City of Seattle Records

52 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE lot on Second Street where it is proposed to build said engine House & for plans & specifications for each building ordered that the matter of the New City map prepared by S C Harris be referred to a Spcial Committee consisting of Wm A Jennings, M Densmore and Chas McDonald. Ordered that the Council now stand adjourned until Friday April 21st 1882 Attest E S Osborne Clerk Approved L P Smith Mayor Be it remembered thatonthis the 21st day of April A D 1882 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chambers pursuant to adjournment of April 14 AD 1882 Be it remembered that on this the 21st day of April A D 1882 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment of April 14th 1882 The following officers are present towit:- His Honor the Mayor L P Smith, and Councilmen John Collins, Wm A Jennings, John Keenan, Moses Keezer and Chas McDonald. Thereupon the following proceedings are had;A petition is received from J A Wirth an others praying for the construction of a sidewalk on Pine, 9th, Stewart, 10th and Virginia Streets, thereupon the same is referred to the Street Committee. A petition is received from Fred E Sanders and other asking permission to remove earth from Mill Street between 2nd and 3rd Streets for use of petitioners, thereupon the same is laid on the table. A petition is received from Clark Anderson & Co and others praying for the opening of Union Street from Front to West Streets and then to Pike, thereupon the same is referred to the Street Committee The Special Committee to which was referred the matter of grades submit the following report to wit:Seattle W T April 20th 1882 To His Honor the Mayor and Common Council

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"of Front Street from the center line of Pike Street to the center line of Lake Avenue Street in the City of Seattle in King County, in Washington Territory." After due consideration said ordinance is adopted by the following vote, towit; In favor of adoption, Thomas Clancy, John Collins, M. Densmore, Wm. A. Jennings, John Keenan, Moses Keezer and Charles McDonald. Against adoption none.

And now the Council proceeds to consider Ordinance No 266, the same being entitled as follows, towit: "A special ordinance to provide for the grading and improvement of a portion of Second, Pike, Third and Mill Streets in the City of Seattle, County of King and Territory of Washington." After due consideration the same is adopted by the following vote. In favor of adoption, Thomas Clancy, John Collins, M. Densmore, Wm. A. Jennings, John Keenan, Moses Keezer and Charles McDonald. Against adoption none.

And now the Ordinance Committee submit Ordinance No 267, the same being entitled as following, towit: "A special ordinance to provide for the grading and improvement of Union Street from the center line of Front Street to the center line of Eighth Street in the City of Seattle, County of King and Territory of Washington." After due consideration said ordinance by the following vote. In favor of adoption, Thomas Clancy, John Collins, M. Densmore, Wm. A. Jennings, John Keenan, Moses Keezer and Charles McDonald.

And now the Ordinance Committee submit Ordinance No 268, the same being entitled - "A special ordinance to provide for the construction of a sidewalk along the North Side of Jackson Street from the West Side of Eighth Street to the West Side of Ninth Street, there crossing said Jackson Street to the South Side thereof, and from there along the said South side of said Jackson Street to the West side of Twelfth Street." After due consideration said ordinance is adopted by the following vote, towit; In favor of adoption Thomas Clancy, John Collins, M. Densmore, Wm. A. Jennings, John Keenan, Moses Keezer and Chas McDonald. Against, none.

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James Campbell Street labor No36 56.45 F W Wusthoff Hardware 37 9.30 Fire Fund T D Hinkley Ground Rent No 28 8.00 F W Wusthoff Mdse per bill of file 29 1.15 Waddell & Miles do 30 3.00 W A Perry Care of Engine 31 75.00 E R Clarke Hauling Engine 32 10.00 J McGinnis Hauling Coal 34 .50 Charles McDonald To Buy Coal for Engine 33 10.00 Gas Fund Waddell & Miles Hardware and Labor No11 3.25 Seattle G L Co Gas 10 234.65 Geo W Metlar Gas Burner 9 21.60 Geo W Boardman painting 12 7.50

And now the Ordinance Committee submits Ordinance No 270 the same being entitiled as follows to wit: "An Ordinance granting unto James McCoombs and his associated and to their heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, the rights to lay water pipes in all atreets and alleys and parts of streets and alleys which lie North of Madison Street in the City of Seattle." After due consideration said Ordinance os adopted by the following vote to wit: In favoe of adoption Councilmen Clancy, Collins, Jennings, Keenan and McDonald. Against adoption, none. An Ordinance providing for the widening and extending of Madison Street is submitted to the Council and referred to the Ordinance committee And now the Ordinance Committee submit Ordinance No 271 the same being entitled as follows to wit: A Special Ordinance toprovide for the grading and improvement of a Portion of Second, Pike, Third and Mill Streets, in the City of Seattle County of King and Territory of Washington. After due

128 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Sept 8/82 On this 8th day of September 1882 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment The following Officers are present to wit: His Honor the Mayor H G Struve & councilmen John Collins, Fred Gasch & U M Rasin No quorum being present, Council adjourns until Monday September 11, 1882 at 7:30 o'clock pm Attest: E S Osborne clerk Approved H G Struve Mayor Sept 11/82 Be it remembered that on this 11th day of September 1882 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment The following Officers are present to wit: His Honor the Mayor H G Struve and Councilmen John Collins, O F Cosper, Chas F Clancy, Fred Gasch, Charles McDonald, & U M Rasin Thereupon the following proceedings are had: Petitions received From W A Scott et al for the opening of the Mill Street from 8th to Williamson Street thence north to intersect Lake Street Referred to the Committee on Streets and Street Improvements Communications received From His Honor the Mayor recommending that the members of the Police Force be uniformed. Referred to the Committee on Health & Police Reports Received From the Surveyor submitting plans for the Washington Street Grade under Ordinance No 301 Reports of Committee received From Public Buildings Property and Grounds recommending that the rent of a certain tenement House belonging to the City be reduced to $10.00 per month Adopted

128 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Sept 8/82 On this the 8th day of September 1882 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment. The following Officers are present, towit: His Honor the Mayor H.G. Struve and Councilmen John Collins, Fred Gasch and V.M. Rasin. No quorum being present, Council adjourned until Monday September 11 1882 at 7.30 o'clock p.m. Attest: E S Osborne Clerk Approved H G Struve Mayor Sept 11/82 Be it remembered that on this the 11th day of September 1882 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment. The following Officers are present, towit: His Honor the Mayor H. G. Struve and Councilmen John Collins, O. F. Cosper, Chas F. Clancy, Fred Gasch, Charles McDonald and V.M. Rasin. Thereupon the following proceedings are had: Petitions received From W.A. Scott et al for the opening of Mill Street from 8th to Williamson Street, thence north to intersect Lake Street. Referred to the Committee on Streets and Street Improvements. Communications received From His Honor the Mayor recommending that the members of the Police force be uniformed. Referred to the Committee on Health and Police. Reports received From the Surveyor restructing plans for Washington Street grade under Ordinance No. 301. Reports of Committees received From Public Buildings, Property and Grounds recommending that the rent of a certain Tenement House belonging to the City be reduced to $10.00 per month. Adopted.