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528 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Jul 6 1888 for grading South Eleventh Street had failed to file his contract and bond as ordered by the council and it further appearing that his failure so to do was and is caused by his being unable to find a purchaser for the warrants to be issued for such street work: It is ordered that the order heretofore made by the council granting said contract to said W L Crosley be vacated and annulled and it is further ordered that the City Clerk return to said W L Crosley the amount deposited by him to wit: the sum of $250.00. Ordered that the contract for grading South Eleventh Street be awarded to Hall & Ritchey they being the next lowest bidders, upon filing a bond in the sum of $2000.00. Ordered that W N White be granted permission to use powder in blasting earth on Harrison Street grade under the usual restrictions. Depot Street & Box Street assessment Rolls. Pursuant to law and published notice the Council now proceeds to examine and equalize the Assessment Roll for the assessment district established by Ordinance No 930, entitled "An Ordinance to provide for the grading of Depot Street in the City of Seattle from Elliott's Bay toBroadway and constructing sidewalks on said Depot Street: Also The Assessment Roll for the Assessment district established by Ordinance No 933 entitled "an Ordinance establishing the grading of Box Street in the City of Seattle from Depot Street to Harrison Street and for building sidewalks on said Box Street" Also The Assessment Roll for the Assessment District established by Ordinance No 935 entitled "An Ordinance to provide for the grading of Cherry Street in the

529 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Jul 6 1888 City of Seattle from Fifth to Thirteenth Streets and for constructing sidewalks on both sides of said Cherry Street" And no one appearing to contest said assessment rolls or either if them and no objection being made to them or either of them on motion said assessment Rolls as submitted by the clerk are approved. The owners of property benefited along the line of Second Street from Depot Street to Blanchard Street having filed a petition asking that F S DeWolfe be appointed an appraiser in their behalf, and the owners of property condemned having filed a petition asking that S E Clough be appointed an appraiser on their behalf now on motion duly made and seconded it is ordred that the said F S DeWolfe be and he is hereby appointed an appraiser to act in behalf of the owners of property benefited along the line of said Second Street. And that the said S E Clough be and he is hereby appointed an appraiser to act in behalf of the owners of property condemned or damaged along the line of said street: Whereupon his Honor the Acting Mayor appoints D T Denny esq an appraiser to act in the behlaf of the City in said matter. Ordered that the City Clerk issue a duplicate Road Fund Warrant in favor of R H Calligan for $40.50 in place of Warrant #2196 which has been lost upon said Calligan filing a proper bond with the city Treasurer. Ordinances 961 An Ordinance is submitted by the City Attorneyentitled "An Ordinance establishing the grade of South Eleventh Street in the City of Seattle between Washington Street and the south side of Weller Street " which is passed by the following vote, viz: In favor

530 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Jul 6 1888 of the same Frink, Green, Lake, Moran, Niesz, Russell and Reitze. Against the same none. 962 An Ordinance is submitted by the City Attorney entitled "An Ordinance establishing the grade of Bluff Street in the City of Seattle from Victory Street to Powell Street " which is passed by the following vote, viz: In favor the same Frink, Green, Lake, Moran, Niesz, Russell and Reitze. Against the same none. An Ordinance is submitted by the City Attorney entitled "An Ordinance vacating the plat of Union Lake Addition to the City of Seattle" which after being read is referred to the Street Committee. An Ordinance is submitted by the City Clerk entitled "A Special Ordinance appropriating money to pay Audited bills" which is passed by the following vote, viz: In favor the same Frink, Green, Lake, Moran, Niesz, Russell and Reitze. Against the same none. Ordered that the council Adjourn untilFriday July 13the at 8 o'clock PM Approved Acting mayor Attest W R Forrest clerk