City of Seattle Records

J Hobbs W Finley Hall Fred Bollman by W Findley Hall Peter Dean by W Findley Hall Pdr Krupe Sarah E Malson Hannah M Dodd Alexander McRae D Ross M Watson Nels Hansen W K Johnston James Johnston N E Ryther C W Lamten C L Olds Isaac Cooper Thomas & Minor M M Kollock J H McGraw S C Harris L S Booth Wm H Whittlesey Saml Kenney F G Strange

263 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Aug 12 1887 to J A Wirth on the roll and that the followwing described piece of land to wit: Commencing at N E Corner of S W 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 20 T 25 N of R 4 E. & running thence South 20 rods, thence West 531/3 rods, thence N 20 Rods thence E to place of beginning containing 62/3 acres of land to assessed to said J A Wirth it having been omitted by the assessor. Ordered that Lots 3, 4, 5, 7 & 8 in Block 9 Plummer's Addn in Block 9 and 1/2 of Blocks 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, & 17 J C Kinnear's Addition be assessed to Geo F Dearborn the same having been omitted by the assessor That lots 1, 2, 7 & 8 Block 2 & all of Block 3 Plummers Addn be assessed toGeo F Dearborn and stricken from L F & Geo Dearborns list. Ordered that the application of Ursula Wyckoff to be reduced on personal property $16,000 she being a non-resident be rejected. Ordered that the name of John Mitchell on page 2 changed of John Mitchel and that Lots 5 & 8 Block 51 be changed to Block 57 Ordered that Lot 8 Block 1 Plummer's addn be assessed to W F Dearborn and stricken from L F & Geo Dearborn assessment. Ordered that Wm D Wood be reduced on personal property $800 account mortgage imporperly assessed. Ordered that M & K Gottstein be reduced on personal property $1050. Ordered that F G Strange be reduced on E 1/2 Lots 7 & 8 Block 2 Eastern Addition from $300 each to $150 each.

302 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Oct 7 1887 Petition of George Henderson for permission to put up a small building at the foot of University Street, read and tabled. Petition of M L Wright & others for street lights on Seventh Street from Olive Street to Battery Street, Read and referred to Street Light Committee. Petition of King County Improvement Company for opening Twelfth Street between Columbia and Madison Street and extending sidewalk on South side of Madison Street and extending sidewalk on South side of Madison Street from Eleventh Street to Twelfth Street read and referred to Street Committee. Petition of G C Phinney for the establishing of the grade of Seneca Street form Front Street to Second Street read and referred to the Street Committee with power to act: Petition of Wilson & Godfrey for an opening through Mill Street at the intersection of Seventh Street as an outlet for grading Seventh Street read and referred to Street Commitee. Petition of F G Strange & others for opening Williamson Street at the intersection of Seventh Street as an outlet for grading Seventh Street read and referred to the Street Committee. Petition of Emil Heinig for permission to erect a small salesroom on the alley between Second and Third Street facing on Mill Street read and referred to the Street Committee. Petition of D Rohlfs & others for Street Lights on Clay Street from Second Street to Fourth Street read and referred to the Committee o Street Lights.

302 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Oct 7 1887 Petition of George Henderson for permission to put up a small building at the foot of University Street, read and tabled. Petition of M L Wright & others for street lights on Seventh Street from Olive Street to Battery Street, Read and referred to Street Light Committee. Petition of King County Improvement Company for opening Twelfth Street between Columbia and Madison Street and extending sidewalk on South side of Madison Street and extending sidewalk on South side of Madison Street from Eleventh Street to Twelfth Street read and referred to Street Committee. Petition of G C Phinney for the establishing of the grade of Seneca Street form Front Street to Second Street read and referred to the Street Committee with power to act: Petition of Wilson & Godfrey for an opening through Mill Street at the intersection of Seventh Street as an outlet for grading Seventh Street read and referred to Street Commitee. Petition of F G Strange & others for opening Williamson Street at the intersection of Seventh Street as an outlet for grading Seventh Street read and referred to the Street Committee. Petition of Emil Heinig for permission to erect a small salesroom on the alley between Second and Third Street facing on Mill Street read and referred to the Street Committee. Petition of D Rohlfs & others for Street Lights on Clay Street from Second Street to Fourth Street read and referred to the Committee o Street Lights.

314 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Oct 21 1887 in the sum of $17.50 account of injuries to horse caused by breaking through planking on Jackson St read and referred to Judiciary Committee. Petition of J.H.Paine and others for opening Harmon Street from the Bay through to its intersection with Box Street read and referred to Street Committee Communication from the Geo. Kinnear offering to donate Block 26. Geo. Kinnears addition for a public park with certain conditions, accepted and Street Committee directed to put a force work Same. Petition of F.E.Sander for permission to use a portion of 5th Street. for building material, Granted Committe reports rec'd From Street Committee on petition of J.R.Beam et al for opening Third Street, Mary St, and other Streets, recommending that the petition lay over for the present to be taken up at the first opportunity, as the Committee has more work on hand than can be completed for some time. Adopted From same committee on the petition of N.A.James et al for the opening of Roy St from Temperance to Light Streets etc recommending that the opening of Roy, Light, and Bluff Street s as far as Leary St., as the committee deem there us no necessity for opening any father at present. Adopted From same committee rejecting petition of F G Strange and others for opening Williamson St from Mill to Madison Strs. as a portion of the street runs through emplatted ground and there is no great necessity for opening said St. st present. Adopted.