The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-02-29

RESOLUTION NO. 655s
BE 1T RESOLVED BY THE
G9MN: OF THE CITY oFFA-
i. THAT the Council deems IT
necessary and expedient that the
the amendment of Section 1874 Of
Article XIV relating to Civil Serv-
ice.
2. That it is the intention of the
Council of the City OF Tacoma to
offer to the qualified electors of
to be held Tuesday. April 4th, 1915,
the following amendment to the
City Charter, to-wit: Amend Sec
tion 1874 of Article XIV thereof so
that the same shall read as fol-
Sec. 1874. Whenever any employee
OF the city OF Tacoma under civil
service, shall have been discharged,
the head of the department In
which he was employed shall, up
on the request of such employee.
furnish to him a statement in writ
ing setting forth the reasons for
his discharge, and IL such employee
shall, within five days after his
therefor to the head of said de-
partment, he shall be given a pub
lie hearing upon the sufficiency of
such reasons before Joint Adyis-
ory Board. Said Board shall be
composed of the President of the
Civil Service Board, who shall be
selected by the head of said de-
partment, and two members who
shall be selected by the City Con-
troller from the employees OF some
other department of the City than
that in which the person discharg-
ed was employed Said hearing
shall be held within five days aft
such time and place as the Chair
man of said Board shall direct. Up
on said hearing IL said board shall
find or determine that said en-
ploye was discharged without just
cause he shall be Immediately re-
instated in the position formerly
held by him in the City's service.
but he shall not be entitled to
wages or salary from the City from
the time of his discharge up to the
time of his reinstatement The
decision OF said board shall be final
and shall be in writing, signed by
at least majority of the members
shall be delivered to the head OF
said department and one copy to
the City Controller.
3. That the Clerk be directed to
publish this resolution as a notice
In two daily newspapers. published
and OF general circulation in said
city, for thirty. days Immediately
ton; and
4. That on Wedne sday, March
8, 1916. or on such other day as the
matter may be then adjourned to
the Council will again vote upon
said amendment.
Feb. 3, 1916.
Adopted on roll call.
Yeas 3. Nays 2. Mills. Woods. Alb
A. v. FAwcETT.
Attest: W. D. NIcKEus.
City Clerk.
Feb. 10 to March IS. 1915.
LOCAL Improvement District No,
1101.-Notfce is hereby given that
In pursuance of, Ordinance No. 52I9
of the City of Tacoma a roll has
been placed In my hands for the
collection of the 3rd annual INSTALL
ment of the assessment levied for
constructing a sanitary sewer OF
eight tS) fifteen G5) and eighteen
t1S) inch pipe. together with all
necessary wyes, tees. risers. man
holes and connections with present
mains, on the following described
lines.
On the alley between South 34th
and South 33rd Streets. South 3srd
and South 32nd Streets, South 32nd
and South 3fst Streets from East
M Street to East "R" street: on
the alley between South 3fst and
South 30th street from Upper Park
Street to East *" Street and from
East t. Street to East "R- street
On the alley between South Goth
Street and South 2gth Street from
Upper Park Street to East RI"
Street; on the alley between South
18th and South 2Sth Streets from
East * Street to East sT" Street:
on East r. Street from the alley
between South saith and South a3rd