The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-12-04

PROPOSED AMENDMENT No 1s-A PROP
ositlea 10 amend section Eve 20 of article Kill
& B. iss 100 i'ssh''ef' 'n"'''' Au'p'a o''''s' l.
Resolved. That section FIVE (5) of article XIII.
(lSl of the freeholders charter be amended so as
30 read y follows:
sEcrIox 5. The park commission shall have
power and shall be it, duty TO devise, adopt and
maintain parks park ways and boalevards In and
adjacent TO the city of Seattle, and from tine 20
TO be used Appropriated for such purposes to
cause the same 70 be plated, surveyed and the
pats thereof hlsd In the Office of the secretary of
Aid mission and the office of the city engineer
OF said city, aud the right 10 take possession upon
obtaining title TO the sama or any part thereof to
hold, improve, govern and administer the same for
such purposes The park commission shall have
power and is hereby authorized TO obtain title for
and Ia The name OK the city OF Seattle TO any lands
desigusIsd by IL for the purposes of this act. by
GIT, devise. purchase or lease said commission
may enter into any contract In The name Of said
cltv for the purchase of any LANDS 70 De paid for
in such time or times and IN such manner as the
commission may hg ee upon; ana said o mmtssion
may accept title TO lands and give back a mort
Rage mortgages Ia the name Of said city Sc
cure the unpaid purchase price; provided DO per-
soual or general liab ~ the part Of said city
shall be create3 BY any such contract beyond the
means NJ the time available therefor; and pro
vdcd further, that there shall ne express agree
msut contained In any such n orlgsge nor any sep
arRte instrument given for the payment Of the
sums secured thereby. but the remedy of he mort
gag shall oe confined 10 tie property fnortgased.
separate article 10 proposed Amendment No. 1S
as an alternative propoStion:
Resoved. rnat the powers above conferred be
subject 10 ratification or rejection the elty coun
eli. II. W. MILLER
Clerk of the city Of seattle.
Date Of FIRST publication December ,, 1891.
pRorosED AMsNDMENr NO ia PROP
1 usitioa 10 Pmead section TWO t2) Of article XIV.
l. a u 1890
Resolved. Thst section two ~ of article XIV
90 Of ths treeho, ders charter be amended so as
30 Fad q follow:
-vcroS =. m corporation counsel shall be
elected by the qualified electors of the city the
general munlcipxl election provided for ia this
charter, AID shall hold Office 'or the term Of two
years aai until his successor is duly elected aud
qualified. The corporation counsel must be- an at
tonev OF the suprens court Of this state and
mast have been n active PrtStlee u his profession
tor a. east four years, Two OF winch next proceed
Ing his election must have been IN the city Of Sc
attic Il. w MILLER,
Clerk OF the city OF Seattle
Date OF first publication December 1891.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES JOINT REsoIU-
IL ton No 29.-Be il resolved by the board OF
aldermen and the hon OF delegates Of the city of
SEA. IL. ia session assembled: That il is the in
tcntion of ths CITY council Of said city 10 prove
the alley between second and Third street. by
street 10 Marion street In said city: said improve
m"nt 3 consist Of grajinS and pankins the whole
width Of said alley, and .ad alley to be covered by
plans tour inches thicN.
The estimates cost OF grading and plank ne said
alley Is Two hundred and fifty dollars: The total
COS, OF said improvement TO be paid hy tie abut-
tu.g pcopert y-owasrs On said a4ey between the
pein ns red above and The cost of grading snd
lsYiug said a. on sad alley j. to De assessea
against the property a.. ttng such alley and
which said sbatii ng property Is hereby declared to
pe son. owning any said AhugtlnE property as de-
Scrihad n this resolution. shall nave fifteen DAYS
from Aad eficr the date nf Jbe rSt publication OF
ia resolution - sic with she city CLERK pro. ests
against sad Improvement
Passed board OF aldermen this 2Sd day Of Novera-
Der. 1891. GEORGE W. RAIL-.
President Boa a Of Aldermen.
Passed house OF delegates tais ath day Of Sovem-
her, 1891 Il. ". JONES.
President House OF Delrsstes
Approved by tbs tn DAY II November
1871. HARRY WHITE, Mayor.
Tiled by me this 3otA day OF November. 1881
u. w MILLER tIy CLERK
Published this Alta eay o. December. 1891
GALE OF SALARY FUND wARRANTs-
- Cnaer and by virtue Of ordinance Ma / -O9
sealsd tsnters will De received ~ tie undersigned
city ConlT tTi er city treasurer and caty esrs for
the purchase Of a sufficient number OF salary tand
variants ~ the city Of seattle ming 10 nfieen
thousand SIS ,0eol eoils =, more or less, - pay
the DAY laeoTsFS of said city in cash. said tenders
wlli he received ca or before McuGav, December :,
4. - 1881 81 o'e oeS p a1.. The successful bidder
to receive SAID warrant or warrants ane pay fer the
same on or zseuJ Decetu Ger g. A. ID. 1897
Thef sht Is hereby fSseryea 70 reject ssy ana ali
bids 4 " FIRMS, CITY Comptroller
W Z AeEs, Ctty Treasurer
n ". MILLER. City Clerk
Date FIRST publication. Dscemoer /. a n. 1891