The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-17


Amendment No. IA resolution ana
proposition to amend Subdivision 50 OF
Of the City OF Seattle and for the sub
mission OF such proposed amendment to
the qualified voters Of the City Of Seattle
at the next general election.
BE il 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 a * TO read az follows:
'Ihi-ty-seconG-Io license tax coufine
within the limits of time and place to be
by the city council prescribed. and TO 9Th
erv .se regulate the selling or giving away
or intoxicating, spirituous. malt. vinous,
mixed Or feT1ented liquors and the collec-
ton OF the license money therefrom Tor
The use Of the city. provided that no IL
cense snail be granted to any person or
persons who shall not first comply with
the general laws az the state IL force al
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 ~ the United
states. The sum required FOR such IL
cenSe SHAH in no case be less than SIX
hundred dollars, except that licenses fer
selling or giving away such liquors in
quantities of not less than one gallon shall
Ia no case be less than three hundred dol
lars, and shall in 10 case be less than the
amount required by the general laws OF
character, and no remission Of such license
shai be made during the period for which
II Is granted and bonds required 10 be
given by keepers or proprietors Of saloons
or drinking houses shall not IN any case be
n&ed at less than two thousand dollars"
And be It further resolved that the fore
gong proposed amendment be and the
same is hereby submitted TO tre qualified
voters of The City OF Seattle for their rati-
fication or rejection at the next general
election. to be held in said city of Seattle
en- March Sth. feSs
ton In favor OF sa d proposed amendment
shah vote a ballot containing the words
FOR Proposed Amendment No. to the
CITY CHARTER Of The City OF Seattle as pro-
posed by Resolution No. l62 OF the City
Council OF said city OF Seattle, which said
proposed amendment fixes the annual IL
cerse fee for the sale and giving away
OF intoxicating. sp!rituous. malt. VinoGs
mixed or fermsnteG liquors III said City
o. Seattle nj the minimum sum of six
hundred dollars IN quantities less than one
gallon and AZ three hundred dollars in
Quantities cf one gallon ~ more"
every voter eiectiag TO vote al said cleo
tor, aSainst said proncsed amendment
snail voie q ballo, containing the words:
- the CITY Charter cf The civ ~ Seattle
a. proposed ~ resolution No leg OF the
city Council OF said City OF Seattle. which
sald proposed amendment fixes the annual
license fee fer he sale and giving away ~
intoNlc1tHS, spirltuc~s. malt VnCus
mixed or ferTented liquors. in aid city
81 seattle n the minimum sum % SIX
hundred dollars in quantities less than one
gallon ana az three hundred dollars Ia
QUANTITIES. OF enc gallon or more"
fs-Se8 me cry Council me &fh day
OF rctffloef- AS-'. afd signed by me IN
open session in Authorization Of is pass
ase THIS N'n day OF Deeember 1871.
j. f.. CREIGHTON.
President OF Che City Council
Filled ~ me this a3th day of DECEMBER.
WILL -. PARRY.
CO. Comptroller and Ez-off'cio City
Date Of ars, publication. January %. 1893.
RESOLUTION M 49,. - PROPOSED
Amendment Nc "A resolution and
proposition. 10 amend see l. of Article
YIN. Of the City Charter x tas CITY CT
Seattle, &H& for the suufu4s- ga OF sueh
proposed amendment 20 the qualified
Vojers u the city a taa next general
election.
he i resolved ~ the City Council Of
TIE City q Seattle:
Ibat So. Z of Article VIII. - the CITY
charter Of tie City o. Seattle De ameGaec
50 20 read as follows.
Ser. u There snail ce w modes Of
making pay nent fo1 e%cR local improve
meats. to-wit. immediate psyn5sul' ara
'2aYn N by bonds The noae to 5e
sdoptsd shall De the mCae Detuoned .or,
" specified IL the ordnance ordering me
improve ment IA cases where TIE improve
pt al - ordered without petition The
mode ef immediate payment snai bs as
fo oNs. After tie city council mas By o.
diUa1Ce or resolution ordered or author
i9ed the making u Any local improve
rent, and net moe IMAM twenty days
after me contract therefor has been let
IS hereinafter provided. the board u pub
lie ~3FkS snail report 20 the council an
assessment Toi prepared hy the cily en-
glneeT. which sbaH contain the csscrlD-
ton 4 tacn lot parcel of land or part
thereof &c De assessed with the number OF
fses frontage charged to each the total
IRON tsgs n tEe district frontage 10 Dc de-
tsrmlntd a. provided ~ section u of This
article. The toeal cost Of me improve
MSnt. Including al necessary iuciden-
la expenses. the rate fe4 fTeat foot tae
amount Of eacu assessment aaG tns aafGe
c. Sac esner u sscn lot. parcel o. land u
f@Ei thereof Il snoHa. 0GS Is 10 Ca * snail
a mistake N tue name Of the owner D.
t2tal ~aere a descE aptIon cI TIE properly
Is sven.
III council Oh receipt % S8ch roM and
assessment <FaI saGs% acsscs thereof 70
d qGoiisaSa - ths Official ae~ sEsaEsr %
tas city Tor tan consecutive .sS1aS. notify
tIs a. G-Ysa-s t&teES@t.c fAAE s1cQ eo4.
has Been FLED and requiring taen 10 az
Ee&F a; tine axsd. not ess taaa Gfteen
cA4 from Dc 1ats OF such notice. aua
max cassEsEoas thereto The council