City of Seattle Records

362 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Sept 18/83 to the Comittee on Licenses From L B Andrews asking for an equalization of valuation of property on Madison Street Assessment Roll. Referred to the Street Comtee. From Henry Westphal et al for the abatement of a nuisance on Pike Street between Front & West Streets. Referred to Health Comtee From Louis Rostein for permission to move Store Building. Referred to Street Comtee Communications Rec'd From J M Snow, Surveyor, recommending certain changes in the grade lines on Jackson St Extension. Referred to Street Committee Committees Reports Rec'd From Street Committee awarding the Contract for the Improvement of Jackson Street Under Ordinance No 442 to G N Alexander on his bid there for. Adopted From Street Committee awarding the Contract for the Improvemet of Battery Street under Ordinance No 441 to Wm Harkins on his bid there for. Adopted. From Street Committee awarding the Contract for the improvement of South 4th Street under Ordinance No 439 to Frahm & Simpson on their bid there for. Adopted From Fire Committee recommending that the Fire Warden is instructed to purchase 2 heaters for Steam Fire Engines & be instructed to repair the Water tanks conrers of Front & Cherry and 3d & Cherry to connect the same with water mains. Adopted From Gas Committee recommending the granting of the right to C S Roe to erect spars & stretch wires thereon for Electric light purposes. re-referred to Gas Comtee. Special Orders of the day And now the Council proceeds to the consideration and equalization of the Assessment Roll for the Improvement of Madison Street under Ordinance No 406, thereupon the Council after due consideration of the petition of P H Lewis with reference to said assessment, denies the same. Ordered that the said Assessmemt Roll be & the same is hereby referred to the surveyor with instruction to report hereon any corrections in

259 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Aug 10 1887 Ordered that Ching Ching Hock be reduced on personal property from $21,520 to $3520 the same being of Street Improvements script which is non-assessable: Also reduced on Improvements of Lot 8 Block 67 Central from $500 to $100 Ordered that the West 1/2 of Lots 1 & 2 all of Lot 5 & South 50 feet of Lot 6 Block 66 Central Central Addition be assessed to Ching Ching Hock; Lots 7 & 8 B 30 Maynard's to be stricken from Iasbella Tellons assessment & the W 1/2 of lots 1 & 2 from Mary S Steeles assessment. Ordered that Lot 1 Block 15 Boren's be assessed to D B Jackson and stricken for P H Lewis's assessment and that Lot 5 Block 15 Central be assessed to Margaret Baker & Bill Kimball and strike the same for P H Lewis's Ordered that Lot 9 Block 19 A A Denny's and frac. Block 7 Denny & Bell be assessed to P H Lewis and that Lot 9 be stricken from Annie L Ebby's asst & frac. Block 7 from A A Bell's Assest. Ordered that the East 1/4 of Lots 1& 2 Block 30 Maynard's be assessed to Mary Steele and 1/4 of same lots to J W Van Brocklein instead of all to Mary D Steele reduce imp from $1300 to $300. Ordered that lot Block 40 Boren's be assessed to J W Van Brockleinand strike same from Elizabeth Hays assessment. Ordered that Blocks 27 & 28 and Frac Block 29 also lots 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10 in Block 1 Yesler & McGilvra's addition be assessed to Emily McGilvra and stricken

448 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Apr 20 1888 Fifth Street Assessment Roll Ord #905 The council now proceeds to examine and equalize the assessment Roll of the Assessment District established by Ordinance #905, for the grading and building sidewalks on both sides of Fifth Street from Depot Street to Union Street; pursuant to notice personally served upon each of said parties it is ordered that the Assessment of Bailey Gatzert as the same appears on said roll be raised on Lots 6 & 7 Block 19 A A Denny's 3rd Addn be raised from $500. each to $660.00 each. That P H Lewis be raised on the valuation of Frac Lots 1 & 2 & Lot 3 Block 7 S A Bell's 1st Addn from $100 the $500, and that John Nelson be raised on the valuation of Lot 8 Block 18 A A Denny's 3rd Addn from $500. to $660. And no one appearing to contest said roll and on objection having been made to the same, it is ordered that the same be and is hereby approved. Vine Street Assessment Roll Ord No 909 Pursuant to law and published notice the Council now proceeds to examine and euqalize the Assessment roll for the Assessment District created by Ordinance No 909 for grading and building sidewalks on both sides of Vine Street from Depot Street to the West line of Water Street and no one appearing to contest said roll and no objection being made to it On motion the same is hereby approved. Miscellaneous Ordered that the matter of Cherry Street grade be continued until the next regular meeting. Farm Street in the matter of the opening of Farm Street the Street Committee recommends that the property owners change their plats so as to conform with Farm Street as platted south of T D Hinckley Addition adopted.