The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-03

me unknown BOLTON ROGERS.
Chief of Police.
Date of first publication January "A, A. d. 1892.
PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. IA PROP
Il osition TO amend sections and of article II.
Of the freehoiders charter, adopted October l, a.
Resolved That section of article II Of the free
lows
SECTION L The city of Seattle shall include
within its limits tle lowing lands and territory,
to-wit The north half OF section Il, eli of sections
), 4, 90, 8 and l0,in township24 north, of range
all of sections 81 2S, 20 80, 81. s. 81 and 81 n
township 25 north, OF range EAST, and the south
half OF section - and ali OF sections % and So In
township % north. Of range east, and including
also the water fronting said above described iands
westward 20 the center Of Elliot, bay and the Du-
vanish river and eastward to the middle of Lake
Washington and ali the water OF Lake Union
south of a line running east and west through the
center of sections 10 and 20 in township 25 north
OF range east, beginning M point In the center
OF the limits OF the city of Seattle 10Th day
of October, a. D. 1890: thence northerly along the
center of Lake Washington 10 an intersection with
the center line of section 10. in township % nOrtn,
range east, W. NJ. produced esrstwardiy;
thence west In the waters Of Lake Washington
and Union bay along said south line produced, 10
intersection with the east line of said section Is
produced southerIy; thence north in the waters
OF Union bay along said east line produced TO the
shore of said 1 Mon bay, and thence north along
the east line OF said section Is and of section in
sac township and range to the quarter section cor
ner on The east line OF said section g thence west
along the center line OF said section to the quarter
ncrth along the east lines OF sections : and in
said township and range 10 the mort line OF said
township % north: thence west along said town
ship line to the quarter section in the north
line of section l, in township % north, range 3
east. which latter point the northeast corner of
the present corporate limits of the (now ethyl
of ballard; thence south along the center line Of
said section l, and sections II and l3 in said town
snip 20 NORTH range east, 10 the southeast corner
OF government lot z, in said section l3 said last
named line being also the easterly boundary OF said
city OF Ballard; thence west along the south bound
AIRY of said city of Ballard to the center of Salmon
bay; thence northeasterly, following the present
corporate limits of the city of Ballard, along the
center line Of salmon bay 10 deep water in Puget
sound or Admiralty inlet. thence west to the main
channel of Puget sound or Admiralty inlet; thence
seutheriy along the main channel to junction
with the main channel from Elliott bay: thence
easterly and southeasterly along the main channel
OF Elliott bay. TO point in the center OF Elliott
bay, In line with the westerly .iue OF section
twenty-four, township twenty five north, range
three east, produced south; thence north ong
the said west line of section twenty-four produced
to the. quarter section corner. in the west
east, following the limits of .he city of seattle on
October 10, A: D. 1890, along the center line of
ship % north, range east to the line of said
section 20; thence south. following the limits Of
the city OF Seattle on October 10, A. d. 1890,
along the east line Of said section 20 TO the south
east corner thereof; thence east, following the
limiis of the city Of Seattle on October 10. A. d.
1890. along the north line of sections IS and IN
township % north, range east, to the shore of
Lake Washing on; thence easterly in the waters
OF Lake Washington. following the limits of the
city OF Seattle on October 10, A. D. $780, to the
northeast the limits the city Seattle
Oh october 10, A d. 1890, and the place Of begin
ming including all waters braced within the hOun-
carries above described, together with such other
territory, If any heretofore hereafter added 10
said city by virtue OF the general laws of the state
OF Washington
Resolved, That section of article H. of the
follows:
Sec 2. The city of Seattle is hereby divided into
nine wards, designated and bounded as follows:
Resolved That the third paragraph of said sec
ton 2 of article H., defining the boundaries of the
amended < follows:
The Third ward shall include all that part of the
city within the following boundaries to-wit: Com
mencing at the Intersection of the center line of
fesler avenue with the center line of Broadway
Broadway and the center line of Broadway pro-
duced to the center line of Madison street. thence
norlheasteriy along the center line of Madison
street and Madison street produced to the point
Lake Washington where Madison street so pro-
duced would intersect the section line between sec
4 east, produced eastward: thence east
to the east boundary of the city; thence
10 the north boundary of the second ward: thence
west in a straight llne along the center line OF
Resolved. That the seventh paragraph Of said
section 2, of article H., defining the boundaries Of
follows:
he seventh ward shall include all that part Of
the city within the following boundaries, to-wit:
commencing on the center line of Madison street.
