The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-15

| PROPOSED AWENhhtNN 80 .
A PHOPHzirlON ard REspttrtoT
! q Article Xxx - mo City Cbafter 20 enc
/ nify 20 Seattle rrlatlns 10 the manner
.nr saeh Proposed amendment 60 ths
qualified voters % the rity at ths neat
general municipal election q 10 held
ar fr RESOLVED nv rHE CITY
cor SCtL or THE CITY o. SEAT
That Sections ono til ard two 90 Of
Article Xxx - th~ Cttv Charter - tnr Cip
q Seattle De amended So read as follows
Section Auy amendment or amend
mvufs 90 THIS charter may Do proposed Peg
srrred 20 bY majority ~ su TIRE mem
Hrrs elected such proposed amand Vlenf
tr amendments shall he entered uEnn ttr
Ianrnaf uHh the r~na and nays - 600
members voting thereon. Upon tho 80
cage % any sarh amendment or arlrrd .
an~nts the same shall D. sahmifted 81.
mo electors = the city fur their fafifira-
lion at the next general muntEip aI eler.
Uau. which shall be az least forty days
after tha adoption ~ such pF1ppsrl
amendment CO. tne council ahi " 81 such
election MnF such amendment shalt De-
raHUed ~ majority ~ Che qualified
electors voting thereon. fhn same shall
thereby become r. part Hf tHfa charter
rnd rithln five days after stt.h election
published TO- tho clfy official nea spa per
ana proclaimed % part thereof provided
that u more than ono amendment De-
slhrntfted az the Same eirrfi4u che eafn1
shall 30 Hubnaiftri ne aurh election On
aurH manner chat each proposed amend -
urut may BE voted on separately with.
a4f pre- Judiea 90 others aud provided
further. that after che paHa1Ee - such
proposed Amendments through the r1un-
.u tho same shall BE- Published ~ the
-lfv clerk ln fuu daily neaapH rsrs pub.
uahed boz said city Tor 40 least thirty days
rrlar - the day % submitting the same
10 tho electors Tor their approval. az
above pr8f ida1
fha qualified voters ~ fhA city regis.
tered in tho Fegistratiun ilst used at the
last general municipal election shall pre-
90 amendment 60 the city charter %
shall 30 the duty q the CITY Council 90
submit tho same 20 tho qualified voters
~ the city for their ratification or re-
lection 90 the next general municipal cleo.
ftln. which shall De az least SIXTY days
after the ureHeut8tlun % such petition
tp enc city goancll. such auhmisHlpn ahHIl
be made ~ resolution - the CITY 'uun-
f which shall ha adopted az least forty
days prior - such election when such
proposition shall be presented - rho Guy
Council. tt shait ho the duty ~ The city
Clerk To- examine and verify aN sigma
.lrrs thereto. sp FAR o. practicable. from
a com pHrisau With tho registration lists
.n HiH 1ffire and the report ~ mo Clfy
clerk thereon shall be- made 90 tho CITY
Council before final action. The council
shall provide ~ ordinance a penalty Tor
afuurN to any such proposition any
signature other than Tho signatures On
1erran ~ electors duly registered IN tho
rrrietrnfton list used tn tho last general
H..U.Uiasf election n ~ tho election ~
uHi-h the snrna IL submitted majority
70 tho iaHfgl voters voting thereon shall
biz their votes ratlfy any amendment 90
unlimited the same shall thereby become
part % the charter ana within i've
days after such election shall Do BY the
MAYOR ~ proc lamatiou published iu the
CRY official uewepnp@r ana proclaimed a
part thereof. provided. that " more than
1na amendment be- potitioued for and
rrHrnIffad ~ tho same election. the same
shall Do psfltioued Tor and submitted 10
such manner mat eire t"rs may vote ior
W. against the amendment separately.
and provided further. that after the pas
rtre 81 the resolution making such sub
rH Iaai8n ~ the CITY Council. eFarr such
ataeadment shall bs published BY the
cry clerk in The city official uaWspaper
f.- period u thirty days prior % such
rterfigu together with n notice BY the
MAYOR that the same is submitted 20 the
qualified voters 81 the city for their rH-
Ieafl1n or approval At ths said coming
AsD nE TT FURTHER nEaoLvED
.fHaf such proposed nmeudweaf 10 cub.
frIfted to she qualified voters ~ the city
flr their ratification or reflections a. the
mort general m4uieipai election 20 DO
hsId 90 ~ city ~ Seattle on the tth day
10 march. 1913.
paaaed re city Council the 2sth day
~ Eu.rmbers 1919. ana signed ~ me In
sage this ztth day n nogember 1s12.
FuBEHT H HEHEErff.
President 81 tho cry canurU
Filled tho 2stn d1y ~ netrnber 1919
cfg Comptroller and or -offieio cry clerk
Date % first publication January 2isL
5REagLuTION no 3g7f