Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1889-03-08
Proceedings Of the City Council.
Council CHAMRFR.

COt Neil CHAMBER,
OLYMPIA, W. r., March 6, 80.
The City Council met in special ses-
sion, his honor the Mayor and full
council present.
TIE Mayor st lted that the meeting
had teen called at the request of the
IN I. lat on :" street improvement and
The granting of s1ec' ilway fran
chi,c-.
Mov,d ha' the judiciary Commit
tee be autho IL d and requested TO en-
ploy sp cial counsel to, il possible,
bring the cause "Ostrsnder VS.. City"
before this term of the Supreme Court
On appeal mot on carried.
The Street Committee introduced
the following:
WHEREAS, The grAdin. and i'm
provement of Adams street from
Fourth to Fifteenth streets has neces-
STATED the grading and improvement
OF all the streets in,e>ecting said
Adams street between said points; and
WHEREAS, 1t is by the City Council
of Olympia deemed expedient that
said grading, graveling, paving and
other Improvements be at once prose
cuted; it is therefore, by the Common
Council of the city of Olympia,
Resolred, That the City Surveyor at
once proceed to survey and establish
the grade and file his report and esti-
mates for the execution of the work
upon the following named streets to
points as follows, to-wit:
Fifth street, from Columbia street
to the east side OF Jefferson street.
Sixth and Seventh streets. between
the same points.
Eighth street, from Columbia street
to the shore of the eastern arm OF
Budd's Inlet.
Ninth and Tenth streets, from Water
to Cherry streets.
Union street from Water street to
Eastside street.
Eleventh, Twelfth and Thirteenth
streets from water street to the east
side of Jefferson street.
Fourteenth street from Main street
TO the east side of Jefferson street and
Eastside street from Union street
north to Fourth.
| Resolved, that the City Surveyor
prepare estimates of the amount Of
material required and cost of graveling
streets and constructing side ard or s.
walks on Adams, Washington and all
the streets herein before named, and
that the city clerk at once publish the
notice required by the city charter, Of
proposed improvements.
On motion the resolutions were
unanimously adopted.
The Street Committee, to whom was
referred can ordinance granting to
the Olympia and Tumwater Railway
Light and Power Company, and &c
their associates, successors and assigns
the right to construct, maintain and
operate street railway upon certain
streets, avenues and thoroughfares, ii
the city of Olympia, Washington
Territory" reported the same bacl
} and recommended that, with the adop
ton Of sundry amendments named
the ordinance do pass.
On motion, the report and amend
ments recommended were adopted
: and the ordinance so amended.
The ordinance was then read 4 thir(
time and put upon its final passage.
All voting aye, the ordinance passed
and the title was agreed to.
The SINE Committee reported b,ck
and recommended the passage of oar
ordinance to establish the grade o.
|, Jefferson street, from Third street tc
Union street."
The ordinance was read third time
and put upon its final passage.
All voting aye, the ordinance passed
and the title was agreed to.
On motion, the Council adjourned.
:, ROBT. MARI,
City Clerk.