The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 28, 1914, Page 11

THE STAR—THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1914. law, without which they seek to be appoint rty Whatho- |ADPear with counsel and make his/any and all bids and stuse TROL DISTRICT NUMBER TWO! | 1 ne clause of extraordinary emergency, © | | jmake necessary rules not in confiict|councl! shall provide for the ex-|the time limited by the charter, trator, and If the two fall to agree, | Utah 1) th orth on _the| (h) Bvery Naquor Hoense shall be| Section 165. Rvery officer wil with the provisions of this charter|penses of the commiasion, tncluding|the death or removal from office |they shall appoint a third, and the |east margin of Utah Street to Con-| specific, both av to the person, firm| shall approve, allow or pay any de= governing examinations, appolnt-|such clerical or other nts as|or ¢ nation ef the Incumbent result of & arbitration. ap be|nectiout Btreet; thence weat on Con-|or corporation Heensed and as to|mand on the treasury not authot= or THE honts, prome q emova in-| may be necessary bis evel from or absence to) binding upon the part Tt whall|Peetiout Btreet to the east marain|the particular premises where the|ized by law, ordinance or thie a ‘tigations, reductions of force,| Section 121. No person or officer! the city for mixty days without leave|be the duty of the city eounct! to/of Railroad Avenue; thence north| same tn to be used, and an to t harter, whall be Mable to the elt Cit f S attl ANSfers, Kuspensions and leay {iahall wiltully or corruptly deceive the city couneli, or upon an ad-|theorporate In every. auch franchiae|@long the east margin of Ratiroad|person paying for the same. The individually and on his official bom yo ei 1S] abae om ‘and the commision may obstruct any" person in Fespect |Judication of insanity by« court of [efficient provisions for the compul- | Avenue to Yerler Way and continu: |clty council may, In ite discretion, | tor the amount paid by the oly MbOw ees . om tine to time, make changes in|to his her right xwintnation mpetent juriadietion, by con. | nory Hitration of all disputes | ine north along the east margin of|consent to the ' transfer « ny|such demand in excess of the ama PREPARED AND PRO BY | the existing ¢ ‘and provide the! rrugtiy or fal tee | victlon et. drutiuanmun, et oy envi which map ariec petween the| Western Avenues to Oshembia dcrect’ | license as 10 perdon er ioegtion, bet| lnwtul so freon une aity THE FRERHOLDERS b time such rules ahall go into effect, |ertimate®or repor \ ine ex: | permanent disability, preventing the | «rantee or his successors of aasiane. (thence easterly along the | #¢ no Heong shall be transferred tol n 166. Unions otherwise pro MARCH 3, 1 jand for the ation thereof. Thé|amination or proper standing of any | Proper discharge of hie auty And hin, ite or thelr employ as|Mmargin of Columbia Mtreet to the|any lo except one for which| vided by law or th — IVIL service commission shall ap=|person examined hereunder, or ald], Section 186, If any appointive of-|to any matter of employment or east margin of Pont Street; ther wh I lett bo aranted un-| officer, board br dapatiraaanaeee Contioned from Page 10 |point a board of examiners of three|in doing #0, of wilfully or corrupt. | ft becomes vacant {It shall be) Wakes Ihe propesed —franeht hortherly along the east margin of|der th charter provisions ined t nt ar leputy, —— [members who shall examine and make any false representation | f in the same manner the | shall further contain all other reser Mtr to m point one hundred| (1) No transfer of @ license, elth-|nenistant or emp whall have the Payments may be made during the|certify all applicants for engineers looncerning the same or concerning orleinal appointment and the ations and limitations aet forth In|twenty feet northerly from. Madi-|@P a@ to person or location, aball bel right to remove any person 66 @De n rogress of any contract to the ex-|ilcenses under such rules as may|the person examined, or wilfully of | pointes to the vacancy shall this charter and the laws of. the|#on Btreet; thence wenter! PP arenind without tae arric: \peaten +4 ent of eighty-five per cont of be prescribed by sald commission srruptiy furnish to any person any|for the unexpired term, — If state, (Alternate proposition No, 1| With and ‘one hundred twent nt of the person or ¢ tlon 167. ‘The establishment OF “ Value of the work pertormed or ma-| Section 112, All applicants for of-|#Declal or secret Information for the| lective office becomes vacant the | submitted with this charter, to be| Northerly from Madin who has paid for platting of new cemeteries, the exe ; torinis delivered under auch contract |fices or placds it the classified civii| Purpose of either Improving or In-|city council aball fill the #ame for| Inserted here and become & p east margin of iatlro or hile or ite aasignes. Buch | tension. of existing cemeteries @O@ . during any calendar month, as estt-|service aha fo subjovied to ex: |JUrINg the prospects or chances of (he unexpired term by tion thin eharter, 1f this thenee northerly alon corporation shall be devig-|the establishment of mauscleums “ Mated and reported by the city man-lamination. which shail be public, /ANY person so examined or to be|the manner elsewhere provided in )ed and if waid ait margin of italirond S appiioath tor within the limits of the Clty Onin - aker competitive, and open to all cltixens 1, appotnted, employed or|this charter is weparately ad 1 Street, thence or in an assenment attle In hereby prohibited Seetion 101, No contract with the/of the United States with specified 1 Section 187, ‘The ity council) proposed franchine — shall 1 Street to Firat Aven city comptroller Hection 164. No work shall be eity for any public work, improve=| limitations as to residence, son in the/ shall have power to rer the/ thereupon be offered and advertined beginning: including nino) ¢ Every «rant of a leense|done by the city, or any officer oF Ment or purchase shall hereafter belhealth, habite, experienc necking admin-|MAYOr OF any of ite members for | for * to ascertain the person upon both aides of Piret| which Is @ renewal of a@ license| employe thereof,'on any legal holle asigned or tra din any man=!character and qualification \ thereto, appointed, re-| Willful violation of duty during his pany or corporation who will a enue from Wall Btreet to the|theretofore existing for premises|day or Sunday by way of constewgs or Without Ving indorsed |form the duties of the effice or place | Moved aPPointes. ev lterm of office or for the commis-|cept, constract’ and operate under |south margin of Denny Way; pro-|theretofore occupied. as @ iieensed|tion of any public work, Sor mma f the board of|to be filled, all of whic favored or disetiminated agninet, bee {MON Of & crime OF misdemeanor, | sald franchise at the loweat rates of | vided, however, that promises with| Place for selling liquors shall be|any work be done on such day, oF adjustments, and of the|preacribed by rule in adv c ‘of political opinions or affilias|/PON Charges preferred Ly any mem-| fare, to be substituted in eu of the |frontages upon Becond Avenue be-| made in the name of the actual own-| between seven o'clock In the @vene uretios on the contractor's bond,/examination. Such | examinations gious belief ber of the ofty council, If two-| maximum rates sot forth in the reno- |tWeen Pike Street and Pine Street,(er of the existing license or with the| ing of any day and aix o'clock im the Qnd no transfer or assignment there: /shall be practical in thelr character aploye of the thirds of all the members of the/iution. Bidding for the franchise/and premines with frontages upon | Written of such owner, and| morning of the following day, DY Of shall in any wise affect suchland shall relate to those matters ly oF Indirectly, so! re: jetty council at nd the accused |shall be