The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-27
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS.

northeast corner OF the limits OF the CITY of Seattle
on october 10. A. D. 1850. and the place of begin
ningincluding all waters embraced within the ho,ln-
tarr,,os aoose described together with such other
eesstory u any, heretofore or hereafter added to
"a sity by virtue Of the general laws OF me state
ttresaolasrs charter be amended SO as to read as
Sec. 2. The city Of Seattle is hereby divided into
nine wards, designated and bounded as follows;
a, resolves, That the third paragraph OF said SEQ
1h o. article IL, defining the boundaries of the
5airo ward, De amended so to read as follows:
he Third ward shall include all that part of the
si,y within The following boundaries, to-wit: Com
MMsnaclns AZ me intersection Of the center line Of
esler avenue with the center line of Broadway
ado running thence north along the center line Of
Broadway and The center line OF Broadway pro-
duced to the center line of adison street. thence
hortheasterly along the center line Of Madison
street and Madison street produced to the point in
LAKE Washington where Madison street so pro-
auced would intersect the section line between Sec
Tons 10 and u. township. 2s north range
TO the east boundary Of the city; thence
sousn along the east boundary OF the city
70 the north boundary OF the second ward; thence
west In a straight line along the center line or
Yesler avenue to the point of beginning.
,s nesolyed That tae seventh PARAGRAPH of said
follows:
The Seventh ward shall include all that part Of
the city within the following boundaries, to-wit;
Commencing on the center line OF Madison street
sected BY the center line of Twslsth
street Produced and running thence northerly
along the center line OF Twelfth street produced and
the line Of Twelfth street TO the ceaer lin
Of Olive street; thence westerly along the center
line of Olive street to the center line OF Ninth
street; thence northerly along the center line If
Ninth street to the center line OF Depot street:
thence along the center line of Depot street TO the
center line Of Rolln street and Roliin street pro
duced. TO md-channel in Lake Uniou and thence
northeast; east and southeast, following the mid
channel OF said lake to the intersection Of the sec
tion line between sections 10 and IL
townsaip % north, range east at the
portage between Lakes Union and Wash
ington' thence east on said section line pro-
duced to the Intersection Of Madison street pro-
duced as the city Is bounded to-wlt: October
l, a. d. 1891. and thence southerIy along nc
ming.
Resolved That the eighth paragraph Of said
section 2 OF article IL. defining the boundaries OF
the Eighth ware" be amended so as to read as
The Eighth ward shall include all that part Of
the city situate north of the center line of Depot
center line of Roln street and Rollin street pro-
ouced, from Depot street TO the north boundary Of
the city. on October TO- A: D. 1890.
Resolved That section 2, of article H. be further
amended by adding to the end of said section
paragraph defining the boundaries Of the Ninth
The Ninth ward of the city of Seattle shall In
clnde All that part of the city of Seattle within the
Commencing al a point In the center of Lake
Union which would be intersected by the extern
sion eastward of the center line of section 49,
snip 70 north, range east; thence in northeast
direction In the center OF Lake Union; thence east
10 said center: thence southeast along said center
line TO Where the same intersects the section line
produced west between sections 10 and II, town
ship 20 north, range east; thence east on said
sector section me produced to point in Union bay,
where said section line produced would ntersect
the northeast corner of section IL; thence north in
the waters of Union bay along the line of Sec
ton 10 and section 8, said township
and range, to the Quarter-sectio corner
on the east line of said section 8; thence west
along the center of said section to the
tloh corner In the west line thereof. thence
along the east line OF sections and in said town.
ship and range to the north line of said towushin.
thence west along said township line to the quar-
ter-sectlon corner In the north line of section in
township 70 north, range east, which latter point
limits If the town (now city, of Ballard; thence
south along the center line of said section and
sections IL and ID in said township rs nortn
> east to the southeast corner of government lot
In said section 49, the said last named line being
also the easterly boundary of said city OF Ballard;
thence west along the south boundary of said city
of Ballard to the center OF Salmon bay;
thence northwesserly following the present
corporate limits of the city OF Ballard along
the center line of Salmon bay to deep water in Pu-
get sound or Admiralty inlet; thence southerly
along said main channel to junction with the
main channel Of Elliott bay: thence easterly and
southeasterly along the main channel of Elliott
bay to point in the center of Elliott bay in a
line with the westerly line of section twenty four
township twenty five north, range three east pro-
duced SOUTH thence north along the west line of
section twenty-four produced, to the quarter Sec
ton corner In the west line OF section twenty
four, township twenty-five north, range three east;
thence east along the center line OF SAID sections
"a and 10 TO the center OF Lake Union which said
line produced eastward will intersect and which Is
the place of beginning
Passed by the board of aldermen this 9th day
OF January, 1892. A. 5. MILLER,
President Board of Aldermen.
Passed by the house of delegates this 18th day Of
January, 1892. r. w. JOSE>,
President House of Delegates.
Approved by me this Both day Of January, 1892.
GEORGE W. HALL. Mayor.
Filed by me this Both day of January, 1892.
h. W. MILLER, City Clerk
Date of first publication February 2, 1899