[CC 1987 §100.130; Ord. No. 110 §§3 — 5, 5-21-1947; Ord. No. 561 §§1 — 3, 4-20-1964]
A. United
States standard time for the zone in which the City of Northwoods
is located shall be the official time of said City, except that the
official time for the City of Northwoods shall be advanced one (1)
hour from 2:00 A.M. on the last Sunday in April until 2:00 A.M. on
the last Sunday in October in each year.
B. When
reference is made to any time without qualification in any ordinance,
resolution or order heretofore passed or which may be passed hereafter
by the Board of Aldermen or in any official notice, advertisement
or documents of the City, or in any contract to which the City is
a party, it shall be understood to refer to the official time of the
City as herein described. When the words "daylight-saving
time" are used, the reference shall be to the advanced time
herein prescribed as the official time from the last Sunday in April
until the last Sunday in October.
C. Nothing
herein contained shall be interpreted as closing establishments selling
intoxicating beverages by the drink on days authorized before the
hour of 2:30 A.M. when daylight-saving time is in effect.
D. In
all ordinances, resolutions or orders of the Board of Aldermen and
in all official notices, advertisements or documents of the City and
in all contracts to which the City is a party relating to the time
of performance of any act by any officer or department of the City
or relating to the time within which any rights shall accrue or determine
or within which any act shall or shall not be performed by any person,
it shall be understood and intended that the time shall be the official
time of the City as herein prescribed.
E. All
clocks or other timepieces in or upon public buildings or other premises
maintained at the expense of the City shall be set and run according
to the official time as provided herein. It is hereby made the duty
of the officer or other person having control and charge of such building
or buildings and premises to see that said clocks or other timepieces
are set and run in accordance with official time.
F. Any
person violating any of the provisions of this Section shall be fined
not less than five dollars ($5.00) nor more than two hundred dollars
($200.00) for each offense.
[CC 1987 §100.140; Ord. No. 83-7 §1, 5-24-1983]
All persons are forbidden to make, draw, utter, or deliver,
with intent to defraud, any check, draft, or other order to the City
of Northwoods, further providing said check, draft, or order shall
be made good and paid to the City of Northwoods within ten (10) days,
and the maker or drawer of said instrument shall pay to the City the
sum of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) to cover the costs of any notice
sent by the City, cost of presentation, and bank or other charges,
provided that the said twenty-five dollars ($25.00) shall be paid
within ten (10) days after notification to the City of Northwoods
that the said negotiable instrument was not honored.
[Ord. No. 09-05 §1, 7-14-2009]
A. The
Mayor and/or City Administrator shall have authority to sign checks
on behalf of the City.
B. The
Acting President of the Board of Aldermen shall sign checks issued
to the Mayor or City Administrator.
[CC 1987 §100.170; Ord. No. 84-2 §1, 1-24-1984; Ord. No. 84-3 §1, 1-24-1984; Ord. No. 84-4 §§1 — 2, 1-24-1984]
A. The
Mayor of this City is hereby authorized, empowered and instructed
to file with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
an application to participate in the Urban Homesteading Program and
to take such action and file such other applications as are necessary
and proper for the participation by the City of Northwoods in the
Urban Homesteading Program and such other coordinated or related programs
that may be necessary to establish and develop a satisfactory homesteading
program.
B. The
Mayor is hereby authorized to enter into an agreement with HUD/FHA
for the purchase through negotiations from HUD/FHA of all property
within the City of Northwoods, Missouri, which HUD/FHA has acquired
through foreclosure or other means. The exact terms for the purchase
of each particular piece of property will be negotiated by the Mayor,
as approved by the Board of Aldermen.
C. The
City of Northwoods, Missouri, is hereby authorized to purchase, hold,
lease, sell, or otherwise dispose of any property, real or personal,
it now owns or may hereafter acquire, provided said property is located
within the boundaries of the City of Northwoods, Missouri; all in
accordance with its powers as granted to all Fourth Class Cities under
the Revised Statutes of Missouri.
D. The
Mayor of the City of Northwoods, Missouri, is hereby authorized to
sign any and all papers in connection with the purchase, lease, sale,
or other disposition of any property.