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COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE
James and 12th Streets. Referred to the Committee on Streets and Street
Improvements.
From G. C. Phinney for an allowance for clearing on Pine and 9th
Streets. Referred to the Committee on Streets and Street Improvements.
From Francis C. Vickery for an ordinance with reference to the
removal of rubbish. Referred to the Committee on Health and Police.
Committees Reports Received
From Councilman John Collins Chairman of the Committee on Public Buildings,
Property and Grounds entering his protest against the meeting
of the Council in the new City Engine House before the same is
delivered by the contractor and accepted by the City.
From Councilman O. F. Cosper acting Chairman of the Jail
Committee entering the statement that the occupation of the
New City Engine House was done after verbal permission first ob-
tained from the contractor.
From Streets and Street Improvements on the plans and specifications
for sidewalks on Jackson Street under Ordinance No. 335
and Seneca Street under Ordinance No. 336, submitting certain
changes on the plans. Adopted and surveyor instructed to make
such changes
From Streets and Street Improvements recommending that
Chin Guan and Charlie Contractors be granted an extension of
time in which to complete certain contracts, to wit: on Front
Street grade under Ordinance No. 287 six weeks from Dec. 1.
1882; On Union Street grade under Ordinance No. 289 six
weeks from Dec. 1. 1882 and on the 2d, 3d and intersecting streets grade
two weeks from Dec. 1, 1882. Adopted.
From Streets and Street Improvements rejecting the complaints
of certain citizens against the manner of grading by Chin
Guan and Charlie. Adopted and the prayers of the complaints refused.
From Streets and Street Improvements recommending tbat
Hoole and Simpson Contractors for the construction of the sidewalk on
Union Street under Ordinance No. 324 have further time until
December 20, 1882 in which to complete said contract. Adopted.

From Streets and Street Improvements recommending that Hoole