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277 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE June 4/83

And now the Special Committee on bids make their report on the bids for the 8th Street Improvement + recommend that the contract be awarded to P. Quigley + Co upon filing a proper bond in the sum of $2000.00 Adopted + Contract so awarded.

And now the Special Committee on bids make their report on the bids for the Improvement of the alley West of Front Street + recommend that the contract be awarded to S. G. Simpson upon filing a proper bond in the sum of $600.00 Adopted + Contract so awarded.

And now the Special Committee on bids make their report on the bids for the Improvement of Columbia Street + recommend that the contract be awarded to Cummings + Strong upon filing a proper bond in the sum of $6000 + executing a contract for such Improvement as far east as 12th Street instead of Broadway Street. Adopted.

And now the Special Committee on the assessment Roll for Pike Street Improvement under Ordinance No. 375 make their report that the said roll is correct, thereupon the Council finding the said roll to be correct. It is ordered that said assessment Roll be + is hereby approved.

Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned until Monday June 11, 1883 at 8 o'clock P.M.

Attest: E. J. Osborne, Clerk Approved: H. G. Struve, Mayor

278 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE June 11/83

Petitions Rec'd From the Assessor for an increase of salary. Referred to the Finance Comtee

From J. R. Bean et al for repealing Ordinance No. 402. Laid on the table + all proceedings for the grading of Cherry Street are hereby stayed.

From O. Jacobs et al remonstrating against the grading of 4th Street. Referred to the Street Comtee.

From James McNaught et al for grading 4th Street. Referred to the Street Comtee.

From P. C. Comstock et al for grading Washington Street from 8th to 12th. Laid on the table

From Thos Rock et al for opening Filbert + Houghton Streets. Referred to the Street Comtee

Reports Rec'd From Health Officer. Referred to Comtee on Health + Police

From Streets and Street Improvements on the grading of 4th Street. Filed

From Streets and Street Improvements recommending the establishment of grades West of Commercial Street. Adopted.

From Special Comtee on bids awarding the Contract on the James Street Improvement under Ordinance No. 387 to Cummings and Strong on giving a Bond in the sum of $10000.00 Adopted

From Special Comtee on bids awarding the Contract on the Main Street Improvement under Ordinance No. 385 to S. G. Simpson on giving a Bond in the sum of $15000.00 Adopted

From Steets and Street Improvements recommending the grading of 4th Street from Seneca to Mill. Laid on the table

Applications for Licenses The following applications having been duly approved by the Comtee on Licenses + Revenue are ordered issued for the periods + terms towit:

Fulmann, McQuilten Grocery for 3 months from June 5/83

Emil Davidson Retail 3 9

James Reddie [?] d 3 11

T. B. Timons [?] Pool table 3 7

Claims Paid Spring St. Grade Alley betw 3d + 4th to 9th [?] Ord 365 F. H. Whitworth Engineering $154.75

279 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE June 11/83

And now the Surveyor submits the Plans + Specifications for the Improvements on Pike Street under ordinance No. 400; thereupon after due examination the same are approved.

And now the Surveyor submits the Plans + Specifications for the Improvement of Jackson Street under ordinance No. 398; thereupon after due examination the same are approved.

And now the Surveyor submits the Plans + Specifications for the Improvement of Seneca Street under ordinance No. 401; thereupon after due examination the same are approved.

And now the Surveyor submits the Plans + Specifications for the Improvements of Cherry, 4th and 8th Streets under Ordinance No. 395. Laid on the table

Ordinances Rec'd The Attorney submits an Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance establishing certain grades in the City of Seattle; thereupon after due consideration the same is adopted upon the following Vote, towit: In favor of adoption Cosper, Gasch, McDonald + Rasin. Against adoption none.

The Attorney submits an Ordiance entitled "To amend Section 12 of Ordinance No. 383; thereupon after due consideration the same is adopted upon the following Vote, towit: In favor of adoption Cosper, Gasch, McDonald + Rasin. Against adoption none.

Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned until Monday June 18. 1883 at 8 o'clock P.M.

Attest: E. J. Osborne, Clerk Approved: H. G. Struve, Mayor

June 18/83 Be it remembered that on this the 18th day of June, 1883 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber persuant to adjournment

The following Officers are present, towit: His Honor the Mayor H. G. Struve and Councilmen John Collins, O. F. Cosper, Chas Clancy, Fred Gasch, Charles McDonald, G. L. Manning, +U. M. Rasin