City of Seattle Records

468 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE May 2/84 of the corrupt schemes which have come to light and all other facts connected with said statements; further that the Committee report on next Wednesday night. Adopted And now inaccordance with law the Council proceeds to select the members of the Board of Registration for the term provided by law. Whereupon an election is held and the following named persons receiving a majority of all the votes of the Councilmen present are duly declared elected for the term provided by law. First Ward D R McKinlay Second Ward A Slorah Third Ward Frank Seidel Ordered that the clerk be & is hereby instructed to have printed 1000 copies of extracts from the law relating to the Registration of Voters. Ordered athat the Street Commission be & is hereby instructed to repair and raise sidewalk on Front Street fronting Clayton Building Ordered that a sidewalk be built on North side of Columbia Street from Front Street to Alley east of Front Street within 10 days after notice given or the same will be built by Special Assessment Ordered that the Clerk be & is hereby instructed to deliver a Warrant for $200.00 on Madison Street Grade to Frahn & Simpson upon filing a proper bond to remove a certain rock. Ordered that the Judiciary Comtee be & they are hereby instructed to submit an Ordinance at next meeting to provide for exempting certain parties from the obligation of the Ordinance regulating the erection of brick buildings Ordinances AnOrdinance is submitted entitled "An ordinance eto prevent certain animals for running at large" after due consideration said Ordinance is adopted upon the following vote to wit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Day, Harris, McDonald, Northrup, Ranke, Rasin & Wusthoff Against adoption none.

538 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEDINGS OF THE Sept 19/84 Be it remembered on this the 19th day of September 1884 the Common Council of theCity of Seattle meets inits Council Chamber pursuant to law. The following Officers are present, to wit: His Honor the Mayor John Leary and councilmen Chas F Clancy, Geo F Frye, W A Harrison, B L Northrup, Alfred Snyder, E F Sox, H L Yesler, W G Latimer, & W V Rinehart, Thereupon the following proceedings are had: Petitions rec'd From First National Bank for the payment of a Warrant on Seneca Street Grade fund on the amount of $1280.57. Referred to Judiciary Comtee From Fredk Prosch et al for opening Virginia Street between 2d & 5th Streets Referred dto Street Comtee From Saml Kenney for the right to remove the old Clayton Building to 1/2 of Lot 5 Block 8 Boren & Denny's Plat. Granted From W C Reneal to permit Chinese Clay Street for 30 days Petition Denied From Lemuel Wilcox for a drain tocarry waters from Spring Street. Referred to Comtee on Sewers From Jonah Seaman for damages caused by loss of horse on the Streets in the sum of $250.00 Referred to City Attorney From H Hershberg & Co et al protesting against the erection of certain proposed wooden buildings on Front Street. Laid on the table Communications and Reports From Officer Gardner reporting the results of certain special duty assigned by His Honor the Mayor From the surveyor recommending the construction of a sidewalk on the north side of Battery Street from Sixth to Depot Street Adopted From the surveyor recommending the laying of 900 lineal feet of plank road along the Beach Road by the Street Commissioner under the supervision of the member of the Street Comtee from the Fifth Ward. Adopted From the surveyor recommending a sewer for Union Street. Referred to Comtee on Sewers From the surveyor recommending certain changes in the grade elevatins on 3rd Street between Spring and Seneca Streets Adopted From the surveyor submitting the Specifications for the Improvement of Yesler Street under Ordinance no 592, after due consideration tthe same are