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300 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE July 16/83 G. N. Alexander earthwork per cu yd 30 cents cribbing per sq yd $3.25 Sidewalks per M B.M.[thousand board feet] $17. Box drains per M B.M.[thousand board feet] $21. grubbing and cleaning per acre $75. Keenen and Cummings earthwork per cu yd 26 1/4 cents Sidewalks per M B.M.[thousand board feet] $17. Box drains per M B.M.[thousand board feet] $19.50 grubbing and cleaning per acre $50. And now the Council proceeds to open and consider the bids for the Improvement of Ninth Street under Ordinance No. 395; which bids are as follows, towit: H. F. Frahm & Co. earthwork per cu yd 47 1/2 cents cribbing per sq yd $3.75 Sidewalks per M B.M.[thousand board feet $17.70 Box drains per M B.M.[thousand board feet] $21. grubbing and cleaning per acre $100. Murphy and Stewart earthwork per cu yd 32 cents Sidewalks per M B.M.[thousand board feet] $17. Box drains per M B.M.[thousand board feet] $19. grubbing and cleaning per acre $70. And now the Council proceeds to open and consider the bids for the Improvement of Fourth Street under Ordinance No. 395; which bids are as follows, towit: P. Quigley, Hill & Co earthwork per cu yd 48 cents cribbing per sq yd $3.50 Sidewalks per M B.M.[thousand board feet] $17. Box drains per M B.M.[thousand board feet] $21.50 Murphy and Stewart earthwork per cu yd 32 cents Sidewalks per M B.M.[thousand board feet] $17. Box drains per M B.M.[thousand board feet] $19. sewer pipe per foot 40 cents G. N. Alexander earthwork per cu yd 37 1/4 cents cribbing per sq yd $3.25 Sidewalks per M B.M.[thousand board feet] $17. Box drains per M B.M.[thousand board feet] $21.

301 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE July 16/83 H. F. Frahm & Co. earthwork per cu yd 34 1/2 cents cribbing per sq yd $3.50 Sidewalks per M B.M.[thousand board feet] $17. Box drains per M B.M.[thousand board feet] $19.50 grubbing and clearing per acre $80. S. F. Hoole earthwork per cu yd 40 cents cribbing per sq yd $3.50 Sidewalks per M B.M.[thousand board feet] $16.85 Box drains per M B.M.[thousand board feet] $20. sewer pipe for linear foot 50 cents And now the Council proceeds to open and consider the bids for the Improvement of South 3rd Street under Ordinance No. 399; which bids are as follows, towit: S. F. Hoole earthwork per cu yd 40 cents Sidewalks per M B.M.[thousand board feet] $17. Box drains per M B.M.[thousand board feet] $20. Keenen and Cummings earthwork per cu yd 29&3/4 cents Sidewalks per M B.M.[thousand board feet] $17. Box drains per M B.M.[thousand board feet] $19.50 Strong and Harkins piling per linear foot 19 cents stringers, capping & covering $20. earthwork per cu yd 42 cents Sidewalks per M B.M.[thousand board feet] $16.90 Box drains per M B.M.[thousand board feet] $20. G. N. Alexander earthwork per cu yd 42&1/4 cents Sidewalks per M B.M.[thousand board feet] $16.90 Box drains per M B.M.[thousand board feet] $21. piling for linear foot 18 cents lumber for wharves $20. Ordered that all the foregoing bids be and they are hereby referred to the Committee on Streets and Street Improvements. Ordered that the Committee on Streets and Street Improvements be & they are hereby authorized to procure ballast and place the same on the Streets. And now in pursuance to the order made of date July 6, 1883 the Council proceeds to the examination and equalization

303 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE July 16/83 municipal purposes for the year 1883." Thereupon after due consideration the same is adopted upon the following vote, towit: In favor of adoption Collins, Cosper, Clancy, Gasch, McDonald and Rasin. Against adoption none. Miscellaneous Ordered that the Street Commissioner be & he is hereby instructed to fill in with earth the tank corner 3rd and Washington Streets. And now the Street Committee make their report awarding the contract for the Improvement of Fourth Street under Ordinance No. 395 as amended by Ordinance No. 408 to Murphy and Stewart on their bid. Thereupon the Council finding their bid to be the lowest bid & the said Murphy & Stewart to be the lowest responsible bidders. It is ordered that the contract be awarded to them upon their executing a good and sufficient bond in the sum of $3000.00 with sureties to be approved. And now the Street Committee make their report awarding the contract for the Improvement of Ninth Street under Ordinance No. 395 to Murphy and Stewart on their bid. Thereupon the Council finding their bid to be the lowest responsible bidders. It is ordered that the contract be awarded to them upon their executing a good and sufficent bond in the sum of $3000.00 with sureties to be approved And now the Street Committee make their report awarding the contract for the Improvement of Cherry Street under Ordinance No. 395 to Keenen and Cummings on their bid. Thereupon the Council finding their bid to be the lowest bid and the said Keenen and Cummings to be the lowest reponsible bidders. It is ordered that the contract be awarded to them upon their executing a bond with good and sufficient sureties in the sum of $4000.00. And now the Street Committee make their report awarding the contract for the grading on South 3rd Street under Ordinance No. 399 to Keenen and Cummings on their bid. Thereupon the Council finding their bid to be the lowest responsible bid and said Keenen and Cummings to be the lowest responsible bidders. It is ordered that the contract be awarded.