Pages That Mention Frank A Pontius
SEABOAM18901014
SEABOAM18901014_Page_1
1 Board of Aldermen of the City of Seattle
Be it remembered that on this the 14th day of October A D 1890. The Board of Aldermen of the City of Seattle meets pursuant to law!
The following Members are present: Alderman W H Bogardus Geo W Hall F. W. D. Holbrook Moses Korn A. S. Miller Frank A. Pontius W. A. Snyder F. W. Wald F. N Wilcox Clerk H W Miller
The following proceedings are had: The Board were called to order by H W Miller Clerk. Upon motion F. W. D. Holbrook was elected temporary President! Ordered that a Committee be appointed on Credentials. The Prest appointed Miller, Wilcox & Pontius and after examining the Credentials declared the following Gentlemen entitled to seats. W. D. Bogardus Geo W Hall F. W. D. Holbrook Moses Korn A. S. Miller Frank A Pontius W. A Snyder F. W Wald & F. N. Wilcox Upon a vote Geo W Hall was elected permanant President without opposition A Committee of three consisting of Miller Wald and Holbrook were appointed by the Chair on Rules and Order of Business:
Nominations The following nominations were then placed before the Board by the Mayor to be Confirmed: For members of The Board of Public Works: for the term of three years; George H. Heilbron for the term of two years W. V. Rinehart for the term of one year Luther H Griffiths —
991771
991771_Page_2
Mr President
Your Committee of Judiciary to whom was referred all ordinances prohibiting any Corporation City Official or any individual from enacting or Transferring any Public work on any legal Holiday or Sunday Have had the same under consideration and beg leave to make the following expect your Committee find after making a careful examination of the proposed ordinance - that the same is in conflict with City Charter - and is also unconstitutional so far as relates to franchises and the far future of the same - and your Committee would recommend the Ordinance be indefinatley postponed - all of which is most respectfully submitted.
Report Adopted