his land, which trees shall be set in regular rows at a distance of not less than six feet or lmore than twenty feet from each other, and on streets ninety-nine feet wide, fifteen feet from the line of lots; on streets sixty feet wide eleven feet from the line of lots. The trees not to be less than eight feet high and not less than one and one half inches in diameter properly set out and protected by stake or guard. To be credit- SEC. 2. Any such person owning or occupying land contiguous ed on Highway tax. to any street in said City, as aforesaid, and who is assessed any THE CiTY OF EAST SAGINAW. 14 1 Title XIII.] SETTING OUT AND PROTECTING SHADE TREEIS. [Chapter IX V highway tax, may cause to be paid of such tax a sum not exceeding twenty-five per cent. thereof for any one year by planting or setting out trees during that year under the provisions of this Ordinance, which sum when so paid shall be credited on his highway tax for that year. SEC. 3. The Street Commissioner shall certify all accounts for Street Cownmissioner i.o setting out or planting trees under the provisions of this Ordin- certify to and Controlance, which accounts shall be audited by the Controller, such ler to audih accounts. account so audited and certified, presented to any proper officer collecting taxes, shall be his voucher, and such officer shall deduct the amount 1hereof from such persons highway taxes to be collected by him at that time. Provided, That the sum allowed for each tree shall not exceed fifty cents, and that no more than twenty-five per cent of any persons highway tax shall be deducted ill any one year. Andprovided further, that such account so certified shall not be transferable, nor shall it be a charge against the City, except as provided for herein. SEc. 4. Any person who shall wilfully or maliciously, or Penalty for wilfully, etA,. without lawful authority cut down, root up, injure, distroy or re- distroying trees. move, or in any way deface any living fruit or ornamental tree or trees, or their stacks or guards standing on any street, alley or public grounds of this City, shall upon conviction thereof be fined in any sum not exceeding twenty-five dollars and costs, and in default of the payment of such fine, may be imprisoned in the county jail or City prison not exceeding twenty days. SEc. 5. An Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance relative to Repealed. Shade Trees," made and passed by the Common Council of the City of East Saginaw, July 11th, 1859 is hereby repealed. 1 4 ) COMPILED ORDINANCES OF Title X[II.' LICENSING TAVERN KEEPERS, &C. [Chnapter LXVI. CHAPTER LXVI. OF LICENSING TAVEItN KEEPERS, &C. [Ordinance Approved June 5th, 1868.] No person to SECTION 1. That no person or firm shall be allowed to opel, tavern with keep or maintain any Tavern, Inn, Common Victualing House or Saloon, or engage in the business of Tavern Keepers, Inn Holder, Common Victualing or Saloon Keeper within the limits of the City of East Saginaw, without he or they shall have first obtained a license therefor under the provisions of the City Charter and of this Ordina:nce. Lic ens es, SEC. 2. That all licenses issued under the provisions of this how signed, anld what to Ordinance, shall be signed by the Mayor of the City, and councontain. tersigned by the City Clerk, and shall have the corporate seal of the City impressed thereon, it shall also set forth the full name of the person or firm obtaining the same, the sum paid therefor the purpose, trade or business for which granted and the number and location of the building or place where such business is to be carried on., i ( e n es, SEC. 3. That all licenses granted under and by virtue of this when to expire and not Ordinance, shall expire on the first day of May, in each year, untransferable less sooner revoked by the Common Council. Such license shall not be transferable to others than the parties originally named therein, nor shall any such license be construed or used to cover any business calling or purp6se not expressly set forth and specified therein not to legalize any act or business contrary to or forbidden by any Ordinance of this City or any law of the State. When more SEC. 4. That in every case where any person or firm shall than one license r e- carry on one or more of the pursuits or occupations specified in'tired. this Ordinance or any occupation, pursuit or business for which license is required under any Ordinance of this City at the same time or in the same place a seperate license must be obtained for each purpose, occupation or business. receipto give and SEC. 5. That every person or firm applying for any license pmount to under this Ordinance shall give a receipt for the same, wllich TIlE CITY OF EAST SAGINAWA. 1. ritle XIII.] LICENSING TAVERN KEEPERS, &C. [F(hapter L.XVI. receipt shall be filed with the City Clerk as a voucher for the delivery of such license for the use of the City of East Sagirawthe following sums of money, to wit' For each Tavern, Inn or Common Victualing [louse or Saloon, the sum of ten dollars. SEC. 6. That all Victualing Houses and Saloons licensed under'When S a - loons, etc. to this act shall be closed at twelve o'clock in the afte'rnoon and be closed a(nd opeled not be opened before six o'clock in the forenoon. SEC. 7. That it shall be the duty of the Marshal of the City., IDutv of tohl as soon as possible after the first day of May in each year, to obtain a list of all persons, firms and houses in said City, who are liable to pay and procure license under this Ordinance, and to require payments of the amounts specified for each and every one,of them, and also all others who may become liable for the same at any time during the year, and in case