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Ordinance No. 129

Relating to Fire Warden--His Powers and Duties

The City of Seattle does ordain as follows :

Section 1.--The office of Fire Warden is hereby
established for the City of Seattle, and the Common
Council shall, at some regular meeting, apopint a
suitable person to fill said office, and, when duly
appointed, he shall before entering upon his duties, take an
an oath in writing, to fairly, faithfully and impartially
discharge the duties of said office, and which said oath
may be taken before any one authorized to administer
oaths, and said oath when so taken, shall be delivered
to the City Clerk and be by him filed and preserved.

Sec. 2--Said Warden, when so qualified, shall
hold his office during the pleasure of the City Council,
and receive such compensation for his services as
the City Council may determine.

Sec. 3--The duties of the Fire Warden shall be
to attend to the enforcement of all Ordinances now
in force, or which may hereafter com ein force, in relation
to fires and subjects connected therewith, and
[he] shall have the care, custody and control of all
property belonging to the city, intended to be used in
extinguishing fires.

Sec. 4--The Fire Warden is hereby charged with
a general supervision, over the city with respect to the
subject of fires, and places that are, or may become

Ordinance No. 129

Relating to Fire Warden--His Powers and Duties

The City of Seattle does ordain as follows :

Section 1.--The office of Fire Warden is hereby
established for the City of Seattle, and the Common
Council shall, at some regular meeting, apopint a
suitable person to fill said office, and, when duly
appointed, he shall before entering upon his duties, take an
an oath in writing, to fairly, faithfully and impartially
discharge the duties of said office, and which said oath
may be taken before any one authorized to administer
oaths, and said oath when so taken, shall be delivered
to the City Clerk and be by him filed and preserved.

Sec. 2--Said Warden, when so qualified, shall
hold his office during the pleasure of the City Council,
and receive such compensation for his services as
the City Council may determine.

Sec. 3--The duties of the Fire Warden shall be
to attend to the enforcement of all Ordinances now
in force, or which may hereafter com ein force, in relation
to fires and subjects connected therewith, and
[he] shall have the care, custody and control of all
property belonging to the city, intended to be used in
extinguishing fires.

Sec. 4--The Fire WArden is hereby charged with
a general supervision, over the city with respect to the
subject of fires, and places that are, or may become