at the point where the same Is inter
street produced, ana running thence northerly
along the center line OF Twelfth street produced and
the center line Of Twelfth street TO the center line
OF olive street; thence westerly along the center
line of Olive street 20 the center line OF Ninth
street. thence northery along the center line Of
Ninth street To the center line OF Depot street;
thence along the center line OF Depot street the
center line OF ROllin street thence north along the
ceRer line OF Rollin street and Rolln street pro-
duced to mid-channel in Lake Union. and thence
northeast, east and southeast following the mid
channel of said lake the intersection OF the sec
tion line between sections 10 and u,
township % north, range east at the
portage between Lakes Union and Wash
lnglpu. thence
duced to the intersection of Madison street pro-
duced as the city is uow bounded to-wit: October
center line Of Madison street 10 the point Of begin
ming.
Resolved, That the eighth paragraph of said
section :. of article H. defining the boundaries Of
the Eighth ward be amended 50 as 10 read as
follows:
4 he Eighth ward shall include all that part of
the city situate north Of the center line Of Depot
center line Of Roll.D street and Roin street pro-
duced from Depot street TO the north boundary of
the city. on October TO- A. ID. 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
clude al that part OF the city OF Seattle within the
following boundaries:
Commencing al a point in the center of Lake
Union which would be ntersected by the extern
son eastward of the center line of section 10. town
ship 20 north, range east; thence in northeast
direction in the center of Lake Union; thence east
in 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 % north, range east; thence east on said
section line produced TO point in Union bay,
where said section nne produced would intersect
the northeast of section 2l thence north in
the waters of Union bay along the east line of
ton 10 and section 8, IN said township
and range, 10 the qnartersecton corner
on the east line of said section 8; thence west
along the center OF said section to The quarer-sec-
ton corner in the west line thereof; thence north
along the east line OF sections and ia said town
ship and range the north line OF said township:
thence west along said township line 10 the quar-
nRrF N
township 70 no tn, range east when latter point
IL the northeast corner of the present corporate
limits I the town (now city, OF ballard; thence
south along the center line OF SAID section and
sections IL and l3 in said township - north. range
east, TO the southeast corner OF government lot :
III said section Is. 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 bav;
thence northwesterly following the ureSent
corporate limits of the city Of Ballard along
the rsnter line Of salmon bav 10 deem wafer in pm
get sound or Admiralty inlet; thence southerly
along said main channel 70 junction with the
main channel OF Elliott bay; thence easterly and
southeasteTy along The main channel OF Elliott
bay to point IL the center OF ELLIOTT bay IN
line with the westerly line OF section twenty four
township twenty-five north, range three east pro
duced soutn: thence north along the west line Of
section twenty-fOur produced, To the quarter sec
ton corner in the vest line OF 50 section twenty
four, township twenty-five north range three east
thence east along the center line Of said sections
q and 10 to the center OF Lake Union. which said
line produced eastward VIII intersect and which is
the place of beginning.
Passed by the board Of aldermen this 27th day
OF January, 1897. \. = MILLER,
President Board Of Aldermen
Passed by the house Of delegates this 18th day Of
January, 1892 II. VI. JONE
President House OF Delegates
Approved by me this 3Oth day OF Janua y 1892.
GEORGE W HALL. Mayor
Filed by me this 3Dth day OF January, 1892.
H. W. MILLER, City Clerk
Date Of first publication february, 1892.
DROPosED AMENDMENT NO. "A PRoPo-
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