City of Seattle Records

Petition to Extend City Limits of Seattle To the Honorable, the City Council, the Legislative Body of the said city of Seattle, hereby respectfully petition that the boundaries of the City of Seattle be altered and extended so as to include the new territory hereinafter described within the said City of Seattle after proceedings had as required by law, and that you submit to the electors of said city and to the electors residing in the said territory hereinafter described, the question whether said territory shall be annexed to said City of Seattle and become a part thereof. The said new territory proposed to be annexed to the City of Seattle is particularly described as follows to-wit: Beginning at the point in the center of Lake Washington, which is the Northeast corner of the present limits of the City of Seattle; thence Northerly along the center of Lake Washington to an intersection with the south line of Section Sixteen, in Township Twenty-five, Range Four West, W.M., produced eastwardly; thence West in the waters of Lake Washington and Union Bay along said east line produced to the intersection with the east line of said Section Sixteen, produced southerly; thence North in the waters of Union Bay along said east line produced to the shore of said Union Bay, and thence North along the east line of said Section Sixteen and of Section No Nine in said Township and Range to the quarter-section on the east line of said Section Nine; thence West along the center line of said Section Nine to the quarter-section corner in the west line thereof; thence North along the east line lines of Sections Eight and Five in said Township and Range to the north line of said Township Twenty-five North; thence West along said Township line to the quarter-section corner in the north line of Section One, in Township Twenty-five North, Range Three East, which latter point is the Northeast corner of the present corporate limits of the town (now city) of Ballard; thence South along the center line of said Section One, and Sections Twelve and Thirteen in said township Twenty-five North, Range Three East to the Southeast corner of Government Lot 2, in said Section thirteen, said last-named line being the Easterly boundry of said City of Ballard; thence West along the South boundary of said City of Ballard to the center of Salmon Bay; thence Northwesterly following the present corporate limits of the City of Ballard along the center line of Salmon Bay to deep water in Puget Sound of Admiralty Inlet; thence West to the main channel of Puget Sound or Admiralty Inlet; thence southerly along said main to a junction with the main channel from Elliott Bay; thence Easterly and Southeasterly along the main channel of Elliott Bay to the point in the center of Elliott Bay, which is the Northwest corner of the present limits of the City of Seattle; thence Northeastwardly along the present Northwestern boundry of the City of Seattle to the intersection between the shore of said Elliott Bay and the west line of Section Twenty-four, in Township Twenty-five North, Range Three East; thence North, following the present boundary of the City of Seattle along said west line of said Section twenty-four to the quarter section corner in the west line of said Section Twenty-four; thence East, following the present boundary of the City of Seattle along the center line of said Section Twenty-four, and of Sections Nineteen and Twenty in Township Twenty-five North, Range Four East to the east line of said Section twenty; thence South following the present boundary of the City of Seattle, along the east line of said Section Twenty to the Southeast corner thereof; thence East following the present boundry of the City Seattle along the North line of Sections Twenty-eight and Twenty-seven in Township Twenty-five North, Range Four East, to the shore of Lake Washington; and thence Easterly in the waters of Lake Washington following the present boundary of the City of Seattle to the present Northeast corner of the limits of the City of Seattle and place of beginning, including all waters embraced within the boundaries above described. 1 Geo F Raymond 2 R Scott 3 John Rai 4 N C McInillian 5 W P Jacobs 6Chas A Craig 7 J E Dean 8 H J Clausen 9 Jno R Hamilton 10 John Ericksson 11 R S Young 12 M Uendelsol 13 Jas S Murray 14 J Michael 15 Wm A Cox 16 Thomas B Hardin 17 D O'Hara 18 H J Regan 19 E N Deibert 20 F J Wilder 21 Geo W Fipned 22 B B Freed 23 H Brinkley 24 James Murphy 25 Geo R Kibbe 26 J N Entz 27 O C Thomford 28 W M Cowby 29 Julius Wegert 30 S B Wright 31 J C Gillespie 32 C W Lawton 33 J F DeBernean 34 R Damm 35 P D Hughes 36 W D Cower 37 W A Butler 38 J R McLaughlin 39 A Hattren 40 Sig Harris 41 W Rutherford 42 Geo G Jenkins 43 C H Lilly 44 Henry Brice 45 R Korns 46 Jos Dougan 47 P J McManus 48 T E Kolm 49 M Choit 50 C W Willett

