The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-23

INDIVIDUALLY ana on his official bona
Tor the amount paid BY the clty upon
lawfully due from the city thereon.
Section 1866. Unless Otherwise pro-
vided by law or this charter. each
officer. board or department Huthor-
assistant or smDlOyo, shall have the
right 70 remove any person go ep-
Section 1877. The establishment or
plating Of new cemeteries, the ex-
tension OF existing cemeteries and
the establishment 81 mausoieums
within the limits 81 the city OF Sc
attic Is hereby prohibited.
Section i5s No work shall he
zone sy ne city or any offiee ~, 81
day or Sunday BY way 81 conHtruc--
ton OF any public work. nor shal
any work be done on such day, or
between seven o'clock Ia the even
ing Of any day and sir o'clock In The
morning Of the following day. by
any corpora ton or other person ~
way OF construction or removal 81
any structure upon, over, under or
along any street. alley or .Dubifc
place within the city. except IN case
Of extraordinary emergency. and
then only upon the written lefmis-
sion Of the city manager, In case
or violation Of any provision OF this
section by any person or corpora
under or along such street. ail-y or
other public place. his Or It's light.
title and interest IN such franchise
shall thereby be forfeited. In no
case shall any corporation or perssn
be permitted 10 commence the con-
struction Of any street or other
railroad. telegraph. telephone, elec-
trict light line or other public nji~
ity In the city without first obtain
ing permit therefor from the city
manager
Section 1853. Every officer -
agent OF tho city. who shall have re-
ceiyed or have any money belong
pay over M Tie e ssme A 20 the ely tres.-
urrr II such officer or agent shall
fail TO pay over such money to the
city treasurer within eight
hours after receiving tho same. i:s
shall be liable TO the city IN double
such amount.
Section 1850. A contingent fund
may be established and matntaineq
with which to pay discharged city
charges, kilograms. postage and oth-
81 Incidental expenses.
Section isi. Each deparfnene.
bureau. division and office shall
make annual and such other reports
TO the city council as II may pre-
scribe by ordinance.
Section is2 Every officer or e1-
pioye OF the city. whose duty " shan
be TO enforce any law or ordinance,
or any rule or regulation OF de-
partmsnt. shall be vested with pc-
lice power.
section iss. All rnoneys POSSESSED
by and revenues accrufn9 20 the city
during the year nineteen hundred
and fifteen shall continue to be ac-
counted for in and to be disbursed
from the various funds existing 1T
the time this charter shall take r.
feet until such time Or times -,
-. a
reorganization. new funds shall be
essablished When such new funds
are established the balances. In
funds replaced or discontinued. shall
Dc credited by transfer or apportion-
ment to the new funds 10 which such
balances shs u be assigned
Section 1854. All ordinances in
force at the time this charter rhnsl
go into effect. and not inconsistent
~ repealed or until they expire W
Section ls5. The present charter
% the City Of Seattle is hereby re-
2ealcd 20 take effect on The fifteenth
day of March, 1915.
Section leo. All provisions Of
this charter with reference 20 NOM
ina lions and elections shall be In
a ss,ss Of on .as Fix s All All o ir:
provisions Of this charter shall be-
come effective az twelve O'Clock.
noon. on The fifteenth day Of March.
1918 At the general municipal eisc-
day after the first Monday IN
March. 1918, mayor and thirty
councflmen shall be elected. Sornfna-
tons for such officers shall Be
conducted In ali respects az in this
charter provided. and upon the eiee-
ton and qualification OF said mayer
ana counciimen the terms OF the
present mayor and Of all the MEM
shall cease and terminals ON the
fifteenth day of March, 1918, It
twelve o'clock noon, but all ofher
officers. subordinate officers ard
continue in office and in the peg-
furmnnce OF their duties until the1P
successors are appointed ana quail
fled under the provisions Of this
charter u u the express intentien
government of the city OF seatt1G.
except as 60 matters pertaining 20
the nomination and election IT Of
ficers under this charter. until the
first election and Qualification *
officers as Tn this charter pr0vidod,
but no longer.
Section tss. THE city council may
propose and submit to the electors
charter al any general municipal
election to be held al least sixty
days after the adoption by the coua-
Gil Of the resolution Of submission.
Any amendment shall also be subs
mttfed to the voters upon the pefa-
tion Of qualified electors equal In
number to fifteen per cent OF the
votes cast AT the last preceding
shall br filed with the city clerk at
i-.st ninety days before the next
general municipal election and shall
be checked by him in the manner
provided for Initiative ordinances:
provided. that prior TO the rirculn-
ton OF said petition for signatures,
II shall be submitted 10 the CORPORA
lion counsel. who shall attach there
TO his opinlon as TO its Legality. Any
sse ss,T aau. 70 proposee ,,, ether ~
be published In the manner provided
by law. II any such proposed
amendment IL approved by a ma
iority OF the electors voting thereon,
At shah become a part OF this char
ter. provided. that II more than one
is submitted at tho same
election the same shall be submitted
In such manner that each may "
voted nnon separately.
ALTE;RN ATE PROPosgTg0H 80. 4.
The following separate Alternate
proposition shah be submitted to tho
people for adoption or rejection At
the election 20 be held upon the sub
mission OF this charter.
Alternate Proposition Number
One: Provided. however, that AZ
tho proposed franchise be for an ex-
tension of an existing system in 4
residence district and does not In
clude any trunk line or canyon
route, the city council. in its discre-
tion. rnay grant the franchise with
cut the provision for common user
frnckage facilities and appurte-
nances. and without the reserva tion
that said grant Is subject to tho
right az the city council or the peo-
pie Of the city acting for them
selves by the initiative and referen-
DUN, Mt any time subsequent to the
grant. to repeal. amend or MODIFY
the said grant with due regard to
the rights of the grantee and the
interest of the public"
n said proposed charter lie adopted
nj xaid election. and a majority OF
the ballots cast at said election on
said alternate proposition number
one be In favor OF its adontion. then