City of Seattle Records

454 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Apr. 17/84 From Geo. Kinnear et al for permission to grade Temperance Street from Depot Street to Bluff Street. Referred to Street Comtee. From Geo. Kinnear submitting plat, of "G. Kinnear addition to the City of Seattle." Referred to Surveyor for report at next meeting. From Koff & Henerish et al to improve Beach Road. Referred to Street Comtee. Ordered that the Surveyor be & is hereby instructed to survey all proposed plats of additions to the City before the approval thereof at the expense of the owner of the land. Committees Reports From Comtee on Public Buildings, Property and Grounds rejecting the petition of Thos. L. Quinn to erect fruit stand foot of Columbia Street. Adopted. From Comtee on Health& Police recommending that all City Prisoners be turned over to James Bogart he to work them & to receive $2.50 per day for every day the prisoners are worked & 25 cents per meal for boarding each of said prisoners. Adopted. From Fire Comtee recommending the granting of the petition of Chas. Baker et al for recognition as a Fire Co. & recommending that said Co. be furnished a suitable Engine, Hose, Hose Cart & necessary appliances & building. Adopted. From Finance Comtee approving Treasurers Reports for March. Adopted. From Street Comtee recommending that the Surveyor be instructed to report the facts in matter of the application of Wm. Hawkins for an allowance for excavation on 4th Street. Adopted. From License Comtee rejecting the application of T. B. Timony for a Retail liquor license. Re-referred. Applications for Licenses Ordered that licenses be issued as follows, towit: Parker & Ware for Retail liquors for 3 months from Apr. 5 Jenson & Marshall for Retail liquors for 3 months from Mar. 19 John Stifter for Grocery for 3 months from Apr. 1 James Budd for retail for 3 months from Mar.13 H. Wharton for retail for 3 months from Apr.3

456 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Apr 11/84 adoptionClancy, Day, Harris, Keenen, Northrup, Ranke, Rasin & Wusthoff.Against adoption none. An ordinanace is submitted to provide for the planking the foot of Marion Street. Referred to Judiciary Comtee. An ordinance is submitted entitled "To provide for refunding money to applicants for a license when such license has been refused;" After due consideration said Ordinance is adopted upon the following vote towit: in favor of adoptionClancy, Day, Harris, Keenen, Northrup, Ranke, Rasin & Wusthoff.Against adoption none. Miscellaneous A report is received form the City Attorney of the powers of the City to prevent the leasing of property to Chinese. Adopted. Ordered that the matter of examining the Beach Road be & is hereby referred to Councilmen Clancy, Harris & Keenen. Ordered that the Attorney be & is hereby instructed to submit an Ordinance providing for a stone iron Sewer in Battery Street from the Bay to the North School House; also for a stone-iron sewer in Madison Street to extend from present Sewer to 5th Street. Ordered that the matter of an Engine House & Police Station for Lake Union District be & is hereby referred to the Comtee on Public Buildings, Property & Grounds. Ordered that the Surveyor be & is hereby instructed to locate the alley through Blocks 105, 106, & 107 D. T. Dennys plat. Ordered that the specifications for a Sewer in Washington Street submitted by the Surveyor be & are hereby approved. Ordered that the Specifications for Sewers in Mill & James Streets submitted by the Surveyor be & are hereby approved. Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned until Friday April 18, 1884 at 7&1/2 o'clock P. M. attest: E. S. Osborne Clerk Approved U. M. Rasin acting Mayor

460 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Apr 22/84 to Street Comtee Reports Rec'd From Atty on the petition of W. H. Shoudy et al regarding plat of Denny's Water Front addition. Re-committed with instructions to employ the aid of the Surveyor. Committee Reports From Comtee on Public Buildings, Property and Grounds rejecting the petition of Cochran & Roff regarding a lease of foot of Columbia Street, adopted From Comtee on Public Buildings, Property and Grounds recommending that the City Cemetery Grounds be condemned as a Cemetery. Adopted & Atty instructed to submit an Ordinance therefor From Special Comtee recommending that $500.00 be appropriated for the Improvement of Beach Road. Adopted. From Comtee on Public Buildings, Property & Grounds recommending the granting of the petition of Puget Iron Works et al for a tank in Seneca Street. Adopted. From Street Comtee on the petition of John Keenen et als recommending that the Street Commissioner be instructed to remove the slide in Washington Street. Adopted Licenses Ordered Issued Ordered that licenses be issued as follows, to wit: Mehlhorn & Co for Grocery for 6 months from Apr. 21. C. W. Smith for Retail for 3 months from Apr.19. Andrew Lunn & Co for Grocery for 3 months from Apr. 26. Claims Paid Fire Fund Quigley & Rosburg Tank Cor. Battery & 3rd Sts. $700.00 Ordinances An Ordinance is submitted entitled "An Ordinance defining and prescribing the punishment of certain misdemeanors"; After due Consideration said Ordinance is adopted upon following vote, towit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Harris, Keenen, Northrup, Ranke, Rasin & Wusthoff, against adoption none. An Ordinance is submitted entitled "To provide for sewer in Madison Street"; After due consideration said Ordinance is adopted upon the

