City of Seattle Records

554 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Nov 7/84 Street between James Street and the North line of Cherry Street. Laid on the table From Health Officer showing death statistics of 3 months. Ordered filed From Treasurer on the condition of funds. Referred to Street Comtee From City Justice Vrooman on fines. Ordered Filed From Justice Cann on fines. Ordered filed From Street Commissioner showing labor performed. Referred to Street Comtee From Chief of Police showing arrests Ordered filed From Alfred Snyder resigning as Chairman of Street Comtee be reason of Business demands. Accepted And now His Honor the Mayor appoints W G Latimer as such Chairman of said Street Comtee From W C T U thanking the Council for its enforcement of the Sunday Law From the Attorney on litigation & prosenting a bill of costs in case of Collins-v-City. Ordered that said bill of Costs be paid From the Attorney on Justice Vrooman's communication regarding Official fees. Ordered filed From City Surveyor giving estimates of the cost of grading 7th Street from Seneca to Pine Referred to Street Comtee Ordered that the ordinance now upon the table regarding the extension of Madison Street be & is hereby referred to the Street Comtee Committee Reports From the Committee on Public Buildings, Property and Grounds returning the Assessment Rolls under Ordinances No 565 and No 581 for the Improvement of Front, Kentucky & Harrison Streets and under Ordinance No 591 for the Improvement of Jackson Street with recommendtions that the same be approved. Report adopted and rolls approved. From the Committee on Public Buildings, Property and Grounds returning the Assessment Roll for Temperance Street Improvement under Ordinances No 565 and No 581 with recommendationsthatsiad roll be approved with the folowing changes to wit:

565 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE. Dec 5/84 From Thos Hickson et al for a crossing in Madison Street at Jones Street. Referred to Street Comtee From D. T. Denny et al for extending Rollin Street to meet Pike Street near Fifth Street. Referred to Street Comtee Communications and Reports From D. T. Denny with drawing his plat of North Seattle. Ordered rec'd From City Justice showing fines collected. Ordered filed From Treasurer on the condition of funds. Referred to Finance Comtee From Street Commissioner. Showing labor performed. Ordered filed From Harbor Master. Referred to Attorney From Justice Cann showing fines collected. Referred to Finance Comtee From Chief of Police showing arrests. Referred to Finance Comtee From Jailor showing persons in Confinement for Nov. Referred to Finance Comtee From Surveyor submitting specifications for a Sewer foot of Marion Street. Referred to Sewer Comtee From Attorney on the condition of pending litigation. Ordered filed Committees Reports From the Chief of Police submitting rules for the government of the Police Force. Referred to Police Force From Gas Comtee recommending Gas lamps corners of 4th & Jefferson & Mill and South 3rd Streets. Adopted From Judiciary Comtee recommending the granting of the petition of P. D. Hamlin in manner as reported by the Clerk. Adopted From Street Comtee recommending the passage of an Ordinance for the extension & establishment of Madison Street. Laid over until next meeting Applications for Licenses Referred Emil Davidson, John Levy, M. K. Gottstein, Joseph Hayson, Chas Lorch, Gumbert & Dickman, Abraham Buigger, S. Kirschberg, Frank Wilton, E. Champeaux, John Brannen, & Peter Anderson Licenses Ordered Issued Ordered that licenses be issued as follows towit: John Shepich for Grocery license for 3 months from Nov. 8. 1884 A. F. Able for Retail license for 3 months from Nov 13

579 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Jan 2/85 From Mary Costello for repayment of certain taxes paid. Referred to Judiciary Comtee From R Levy for refunding Road Poll Tax paid Referred to Street Comtee. Communications and Reports From Surveyor regarding Monument in Front & Marion Streets ordered that the Surveyor be & is hereby instructed at set witness posts for monument to be removed. From surveyor reporting that the time for the completion of the Fifth Street grade had expired. Accepted From Surveyor reporting that the time for the completion of James Street Grade had expired. Ordered that the Street Commissioner be & is hereby instructed to preserve the said grading already done from damage by Water and change the same to the account of the Contractors. From City Justice Cann showing fines collected. From Justice Cann showing fines collected From Chief of Police showing arrests fines collected From Chief of Police showing arrests for December 1884 From Street Commissioner showing work performed for December 184 From Attorney on pending litigation From Treasurer for an extension of time in which to make a semi annual report. Adopted From Jailor showing prisoners in confinement Committees Reports From Health & Police recommending the passage of an ordinance to prevent the interference with Water Pipes etc. Applications for Licenses Referred Thomas & Morgan, L Diller, Geo Meister, John S Meregan, Oliver Bernard, F Claus, James W Smith, John Collins & Chas G Steinway Licenses Ordered Issued Ordered that licenses by issued as follows, to wit: Meyers & Powers for Retail Liquors for 3 months from Dec 18/84 Blanchard & Co for Wholesale &Retail for 3 months from Dec 12/84 John Stifter for Grocery for 3 months from Jan 1,1885 John S Mennan for Retail for 3 months from Dec 27, 1884