Charter and Ordinances of the City of Flint, Michigan and Rules of the Common Council

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1897 Excerpt: ...charges and may at its discretion remove said member from the police force or order his further suspension; Provided, further, Noticu. That before any such investigation or any action shall be taken by the council, said member so suspended shall be served with a copy of the charges and reasons for suspension, at least five days before such hearing or investigation of charges as aforesaid. Removal. Pay of suspended members. Sec. IV. When any member of the police force shall have been suspended, either by order of the marshal or Common Council, he shall draw no compensation or salary for the period during which he is suspended or after the date of his removal. Duties Sec. V. It shall be the duty of any member of the police force to respond to any and all calls for the purpose of quelling any disturbance, breach of peace or disorderly conduct, when the same is brought to their attention by reliable information. Sec. VI. Any member of the police force violation. violating any of the provisions of the foregoing sections shall be liable to suspension or removal from the police force. Sec. VII. This ordinance shall take effect from and after the 10th day of July, 1897. Approved June 24th, 1897. M. C. Pettibone, Mayor. State Of Michigan, County Of Genesee, ss. City Of Flint, ) I hereby certify that I presented the within ordinance to Mayor M. C. Pettibone June 24th, 1897, and that the said mayor approved the same June 24th, 1897, and returned it to me June 24th, 1897. Dated Flint, June 24th, 1897. Fred P. Baker, Attest: City Clerk. M. C. Pettibone, Mayor. Fred P. Baker, City Clerk. State Of Michigan, County Of Genesee, ss. City Of Flint. ) I hereby certify that on the 24th day of June, 1897, the above and foregoing ordinance was published in the "Flint Evening...