the collection of the revenue arising from rents and interest on bonds and mortgages, and all revenues arising from the use or sale of property belonging to or managed by the city. (§ 22.)

Other duties than those prescribed by the Charter may be assigned to him by the Common Council. (§ 22.)

He is excepted from the general rule confining officers under the Charter of 1857 to a salary. (§ 44.)

Of the Street Department generally.

It is constituted an Executive Department. (§ 23.)

It has cognizance of opening, altering, regulating, grading, flagging, curbing, guttering and lighting streets, roads, places and avenues. (§23.)

It has cognizance of building, repairing and lighting wharves, piers and slips. (§ 23.)

It has cognizance of the care of public buildings and places. (§ 23.)

It has cognizance of the construction and repairing of the public roads.

(§ 23.)

It has cognizance of the filling up of sunken lots under the ordinances of the Common Council. (§ 23.)

The chief officer of this department is called the Street Commissioner. [§ 23.]

The following bureaux are established in this department:

The Superintendent of Wharves.

The Bureau of Repairs and Supplies, the chief officer of which shall be called the Superintendent of Repairs and Supplies.

The Bureau of Lamps and Gas, the chief officer of which shall be called the Superintendent of Lamps and Gas.

The Chief Engineer of the Fire Department.

The Superintendent of Roads.

A bureau for the collection of assessments, the chief of which shall be called the Collector of Assessments.

A bureau for grading, flagging, curbing and guttering streets, the chief officer of which shall be called the Superintendent of Street Improvements. (§ 23.)

Of the Street Commissioner.

He is constituted the chief officer of the Street Department. (§ 23.) The person filling the office at the passage of the Charter shall remain in office until the expiration of his term, and not be removed, except by the Governor, as provided in § 20, or after indictment, as provided in § 49. (§ 51.)

Of the Superintendent of Repairs and Supplies.

The office of Commissioner of Repairs and Supplies, as established before the passage of that Charter, is abolished. (§ 51.)

The Superintendent of Repairs and Supplies is constituted the head of a bureau in the Street Department. (§ 23.)

Of the Superintendent of Street Improvements.

He is constituted the chief of a bureau in the Street Department, for grading, flagging, curbing and guttering the streets. (§ 23.)

Of the Superintendent of Lamps and Gas.

He is constituted chief of a bureau in the Street Department. (§ 23.)

Of the Superintendent of Wharves.

He is constituted the chief of a bureau in the Street Department. (§ 23.)

Of the Collector of Assessments.

He is established as chief of a bureau in the Street Department, for the collection of assessments. (§ 23.)

He is exempted from the general rule confining officers under the Charter of 1857 to a salary. (§44.)

Of the Chief Engineer.

He shall be elected in the same manner as is now, or may hereafter be prescribed by law. (§21.)

He has charge of repairing fire engines and fire apparatus. (§ 23.) He is constituted chief of a bureau in the Street Department. (§ 23.)

Of the Superintendent of Roads.

He is constituted the chief of a bureau in the Street Department. (§ 23.)

Of Public Buildings.

The care of them is within the cognizance of the Street Department. (§ 23.)

Of Public Places.

The care of them is within the cognizance of the Street Department. (§ 23.)

The opening, altering, regulating, grading, flagging, curbing, guttering and lighting of them is within the cognizance of the Street Department. (§ 23.)

Of the Law Department generally.

It is constituted an Executive Department of the city government. (§26.) It shall have charge of, and shall conduct all the law business of the Corporation and of the departments, and all other law business in which the city shall be interested, when so ordered by the Corporation. (§ 26.)

It shall have the charge of, and shall conduct the legal proceedings necessary in opening, widening or altering streets. (§ 26.)

It shall draw the leases, deeds and other papers connected with the Finance Department. (§ 26.)

The chief officer shall be called the Counsel to the Corporation. (§ 26.)
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Corporation Attorney," the "Public Administrator." (§ 26.)

Of the Counsel to the Corporation.

He is made the chief officer of the Law Department. (§ 26.)

The person filling the office at the passage of the Charter shall remain in office until the expiration of his term, and not be removed, unless by the Governor, or after indictment, as provided by sections 20 and 49. ($51.)

He shall be elected by the electors of the city for the term of three years. (§ 19.).

He may be removed by the Governor for cause, in the manner provided by law in the case of sheriffs. (§ 20.)

In case of his removal, the vacancy until the next annual election of

Charter officers, is to be filled by the Mayor, with the advice and consent of the Board of Aldermen. (§ 20.)

He shall settle the terms of contracts with the Corporation, as an act of preliminary specification to bids, or proposals therefor. (§ 38.)

He is excepted from the general rule confining officers under the Charter of 1857 to a salary. (§ 44.)

Of the Corporation Attorney.

He is constituted the head of a bureau in the Law Department. (§26.)

Of the Public Administrator.

He is constituted the head of a bureau in the Law Department. (§ 26.)

Of the City Inspector's Department generally.

It is established as an Executive Department. (§ 27.)

Its chief officer shall be called the City Inspector. (§ 27.)

It has cognizance of all matters affecting the public health, pursuant to ordinances of the Common Council and the lawful requirements of the Commissioners of Health and the Board of Health. (§ 27.)

The following bureaux are established in this department, viz:

Of "Sanitary Inspection and Street Cleaning," under an officer named Superintendent of Sanitary Inspection; of "Records and Statistics," which shall be under the charge of the Registrar of Records; for the inspection, regulation and management of the "Public Markets," the chief officer of which shall be called the "Superintendent of Markets.” (§27.)

The coroners shall make returns to this department of inquisitions taken by them, excepting those charging homicide or felonious assault. (§27.)

Of the City Inspector.

He is constituted the chief officer in the City Inspector's Department. (§ 27.)

The person filling the office at the time of the passage of the Charter shall remain in office until the expiration of his term, and not be removed, except by the Governor, as provided in § 20, or by the court after presentment by the Grand Jury, as provided in § 49. (§ 51.)

He may receive to his own use such portion of the fees allowed for

recording births and marriages, as are or may be prescribed by law, and to this extent is excepted from the general rule confining officers under the Charter of 1857 to a salary. (§ 44.)

He shall appoint such number of inspectors and sealers of weights and measures as now or hereafter may exist. (§ 27.)

He may be permitted by the Croton Aqueduct Board to use hydrants for cleaning the streets, under the regulations of that Board. (§ 27.)

Of the Superintendent of Sanitary Inspection.

He is constituted the chief of a bureau in the City Inspector's Department. (§ 27.)

He shall render such services as by ordinance may attach to said bureau in cleaning the streets and in the abatement and removal of nuisances detrimental to the public health in said city. (§ 27.)

Of the Registrar of Records.

He is constituted the chief of the Bureau of Records and Statistics in the City Inspector's Department. (§ 27.)

In this bureau shall be kept all records which by law or ordinance may be required to be kept in the City Inspector's Department. (§ 27.)

Of the Superintendent of Markets.

He is constituted the chief officer in the City Inspector's Department. (§ 27.)

Of Inspectors of Weights and Measures.

They shall be appointed by the City Inspector. (§ 27.)

When so appointed, they succeed to all the powers and duties, and re

ceive the compensation now prescribed by law. (§ 27.)

They hold office on the same terms as chiefs of bureaux. (§ 27.)

Of Coroners.

They shall make returns to the City Inspector of their inquisitions, except those charging homicide or felonious assault. (§ 27.)

Their inquisitions charging homicide or felonious assault shall be filed with the Clerk of the General Sessions. (§ 27.)