Identifier: actualgovernmen00boyn (find matches)
Title: Actual government of New York..
Year: 1918 (1910s)
Authors: Boynton, Frank D. (from old catalog)
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the school; engjanitor; attends to the minor repairs; and may expendtwenty-five dollars for necessary dictionary, maps, or otherapparatus. Duties of the Other Officers. The duties of the districtclerk, collector, and treasurer are indicated by their titles.The records are kept and preserved by the clerk in a bookprovided for the purpose. He gives the required noticesfor all special and annual meetings, notifies persons oftheir election to office, etc. The treasurer has charge ofall moneys belonging to the district, and pays out thesame upon a written order from the trustee or trustees.He must make a detailed report of receipts and expensesat the annual meeting and to the trustees whenever directed.The collector collects the school tax as per list made out bythe trustee. He is required to give a bond for the faithfulperformance of his duties. He turns over to the treasurerall moneys collected. In case the district has no treasurer,the collector performs the duty of the treasurer. Where
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Hall, D Moine^ (above), and ihe New YorkCity Public Library (below) The city hall in many cities is where the common council, or board of alder-men, meet The i ity departments usually i enter here. Either by public tax- r private philanthropy most < ities have a free public library 9 io ACTUAL GOVERNMENT OF NEW YORK there is a separate treasurer, he is also required to furnisha bond for the faithful performance of his duties. In unionfree school districts, boards of education may appointone of their own number as clerk, and must also appointa treasurer and a collector. These officers are paid for theirservices either by vote of the district or by vote of theboard of education. Annual School Meeting. The annual school meetingof each school district shall be held in the schoolhousethe first Tuesday of May of each year, at 7.30 P.M., unlessthe hour is otherwise changed by vote of the previous meet-ing. Special meetings may be held as called by the trus-tee. Due notice of all annual an

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