City of Seattle Records

101 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE July 28/82 be & is hereby appointed on behalf of property benefited And now in pursuance to the Ordinances providing for the same, the Council now proceeds to open the bids for certain grades & Improvements as follows to wit: For Front Street Improvement under Ordinance No 284 Bid of John Leary for Earthwork at 35&3/4 cents per cu yd for Cleaning at $122.52 per acre for Cribbing at $1.50 per sq yd for Box Drains at $14.00 per M feet BM [per Thousand Board Feet] Bid of Philip G Eastwick for Earthwork at 35cents per cu yd for Square Crib work at $2.00 per sq yd for Log Crib work at $1.90 per sq yd for Lumber work at $16.50 per M feet BM[per Thousand Board Feet] for Clearing and Grubbing 4 acres $600.00 Bid of Chin Guan and Charlie for Earthwork at 32&1/2 cents per cu yd for Cribbing at $1.65 per sq yd for Box Drains at $16.75 per M feet BM[per Thousand Board Feet] for Clearing 4 acres $395.00 For 2nd 3rd and other Street Grades under Ordinance No 288 Bid of John Leary For Earthwork as 32&1/2 cents pr cu yd for cribbing at $2.25 per sq yd for Box Drains at $17.00 per M feet BM[per Thousand Board Feet] Bid of Chin Guan and Charlie for Earthwork at 29 cents per cu yd for Box drains at $16.75 per M feet BM [per Thousand Board Feet] for cribbing at $1.65 per sq yd

102 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE July 28/82 Bid of John Keran for Earth work at 33 cents per cu yd for Cribbing at $16.00 per M Feet[per Thousand Board Feet] for Box drains at $16.00 per M feet [per Thousand Board Feet] For sidewalks on 2d,3d & other Streets under Ordinance No 288 Bid of John Leary at $15.35 per M feet BM[per Thousand Board Feet] Bid of Philip G Eastwick at $16.50 per M feet BM[per Thousand Board Feet] Bid of Chin Guan And Charlie at $14.90 per M feet BM[per Thousand Board Feet] For Union Street grade Under Ordinance No 289 Bid of John Leary for Earthwork at 31 cents per cuyd for Cribbing at $2.25 per sq yd for Box Drains at $17.00 per M feet BM[per Thousand Board Feet] Bid of Philip G Eastwick for Earthwork at 31&1/2 cents per cu yd for Crib work at $2.10 per sq yd for Lumberwork at $16.50 per M feet BM[per Thousand Board Feet] Bid of Chin Guan and Charlie for Earthwork at 26 cents per cu yd for Cribbing at $1.65 per sq yd for Box drains at $16.75 per M feet BM[per Thousand Board Feet] Bid of John Keenan for Earthwork at 31 cents per yd for Cribbing at $16.00 per M feet BM[per Thousand Board Feet] for Box Drains at $16.00 per M feet BM[per Thousand Board Feet] Bid of P Quigley for Earthwork at 30 cents per cu yd for Cribbing at $18.00 per M feet BM[per Thousand Board Feet] Ordered that all the foregoing bids be & are hereby referred to a Special Commmittee to wit: John Collins, M Densmore& John Keenan A petitioin is received from Davies & Woodruff to place a drinking fountain in front of their store on Front Street Petition Granted. Ordered that the council stand now adjourned until Tomorrow evening July 29 1882 Attest: E S Osborne clerk Approved Mayor

106 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Aug 4/82 City Fund J M Hall Attorney No 140 41.63 E S Osborne Clerk 141 41.63 James Welch Policeman 142 80.00 W B Thompson Policeman 143 80.00 J H Woolery Chief of Police 144 100.00 D L McCowen Policeman 145 80.00 S F Coombs City Justice 146 15.55 Frank Seidel Assessor 147 187.50 James Hicks Burying Carrion 148 1.50 Wm Morris Burying Carrion 149 1.50 L Neuman Padlock & Keys 150 1.75 F W Wusthoff Hooks, Rope & Twine 151 .90 Seattle Chronicle Printing 152 77.16 Gas Fund Waddell & Miles 15 16.25 Road Fund R H Calligan StreetLabor87.00Horse Hire19.50 60 107.50 James Campbell Street Labor 61 58.00 Luther Alber Street Labor 62 58.00 Thos Rock Street Labor 63 58.00 Stetson & Post Lumber 64 20.36 John L Kahaly Hauling Lumber & Trees 65 5.25 Thos Wusthoff Nails 66 5.50 The City Attorney submits contracts with Chin Guan and Charlie for the improvements under Ordinance No 287, 288 and 289; thereupon said contracts are read bythe Clerk and the Mayor and Clerk are instructed to execute the same on behalf of the City And now comes the persons hereinafter named and make application for the licenses hereinafter named from the dates andf or the periods hereinafter specified and at the same time said applicants file their several bonds in acordance with the ordinance relative thereto After due examination said bonds are approved and The said applicants making due proof that they are persons

