The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-30

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nintt not bee fFmuVed Tor cause
shalt upon retirement feFum" pm.
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Herii0n 90 The ehief ~ peilss
shall be The chief peace oiltff ."
the city, shall serve ana execute hl
process issued under nuihofltg :"
this charter ~ any ordnance Hhh
be the Keeper ~ the city jail. ana
shall have such other ruw"fH hhn
duties ~ shall be preseribed - "fal D.
nance
section a.. Ife shalt receive and
be Responsible on hts official bona
Tor att property ana money takfh
from any person
DIirsuTnI NJ or PUBLIC WEI
section a. rn s"s' shall he De-
partment 81 public welfare which
shall be under the management 81
three non.sn iH Fiod c0mfuisFiousfs -
be appointed by the mayor for the
term ~ three years and subject !"
ments shall be FOR ths term II one,
two and three wears respectively.
They shall manage all chnfitnhle.
correctional and reformatory insil-
tutiuna and agencies. lodging houses.
bath houses. farms and similar trfti-
tutienA belonging "a or controlled by
the city, except such ~ are placed
hy this charter under the control of
some other officer or board, Thry
shall inspect and regulate ell PRE-
Vateiy owned places % pLhiir hnuse-
meut and entertainment They shall
make research into the causes ~
nnVeFfN. delinquency. crime and
other social problems and shall pro-
mote tho education and understand.
ing - tho community IN matters OF
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section az. There shall be free
office which subject 10
the supervision and control ~ the
board - public welfare. shall be
pointed BY a. Tho SUPERINTENDENT
shalt collect. arrange and system
rfiFc ~ statistics relating 20 the
vsffeus branches - labor in the CITY.
assist IN obtaining employment for
all persons who may apply therefor.
keep IN touch with labor conditions
IN seattle and vicinity and inform
those seeking employment thereof
He shall inspect and regulate All
private employment agencies ~ tho
city and require them 20 notify those
seeking employment ~ the true
labor conditions including strikes,
prevailing ~ tho places where en-
piavnnrnt ir offered
Or PARKS AND
NEGOTIATION.
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nnrttnent 81 nnrkr and recreation.
which shall consist ~ five nan-sni-
nTied commissioners. subordinate Of
firers ami employees The commits
sionern shall DO appointed hy the
mayor for the term - i've years.
ard be subject 10 removal ~ hlgn
The commissioners Of the existing
tena - parks shall serve ns
- this department for
the terms for which they were 'ap-
Section ~ This department shall
manage. control. Improve ana reEu-
late all parks play and recreation
grounds. public squares, park drives
pRrkwRys houievards and bathing
beaches ~ thr city. except A. other.
shall have power 60 designate the
lands 60 Ne acquired and used Tor
such purposes. WHISTLER within or
without the city. and 60 grant con-
ceasionA and privileges thcrcin. the
revenue ~ which shall so into the
city park fund provided. that no IN
liquors shall be sold or
used upon any property under the
Jurisdiction II this department
section 20. Whenever fhs United
states. state % Washington or any
political subdivision hereof. shalt
own any real property within or
without tho city ~ Seattle, and the
same or any Interest therein shall
not then be necessary for the pur-
noses for which the same was
acquired. the board % park commits
sionrr- shall have power 20 enter
into an agreement 90 occupy ard use
any such public property or Interest
therein. and 60 cspcnd money n ere
on fer tho improvement, thereof as
a part Of tho public park and rscrca .
tlon system % said city,
Section ~ There shall he n park
fund. 60 he expended solely by the
mark commissioners. which shall
consist ~ ali gifts requests and de-
vises made for park and recreation
purposes ten per cent 81 the gross
receipts % the city from All fines.
and licenses the rents To-
sues and profits derived from any
property which may be held or
owned IN trust for park or recrca-
ton purposes. such tar ievies and
az the city shall make
therefor. provided that no annual
tax levy for this department shall
be less than three quarters %
LIBRARY DEPARTMENT.
Section a. There shall be free
public library under the management
aud control Of -saiaried board
% five trustees. who shall be APP
pointed bv the mayor with tho CON
sent Of the city council. for tho
term Of five years and be subject
60 removal by the mayor. The five
members OF the present board OF
trustees having the longest unex-
plrsd terms shall hold office until
the expiration OF the terms for
which they were appointed re-
spectiveiy and the other two mem
bers shall retire upon the taking
effect Of this charter.
Section rs. There shall be n
library fund which shall consist OF
all gifts. requests and devises made
for the benefit Of said library. ten
per cent OF the gross receipts OF the
city from all fines. penalties and
licenses: the rents. issues and profits
derived from any property held or
owned I'm trust for said library: such