App § 49. Subject to future legislation; when to take effect
§ 49. Subject to future legislation; when to take effect This charter shall be subject to future Legislature to alter, amend, or repeal; and shall take effect when accepted by a majority of the legal voters of said corporation at a special meeting to be called by the trustees for that purpose. Such meeting to […]
App § 50. Authority of Village to buy and sell electric current
§ 50. Authority of Village to buy and sell electric current The Village of Orleans is hereby authorized to buy and sell electric current for domestic use and for mechanical purposes. It may make such regulations or bylaws relating to the conduct of such business as it deems expedient. The provisions of this charter relating […]
App § 51. Licensing and activities of itinerant street vendors and peddlers
§ 51. Licensing and activities of itinerant street vendors and peddlers (a) No person shall engage in the business of an itinerant street vendor or peddler within the corporate limits of the Village of Orleans without first applying for and receiving a license so to do. Such license fee shall be fixed by the trustees […]
App § 46. Abatement of highway and Village taxes
§ 46. Abatement of highway and Village taxes The officers of the Village corporation, excepting the Collector of Taxes, are hereby constituted a Board for the Abatement of highway and Village taxes, and shall have the same powers in relation thereto as is now provided by law for the board of civil authority in relation […]
App § 48. Present Village officers to hold office until their successors are chosen
§ 48. Present Village officers to hold office until their successors are chosen [Excluded transitional provision related to Village officers elected on the first Tuesday of January of 1892] (Added 1892, No. 114, § 48.)
App § 41. Trustees to make list of water rents; list, how composed
§ 41. Trustees to make list of water rents; list, how composed (a) The trustees of said Village shall between the 20th day of July and the first day of August each year make out a list of the water rents due said Village, with five percent thereof added thereto, in which list they shall […]
App § 42. Disposition of water rents
§ 42. Disposition of water rents All moneys collected by the Collector of Taxes for said Village upon the list of water rents, as delivered by said Collector for collection by the trustees of said Village, and all water rents received by said trustees shall be paid by them to the Treasurer of said Village. […]
App § 43. Injuries to water rights; penalties
§ 43. Injuries to water rights; penalties A person who diverts any part of the water from the sources taken by the Village pursuant to the preceding sections, without the written consent of the trustees, or who maliciously destroys or injures a dam, reservoir, aqueduct, pipe, hydrant, or any similar property, or property appurtenant thereto […]
App § 44. Power of Village in acquiring land for public parks
§ 44. Power of Village in acquiring land for public parks (a) Said Village may take, purchase, hold, and use any lands for the purpose of public parks and commons within said Village, on making compensation for the land so taken, and the trustees shall proceed in the same manner as is by law prescribed […]
App § 45. Duties of trustees respecting moneys received and disbursed
§ 45. Duties of trustees respecting moneys received and disbursed No money shall be expended by any person for or in behalf of said Village, except the trustees, and no money shall be paid out of the Village treasury except upon orders signed by the trustees or a majority of them. The trustees shall keep […]