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CHARTER

OF THE CITY OF

EVERETT Was

Charters

Adopted April 16, 1912

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MARCH 1930

CHARTER OF CITY OF EVERETT

Adopted April 16, 1912.

ANALYSIS

ARTICLE I. Name, boundaries, powers, rights and liabilities.

Section 1 Name.

Section 2 Boundaries.

Section 3 Powers, rights and liabilities.
Section 4 Powers, how exercised.

ARTICLE II.

Section 5

Elective Officers.

Officers-election and term of

Section 6 Qualification.

Section 7 Salaries

Section 8

ARTICLE III.

Vacancies.

Council and legislation.

Section 9 Organization of council,-mayor

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Section 16 Ordinances-signing and attesting
Section 17 Ordinances-publication of
Section 18 Ordinances-recording

Section 19
Section 20

Section 21

ARTICLE IV.

thenication

and au

Ordinances-when effective

Direct legislation-when effective
Amendments and repeals

Administration of city affairs

Section 22 Elective and administrative

partments

Section 23 Departments-supervision

de

Section 24 Officers-power of council over
Section 25 Offices-appointment and re-

Section 26

Section 27

Section 28

Section 29

Section 30

Section 31

moval of heads of sub-divisions

Employees-compensation

Duties of city clerk

City attorney-qualifications
City attorney-duties
Special counsel

City engineer-qualification

Section 32 Employment office

Section 33

Section 34
Section 35
Section 36

Section 37

Private employment agency not al-
lowed

Port warden and harbor master
Weights and measures-inspection
Oath of office

Bonds of officers and

thereof

approval

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ARTICLE V.

Board of health and sanitation.

Section 43 A board of health and sanitation
Section 44 Health offices

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Section 54

Section 55

Section 56

ARTICLE VII.

Section 57

Compensation

Powers

Condemnation for park purposes
Annual levy for support of parks
Disbursement of park funds

Library and library board.
Management

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Section 70 Nominations-how made

Section 71 Publication of lists of candidates
Preparation and form
Requirements of ballots
Sample ballots

Section 72
Section 73

Section 74

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Canvass of returns and determination of results of elections

Informalities in election

Expenditure of money on elections
General election regulations

Recall.

Section 79 Recall applies to all elective of

Section 80

Section 81

ficers

Petition for recall

Petition may be amended or new petition made

Section 82 Election under recall petition

Section 83

Section 84

Section 85

Section 86

unless officer resigns Candidates-election

Incumbent removed

No recall petition for first six months

Incapacity of recalled officer

Direct legislation.

General power

Initiative

Referendum

Submission by council

Form of ballots

Publication of ordinances-notice

of election

ARTICLE XI.

Section 87

Section 88

Section 89

Section 90

Section 91
Section 92

Section 93

Adoption of ordinances

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Inconsistent ordinances

Repeal or amendment of ordi

nances passed by the people Number of elections

Regulations by council

Local improvements.

improvements-powers

respect to

in

Vote necessary to order local improvements

Section 100 Irregularities in procedure

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