The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-22

PreSiden; II the city Couacil.
FILED Cy me This -9th day OF December.
WILL II. PARRY.
City Comptroller and Ex-onicio City
Date Of frs; publication. January .. 1855
RESOLUTION NO lg3. - PROPOSED
Amendment No "a resolution aud
proposition % amend sec l. OF Arr.-.e
NI,L u .hc City Charter CT the City OF
Seattle, and Tor me submission * suea
proposed amendment 10 the qualified
voters Of The e;'y al the next seneral
BE it resolved by the City Council Of
The CITY OF Seattle:
That Sec. y OF Article VIII. of the CITY
Charter OF the City Of Seattle be amendcc
so as TO read as follows:
sec. Il. There shall be TWO modes CT
making payment Tor such local IN prove
ments tO-w.t. immediate payment and
payment by onnas.' The mode TO De
adopted sndn be the mode pettioned for.
Or specified In the ordinance ordering the
impr0V vInenS IN cases Wnefe tbs improve
II 81 g ordered without petition. The
mode OF immediate payment shan be as
follows: After the city council mas by or
Ginance OF resolution ordered or author
ICED the making Of aHy local improve
ment. ana net moe iran twenty days
IS hereinafter provided. the board of pug
l.c works snail report 20 the c0unci! an
assessment roll prepared by the city sn-
gineer. when shall contain thu d-scTip~
ton CT each iot, parcel OF land or part
thereof to pe assessed Win the number OF
feeg frontage charged 10 each, tie total
frontage IN the district frontage 20 be de-
teTmined as provided in section IL OF tnis
article, ,he total cost Of TIE improve
mea;, including all Necessary inciden-
tai eApSnsSs the rate pen front foot. the
amount OF each ass .ssmeHt and the name
Of The owner OF each lot. parcel OF land or
part thereof = known, tut in 10 case snail
a mistake IL the name Of the owner be
fatal Wnere description Of the property
The council on receipt of such roll and
assesSIne At shall cause a notice thereof 20
be published n the official newspaper of
the city fer ten consecutive issues notify
lus al persons Interested that sacn ro!l
mas been nled ara requiring them 10 app
pear az time liked, not less than fifteen
days from ne gate OF SUCH notice and
make objections thereto. The council
snail al the Urne nNed consider any and
all objections made and snail make such
CORE ctlons OF SucS roll a. i deems just,
and ~tad then ~ ordinance approve such
gcA and snail Levy and assess f1e amounts
thereof against each parcel and lot nd
deCi@ie the same 4 nTSt Zen tEer- on and
shah cause the rod 20 be 81 litered 20 tne
c.ty c2mpiF oAtr WAo sAa t.ftt" &c..
liver TO ths city treasure certified
treasurer snail proceed 10 cuf.-- the same
except As the duty OF Cct.-tH 81 tntIcOf is
deVo.ved by .aw on SOME otaer officer.
provided sha' s4ch troN .er ~aai give
ten day notice In the o1t-lH4 newspaper
{and shall mali copy OF sGen nouce 10
The owner o tn properly Assessed when
the postoihce address If -ucn owner IS
known. but th- failure 10 mai the ne
shall not bc fatal RRen publication there
Cf Is madel that sion roll las peen Certi-
lied 10 him for collection. and tAat unless
payment Is made within lhirry DAYS from
the date o. such notice SAID assessment
shall become delinquent and shall Dear in
terezt 1t ne rate Of ten per cent per an
~lT2 uoUi pad. ana L not paid before
such assessment snau have bec0na dein.
quent penalty Of I'VE per cent. shall be
aFded ard the sums deiirgfiprt sbaU h.,
sr~rs s..A m ms a-sr mol 20 t~44
rent year aE3lDs- eaCh lct and parcel 81
sc iGQueft and Win the interest and pen
atty, collected - other taxes. separate ac-
count beng kept thereof ANA " not paid
within the .!nEe EEai FOR t1e payment OF
city taxes shall he collected as such taxes
are collected. together with seen audi
t}0Nai charges or penalties as are author
lied - Oe charged and collected on other
delinquent taxes AID each l0r or 0arCe. 80
delinquent SHAH be sod FOR the amount OF
sAch ASSESSMENT %lth interest. penalty
and costs, at the time $50 in the rnanaer
ana by me rae authority a. lands ard
lots are SOLD ~. city taxes Tire citv
treasurer shall add no penalty IN any de-
InQuert az tm"nt in any cas- where
=! state aWS require pena4ty 10 ee
added 70 such advert senent''
I'D Re il further solved that the fore
going proposed amendment be ard the
same Is heraay submitted 30 the qualified
rattfl. atic1 or rejection 81 the neXt gen
orai Clecton. 70 b. held IN said Clty OF
semitic on March sth. lsis
Passed The City Council the 4th day Of
January. 1928 and signed by me in open
session in multiplication u ITS passage
tbs 4'h day Ct January. ls9s ~
President PRO .on ). the Civ y { council
kilec by m this al day q January.
c,.y Comptroller ana - oiacio City
nafo - e~s- p9s'.oa,io- January % ls9s.
RESOLUTION No rs - PROPOSED
Amendment NJ. 5-A resolution ard