any person shall neglect or refuse to ccmply with the provisions of this Ordinance. The Marshal shall cause all such persons to be presented for each and every violation of the same as provided in said Section twenty, of Title three, of the act to incorporate the City of East Saginaw, and it shall be the duty of the Chief of Police and of each and every memcer of the Police force of said City, to render all aid required or necessary for the faithful execution of this Ordinance. SEc. 8. That all monies received for the use of the City from eys are(to,': granting of licenses or fines imposed under this Ordinance, shall credited. be credited to and become a part of the poor fund of said City. SEc. 9. That any violation of the provisions of this Ordinance C Onilm oaI by any person or firm holding license as herein provided, shall be revoke'ice'e held to forfeit the same, and the power is expressly reserved to cireumstanthe Common Council to revoke any or all licenses granted whenever in the opinion of the majority of said Council, the public good may require such action or be promoted thereby. SEC. 10. That all Ordinances and parts of Ordinances hereto- Repealed. fore passed, which conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance so far as the same may effect or prevent its enforcement are hereby repealed. 1 4 — COMPILED ORDINANCES OF TIlitle X1II.I ASSESSMENT AWD COI,LECTION OF TAXES. (Chapter LXVII. CHAP'ER LXVII. OF THE ASSESSMENT AND COLLE"TION OF TAXES. lOrdinance Approved October 3d, 1859.J,'ontrollerto SECTION 1. When tile assessment roll shall be delivered by vtxe, the Supervisors to the Controller; the said Controller shall levy the tax as certified to him by the City Clerk, and such other sunis as may be required by law.. a lshlal's SEC. 2. For collecting the taxes on the tax roll of the City, le'es for colItt-ingtaxes the Marshal shall be entitled to per centage at the rate of four per cent. upon the whole sum to be collected by him and the Controller shall add that sum in the computation of taxes in each year..s amended SEC. 3. In extending the taxes upon the assessment roll, by an Ordina ncepassed the Controller shall have one column for City taxes for general April 15th, 8s61. purposes, which shall include the sinking fund and library tax; and one column for the City highway tax, and one column for the School tax, in which shall be placed all School taxes, and in case there are any special assessments to be collected, the same shall be placed in a separate column, and the Controller shall note in the margin what such special assessment is for, and the date when the same was levied, and the same shall be levied only on the property originally assessed. Provided, That the said Ordinance as hereby amended shall apply only to the manner of levying, extending and collecting the City taxes as herein mentioned. Re - assessed SEC. 4. All taxes reassessed shall be entered with red ink in taxes to be made in red the column of taxes to which it belongs above the tax for the ink. And all re-assess- year in which said reassessment shall be made is used, and said ments shall be made inentry shall also show in red ink the year for which such tax is red espcription assessed. All reassessments shall be in the same description of irst assessed property first assessed and shall not extend to any other. THE, C''TY OIF EAST S.AGINAW. 145 Title XI I.: REGcULATING AND RESTRAIYING HAWKING AND PEDDIING. [Chapter LXVIII C H APTER LX VI I. OF REUlrl. A'TlINGl AND RES1'RAiINGI HAWKING( AND PEDDIlING. LOrdinanee Approved July 10th, 1871.1 SEcrION 1. That Section one of an Ordinance entitled an Ordinaace to restrain Hawking and Peddling, made and passed by'he Common Council of the City of East Saginaw, June 11th, 1866, be amended so as to read as follows: SECTION 1. Each and every transient, or other person or persons, having in his, her or their possession any goods, wares or merchandise, brought to or purchased in said City, to be disposed of by Hawking or Peddling in the streets thereof, shall, before selling, or exposing for sale any such goods, wares or merchandise as aforesaid, apply to the City Clerk for a license therefor, and shall before receiving such license pay to said Clerk for the use of said City, the following sums: Each and every transient person the sum of five dollars for the first five days and two dollars for each day thereafter; and each and every resident of said Clity who shall have been a resident thereof for five months next preceding the time of making such application, and who shall be of the age of fifty years or upwards, the sum of six dollars per annum, and each and every other resident thereof for the period of six months next preceding the time of making such application the sum of three dollars per week. AN ORDINANCE, Relative to the appointment of COMMISSIONERS OF WATER WORKS, And the Duties of such Commissioners. Be it Ordained, by the Comnmon Coincil of the City of East Saginaw, as follows: SECTION 1. The Common Council shall appo:nt pure and wholesome water; and they shall submit within twenty days after the adoption of this Ordi- to the Common (Conncil such plans as in their opinnance, six suitable persous, Water Commissioners, ion may be most feasible for obtaining such supply who shall constitute and be known as the Board of of water, and said plans shall embrace proper disWater Commis loners of the City of East Saginaw tributioie pipes and supplies for all streets and Said Commissioners shall continue in office for the places where in their opinion it shall be of interest following terms: The term of office of two of said to the city. Upon such plan being confirmed and Commissioners shall expire on the