City of Seattle Records

37 Columbia June 12th, 1893 The Town Council met pursuant to adjournment Mayor C P Hutchinson presiding. Roll call and the following Councilmen present: Voland, Schade, Sullivan, Bond & Willacy. The minutes of the last meeting read and on motion approved. On motion the office of City Engineer was declared vacant. Motion made and carried to employ L C Woodman as engineer for the Town at a salary of $5.00 per day On motion the Superintendent of the [?] Water Works was instructed to clean out the stream above the reservoir. this contract and bond for the grading of Columbus St read and on motion accepted and signed. Motion made and carried to advertise for the construction of the sidewalk on Columbus St. The bids for the furnishing of 1700 of 3 in water pipe opened and the motion to accept the bid of P V Dwyer & Brosof wrot iron pipe at 22&1/2 cents per ft. cost. Motion made and carried to accept the bid of P V Dwyer & Bros for galvanized pipe at 31&1/2 cents pr ft. Motion made and carried to adjourne to meet Monday June 17th 1893 B R Shaw clerk Approved June 17th 1893 C P Hutchinson mayor

43 The following warrants were issued for payment of work taking up sidewalk on Columbus St Thad Osgood $1.62, A H Hepler$1.62, Geo Foster $1.62 John Hutchinson $1.62 Bill from R Palmer for Drayage $1.05 ordered paid. Bill from Z C Miles & Co for discount on Warrant #36 - $1.35 Bill from J C Huff work helping Engineer 5 days at $10.00 Bill from Joe Hellenthal 1&1/4 days helping Engineer $2.50 Bill from City Engineer for work on Columbus St $35.65 ordered paid. On motion warrants were ordered drawn for the payment of the Marshal's and Clerk's quarterly Salary. On motion it was decided to strengthen the bulkhead for the West Approach to the Bridge on Columbus St. Motion made and carried to build the for the Bridge on Columbus St. Bids for the construstion of widewalk on Columbus St opened and the Bid of A Hughston being the lowers the same was accepted and on motion the City Attorney instructed to draw an contract for the same Motion made and carried the clerk be instructed to draw warrants for the payment of the street contractors as soon as the assessment is approved. Motion made and carried to adjourne to meet Monday July 17th at 8 o'clock pm B R Shaw clerk Approved July 10th 1893 C P Hutchinson mayor