The Charter of the City of Seattle ...authority of the City of Seattle., 1919 |
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Page 53 - Congress, showing its own action, the rules and regulations and the exceptions thereto in force, the practical effects thereof, and any suggestions it may approve for the more effectual accomplishment of the purposes of this act.
Page 54 - ... falsely mark, grade, estimate, or report upon the examination or proper standing...
Page 61 - He requests otherwise in writing, the clerk shall place his name on the official ballot without nomination. In any such removal election the candidate receiving the highest number of votes shall be declared elected.
Page 54 - ... representations concerning the same or concerning the person examined, or who shall willfully and corruptly furnish to any person any special or secret information for the purpose of either improving or injuring the prospects or chances of any person so examined or to be examined being appointed, employed, or promoted...
Page 28 - He shall be appointed by the mayor, by and with the advice and consent of the common council.
Page 53 - ... and of the date thereof, and a record of the same shall be kept by said commission.
Page 17 - ... considered dangerous ; to regulate and prevent the carrying on of manufactories dangerous in causing and promoting fires...
Page 54 - No officer or employee of the United States mentioned in this act shall discharge, or promote, or degrade, or in any manner change the official rank or compensation of any other officer or employee, or promise or threaten so to do, for giving or withholding or neglecting to make any contribution of money or other valuable thing for any political purpose.
Page 66 - The provisions of this act shall not be so construed as to in any manner apply to or affect contractors or subcontractors, or to limit the hours of daily service of laborers or mechanics engaged upon the public works of the United States or of the District of Columbia for which contracts have been entered into prior to the passage of this act.
Page 10 - House by a resolution which has received the affirmative vote of not less than two-thirds of all the members thereof...