City of Seattle Records

176 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Apr 15 1887 Petition of M McAndrews et al for amending Ordinance No 549 establishing the fire limits so as to exclude from the operation of said ordinance all that portion of the City South of the South line of Mill Street. Referred to Committee on Fire & Water. Petition of James Dougan et al for a temporaru side walk on Seventh Street between the Denny School House & the Central School House. Referred to Street Com. Petition of Wilhelmina Kent st al praying that the City cause to be removed the stumps and logs in Tenth Street between Main & Jackson Streets. Granted Petition of C J Chilberg and others for draining two sink holes near the intersection of Tenth and James Street. Tabled. Petition of Bailey Gatzert et al for opening Summit Street from Cooper Street to Bancroft Street. Referred to Street Committee. Petition of H E Norwald for a sewer in Pike Street. Referred to Sewer Committe. Communication from Engine Co No 4 remonstrating against the proposed change in the Ordinances by which the City Council will elect a Chief of the Fire Department. Referred to Committee on Fire & Water. Communication from Stevens Post G A R inviting the Council to participate in the celebration of Decoration Day. Accepted and Clerk directed to return thanks of the Council. Petition of Thos H Campbell et al for permission to grade and improve Seventh Street from Union Street to Battery

187 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SATTLE May 6 1887 M M Holmes 2251 City 4.00 Judges & Clerks Fire Election N S Snyder 2252 City 4.00 Judges & Clerks Fire Election U M Rasin 2253 City 4.00 Judges & Clerks Fire Election W G Latimer 2254 City 4.00 Judges & Clerks Fire Election W T Sharpe 2255 City 4.00 Judges & Clerks Fire Election R H Calligan 2256 City 4.00 Judges & Clerks Fire Election M A Kelly 2257 City 4.00 Medicine for prisoners G A Hill 2258 City 107.00 Justice Fees N Soderbarg 2259 City 73.55 Justice Fees N Soderbarg 2260 City 43.15 Justice Fees M McAndrews 2261 City 4.40 Witness Fees Geo Hill 2262 City 4.40 Witness Fees James Dixon 2263 City 4.40 Witness Fees J Caldwell 2264 City 2.50 Constable Fees Lui King 2265 City 2.20 Interpreter Fees J Caldwell 2266 City 2.20 Witness Fees A M Pinckney 2267 City 2.20 Witness Fees Lui King 2268 City 2.20 Interpreter Fees A M Pinckney 2269 City 2.20 Witness Fees J Caldwell 2270 City 2.20 Witness Fees A Slorah 2271 City 2.20 Juror Fees Ben Murphy 2272 City 2.20 Juror Fees Major Jones 2273 City 2.20 Juror Fees E H Hubbard 2274 City 2.20 Juror Fees G A Tyler 2275 City 2.20 Juror Fees J H Woolery 2276 City 2.20 Juror Fees J Caldwell 2277 City 2.20 Witness Fees Edgar Bryan 2278 City 4.20 Juror Fees G Hapgood 2279 City 4.20 Juror Fees G F Metzger 2280 City 4.20 Juror Fees D A Scott 2281 City 4.20 Juror Fees D E Clough 2282 City 4.20 Juror Fees G A Tyler 2283 City 4.20 Juror Fees J W Hall 2284 City 45.00 License Refunded J L McDaniel 2285 City 65.00 Policeman's Salary [total]433.70

193 COMMON COUNCIL OF TEH CITY OFSEATTLE May 20 1887 Petition of C C Otis & Others for grading and building sidewalks on Fourth Street from Bell Street to Union Street. referred to street Committee Committee Reports Received FromComittee on Fire& Waater on petition of B Gatzert, G W Harris, J M Quilter, Geo Kinnear and others for a new Hook & Ladder Truck recommending that the petition be granted and suitable Hook &Ladder Truck purchased the price and pattern to be submitted to the Council for its approval. From Samecommittee granting petition of M McAndrews & Others asking that Ordinance No 549 be so amended as to exclude that part of the City South of the South line of Mill Street and East of the alley between Commercial and South Second Street from thefire limits onmotion the petition and report is referred back to the Committe From Finance Committee granting petition of Alex McLain for striking off $16.50 of his taxes from his assessment roll of 1886. Adopted. From Same Committee granting petition of Maggie A Barker for refunding taxes to the amount of $9.00 it being a double assessment and the Clerk directed to draw a warrant in favor of said Maggie A Barker on the General Fund Adopted From same Committee grantign petition of Fred Minick forpayment of services rendered by said Minick a Sepcial olice officers. Granted & Clerk directed to draw a warrant in favor of same for the sum of Thirty Seven & 50/100 ($37.50)dollars on the General Fund.

424 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Apr 6 1888 Front Street between Bell Street and Lake Avenue read and referred to Committee on Fire and Water. Petition of M McAndrews for permission to erect a wooden building on the South West corner of South Second and Washington Streets read and tabled. Petition of Mrs H Roberts for refunding license money read and referred to the City Attorney. Petition of W H Shoudy and others for opening Thomas Street from Birch Street to Elliots Bay, read and referred to Street Committee. Petition of Austin A Bell for permission to raise sidewalk on Bell Street read and referred to Street Com. Resignation of F.A. Fay and D R Huntoon from the Police force read and accepted. Petition of Austin A Bell for a sewer in Bell Street from the Bay to the Alley between Front and Second Streets read and referred to the Sewer Committee. Petition of G.C. Monroe & Co for permission to keep a sign over sidewalk on Washington Street read and tabled. Petition of H F Phillips for damages occasioned by a runaway train alleged to have been caused by the carelessness of a fireman read and referred to the Judiciary Com. Petition of J.W. Hunt for permission to repair building on the North East corner of South Second and Washington Streets, read and tabled for the present. Petition of A.B. Cavanaugh for permission to erect a