City of Seattle Records

105 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Aug 4/82 Chief of Police Jas H Woolery Policemen W B Thompson D L Meleowan Jas Welch Harbor Master Jas H Woolery Fire Warden Robt Calligan Street Commissioner Henry Sheehan Sexton O C Shorey The Mayor announces the following Standing Comittees for the ensuing year. Jusiciary and Legislative Comittee; Councilmen Rasin, Collins and Manning Committee on Public Buildings, Property and Grounds; Councilmen Collins, Cosper and Clancy Committee on Health & Police; Councilman Clancy, McDonald & Gash Finance Committee; Councilmen Cosper, Rasin and McDonald Committee on Street and Street Improvements, Councilmen Gash, Clancy & Manning Commiittee on Fire and Water Supply; Concilmen McDonald Cosper and Rasin Committee on Gas Lights; Councilmen Manning, McDonald and Clancy Committee on License and Revenue, Collins Manning and Cosper Committee on Harbor and Wharves, councilmen Rasin Gash & Collins Thee following claims having been duly audited by the Council are ordered paid by warrants drawn on the Funds and the the amounts following towit: F W Wusthoff Hardware No58 1.75 Horace Smith Hauling Engine 59 5.00 Chas McDonald Coal 60 10.00 Young & McKeon Joint Bracket 61 2.25 Minick & Miller Hauling Coal 62 2.50 W A Perry Stewart of Engine 63 75.00 T B Hinckley Ground Rent 64 8.00

113 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE. Aug. 18, '82 Gas Lights Fund Seattle Gas Lights Co Gas $200.00Attending lights $30 No 16 $230.00 The claims of James Hicks and Catherine Weritt are received and referred to the Finance Committee. A petition is received from W. H. White et al praying the Council to purchase the ground upon which the Engine House now stands for Engine House purposes; thereupon the same is referred to the Committee on Fire and water supply. And now the Judiciary and Legislative Committee report upon the petition of Harmon and Thurlow and Submit Ordinance No 294 entitled "An Ordiance "To provide for leasing a portion of Seneca Street"; Thereupon after due consideration said Ordinance is adopted upon the following Vote, towit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Cosper, Gasch, McDonald and Rasin; Against adoption None. And now Councilman McDonald submits Ordinance No 295 entitled "An Ordinance to provide for the prevention and removal of nuisances and for their punishment"; Thereupon after due consideration said Ordinance is adopted by the following Vote, Towit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Cosper, Gasch & McDonald Rasin Against adoption none. And now the Committee on Streets and Street Improvements submit an Ordinance to amend Sections 6,7,8, & 9 of Ordinance No 289; pending consideration the same is laid over until next meeting. Ordered that the Council Stand now adjourned Attest: E S Osborne, Clerk Approved H. G. Struve, Mayor

119 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Sept 1/82 purchasing 25 by 60 feet off the West side of Lot 2 Block 5 in Boren's plat, thereupon the Report of the Committee on Fire and Water recommending such purchase is adopted upon the following vote to wit: In favor of adoptioin Collins, Cosper, Gasch, McDonald and Manning Against adoption Clancy and Rasin Ordered that the said Report of the Committee on Fire and Water be & is hereby referred to the Committee on Judiciary with instructions to submit an Ordinance on providing for the purchase of said property. the vote on said order is as follows: In Favor of said order, Collins, Cosper, Gasch, McDonald & [Manning]], Against said order, Clancy and Rasin. And now in pursuance of Ordinance No 284 the Council proceeds to examine & equalize the assessment roll for the Front Street Grade provided by said ordinance & to hear all Complaints touching said Roll; pending which the matter of such consideration is laid over until Monday evening September 4th at 7&12 o'clock PM And now in pursuance of Ordinance No 288 the Council proceeds to examine & equalize the assessment roll for the 2nd, 3rd & other Streets Grades provided by said Ordinance & to hear all Complaints touching said rolls, pending which the matter of such consideration is laid over until Monday September 4th 1882 at 7&1/2 o'clock PM And now in pursuance of Ordinance No 289 the Council proceeds to examine & equalize the assessment roll for the Union Street grade provided by said Ordinance & to hear all Compliants touching said Roll; pending which the matter of such consideration is laid over until Monday September 4th 1882 at 7&1/2 o' clock PM And now Council proceeds to open the bids for Stationary received by the Clerk pursuant to notes duly published, which bids are in the sums to wit: Daniel & Woodruff $65.35; Pumphrey & Lowman $61.16, And now the Council proceeds to open the bids for job printing received by the Clerk pursuant to notes duly published which bids are from C Hanford & Co, and Stewart & Ebersold

131 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Sept11/82 Following Vote to wit: In favor of adoption Collins, Cosper, Clancy McDonald & Rasin Against adoption Gasch And now the Judiciary and Legislative Committee submit Ordinance No 304 entitled "A special Ordinance appropriating money to pay audited bills' thereupon after due consideration said ordinance is adopted upon the following vote to wit: In favor of adopttion Collins, Cosper, Clancy, Gasch, McDonald & Rasin. Against adoption none. Ordered that the ouncil stand now adjourned until Friday September 15th 1882 at 7&1/2 o'clock PM Attest E S Osborne clerk Approved H G Struve mayor Sept15/82 Be it remembered that on the 15th day of September 1882 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment The following Officers are present to wit: His Honor the Mayor H G Struve and councilmen John Collins, O F Cosper Fred Gasch, Charles McDonald, G L Manning and U M Rasin Thereupon for following proceedings are had Petitions Received From L S Rowe for the right to lay water pipe in certain streets Referred to the Committee of Streets and Street Improvements From the King County Industrial Association praying for the refunding of $15.00 paid for licenses. Referred to the Finance Committee From Geo Kinnear et al for the grading of Second Street from Mill Street to King Street Referred to the Committee on Streets and Street Improvements Communications Received From His Honor the Mayor returning Ordinance No 306 entitled "An Ordinance to provide for the levying and collecting of a special tax for the purpose of raising funds to pay for the grading and improvement of Union Street under Ordinance No 289 without

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COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE.

Sept. 11, '82

following Vote towit: In favor of adoption Collins, Cosper, Clancy, McDonald & Rasin Against adoption Gasch

And now the Judiciary and Legislative Committee Submit Ordinance No. 307 entitled " A special Ordinance appropriating money "to pay audited bills" thereupon after due consideration said ordinance is adopted upon the following vote towit: In favor of adoption Collins, Cosper, Clancy, Gasch, McDonald & Rasin; Against adoption none.

Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned until Friday September 15, 1882 at 7 1/2 o'clock p. m.

Attest: E S Osborne, Clerk

Approved

H. G. Struve, Mayor

Sept. 15, '82

Be it remembered that on this the 15th day of September, 1882 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in it's Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment.

The following officers are present, towit: His Honor the Mayor H. G. Struve and Councilmen John Collins, O. F. Cosper, Fred Gasch, Charles McDonald, G. L. Manning and U. M. Rasin

Thereupon the following proceedings are had.

Petitions Received

From L. S. Rowe for the right to lay water pipe in certain streets Refered to the Committee on Streets and Street Improvements.

From the King County Industrial Association, praying for the refunding of $15.00 paid for licenses. Refered to Finance Committee

From Geo. Kinnear et al for the grading of Second Street from Mill Street to King Street. Referred to the Committee on Streets and Street Improvements

Communications Received

From His Honor the Mayor returning Ordinance No 306 entitled "An Ordinance to provide for the levying and collecting of a special "tax for the purpose of raising funds to pay for the grading and improvement of Various Streets under Ordinance No 289" without