POWERS AND DUTIES.
We mention briefly some of his chief duties as follows:
CLERK BOARD OF SCHOOL INSPECTORS.
1. To act as clerk of the board of school inspectors, attend all meetings, and keep a record of their proceedings.
RECEIVE REPORTS.
2. To receive all reports to inspectors from school directors, and file such reports in his office.
RECEIVE COMMUNICATIONS.
3. To receive all such communications, blanks, and documents as may be transmitted by the Superintendent of Public Instruction, and dispose of them as directed by said superintendent (5084).
TRANSMIT CHAIRMAN’S ADDRESS.
4. To transmit to the county clerk immediately after the organization of the board of inspectors, the name and postoffice address of the chairman of said board.
PREPARE MAP.
5. To cause a map to be prepared showing the boundaries of the school districts of the township (5086).
6. To make and deliver to the supervisor a certified copy of all statements on file in his office of money to be raised by taxation in the several school districts of his township.
DIRECT APPORTIONMENTS.
7. To attend to the apportionment of the school moneys of the districts entitled to the same, according to the number of pupils in each between the ages of five and twenty years.
CLERK OF TOWNSHIP BOARD.
8. To act as clerk of township board at meetings called to remove school officers (5170).
TOWNSHIP BOARD OF EDUCATION. 9. To act in township school districts of the Upper Peninsula, as member and ex-officio clerk of the board of education. His duties in such townships are quite similar to his duties in other townships of the state, and his salary as clerk of the board of education is limited to fifty dollars per year (Act 176, 1891).
