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630 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Oct 5 1888 Jos Green, T E Jones, Jas McCoombs & C F Reitze. Against same none. Also an Ordinance entitled "An ordinance to amend sections 2-3-5-8-11 of ordiniance No 910 entitled 'An Ordinance governing he traffis in intoxicating and malt liquors within the City of Seattle' Approved Mar 1888" Passed by the following vote: In favor. F J Burns, D E Durie, Jos Green, T E Jones, Jas McCoombs & C F Reitze. Against same none. the City Clerk submits an Ordinance entitled "A special ordinance appropriating money to pay audited bills" Passed by the following vote: In favor. F J Burns, D E Durie, Jos Green, T E Jones, Jas McCoombs & C F Reitze. Against same none. Ordered that the Council adjourn until Friday Oct 12 1888 at 7:30 PM. Approved Robert Moran mayor Attest W R Forrest clerk Oct 12 1888 Be it remembered that on the 12 day of Oct A D 1888 the Common Council of the City of Seattle met pursuant to adjournment in their Council Chamber in the City Hall. Present His Hon Mayor Robt Moran councilmen F J Burns, D E Durie, Jos Green, Jas McCoombs & C F Reitze and Deputy clerk C W Ferris. Petitions etc Petition of W E Burgess et al for Street Lights on Jackson and Mill Streets from 12th Street tp Lake Washington read and Granted. Petition of Allen Crook et al for street lights on Box Street from Depot to Harrison Streets Read and referred to St Light com. Petition of Geo N Moore et al asking that traveling photographers be compelled to pay a high license. Read and referred to License and Revenue Committee.

631 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Oct 12 1888 Petition of Thos Mercer et al for the establishment of the grade of High Street. Read and referred to Street Com. Petitions of A B Austin for permission to erect building inside the fire limits. read and Tabled. Remonstrance of R Abernathy against condemning Lot 6 Block P Bell's 5th Addn read and referred to Street Com Petition of Fred Gasch for a change of grade on 5th St Read and referred to street com. Petition of Thos Webb for street lights on Depot and Fifth Streets and for a crossing on Depot St at Fifth Read and street Lights granted. Matter of crossing referred to Street Com. Petition of "Arbor Assn" asking that the Council take some steps in regard to the protection of Shade Trees to be planted by them. Read and referred to Park Commsrs. Petition oof Jno P Soule et al for the establishment of Street boundaries in Eastern Addn Read and Referred to City Engineer. Petitionof F Dickman et al for Street Lights at the Cor. of 9th and Pine and 10th and Pine streets. Read and Granted. Remonstrance from Mrs Mary Steele in regard to certain nuisances. Read and referred to Com on Sewers. Communication from H L Yesler in regard to leasing the "Yesler Wharf" read and referred to Com on Harbor & Wharves.

632 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Oct 12 1888 Petition of Wm Morris et al for a Fire plug corner of 9th & King Streets Read and Granted. Petition of R Abrams for a sewer in Wall Street from Front Street to the Bay. Read and referred to Com on Sewers. Petition of A D McInerney for compensation for care of waif. Read and Referred to com on Health &Police. Petition of Jno Eagan for permission to erect a wooden awning on Main Street. read and referred to Street Com. Committee Reports From Fire & Water Committee on recommendations of the Chief of the Fire Dept as follows: 1st that the City purchase two horses for Engine No 1. Two for No 2, and one for Belltown Engine Co No1 and that suitable stable room be provided for the same. 2nd That the City provide four wheeled hose carriage for Belltown Co 3rd That the City employ drivers for the above mentioned teams. 4th That the City erect a fire alarm system. 5th That 1000 ft of hose be purchased. 6th That Chief of Fire Dept examine and replace all defective Hydrant with the new Style. 7th and 8th that the City Attorney draft new ordinances for the regulation of the Fire Department. In conclusion the Com recommend a liberal policy toward the fire department. Adopted. Report of the Finance Com on Standing of City &Road funds Read and ordered filed. Misc. Ordered that O C Shorey and Co be employed to remove the bodies now interred in Luna View Park Ordered that the Mayor appoint a Committee to consider

633 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Oct 12 1888 the matter of the Main Street Ferry slip C F Reitze, F J Burns and Jos Green appointed. Ordered that the Check for $1000 deposited by the Seattle Construction Co as a guarantee of good faith be returned by Clerk to said Company. The provisions of their franchise having been complied with. Ordered that the permit heretofore granted to the Seattle Upholstery Co for permission to erect wooden building within the fire limits be recinded. The supplemental Plat of Edes & Knight Addn is approved. Ordered that the Council adjourn untilMondy Oct 15th 1888 at 7:30 PM Approved Robert Moran mayor Attest W R Forrest by C W Ferris Depty Clerk Oct 15 1888 Be it remembered that on the 15th day of Oct A D 1888 the Common Council of the City of Seattle met pursuant to adjournment in their Council Chamber in the City Hall. Present His Hon Mayor Robt Moran councilmen F J Burns, D E Durie, Jos Green, Jas McCoombs, C F Reitze and Deputy clerk C W Ferris. Petitions etc. Petition of J N Gallaher for removing obstructions in alley of Blk 26 S A Bell's Addn read and referred to St. Com. Petition of A Maitland for permission [to] erect a porch at the back of Co-operative Store read and referred to Committee on Fire and Water. Telegram rec'd and read from Geo W Waring stating