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COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE
Jun 1 1888
Be it remembered that on this 1st day of June a.d. 1888,
the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in
its Council Chamer pursuant to the law The following of-
ficers are present, viz, His Honor the Mayor Thomas T.
Minor, Councilmen Furth, Frink Green, Lake, Russell
and Reitze, and W R Forrest, Clerk. Absent Councilman R. Moran.
The following proceedings are had, to wit
Petitions, Communications,
Petition of E S Briscoe for grading and building
sidewalks on both sides of Sixth Street from the
north side of Spring Street to the south side of Union
Street, read and referred to Street Committee.
Petition of S.M. Sorenson and J. R. Williamson for a sewer
in Spring Street to an outlet or connection with some
other sewer. Also for a sidewalk on the north side
of Spring Street, read and referred to Committiee on Sewers.
Petition of J.M. Thompson for a franchise for a Cable Road on
Front Street & other streets read and referred to Street Com.
Petition of Seattle Street Railway Company for an ordinance
confirming their franchise for a Street Railway on Front
Street from Mill Street to Pike Street, read and referred
to Street Committee
Remonstrance of Street Railway Company against declaring
forfeited their franchise for a Street Railway on Front Street
from Mill Street to Pike Street, read and tabled for the present.

Remonstrance of David Gilmore & others against granting
a franchise for a Street Railway on Front Street, read and
referred to Street Committee.