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To the Hon. Mayor and Comon Council
of the City of Seattle

Gentlemen
Your Committee on Fire
and Water beg to make the
following recommendations
for the better protection of the city
from fire.

1st That a district be laid off,
bounded by King St on the north,
So. Seventh St on the east, Lane St
on the South, and Railroad Ave.
on the West. That within
these limits the erection by prohibited
of any building which
shall exceed the height of
24 ft from the sidewalk to the
eaves or more than two stories,
and that no cloth and paper
finish be allowed on any
inside wall in any building within the same.

2nd That the fire limit
ordinance be so amended
that the district lying between
Bell + between 3rd St and the alley West of Fourth St
and Pine Streets shall be included
within the same.

Respectfully submitted

D. E. Durie
Chairman

F E Jones
F. A. Twichell

June 6/90