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Duties of
Redemption
Clerk.

Duties of Assistant Auditor.

Duties of
Clerk to

count of the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, and shall perform such other duties as may be directed by the Comptroller.

§ 48. The Redemption Clerk shall prepare lists of property liable to be sold for unpaid taxes, assessments and Croton water rents, and shall enter the same in books to be provided for that purpose, and shall perform such other duties as may be directed by the Comptroller.

§ 49. The Assistant Auditor shall have charge of, and make all entries in the proper books, showing the receipts and expenditures in relation to assessments for opening, regulating and paving streets, building and repairing wharves and piers, digging and building wells, constructing public roads, when done by assessment, and filling up sunken lots under ordinances of the Common Council. He shall also have charge of the books in reference to intestate estates, and shall file all returns, documents and vouchers appertaining to the Department of Finance, and shall perform such other duties as may be directed by the Comptroller.

§ 50. The Clerk to the Comptroller shall enter, in a Comptroller. book to to be provided for that purpose, and kept in the Comptroller's office, all deeds, leases and mortgages of real estate in which the Corporation is interested.

Ibid.

Salary.

§ 51. He shall also enter in books provided for that purpose, all resolutions of the Common Council and of the Board of Health, and Board of Supervisors, relating to the Department of Finance, the official correspondence of the department, and all contracts or other documents appertaining thereto, and shall perform such other duties as may be directed by the Comptroller.

§ 52. The Clerk to the Comptroller shall be paid

monthly for his services at the rate of two thousand dol

lars per annum.

aries of General Clerks.

§ 53. The General Clerks shall perform such services Duties & salappertaining to the Department of Finance, or in any bureaux connected therewith, as may be required by the Comptroller. The seven General Clerks shall receive for their services the following compensation, five at one thousand dollars each per annum, and two at eight hundred dollars per annum.

aries of Mes

§ 54. The two Messengers shall perform such duties as Duties & salmay be required by the Comptroller, and shall receive sengers. seven hundred dollars per annum for their services.

ARTICLE V.

OF THE BUREAU OF CITY REVENUE.

tions of the

55. This bureau, the chief officer of which shall be Genoral funccalled the Collector of City Revenue, is charged with the Bureau, duty of collecting all moneys accruing to the Corporation for rents, market fees, interest and principal on bonds and mortgages; and all revenues arising from the use or sale of manure, and of property belonging to, or managed by, the city, and all other debts due to the Corporation, which may be placed in his hands by the Comptroller, and for the performance of such other duties as may be directed by the Common Council.

Collector of

§ 56. The Collector of the City Revenue shall, before Bond of the entering upon the duties of his office, execute a bond to City revenue. the Corporation, with one or more sureties, to be approved by the Comptroller, in the penal sum of fifteen thousand dollars, conditioned for the faithful performance of the duties of his office.

Duties of Collector of City revenue.

Ibid.

Ibid.

Compensation.

Superintend

ent of Market

duties, salary and bond.

§ 57. He shall enter in a book, to be provided for that purpose, and kept in the office of the Comptroller, open at all convenient times to public inspection, the names of all persons from whom he may receive money for the Corporation; the amounts received, and on what account, and when paid; and shall daily render an account thereof under oath, item by item, to the Comptroller, and shall thereupon daily pay over the amount so received to the Chamberlain. He shall also thercupon receive, from the Chamberlain, a voucher for the payment thereof, which he shall, on the same day, exhibit to the Comptroller, and shall, at the same time, leave with him a copy thereof.

§ 58. He shall report to the Comptroller, all cases in which he shall be unable to collect a debt due to the Corporation, with the reason thereof, to the end that proper measures may be directed by the Comptroller in ascertaining the fair rent of property belonging to the Corporation, and in renting the same.

$ 59. He shall attend daily at the office of the Comptroller, from eleven o'clock in the forenoon to one o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of performing such duties as are incident to his office.

$ 60. The Collector of City Revenue shall receive monthly, three quarters of one per cent. upon all moneys received or collected by him, by virtue of the authority contained in this ordinance, in full, for all services performed by him.

§ 61. There shall be in the Bureau for the Collection of rente & fees, the City Revenue, an officer to be styled "the Superintendent of Market Rents and Fees," and for the sale of manure and for the collection of the revenue arising from the sale of manure, whose duty it shall be to grant per

mits for stands, and also of transferring butcher's stalls within the limits of the several public markets, with power at any time to annul such permits, and also for the sale. of manure, and for collecting the revenues arising from the sale of manure, who shall receive annually for his services, the sum of two thousand dollars. Said Superintendent of Market Rents and Fees shall, before entering on the duties of office, execute a bond to the Corporation with surety to be approved by the Comptroller, in the penal sum of five thousand dollars, conditioned for the faithful performance of the duties of his office.

ent of Market Rents & Fees,

§ 62. The said Superintendent shall have power to fix Superintendand determine the rents and fees of all persons holding or occupying streets, sheds or stands in the public markets or within the limits of said markets, and also the fees to be charged for the market wagons or vehicles bringing produce thereto. He shall also sell all the manure and collect the revenue arising from such sale or sales, and pay over the proceeds to the Collector of the City Revenue.

Manure.

§ 63. Said Superintendent shall also appoint competent Inspector of persons to act as inspectors of manure, whose duty it shall be to attend at the various dumping grounds, or at such place or places as said Superintendent shall direct, who shall each receive a compensation of three dollars per day, for such service.

lector of City

§ 64. There shall be one clerk in this bureau, to be Clerk to Colcalled the Clerk to the Collector of City Revenue, who Revenue. shall keep the accounts of this bureau, and prepare such papers and perform such other duties appertaining thereto, as shall be directed by the Collector of City Revenue, and he shall receive annually for his services twelve hundred dollars, payable monthly.

Bond of the
Clerk.

Deputy Collectors of city

revenue.

Ibid.

Bond of Dep.

uty collectors

§ 65. Before entering upon the duties of his office, the Clerk to the Collector of the City Revenue shall execute a bond to the Corporation, with one or more sureties, to be approved by the Comptroller, in the penal sum of five thousand dollars, conditioned for the faithful performance of the duties of his office.

§ 66. There shall be in this bureau, six assistants to the Collector of City Revenue, who shall be called Deputy Collectors of City Revenue; they shall collect daily the market fees and rents as fixed by the Superintendent of Market Rents and Fees, which shall become due in the respective markets, and shall, on Thursday in each week, render an account thereof, under oath, containing the amounts received, and when paid, and shall thereupon pay over the amount so received to the Collector of the City Revenue, and shall generally perform such other duties as may be directed by the Collector of City Revenue; they shall also respectively receive from the Collector of City Revenue, a voucher for the payment thereof, which they shall forthwith, on the same day, exhibit to the Comptroller, and shall, at the same time, leave with him a copy thereof; the Deputy Collectors shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars, excepting the Deputy Collectors of Washington and Fulton markets, who shall receive an annual salary of one thousand two hundred dollars each.

§ 67. There shall be two additional Deputy Collectors of City Revenue, who shall perform all the duties now. prescribed by ordinance of the Common Council, and shall each receive the sum of twelve hundred dollars per annum for their services.

§ 68. The Deputy Collectors of City Revenue, shall respectively, before entering upon the duties of their office,

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