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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

167 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Nov 3/82 Andrew Slorah for a grocery from Nov 7 1882 3 mos Granted E. K. Cowles Retail Liquor Nov 12 3 mos Granted E. K. Cowles 2 Billiard tables Nov 12 3 mos Granted Jacob Beer retail liquor Nov 10 3 mos Granted Aug. Wolff grocery Nov 13 6 mos Granted Aug. Wolff 1 pool table Nov 13 6 mos Granted Aug. Wolff 1 pigeon hole table Nov 13 6 mos Granted Flynn & Anderson retail liquor Nov 8 3 mos Granted Flynn & Anderson 1 billiard table Nov 8 3 mos Granted John Collins retail liquor Nov 8 3 mos Granted Conrad Bersch grocery Nov 8 3 mos Granted Conrad Bersch 1 pigeon hole table Nov 8 3 mos Granted Jacob Bertch 1 pool table Nov 4 3 mos Granted Blanchard & Smith retail liquor Nov 8 12mos Granted Blanchard & Smith 2 billiard tables Nov 8 12 mos Granted Bids Received And now in pursuance of notices duly given, the Council proceeds to open bids as follows, towit: Union Street Sidewalk A.S. Pinkham per BM[thousand Board Feet] $ 18.29 G. W. Currier per BM[thousand Board Feet] 18.75 Wm. M. Morse per BM[thousand Board Feet] 18.00 Wm. M. Morse or for $2395.00 John W. Denny per BM[thousand Board Feet] 18.00 H.H. Hawthorne per BM[thousand Board Feet] 19.92 Hoole & Simpson per BM[thousand Board Feet] 17.00 D.S. Hill & H. Rosburg per BM[thousand Board Feet] 17.00 South 2d Street Improvement A.S. Pinkham sidewalk per BM[thousand Board Feet] $18.29 Chin Guan & Charlie Earth work at 30 cents per yd Jackson Street Improvement A.S Pinkham sidewalk per B.M $18.29 Wa Chong & Co Earth work at 27cents per cu yd Wa Chong & Co Square Cribbing $2.25 per sq yd Wa Chong & Co sidewalk at $17.50 per Thousand Chin Guan & Charlie earth work at 28cents per cu yd

168 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Nov 3/82 Washington Street Sidewalk A.H. Shelton per M [Thousand] $27.00 A.S. Pinkham per M [Thousand] 18.29 New Business Ordered that the Clerk be and is hereby instructed to write proposals for work on gas lamps and mains. Ordered that the Report of the Gas Lights Committee on the matter of additional lights be adopted. Ordered that gas lamps be erected at the corner of Seneca and Front and Univesity and Front Streets. Ordered that a Committee on furnishing New City Engine House to consist of the Jail Comtee. and Clerk be and is hereby appointed. Ordered that the Chief of Police be and is hereby instructed to superintend the furnishing of the New City Jail. Ordered that in the future no claims be allowed by the Council unless such claims have been duly approved by written approval of the officer of the City who incurred the expense. Ordinances Received An Ordinance entitled "A special ordinance appropriating money to pay audited bills". Adopted upon the following vote, towit: In favor of adoption Cosper, Clancy, Gasch, Manning and Rasin. Against adoption none. An Ordinance entitled "A special ordinance appropriating money to pay audited bills". Adopted upon the following vote, towit. In favor of adoption Cosper, Clancy, Gasch, Manning and Rasin. Against adoption none. An Ordinance entitled "A special ordinance appropriating money to pay audited bills". Adopted upon the following vote, towit. In favor of adoption Cosper, Clancy, Gasch, Manning and Rasin. Against adoption none. An Ordinance entitled "A special ordinance appropriating money to pay audited bills". Adopted upon the following vote, towit. In favor of adoption Cosper, Clancy, Gasch, Manning and Rasin. Against adoption none.

183 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE be and are hereby granted until next meeting in which to report on the petition of A.S. Pinkham. Application for Licenses From Aug. LeBallister and Co. for Retail liquors granted. Ordered that the Legislative and Judiciary Committee be and they are hereby instructed to submit at next meeting an ordinance in reference to assesment levy and theit collection of taxes. Ordered that the City Surveyor be and he is hereby intructed to submit at next meeting plans and estimates for a custom of the corner of Marion and 3rd Street said estimates to show the cost of wood and brick customs. Ordered that the City Surveyor be and he is hereby instructed to submit at next meeting plans, specificatons and estimates for the planking of Commercial, South 2d, Jackson, Main, Washington, Mill and Front Streets. Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned until Friday December 15 1882. Attest: E S Osborne Clerk Approved John Collins Acting Mayor Be it remembered that on this the 15th day of December 1882 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment. The following Officers are present, towit: Councilmen John Collins, O. F. Cosper, Chas F. Clancy, Fred Gasch, Charles McDonald and G. L. Manning. By reason of the absence from the City of His Honor the Mayor H.G. Struve Councilman John Collins is elected to the position of Acting Mayor to serve during such abcense. Thereupon the following proceedings are had: (?) Received

From Thomas W. Lake for a permit to use the foot of Lake Avenue

183 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Dec 8/82 be and are hereby granted until next meeting in which to report on the petition of A.S. Pinkham. Applications for Licenses From Aug. Le Ballister & Co. for retail liquors. Granted. Ordered that the Legislative and Judiciary Committee be and they are hereby instructed to submit at next meeting an Ordinance in reference to assessment levy and their collection of taxes. Ordered that the City Surveyor be and he is hereby instructed to submit at next meeting plans and specifications for a cistern at the corner of Marion and 3rd Streets said estimates to show the cost of wood and brick cisterns. Ordered that the City Surveyor be and he is hereby instructed to submit at next meeting plans, specifications and estimates for the planking of Commercial, South 2d, Jackson, Main, Washington, Mill and Front Streets. Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned until Friday December 15 1882. Attest: E S Osborne Clerk Approved John Collins Acting Mayor Dec 15/82 Be it remembered that on this the 15th day of December 1882 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment. The following Officers are present, to wit: Councilmen John Collins, O. F. Cosper, Chas F. Clancy, Fred Gasch, Charles McDonald and G. L. Manning. By reason of the absence from the City of His Honor the Mayor H. G. Struve Councilman John Collins is elected to the position of Acting Mayor to serve during such absence. Thereupon the following proceedings are had: Petitions Received From Thomas W. Lake for a permit to use the foot of Lake Avenue