first Monday of adopted by the Common Council, it shall be certiMay, A. D., 1873: the term of other two of said lied to by the City Clerk, and filed in the office of Commissioners on the first Monday of May, A. ID., the Board of Water Commissioners, whereupon the 1874; and the term of the other two of said Com- plan, therein set forth, shall become the permanent missioners on the first Monday of May, A. D., 1875, plan of supplying the city with water, sulbject to and the term for which each one is ap ointed shall be changec only by the recommendation oi said be d.eslgnated in the resolution of appointment; and Board and the approva of a majority of the Comin the month of May in each year thereafter there mon Council elect certified and filed as heein proshall be appointed two Water Comm ssioners emho vided. shallhold their office for term of three years, and SEC. VI. The said Board shall, upon the filing who shall qua ify as is hereinafter provided. Said of said plans, recommend to the Common Council Commissioners shall be freeholders in and residents the construction of such hydraulic works, the purof this city, but no two of said Commissionors shall chase of such real estate upon which to e ect such be residents of the same Ward. Each Commissio:i- worls, the laying and construction of such distribuer shall continue in office until his successor is ap- tion prpes and the doing of such other work connectpointed and shall qualify. In case of vacancy in ed therewith, as said Board shall deem necessary to office by death, remuyal, resignation or otherinability be done in that year, and shall in the month of to serve, the Common Council shall immediately fill April in each year hereafter report to the Common the vacancy for the unexpared term. Council what distribution pipes should be conlstructSac. Ii. Every Commissioner shall, before en- ed, and what otherwork connected with said Watering upon the duties of his office, and within ten ter Works they deem necessary to be performed in days after notice of appointment, take and file with that year; and thuy shall accompany said report T.he City Clerk, the constitutional oath of this State, with an estimate in detal of the probable cost of and shall also enter into a bond to the city with whatever is therein recommended. The Common su eties to be approved by the Common Council, Council shall thereupon consider said report, and conditioned for the faithful performance of his du- they may reject the same or adopt it in whole or in ties as such Commissioner, the penalty of the bond part, and their action therein shall be certified to each Commissioner shall be the sum of one thous- the Board of Water Con missioners by the City and dollars Clerk. Sac. III. A meetng of the majority of the SEC. VIr. UPon the adoption of said report of Board of Commissioners shall be necessary for the tLe Wat r ('ommissioners in whole or in part, the transaction of business, though a meetinlg of less Common Council Fhall older s) much of said work than a majority shall have authority to constitute a as has been approved to be done, and shall pl ocee I legal adjournment. to advertise for proposals to do the work so ordered SEa. IV. The sqid Water Commissioners sh.?ll, under such specifications and forms as the Board of as soon alter their appointmentin each year as may Water Commissioiers shall deem necessary, which be, organize as a Board by the election of one of adverti-emnent shall be nublished at least fifteen their own number as President, and swGall appoint a days in the paper contracted with to do the city Water Works Engineer, and other necessary em- printing, and shall sta-e the time and place when ployees. The City Clerk shall act as Secretary of and where such proposals shall be received, and the the Board, and keep the records, plans and papers work so advertised shall it awarded be given to the of the Board.'Ihe records, plans and papers of the lowest bidder, who will give goad and sufficient seBoard shall at all times be open to the inspection o curitx for the furnishing sufficient and suitable maany member of the Common Council, or any fax terial therefor, and the prompt and faithful execupayer of the city. The salary and pay of the Wa tion of such work. The Common Counctil shall ter Works Engineer and the other necessary em- have the right to reject any and all bids. But the ployees shall be such as the Board of Water Com- said Board of Water Commissioners shall in no case missioners shall byresolution direct, and the Com- proceed with the construction of any work of the mon Council approve. amount of one hundred dollars and upwards, efxcept SEe. V The said Board of Water Commission- upon advertisements for proposals for the construcers shall, as soon alter their appointment as m: y be, tion of the same, as hereinafter provided. Provided, devise and frame a plan of supplying the city with nevertheless, that the Common Council may, by a vote of two-thirds of all the members elect, author- SEc. XII. The said Commissioners shall have ize said Board to enter into such contracts without power from time to time to make and establish such advertising. By-Laws, Rules and Revulations as they shall judve SEC. VIII No Uommisaioner shall be directly proper as to the duties of their officers and emor indirectly interested in any contract relating to ployces, and as to the means of enforcivg said duthe work or the materials therefor, nor in any work ties, and for the regulation of the time and manner or materials for the work, nor for any portion of of holding meetings of the Commissioners, and for the Water WVorks; nor shall any Commissioner be the enforeing oJ the water rents and the manner of surety on the bond of any