City of Seattle Records

25 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Jun 1886 Miscellaneous On motion of Councilman Hall it is declared the sense of the Council that the Beach Road be built On motion the Clerk opened and reads the bids submitted to the Finance Committee for the purchase of $20,000. of City Bonds to be issued for the purpose of building the Beach Road as follows to wit: Bid of E B Downing & Co offering to take all of said bonds at a premiun of seven and three one hundredths per cent {7.3%}. Bid for First National Bank of Seattle offering to purchase all of said bonds at a premium of Four and one quarter per cent {4.25%} On motion both bids are referred to the Finance Committee to be reported upon at the next regular meeting. On motion the plans and specifications of the Beach Road are referred back to the City Surveyor for certain alterations Ordinances The City Atty submits an ordinance entitled "An ordinance authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to execute certain deed" which after due consideration by the council is adopted and passed by the following vote: In favor of said ordinance Messer's Calligan, Furth, Hall, Harrington, Lake, McDonald, Post and Young. Against none The City Atty submits an ordinance entitled "An ordinance authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to execute a cettain contract" passed by the following vote viz: In favorof said ordinance Furth, Hall, Calligan, Harrington,Lake, McDonald, Post and Young. Against none The City Atty submits an ordinance entitled "An ordinance fixing the time for the regular meetings of the Common Council of the City of Seattle"which after due consideration is passed by the following vote to wit: In favor of said ordinance