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Revised Ordinances 1861-1887
Wahlert Memorial Library
Loras College
C-85
1861-1887
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Date September 22, 1993
RECORDS OF Wahlert Memorial Library, Loras College
AT Dubuque, Iowa
CONTENTS OF ROLL Dubuque City Council Records 1861-1887
Revised Ordinances January 1861 - April 1887
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Name Wahlert Memorial Library - Loras College
By Randy DeKlotz
Title Operations Manager
Date September 1993
Place Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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Attorney City, To define the duties of 81
Auctions, to tax and regulate 122
Auditor, City, to define the duties of 71
Auctioneers, to tax and regulate 456
Bonds Official, To regulate 68
Bridges, Harbor Improvement, To provide for the protection of, 111
Buildings, Wooden, to prevent erection of 172
Bridge (over Mississippi) ordinance repealed 229
Board of Assessors, to appoint 309
Board of Health 319
Board of Assessors, to amend ordinances 324
Blasting Rock, to prohibit 325
Burch St., Sidewalks width of 425
Bell St., Kennedy and Day 410
Buildings, to prevent acciedents of fire 461
and regulate erection 481
Board of Health established 485
An Ordinance Establishing the City Seal
Sec 1. "La Petite Nuit"
H L Stout
Wm McLenan
January 24, 1861
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An Ordinance to provide for the meeting of the City Council
Sec 1. Regular meeting shall be held first Thursday of each month at the Council Chamber in the City Hall.
Sec 2. Special meeting may be called at any time
An Ordinance to provide for the meetings of the City Council
January 24, 1861
H L Stout
Wm McLenan
An Ordinance to regulate elections and provide for the qualification and payment of city officers
Sec 1. Appoint two Judges and a Clerk of the election for each Ward
notice of election in each ward, proclamation of the mayor
Section 4 of City Charter
time for opening and closing the polls
Sec 2. Recorder, Treasurer, Auditor, Marshal, Harbor Master shall execute bonds
good and sufficient sureties
An Ordinance to regulate elections and provide for the qualification and payment of city officers
Sec 2. All official bonds of city officers shall remain in the custody of the Recorder
Sec 3. All persons elected or appointed to any city office shall take and subscribe an Oath of Office
No person not a qualified voter shall be elected or appointed to any office of the city.
Sec 4. Salaries of all city officers shall be fixed by the City Council
Sec 5. Any city officer who shall refuse or neglect without just cause any duty shall be subject to penalty
Section 39 of the City Charter
An Ordinance to regulate elections and provide for the qualification and payment of city officers
Sec 6. All city officers shall remain in office during the pleasure of the Council
but the term of office shall not extend beyond the annual city election in each year
January 24, 1861
Mayor - H L Stout
Attest - William McLenan, Recorder
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An Ordinance to Regulate Official Bonds
Sec 1. Officers in the city, elected or appointed, shall present to the City Council a Bond
with at least two good and sufficient sureties, resident Freeholders of said city, in such penal sumas the City Council
Shall promptly pay over all monies which may come into his hands by virtue of his office
Promptly account for all balances of money remaining in his hands at the termination of his office
Preservation of all books, papers, money or other property belonging to said City
An Ordinance to Regulate Official Bonds
Sec 2. Official Bonds shall be filed in the Office of the City Recorder
Breach of any condition, such Bond shall be prosecuted in the name of the City
January 24, 1861
Mayor - H L Stout
Attest - William McLenan, Recorder
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Repealed
An Ordinance to Define the Duties of the Recorder of the City of Dubuque
January 24, 1861
Sec 1. Attend every meeting of the City Council, furnish the Mayor with an abstract of unfinished business.
Keep a correct record of the proceedings of the City Council
Issue all notices of regular and special elections required to be given by law or in pursuance of any resolution or ordinance of the City Council
An Ordinance to Define the Duties of the Recorder of the City of Dubuque
Sec 1. Notify all committees of their appointment and of the business referred to them
Notify all inspectors and other officers of their election
Opening streets and highways
Sec 2. Recorder shall keep all Records, Papers, and official Documents
Shall as soon as practicable after each meeting of the Council prepare an abstract of the business transacted
and a correct copy of all Ordinances adopted, and shall deliver them immediately to the City Printer for publication
Sec 3. Recorder shall keep the Seal of the City and shall duly attest thereby all deeds and other papers required to be so attested
Keep a book of deeds and contracts.
