City of Seattle Records

338 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Nov 18 1887 provided the same is constructed according to the provisions of Ordinance No 833. Adopted From Same Committee granting petition of Ida J McGinnis for permissionto repair certain wooden building provided such repairs are made in accordance with the provisions of Ordinance No 833. Adopted. Licenses Ordered Issued. Thomas R Hughes retail liquor 6 months Mason & Cort retail liquor 6 months Andrew Lunn retail liquor 6 months John H Norens retail liquor 6 months Anderson & Cresno retail malt 6 months The vote upon issuing said licenses is as follows: Ayes Green, Lake, Moran, Niesz, Russell & Reitze. Nays none. Licenses Referred Geo C Munroe & Co, & Frank W Clancy Plats Approved Ordered that the Plat of Madison Street Addition to the City of Seattle and Plat of Hall's Addition to the City of Seattle Be approved. Fourth Street Tax Levy Ordered that a tax of two hundred twenty six (226) mills on each and every dollar of the assessed valuation of all the property included within the assessment district created by Ordinance No 836, be and the same hereby is levied on said property for the purpose of paying for the improvement of Fourth Street from Union Street to Bell Street in the City of Seattle

343 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Dec 2 1887 From Came Committee rejecting petition of Seattle Warehouse Company for an incline on Spring Street as an incline at the point asked for would be too steep to be of any practical use. Adopted. From Committee on Harbor & Wharves making certain recommendations in regard to Harbor Master etc. From Committee on Fire & Water on petition of P G Berzamane for permission to build a fish stand on the West Side of Front Street opposite Phillips Bros foundry to the effect that the committee finds that the petitioner had already completed the building and recommending that the fire warden be instructed to see that he comply with the City ordinances regulating the erection of buildings within the Fire Limits. From same Committee granting petition of F M Bennett for permission to build and addition to his shop on Commercial Street providing he comply with Ordinance No 833. Adopted. From Committee on Street Lights granting petition of E P Burk & others for a Street Lights Corner of Blanchard & 2d Streets the same to be a 16 candle power & placed on a wooden post adopted. Licenses Ordered Issued Geo C Munroe & Co Retail liquor for 6 months Frank W Clancy Retail liquor for 6 months The vote requiring said licenses is a s follows in favor of the same Furth, Green, Lake, Moran Niesz & Reitze against none.

475 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE May 18 1888 of A A Denny and others against opening Streets on the Tide Flats at the expense of the general fund to the effect that the remonstrance was made under a misapprehension & therefore recommend that the same be tabled. Adopted. From the City Surveyor stating that at the rate the contractor is now worrking onMill Street it will requite ninety four (94) days to complete his contract. Referred to Street Committee Licenses Ordered Issued. L V D Schnyder, Mrs Jane Berry, Frank W Clancy, Andrew Lunn E Champeaux, Thos R Hughes, James Wier, Chas H Fox and John J Gearey. The vote on issuing said licenses is as Follows viz: In favor of the same, Furth, Frink, Green, Lake, Neisz, Russell & Reitze. Against the same none. Licenses Referred Storah & Bauman and J T Beadle Bids for driving piles and building retaining walls on Mill Street were opened and read as follows: McKinnon & Co Driving piles per lineal feet .40cents Lumber per M[thousand board feet] $25.00 Iron Rods each $20.00 On motion the bid is tabled. Bids for grading and building sidewalks on both sides of Cherry Street from Fifth Street to Thirteenth St were opened and read as follows: Henderson & Locke Earth Work per cubic yard .40cents Cribbing per M[thousand board feet] $18.00 Sidewalks per M[thousand board feet] $17.00 Box Drains per M[thousand board feet] $18.00 Clearing and grubbing per acre $75.00