person contracting to do using water, and generally for transacting, managtiny work or furnish any materials connected in any ing and directir,g the affairs of tile C(ommissioners; way with said Water Works. and they may provide regulations as to water used, SEC. IX. All work contracted to be done as water and water rents, and enforce the observance atoresaid shall be under the centrol and supervision thereof by cutting off the use and supp)v of water. of the said Board of Water Cojmmissioners, and Provided, That such By-Laws, Rules and Regulathe s.id Commissioners and all others acting uinder tions are tirst submitted to tle Common Council their authority shall have the right to use tie and are approved and adopted by that body. giound or soil uinder any street, alley or publi SEC XIII. The said Commissionels shall esttbspace for the purpose of introducing water into and lish a scale of rents to be charged and paid to The through any anld all plortions of the city on condi- Commissioners from time to tin e, either in advance tion that they shall cause the surface of such streets, or at such time and'imes as the Commissioners alleys or public si.-ces to be relaid and restored tn its shall prtescribe for the supply of watt r, to F e called usual stale, and all damages dore thereto to be re- water rents, and apportioned to the different classes. paired. ot buildings in the city in reference to their ordinaSEc. X. rhe connecting or supply pipes leading ry or extraordinary uses for dwellings, stores, shops, from buildings or yards to the distribution pipes, hotels, factories, livery stables, barns and all other shall be inserted fram the curb line of the street, buildinas, tsttbiishments and trades, yards, number and kept in repair at the expense of the owner or of families or occupants or consumption 6f water, occupant of the building or Vard, and shall not be as near as mav be practicable, which scale of water inserted or connected with the a:in pipe, until a rents shall be submitted to the Commo,n Counc I for permnit therefor shall be obtained from said Corn- their approval and adoption; and said Commissionnmission rs o other person having charge thereof.; ers and their respective employees shall be authorand all such connecsing or supply pipes shall be con- ized at all times to enter into any building or place structed in the manner directed by said Commission- where water is used fronm supply pipes, to examine ers to the person sn charge. as to the water, quantity of water used, and manner SEc. Xr. Said Board shall certify to the amount of using it. due upon all contr;acts and tor alil materials furnish- Sac. XIV. The said Commissioners shall annued and lalbor pcrformed in ccnstricting or repairing ally on thle first Monday of IMarch in each year, and said Water Works, and all bills and accoults thus at all such timnes as required by she Common Counc-rtified for:mounts so due shall be audited by the cil, deliver to the Common Council a detailed stateComptro. ler, and presented by him to the Common ment of all their work and condition of their affairs C.,uncil in tlhe same manner as other bills and ac- and state of finances, including a full detail of lhe counts against said city. amount expended in tile progress of the work, and The City Treasurer shall be Treasurer of said a plrticilar statement of any deficiency as to the Board of Water Commissions. ard it shall be his water rents, as to meeting the interest upon so duty to olpen ii hbis hbooks a Water Worfks eceutt, "much of the bonded irdebtedness of the city as was which account shall eah bit all amousits patd into crea:ed for the purpose of erecting water works. said fund, either loans, water rents or taxes,,and also all amounts expended on account of said fund. Made and passed by tle Com7non Cotncril of the City of jEast Saginaw, Michigarn, this 29th day of Janucary.4. D. 1872. L. SIMONEAU, Mayor. Attest: ASAHEL CHASE, City Clerk. I-NDEX tL() 1111 ORDINANCES ()O' TIH CITY OF EAST SAGINAW .\ ('A'I 1) -EN'I'S. Ordinance relative to prevention of - S A 11)EUM1EN, MI-ay direct Physician to attend sick, - - Marshal to serve papers rlelivered to himn y 8 Sidewalks not to be obstructed notified to remove by 41) I'erson having charge of team, horse. &(c., to obey orders of' 46 I'owers relative to privies, &c., - - - 7 Ex-officio Fire AV ardens, - - - 85 ('ertain members of Board of Hfealth, - - Permission in writing to Prison Keeper, - 8- LLE.1EYS, see Streets. VANIMTALS, see "Streets, Llnamps, Dead Animals, Pod111ns, S ide\walkks.`. A\ SH fiS.l)epositing inl Stre.ets prollibitedl, - - - Scured in pr1oper v\essels, - -! ASSE SsMEN'r 1[{OLLS. Where kept when not in lse, IS v whom made, - - - 18'I'o whom dleliveredl when completel, - -! For construction of sidewalks, - - - Street Commissionler to make inll certain cases, ASS.;SS()1l. Appointment o' - - - - - ()ath and bond of 1I Term of office, - (reneral powers and duties, - - - IS-11 May require assistance ot' Surveyor. - - - 1 To prepare Tax Roll, - - - - - T'o preserve books, &c., - - - 1! Se(wer Commissioners s-hall give notice to ot' Sewer connections; - - - > ASSISTANT ENGINEER, see "Fire Departmenllt." How appointed, - - - - - General powers andi dclties, - - 85-8($-~S-88-89-9(t INDEX TO THE'I OI)INA NCIES A TTORN EY. General powers and (duties, Opinions to be in writing, - - - To appear as Attorney in behalf of City; - - 5 in opening Streets, - - - - - t In behalf of officers of City, - Will act as mlember of Committee. -; To Certify to Bonds, Deeds, &e.,; Prepare draft of Ordinance, ~ - - To make report of suits, - - - Appointment and term of office, To keep Register and deliver papers to successor, Shall act as legal adviser to Board