The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-02-07
Date of first publication N February I, 1891

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO OF IHk
ri city council Of the CIty q sisss I =
concurrent action OF 9th houses thereof - p
lows: That, whereas, application has been m&3
70 said city council by the Rainier Avenue kelsxe
haliWey Company, a corporation incorporated ~
organized under the laws of the ate Of Washing
ION, ana having Its princpa oihce In TIE cry Z
9eat ae. oy Us petition said city council a a
OF the city clerk OF said city, for authority % -
struct and operate an electric street railway aoar
ane upon the following designated route 10 ne caf
OF Seattle, towft:
Beginning where the present street railway la
OF the Rainier Avenue Electric Railway Company
Constructed under the franchise grated ~ ofdt
nance No. ,44l of the city OF Seattle entitled IA
ordinance granting to 5. L. Bowman and bis sssis.s
franchise to build and operate street railway y
the city of seattle approx ed July 49, 1880 crts1
Weller street or Weller street projected eastward
thence running east along The line OF said Welu
street or Weller street projected easfHagu =
Florence street, Otherwise known Is AethHs
street. on the west side of Jackson stree. adiiiiga
thence north along said Florence street or Mctlalie
Stree 10 King street in said jackson street sddno
thence east along said King street 70 Market &reE
I ue,c south along sad Market szs ss..a1
addition and Carr K Prestons addition: tbense
east along said Weller street to Green street. otae
wise known as Alton street, in Burke's secona =
oiuon: thence south along said Green " als1
street 10 Florence street in Olive addition. vs. -
east along said Florence street to Rainier Wess
lylng.on the east side of Bakers addition; ilsn
Now, therefore, be IL resolved that the cry ues
ell of the city OF Seattle does by this eoncuIsn.
resolution determine that franchise e conska "
ana operate street railway along ana upvA X
above designated route in the city Of seattle slos
De gfanied; and that the city clerk De ana E 81 .
hereby directed TO cause notice OF said aipneasNys
and of this resolution TO be published tor zen ~
In the city official newspapers at the exps1ss y
salu applicant, and in such notice 70 spsen2{ -
route over and along which the city connea - =
poses TO grant said franchise and In sncn neIes
oer, ON the part of the city of Seattle 70 gfAns
franchise TO the person, company or go
the bidding for such franchise 10 be In accelu.s
Win the provisions of the city charter ID 49,, ~ =
10 DIGS made 10 the board OF public WORKS - -
sucn provisions may be appiieablei plos.us,sf W
tDe city council may reject any and az sutl y
ana may refuse to grant franchise Tor any p<.1
said route for which said application Was mAsir,
tnat each bid must be accompanied py $3.50
eneck, payable TO the order of the city :,
Tor an amount equal TO az least ~ -
cent. OF the amount bid, and the anlouns y -
check shall be forfeited and paid 70 SAID Guy !.
OF his Did within thirty days after the Aeeesss,<
OF the same by the pas age. approval ana 49,
uon OF an ordinance granting said franchise
successful bidder - =
Adopted by The board of aldermen OF sns Wy Z
seattle this 18th day Of January 1881. .y.rr.
President Board OF Aloefss - z
Adopted by the house of delegates OF we
Seattle this 5th day OF February 1871 ,n,rra
President House OF Deis<sn ,ss1
Filed by me this 9th day OF February A. y n -
III. w. MILLER, Cty 49, 49,