Sec 4. Index all Ordinances by their title, keep a list of committees and of the business referred to them
An Ordinance to Define the Duties of the Recorder of the City of Dubuque
Sec 4. Register of licenses granted in the city
Passed January 24, 1861
Attest: William McLenan - Recorder
Repealed
An Ordinance to define the duties of the City Auditor
Sec 1. Auditor shall be general accountant of the city, preserve all city account books, vouchers, documents, and papers
Sec 2. It shall be the duty of the Auditor: First, to examine, audit, and adjust all claims against the city, payments, certify City Council balance
Second, keep in proper books the accounts of the city
Third, countersign and keep a register of all warrants drawn on the treasury
Repealed
An Ordinance to define the duties of the City Auditor
Sec 2. Fourth, deliver to the persons entitled to recieve the same
Fifth, keep an account of all debts due to or from the city. Bill Book in which to enter all bonds
Sixth, keep in proper books the accounts between the city and city treasurer
Sec 3. Keep separate accounts with the different funds
Sec 4. Auditor shall certify the amount due to the City Council at its next regular meeting.
At all times permit members of the Council to examine the books
Repealed
An Ordinance to define the duties of the City Auditor
Sec 5. All officers shall make report and payment
Make and present semi-annual reports, ending with the month of February and August of each year
Passed January 24, 1861
H L Stout - Mayor
Attest: William McLenan - Recorder
Repealed
An Ordinance to define the duties of the Treasurer of the City of Dubuque
Repealed
An Ordinance to define the duties of the Treasurer of the City of Dubuque
Out
An Ordinance to define the powers and duties of the Marshal
Out
An Ordinance to define the powers and duties of the Marshal
Out
An Ordinance to define the powers and duties of the Marshal
Repealed
An Ordinance to provide for the appointment of City Engineer for the City of Dubuque and to define his duties
Repealed
An Ordinance to provide for the appointment of City Engineer for the City of Dubuque and to define his duties
Repealed
An Ordinance to provide for the appointment of City Engineer for the City of Dubuque and to define his duties
Repealed
An Ordinance to provide for the appointment of a street commissioner, and to define his duties
Repealed
An Ordinance to provide for the appointment of a street commissioner, and to define his duties
Repealed
An Ordinance to provide for the appointment of a street commissioner, and to define his duties
Repealed
An Ordinance to define the duties of the City Attorney
Repealed
An Ordinance to define the duties of the City Attorney
Out
An Ordinance to provide for the regulating of weights and measures
Out
An Ordinance to provide for the regulating of weights and measures
Out
An Ordinance to provide for the regulating of weights and measures
An Ordinance in relation to the public landing and to regulate wharfage
An Ordinance in relation to the public landing and to regulate wharfage
An Ordinance in relation to the public landing and to regulate wharfage
An Ordinance in relation to the public landing and to regulate wharfage
Repealed
An Ordinance to define the boundaries of Wards
Repealed
An Ordinance to define the boundaries of Wards
Repealed
An Ordinance to define the boundaries of Wards
Repealed
An Ordinance to regulate the manner of fixing grades in the City of Dubuque
Repealed
An Ordinance to regulate the manner of fixing grades in the City of Dubuque
Out
An Ordinance to provide for opening, altering, or annulling streets, alleys, and highways in the City of Dubuque
Out
An Ordinance to provide for opening, altering, or annulling streets, alleys, and highways in the City of Dubuque
Out
An Ordinance to provide for opening, altering, or annulling streets, alleys, and highways in the City of Dubuque
Out
An Ordinance to provide for opening, altering, or annulling streets, alleys, and highways in the City of Dubuque
Out
An Ordinance to provide for opening, altering, or annulling streets, alleys, and highways in the City of Dubuque
An Ordinance to provide for paving and macadamizing streets
An Ordinance to provide for paving and macadamizing streets
An Ordinance to provide for paving and macadamizing streets
An Ordinance to provide for paving and macadamizing streets
An Ordinance regulating the paving of sidewalks
An Ordinance regulating the paving of sidewalks
An Ordinance in relation to streets and sidewalks
An Ordinance in relation to streets and sidewalks
An Ordinance in relation to streets and sidewalks
An Ordinance in relation to streets and sidewalks
An Ordinance in relation to streets and sidewalks
An Ordinance in relation to streets and sidewalks
An Ordinance in relation to streets and sidewalks
An Ordinance in relation to streets and sidewalks
An Ordinance in relation to streets and sidewalks
An Ordinance in relation to streets and sidewalks
