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:

781 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Apr 16 1886 building on motion the petition is granted Fro M Hays for refunding of taxes paid by mistake referred to Finance Commitee From T H Dempsey et al for opening of Williamson Street from Madison to Eades referred to Street Commitee From Mauer and Steinle et al for extension of liquor licenses of 15 day o a/c of closing during martial law referred to License Committee From M Bailey et al for drainage of pond on 3d Street between Leonora & Blanchard referred to Sewer Committee From W C T U praying that Mrs F N Ledger be allowed to peddle articled of her own manufacture without paying a license on motion referred to License Committee Moved that the Council reconsider its action in referred petition of W C T U to the license committee lost by the following vote to wit: in favor thereof Councilmen J Furth and G W Hall; against Councilmen R H Calligan, C McDonald J J Post and G W Young On motion the License committee is empowered to act in the matter of petition of W C T U From W G Curtis et al protesting against the Grading of 4th st fromBattery to Virginia, on motion the petition is laid on the table The following reports are received From His Honor the Mayor, that charges of conduct unbecoming an officer having been preferred against Capt.

3 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE May 7 1886 From Custodian of Powder House received and ordered placed on file From Park Commissioners approved the following reports of Committees are received: From License Committee on petitionof Mauer and Steinle et al for allowance for time closed by martial law recommending that the petition be not granted; adopted From License Committee on petition of W C T U that Mrs F H Leger be permitted to peddle articles of her own manufacture without license, recommending that the petition be granted; adopted From Finance Committee returning report of City Surveyor of closing measurement of Union Street sewer, with the approval and recommending that the Contractor S Simpson be allowed the sum of $154.90 on motion the report is approved and warrant ordered drawn in accordance therewith From Finance Committee on petition of M Hays for refund of taxes paid by mistake recommending that the petition be granted and the petitioner be allowed the sum of $5.27 on motionthereport is adopted and warrants ordered drawn in accordance therewith. From License Commitee on petition of Wolters & Co for rebate on liquor license, recommending that the petition be not allowed, on motion the report is adopted The following petition for liquor licenses are read and refered to the License Committee: M J McDonough, O N Moore, E Romey, F P Herman, A Wolters, Wolters & Co, J T Lester, E C Huntley, B King, A SLorah, W Waugh, W F Allen, John Feigh, Thos Anderson, L Dillon, A & J Hemrich Margaret Harmon

30 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Jun 21 1886 Be it remembered that on this the 21st day of June 1886 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 HL Yesler & Councilmen Calligan, Hall, McDonald & Lake There not being a quorum present it is ordered that council adjourn until tomorrow June 22 at 8o'clock pm H L Yesler mayor Attest W R Forrest clerk Jun22 1886 Be it remembered that on this the 22nd day of June 1886 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 HL Yesler and Councilmen R H Calligan, J Furth, G W Hall, T W Lake, W A Harrington G W Young Thereupon the following proceedings are had Certain alteration in the specifications for the Beach Road which are recommended by the Steet Committee are ordered to be made and are thereupon inserted in the specification by the City Surveyor. Ordered that the City Surveyor be instructed to set sufficient stakes and flags on the Center Line of the Beach Road to plainly indicate the line. The Street Committee present a report on the petition of I O G T & W C T U for permission to erect a drinking fountain recommend that the petitionbe granted on motin the report is adopted The Committee on Fire & Water present a report on the proposal of the Sunset Telephone Co to furnish a

30 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Jun 21 1886 Be it remembered that on this the 21st day of June 1886 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 HL Yesler & Councilmen Calligan, Hall, McDonald & Lake There not being a quorum present it is ordered that council adjourn until tomorrow June 22 at 8o'clock pm H L Yesler mayor Attest W R Forrest clerk Jun22 1886 Be it remembered that on this the 22nd day of June 1886 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 HL Yesler and Councilmen R H Calligan, J Furth, G W Hall, T W Lake, W A Harrington G W Young Thereupon the following proceedings are had Certain alteration in the specifications for the Beach Road which are recommended by the Steet Committee are ordered to be made and are thereupon inserted in the specification by the City Surveyor. Ordered that the City Surveyor be instructed to set sufficient stakes and flags on the Center Line of the Beach Road to plainly indicate the line. The Street Committee present a report on the petition of I O G T & W C T U for permission to erect a drinking fountain recommend that the petitionbe granted on motin the report is adopted The Committee on Fire & Water present a report on the proposal of the Sunset Telephone Co to furnish a