City of Seattle Records

380 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Oct 15/83 Be it remembered that on this the 15th day of October 1883 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 Thomas Clancy, B F Day, George W Harris, Charles McDonald, U M Rasin, Otto Ranke, and F W Wusthoff. By reason of the insbility of His Honor the Mayor H G Struve to be present at the Council, Councliman U M Rasin is appointed Acting Mayor to serve during such absence. Thereupon the following proeedings are had: Petitions Rec'd From Peter W Wusthoff for changing the license of Kappler & Wusthoff Referred to Committee on Licenses. From David Kellogg et al for receiving grade Warrants in payment for grade taxes. Referred to Finance Committee From David Kellogg et al for changing grade elevations on Madison Street. Referred to Street Committee. From J M Selden et al for gas lamps on Second Street. Referred to Gas Committee Reports Rec'd From the Attorney on collections of grade allotments Pike St Improvements. Adopted From the surveyor submitting final Estimate of Work done on Pine Street #421. Referred to Street Comtee From Surveyor submitting elevations for Wharf levels. Referred to the Attorney with instructions to submit an Ordinance at next meeting to report otherwise as he is advised. Committee Reports Rec'd From Judiciary Committee on the Ordinance for compiling Ordinances of the City. Report adopted. From Street Committee recommending that S G Simpson be granted an extension of time in which to complete the Improvement of Main Street until November 15, 1883. Adopted From Street Committee approving Final Estimate on Pine Street Improvement. Adopted

527 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Sept 5/84 From City Justice S B Vrooman Referred to Police Comtee From ex-City Justice T H Cann Accepted From chief of Police Rec'd & Filed From Treasurer Referred to Finance Comtee From Harbor Master Accepted From Street Commissioner Referred to Street Comtee Committee Reports From Sewer Comtee ganting the petition of Fred Gasch et al for a Sewer in Union Street Laid on the table From Comtee on gas lights recommending Gas Lamps corners of Seneca Street and 4th Street and Columbia & 4th Street adopted From Street Comtee on petitionof James H May recommending that the petition be denied. Report adopted From Street Comtee on John S Anderson's petition - petition withdrawn before the reading of the report. From Street Comtee on L E Booth's petition recommending the denial of said petition. Report accepted From Street Comtee on Petition of J M Selden et als for the right to build a sidewalk on North side of Pine Stret recommending the granting of the petition. Report adopted. From Street Comtee on the matter of planking Commercial, Mill & Front Streets recommending the planking of said streets. Plans & Specification heretofore submitted therefore are hereby rejected Comtees Report adopted & Atty instructed to submit an Ordinance therefor Applications for Licenses Referred John Brannen, S Kirschberg, Chas Louch, L Diller, E Champeaux, Gumbert & Dickman Licenses ordered Issued Ordered that licenses be issued as follows to wit: L V Schnyder for Retail Liquors for 3 months from Aug 26, 1884 A F Hill for Retail Liquors for 3 months from Sept 3 J N Magrath for Retail Liquors for 3 months from Sept 1 Geo Nadean for Retail Liquors for 3 months from Sept 7 Vitus Schmidt for Grocery for 6 months from Sept 1 John Brannen for Retail Liquors for 3 months from Sept 3