The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-13

efficient provisions for the compul-
s2tY arbitration OF all disputes
when may arise between The
ana bis. its or THAR amploysr, az
70 any matter OF employment OF
wages. The proposed franchise
snail further contain all other reger-
Nauons and limitations set forth In
state ALTERNATE proposltion No. ]
submitted with this charter. 20 be
inserted here and become n part 81
tlln ohArier, II this charter In adopt,
90 ana II said alternate proposition
Is separately adopted.)
Iho proposed franchise shall
thereupon DO offered and advertised
Tor bids 60 ascertain tho perHon,
company or corporation who Will nc
seP, construct and operate undef
snla franchise at tho loweat rates OF
rare, 70 be substituted IN lieu OF the
maximum rates set forth In tho reso-
lvtloh, bidding for tho franchise
shhll DC ~ accordance with Prov
Stems or THE charter In relation %
bids made on city contracts, 80 Tar
bic, and the city council may reject
any ana all bids and may refuse 20
grant franchise for all or any
part or the route for which appliea
ton was made. Each bid must be
accompanied by n certified check
payable 90 tho city treasurer for the
sum OF one thousand dollars and
tho amount OF the check shall be
forfeited and paid 60 the city In
case tho successful bidder shall fail
70 accept the franchise. and upon
seeeptanee. the sum so paid shall
be credited 70 the grantes on ae-
count OF percentage The city
council shah consider tho bids. and
Nlth due regard 20 cash and ticket
tsrs, transfer regulations and con
tho bidder whose proposal offers the
lowest farce TO the people, not OK.
ceeuihE the maximum rates named
~ the resolution. Thoreupon. N the
proposed franchise be for any new
system, or include any business
canyon route upon which no tracks
have been laid under any previous
fTanchine, then tho said franchise
snail be submitted 20 the vote OF
suing general municipal election for
theif ratification or rejection. II
the designated best bidder shall Of
Ter and provide tho expense Of a
special election, the city eounell
may an,h9rirs ths vote g be taken aiken
posed franchise ho for an ertension
q an existing system In n residence
district ana does not include any
trunk line or canyon route. the iran =
ehise shall not be submitted 90 ref.
erendum unless the city council
shall % direct. or referendum petit
uoh signed by a number OF quail
fled voters equal 60 not less tina n
sis per cent Of the total registration
tsr ne previous year, be filed With
tho city clerk, within thirty days
after tho official publication OF the
designation OF the best bidder for
the proposed franchise. and during
said period Of thirty days tho fran
chlse shall be IN aheyanee. IL no
re-, , petition be filed. re
ordinance and grant the franchise.
II referendum petition be filed IN.
franchise shall be submitted 20 vote
OF the qualified electors At tho neti
Esnersi election OF AZ special eiee..
ten. " the proposed grantee shall
offer and provide the expense there
of. and the city council shall author-
iEa tho same. official publication,
notices Of election. conduct and
manner OF elections. preparation Of
sassing OF votes. and certifying Of
returns Of any election on the grant
inK % franchise shalt be done sub
tnnuhlly as IL provided for the
submission TO vote OF ms. people on
tnitiatiwe ordinances n the pro-
posed franchise ordinance receives
In It's favor a majority OF all the
votes cast for and against the same,
y shall he deemed 20 be ratified. and
The city council may shsreupon
q fail 20. receive said majority in
its favor. the franchise ordinances
shall be deemed rejected and nc
further proceedings shall be had
Hereunder. The same methods OF
procedure shall obtain In the sS-
or any rights hereunder. as in the
grant of a new franchise No street
railway franchise shall I'm any event
be granted. extended or renewed %
any date beyond December sist
a minority % tho city council. In.
GLIDING no, less than one-,hird ot
ali the members elected. shall have
the right and power 20 invoke a
referendum vote on franchise ordi
nance without the filing OF rny petit
section las. Every franchise for
steam railroad tracks upon any
street. alley or public place. shall
contain a provision permitting Joint
user Of such tracks by the city and
the Port OF Seattle. upon such terms
and conditions as shall be specified
IN the ordinance granting such fran
chise.
LIQUOR LICENSES.
Section i.s The power Of N.
shall be subject TO the limitation,
and restrictions hereinafter set
taJ Hereafter no license t.xeep,
n wholesale license as hereinafter
defincdD shall be granted 10 any
person or persons. authorizing the
posal OF any Intoxicating. rpirituour
malt. yluous, mixed or fcrmeuted
liquors NJ any place within the
limits Of the City OF Seattle outside
Of tho districts hcreinbeiow desig-
mated for the granting OF licenses
except rs otherwise tpccifically
hereinbelow provided. The city coun
ell. In it's discretion. subject 90 this
limitations herein stated. shall have
authority to grant such Licenses
within the limits Of the four saloon
patrol districts hsrsinbeiow de-
scribed. II being understood that the
designation OF any street In dcfin-
Ing the boundary OF any OF the dis
trfcts herein contained shall be TAX en-
20 mean and include within tho dis.
trict premises with frontages upon
either side OF the street named. but
whom n specific margin OF any boun-
dairy street IL designated. ~ shall be
taken 20 mean and Include within this
district only frontages upon said
margin OF said street.
troll DISTRICT NUMBER ONE
beginning at the Intersection OF First
Avenue and Wall street and running
thence oasteriy on Wall street 20 ths
west margin OF the alley between
First and Second Avenues: theme,
southeriy on tho west margin OF said
alley 10 the south margin of PIN,
street. thence easterly on tho south
margin OF Pine Street TO the west
margin OF Third Avenue: theme.
southeriy on the west margin OF
Third Avenue 20 Pike street. theme.
easterly on Pike Street 20 Fifth
Avenue, thence southerly on tn.
west margin OF Fifth Avenue to 7
point seventy-five feet southeri,
from Pike street. thence westerly
parallel with and seventy-five feet
aoutherly from Pike Street TO the
west margin OF tho alley between
Third and Fourth Avenues. theme,
southerly along the west margin ot
said alley 10 n point sixty feet north,
eriy from Union street: thence west
erly. parallel with and sixty fee
northerly from Union Street 10 !
point sixty feet westerly from Third
Avenue: thence southerly. parable
with and sixty feet westerly from
Third Avenue to point sixty fee
southeriy from Union Street: theme,
westerly, parallel with and slxt,
feet southeriy from Union Street I,
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