City of Seattle Records

64 Aug 11 1890 Petition of ]]Fred Bense]] for liquor license on Jefferson St bet 3rd and 4th Street Commitee recommends that the License Limits be extended to include the Block bounded by Yesler Ave 3rd 4th and Jefferson Sts. and the within petition be then Granted. D A McKenzie H F Phillips

739 COMMONCOUNCILOF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Jan 15 1886 the vote upon the issuance of said licenses being as follows viz: In favor of same R H Calligan, J Furth, Geo W Hall, W A Harrington, John Keenen, T W Lake, ChasMcDonald, J J Post and G W Young against none Bills Allowed The following claims against the City haveing been duly audited by the Council are allowed and ordered paid by warrants drawn on the Source funds as follows viz: H F Phillips City 1449 10.00 Rent of stable H M Wright City 1450 30.00 Stone Monuments G Kellogg & Co City 1451 4.50 Medicine for prisoners G A Hill City 1452 20.00 Justice Fees Geo G Lyon City 1453 14.50 Justice fees Lou Robbins City 1454 5.00 Posting notice on site of old Miss. G F Burns Fire 725 10.00 Hauling Eingine No 1 G F Burns Fire 726 1.25 Hauling Bell to No 3 S Cavenaugh Fire 727 1.50 Hauling buckets to Cooper Fire Post Intelligencer Fire 728 1.50 Publishing Ad Fire Delegates Wm Hubbert Fire 729 1.50 Repaining Tanks North Seattle Spring Hill Water Co Fire 33 166.00 Water month of Dec Miscellaneous Franklin Matthias presents plats of Terry's 4th & 5th addition to the City of Seattle which after due consideration by the Council are approved. Councilman J J Post moves that all peddlers of bibles and testaments be not required to take out license therefor motion lost by the following vote: In favor of the same J J Post. Against R H Calligan, J Furth, Geo Hall, W A Harrington, John Keenen, ChasMcDonald, T W Lake and G W Young On motion ordered that the matter of refunding $4.00 to Geo H Wright be referred to City Attorney.

419 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Mar 16 1888 Bid of Robertson and McClanahan Earth work per c yard 43 cents Sidewalks per M $14.75 Box Drain per M $14.75 Clearing & Grubbing per acre $125.00

Bid of W E Wilson Earth work per c yard 39 cents Sidewalks per M $18.00 Box Drain per M $18.00 Clearing & Grubbing per acre $150.00

Bid of H F Phillips Earth work per c yard 40 cents Sidewalks per M $20.00 Box Drain per M $20.00 Grubbing and Clearing per acre $500.00

Bid of Timothy Ryan Earth work per c yard 37&1/2 cents Sidewalks per M $15.50 Box Drain per M $16.50 Clearing & Grubbing per acre $150.00

Bid of Parker and Orr Earth work per c yard 42 cents Sidewalks per M $19.75 Box Drain per M $19.75 Clearing & Grubbing per acre $145.00

Bid of W N White Earth work per c yard 33&1/2 cents Sidewalks per M $15.50 Box Drain per M $15.50 Clearing & Grubbing per acre $100.00

424 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Apr 6 1888 Front Street between Bell Street and Lake Avenue read and referred to Committee on Fire and Water. Petition of M McAndrews for permission to erect a wooden building on the South West corner of South Second and Washington Streets read and tabled. Petition of Mrs H Roberts for refunding license money read and referred to the City Attorney. Petition of W H Shoudy and others for opening Thomas Street from Birch Street to Elliots Bay, read and referred to Street Committee. Petition of Austin A Bell for permission to raise sidewalk on Bell Street read and referred to Street Com. Resignation of F.A. Fay and D R Huntoon from the Police force read and accepted. Petition of Austin A Bell for a sewer in Bell Street from the Bay to the Alley between Front and Second Streets read and referred to the Sewer Committee. Petition of G.C. Monroe & Co for permission to keep a sign over sidewalk on Washington Street read and tabled. Petition of H F Phillips for damages occasioned by a runaway train alleged to have been caused by the carelessness of a fireman read and referred to the Judiciary Com. Petition of J.W. Hunt for permission to repair building on the North East corner of South Second and Washington Streets, read and tabled for the present. Petition of A.B. Cavanaugh for permission to erect a

461 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE May 4 1888 Parker and Orr Earthwork for cubic yard .37&1/2cents Lumber per M [thousand board feet] $17.00 Grubbing per acre $100.00 Henderson & Locke Earthwork for cubic yard .43cents SideWalks per M [thousand board feet] $17.50 Box Drains per M [thousand board feet] $19.00 Grubbing per acre $125.00 Ryan & Co Earthwork for cubic yard .31&1/2cents Lumber per M [thousand board feet] $15.00 Grubbing per acre $91.00 O'Day & Co Earthwork for cubic yard .36&1/3cents SideWalks per M [thousand board feet] $16.25 Box Drains per M [thousand board feet] $17.00 Grubbing per acre $120.00 H F Phillips Earthwork for cubic yard .39cents SideWalks per M [thousand board feet] $19.00 Box Drains per M [thousand board feet] $24.00 Grubbing per acre $200.00 Ordered that the contract be awarded to Ryan and Co upon their filing a bond in the sum of five thousand (5000) dollars. Pursuant to law and published notice, the Council now proceeds to examine and equalize the assessment roll for the assessment district created for Ord 917 for grading and building sidewalks on both sides of Bell Street from 5th to 7th Sts and no one appearing to contest said roll and no objection being made to it on motion the same is hereby approved. The assessment roll of Bell Street ord #917 from Fifth Street to Seventh Street is approved. On motion the equalization of of the Cherry Street