City of Seattle Records

570 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Aug 17 1888 nuisance on Pike Street referred to Health Officer. Petition fo Wm & Adah Blackman for damages occasioned by the widening of Second Street, read and referred to the Street committee. Petition of Wm M Thomas for permission to build a small fruit and cigar stand in the alley on the south side of Washington Street between South Second and South Third Streets. Tabled Petition of Mrs E Peiser for permission to build wooden addition to Peisers Art Studio on Second Street, read & referred to Committee on Fire & Water. Petition of Frank Griffin and others for change of existing ordinances so as to permit 'Milch' cows & other animanl to run at large South of Jackson Street and East of South 9th Street read and referred to Judiciary Committee. Petition of W C Williams for permission to blast on South Eleventh Street granted under the usual restrictions. Communications from Jno J McGilvra calling the attention of the Council to the condition of the newly graded portion of Madison Street and the Sidewalk, read and ordered filed. Application of A H Dawson for position of Inspector of Street Numbering, read and referred to Street com. Communication from the Chief of the Fire Department making certain recommendations and suggestion, read and referred to Committee on Fire & Water.

572 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Aug 17 1888 referred to Committee on Health & Police in conjunction with the City Attorney. Committee Reports Recd' From Committee on Fire & Water granting petition of Geo B Kittinger for permission to raise certain buildings on Washington Street with the restrictions that no basements for occupancy be constructed nor present buildings be changed in form or size. Adopted. From Same Committee rejecting petition of J W Hunt for permission to make certain repairs to building on South Second Street. Adopted. From Same Committee rejecting petition of Peter Durase for permission to erect a boot black stand on Mill Street. Adopted. From Same Committee rejecting petition of R T & J H Rengstorff for permission repair and alter wooden buildings on Lot 5 BLock 6 A A Denny's Addition for the reason that to grant said petitions would be to virtually authorize the construction of new wooden buildings. Adppted. From Committee of Fire & Water rejecting petition of Mrs E Peiser for permission to build a wooden addition to Peisers Art Studio on Second Street and recommending that the building already erected be removed forthwith. Adopted. From Same Committee rejecting petition of R Petkovits for recommending that the luiding already erected by forthwith removed. Adopted.