HomeMy WebLinkAbout01325ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE apportioning the members of the City Council of the
City cf Port Townsend to be elected for each ward, fixing the year
of election and term of office for each of said councilmen and re-
pealing ordinances numbered 339, 365, 469, 598 and 730, and all other
ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OP POhT 'i'0:':NSEND, WASHINGTON, DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the members of the City Council to be elected
from the several wards in said city are hereby abportioned as
follows:
For the First ';ard one (1) member.
For the Second Ward one (1) member.
For the Third Ward two (2) members.
For the Fourth Ward two (2) members.
For the Fifth Ward one (1) member.
The Councilmen elected as members for the several wards shall be
bona fide residents of the wards for which they are elected and shall
be ekcte�d by wards by vote of the electors of such wards.
Section 2. That the year of election and term of office of the
said councilmen are hereby fixed as follows:
One councilman for the First 'Hard shall be elected in the year
1934 for a term of two years and quadrennially thereafter for a term
of four years.
One councilman fdr the Second Ward shall be elcted in the year 1936
for a term of four years and -quadrenfliAlly thereafter for a term of
four years.
Two councilmen for the Third Ward shall be elected in the year 1934,
one for a term of two years and biennially thereafter for a term of
two years, and one for a term of four years and -quadrennially there-
after for a term of four years.
Two councilmen for the Fourth Ward, one of which shall be elected
in the year 1934 for a term of four years and :quadrennially there-
after for term of four years, and one which shall be elected in the
year 1936 for a term of four years and quadrennially thereafter for
a term of four years.
One councilman for the Fifth Ward shall be elected in the year 1934
for a term of four years and quadrennially thereafter for a term of
four years.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall not affect the terms of office
of the members of the city council elected for a four-year term at the
City General Election held on the 6th day of December, 1932, except as
qualified by Chapter 184, Session Laws of 1915 relating to vacancies.
Section 4. That ordinances numbered 339, 365, 469, 598 and 730,
and all other ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith
be and the same are hereby repealed.
Section 5. That this ordinance be published once in the Port
Townsend Leader and to take effect and be in force five days from
and after such publication.
Passed by the City Council August 7th , 1934
Approved by the Mayor __AUSu13th , 1934
Attest: w^ �-�
orge Bangerter Mayor
C. F. Christian
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