The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-02-11

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PROPOSED AMENDMENT No
A Resolution and Proposition g
amend section Of Article NNllI
Of thr city charter OF the Nlt1 -
Seattle hv providing pfstTfen-
tl8i system Of voting and pr"Nia
lng for the submission Of sueh
proposed amendment % the rtr.
tors OF the city for their fhttfi.
cation ar rejection Mt The Fshrfal
municipal election 70 he held ~
the CITY Of seattle on the Fth Gay
Of March 1915 ..,
Bn III nEsoi WE'D ny THE CITY
COUNCIL. OF THE CITY or
SEATTLE .,,
~ thr charter ~ tho city ~ Seattle
be amended 20 read aa follows
Article XVIII. section There
shalt be held tn tho cify 81 traftlr
on the first Tt~sday following tire
fret aiondaY IN March a general mn, mn,
useiual election sueh election shat
be held annually as % members -
Use CITY Council ia accordance nith
Aerttan ~ Article IN 80 this char
ter adopted IN March. 1871. Ahd as y
the submission 81 charter amend
nrnts ard other pfopositinhr. ana
shall be held tt.nntsiiN To the even
numbered years as 90 all other eiFs
tive officers. for the terms provided
fer In this charter special .lee-
ttuns shall h~ held ~ such times
and for such purposes as the city
Council may ~ ordinance pFssrtshv.
sub 1eet 10 surh itmita tions ana puf-
suant 10 snrH requirements as are
provided ~ this charter. ~ ~ The
laws ~ fbs state ~ WasHinHtnn
provided THAI ~ least ihtrtN aafN
notice shall he given % fhs time.
place aha purpose ~ any WrHe 2
rlaefion hN posting notices and fuAk
inr offtctel publication thereof
The manner ~ election - all rleEs
i've officers Of tho city shall be a.
rirrs Ths name ~ any csnaidat.
shall DO printed upon the official
tsaiiaf when there shall have been
flied ~ hts behalf declaration 2.
candidacy. on blanks to be furnished
him for wneh purpose. IN tho manner
nna form aud under the conditions
heFrinAftsr set forth.
Not earlier than sixty fsaf fayr
nor later than thirty tasA DAYS b.
fore the election any person who
shalt sr eligible - become = can
aiaata FOR any office. shall file ~
tho office ~ ,he city epmrffaii~r
ard et snffieln ettv clerk Aeriurn-
tiaw ~ CANDIDACY accompanied ~
f~e equal IN amount 20 orc pr
10 she office for which be desires
10 hrrowe candidate.
~ shall BE tho duty ~ ihr city
com nj ROLLER and rs-nfffrtn city clerk
20 Furnish ureB application. fhn
form ~ such declaration ~ rHoff-
aacv. which shall bv Substantially
~ follows
DECLARATION
STATE ~ washington
County ~ king fsH
Ctr ~ Seattle
---4-s-.-a..----.--- helnn first
huiv sworn on oath drpnse and
saw that reside ~ No. ---a-~--.= IN
shn City ~ Seattle and am nuhits
fled voter therein thRt hereby
declare myself candidate Tor the
office % @=aaa4asasa==srHae AZ the GrH =
araf municipal election - he held
IN the Cttv ~ Seattle m the ---~~
fav Of -a--a- To- that ln
making thts declaration am not be-
coming the candidate ~, or hnrnuse
% anv promised support ~. any
national Or state political nsrtv or
any committee or convention REP
rssrrtsrE ~ acting for auv such
political marty or organization.
herewith accompany this dre-
lara ten win she sum 81 -
the fee required nv law for hecom-
Inc such candidate
Dated this a--~-- day Of -=-----~H-
il
Subscribed and sworn to before
me this -- dav % ----=~. -