in dance with provi- | Jacks n Third Ave-|any perro ing or having paid corporation or other person by bond, or the ability of the suretion|which will fairly test the relative|celve or give, or be in any manner/gullty, the 4 shall fors| se this charter in relat nue venue Bouth|the iloanse fee tothe city any f construction or removal of thereon, and any JANMONE OF capacity of the persons examined to| concerned in soliciting eiving or| felt his office, The shall| bids made on city contracts, shall not be deemed to be included] license shall be deemed to structure opom over, Sanne Uansfer thereof, except by opera (discharge the duties of the positions | KIVIng any assosmment, subscription | be furnished f the/as such provisions may be ap Within the above district owner of the wame for the pur along any street, alley or publi tion of auch consent | io dior contribution for any politioal|charmes and hall have the right to | ble, and the elty council may reject BOUNDATUBS OF SALOO! of this clause and the last preced-|place within the city, except in ng ni or politteal vr The eivil li refrain from in muntelpal campa Section 123, No ap make the #ameljand shall include, when of and waiver, shall null ad vold, a to any further Performance thereof by the con tractor or his assigne without any fect on the part of the city: and th propriate, eal — qualificat! ual oF pt r mission shall from with the heads such Paliard Avenue hu feet on both side {fr Wert margin of Reventeenth Northwest (formerly. Firat Wert) to the s defense at charges. Rection 136 nate officer or Ik hold any on for all or any whieh applica ch bid muat be | certified check rer for dread the Aven Avenue the the trial held Krant @ franchine rt of the route fc tion was made, FE nied by a the elty burp vice employer and ¢ rtisan activity }tests health | wie th time bh ne and ma The con to time confer No officer, subordt mploye of the city office or post t the or may complete and at the in | foot wide tatl latde of or or hold any the to the elty bidder shall asa other notary office yu bite eited and patd position with the successful hwesterly extending |¢ along Ballard or other Valuable tor! to the same &S) monte. have|to pay any money o The {the right to d mmission shall lmnate persons, elth roceed he agent, expense of \thing to any person whatever or : ontra and his sureties. No p the off! ‘ervice}|or On account of hie appointment or] ctty; or be directly or indirectly In-[to accept the franchise, and upon|from Jefferson Place to the north j mment, transfer, abandonment elty, to act as promotion, nor shall he eak for or) terested In any contract with or for acceptance, the sum so paid ashalljerly margin of lot elght, bl t . render, either voluntary or appli receive any recommendation or as-| (he use of the city, or become surety credited to the grantee on se-|enty-two, Gilman Park Addition. 1 otherwise, of any contract with the/cept laborers and appito any officer or em-|for the performance of any such jcount 6 ercent: The city) BOUNDARIES OF SALOON PA } eity for any public work, Improv m, shall pay an ploye any oth-|contract. No offi shall aoc counct] shall con the bids, and| TROL DISTRICT NUMB ent of purchase, nor any ChanKe|fee of one dollar, Preference | er pe of any ny railroad railroad |with due regard to cash and ticket|~—The premises for which « il ; ih any such contract, nor Any @X=|ployment shall, all other things be-| politica be rendered te|corporation operating tranafor r tions and con-|existed on March 3, 190 t tension of the in which to. com-|ing equal, be ‘given to electors of|or for such person, or for the pro-|!" part In the eclty, an shail decide Berthwéel garage ot” Chavera Plete any such contract, shall ever |the city and heads of families, The| motion of such person to any office | transportation |the bidder whose prop Street and Wighth Avenue South; the Operate to release the sureties on/commission shall provide by rule ntment. No recommenda-| UPON any terms save such west fares to the pe promines for which a license existed |¢ y the bond herein provided for. for notice of the time, place and|tion by any officer, city, county,/open to the public generally eoding the maximum rates pd|bu Maroh & l6e ot the northwest Section 102. The board of awards|scope of every examination. state or natic eacapt ae to char. | Violation any. of the provisions lin the resolution. Thereupon corner of Caledonia Street and and adjustments may, whenever In| Section 113. A register shall be|acter, residenc r fitness of the|of this section shall work a for-| proposed franchine be for any new Eighth Avenue South; frontages on or con-|fetture of the office or position of/system, or — in business | Valley Road Orchard and lude any the person violating the same, Any trunk between Caledonia Street recetved corned its judgment the surety on such|prepared from the returns of the Hicant in| thoroughfa line or : bond ts insuffictent, require a neW | various examinations for each by nm ¢ or any the premises upon Or additional bond to be filed within /or class of positions in the cla mination of appointment un-| Officer guilty of accepting such m canyon route upon which no tracks|which @ license existed on Maren. 2, |§¢ ten days after notice; and there-|service of the city contal this charter, and no recommen-|free transportat f traneporta-|have been laid under any previous|1908, at or mprated On Maree 6 upen all work on such contract shall/persons wh: general average|dation whatever shall be made by| ton up terms open to the /franchine, then the said fr ner of what Is commonly known a fease until such new or additional jstanding upon examination for such accepted from the mayor, city | public ‘ally also forfelt | sh bmitted to the vot the McNatt Ranch, within the limite ’ bond shall be approved by sald|grade or class is not less than @ fF or any member of the city|to the elt poney F the qualified electors at the next mer municipality of South | board, and {f any such contractor/minimum fixed by the rules of the| coun jhim by ¢ ry during #ulng general municipal election now @ part of the City of Se-| shall fail for ten days after notice|commission, and who are otherwise| Section 124 The commission |the term in whi @ mullty | ther ification or rejection, If of such misconduct Section No elective officer of the city shall be eligible to any ap- pointive office in the elty durin the term for which he was elect HOURS OF LABOR, Beotion 140, In all public works by or for the city, either by work or by contract, etmht houre shall conatitute a day's work jand no employe of the elty on city works, or of any contractor of sub contractor of such work shall be required to work longer than eight hours In any one calendar day, ex ceptine tn case of extraordinary emergency ined by law MINIMUM WAGE Section 141. Every contractor, | sub-contractor or city officer per |the designated best bidder shall of-| DARIPS OF SALOON | of a/ TROL DISTRICT NUMBER FOUR Hegioning fifty feet west on Lucelle Street from the intersection Btreet and Dawamish| thence southerly « ol with 4 including f the w de of Duwamish Ave uth wide of Vale Street Westerly on Vale Street to Avenue South thence utherly on Twelfth Avenue South the north margin of Harney Btrect; provided, however, that | s!