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COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE

Nov. 2 '83

Birch Hink for Retail liquors for 3 months from Nov. 1, 1883

Claims Paid The following claims having been duly audited by the Council are ordered paid by Warrants drawn on the funds & in the amounts following, to wit:

City Fund Frank Seidel Services as Assessor No. 500 $187.50 Herald Publishing Co Printing 501 102.40 J.H. Woolery Chief of Police 502 100. E.S. Osborne Clerk 503 90. John Kelly Policeman 504 80. F.A. Minick Policeman 505 80. J.C. Floyd Policeman 506 80. D.L. McCowan Policeman 507 80. James Welch Policeman 508 80. A.K. Manning Policeman 509 80. Chas Lind Policeman 510 80. R. Obsorn Attorney 511 70. Clarence & Hanford Job Work 512 44. T.H. Cann JPS Fees 513 41.40 Boardman & Nichols Repairing painting roof 514 28. A.B. Holyoke Policeman 515 19. J.M. Snow Engineers Stationery 516 18.25 Sunset Telephone Telegraph Co use of lines 517 6.25 Chas McDonald Bolts & drill for jail 518 2.25 James Murphy Witness in Police Court 519 2.20 James Conner Witness in Police Court 520 2.20 Chas Cook Witness in Police Court 521 2.20 Jas Allecott Witness in Police Court 522 2.20 John Keenen Witness in Police Court 523 2.20

Road Fund Henry Sheahan]] labor $94.50, use of horse $39 301&303 $133.50 Stetson & Post Lumber 304 117.30 Stephen Berns Labor 305 77.88 John Fornice Labor 306 72.90 T.J. Hock Labor 307 67.50

534 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Sept 8/84 J D Lowman Stationary No 834 $4.15 Young & McKeon Sewer for City Hall No 835 $112.40 Seattle Lumber & Comcial Co Lumber same No 836 $19.85 Ballard & Sox Padlocks and nails for same No 837 $12.50 Neuman & Argens Keys for Jail etc No 838 $8.50 Chas McDonald Repairing Jail door No 839 $1. James Brennan Leg Irons & Sharpen Picks No 840 $7.50 Harrington & Smith rope No 841 $1. Fire Fund P E Smith Care of Hook & Ladder truck No 443 $40. John Trana Cleaning Hose & Machinery No 444 $14. Michael Murphy Cleaning Hose No 445 $3. Chas E Harding Cleaning Hose No 446 $2 Joseph Keppler Cleaning Hose & Engine No 447 $3. John Sullivan Cleaning Hose No 448 $3. James Dunham Cleaning Hose & Fix pump No 449 $4.50 Ed Herrick Coal & Hauling Engine etc No 450 $11.75 Moses Keezer Work on Hook & Ladder No 451 $9. O O Denny Repairing pump No 452 $2.50 J E Monroe Maps for fire Dept No 453 $30. Spring Hill Water Co water No 454 $18. Madison Street Extension #276 H B Rummels Damages Awarded No 1171 $360. A A Denny Damages Awarded No 1172 $350. Geo Werritt Damages Awarded No 1173 $233.33 Wm Renton Damages Awarded No 1174 $150. F Kindling Damages Awarded No 1175 $103.74 Kate Regan Damages Awarded No 1176 $86.45 E M & M V Stewart Damages Awarded No 1177 $66.66 John Collins Damages Awarded No 1178 $24. Geo A Eades Damages Awarded No 1179 $2.16 M J Carkeek Damages Awarded No 1180 $62. J W Welsh Damages Awarded No 1181 $62. Claims Rejected P Emerson & James Murphy

