The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-14

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Use of any such r4slroa1 or street rs.lro&1.
c. car thEreog
T'entA-T'o p-ovst. for making soral fnn-
sssessTaenss ca propsrty 'i Ssnsfsssd here
b. ard Tor pzytEg fer the same OF Any
portion Thereof
exercise OF the righs OF eminent domain or
etnsrwiss lands for public PARKS wl,ssa
or Stfnou. TIRE f.aais O. said czsy. AID 20
Twelfth-ro construct ana keep m rsrasr
bridges. yiacncts ana sannela. AID Go reg-
TIA - the use thereof
Thirteenth-Te determine what wsrk
shal % core o. improvements made -
TIE expense In whole or IL part Of the own-
er. CT the adjoining contiguous or rFuxi-
mate property. or others especially eens-
ner OF making and collecting assessnaenss
therefor.
FoarteentA-ro provide scr erecting. rss-
chasing or otherwise acquiring. - the soae
works within or without the corporate lin
rs OF TIE city. 20 supply said city ana II
haostants with water for any and All p1r.
the use and price OF the water as supplied
provided. however. that the city council
snail not enter into any contract or agree
or corporation for It's wafer supply or dis
frfbut.on. or for the Joint or entire Use Of
the whcls or any part OF the city watef
eais sns aaa Ph wsshous @
submitting such proposed contract or
agreement TO vote OF the quaAned cleo
tors OF the city az general election. Or
end unless a majority OF SAID electors vct-
ing al said election shall vote tnsrefcrs
provided further. that nothing herein con-
tzlnei shall be 80 construed a. 70 prevent
the city from selling 10 any consumer VA
ter for power or other uses. or the power
manufactured from water. upon farms opsa
Fafteenth-To provide FOR lighting the
streets and all pubic places OF the city,
and for furnishing the inhabitants or the
city with gas, electric or other light and
fer the ownership, purchase or ether ac-
QUESTION, construction and maintenance OF
such works as may be necessary or conyen-
lent therefor; 70 charge and collect Tor the
s1sa OF sssoh light, and TO regulate the use
and price OF such Light whether supplied
by the city or other person or corporation:
such light plant shall be made without first
submitting the question OF such purchase
20 the electors OF the city.
slxteenth--To esta olish ana regulate mar
kets and 20 provide. by proper penalties.
for the weighing. measuring and taspec-
ton OF all articles OF food or drink offered
for sale thereat or a. any other place with
Ia the limits of the city. and 10 enlorce the
keeping OF proper legal weights and meas
ures by all vendors IN the city. and to pro-
vide FOR the inspection OF such weights and
measures.
seventeenth-Tc erect and establish hoe
pttais and pesf-houSes, and 70 control ana
regulate the same.
Eighteenth-To erect and establish work.
houses and jails. ard TO control and rsgu-
late the same and TO provide for the work
Ing OF prisoners confined therein; provided.
that no prisoner shall be required TO -er-
form any labor until he shall have been
duly convicted OF come ofTense punishable
By Imprisonment. and duly sentenced there
20.
Nineteenth-To provide for establishing
and maintaining reform or training schools
for Juvenile offenders.
Twentiath-To provide for the establish
naent and maintenance OF public library
snch per centum Of all moneys collected
for fines. penalties and licenses as shall DO
prescribed by this charter for tho support
regulations shall be prescribed by or
alnance. be open for use by the public
Twenty hrst-To regulate tina burial Of
the dead, and to establish and regulate
cemeteries within or without the corporate
limits. and TO acquire land therefor BY pur-
chase or condemnation or otherwise; 10
cause cemeteries to be removed beyond tho
limits OF the corporation. and TO prohibit
the establishment OF any cemetery within
two miles OF the boundaries OF the city.
and construction of ali buildings in which
any trade or occupation offensive TO the
senses or Seleterious TO the public health
Or safety shall be carried on; ana to rsgn-
hIhit the erection and maintenance OF sach
buildings or structures. or The carrying on
OF such trades or occupations within the
limits OF the city or within the distance Of
two niles beyond the boundaries thereof.
Twenty-third-To make regulations fer
the prevention OF accidents by IRE. 20 or
ganize and establish a fire department, TO
provide fire engines and other apparatus,
and 20 provide for the prevention and ex-
tirgulshment Of fires and 10 regulate or
prohibit tho transportation. keeping or
storage OF all combustible or explosive ma
terlals within the corporats limits OF the
city, ana 10 restrain and regulate and pro-
hIbit the use OF fireworks.
Twenty-fourth-To establish fire limits
and enlarge tho same as circurn stances
may require, and make all snch regulations
for the erection and maintenance OF build
ings or other structures within the corpor-
ate limits as the safety or persons or prop
erty may require. and 10 cause all such
buildings and places as may from any
cause DO In q dangerous state to he put In
a safe condition. and TO prohibit thu ereo-
ton or construction within such IRE uri-
It's Of any building or structure or any adj
ditton 10 any building or structure unless
such building. structure or addition be con-
etrueted OF such material and In CONFORM
ity 10 such rules regulations and condi-
vided: and to provide for the removal OF
any building or structure or any additioa
TO any building or structure crested con-
trary 10 such prohibition.
Twenty-fifth--To regulate the manner In
which stone. hs7ck and other buildings,
party walls and partition fences shall bs
constructed and maintained
Twenty-sixth-To provide for ire deep
ening. widening. docking. covering, wall
inE. altering or changing the channels OF
waterways and watcr~courses. and 10 pro-
vide FOR the construction and maintenance
OF canals. slips. public landing places,
wherves, docks and lsvees. and all such
other work as may be REQUIRED fer the 40,
and regulate the use thereof; and further
20 provide for the condemnation OF ali such
work or works by the city and for its use
and benefit; and for the construction and
maintenance and ownership OF the same By
the city.
INDEPENDENTLY control. regulate
landing OF ali water craft and their ear
goes within the jurisdiction Of the corpora
ton.
rwenty-eighth--To ax the rate Of wharf
for me collection theGecf. and 20 provide
for the imposition and collection OF such
harbor fees as may be consistent with the
laws OF the United States
Tweaty-ninih--Te ncensA regulate, con-
troi or restrain wharf-hoats tugs and 9TH
er boats used shout the harbor or within
the jurisdiction % the city.
Thfrtieth--To require the owners OF pub
lie halls or other buildings TO provide suit
able means OF exit. 10 provide FOR the pre-
vention and abatement OF nuisancss: for
Tire cleaning and publication OF water
courses and canals. Tor the draining and
filing up OF ponds On private property
within tIs limits. when the same shall -
offensive 10 the senses or dangerous 10
health: - regulate and control and provide
fer the prevention and punishment OF
the sefiernent or pollution OF ell streams
running into or through IT'S corporate linz
It's and for the distance % I'VE niles BE-
yona tts corporAts limits. and or any
stream or lake from which the water supply
o. said city is or may ee taken. for a dis
tanoN of FIVE miles beyond IT'S Eoslrcs OF
supply; 20 provide fer the cleaning -
arena vaults and other places which NAV
be 50 kept & 20 become offensive 70 the
senses o. dangerous to ssAlths AMI 70 max.
al such quarantine and other regulations
as may 30 necessary FOR the preservation