City of Seattle Records

70 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Aug 11 1886 exception of J W Hunt and F A Fay, who each received five votes of the Council. The Mayor announces that he has amended his previous appointment of Committee as follows:

Judiciary and } J Furth chairman Legislative } J M Frink & T D Hinckley

Public Buildings} Chas F Reitze chairman and Grounds } C W Coulter & J M Frink

Health and} T D Hinckley chairman Police } J M Frink & Robt Russell

Finance} J M Frink chairman } T D Hinckley & J Furth

Streets and } T W Lake chairman Street Improvements } C F Reitze & Robt Russell

Fire and Water} J M Frink chairman Supply } T W Lake & Joseph Green

Street Lights} J Green chairman } C F Reitze & J Furth

License and} T D Hinckley chairman Revenue } T W Lake & C W Coulter

Harbor and} T W Lake chairman Wharves } J Furth & R Russell

Sewers and} J Green chairman Drainage } C W Coulter & J M Frink

71 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Aug 11 1886 On motion of Councilman Lake the Clerk is directed to advertise for bids for furnishing the City with Lumber for the ensuing year Councilman Reitze moves that the Clerk be instructed to advertise for bids for lighting the streets and care of Street lights for a term of one to five years Lost Councilman Furth moves that the Clerk be directed to call for bids for lighting the lighting the streets and care of Lamps for a term of one year. CouncilmanFrink moves to amend by advertising for a term of five years. The amendment being voted upon is lost. And the original motion being put is carried and the Clerk ordered to advertise for bids for lighting the streets and care of Street Lamps for the term of one year. An Ordinance is submitted by the Clerk entitled "A special ordinance appropriating money to pay audited bills" which is passed by the following vote; in favor of same Coulter, Furth, Frink, Green, Hinckly, Lake, Reitze & Russell. Against none. Ordered that the Council do now adjourn W H Shoudy, mayor attest: W R Forrest, clerk Aug 20 1886 Be it remembered that on this 20th day of August A D 1886 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to law: The following officers are present to wit: Mayor W H Shoudy and Councilmen J M Frink, Joseph Green, T D Hinckley, T W Lake, R Russell & C F Reitze . Whereupon the following proceedings were had to wit: The minutes of the last meeting were read & approved Petitions Communications etc

71 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Aug 11 1886 On motion of Councilman Lake the Clerk is directed to advertise for bids for furnishing the City with Lumber for the ensuing year Councilman Reitze moves that the Clerk be instructed to advertise for bids for lighting the streets and care of Street lights for a term of one to five years Lost Councilman Furth moves that the Clerk be directed to call for bids for lighting the lighting the streets and care of Lamps for a term of one year. CouncilmanFrink moves to amend by advertising for a term of five years. The amendment being voted upon is lost. And the original motion being put is carried and the Clerk ordered to advertise for bids for lighting the streets and care of Street Lamps for the term of one year. An Ordinance is submitted by the Clerk entitled "A special ordinance appropriating money to pay audited bills" which is passed by the following vote; in favor of same Coulter, Furth, Frink, Green, Hinckly, Lake, Reitze & Russell. Against none. Ordered that the Council do now adjourn W H Shoudy, mayor attest: W R Forrest, clerk Aug 20 1886 Be it remembered that on this 20th day of August A D 1886 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to law: The following officers are present to wit: Mayor W H Shoudy and Councilmen J M Frink, Joseph Green, T D Hinckley, T W Lake, R Russell & C F Reitze . Whereupon the following proceedings were had to wit: The minutes of the last meeting were read & approved Petitions Communications etc

73 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Aug 20 1886 E C Huntley R Intox 3 months from Aug 11th 1886 Harms & Peters R Intox 3 months from Aug 20th 1886 A Slorah R Intox 3 months from Aug 28th1886 Wm Gross R Intox 3 months from Aug 1st 1886 E Champeaux R Intox 3 months from Sept 5 1886 A P Hoteling Co Wholesale Intox 6 months from July 16 1886 Ernst Romey R Malt 3 months from Aug 22 1886 Fred Gasch R Malt 3 months from Aug 8 1886 W Waugh R Malt 3 months from Aug 16 1886 M McDonald R Malt 3 months from Aug 13 1886 thos Anderson R Malt 3 months from Aug 8 1886 Margaret O'Shea R Malt 3 months from Aug 15 1886 The Vote upon issuing said licenses is as follows to wit: In favor of the same J M Frink J Green, T D Hinckley, T W Lake, R Russell & C F Reitze against none Bills Allowed The following claims against the City having been duly audited and allowed by the Council are ordered paid by warrants drawn on the several funds as follows viz: Name WarrantFund Amount Remarks John W McGee 1847 City 28.21 Services as Police Officers D H Blackman 1848 City 26.00 Services as Police Officers W H DeWolf 1849 City 32.00 Services as Police Officers A McRae 1850 City 28.21 Services as Police Officers [Geo M Craig]] 1851 City 2.00 Services as Police Officers E Shepard 1852 City 69.30 Deputy Clerk D C Harris 1853 City 3.75 Recording Deeds G Davis & Co 1854 City 12.00 Code & Laws E Meyer 1855 City 2.50 Meals for Election Ofrs E Hoisington 1856 City 2.50 Specl Officer H & W McDonald 893 Fire 6.00 Washing Hose Wm McDonald 894 Fire 1.00 Work at Jackson St Bridge Wm McDonald 895 Fire 3.00 Washing Hose Boardman & Woolery 896 Fire 6.00 Washing Hose

84 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Sep 7 1886 Be it remembered that on this the 7th day of September 1886 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to call of His Honor the Mayor The Following officers are present to wit: Mayor W H Shoudy and Councilmen C W Coulter, J M Frink, J Green, T D Hinckley, C F Reitze amd R Russell Thereupon the folowing proceedings are had: On motion it is ordered that the action of the Council in granting the petition of H L Yesler for permission to erect certain wooden buildings be reconsidered. On motion it is ordered that petitions of H L Yesler for permission to erect an addititon to certain wooden building on James Street be granted. On motion it is ordered that the petition of H L Yealer for permission to erect a wooden building on Front Street between the Yesler Leary Building and L M Starrs building be not granted. Ordered that the Council do now adjourn W H Shouldy mayor Attest W R Forrest clerk by E Shepard deputy