City of Seattle Records

104 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Aug 4/82 Be it remembered that on this the 4th day of August 1882, the Common Council of the City o fSeattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to law Present, His Honor the Mayor, H G Struve and councilmen John Collins, Chas F Clancy, O F Cosper, Frank Gash, G L Manning Chas McDonald and U M Rasin Thereupon the following proceedings are had. The Mayor submits and reads a communication to the Council with recommendations for legislation for the ensuing year; ordered that said communication be published Ordered that 25 copies of the order of business and list of standing committees be published in card form for the use of the Council A petition is received from Harman & Thurlow praying for a lease of a portion of Seneca Street; said petition is referred to the Comittee on Streets and Street Improvements. A petition isreceived from E A Turner et al praying for the construction of a sidewalk on King Street from 7th to 10th Streets, referred to Committee on Streets and Street Improvements. Reports of the folowing Offices are received and referred to Committees; vizStreet Commissioner To Committees on Streets and Street Improvements Fire Warden To Fire Committee Harbor Master To Committee on Harbor and Wharves Treasurer To Finance Committee City Justice To Legislative and Judiciary Committee And now the Council proceeds to elect the City Officers for the ensuing year with the following resultClerk E S Osborne Attorney C H Hanford Treasurer J D Lowman Justice of the Peace Frank Seidel Health Officer Dr. E L Smith Surveyor F H Whitworth

397 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Nov 9/83 Bersch & Hink License money refunded $75. Dr. E L Smith Health Officer 75. Dr. Mary Brown Reporting Births 5. Cochran & Robb Team numbers 1. Road Fund C L Mitchell Repairing Harness $8.50 Chas Robinson Road Poll tax refunded 4. Jackson Street Improvement #398 G N Alexander Final Payment $5982.68 J M Snow Engineering 26. J E Monroe Engineering 24.75 R Munch Engineering 14. A Gardiner Engineering 7.50 W L Cochran Engineering 2.48 H W Scott Engineering 2.40 J W Turner Engineering 2.07 New Business Ordered that the Attorney be & he is hereby instructed to submit an Ordinance to repeal all requirements for charging fees for Issuing licenses. Ordered that the Attorney be & he is hereby instructed to proceed to remove all fish stands foot of Columbia Street. Ordered that the Clerk be & he is hereby instructed to re-advertise for bids for the Improvement of Columbia Street under Ordinance #476. Ordered that the order heretofore made & entered on page 390 authorizing the issuing of a Retail liquor license to H J Curtis be & the same is hereby revoked. Consideration of Ordinances An Ordinance us submitted by the Attorney to prevent the obstruction of Streets. re-referred to theAttorney with instructions to consult with Street Committee thereon. [?] submitted by the Attorney [?] Ordinance