The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-21

as 70 e2cz ard every 2cS Or parcel o. land
- 1890 q Any person who las csed
rss@~..arx "a sub new assessment AZ re-
ssssSsrsxsc. Is Aersinnesore provided. shall
ravs TIE rght to appeal 70 the sare-ior
$50 s,.ss.x.sSo- 3 suca appeal shan ss
rra1. Sv s'Erx q written no-zSs os nrrezi
rsth .he city c.srk within ten 90 days
stter such nss s sssss S or rs-ssssss go
ezrsy-.Na - TIRE council. and said notice
s-aI describe TIE rrope-ty and the 90
;eeuors * sncA ar7el2nt 10 such assess-
wsgh .he clerk % the Superior cours
src~e.sis witAsn twenty tesl DAYS from
the approval ard confirmation ot such
re- = re sssss1ent r ri ss sTl sSss
thereon, certified By the city clerk. together
wsta a bond 20 TIE city. conditioned 10
pay a. cgsrs tsAs may oe awaT1sd 2gains<
two Hundred dollars fsss9. and saith EaSa
security as shs4s Dc approved by q Judge
OF said court En6 the case shall Be dock
narrTe Of the person taking sucn apreai
assfnst the city Gs ian appeal frayn as
ssssrrlsnts" TIE judgment OF the court
shall De either 20 connrrn. modify or ar
mi tha assessment IN So far as tire sarne
arsets the property OF the appellant,
frara wAich tuaxsnent an appeal shall lie
70 the Supreme Court as IN other causes
In case the assessment Is confirmed the
ices 81 The city clerk for copies OF the
record shall be taxed against the sppel-
Iant with other costs.
Gauss. mistake or iradvertenee, the
amount originally assessed SHALL not be
sg1fscsent TO pay the cost OF ina improve
ment made and enjoyed oy tns owners o.
where the same Is made. Il shall be law
ful, and the city council Is hereby direct
ell ana authorized TO make re-assess-
ments on al the property IN said local
assessment district sufficient TO pay for
such Improvement. such re-assessment 30
Be made and collected IN accordance with
the provisions q this section.
Sec. g. No contracts for lights or
lighting shall b let Tor q longer term
than one year. The lights shall be OF
such kind. as the city council may by
see al 10 work SHAH DO done by the
city Or any department, officer or en-
ploye thereof. on any legal holiday or
Sunday by way or construction or extern
sion OF any public work. nor shall any
work be done on any such Gay or be-
tween seven o'clock g n. % any day ana
six o'clock a. N or The following day,
way az construction, extension or removal
o. any structuTe upon. over, under or
along any street, alley, or other public
place within this city or under control %
the city. except In case. OF extraordinary
emergency, and then only upon the writ
ten permit of the mayor. wherein the fact
OF such emergency. and the nature there
tIon OF any provision OF this section by
any person or corporation owning, holding
or claiming any franchise In. over, under. or
along such street, alley. or otaer pasac
est In such franchise shall thereby be
forfeited and instantly revert TO the city.
The mayor shat be free in has discretion
10 grant or withhold such permit Ara
Ia no case shall any corporation or per
son be permitted 10 commence the bGiid-
Ing or construction OF any street or other
railroad. telesraph. te.epae ss, or eiectT 1
tanning a permit therefor from the board
OF public works.
Sec. q The board OF public works
shan from time to time make snea rec
ing TO the extension or improvement OK
the sewerage system a. said board may
deem proper.
control as the city council shall by ordi-
nance exercise shall prescribe the lcca-
ton. form and materials TO Dc used IN
the construction and repairs OF all public
other appurtenances belonging 10 ths
sewerage system, and OF every private
sewer emptying into public sewer, and
determine Ths place and manner OF loca-
ton thereof. except as otherwise In this
charter provided.
See % Before any public sewer shah
be contracted for or butt. Its eonstrus-
and the city engineer or any other per-
son the council may designate, shall
cause TO be prepared the necessary esti-
mates and plans fer the work. and pro-
file showing the grades OF the street and
sewer, and the depth OF such sewer below
the surface OF the street and the height
above the level established and used as
the city datum. and when such sewer Is
completed he shall cause map 10 oo
prepared showing the size and location
OF the man-holes. basins and branches.
Sec. "a. No person shall connect with or
without first obtaining permit In Writing
from said board. and complying with the
rules and regulations OF said board In REF
erence thereto.
one hundred and forty degrees Fahrenhett
In temperature shall not be discharged into
any public sewer or into any private sewer
or drain connecting with SUCH puolc sewer
and the city council shall oy ordinance pro-
hihit the same
Sec. e. Said board shall recommend to
the city council such other rules and rsgu-
iations concerning the public and private
sewers and drains IN said city as SAID BOARD
shall deem best.
Sec. n. The city council may upon the
recommendation or said board, oy ordl-
nance passed by the affirmative vote OF the
majority Of all the members elected. au-
thorize the purchase OF any personal proo-
erty. or the acquisition by purchase or con-
6emnatlon OF any real estate, which may De
Necessary for the consrueuon OF ANY s rrS,-
ytsed for IN his article. The title to all
real estate purchased shall be taken In the
name OF the city.
Sec. e Said board may with like eu-
thor.zation by the city council, agree with
The owner OF any real estate over or
through which IL Is deemed Desirable 10
construct any sewer or other Improvement
related 10 sewerage or drainage. upon ths
amount OF damage to be paid 10 such own
er for the perpetual use OF said real estate
fer such purpose.
Sec. p. said board shah, when author
feed by ordinance OF the city council, con-
stry,et such sewers, reservoirs and pump
ing works, whether within or without the
city. as may be necessary 10 carry out the
general system OF sewerage of the city. :,
Sec 90 The city council shah by ordi-
nance provide that the owners and occu-
PANTS OF lands. buildings or premises Win
.n the city az their own expense, properly
drain the same. or drain or clean any NAuls,
cesspool, ditch. pipe or drain therein used
as a receptacle or conductor OF nlth Or
refuse matter, and that all expenditures OF
the city I'm draining O. cleaning private
premises. be assessed against such prem
Ices Every assessment shall be a hen up
on The premises so drained or cleaned, ana
slleh aSse ssgnenf may De cuaectcl anu tlle
ten enforced By a suit IN the name OF the
-, 81. Subdivision !. Before any con-
tract eo- The doing Of any work or lasoT,
or furnishing any skull labor or inAsefiai
% or FOR tbs city OF Seattle Sna4l De Natld
or binding against the city. the contractor
slaH enter sfaf6 a joint and several bond
with tba city OF Seattle, Tor the use OF the
citv and also for The use OF all persons who
may perform or cause 10 be performed any
woFk or .abor. er furnish or cause 20 e
furnished any skill. labor or material IL
the execution OF such contract. conG1uoDed
20 perform the contract according 70 ITS
terms. conditions and sdpulstious and 10
rav as they become due ali lust claims Tor
q work and labor 50 performed. and al
slchf or labor and material so furnished IN
re vscufien OF such contract, and to
comp. with AL the requirements OF re
amendments thereto. which bond shah oe
H. = r amount fixed by the board OF public
vrorks. but not less than fifty per cent
more than the CONTRACT pfase agFSe1 20 =