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Section 3. County Road Tax. The territory within the limits of the City of
Ashland as now existihg and as may be hereafter extended is hereby excepted
out of the jurisdiction of the County Court of Jackson County for licensing
purposes and road purposes, and the City Council shall have full and exclusive
jurisdiction over the same. The inhabitants of the City shall be exempt from the
payment of road taxes and assessments of the property within the City for road
work, except such taxes as may be levied and assessed by the City Council, and
all such taxes shall be placed in a separate fund and used for str_eet purposes
within the limits of the City and not otherwise.
ARTICLE Xlll - Appointive Officers
Section 1. Appointive Officers. The Mayor, with the confirmation by the
Council, shall appoint a City Administrator, City Attorney and such other officers
as the Council deems necessary. The Council may combine any two or more
appointive offices. (Charter amendment 5-23-78)
Section lA. Separate Police and Fire Departments. The City of Ashland
shall maintain a fire department which is separate and distinct from the City
police department. The employees of one department shall not be assigned to
do the job functions of employees in the other department. (Charter amendment
1-4-86)
Section 2. Qualifications, Duties and Salaries. The Council shall, by
ordinances, prescribe the duties of appointive officers, and determine their
compensation and qualifications, except the Municipal Judge shall be a member
of the Oregon State Bar. T~'~Cou~cil may designate any appointive officer t-{5''')
/'supervise any. other appointive officer, except the Municipal Judge in the/./
e~rcise cexercise of his/her judicial.______.__ duties. ~ ~
Section 3. Removal. The Mayor, with the consent of the Council, may
suspend and remove any appointive officer at any time.
Section 4. Interest in City Contracts. Except as provided otherwise by
law, no officer, agent or employee shall have any interest in any City contract
made by him/her in his/her official capacity or by any public committee, board,
commission or department of which he/she is a member, agent or employee,
except that the employment of the officer, agent or employee shall not be
considered a contract for the purposes of this section.
ARTICLE XIV - Chief of Police: Powers and Duties
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