City of Seattle Records

990105

To the Honorable the Mayor and Common Council of the City of Seattle. We the undersigned residents and property owner residing in the vacinity of the following describe lands, to wit: Lot 2, 3 and 4 in Block 18 in Maynards plat of Seattle, the same being on S.W. corner of Main and Fourth Streets, would respectfully represent thus paid. Lots are excavated below the sewage of the same, and by reason thereof there is an accumulation of rubbish and water gathered there on to the annoyance of the neighborhood. The same being offensive to smell and in our opinion is unhealthy and is a nuisance and your petitioners. Therefore pray that this honorable body cause said property to be drained and so improve the sewage thereof that it will be perpetually drained and will ever pray.

G N Young James Pollock E Bryan Robt Abrams W. B. Brawley Geo Kinnear