Show I 1 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 THE SCHOOL LAW excerpts applicable to 0 o the I 1 he approach ilag election 0 I 1 I 1 cwm IBE IRE c 1 SCHOOL DI I 1 arol ani Ce lating to t compiling the duties of the board k jiing ri ing Com and aud dill CIA 1 in compliance with a request from many citizens to publish that part of 0 tie the late school jan which is of loal local interest terest jn the and articles arri clea are published below there are axe two or three smaller references P I 1 I 1 connected with it throughout the whole law whick will be published tomorrow to morrow 0 1 I I 1 arricale xv schools in cities I 1 sec all clytiea 0 the first and second classes shall be governed by 11 the provisions ot of this article each city subject tt 0 the provisions of this article and all territory which aba abail I 1 hereafter be added thereto sh ceball all coul constitute one school district and district schools therein shall be free lo 10 all residents resident of faid eald district between I 1 the ages of sis ali and eighteen ye ears s all district schools in in eaid said dist district rie t I 1 shall ishall be under the direction and control of the board of education sac see the board of education la in each city of the first clas shall con sis t of the mayor and two trustees to I 1 be elected by and from ea h municipal a ward in cities of the second class it Z shall consist of the mayor and one 1 trustee lo 10 be elected by each I 1 municipal ward of the city such I 1 trustees shall be and remain during their term of office resident registered voters of the ward from which hey they are elected said bairda of education may hold their meet meetings iDge at the city 1 halls alle of their respective cities every t registered voter who lias has been a it resident of the school d district fir for thirty daya days immediately preceding the dy day of election for trustees shall be entitled r I 1 to vote at such election on the second monday in in july next after the approval of this act and biennially thereafter there ahall i be e elected by and from each muni i cipal ward in all cities of the second claps one school trustee whose term of office shall ba bs two years and until bis his successor Is elected and qualified and at such time each municipal 1 11 ward of cities of the first class shall 61 elect two trustees one tor for the term of one year and one for the term of two years each of whom hoin shall hold his office until bia his successor is elected and qualified and annually there thereafter aff er V in cities of the first class one trus trustee t ee q shall ba be elected by aud and from each municipal ward forthe for the term of t two wo Y years ear and until his successor ia 19 e elected en and qualified se sec c fifteen days before any k elt election xion for school trus trustees tees for levying I 1 taxes for voting on the issuance of bonds or for any other purpose jamea named in this article the city concis counci s of the several cities shall ampol appoint t from each municipal ward th three e e adges of auch such election each of 15 said aid b i judges shall be a registered voter in th the e ward in which euch such election is to be held the judges of el action so appointed shall appoint one of their number to 0 a act c t as clerk who shall hall s keep a full full re record c 0 ads of the election in c altti laang ng a list of the persons who vote ti tj be certified by the judges of election ution the said judges shall conduct said election according to the provisions of this article and shall issue issue I 1 to each 0 of t the trustees who shall be elected a certificate of Us his election 1 before entering upon the duties oi of 1 their office each judge of election shall take and subscribe aub scribe the oath of office prescribed by law I 1 notice of tia time and place of holding said elections and the time daring during which the polls will remain open which shall not be less than I 1 I 1 eight hours shall be given by k v the mayor or the person acting as mayor of said city for six six consecutive cays pays and within ten days previous thereto by publishing such notice in in a newspaper published in in raid said city or by posting said brotice in ten public con op lenous places in said bald city for not less i than ten days previous to eaid said election I 1 the said election shall be held in the municipal wards at the ti time me I 1 and place deigna designated ted in said notice the voting be by ballot and the votes shall be counted in open meeting cec all elections for school it trustees for levying taxes for voting on the issuance of bonds or for any other purpose ee shall be held in the several municipal wards of the me cities and at all euch such elections the judges of election shall register the name of each voter at the time his vote is cast and shall immediately file such register I 1 with the clerk of the board of education such stich register shall be a public record and subject to inspection by any ILDY P person erson all elections shall be conducted and the qualifications of voters f under this article shall be the sime same ae as requited in article V of this act when voting on similar questions except that the judges of election tion shall be appointed Y by the city coun councill cili as provided la in