& per cent of the total registration promises with frontages on Duwam for the previous year Hed with |ish Avenue at the northwest corner the city clerk, within thirty daye\of Duwamish AY ye «and Vega after the official publication of the | Street 1 be deemed to be Includ- designation of the best bidder f within the above number four he proposed franchise, and during | dintrict 4 forming any work for the City of |*@ld period of thirty days the fran-| (b) ‘The city council In ite discre- Seattle upon ublic places |chise shall be tn abeyance. If no| tion, subject to the limitations here publio pre ll pay or |feferendum petition be filed, the|in stated, shall have authority. to @ to be pald to bh Joyes onjcity councll mmy finally ps the|@rant licenses for the sale or dis ork not than the current ordinance and grant the franchis 1 of such Mquore in bona fide war y the City of [If @ referendum petition be filed the! hotels within the limits | fleattle for work haracter | fr ine shall be submitted to vote el liquor license district Much mnembers of the next lower 2 shall wil-land in no event less than two and jof the qualified electors at the next| described as follows, to-wit rade, who have served a require le |seventy-five hundredths dollars per |feheral election or at a specta' Ne FOU 2 Eatatmmam time tn such grade, a2 Oe anditractor shail, on. such work, give] offer and provide the expense there-ltertitory lying east, of and adjoins examination ¢ examinations for al! preference to resident laborers, A|0f and the city counct shall author-ling Saloon Patrol District. Number promotions certifications of and! violation of any of the provisions of |!#@ the same. Official publication ¢, particularly defined as follo tandidate ¢. the gi [thie section “hy ‘any ‘contractor, or [Notices of siection, conduct” and| Rounded on the weat ty. rald r of the city comptroller ce all appointments to places and of f in the classified civil service, curring therein omptroller or auditin all appro payment of hall th f pay, any i waKe y person for ean officer or employe of such person is oe oe of place of em rding to the provisions ts shown by the cert! {vil service commis bie, and such persone shall take| shall certity t rank upon the rem in the orde of their relative exe ence tormined by examination, without reference to priority of time of amination. J) person: hy been removed from the cl civil service, through reducti force on account of lack of work shall be replaced on such eligible Mets, taking their rank thereon in| cupying an Accordance with their standing on | ployment vec riginal examination as modified by|of law, and heir efficiency standing during the| fl of the #ix months immediately prior to|sion to be entitled to payment there-| their removal | for, | Section 114. The commission shall) Section 126. Any ctyil | by Ite rules establish lines of pro shall wiifully or t | motion in the various departments negligence violate any of/ of the classified service, provide for|the civil service provisions of this Promotions on the basis of effi-|charter, and who shall be convicted! clency, seniority in service and|theteof after a trial before the civil Standing upon examination, and|service commission. shall be dis all provide that vacanct 11| minsed from the service of the city! be filled by promotion, where p: 2 ineligible to reappointment tleable, All minations for p the city, | motion shall be competitive among office un- to file a new or additional bond, his contract shall, by that fact alon Become fully ended and void t future performance thereof, and thereupon the board shall order such contract to be re-let, or may, in its Giscretion, order the completion of the same by the city manager at the expense of the contractor and his sureties Section 103. If any such contract @hall for a Teason become ended oF void, and the board shall complete the same as in this charter provid- ed, and the costs of so completing auch contract. shall exceed the amount unpatd by the city upon such contract at the time the same shall become ended or void, In such ease it shall be the duty of the cor- poration counsel to at once com- Mence an action In the name of the elty against such contractor and his gureties for the recovery of the dif- ference in amount between the cost of so completing such contract and the amount unpald by the city t On at the time the same became end- e4_or votd Section 104. Any person having been a party to @ contract with the city, and having fatled to fulfill the Fequirements thereof, shal! be at walified from being a party to any Lt jfer and provide the expense Special election, the city council) |may authorize the vote to be taken jat tion, If the pro \p o for al yeion om in & nee not ine any trunk ling of canyon route, the fran chine shall not be submitted to ref erendum unless the elty counell | Twelfth shall so direct, of a referendum pett- | w tion signed by a number of quall-|t fied voters equal to not Jess than thence ploye wh: culpable rate ¢ rth the civil servi fully or through kence violate any of the Vice provisions of this ebarter who shall be convicted thereof, # fortelt his office or pe 2 shall be Ineligible to hold any and ny ther contract with the city for|near as may be as prov fice or place of employment gub-contractor ‘Das ° fictent |i ections, preparation it Maker 2 a Me period of two rs from the time loriginal appointment. elty thereafter y other per-| ground for the fortelture of his con- | of ote, counting and. can-|tfet nomoer One: on the norte of his delinguency i Section 115 h 4 or through | Tract | Vansing Votes, and certifying Of fone eee rae ee enn BUDG! AND TAX LEVY partment or which any plate any of} ART COMMISEION returns of any @ h OM thé BTORt-lthe enst by the following, co-wit Section 105. The council 'and/ position under this act. is prov so of this| fection 142. The city cou of @ frar ut ae he following, | to-wit every department. division and of-|to be filled shall notify the com shal punts o leathertenh be ebante oe The west margin of the eliey be- fice shall prepare annually a bud-|miasion of any vacancies and the|sortbed by or » The elt A-lart commission which shall ad Fateh FE aa te |, SR gy ge stimated expond!- provide by ordinance foT/and recommend in regard to the lo-|Iinitiative ordinan If the pro y / EY OF gtae Ket to show their tures and revenues for the ensuing fiscal year, classified « eercing to schedule of accounts, fully ized, with labor or service shown ‘ately from supplies, materia! er apparatus. It may tnelude em~- i ermency funds, to be expende w- ever, only in cases of unforeseen commission shall certify @ the ap olnting officer the names and ad reases of the three candidates, there shall be eo many eligible standing highest upon the te de to whic position b at in cases of laborers where a choice by compe- tition is impracticable the comm hundred twenty feet north Street; thence easterly parallel with Street to the west margin alley between Sixth and Sey Avenue nce southerly | mg th rain of said « ley to ¥ thence east to the west margin the alley b tween Maynard Avenue and Sev- poned franchise ordinance receives n its favor @ majority of all the votes cast for and agatnat the same, it shall be deemed to be ratified, and olty ally pas fail favor, public cation of acem, and prosecutions under this section Section 126 Any person tn the! asitied clyil service who shall be 4 in the discharge of duty shall re thoroughfares and ign and appear anes of engineering works such as] bridges, viaducts, water towers, re jtatning wa Street fixtures and ‘or relate lings and p mph LOCAL council and ecelve the may thereupon Jopt the same. If wala y in franchine ordinance colve during such }for not to exceed bi IMPROVEMENT! emergency. Such budget shall also|ston may provide by {ts rules that) half pay for not t exceed aix| , shall be deemed rejected and nolen enue sic | show the correaponding items a8 ap-|selections may be made by lot from|montha, and If such persons shall be| Section 143, The city sh: further procecdings shall be had|siong ihe west marin of ead mic | proved in. any unexpended oF |among those candidates proved fit by | injured while in the discharge of duty er to ne al limprov 4 The same methods Of liey to King Street % Also the ter-!