The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-01

shall wiifuiiy or eorruptiy deceive
lof ohstFuct any person In respect
1 20 his or her right or examination,
or oorrupuy or falsely mark, grade.
estimate or report upon the cN-
ANIMATION or proper standing OF any
person examined hereunder, or aid
IN doing 80. or wilfully or corrupt
/ ~ make any false representation
concerning the same or concerning
the person examined or wiifully or
cotruptly furnish Go any person any
special or secret tnforma ton for tho
| purpose Of either Improving or in
lurtnE tho prospects or chances OF
any person 40 examined or 20 be
promoted
Section iss No person I'm tho
classified service, or seeking admis-
sion thereto. shall DO appointed, re-
moved or suspended. or In any way
favored or Disseminated against. be-
cause OF political opinions or affitia-
lions or religious belief No off
cor or employe OF tho city shall
directly or indirectly. solicit. re-
ceive or give. or DO ia any manner
concerned In soliciting. receiving or
giving any assessment. subscription
or contribution for any political
party or political purpose whs,so,
shalt refrain from partisan activity
In municipal campaigns
Section ias. No applicant for APP
pointmcnt or promotion In the elias
sified civil service shall either al
rcctly or indirectly pay or promise
20 pay any money or other valuable
thing 10 any person whatever Tor
or on account OF his appointment OF
promotion. nor shall he ask for or
receive any recommendation or as
slstanoe from any officer or siu-
ploye In said service or OF any oth-
or person. In consideration OF any
political ssryics 20 DO rendered
q q
motion OF such pergon 60 any OFFICE
or appointment. No recommcndR-
ton by any officer. city. county,
state or national. except az TO char
applicant shall be reoeiN ed or con-
sidercd by any person concerned In
any oxamination or appointment un-
der this charter. and no rvcommen9
dalton whatever shall be made ~
or accepted from the mayor, city
manager or any member OF the city
council
Section ist The commission
shall certify 10 tho city eomptrnller
lice. IN he eisssifisd elvn service.
and all vacancies occurring therein.
Neither the comptroller or auditing
body ehali approve the payment 81,
nor shalt the treasurer Ray. any
salary or wages 20 any person for
services az an officer or employe %
tho city unless such person II oc-
cuuYtnH an office or place or EN-
ploymsnt sceoFding TO The provisions
- law, and f. shown ~ the cefti-
ficste OF The civil service commits
sion 20 be entitled 10 payment there
for
Section tas. Any civl service en-
pieye who she'll wilfullF or throns.
culpshie negligence violate any %
the civil service provisions 81 ~.
charter. and who shall hn COW tcird
thereof after trial before the t.til
service commission. shall DO dis-
missed from tho service % thc clay
and be Ineligible to reappoiutmeut
Any officer or empinye ~ the city,
other than those holding office uu-
der the civil service. Who shall viii
fully % through spinahls negll-
vice provisions % this charter, and
sho shall BE- convicted thereof. shall
forfeit his office or position. and
shall be ineligible 20 hold any Of
ths city thereafter. Any other per
son who shhli wiifuily. or through
culpabie negligence. violate any q
the civil service provisions 81 thiH
acrihed by ordinance. The city coun-
ell shall provide b. ordinance Tor
prosecutions under this section.
Section iss Any person IN The
classified civil ssryice who shall BE
injured In the discharge % DUTY 20
as 70 be temporarily disabled. shah.
unless otherwise compensatei 70
ceive during such diaa biiity fuii pay
for not TO exceed thirty days o.
aaif pay t9r NO, 70 1ss ss,u nv
injured while In The discharge 81 duty
90 as to he permanently disabled. or
for an tndsfiuits length OF TINE.
such person shall receive pay while
amount 20 10 fixed hy the city
council. not exceeding twenty per
cent OF the pay received BY such
person at the time % injury The
som,misslen 'ssn prssg,io ,sr s ssy
rying out the purposes % this sss-
Non snd h may I eS s.,ipr Sasa
bravery or seryies while In the line
Section ia7. The head OF any de-
partment shall grant fifteen days
vacation with pay In any one year
20 any person or employs IN the SET
vice OF the city who has been rszu-
larry and continuously employed for
Section isk All persons who at
the time OF tho adoption Of this
charter are regular civil service en-
their respective duties under and
subject 20 the provisions of this
charter. Those who BY the adoption
OF this charter are for the first
service. and who have prior TO its
adoption continuously served the
city Ia the SANE capacity for six
months Immediately prior thereto.
shalt be qualified for their respective
positions without further sIaminR-
lion. subject 20 classification by the
commission.
OFFICERS. TERMS AND SALARIES
Section i2s, Elective officers Of
the city OF Seattle shall be the
mayor and the members Of the city
council The appointive officers OF
the City OF Seattle shall be all those
appointed BY the mayor. the coun-
eli and tho city manager. as pro-
yldef In this charter.
Section 100. The term OF elective
officers shall be for two years and
until their SUCCESSORS are elected ana
Unless otherwise expressly pro-
vidsd In this charter. the term OF
every nppointive officer shall be
for four years and, except In case
% removal. until his successor f.
Gection fsi. The terms of all Of
fcers elected BY popular. vote shall
commence at twelve O'Clock, noon.
on the second Monday after their
election, and they shall qualify be,
other officers shall commence upon
the date Of their qualification. which
shall be within ten days after their
election or appointment unlsss the
time for qualification IL extended
by the appointing power.
Section 1a2. Every officer OF the
city and each OF his assistants. be-
fore entering upon the duties Of his
office. shall take ana Subscribe an
oath or affirmation that he Will sup
port the constitution OF the United
States and OF the state Of Washing
ton and that he will faithfully com
pIy with and abide by all the re-
auirements OF the charter and ordi-
rancea Of the City OF Seattle. and
will faithfully demean himself In
SECTION Is5. All ssiaried officers
OF the city. except police officers.
and all other officers and employees
having under their custody and con-
troll money or property or the city,
shall, before entering upon the
duties OF office. give bond. with APP
proved sureties, 70 the clty IN such
nance. conditioned for the faithful