section of this thin act sec the board ot of L education du cation shall elect their own officers an and d fill any vacancy which may occur I 1 in aa I 1 their body provided that any va cancy occurring previous to the annual trustee election having an un expired term shall be filled for both each une expired aired term at the first trustee election 1 tx ion thereafter thereafter and the ballots shall be as follows to fill oil one 1 aired term ending second monday in in 1 july A D 10 organization OF BOARD sec see la the board of education shall organize before the laet last day of I 1 july in each year the mayor shall be president and the board shall 11 elect a diee president from tta its members r and a cleric clerk who shall hold their 14 offices for the ilia term of oce year and until their successors are elected and qualified a and d shall also elect a superintendent perin of district schools who hall not be a member of the board R and nd who w bo shall hold bis his office for the term of two years and until his sue cessor ia is elected and qualified the board shall have the authority at I 1 any regular meeting to fill any va cancy which may occur among the officers of the board all officers 1 1 elected or appointed by the board shall be reg registered labored voters of the city in which they are to serve bee sec the school year shall c rom 0 mence with the farat fi ret T of july a annually and close with the last list day of june following the annual r reports e of the I 1 I 1 and nd of the several committees shall be presented to the tle board on or before 1 1 the first in in july of e each itch year 1 1 sec see it shall be the duty dawyot of the president lo 10 preside at all meetings of the board V t app appoint all committees whose appointment is not otherwise provided for in this act b and to sign all warrants ordered by the board of education to be drawn upon the city treasurer for school moneys in case cosa of 0 absence absent or the disability 0 of I 1 V the president hia his duties shall be performed by the vice president demex of THE CLERIC sec it shall be tha the duty of the clerk to attend all meetings of the board keep an accuro accurate te journal of ita its proceedings have the tile care and custody of the records and papers apers countersign all warrants I 1 draft ra Q n upon the treasurer by order of I 1 the board keep an account of all moneys paid to the treasurer on account of said board and of all moneys paid or orders drawn on the 1 treasurer by oder oder ot of eald said board and I 1 at levonce le tonce once in every elx six months t I 1 1 A k ap W I 1 0 prepare and anaa a 5 a to be published publia hed in p newspaper Z r having general ciraula t aioo i 0 n f in n 8 said S i d city a statement under oath first tha ilia moneys on h hand do at the data date of last report the moneys hecei received ved by the treasurer since the latt last report and aud from rona what source received second the amount of sinking fund land and bow how invested thi d the moneys paid oat to whom and for what paid fourth t lie b bal 1 anre of I 1 school moneys in th the b bands andson of the treasurer fifth the number dale date and find amount of e aery ery bond issued and redeemed under the authority given in this act and the amount received and raid paid and perform euch such other duties as the board or its committees may require lie ile shall shallie receive for bis his services eer vices puch such compensation as the board shall fix and determine DUTIES OF THE sec see the superintendent shall have charge and control of the district schools ot of the city subject to the orders rules regulations and bylaws by laws of the board of education and shall receive for bis his services fer vices such compensation as the board may fix and determine e the superintendent of schools may be the clerk of the board of education sec before entering upon the discharge of his duties the clerk of the board of education shall rive give a it bond to the board of education of mich such city in the sum eurn of one tho asand dollars with good and sufficient sureties to ba approved by the board forthe tor the faithful performance of hla life d itier and shall take and subscribe an oath or affirmation before the city recorder jer that be he will support t the constitution of the united states state UK and nd the laws of the territory of utah and faithfully perform the duties of hil hi office DUTIES AND BOND OF 0 TRE sec the treasurer of the city shall be the treasurer of the board of education and shall give such bond to the board aa as it may require said bond to be approved by the board and filed with its clerk he ile shall prepare and submit in in writing a monthly report of the finances of eald said board and pay school moneys only upon a warrant signed by the president or in his absence by the vice president and countersigned counter signed by y th the clerk e rk the treasurer shall receive for his service services such amount as the board of education may fix and determine bee there shall not be any expenditure involving an amount greater than one hundred dollars except in accordance with the provisions v is one of a written contract EXAMINING COMMITTEE sec the board of education shall appoint from their number or at otherwise two competent persons who associated