City of Seattle Records

159 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Oct 20/82 Ordered that Frank Peters be allowed to withdraw his application for a retail liquor license and refile the same. And now Frank Peters files his application for a retail liquor license. Referred to the Committee on Licenses and Revenue. Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned. Attest: E S Osborne Clerk Approved H G Struve Mayor Office of the Mayor of the City of Seattle October 25 1882 A meeting of the Council is hereby called to convene on Thursday October 26 1882 at 7 1/2 o'clock p.m. at the Council Chamber for the transaction of any business that may be brought before it. H G Struve Mayor Oct 26/82 Be it remembered that on this the 26th day of October 1882 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber following to the call of His Honor the Mayor. The following Officers are present, towit: His Honor the Mayor H. G. Struve and Councilmen John Collins, O. F. Cosper, Chas F. Clancy, Fred Gasch, G. L. Manning and U.M. Rasin. Thereupon the following proceedings are had: Communications Received From His Honor the Mayor submitting a protest by W.E. Boone Architect against the manner of the construction of the New City Engine House by E. W. Rea Contractor. Reports Received From City Surveyor submtting Plans and Specifications and Estimates for a sidewalk on Union Street as required by Ordinance No. 324. Thereupon after examination the same

164 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Nov 3/82 From Fire and Water Supply on the petition of J.W. George et al with reference to Wash House on Lot 8 Block 6 Maynard's Plat stating that work had been stopped there and occupation thereof forbidden. Adopted. From Licenses and Revenue recommending a retail liquor license be issued to Frank Peters. Adopted. From Licenses and Revenue recommending a retail liquor license be issued to J.H. Grimsley. Adopted. From Licenses and Revenue recommending a retail liquor license be issued to Joseph Francisco. Adopted. From Licenses and Revenue recommending a retail liquor license be issued to Wm. Grose. Adopted. From Licenses and Revenue recommending the granting of the petition of F.X. Perfontaine refunding license collected from Catholic Church. Adopted. From Licenses and Revenue recommending the granting of the petition of the Sing Verein Orion for refunding license collected. Adopted. From Jail Committee that E. W. Rea have 5 weeks further time from date in which to complete the New City Engine House. Adopted. From Finance approving the Treasurer's report on Jackson Street sidewalk. Adopted. Claims paid The following claims having been duly audited by the Council are ordered paid by Warrants drawn on the funds and in the amounts following, to wit: City Fund E.W. Rea contract work City Engine House Nos. 207 208 209 210 211 212 $1068.75 E. S. Osborne Clerk No. 213 180.00 C.H. Hanford Atty 214 41.65 J.H. Wooley Chief of Police 215 100.00 D. L. McCoulan Police 216 80.00 W. B. Thompson Police 217 80.00 James Welch Police 218 80.00 R. H. Calligan Police 219 71.85 J.W. Renart Police 220 8.15 Frank Seidel Assessor 221 187.50

186 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Dec 15/82 damaged by reason of the change of grade to the extent of $50.00. Adopted and warrant ordered issued in favor of said Leary for $50.00 in full for all said damages. Committee in Streets and Street Improvements granted one week's further time to report on the petition of Roswell Scott. Ordered that the Gas Committee submit at next meeting patterns for a new style of lamp post. Ordered that the Committee on Gas Lights be and they are hereby instructed to erect a gas lamp at the southwest corner of the New City Engine House. Ordered that the petition of M.S.Booth et al for a gas lamp corner 4th and Jefferson Streets be and is hereby denied. From Licenses and Revenue granting the application of Eskson & Locke for a Bowling Alley. Granted and license ordered issued. Applications for Licenses From Frank Peters for retail liquors & Maria Goldberg for grocery. Referred to the Comtee. on Licenses and Revenue. Claims paid The following claims having been duly audited by the Council are ordered paid by warrants drawn on the funds and in the amounts following, to wit: City Fund E. L. Smith Health Officer No. 250 $75.00 Thos Russell Moving safe 251 40.00 Road Fund John Leary damages awarded No. 112 $50.00 Fire Fund D.W. Brown coal & hauling No. 116 $2.75 The claim of A.S. Pinkham is laid over for report from Street Comtee. Ordinances Received From Charles Coppin submitting an ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 278. Referred to the Committee on Fire and Water Supply. From City Attorney submitting on Ordinance entitled "An

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Dec 19/82 From Licensed and Revenue recommending that a grocery license be issued to Maria Goldberg and a Retail liquor license be issued to Frank Peters. Adopted and licenses ordered issued Ordinances Received From City Attorney submitting an Ordinance entitled " An Ordinance to provide for assessing, buying and collecting the City revenue of the City of Seattle." After due consideration said Ordinance is adopted upon the following vote, to wit: In favor of adoption Collins, Cosper, Gasch, McDonald and Manning. Against adoption none. From City Attorney submitting an Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance to prevent the obstuction of the sheets by drays, carts, wagons, hacks, carriages and other vehicles. After due consideration said Ordinance is adopted upon the following vote to wit: In favor of adoption Collins, Cosper, Gasch, McDonald and Manning. Against adoption none. Bids Received And now the Council proceeds to opwn and consider the bids for the sidewalk to be constructed on Jackson Street under Ordinance No. 335, which bids are as follow, to wit:

Hoole & Simpson per B.M. $19.00

D.S. Hill and H. Rosburg B.M. $20.00

And now it appearing to the Council that the bid of Hoole & Simpson is the lowest and best bid, and that they are the lowest responsible bidders. It is therefore ordered that the contract be awarded to them upon their giving a bond with good and sufficient surities in the sum of $200.00 And now the Council proceeds to open and consider the bids for the sidewalk to be constructed on both sides of Seneca Street under Ordinance No. 336 which bids are as follows, to wit:

E.C. Hubbard and A.N. Sayre per B.M. $19.75

Hoole & Simpson d" $17.00

D.S. Hill & H. Rosburg d" $16.50

And now it appearing to the Council that the bid of D.S. Hill & H. Rosburg is the lowest and best bid and that they are the lowest responsible bidders. It is therefore ordered that the contract be

234 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE April 6/83 Charles McDonald Freight on hose No 151 $ 1.50 L Miller Hauling engine 152 5. L Neuman screws etc. 153 2.25 R H Calligan hauling coke 154 3. F W Wusthoff waste etc. 155 2. E Ulin Repairs Washton Street Incline 156 3. Columbia Street Sidewalk Ord 354 F H Whitworth Engineering No 191 $ 20. Marion Street Sidewalk Ord 364 F H Whitworth Engineering No 202 $ 20. James B Henderson Contract work 203 596.25 The claim of Stewart & Ebersold for $18.00 is rejected Licenses Granted The following application for Licenses having been duly approved by the Committee on License & Revenue, licenses are ordered issued on accordance with such applications to wit: D J McKinney Retail liquor J M King Retail liquor J M King 1 Pigeon Hole Table T B Timony Retail liquor J W Wilson Retail liquor Peter Anderson & Co Retail liquor Geo Meister Retail liquor Frank Peters Retail liquor Joe Francisco Retail liquor Jacob Bersch Grocery Jacob Bersch 1 Pigeon Hole Table & 2 Pool Tables Special Orders of the Day And now the Surveyor submits the Plans, Specifications & Estimates For the improvement of Washington Street under the Ordinance No369 thereupon after due examination the same are approved And now the Surveyor submits the Plans, Specification & Estimates for the improvement of South 2nd Street under the Ordinance No 369; thereupon after due examination of the same are approved And now in pursuance to the notice duly published in Council