City of Seattle Records

549 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Oct 13/84 satisfied. Referred to Street Comtee A Resolution from the Chamber of Commerce is rec'd asking for the planking of Commercial & Front Streets. Laid on the table From John Shepich for changing location & name of saloon from the "Eureka" saloon on Washington Street to the "Cosmopolitan Saloon" on South 3rd Street. Granted From D.T. Denny et al for the condemnation of property for a street from the end of Rollin Street at Depot Street to Fifth Street near Pine Street. Referred to Street Comtee From Cummings & Strong for an extension of time on James Street Grade until Jan. 1, 1885. Granted Reports Rec'd From Surveyor reporting that the time for completing the Fifth Street Grade had expired. Referred to Street Comtee From Street Comtee recommending the passage of an Ordinance granting certain rights of Way to Seattle Street Railway Co. From Comtee on Public Buildings, Property and Grounds recommending the adoption of the report of the Cemetery Commission. Adopted. Ordered that the Attorney be & is hereby instructed to submit an Ordinance providing for a City Sexton, for the management of the new City Cemetery & setting apart the 40 acre tract as a place of Sepulcher Ordered that the old plat of the new Cemetery furnished by J. M. Snow then City Surveyor be & is hereby set aside Ordered that the plat of the new Cemetery furnished by Albro Gardner be & is hereby approved and adopted Ordered that the form of Record book now in use in San Francisco for Cemetery business be & is hereby adopted for the City cemetery business of the City Ordered that the matter of selecting a name for the new City Cemetery be & is hereby referred to the Comteeon Public Buildings, Property & Grounds From Sewer Comtee reporting that its action is recessing on the petition of Sarah E. Nealson.