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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1911
Page
7
An incomplete OCR reads as a legal notice listing names and addresses for court actions. It mentions Townsend and Malley Ride MASSAG and references a suite 7 location. The readable pieces imply civil litigation or deferral notices with personal and professional names.
Mixed ad-like listing showing eye care by Buenends Oph. D and W D Walker specialist in Apler Block, various doctors and firms on Liberty, Main, Third, and adjacent streets offering medical, dental, and patent attorney services. notes on hours, offices, and contact details.
City Council proposes Amendment No 1 to Section 2 Article VII of the City Charter to let the council remove the police chief for cause under civil service rules. The amendment would require submission to voters at the general election on March 7 1911 in Seattle. Signed January 3 1911 by City Council President W M Murphy and filed January 3 1911.
Resolution 3088 proposes amending Section 11 of Article IX to allow the City Council by ordinance to set taxes for the next fiscal year and to declare emergencies with a deficiency provision for the next year. The measure would be submitted to Seattle voters at the next general election, with the council passing the amendment January 3 1911 and signatures by City officials.
Public notice announces a proposed charter amendment identified as No a under Resolution I0Re. The notice outlines the amendment’s scope and invites public comment within the specified period. It provides details on where and how residents can review the text and submit input.
A proposed amendment to Section 1 of Article IV of the Seattle City Charter authorizes the people to reserve power to propose ordinances via initiative and to refer ordinances to a vote. It outlines petition requirements, comptroller verification, and procedures for council action, special elections, and emergency measures, with criteria for adoption and publication.
The document outlines that the council may submit any ordinance or section to a vote of qualified electors for ratification at the next regular or a special election. It details election notices, ballots, and certification procedures, and states an ordinance fails if it does not receive a majority. Provisions supersede charter constraints and the proposition was to be presented to voters at the March 7, 1911 general election.
A historical document outlines Beattie Seattle city measures governing electric wires, poles, transformers, and safety rules. It details spacing, pole erection, transformer placement, grounding, and inspection standards under the Superintendent of Public Utilities authority.
City ordinances regulate erection maintenance and spacing of wires poles and cables in Seattle. It sets penalties for violations and requires compliance within three years of passage. The rules cover direct current lines electrical installations and safety clearances near poles and buildings.
The ordinance details safety standards for electrical installations in Seattle including insulation, spacing from poles, transformer tests, and grounding. It covers pole construction, attached insulators, guardings between wires, transformer breakdown tests, and penalties for unsafe wiring or improper reconnection by owners or users. It also restricts pole markings and requires poles carry owner identification while ensuring clearance and public safety.
City council approves detailed ordinance governing permits for public works. It covers Board of Public Works procedures, roof fixtures, inspections, penalties, and a separate grant to National District Telegraph Company to establish an electrical protection system in Seattle through 1954, including police and fire alarm connections.
The ordinance grants the National District Telegraph Company of Beattle a franchise to operate in Seattle streets and public places. It requires a 2 percent annual gross earnings payment to the City, grants the city audit access, and imposes a bond and emergency fund provisions. It specifies liability protection, inspection rights, and a termination date of December 31, 1934 with repeal and amendment rights reserved by the Seattle City Council.
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