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41 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE the assesment required by said Ordinance No 257 & filed with the City Clerk on the 20th day of February 1882; and the Council have heard all complaints touching said assessment and having made corrections therein & the Council finding such roll as corrected in accordance with law. It is ordered that such roll be and the same is approved and is hereby declared to be the assessment roll for such special district under said ordinance. And now the Oregon and Trans Continental Railroad Company & the Columbia and Puget Sound Railroad Company submit an ordinance for adoption granting said companies certain rights along the waterfront: Thereupon said ordinance is referred to the Ordinance Committee with instructions to report thereon at next meeting. The matter of certain complaints in reference to lighting the street lamps is hereby refered to the Gas Committee. Ordered that the matter of landing brick upon the City landing places be referred to the Fire Committee Ordered that a Warrant be drawn in favor of Chas McDonald in the sum of $10.00 on the Fire Fund with which to purchase coal. Ordered that the Council stand adjourned until Tuesday Evening March 7th 1882 Attest:E S Osborne Clerk Approved: L P Smith Mayor Be it remembered that on this the 7th day of March 1882 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment. The following Officers are present, to wit: His Honor the Mayor L.P Smith and Councilmen Thomas Clancy, John Collins, Wm A. Jennings, John Keenan, Moses Keezer and Chas McDonald. Thereupon the following proceedings are had:

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42 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE And now the bid of T P Roberts for the construction of the sidewalk required be Ordinance No 254 is brought up for consideration. Whereupon it appearing that this bid is the only bid received for the construction of suce side walk, & that said bid be accepted and that the contract be awarded to said T P Roberts. The claim of Wald & Campbell is referred to the Finance Committee And now the Special Comittee to whom was referred the the Complaint of David Kellogg against certain members of the Police Force for violations of Section 4 of Ordinance No 128 make their report thereon. Whereupon is accordance with said report it is ordered that certain of the Policemen therein named be fined the sum of $5.00 a piece & that such fine be deducted from their salary Ordered that the Gas Committee be & they are hereby instructed to employ some suitable person to light the gas And now the Ordinance Committee to whom was referred the Ordinance granting certain rights along the Water Front to the Oregon and Trans Continental & the Columbia and Puget Sound Railroad Companies returns said Ordinance together with their report recommending certain amendments to said Ordinance in acordnce with said report. And now to Council proceeds to consider Ordinance No 259 the same being entitled "An Ordinance granting the right to Oregon and Transcontinental Railroad Company and the Columbia and Puget Sound Railroad Company & to Authorize said Companies to consturct and maintain and operate a single or double track railroad along the water front of the City of Seattle" After due consideration said ordinance is adopted upon the following vote towit: In favor of adoption, Thos Clancy, John Collins, Wm A Jennings, John Keenan & Chas McDonald Against adoption Moses Keezer And now The Ordinance Committee submit Ordinance

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43 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE No 260 the same being entitled "A Special Ordinance to provide for the Grading and Improvement of Second Street from the Center line of Mill Street to the Center line of Pike Street in the City of Seattle County of King and Territory ofWashington" thereupon after due consideration said Ordinance is adopted upon the following vote to wit: In favor of adoption Thomas Clancy John Collins, Wm A Jennings, JohnKeenan, Moses Keezer & Chas McDonald And now the Ordinance Committee submit Ordinance No 261 the same being entitled "A special Ordinance to provide for the grading and improvement of Front Street from the center line of Pike Street to the center line of Lake Avenue Street in the City of Seattle in King County in Washington Territory" Thereupon after due consideration said Ordinance is adopted upon the following voet to wit: In favor of adoption Thomas Clancy, John Collins, Wm A Jennings, John Keenan, Moses Keezer & Chas McDonald Ordered that the Ordinance Committee be and they are hereby instructed to submit at next meeting an Ordinance to prevent the opening of any additional China Wash Houses within the Fire Limits without a permit to be first obtained from the Council Ordered that the matter of regulation fish stands be referred to the Street Committee Ordered that this Council stand adjourned Attest: E S Osborne Clerk Approved L P Smith Mayor

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