City of Seattle Records

9/27/89 W. H. Reeves 36 Et al. against saloons on Third St bet. James & Stewart Sts

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E. W. P. Guye H. J. Nelson Robt Balentine Anna Balentine W. I. O'Brien Mrs W. I O'Brien Ellen Breslin Ella R. McLean Geo D. McLean Mrs. N. E. Green Chas. T. Plimpton S. G. Street E V Chisholm Albert A. Manning Anna G Thopson

I. N. Bigelow C. M. Bigelow H. E. Jones O. C. Shorey

702 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Nov 6 1885 Commercial St and Third St Referred to Com on Streets Petition of Carmi Dibble et al to more definitely mark the Southern boundry of the City Limits. Granted and City Surveyor directed to more definitely mark said boundry Petitionof Ed Clark et al for removal of shed from foot of Main St at end of street railway and praying that the Street Railway Co be required to plank and repair their track in compliance with the terms of the ordinance. Granted and Street Commissioner ordered to require the said repairs and planking to be done. Remonstrance of J W VanBrocklin et al against the construction of elevated sidewalk on Mill St between 4th & 5th Sts. was read and on motion the Street Comittee requested to examine into and report uopn the matter of the Mill Street sidewalk at the next regular meeting. Reports Quarterly report of Health Officers making certain recommendations received and referred to Com on Sewers Report of Sisters of Washelli Cemetary read approved and filed Report of Custodian of Powder House rec'd read and approved and filed Report of City Attorney received read approved and ordered filed Report of Street Commissioner received read approved and ordered filed Report of City Justice G A Hill, Justice of the Peace Gus G Lyon, City Jailor for month of October Referred to Judiciary Com. report of Chief of Fire Dept Referred to Com on fire & Water Committee Reports Rec'd From Judiciary Commitee recommending that upon Powers and Meyers paying the Judgement and all costs in case

engines 4th That the means for the carrying out of these recommendations be obtained from the sale of the two lots at the Corner of Bell and Third Streets, these lots not being suitable for the use of the Department, and from the sale of the Lot on South Third Street. The last mentioned lot has becoem very valuable but is not any better adapted for Fire department purposes than other lots which are not held at a tithe of the value of the Third St property. 5 That until the Company houses are built temporary quarters be obtained and fitted up at as small an expense ad possible Oct 10th 1889 D E Durie, Chairman F A Twitchell T E Jones

317 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Oct 21 1887 On motion the Chief of the Fire Department is instructed to place the building on the lots recently purchased by the City on Third St, in proper conditionfor use by Hose Company No 1, and the chairman of the Committee on public buildings and grounds to supervise said repairs. On motion of councilman Reitze it is ordered that the City Hall be enlarged to the full extent of the lot so as to make room for the accomodation of the new Hook & Ladder truck and additional room for the City Clerk, the enlargement of the council chamber and if possible the enlargement of the Jail accommodations and that W E Boone architect be employed to prepair plans and specification for the same. On motion of Councilman Reitze itisordered that the City Surveyor prepare a plat of the Avenue mentioned in the Mayor's message amended so that the Avenue be 90 ft wide from the corner of 6th and Pike Sts to Lake Union and 150 ft wide the remainder of the distance. And that the plat be extended to an intersection with the White River Road. On motion of Councilman Frink ordered that the Purchasing agt directed to purchase a Field & Warring Automatic flushing tank syphon and the same be placed on Main St by Street Commissioner. Ordered that a bridge 16 feet wide be built on Jefferson St between 4th and 5th Streets. Licenses Ordered & Issued Henry Thompson and Oliver Bernard ordered issued by full vote.

622 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Oct 5 1888 Petition of Adam Orth for street lights along Grant Street Bridge Read & granted said light to be 16cp on wooden posts at street intersections. Petition of F Marco for opening alley in Blk 69 Terry's 1st Add. Read & Referred to Street Com. Communication from Henry Landsbury presenting bills for extra work on Mill Street. Read and referred to Street Com. Petition of G M Haller and others for widening Willow Street from Depot to Mercer Street Read and referred to Street Com. Communication from Dexter Horton offering to relinquish the 12ft on Second St South of the Boston Block if city will grade and sidewalk same. Proposition accepted. Committee Reports From Com on Fire & Water granting petition of W H Cowie so far as to moving the building but that no roo for occupancy be constructed underthe same. Adopted. From Same rejecting petition of S Sorenson for peromission to build a corrugated iron building on the South half of Lot 6 Maynard's plat but recommending that he be given permission to raise his buildings on said to grade. Adopted. From Same Com. asking further time to report on the Mayor Message in regard to Water Supply. Granted. From Com on Sewers granting petition of W W Burritt et al for a sewer in Virginia Street from Bay to Third St adopted. From Same Com rejecting the petition of A A Denny for a sewer in the alley in Block 24 A A Denny's Addn as the