with the city superintendent shall constitute an examining committee and the superintendent chall hall be chairman of eaid said committee said examining committee shall have and exercise within the city the same power as the county biard bard of examiners exercises within the county outside of the city and teachers employed by the board of education shall possess all the qualifications of and be subject to the same examination aa teachers employed by district school boards and be entill entitled d to a certificate ai provided in at article bicle III of this act the examining committee my may accept teachers certificates issued by the county board of examiners the board of education shall det determine determine emine the compensation of eaid said examining committee and shall nil 1111 any vacancy therein TOWERS POWERS OK OF BOARD sec the school trustees of said city together with the mayor thereof I 1 shall be a body corporate under the be name of the doard board of education of the city of and said board in the name aforesaid ma may v sue and be sued may take bold lease sell and convey real and personal property as the interests of the schools may require said trustees shall have the power and authority to administer oatha in proof of claims claim and accounts against eaid said corporation and no such claims or accounts except salaries of teachers shall be audited or allowed by auy any board of education unless the correctness of the same shall be prove I 1 under oali oath bec when the board of education shall have completed th their belr I 1 first organization under and acco accord rd ing to the provision of this art act it shall have general supervision of all the tile district schools ot of the city the official terms of all trustees holding c office mee at the time odthe of the passage of this act tn in any city of the birdt or second 1 I dies shall continue until the expiration of the current school 1 year ald and until the board of deduc education tion lie herein rein pr provided 0 vid ad for is organized and they shall make their reports according to law at the expiration of the school year ear in 1890 all school dist districts octo in citira cities included in this act P ahall sit cease to exist and all school district offices shall become vacant on the org organization of such b beard card of education see the election and qualification of the board of education for any city the trustees of all school districts in eaid said ity city shall convey con ey and deliver all the property of eaid said districts to the board of eJ education of eaid said city and the title to all such properly property and all property hereafter acquired tor for deboo school property purposes pur potes fes in said city shall be conveyed to and vest in sa said id board ot education for the use of the district schools of eaid aid city and all rights claims and caus causes of 1 action to or tor for said or theus the uee eor or income thereof or for any conversion disposition or withholding thereof or tor for R any n Y damage or i injury jy thereto a shall hal at once vest I 1 in at the b e board ar d of edu du cation of eald said city in in trust for the aae use of the district schools of tha the city and raid paid board in the name aforesaid may albrig bring and maintain act actions ioto to recover protect and preserve pre perve ve ill alio property and rights of the district schools and to enforce any contract relating thereto and in its said name may y sue and be sued in any court of law or equity and all outstanding debts and obligations of any such school districts shall 11 be paid by such board of education sac the board board of education 0 of I 1 said city shall have po power and au authority to baie or sell schoolhouse sites construct and erect I 1 sc school hoot buil building dingi and furnish the bame 3 establish industrial or manual training schools high schools establish and support district libraries purchase exchange repair and improve the school apparatus boike bo Ls furniture fix fixtures tares and all 11 other 0 her school supplies in bald said schools supply and in loin in to pupils in the several gradia and departments ot of said schools free of charge all text boodt and supplies used by pupils of said schools collect all books ard a atus loaned to pupils of the district schools of eaid said city do all things needful for the maintenance prosperity and success of eald said schools school and the promotion of education adopt bylaws by laws and rules for the procedure 0 of the boa board rd of education and make ar aad d enforce all needful rules and regulations ions for the control and mana manage ge ment of the district schools of said r city 1 I ac bee no property shall be sold or conveyed by the board of educato on except upon resolution of the board duly adopted at a regular vie meeting eting and not then without an I 1 affirmative recorded vote of at least t two o thirds of all the members of eald said board TTY CITY SCHOOL TAXES sec see all property held by the board of ed education for the uee use of of district school shall be e exempt P ir from m taxation and shall not irl bo taken on in any manner for or any debt due from tile cit city L bee 11 0 for all purposes of taxation the whole city ball shall constitute one school district 1 1 ii |