The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-02-17
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PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO.
a Resolution and Proposition To
amend section l Of Article XVIII
Of the city charter of the city Of
stsl system ~ voting and proytd-
j = trx for the subfnisslon OF such
opsspcsed amendment 20 the elrc.
tors OF the city for their rntifl-
cation or rejection at the general
municipal election 60 be held In
the city OF Seattle on the I'm day
81 March 1916
6E IT RESOLVED, ny THE CITY rs
SEATTLE.
mat Seetion / Of Article XVIII
Of the charter % the CITY OF seattle
..h~ amended 20 read as follows
q Article NNlti. section 4 There
shall be held In the City of Seattle
IN lite firs, Tuesday following the
first Monday In March q general riu-
otcfpAi election. such election shall
~ held annually as to members 81
<lhe ctss Council IN seeordNnce with
tU~ctser 81 Article IN 81 this char
ter adapted. ia March. tsff. and az 20
the submission ~ charter amend
nfents and other propositions. and
bhail be held biennisily In the even
numbered years as 20 all other slec-
:. tive officers. for the terms provided
<xor In this charter. Special cleo
I. tionh shall he held At such times
4end for such purposes IS the city
subject TO such Iimisa tions and pur-
euxn nj 20 such requirements as are
provided In this charter. or IN the
xtsws of the state Of Washington.
sP~evided. that at least thsrty days
rctice shall be given of the time.
+4fac~ and purpose Of any special
rtsertfen BIZ posting notires and max
Ing officisi publication thereof
The manner Of election ~ all cleo
five officers of the City shall be a.
fellows
r1rst. The name Of any candidate
fjsrfi he printed upon the official
~Ytt~d IN his behalf a declaration %
~ ndldacy. on blanks to he furnished
him for such purpose. IN the manner
and form and under the conditions
bere4naff~r set forth.
Not earlier than sixty tsai DAYS
nor later than thirty tsel days be-
fore the election any person. who
pteil be eligible 20 become = can
&fs<afe for any ogftc~ shall ftie. In
M OFFICE % the city comptroller
and ex-ofsicio city clerk. a S~ciArs-
tEon Of candidacy. accompanied ~
= fer equal w amount 70 one per
rent Of the annual salary attached
- the office for which he desires
- heeome candidate
NJ shall be the dutv Of the city
eo<untrof1@r and ex-offieto city clerk
torrs II such declaration - cnndi-
facr which shall be substantially
- follows.
DECLARATION
rtate Of Washington
County ~ King ISIS
City OF Seattle
I being first
duly sworn. on oath depose and
say that 7 reside At No. ------- In
ire CITY % seattle and am quail
ft<d voter therein. that ! hereby
8~riare myself candidate for the
<fffra OF 4-~~-a----------------~ at the gen
4 rfaI municipal election. 10 be held
N the rftv of Seattle on the --------
de~ Of --. -. that IN
rakiux this declaration arm not be-
coming the candidate Of or because
Of any promised support %. any
n national or state political party or
urv committed or convention rep
reeentfng or acting for any such
ro'fffcal party or organization.
herewith accompany this dec
1arnffon with the sum OF s..
The Zee required by Law for becom-
fng such candidate.
4 Dated this day ~ ---.
is.
Subscribed and sworn to before
me this 49, day OF -----. To-.
City Comptroller and e1-officio
City Clerk