SEACPM18870817

270 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Aug 15 1887 Ordered that T H Hacket be reduced on personal property $385 same being County Scrip Ordinances the City Attorney submits an Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance authorizing and Empowering the Mayor and Clerk to execute an contract for the purchase of a Hook and Ladder Truck'' which is passed by the following vote, viz: In favor of the same Frink, Green, Moran, Neisz, Russell & Reitze, Against the same, none. Ordered that Council Adjourn until Wednesday August 17th 1887 at 7:30 o'clock PM Approved J Furth acting mayor Attest [W R Forrest]] clerk Aug 17 1887 Be it remembered that the CommonCouncil of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment on this 17th day of August A D 1887. The following officers are present to wit: Acting Mayor J Furth and Councilmen Frink, Green, Moran, Neisz, Russell & Reitze, and W R Forrest Clerk. The council proceeds with the revision and equalization of the Assessment Roll of the year 1887. Ordered that Alfred Snyder be reduced on personal property from $5600 to $3500. Ordered that Mary P T Snyder be reduced $1000 on personal property. Ordered that Emily J Carkeek be reduced on Improvements $3000.

271 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Aug 17 1887 Ordered that Geo W Young be reduced on personal property $400 account error. Ordered that Harrington & Smith be reduced on personal property from $126,876 to $20,000 account old mortagae & Bank Accts. Ordered that Geo W Crane be reduced $200 on personal property account Chattel mortgage Ordered that Lawrence S Booth be reduced on personal property $8190 account mortgages cancelled. Ordered that the estate of Crawford & Harrington be reduced on personal property $50,882 acct mortgages. Ordered that the real estate assessed against the Stetson and Post Mill Co be stricken from the roll and that they be reduced on Improvements to $12,500 and on personal property to $12,000. Ordered that J G Nolap be reduced on personal property $800 account mortgages. ordered it Ordered that S L Crawford be reduced on personal property $100 account mortgages. Ordered that A H King be reduced on personal property from $7365 to $2900 acct mortgages paid & credits. Ordered that McNaught Terry & McNaught be reduced from $4500 to $1400 on Library & Furniture. Sewer Pipe Ordered that the purchasing Agent be instructed to purchase by telegraph sufficient Ironstone sewer pipe to build a culvert across Mill Street at Fourth Street. .

272 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Aug 17 1887 Ordered that D N Hyde be reduced on personal property $350. Ordered that Council do now adjourn until Friday Evening August 19th at 8 o'clock Approved J Furth acting mayor Attest W R Forrest clerk Aug 19 1887 Be it remembered that on this 17th day of August A D 1887 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to law and The following officers are present to wit: Acting Mayor J Furth and Councilmen Frink, Green, Moran, Neisz, Russell & Reitze, and W R Forrest Clerk. On motion of Councilman Reitze the reading of the minutes is suspended. Petitions etc. Petition of O Jacobs & Others for the opening Depot Street from Banner to Broadway, and the condemnation of property necessary thereof read and referred to Street committee. From Puguet Sound Improvement Co praying that the Ordinance establishing the grade of Pike Street changed to conform with the present grade, read and referred to Street Committee. From Davidson & Grubb praying for permission to transfer liquor license from the Blue Front Saloon to the Villard House read & on motion granted. Petitonof J D Lowman for theopening of Eleventh Street from Columbia Street to Madison Street