City of Seattle Records

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Jan 9/84

for sidewalk constructed on Columbia Street, Adopted Licenses ordered issued Ordered that licenses be issued as follows: Peter Anderson & Co. for Retail liquors for 3 months from Jan 1, 1884 L. Diller for Retail liquors and 1 Billiard table for 3 months from Jan 16, 1884 R. Howard for Retail liquors for 3 months from Jan 3, 1884 Frank Lessman for Retail liquors for 3 months from Jan 13, 1884 T. B. Timony for Retail liquors for 3 months from Jan 7, 1884 Ordered that the Street Commissioner be & he is hereby instructed to lower sidewalk on South side of Washington Street fronting Geo. W. Youngs property. Ordered that the matter of considering the rights of 2 additional Councilmen appointed by Act of Legislature to seats as Councilmen be the same is laid over for special business tomorrow evening Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned until Thursday January 10, 1883 at 7-1/2 o'clock P. M. Approved attest. E.F. Osborne Clerk Jan 10/84 Be it remembered that on this the 10th day of January 1884 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 Councilman Thomas Clancy, B. F. Day, Geo. W. Harris, Chas McDonald, U. M. Rasin and F. W. Wusthoff. By reason of the inability, by illness of His Honor the Mayor to attend Councilman U. M. Rasin is appointed president of the Council to serve during the meeting.

[?] on the following proceedings are had.

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455 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Apr. 11/84 Weir & Lowe for Retail Liquors for 3 months from Apr. 10 F. Claus for Retail Liquors for 3 mohths from Apr. 7 Sherrer & Bittner for Grocer for 3 months from Apr. 17 Shaw & Algar for Retail for 3 months from Apr. [9?] John McCary for Retail for 3 months from Apr. 16 J. N. Magrath for Retail for 3 months from Apr. 14 Frank Lessman for Grocery for 3 months from Apr. 3 Consideration of Ordinances An ordinance is submitted entitled "To establish and regulate "the Fire Department of the City of Seattle," after due consideration said Ordinance is adopted upon the following vote, towit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Harris, Keenen, Northrup, Ranke & Rasin. Against adoption Day & Wusthoff. An ordinance is submitted entitled "To provide for building Sewers in James and Mill Streets, after due consideration said Ordinance is adopted upon the following vote, towit: in favor of adoption Clancy, Day, Harris, Keenen, Northrup, Ranke, Rasin & Wusthoff. Against adoption none. An Ordinance is submitted entitled "To provide for building a Sewer in Washington Street;" After due consideration said Ordinance is adopted upon the following vote, towit: in favor of adoption Clancy, Day, Harris, Keenen, Northrup, Ranke, Rasin & Wusthoff. Against adoption none. An ordinance is submitted entitled "In relation to Street Improvements;" After due consideration said Ordinance is adopted upon the following Vote, towit: in favor of adoption Clancy, Day, Harris, Keenen, Northrup, Ranke, Rasin & Wusthoff.Against adoption none. An ordinance is submitted entitled "For the prevention of stove pipes being placed through roofs;" After due consideration said Ordinance is adopted upon the following vote, towit: in favor of adoption Clancy, Day, Harris, Keenen, Northrup, Ranke, Rasin & Wusthoff. Against adoption none. An ordinance is submitted entitle " Appropriating Funds to build and furnish a Pest House," After due consideration said ordinance is adopted upon the following vote, towit: In favor

503 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE July 9/84 Be it remembered that on this the 9th day of July 1884 the Common Councl 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 B F Day, Geo W Harris, Chas Mc Donald, B L Northrup, Otto Ranke, U M Rasin & F W Wusthoff Petitioins Rec'd From John H Hummell et al for opening Broadway Street between Mill and Madison Streets. Referred to Street Comtee Communications Rec'd From Surveyor submitting an estimate of the cost of planking foot of Marion Street Committee Reports Rec'd From Fire Comtee rejecting the petition of Lowman & Cobb et al of an Ordinance preventing the firing of fire crackers. Adopted From Cemetary Comtee submittins a propsal of the City Sexton to remove bodies from Odl Cemetary. Ordered filed Licenses Ordered Issued Ordered that license be issued as follows to wit: Frank Lessman for Grocery license for 3 months from July 13 1884 Shaw & Alger for Retail license for 3 months from July 9 Weir & Love for Retail license for 3 months from July 10 John McCary for Retail license for 3 months from July 16 Ordinances The atty submits an Ordinance entitled "For the improvement of a portion of Fifth Street" after due consideration said ordinance is adopted upon the following vote to wit: In favor of adoption Day, Harris, McDonald, Northrup, Ranke, Rasin & Wusthoff Against adoption none The Atty submits an Ordinance entitled "To amned Sections 4 and 5 of Ordinance No 246 entitled 'an ordinance fixing the pay fees and compensation of the city officers of the City of Seattle'" After due consideration said ordinance is adopted upon the following vote to wit: In favor of adoption Day, Harris, McDonald, Northrup, Ranke, Rasin Wusthoff Against adoption none The Atty submits an Ordinance entitled "For fixing the rate of Levy and

550 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Oct 13/84 Applications for Licenses Referred J. D. Mullarkey, Bersch & Hink, James Miles, J. J. Corbett, Blanchard & Smith, The A. P. Hotaling Co., Chas. F. O'Hara, Shaw & Algar, Miles & Thomas, Bittner & Theiler, Frank Lessman The motion to refund Walter Burnitt $25.00 for license money paid, license having been refused, is lost Claims Paid Front - Temperance Streets Grade Ord. #565

R. H. Thomson Engineering No. 213 $53.20 S. G. Simpson Contract Work Final payment 1219 - 1240 $2286.82 The claim of O. C. Shorey for $3000 for moving bodies from old Cemetery is referred to the Comtee on Public Buildings, Property & Grounds Bids Rec'd Battery Street Sidewalk Ord. #601 Hill & Rosburg per M[thousand] $14.00 Ordered that the bid of Young & Said for said sidewalk be laid on the table for the reason that no deposit accompanies their bid Ordered that the Contract be awarded to said Hill & Rosburg upon executing a bond in the sum of $200. Ordinances An Ordinance is submitted entitled "To amend Section number one of Ordinance Number 531." After due consideration said Ordinance is adopted upon the following vote to Wit: In favor adoption Clancy, Frye, Northrup, Snyder, Sox, Yesler, Latimer & Rinehart. Against adoption none. An Ordinance is submitted entitled "A special Ordinance appropriating money to pay audited bills" Adopted upon the following vote to wit:In favor adoption Clancy, Frye, Northrup, Snyder, Sox, Yesler, Latimer & Rinehart. Against adoption none. Miscellaneous Orderedthat the Atty be & is hereby instructed to submit an Ordinance to protect labores from & other Creditors of Contractors on Public Improvements. Ordered that the Police Force be &are instructed to enforce all