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477 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE May 14/84 From Comtee on Public Buildings, Property and Grounds recommending the purchase of a tract of land accross the Bay near Milton for a Pest House. Adopted & Committee instructed to negotiate for the purchase of such property & report to the Council From Special Committee recommending the granting of the petition of Wm Harkins for an allowance on a/c of Fourth Street grade. Adopted upon the following vote, to wit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Keenen, McDonald, Rasin & Wusthoff. Against adoption Northrup & Ranke From Street Comtee on the petition of Thos T. Minor et al for grading Cherry St between 9th & Broadway recommending that the Surveyor be instructed to make the necessary surveys. Adopted A "plat of Syndicate Addition to the City of Seattle" is presented and approved Licenses Ordered Issues Ordered that licenses be issued as follows, to wit: Margaret Sullivan for grocery license for 3 months from May 15 Cowles & Foster for Retail Liquors license for 3 months from May 15 S. A. Scullin for Retail Liquors license for 3 months from May 12 Shaw & Algar for Retail Liquors license for 3 months from May 12 Ang Wolff for grocery license for 3 months from May 13 Geo. M. Perkins for Retail license for 3 months from May 15 A. F. Hill for Retail license for 3 months from May 19 A Communication is rec'd from Hook & Ladder Co. asking the payment of the claim of P. E. Smith. Referred to Finance Comtee Consideration of Ordinances An Ordinance is submitted entitled "To provide for the grading and "improvement of a portion of Bell Street"; After due consideration said Ordinance is adopted upon the following vote, to wit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Day, McDonald, Northrup, Ranke, Rasin, Wusthoff Against adoption Keenen. An Ordinance is submitted entitled "To provide for the vacation of a "certain alley in Boren's addition"; After due consideration said Ordinance is adopted upon the following vote, to wit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Day, Keenen, McDonald, Northrup, Ranke, Rasin & Wusthoff. Against adoption more. An Ordinance is submitted entitled "To amend section One (1) of

523 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE AUG 21/84 thereto the following And the Councilmay at any meeting thereof by order which shall be entered of record make such charges as it may deem advisible either in the number & Boundries of the Police districts or in the assignment of the Officers to the districts. Ordered laid on the table until next regular meeting And nowthe surveyor submits the Plans ans Specificationfor a sidewalk on Front, Kentucky, HArrison, & Temperance Streets under Ordinance No 581, thereupon after due examinatonthe same ore approved. Ordered that the owners of the buildings on Front Street recently damages by fire be & are hereby permitted to repair the same under instrructions from & supervisions of the Fire & Water Comtee Provided however, that said buildings when repaired sahll not exceed 3 stroies inheight. And now the Judiciary Comtee make their report on the petition of David Ross et als for reducing the license of book canvassers recommending that siad license be fixed at the rate of $20.00 per annum Adopted and Atty instructed to submit an Ordinance accordingly Licenses Ordered Issued Ordered that licenses be issued as follows to wit: Andreas Mauer for retail liquors for 3 months from Aug 18 John Shepich for grocery for 3 months from Aug 8 Margaret Sullivan for grocery for 3 months from Aug 15 Schwabacher Bros & Co forWholesale for 3 months from Aug 9 S Baxter & Co for wholesale for 3 months from Aug 10 Chas Ross for Grocery for 3 months from Aug 7 Bernard Kurtz for Grocery for 3 months from Aug 6 Christ Krieger for Grocery for 3 months from Aug 10 Cowles & Foster for retail for 3 months from Aug 12 W F Allen & Co for retail for 3 months from Aug 13 Smith & Farrar for retail for 3 months from Aug 8 A F Able for retail for 3 months from Aug13 O'Shea & Tarent for retail for 3 months from Aug 13 Moran& Lawrence for retail for 3 months from Aug 23 Perkins & Ladd for retail for 3 months from Aug 15

555 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Nov 7/84 Strike out Lot 6 block 3 Kinnear's plat assessed at $50.00 Change Lot 6 block 3 Kinnear's plat assessed at $175. to read 5&1/2 of Lot 6 block 3 Kinnear's plat assessed at $87.50 Report adopted & Changed made. From Finance Comtee recommending that granting of the petition of Moses Keezer to correct his assessment a/c of Fourth Street Grade Adopted and petition granted. Applications for Licenses Referred Margaret Sullivan, Flynn & Anderson, Patrick Flynn, Andrew Lum & Co, Wm Grose, O P Dahlquist, John T Lester, Bernard Kurz, Fred Voigt, Henry Mauer, P Grubb, Aug Wolff, John Shepech, Louis Sylvania, Claus & Harms, John Feigh & H E Baulard Licenses Orderd Issued Ordered that licenses be issued as follows to wit: James Miles for retail liquors for 3 months from Oct 15 J J Corbett for retail liquors for 3 months from Oct 5 Bersch & Hink for retail liquors for 3 months from Nov 1 Shaw & Alger for retail liquors for 3 months from Oct 9 Bittner & Theiler forGrocery for 3 months from Oct 16 J D Mullarkey for retail liquors for 3 months from Oct 10 Mehlhorn & Co for retail liquors for 12 months from Oct 21 Frank P Hemen for retail liquors for 3 months from Nov 8 Chas F O'Hara for retail liquors for 3 months from Oct 7 Ordered that the applicationof Miles & Thomas for retail liquors be & is hereby rejected Ordered that the application of Thos Anderson for a Grocery license be &is hereby rejected Claims Paid City Fund E S Osborne Clerk No 872 $125. J D Lowman Treasurer 873 $150. C H Hanford Atty 874 $100. J H Woolery Chief of Police 875 $150. E A Gardner Police 876 $80. D H Webster Police 877 $80. James Walsh Police 878 $80.

