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ATTY/CHARTER AMENDMENTS/2018/2018 FINAL CHARTER AMENDMENTS REV: 07-18-18 VR Page 39 of 45 labor, or material or supplies at a higher price or rate than that proposed by any other bidder, or shall favor one bidder over another, giving or withholding information, or shall willfully mislead any bidder in regard to the character of the material or supplies called for, or shall knowingly accept materials or supplies of a quality inferior to that called for by the contract, or shall knowingly certify to a greater amount of labor performed than has actually been performed, or to the receipt of a greater amount of material or supplies than has actually been received. Section 81. FORFEITURE OF OFFICE FOR FRAUD: Every officer who shall willfully approve, allow, or pay any demand on the treasury not authorized by law, shall be liable to the cCity individually and on his their official bond, for the amount of the demand so approved, allowed, or paid, and shall forfeit such office and be forever disbarred and disqualified from holding any position in the service of the cCity. Section 82. DISPOSITION OF PUBLIC MONEYS: All cCity officials, and employees empowered to collect money for fees, permits, licenses, inspections, services, taxes or other municipal charges, shall collect the same promptly at the time they become due, turn them in to the cCity treasury daily, obtain a receipt therefor, and report the same to the cCity aAuditor daily. The cCouncil may by ordinance provide for the depositing and reporting of moneys at such other time periods as found appropriate, but not less often than weekly. All such moneys and all fines or pecuniary penalties or forfeitures which may accrue to the cCity, and all funds which may remain in the possession of the cCity unclaimed after a period of one year from the date when due and payable shall be credited to the gGeneral fFund of the cCity, and shall be applicable to any purpose to which the cCouncil may appropriate them, and the cCouncil shall appropriate from this fund whatever sum may be necessary to pay valid claims of more than one year's standing. (As amended April 9, 1968, approved by Legislature April 29, 1968, Stats. 1968, Chapter 76.) Section 83. PUBLIC RECORDS: All books and records of every office and department shall be open to the inspection of any citizen during business hours, subject to the proper rules and regulations for the efficient conduct of the business of such department or office; but the records of the police department shall not be subject to such inspection except by permission of the proper police authorities. Section 84. COPIES OF RECORDS: Copies or extracts, duly certified, from said books and records open for inspection, shall be given by the officer having the same in custody to any person demanding the same and tendering the fee therefor as provided by ordinance. (As amended April 13, 1954, ratified by Legislature January 13, 1955, Stats. 1955, Chapter 27.)