Sec. 44. Same—official bonds.
The penalties of the official bonds of the following officers
shall be, respectively, as herein enumerated, to wit:
| Mayor |
$ 2,000 |
| Auditor and Clerk |
5,000 |
| Treasurer |
25,000 |
| Commissioner of the Revenue |
3,000 |
| City Engineer |
3,000 |
| Street Commissioner or Foreman |
1,000 |
| Chief of Police |
1,000 |
| Superintendent of Water and Sewers |
1,000 |
| Superintendent of Gas and Light |
1,000 |
| Assistant Superintendent of Gas and Light |
500 |
| Overseer of the Poor |
1,000 |
| Superintendent of Cemeteries |
1,000 |
| Sergeant |
2,000 |
| Constable |
2,000 |
Every official bond required by the ordinances of the city shall
be given in such guaranty company as will be satisfactory to the
Finance Committee, and shall be made payable to the City of
Charlottesville, with condition for the faithful discharge of the
duties of the office to which the person giving it has been elected
or appointed.
The cost of all official bonds shall be at the expense of the city.
Any person elected or appointed to any office who shall for ten
days after the beginning of the term for which he was elected
or appointed, neglect to give such bond and security as may be required
of him, shall thereby vacate his office. (Charter, Sec. 7.)
The Finance Committee shall report to the Council all official
bonds given as required by this section for entry upon its journal
and the bonds shall be filed in the office of the clerk of the
Corporation Court.
