It shall be the duty of the Department of Public
Works Superintendent forthwith upon his appointment and qualification
as such, to make and file with the Clerk of the Village a true and
perfect inventory of all tools, implements and property belonging
to said Village and used upon or in connection with the streets of
said Village; during his term of office he shall, subject to the Trustees,
have full charge, control and possession of such tools, implements
and property and be responsible therefor to said Village until the
delivery thereto to, and the receipt therefor by, his successor as
hereinafter provided; upon the qualification of his successor he shall
forthwith deliver to him such tools, implements and property, upon
receiving from him his receipt therefor in duplicate, one of which
shall be forthwith filed with the Clerk of said Village and the other
retained by him.