City of Seattle Records

55 Columbia Sept 18th 1893 Town Council met pursuant to adjournment, Mayor Hutchinson presiding, the following Councilmen present, Willacy, Voland & Sullivan The minutes of the last meeting read and on motion approved. Ordinance #33 establishing the grading of Angeline St read and on motion passed by the council and approved by the Maoyr Communication from Harry Terech read and on motin laid on the table until next meeting. Petition grading of Ferdinand St read and onmotion same was granted. Motion made and carried to adjourne to meet Friday night Sept 29th at 8 o'clock pm B R Shaw clerk Approved Sept 29 1892 C P Hutchinson mayor

Record of Meeting on Sept 29th 1893 on page 142 of this Record Book J A Kelso Clk

111 Columbia June 10th 1895 The Town Council met pursuant to adjournment. Mayor Pierson presiding Roll Call and the following councilmen present Groat Calder Almquist and Chase The minutes of the last meeting read and onmotionapproved The Ballot taken to appoint a new councilman to fill the place of councilman McKay resulted in the selection of J A Kelso and C P Hutchinson was selected as Police Judge in the place of C R Hepler who failed to qualify [this line crossed out] The following bills read and on [this line crossed out] motion warrnats ordered drawn for the same Bill from J E Hepler for 1 day work $2.00 read and on motion warrant ordered drawn for payment. Ordinance #52 fixing the charges of the use of water read and on motion passes by the council and approved by the Mayor Ordinance #53 enacting an emergency fund passed by the council and approved by the Mayor Motion made and earned to transfer $25.00 from the General Fund to the Emergency Fund. Bill from J C Hull for $1.75 work putting in water pipe read and on motion warrent ordered drawn for payment same Also Bill from J E Hepler and Thad Osgood for $1.50 each ordered paid. On motion the Marshal instructed to purchase 10# of nails to repair sidewalk. Motion made and carried to allow the people living on the West of Winston St the use of the water for irrigation of Mondays Wednesday & Friday and the people living on the East of Winston St on Tuesday Thursday & Saturday and that the Marshal be instructed to notify the parties that unless they comply with the request the water will be shut off. Motion made and carried to allow the Atorney Thompson to appoint M McCurley as the Depty during his absence. Motion made and carried to adjourn to meet first Monday in July B R Shaw Clerk

112 Columbia June 22nd 1895 Town Council met pursuant to a call from the Mayor for the purpose of forming a board of Health and transacting any other business that may legaly come before it Mayor Pierson presiding. Roll Call and the following councilman present Calder Groat & Chase the oathof office of councilman elect J A Kelso read and orderd places on file and M Kelso being present was requested to take his seat. Acting Attorney McCurley read the law in regard to forming a board of health and on motion it was decided to form such a board at once. and J A Kelso was nominated and elected as such chairman and C N Groat nominated and elected as Clerk of such Board. Motion made and carried to instruct the Attorney to draw up an ordinance for the installing the Board of Health Motion made and caarried to adjourn to meet Monday July 1st at 8 o'clock PM V R Peirson Mayor B R Shaw Town Clerk

116 Street Committee authorized to repair Sidewalks where needed: Treasurer Authorized to call in and pay Water Fund. Warrants as follows: Nos 1, 2, 3 & 4: There being no Ordinance providing for calling in of Warrants; city Attorney was requested to prepair one, and present it at our special meeting There being a vacancy in the Office of Police Judge: E L Hepler was appinted to fill the same: Present standing committees being not properly appointed the Mayor discharges them, And appoints the following Committee of Streets and Alleys, J R Kelso and C N Groat: On Motion meeting adjourned Mayor gave notice of Special Meeting on Monday Eve Oct 14th 1895 to consider Ordinances, Platt of Mr Fisher and look into matter collect grade assessments on Angeline and Columbus Sts J A Kelso Town Clerk pro tem Approved Oct 14th 1896 Mayor

118 take the name of Winston St The Mayor and J A Kelso appointed a committee to confer and act with the City Attorney and proceed the collect Grade Taxes from property abutting on Columbus and Angeline Sts; Communication from Nathan Beman County Auditor encolsing certificate of the assessed valuation of property situated withinthe limits of the Town of Columbia as Follows Real Estate $114,135 Personal Property 2,970 Total $117,105 Council proceeded forthwith to fix and determine their levy for Municipal purposes for the year 1895 and 1896 On motion a levy of one per cent was made and City Attorney instructed to draft an ordinance and present the same at our next regular meeting The mayor Appointed the Standing Committee as follows: Committee on Buildings and Wharves, Groat and Kelso Committee on Water Calder and Kelso Committee on finance Kelso Chase & Almquist Marshal instructed to procure one cord of wood for use of the Town Hall On motion Meeting adjourned to next regular meeints on the First Monday evening in November 11/95 J A Kelso Town Clerk pro tem Approved Nov 4th 1895 Mayor