of Health when requested, - - - i Permission in writing by, to the Jail lceperl - 82 Duty to draw Sewer Contracts, - - - 121 A UCTIONS. Of' impounding animals, 104 UCTIONEERS. Ordinance relative to - 55-56 AWNIN'GS, see Streets. BAIL. For appearance inl Recorder's Court, 80-t8 BALL ALLEYS. Keeping open on Sunday prohibited, - - 11 Ordinance relative to - - 115 BALCONIES, see Streets. BALUSTRADES, see Streets. BARRIERS. Shall be erected to provide against accidents, 48 Contractors liable for penalty for not erecting 49 BATIIING. Prohibited in river, - - 6 BEER HALLS. Gaming in prohibited -, 16 BELL RINGING. In Streets prohibited, - - 5 BILLIARD ROOMS. Keeping open on Sunday prohibited, 115 l Keepers of, to be licensed, - 114 Gaming in, prohibited, 115'BILLIARDS. Gambling with, prohibited, i- 1 OF THE CITY OF EAST SAGINAW.;' PA(;i BO)ARD (F HEALTHII. Ordinance relative to (6:P Who to comnpose Board, - (; City Clerk, Clerk of Board, (- i (City Attorney to act as legal adviser, - ii Powers relative to Privies, Vaults, &(., - (.Marshal and his Assistants shall atttend sessions,, -BOARllI) OF' SEWER COmlMISSJINOEItS. Time of Appointment an Ter of Office, - - 19 Power to Elect President, - - - 11 9 Sewer Engineer to act as Secretary, 11 9 General pawers and dcuties, - - 1'9-12 BO)A1TS ANDl CARS. Ordimnance relativye to Porters an(l Runnter. - 11' BO('0N 1)S. Attorney to celti flv to forll (o - - - Of Attorney, - - - Of Marshal, - - -0 Of Street Conlmmissioner, - 16 O)f City Surveyor, - 14 Of City Clerk, - - - - - O)f Policemen, - 1( ()f Assessor, - - - - - Oft' Ward Collectorls. - - - Of Director of Poo, r.- - - ()t' City Scavenger, - - - ()L' Inspector of Gas M1 et er s, 6 () f Harbor Master, - - - - 5 I1 Of Pawn Broker, - 58 Of Pound Master, - - -: BuI L LiNl os, see Streets. Wooden prohibited within fire limits, - - 91 Plan of erecting buildfings within fire limits, - 91 Size of building limited, - 91 (Consent of Council to repair, - -'I'o prohibit repairing buildings when more thln hlalf of its value is distroyedl, - - Shall have Scuttles, - 94 Fire Marshals may enter and examine, - 94 Renting of, for Gaming prohibited, - 11e Buildings not to be moved in streets without permnission, 41 BiUILDNGo MATERIAL, see Sireets. BUTTCFIERw SHOPs. see Slaugliter Houses. I-NDFEX'TO TlHf: ()ItlINANC ES Not to be herdetl in streets, - - - - 48 Cattle Troughs not to be placed inl t reets, - 4; Provisions relative to inl)oullldingl - 103-1((6 C('LT,AR DooRS, see Streets. (-!tMIETERIES. Ordinance relative to - - - ( CI IE1 ENGINEEER. Appointmltnt of - - General powers and duties, - - 98 —()6 (CHI MNEYS. Shall be cleaned out, -,:t Constructing of - - C niuitcn-Ils. Disturbing worship in, prohibited, -, C, IAIMS. Payment of tgainst the City, - I 1I, (C'rY CLERK. Shall post card with name of Physician, 11 Appointment, how made. - - -' His duties, - 1' Fees in certain case, - - - I.8 Bond, - - 183 To notify persons to be assessed building sidewalks, 86fi Hawkers and Peddlers to obtain license from, - 5o Transient Auctioneers to obtain license from, 5is Clerk of the Board of Health, - - - (il Notify persons of assessment to fill up low lots. 65 To license Drays, - - - 110 CJLERK OI THE RECORDER'S COURT, see Recorder's C(ourt.. CONTRACTS Attorney to draw and certitI, - Controller shall make in certain cases, - - 16 (. ONSTABLFIS. General powers and duties of -7-10-28-81 Under direction of the Marshal - - - Cause for removal, - - - Bonds of - 10 To attend fires. - - t Shall serve papers relating to business of City, leliveredl by Mayor, &c., - - - Shall serve process of Recorder's Court, - - St} Shall return process to Clerk of Recorder's Court, S Penalty for resisting, - - - - - 8 Duties of at fires, 89 Shall enforce Ordinances relative to prevention of tires,!95 OF TIlE CITY OF' EAST SAGINAW. i ('NTRtZ OIoI, EEZ.. Sllall countersinll Bonds, - - - 1 Examine all claims against City, - - - 16 Purchase all supplies and lnaterials. - - 16 Shall examine the Tax Rolls arid Rleturns of City Officers. 17 Shall keel) complete set of books, - - - 17 Shall open account with the different Officers, - 1 Power to extend Special Assessment Roll, - - 17 Power of Assistant Controllers, - - - 17 To procure for Assessor all books, &c.. - - I! Tax Roll to be delivered to Controller, - - 19-144 Ward Collector to file Statement with - - 19 l)irector of the Poor shall report to, as to Supplies, 21 S1hall advertise for proposals for Supplies for Poor, 22 Shall procure Railroad tickets for paupers, - 23 Countersign Cemetery Deeds, - - - 67 Application to be made to Controller to purchase lot in Cemetery, - 6 To keep a Register of all lots sold, - 67 To examine complaints and report to Mayor any violation of Ordinance relative to Fire Engines, &c.,'- 98 Shall make Pay Roll for paid hand Engine Company, 1(00 Shall make Pay Roll for paid Hook & Ladder Company, 1(0'2 Pound Master shall report to - - 105 Proposals for building Sewers, to be opened in Controller's office, - - - 1 I Shall audit Sewer accounts, - - - - 1 Shall examine and audit all claims, 139 No goods to be delivered except upon order of.