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COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE.

Be it remembered tht on this the 15th day of May, 1882, the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in it's Council Chamber, in the Engine House on Columbia Street, in said City, as a board of equalization, for the purpose of equalizing the assessment roll of said city for the year, 1882, and to hear complaints of those feeling themselves aggrieved therby, pursuant to adjournment of May 13th, 1882.

Present His Honor, The Mayor L. P. Smith and Councilmen Thomas Clancy, John Collins, Wm. A. Jenning, John keenan and Chas McDonald.

The Council proceeds with the equalization of said Assessment roll.

The following named persons having beeen duly notified according to law their assessments are raised as follows,

Towit: Schwabacher Bros & Co Stack of Merchandise raised to $55,000. Wo Chong (Stack of Merchandise raised to) $3,000. [Franenthal?] Bros (Stack of Merchandise raised to) $11,000. C. P. Stone & Co ( Stack of Merchandise raised to) [$01,500.?] S. Kenney (Stack of Merchandise raised to) $3,000. Wald Campbell (Stack of Merchandise raised to) $5,500. F. W. Wusthof (Stack of Merchandise raised to) $6,000. Adam Orth (Stack of Merchandise raised to) $1,000.

Board adjourns until May 16th, 1882.

Attest

Eef. Osborne, Clerk

Approved

L. P. Smith, Mayor

Be it remembered that on this the 16th day of May, 1882, the Common Counccil of the City of Seattle meets in it's Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment of May 15th, 1882. Present, His Honor, the Mayor L. P. Smith and Councilmen Thos Clancy, John Collins, Wm. A. Jennings, John Keenan and Chas McDonald.

Ordered that Policeman John Baker be discharded and that Policman John Welch be charded from the [2nd?] Ward to the 1st Ward Ordered that the Ordinance Committee, at the meeting of the Council to be held on May 19th, submit estimates of the Amount of Money necessary to be raised for municipal

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purpose for the next fiscal year, the several funds, and that said committee submit an ordinance providing for the requisite tax levy. Said committee is also instructed to report on the matter of the extension of the Gas Limits to [be permitted?]

Ordered that the Council now stand adjourned until May 17th, 1882

Attest

Eef. Osborne, Clerk

Approved

Mayor

Be it remembered that on this the 16th day of May 1882, The Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in it's Council Chamber as a Board of Equalization pursuant to adjournment of May 15th, 1882.

Present, His Honor, the Mayor, L. P. Smith and Councilmen Thos Clancy, John Collins, Wm. A. Jennings, John Keenan and Chas McDonald.

Thereupon the Board proceeds with the equalization of the assessment roll pending which on adjournment is ordered until May 17th, 1882 at 7:00 o'clock p.m.

Attest:

Eef. Osborne, Clerk

Approved

L. P. Smith, Mayor

Be it remembered that on this the 17th day of May, 1882, the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in it's Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment of May 16th, 1882.

Present, His Honor, the Mayor L. P. Smith and Councilmen Thomas Clancy, John Collins, Wm. A. Jennings, John Keenan and Charles McDonald.

Thereupon the following proceedings are had:

The Street committee report favorably on the petition of J. A. Wirth and others praying for the construction of a sidewalk from the corner of Eighth and Pine Streets, thence along the north side of Pine Street to Ninth Street, thence along the west side of Ninth Street to Stewart Street, thence along the north side of Steward Street to Tenth Street, thence along the west side of Tenth Street to Virginia Street, thence along the north side of Virginia Street to Eleventh Street, said