/ and lev 4 t ments therefor special in whole or tn may provide for the payment OF & part of the cost and ex- pense of any local improvement by nde of the improvement district the tractor or issued the elty, provi that fing any local improvement be effective over the written objectte ¢ own ora of a majority of the lineal front- and of the area within the |imits of the proposed improvement jdistrict fied with the | city, clerk prior to the final passage of such rdinance, unless it shall recetve the | steam rallroad jaffirmative vote of at least two- b alley ep penile siden. enahl thirds of all the contain « provision permitting joint city counc user of such tracks by the city and © Port of Se 1 Section Every grant of alend conditions aa shalt be specified franchise, right or privile alllin the ordinance granting such fran- the time of the adoption of this|be subject to the rant of the city job rier are regular civil service em-|councll, or the people of the city. ployes shall ntinue to perform |acting for themarives by the initia- Phelr reapective duties under and|tive and referendum, at any time| Ubject to the provisions of this |#ubsequent to the grant, to repeal charter. Those who by the adoption|amend or modify the said = grant/#hall of thie charter are the tiret| With due regard to the rights of the/and time included In the ified civil|Krantee and the Interest of the pub-| forth service, and who fi prior to ite| lic; and to cancel, forfeit and abro-| (a) Hereafter no license (except Adoption’ continuously served the|Kate any such grant {f the fran-|® wholesale license as hereinafter city in the same capacity for six| nted thereby Is not operat-|defined) shall be granted to an montha immediately prior theret accordance with its provi- or persona, authorizing t Shall be qualified for their respective | sions, or at all; and at any time dur-|sale or giving away or other di positions without further examina-|in« the grant’ to acquire, by pur-| posal of any intoxicating, spirituous fon, subject to classification by the|chase or condemnation, for the use| malt, vinous, mi od or fermented ommission. of the city Itself, all ‘the property |Iiquore oat any place within the OFFICERS, TERMS AND SALARIRS/ of the grantes within the limite of |limits of the City of Seattle outside ection 12%. lective officers of the public streets, acquired or con-|\of the districts hereinbelow desix- the City of Seattio shall be the(*tructed under t Tticular fran-|nated for the granting of loen fnayor and the members of the city |chise in question, at a fair and juat|except as otherwise specifically eon The appointive officers of|valua, which shall not include any | hereinbelow provided. The city coun-| the City of Seattle shall be all those| Valuation of the franchi itenif, |cll, in ite discretion, subject to the | eSointed by the mayor, the ooun-|Which shall thereupon terminate: | limitations hereln stated, shall have! che and the clty. manager, pro-|and every ordinance making any |euthority to grant such licenses | vided in this charter such grant shall contain « reserva-|Wwithin the limits of the four saloon | seiclen'130., The term of elective|tion of these rights of the city coun-|patrol districts hereinbelow de- officers shall be tor two years and{cil, and of the people of the city act-|seribed, it being understood that the until thelr successors elected and|ing for themselves by the tnitiative|designation of any street tn defin | qualified. and referendum, to so repeal, amend |ing the boundary of any of the dis Uniess otherwise expressly pro- ordinan and to|tricts herein contained shall he taken vided in this charter, the term of d abrogate the | te nd include within the @ every appointts fficer shall be|«rant, and to quire the prop-|trict premises with frontages upon for Tour years and, except in case|erty of the grantee in the public |elther side of the street named of removal, until bis successor is|streets acguired or constructed un-| when a specific margin of any boun appointed an alified |der aatd franchise, as hereinabove atreet is designated, It shall be jection Sine of all of-|set forth. The city counct) shall not|taken to mean and Include within the! (4) Within th Consider or grant any application |district only frontages upon said|tricts herein de: [for extension of the period of any | margin of sald street. _ a part of District eit |franchise, nor any new franchise| ROUNDARIPS OF SALOON PA-|along and east of Sixth Avenue | covering all or any substantial part | TROL DISTRICT NUMBER ONB:—|South, between King and Manford feonid date, The terms of alilof the rights or privileges of Beginning at the intersection of First |Btreets, no Hquor license of any other officers shall commence upon |existing franchts until within| Avenue and Wall Street and running |kind shall hereafter be granted for the date of their qualification, which |three years of the expiration of th torly on Wall Street to the|any premises situated within thirty 1 be within ten days after thetr | extating arant, and then only after | w rein of the alley between |feet of a street corner (meaning by shection of appointment, unless the|submiasion to and approval by ma-|First and Second Avenues; thence|corner the Intersection of the time for qualification ts extended | jority vote of the qualified elector putherly on the west margin of said|marginal lines of two atreets) ex- by the appointing power, + The city council shall not grant alley to the south margin of Pine|cept for premises for which valid ‘Section 132. Every officer of the rity to construct a street ratl-|Street; thence easterly on the south| licenses were outstanding and in Jetty and each of his assistants, b ‘or lay down street ratiway|margin of Pine Street to the west/actual uso on January first, nine- fore entering upon the duttes of h ‘along, upon, over or under|margin of Third Avenue; thence |teen hundced and fourteen. offics, shall take and subscribe an nf the streets of the city, ex-|southerly on the west margin of| (9) No liquor Ilcense of any kind ath or affirmation that he will sup. in mannor a on the terma| Third Avenue to Pike Street; thence |ehall be granted for any premises | Port the constitution of the United |following: Upon the application be- | easterly Pike Street to Fifth (situated within thirty ‘feet of a| Berton and of the State of Washing-|ing made to the city council for|Avenue; thence southerly on the|street corner (as defined above) at Bates eat he will faithfully com-|authority to conatruct and operate | west margin of Fifth Avenue to alany of the following street inter- ply with and abide by all the re-|a street railway along, upon, over | point ty-flv t southerly |sections, namely Pike Street and Pivremonte of the charter and ordi-|or under any of sald streets, the city |from Pike Street; thence westerly.| First Avenue, Pike Street and Sec: Giro ent the City of Seattie, and |council shall by resolution deter-|paralle! with and seventy-five feot/ond Avenue. Madison Street and will faithfully demean himself in|mine whether such franchise, or « outherly from Pike Street to the|Jirst Avenue. Madison Street and office. part thereof, shall be granted, and|west margin of the alley between |secand Avenue, James Streat and | ection 188. All salaried officers |after such determination shall cause|Third and Fourth Avenues; thence|Second Avenue, James Street and of the city, except police officers, |notice of such application and reno-|foutherly along the west margin of | Third Avenue, cater Was cee eee and all other officers and employes | lution hed once @ week | sald alley to ® point sixty feet north-|ond Avenue: provided. that this re- having under their custody ‘and con-|for tw in the erly from Union Street; thence west- | striction all not apply to trol money or property of the city, |city official newspaper, at the ex-lerly, parallel with and sixty fect| basement situated at any of before entering upon the | ps nee of the applicant. Such reso-|northerly from Union Street to aljcornera whose entrance is en of office, give with ape |tution and notice shall specity tho |point sixty fect westerly