- 139 Shall audit accounts under Ordinance for setting out.and protecting Shade Trees, - - - - 141 Clerk of Recorder's Court mav demand security fr, 79 Whlen complainant to pay, - - - 80 Execution for - - - - - - 80 Fees in Recorder's Court, - - - 8, (':Ro.sswALKS, see Sidewalks. How constructed, - - - - Provide funds for constructing, - - - Leaving Horses, &c. on crosswalks prohibited, 41 C' ow-D, see Streets. In front of Churches prohibited, - - - 74 DEAD ANImIALS. Regulations relative to - - - 69 Fees of Scavenger for removing, - 2' ',q INDEX TO TIfE ORDINANCES P."GEF D)IREC'TOI OF qtIE PooR. General powers and duties, - - - Office hours, - - - 21 B'ond,'- - 21 May direct Physician t^ aitend sick, - - 1I [)IVINE WolSIIIP. Disturbance of prohibited - - - [)ISOIRDERLY CONDUCT. Ordinance relative to - - - 4 Prohibited in Engine flouse, - - - I))('KS. Ordinance relative to - - - Ordinance relative to - - - 1( Tax on Dogs, - - - - 1(1) Dl)ogs to be muzzled, - - 10 Dogs to be imlponued. - - - 1 _)RDAINS, see Sewers. I) RAYS. Ordinance relative to - - 110 Stands for - - - - 109t I)RUNKEN AND DISORDEIULY PERISONS. How punished, - - - - 5 IMay be required to give security tbr good behavior, 75 Executions from Recorder's (Court, - - s0 FAST I)ivIvNoG, see Streels. Putrid deposited in streets 1rwohil)itved, - - 7( Pi inE DEPART-MENT. Ordinance relative to - - - - Who shall constitute, - - - 85 Appointment of Chief and Assistant Engineers, - 85 I)tties of Engineers, - - - - 8fi Power of Chief Enginieer, - - - 8(; I)uties of Chief Engineer, - - - 8(; I)ivision of Fire Engine Met, - - - 87 Duties of' Hook and Ladder and Axe men, - 87 t'ertificate to appointment of member to be coulntersigned by the Clerk, - 8. Badge of office of the members of Common (Council., 8 (Chief Engineer to wear badge, - - - 8s Assistant Engineer to wear badge, - - - 8 ilow Fire Wardens to be distinguishedl, - - Cap of Foreman and Assistants, how marked, - 89 Penalty for disobedience of orders at fire, - ,)F'ru l crlY OFs IEAST SAGINAW.. Ft;IRE I)EPAtT1NIF:NT,-( CoGntinued.) Penalty for refusing to help draw Engine, &-c., - Marshal and Constables to repair to tires, - Hook, Ladder and Axe Men to be under the direction of Chief Engineer, - - - - All fines for disobedience to Ordinllance to enure to b)enefit of Fire Department:, - - - (90 Engine not to be used for private puirposes without consent of Mayor, &c., - - - - - 9 Care of property at fires, - - - - )90 O)f Steam Fire Engine Compinies. - - 9fi Of Paid Hand Engine Companies, - - - 99 Of Hook and Ladder Companies, - - 1()1 Spirituous liquors not allowed in Engine House, - 8 Tippling, rioting or immoral conduct in, prohibited, 98-100-102 FIRE LIMITS. Designation of.91-9i9 Common Council may extend by resolution, - 92 FI RE WARDENS. Shall be members of the Fire Department, - - 5 Members of the Common Council are ex-officio Fire Wardens, - 85 How appointed, - - - 85 Duties of Fire Wardens, <- - - - 85 Badge of office, - - - - - FIRES. Ordinance relative to the prevention and extinguishment of 91 Method and place of erecting buildings within fire limits, 91 Size of wooden buildings limited, - - - 91 Consent of Common Council to repair buildings partially destroyed, - - - - - 92 To prohibit the repairing of buildings in certain cases, 9q2 Permission to build or repair in certain cases, - 92 Every wrecked building allowed to remain contrary to Ordinance a distinct offence, - 93 Prohibiting the manufacture of turpentine, &c., )3 IHay and Straw to be secured, - - - q93 To secure shavings, - - - - To secure lights, - - - - 93 Construction of Chimneys, - - - 93 Method of putting up stove pipe, - - - 93 Chimneys and stove pipes to be cleaned, -!) Not to carry fire unsecured, 93 Not to deposit ashes unless secured in proper vessels or ash house, -. 94 10 INDEX TO TiE ORDINANCES FI nrE's,-( Cntinued.) Not to kindle fires inl Streets, &4(., - - 4 Regulate the use of fire arms, - - -- 4 Provisions for scuttle anl stairway, - 94 To regulate the storing of gunpowder, \94 Hllo gunpowder to be carried through the streets, {'4 l)nty of Marshal, - - - 4 RIeg ulations as to Propellers, &c., - - (5 Who liable when offence committed by servants,. I.Duty of Marshal and Cdnstables to make complaint, 95 FIRlEWOOD, see Inspector of Firewood. (A M ES. Playi ng of in streets, prohil)it cl, - - 44 Gambling prohibited, - - - 115 G:As LIGHTS, see Inspectors of Gas MIeters, Lamps and ()rdinancne establishing Gas Works to the City,f East,Sag'tinaw. (GA METERS, see Inspector of Gas iMeters. G(oODS, see Streets and Harbor MIasters. G( UNPOWDER. Regulations relative to storing, - - - 4 Carrying in streets unless secured. prohibitedl, - 94 }!AN-D) BILIS. Posting without permission prohibited, - - 137 HI.ND ENGINE CONIPAIES. Paidl, Ordinance relative to, - - - - IA RBOIt MASTER. Appointment ot'f - - Bond of. - I S:alary ot - - - l (:eneral powers andt dcuties, - - - 51 HAW-I.\K- ERS AND PEDDLERS. Ordinance relative to - - - 145 Transient Auctioneers, - - i IIlEAT'rTH, see Board of Health. H1 InES. Not to remain in streets, - - - - 7 lHooK AND LADDER COMPANIES. Paid, Ordinance relative to - 101 Under direction of Chief Engineer, - - 101 RS()JCS ES. Herding of in streets prohibited, - - - 4: T'roughs for feeling or watering il streets prohibited, 4:) Impounding of - - - - 103 I T.T. F A MTE. Ordinance relative to.. -7 (OF THE CITY O(F.AST SAGINAW. j *A (; E. I N DESCEN'I'. L,anguage or conduc net prohi itc(l, 7: Exposure prohibited, - - - - 74 Books and Pictures prohibited. - 74 I N SPECTORS OF FIR.EWOOD. Appointment and term of offic - 24- - Fees of - - - 24 Powers and duties, - - - -4 IN S'ECTOR OF GAs METERS. Appointment and term of office, - - Salary of and how paid, - - - - Bond of - - - - - - 2 Office of - - - 27 General powers and duties, - - - 27 Shall have charge of Lamps, &e. - - 27 To keep books,' Hlow suspende(l, - - - - -.!U IlORS. Fees of in Recorder's Cort, - - - For opening streets, - - - - - LAPrs, see Inspector of Gas Meters, Streets. Lighting or extinguishing prohibited, - 47 Putting up without permission prohibited, - 47 lIitching Animals to posts of prohibited, - - 47 Injuries to prohibited, - - 4 Under control of Mayor, - - - 4; 1)uty of Marshal and Policemen, - - 4- r ICENSE6S. General Ordinance relative to - 1 1t; To HIawkers and