City of Seattle Records

591 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Feb 6/85 From the Atty on pending litigation Ordered filed. Resolution for fire engine A resolution is rec'd from Engine Co #4 regarding a fire Engine Referred to Comtee on Fire and Water Engine to Belltown Ordered that the Remonstrance against moving Engine Co #2 be taken from the table & be referred to the Comtee on Public Buildings Property and Grounds. Front St bulkhead The Atty makes a report on the matter of repairing bulkheads on the West Side of Front Street. Atty instructed to make further report Comtee Reports Committee Reports From Street Comtee rejecting the petition of R Levy for rebating Road Poll tax paid. Report adopted E Ellis Sidewalk From Street Comtee on the petition of R Scott recommending that Edwin Ellis be required to construct a sidewalk fronting his property Cor 3rd & Pike Streets. Report adopted Licenses Referred Applications for licenses referred O'Shea, Parent, John Shepich, Andrew Storah, S Baxter & Co, Lewis Silven, John T Lester, Boegli and Braillard, Wm Grose, ]]Schwabacher Bros & Co]], Frank P Heinen, August Wolff, Fred Gasch, Grubb & Johnson, Bernard Kurz, Wm Busha, Scholpp & Kallson, Claus & Harms, Andrew Storah, John Feigh, Margaret Sullivan, Blanchard and Smith, Andrew Hemrich, Flynn & Anderson Licenses Issued Licenses Ordered Issued John McCary for Retail liquors for 3 months from Jan 15, 1885 Bittner & Theiler forGrocery for 3 months from Jan 16, 1885 Small & McMaster for Retail liquors for 3 months from Jan 17, 1885 Bersch & Hink for Retail liquors for 3 months from Feb 1, 1885 Andrew Lumm & Co for Retail liquors for 3 months from Jan 26, 1885 James Miles for Retail liquors for 3 months from Jan 15, 1885 H Kersey for Retail liquors for 3 months from Jan 12, 1885 Shaw & Alger for Retail liquors for 3 months from Jan 9, 1885 A E Alden for Retail liquors for 3 months from Jan 1, 1885 [Chas F O'Hara]] for Retail liquors for 3 months from Jan 7, 1885 Wm Busha for Retail liquors for 3 months from Jan 17, 1885

598 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Feb 9/85 Bernard Kurz for Retail malt liquors for 3 months from Feb 6,1885 Blanchard & Smith for Retail intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Feb 11,1885 Frank P Hemen for Retail intoxicating liquors for 6 months from Feb 8,1885 Margaret Sullivan for Retail malt liquors for 3 months from Feb 15,1885 Fred Gasch for Retail malt liquors for 6 months from Feb 8,1885 John Feigh for Retail intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Feb 8,1885 Flynn & Anderson for Retail intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Feb 8,1885 Andrew Storah for Retail malt liquors for 3 months from Feb14,1885 Grubb & Johnson for Retail intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Feb 1,1885 Scholpp & Kallsen for wholesale malt liquors for 3 months from Jan 27,1885 Wm Grose for Retail intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Feb 1,1885 John T Lester for Retail intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Feb 17,1885 Andrew Heninch for Retail malt liquors for 3 months from Feb 14,1885 Claus & Harms for Retail intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Feb 1,1885 O'Shea & Parent for Retail intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Feb 13,1885 Louis Silvin for Retail intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Feb 7,1885 The vote on granting said licenses is as follows: In favor of the same Frye, Rinehart, Snyder, Sox & Yesler. Against the same Northrup. Ordinances Bonds Mayor & Clerk to execute An Ordinance is submitted entitled "An ordinance to authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute certain Bonds" After due consideration said ordinance is adopted upon the following vote, to wit: In favor of adoption Frye, Latimer, Northrup, Rinehart, Snyder, Sox, &Yesler. Against adoption none. Miscellaneous Fifth St Grade cost of The Clerk submits the statement of Cost of Fifth Street Grade. Re-referred to Clerk to make correction. Comcial Mill & Front St planking The motion is made & adopted that the Street Commissioner be & is hereby instructed to complete the planking of Commercial, Mill, & Front Streets as originally ordered. In favor of said motion Latimer, Rinehart, Snyder, & Sox. Against the same Frye, Northrup, & Yesler The motion is made & adopted that is the sense of this Council that when the planking of Commercial, Mill & Front Streets is completed, that the same shall be paid for by a levy upon the abutting property as special assessment districts created for that purpose according to law & the ordinances of the City.In favor of said motion Northrup, Rinehart, Snyder, Sox. Against the same

