The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-20

/ EElfsffaE.Ef Amendment NO.
| a PWoFusfr ipE and EEapLrrfpN
| Go amend Sections ans 80 and two tsl
70 Article &N - fEr CifT Charter - the
rity - seattle. relating 90 TIE manner
\ - Amending the city charter. ana submit
lfInr srsh proposed amendment % tho
qualified voters q tha city AZ tho nest
ssaefai municipal eiegtlsn % Be held
lnE ir RESOLVED nv THE CITY
CotNcfL OF THE CITY on SEAT
TIE
Articls NN u ths ci'y Charter u the city
ar Seattle ba amandsd ta read ~ follows
HnetL9h Any amendment or amend e.
meuts % this charter may ee proposed On
fhe CITY Council and u the same be
tEfFTf 60 by a majority ~ al tho mem
bers elected such proposed amendment
% araerdusnts shall 30 entered uron re
feurnHf vim The yeas and nays - toe
rne m lers voting Thereon. Upon the pas
cage - any aHch amendment 0r amend
meufs the same shall 10 submitted 60
tha electors % the sity Tor their ratifira-
fi1n AZ the nart general municipal cie--
tiou. which shall be a. least forty days
after the adoption - such proposes
amendment tn the council ana n a. such
rirefIsa anv such amendment shall be-
ratified bV 3 majority - tho qualified
electors voting thereon. the same shall
and ffthiu five DAYS after strh election
snail ha ~ the Mayor ~ proclamation
published ln the city official nswapap nr
aud proclaimed a part thereof. provided.
subniffed RI tire same election tho same
shall o. Submitted az such election lu
such fumnaar that each proposed amend D..
meut may be voted on separately With
out prejudice % others ana provided.
further thaf after tar passage ~ such
proposed amendments through the rgun-
coo the same shall b. Published BY tho
city risfk in two daily uewrpa pera pub
nshed 90 said city fnr 40 least thlrty days
prior e. the day ~ suhmltting the same
10 the electors for their approval. a.
section Whenever ten per cent Of
the qualified voters - tho city regis
tered in the registration list used a. he
last general municipal election shall pre-
srnt 10 the cry Council a proposition Tor
an amendment 20 the CITY charter. %
sh aH be the duty ~ The city Council 60
submit the game 70 the qualified voters
"a the city Tor their ratification % re-
lection NJ the rexf general municipal air~-
ton which shall 10 az least sixty days
after the presentation ~ such prflflHn
10 the city Council such submission shall
- made bY resolution ~ the CITY cuuu-
ct which shall 10 adopted az Toast forty
DAYS prior % such election. When such
propagation shall 10 presented 20 tho city
council ID shall be the duty ~ tho city
clerk TO examine and verify AID sigma
lures thereto. - Jar - practicable from
a com arlsau With the registration Lists
lu his office and the report u the city
Clerk thereon shall Be made 20 the CITY
Council before unai action. Tho council
shall provide ~ ordinance penalty Tor
afrnlnK 10 any such propuaitipn any
airuafura other than tho signatures ln
person ~ electors duly reFiFfered In tho
.frgisfratinn list used In the last general
Municipal election. ~ ~ tho election ~
rbfrh the same IL submitted "a ma iprlty
- the lawful voters voting thereon shall
bv their votes ratify any amendment no
a part ~ tho charter. and within i've
days after such election shall BE- ~ the
Mayor ~ proclamation pvhlshca in me
o,rt theregf. provided. that N more than