City of Seattle Records

631 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Oct 12 1888 Petition of Thos Mercer et al for the establishment of the grade of High Street. Read and referred to Street Com. Petitions of A B Austin for permission to erect building inside the fire limits. read and Tabled. Remonstrance of R Abernathy against condemning Lot 6 Block P Bell's 5th Addn read and referred to Street Com Petition of Fred Gasch for a change of grade on 5th St Read and referred to street com. Petition of Thos Webb for street lights on Depot and Fifth Streets and for a crossing on Depot St at Fifth Read and street Lights granted. Matter of crossing referred to Street Com. Petition of "Arbor Assn" asking that the Council take some steps in regard to the protection of Shade Trees to be planted by them. Read and referred to Park Commsrs. Petition oof Jno P Soule et al for the establishment of Street boundaries in Eastern Addn Read and Referred to City Engineer. Petitionof F Dickman et al for Street Lights at the Cor. of 9th and Pine and 10th and Pine streets. Read and Granted. Remonstrance from Mrs Mary Steele in regard to certain nuisances. Read and referred to Com on Sewers. Communication from H L Yesler in regard to leasing the "Yesler Wharf" read and referred to Com on Harbor & Wharves.