The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-16
TgF CHARTER OF THE CITY OF
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sec. Il Wasaeve- The mayor sha4 ses-
fssz2 zny elective officer ne s1a4s izasFe-4-
atesy n5tisy sae city coaAee z seea saS-
Stal.Siaa ard tie eaase tAersais and saa3
fersMusth ca meeting % 1he coNne4-
a. wNtaA he shall gTeSagse charges against
So, Suspended o1saee-. TIE 4ccuss4 ssa4
be furnished with a copy et the ea&fsess
ard shat a1ge , rSas % aQs28E MA
csunSe. an3 make his oeEsaSe. fae CITY
c1aEcsl saa1E specify tfS sec3 afncer 81
sssSh charge &aa Tor tlaas purpose S12-2
save sssugss- - a1faarn sro.a Eicls 10 ts.re
GRtE Eae traal saaG - completed. %
summon and compel tbs attendance e
WITNESSES u hear tne-r tsSfi aforg.
- reoelse egter evssenee. ara 20 scar
TIE arguments u counsel. Ia ease c. IRE
Suspension 81 = member q the csiy COM
81 Ag taat aosIy. tie member 50 sas7fn nd
urovsleG fer fhs .rias cf officers suspend
81 oy tAe aaSyar. eNeent t14T fae c28Tges
may - preferred ~ aey e-eeseT or sneFa-
Der O. TIE city c99nci-- u ett1sr ease,
Eae p.es4fafaE es rAe city cc4ncE SHAH
preside az sueh trial, and IN ais AaseIce
or disability she. sctins pres3deHs. y tNe-
ss!Tts * al 9he members GO the city
council shah By resolution and tae ac-
cslSest zs1ftrv tEea the suspended ctfireF
sra. fherehy be removed from Sitice- The
success ~ OF any offfSer 50 removed. z
e,seiea bx che eouaci5 saau Re chosen
fTozn The same poAsieas party as i2s OF
nce- removed.
hold Office antil his successor IS elected
All qualified. except As otherwise ~ ms
charter pravssesl
See. = Every aprogntfve officer shan
hold ofr8ce Gut.i his sacceSsor j. appointed
ard qualified. except as otherwise IN thss
charter provided
Sc. IL No head ~ department or ether
e.ee1lve or aTaalnuxe ofticer councilman
or member % any hoard. commission OF
bureau. created by or 0ndeF this charter,
except Policemen or sireuien. shah held
manSSip2l, exceat IN she National Guard
Or as notary puasic. or be an enpioye
q ire city - Any 0taer department,
con- mission beard bureau. Institution. or
Office OF the city government; or be d.
reeFtY CT tao5FScttx Interested IN any CON
tract With the city or With or cor any
department.. institution. board. bareau.
efiacef. aSent or e1ApAoye thereof. for the
use q the city. or become surety for the
performance o. any Sucl contract. NGr
shat any such officer accept from any
railroad or street railroad corporation.
operating n Nheae or IN part W khiE the
cry, any pass or Tree transportation or
transportation upon any terms. save
such as are open 10 the pgl5lic generalEy.
TIE vocation q any OF the provisions OF
this section shah work a forfeiture q
the Office OF The officer violating the
same. and warrant his removal nom office
BY impeachment or other proper proceed
ure. Any such officer guilty Of accepting
sAcn pass. Tree transportation or trans
portatlon upon terms NOT OMEN 20
Ia. passB.fc geras-asfv shall ~ aSaft{ns "a
soTfeiting his office as above pravf9egl
forfeit 70 the city all sums or money
pAla MN ~ the Gty as salary during
the term in which he SHAH ~ guilty %
such misconduct, up 70 the time OF the
recovery of judgment against him there
for and a evil action for the recovery
thereof may at any time BE commenced
in the name Of the city BY the corporation
counsel upon complaint verified BY any
citizen of the city.
No person elessed or appointed 10 any
such office IN this city who has accepted
the said Office and entered upon the du-
ties thereof shall except when other
wise in this charter or by general Jaw
OF the state specifically provided De ell
gihse 10 any other Office in the city dur
ing the term for which ne was 50 e.ected
or appointed.