990014

175 K 12

Petition of Hans Ahrenstedt

for refunding street assessment on South Ninth Street

6-18-92.

[Held?] by August

[Streets?]

J. E. Lilly 316 Burke Building. Atty for Petitioner

990014

Seattle, Washington, June 13th, 1892.

To the Board of Aldermen and the House of Delegates of the City of Seattle:

the petition of Hans Ahrenstedt, a citizen of the city of Seattle, respecfully shows unto your Honors:

1. that at all the times mentioned in this petition Hans Ahrenstedt was and is now a resident of and a citizen of the City of Seattle.

2. That at all the times hereinmentioned your petitioner was and is now the owner of the following described property, together with the dwelling house located thereon: Lot number eight of Block six of Plummer's Addition to the City of Seattle.

3. That on the 10th day of May, 1889, the Common Council passed an Ordinance, Numbered 1086, which provided for the grading and sidewalking of South Ninth Street in the City of Seattle from Yesler Avenue South to Charles Street; which said ordinance was on the 13th day of May, 1889, duly approved by the Mayor of Seattle and became a law.

4. That the property belonging to your petitioner is situated between Charles Street and Yesler Avenue, and would front on said South Ninth Street if said street was extended through to said Charles Street.

5. That said South Ninth Street was not graded from Yesler Avenue south entirely to Charles Street, but the grading and sidewalking of said South Ninth Street was stopped about sixty feet from Charles Street, and before reaching the property of your petitioner, and no grading or other improvements of said South Ninth Street was done in front of the property of your petitioner.