The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-28

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arov5aez Ter the trial - or1cevs s1tspsaEl-
81 y the mayor. except tat< the charges
may e= preferred og any e4sctQr 2r noeza-
be- - tae city coancA- IN either case.
TIE president 90 tae city council shah
preside a. Such tri43, and n lis aasenee
o. disability tae Ae&lss pTeSi1efl<- L tEo-
fklyGs 81 a. The members - the city
council shah BY resolution nnc the ac-
eSSeA sAi.sy tAen yae saspetiss1 e1i5ser
successor OF any officer 50 removed. Z
elected esy the council, Shal be caoSea
from the same political party as tie Of
Sec. II. Every elective officer shan
hold office Gntl his successor s elected
AMI qualified. except as otherwise n tAis
Sec. r. Every appoiutive officer shall
hold office until his successor Is appointed
and qualified. except as otherwise III this
charter provided.
Sc Isl Ne lead OF department or ether
e.eotive or appolntive ofilcer. councilman
or member Of any board, commission or
bureau. created by or under this charter.
except policemen or nyemen. shall hold
any other Office. Federal. state. county or
municipal. except in the National Guard
or as notary pubic, or ee an employe
- ~ has dana sxssss .4t.~
commission. board. bureau, institution, or
office CT the city government: or be d.
reGtly or indirectly interested in any con-
tract with the city. or with or for any
department. institution. board. bureau.
officer, agent or employee thereof for the
use o. the city. or become surety for the
performance OF any such contract Nor
shah any such officer accept from any
railroad or street railroad corporation,
operating IN whole or in part within the
city. any pass or free transportation or
transportation upon any terms. save
such as are open to the public generally.
The vocation OF any of the provisions OF
the office Of the officer violating the
same. and warrant his removal from offics
By Impeachment or other proper proceed
ure Any such officer guilty OF accepting
such pass. free transportation or trans
portation upon terms not omen 10
the pubic generally, shall. in addition 30
.orfeiting his office as above provided.
forfeit to the city all sums OF money
paid him by the city as salary durins,
the term IN which ne shall be guilty Of
such misconduct, up to the time OF the
recovery or Judgment against him there
for: and a civil action for the recovery
thereof may AT any time he commenced
IN the name OF the city By the corporation
counsel upon complaint verified BY any
citizen OF the city.
No person eleoted or appointed to any
such Office IN this city who has accepted
the said office and entered upon the du-
ties thereof shall except when other
wlss In this charter or by general law
OF the state specifically provided Re ell
glble 10 any other Office In the city dur
Ing the term for which he Was SO elected
or appointed.