The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-15

than one year from TIE date thereof.
Thtrty-four-h-To regulate .se carrying
OF occupations witch are OF suca nature
es 10 affect the public health or good order
OF The cixy. or 70 disturb the public peace
and whsss e ere not prohisitsd b law, ana
sens violating such regulations and OF all
persons who knowingly permit the same 20
be violated IL any ouiscing or upon any
premises ownee or controlled by them
Thirty-nsth-To restrain and provide foe
the punishment Of vaxrants, u,endicantA.
prostitutes and other disorderly persons
Thirty-. .,, rs.To psovsd. for II. PISish L
practices dangerous 20 pubic safety or
health. and 70 make eli regulations neces-
say fer the preservation OF public moral
limits. and 10 provide for the arrest. trial
and punishment OF all persons violating
any ordinances OF the city: but such punish
rnent provided by the laws OF the state Of
Washington for Uis6eEae2nora-
Tni-ty-seventh-To project or extend Or
lands or other lands covered by. water
within the corporate limits OF tho city. and
elcng or across the harbor areas OF tne
city, In such manner as VIII best promote
the interests Of commerce.
Thirty -eighsh-To restrain or prevent CO.
ynestic or other animals from running NJ
large: and to license. tax. regulate and re-
strain the keeping OF dogs within the city
limits. ard TO authorize the dlstrainins,
fmpoundtng and sale Of said domestic and
other animals for the penalty incurred apd
destruction OF dogs impounded for want Of
NcensA
Thirty-nsnth-To. regulate and psehfoae
me sha use g, any y s .s I nlss
or electric wires or any kind OF power gen
orator or power reservoir or plant. or con-
Quits now known or hereafter to be In
Fortieth-To orda,n. establish. modify
and abrogats from Tina to time, as the
needs OF the city shall require. all proper
offices ana bureaus, subordinate ana aux
Hilary TO the departments and headS there
OF constituted by this charter. and to pro-
vide for the conduct and government OK
ment, removal, duties and compensation OF
officers to I'll the same, except as In this
charter otherwise provided.
Forty-nrst-To alter, amend ana repeal
any ordinance or ordinances or parts there
OF OF the city.
Forty-second-To make all rules and reg
atons nsGessy or proper to 70 G 9s Int ,s
ter. or by law. In the city. or IN any de-
partment or officer thereof. excsp, a. in
this charter otherwise provided.
Sec. 10. The city council shall In ad6i-
ton 10 the powers enumerated IN the last
foregoing section, have ell other powers
usually exercised by the legislative bodies
and degree with the city OF Seattle. and all
powers which now are or may hereafter be
conferred upon Incorporated towns and
cities by the laws OF this state-
Sec. 20. Every grant OF a franchise. right
or privilege shall De subject to the right OF
the city council at any time thereafter 10
repeal, change or modify the said grant. IL
the franchise granted thereby Is not oper-
sted IN accordance with the provisions
thereof OF at all. ard every ordinance max
ing such grant shall contain reservation
peal. amend or modify said ordinance.
When any right. privilege or franchise has
been granted. and has been accepted, the
city council shan not extend the time Tor
granted until within three years OF the ex-
piration OF the time for whicl such right.
privilege or franchise Is granted.
Sec. q. The city council shall not grant
any franchise for the construction OF any
wharf into any bay. lake or other body OF
water. except In the manner following. that
Is to say: In addition to the requirements
under the general laws. each and every or
6inance granting such franchise must re-
ceive the vote OF at least two-thirds or all
the members elected, and shall provide
that work shall commence within six
months and be prosecuted continuously.
and shall be completed within one year
thereafter Said time shall not be ex-
tended for any cause, and unless SO conn
pleted the franchise shall DO forfeited
Sec. q No exclusive franchise or privi-
lsge shall be granted for the use OF cry
street, alley or highway or other public
place or any part thereof.
SEC. e. The city council shall not grant
authority to construct street railway or
hay down street railroad tracks upon or
over any Of the streets OF said city. except
IN manner and on the terms following, that
Is to say: Upon tie application being made
TO the city council for authority TO CON
and upon any OF said streets, the city coun-
Gil shall. by resolution, determine whether
such franchise. or any part thereof. SHAH
be granted, and after such determination
shall cause notice of such application and
resolution to be published for ten days in
the city official newspaper, at the expense
OF the applicant. and shall In such notice
specify the route over and along which Il
proposes TO grant such franchise. and shall
offer to grant the same to the person. COM
pany or corporation who will pay FOR the
Franchise the highest percentage annually
OF gross receipts. but not less than two per
cent. per annum Bidding Tor SUCH fran
chise must be in accordance with the pro-
visions Of this charter In relation to bids
made TO the board OF public works, 90 far
as such provisions may be applicable, and
the city council may reject any ana all
bids. ana may refuse to grant franchiss
for any part of the route for which the APP
plication was made Each bid must be ac-
companied by a certified check. payable to
sum Of one thousand dollars. and the
amount Of the check shah be forfeited ana
paid TO the city In case the successful bid
upon acceptance the sum so paid shall De
credited to tho grantee on account or per
centages. The same n ethod or procedure
franchise or any existing franchise. 1t
shall be the duty OF the city council to In
corporate In every such francnise or
amended franchise efficient provisions fer
arising between the grantee therein ana
his or It's SUCCESSORS or assigns, end MS. It's
or their employees as TO any matter Q, en-
ployment or wages. unless upon sunrnis-
sion TO the electors OF the city, majority
or the electors voting upon the question
submitted shall assent to the granting ef
4aA ~xAsk ats
Sec "a The city council shall make no
appropriation in aid OF any corporation
person or society. unless expressly author
tied by this charter or the laws OF the state.
Sec. Is. The city council. after tbs taxes
have been levied IN any year, snall rave
power to make temporary loans IN antici-
patton OF the collection OF such taxes. such
loans 10 be applied 10 he purposes for
which such taxes have been levied ana 70
no other purpose, and such taxes shall Dc
inviolsbly applied 10 pay such loans
Sec. &c when loans shall be created az
ceeding one and half per csnturn er the
taxable property IN the city and bonds
therefor issued by the city under this omar
ter, the city council in authorizing anc pro-
vtding for the same shah direct the times
and manner OF payment and rates o. IN
test. but no such bonds shall be issued ex-
cept as provided by law. nor unless the
proposition for creating such fnreotednsss
shail have been previously submitted to the
electors Of the city at g regular, general
or special election OF which thirty Gays
notice shall have been publishes In the CITY
offic.si newspaper. and such proposition
shall have then received the esSent or
thrse-flfths OF the voters voting az snca
election The mode and manner OF submit
ting such proposition 20 THE voters email oe
prescribed by ordinance. And IN case sue a
three-fifths OF the voters are In faver OF
such loan the city council may, after syfch
election by ordinance confirm ths loan ouf
no bonds shall be issued therefor untN e.
,4r ssrch confirmation. nor until ths CITY
council shall have made spccifio proviSien
for fsavrneng annually OF interest On such