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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAlderForm.1123.01-15-1917 �; : �::�;. � < . . ; . � _ ' . � ?� /4 � : � __ , .,�;. .:�.��_..:.-. _,� - .�-_...� - - ,_,.: - -� ...; ... .:� �� ....z+ +�' � .m...;. ''' �'�". �4k �, � �. ¢� ._�.�-' .-.--... .S� ' .; � .I.�, � �� _ .�! A' �:+�a. �V,�aN�$�i3� +� �� : - �.-:, -•.,.a,'� -_ _ _ - ...._ .. .- ..._ _ .�r. . u_ . .,. . � - . .c.. .._ a.� 9a_Y'T 'c'53F� y��Y„��� '"''."--�: . �_. . .. ..-. . ."� �..' . ... ......�� ._�,.�: . . � . _ '^ � � � . � q �_' . .:�.�� . -. . .. . .- ....:.. ..J . "'.�. _-_ .- ' . .. ' � '� 4'' � —_tflTti'22Y'�:YV.I'�J i�.�. •/JY � i AN ORDIN��NCE PRO�rIDING FOn TH� :�L�CTI�N GF F� C ITY `; ATTURN�Y, AND PR���CF�IBING HT� DUTT�:S, 2UALIFICr!TTC.;:_ ' � �£d�$-�':���'�� APuD REP�ALING OPDII��_NC��'i %Ti��:.i.,�1::�T- � � �NT H��R�+��ITH. B� IT 0R➢AINED BY THu �QUI�CIL flF THE �I�"Y t)F CAPPs GIR- � a AI,D�,�1U, :r"ISS�UFtI, �`1S FOL�,OWS: s SECTION l. �LECTI��N OF' GITY �TTU�'u'vEY; T�'NUR� � OFF1G £. , . . , .. �y,a-.e.� .. . ,, ,.-?E r°��:".-�{ r��..f,r�� ....Ef,ts `. . + ;;' .� �... .. ,l; . ;.E f. i i,s.'r.t'k .s _ e . . .<.!7 _. .'*:/d( . :�j fS,.;i��L� . . . .., : ; :�, � ' ��...q ., -- .- •- � • _ . � . , . . . � . -. -. . � f 1� t'�I� �'�l�i3��„.� �F������ `'�:�"� �� �...�,w��.,.�" �r....,�,��►,j„1 , #� I J� ' - , ' r.,�E.� �' � ,. �� > t;ti... � Lt-2i rA-L_ �r Jt�{;cn ..�'r�.�' � ._ '�t n . `' . .:?h: . r � � i ��: , r�. �� � : .y�.� � �t.-... .:! .- �t� _ -'" � . ���t3'"���'�'� 'Zt2'iC� �I",�' �.l�,.�3�`'��`���<�`� ..:�. �:�.�++� _ .r � A ,.�,.�,:.�� . � 3'�.' , . '; s,� ''�.-., � c._4�`.� � , I'.`, n O�j �.�lt� � G+�.� +r`.•S1i3it1� �r��i�1 '!� � � iYlii i o 1�'t F „� �@ � � i o�ff�8 �.€. tl�e t���g �t°��'ney� � �a�.l ��d �i s Q�'�����i+�•��«���lii�� � �.� �F_x.'.�t a .c'.. . .. ,� 4<. „a. o� ��' �a,�.i � N..a.ae �, . � , � , � . � and until' his su�eessor is eleeted, corr�nissioned and qu.ali- ' .R- i; .>, ..{:; ., . . �� - - . � ,.. . _ .. . . � .�. � � .� - � ; fied ��'�-�= °'�° -'�� titi;� � � � � � ,��A.,� .�y �- - - •.,,,, ,, , . . . «_ . . , i SPCTIUN 2. �UALI�IC�TI�NS 4F CITY ATTORNEY. ATo person sh�11 be �ligible to the office of City ��ttorney �rho is not a q.�alifi�d � voter of the city, or �rho is not learned in the lau� and a licensed �d �i _ practising attorney at the time of h3.� election ar appoint:nent, or �o _; -, sha11 at� the time of his election or appointment be in arrears for any eity taxes, or guilty of an�y forfeiture or defalez�tion in c�' fice. SECTIJN 3. O�TH OF OFFICE. Before entering upon the ` ; � duties of �is affice ��e Citg Attarneg �hall take and subscribe an oath or affirrr�.tion before some Court of record in the County, or � ` Justice of the P�ace of the County, or the City C1erk, that he possess- ` , : es all the q�alifica'�ions preseribed for hi� offic� b�r l.�w; that he ; will support the eonstitution of the United States and of thE State c�' ; I�issouri, the prvvisions of all the ordinanc�s af the City oP Cape Gir- � ardeau, and faithfully demean himself ia his of�ies, �hich official � oath shall be filed with the Citp C2�rk. � S d SECTIUN 4. DUTIES OF THE CITY ATTGrti1�Y. He shall � ; prep�:re or see that all complaints filed befor� ths Police Judge are in proper �nd sufficient form, und shall prosecute all com�laints � lod�ed before the Police Jud�e, �►hen in his opinion the saine are �us- � ,` � tified, and to that end he shall attend the Police Court r�hen noti- � fizd that nis presence is needed, ar�d attend to any complaints, suits � � i or proceedin�s th�L may be brought by the City before the Police Judge, ';! � -1�- � � � . . r`- `;; . ,J' . � or in which the Cit ma � Y y be a party, and whenever the office of Ci � � Counsellor sha11 be vacant, shall � � perform the duties of that office, The City �'�ttorney shall also assist the City CounseZ_ � lor in a1I casee a ' ppea],ed from the Police Court to the Cape Girardeau Court of Common Pleas or ta the Circuit Court and to $ssist in the trial of such cases thus appe$led , and the services of the City At« torney shall term�nate When the appealed cases have been fSnall�r dis- posec of bq the Cape G3.r�rdeau Court of Common Pieas or the Cireuit Cou.rt, The City Attorney shall not take an appeal on beh �� alf of the City of Cape Girardeau fror� t� police Cour� �rithout first having ebtained the sanetion or approval of the Mayor or eity Coun- ae llor, �: It shall be the duty of the Ci�y Attorney when trying a case in the Police Court to keep a list of ali ca�es tried befare �.