HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 17- 473, Creating Board of Park Commissioners, Prescribing Their Duties
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AN ORDINANCE CREATIlJG Ai:,OARD OF PARK COMlHSSIOlJERS,
PRESCRIBIl~G THE TERM THEREOlP AHD ITS POWERS AIID DUTIl!;S..
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL o:E' THE CITY 0]' BOZElJIAN:
Section 1.
That there is here by creat.ed in the City of Eo zeman, a
Board of Park Commissioners. which shall be composed of the Mayor of the
01 LY and four other persons to be ap.pointed by the ~1~yor, which appoint-
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mente must be confirmed by the City ,Council.
The term of t~e office of
each Park Commissioner, excepting the M.ayor, shall be two years from and
aft~" the f'irst Monday in May 0 f the ye~lX' in which he is u.ppointed and until
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his- successor is appointed and (J\i.alified , save and except that'c two':'0ftthe
Commissioners first appointed shall hold office for the period of one year
f;rom and after the first Monday of May, 19l7,and until their successors are
appointed and qualified.
Said Boa~d of Park Oommissioners: shall constitute a Department of
the City government with the powers in this Ordinance pro~ided.
Said Board shall have the supervision, control and 'management of
the parkings, public parks, and public play grounds of said City, and to
this end shall have the full control of the employment' and discharge of
any and all persons proper and necessaryi to eGtablish and maintain parkings,
public parks, and public play grounds in said City and shall have full
control of the selection, installation, planting, groyiing and caring of
all gr~ss, plants, flowers, shrubs and trees to be established'or established
in the parkings, public parks or public play grounds in said Oity.
~ll expenses authorized_ by the Board shall be approved by it on sworn
statements ma,de by the creditor and before paid, shall, be approved. passed
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and allowed':by the Oi ty Council.
Section 2.
On the first Wednesduy in May of each year, said Board
for the term of one year.
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The City Clerk shall be ex officio clerk of the Board and::.allrpIle-
ceedings done and had by said Board sha~l be correctly reported by the clerk'
'of the Board and shall be approved by the Board and filed in the office
of the City Clerk as a public record.
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Regular monthly meetings of the Board shall be held on the W~~.~g.@oy;.
preceding the first meeting of the City Counoil of eac~ month~
Section 3.
All Ordinances and parts of Ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
Section 4.
This Ordinancre shall go into effect upon its passage,
approval and publication.
Passed February 19th, 1917.
Approved February 19th, 1917.
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1. W. Truitt,
Mayor..
Attest:
c. .A. Spieth
Ci~y Clerk.
The State of Montana,
County o'f Gallatin,
C1 ty of Bozeman. .
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C. n.. Spieth
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