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Session Laws, 1878
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JOHN LEE CARROLL, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 681

the powers of a constable ; and the said bailiff shall

 

give bond, to be approved by the County Commis-

Give bond.

sioners, as other constables, for the faithful perform-

 

ance of his duty as constable ; and the said bailiff

 

shall execute a bond, with good and sufficient sureties,

 

to be approved of by the Mayor, to the Mayor and

 

City Council of Havre-de Grace, in such penalty as

 

they may require, for the faithful performance of his

 

duties as city bailiff, and for his accountability to

 

the corporation for all sums that may come into his

 

hands as collector of city tax, and for the faithful

 

performance of such duties as may be imposed upon

 

him by the ordinances of the City Council ; for wil-

 

ful neglect to discharge or refusal to perform the

 

duties imposed on him as such officer, the Mayor

 

may remove him from his office and submit the mat-

 

ter to the City Council for approval or disapproval.

 

SEC. 15. And be it enacted, That it shall be the

Keep minutes

duty of the clerk to keep a correct minute of the

of proceed-

proceedings of the City Council, and shall make

ings.

publication by advertisement in one or more news-

 

papers in the city, or by handbill, of all ordinances

 

passed for the police regulation of said city ; that he

 

shall enter in a book kept for that purpose all ordi-

 

nances passed by the Council, and said book shall be

 

kept open for the inspection of all parties interested ;
that he shall keep all the accounts of 'the corporation ;

 

that he shall make out the tax list and perform such

 

other duties in connection with his office as the

 

Council shall require of him.

 

SEC. 16. And be it enacted, That the Mayor and

 

City Council shall have power to pass all such ordi-
nances not contrary to the constitution and laws of

Power to pass
ordinances.

the State, as they may deem necessary for the good

 

government of the city ; they may pass ordinances

 

to remove all nuisances and obstructions from the

 

streets, lanes and alleys, and from any lots adjoining

 

thereto within the limits of the city ; they may pass

 

ordinances to remove or cause to be removed any

 

houses or other buildings that may in their judg-

 

ment become dangerous ; they may pass ordinances

 

to cause the streets, lanes and alleys to be paved,

 

graded, repaved, drained and sewered; they may

 

erect or establish market-houses and regulate mar-

 

kets ; they may erect or establish houses of correc-

 

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