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COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE
Jun 17 1887
necessity for opening said half Street until such time
as said street is laid out properly and there are more
than two signers to the petition. Adopted.
From same Committee granting petition of A J Carr and
others for grading West Street from Virginia Street to Cedar St
Adopted and the surveyor instructed to establish the grade
of said street.
From same Committee recommending that petitions of
Thomas Burke, J F Eshelman & others for grading Madison St
laid on the table. On motion the petitions are re-referred
to the Committee until next meeting.
From same Committee rejecting petition of Wm Potter & others
to open Roy and other Streets as the Committee does not
deem it necessary to open said streets for the present.
Adopted.
From the Committee on Public Buildings & Grounds on the
matter of a site for a Pest House recommending
that a Pest House be built on the property owned
by the city on which the Powder House stands, and
that plans and specification be prepared for such
building adopted.
From Same Com. in regard to the Park reporting that
they had instructed the Street Commissioner to put the
fence around the park in good repair. Adopted
From Councilman C F Reitze calling attention of the Coun-
cil to sidewalks on North side of Washington Street between
Commercial Street and the alley between Commercial Street
and South Second Street - also on the west side of Com-
mercial Street in front of the Grand Central Hotel asked
that the same be condemned and new sidewalks ordered built.