� th� Police dudge and to keep �emorandums of a21 wit,r3esses for the � City and the D�fense and a brief s tatement of t he testimonp of eaeh xitne ss. SECTION 5. IN C�SE OF SICKNESS OR �1BS�IdCE, DUT7E S TO BE PEP.FOR�VIED BY �tHOh4. In c3asa of sickne�s, ab�ence fro� t�e eit � � other Lem orar disabilit ot' t,he C2t Atto�,e to � � y � y S� perform the dut3es � of his office, �- ��_��� �� perfor� b;F ��e �i�.y �;aurase3� r�tut �� t�� ������ ���}� �� ����, the City Attorney ma.y �uith the con- sent of the t�a.yor and at his o� egpense, appoint some competent at- torney possessi� all the qualifications of t,he City �ttorney, to act in his stead durin� such sickness, absence from the city or disat�ilit�, , whieh a �A. �: ': ,..,. • - PPointment sha11 be in �rritir�, ap�rov�d by t,,b,� - ��;,�� �r arid t'i1�d ` �``�. with the eity Clerk, �nd the appointee sha11 take and abscribe the o�th required of the Cit� Attorney and file same �ith the City Clerk J ' �nd i� the City Attorney fail to make such appointment and the duties o� his office be neglected, �-,.�.�.-..�--���� � the Council � ca,. -f" �` ,w �I r�move him from officea a.s--�t---pre�cc� -f0r re�no�e� s��.-�€f���s. S�CTI��N 6. VACANCY, I�,"J FILLED, If a vacancy occur in the office of ity 9ttorney from any�, cause, the ��,t+�*�,e�F4: ���� , ��. ,� � �� p�.. ^«q�r �zercisirtg"A'th� i�tx'tf�e .8f t�e_e�t'ff-�°a �� ��c�►, shall cause a spe- , , �. �` -2- � s � , r �"'�- r \ � eial e�ection to be held to fill such vac�nc;�, giving t�rent y da �; Y notice t�i.ereof by proclamation published in some news a er \` P P published�' in the Ci�y; provided, however, when any such vacancy occurs with- in sig mont�s of a general citg eleetion, no election shall be caI- lad to fill s�ch vaeanc�T, but the same shall be filled by the Mayor or the ' ' person e�ercisin� the office of' i+�ayor, by anpointment, and swch appointee, having qualified in manner as is required for sueh elective offic er, shall Y�old his office until the next general mu- : r�ieipal election neld after his said appointment and uritil his suc_ ; eessor is elected and qu�lified. SEC�i��ON ?, COIv1PF�NS�TIQN OF CITY ATTv^Ri^TEy� plg ga��_. ,.. � . ! . ,� ,, T �a� _�Jf 3•�:i .r�.+c i.��tz,�' rr� :. .��,,; � ,.;�'t: :,,t .'� . compensatiqn f'or hi� services the City Attorneq sha}ll be allo�red the following fees: 'Ten per cent upon all fcc feitures of bonds of � �' the amount c�llected; and when he shall bring suit for an�r delin- quent tages, ten per cent upon ang sum colleeted a�d p�id into the City treasury; for every conviction in the Police Court, three dallars (�3.00) to be tag�d as. cost in ths case,�, ��-�....g,� . s��}� ��e-���� be ���b�e f�r ���� F��. And for assisting the Cit�r Counsellor in cases app�aled from the Poliee Court to the Cape Gir- ardeau Court of Common Pleas or the Circuft Court, ten dollars 5 (�10.00) for each ease thus apnealed and in Whieh the City Attorne� actually assists the City Couns�lior. SEGTI�N g, PFNALTY FOR NEGI,�CT OF DiITY� If the Cit� Attorney shall wilfully neglect, fail or refuse to discha.rge an� duty devolving upon him b�r qirtue of the provisions of this c�digance, he shall be deemed guilty of' a m?sdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, �:_ shall be fined not less than five nor more thala oa� h�dred dollars. SSCTION 9, CONFLICTING OF,DIN.�NCES F.EP`� LED. That part, ` of Ot�dinance No. �09? passed and a +. �r z ppr ove�d �arch 30th, 19 i6, perta in- J 4 � . .r�f � .. . , � . � _ F ..,:.�;. . .. . . irig to City Attorney,�.,and all prior ordinances inconsistent herewith, and all prior ordin�:nces or parts of prior ordinances pertaining to � the salary and fees of the City t'�ttorney are hereby repealed. SECTI�N 10. 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