The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-13

RESOLUTION NO: iss = PROPOSED
Amendment No "A resolution ana
ss Is t o a%s res su'f ~ Of s. ,S Of
City Charter Of The City Of Seattle and nd
for the submission of such proposed
amendment to the qualified voters Of The
City Of Seattle at the next general cleo
Be it resolved by the City Council Of
The city OF Seattle:
~. Of the City Charter of The City of Be-
attic be amended SO as to read as follows.
Thirty second-To license. tax. confine
within the limits of time and place TO be
by the city council prescribed and to 9th.
erwise regulate the selling or giving away
of intoxicating, spirituous. malt. vinous.
mixed or fermented liquors. and the col
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
reservation established by the United
States. The sum required for such II
eense shan Ia 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
amount required BY the general laws Of
the state for houses or business Of like
character, and no remission OF such n.
cense shall be made during the period
to be given by keepers or proprietors OF
saloons or drinking houses Shall not in
any case be fixed at less than two thousand
dollars"
And be Il further resolved that the fore
gong proposed amendment be and the
same is hereby submitted to the qualified
voters OK The City OF Seattle for their
ratification or rejection at the next general
election. to be held in said City of Seattle
on March sth. 1895.
Every voter electing 10 vote at said elec-
ton in favor of said proposed amendment
shall vote ballot containing the words:
FOR Proposed amendment No. 2
tie as proposed by Resolution No 1863 of
the City Council Of said City OF Seattle.
which said proposed amendment fixes the
annual license fee for the sale and giving
away or Intoxicating. spirituous. malt vim
GUS mixed or fermented liquors in said
city or 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 electing to vote at said
election against said proposed amendment
shall vote a ballot containing the words:
AGAINST Proposed Amendment No. 2
70 the City Charter OF The City of Seal
tie as proposed by Resolution No is3 OF
which said proposed amendment fixes the
annual license Zee for the sale AMI giving
away OF intoxicating. spirltuoGs. malt vim
City 81 Seattle ~ the minimum sum OF
one thousand dollars In quantities less
than one gallon and al three hundred dol
lars in quantities OF one gallon or more .
Passed the City Council the 2o;h day
Of Decen1teF 1876, and signed by me in
open session IN authorization of It's pass
age this 18th day OF peesmhsr. ls?I.
j f. CREIGHTON
President Of the City Council.
sdTiled BY the this soth day OF December.
W.T. II DADDY
CiSy Comptroller and Ex-Oaicio City
Date Of first publication: January . 1893
Amendment No. "a resolution and
proposition TO amend Section OF Article
Atll - tne Ci'F Charter, and Tor the
10 the qualified voters OF the city at the
next general election.
BE II resolved by the City Couacil Of The
That Section I: e Article XVII. OF the
amended so rs to Rad as fellows
Sec. Ne officsr or srnpioye Of the
city shan receive any compensation for
his services as such officer or empioye Ak
eept by salary. payable monthly which
when not prescribed by this charter shall
BE fxed by the City Council b. ordinance
No such salary or compensation shall be
increased more than once IN two years
aid TO increase 0: such salary or co gnper-
saiion shall be made within period az
election"
And be il further resolved that the fore
going proposed amendment be aud no
same is hereby submitted 70 the qualified
voters q The city OK Seattle for their rast-
ncation or Rejection a. the next general
eies ton 70 be held March s;h- Isss.
Passed the City Council. this 1th day O,
January, lse and signed BY me IA open
session IN Authorization Of It's passage
this 5th day o. January. Isss
r. J. DODDS.
President pro TEN cs the City Council
FILED ~ Eae this 7th dsy OF Jaruarv. tsgs
WILL II PARRY
City Comptroller and Ex-OI3cio City
Clerk
Date Of FIRST publication January -. 1893
RESOLUTION No, iIa - PROPOSED