Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1891-07-31
CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS

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CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
The City Council Held a very short
SESSION TUESDAY evening, IN conSe-
iucucc ui a desire OF Il majority of the
members To- witness the presentation
ut " Limited Mail" AT olympia Thea
ter
III" Council, however. remained in
session louG enough t. give the bond
ordinance consideration. The commit
g., ou Accounts and Current Expenses.
L. which tn" ordinance was referred at
the last meeting. made the following
/ report upon the measure:
Your committee on Accounts and
/ cur, ~ Expenses, to whom was re-
/ irrrcd au u'dinancr for providing for
] An election on the question OF borrow
ing S2oon0), beg leave to report that
W. have examined and considered the
same and recommend that sail ordi
amount proposed to be borrowed SlJJ,-
OOo and. with the ordinance 50 amend
ed. W. recommend that it do pass
The report was adopted, and the or
diuancc passed in the following form:
An ordinance to provide for calling
4 -pccial election for the purpose OF sub
uniting To the legal voters OF the city
"t olympia the question, Shall the city
uf Olympia, fpI municipal purposes,
borrow money i'll the sum OF SlJJ 600,
and issue It's negotiable bonds therefor {?
WHEREAS, 1t is believed the best in
tcrcstS of the said city will he promot-
ed 10y borrowing money for municipal
purposes and issuing its negotiable
bonds therefor; therefore the city Coun-
ell of the city of Olympia do ordain as
| follows:
Section l. That Il special cleo ion
he held in and for said city on the 18th
day OF August, 1891, for the purpose of
submitting to the legal voters thereof
the question, Shall the city of Olympia,
ior municipal purposes, borrow $l55,-
600 and issue its negotiable bonds there
| for
Sec. , The form of ballot to he
used at said election shall be: Shall
the city OF Olympia, for municipal pur-
poses. borrow Sl55,O and issue its ne
gotiablc bonds therefor? Bonds. yes :;
! bonds. no.
Sec ,. The City Clerk shall give
at least II days notice, by publication
III the Olympia Tribune, the official
city newspaper, OF an election to be
held on the 18th day of August, 1891
and the question to be voted upon as
| provided for in the second section of
this ordinance, which notice shall spec
lily the several places for the holding of
the election in the several voting pre-
cincts of the city, and the inspectors
and judges of election in said several
! precincts as follows:
First wartl-At Columbia Hall,
Fourth street; inspector, A. ii. Cham
bers; judges. George A. Barnes, Sam
uei Woodruff.
Second ward-At Central school
house, corner of Washington and
! Union streets. Inspector, W. +.
Ready: Judges, Olaf Frisch, J. NJ. Lam
mon.
/ rhird ward-At Washington school
building. Inspector, K. ii. Lansiale /;
Judges, :. =. Wyman, J. X. Patterson
Sec. 4. This ordinance shall take
effect and be in force from and after its
approval"
Councilman Sickels introduced the
following ordinance, providing for the
setting apart of portion OF the pro-
ceeds from the sale of bonds, for sewer
age purposes, which was read twice
and referred to the committee on Ways
and Means:
An ordinance declaring for what
purposes certain funds shall be appro-
priated.
WHEREAS, A special election has
been called submitting to the electors
of the city of Olympia the question,
Shall the city OF Olympia Tor munich
pal purposes borrow $l55, 900 and issue
its negotiable bonds therefor? And
WHEREAS, 1t is deemed for the best
interests of said city that the money so
raised should be used for specified pur-
poses; therefore
"Thc City Council of the city Of
Olympia do ordain as follows
Section |. That hereafter of all
moneys raised by the city of Olympia
for municipal purposes by the sale of
bonds OF said city an amount equal to
% per cent. shall be set apart and be-
long to the sewerage fund, and shall
he used for no other purpose than con-
structing and maintaining public
sewers for said city.
"Sec.2. That of all moneys received
by the City Treasurer as the proceeds
of bonds sold for the purpose of raising
money for municipal purposes, he shall
place % per cent. of the same to the
order OF the sewerage fund, and the
same shall not be paid out for any
other purpose than that specified in
section of this ordinance.
Sec. 3. This ordinance shall take
effect and be in force from and after its
approval and publication"
Az the session of the Council
Wednesday evening, the usual order
OF business was taken up.
The following bills were allowed and
warrants ordered drawn in payment.
Olympia Construction Company. final
payment for grading Fourth street =. s2,7ls 40
1 l.. A. Coons for filling Eighth street 1853 %
/ Olympia Construction Company, final
payment for Eighth street ........... 9y3 ~
/ II. Pray, final payment for Plum street. 1913 ~
I Liberman. final payment for Pear
street :....--............ ass e.
a !, fnch. Tor clerk hire. -.......... "a 30
| I. J. McI5ratney, hose wagon - COO on
! !: j. McBralhey, patent fire harness 90 Is
olympia Irioune. publishing ordinances 81 90
/ ". VI. Prlce, city printing ... ...... ~ 10