The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-22

A PROJECTIONS ana HEsDLUrfow
% arserd Sections ore 80 arf fHa fs1
q Artistic X \ - the CITY Charter q the
city q s~artie. rsiatins 60 the manner
q amending the city charter ard 90 hrli--
finr such ffnp1s-t amendment % fhe
anaiifi~d eotrsr - fha CtY at ths aeNl
general rnniclpai election 90 b. held
~ IT RESOLVED mr. TIE CRY
cot NClL or TIE CITY or SEAT.
rhst Sections one 90 and two 90 q
Article ~ - enc City Charter - he city
. Seattle be amended 60 read aH fellows
Section Az Amendment or amend
msnfs O. ihis charter may he proposed ia
she CifF Couurt and ~ tho sams be
agreed 20 ~ a majority 70 all fhs mrfu
bsru elected. such proposed arusndnsni
~ Amendments shall Be catered urpa the
Journal wfh the yeas and BAYS q tas
members totinN thereon. Upon tho pas
sage % any such amendment 81 amend
ments the same shall be- submitted 90
me electors q ihe city Tor their ratifira-
Ion ~ the rrNt general municipal sta--
fian. VI hieh shau D. a. least forty days
arsr fha adoption ~ such pTopasad
amendrne iu ne council and n At sath
election any such amendment shall b.
ratified ny me faritT q the qualified
electors voting thereon. Tho same shall
and within five days after such election
shan te - the Mayor ~ rs1riamat lon
published IN The city official nrHspapsf
and proclaimed a part thereof. provided
that n more than ore Amendment Do
submitted af tbr sans election the Same
shaii be suhaitted AZ such election "
such manner that each proposed amrud q
mont may be voted On separately wth.
out prefadira Co others aud provided.
farther that after the passage n such
proposed amer lfusnfs thfnrEh the rauns
IN me same shall b. published ~ the
tity clerk BOB fwo daily uepHpa pera pub.
Ushrd iu sHt1 city Tor ~ least thirty days
10 the ELECTORS Tor thsig approval. "a
above pros laa1
ssetlan Whenever ten per cent Of
the qualified voters ~ tho city tegis-
last general municipal election shall pre-
nrnt 10 ths cry Council proposition for
an amendment 70 tha city charter Sc
shall be- tae duty % the city Couneu 60
submit the same - the qualified voters
q the fiis for their ratific1tian or re-
lection a. the next general municipal eie
ltion. which shall be- at least HlEtT days
after the presentation %; such petition
10 the CITY Council: such submission shall
b. made ~ rnapiuti9n ~ th# clty c1un-
cu. which shall be adopted 90 least forty
proposition shall DO presented 20 the cry
Council. 90 shah Pc the duty ~ tho city
clerk 80 examine and verifr nil sigma
lures thereto. 90 far - practicable. from
a co-psFispu with the registration lists
ln his office. and the report ~ the CifV
clerk thereon shall be made 90 the CITY
Council before final action The council
shall provide ~ ordinance a penalty for
lafnniuR 60 any such proposition any
Signature other than the signatures in
neraan = electors duly rraIatered IN the
lraFIHfraffou uaf used iu the last general
municipal election. II At the election a.
which the same ls submitted q majority
u the lawful voters voting thereon shah
by their votes ratiiy any amrndment 80
unlimited the Haue shall thereby hetpmg
a part ~ the charter. ara within five
lhaya after such election shall 10 ~ tho
MAYOR ~ reclamation published Ia the
city official uewapapsr and proclaimed a
part thereof provided. that y more than
one amendment ba petifi1ncd FOR and
submitted 30 the same election. tho same
ahsI b. pai ilgued Tor and submitted 10
auch manner that electors may vote for
~ against the amendment aeparHfeiy 4.
and provided further. that after the pas
sage NJ the resolution making such sub
nfHal0u IS the city Council. every such
lmnerdfnanf shall - published ny tho
| city clerk iu fh0 city offNiHt Newspaper
Tor n persi ~ thirtY days prior ID anah
siactisn tor fhcr with a notice ~ the
Wae0r that the same In submitted TO tho
qualified voters - the city Tor their re-
/ lection or approval AZ the said coming
election
/ that such proposed amendment Do sub.
United 20 thr qualified fQters N he CRY
! for their ratificatlpa ~ rejection af tho
I NEXT general municipal election 20 be-
/ held 10 the Gu 20 Seattle on she ith day
porsrd ths city Council tho ssfh dsy
\ 0f roesmbfr. 1912. and signed o. mo N
open session IN nuthentioatiou ~ ifs pas
sage this ESfh day ~ November. 1912
| HOBEET y HEHKETH
President Il abe city Council
| Cred tho 1ith day ~ November. 1912
| ~ =" CANHOIT.,
/ city Comptroller ana eE officiO CITY clerk
| Date n first publication January 8ist
1913
HEsOLuTfON no. as7t
| BuDFGaEI AMENDMENT 40