City of Seattle Records

283 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE June 18/83 Gasch, McDonald, Manning and Rasin. Against adoption none. The Attorney submits an Ordinance entitled "To amend Section 15 of Ordinance No. 383." Laid over. The Attorney submits an Ordinance entitled "To assess and levy taxes for general and special municipal purposes for the year 1883." After due consideration the same is adopted upon the following vote, towit: In favor of adoption Collins, Cosper, Clancy, Gasch, McDonald, Manning and Rasin. Against adoption none. Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned until Monday June 25, 1883 at 8 o'clock p.m. Attest: E S Osborne Clerk Approved H G Struve Mayor June 25/83 Be it remembered that on this the 25th day of June 1883 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment. The following Officers are present, towit: His Honor the Mayor H.G. Struve and Councilmen O.F. Cosper, Charles F. Clancy, Fred Gasch, Charles McDonald and U.M. Rasin. Thereupon the following proceedings are had: Petitions Received From Bailey Gatzert et al for granting to Geo. Baker the right to occupy an alley in Washington Street. Referred to the Committee on Streets and Street Improvements. From Seattle Fire Engine Co. No. 1. Referred to the Committee on Harbor and Wharves. Communications Rec'd From His Honor the Mayor on the matter of occupancy of King Street by Capt. Geo. Plummer. Referred to the Judiciary and Legislative Committee. From J.R. Lewis and W.H. White on the matter of the occupancy of King Street by Capt. Geo. Plummer. Referred to the Judiciary and

284 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE June 25/83 Legislative Committee. From the Clerk for a register of team members. Referred to Committee on Licenses and Revenue. Committees Reports Rec'd From Public Buildings, Property and Grounds submitting Specifications for the completion of the Engine House on South 3rd Street. Adopted and Clerk instructed to advertise for bids. From Finance approving Treasurer's Report on the Cherry Street Sidewalk under Ordinance No 354 and recommending the transfer of the balance in the fund $11.98 to the City Fund. Adopted, From Finance approving Treasurer's Report on the Columbia Street Sidewalk under Ordinance No. 354 and recommending the transfer of the balance in the fund $10.19 to the City Fund. Adopted. From Finance approving Treasurer's Report on the Jackson Street Improvement under Ordinance No. 325 and recommending the transfer of the balance in the fund $14.24 to the City Fund. Adopted. From Finance approving Treasurer's Report for April and May. Adopted. From Finance approving Clerk Report for May. Adopted. From Judiciary and Legislative approving that Communication of His Honor the Mayor on the occupation of King Street by Capt. Geo. Plummer and recommending that the communication be laid on the table. Adopted. From Licenses and Revenue recommending the adoption of the Clerk communication for a register. Adopted. From Harbor and Wharves on the Communication of Seattle Fire Engine Co. No. 1 recommending that the same be laid on the table. Adopted. Special Orders of the Day And now the Council proceeds to open the bids for the Improvement of Pike Street under Ordinance No 400. Which bids are as follows, towit: D.S. Hill earthwork per cu. yd. 28 cents