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71 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Aug 11 1886 On motion of Councilman [[Lake]] the Clerk is di- rected to advertise for bids for furnishing the City with Lumber for the ensuing year Councilman [[Reitze]] moves that the Clerk be instructed to advertise for bids for lighting the streets and care of Street lights for a term of one to five years Lost Councilman [[Furth]] moves that the Clerk be directed to call for bids for lighting the lighting the streets and care of Lamps for a term of one year. Councilman[[Frink]] moves to amend by advertising for a term of five years. The amendment being voted upon is lost. And the original motion being put is carried and the Clerk ordered to advertise for bids for lighting the streets and care of Street Lamps for the term of one year. An Ordinance is submitted by the Clerk entitled "A special ordinance appropriating money to pay audited bills" which is passed by the following vote; in favor of same [[Coulter]], [[Furth]], [[Frink]], [[Green]], [[Hinck- ly]], [[Lake]], [[Reitze]] & [[Russell]]. Against none. Ordered that the Council do now adjourn [[W H Shoudy]], mayor attest: [[W R Forrest]], clerk Aug 20 1886 Be it remembered that on this 20th day of August A D 1886 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to law: The following officers are present to wit: Mayor [[W H Shoudy]] and Councilmen [[J M Frink]], [[Joseph Green]], [[T D Hinckley]], [[T W Lake]], [[R Russell]] & [[C F Reitze]] . Whereupon the following proceedings were had to wit: The minutes of the last meeting were read & approved Petitions Communications etc