City of Seattle Records

115 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Nov 26 1886 Petition of J W Jones for permission to peddle articles of his own manufacture without a license Referred to Committee on License and Revenue. Committee Reports Received From Street Committee reporting favorably on petition of Charles Hopkins et al for a sidewalk on West Side of Front Street from the Cracker Factory to the north side of Union Street recommending that the same be granted. Adopted From the same Committee recommending that the petition of the Board of Trustees of School District No 1 for a sidewalk on Seventh Street from Madison St to Union Street be granted. And reporting unfavorably on that part of the petition asking for a side walk on Depot Street. On motion the report is adopted and the City Atty requested to draw the necessary ordinance. From Same Committee reporting that the petition of Adam Orth for a box drain on Fourth Street next to the Turn Verein building had been complied with. Adopted. From Same Committee on petition of Harrington and Smith et al recommending that the North half of Washington Street be repaired as asked for and that an incline be built at the alley to connect with said street also that the said repaired St be planked to Commercial Street; but that the south half of the street be left as it is until such a time as it needs repairs and then it also should be repaired to suit the grade of the north half of the street. Adopted From committee on License and Revenue on ptition of L Diller et al for the repeal of Ordinance No 767.