THE BOARD OF WATER AND FIRE COMMISSIONERS,
THE BOARD OF LIGHT AND POWER COMMISSIONERS,
SCHOOL DISTRICT NUMBER ONE and

THE PETER WHITE PUBLIC LIBRARY.

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MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS OF LAW REQUIRING DUTIES
OF LOCAL OFFICERS,

APPROVED AND PUBLISHED UNDER DIRECTION OF

WM. J. STEVENS, FRED'K O. CLARK AND JAS. W. YOUNG,

COMMITTEE ON ORDINANCES, ETC.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS.

OFFICERS.

Officers, boards, etc., of the city for 1898-9.

City officers since incorporation of city

Membership of common council since incorporation of city..

TITLES.

Titles of all legislative acts relating to municipal affairs..

List of all village and city ordinances, with the dates of adoption . .

List of ordinances contained in the compilations of 1873 and 1887

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4. Of officers, their eligibility, selection and terms.

5. Elections, when and how held...

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66

6. Vacancies in office, when they exist, how filled, etc..

7. Of the powers of the common council..

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Of the park and cemetery commission..

11. Courts of justice, fines, penalties and legal proceedings

12. Of taxation, taxes and the collection thereof..

Of public improvements and assessments therefor.

Of dog taxes and collection thereof.

14. Miscellaneous provisions..

Of the board of fire and water commissioners..

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Of school elections..

Of qualifications of electors in school elections. (Note)
Act incorporating the board of fire and water commissioners.
Act authorizing the board of fire and water commissioners to borrow
money and issue bonds...

Act incorporating the light and power commission
Act establishing school district number one.
Act incorporating the Peter White public library.
Grant of Presque Isle to the city...

ORDINANCES.

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1. Meetings and proceedings of the common council.

Standing committees..

Order of business..

2. Ordinances, record and proof of.

3. Appointment and confirmation of officers..

4. Preferring and trying charges against officers

5. Appointment and duties of city engineer...

6. Grading, paving and improvement of streets, etc., and the use and

protection thereof....

7. Construction of sidewalks, assessments, encroachments.

8. House sewer connections and drainage.

9. Numbering of lots and buildings..

10. Collection of special assessments..

11. Sale of lands for assessments, and redemption.

12. Organization of a city police..

19. Use of bicycles and similar vehicles

20. Protection of public lamps and lamp posts

21. Protection of public parks, cemeteries and grounds

22. Opening and closing saloons...

23. Duties of fire warden and protection from fire.