City of Seattle Records

769 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE policeman was filed Mch 16 and that on Mch 17 a notice of garnishment was served on him in suit of S Kenny vs J Normile, on motion the matter is referred to the City Attorney with power to act. Committee Reports received. From Fire and Water Committee on the matter of a cistern at Lake Union recommending that a cistern be built not to exceed 10 ft x 10 ft in size on motion the reprot is received and placed on file and the Clerk is authorized and directed to advertise for bids for the construction of said cistern. From Finance Committee on petition of T W Sauder for payment out of road fund of outstanding warrants. on 5th street fund and issue warrants on the road fund in lieu thereof on motin that report and recommendation is adopted and Clerk authorized to proceed in accordance therewith. From Sewer Committee recommending that the owners of Blocks 9 and 10 of Maynards plat be required to cause said block to be drained adopted. From sewer Committee on petition of G H Armstrong for permission to conduct a laundry recommending that the petition be granted and the petitioner be allowed a reasonable time in which to comply with the provisions of ordianace No 710 on motion the report is adopted and the petitioner given fifteen days to comply with said ordinance.

17 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE May 21 1886 The following claims having been approved by the Finance Commitee are allowed and ordered paid by warrants drawn on the respective funds Name Fund #Warrant Amount Remarks Hasbrook & Terry City 1665 .60 Medicine for prisoners S Kenny City 1666 20.13 Police Buttons Neuman & Argens City 1667 2.00 Keys Schwabacher Bros & Co City 1668 1.75 Crepe A A Bell City 1669 2.48 Taxes refunded Thos Cranney City 1670 2.20 Witness Fees J H Woolery City 1671 1.50 Fare of Vagrant sent out of City G Kellogg City 1672 4.75 Medicine for prisoners J Murphy City 1673 122.50 on a/c of wound T Boardman Fire 839 3.00 Washing hose D Franklin Fire 840 3.00 Washing hose Post Intelligencer Fire 841 2.00 Ad of Fire Elections Times Fire 842 1.50 Ad of Fire Elections Press Fire 843 1.50 Ad of Fire Elections The following claims are on motion rejected C M Anderson $6.48 for services as police officer Providence Hospital $368.04 for care of wounded rioters Special Police $130.00

M J Carkeek, D Kellogg, H Butler and D L McCowan are nominated and unanimously elected and Board of Registration for the ensuing year. On motion the Committee on Fire & Water are instructed to investigate the matter of hose supply Clerk submits on ordinance entitled "A special ordinance appropriating money to pay audited billl" which adopted by the following vote; in favor thereof Councilmen R H Calligan, J Furth, G W Hall, W A Harrington, T W Lake, Chas McDonald, J J Post and G W Young On motion Council does now adjourn until Monday May 24th at 7:30 PM H L Yesler mayor Attest W R Forrest clerk by E Shepard deputy J J Post and G W Young; against none

285 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Aug 29 1887 Ordered that Chas Carr be reduced on personal property from $300 to $150. Ordered that J R Lewis be reduced on personal property $1398 account of mortgages. Ordered that E B Downing be reduced on personal property from $10,925 account of mortgages improperly assessed. Ordered that C H Kittenger be reduced on personal property from $20,000 for same reasons. Ordered that S Kenny be reduced on personal property from $2560 to $2060. The report of the Committee appointed by the Common Council to revise the assessment roll is received, read, and placed on file. Ordered that the assessment roll for the year 1887 as revised and corrected by the Council and now submitted by the Clerk be and the same is hereby adopted and approved. On motion the vote by which the Council Awarded the Lighting of the City Streets is reconsidered. On motion the Contract for lighting the City be awarded to the Seattle Electric Light Co the size of the Lights to be determined by the Committee on Street Lights. On motion it is ordered that the Business Houses of the City be requested to close their doors and remain closed until after the funeral services of the late Mrs Henry L Yesler are held.

173 Aug 30/89 Petition of S Kenny for a rebate of $50. on 5th St grade ass. Committee recommend Petition be denied U R Neisz N Wallingford Geo W Hall Jud adopted

FILED, Aug30 1889 ___________Clerk. By___________