The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-05

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Date Of first publication. February ,, 1892.
DRoPosEp AMENDMENT 40. ga PROP
j. ostion 10 amend section OF article XIII. OF
the freeholders charter adopted October !,
Resolved That section . Of article NH. Of the
freeholders charter be amended so as TO read as
follows;
SECTION 2. The city council may subject 10 the
provisions OF the constitution and laws OF this
state and section 80 OF article ~. of This char
ter from time 10 time, but al no one time TO ex-
coed Ia par vaiuo hnndre q thonsaB dollars.
Issue bends for and in the name OF the city of Sc
attic pledging the ialth ana properly 81 the city
for the payment Thereof, Of the par value of one
Thousand dollars tach' payable st such PERIOD PERIOD as
shall be hxed by the city Council not exceed ng
twenty We r. after The date thereof, with interest
not 10 exceed i've per cent; per annum VIII sucl
further terms and conditions IS the city council
shall BY ordinance prescribe TO be de1orlinated
public park bones OF Inc cry OF seattle, ana shaa
sell the same 10 the highest bldier bur a not less
than their par value. and the proceeds thereof
shall bs paid to the city treasurer and be portion
of ne city park fund, eroatea IN section OF THIS
article. The proceeds of the sale OF said bonds
sh all be used in the purchase OF land Tor park or
parks. or the improvement OF sueh parks, or the
construction of buildinss therein or the coastruc-
ton, provement and ornanentation OF PARK ways,
drives and boueVards iE the city, or the plantins
OF trees, shrubs and flowers and other Ornaments
ton and improvements in the parks. park ways,
dri Ses and boulsvar0s OF the city.
Passed house of delegates this 15ih day OF Jan
usry, 1892. X. W, J'lStS.
Passed board OF aldermen this y IN day Of jan
uary. 1892. a. :. ~ ,5
Approved by me this S0th cav Of January,
1897 GEORGE W. HALL Meyer.
Flied BY me this Soth day Of January. ls9I
II. ". MILLER. CIV t!efk-s
Date Of FIRST publication. February = lss2
pRoPosED AMENDMENT 80. "A PRO
L position 10 amend article Ky. 81 the Zee
holders charter. adopted pctooFr 1, A. Il. ioS"
by pea,iHg section % said article. ,-, g,
Resolved, That section eight -; OF Af'sc.e M,
teen {NN.3. CT the treehOsaers ChaF'eg, adoi''cd
october ]. A. D. 1890, be and the same hereby is
PROPOSITION TO AMEND SECTION
A I'VE Isl and sir f6) OF article fifteen tXN.l, OF
the (reeholders charter, adopted October J. a
Resolved. That section FIVE 90. Of article af
teen tNN.), OF the freeholders charter be AmshNed
70 read as follows: -,
SECTION 5. The corporation counsel snail nave
ftl supervisory control OF al the litigation OF ice
city, end shah appoint some competent ana salta
Bile attorney a. an assistant for whose acts re
shall be responsible. who shall serve curing the
pleasure of The corporation counsel ana De SHOVE
toraey elected al the general election OF les2
shall serve such assistant and ne su9tc' 10 tue
provisions OF thus amendment GuEtus tue teFHt
Tor which he shall have been elected SAID
city attorney, subject TO the SUPERVISION OF
th- corporation counsel snail perform tne
eui'cs ser forth IN section slN 1ol 49,. w.
article aud such other dates as may oe FequiEea
OF him BY the corporation counsel. The corpora
tou counsel shall also appoint GERS S So
cgrapher. whose duty IL shah be 10 attend the cur
porauoa counsel AZ his once ana eM,-e.S, 80
uGaer his direction DO such clercA' OF
work sppeFgsinlug 70 the business OF lac S'ty -
may BE- required % him or her; sad cierS shA.l Dc
removals. AZ the pleasure OF the orporAS'oH Oorh
sci and shall receive such compensation Is tAs
city council by ordinance may Discerning - 49,.
Resolved. That section o OF Article AN OF the
freeholders charter De amended SO as 10 read As
follows: ---
sec Is. II shall be the duty OF the city attorney
70 conduct al prosecutions or public onelsss com
mttsd against any OF tae ordinances OK the Guy
ami arEsar Tor that purpose In any ccnft wherein
The sal e NAV be pending. Ii shall be MS
duty 10 commence actions on al ioEieiled ts5
horss within thirty DAYS after they are declared
forfeited. and shall diligently prosecute the sA1le
No action on a ball bond SHAH De compromise x
cent bv The authority 81 the city COUNSEL v hen
judgment has been rendered IL al action o. o-Ai