The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-16

council shall provide for IN. az
pcnaea OF tho commission, Including
such clerical or other assistants as
Section isi' No person or officer
snAn wllfully or corruptly deceive
OF ohatruct any person In respect
70 his or her right OF examination.
" yorruptly or falsely mark, grade,
animation or proper standing OF any
person examined hereunder, or aid
IN dolnE so, or wiifuliy or corrupt
" mako any false representation
concerning the same or concerning
the person examined. or wilfuily or
eoftuptly furnish Go any person any
special or secret informn tlon for the
purpose OF either improving or In
le,lhE the prospects or chances OF
any person so examined or 60 be
examined, 20 he appointed. employed or
promoted.
Section isa No person In the
Classified service, or seeking admtn-
hion thereto. shall be appointed. re-
moved or suspended. or In any way
favored or Disseminated against be-
cause or political opinions or affiliRs
TONS OF religious belief No off
directly or Indirectly. solicit re-
eeive or give, or be IA any manner
I concerned In soliciting. receiving or
/ EWING any assessment, subscription
or contribution for any political
eyer Tho civil service employees
shall refrain from partisan activity
In municipal campaigns
Section ia3. No applicant for APP
/ potntment or promotion IN the elias
sified civil service shall either Ill
fectiy or Indirectly pay or promise
20 pay any money or other valuable
! thing TO any person whatever for
or on account OF his appointment or
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receive any recommendation or as.
sstance from any officer or EN-
ptoye In said service, or % any 9TH
sr person. In consideration. OF any
/ political service 90 be rendered ~
or for such person. or for the pro-
IN ,tion Of such person 20 any office
uF appointment No rccommenhh-
ton by any officer city. county,
acter. residence or fitness OF the
applicant shall be received or con
sidcred by any person concerned IN
any examination or appointment un-
der this charter, and no rccommen-
dalton whatever shall be made by
or accepted from the mayor, city
| council
shall certify TO the city comptroller
all appointments to places and Of
/ fees IN the classified ciyll service.
and all vacancies occurring therein,
Neither the comptroller or auditing
body shall approve the payment Of.
nor shall the treasurer pay any
I salary or wages 90 any person Tor
services as an officer or empleNe or
tho city unless such person 4 oc-
eupytng an office or place 81 eFn+'
ployment according 20 the provisions
~ law. and II shown by the certl-
ficatc OF tho civil service commits
ston TO be entitled 20 payment there
| for.
Section isg. Any ciyil service EN-
pioys who shalt wiifuiiy or through
euipahic negligence violate any or
tho eivil service provisions .ot THIS
charter. and who shall DO convicted
service commission. shall be dis
missed from tho service OF the city
and DO Ineligible 20 rcappolntment
Any offiecr or empioye % ne city,
der the civil service. who shall will
fully or. through cuipabis neEii-
gcnce violate any OF the civil ser.
vice provisions ~ this charter anl
forfeit his office or position. aud
shall be ineiiEsble 90 hold any Of
/ flee or place % employment under
the city thereafter. Any other per
son who shall wiifuiiY. or through
cuipabie negligence. violate any ~
the civil service provisions of thiN
charter shall he punished as pre-
scrlbed BY ordinance The city eoun-
tFtt aNAH pf0Nfio ON SO
prosecutions under this section.
Section iss Any person " the
classified civil service who shall be
injured In the discharge % duty 80
as 20 be temporarily disabled. shsll.
s sn's aS Hsssrs .sss aissslii'y mi pay
half pay for not 20 exceed str
months. and ~ such persons shall be
| Injured while IN the discharge 81 duty
80 as 20 BE- permanently disabled. or
for an Indefinite length of time.
such person shall receive pay while
such disability continues IN an
amount as.,, to to, BE- TIL ~ ,ns S ~
cent az the pay received BY such
person NJ tho time % injury. The
commission shall prsscribe such
r ruin. s out 'n ~. % .srpSsss ,his see
m nes an ~ h %ay Ios S' sis,insaisssd
bravery or service while In the line
of duty.
Section isr. The head OF any DE-
partment shall grant fifteen days
vacation with pay In any one year
20 any person or omploys In the Her-
vice OF the city who has been , rsga-
~ Section Ia An persons who a,
the time OF tho adoption OF this
charter arc regular civil service efn-
their RESPECTIVE. duties under and
subject 20 the provisions OF this
charter. Those who by the adoption
OF thl. charter are for the fret
time included In tho classified civil
servics, and who have prior TO its
adoption continuously served the
| city In the same capacity Tor SIX
months Immediately prior thereto.
positions without further sxsmina-
lion. subject to classification by the
oFFicERs, TERMS AND SALARIES
Section i,s. Elective Gff,es" ,S 81
mayor and the members o. the city
council Ths appointive officers OF
the City OF Seattle shall be all those
appointed by tho mayor. the eoun-
vided IN this charter.
section 100. The term OF elective
officers shall be for two years and
until their successors are elected and
Unless otherwise expressly pro-
vtded in this charter the term Of
every nppointive officer shall be
for four years and, except IN case
appointed and qualified.
Section 1871 The terms Of all of
ficers elected by popular vote shall
commence at twelve o'clock. noon.
on the second Monday Gay, a n,sI,,y 'h ss
=
| fore said data. The terms OF all
other officers shall commsnce upon
the date OF their qualification. which
shall be within ton days after their
eiection or appointment unless the
time for qualification II extended
Inv the appointing power.
Section 1872. Every officer OF the
city and each Of hts assistants be-
fore entering upon the duties OF his
office, shall take and subscribe an
oath or affirmation that no Will sup
| mort the constitution OF the United
| states and OF the State OF Washing
ton and that no will faithfully COM
lpiy with and abide by. all the re-
| Inducements OF the charter end ordi-
lnancea Of the City Of Seattle, and
will faithfully demsan himself in
Section iss. All saiarisd officers
| Of the city except police officers.
land all other officers and employees
having under their custody and con-
ltrol money or property OF the city.
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