City of Seattle Records

14 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE May 21 1886 Block 2 of Bell & Dennys plat read and referred to Fire & Water committee Appointment by Mayor H L Yesler of F A Fay as police officer is read, on motion the appointment is approved with the proviso that said Fay's connection with the police force shall terminate on June 1st Clerk presents the Tax roll for 1885 with affidavit of Treasurer attached, on motion the Clerk is ordered to enter in said roll a warrant for the sale of real estate for delinquent taxes and to return same roll and warrant to the City treasurer Mayor H L Yesler reports that on May 12th he suspended from office James Dunham engineer of Engine Co #2 on motion the action of the Mayor is approved without prejudice to said Dunham Mayor H L Yesler makes an order removing James Dunham from office Moved that the Council consent to the removal of said Dunham; lost by the following vote to wit: in favor thereof Councilmen W A Harrington, Chas McDonald, J J Post and G W Young; against Councilmen R H Calligan, G W Hall, J Furth, and T W Lake On motion of Council Furth it is ordered that the motion be reconsidered Moved that actionof Mayor be approved and James Dunham be removed from office carried by the following vote to wit: in favor thereof Councilmen J Furth, G W Hall, W A Harrington, T W Lake, Chas McDonald, J J Post and G W Young; against Councilman R H Calligan

426 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Apr 6 1888 Petition of Engine Co. No. 4. for the appointment of a custodian for Engine House No 4 read & referred to the Committee on Fire and Water. Communication from the Chief of Police recommending that J McDaniel and Geo Van Dyke be placed in the Police force vice Fay & Huntoon, resigned, also that two addition officers be added to the Police force and W L Preston and W F Peir for appointment as such officers read & filed. Communication from E C McClannahan offering to fill in Washington Street and South Second Street as heretofore ordered by the Council for seven (7) cents per cubic yard read and referred to Street Committee with power to act. Monthly Reports Recieved. From City Attorney, read and ordered filed. From Police Justices Soderberg and Jones read and referred to the Judiciary Committee. From Chief of Police, read and ordered filed. From Street Commissioner, referred to Street Committee and returned approved. From City Jailor referred to Finance Committee. From Harbor-Master read and referred to the Streeet Committee. From Chief of the Fire Department making certain suggesstions and recommendations read and referred to Committee on Fire and Water. From Custodian of the Powder House read and referred to Committee on Public Building & Grounds From City Treasurer, read and referred to Finance Com. Committee Reports Recieved From Street Committee rejecting petition of W H Howard for permission to erect a cigar stand

Board of Aldermen and House of Delegates of the City of Seattle Franchise Street Railway -4-6-15-224-30-31-42-44-47 Funding Bonds 1891 18to 23 Farm St Assmt Roll 46 Fourth St Assmt Roll 48 Flynn Patrick remonstrance -49 Fifth Street Assemt Roll 49-50Frank Street Assemt Roll 59-60 Fire Commissione Notification of 124-126-148 Franchises forfeiture of 128-140-154-156 Foster James Charges against etc. 130-131-132-133-134-135-136-137-138-139-134142-143-145-146-147-148 Foster James elected Fire Commissioner 149 & 150 Fire Commissioner Vacancy filled 149&150 Fay J P petitionfor franchise 156 Franchise petition for by Fay, Hilton, Chapin and others 156 Fire Chief nomination etc of A B Hunt 186 &187 Fire Engine Purchase of 212 Federal Street Imp of Fire Commissioner Election of J S Kahaley 379 Filbert Street approving Asst Roll 391-400 Filbert & Madison Streets approving Asst Roll 428-432 Front St hearing of Roll L I D 104 501 First Ave S replank portion 550

Board of Aldermen and House of Delegates of the City of Seattle Peterson J C remonstrance - 36 Petition J F McCay and others - 153 Petition Fay, Hilton & Chapin for franchise - 156 Pearl St ass roll Imp of etc 177 - 178 Pike Street Imp of 335 - 336 - 441 Protests of E D Bacon et al agst Weller St - 352 Price W W protest in Weller St - 352