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Charter and Revised Ordinances of Lake City Florida (1912) Gillen & Hodges
Chartar of the City of Lake Cits
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cipalities for water and electricity to persons or
corporations, furnishing the same, and all surplus
revenues accruing after an economical manage­ 170/257
ment of said system not necessary for maintenance,
improvements or extensions of the property
shall be turned over to the City Treasurer or a
designated depository to be applied upon the pay­
ment of interest and principal of the bonds hereby
authorized; and an itemized statement of the re­
ceipts and expenditures of each of said departments
shall be made to the City Council and published
annually.
Sec. 25. The board of public works shall have
the exclusive power and control over the opening,
grading, paving, repaving, acquiring, widening,
repairing and improving of streets and the purchas­
ing and maintaining parks and cemeteries and
improving the same and the constructing, estab­
lishing and maintaining of a proper system of
sewerage in said City, provided, however, That no
street paving or street improvements of any kind
shall be entered upon until the Mayor and City
Council shall provide by ordinance for the assess­
ment of real estate, especially benefited thereby,
according to the special benefits and advantages
from such street paving and street improvements,
nor until such work shall have been authorized by
ordinance unless otherwise authorized by an affirm­
ative vote of five members of the board of public
works herein named and provided for.
Sec. 26. Said board shall have exclusive power
in the management and control of all moneys aris­
ing from the sale of bonds to be used to assist in
the construction of a high school building and it
shall be its duty to co-operate with the board of

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