The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-05-04

To be submitted to the qualified
election to be held May s, 1908. Tor
hf PRo 5P55sfa'0 HM r NO. g.
Resolved, That Section No. Is Of the
city charter be repealed.
RssPiDsS Hhat AMGMDMEnE No IS s.
city ohattt tsI, be amended SO as 10
Section 70. a corporation counsel
hold office for the term OF two years.
He may be removed upon the recon-
mendation of the mayor by a major
city council. Or may be removed by a
vote of two-thirds Of the members Of
the council, after charges have been
preferred. The corporation counsel
court of this state, and must have
been engaged in the practice of his
profession for ut least five years. He
city in the sum Of 5000 Conditioned led
for the faithful performance of his
duties. The city council may by or
dinance, two-thirds voting therefor.
authorize the corporation counsel to
appoint one or more assistants. when
ever the interests of the city demand
such appointment:
Resolved, That Sectren No. IS of the
PROPOSED AMENDMENT, No. 81.
Resolved That Section no. 16S OF the
city cnarter be amended 30 as to read
as Follows:
We recommend that Section 1913
or the city onarter as y now exists
be aIaended 50 as to- read cad, as follows;
treasurer, who shall be ex-officio tax
collector. and who shall re elected
at the same time in tine same manner
PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. IS.
Resolved. That Sec,Ion NJ. 216 OF the
city charter be amended SO as to read
as follows:
Section 215. An annual tax of not
more than one mill on the dollar of
proceeds thereof to be a Dart OF the
public park FUND, and 10 be used in
the construction and building of
Of trees. shrubs and flowers, and any
other improvements that may by the
park commission be deemed neces-
beaStifynE Of the public I parRs on the
PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. 50.
Resolved, That Section No. 218 of the
city charter be repealed.
PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. 90.
Resolved. That Section No. 22S Of tho
city charter be amended so as to read
rs lOllOWS.
Section 223. The following named
officers shall receive as full compen-
sation for all services of every kind
rendered by. them the following sal
aries. payable in city warrants at the
end Of each calendar month: The
mayor. twenty-five hundred dollars
S250O) per annum. Each councilman,
six hundred dollars ($6001 per annum,
provided, that ten dollars $50 shall
be deducted from the salary Of any
member for each failure to attend
regular meeting of the council. unless
excused from such attendance. The
city comptroller, eighteen hundred
dollars ($1800) per annum. The city
treasurer, eighteen hr.,dred dollars
S1800) per annum. The corporation
counsel. twenty-four hundred dollars
S2400) per annun; provided, that ali
appearance fees collected by the cor
poration counsel In any case wherein
an appearance fee Is taxed and allow
ed to the city shall be paid into the
city treasury for the use of the city.
The city clerk. fifteen hundred dollars
H1500) per annun- The chief of po-
lice and chief of the fire department
shall each receive such salary as the
city council may, by ordina nee fix.
All other officers of the city, except
as provided In this charter shall re-
ceive as compensation FOR all services
rendered by them of every kind such
amounts as may be fxed by ordi-