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210 JOUNRAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Feb2/83 Collins, Cosper, Clancy, Gasch, McDonald & Manning. Against adoption none. And now the council porceeds to an election for the purpose of fillinf the vacancy caused by the removal of Policeman T J Small. Whereupon A H Manning seeing a majority of all the votes for the Councilmen present is duly declared elected as policeman to fill said vacancy for the term provided by law. Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned until Monday February 5, 1883 at 7&1/2 o'clock PM Attest: E S Osborne clerk Approved John Collins acting mayor Be it remembered that on this the 5th day of February 1883 the CommonCOuncil of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment. The following Officers are present to wit: His Honor Acting MayorJohn Collins and Councilmen O F Cosper, Chas F Clancy, Fred Gasch, Charles McDonald & G L Manning. Thereupon the following proceedings are had: Applications for Licenses The following applications for licenses are laid over until next meeting to wit: J H Hornell, Joseph Francis Co & Trana & Ackley The following applications aaare gratned to wit: John Collins, Retail liquors; James Vergen Retail Liquors & Pigeon Hole Table; Andrew Slorah Grocery; Thos Smith 2 Retail Liquors; Margaret Sullivan Grocery; Louis Sylvania Retail Liquors; Flynn & Anderson Retail Liquors & 1 Billiard Table; A F Hill Retail Liquors & 1 Billiard table; Wm Grose Retail Liquors, Fred Gasch Grocery & 1 Pigeon Hole Table, Smith & Farrar Retail Liquors & I Billiard Table

220 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Mar 2/83 Adoption Collins, Cosper, Clancy, Gasch, McDonald, Manning & Rasin. Against Adoption none. The City Attorney submits an Ordinance entitled. "To prohibit and punsih Gambling" After due consideration said Ordinance is adopted upon the following vote to wit: In favor of adoption Collins, Cosper, Clancy, Gasch, McDonald, Manning & Rasin. Against adoption none. The Judiciary & Legislative Committee submit 2 Ordinances each being entitled "A special Ordinance apporpriating moneyto pay audited bills" Adopted upon the following vote to wit: In favor of adoption Collins, Cosper, Clancy, Gasch, McDonald, Manning & Rasin. Against adoption none. Miscellaneous Ordered that the Fire Committee be and they are hereby instructed to purchase all necessary suction hose for Engine No 1 Ordered that the Street Committee by & they are hereby instructed to make all necessary repairs in Main Street. Ordered that all purhases made for the various departments of the City be made pursuant to the direct orders of the Committees of the Council for such departments And now in pursuance to the notice duly published the council proeeds to the correction & equalization of the assessment Roll for the Cherry Street sidewalk under ordinance No 354 & Filed Feb 10, 1883. Pending which the matter of such consideration is laid over until Monday March 5, 1883 at 7&1/2 o'clock PM. And now in pursuance to the notice duly published the council proceeds to the correction & equalizationof the assessment roll for the Columbia Street sidewalk under Ordinance No 354 & Filed Feb 1883, Pending which the matter of such consideration is laid over until Monday March 5, 1883 at 7&1/2 o'clock pm. And now in pursuance to the notice duly published the

242 JOURNAL OF THE PROCCEDINGS OF THE Apr 14/83 "right of way to the Union Water Company to lay and keep in repair water pipes within the City of Seattle for the purpose of supplying the inhabitants thereof with pure fresh water." After due consideration said Ordinance is adopted upon the following vote towit: In favor of adoption Cosper, Clancy, McDonald, Manning & Rasin. Against adoption none. Ordered that the vote of assessment in order to provide funds to pay for the sidewalk constructed on Marion Street under Ordinance No. 364 be & is hereby fixed in the sum of 7 3/10 mills on the Dollar. Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned until Monday evening April 16, 1883. Attest: E.S. Osborne Clerk Approved H G Struve Mayor Apr 16/83 Be it remembered that on this the 16th day of April 1883 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment. The following Officers are present, towit: His Honor the Mayor H.G. Struve and Councilmen O.F. Cosper, Charles F. Clancy, Charles McDonald, G. L. Manning and U.M. Rasin. Thereupon the following proceedings are had: Reports Received From Clerk showing Fund statement of a/c with Chin Guan & Charlie on grades. Referred to the Committee on Streets and Street Improvements. From Surveyor showing earth placed in lower Spring and James Streets by Chin Guan & Charlie. Filed. Committees Reports Rec'd From Gas Lights recommending the discontinuance of oil lamp corner 5th and Jefferson Streets. Adopted. From Streets and Street Improvements approving Clerk's statement of the a/c with Chin Guan & Charlie. Adopted. Licenses granted The following application having been approved by the

248 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Apr 23/83 Ordered that Thomas Clancy be & he is hereby authorized to construct a sidewalk on the South side of Washington Street from South 3rd to South 4th Street Ordinances Received The Judiciary and Legislative Committee submit an Ordinance entitled "To provide for grading a portion of Pike Street and for constructing a sidewalk in said Street" After due consideration said ordinance is adopted upon the following vote to wit: In favor of adoption Collins, Cosper, Clancy, Gasch, McDonald & Rasin. Against adoption none. The City Attorney submits an Ordinance to provide funds to pay for grading & improvement on 2d, 3rd, & Intersecting Streets. Laid over until next meeting. Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned Attest: E S Osborne clerk Approved U M Rasin acting Mayor May 4/83 Be it remembered that on this the 4th day of May 1883 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to law The following Officers are present to Wit: Council John Collins, O F Cosper, Charles F Clancy, Fred Gasch, Charles McDonald, G L Manning and U M Rasin. Thereupon the following by reason of the absence from the City of His Honor the Mayor H G Struve. Councilman U M Rasin is elected to the position of Acting Mayor to serve during such absence. Thereupon the following proceedings are had: Petitions Received From Jacob Brum et al for opening alley West of Front Street from Marion to Union. Referred to the Committee on Streets and Street Improvements. From C H Hanford et al for opening 9th, 10th &

248 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Apr 23/83 Ordered that Thomas Clancy be & he is hereby authorized to construct a sidewalk on the south side of Washington Street from South 3rd to South 4th Street. Ordinances Received The Judiciary and Legislative Committee submit an ordina-nce entitled "To provide for grading a portion of Pike Street and for constructing sidewalks in said street." After due con-sideration said ordinance is adopted upon the following vote to wit: in favor of adoption Collins, Cosper, Clancy, Gasch, McDonald, & Rasin. Against adoption none. The City Attorney submits an ordinance to provide funds to pay for grading & improvement on 2d, 3rd, & Intersecting Streets. Laid over until next meeting. Ordered that the council stand now adjourned. Attest: W. S. Osborne Clerk Approved U M Rasin Acting Mayor May 4/83 Be it remembered that on this the 4th day of May 1883 the Common Council of the city of Seattle meets in its council chamber pursuant to law. The following officers are present, towit: Councilmen John Collins, O. F. Cosper, Charles F. Clancy, Fred Gasch, Charles McDonald, G. H. Manning and U. M. Rasin By reason of the absence from the city of His Honor the Mayor H.G. Struve councilman U. M. Rasin is elected to the position of acting mayor to serve during such absence Thereupon the following proceedings are had: Petitions Recieved From Jacon Brum et al for opening alley west of Front Street from Marion to Union. Referred to the Committee on Streets and Street Improvements. From C. R. Hanford et al for opening 9th, Stewart, 10th &