13-1225.   Same; manager of collections and accounts; qualifications; duties; bonds.The board of public utilities shall appoint a manager ofcollections and accounts to serve at the pleasure of the board and who:(1) shall keep a regular set of books for the water plant and the electricplant, showing in detail the business transactions of each of theplants; (2) shall be an accountantnot less than thirty years of age and with not less than five years'experience in utility accounting; (3) shall have generalsupervision and charge of all office employees of the departments; and (4)shall monthly make acomplete report to the board and to the governingbody of the city, showing the transactions of the preceding month andthe financial condition of the water department and the electric-lightdepartment. Such report shall also include a correct account of allcollections, appropriations, expenditures and approved claims entitledto payment.

      A bond to the city in a sum to be fixed by the board conditioned on thefaithful performance of the duties of the manager and any assistants shall beobtained and paid pro rata out of revenue of the departments.

      History:   L. 1929, ch. 126, § 6; L. 1980, ch. 72, § 5; April 14.