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10 Journal of the Proceedings of the Oct 22 1890

Be it remembered that on this the 22nd day of October A.D. 1890. The Board of Aldermen of the City of Seattle meets pursuant to adjournment and after recess in the New City Hall in the Butler Block.

The following members are present.

Prest Geo W. Hall in the Chair.

At roll call the following members answered to their names

Bogardus, Holbrook, Korn, Miller, Pontius Snyder, Wald, Wilcox and Mr. President.

The following proceedings are had: Journal of previous meeting and approved.

Petitions

Petitions for retail liquor licenses were read from the following named persons Korthern and Weberputz. J. Conrad Devet and Salvey, Clancey & Burns Sothe and Drumm Noel Bengley Fortlomi & Levy Fred Beuse Pearson and Brand Pinkham & Coyle L. Chopard Gumbert & Leibman. Said petitions were read and ref to Com on L & R.

Petition of H. Lapworth for an outlet to his property lot 3 & 4 blk 41 10th & Stewart St. Read and ref to Street Com.

Petition of J. B. Denney for Sewer Harrison St from Oak to the Bay. Read and ref to Com on Sewers and Drains.

Petition from G. C. Phinney - that the present Janitor of the Butler Blk be appointed Janitor of the New City Offices. Read and ref to the Spec Com on Janitor.

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[left margin] Oct 22/90 [/left margin] Petition of J. P. Dyer Et al. for Electric Light Cor. Depot and Albert St. read and rep to Com on Street Lights.

Petition of M. J. Coshella Et. al. for Electric light on Seneca Street. Read & ref to Com on Street Lights.

Petition of Chas Deitz Et. al for the planking of 7th St. from Lenora to Bell St. Read & ref to Street Com.

Petition of J. B. Ronald Et. al for improving Yakima Street. Read & ref to St. Com.

Peition of Eben Smith Administrator for rebate on Liquour license of Thos Moran. Read and ref to Com. on L & R.

Petition of Julius Wiegart for permission to build stairs from sidewalk on 4th St. near Yesler Ave. Read & ref to St. Committee.

Application for position as City Stenographer from Miss Maude Berry and Mrs. A. H. Allet. Read and Tabled.

Committee from Chairman of the Board of Public Works appointing W. T. Preston Asst. Supt. of Water Works. E. Sheff and Asst. Supt. Water Works. L. J. Campton Supt of Buildings Bridges and Wharves, R.S. Chirndt Supt. of Sewers and J. F. Pratt Secty of the Board of Public Works. Read & ref to Com on Salaries.

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Committee for Excelsior Electric Co. of Chicago Ills. Read & ref to the B of Public Works.

Application of M. S. Goss for position of Janitor. Read & ref to Sepc. Com. on Janitor.

B. of A. Bill No. 4 An Ordinance amending Sec. 2 of Ordinance No. 1520 Entitled An Ordinance Providing for the Grading of Water St. Read & ref to Jnd. Committee.

Notice of Claim of Seibert Schults for Condemnation &c. Read & ref to Con. Council.

Report of S. Larrimer on the post of the City and J. Taylor on the post of the people interested Condemnation of Main St. Read and rep back to the appraisers to be filed with the Clerk of the Court.

Notice of appointment of T. F. Townsley and Wm. P. Drown as Depty City Clerks. Read and appointments confirmed.

Agreement with W V Rinehart for an extension of time on property Cor - Yesler Ave and 3rd Sts. Read and ref to the Corporation Counsel and the Finance Com.

B fo A Bill No 5 An Ordinance to prescribe the duties of the Board of Public Works passed 2d reading and ref to Jnd Com.

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B of A Bill No. 1 An Ordinance pertaining to the rights and duties of the Corporation Council under the City Charter adopted Oct. 1st 1890 & fixing the salary of our Asst. Read third time and ref back to the Judiciary Committee.

B of A Bill No. 3 An Ordinance to provide for the employment of a Janitor for the City Council and to perscribe the duties of the office and fixing the salary: Sec. No. 1 was amended so as to read Board of Aldermen and House of Delegate instead of Board of Public Works— passed by vote in favor Bogardus Holbrook Korn Pontius Snyder Ward Wilcox. Mr. President — voted against. Third reading.

B of A Bill No. 2 Ordinance to perscribe the duties of the Fire Com's and to more fully organize the fire dept. Read 3rd time and passed by full vote.

The following Communication was sent to the H of D. Gentlemen: B of A Bill No. 2 & No. 3 passed B of A Oct 22/90. B of A are now ready to meet H of D in joint session to hear & receive the Mayor's Message — H. E. O. Miller Clk Geo W. Hall Prst.

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Communication read from the Mayor presenting the following names for confirmation for the Board of Library Commissions for the term of 1 year C. M. Shaefe 2 years Mrs. A. B. Stewart 3 years E. C. Brainerd 4 years Mrs. J. C. Haines 5 years Cal Geo. G. Lyons, all of whom were confirmed by a full vote.

Communication from the Mayor presenting the following names for confirmation for the Board of Park Commissioners. For the term of 1 year Daniel Jones 2 years W. E. Burgers 3 years Abram Barker 4 years James Weed 5 years W. E. Baily all of which were confirmed by full vote except James Weed rejected by vote of 8 to 1.

Communication from the H of D read as follows To the Hon B of A. Gentlemen: The H of D are now ready to receive your Hon. Body in joint session. T. F. Tomsley Clerk R. W. Jones Pres.

Recesss to meet the H of D in joint session. Board called to order. Motion to adjourn until Friday Oct 24/90 at 7:30 p.m. Carried

H. E. O. Miller City Clerk per Wm. B. Drown

Approved Geo. W. Hall President B of A.