2801 Report (draft), "By-Laws relating the Water Department," no date but presumed 1907

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n By-Laws relating to Water Department Section 1. The provisions of Section 1 of the "Rules and Regulations of the Water Department" adopted by vote of the town on March 23, 1896 , and subsequently approved by the Superior Court shall be continued in force and considered as a part of t= ese By-Laws . Said section reads as follows : Section 1. At a meeting called for that purpose , to be held in April, 1896 , the town shall elect by ballot a Water Board , consisting of three legal voters , to be called Water Commissioners , one of whom shall be elected. for the tern of three years , one for the term of two years , and one for the term of one year , all of said terms to date .from the annual meeting in March, and thereafter the town shall annually elect by ballot one member of said board for the term of three years. Every in.ember-elect of said board shall be sworn to the faithful performance of his Z duties . No member shall receive any salary or other compensa- tion for his services . Section 2 . Such Board of Water Commissioners, subject to the direction and control of the town as expressed by a a ants .from time to time shall have the voters of the in bit , care and management of the town' s system ofwater supply r derived ,f IUm the Metropolitans System, and of the property and bu,*iness connected with such su _ pl a„r , including 11 con- struction and repair work and the making of contracts there- for . Section 3. The Water Board may appoint a superintendent , �ro t �V