The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-01

NANNtfNfNN n MIHAtMA n 2 ~. ~
a HEHoLtTtuN ana rNofpsl rigH
ltp amend Section 81 Article VII of thF
ltitF thnrtrr " thr CITY ~ HHhtNf ~"
providing 90 auhmihsi9n n aach aHiena.
~ Seattle nt tho nett general elecupu.
HI Ut Nis#rLFEp Hf TIE CITY
couNcig or THE CRY on SEAT
rhst Section . of Article WI q the
city charter ~ the Civ ~ Seattle 70
aiarnlod DO 40 g. read 90 tolo.s
works. 10 Enforce Ordinances. Con
tracts. rte. 10 the department - public
works thrro shall be department. y wa
tef works. tho head - which shall BE- me
70 aproiuted ~ tho Mayor, ty ana Win
the advice ana consent ~ the Sltt t9Nn
ell tpr torn. except aa herein "ih'f 'fe
provided. y three years iie ahAN pc
member ~ The board ~ public Npfhs
n SHAH De She duty % thr Hupffiutcn1-
cot - water works 20 nEidiI gntorts We
shall. subject 90 tho control - the t7ard
pf public works have fha iuanag Hn .nt
ara control ~ the operation sna m.,h.
tsnHHCr ~ the water system 81 thn cry
Including at buildings ana grounds be-
longing 20 tho water system. together
WITH az lands and other properly ae
shed ~ hight ~ way purposes iio Hhai.
enforce All ordinances ana tho rules ~
10 board relating 10 be department. ne
shall appoint under eiFN service rules
supervise ard control ali officers ana
empipYea ~ HE department lie shan
cause "a Do kept proper accounts Win nH
consumers = water hna shnll ever.
ninety 800 days compile statement 81
tho names aud property n such rnuauins
ere 80 afr delinquent end shall tplth-
nlih cause iho srrtigo ~ these eonaag-
HfH 60 BE- discontinued The Hupfrintcnd-
Hni - Wator works SHAH have such faf
thrr powers ard perform such other
aaiiss ne are provided ~ this charter or
aaeN ~ pfusffitrd from time % tiIua ~
thu city Couuen ~ tho board u Pebble
works
nepartmesl q ushiIagi To rafosss
pafgment - PUZZLE works there shali =
a department 81 lighting tho head -
ehirh shall be The superintendent -
Mayor br ana 9Th ihs advice ana con.
sent - tho city Council. fqr term x
Hpt a. hrffin ufhfralsa provided. of three
iiosfa u Public wsrfs II shan bs HE
duty ~ the superintendent ~ lighting
20 riEifiy enforce tho provisions ~ al
lighting contracts. 30 recommend % The
- uNht. and subject 90 the control g
The road - Public works in take charge
- ard direct 90 operation ahd n .aln-
tenanca u the lighting ~ power plants
- ths city. inrludInE 40 taiidinss ana
grounds apprfiaiuinE fhnrefo We ahaiI
enfafra AZ ordnance ard tho rules o.
che board reiatlns 90 hia department lt1
shall appoint under riNli service rules.
supervise hnf control uil Officers HNe ffn-
nipFrs "a his department. hc shall cause
10 b. hepi proper accounts Win ~ con.
sumrrs - HFhf nna power and shall
ieFcrY rinctF tsal days compile "a state
tnnnt ~ the names ana property ~ SUCH
consumers a. are delinquent aud shall
fnftheith cause the srfHifa 90 these roa-
aumers 20 - discontinued The super
lntrndrnt ~ lighting shall hnfe such
further powers and shall perform such
other duties aa are provided ~ this
charter. or shall be prescribed from TINE
20 TINE ~ ihe CITY council o. the Board
ciy rr,ssafef shall Collect water ard
fiEhiiuK Bliia. The city Treasurer shan
collect ihn bills issued br thn department
= rafer untks ard The department. 81
fCiff Comptroller the amounts collected
The receipts aflrlnH from tho taid re-
Hrecft departments shall 10 kept - th@
ictiF Tfonrurvf iu separate funds The
IrIfY Comptroller shall once each month
( ~ uitenef " required. present 60 the
uaata 20 ruhiic Works complete reports
tnf fha transactions ~ tho depart unout %
aafrr works ard ~ tho department. -
lnghtng. Including receipts frpn AZ
sources nud expenditures together With
separate siattrnrutF showing fhe fnan-
clsi euuduinm ~ each department THE
ICfT Council shall provide ~ ordinance
al nrressasg regulations Tor thu proper
ltendrnt - water Works ana fupcfiu-
fendgnt % iinhtlug. IN relation 90 The
1uileritan ara cutpf cement .t Aeht anA
power and water rates, aud other ehatFrg
Terms 81 Office % Superintendent ~
flghtinx aud Water Works. Tbr incum.
bent - the office u superirfsn6ent 81
lighting and water works az th- tinr -
the taking effect ~ this section. shall
/ continue ln office a. superintendent ~
water works until she 1tst day - De-
Gem hnr islo4 provided that nothing
herein contained shall ~ construed 30
confer on such Incumbent any rinht TO
continue iu xirtue % hia nfiE sinai appoint
Haent aH experimentation - uEhfins and
water works - thn first meeting ~ the
lcifr Council aftrr The first daY - April
ltatN. the Mayor shall appoint super
lintendent 81 lighting whose term u Of
~. shall expire December 80. inii
AND nv IT FURTHER RESOLVED
that such proposed amendment be sub
mlticd 20 the qualified electors ~ abe
city ~ Seattle ~ the nrrt Errerai mum
ripai election 90 DO held March 4. 1919
Passed the city Council tho 1iHt day of
December. 1873. and signed by me ia
oren session 90 authorization ~ 80 paa-
sage thIa aiat daY ~ December 1919.
nDnr n HEakErH.
President ~ tho city Council
FILLED tho aiat day ~ December. 1913
n w CARROLL.
Clts Comptroller ard cx -nfficio CITY Clerk
natc % first publication January 3ist.
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