615 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Apr 3/85 From City Justice ordered filed From Chief of Police ordered filed Public Benefit Plat & Masonic Cem plat From Surveyor approving plats of Masonic Cemetary and Public Benefit Supplemental Addition. Report adopted Rollin St Extension From Surveyor on the Rollin Street Extension submitting map Ordered that the map be & is hereby referred to the Attorney with instructions to submit an Ordinance condemning the property on the line of the proposed street including the fractional lots at the intersections with Stewart, Lenora, Blanchard and Depot Streets. From the attorney on pending litigation. Ordered filed Spring St obstructions in Ordered that the Chairman of the Street Comtee be & is hereby instructed to remove certain obstructions from Spring St between Front and Second Streets. Foss slaughter House nuisance Evan slaughter house nuisance Ordered that the Health Officer be & is hereby instructed toproceed forth with according to law to abate the slaughter house nuisances maintained by L W Foss or his sucessor and W W Evans From Treasurer in condition of Funds Referred to Finance Comtee Hose to be Sold From Chief of Fire Dept making recommendation Ordered that the 250 feet of condemned hose be disposed of to the highest bidder by the Chief of the Fire Dept. Ordered that the balance of the Report be referred to Councilman Northrup From Jailor showing prisoners in confinement ordered filed Liquor Ord From Judiciary Comtee recommending the adoptionof anordinance to amend Sec 7 of Ord 637. Report adopted Constitution of Fire Dept From Fire Comtee recommending the printing of 100 copies of the constitution of theBoard of Fire Delegates. Adopted Licenses Referred Applications for Licenses Rec'd & Referred L Diller, Bersch & Hink , Wm Grose, McMaster & Caswell, Schoepp & Greemingler, Thomas & Morgan, O P Dahlquist, Andrew Lumm &Co. Grubb & Johnson. Licenses Ordered Issued Ordered that licenses be issued as follows to wit: L V Schnyder for retail intoxicating liquors for 3 months from April 4, 1885 John McCary for retail intoxicating liquors for 3 months from April 15, 1885 The A P Hotaling Co for wholesale intoxicating liquors for 6 months from April 16, 1885

657 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Committee Reports The Comtee on Public Buildings, Property & Grounds make the following report on the Claim of James McNaught for damages on a/c of Main Street Grade. Seattle W T July 3rd 1885 "To the Hon Mayor & Common Council of Seattle Your judiciary Committee have investigated the within claim and report the same back with the recommendation that the same be allowed in the sum of Eight Hundred and Fifty one & 62/100 Dollars in Condition that Mr McNaught will pay the full amount of principle and interest of all special assessments for street improvements upon property owned by him at date of the assessments. Walter Graham Wm A Harrington Alfred Snyder Ordered that said report be & is hereby adopted From Gas Committee recommending a gas lamp for the corner of Spring & 3rd Street. Adopted Applications for Licenses Referred Schoepp & Greeninger, Oscar A Kraus, Lewis Sliver, A E Wayne, James Murphy, Peters & Lunn, Shaw & Alger, H Kersey, Wolters & Co, Bersch & Hink, O P Dahlquist, Wm Grose & Grubb & Johnson Licenses Ordered Issued Ordered that licenses be issued as follows: Thos Clancy for retail intoxicating liquors for 3 mos from July 16 1885 James Miles for retail intoxicating liquors for 3 mos from July 15 John McCary for retail intoxicating liquors for 3 mos from July 15 Abraham Brugger for malt liquors for 3 mos from July 4 E J Powers and Co for retail intoxicating liquors for 6 mos from March 18 Joseph Francisco for retail intoxicating liquors for 3 mos from July 7 Chas G Steinwig for retail intoxicating liquors for 3 mos from July 3 L V Schnyder for malt liquors for 3 mos from July 4 Thomas & Morgan for retail intoxicating liquors for 3 mos from July 11 Bittner & Theiler for malt liquors for 3 mos from July 16

661 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Thereupon the following proceedings are had: Petitions Rec'd From Bailey Gatzert for a gas lomp corner Pine & 2nd Streets. Referred to the gas comtee Reports From Atty submitting a report onOrdinance exempting Lots 5 & 6 in Block 28 of Maynards plat from future assessments, Committee Reports From Street Committee recommending tht the petitionof James Park et al for a sidewalk in Mill Street be referred to the new Council. Adopted From Street Comtee recommending that the petitionof Geo Probst et al for opening Mill Street be referred tothe noew Council adopted From Street Comtee approving the plat entitled "Public Benefit Supplemental Plat of Blocks 10,11,& 12 also Lots 2,3,4,5 & 6 Block 9 Yesler's & McGilvra's Addition to the City of Seattle" report adopted & Plat approved Application for Licenses Referred Geo Meister, Chas F O'HAra, John Stifter, McMaster & Garrard, Anderson & Jacobson & Frank P Heman Licenses Ordered Issued Ordered that licenses be issued as follows to wit: Grubb & Johnson for Retail Intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Aug 1, 1885 H Kersey for Retail Malt liquors for 3 months from July 12 Shaw & Alger for Retail Intoxicating liquors for 3 months from July 9 Bersch & Hink for Retail Intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Aug 1 O P Dahlquist for Retail Intoxicating liquors for 3 months from July 23 Wm Grose for Retail Intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Aug 1 Schoepp & Gallnagle for Retail Malt liquors for 3 months from July 27 Ocsan A Kraus for Retail Malt liquors for 3 months from July 8 Lewis Silver for Retail Intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Aug 7 A E Wayne for Retail Intoxicating liquors for 3 months from July 1 James Murphy for Retail Intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Aug 4 Wolters & Co for Retail Intoxicating liquors for 3 months from July 29 Peters & Lumm for Retail Intoxicating liquors for 3 months from July 26