City of Seattle Records

537 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Sept 12/84 sidewalk on Front - Temperance Streets. Laid on the table From J. F. McNaught for damages caused by the defective condition of 6th Street in the sum of $80.00 Referred to Judiciary Comtee Reports Rec'd From Chief of Police fixing Police districts and assigning Offices thereto. Referred to Police Comtee Communications From Chief of Police preferring charges against Officer T. I. Small, Referred to a Special Comtee Yesler, Clancy & Latime Committees Reports From Gas Light Comtee recommending the awarding of the following Contracts, to wit: Washington Iron Works for Lamp posts, J. Schram & co for repairs etc Referred to Judiciary Comtee From Street Comtee on the matter of Improving foot of Marion Street making the recommendations that a box drain be ordered placed therein connecting with Opera House Sewer & that Seattle Lumber & Comcial co be allowed to fill said street with sawdust. Adopted From Special Comtee recommending that the Chief of Police be instructed to remove all Chinese habitations from Clay Street. Adopted From Finance Comtee recommending that the petition of the Herald Pub Co. for reconsidering the matter of awarding the contract for City printing to the Post Intelligencer, be laid on the table. Report accepted And now the Surveyor submits the Specifications for the proposed planking of Commercial, Mill & Front Streets under ordinance No. 595, after due examination & modifications, the same are approved. Ordered that the petition of Fred Gasch et al for a Sewer in Union Street be taken from the table & referred to the Surveyor Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned Attest: E.S. Osborne Clerk Approved John Leary Mayor

602 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Feb 20/85 Roheffs D taxes to be corrected Ordered that the Clerk make all necessary correction in the tax roll of D Roheff's petition Carr U A taxes to be corrected Ordered that the Clerk be & is hereby instructed to correct the assessment of U A Carr as petitioned for by Edmund Carr Webster D H Policeman The motion is made to reinstate D H Websteras an Officer of the Police Force. The motion is lost upon the following vote to wit: In favor of said Motion Northrup & Snyder. Against the same Clancy, Frye, Harrington, Latimer, Rinehart & Yesler The motion is made to dismiss D H Webster from the Police Force onthe ground of physical disablity In favor of said motion Clancy, Frye, Harrington, Latimer, Rinehart, Snyder & Yesler. Against the same Northrup. Fifth Street Grade Ordered that the matter of a rate of assessment to pay for Fifth Street Grade be & is hereby laid on the table. Main Street Planking Ordered that the matter of considering the planking of Mian Street to South 3rd Street and South 3rd Street to Jackson Street be & is hereby orderedlaid on the table Ordinances To pay bills An ordinance is submitted entitled "A special ordinance appropriating money to pay audited bills" Adopted upon the following vote To wit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Frye, Harrington, Latimer Northrup, Rinehart, Snyder & Yesler. Against the same none. Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned Attest E S Osborne clerk Approved John Leary mayor