City of Seattle Records

189 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE May 6 1887 Bills Rejected Bill of James Campbell $10.00 for Hauling Hook & LAdder Truck, is on recommendation fo Fire &Water Committee rejected. Miscellaneous On motion of councilman Furth ordered that the Clerk draw a warrant on the City Fund in favor of J W Hall for $45.00 the vehicle license fee wrongfully collected. Ordered that the City Clerk return the Tax Roll for the year 1886 with his warrant to the Treasurer for the sale of porperty & Collection of delinquent taxes for the year 1886 and previous years. And now in accordance with law the council proceeds to select the members of the Board of Registration for the term provided by law. Whereupon anelection and the following named persons having received a majority of votes cast are declared duly elected viz: R Ammends For the First Ward R W Wineepaw For the Second Ward Jesse Cochran For the Third Ward I H Page For the Fourth Ward Madison Street Extension The owners of property along the line of the Madison Street Extension having failed to appoint appraisers pursuant to published notice, the Council now proceeds to appoint appraisers acording to law. Whereupon on motion duly made and seconded the following persons are appointed such appraisers on behalf of the owners of property condemned and A Ammends on behalf of the

228 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Jul 15 1887 mercial Streets thence running north sixty (60) feet, thence commencing one hundred and twenty (120) feet north of the north line of Jackson Street to the south line of Main Street. Third, North side of Washington Street, commencing at the north east corner of Commercial and Washington Streets, thence east one hundred and twenty (120) feet. Recommendation adopted by the Council and the Chief of Police directed to notify property owners to immediately rebuild said sidewalks. Applications for Liquor Licenses Referred Drown & Rice, Henry Robbins & Deitz & Schnietztien Licenses ordered Issued J N Meyer Retail Liquor six Months from July 1st Geo Meister Retail Liquor six Months from July 1st Chas Norager Retail Liquor six Months from July 1st H Carson Retail Liquor six Months from July 1st Wm Garrett Retail Liquor six Months from July 1st Fred Scholpp Retail Liquor six Months from July 1st Melhorn & Probst Retail Liquor six Months from July 1st Thevote upon issuing said said licenses is as following, viz: In favor of the same Furth, Frink, Green, Hinckley, Russell & Reitze. Against none. Bills Allowed The following claims against the City having been duly audited by the Council and allowed are ordered paid by warrants drawn on the several funds as following viz: Names Warrant Fund Amount Remarks W R Forrest 2386 City 177.50 Registrar E Edson 2387 City 75.00 Dep Clerk Purchasing Agent 2388 City 2.00 Posting notices etc Jas Bogart 2389 City 46.00 Board of Prisoners I H Page 2390 City 15.00 Board of Registration F A Twitchell 2391 City 15.00 Board of Registration [total]330.50