City of Seattle Records

Seattle Wash 1889 To the Honerable Mayor and City Council of the City of Seattle We, the undersigned, residents and property holders along the streets herein-after named, respectfully petition your Honorable Body, that provision be made for the proper placing of sewers upon Fourth Street, between Vine and Willburn Streets (recently called Cedar Street), and on Willburn and Willow Streets to Mercer Street, and from thence to some propert out-let. And, also, for the placing of fire-hydrant at the junction of Willow and Depot Streets And your Petitioners further represent, that the District aforesaid is entirely without sewerage, and that want thereof threatens the health of the community. And your Petitioners will ever pray, etc. J A McAuslan Albert Shilton Thomas Webb D L Ballam G H Woodhouse R Byrne B A Anderson B F Bell Wm Dankel E Lockwood T H Foster Angus S Schone J T H Abell Fred Kelly A Crook L W Lovering P Pederson Karl C Wagenbach Con Buber Amos Hurst A L Kreider J L Sendell Tho Machlenbury Mrs M Mickel Per D

9911459

MR. PRESIDENT:

Your Committee on City Light to whom was referred a Petition to Light Harvard and Villard streets between Depot and 4th Street, recommend that 3 incandescent lights be placed as follows.

One 30 candle power lamp at the Point of Junction between the Nagle and Pontius additions at the north end of the Little Circular Park on the west side of Harvard street, another at the intersection of Chester and Villard streets, and one on May and Villard streets to be located at such points as are described in the Petition.

A. Kistler Chairman T. H. Hurd ) ) Committee W. Chapman )

991848

To the honorable Mayor and Common Council of the City of Seattle.

The undersigned, citizens and taxpayers of the City of Seattle respectfully petition your honorable body to erect and maintain electric arc lights at the following places on the streets of this city, to wit

Corner of South Fifth (5) Street and Jackson Street Corner of South Sixth (6) Street and Jackson Street Corner of South Fifth (5) Street and Main Street Corner of South Fourth (4) Street and Washington Street Corner of South Second (2) Street and Washington Street Corner of South Third (3) Street and Washington Street Corner of South Third (3) Street and Main Street Corner of South Third (3) Street and Jackson Street Corner of South Fourth (4) Street and Jackson Street

Your petitioners deeming said lights necessary to the comfort and convenience of the citizens of this city. And your petitioners will ever pray etc.

O. H. Holcomb Seattle Sale Stables Eagle Oil & Refining Co. N. C. Rosenfeldt Armstrong And Schonert Wm Scowfield James Lee Druggist Wm Ellis Simon Veazey G. O. Guy George M. Holloway

Office of City Engineer, Seattle, Washington, May 9th, 1894.

List of names of property owners on Front Street between Union Street and Yesler Avenue, Seattle, Washington. -----

West half of Block 1, A. A. Denny's Second Addition. 6 Lots, A. A. Denny, owner. -----

West half of Block 6, A. A. Denny's Second Addition,

L. Diller, Mrs. Knight, (Judge Greene Att'y), Jacob Levy, Estate of Guy C. Phinney, Young & Jacobson -----

West half of Block 13, Boren's Addition,

Amos Brown, owner, -----

West half of Block 12, Boren's Addition,

R. Holyoke, F. E. Sander, L. H. Griffith, M. R. Maddock, -----

West half of Block 9, Boren's Addition,

Gatzert and Schwabacher Bros, Geo. F. Frye, -----

West half of Block 8, Boren's Addition,

Estate of Guy C. Phinney, Harms and Dickman, Sam'l Kenney, -----

West half of Block 5, Boren's Addition,

M. & K. Gottstein, John Sullivan, Christ. Scheurman, -----

West half Block 4, Boren's Addition,

H. L. Yesler Estate, J. D. Lowman, Emerson, (see L. C. Gilman), -----

Block 1, Boren's Addition,

John Collins, -----

East half of Block "E", Denny's 4th Addition,

A. A. Denny, J. J. Post, J. W. Edwards, -----

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COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE

And now the Council proceeds to consider Ordinance No 269, the same being entitled as follows, towit; - "An Ordinance to amend Section five of an ordinance entitled 'Ordinance No 129, relating to Fire Warden his powers and duties.'"

After due consideration said ordinance is adopted by the following vote, towit; In favor of adoption, Thomas Clancy, John Collins, Wm. A. Jennings, M. Densmore, John Keenan, Moses Keezer and Charles McDonald. Against adoption, none.

Ordered that the Ordinance Committee be and they are hereby instructed to submit an ordinance to provide for the construction of a sidewalk on the South side of Washington Street from Second Street and to Fourth Street.

Ordered that the Council now stand adjourned.

Attest E S Osborne Clerk Approved L P Smith Mayor

Be it remembered that on this the 5th day of May A.D. 1882, the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets pursuant to law.

The following officers are present, towit; His Honor the Mayor L. P. Smith and councilmen due consideration said ordinance by the following vote. In favor Thomas Clancy, John Collins, Wm. A. Jennings, John Keenan and Charles McDonald.

Thereupon the following proceedings are had.

A petition is received from R.S. Green et al praying for the opening and widening of the extension of Madison Street, and the same in grading.

Heaeth Officer, Dr E.L. Smith submits the following report which is received and ordered placed on file.

"To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council