Chap. 291.—An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 12, 23 and 32 of an act
entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate
the town of South Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk, approved Septemter
11, 1919, as heretofore amended, which town has since become the city of
South Norfolk, and to provide a charter for the city of South Norfolk. ap-
proved March 20, 1924, as heretofore amended. [H B 271]

Approved March 21, 1928

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That sections
twelve, twenty-three and thirty-two, of an act entitled an act to amend
and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of South
Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk, approved September eleventh,
nineteen hundred and nineteen, as heretofore amended, which town
has since become the city of South Norfolk; and to provide a charter
for the city of South Norfolk, approved March twentieth, nineteen
hundred and twenty-four, as heretofore amended, be amended and re-
enacted so as to read as follows:

Section 12. It shall be unlawful for any officer or employee, elected
by the people or appointed by the council, in a committee, municipal
hoard, mayor or head of department, to fill more than one office, under
the government of said city, or to be employed in more than one cap-
acity by said city, or to hold both an office and other employment under
said city at the same time, provided that the same person shall hold
the ofice or employment of street commissioner and sanitary inspector,
which officer shall perform all of the duties now required of both
said officers or employees, and that the compensation of the street com-
missioner and sanitary inspector shall be fixed by the council at a sum
not to exceed one hundred and fifty dollars per month. The street
commissioner and the sanitary inspector shall be subject to the orders
of the mayor, and may be removed at the pleasure of the city council.

Section 23. The said treasurer shall collect and receive all monies
belonging to the city and shall perform such other duties as are re-
quired by the general laws and which may be prescribed by the com-
mon council. He shall receive for his services such compensation as
‘he common council may, from time to time, allow, not to exceed the
sum of three thousand dollars per annum. In case the common council
should fail to fix the compensation of the treasurer, he shall be entitled
o such fees for his services as are provided in the general laws for
reasurers in cities, but when his compensation has been fixed by the
‘common council he shall not thereafter be entitled to any fees as treas-
rer.

Section 32. All fines and penalties, and costs incident thereto 1m-
osed and collected for violations of city ordinances, rules, regulations
nd by-laws shall be for the use of said city and shall be turned into
he city treasury.

All acts or parts of acts in conflict with this act are hereby re-
ealed, in so far as they affect the provisions of this act.

Inasmuch as the necessities of the city require prompt action, an
mergency exists, rendering it necessary that this act shall go into
peration at once, therefore this act shall be in force from its passage.