City of Seattle Records

22 Columbia March 13th 1893 Town Council met at the Town Hall, Mayor C P Hutchinson presiding, with the following councilmen present Hellenthal, Voland, Willacy & Sullivan The minutes of the special meeting held on March 2nd, at the K of P Hall, were read and on motion approved. The minutes of the last meeting was read and on motion approved. A petition was presented and read to grade and sidewalk Columbia St from Noble St to Letitia St. On motion same was laid on the table for two weeks. On motion the Street Committee was empowered to have the grade established on Noble, Winston, Caldwell, Letitia, Rainier Ave, Americus, Augustine, Columbus, Ferdinand, Hudson Streets. and the proposed route to Lake Washington. On motion the door sill of the front door of the K of P Hall was selected as the starting point to establish the grade of the town and the Attorney instructed to draw an ordinance to the effect. A petition signed by 30 citizens for the reduction of or modification of Ordinance No16 (providing for a Dog tax) was presented and read and on motion same was laid on table until next meeting. Ordinance No 19 (relating to the Board of Health and otherwise to the keeping of the townin proper condition) read and on motion passed by the Council and approved by the mayor. Motin made and carried to adhourne to meet Monday Mch 20th 1893 Approved Mch 20th 1893 B R Shaw clerk C P Hutchinson mayor

23 Columbia March 20th 1893 Council met pursuant to adjournment, Mayor C P Hutchinson presiding, with the following councilmen present Hellenthal, Voland, Sullivan, Bond amd Willecy The minutes of the last meeting was read and on motion approved. Ordinance No 24 establishing datum for the establishing of orders onf the streets and alleys of the town and on motionpassed by the council and approved by the Mayor. Ordinance No 21 relating to the repairing of sidewalks and crossings and providing for the payment of the costs of the same by assessment against property owners, read and on motion passed by the council and approved by the mayor Ordinance No 22 providing for the grading of streets and for the payment of same, read and on motion laid on the table until next meeting. the petition relating to the Dog Tax was taken up and after discussion it was moved and carried to question the ordinance as passed. Council Voland, Sullivan, Bond and Hellenthal voting for and Councilman Willancy against the same, Motion made and carried to adjourne to meet Monday March 27th 1893 B R Shaw clerk Approved Mar 27th 1893 C P Hutchinson

24 Columbia Mar 27, 1893 The Town Council met pursuant to adjournment Mayor C P Hutchinson presiding The following Councilmen present: Bond, Hellenthal, Willacy, Voland, and Sullivan The minutes of the last meeting read and on motion approved. Moved and carried to take up Ordinance #22, the wame having been laid on the table on week, and on motion same was passed by the Council and approved by Mayor. Ordinance #23 To amend Ordinance #16 relating to the Dog tax and the Collection thereof, read and on motion passed by the Council and approved by the Mayor. Ordinance #24 An ordinance relating to the purchase from the Columbia Home Co of the Water Works appurtainces rights, priveledges and franchises, appertaining therto belonging to the said Columbia House Co]] and providing for the amount to be paid for the same and the means of paying the same, read and on motion rejected. Motion made and carried that the rate on the above ordinance be recommended and laid on the table until next meeting. Motion made and carried to lay the petitions (for the grading of Columbia St) on the table indefinately. Motin made and carried to adjourn to meet next Monday April 3rd B R Shaw clerk Approved April 3rd 1893 C P Hutchinson mayor

25 Columbia Apr 3rd, 1893 The Town Council met pursuant to adjournment Mayor C P Hutchinsonpresiding. The following Councilmen present: Voland, Hellenthal, Sullivan & Willacy. The minutes of the last meeting read and on motion approved. The following Bills read and on motion warrants drawn for payment of same. Bill from Joseph Hellenthal for $5.75 for work on Water Works and material for same. Bill formD C Brown for $2.50 repairing sidewalk. Bill from Lowman & Hanford $9.00 for supplies. The clerk's quarterly report read, and on motion same was accepted. Ordinance #24 known s the "Water Works Ordinance" read the second time on motion laid on the table for one week, and the Water Committee instructed to confer with Mr.Edniston about the same. Motion made and carried to accept the grade of Caldwell & Columbus Streets as shown on profile. Motion made and carried to draw warrants to pay the quarterly salary of the Clerk & Marshal. Motion made and carried to adjourn to meet Monday evening April 10th B R Shaw clerk Approved April 10th 1893 C P Hutchinson mayor.

26 Columbia Apr 10th, 1893 The Town Council met pursuant to adjournment Mayor C P Hutchinson presiding. The following Councilmen present: Willacy, Voland, Sullivan, Bond & Hellenthal. The minutes of the last meeting read and on motion approved. Ordinance #24 known s the "Water Works Ordinance" taken up and discussed and on motion same was passed by the Council and approved by the Mayor. Ordinance #25 "to establish the grade of Columbus St passed by the Council and approved by the mayor. Communication from the Puget Sound Pipe Co read and on motion placed on file. The petition to grade Columbus St taken up and on motion same was granted. Motion made and carried to adjourn to meet next Monday night at 8 o'clock pm April 17th 1893 B R Shaw clerk Approved April 17th 1893 C P Hutchinson