The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-12-17

0RDINANCE NO. l,a2a.-AN ORDINANCE
" regulating the landing of freight aud property
on the wharves, slips and inolines Of the city OF
Seattle and fixing the wharfage thereon and re-
pealing prior ordinances.
Be il ordained bv the city of Seattle as follows:
SECTION l. That the following rates OF wharfage
shall be CHARGED and collected for landing freight
snd property upon any wharf, incline or slip con-
s,racted or owned or that may hereafter ne con-
Twenty-Five cents per ton for merchandise and
produce
Tea cents per thousand for brick
Ten cents per ton for stone.
twenty-five cents per thousand feet for lumber
end building material
Ten cents per head for horses and horned cattle
Five cents per head for sheep, hogs, goats and
such her species o. live stock.
Ia cases, herein not provided for, such rate and
Charge may he made the port warden shall
Deem reasonable, provided, however that passen
fers and their baggage shall be permitted TO land
Tree Of charge
Sec That 1t SHAH be the duty of the port warden
T. have and exercise control over ali said incines
WhErves and slips, aud 20 prevent the landing Of
any freight or property thereon without The wharf
age herenbeiore provided for shall first be paid He
GsH post up consp icuously a. all such
rharNes and slips The rates of wharfage prescribed
~ TINS ordinance, and also a notice giving warn
Ing 10 the public of the punishment prescribed by
section OF tins ordinance, and IL shall he his
special duty 70 make complaint Of any and all vio-
Sec. 3 rhat lne port warden shall pay TO the city
treasurer al moneys collected by him for wharf
"a, under The pro sioas Oi this ordinance ar least
on IN every tweuty-Iour hours after TIE same
shall have been received by him.
80 4. mat no irels iii or property OF any Atiu
tea DE allowed 10 remaln OF be on any fire SLIP Of
teeiiy after the hour Of o'clock r. m, Anc i
Shsl be the duty of the port warden 10 cause ali
freight and property II any Kind T. be removed
from all fire slips OF The city before s1eh dF, and
vac expense OF such removal sta!l constitute ana
e Hen apoa such freight aud properly 50 re-
moved, and the port warden shall retain aud keep
poSseSSiou of the same uufli saCh expense pe paid
sc. D. Iha' IL shall be uuIaWfni 70 lald any
Heshi OF property upon any wharf, silp OF lhciltae
oNhec or constructed. or which may hereafter 0e
eWhd ~ coustguC ed. ~ the city OF seattle. " t-
oot hrst procuring permission 50 to do from the
Ior. warden. aud paving to said port warden the
e'es OF Wharfage herelnhefore prescribed Any
person violating any Of the provisions Of thls sec
Won shall De deemed guilty OF msGeneanor' ana
sfon convict on thereof shall be lined In any sum
hot exceeding : 100 Imprisoned for any time
sei exceeding thirty DAYS
Sec fhat ordinance No. 1877, entitled An or
cnanee regulating the landing Of freight and prop
ey NJ Tie ciiys iandine place al the ioo OF ASH
shktoh street. and liking the rates II wharfage 10
~ charged AZ said landing place. and ordinance
NO MA, entitled "An ordinance regulating the
.nad'ug u freight and property on the whArves,
sps aHu lucllNes OF the city of Seattle, ara nkins
w wharfage thcreou, be and the same are hereby
shees IN conflict with the provisions Of this ordia-
me he aud the same arc hereby repta ed
- 4 rms ordinance shall take entct ana pe
W t9tce rom and after its passage, approval ana
publication.
Passed board Of aldermen this 18th day Of De
SENDER, 1897. 4. = MILLER
President Beard Of Aldermen
Fused house OF delegates this Tam day Of De
@noer, 1891 e. w. JONES,
President House Of Delegates
approved by me this 10th day Of becember,
isSl GEORGE W HALL Mayor,
flled by me this 18th day OF December, 1891.
H. W. MILLER, city Clerk.
Fueilsaed this l7sh cay Of pseemeeF, 1881