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Park Commissioners of the City of Seattle.

1893

Jany 2

Be it remembered

That on this, the 2nd day
of January – 1893 – the Board of Park Com-
missioners of the City of Seattle met in reg-
ular session in their chambers in Bailey Block.
President W. E. Burgess in Chair.

At Roll Call the following members
were present:

W. E. Burgess
B. E. Bennett,
C. N. Evans 3

Absent – W. E. Bailey.

Whereupon the following proceedings
were had.

Reading of minutes of previous meeting
dispensed with.

Report of Superintendent for December
read and on motion received and ordered
placed on file.

Pay Roll for month of December,
in sum of 737.74 and Supply Bills for
same month 291.80, were on motion approved.

Commissioner Bennett reported res-
olution, as follows:

Where as – W. E. Burgess’ as a member
of the Board has expired,

Resolved, that we extend our thanks to
him for the invaluable services he has rend-
ered as Chairman of the Board for the past
year, and now express our sincere re-
gret at the loss of of a painstaking, valuable and