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COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE
May 4 1888
Be it remembered that this 4th day of May
1888 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets
in its Council Chamber pursuant to law. Present:
Acting Mayor J Furth Councilmen Frink, Green,
Lake, Moran, Reitze and Russell, and deputy Clerk C W Ferris
Petitions
Petition of J D Smith et al for the grading of and cconstructing
sidewalks onboth sides of University Street from 5th
to 8th Streets. Read and referred to street committee.
Petition of O W Lynch et al for the abatement of a nui--
sance on 10th St between Stewart and Howell Streets
Read and referred to Sewer & Drainage Committee.
Communication from H W Wheeler et al asking for a
franchise from the City for a street railway.
Read and referred to Street Committee.
Communication from W H H Green recommending
Sydney Smith for the position of Policeman.
Read and ordered filed.
Petition of A A Bell et al for the opening of
Bell Street from 7th toDepot Streets.
Read and referred to Street Committee.
Petition of A A Bell et al for the grading of, and con-
structing sidewalks on both sides of Eighth Street from
Depot St to Mill Street. Read and referred to Street Com.
Petition of A A Bell et al for the grading and constructing
sidewalks on both sides of Wall Street from Elliott's
Bay to Depot Street read and referred to Street Com.