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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1908
Page
6
A long OCR filled notice detailing proposed amendments to the Seattle City Charter including sections on direct initiative and referendum powers, franchise rules for street railways, city health and treasury provisions, and various governance changes to be voted at the March general election. It lists multiple resolutions with dates, officers, and procedural steps for submission and ratification.
Resolution No 1128 proposes Amendment No 7 to Heation 1 of Article XVII. The measure seeks to amend the submitted amendment for qualification of voters, outlining the procedural steps and eligible voter criteria. The document records official intent and directs follow up actions for adoption.
A 1968 city council document details proposed amendments including annual licensing of steam engine engineers, a fiscal report requirement, and election submission. It includes budgetary accounting, debt statements, and a charter amendment to be voted March 3, 1908.
Resolution 1134 seeks to amend Article IV Section 18 of the City Charter to regulate cemeteries within or near Seattle, allow land acquisition for cemetery purposes, and prohibit new cemeteries within two miles of the city boundary. It would submit the measure to voters at the next general election in March 1908 for ratification or rejection.
The document proposes an amendment to subdivision sixteenth of section 18 of article IV for submission to the qualified voters of Seattle at the next general election. The text outlines the amendment process and placement on the ballot.
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