540 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Sept 19/84 Hansen & Kersey for Retail liquor for 3 months from Sept 7 E Davidson for Retail liquor for 3 months from Sept 13 Chas Louch for Wholesale for 3 months from Sept 8 Ordered that the applicationof E Champeaux for a Retail liquor license be & is hereby rejected. Ordered that the license for Retail liquors heretofore granted to Carl Osunaa be & is hereby revoked for the reason that said Osunaa is dispensing of liquors to the Indians. Claims Paid Fire Fund James Murphy Hauling Hook & Ladder Truck $5. P Emerson Fire team to Engine #2 in Fire Alarm $5. Anthonoy Holmes Work on Fire Engine etc $13.75 Washtn Iron Work Work on hose reel $5. Consideration of Ordinances The attorney submits an Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance to levy a special tax for the payment of Water rent" thereupon after due consideration said ordinance is adopted upon the following vote, to wit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Frye, Harrington, Northrup, Snyder, Yesler, Latimer & Rinehart Against adoption none. The attorney submits an Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance to provide for the constructionof a sidewalk in Battery Street" thereupon after due consideration said ordinance is adopted upon the following vote, to wit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Frye, Harrington, Northrup, Snyder, Yesler, Latimer & Rinehart Against adoption none. An Ordinance is submitted entitled "A special ordinance appropriating money to pay audited bills" Adopted upon the following vote, to wit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Frye, Harrington, Northrup, Snyder, Yesler, Latimer & Rinehart Against adoption none. Miscellaneous Ordered that the Contract for the furnishing of all supplies required by the Fire Department, be & is hereby awarding to G Kellogg & Co. excepting however Coal & Hauling Ordered that the rate of levy in order to provide funds to pay the Improvement of Fourth Street under Ordinance No 395 be & is hereby fixed at 38 mills on the Dollar

622 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE

From D.E. Blaine for for remitting penalty, interest & other costs taxed against the property of the Michigan Mill Co. Referred to Judiciary Committee From David Kellogg asking an investigation of the sewerage system of Providence Hospital. Reports Rec'd From Sewer Committee recommending a sewer in Fourth Street between Spring and Madison Streets. Report adopted From Sewer Committee recommending that the owners of Lot 2, 3, and 4 of Block 18 of Maynards plat be notified to drain or fill in said lots so as to abate the nuisance maintained therein within 10 days, otherwise that the Street Commissioner be required to abate said nuisance at the expense of the property owners of said lots. Report adopted. From the Health Officer making an oral report on Slaughter House nuisances; also on condition of patients injured by Oriental fire; also on sewage system of Providence Hospital. Ordered that the matter of W W Evans Slaughter House be left with the Health Officer Ordered that the Clerk be & is hereby instructed to notify Providence Hospital that the City will be no longer responsible for the care of one -- Hogan injured by Oriental fire. From Chief of Fire Dept on Department matters. Ordered filed From Committee on Public Buildings, Property and Grounds recommending that the Atty be instructed to submit an ordinance creating the Office of Custodian of the Powder House. Report adopted From Street Committee recommending that Mercer Street be opened as prayed for by D.T. Denny et al. Report adopted From Judiciary Committee rejecting the petition of Atchison Neill for correcting certain assessments. Report adopted From Judiciary Committee recommending the granting of the petition D.E. Blaine. Report adopted Applications for Licenses Referred Margaret Sullivan, James Murphy, Flynn & Anderson, John Styfler, Able & Townsend, Andrew Sloan, W. T. Hall, O'Shea & Parent, H. Kersey,Boegli & Braillard, August Wolff, Julius W. Smith, S.A. Scullin, John Leigh, A J Hemrich