The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-12

pu0ts0aEu NNESpNkNF ~ 49,,
4 ugsoirrioS 81 , r,s.'l IN ~ ne
- ,st...t~v raiatIaE 60 me EranfinE e..
frnnrhfss2 ard sahmhiius $50
amendment 60 thn qusHii"n ~,
tha nest general laAntsit-+'
as ~ RESOLVED ur III.
cot'~cft. OF TItE CITY OF Nh ~
tat 49, section 20 o., Article ~ . ,hs
.h.rtsr 10 amended 50 Rad - t,iiens
sr~ttun 20 Tho CITY t~"f.i mty
grant franchise snd aNth.l..f -,
i, .,..rn railroads street rails avs -na
eleetrin railway. togeihsr ~, -
fs.fss wires and oihrF hpF4. 80. 81.
.o,e over alouE and ACROSS ant fA..t
80, roaa or puhiin place wlfhln W.
limits % tho city IN AsN.t"s al
f,.nrbtsa AID authority the tiv '"nn- y.
,.t vrhtrh aaid franchise shan -
@r.rt.a and may agree upon 500 -
IN surh franchise 90" fares itA9'lH,
provisions ard other tess..A, - -,
49, .sthtset 60 the limitations hrrsi7
after provided. and nhall have I's 49,
authority to cancel foftsN ~" 100
an aqrh grant n the ffancnie" etshL.o
.stts a. NOT aperaied in arr"rdanes
-t,h 10 provisions or 80 AIT
Nuthoritv 90 construed street rail- 'y
~ t.y fo,su street railway TRACES Al"N4
upan. over Or urdsr any ~ we 1900 y
~. rtfv shall 10 granted m N" WAWi"t
sud on the terms followina' hn"
othsrwts, rpon sppllcsui,gsn 9sh1 ' 20,
s..@t ,rA apsrate n street railway along
upnn over or under sHT OF saiN
me f'itF Council shall ~ tHs"i1litl ~.
-. ,.hrfhar such Franchise. or any rAti
,s'r.,s shnti 30 granted. Hnd after 30 3
determination shall cause nous or ~ "
appiieattnu and resolution 70 D" PN.
iiahed for ton tlaf nstN ln ~
f,riai Newspaper AZ the eHPenns 81 ne
.rTtranf such resolution ana H".i =
sSsu aperifr the route or routes over Ahn
along whtch u ia proposed 4" ti4.t nv, /"
Na ~ he granted. aud shall fufthHr
sp.etfy al tho tsrms ana c"nhltl"ns
tEers1f Including the maximum rates 81
80 ~ cash and tickets. ana transfer
tionn ard the annual percentages II
.rea. receipts derived from IN" opf ration
- aurh street railway required ~ "" pAt
to tho city which prre"ntats r'",' J" W.
syent be i~ss than two per cent por an
- ,rfar 40 1870 and not less than chr 4"
Der cent per annum ihcreeiter " we
aupttrafIon made be directly or in1i
reTttv in behalf % the grantee or owner
:, 80 Grating street railway system ur
the route or routes asked for are SUCH a.
corstltute a virtual extension or ronnor
ton with any rslstlhE - s,"lh, ',.n
there he no apparent Identify ~ owner
btn ar probable community ~ interest,"
then in any such case the ifahfhia" Hh1il
he granted only Tor term fquhi 70 inc
,t,,rptrad franchise Of tho eHititrE eye
-, ain which tho new limo De- prnposed
J., or can DO conveniently connected. ava
1900 orranramcuts shall 10 stipulnt -
A. ~. Grant in an franchises on artrtial
Etvhvvavs or On any trunk or camp fn
r,,,tr rorumon user trRrkaEe fagiilflna
80 anpurtonaucea shall be required tu he
msda available Tor o,h"r rem 20
r,.nfec. aud for tho CITY itself az any
90, d,rtnK the grant upon contribution
~ ,hc vrautra Of such franchise % such
',,tbtg or annual payments az may DO
49,, sod reasonable no value being ~
stvrcd 10 any franchise right, tho afuou ~
n sueh contributions and component "a
80 ~ determined In such manner aa the
ritv Council shall prescribe 10 the or
dinanca granting spch franchise Tn"
maj any dispute as 70 any matter ~ ON j.
,,ta,,,ucnt or wages which may arise at
- lime during the lifr q the grant be
t.e.n tho grantee % tho franchise. aud
a. employees shall be submitted 10 nrbl
ration the grantee and its employ ea
mail be parties 10 any submission m 4
mail D.. entitled To he heard hy th" atbi
traitors, and any awstd When MADE Hhali
10 blnH,ns aud conclusive for a period
~ ono year from ita date upon the
grantee and upon IT. employees Ih0 90
TtraIura granting such franchise shall pfb-
VA. the method frr conducting such ar
btratlon proceedings. the proposed
Franchise shalt further contain all other
excavations nnd Limitations set forth in
thla charter and ths laws OF the state.
Tbo prnposrd franchise stall thoreupon
he offered and adveTtiaed TOT bids 10 a.
certain tho person. rempany or corpora
lion who viii accept, construct and
nnrrnto under such franchise az the t>w
al rafra % rare 10 DO substituted In Iiau
- the maximum rates set forth IN tho
resolution. bidding for tho franchise