City of Seattle Records

682 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Sep 4 1885 said petition be granted. Report adopted Communication from Mme Lachneal{ asking permission to carry on the French Laundry at foot of Commercial Street read and referred to Committee on Fire and Water Reports Report of City Justice G A Hill read and referred to Judiciary Committee Report of Justice G G Lyon read amd referred tp Judiciary Com. Report of Chief of police read and referred to Judiciary Comtee Report of City Jailor read and referred to Judiciary Committee Report of Street Commissioner read and referred to Street Committee and reported by said committee as approved. Report adopted Report of City Attorney read and referred to Judiciary Committee Committee Reports From Street Committee recommending that the petition of H H Pease et al for sidewalk on Spring Street be not granted adopted. From the Committee on Sewers and Drainage on the report and recommendations of the City Health Officer, recommmending that the Council take immediate action in the matter and require all persons to connect water closets and drains with main sewers on both Union and Pike Streets. Report adopted. From same Committee recommending that the petition of James Pollock heretofore referred by not granted. Report Adopted. From Committee on Gas Lights asking for further time to report on petition of Voight et al. Granted. From the Judiciary Committee recommending that the petitionof Samantha Burton for damages by reason of the James Street grade. be not granted Report adopted. Applications for License Referred M McDonald, Cowen and Foster, H S Meyer, Thomas Brannan and Thos H Smith

756 Mar 5 1886 Petition of O J Carr et al for the construction of a drain on Blanchard St read and referred to Committee on Sewers Petition fo Frank Griffin et al for permission to allow cows to run at large between Jackson & Dearborn Sts is read and on motion granted. Petitionof F E Sander for the payment of the road Fund of outstanding warrants on 5th St Improvement Fund is read and referred to Finance Committee Communication from Inspector of Police Alden certifying the appointment of D W Kennedy and L B Youngs as members of the police force subject to the approval of the Mayor and Common Council are read and on motion the appointments are approved. The following reports are received: From City Jailor, City Justice G A Hill and Justice G G Lyon referred to Judiciary Commitee From Wm Murphy as acting Chief of Police giving names and time served of special policemen appointed by him read and referred to the finance committee From Dr J S M Smart Health Officer read and referred to Committee on Sewers From Street Commissioner forteh monthfoFeb read and referred to Street Committee From Custodian of Powder Magazine read and placed on file From R H Thomson City Surveyor on Union St sewer accompanied by final estimate on said sewer read and on motion adopted

757 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Mar 5 1886 From G Kellogg chief of Fire Department for quarter ending Feb 20th read and referred to Committee of Fire & Water Committee Reports received From the Committee on right of way of Beach Road reporting progess, read and on motion laid on the table On motion it is ordered that no work be done on Beach Road until right of way is secured. From the Committee on Sewers and Drainage reommending that the petition of G G Lyon et al for sewer along Block 14 of Boren's Addition be laid on the table on motion report is adopted From the Finance committee on the petition of 1st National Bank recommending that the Clerk be directed to receive the warrants on Seneca St Improvements fund Ord #401 held by said bank and issue warrants on the road fund for them, read and on motion adopted The Clerk reported that the tax roll for 1885 had been filed in his office by the City Treasurer on motion of Councilman Calligan the Clerk is ordered to issue warrant to the Treasurer for the collectionof delinquent taxes. the following applications for liquor licenses are received and referred to Committee on licenses viz: Oliver Bernard, M D Booth, A Lunn, Davidson and Morgan, E C Slorah, M McDonald, Margaret Harmon V Schmid, J W Smith, Benj Murphy, [John Brannan]] S Baxter and M K Gottstein Liquor licenses are ordered issued to the following Gumbert & Dickman retail intoxicating 3 mos from March 1st A F Hill retail intoxicating 3 mos from March 3rd J P Tighe retail intoxicating 3 mos from March 16th Henry Aurenheimer retail intoxicating 3 mos from Feb 18th Ernst Romey retail Malt 3 mos from Feb 22d

763 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Mar 11 1886 Report of Fire and Water Committee on petition of R C Graves et al for fire plug at corner of 8th & Pike Streets recommending that the City take no action until Spring Hill Water Co. mains are laid to that point. adopted Jusiciary Committee return the reports of City Justice Hill Justice Lyon & City Jailor, with their approval on motion the reports are ordered placed on file. Street Committee return report of St Commissioner with theirapproval ordered placed of file. Application for liquor licenses are received from John Collins, Powers and Meyers and F Wilton referred toLicense Committee Claim of Quigley and Malone for building box drain in alley in Block 8 Maynard's read and on motion it is ordered that the bill be returned to said Quigley and Malone. the followingclaims having been duly audited by the Council are allowed and ordered paid by warrant drawn the respective funds viz: Name Fund warrant# amount remarks W R Forrest City 1488 125. Salary Clerk C H Hanford City 1489 100. Salary City Attorney [A Chilberg]] City 1490 83.33 Salary City Treas L Cummings City 1491 84.00 Salary St Comm's J Bogart City 1492 60. Salary Jailor J Bogart City 1493 27.40 Board of Prisoners G G Lyon City 1494 24.30 Justice Fees J Blood City 1495 2.20 Witness Fees Geo Behan City 1496 2.20 Witness Fees Chas Hardy City 1497 2.20 Witness Fees Ed Norton City 1498 2.20 Witness Fees L VanDoren City 1499 2.20 Witness Fees Gordon Hardware Co City 1500 77.50 Leg Irons & Hand Cuffs Neuman & Argens City 1501 11.20 Padlocks & Keys Jail

774 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Apr 2 1886 'City Officers reports received: From Justice G G Lyon referred to Judiciary Committee From City Jailor J Bogart referred to Judiciary Committee From Street Commissioner referred to Street Committee From City Surveyor referred to Judiciary Committee From Justice G G Lyon reporting the completion of Union Street sewer and showing final amount due the Contractor, referred to Finance Committee From Inspector of Police, on motion ordered placed on file From Custodian of Powder House on motion ordered placed on file From Justice D H Webster being officer in charge of City pound,referred to Finance Committee From City Treasurer referred to Finance Committee From Inspector of police on the drainage of property owned by Mr Burritt, referred to Sewer Committee From City Attorney on the petition of O Esmonin reporting that the petition has no claim of the City and recommending that the petition be not granted on motion the report is adopted Committee report s received From the Committee on Sewers and Drainage on report of Health Officer, recommeding that the cesspool between South 5th, South 6th, Main and Washington Streets be either filled or drained. On motion the matter is referred to the City Attorney, Health Officer, and City Surveyor. From Same Committee on the Feb report of the Health Officer