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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 N G Ronald 2 John T Cochran 3 J H Gleson 4 Levi C Pitner 5 C White 6 M E Lewis 7 W E Wilson 8 James T Blakistone 9 J D Tonnau 10 G F Hansell 11 G Willis Price 12 A L Sutton 13 Vince H Taben 14 C A Arnoudts 15 J R DeWitt 16 L A Booth 17 M G McClaire 18 John Parkinson 19 J Wellnel 20 J M Gaylor 21 F W Amsworth 22 A H Phitcher 23 George Falleacham 24 W H Taylor 25 R J Huston 26 S E Clengh 27 I M Hall 28 F J Stanley 29 William Copland 30 J H Swanan 31 W A Steves 32 S F Milham 33 E C Griffith 34 D J Emerson 35 B S Parker 36 W McDonald 37 Wm L Grim 38 GeoH Sharp 39 L F Biart 40 F A Woodward 41 H F Clark 42 Rev W H Mahaffie 43 J B Fox 44 Geo Wm Poor 45 A Jackson 46 John P Fay 47 H Gardner 48 R W Emmous 49 G H Pratt 50 J B Sample

316 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Aug 3/83 James Campbell Street Labor $62.50 Thos Rock Street Labor 62.50 Stephen Berry Street Labor 62.50 D L McCowan Board of Prisoners 62. Stetson & Post Lumber 31.89 G P McFaden Hauling Lumber & Rubbish 5. C F Williams Hauling Lumber & Rubbish 3.50 J L Kahaley Hauling Lumber & Rubbish 2.75 Chas McDonald Sharpening Tools 1.75 F W Clancy Hauling Lumber 1.00 Gas Fund Seattle Gas Light Co. gas $224.50 J H Kahaley Attending Lamps 43. Fire Fund W H Surber Extending Inclines $250.87 Seattle Lumber & Commcial Co Lumber 214.50 W A Perry Engineer No 1 75. F W Wusthoff Sundries for Fire Dept 32.55 Chas McDonald Hanging DoorsonEngine House etc. 20. Fred Cosper Engineer No 2 15. S F Milham Hauling Engines to Fire 10. L Miller Hauling Engines to Fire 10. Jackson Street Improvement Ord 398 G N Alexander Contract Labor $1366.95 Madison Street Improvement Ord 406 Harkins and Strong Contract Labor $1724.41 Main Street Improvement Ord 385 S G Simpson Contract Work $2360.92 Columbia Street Improvement Ord 386 Cummings and Strong Contract Labor $1295.43 James Street Improvement Ord 387 Cummings and Strong Contract Work $460.31 Washington Street Improvement Ord 369 S G Simpson Sidewalk $54.40 Seneca Street Improvement Ord 401 G N Alexander Contract Work $931.33

406 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Dec 7/83 The Gutta Percha & Rubber Mfg Co Hose No 245 $863.25 W A Perry Engineer No 1 246 75. F B Cosper Engineer No 2 247 70. Gordon Hardware Co Hose & freight 248 53.20 Gordon Hardware Co Cleaning Material 249 53.20 O F Phillips & Co Fire Engine to Fire 250 20. J W Hunt repairs toEngine No 2 251 18.25 J M Snow plans of tanks 252 10.12 J W Bennet Coal box 253 10. S F Milham Coal 254 6. Anthony Lanber Work at Fire 255 6. John Sturns Work at Fire 256 6. Waddell & Miles Buckets & Coal at Fire 257 5.75 Cosper, McIntyre etc Oil etc 258 5.65 F A Pontius Cleaning Material 260 5.31 Peter E Smith Work at Fire 261 5. Felix O'Neil Work at Fire 262 5. Wald & Campbell Oil 263 4.15 John Strines Wrapping Hose 264 4. Tracy & Cunningham Coal 265 3. R H Culligan Coal 266 3. R Davis Work at Fire 267 2.50 Wm Meydenbaur Refreshments for Firemen 268 2. Aug Arndt Work at Fire 269 1. Boyd & Poncin Canton Flannel 270 1. Columbia St Improvement #386 Cummings & Strong Contract Work Final Payment 775 to 791 $4453.17 J M Snow Engineering 792 59.82 Main St Improvement #385 S G Simpson Contract Work Final Payment 793 to 815 $11,270.91 J M Snow Engineering 816 & 817 176.80 Jackson St Improvement #442 G N Alexander Contract Work 818 & 819 $4248.03 J M Snow Engineering 820 103.86

137 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Jan 7 1887 Wm Krose 1478 Road 39.35 Labor on Streets Daniel Romerzehen 1479 Road 38.25 Labor on Streets B J Daline 1480 Road 28.10 Labor on Streets James Burke 1481 Road 23.60 Labor on Streets John Mahoney 1482 Road 49.50 Labor on Streets Z Scott 1483 Road 52.85 Labor on Streets Dan Moore 1484 Road 56.00 Labor on Streets Stephen Berry 1485 Road 31.50 Labor on Streets Gordon Hardware Co 1486 Road 8.96 Powder etc for Streets Oscar Young 1487 Road 52.85 Labor on Streets WmMcLachean 1488 Road .50 Rent of Jack Screws J A McBeath & Co 1489 Road 10.10 Horse shoeing etc Puget Sound Shore R R 1490 Road 35.00 Switching 7 Cors Lumber G Kellogg 1491 Road 5.00 Horse Linemant etc Harrington & Smith 1492 Road 481.75 Sewer Pipe etc Stetson & Post Mill Co 1493 Road 639.90 Lumber for streets Thomas Rock 1494 Road 56.25 Labor on Streets [total]1609.46 W A Perry 984 Fire 75.00 Salary Eng #1 A M Gilman 985 Fire 75.00 Salary Eng #2 G Kellogg 986 Fire 10.00 Keys for Fire Alarm Boxes S F Milham 987 Fire 1.25 Hauling Stove etc to No 4 Z C Miles 988 Fire 1.50 Coal hod & Shovel for #4 Western Mill Co 989 Fire 9.00 Rent of Engine House #3 Western Mill Co 989 Fire 16.00 2 Laders for Engine Co 3 Sunset Telephone Co 990 Fire 13.50 Telephone in Engine Houses Seattle Electric Light Co 165 Gas 131.60 Lighting Streets Seattle Gas Co 166 Gas 33.46 Gas for No 1 & 2 Spring Hill Water Co 49 Water 246.50 Water Month of Dec Miscellaneous On motion ordered that Truman Small be permitted to move the range in the Orion Chop House from its present location to the shed recently constructed for it. The City surveyor submits plans and specifications for the sidewalk on the West side of Front Street & also presents a report recommending that the