City of Seattle Records

208 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Jun 13 1887 petition of the Seattle Cable Road and Water Co. as the petitioner does not state when work will be commenced nor when completed nor give any information as to the terms of the Franchise asked for. Official Reports Report of the City Atty on the case of [Jonas F Seaman]] vs The City of Seattle recommending that the case be settled upon the terms offered by the Plaintiff to wit: By paying him the sum of $225. is read and on motion the City attorney is authorized to settle said suit by paying the plaintiff $225. the plaintiff to pay all costs. City Treasurer report for the month of May is read and referred to the Finance Committee with the request that the committee report the amount of warrants outstanding against the City at the next meetiing of the Council. Application for Licenses Referred John Shepich, Barrett & LaBlanc & Martin Lange & Co Billd Allowed The following claims against the City having been duly audited and alowed by the Council are ordered paid by warrants drawn on the several funds as follows viz: Name Warrant Fund Amount Remarks Press Pub Co 2340 City 144.55 Pub Tax list Hardy & Hall 2341 City 3.50 Dog tags Jonas P Seaman 2342 City 225.00 Settlement of suit in Dist Ct J D Sullivan 1057 Fire 3.00 Washing Hose Frank Bogan 1058 Fire 3.00 Washing Hose Ordinances An Ordinance is submitted by the City Attorney entitled "An Ordinance to widen extend and establish Second Street in the City of Seattle W T and to provide for the condemnation of Real Estate necessary therefor" which after due consideration

353 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Dec 16 1887 Be it remembered that on the 16th day of Dec A D 1887 the Common Council of the City of Seattle met pursuant to law, presetn Acting Mayor Jacob Furth, Councilmen Frink, Green, Lake, Moran, Russell, Reitze and Clerk Forrest Petitions and Communications Petition of F Hochbrunn for vacating alley in Block "Q" of Bell's Sixth Addition read and referred to Street Com. Petition of W U Tel Co to have certain taxes refunded read and tabled. Communication from H L Yesler by Carr and Preston accompanied by a deed dedicating a portion of Mill Street to the city of Seattle for street purposes. Read and referred to judiciary and Street Committees. Communication from J R Andrews remonstrating against the extensioin of Rollin Street read and referred to Street Committee. Petition of Preston and Albertson and Everett Smith for the payment of labores on Madison Street read and referred to Judiciary Committee. Petition of P D Hamlin and others for street lights on Eighth Street from Jackson Street to Dearborn Street thence to the east side of Twelfth Street Referred to Commottee on Street Lights. Communicatioin from Seattle Cable Road and Water Co. asking that the time for commencing work by said company be extended to Mar 1st 1888. Granted