City of Seattle Records

409 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Mar 7 1888 to Depot Street and building sidewalks on both sides of said Street and recommending that the City Surveyor be instructed to establish the grade and submit plans and specifications for said improvement at the next meeting of the Council. Adopted. From same Committee returning petition of J J Post for planking Alley west of Front Street between Union and University Streets with recommendations that the same be tabled as Alley has already been ordered opened. Adopted. From same Committee on petition of O C Shorey & others for extending Columbia Street westwardly to a junction with the right of way of the Seattle Lake Shore and Eastern R R. Report re-referred to the Street Committee with power to employ the City Surveyor to ascertain if there is room for a fire slip west of the S. L. & E. R. R. Co's right of way and if there is room authorizing the Committee to order said fire slip built. From Special Committee on Mayors message, read and referred to Committee on Health and Police. From Finance Committee on claims of Providence Hospital against the city recommending that the bills rendered for for bedding sent to the Pest house viz: one for $29.15 and one for $21.75 be allowed; the one for $50.00 we recommend the item for carpet $20.00 be stricken out & disallowed and the balance of said bill, to wit: $30.00 be allowed. Also that the sum of $17.25 for care of S Robinson be allowed and that the charge of $83.25 for care of M Brandon be rejected. Adopted. Applications Referred The application of G Burian for a retail liquor license is referred to the Committee on License and Revenue.