City of Seattle Records

442 JOURNALS OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Apr 11 1888 and established by Ordinance No. 905. for the grading of Fifth Street from Depot St to to Union Street and building sidewalks on both sides thereof: On motion it is ordered that the Clerk notify the following named persons to be and appear before the Common Council on Friday April 20th 1888 at 7.30 o'clock P.M. to show cause if any there be why the valuation of their property as appears on said Assessment Roll should not be raised as follows: Bailey Gatzert raised on Lots 6 & 7 Block 10 A. A. Dennys Third Addition from $500 each to $660 each. P H Lewis raised on Frac. lots 1 & 2 & lot 3 of His of S A Bells Addition from $100 to $660.00. John Nelson raised on lot 8 Block 18 A A Dennys Third Addition from $500. to [$660.00?]. Ordered that a tax of forty six and one half (46 1/2) mills on each and every dollar of the assessed valuation of all the property included within the Assessment District created by Ordinance No 887 be and the same is hereby levied on said property for the improvement of Bell Street from Front Street to West Street in the City of Seattle. Ordered that the Street Committee have power to act upon the petition of J. D. Hinckley for the opening of Farm Street and that the Committee take immediate steps to open said street. Ordered that the Clerk advertise for bids for furnishing the City with sewer castings from April 20th 1888 to Octo 1st 1888. Ordered that the City Surveyor be and he directed to obtain dedication of Depot Street sixty six (66) feet in width between Lake Street and Broadway