City of Seattle Records

370 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Jan 6 1888 Miscellaneous Ordered that the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds be instructed to examine and report upon the necessity for enlarging the Powder Magazine. Bids for Bell Street Improvement. Bids for improving Bell Street from Front St to West Street were opened & read as follows: Parker & Orr Earthwork per cubic yard 35 cents Sidewalks per M [thousand] $17.00 Grubbing & Clearing pr acre $120.00 Timothy Ryan Earthwork per cubic yard 33 cents Sidewalks per M [thousand] $16.00 Box Drains per M [thousand] $17.00 Grubbing & Clearing pr acre $100.00 M O'Day Earthwork per cubic yard 32 cents Sidewalks per M [thousand] $17.00 Box Drains per M [thousand] $17.00 Grubbing & Clearing pr acre $100.00 Henderson & Lock Earthwork per cubic yard 26 cents Sidewalks per M [thousand] $16.00 Box Drains per M [thousand] $16.00 Grubbing & Clearing whole amount $15.00 On motion the contract is awarded to Henderson & Lock upon their filing a bond in the sum of $500.00 said bond is conditioned as to protect laborers & parties furnishing materials. On motion the matter of the surveyor's final estimate on the North end of 7th Street is referred to the Street Committee & Judiciary Committee with instructions to report at an adjourned