An Ordinance to establish and dedicate a Public Square
An Ordinance to establish and dedicate a Public Square
Out
An Ordinance to provide for the protections of Harbor Improvement Bridges
Repealed
An Ordinance to establish and regulate markets
Repealed
An Ordinance to establish and regulate markets
Repealed
An Ordinance to establish and regulate markets
Repealed
An Ordinance to establish and regulate markets
Repealed
An Ordinance to establish and regulate markets
Out
An Ordinance to establish Hay, Wood, and Grain Markets
Out
An Ordinance to establish Hay, Wood, and Grain Markets
Out
An Ordinance regulating the use of the Public Scales
Out
An Ordinance regulating the use of the Public Scales
Out
An Ordinance regulating the use of the Public Scales
Repealed
An Ordinance regulating licenses
Repealed
An Ordinance regulating licenses
Repealed
An Ordinance regulating licenses
Repealed
An Ordinance regulating licenses
Repealed
An Ordinance to tax and regulate auction sales
Repealed
An Ordinance to tax and regulate auction sales
An Ordinance to license Omnibuses and regulate the charges conveyance therein
An Ordinance to license Omnibuses and regulate the charges conveyance therein
Repealed
An Ordinance for the regulation of the Dubuque and Dunleith Ferry
Repealed
An Ordinance for the regulation of the Dubuque and Dunleith Ferry
Repealed
An Ordinance for the regulation of the Dubuque and Dunleith Ferry
An Ordinance to Regulate Ferries
November 1, 1860
Out
An Ordinance to establish and regulate the Fire Department
Out
An Ordinance to establish and regulate the Fire Department
Out
An Ordinance to establish and regulate the Fire Department
Out
An Ordinance to establish and regulate the Fire Department
Out
An Ordinance to establish and regulate the Fire Department
Out
An Ordinance to establish and regulate the Fire Department
Out
An Ordinance to prevent Fires
Out
An Ordinance to prevent Fires
Out
An Ordinance to provide for the levy and collection of taxes
Out
An Ordinance to provide for the levy and collection of taxes
Out
An Ordinance to provide for the levy and collection of taxes
Out
An Ordinance to provide for the levy and collection of taxes
Out
An Ordinance to provide for the levy and collection of taxes
Out
An Ordinance to provide for the levy and collection of taxes
Out
An Ordinance to provide for the levy and collection of taxes
Out
An Ordinance to provide for the levy and collection of taxes
Out
An Ordinance to amend an Ordinance to provide for the levy and collection of taxes
Out
An Ordinance to amend an Ordinance to provide for the levy and collection of taxes
Out
An Ordinance to amend an Ordinance to provide for the levy and collection of taxes
Out
An Ordinance to require the filling up and raising of lots, to prevent stagnant water thereon
Out
An Ordinance to require the filling up and raising of lots, to prevent stagnant water thereon
Out
An Ordinance to require the filling up and raising of lots, to prevent stagnant water thereon
Building Code
An Ordinance to prevent the erection of dangerous walls
Building Code
An Ordinance to prevent the erection of dangerous walls
Out
An Ordinance to provide for the establishment of a City Police
Out
An Ordinance to provide for the establishment of a City Police
Out
An Ordinance to provide for the establishment of a City Police
An Ordinance for the protection of the Public Peace
An Ordinance for the protection of the Public Peace
An Ordinance for the protection of the Public Peace
An Ordinance for the protection of the Public Peace
An Ordinance to prevent Nuisances
An Ordinance to prevent Nuisances
An Ordinance to prevent Nuisances
Out
An Ordinance to secure the health of the City
Out
An Ordinance to secure the health of the City
An Ordinance to restrain Gaming
An Ordinance to restrain Gaming
Out
An Ordinance to prevent hogs from running at large
Out
An Ordinance to prevent hogs from running at large
Out
An Ordinance to license, tax, and regulate the keeping of Dogs
Out
An Ordinance to license, tax, and regulate the keeping of Dogs
An Ordinance to define the City Cemetery, to protect the same, and to define the duties of City Sexton
An Ordinance to define the City Cemetery, to protect the same, and to define the duties of City Sexton
An Ordinance to define the City Cemetery, to protect the same, and to define the duties of City Sexton
An Ordinance to define the City Cemetery, to protect the same, and to define the duties of City Sexton
An Ordinance to provide for the prosecution for penalties
An Ordinance to provide for the prosecution for penalties
An Ordinance to provide for summoning juries
An Ordinance to provide for the making of deeds and releases by the City of Dubuque
An Ordinance to provide for lighting the City of Dubuque with gas
An Ordinance to provide for lighting the City of Dubuque with gas
Out - Building Code
An Ordinance to prevent the erection of Wooden Buildings in the Block bounded by 2nd and 3rd Streets, and Main and Locust Streets.
