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350 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE

An ordinance is submitted by the City Attorney entitled "An ordinance amending Sec 5 of ordinance No 253 fixing the ratio to be charged by the Spring Hill Water Co for supplying water" which is passed by the following vote ayes Furth, Green, Lake Moran Niesz Reitze against none. An ordinance is submitted by the City Clerk entitled "A special ordinance appropriating money to pay audited bills" passed by full vote. Ordered that the Council do adjourn until Friday next - Dec 9th 1887 at seven (7) o'clock P.M. Attest Clerk Approved Thomas Minor Mayor Dec 9 1837 Be it remembered that on the 9th day of Dec. 1887 the common council of the City of Seattle met persuant to adjournment. Present Mayor T T Minor, Councilmen Furth, Green, Lake, Moran Neisz Russell & Reitze & W.R. Forrest Clerk Petitions etc. Petition of A. Mackintosh and others for a sewer on University Street read and referred to Sewer Com. Petition of Ernest Romey for the building of a sidewalk on Mill Street between 4th and 5th Streets read and referred to Street com. Petition of J. R. Wright for permission to put up an awning in front of his cigar store No. 222 Commercial St. read and granted. Petition of Guy C. Phinney for a sidewalk on

351 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Dec 9 1887 north sidewalk of Seneca St between Front Street and the alley innediately east of Front Street, read and referred to the Street Committee Petition of Alfred Snyder for a cross walk on the north street corner of Seneca read and referred to street committee Petition of Edgar Bryan for a culvert across atreet for east half of Block 22 A A Denny's Addition read and referred to Street Committee Petition of John Crist for permission to put up a small building to be used as a Fruit and Cigar Stand on Alley facing Mill Street in Block 9 Maynard's Plat read and referred to the Street Committee Petition of L A Treen and others calling the attention of the Common Council to the defective construction of our Theaters, Hotels, Halls and other public buildings read and referred to committee on Fire & Water & Grounds Communication from the Spring Hill Water Company accepting provisions of franchise conveyed by Ordinance 833 read and ordered filed. Communication accompanied by deed from H H Dearborn and Co donating Lot 2 of Summerville for the purpose of a Public Park to be known as Summerville Park and requesting the City to clear off the land and seed it with grass. Referred to Committee on Public Buildings & Grounds.

352 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Dec 9 1887 Licenses referred Johnson and Gottstein Seattle Hotel Co L Diller H M Peters John Brannon Oscar Johnson Swanson & Liljigren Bids for Building addition to City Hall Bid of D W Warner for preparing to furnish all materials for same and perform all labor for the sum of $273.00 Bid of Charles R Brown preparing to furnish materials for same and perform all labor for the sum of $680.00 On motion the bid of D Warner is accepted and the contract awarded ro him and the City Attorner directedt o draw contract. Ordered that the time for receiving bids for the completion of the grade on Madison Street be extended until Friday next. 885 An ordinance is submitted by the City Clerk entitled "A Special ordinance appropriating money to pay audited bills" Passed Bills Allowed The following bill having been duly audited is allowed and warrant ordered drawn upon the Fire Fund for sum W S Nott and Co #1151 $2765.00 Hook & Ladder Truck Supplemental Plat of Block 20 G Kinnear's addition is referred to City Surveyor Ordered that the council do now adjourn Approved Thomas T Minor mayor Attest Clerk