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NAUTICAL SCHOOL TO BE ESTABLISHED

Section 1157. The board of education is authorized and directed to provide and maintain a nautical school in said city, for the education and training of pupils in the science and practice of navigation; to furnish accommodations for said school, and make all needful rules and regulations therefor, and for the number and compensation of instructors and others employed therein; to prescribe the government and discipline thereof, and the terms and conditions upon which pupils shall be received and instructed therein, and discharged therefrom, and provide in all things for the good management of said nautical school. And said board shall have power to purchase the books, apparatus, stationery, and other things necessary or expedient to enable said school to be properly and successfully conducted, and may cause the said school or the pupils, or part of the pupils, thereof to go on board vessels in the harbor of New York, and take cruises in or from said harbor for the purpose of obtaining a practical knowledge in navigation and of the duties of mariners. And the said board are hereby authorized to apply to the United States Government for the requisite use of vessels and supplies for the purpose above mentioned.

NAUTICAL SCHOOL; MANAGEMENT OF

Section 1158. The said board of education shall appoint annually at least three of their number who shall, subject to the control, supervision and approbation of the board, constitute an executive committee, for the care, government, and management of such nautical school, under rules and regulations so prescribed, and whose duty it shall be, among other things, to recommend the rules and regulations which they deem necessary and proper for such school.

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TΟ ΑΡΡΟΙΝT COMMITTEE TO SERVE AS COUNCIL Section 1159. The chamber of commerce of New York is authorized to provide for and appoint a committee of its members to serve as a council of the nautical school, whose duty it shall be as far as may be to advise and co-operate with the board of education in the establishment and management of such school, and from time to time to visit and examine the same, and to communicate in respect thereof, with the board of education, or such executive committee thereof, and to make reports to the chamber of commerce which may transmit to the state superintendent of public instruction such reports, or any thereof, or an abstract of the same, with such recommendations as may be deemed advisable.

EXPENSES

Section 1160. After the establishment and organization of the said school the expenses thereof, and of carrying out the provisions of this chapter, shall be defrayed from the moneys raised by law for the support of common schools in The City of New York.

NEW YORK INSTITUTION FOR THE BLIND

Section 1161. The board of education is hereby authorized and required to distribute to the managers of the New York Institution for the Blind a ratable proportion of the said school fund to every blind pupil in said institution, without regard to age.

ANNIVERSARY DAY IS A HOLIDAY IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF THE BOROUGH OF BROOKLYN

*Section 1162. The eighth day of June in the year nineteen hundred and five and thereafter the first Thursday in June in each year, except in those years when the first Thursday in June occurs in the same week with Memorial Day, and in such years the second Thursday in June, known as anniversary day, and celebrated in commemoration of the organization of Sundays† schools, is hereby made and declared to be a holiday in all the public schools in the borough of Brooklyn, City of New York, and the board of education of such city is hereby authorized and directed to cause all the public schools in such borough to be closed on such day.

* Chapter 528, Laws of 1905. † So in original.

[NOTE-No sections with the numbers 1103-1126, inclusive, 1134-1138, inclusive, and 1146-1150, inclusive, appear in the Revised Charter.]

NAUTICAL SCHOOL TO BE ESTABLISHED

Section 1157. The board of education is authorized and directed to provide and maintain a nautical school in said city, for the education and training of pupils in the science and practice of navigation; to furnish accommodations for said school, and make all needful rules and regulations therefor, and for the number and compensation of instructors and others employed therein; to prescribe the government and discipline thereof, and the terms and conditions upon which pupils shall be received and instructed therein, and discharged therefrom, and provide in all things for the good management of said nautical school. And said board shall have power to purchase the books, apparatus, stationery, and other things necessary or expedient to enable said school to be properly and successfully conducted, and may cause the said school or the pupils, or part of the pupils, thereof to go on board vessels in the harbor of New York, and take cruises in or from said harbor for the purpose of obtaining a practical knowledge in navigation and of the duties of mariners. And the said board are hereby authorized to apply to the United States Government for the requisite use of vessels and supplies for the purpose above mentioned.