461 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Apr 22/84 following vote, towit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Harris, Keenen, Northrup, Rasin & Wusthoff, against adoption none. An Ordinance is submitted entitled "To provide for a Sewer in Battery Street;" After due consideration said ordinance is adopted upon the following vote, towit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Harris, Keenen, Northrup, Rasin & Wusthoff, against adoption none. An Ordinance is submitted entitled "To regulate the construction and removal of buildings within certain limits for the prevention of fires;" After due consideration said Ordinance is adopted upon the following vote, towit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Harris, Keenen, Northrup, Rasin & Wusthoff, against adoption none. An Ordinance is submitted entitled "To establish the grade for Bell Street;" After due consideration said ordinance is adopted upon the following vote, tonit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Harris, Keenen, Northrup, Rasin & Wusthoff. Against adoption more. An Ordinance is submitted entitled "An Ordinance enumerating and providing for the punishment and abatement of nuisances;" After due consideration said Ordinance is adopted upon the following vote, towit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Harris, Keenen, Northrup, Rasin & Wusthoff, against adoption none. An Ordinance is submitted entitled "An Ordinance appropriating funds to be expended in improvement of the Beach Road" After due consideration said ordinance is adopted upon the following vote, towit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Harris, Keenen, Northrup, Rasin & Wusthoff, against adoption none. An Ordinance is submitted entitled "An Ordinance appropriating money to pay audited bills" Adopted upon the following vote, towit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Harris, Keenen, Northrup, Rasin & Wusthoff, against adoption none. Miscellaneous Ordered that the matter of 4th Street Grade be referred to City Atty for report at next meeting Ordered that theComtee on Fire & Water Supply be instructed to introduce water supply into tank corner of Battery & 3rd Streets Whereas now the Council stand now adjourned untilFriday evening April 25,1884 [?] special meeting considering 4th Street Grade matter. Attest: E S Osborne clerk Approved H G Struve mayor

536 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Sept 8/84 vote, to wit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Frye, Harrington, Northrup, Snyder, Sox, Yesler, Latimer & Rinehart. Against adoption none. The attorney submits an Ordinance entitled "An ordinance extending the time for collection of assessments under Ordinance No 572", After due consideration said ordinance is adopted upon the following vote, to wit: Clancy, Frye, Harrington, Northrup, Snyder, Sox,Yesler, Latimer & Rinehart. Against adoption none. Miscellaneous And now the Street Comtee returns the petition of the Seattle Lumber & Comcial Co for planking foor of Madison Street, together with their report recommending that the same be denied & recommending further that said petitioners be authorized to make such improvements at their own expense. Ordered that the surveyor be &is hereby instructed to examine the Beach Road & report Ordered that the surveyor be & is hereby instructed to recommend a route from Lake Union to North School House Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned unitil Friday September 12,1884 at 7&1/2 o'clock pm Attest E S Osborne clerk Approved John Leary mayor Sept 12/84 Be it remembered that on this the 12th day of September 1884 the Common Cuncilof the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment. The following officers are present to wit: His Honor the Mayor John Leary and councilmen Chas F Clancy, W A Harrington, B L Northrup, Alfred Snyder, E F Sox, H L Yesler, W G Latimer & W V Rinehart. thereupon the following proceedings are had: Ordered that the clerk be & is hereby authorized to cancel Warrant No 442 drawn on fire Fund for $757.00 in favor of Sharpe, Coffman & Co and to issue in lieu thereof, other Warrants in the aggregate of $757.00 in favor of said Sharpe, Coffman & Co From Wm L Preston for reconsidering the awarding the contract for a