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JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE
June 16th/84
Be it remembered that on the 16th day of June 1884 the Com-
mon Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber
pursuant to the call of His Honor the Acting Mayor Councilman
U M Rasin for special business.
Present, His honor the Acting Mayor Councilman U M
Rasin & Councilman Thos Clancy, B F Day,John Keenen, Chas
McDonald, B L Northrup, Otto Ranke & F W Wusthoff.
Thereupon the following proceedings are had:
A communication is rec'd from the Clerk regarding the levy
of taxes. Adopted
Bids rec'd
And now the Council porceeds to open bids for the grading
of Bell Street under Ordinance No 555, which bids are as follows,
to wit:
Wm Harkins $2775.
W C Muir Earthwork per cu yd 27 cents
Sidewalks per M B M [thousand board feet] $12.
Boxdrains perM B M [thousand board feet] $14.
Grubbing & Cleaning per acre $74.
S G Simpson Earthwork per cu yd 34 cents
Sidewalks per M B M [thousand board feet] $14.50
Boxdrains perM B M [thousand board feet] $19.
Grubbing & Cleaning per acre $100.
Ordered that the Contract be & is hereby awarded to W C Muir
upon his executing a bond in the sum of $1000. & that the time
for completion be fixed at 60 days after executing contract.
And now the Council porceeds to open bids for the grading of
James Street under Ordinance No 384, which bids are as
follows, to wit:
W C Muir Earthwork per cu yd 28 cents
Cribbing per cu yd $2.
Sidewalks per M B M [thousand board feet] $14.
Boxdrains perM B M [thousand board feet] $17.
Grubbing & Cleaning per acre $34.
Simpson & Jordan Earthwork per cu yd 29 cents
Cribbing per cu yd $2.40