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PAGE 10 of CHARTBT . * 14 AS EVIDENCE IS ALL THE COURTS OF TI^3 STATE without further proof, 8EC. 20, 13© it further enacted, TJIAT the said board of I&yor and Aldemen shall by c finance prescribe and define tho duties and liabilities, oxcept as fised Jn th is act, of the rjayor, Asseosoor ans Celle''tor, Treasurer, Sec!>etary and I-aroJial,and other subordinate officers of the city,and shall enforce the due performance thersof, by appropriate fines, penalties and forfeitures; said rubordlnato officers shall held their office^ for the tine and an Uw conditions prescribed by ordinance? they shall by ordinance fix the corrpensatAon of the Hay or and all subordinate officers oald of jhe city, payable nonthlj out of the revonues of 1ty4 city ; together with the perquisites of office, and may change the sane at th’i/ my .see fit; provided .that the City ’-arehall shall not receive more than threehundred dollars per annum, nor the uocre-nore than two hundred and fifty dollars per anrain. » -C • 29, Be it further enacted; That the I Jay or of said oity almll be Jtf executive offleer,and shall have all the powers,and por^ " for:* all the duties usually incident thereto; he shall have authority to call meetings of the board whenever he nmy deem it necd^sary for tho public interest,and shall preside at all meetlngo of said board at vhleh ho shall be present, and when jfy there shall be an equal division or a tie occurs in voting on any queBt?on,ho sly 11 give the casting vote; he shall see that all the lavra and ordinances for the government of raid city are m * fait?ifull^and j&trictly enforced and executed; he sl.cl.1^Inspect the conduot of all subordinate officers and see that their duties are jprf.oijp^d, qjhall report *n writing to the board all 'all delinquencies on the. part of such officers,nnd cornmnlcate all such infornation and roconnend sue]* measures as he aay deen
BSL City Charters Shieldborough incororated to Bay Saint Louis - Feb 8, 1838 (17)