City of Seattle Records

25 Board of Alderman of the City of Seattle

[left margin] Oct 29 1890 [/left margin]

B of A Bill No. 10 An Ordinance authorizing the B of P work & purchase materials. Read 2nd time and referred to the Judiciary Committee.

B of A Bill No. 11 An Ordinance to provide for the appointment of a clerk for the different Committees of the H of D and B of A. Read 2nd time and referred to the Judiciary Com.

H of D Bill No. 1 An Ordinance to create the office of Inspector of Buildings to prescribe his duties and confirmation. Read 2nd time and on Motion of Miller was referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds.

Joint Resolution No. 2 Pertaining to the Water Supply as follows: Recommend That the Board of Public Works be instructed to investigate the plans of Beuzette Williams for a system of water supply for the City of Seattle with a view to ascertaining the adaptability to the present requirement of the City and also to ascertain in case said plans should be adopted upon what terms Mr. Williams would transfer the plans to the City and name all claims against the City on amount due for services rendered and report to the City Council the result of such investigation and negotions at the earliest possible time. On Motion the rules were suspended and the bill read 3rd time and passed