NAUTICAL SCHOOL; MANAGEMENT OF

Section 1158. The said board of education shall appoint annually at least three of their number who shall, subject to the control, supervision and approbation of the board, constitute an executive committee, for the care, government, and management of such nautical school, under rules and regulations so prescribed, and whose duty it shall be, among other things, to recommend the rules and regulations which they deem necessary and proper for such school.

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TO ΑΡΡΟΙΝT COMMITTEE TO SERVE AS COUNCIL Section 1159. The chamber of commerce of New York is authorized to provide for and appoint a committee of its members to serve as a council of the nautical school, whose duty it shall be as far as may be to advise and co-operate with the board of education in the establishment and management of such school, and from time to time to visit and examine the same, and to communicate in respect thereof, with the board of education, or such executive committee thereof, and to make reports to the chamber of commerce which may transmit to the state superintendent of public instruction such reports, or any thereof, or an abstract of the same, with such recommendations as may be deemed advisable.

EXPENSES

Section 1160. After the establishment and organization of the said school the expenses thereof, and of carrying out the provisions of this chapter, shall be defrayed from the moneys raised by law for the support of common schools in The City of New York.

NEW YORK INSTITUTION FOR THE BLIND

Section 1161. The board of education is hereby authorized and required to distribute to the managers of the New York Institution for the Blind a ratable proportion of the said school fund to every blind pupil in said institution, without regard to age.

ANNIVERSARY DAY IS A HOLIDAY IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF THE BOROUGH OF BROOKLYN

*Section 1162. The eighth day of June in the year nineteen hundred and five and thereafter the first Thursday in June in each year, except in those years when the first Thursday in June occurs in the same week with Memorial Day, and in such years the second Thursday in June, known as anniversary day, and celebrated in commemoration of the organization of Sundayst schools, is hereby made and declared to be a holiday in all the public schools in the borough of Brooklyn, City of New York, and the board of education of such city is hereby authorized and directed to cause all the public schools in such borough to be closed on such day.

* Chapter 528. Laws of 1905. † So in original.

[NOTE-No sections with the numbers 1103-1126, inclusive, 1134-1138, inclusive, and 1140-1150, inclusive, appear in the Revised Charter.]

OTHER CHARTER PROVISIONS

RELATING TO

THE BOARD OF EDUCATION

HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS; SEATS IN BOARD OF ALDERMEN; WHEN REQUIRED TO

ATTEND

Section 25. Each head of an administrative department of the city shall be entitled to a seat in the board of aldermen and shall whenever required by it attend its meetings. He shall answer all questions put to him by any member relating to the affairs of his department, provided he shall have received forty-eight hours written notice thereof, and of the questions to be put. He shall have the right to participate in the discussions of said board, but shall not have the right to vote. If an administrative department is composed of more than one member, the president or presiding officer of such department shall be entitled to such seat.

BOARD OF ALDERMEN; POLICE, HEALTH, PARK, FIRE AND BUILDING REGULA

TIONS

*Section 43. The board of aldermen shall have power to make, establish, alter, modify, amend and repeal all ordinances, rules, and police, health, park, fire and building regulations, not contrary to the laws of the state, or the United States, as they may deem necessary to carry into effect the powers conferred upon The City of New York by this act, or by any other law of the state, or by grant; and such as they may deem necessary and proper for the good government, order and protection of persons and property, and for the preservation of the public health, peace and prosperity of said city and its inhabitants, except so far as power is conferred by this act upon presidents of boroughs, the police, health, park, and fire departments respectively to make rules for the government of the persons employed in and by said departments. Nothing in this section contained shall be construed to impair the powers conferred by this act upon the department.

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* This section was amended by Chapter 629, Laws of 1905.

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