City of Seattle Records

111 Columbia June 10th 1895 The Town Council met pursuant to adjournment. Mayor Pierson presiding Roll Call and the following councilmen present Groat Calder Almquist and Chase The minutes of the last meeting read and onmotionapproved The Ballot taken to appoint a new councilman to fill the place of councilman McKay resulted in the selection of J A Kelso and C P Hutchinson was selected as Police Judge in the place of C R Hepler who failed to qualify [this line crossed out] The following bills read and on [this line crossed out] motion warrnats ordered drawn for the same Bill from J E Hepler for 1 day work $2.00 read and on motion warrant ordered drawn for payment. Ordinance #52 fixing the charges of the use of water read and on motion passes by the council and approved by the Mayor Ordinance #53 enacting an emergency fund passed by the council and approved by the Mayor Motion made and earned to transfer $25.00 from the General Fund to the Emergency Fund. Bill from J C Hull for $1.75 work putting in water pipe read and on motion warrent ordered drawn for payment same Also Bill from J E Hepler and Thad Osgood for $1.50 each ordered paid. On motion the Marshal instructed to purchase 10# of nails to repair sidewalk. Motion made and carried to allow the people living on the West of Winston St the use of the water for irrigation of Mondays Wednesday & Friday and the people living on the East of Winston St on Tuesday Thursday & Saturday and that the Marshal be instructed to notify the parties that unless they comply with the request the water will be shut off. Motion made and carried to allow the Atorney Thompson to appoint M McCurley as the Depty during his absence. Motion made and carried to adjourn to meet first Monday in July B R Shaw Clerk