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ORDINANCE NO.3.
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AN OlIDINANCE CREATIl'lG THE OFFICE OF CITY ENGINEER; PROVIDING"
FOR HIS APPOINTMENT, DEFINING HIS DUTIES, FIXING THE COMPENSATION
OF 3UCHOFFICE, REPEALING ALL PRIOR ORDINANCES, AND DECLARING AN,
EMERGENCY.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF' THE CITY OF WEST
UNIVERSITY PLACE:
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Section 1.
That the office of City Engineer be, and the same is
hereby cl'>eated$
Section 2.
The mayor shall have power to appoint a suiiable and
competent person, who shall be a'duly licensed civil engineer,
to the office 9f City Engineer, but such appointment shall not
be effective until it has been confirmed by a majority vote of
the City COlli~cil, provided that in the event of a vacancy in
said office, the maycr may appoint a competent person to fill
the same until the next regular IDeeting of the City CounCil,
at which time the name of such appointee shall be submitted to
the council, and, if no. person be confirmed at such meeting,
the mayor may continue his appointee in said office or may
appoint another to fill the place until the next regular meet-
ing of the council.
Section 3$
The City Engineer shall perform all such duties as are
usuall:r.incumbent upon an engineer for a public corporation
8.nd shall perform all su.ch other duties as may be imposed upon
him by ordinances 01' resolutions of this cou.ncil.
Section 4~
The City Engineer shall receive, as his compensation,
B'.lOli. fees and sillary as may be pl'ovided by ordinances or
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reso'iutions of the cO.uDeil.
Section 5.
That all prior ordinances covering the subject-matter of
this ordinance and a11 prior ordinances or any parts thereof
'that are in conflict herewith, be and the sam? are hereby repealed.
Section 6.
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The fact that certain original city ordinances are lost
or misplaced and/or there is conflict between ordinances and
confusion concerning ordinances, creates an amergency and an
imperative public'necessity, wherefore the second and third
re::l.dings of this ordinance are hereby suspended and this ordinance
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shall become effective immediately upon its passage, approval
and publication as required by law. ~
1?assed and approved this /I:;-:f
February, 1929.
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