City of Seattle Records

152 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Feb 4 1887 The City Surveyor submits the plans and specifications for a sidewalk along the west side of Front Street from the Cracker Factory to the North side of Union Street and the same being submitted to the Street Committee, are approved and ordered filed. On motion of Councilman Furth ordered that the Street Commissioner is instructed to plank a portion of Mercer Street between Dexter Street and Box Street and Councilman Hinckley is appointed a committee of one to designate the portion to be planked. The Clerk submits an ordinance entitled "A Special Ordinance appropriating money to pay audited bills", which is passed by the following vote viz: Ayes Furth, Frink, Green, Hinckley, Russell & Reitze noes none. Ordered that Council do now adjourn W H Shoudy mayor Attest W R Forrest clerk Feb 18 1887 Be it remembered that on this 18th day of February A D 1887 the Common Council of the City of Seeattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to law: The following officers are present viz: His Honor the MAyor W H Shoudy and Councilmen Furth, Frink, Green, Hinckley, Russell and Reitze. The following proceedings are had to wit:- The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Petitions & Communications. Petitions of Elizabeth Shumway for reduction of valuation on Lots 4,5,6,7,& 8 Nagles Addition.

152 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Feb 4 1887 The City Surveyor submits the plans and specifications for a sidewalk along the west side of Front Street from the Cracker Factory to the North side of Union Street and the same being submitted to the Street Committee, are approved and ordered filed. On motion of Councilman Furth ordered that the Street Commissioner is instructed to plank a portion of Mercer Street between Dexter Street and Box Street and Councilman Hinckley is appointed a committee of one to designate the portion to be planked. The Clerk submits an ordinance entitled "A Special Ordinance appropriating money to pay audited bills", which is passed by the following vote viz: Ayes Furth, Frink, Green, Hinckley, Russell & Reitze noes none. Ordered that Council do now adjourn W H Shoudy mayor Attest W R Forrest clerk Feb 18 1887 Be it remembered that on this 18th day of February A D 1887 the Common Council of the City of Seeattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to law: The following officers are present viz: His Honor the MAyor W H Shoudy and Councilmen Furth, Frink, Green, Hinckley, Russell and Reitze. The following proceedings are had to wit:- The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Petitions & Communications. Petitions of Elizabeth Shumway for reduction of valuation on Lots 4,5,6,7,& 8 Nagles Addition.

159 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Mar 4 1887 From Finance Committee recommending that the bills of Hasbrook & Terry & Dr. J S M Smart be paid at the same time calling the attention of the Police officers to the fact that the city had a Health Officer whose duty it is to attend to such cases and who is paid a salary therefor, and in future no bills of this character will be allowed unless the health officer is absent form the city. Adopted. From Same committee rejecting the applicationof Elizabeth Shumway for a reduction of the valuations of certain lots in Nagle's Addition. Adopted. Licenses Ordered Issued Bernard Kurz Retail malt six (6) months form March 1st 1887 The votte upon issuing said license is as follows viz: In favor of the same; Furth, Frink,Green, Hinckley, Lake & Reitze. Against None. bills Allowed the followingclaims against the City having been duly presented and audited and allowed bythe Council are ordered paid by warrants drawn onthe several funds as follows viz: Name Warrant Fund Amount Remarks W R Forrest 2151 City 125.00 Salary City Clerk F H Peterson 2152 City 100.00 Salary City Atty L A Treen 2153 City 100.00 Salary City Treasurer L Cummings 2154 City 84.00 Salary Street Commr James Bogart 2155 City 60.00 Salary City Jailor & Janitor James Bogart 2155 City 112.40 Board of Pirsoners W Murphy 2156 City 100.00 Salary Chief of Police James Welch 2157 City 80.00 Salary Capt Police J W Hunt 2158 City 65.00 Salary Police Officer W H Pinckney 2159 City 65.00 Salary Police Officer Thos H Campbell 2160 City 65.00 Salary Police Officer J L McClellan 2161 City 65.00 Salary Police Officer T Butler 2162 City 65.00 Salary Police Officer [total]1086.40