from Third |street and is distant at least sixty uratien, to the city in such |route or routes over and along | Avenue: thence southerly, parallel |feet from the corner, such basement | yal ss denignated by ordi-|which {t proposes to grant such| with and sixty feet westerly from|having no entrance, window or oth- ditioned for Vuitheal [Eranchise, the period for which it In| Third Avenue to a point sixty feet |er communtcation with the other| of hin duties and for| proposed ‘and shall|southerly from Union Street; thence |atreet | the nohines procedure shall obtain tn tension of any ex or any rights there: sin the erant of # new franchise. No street | railway franchise shall in any event ted, exter or renewed to mber Bet the Bi Nn be no-as to be permanently disabled, or| for an indefinite length of time, such person shall ve pay while uch disability ontinues in an unt to be fixed by the city not exceeding twenty per the pay received by » t the time of jury commission shall ‘ibe rules as may be nee for car- rying out the parpores thie sec tien and may rovide sultab medals of honur for distinguishe bravery or service while In the line of duty Bection 127. The head of any 4 partment shall grant fifteen days vacation with pay in any one ¥ to any person or employe in the ne: vice of the vity who has been regu- larly and continuously employed for at least one year. Section 12 All persons who af Unincumbered balances from, Previous year, The budget #h \ submit to the board of awards) nd adjustments not later than the! rat day of June, and by said board | & the counell not later than the ifteenth day of July. Section 106. The consolidated bud- | @et shall be the basia for the deter- Mination of the tax levy by the nell for the ensuing fiscal year {otal tax levy for any one year jurposes, sxcept for the pay- ment of Interest on and the redemp- tion of the general bonded Indebted- fess of the city, shall not exceed Lwelve mille on each dollar of the Sescesed valuation of property in the ety. @ first budget prepared un- Ger this charter shall include all cur- Fent liabilities or deficits expected to exist at the end of that fiscal r, the amount of which may be Toricatn “whole or tn part in’ ex: cess of the above limitation, but the funds derived therefrom shall be ex Jed only for the specific pur- es tor which they levied. hereafter no defictency thall be created except in case of extraordi- hary emergency which shall be ex- Pressed in the ordinance creating fuch deficiency and then only by « four-fifths vote of the entire city council. Section — 107. Every official or member of any board or body con- trolling the expenditure of funds shall be personally Liab. for any overdraft of budget funds under his or their direction, unless such over- Graft shall have been Incurred tn a case of emergency consisting of a condition or accident requiring tm- ction with no specific ap- 4 no trans- pended bal- @neces from one item of the budget @o another shall « allowable ex- cept when such has been authorized by the council upon the city man- akers recommendation. Section 108. There shall be a fund for each public utility operated by the city, into which sha be paid all revenues derived from such utility, which shall be devoted pri- marily to the payment of the ex- mses of operation and maintenance, e cost of extensions and the re. mption of the bonded indebted- Boss thereof. CIVIL SERVICE. Section 109. There shall be an un- galaried civil service commission of thr members appointed by the yor. The members of the exist- at civil service commission shal! continue in office for the terms for which they were appointed. and their successors shall be appointed | ai to serve for terms of four years each and until their successors have qual ed. Appointments to fill vacancies yall be for the unexpired term. Two commissioners shal constitute a worum. The mayor may at any me, for good caw remove any commissioner. No cornmissioner shall be removed for political reasons Bection 110. Upon the adopt! of this charter the commission shal! @lassify the service required of the employes of all departments with ference to the duttes, responsl- bits and authority thereof for ¢ purpose of fixing and maintain- im standards of service and exam- tion, and in establishing such @lassification, 4etailed information and advice shall be secured from the respective departments, Such el ification shall include all of- ces of employment now jexamination. Where there is more than one position to be filled, the jon may certify a less num for each office, and the number of times same person may certified The appoinung o all notif the commission separately of eac position to be filled and shall fill such places by appointment from the persons certified to him by the com: mission therefor, which appoint- ments shall be on probation for period to be fixed by the rules. The commission may strike off t names of candidates from the reg- inter after they have remained thereon for @ tim Mmited by rule. Before the expiration of the Rertod of probation, the head of the ai lying west of and adjoining | atrol rict Number One, lariy defined as follows 4 on the nort) parsiiel with and 4h @red twenty feet northerly from Madison Street; on the west by the easterly margin of Railroad Avenue on the south by Ye r Way, and o the east by sald Saloon Patro! Dis- trict Number One. Also all premises with frontages upon Second Avenue between Pike Street and Pine Street and all premises with fronte, upon Jackson Street between Third Ave- hue South and Fifth Avenue South The authority to grant such loenses within the Hotel Liquor License Di trict may be exere 4 by the city councll in the following cases, and not otherwise, namely: Any | such license may be granted only for a bona fide commercial hotel, In whic adequate and general provision is made for transient guests, and which has at least one hundred | sleeping tooms in use for hotel pur- all under ® single manage- » whom the license, If grant- shall be iesued, and the licem Ji distinctly préscribe and itm: the sale and disposal of — liguc authorized under it to a define room or other enclosed portion of| the buflding, having no frontage upon or direct entrance from any street or Lag but bh ing its en- trance solely from within the hotel, and there shall be no sign or other advertisement or designation of ch Hcensed location exposed so to be read from any street or alley. Every auch license within the Hotel Liquor Licen: District shall Gistinetiy specify the terms and r strictions governing and controlling the same. (c) Herecft ho Heense shall be granted within the saloon patrol Gistrict herein described, except. th |part of District Number One lying lalong end east of Sixth Avenue |Nouth between King and Hanford | Stres for any premises whereby he main entrance to the place of |elling or disposing of the liquors shall be on any alley. ity of the city counctl, tn cluding not less than one-third of all the members elected, shall have the right and power to invoke « referendum vote on a franchise ordl- hance without the filing of any poti- tion therefor | Section 148 Bevery franchise tracks upon. any for rtment or office in which @ can- is employed may, for cause, discharge him upon sas ing ih writing his reasons the to the commi: f he ts no 0048 LIQUOR LICENSES. Bection 146. The power of the elty council to grant fiquor Hoenses © mubject to the limitations restrictions heretnafter set stopp: meet extraor appointing officer may, with the ap- proval of the commission, ma temporary appointments to remain in force not exceedin sixty days jand only until regular appoint ments under the provisions of this charter can be made. ‘The following city mployen shall not be classified civil ser- the heads of all departments, bureaus and divi- the elty clerk, the chief of the assistants corporation counsel, the medical tants and employed in the division