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COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE
Jul 21 1887
The following proceedings are had, to wit:
Petitions etc Rec'd
Petition of Puget Sound Improvement Company and others
for a sewer in Pike Street. Read and referred to Com. on Sewers.
Petition of Trustees of M E Church for permission to
use streets immediately fronting their lots on the corner
of Third + Marion Streets. Granted with permission to use
one half of said streets.
Petition of Engine Co. No. 4 for a fire alarm bell, read
and referred to Committee on Fire and Water.
Petition of Wm Hammond and others asking that the or-
-dinance prohibiting the use of cow bells within certain limits
be extended to Mercer Street; read and on motion tabled.
Communication from John W McGee withdrawing owners
consent to sell liquor on premises known as the Inde-
-pendence Saloon on East side of South Second Street
and occupied by John Shepich, read and referred to
Committee on Revenue and License.

Report and message of the Mayor read and filed.
Annual Report of City Atty, read and filed.
Applications Referred.
H.M. Duncan,
Committee Reports Rec'd.
From street committee granting petition of A Slorah +
others for opening Sixth Street from Lake Street to Broad-
-way.
From Comittee on sewers granting petition of John
Kinnear and others for a sewer on Battery Street. the
Committee find that the sewer now constructed is not
of sufficient depth to allow the surface water to run