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COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE
Mar 16 1888
and that the parties who have made a partial grade
between 4th & 5th Streets be allowed credit by the City Sur-
veyor for said work. Ordered that Cherry Street be graded
from 5th Street to 13th Street and the City Surveyor directed to sub-
mit plans and specifications therefor.
From same committee Granting petition of Schwabacher
Bros & Co for improving Union Street from Front Street was
Adopted.
From Same Committee granting petition of G E Hall et al
for grading Fourth Street from Battery to Bell Streets at
petitioners expense, provided said petitioners file a bond
and said improvements is made under the direction and
subject to the approval of the City Surveyor. Adopted.
From same Committee of petition of C N Cooper et al
for opening Dexter Street recommending that the same be
tabled as said street runs into D T Denny's Orchard which
is unplatted ground. Adopted.
From Committee on Harbor and Wharf on Harbor Masters
report to the effect that the three buoys recommended
can be placed in position at a cost of about $1622.00
and recommending that an ordinance be passed levying
a small amount of harbor dues on vessels, sufficient
to keep buoys, fire slips and wharves belonging to the
City in repair. Report adopted and committee
directed to report an ordinance for levying harbor
dues and Harbor Master instructed to obtain and place
the buoys in position.
From Committee on Health and Police to whom was referred
that portion of the mayor Message, recommending certain
changes in the Police Force, viz: 1st, that all specials
under the charge of Capt James Woolery also, officers
Lord, Van Dyke and Bowers of the regular force be