of and sanitation, the membe: of the various boards provided by this @har the employes of the ry department, the private sec- ‘of the mayor and the city ‘and the chisf deputy comp trolier; provided, that when the city |requires the services of experts for |work of a special police r temporary na- ture and which t# not regularly re quired in any department, the com mission may allow appointment for such service without examination. Section 117. All persons in the classified civil service shall be sub: ect, for fo0d cause, to suspension ‘or @ period of not exceeding thirty days, or removal from office or em- ployment by the head of the depart- ment in which such employe is working, upon the head of such de- partment filing with the ctyti vice commission his reasons for such nsion or removal. Any em- o removed may, within after his removal, demand nd said ‘civil service n all thereupon make such Investigation and shall submit | its findings, together with tts recom- mendations, to the city manager in case such employe is in one of the ldepartments under the contro! of the manager, or to the mayor in cane said employe is working in a department, the head whereof 1s ap pointed by the mayor. The decision of the city manager or mayor as to reinstatement shall in ali cases be final Section 118. Immediate notice tn by the ap oon patrol dis- ribed, except that | umber One lying | on the second M election, and they shall quality writing shall be «liven pointing officer to the commission of all appointments, permanent or temporary, made in’ the clasalfic 4 service ana of all transfers, promo. tions, resignations, or other changes in the service from any cause and the date thereof, and a record of |nance, 04 | performance to be granted, jces and pl ‘existence or which may the same shall be kept by the com-|the payment over of ve heclfurther #epectfy all the terms and| westerly, parallel with and sixty! (f) Within the saloon patrol dis. | after established in the cit lratasion, When any place of em-|ionging to the city as provided by |conditions thereof, tncluding maxt t southerly from Unton Street to/tricts herein described, except that | Sich except those expressly exempt-|ployment ix created or abolished. or | iaw mum rat fare, by cash and margin of the alley be-|part of District Number One lying ed In section 116. No office or the compensation attached thereto| The bond of the chief of police | tickets, the transfer regulations ond and Third Avenues: jaiong and of Sixth Avenue created by the council shall | |aitered, such change shall be {m-|pnatl alao contain the condition that | ser nd the annual perce thence southerly along the wesi|south, b and Haptord | sidered new unless the dr |mediately reported In writing by the|he will pay all such actual damages jof not « than two per cent of|margin of sald alley to the h | Streets, hall hereafter of are substantially different from|proper head of departm may be sustained by any person | t peceipts required to be paid |inargin of Cherry Street; thence|be granted which shall make the along the south licensed places situated | those of any other existing po the commission without @ warrant by rea-linto the city treasury. If the ap- sterly margin of|number of ar in the classified service. The com-| Section 119. Bach head of depart-| gon Wy faine or unlawful im-|piication be made by, or direttly or |Cherry Street to Third Avenve; thence | on the same block of land and front- | miasion shall ascertain the duties of|mewt shall keep effictency ordalpriaonment by or wader. the direc-|indirectly In behalf of the grantee, |southerly along Third Avenue toling on the same street exceed two ployes in hin owner of any existing street rail-|Yesler V thence east along Yes-| (including herein basements as well each office and place in the class fied service an’ shall designate th title of each, the class of nervice to which it belongs, and its grade. Each grade shall comprise offices and otis having substantially similar of all the en ment in the classified civil such records to be kept in the form land according to the rules provided by the civil nervice commission, and coples of such records furnished. to the commission monthly. The civil service commission shall also eon- duct such effictency Investigations as it may be requested to do by either the city manager or the heads| of departments, and shall report to such manager or head of depart- ment ite findings and recommenda- tions. The commission shal) In- vestigate the enforcement of the civil service provisions of this charter and of It# rules, and the con art-|fon of such chief of poltee Section 124, The an nalarien of the following officers of the city shail. be: City manager, twelve! thousand dollars: corporation coun- | tix. thousand dollars; mayor thousand dollars ptroiier, forty-two hundred dollars; trean- urer, forty-two hundred | dollars Hach member of the city, councli receive five dollars for each attendance upon any meeting of the city council, auch compenm tion not to be pala for more than sixty days’ attendance 'n any one Year. All other officers, subordinate Mticers and employes of the city \hail be paid such compensation ax |duct and action of employes in the|is or may be fixed hy ordinance. The |classified service, and make reports| salary of any elective or appointive| of its findings and recommendat Officer shall not be Increased after to the city manager and city coun-| his election of appointment or dur ing the term for which he shall have been elected or appointed. No| officer of employe of the city aball | receive any compensation for his rvicen to the other than his lary. Section 185. An office becomes vacant on failure to qualify within Fifth Avenue South co south on Fifth Avenue South ng Street; thence east on King even though |Street to Maynard Avenue; thence identity of |south on Maynard Avenue ‘to Lane ownership, or probable community |Street; thence east on Lane Street of Interest, in any such case the|to Seventh Avenue South: thence franchise shall be granted only for|south on Seventh Avenua South to a term equal to the unexpired fran-|Charles Street; thence | east on Chine of the existing system with|Charles Street to Elghth Avenue |which the new line Is proposed South; thence south on Elghth Ave- or can be conveniently nue South to the point of Intersec-|cise premises so in use under such and transfer arrangem tion of the east margin of Elghth | }oenses; provided, that when by rea- stipulated A ve South with the west margin|son of transfer or otherwise any Juner trackage f and appurte- jot the right-of-way of the Northern /premises falling within the forego- linen aball be required in ali fran. | Pacific and Columbia and Puget |{ng exception shall be abandoned as | chines any route, to be made| Sound. Rallways; thence southerly {a place for selling such liquors, or fvatiable for other franchise gran- | alc the west marging of said|be used for other purpose, sald ‘ex~ tees, and for the city Itself at|right-of-way to the north side of | ception no longer ‘apply to any time during the grant, upon |Nevada (formerly Raintor) Street: | such premises. fontribution of a fair proportion of |thence west along the north side of (ge) The ammregate live cost and maintenance expense, | said Nevada Street to Eighth Avenue |iiquor Hcenses outstanding In Wit including any franchise valua-|South; thence north along Bighth|city, exclusive of hotel licenses Tian allowance, and {f the compen-|Avenue South to Hanford Street: |wiihin the Hotel Liquor License dix- sation for such common er ean-| thence westerly along Hanford Street |trict, and exclusive of purely whole- ot be agreed voluntarily between |to Sixth Avenue South; thence north {sale licenses, as herein defined Pespective. grantees, or the city|along Sixth Avenue South to Hol-|shall not exceed three hundred and itself, it. shall be fixed by ra-|gate