City of Seattle Records

316 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Aug 3/83 James Campbell Street Labor $62.50 Thos Rock Street Labor 62.50 Stephen Berry Street Labor 62.50 D L McCowan Board of Prisoners 62. Stetson & Post Lumber 31.89 G P McFaden Hauling Lumber & Rubbish 5. C F Williams Hauling Lumber & Rubbish 3.50 J L Kahaley Hauling Lumber & Rubbish 2.75 Chas McDonald Sharpening Tools 1.75 F W Clancy Hauling Lumber 1.00 Gas Fund Seattle Gas Light Co. gas $224.50 J H Kahaley Attending Lamps 43. Fire Fund W H Surber Extending Inclines $250.87 Seattle Lumber & Commcial Co Lumber 214.50 W A Perry Engineer No 1 75. F W Wusthoff Sundries for Fire Dept 32.55 Chas McDonald Hanging DoorsonEngine House etc. 20. Fred Cosper Engineer No 2 15. S F Milham Hauling Engines to Fire 10. L Miller Hauling Engines to Fire 10. Jackson Street Improvement Ord 398 G N Alexander Contract Labor $1366.95 Madison Street Improvement Ord 406 Harkins and Strong Contract Labor $1724.41 Main Street Improvement Ord 385 S G Simpson Contract Work $2360.92 Columbia Street Improvement Ord 386 Cummings and Strong Contract Labor $1295.43 James Street Improvement Ord 387 Cummings and Strong Contract Work $460.31 Washington Street Improvement Ord 369 S G Simpson Sidewalk $54.40 Seneca Street Improvement Ord 401 G N Alexander Contract Work $931.33

346 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Aug 27/83 Thereupon the said report is adopted and Councilmen Day, Wusthoff and Clancy are hereby appointed a special Committee to assist the Street Commissioner in carrying out the recommendations of said report and the Attorney is hereby instructed to submit the necessary ordinance in accordance with said report. Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned until Friday September 7 1883 at 7 1/2 o'clock p.m. Attest: E.S. Osborne Clerk Approved H G Struve Mayor Sept 1/83 Be it remembered that on this the 1st day of September 1883 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to the call of His Honor the Mayor. The following Officers are present, towit: His Honor the Mayor H.G. Struve and Councilmen Thomas Clancy, B.F. Day, Charles McDonald, U.M. Rasin and Otto Ranke. Petitions Rec'd From E. Williams et al protesting against the grading of Ninth Street Between Spring and Seneca Streets. Referred to Street Committee. From Chui Guan for remitting the fine of $40.00 and costs collected for selling liquors without a license. Referred to Judiciary Committee. From V. Schmid et al asking for a change of grade on Ninth Street. Referred to Street Committee. From Cummings and Strong asking for an extension of time for 30 days in which to complete their contract for the improvement of Columbia Street. Referred to Street Committee. From Bailey Gatzert et al protesting against changing the grade on Ninth Street. Referred to Street Committee Communications Rec'd From His Honor the Mayor returning an ordinance entitled "An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 417 entitled "To amend Section 15 of Ordinance No. 383 entitled an Ordinance establishing certain grades in the City of Seattle. Approved Mayor 1883 Adopted

349 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CTY OF SEATTLE Sept 1/83 Ordered that license be issued as follows, towit: Bredeustein & Sherer for retail liquors for 3 months from Sept 1. D.A. Jennings wholesale 3 months Aug 26 John Bramien retail 3 months Aug 26 Committees Reports Rec'd From Street Committee recommending that an extension of time of 30 days be granted to Cummings and Strong for thee completion of their contract for the Improvement of Columbia Street provided the sureties on the bond for such improvement consent thereto in writing to be filed with the Clerk. Adopted. From Judiciary Committee rejecting the petition of Chui Guan for remitting fine paid. Report adopted and peition denied. Ordinances Rec'd The Attorney submits an ordinance entitled "To provide for the repair and improvement of a portion of Front Street." Thereupon after due consideration the same is adopted upon the following vote, towit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Day, McDonald, Rasin and Ranke. Against adoption none. The Attorney submits an ordinance entitled "To appropriate $300.00 to secure the use of the hook and ladder apparatus." Thereupon after due consideration the same is adopted upon the following vote, towit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Day, McDonald, Rasin and Ranke. Against adoption none. And now the Council requests the Mayor to return an Ordinance entitled "An ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 383 entitled "An ordinance to establish certain grades inthe City of Seattle.'" Thereupon the Mayor return the same unapproved. Ordered that the vote by which the Ordinance entitled "An ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 383 entitled "An Ordinance ro establish certain grades in the City of Seattle'" was adopted, which adoption is entered on page 343 of this Journal, be and the same is hereby reconsidered. Ordered that the said Ordinance be laid on the table. Miscellaneous A petition is received from Alfred Snyder et al for changing the grade at Madison Street between 9th and 11th Streets. Referred to Street Committee

356 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Sept 7/83

L. Neuman Brass screws No. 210 $2. T. W. Bennett Shelving 211 2. Hall & Paulson Furniture Co Furniture Polish 212 1. The claim Hall & Paulson Furniture Co. for $10.00 is rejected

Madison St Improvement #406 Strong & Harkins Contract Work Nos 371 to 378 $5544.19 J. M. Snow Engineering 403 113.87

Pine Street Improvement #421 Strong & Harkins Contract Work Nos 379 + 380 $411.44

South 3rd St Improvement #399 Strong & Harkins Contract Work Grading Nos 381 + 382 $2273.56 G. N. Alexander do 383 443.88 J. M. Snow Engineering 399 26.

Columbia St Improvement #386 Cummings and Strong Contract Work No 384 $3894.21 J. M. Snow Engineering 396 85.25

Main St Improvement #385 S. G. Simpson Contract Work No 385 $5720.31 J. M. Snow Engineering 412 101.

9th St Improvement #395 Frahm & Simpson Contract Work No 386 $1141.42 J. M. Snow Engineering 408 88.

Jackson St Improvement #398 G. N. Alexander Contract Work No 387 $3780.14 J. M. Snow Engineering 410 151.61

Washington St Improvement #369 G. N. Alexander Contract Work - Grading No 388 $2089.38 S. G. Simpson Contract Work Sidewalks 389 310.94 J. M. Snow Engineering 394 39.

4th St Improvement #395 Murphy and Stewart Contract Work No 390 $1721.26 J. M. Snow Engineering 401 39.62

James St Improvement #387 J. M. Snow Engineering No 406 $13.

Battery St Improvement #441 J. M. Snow Engineering No 414 $98.