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Seattle Hardware Co 819 821 & 823 Front St Seattle Wash June 25th 94

To the Honorable Board of Public Works, of the City of Seattle Gentlemen: - We the undersigned residents of the City of Seattle living East of Rainier Street and South of Jackson Street, hereby petition that the City extend its Water Pipe (now laid on Baker St,as far as Florence St,) down Florence Street, East One block to Park Ave, thence One block South to Prince Street.

We now depend on Water on Two Springs one of which is situated about 100 feet from Rainier Street and just below the Taylor Mill Horse Stables. The other Spring is situated less than 100 feet from the Cesspool of Mr. Gilman and Mr. Carr.

We therefore ask that your honorable body will please give our petition immediate attention. J A Peebles Cor. Park Av & Prince St. Fenton Miller Cor. Park Av & Duke St W. E. Porter Cor. Park Av between Duke + Prince C. A. Wright Cor. Park Av & Prince St C. S. Olds Cor. Park Av & Florence St.

SIDE NOTE Received June 26 1894 Board of Public Works Seattle, Wash.

6/30/94 Referred to Supt Water Dept George F Meacham Secy

Jul 16 1894 Referred with estimate attached to the Honorable City Council favorable recommended George F. Meacham Secretary

To the Honorable The Mayor and Common Council of the city of Seattle We the undersigned Petitioners property owners and freeholders on Florence Rainier , Baxter, Lake View, Walnut & Baker Streets in Lewis & Gilman, Baxter, Jackson, Rainier Orient Prospect Terrace 1st and Prospect Terrace 2nd Addition to the City of Seattle respectfully petition your honorable body that the following streets be opened graded sixty feet wide and sidewalked to wit commencing at the junction of Florence and Rainier streets in Lewis and Gilman and Baxter Additions thence South on Rainier Street to Lake View Street thence East on Baxter Street to Lake View Street thence South on Lake View Street to Walnut Street thence East on Walnut Street To Baker Street thence East on Baker Street to the North line for Tract No 29 of the Seattle Homestead Association. Lot 7 Chas McMorris 4 Edward Brady 4 Baker Street C B Livermore 2 Baker Street Geo Sucherland 2 Baker Street E H Thompson 4 LakeView Street Geo Somermidyke Jr. 1 LakeView Street Thos C Marum 1 Baker Street M A Gardener 1 Lakeview Street J G Woodward 2 Rainier A Tetro U Tetro 1 W G Ronald 1 SH Pells 1 Wm Bell 4 W F Thomas 4 D Thomas 4 T Kellogg 4 Newell H Moore 1 Wm B Sharpe 1 Levin Wintermute

Seattle June 27/91 To the board of Public Works We, the undersigned, property holders on Rainier Street respectfully petition your Honorable body for the improvement of Banner Street and Bradley that immediate action be taken towards [?] the construction of a sewer from the intersection of Rainier and Bradley Streets and Elliot Bay Stimson Mill Co M Burns L W Filkins S Baxter per H B John F Miller Geo Kinnear O J Carr E Calvert Geo B Adair A M Gilman L W Peirfunter C M Sheafer E J Denny by D L Denny Lots 5-6 B 15 N Seattle J A Park Lot 9 B 21 N Seattle Same Park Lot 10 B 21 N Seattle Charles Kakeldy A P Cassel J D Ryan W F Ehler John A Whalley John Dow Wm L Lindsley

636 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Oct 19 1888 Petition of J Crist for leveling lot on Mill Street read and tabled. Petition of I J Cox asking City to make ceertain rules and regulations for vaults privies. etc. Read and Referred to Com on Health and Police. Petition of Lewis and Gilman et al for the grading and sidewalking Rainier Street from Mill to Florence Read & Referred to Street Committee. Petition of D N Hyde et al for a sidewalk and drain on South side of Bluff Street. Read and Granted. Petition of Wm Buner for permission to make ceertain repairs in building on Washington St near 2nd. Read and Referred to Fire and Water Com. W N White allowed to blast subject to usual restrictions. Committee Reports From Street Com. Rejecting the petition of F Marco for opening Alley in Blk 69 Terry's 1st. Adopted. From Same rejecting petition of L V Schneider for removing obstructions from Grant Street adopted. From Same rejecting petition of Hardy Gamble et al for a change of Cow Limits. Adopted. From Same rejecting several petitions asking for a change of grade on 5th street. Adopted. From Same granting petition M Keezer for permission to raise sidewalks on So side of Terrace Street from 4th to 5th Streets. Adopted

643 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Nov 2 1888 Mercer & others for the opening on High Street adopted. From Same Committee Granting petition of Lewis & Gilman et al for the grading of Rainier Street adopted and the Cit Surveyor instructed to submit plans & specification. From Same Committee recommending that the petitions of McNatt & Clark and Jno Egan for erection of wooden structures within the fire limits be referred to the Fire & Water Committee. Ordered referred to said Com. From Same Committee recommending that the City subscribe the sum of $175.00 for the purpose of protecting shade trees planted by theArbor Association adopted From Same Committee Granting petition of A W Engle et als fro vacating alley in Block 89 C C Terry's Second Addition adopted. Application for liquor licenses referred Davis & Harvey Bills Allowed The following claims against the city having een duly audited and allowed by the Council are ordered paid by warrants drawn on the several funds as follows, to wit: Name no fund amount Remarks W R Forrest 3414 City 150.00 Salary City Clerk C W Ferris 3415 City 100.00 Salary Deputy City Clerk Saml H Piles 3416 City 150.00 Salary City Atty Laurence Cummings 3417 City 125.00 Salary Street Commr Dan'l A Hoyt 3418 City 75.00 Salary Harbor Master Isaac Parker 3419 City 125.00 Salary City Treasurer R M Eames 3420 City 75.00 Salary Health Officer James Bogart 3421 City 75.00 Salary Jailer & Janitor