591 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Feb 6/85 From the Atty on pending litigation Ordered filed. Resolution for fire engine A resolution is rec'd from Engine Co #4 regarding a fire Engine Referred to Comtee on Fire and Water Engine to Belltown Ordered that the Remonstrance against moving Engine Co #2 be taken from the table & be referred to the Comtee on Public Buildings Property and Grounds. Front St bulkhead The Atty makes a report on the matter of repairing bulkheads on the West Side of Front Street. Atty instructed to make further report Comtee Reports Committee Reports From Street Comtee rejecting the petition of R Levy for rebating Road Poll tax paid. Report adopted E Ellis Sidewalk From Street Comtee on the petition of R Scott recommending that Edwin Ellis be required to construct a sidewalk fronting his property Cor 3rd & Pike Streets. Report adopted Licenses Referred Applications for licenses referred O'Shea, Parent, John Shepich, Andrew Storah, S Baxter & Co, Lewis Silven, John T Lester, Boegli and Braillard, Wm Grose, ]]Schwabacher Bros & Co]], Frank P Heinen, August Wolff, Fred Gasch, Grubb & Johnson, Bernard Kurz, Wm Busha, Scholpp & Kallson, Claus & Harms, Andrew Storah, John Feigh, Margaret Sullivan, Blanchard and Smith, Andrew Hemrich, Flynn & Anderson Licenses Issued Licenses Ordered Issued John McCary for Retail liquors for 3 months from Jan 15, 1885 Bittner & Theiler forGrocery for 3 months from Jan 16, 1885 Small & McMaster for Retail liquors for 3 months from Jan 17, 1885 Bersch & Hink for Retail liquors for 3 months from Feb 1, 1885 Andrew Lumm & Co for Retail liquors for 3 months from Jan 26, 1885 James Miles for Retail liquors for 3 months from Jan 15, 1885 H Kersey for Retail liquors for 3 months from Jan 12, 1885 Shaw & Alger for Retail liquors for 3 months from Jan 9, 1885 A E Alden for Retail liquors for 3 months from Jan 1, 1885 [Chas F O'Hara]] for Retail liquors for 3 months from Jan 7, 1885 Wm Busha for Retail liquors for 3 months from Jan 17, 1885

598 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Feb 9/85 Bernard Kurz for Retail malt liquors for 3 months from Feb 6,1885 Blanchard & Smith for Retail intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Feb 11,1885 Frank P Hemen for Retail intoxicating liquors for 6 months from Feb 8,1885 Margaret Sullivan for Retail malt liquors for 3 months from Feb 15,1885 Fred Gasch for Retail malt liquors for 6 months from Feb 8,1885 John Feigh for Retail intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Feb 8,1885 Flynn & Anderson for Retail intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Feb 8,1885 Andrew Storah for Retail malt liquors for 3 months from Feb14,1885 Grubb & Johnson for Retail intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Feb 1,1885 Scholpp & Kallsen for wholesale malt liquors for 3 months from Jan 27,1885 Wm Grose for Retail intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Feb 1,1885 John T Lester for Retail intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Feb 17,1885 Andrew Heninch for Retail malt liquors for 3 months from Feb 14,1885 Claus & Harms for Retail intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Feb 1,1885 O'Shea & Parent for Retail intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Feb 13,1885 Louis Silvin for Retail intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Feb 7,1885 The vote on granting said licenses is as follows: In favor of the same Frye, Rinehart, Snyder, Sox & Yesler. Against the same Northrup. Ordinances Bonds Mayor & Clerk to execute An Ordinance is submitted entitled "An ordinance to authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute certain Bonds" After due consideration said ordinance is adopted upon the following vote, to wit: In favor of adoption Frye, Latimer, Northrup, Rinehart, Snyder, Sox, &Yesler. Against adoption none. Miscellaneous Fifth St Grade cost of The Clerk submits the statement of Cost of Fifth Street Grade. Re-referred to Clerk to make correction. Comcial Mill & Front St planking The motion is made & adopted that the Street Commissioner be & is hereby instructed to complete the planking of Commercial, Mill, & Front Streets as originally ordered. In favor of said motion Latimer, Rinehart, Snyder, & Sox. Against the same Frye, Northrup, & Yesler The motion is made & adopted that is the sense of this Council that when the planking of Commercial, Mill & Front Streets is completed, that the same shall be paid for by a levy upon the abutting property as special assessment districts created for that purpose according to law & the ordinances of the City.In favor of said motion Northrup, Rinehart, Snyder, Sox. Against the same