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COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE
Oct 7 1887
From same Committee of petition of August Bittner
for keeping Madison Street open reporting that the Com-
tractor on Madison Street says it will cost $300. to keep
the street open. Report filed and on motion the
petition of said Aug Bittner is rejected.
From Same Committee recommending that the petition of
C B Bagley andothers to open High Street be granted.
Adopted.
From the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds as
follows: "We have examined the City Engine House No 2
and find that it requires a new roof, and also Anchors
to the Front Walls. We would therefore recommend that
the City Clerk be instructed to advertise for bids for tak-
ing off the old Tin on the roof and replacing the same
with the best I C Charcoal tin properly laid, with
standing seams, all to be properly laid, well fastened,
and finished in a thorough workmanlike manner; also
for the putting in of twelve (12) iron anchors in the
Front walls, the whole of the work to be done under
the supervision of the chairman of the Committee on
Public Buildings Grounds and property. Adopted.
From the Finance Committee reporting that they have
rejected the following bills.
Name Fund Amount Services
J D McDaniels City Fund 5.00 Claim for services as Spl' Police
E Deal City Fund 7.00 Claim for services as Spl' Police
M Costello City Fund 7.50 Claim for services as Spl' Police
Geo Blodget City Fund 5.00 Claim for services as Spl' Police
F A Minick City Fund 5.00 Claim for services as Spl' Police
Anderson City Fund 2.50 Claim for services as Spl' Police
Dr F B Kendrick City Fund 30.00 Medical Attendance at request of Police
On motion the report is adopted and
claims rejected.