The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-28

Pc tho duty or the city council 70
Incorporate IN every. such franchise
sorry arbitration OF all disputes
which may arise between the
grantee or his successors or assigns.
ana hir, itH or their employer, as
/ 70 any matter OF employment or
MhEeh The proposed franchise
Hhall further contain all other reHef
| Nhtlonh ana limitations set forth IN
thla charter ana the laws OF IN.
state ALTERNATE proposition No
submitted with this charter, 20 b.
/ lllH Charter II this charter IN ADOPT
% ana " said alternate proposition
IL neparately adopted
., INC proposed franchise ,hai,
Tor bids TO ascertain tho person
company or corporation who VIII a. .
/ eept, construct and operate uhdsr
anid franchise at tho lowest rates or
fare, 20 be substituted In lieu OF the
maximum rates aot forth Ia the reso-
luton Bidding FOR the franchise
shall DO IN accordance with pf0Ni-
aions OF this charter I'm relation TO
/ BIDS made on city contracts, 30 Tar
~ such provisions may DO appliea .
bio. and the city council may reject
any and all bids and may refuse 10
grant a franchise for all or any
part OF tho route for which applica
ton was made. Each bid must be
I NNfNNAIANAtu ~ ~ tfFNAllfA ffAF. -
payable 10 tho city treasurer for The
sum OF one thousand dollars ana
I the amount OF the check shall DO
forfeited and paid 10 the city ~
case the successful bidder shall fan
20 accept tho franchise. and upon
be credited TO the srantee on ac-
count OF percentages. The city
council shall consider the bids, ana
with due regard 90 cash and ticket
Il fares fFanxF.F and =
neotions. shall decide and designate
the bidder whose proposal offers the
lowest fares 10 the people. not et.
ceedinE the maximum rates named
proposed franchise be for any new
system. or include any business
thorouRhfsres or any trunk line 90
canyon route upon which no tracks
have been laid under any previous
franchise. then tho said franchise
shall be submitted 20 tho vote OF
the qualified electors at the next en-
suing general municipal election Tor
their ratification or rejection. "
tho designated best bidder shall Of
special ei.etion. the city council
| may authorize the vote 60 DO taken
at special election. IL the pro-
posed franchise be for an extension
q an existing system Ia a residenee
district and does not lnclnd" any
trunk line or canyon route. the fran
ehine shall not be submitted 90 ref.
loreudum unlens tho city council
shall 40 direct. or n referendum petit
ton signed by a number OF quai-
sin per cent Of the total registration
for the previous year. be filed with
the city clerk. within thirty days
after the official publication OF the
designation OF the best bidder for
the proposed franchise, and during
said period OF thirty days the fran
ehisc shall be In allegiance, II no
referendum petition be filed. the
lcity council may finally pass the
ordinance and grant tho franchise
II n referendum petition be filed the
franchise shall be submitted 20 vote
OF tho qualified electors at the next
general election or at special slec
ton. ~ the proposed grantee shall
leffer and provide the expense there
nf. and the city council shall author
Ire the same official publication
notices q election. conduct and
manner or elections. preparation -oi
official ballots. counting and can,
Wasting % votes. and certifying Of
returns Of any election on IN. grant.
Ing % . franchise shall be done sub
rtantHlly as r. provided for the
snhr,l..ion 90 vote % The people OF
posed franchise ordinance receives
In It's favor q majority OF all the
votes cast for and against tha same
~ shall be deemed 60 DO ratified. and
the city council may thsreupon
finally pass and adopt the same. II
ilt fan 90 receive said majority IN
It's favor. tho franchise ordinance
shall be deemed rejected and ne
further proceedings shall be had
thereunder. Tho same methods Of
procedure shall obtain IN the CT.
tension 81 any existing franchises
or any rights thereunder, as 81 ths
grant Of new franchise No street
railway franchise shall in any event
be granted. extended or renewed 4
lany date beyond December sist
iis7t
A minority 81 tho city council. in.
cludinK not less than ouo-third oi
all the members elected. shall hays
referendum vote on a franchise ordi.
nance without tho filing OF any poti'
ton therefor.
Section iss. Every franchise fol
steam railroad tracks upon amp
street alley or public place. shat
contain a provision permitting joint
user OF such tracks by tho city and
the Port OF Seattle. upon such tsrmi
and conditions as shall be specified
IN the ordinances granting such fran
ehise.
/ LIQuoR LICENSES.
,~ section sane 70 r Tes Rewsr , % u.
shall ba subject 10 the limitation,
and restrictions hereinafter Sc
forth.
a Wholesale license as herclnRtie'
dsfinsd) shall be granted TO ans
person or persons, authorizing tbs
sale or giving away or other dis
posai OF any intoxicating. rplrituons
malt. vlrous. mixed or fermentst
liquors 81 any place within this
limits Of the city OF Seattle outsId.
OF tho districts hercinbeiow desiR
mated for the granting Of licenses
except ns otherwise specifically
here lnhelow provided The city ooun
ell, In It's discretion. sub ject TO N,
Limitations herein stated. shall hav,
authority TO grant such ilcensei
within the limits % the four saloof
patrol districts hsreinhciow de
iscrihed. u being understood that m,
designation Of any street IN defin
Ing the boundary % any % the dis
tricts herein contained shall he takei
60 mean and Include within tho dis
trict premises with frontREes upoi
either side of the street named. bu
when specific margin Of any boun
Diary street In designated, II shall b.
taken TO mean and Include within thi
district only frontaRes upon sRis
margin OF said street.
BOUNDARIES OF SALOON PA
troll DISTRICT NUMBER ONE
BEGINNING at the intersection OF FRS
Avenue and Wall street and runninI
thence eRsterly on Wall street TO thi
west margin OF the alley between
First and Second Avenues. theme,
southeriy on the west margin OF sal,
alley 20 the south margin OF PIN
Street. thence cnatcrly on the soutl
? margin of Pine Street 90 the ives
: margin OF Third Avenue: theme,
southeriy on the west margin o
, Third Avenue 20 Pike street. thenc,
enateriy on pike street TO Fiftl
Avenue: thence southerly on IN,
, west margin OF Fifth Avenue 10
/ point aeventy-five feet southerl,
7 from Pike street. thence westerly
parallel with and reyenty-five fee
, southeriy from Pike Street 10 tn
west margin OF the alley between
, Third and Fourth Avenues: theme
noutherly along the west margin o
said alley 20 a point sixty feet north
! eriy from Union street. thence west
. eriy. parallel with and sixty fee
. northeriy from Union street 10
} point sixty feet westerly from Thirl
I Avenue: thence southerly. parable
with aud sixty feet westerly iron
Third Avanne 70 A pofut aiNfv fac