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99 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE. July 20th, '82 Councilmen for the Second Ward Chas McDonald John Collins Fred Gash Councilmen for the Third Ward O. F. Casper G. L. Manning Ordered that the Council now stand adjourned until July, 28th, 1882 Attest: E S. Osborne, Clerk Approved L. P. Smith, Mayor July 28th, '82 Be it remembered that on this the 28th day of July, 1882 The Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in it's Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment. The following Officers are present, to wit: His Honor the Mayor L. P. Smith and CouncilmenJohn Collins, M. Densmore, Wm A. Jennings, John Keenan, & Charles McDonald. Thereupon the following proceedings are had; A petition is received from John J McGilvra & Others praying for a sidewalk on the Street Between Cherry & Madison Streets Referred to the Street Committee. A petition is received from G. C. Phinney praying for the right to clear in Pine & 9th Streets of C.C. Terry's plat; Thereupon the same is laid over. A petition is received from Jacob Brunn regarding property on West street. Refered to Street Committee. And now the Finance Committee returns the report of the City Justice with their approval of the same. Report filed. The Street Comtee returns the petition of G. M. Bowman et al for the opening of Battery Street with recommendation that the same be granted. Thereupon the prayer of the petition is granted. And now come Frank Peters and Wm Grose and make their several applications & Bonds for retail liquor licenses for the period of 3 months from the dates Aug 10 & Aug 1st, respectively. Whereupon said Bonds are approved & said applicants making due

100 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE July 28th, '82 proof that they are men of good moral character. It is ordered that the Clerk be & is hereby instructed to issue licenses to said applicants upon their compliance with all the provisions of the ordinance relative thereto. The following claims having been duly audited by the Council are ordered paid by Warrants drawn in the funds & in the amounts following to wit: City Fund E. W. Rea Contract work on New Engine House Nos 128-$100 Contract work on New Engine House 129-$100 Contract work on New Engine House 130-$100 Contract work on New Engine House 131-$100 Contract work on New Engine House 132-$100 (ttl) $500.00 S. F. Coombs J.P.s fees No 133 $39.70 M.V.B. Stacy Ground rent for jails 134 $10.00 L. P. Smith & Son Dog Tags 135 $10.75 L P Smith Cash Expended during quarentine 136 $2.00 Harry Chaffey Milk for Pest House 137 $4.50 John J. Seerley Cleaning Pest House 138 $9.00 A. M. Smith Abating Nuisance 139 $4.00 Fire Fund Thomas Redding Hauling Engine To Fire No 54 $4.00 Cemetery Fund Stetson & Post Lumber for old Cemetery No 2 $28.00 Robt Russell Hauling for old Cemetery 3 $4.50 F.W. Wusthoff Nails for old Cemetery 4 $1.80 John Fish Labor at old Cemetery 5 $1.25 N. Preston Labor at old Cemetery 6 $22.50 John Olsen Labor at old Cemetery 7 $8.75 And now the Mayor in pursuance to Ordinance No 276 to extend & establish Madison Street, the Mayor appoints & files his written appointment of D. M. Crane on behalf of the City as an appraiser of damages & benefits. Ordered that the written appointment under said ordinance heretofore fixed on behalf of property damaged of J.E. Houghton be & is hereby approved. And now it appearing to the Council that the owners of property benefited by such extension & establishment of Madison Street have failed to file a written appointment of an appraiser & are are therefore now in default. It is ordered that L. B. Andrews

101 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE July 28/82 be & is hereby appointed on behalf of property benefited And now in pursuance to the Ordinances providing for the same, the Council now proceeds to open the bids for certain grades & Improvements as follows to wit: For Front Street Improvement under Ordinance No 284 Bid of John Leary for Earthwork at 35&3/4 cents per cu yd for Cleaning at $122.52 per acre for Cribbing at $1.50 per sq yd for Box Drains at $14.00 per M feet BM [per Thousand Board Feet] Bid of Philip G Eastwick for Earthwork at 35cents per cu yd for Square Crib work at $2.00 per sq yd for Log Crib work at $1.90 per sq yd for Lumber work at $16.50 per M feet BM[per Thousand Board Feet] for Clearing and Grubbing 4 acres $600.00 Bid of Chin Guan and Charlie for Earthwork at 32&1/2 cents per cu yd for Cribbing at $1.65 per sq yd for Box Drains at $16.75 per M feet BM[per Thousand Board Feet] for Clearing 4 acres $395.00 For 2nd 3rd and other Street Grades under Ordinance No 288 Bid of John Leary For Earthwork as 32&1/2 cents pr cu yd for cribbing at $2.25 per sq yd for Box Drains at $17.00 per M feet BM[per Thousand Board Feet] Bid of Chin Guan and Charlie for Earthwork at 29 cents per cu yd for Box drains at $16.75 per M feet BM [per Thousand Board Feet] for cribbing at $1.65 per sq yd

102 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE July 28/82 Bid of John Keran for Earth work at 33 cents per cu yd for Cribbing at $16.00 per M Feet[per Thousand Board Feet] for Box drains at $16.00 per M feet [per Thousand Board Feet] For sidewalks on 2d,3d & other Streets under Ordinance No 288 Bid of John Leary at $15.35 per M feet BM[per Thousand Board Feet] Bid of Philip G Eastwick at $16.50 per M feet BM[per Thousand Board Feet] Bid of Chin Guan And Charlie at $14.90 per M feet BM[per Thousand Board Feet] For Union Street grade Under Ordinance No 289 Bid of John Leary for Earthwork at 31 cents per cuyd for Cribbing at $2.25 per sq yd for Box Drains at $17.00 per M feet BM[per Thousand Board Feet] Bid of Philip G Eastwick for Earthwork at 31&1/2 cents per cu yd for Crib work at $2.10 per sq yd for Lumberwork at $16.50 per M feet BM[per Thousand Board Feet] Bid of Chin Guan and Charlie for Earthwork at 26 cents per cu yd for Cribbing at $1.65 per sq yd for Box drains at $16.75 per M feet BM[per Thousand Board Feet] Bid of John Keenan for Earthwork at 31 cents per yd for Cribbing at $16.00 per M feet BM[per Thousand Board Feet] for Box Drains at $16.00 per M feet BM[per Thousand Board Feet] Bid of P Quigley for Earthwork at 30 cents per cu yd for Cribbing at $18.00 per M feet BM[per Thousand Board Feet] Ordered that all the foregoing bids be & are hereby referred to a Special Commmittee to wit: John Collins, M Densmore& John Keenan A petitioin is received from Davies & Woodruff to place a drinking fountain in front of their store on Front Street Petition Granted. Ordered that the council stand now adjourned until Tomorrow evening July 29 1882 Attest: E S Osborne clerk Approved Mayor