City of Seattle Records

170 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Apr 1 1887 Petition of H Hirschberg & Co for permission to place signs on Grant Street Plank Road. Grantedprovided the signs are placed under the directio and with the approval of the Street Commissioner. Petition of Alex McLain for the return of certain taxes. Referred to Finance Com. Petition of G P McFadden for permissionto remove a large knoll or Hill from Pine Street between 12th & 13th Sts. Granted. Communication from J B Metesife enclosing draft of an ordinance relative to the thistle pest is referred to the City Attorney. OfficialReports Rec'd From City Atty for March read and ordered filed. From Chief of Police for March read and ordered filed. From City Justice G A Hill for March Referred to Finance Com From Justice N Soderberg for March Referred to Finance Com From City Jailor for March Referred to Finance Com From Street Commissioner Referred to Street Committee and upon examination returned approved and ordered filed From City Surveyor on Main Street Sewer Referred to Committee on Sewers and Drainage Committee Reports Received From Street Committe reporting cost of repairing cost of repairing bulk head onFront Street as follows: Estimated Cost $724.20 Actual Cost of same including 50&1/4 days prison labor which is practically worthless... $595.69 Showing a net gain to the City of [total]$128.51 From Same Committee on petition of H H Dearborn & Co