Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-02-03
'rstion iav eoversine said sity. Eash
voter at oi,y elections Eust vote In the
yard OF the city in which hs or she re
sidss as the time of registering.

'rstion iAv governing aid sity. Eash
voter q oiiy elections must vote In the
sero OF toe city 10 which he or she re
sidss as the time Of registering.
vAsps AND ooUscrInz.
Sec. %. Tor the parposes Of muuici.
PAL representation. the City Of Seattle
i' hersoy divided inse four vsaa. a..
igpated aad bounded - follows: Ths
FRA ward shall include oil that part
OF tHe city within the folioviua bosnd
anfa, tsvt: Commeasina at the inter.
section of the center lins Of Mill strees
sisn toe center lias Of South Tenth
street, and roaming thence sooth
through the center Of south Tenth street
To Saeksou street, thence east on q linz
With toe center Of jackson street 10 the
east boundary Of the city, thence fol
loving said east boundary to the south
ooo ondarv OF the city, thence vest alsua
the sooth boundary of the city 20
toe vest boundary Of the city, thsuee
aorto along the west Boundary of the
city TO Q point Ia Elliott Bay opposite
Miii street, thence east 10 q STRAIGHT lins
through the center Of Mill stress TO the
place Of beQinninQ The Second Ward
OF the city shall inelude oil that part Of
the city situated north of the Firss
ward and south Of Q liae running
tnnouQa the center Of Msdison street,
from the west boundary TO the esss
boundary of the city. The Third Ward
shali include all that part Of the city
included within the following bounds
ries, tovit: CommeeinQ at the north
vest corner Of the Second Ward and
running thence on the west boundary
OF the city 20 Q point on Elliott Bay
opposite stewart street, thence on q line
sith the center Of Stewart street 10
Howard street, % established and de-
nned By Ord nance No. 659 Of said City
OF Seattle, thence along the center Of
said Howard street TO POINT 3t6 feet
vest and 30 fest north Of the north vest
corner Of block numbered q Of Ponti
us' Addition 10 Seattle, thence east 20
the center line Of Elaine street. ss sx
tended BY Ordinance NJ. 6sS, thence
north on line vitb the csnter Of said
Elaine stress TO the north boundary iins
OF the citv, thence east and eouth on
the north and east boundary linss of
the eisy 20 the northeast corner Of the
Ssoond Ward. thence vess On the north
line Of the Sscosd Ward 20 the place Of
beRinninR. The Fourth Ward shall in
clude all that part of the city situated
aorth and vess Of the Third Wsrd.
Two members Of the Comnon Council
shall DO elected in each OF said wards
BY the electors thereof, az follovs: At
the annual election 10 1886 eaeh Of said
wards shall elect one member Of the
Counoii FOR Q term Of two years, and
80 member for Q term Of one year.
And at said election the electors must
specify upon the tickets used in voting
tho term Of each member voted for
and all votes for Ooancilmeu ct said
slooston not speoifyinR the terms Of the
psrsons voted for shall b rejected and
not counted and the pessoa n each
ward receiving the hiohest number Of
votes for Coonoilmen fer 9 term of tvo
years shall b slssted for such term
md the pefsons 10 each ward receiving
he highest numbsf Of votes for Coun-
,ilmsn for . term Of enc year shall b
sleoted for one year.
VACANCIES n oyyIcI.
Spo. l6. An ofnes becomes vacant
npon ths death, removal from ofiioe or
resiR nation Of the incumbent, or failure
70 qualify ~ required. The oflics Of
Mayor. Clerk. OF Treasurer shall b
desned vacant whenever the insu absns
thereof shall have beeu absent from
he city for period Of sixty days. Ths
,tioe Of Chief Of Police shall be dssms
vacant vhea the inoumbent thereof
hall have been absent from the city
sithout leave from the Mayor for .
period OF twenty days. The ofics Of
shall be desnsd vaoant
whAnsvsp n In harx .h d. n SutI A. a.
'snd six consecutive regular meetinQs
,f the Coaacil without leave Of the
Coanoil drst obtaiued.
nm HAYon. Hrs purIB AND Pow1ns
6ss. 81. The Mayor 10 the chief
executive oficer Of the city, and full
power and Authority 10 hereby vested in
him 10 sxeeose ana enfercs the laws
and crdinsnoes of the city, TO supef
wise, direcs aud control the police force
and all snbordiaats oflaesrs Of the city,
and to maintain peace and good order
In the CITY. II shall be his duty annu-
Ally. at the nrst meeting Of the Council
10 July. 10 oommanioate by message to
she Council Q statement Of the oondi-
lion and affairs of the city, and 70
such measures - he may
deem sxpedieus and proper. and 70
make special communicasions 10 she
Oooncil from tiue 70 time ~ be nay
'sink proper and useful.
ANNUAL ASSESSMENT Lrsr.
Sec. II. The Assessor Of x M Coun-
ly must. after the drst Aonday Of
pril. 1886, make an assessment roll
And tax list In books 10 b furnished
him by the city. in soch form - the
Council may prescribe, containing
lisa OF all taxpayers. insluding perseus
subject 10 psll tax, and . lies and Do
With the value thereof, Of all
sax sble property. real and personal.
within the city Of Seattle. and deliver
such ASSESSMENT roll and tai list TO the
City CLARK at the time of returning sne
asssss nent roll 10 the county in each
year. Aud for his services In making
each assessmsnt roll and tax liss ths
oity shall pay 70 aid Assessos the sam
Of tvs hundrsd and Atty dollars. unless
q difersns sao os rate Of eompsnsa
siou shall b mutually Agreed upou BY
said Assessor and the Coansii. Each
suoh assessment roll and TAX list shall
b revised. added 10, or otheeviss cor
rooted, and the Valuations Of property
thereon squslised. BY the Coansil as
such time IN esoh year % may b pre-
scribsd By ordinance Of the city; and
afssf completing the rsviden and
of soch aeneesmsnt roll
and tax list, the Ooaucil shall adops the
sAms for ell porposes Of taxssion and
asssasmsnt within the city for the year
In which the same 10 made.
pannnaT ooUxcrLnEH TO ooxrmuB u
Ssc. los. Until shs time hxsd By this
aes for the bsginnine Of shs ssems Of ON
ssrs - b slscssa q The annual city
sseosieu In lo16, ~ Oo0mou Cosncil
shall consist Of nine members; and the
present members Of the Cooncil shail
oousinus In sfics until that time (eIcopt
N ossss Of vaeassiss Occurring soouss tn
The manner providsd In tois sss); and
Il the said time all ths present mem
bers Of the Council shall retire vhsehse
elected for Q loassf period OF not, and
thereafter the Coanotl shall eooea sf
boa eight members. - provided 10 80
ton 50 Of this act; provided, thst this
section shall net Be- 70 ocnseFued - 70
reader aay Of the present Coonesimeu
ineiisible 10 ~ election at tos election
in 1855
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