Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1890-06-13

Resolred, That the City Council
deem it expedient to improve Wash
ington street from the alley in block
IS to the north line of Ninth street by
building sidewalk ON the north side
thereof, and Third street from the
east line OF Columbia street to the
west line OF Jefferson street, by grad
ing and graveling the same, and the
City Surveyor is hereby directed to
prepare survey, diagram and estimate
OF the cost thereof and file the same
in the office OF the City Clerk for the
instruction OF all persons interested
therein and the City Clerk will there
upon cause a notice OF such intention
and of the filing OF such survey, dia-
gram and estimate to be published in
the WASHINGTON STANDARD for the
time required by law. On motion
to adopt the resolutions, Messrs. Muir
ply, McBratney, O'Brien and William
son voted ave-. Messrs. Hardness
and Mason absent. Motion carried.
Petitions OF n. Ostrander and J. II
Smith & Co. for permits to build with
in the fire limits, were presented and
on motion, referred to the Committee
on Fire, Light and Water.
Petition for the use OF the Council
chamber on the occasion of the meet
ing OF the State Medical Board, was
presented and on motion, granted.
Petition for grading and graveling
Third street from Columbia to Jetfer-
son street was presented, and on mo-
ton, granted.
Plat of Henderson's subdivision Of
lots 9, 10 and III of block 60 of Swans
addition to the city of Olympia. duly
approved by the city's Surveyor and
Attorney, was submitted for approval
of the Council. On motion, the plat
was approved.
On motion the matter of purchas-
ing land as site for pest house was
referred to the Committee on Health,
Police and Public Property.
Moved that the city accept dedica-
ton OF twenty feet on Fourth street
making the street eighty feet wide be-
tween blocks SO and 81 and thereby
exempt the owners of property in such
blocks from future assessment or ex-
penses for widening Fourth street,
upon the owners making and filing a
proper conveyance OF the same. Mo-
ton carried.
The Mayor stated that it was proba-
BILE he would be absent at next meet
ing. and asked for leave Of absence,
which was granted.
Mr.. McBratney moved that the City
Surveyor be instructed to survey and
make profile of Fifteenth street,
| from Main street to Jefferson street.
Carried.
Mr.. Robt. Frost explained his agree
ment in regard to the rent to be
charged for the pest house. On mo-
ton, the bill of Mr.. Frost $50, rent Of
pest house to April LIST, 1890, was
allowed, and a warrant ordered drawn
for the amount.
On motion, the offer of Mr.. Frost to
let the pest house for S. per month
until the city should be provided with
a new one, was accepted :
On motion, request Of Mr.. Noschka
for a modification of the grade OF Fifth
street, was referred to the Committee
on Streets.
On motion, a warrant was ordered
drawn in favor of the City Attorney
for SIS costs in the case of N. Os-
trander-svs. r. A. McNair, City Mar
shall.
The following bills were presented
and referred to the Committee on Ac-
counts:
]. C. Horr T. Co., horse feed. ..........s "a 90
TalcOtt Bros dog license checks 5000. 6 90
w. 3. Carney, coal Observation-Disclosures. "a 90
Olympia Water Co.. water ... 10 90
A. Farouhar merchandise street account - q
Springer. White & Co., lumber ........... 60
C. J. Peterson, pillow on street account. 20 90
lights eA' wy r 2o7 D
Robt F. Whitman, surveying 4 etc 70 90
Sunset Telephone Co, service for June. 0O
B. =. DennisOn, services In case City &
MARI & Ross merchandise .... 20 IS
WARRINGTON STANDARD, publishing -. 166 so
sOn motion, the Council adjourned.
RoBT. MARI.