Out - Building Code
An Ordinance to prevent the erection of Wooden Buildings in the Block bounded by 2nd and 3rd Streets, and Main and Locust Streets
An Ordinance to vacate a portion of the Eagle Point Road so called, lying between Orange and Jackson Streets, in the City of Dubuque
An Ordinance to adopt and establish the seal of the City Court of the City of Dubuque
An Ordinance to provide for paying the expenses of the City Court
An Ordinance to enfore the observance of the Sabbath
Ordinance No. 99
An Ordinance to change the name of Julien Avenue to Lorimer Avenue
An Ordinance Providing for the settlement of the indebtedness of the City of Dubuque
An Ordinance Providing for the settlement of the indebtedness of the City of Dubuque
An Ordinance Providing for the settlement of the indebtedness of the City of Dubuque
An Ordinance to regulate the sale of Wood and create the office of Wood Measurer and define his duties
An Ordinance to regulate the sale of Wood and create the office of Wood Measurer and define his duties
Ordinance Amendment - Out
An Ordinance to regulate Saloons and the keeping thereof
An Ordinance to regulate Saloons and the keeping thereof
An Ordinance for the better protection of the property and lives of the people against fire
An Ordinance Entitled an Ordinance to establish a Quarantine and establish regulations of health
An Ordinance Entitled an Ordinance to establish a Quarantine and establish regulations of health
An Ordinance Entitled an Ordinance to establish a Quarantine and establish regulations of health
An Ordinance to guard against the running away of horses or teams and provide for the hitching of the same
An Ordinance to amend an Ordinance to prevent the erection of wooden buildings on any of the lots abutting on either side of Main St.
An Ordinance to amend an Ordinance to prevent the erection of wooden buildings on any of the lots abutting on either side of Main St
Repealed
An Ordinance to establish and regulate the Fire Department and to repeal all former Ordinances in relation to the same subject
Repealed
An Ordinance to establish and regulate the Fire Department and to repeal all former Ordinances in relation to the same subject
Repealed
An Ordinance to establish and regulate the Fire Department and to repeal all former Ordinances in relation to the same subject
Repealed
An Ordinance to establish and regulate the Fire Department and to repeal all former Ordinances in relation to the same subject
City Seal
Out
An Ordinance to provide for the establishment of a market in the first ward
An Ordinance to establish Eagle Point Ferry and construct a levee in connection therewith
An Ordinance to establish Eagle Point Ferry and construct a levee in connection therewith
An Ordinance to establish Eagle Point Ferry and construct a levee in connection therewith
An Ordinance to establish a submarine Railroad
An Ordinance prescribing the mode in which charges may be preferred against any officer under the city government, and for hearing and determining the same by City Council
An Ordinance prescribing the mode in which charges may be preferred against any officer under the city government, and for hearing and determining the same by City Council
An Ordinance prescribing the mode in which charges may be preferred against any officer under the city government, and for hearing and determining the same by City Council
Blank
Out - Repealed
An Ordinance providing for the appointment of an Inspector of Wood, and regulating the sale of wood for fuel in the city of Dubuque
Out - Repealed
An Ordinance providing for the appointment of an Inspector of Wood, and regulating the sale of wood for fuel in the city of Dubuque
Out - Repealed
An Ordinance providing for the appointment of an Inspector of Wood, and regulating the sale of wood for fuel in the city of Dubuque
Out - Repealed
An Ordinance providing for the appointment of an Inspector of Wood, and regulating the sale of wood for fuel in the city of Dubuque
Out - Repealed
An Ordinance providing for the appointment of an Inspector of Wood, and regulating the sale of wood for fuel in the city of Dubuque
Blank
An Ordinance granting the right of way to the Dunlieth and Dubuque Bridge Company,
for a Rail Road across and along certain streets, alleys, levees, and public property in the city of Dubuque.
And the right to locate the westerly of said Bridge on the outer levee.
Blank
An Ordinance granting the right of way to the Dunlieth and Dubuque Bridge Company,
for a Rail Road across and along certain streets, alleys, levees, and public property in the city of Dubuque.
And the right to locate the westerly end of said Bridge on the outer levee.
An Ordinance granting the right of way to the Dunlieth and Dubuque Bridge Company,
for a Rail Road across and along certain streets, alleys, levees, and public property in the city of Dubuque.
And the right to locate the westerly of said Bridge on the outer levee.
Out
An Ordinance to amend an Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance regulating the paving of sidewalks"
Repealed
An Ordinance authorizing and regulating Street Railways in the City of Dubuque