Street; thence woat atong Hol-| fifteen until the population of the tion, each party appointing one arbi-|gate Street to the east margin is bn exceeds five hundred thousand Way to ax other premises and counting all kinds of liquor licenses) except that \{n cases where there were outstand- ling-on January first, nineteen hun- dred and fourteen, valld licenses for more than two lcensed places ait- tated on the same block of land and fronting on the same street, the city counell shall have the same discre- tion ag in other cases to continue to grunt Hoenses hereafter for the pre. the route or routes | ler such as constitute a| the pn or connection with | to way system, anked for are virtual ext any existing system, there be no apparent or juties. For the purpose of estab- ishing uniformity of pa fi and places classified in th me grade, fates of pay shall be fixed for rade, and advancement from a low er to a higher rate in any grade ghall be made tn accordance with fules prescribed by the commission. he offices and placer so classified rh the comminston shall constitute the classified civil service of the City of Seattle, and no appointment to any of such offices or places shall be made except under and accordin to the provisions of this charter an f the rules hereinafter mentioned; provided iftcation shall be Pevined from time to time to con- form to existing conditions The compen: for all offices and laces of employment within each fe or rank shall be uniform, Hon 111, The commission shall y for all of- employment thre sha day's to, number of the 1, Bection 120. ‘The commission shal! | employ a chief examiner, who shall charge of al! exarmina- tions, act as secretary of the co raission, keep all it# records and perform such other duties as the commission may prescribe, The city elty ’ on THK care author! giving away th wiven |than the am eral into t | suan |the provi Hoenses shall cll nor any officer, |juries to the person, Jehall at juries, shall be eriod than quired for any in no case be dollars per ik) unted f iquor. | ens than Mquor license a longer The sum license shall thousand board of awards and adjustments of departments as to the nature and | polntment or promotion in the clas other treas uth margin one Bhall at once proceed to re-let such|scope of examinations affecting em-|aified civil service mhall either di federal, state, county or munt One thousand dollars and|street platted as Jeffersen year except that. licenses for the contract, in ite discretion. |ployes for their roanective depart-|rectly or indirectly pay or promise (cipal, except in the National Guard nount of the check #ball belalso @ strip of hundred |selling or giving away or other 4 | wholesale whieh be known #® wholesale licenses, shall in no case pe lena than four hundred fifty dol- | lars per year. | A wholeraie license shall in no or permit the sale, or other disposal where the same or any part of in to be consumed on the premises where sold or otherwine disponed of, or in any prem in connection therewith nuch Heense the liquor must be s0 way or dispored of in qua of not leas than one gallon if within any of the saloon patrol lintricts, and in quantities of not posal only, of such liquors at shall Hauor titles lens than three gallons !f outside of 1 districts, Wholesule licenses side of said saloon patrol dis-| tricte shall n 6 granted except to man eturers of liquors or bot-| tlers thereof. ‘The sum required to be paid for any shall in no case be less | unt required by the gen- uses OF Nquor Heen laws of the state for business of like character, and all leenne fees shall be collected and paid ity treasury before the is- of t license, and no nion of any such license fee ahall made during the period for which | it is granted; and the bond quired to be given by keepers or pro prietors of saloons or drinking houses shail not in any ease be fixed at less than two thousand 4ol- lars Q) Nothing contained in any of ns relating to liquor be construed a Te quiring the city council) to grant any license whether in renewal of a pre viously existing licen or otherwise or to consent to the transfer of any len: CLAIMS. Neither the city coun- 4 or author- ity shall allow, make valid or in any manner recognize any demand against the city which was not at the time of ite creation a valid aim against the same, nor shall they or any of them ever allow or authorize to be paid any demand which, without such action, would be invalid, or which shall then be barred by any statutes of limitation. for which the city was neve Mabt and any such action shall be vold. Section 148. Section 147 claims for ¢ for dam alleged dor sustained want of repalt ‘of the highways, All to personal property have been cau non of defects. obstruction of any streets, alleys, sidew er walks, or public ways, the public buildings belonging to, possessed or controlled by the city, shall be presented in writing to the counell within | thirty days after such Injuries ehall be alleged to have been received, Such claim the time, place, couse extent of the alleged in- far as practic le, the actual residence of such claimant by treet and number at the time of presenting such claim, and for six inonthe immediately prior to the time such claim for da ‘coe a0 crued, and shall be verified by the affidavit of the clatmant, to the ef- fect that the same is true, The omission to present any such claim in the manner or within the time in this tion provided shall be a par to an action against the city therefor. CITY OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER. Section 149%. The city may estab- Msh and, under the direction of the city manager, publish and circulate an official newapaper. Any and all matters and proceedings required by law, charter or ordinance to be pub- lished, sl ublished therein. The city It fix and esta lish advertising and subscription rates therefor. Nothing shall be Its n such newspaper, unl Pe pertains etrictly to the city's bust ness. No political ter or any- thing which advertises or calls spe- elal attention to any officer, em- ploye or department of the city or to any candidate for office, shall be published therein, Until such etty newspaper shall be established and ublished ® newspaper of general {reulation published in the city shall be designated by contract as the official newspaper TIDE LAND STREETS. Section 150. All streets, avenue and other public highways hereto: fore establisned upon, over or acr any tide lands within the City of attle, or into the waters of Lake Washington, Lake Union, Green Lake or other lakes, streams or bodies of fresh water within the City of Seattle, elther under and by virtue of the constitution and law of the State of Washington or un- der and by virtue of any charter or ordinance of the City of Seattle, or by the dedication of any plat with- in the city, or by any other lawful anthority ‘established as — public streets or highways, are hereby con- tinued, established ‘and declared to be public streets or highways of the y of Seattle, subject to the same power of the ‘city to control, {m- prove or vacate the same as ‘is or hall be provided for other public streets and highways within the elt ection 181, Whenever and wher- ever any street located or extended or to be located or extended across any harber #rea, tide lands or shore jands shall be within any unit of the comprehensive scheme of har- bor {mprovement now or hereafter adopted by the port commission of the Port of Seattle and ratified by vote of the people of the port dis- trict of the Port of Seattle, the con- trol of sald str and the title to any lands belonging to the city which shall fall within the Imits of such unit shall pass to and be vested in the Port of Seattle at the expiration of thirty days after the said port commission shall have adopted a resolution dectaring that the port {8 prepared to make actual use of the same by the improv ment theceof and a certified copy of such resolution shall have been filed with the city clerk; provide: that as to any such street or lands there Is nevertheless reserved to the city such use of the same for city purposes as may not render jropr tieab) the use of the saine by Port of Seattle for commere navigation, and, provided that, if prior to the adoption such resolution, the city shall have improved. such street or lands the same shall not 80 pass or be vested Juniess and until the sity council jehall have adopted an ordinance so declarin, MISCELLANEOUS SUBJECTS, Section 162, All books and rec- ords of every office and department shall be open to the inspection of the public at_any time during bu ness houre. Copies or extracts fr such books and records, duly cort!