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253 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE May 4/83 Pike and Pine Streets under Ordinance No 288" After due considerationsaid ordinance is adpted upon the following vote to wit: In favor of adoption Collins, Cosper, Clancy, Gasch, McDonald, Manning & Rasin. Against adoption none. The Judiciary & Lagislative Comtee submit 2 Ordinances each being entitled "A special ordinance appropriating money to pay audited bills" After due consideration said ordinances are adopted upon the following vote to wit: Collins, Cosper, Clancy, Gasch, McDonald, Manning & Rasin. Against adoption none. Special Orders of the Day And now in pursuance to the Notice duly published the Council proceeds to the correction and equalization of the following Assessment Rolls under Ordinance No 369 & filed April 12, 1883, to wit: Washington Street Improvement: South 2d Street Improvement. Pending which the matter of such consideration is laid over until Friday May 11, 1883 at 8 o'clock pm Ordered that the Concil stand adjourned until Friday May 11, 1883 at 8 o'clock pm Attest: E S Osborne clerk Approved U M Rasin acting mayor Be it remembered that on this hte 11th day of MAy 1883 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 Acting Mayor Councilman U M Rasin and Councilmen John Collins, O F Cosper, Charles F Clancy, Fred Gasch, Chas McDonald Thereupon the following proceedings are had: Petitions Rec'd

269 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE June 1/83 No. 375 be awarded to G.N. Alexander & Co on their said bid. Adopted upon said G.N. Alexander & Co executing a bond in the sum of $1000. From Streets and Street Improvements recommending the granting of the petition of Mary A. Calhoun for the constuction of a sidewalk on Pike Street. Adopted. From Streets recommending the grading of Pike Street from Front to the alley betwwen Front and Second Streets and for sidewalks on both sides of Pike Street from Front to 3rd Street. Adopted upon the following votes, to wit: In favor of said Improvements Cosper, Clancy, Gasch, McDonald, Manning & Rasin, Against the same none. City Attorney instructed to submit an Ordinance therefor. From Streets and Street Improvements recommending the opening of of Cedar Street. Adopted and Street Commissioner instructed to open the same. From Licenses & Revenues rejecting the petition of John Brannen for leave to use license. Adopted and petition denied. From Streets approving Street Commissioner's report. Adopted. From Fire Committee asking 1 weeks further time on the petition of the Hook & Ladder Co. Granted. From Committee on Columbia Street Engine House reporting that the Bid of Ranke & Lohse is the lowest bid that is accompanied by a proper bond. Adopted. Applications for Licenses Ordered that licenses be issued to the following named persons for the purposes and periods following, to wit: Leidman & McLeod Retail for 3 months from June 2 1883 John Branner Grocery 3 May 26 Vitus Schmid Grocery 6 June 1 Vitus Schmid Pool Table 6 June 1 Vitus Schmid 1 Pigeon Hole Table 6 June 1 Chas Anderson Retail 3 June 1 Chas Ross 1 Pigeon Hole Table 3 May 29

Claims Paid The following claims having been duly audited by the Council

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June 1/83 J. L. Kahaley hauling lumber No 217 $1. John J. Cummings & Co laying sewer Madison Street 218 949.50

