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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

220 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Jul 1 1887 Remonstrance of L Wilcox and Lucy Wilcox against Seventh St grade assessment roll. Tabled. Official Reports Report of City Attorney for month of June read and ordered filed. Report of Chief of Police for month of June read and ordered filed. Report of Justice H L Jones for month of June referred to Finance Committee Report of Justice A Soderberg for month of June referred to Finance Committee Report of Street Commissioner referred to Street Committee & returned approval. Report from City Treasurer read and referred to Finance Com. Committee Reports Received From Street committee granting petition of W A Steves for permission to erect a two story wooden building on Lot 1 Block 10 Maynard's Plat Adopted From Street Commmittee rejecting petitions of Nicholas George and Andrew Castro for permission to erect fish stands at the foot of Columbia Street Adopted From Street Committee laying on the table petitions of Toklas & Singerman & others in regard to fish stands foot of Columbia Street Adopted. Report from Street Committee on propositionof Seattle Cable Road & Water Co recommending that the same be accepted and a franchise granted the company for 25 years and City Attorney directed to draw an ordinance granting such franchise. Adopted. Report from Street Committee granting the petitionof Thos Burke and others to grade Madison Street fromthe end of the present grade to the City limits and build a sidewalk thereon and recommending that a new grade be established as provided by an ordinance herewith submitted. Adopted