Peddlers, - - -45-5l'o Transient Auctioneers, - - - T'o Pawnbrokers, - - - - To Draymen, - - - - - lii To Porters and Runners, - - - 11 To Ball Alleys, - - - - - 114 To Billiard Tables, - - - - 114 1To Shows, - - - - - 11 (;''To Tavern Keepers, - - - - - 142 To Saloon Keepers, - - - -42 To Victualin Houses, - - - 14 IIVERY STABLES. Nuisance in and about prohibited, 7I A)TTERIES. Prohibite dl, 1 '.INDEX TO TIrE Ol1nl.DINCf.S A ~' Si-. Bond of - - - - Office and office bholrs, - - - - General )powers. and dulties, 7-10-12 To serve process, - - -'I'o obey andc execute precepts, - - To attend sessions of Recorder's Court, - ('1o tbe Chief of Police, - - - t'1'o attendfl fires, - - - - 10-89 i)uty under Street Ordinance. - - 47 I'ower to direct cleaning of privies, - - 25 Fees of Marshal in certain cases, - -:2 11ow claims for fees to be presented, - - Duties of Marshal relative to Lamps and Lamp Posi s, 4s To have control of Lamp Posts, - - - 47 To be one of Board of Health, - - - 61 Marshal return of process in Recorder's Court, 81 Fees of Marshal in Recorder's Court, - 88: I)utv under Ordinance relative to the Prevention of Fires, 94-95 To construct Pounds when directed, - 10Duty under Ordinance relative to Dogs, - l(i Duty to destroy Gaming instruments, 116 i)uty for violation of Ordinance relative to Shows, 118 l)uty under Ordinarnce for filling low grounds, 1'6 l)uty of Marshal to enforce Ordinance relative to punisliinent of offences by hard labor, - - - 6 Duty under Ordinance relative to Licenses, Tavern Keepers, &c., - - - 142 May inspect books of Pawnbrokers, - 5 8 Duty of Pawnbroker to notify in certain cases, 5-. Penalty for resisting in serving process, "9 1 AToR..May direct Physician to attend sick, - I Shlall investigate complaints against Physician, - 1' Mayor's duties under Ordinance of Director of Poor, 21 l)uty under Ordinance of Chief Scavenger, 25 May suspend Inspector of Gas Meters,'2 P'olice, &c., to act under direction of - - - Chief of Police to assign beats for Policemen under (lirection of Mayor, - - - - - With Chief of Police to assign hours of duty, 80 Alay suspend Policeman, 31 Shall sign warrants for collection of Sidewalk Assessments, 87 Powers to remove goods, &c., from Sidewalks when notified by. - 4() OF TIIE CIrY OF EAST SAGINA'W. I' I AvYoi,-(Conrtinuled.) No person to reliove building acr()oss street without plrYmission of - - - - 4 Building material not tlo h)e ideposited on Sidewalk witlhout perission, - - - 4 Bluildling material ilnot to be depositted in btreets witlhout p)e riiss io0n, - 4- - - - P:Ilvement, &c., nIot to 1)e dul ul, &c., without l),,rnisi onll of' - 4-; Buildings not to be removed through Streets withoult permission., - - - 4'T'o ha.Le control of Lamps and Llamp Posts, - 47 Bell Ringing in streets prohibited without permission o(f 57 Pawn Brokers books to be open to the inspection oY 5r AMayor to execute deed to Lots in Cemeterie-, -;7 l)nty to prevent nuisances, - - - Recolmmlendation of' members fr Pa'lid Fire Engi eit Cnllpanies, - 4 Rieconi nmen(dati on of uiemubers for PaidI 1 ook and IJadd(er C(onIpany, - - - - - ( C(omplaints to be made to -- - ()( Power to license Porters and Runners, 112 Power to license Shows, &c., - - 11 Persons arlrested may be discharged )y, - 11 ILicenses; of Tavern, Keeperls to )e signe(l by - 14.I I S A N CES. Abatement ofbt' filling low grol(ndsi, l)uties o' Board of Hlealth ill respect to t;2 Or(dinance relative to - - (14 O(R)I s ANC Es. To be drawnl by Attorney, - - - To provide for the establisling of Gas Works in the Ci'y, 1:, Rletlative to the payment of claims gaillnst the City, l:4'9 Retlative to the division and expending af the Highway F u nd, - - - - 1 Providing for the punishment of certain c rimles.anlid offenlces at hard labor, 1. Reclative to enforcing the Ordinances of the City, 135 Relative to the sale of liquor on election dclay, - Relative to public decency, - - - Relative to Disorderly Persons, - - 4 Relative to public peace, - - - P'AWNBROKERS. Ordinance Pllative to - -- 5~ :i[ INI)EX TO'THE ORDINANC.IS 1'.( G E, Appointment of' 1 Powers and duties, - - - - 11 Is a member of the Board of Healtll. - - ii To vaccinate without charge, - - 11 Complaints against, - - - 1 Substitute in case of atbsence, - 12 i- [iMIACA RIDS. Posting of offensive prohibited, - 7() Posting on public or private buildings prohibited, 137 POLICE. Marshal to act as Chief of.. POLICEMEN. Bond of - - - - - - - 11 Harbor Master to have powers of - 52 Pound Master to have power of - - - 106 l)uty to destroy Gaming Instruments, - - 116 Uniforming Policemen and their duties in certain cases,' Time of duty, - - - 29 Penalty for resisting, - - - 29.POUNDS. Ordinance relacive to I - 103 For Dogs, - 106 POUND MASTERS. Appointment, - - - - 10 Term of office, - - - - - 10 Bond and oath of office, - - - - 10; Fees of 1(5 General powers and duties, 103-106 PORTERS AND RUNNERS. Ordinance relative to - 11t PRIVIES, see Scavengers. Regulations respecting, - 1-72-26 PROSTITUTES. Hlouses for the resort of prohibi ted. --: PUBLIC PEACE. Ordinance relative to - - - 73-74-75-76 RAILING. Provisions requiring, - - - - - 45 RE CORDER'S COURT. Marshal and Assistants shall serve process from 80 Marshal shall attend sessions, - - S Ordinance relative to 79 Ordinance relative to fees in - - 88 Powers relative to persons convicted in - - OF THE CITY OF EXAST SAGIN.AW 1) PA(}F>. Ilinrs. Prohibited, -, 7: I-UNNERS, see Porters and Runners. SAG(INAW RIVER. Ordinance relative to Harbor Masters, - - () Depositing substance in prohibited, - 50 No Vessel to be moored to bridge, -. 5( Rat of logs fastened to docks without consent prohibited. 