The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-24
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS.

hoftneat corner OF the limits Of the civ Of Seattle
On octooer H. A. d. 1890, and the place of begin
sns.lnIlu0lng all waters hraced within the bonr-
.erIitors n any. heretofore hereafter added to
- city oy virtue of the general laws Of the state
Resolved, That section 2 of article H. of the
taeeenoiders 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:
., resolved Thar the third paragraph Of said SEQ
a1t, y, article II, oetnins the boundaries of ne
niro ward" be amended so as to read as follows:
ne Third ward shall include all that part of the
10y wlthln tne following boundaries, torit: Com
nencing at the intersection Of the center line of
iesier avenue with the center line of Broadway
Broadway and the ceiter line OF Broadwsy e er o.
ouced 10 the center line OF Madison street; thence
ass n.s s9ns the line e Msa,qn
Lake Washington where Madison street so pro-
duced would lntersect the section line between sec
tons 10 and 81, township 25 NORTH range
4 east produced eastward: thence east
to the east boundary Of the city; thence
70 the north boundary Of the sscond ward s she G
west Ia straight line along the center limo Of
Resolved, That fhe seventh paragraph of .aid
section 2 OF article IL, defining the boundarieS AZ
the seventh ward" be amended as TO read as
he Seventh ward shall include all that part OF
the city within the following Boundaries to-vvit:
commencing on the center line OF Madison stree.
at the point where the same is inter-
sected by the center line Of Twelfth
along the center line of Twelfth street produced and
the calter line Of Twelfth street to the center line
line Of Olive street to the center line OF Ninth
street. thence northerly along the center line AZ
Ninth street to the center line of Depot street;
thence along the center line of Depot street to the
center line of Rolln street. thence north along the
center line Of RoIlin and RollIn street pro-
auceo, 70 mid-channei In Lake Union. and thence
northeast, east and southeast following the mid
channslei said lake TO the intersection Of the sec
ton NE between sections l6 and ~
tO6u-nlp 20 north, ar
portage between Lakes Union and WASH
daced to the intersection Of Mefisoa srest PRO pro
onced, as the city is bow bounded towit: October
l, a. u. 1871, and thence southerly along the
ming.
Hesoived, That the eighth paragraph Of said
section 2 OF article H., defining the boundaries of
follows: ~ 80 " ie''4 ID
The Eighth ward shall include all rha. part of
the city situate north Of the center line of Depot
street and Depot street produced and west of the
center line OF kolln street and Roiin street pro
ouced from Depot street to the north boundary of
the city, on October 10, A. ID. 1890
resolved, That section 2 Of article H. he further
anlended by adding to the end of said section
paragraph defining the boundaries OF the Ninth
ward" as fol ows:
The Ninth ward of the city Of Seattle shall IN
following boundaries:
Commencing al a point in the center of Laks
Union which would be intersected by the extern
sion eastward of the line of section "a town
snip 70 north, range east; thence in northeast
IN said center; thence southeast along said center
line TO where the same intersects the section line
produced west between sections 10 and ~ town
snip 20 north. range east; thence east on said
section line produced to point in Union bay
,h SAG section me produced would ntersect
the waters of Union bay along the east line of sec
tion 10 and section 8, IN said township
ana range, TO the qua-tersecton corner
on the east line of said section .; thence west
along the center OF said section 20 the
ton corner in the west line thereof: thence north
along the east line of sections and in said town
snip and range. 10 the north line OF said towns him
thence west along said township line to the quar-
ter-sectlon corner In the north line of section in
township Is moth, range east which latter point
Is the northeast corner of the present corporate
limits the town (now city, of Ballard; thence
south along the center line Of said section i and
sections IL and 13 in said township IS norrn range
east to the southeast corner Of government lot 2
In said section Ii, the said last named line being
also the eastery boundary of said city of Ballard
thence west along the south boundary of said city
of Ballard to the center of salmon bay;
thence northwesterly following the present
corporate limits of the city OF Ballard along
the center line of salmon bay to deep in Pu-
get sound 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 q
line with the westerly line Of section twenty -four
duced south; thence north aieng the west line OF
section twenty-four produced, to the quarter Sec
ton corner In the west line of sa 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 Ia
the place OF beginning.
Passed by the board Of aldermen this 9th day
OF January, 1882. A. $. MILLER,
President Board of Aldermen.
Passed by the house of delegates this 18th day Of
January. 1892. II. w. JoNE-,
President House of Delegates.
Approved by me this 30th day of January 1892.
GEoRM w HALL Mayor.
Filed by me this Both day Of January. 1892.
II. W. MILLER, City Clerk.
Date of first publication February 2, 1892.