The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-04-01
kIIL SERVICE RULES
~ ;sty EMPLOYEES viii Now
Have to Conform To.
.so POLICE EXCEPTIONS.
.-xr~ss Age Limit Of ThIrty-fise
So 20 Apply 10 Members
~rths Pru-eat Force


- !. xeg4Fc 70 tnese rs4es. Sa>~ %
-. ,.ss are gives iG FAB hsreNf,h.
- -. - rsxrseasbsrs8 that eva SER
-, NJ a. experiment. a1d that
- ~. ~er.iy w1fxlfsg rules. tAai may
1..<..s ~ tas loar3 AZ any time 20
- .x-~yiracs nay prove 20 - fhs
-. ~ he altnAfiSa H. thik partae1-
rhere has been &c exception
~ ~ solkcx and IRE Departments. 20
- - Ezsll -,,.,. o.,,., r. 80
- no 70 nve years seEFiee. may
a. As gears ~ serNife OF ihf Efait,
x'. ! naan q n may o. eii1is@e. asat
= ,srrs. ssssN rot sy3lB 20 tbs press 81
-. a ta~ force. All however VII
= - sar examination the same as
.,.s.ezats. Tisry VIII have the adj
-. gser tAs latter In acfnsa expe-
-. - .hsflry T. AgsweT auctions teef'-
- .s.s. sesar,rasnt. The following are
-. .Ass,i~.s fgr ali ssty employees
- rs,hln me charter Law
...ne. xith the provisions Of SEE
esss'-ss XVI. 0f tie charter OF iAa
es.stie. adopted at f1e general
81 p 800 ! fss~, the civil service
< -. az tae city OF Seattle, Gre
- al charter. hereby adopts th1
lag a. is raiss Tor carr gt4s 'fat sn7
- u said Article N !. tof We slAs-
- a rstlsr service. for the gov
.ss a sxar7lnafigne. apD9ln snsnts.
s-s.uss srsa removals Of al persons
- -r.,sr the provisions OF said arii-
4. 80 r,ses shall be subject 10 amend
Classification.
rnetaxsifI~d ssrviee.--As pro-
~ - s4esioa ii u Article XVI siofe-
~ X. fofloNias Offices ana places of
- .,ssi shall not be included Ia the
VI ..sslse officers. the assistant cor
ssse counsel. the city attorney, the
a sT.frssr ths Superinfsndent OF Hight
~ safer works the superintendent
.,.ssas zcrars ana parks the members
= hard Of health, the health onicer,
sn3ioTss 81 the heAlth draar tmrnt
= sssr sanitary Inspector. the library
,'.,s,ssnsrs, the park committee. the
Il e.fesn the Judges. clerks and IN
-. al s,eefien. the private secretary
= rssggf. sil clerks ~ the treasurer.
!. 49, efsfh Of the comptroller, and the
z xWp,gsiief Tor she first term under
4 sssfssr hsrsinsefofe made an appoint
Fser fer that period.
Yvs..e aasisiora shall b. known a. The
Hsassdesd s~fviee Of the city Of Seattle.
- Classified Service. All other
4 fFs- asa places 81 employ mert In said
.nSsf The provisions OF said Article
n rhesksr permanent. temporary
aaaslssie. shah constitute the ciasst-
szrflrs shich shalt be divided into
s ssasfzi classes. based mainly upon
4 fs,srs Of the employment. These
.stss4 shall ~ designated ''Qfficial Ser
~ comprising those positions 81 pcF-
Ausssf character and Labor Service"
knshssas places more In the nature OF
IEsarsfy employment
4 Is a
eafs IN designation IN carrying 0n es-
eaaors. certifying for appointments
7famosisns and In making fefuoN ais.
sAsiai service shalt b. divided into
exets based upon the character q ths
res 70 BE- performed. and each diVt-
y ian BE- divided into grades based
% he amount Of compensation.
~ xsssfai divisions ~ official service
- b. a. follows:
fsfiMen A tfgli Engineering All POI
rss TIE duties Of which require knnSl-
y II Tie profession ~ civil engineer
= ~ soIas branch thereof
.tsser p Clerical Service All post
> n elsrkn and other persons Of what
ssslgnAilon. rendering service a.
lfssss fccvrters. boakk acperS. stem
Feeasfs. rawsa. messengers. or any cleF-
iscsfdlng or similar service. whether
" ~ TINE Tor work done. or BY ths
r. v u any other way
! AFf-F4%l - ifNsiff ~t-fNffs-sa ~ MI DUST
- 3 ias uniformed police. force.
1sAlcu T. Fire Service An members
- shifcimsd force 81 the Ere depart
ssvssea Electrical Service An rc-
ss requiring special knew ledge Of
t5eisy IN sonte form of ne application.
sssscn y Mechanical Engineers An
ksis1s rsqairiax on the part ~ thoss
r. taem knowledge % steam IN.
- KILLERS ard other machinery. ard OF
= ssfs Ard ursfsti.-r
I Efszset G. fnspsrtion serstce. An no
- snssF TIE control 81 he depart
pshltc works. or ~ he health de-
'nsat TIE t'sii.s % which relate 80
", ShStha - work done. mate
'faishe'l er other matters
stAt-A ~ ]auff1r Service - Az raat-
- ,eeaeriea win she care ana opera
= e fai''ie b5iitdsrrv
sssrNa / Library Sffs ics Al pos4-
- ssaassiea with iho pntlir library
1911 \ miscellaneous ~ fs'fs'e All
- AL places II employment r.1fu-
- ~ pasvisirus 81 sAtd article.
ne character AMI aestRmaf ton
a1a NAV De-. vi ich are nos tn
anT az IRE foregoing divisions
snasfsl service. nor in the labor SER
- y TIE enf'l - - service
- frsSes sasH ne uulferYn IN an the
L. AHHi shEli te based upon com
= ssaa a. feiisWr
seiftfse. tae fnsr,nsrsaf5 OF vhi-n
- rsin o. l@ss fhtr G5n prr aunnua.
= 'hs efst s8sIr
n sslfiens ar z.ssl... i.4ttf-r, 81 rs hf-h
= Fa1n " SEQ sr mass ana lea
sasA % !n ftr -.raut Grade.
ea- 'A- safsii's ns.,t ion of lShtca
~ : sa,e gag SAH tf HlHa-, atld irss
4 Ssali p, ln thn thtrsi ara e.
( ~ .eIa& ne ef'fftl're satlou ~ a strh
~ - ftts - s. st aF more. aua tesH
~ b. .aa