City of Seattle Records

436 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Mar. 7/84 Be it remembered that on this the 7th day of March 1884 the Common Council of the City of seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to law. The following Officers are present, towiut: His Honor the Mayor, H. G. Struve and Councilmen Thomas Clancy, B. F. Day, Geo. W. Harris, Chas McDonald, B. L. Northrup, Otto Ranke, U. M. Rasin and F. W. Wusthoff. Thereupon the followng proceedings are had: Petitions Rec'd From David the Shiner for the right to erect a Boot Black Stand. Granted. From John Leary et al for grading Bell Street from Front to 5th. Referred to Street Committee. From F. Hochbrunn et al remonstrating against the proposed grading of Bell Street. Referred to Street Committee. From Seattle Lumber & Comcial Co. et al for planking foot of Marion Street. Referred to Street Committee. From Geo. F. Frye tendering Sewer to City. Referred to Comtee on Sewers. From Aug Schaeffer and F. Claus for transferring license money. Referred to License Committee. From Fred Voight for the completion of the grading of James Street. Referred to Street Committee. From G. N. Alexander proposing to grade intersection of Jackson & 12th streets for $95.00. Referred to Street Committee. Reports Rec'd From Street Commissioner. Adopted From Chief of Police From Harbor Master From City Justice. Adopted From Treasurer on general Funds. Referred to Finanace Comtee From Treasurer on Grade Funds. Referred to Finance Comtee. From Treasurer on Front Street sidewalk Fund. Referred to Finance Comtee. From Treasurer on Union Street Sidewalk Fund. Referred to Finance Comtee. From Treasurer on [Front Street Grade]] Fund. Referred to Finance Comtee. From Treasurer on South 2d Street Grade. Referred to Finance Comtee.

437 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Mar 7/84 From Attorney for fixing salary. Referred to Judiciary Comtee. From Fire Warden. Referred to Fire Comtee. From Surveyor recommending the grading of intersections of Jackson & 12th Streets. Referred to Street Comtee. From G. V. Smith Revisor of City Ordinances submitting certain ordinances. Referred to Judiciary Comtee. Committees Reports Rec'd From Comtee on Public Buildings recommending the vacation of Old Cemetery Property. Re-committed with instructions to confer with Attorney & report by ordinance. From Comtee on Public Buildings asking further time in which to report on location of Pest House. Granted. From Health & Police Com tee recommending that $800.00 be appropriated to construct a Pest House. Adopted + Atty instructed to submit an Ordinance therefor. From Comtee on sewers accepting the Sewer foot of Madison Street tendered by Geo. F. Frye. Adopted. Applications for Licenses Ordered that licenses be issued as follows, towit: F. Claus Retail for 3 months from Feb. 16. F. Clancy Retail for 3 months from Feb. 24 Brannen & Davies Retail for 3 months from Feb. 26 H. Holtsberg Retail for 3 months from Feb. 23 L. V. Schnyder Retail for 3 months from Feb. 26 M. McDonald Retail for 3 months from Mar. 1 Robt Hahn Grocery for 12 months from Mar. 1 D. A. Jennings Wholesale for 3 months from Feb. 24 John Shepich Retail for 3 months from Mar. 8 L. S. Rowe Retail for 3 months from Mar 8 A Helmer retail 3 months from Feb. 18 Bernard Kurz Grocery for 3 months from Feb. 6 R. Pritchard Retail for 3 months from Feb. 17 John W. Behm Retail for 3 months from Feb. 23 Chas Louch Wholesale for 3 months from Mar. 8 Gumbert & Dickman Retail for 3 months from Mar. 1 F. B. Boarman Retail for 3 months from Mar. 3

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