The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-26

Piled the saa day ~ January. 1908.
| ~ W gAHftOifA
city Comptroller ana eE=officlo CITY
pats Of ntat publication. February
| l. 1905
UFauf4IYf0N so Ii4f
pH0rDHKB AMENDMENT NO. 20
A resolution aud proposition to
amend Article vii u he CITY chat
| ter. and prov ldinE fof the HnhuihhlaH
81 such proposed amendment % the
qualified voters Of The city - BE
attic a. the natt general election,
na IL resoivaa by ths city Council
Of the chs Of seattle - follows
That Article vii ~ the Gitg Char
tsf IF the city 81 Seattle 10 amrnds
| 81 b adding thereto nine seC tiauH
20 be known - Sec lions Sc ~, p
| ~. Be- ", 81 sh and o. which said
! sartionn shAli read ~ follows.
sHes ton "a There shall DO 80
/ pefiHtandsut q buildinHHs Who shall
also be- 3 superintendent Of public
faiIdinsu AMI rfounds lie shall be
either = structural engineer. afchis
tect o. builder u nhqli be bis duty
20 see that Tire building ordinances
81 the city and tho rules and feEu.
lAtiaus established ~ the Board Of
Public Works relating 20 biz De
partmant are enforced Indcr the
direction of the Board Of Public
Works. be shall hsva TIE manage
mant and control Of ihs public buila
bsiongtnE to tie city. other than
parks aud library. lie shall also
have charge Of the coHHtfueilen And
maintenance Of municipal buildings
lie shall keep a iiat ~ al tie prop
dsf the direction 81 the Board Of
Public works shall seek % obtain
reasonable revenue from al pfon.
srtY. other than PARK aud library
] a.aaHH. - 90
he elty'p Wse. and shall. through the
Boafd 81 Public Works. MAKE re
port 10 the city Council quarterly
eaumsratinE the citY's property. and
s ne ,e. 70 s,s wsI.h s .e e. ,ssIsfse pat
fis shall. under civil Service Huisa
haye control 81 the employment ef
al labor. SKILLED o. otherwise. In hiH
department. lie sheli have sgeh
council msY ~ ordinaues grant.
ard he shall perform such either das
ties - the ctr Council Of the Baafd
Of Fuhiir Works may from time to
time prescribe of direct
@Hastlon 81 That thsfs shall -.
ard is h~fshg created and ssiah.
lishsd. a HosFd 81 Appeals. which
shall consist Of three members. 20 be
appointed as foli0ws
appain late 81 ,ks May sao aad eoa.
flrInsd b the city Council and Who
stall hold office for three years
from the date of HE appointment
~ha rs ufsaslees al eesttis al
less than two years. who shall BE
appeHnfed ~ tie Mayer confirmed
- the counsit such appaielse shall
held e,flos fof = term q tso Yeas
-Thifd on. competent builder
who has bsen ENGAGED IA that lire
Of business fuF a. least two yeats
Ia seattle. whn shall b appointed
- the Mayor ard eonflfmed b. the
hesd offirr fer term Of enc year
from the date 81 his appaintmsut
Fourth Ths term ~ the several
fgsmhefs Of said board - appeals
shall be thrsa years eanh after tbs
expiration ~ the fret term.
hEeeflan 3r Tie Board Of Appeals
shall hfar and determine all agpeais
ffum the Superintendent Of Huila
inEu. and hear ard Determine sueh
either matters Nith relation 90 CON
stFHeftnn and usu mniho1s ard ar
pltaHuHH - may Be brought OF
come 20 iis sftsaiion. snd shaii per
ss aaay BE- required ~ the ordinances
Of the city 81 Seattle.
Section - Any members % thr
Board q Appeals mas he resnosed
b. tie NaYnr faf ualfsasance tn Of
sfsetlon - Ne member 81 sAia
Beard ~ Appeals shall sit IN a case
IA Witch he = interested. and n
case Or such dssguailheefion. % IL
~. necessary absence Of any mem
b.T tie Mayer shall appoint sub
sfffats FROM the class 70 which The
disqualified or absent member be
longs =. s.,
Beard or Appeals may he paid such
salaries or compensation for their
s.fyless a. may be determined By
the city Council
-sselien % Tas b"srd 81 Az.
stated days, o. oftsnrr AZ the call
Of the chairman OF notice OF any
..sectioa 81. The citr Council
s ssihs 81 pre- pfs.efis. K. Method and
manner Of appeal from the sup~rtu-
tendent of huildinwp 20 the Beard
Of Appeals. and shall fix and pre-
sarit.ss the cost for appeal to be Paid
position 10 he made % said cost On
appeal upon thu final hsarins Of the
CASE
shall recommend 10 the cts Council
such new buiidiuE ordinances or re-
visions % old ordinances a. Il may
deem proper.
Ard b. il further resolved that
same To hereby. submitted To the
qualified voters % the city % Ees
attic for their ratification or reiec-
tam At the next general election. to
~ hsld on the srd day OF March
paa-ss the City Council the sad
day Of January, ffee. and signed by
me IN open session tn naturalization
OF It's passage this and dAy OF Jan
"a agfpNFrr IN
President Of the city Council
Ftisd by me this Ind day OF Jan
uary. iscs.
H. W. CARROLL.
city c1t--.trolieF and sx.offioio City
Clerk
Date OF first publication. February