The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-04-25

/. Council
Filled the list DAY Of March. 1874.
| N. W, CARRotI.
City comptrolisr and ss-offieie
By r.. NJ sTRrrr.
Deputy clerk.
p.,. g. first Pc, rssls,s. .t.s M.
RESOLUTION NO. fess
| PROPOSED AMENDMENT 40,
A RESOLUTION and PROPOSITION
to Amend S<ctlon 7 OF Article VIII
| % the City Charter Of tho city OF
| Seattle, and providing for the sub
nnis-lon o. such Proposed smsnd,
ssis city f ' Tor tseir rsutiss,ien .,
sisctios 20 be held therein on tbs
aud day Of May. 1894.
BE 1T REsoLvEp MI THE CITY
S2v.Sriis or THE CITY OF
THAT section Z OF Article VIII Of
the city Charter be amended BY
adding thereto q new subdivision q
be known a. section 7 (b(.~ which
shall Be IN words and figures a.
secilon I ssl. Tn the Departures,
Of Public Works there shalt be .
Department ef Transportation. tbs
head OF which shall BE- the Superin.
tsndent Of TrAnsportAtinn, whe shal
service. but snail b sppeint-d b.
the Aayor. hy and With the sfvtcs
and consent Of the CITY couneii. fof
. term. except ~ herein otherwise
provided. Of three years. ard who
s Nh % ss,,s. ', 81 r - W, ~i,s ~,
city ccuaeiL lie shall b~ q member
81 Inc Hoard % Public WORKS rhs
.slary q The s.R-r,r,sessa, %
rrsasporta,lcn. saving 90 the CITY
Council such powers "a are con
shAii have the sscisssvs manage
msnt- snp~rvision snd sontrol %.
municipal street railway system and
al. plant fseiiisies. shops. buildings
and any and II other means ef
trsnspertAtion for hire e~usd OF op-
sis .'s serves ~ w ssi. .h.i asssiss. re. e
move. supervise and eontroi ALI Of
Ulcers and empiqyes In his depart
ment Or employs "a upcu ar In connsc-
fien With said municipal street. rail.
y. syss e. ie ssA s isss' Il. la. ss.i ii
have such other additional powers
and perform such other duties 80
may Be prescribed BY ordl nance. In
case the Superintendent % Transpor-
teticn shall ,. sppeInt-f from N.
be removed Tor CAUSE. ks shall. upon
retirement from the office OF Super
intsrt~nt Of TRANSPORTATION. res,lfns
bis former position in the classified
v r, ns,, and r.. sssI a.. s .ss''. .
superintsnd~ns Of Transportation
Vas appointed and the last arpoin-
tees IN positions subordinate there
to. shalt resume thrir former post.
tiens. rsspectivsiy. in the classified
AND he TT FURTHER RE
SOLVED. that such PROPOSED smsn nd
unsnt be submitted to the qualified
electors OF the City Of Seattle fo'
s MR.. f''r .snisle. r. . ..ssion T. -
held IN said City on the and day o.
FxssEp the CITY ceupesi tn. 4.
day OF March. iss3 ana sisnsd bi
of IS passage this lat day Of March
PHILIP rfHDAri.
rressdest pro TEN % the CITY
III W. CARROLL
City Comptroller ard
e1-crficio city clerk.
by y. n STREET. p~ puty Clerk.
Date Of first publication In tn.
NOTICE TO ELEcToRs
Under and pursuant 90 section
Of Article Nv on the City Charter
there viii be Submitted 10 the anait
fled electors Of Tn. City % Seattle
IN sald city or the ind day o. Mar
1912, for their approval or reisction
Initiative Measure No. s7ess. vhics
, ss,a proposed nsAznr' reads A. fol
Initis,iv. Measure No. s1.ss
Ordinance No. -.
An Ordinance relating 70 the mn.
u Seattle. saa sssisains the fissa
policy of the city in rotation there.
whereas. II ~ 20 the public inter.
est that the city Of Seattle dselsr'
ton 10 the Municipal Street Raiiva,
System. whereby the cost and er-
pepse thereof shall be borne. a.
nearly A. may be. By all who bsns-
now. THEREFORE,,
De TT ORDAINED BIT THE CITY
OF SEATTLE. AS FOLLOWS;
the 'f frst DAY ~ 5.n aus i foiio.ns '
the taking effect OF this ordinance
ALL cost and expense OF the mainte-
nance and operation q the Mgn,si.
City Of Seattle shall be paid who'll,
out Of revenues OF tho City OF Seat
tie derived from taxation.
Section 2. That from and after
s se csa sff. q Fl RI. ne c,t srs ~ Sea.
tie shall annually. In the manner
prescribed by law. provide for tn,
levy o. tar Upon all taxable prop
erty. - the city Of Seattle sufficient
10 defrar the cost and expense oil
the maintenance and operation Of
said Street Railway System for tbs
ensuing year
Seetion o That tn. cost and sx.
pense Of maintenance and operation
A. used in this ordinance. shall b.
computed pursuant TO. and In ac-
oordAnee with. the requirements oi
the laws OF the State OF Washing
ton or OF any commission or bureat
Section Z That there be and {,
hereby created q fund to be knows
and designated as tho Extension
and Depreciation Reserve Fund" int
which the City Council shall set aside
monthly. from the gross receipts Of
the municipal railway system. az
amount not exceeding one and one.
half rh) cents for each pay pas
senger, exclusive Of policemen ant
shall be expended solely for exteh
sionr and renewal Of track ans
equipment
NOTICE TO ELECTORS.
Under and pursusnt TO Section
Of Article " OF the City Charter
there viii be unlimited TO the quail
fled electors OF The City OF Seattle
At the municipal election TO be hel,
In said city on the and day OF May
Initiative Measure No. s5s0s, whicl
said proposed measure reads as fol