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JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE
to the Finance Committee
A report is received from the Committee to whom was
referred the matter of constructing an Engine House; There-
upon the report is accepted and it is ordered that the Com-
mittee be continued and that the Committee be & they are
hereby instructed to receive plans and specification for a
building to be constructed having the 1st story of brick and
the second story of wood
And now the Council proceeds to consider the Ordinance No
263 the same 'ferring entitled "An Ordinance to restrain and
regulate laundry and Wash Houses within the limits of
the City of Seattle for the purpose of prevention of fires; there
upon after due consideration said Ordinance is adopted upon
the following vote to wit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Collins,
Densmor, Jennings, Keenan, Keezer & McDonald, against
adoption none.
Ordered That The matter of improper taxation of certain real
estate belonging to the University be & is hereby referred to
the City Attorney
A communication is received from the Mayor upon the
matter of the deficiency existing by reason of the 8th Street Side-
walk; Thereupon it is ordered that the Clerk be & is hereby in-
structed to issue such a warrant on the City Fund as will
Cover all existing deficiencies for and in accord of said
Sidewalk.
Ordered that the Ordinance levying a special tax to
pay for the sidewalk constructed under Ordinance No.
257 be sent to the Finance Committee for the purpose of
ascertaining the amount to be levied.
And now come the several persons herein after named
& make applications for licenses; thereupon said apli-
cants having filed their bonds it is ordered that licenses
be granted them as follows: to wit: James W. Smyth a retail
liquor license for 3 months from April 3rd L Diller retail
liquor license & Billiard table for 3 months from April
16th Shaw & Algar retail liquor & Billiard table for 3 months