City of Seattle Records

643 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Nov 2 1888 Mercer & others for the opening on High Street adopted. From Same Committee Granting petition of Lewis & Gilman et al for the grading of Rainier Street adopted and the Cit Surveyor instructed to submit plans & specification. From Same Committee recommending that the petitions of McNatt & Clark and Jno Egan for erection of wooden structures within the fire limits be referred to the Fire & Water Committee. Ordered referred to said Com. From Same Committee recommending that the City subscribe the sum of $175.00 for the purpose of protecting shade trees planted by theArbor Association adopted From Same Committee Granting petition of A W Engle et als fro vacating alley in Block 89 C C Terry's Second Addition adopted. Application for liquor licenses referred Davis & Harvey Bills Allowed The following claims against the city having een duly audited and allowed by the Council are ordered paid by warrants drawn on the several funds as follows, to wit: Name no fund amount Remarks W R Forrest 3414 City 150.00 Salary City Clerk C W Ferris 3415 City 100.00 Salary Deputy City Clerk Saml H Piles 3416 City 150.00 Salary City Atty Laurence Cummings 3417 City 125.00 Salary Street Commr Dan'l A Hoyt 3418 City 75.00 Salary Harbor Master Isaac Parker 3419 City 125.00 Salary City Treasurer R M Eames 3420 City 75.00 Salary Health Officer James Bogart 3421 City 75.00 Salary Jailer & Janitor

657 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Nov 16 188 street from the bridge to the City Limits. Adopted. From Same Committee granting petition of the Lake Union Furniture Company and others for a sewer in Block 106 D T Denny's First Addition adopted. From Same Committee rejecting petition of C H Hanford for vacating alley in Block 77 Terry's Ext to Denny's Adopted. FromCommittee on Street Lights a verbal report recommending that the petition of the Seattle Lumber & Commercial Company for an electric Light franchise be granted. Adopted. Licenses referred Chiado and Lombardini licenses Ordered Issued. Davis & Harvey, the vote upon issueing said license is a s follows viz: In favor of the same Burns, Durie, [Jones]], McCombs, McDonald, Neisz & Reitze. Against the same none. Tax Levy Third Street Ord #908 Ordered that a tax levy three hundred and fifty eight (358) mills on each and every dollar of the assessed valuation of all the property included within the assessment District created by Ordinance No 938 be and the same hereby is levied on said property for the purpose of paying for the improvement of Third Street from Depot Street to Virginia Street in the City of Seattle.

32 Journal of the Proceedings of the

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B of A Bill No. 15: Introduced an Ordinance appropriating the money now on hand in the City Fund to other funds and providing for the payment of outstanding warrants against said City Fund read 1" & 2" time & ref to Judiciary Committee.

B of A Bill No. 16: Introduced an Ordinance defining the number of the Police Force of the City of Seattle. Read 1" & 2d time and referred to Committee on Health & Police.

Report of the Health Officer for the month of Oct. 1890, read & referred to the Committee on Health & Police.

Petition of Saml Sloan et al for grading of 12th Street from intersection of said Howell to the intersection of said 12th St. with Depot Street. Read & referred to the St. Imp Com.

Petition for Licenses received from La Tarza & Mirea Smith & Gill Davis & Harvey M Leay Elms and Anderson C. Bradam Wadligh Segyler. Read & referred to the Committee on License & Revenue

Petition of J. C. Nixon for rebate on J. S. Jones license granted as recommended by the Committee on License and Revenue by full vote.

Petition of Joseph Stevens for position of Building Inspector read & referred to the Committee on Public Buildings & Grounds.