The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-18

regular meeting: provided. no street shall
be ordered graded or regarded without Pc
tition. except by a unanimous vote Of all
members present. and provided THAI main
or inte-ceptiDg sewers. ara water mains
or large size, whose principal service Is 10
convey a supply If water 10 a pcint where
substantial distribution shall begin. or 10
supply or serve lateral water mains. may
be ordered built along such streets. lanes.
alleys. places or highways or across such
lands as may be in harmony with the gen.
eral plan OF sewerage or OF the water sys-
TEN adopted by the city. either upon pre-
sentation OF a like petition therefor by
property owners TO be benefited thereby.
as above provided for other eases. or
when The Improvement may be ordered by
the affirmative vote of two-thirds of all
the mem hers OF the city council at regu-
lar meeting or adjournment thereof; pro-
viaed. tina, in such case there shall be
levied against the property. within the as
sessmenT district TO be created therefor.
in Ike manner as above provided for other
improvements, such portion Of the cost OF
said main or intefcepting sewer. or water
main herein lasr above described. as
Would ee the reasonable cost OF sewer
with lis proper manholss. ventilators.
CATCH basins. flushing tanks, openings
and wyeS. or Of a water main. suitable 10
the necessities OF the area or district 10 be
assessed for the same. and the remaining
portion OF the cost of such main or inter
cepung sewer shaa be paid from the gen
era! fund. and the remaining portion Of
the cost II such water main shall be paid
from the water fund. The amount 10 be
borne by the district and the amount to
De paid from the general fund. or the wa
ter fund. as the case may be. shall be de-
teFmined by ordinance IN each case when
the Improvement is ordered and such de-
termination shall be final ard conclusive
And be IL further resolved Ehat the fore
going proposed amendment be and the
same is hereby submitted 10 the qualified
voters Of The City OF Seattle for their ra-
aficatioR Or rejection a. the next general
election. 70 be held in said City of Seattle
en- March Sth. 1898.
Passed the City Council The 4th day of
session In aulhentication OF its passage
this 18th day of January: 1888.
Presiaen, pro tenn of the City council.
1895. Will II. PARRY.
City Comptroller ard Ex-Ofncio City Clerk.
Date of first publication January %, 1895.
REsoLuTIoN NO. 1913 PROPOSED
Sec. IS. OF Article ~. OF the
City Charter of The City OF Seattle, and
for the submission Of such proposed
amendment to the qualified voters Of The
City OF Seattle al the next general cleo
ton
BE it resolved by the City Council of
The City of Seattle:
That Subdivision 50 OF Sec Is of Article
~. Of the City Charter of The City Of Sc
attic be amended SO as TO read as follows:
TN. INDEPENDENTLY ,js, license tax. eoniine
by the city council prescribed, and to 9th.
erwise regulate the selling or giving away
of intoxicating. spirituous. malt, virous.
mixed or fermented liquors, and the col
lection Of the license money therefrom for
the use OF the city: provided that no IL
cense shall be granted TO any person or
persons who shall not first comply with
the general laws OF the state in force at
the time the same Is granted nor shall
any license be granted authorizing the
selling or giving away of any such liquors
within one mile of any military post or
reservation established by the United
States. The sum required for such IL
cense shall in no case be less than one
thousand dollars except that licenses for
selling or giving away such liquors in
quantities Of not less than one gallon shall
in no case be less than three hundred dol
lars, and shall in no case be less than the
amount required by the general laws OF
the state for houses or business OF like
cense shall be made during the period
for which il is granted: and bonds required
10 be given by keepers or proprie;ors OF
saloons or drinking houses shall not in
any case be fixed at less than two thousand
dollars"
And be It further resolved that the fore
same is hereby submitted to the qualified
voters of The City OF Seattle for their
ratification or rejection at the next general
election. to be he'd in said City of Seattle
Every voter oleoting to vote at said elcc-
ton in favor Of said proposed amendment
small vote a baiiOt containing the words.
FOR Proposed Amendment No 2
to the City Charter Of The City OF Seat
tie az proposed by Resolution No les OF
the City Council of said City Of Seattle.
which said proposed amendment fixes the
annual license fee for the sale and giving
away of intoxicating. sprituous malt vim
Gus. mixed or fermented liquors IN said
City of Seattle at the minimum sum OF
one thousand dollars In quantities less
than one gallon and at three hundred dol
lars IN quantities of one gallon or more"
Every voter electina to vote at said
election against said proposed amendment
shall vote a ballot containing :he words:
AGAINST Proposed Amendment No. 2
to the City Charter of The City OF Seat
tie as proposed by Resolution No 1853 OF
the City Council Of said City Of Seattle
which said proposed amendment fixes the
annual license fee for the sale aud giving
away OF intoxicating. spirltuaus. malt vim
Gus. mixed or fermented liquors In said
City Of Seattle al the minimum sum of
one thousand dollars IN quantities Less
than one gallon and at three hundred dol
Passed the City Council the 10Th day
of December. 1897. and signed by me i'm
open session In Authorization of It's pass
age this 9th day OF December. 1897.
J. f. CREIGHTON.
President Of the City Council
1897
WILL II. PARRY.
City Comptroller and Ex-OfYicio City
Clerk
Date Of first publication. January g. 1898.
RESOLUTION NO. ia - PROPOSED