51 Unloading Water Crafts on Sunday prohibited, - 52 Nuisauces committed in prohibited, - - 1 MA LOONS. Keep)'ng open on Sunday, prohibited, - - 76 Gambling in prohil)ited, - - - - 115 Licensing, - - 142 S DAVEN(GE 1S. Ordinance relative to - - - 5 SEWERS, see Board of Sewer Commissioners. General provisions relative to, 1- - 22 Surveyors shall make surveys for and superintend construction of...... 13-l2'" Connections with, 42-122 Tax for draining into, - - 12 SEXTON CITY. Appointment of and term of otice, - 66 Fees of - - t66 Duties of - - 66-67 May be removed by Cemetery Commissioners, - 66,%HOWS. On Sundays prohibited, - - - 76-117 Exhibitions of without license, prohibited, - 117 SIDEWALKS. Council shall direct of what material built, - 35 Owners authorized to plank under direction of Marshal,.5 Assessments, how made, - - - 36 Assessments to be made, - - 36 Condition of Assessment Roll, - - 36 City Clerk to notify persons to be assessed. - 36 What additional notice required, - 3 How assessments collected, - - - - 37 Common Council to hear objections to said assessment roll, 8. Resolution to be offered in, - - - -' Of what material to be constructed, - - 3 Duty of Street Commissioner when Council directs the construction of.;9 Widths of Sidewalks, 3- - 39 When Marshal to construct, -'.39 INDEX TO TIlE ORDINANCES PAF.. SI D EWA L KS, — (ontinbred.) Mistakes in designating property, -. (Cross Walks, how constructed, - llow Sidewalks to be repaired, - - 40 Lead(ing or driving animals on, proh i bi ted, 40-41 Not to be obstructed, - - - - 40 Leaving Goods, Wares or Merchandise on - 04- ( Sale of Goods upon, prohibited, - - 4' Siliding or Skating upon, prohibited, - - 4 SIGNS, see Streets. 8 [,AUGHTERING HIOUSES. Regulations respecting, - 0 SNOW AND ICE. Occupants shall remove. - 41 SO AP FACTORIES. RIegulations respecting, - 6 - 6 S'IABLES. Nuisances in, prohibited, - 70 Iights in, to be secured in lanterns, - - 9 STANDS, see Sidewalks aud Drays. ST'EAMBO0AT8, see Harbor Masters. Regulations relative to, - - 9 SITEAM FIRX ENGINE COMPANIES. Ordinance relative to - - - STORES AND SHOPS. Keeping open on Sundays prohibited, - - Gambling in, prohibited, - - 115 %4T'tat.s *~. I)epositiung in Streets prohibited - - 4:' Shall be protected froin sparks, - 43,' TREETS. Snow and Ice to be renimved from Sidewalks, 4 1 Buildings not to be removed in, without permission, 41 Animals not to be driven on Sidewalks, - - 41 Building material not to remain on Sidewalks, 41 Streets and Wharfs not to be obstructed, 41 Vehicles not to stand in, - 42 Building material not to be placed in, without permission, 42 Animals to be tied, - - 42 I)iging up pavement, prohibited, - - 4 Drains and Gutters to be kept clean, - 4, Straw, &c., not to be thrown in - -; Stone Masons not to obstruct. - 43 (C;attle not. to be herded in, - - 4t OF T'11. CITY OF EALST SAGINAV.W. ]. PAG E. iT'IR'pE ETS,-( (Continued. ) E xhibitions of Stud (Horses prohibite, - - 4; Fast driving prohibited, - - 4 Balustrades and Balconies, how constructed, 44 Games not to be played in - - - 44 Gatlhering in crowds prohibited, - 44 No buildings removed on, without consent, - 46 No buildings to be removed on planked or paved streets. 46t Omnibus not to pass one another in certain cases, 46 Teams not to he left unhitched, - 46 Funerai procession not to be interrupted, 4 6 C(ertain streets not to be occupied for the sale of wood,. 4 Duty of Marshal to enforce Ordinance, - - 47 Regulations as to porches, cellar doors and drains, 45 Hoisting goods from, prohibited, - - - 45 Earthen pots not to be placed in windows, 45 Provisions as to awnings and posts in - 45 Bathing in sight of spectators, prohibited, - 45 Fire carried in, to be secured, - 93 Kindling of Fires in'; prohibited. - 9- 4 Explosions of fireworks, &c. in, prohibited, 94 Stands for Drays, - - - - c19 Gambling in, prohibited, 11 5 Lamps suspended without permission over streets, &c.. prohibited, - - - - 47 S',TR EET COMMISSIONER. Duties of under Ordinance, 15 To file statement with Controller, - 15 To make Monthly reports, -- 15 To make Assessment, - - - 15 To make report to Common Council, 15 fBond and oath of office, - - 16 Duties more fully defined, - - 16 Duties in the construction of Sidewalks, - Duties in construction of Crosswalks, - - 9 Duties in the repairing of Sidewalks, - 4- Duty to serve notice of construction of Sidewalks, 87.STREET RAILWAYS. Ordinance granting permission to establish, 128 STUD HORSES, see Streets. SUNDAY. Ordinance relative to observance of - I 8 INDEX TO THE (.RDI-N'ANCES PAriK... UITEEYTOR. General powers and duties, - - - 1 I)uty under Ordinance relative to private drains and sewers, 12') To superintend the construction and alteration of drains and imake report, - - - - - 1,ro make all plans and specifications for streets, 13 To make survey and give information to officers of City. &c., 14 To keep places, &c. in his office, - - - 14 Salary, - - - - - - 14 Bond, - - - - 14 Assessor may require the services of, in celtain (cases, 18 Shall designate grade of drain, - l2f; SWIMMXING, see Bathing. TALLOW CHANDLERS. Regulations respecting, - - - TrAV ERNS. Gaming in, prohibited, - l 15 To be licensed, - - - - 14 T RE Et. Setting out Shade Trees, - - 140 Credit on Tax, - - - - 140( I)uty of Street Commissioner and Controller under Ordinance, - - 141 Penalty for wilfully distroying. - - 141 VACCINATION. Compensation of Physician for - 11 W AXRD COLLECTORS. Bonds of - - - Powers and duties of - 19-20 Penalty for resisting. - - - - 0 WATcHIMEN. Uniform of - - - - - 2 Bond of - - - - 1( When on (luty to wear Uniform. - Qualifications of - 9 Duties of - - - -8-9-10Time of dtyof duty of - - - 29 [tUnd,/r direction of Mayor and Marshal, --'2, I:lsipector of Firewood to measure. - - - 24