The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-04
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Section as whenever any ques
ton IL 20 be submitted 60 the elector.
or the city aud the method ~ such
submission IL not specifically pro-
yided hy this charter or BY general
law. the same shall he submitted at
general or special election.
Section "a. ne Holder Of any
elective office may be removed from
office ~ recall as provided by law.
Section si. Tho isslsisiiv. now
ers 90 tho city % Semitic. escrpi
as reserved 20 the people BY this
charter. shall be vested In a mayor
section 20. THE city council shall
10 composed OF one member elected
rom each eouneiimanie district OF
section 20, No person shan b.
council unless he shall hsV. been
eitiHsn OF the United states and
resident and eiertor OF m. cftv
81 nrhtla or annexed territory Tor
continuous period OF at least -four
etr,tSat prior 20 his election.
ce.tton 30. A majority OF ali
'asnlhrFs elected shalt constitute 4
tuptuni. but less number may al.
!.uth rom day 90 day or TN tho
e e' 9t The next regular meeting
ana may compel the attendance III
absent members In such manner rna
s atha,sr such penalties as tho council
Section 81. The mayor shall be
.otticlo president OF the city
function. OF preaiiins offissr -,
ahall have no vote IN sisctfon. an.
pom tmonts and removals OF Officers
~ hs council, and In all other mat
ter a any q case Of tic.
80. ss'ion ~. Tbs council shall elect
from among ffa
president who shall be presiding OF
tlrrr OF the council during the AZ.
sTnee OF disability OF the mayor.
"etlon - The city manager
corporation counsel shall hay. seats
~ tho city council and may take
part In all fiAcuaatons reia,f,e e.
their respective Department.. bu,
shall have no vote.
section "a All elections and an.
pointmrntH BY the eounrii shsi, r.
determined hy tho System 81 prefer.
ehNal voting provided By this char.
Tor Tor popular election OF officer.
ssesat az otherwise provided IN this
poininsnis shall be dstsrr,inss a,
n meeting % be fixed ~ he com
gu. % be held within sixty sHya after
vacancy occurs Nomination. may
- made orally ~ any councilman
and shall close one week hsfe,c az
Tine fixed for such election or az.
pnintmsnt The ballot east nv sWsh
councilman shall be signed nv hfru
ana 2 record % tho vote entssei In
thr learfaL Whenever there ar.
same office each counciipan ~,
Jog must express az least his first
second and third pr~frrsnrs Tor 49,
price IN question. otherwise hls bri.
loi shall not 10 counted. Tho rssni,
~ % w election shall be announced
Section rs. Tn. city council ,h.i,
fss,-Esisbiish rules for TIA pro
s.,s.ona--Ksep a journal Of IL. pro.
70 be published. ana take he yeas
ana nays on any question on de-
fnnnt % any two members and en-.
ter the same IN tho journal.
ThirdIHsre authority 70 punish
US members and others for atsor-
dvrly or otherwise cnntrmptuous y.
haFlor IN It's presence. and 10 sspel
for such behavior IN fts presence
any member BY the affirmative vote
o. not less thsp two thirds % iir
members. specifying IN tho order os
expulsion the cause thereof
fourth--ffsve authority 20 Greats
ana use committees % It's members
which shall hav~ power 20 ro,np.i
attendance ~ wi'nerr~s and the pro.
dnction os papers and things before
Section 80. The city council shat,
meet on the first Monday 81 snrb
month, or n that day he legal hoii
Jay. then upon the next day not n
other umcs aa Il may by It's rules
provide The mayor. the vic. pra.f.
dent OF the council IN case ~ ths
absence or disability OF tho mayor
or any five counciimsn may caii I
special meeting ~ the council All
itr sessions shall be public. ard 4,
shall not adjourn 20 any other Mace
than It's regular place 81 meeting
section ~. Every legislative ac,
| OF said city shall ho by ordinance
Every ordinance shall be clearly nr
Titled and shall contain but one sub
iccts which shall be clearly erpressed
In It's titls. The enaciing clause oi
every ordinance stail be ne Il or
Gained BY the city OF Seattle a.
section "a. No bin shall b.con.
an ordinance unless on tn final pas.
sage AZ least ma ioritv OF all the
members elected vote IN its favor
and the vote be taken by yeas ana
nays, and tho nnmes OF those yo,.
inE for and against tho same be en-
tered in the Journal
No ordinance. other than an orsf.
nance providing for appropriation,
| for salaries or current expenses
shall be passed on its final reading
~ the meeting az which Il IL intro,
duref
Section 80 No ordinane. shall n.
REVISED. re-enactcd or amended rs
reference 10 It's title: but the ordT
nance TO be revised or re-erRcted or
1 the section thereof amended shatl
be re-enaeted at length as revised
or amended
Section 40 when a bin ir M,
upon it's final passage and fails 10
pass; and a motion I. made 20 re.
| consider, the vote upon such motion
shall not be taken before tho nex,
mesting OF tho council.
Of any franchise shall bo finniiy
passed within thirty DAYS after ~,
| Introduction nor until IL hps beer
published In the official newspaper
Of the city NJ the expense OF the an.
plicant once each week for two CON
secutive weeks, tho first puhilcn
tion 20 be within ten days after II,
Introduction.
soction 81. All ordinances shall
take effect thirty days after their
passage md naturalization. excepi
| emergency ordinances and ordi.
naucup approving local improvement,
assessment rolls and authorizing IN,
issuance Of local Improvement honda
which shall take effect upon their
passage and naturalization wher
tho immediate preservation of Tho
public peace. health or safety re.
/ un'res that an ordinance shall he.
como effective Immediately the facts
creating the necessity and smerren.
cy shall he stated I'm the ordinance
/ and such ordinance shall not becom,
\ Immediately effective az an en.
I Urgency ordinance unless on n,
/ final passage NJ least two-thlrds oi
oil the members Of. the council vote
1 In it's favor,
Section AZ. Every bill. after n
/ has passed. shall he signed nv tbs
president of the council in omen SOS
sion. IN authorization of its pas.
sage. in signing such bill the presl.
/ dent shall call tho attention OF m,
council 70 the bin and that he /,
about TO sign Il. and n any mem.
Der 30 request. tho bin shau n,
read at length for Information n,
/ 20 its correctness as enrolled. m
any member object that the hin 1,
not the same as when considered
and passed such objection shall Il,
pass0d upon. and n sustained IN,
| president shall withhold his sigma
/ ture and the bill shall be corrected
and signed before the council pro.
| cceds 60 any other business
Section ~. All ordinances of Z