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of said Collector to collect all taxes levied in pursuance of the provisions
of this Act, including water rent, with such assistance as may be required
from the City Solicitor, and in the collection of the same in the event
of non-payment he shall proceed in accordance with the provisions of the
law of the State governing the collection of taxes, and shall have the right
to employ such remedies to enforce such collections as are provided by the
ordinances of the said Mayor and City Council and the laws of the State
for the collection of the taxes levied for State and County purposes.

The said Mayor and City Council shall allow said Collector for any
insolvent or uncollectible taxes twice in each year at an interval of six
months, but not thereafter, and at the sessions when allowances are con-
sidered the Mayor and City Council may act as and have the power of
a Board of Equalization.

The said Tax Collector shall give bond in such amount as the Mayor
and City Council may provide, in a sum of not less than twenty thousand
($20,000) dollars, to be approved by said Mayor and City Council; and
the Mayor and City Council shall have the right to require a new bond
whenever in their opinion the existing bond is insufficient, and whenever
such bond is required he shall perform no official act until said bond shall
be given and approved in the manner aforesaid. He shall daily pay over
to the Treasurer of said city all moneys by him collected and .shall report
to said Mayor and City Council at the first meeting of that body in every
month a full statement of all moneys so collected and paid over to him,
and shall perform all such other duties in such manner and according to
such rules and regulations as the said Mayor and City Council shall
prescribe.

BOARD OF HEALTH.

1922, ch. 96, sec. 33.

33. The Health Officer shall be the secretary of the Board of Health.
He shall be charged with the duty of enforcing all quarantine regulations
and of keeping the streets, alleys and sidewalks of said city, and all prem-
ises therein, in a sanitary condition, and he shall be authorized to enter
all houses and other places, public or private, at all reasonable times, iu
the discharge of his duties for improving and maintaining the sanitation
of said city and the prevention and suppression of diseases, and shall
have the power to abate or cause to be abated all nuisances which may
endanger or affect the health or comfort of people of said city, and gen-
erally to do all acts and make all regulations that may be necessary or
expedient for the promotion of health or the suppression of disease, and
perform such other duties as the Mayor and City Council may prescribe.
The Board of Health shall consist of the Mayor, City Engineer and a
reputable practicing physician, who shall be appointed by the Mayor and
City Council, and the said physician, so appointed, shall serve in such
office without remuneration or pay.