Amendment to City Charter creates Board of Public Welfare in Seattle
A flawed and partly legible draft proposes adding Article XXI to the Seattle City Charter, establishing a Board of Public Welfare with six members including two women. Appointments by the Mayor with council consent, staggered terms, and powers over parks, beaches, lands, emergency relief, and city services are outlined though text is garbled.
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Seattle Charter Amendments Proposed in 1912 Resolution
Multiple historic resolutions propose adding Article XXVIIE and amending Article XX to alter property taxation and charter amendment procedures in Seattle. The documents set tax exemptions for corporate purposes by year, define voting and publication steps, and appoint dates for elections and proclamations. The resolutions name City Council, City Comptroller, Mayor, and city officials, with several dates in 1912 and 1914.
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Proposed Seattle City Charter Amendments On Elections Franchises
The document outlines proposed amendments to Seattle and Beattie city charters concerning elections and municipal franchises. It covers primary election rules, candidate declarations, ballot formatting, and city council procedures, plus rules for awarding street railway franchises and required disclosures.
City Franchise Referendum and Bond Investment Proposals 1912
City Council considers franchise bids for street railway with acceptance and referendum options. Measures include bid deposits, court approval, and possible public vote at upcoming general or special elections. The council also pursues amendments on investment of city funds into bonds and warrants under charter changes.
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Seattle City Charter Amendments and Public Works Proposals
Multiple resolutions propose amendments to Seattle Beattie city charters to reorganize water works and lighting departments and create a buildings superintendent. They outline terms for appointment, duties, enforcement, and reporting, with references to prior election dates and council actions.
Seattle ordinance funds Pike Place market extension plan
A long draft ordinance proposes issuing 150000 dollars in city bonds to extend Seattle Public Market at Pike Place. It covers a conveyor under Pike Street, floats for farmers produce, funding from bond sales, and city obligations including annual taxes and sinking funds. The measure awaits voter ratification at the March 1913 election.
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