138 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Sept29/82 Ordinance No 281, which bids read as follows, to wit: D.S. Hill for $19.00 per M B.M. [Thousand Board Feet] Hoole & Simpson for $24.00 per M B.M. [Thousand Board Feet] A.S. Pinkham for $582.00 [Thousand Board Feet] Ordered that said bids be referred to the Street Committee And now in accordance with Ordinance No 294 and the Notice published thereunder, the Council proceeds to open the bids for the construction of the sidewalk on Stewart, 10th & Virginia Streets under Ordinance No 2811, which bids are as follows, to wit: D.S. Hill for $20.00 per B.M. [Thousand Board Feet] Hoole & Simpson for $23.00 per B.M. [Thousand Board Feet] A.S. Pinkham for $511.20 Ordered that said bids be referred to the Street Committee And now in accordance with Ordinance No 302 and the Notice published thereunder, the Council proceeds to open the bids for the construction of the sidewalk under said Ordinances which bids are as follows, to wit: D.S. Hill for $20.00 per M B.M. [Thousand Board Feet] Hoole & Simpson for $25.00 per M B.M. [Thousand Board Feet] A.H. Shelton for $500.00 T.P. Roberts for $495.00 Ordered that said bids be referred to the Street Committee And now in accordance with Ordinance No 301 and the Notice published thereunder, the Council proceeds to open the bids for the grading & improvement of Street under said ordinance which bids are as follows, to wit: Chin Guan and Charlie Earthwork at 52 cents per cu. yd Cribbing $1.80 per sq yd Boxdrains $18.00 per M B.M. [Thousand Board Feet] Clearing $100.00 per acre Wa Chong and Co. Earthwork at 54&1/4 cents per cu yd Cribbing $1.50 per sq yd Boxdrain $18.00 per M B.M. [Thousand Board Feet] Clearing $60.00 per acre Grubbing$2.00 per sq yd Yee Lee & Co Earthwork 47 cents per cu yd Cribbing $1.50 per sq yd

176 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Nov 20/82 of $500. Ordered that the City Attorney be & he is hereby instructed to prepare the proper bond and contract. A report is received form the Gas Comtee recommending that the Contract for Gas Work be awarded to John Spencer on his bid & that the Contract for furnishing lamp posts be awarded to the Washington Iron Works on its bid. Adopted Ordered that the Bond of John Spencer be fixed in the sum of $250. & that the Bond of Washington Iron Works be fixed in the sum of $200. Ordered that the City Atty prepare the proper contracts & bonds. Ordered that the Council Stand now adjourned. Attest: E S Osborne clerk Approved H G Struve mayor Dec 1/82 Be it remembered that on this the 1st day of December 1882 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to law. The following officers are present to wit: His honor the Mayor H G Struve and Councilmen John Collins, O F Cosper, Chas F Clancy, Fred Gasch and Charles McDonald Thereupon the following proceedings are had: Petitions Received From John Leary asking for damages by reason of the grading in front of his property corner 2d & Madison Streets. Referred to the Committee of Streets and Street Improvements From Chin Guan and Charlie for an extension of time on Front Street 2d,3rd, & intersecting Streets & Union Street Grades. Referred to the Committee of Streets and Street Improvements From Geo C Thompson for the transfer of an Exhibition license. Referred to the Committee on License & Revenue From W N Bell for the right to build a temporary sidewalk. referred to the Committee of Streets and Street Improve-