City of Seattle Records

424 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Jan 25/84 Ordered that the vote by which Andrew Castro was authorized to occupy the foot of Columbia Street for a fish stand & entered on page 418 of this Journal be & the same is hereby reconsidered And now the Council proceeds to reconsider the petition of Andrew Castro to occupy the foot of Columbia Street for a Fish stand; thereupon said petition is denied. Ordered that the Chinese residents be & they are hereby permitted to fire fire crackers upon the condition that they pay to the Chief of Police in advance for the services of Special Policemen to be appointed by said Chief of Police to protect property and that the Mayor the requested to fix the limits for such using of fire crackers. And now the Clerk submits the statements of the cost of Madison street grade & Jackson Street condemnation proceedings. Refered to Finance Committee Claims Paid Washington Street Improvement S. G. Simpson contract work sidewalks 426.25 Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned attest: E. S. Osborne clerk approved H. G. Struve Mayor Feb 1/84 Be it remembered that on this the 1st day of February 1884 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment. The following Officers are present, towit: His Honor the Mayor H. G. Struve and Councilmen B. F. Day, Geo. W. Harris, B. L. Northrup, Chas McDonald, John Keenen,Otto Ranke and F. W. Wusthoff Thereupon the following proceedings are had: Petitions Rec'd From A. C. Anderson et al for the grading of Cherry Street from the alley between 3rd& 4th Streets to 5th Street. Referred to Street Comtee From August Schafer for permission to move a building. Granted From G. C. Phinney for Donating Grounds for a Park. Peferred to Comtee