Gas Fund Seattle Gas Lights Co Gas No. 50 $277.70 J. L. Kahaley attending lights 51 44. John Spencer repairing gas mains 52 33.85 Fire Fund W.A. Perry Steward of Engine House No. 164 $75. L. Miller Hauling Engines 165 15. L. Miller Hauling Engines 166 11. J.F. T. Mitchell repairs Washington St Incline 167 10.08 L. Neuman work on Fire Engine 168 6. Young & McKeon pipe etc at Engine House 169 3.95 F.W. Wusthoff rubber & sundries for Fire Dept 170 3.35 John Sterns services on Engine 171 3. Albert Cutler cleaning horse 172 2.50 Wald & Campbell cotton waste 173 1. South 2d Street Improvement Fund Ord. 369 G.N. Alexander grade contract work Nos. 217 and 220 $1703.12 S.G. Simpson sidewalk 221 263.68 Spring Street Grade (alley betw 3d and 4th to 7th) Ord 365 Keenen & Cummings contract work Nos. 222 to 226 $2570.56 Washington Street Improvement Fund Ord. 369 S.G. Simpson sidewalk No. 227 $476.76 S. F. Hoole grade Nos. 228 to 232 1001.94 Ordinances Received From Harbor & Wharves submitting an Ordinance entitled "Authorizing and empowering the Columbia and Puget Sound Railroad Company or its assigns to erect and maintain a Wharf or Roadway access Main and Jackson Streets five hundred and forty feet west of Commercial Street in the City of Seattle; therepon after due consideration the same is adopted upon the following vote, to wit: In favor of adoption Cosper, Clancy, Gasch, McDonald, Manning & Rasin. Against adoption none. From Judiciary and Legislative submitting 2 Ordinances each being entitled "A special Ordinance appropriating money to pay audited bills." Thereupon after due consideration said Ordinances are adopted upon the

272 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE June 1/83 following vote, to wit: In favor of adoption Cosper, Clancy, Gasch, McDonald, Manning & Rasin. Against adoption none Special Orders of the Day And now in pursuance to the notice duly published the Council proceeds to the correction and equalization of the assessment roll for the Improvement of Pike Street under Ordinance No. 375 and Files May 14 1883. Pending which such roll is referred to a special Committee to wit: Clancy, Gasch & Manning with instructions to report therein Monday June 4 1883 at 8 o'clock p.m. Miscellaneous Ordered that South 3rd Street be graded from Mill Street to Main Street and that the Attorney submit an Ordinance therefor. Adopted upon the following vote, towit: In favor of said order Cosper, Clancy, Gasch, McDonald, Manning & Rasin. Against the same none. And now W.B. Thompson tenders his resignation of the Office of Policeman. Thereupon the same is accepted. And now the Council proceeds to fill such vacany by an election. Whereupon Charles Lind receiving a majority of all the votes of the Councilmen present is duly declared elected to fill such vacancy for the term provided by law. Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned until Monday June 4 1883 at 8 o'clock p.m. Attest: E.S. Osborne Clerk Approved H G Struve Mayor June 4/83 Be it remembered that on this the 4th day of June 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, Chas F. Clancy, Fred Gasch, Chas McDonald & U.M. Rasin.

Thereupon the following proceedings are had:

272 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE June 1/83 following vote to wit: In favor of adoption Cosper, Clancy, Gasch, McDonald, Manning & Rasin. Against Adoption none. Special Orders if the Day And now in pursuance to the Notice duy published the council proceeds to the correction and equalization of the assessment Roll for the Improvement of Pike Street under Ordinance No 375 & filed May 14, 1883. Pending which such roll is referred to a special committee to wit: Clancy, Gasch, & Manning with instructions to report therein Monday June 4 1883 at 8 o'clock pm Miscellaneous Ordered that South 3rd Street be graded from Mill Street to Main Street & that the attorney submit an Ordinance therefor Adopted upon the following vote to wit: In favor of said order Cosper, Clancy, Gasch, McDonald, Manning & Rasin. Against the same none. And now W B Thompson tended his resignation of the Office of Policeman thereupon the same is accepted. And now the Council proceeds to fill such vacancy by an election whereupon Charles Lind receiving a majority of all the votes of the Council present is duly declared elected to fill such vacancy for the term provided by law Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned until Monday June 4, 1883 at 8 o'clock pm Attest E S Osborne clerk Approved H G Struve mayor June 4/83 Be it remembered that on this the 4th day of June 1883 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chambrt pursuant to adjournment. The following officers are present to wit: His Honor the Mayor H G Struve and Councilmen O F Cosper, Charles F Clancy, Fred Gasch, Chas McDonald, & U M Rasin. Thereupon the following proceedings are had: