The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-03

| PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO 4
! A PnoPOsTrIDN ard RESOLUTION
20 amend srsti8ua ans fn ana iwo go
= Article Xxx % fhe CIty Charter Of the
CitY % seattle Retailing 70 the manner
= amending me ci'T thaFtsr 9nd submit; 2
lnuaflfssd voters - tho city az the next
seuosti rnHulripai election 20 % held
re IT RESOLVED RY THE CRY
| COUNCIL or THE CITY or SEAT
Thit Section. ono % sra two 90 of
Article Xxx % the CRY Charter u the cry
| "a seattle Dc amended tn read az follows
SECTION T. ANY asnnudusut or amend
mrnfa 90 this charter may be proposed Oh
greed Go by q mo iaf'ty u al the mem.
l hrrf elected sarh proposed amen lHeuf
ar amendments shall BE- entered uTon ths
jaHruai with tne yeas and uays % tae
aaHe % any such amendment OF RfufuI.
! Hasufa the same anHIt BE- submitted Co
ne electors q ihe ciiI f'r their raiii Ora
ton 81 ths nest general municipal 80
tinn ehleh shall Do at least forty days
lnffer fnH adoption - such pruuHrH1
amendment iu the cnunriit ard u at surh
.,a.tlau nrY sseh amendment shall 30
I4afifrd br majesty % thu qualified
electors voting thereon. the same snail
thereby become part % this charter.
and within five days after Each election
shall 30 ~ the May " ~ reclamation
puhflahed iu the ciig official newspa per
ard proclaimed q part thereof pr.s q, a.
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submitted 80 che same election the same
shau b. euhwHfrd at such election in
such manner that each proposed amend
mFut may Do voted on separately with
out prejudice 70 athcrB. and provided
further that after the passage n such
proposed amendments through the Caun.
ctl tne eafne shAA p. Funlshe1 ~ ne
city clerk TO- two daily uowspapars pub
lished in said city Tor ~ least thirty days
prior % the day % Egbniftina the same
10 the electors Tor their approval. a.
o H 3 W
section q Whenever ten per cent II
the qualified voters q the city regis
tered IN the registrat.pu lst used az ne
last general municipal election shall pre-
sent to the city Council proposition for
an amendment 90 the city charter 90
shall be the duty % the city Council 20
submit the same 90 the qualified voters
~ the city FOR their ratification or re-
lection AZ the next general municipal sfsc-
| ton which shall - at least sixty days
after the presentation o. such petition
10 tho CITY Council. such submission shall
be made By resolution - the CITY Cpuu-
90. which shall be Adopted At least forty
days prior 20 such election. When such
proposition shall be presented 10 tho cry
council. u shall be tho duty u tho city
! Clerk "a examine and verify All sigma
lures thereto. - far a. practicable. from
in HE office. and the report Of tho city
Clerk thereon mall be made 20 the CITY
shall provide BY ordinance n penalty for
afnHiug 70 any such proposition any
signature other than the signatures in
person gf electors duly registered IN tho
Iregiafratl0n LET used In the last general
municipal election ~ AZ tho election ne
which the same is submitted 8 majority
~ the lawful voters voting thereon shall
By their votes rafifY any amendment %
submitted. the same shall thereby become
"a part Of the charter. and within five
days after such election shall be ~ tho
Mayor ~ proclamation published IN tho
lrity official Newspaper and proclaimed a
part thereof. provided. that n more than
l one amendment be petitlouod far and
a4bmisted az the same election, tho same
ahnu be petitlguod Tor and submitted In
or against the amendment separately .
and provided further. that after the pas
sage u tho resolution making such sub.
mission By the Guy Council. every such
amendment shnll be publiahcd By the
lCIty clerk In thu city official uowapnpar
Ielectlon. together with notice ~ the
Mayor that the same IL submitted 10 the
Iquiilfied voters ~ the city Tor their re.
lection or approval al the said coming
election
| AND BB IT FURTHER RESOLVED
mlttrd 90 the qualified voters od the city
! for their raflfirHtipa ur rejection at the
next general municipal election 70 BE-
held in the cry pf seattle on the fth day
Of March 1913
/ PASSED tho city C0unon tho 2sth day
/ n November. 1919. and signed ~ mo N
| open session iu nuthcutlcatfon Of lfs pas
sage this Hsth day " November. if1s
HOBEHT - 1fEsKETH.
President NJ the city Council
Flied 'hs III az i 2, H eSTa9T..r. 1919
city Comptroller ana ex-0fficio city clerk.
Date u first publication January gfaL
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