City of Seattle Records

161 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Oct 26/82 Ordered that the Treasurer be and is hereby instructed to make a reduction in the assessment of the Slotter Hen's for and on account of the Jackson Street sidewalk as was done in call of Columbia and P.S. R.R. Co and that upon the payment of such reduced taxation together with Penalty and interest their assessment be satisfied. Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned until Friday October 27 1882 at 7 1/2 o'clock p.m. Attest E S Osborne Clerk Approved U M Rasin Acting Mayor Oct 27/82 Be it remembered that on this the 27th day of October 1882 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 Mayor H. G. Struve and Councilmen John Collins, O. F. Cosper, Chas F. Clancy, Fred Gasch, Charles McDonald and U.M. Rasin. Thereupon the following proceedings are had: And now the Jail Committee make their report upon certain changes made against the Contractor of New City Engine House; thereupon said report is adopted. A petition is received from J.W. George et al for removal of a Chinese Wash House on Lot 8 Block 6 of Maynards plat; thereupon the same is referred to the Committee on Fire and Water supply. Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned. Attest: E S Osborne Clerk Approved U M Rasin Acting Mayor

161 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Oct 25/82 Ordered that the Treasurer be & is hereby instructed to make a reduction inthe assessment of the Kotter Hens for & on account of the Jackson Street sidewalk as was done in case of the Columbia & P S R R Co. & that upon the payment of such reduced taxation together with Penalty & Interest their assessment be satisfied Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned until Friday October 27, 1882 at 7&1/2 O'clock P M Attest: E S Osborne clerk Approved U M Rasin acting Mayor Oct 27/82 Be it remembered that on this the 24th day of October, 1882 the Commonn Council of the city of Seattle meets in its Council chamber pursuant to adjournment Thereupon 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, Charles McDonald & U M Rasin Thereupon the following procedings are had: And no the Jail Committee make their report upon Certain Charges made against the Contractor of New City Engine House; thereupon said report is adopted A petition is received from J W George et al for removal of a Chinese Wash House in Lot 8 Block 6 of Maynards plat; thereupon the same is referred to the Committee on fire and Water supply. Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned Attest: E S Osborne clerk Approved U M Rasin acting Mayor

173 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Nov 13/82 In favor of adoption Cosper, Gasch, McDonald & Rasin. Against adoption none. New Business Ordered that the Street Committee be and they are hereby instructed to forbid the removal of earth from under sidewalks, so that sidewalk and earth thereunder shall be higher than gutters. Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned until Friday November 17 1882 at 7 1/2 o'clock p.m. Attest: E S Osborne Clerk Approved H G Struve Mayor Nov 17/18 Be it remembered that on this the 17th day of November 1882 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 Mayor H. G. Struve and Councilmen John Collins, Fred Gasch, Charles McDonald and U M. Rasin. Thereupon the following proceedings are had. Petitions Received From Ching Jung for the rights to erect a Wash House on Lot 8 Block 6 of Maynards plat. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings, Property and Grounds. From Moses Keezer for the rights to construct a sidewalk on the west side of the Fifth Street from Mill to Terrace Street. Granted. From F.M. Guye et al protesting against the construction of a sidewalk on Washington Street under Ordinance No. 326. Referred to the Committee on Streets and Street Improvements. From Wm. Campbell et al for increasing the salary of the steward of the Engine House. Repots of Officers Rec'd From City Attorney asking a 40 days leave of absence from the City. Granted with condition that the City Attorney lea