- fied, shall be given by the officor having the same in custody to any person demanding the same, and paying such fees as may be’ pre- Reribed by ordinance, Bection 158, Except when other- wise provided by law or this chur- ter, all public offices shall be kent open for Lusiness ev . except Sundays and legal 's. from nine o'clock in the forenoon until five o'clock tn the after: Section 154. Pvery officer author ized by law or ordinance to allow, audit or certify demands upon the treasury, or to make any official investi¢ation, shall have power to administer oaths and affirmations and take and hear testimony con- the and further ot then only upon the written permiss sion of the city manager, In of Violation of any provision of @ section by any person or corpore: tion owning any franchise Im, ov under or along such street, all other public place, his or ite righ title and interest in such frane shall thereby be forfeited. In case shall any corporation or pers be permitted to commence the cone struction of any street or oth rafiroad, telegraph, telephone, elece trict light line or other public utile ty in the elty without first obtati ng @ permit therefor from the ef manager. ection 159. very. officer of agent of the city, who shell have rer celved or have any money belonge ing to the ¢ shall immediately pay over the same to the eity tr urer. If such officer or agent shal fail to pay over such money to fl elty treasurer within forty-e! hours after receiving the same, xhall be Hable to the elty in double uch amount Section 160. A contingent fut may be established and maintatl with which to pay discharged efi employes, freight and expl charges, telegrams, postage and othe er incidental expenses € Section 161, Each departm: bureau, division and office make annual and such other reports to the city council as it may pres weribe by ordina ection 162. Every officer or ploye of the city, whose duty it be to enforce any aw or ordinanse, or any rule or regulation of a des partment, shall be vested with pO= ice power Section 163. All moneye pone: by and revenues accruing to the ef during the year nineteen hun and fifteen shall continue to be a= counted for in and to be disbui from the various funds extatin, the time this charter shall tae @f- fect until such time of times in the course of administration # reorganization, new funds shail created by budget or otherwas established. When such new fun are established the belnoest funds replaced or discontinued, be credited by transfer or apportion: ment to the new funds to which such i be ixned. Ko Into effect, and not inconsistent therewith, shall remain in force ums tl repealed or until they expire by Umitation. Section 165. ‘The present charter of the City of Seattle is hereby re- pealed to take effect on the fifteenth day of March, 1936 ection 166. All provisions of this charter with reference to nom: {nations and elections shall be jn force from and after the first day of January, 1915. All other provisions of this charter shall come effective at twelve 0’ Sern on the fifteenth day of Ma 915. tion to be held on the first Tur day after the first Monday March, 1915. @ mayor and thirty counctimen shall be elected. Nom’ tions for such officers iH made and such election shall conducted in all respects as in charter provided, a tion and qualification of sald and councilmen the terms. o' present mayor and of all the bere of the | present, city shall cease and terminate on fifteenth y of March, 191 twelve o'clock noon, but all officers, subordinate officers employes of the City of Seattl continue in office and in th formance of thelr duties until thef successors are appointed and qi ‘i fied under the provisions of ° thig charter, It is the express intent! hereby to continue the existing olf rn. it of the City of Seattle xcept to matters pertaini the nomination and election of of flcers under this charter, until first olection and qualification officers as in this charter prov! but no longer. AMENDMENTS. Section 167. The city council Propose and submit to the el of the city any amendment to charter at any «general election to be held least days after the adoption by the couns cil of the resolution of submission, Any amendment shall also be mitted to the voters upon the tion of qualified electors eq number to fifteen per cent of votes cast at the 1} precedii municipal election, which petit shell be filed with the city clerk least ninety days before the nm eneral municipal election and be checked by him in the mann provided for initiative ordinan provided, that prior to the cfreul tion of said petition for signatui it shall be submitted to the coi tion counsel, who shall attach theres to his opinion as to its legality, amendment so proposed, either the city council or by petition, be published in the manner provi by law. If any such — proj amendment is approved by a ma= jority of the electora voting ¢ t shall become a part of thi ter; provided, that if more than amendment ts submitted at the election the same shall be submi in such manner that each may be voted upon separately. “i ALTERNATE PROPOSITION NO, 1 The following separate alternate proposition shall be submitted to people for adoption or rejection the election to be held upon the mission of this charter: Alternate Proposition Numi One: “Provided, however, that the proposed franchise be for an ex- tension of an existing em in @ residence district, and doe: clude any trunk’ line or von route, the elty council, in Its discres tion, may grant the franchise withs out ‘the provision for common user trackage facilities and appurte- nances, and without the reservation that said grant Is subject to the right of the city counct? or the peo- ple of the city acting for them= selves by the Initiative and referen- dum, at any time subsequent to ti grant, to repeal, amend or mod! the said grant with due regard the rights of the grantee and the interest of the public.” If said proposed charter ts agontad at said election, and a majority the ballots cast at said election on said alternate proposition number one be in favor of Its adontion, then Such alternate proposition nnmber lone shall become a part of section {44 of sald charter, at the end paragraph two thereof, as indicat in said charter. CERTIFICATE. STATE OF WASHINGTON, COUN) TY OF KING, CITY OF SBATTiM, 8 We, the undersigned freeholders of the City of Seattle, elected at. th general municipal election held in said city on the 34 Sey of March 1914, under the provisions of. th constitution and laws of the State of Washington, to prepare a new charter by altering, changing, re- vising, adding to or repealing the existing charter of the City @ attle, do hereby certify that foregoing charter has been pre) by us and is hereby submitted as the charter for sald ctty. IN WITNESS WHEREOPF, we have hereunto set our hands this 24 ¢ May, A. D. 1914. WM. HICKMAN MOORE, Chairman, Oo. B sauvage W. A. MAJOR, J WILLIAM M. CALHOUN, C. J, ERICKSON, & YY. ROUILLON, T. & LIPPY, ELMER B. ‘Topp. cerning any matter or thing relat- jine thereto. SIAH COLL FRSA GAGERSON, WM. PITT TRIMBLIL At the general municipal eleg- upon the elee-~ ety sixty a 2