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

RESOLUTION NO. Is, - PROPOSED
Amendment No. IA resolution and
proposition TO amend Subdivision g OF
Sec: IS Of Article "; of the City Charter
Of the City OF Seattle and for the sub
mission OF such proposed ancadment 10
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 90 of Sec. IS Of Article
~. OF the City Charter of The City of Sc
attic be amended so as TO read as follows:
Thirty-second-To license tax confins
within the limits OF time and place to- be
erwise regulate the selling or giving away
OF Intoxicating, spirituous. malt. vinous.
mixed or fermented liquors, and the collec-
ton OF the license money therefrom for
the use CT the city: provided that no II
cense shall be granted to any person or
persons who shall not first comply with
me 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
States. The sum required for such Ii
cense shall in no case be less than six
hundred 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
character. and no remission of such license
shall be made during the period for which
IL IS granted: and bonds required 10 be
given by keepers or proprietors Of saloons
or drinking houses shall not in any case be
hxed at less than two thousand dollars"
And be it further resolved that the fore
going proposed amendment be and the
same is hereby submitted to the qualified
voters of The City of Seattle for their rati-
hcadon or rejection at the next general
on March sth. 1855.
ton In favor Of said proposed amendment
shall vote 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
cense fee for the sale and giving away
OF intoxicating. spirituous. malt. vinous.
mixed or fermented liquors in said City
OF Seattle nj the minimum sum of six
hundred dollars in quantities less than one
gallon and at three hundred dollars in
quantities OF one gallon or more"
Every voter eIecting 10 vote at said cleo
ton against said proposed amendment
snail vote ballo, containing the words:
AGAINST Proposed Amendment No. l
so ins Sy c h2 e The CITY e tie
city Council OF said City of Seattle. which
said proposed amendment fixes the annual
license fee for the sale and giving away of
mixed or fermented liquors in said City
or Seattle at the minimum sum Of six
hundred dollars in quantities less than one
gallon and at three hundred dollars in
quantities OF one gallon or more"
Passed the City Council the 20th day
OF December. 1887, and signed by me in
open session in authorization OF It's pass
age this 10th day of December. 1897.
j. r. CREIGHTON,
President of the City Council
Filed by me this 10Th day of December,
WILL II. PARRY
CITY Comptroller and Ex-OffIcio City
Clerk.
Date OF first publication. January 90 1893.