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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1913
Page
7
Notice states a stockholders meeting of the Feattie Lyeing and Ningo will be held at 1315 Ninth Street Heattia-twentieth Washington at 5:90 p.m. February 26 1933 to erect tree 2 and conduct matters before the meeting.
Resolution texts outline amendments to Seattle City Charter Articles XXIII and XXVIII and related sections. Proposals seek uniform property taxation with staged personal property exemptions and confirm election submission at the West General Municipal Election with clerk duties and publication requirements.
Historic Beattie council documents outline amendments to Articles IV and XVIII of the city charter, proposing a March 4 1913 general municipal election in Seattle. The measures address monthly public council meetings and campaign disclosure requirements for elective officers and candidates.
Resolution No 3906 proposes Amendment No 7 to Section 34 Article IV authorizing the City Council to grant steam railroads street railways and electric railways franchises. It outlines application notices terms fares transfer rules revenue shares minimum city takes and arbitration for disputes with operators. The measure sets filing and voting procedures for the near March 4 1917 municipal election.
The notice outlines franchise bid procedures with deposits and council review, referendum rights, and how a franchise may be approved or rejected. It also proposes Section 19 to allow temporary investment of city funds, with governance by the Finance Committee and preservation of proceeds for city use, submitted for Seattle's March 4 1918 election.
The Beattie City Council proposes Amendment No 10 to Section 9 Article VIII to organize water works and lighting departments with a superintendent appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the Council. It fixes duties enforcement of contracts accounts and 96 day delinquency reviews and outlines funds and reports. Amendment No 11 adds Section 9a to Article VIII establishing a superintendent of buildings with duties over public buildings lands and rentals and civil service control, to be voted on March 4 1913.
An ordinance submits to Beattie electors in Seattle area a 1912 ballot question on issuing negotiable bonds of 150000 dollars to fund a public market extension at Pike Place, plus a conveyor under Pike Street. The measure details bond terms, election timing, voting procedures, and bid mechanics.
Notice of a simple referendum on Ordinance No. 60651 relating to penal justice and arrest powers in Beattie and Seattle. The measure, backed by Resolution 2926, goes to a March 4 1912 general election for ratification or rejection. It details probable cause warrants and police powers to arrest without warrant with specified cases and penalties.
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