The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-03-01
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS.

northeast corner OF the limits Of the city OF Seattle
on October 10. A. d. 1890, and the place Of begin
HIhs,lneuding all waters moraced within the boun-
.aiiss apoEe described, together with such other
territory, II any. heretofore or hereafter added 10
ssa CITY BY virtue Of the general laws OF the state
Resolyed, That section Of article II. of the
TIeenoloers charter be amended so as to read Us
Sec. . The city of Seattle is hereby divided into
nine wards. desiguated and bounded as follows:
resolved, That the third paragraph of said Sec
nn = oi article H., dedniug the boundaries Of the
Third ward" be amended so as to read as follows:
The Third ward shall include all that part of the
cry WITHIN the Following boundaries, to-wt: Com
mencing az the intersection of the center line of
fesieF avenue with the center line OF Broadway
and running thence north along the center line Of
broadway and The center line OF Broadway pro-
cuced to the center line of Madison street. thence
street and Madison street produced to the point in
Lake Washington where Madison street so pro-
auced would intersect the section line between sec
t'ons 10 and 81, township Is north, rangs
east produced eastward thence east
TO the east boundary Of the city; thence
south along the east boundary of the city
TO the north boundary OF the -eeond ward: Themes
west in straight line along the center line OF
Resolved, That tse seventh paragraph of said
section 2 OF article IL, defining the boundaries Of
follows: -
he seventh ward shall include all that mart Of
the city within the following boundsries to.w,,.
Commencing on tine center limo of Madison stree
NJ the point where the same Is inter
sected by the center line of Twelfth
street Produced. and running thence northerly
along tho lire OF Twelfth street nrojnced ana
the center hne Of Twelfth street TO the center lin
OF olive street: thence westerly along the center
line of Olive street TO the center line of Ninth
street; thence northeriy along the center line ~
Ninth street to the center line OF Depot street:
thence along ne center line OF Depot street TO the
center line OF Rollin street. themes north alone the
center line OF Roliin street aud Rolln street pro-
ouced. 10 mid-channei in Lake Union, and thenrs
northeast east and southeast, following the MA.
channel of said lake TO the intersection Of the Sec
lion line between sections 10 and ~,
to"nship 20 north, range 4 east at ths
portage between Lakes Union and Wash.
ington' thence east said section line pro-
duced TO the intersection Of Madison street mr.
duced, as the city is ow bounded to-wit: Octoher
]. A. D. 1881. and thence southerly along the
ming. " esii-
Resolved. That the eighth paragraph of sa,a
eectlou OF article IL, defining the boundaries of
follows: A "'
the city situate north of the center line OF Depot
street and Depot street produced. and west OF the
Guced, 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
ward" as follows
The Ninth ward OF the city Of Seattle shall In
einde all that part OF the city Of Seattle within the
following boundaries:
Commencing al a point in the center of Laks
Union which would be intersecied by the exten.
sion eastward of the center line of section 10 town
ship % north. range east; thence in a northeast
direction in the center of Lake Union Themes east
In said center thence southeast along said center
line 10 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 a point in Union bay
where said section line produced would iniersect
the northeast corner fsecton n: thence north in
the waters OF Union bay along east line OF sec
lion 10 and section 9. in said township
on the east line of said Section 8; thence west
along the center OF said section TO the quarersac
ton corner in the west line thereof; thence north
along the east line of sections and s. in said town
snip and range TO the north line OF said township:
thence west along said township line to the quar-
Ter section corner in the north line OF section in
township 20 north, 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 / and
sections IL and 10 in said township 25 nortu range
east, to the southeast corner OF government lot
IN SAFE section ID the said last named line being
also the easterly boundary OF said city OF Ballard
thence west along tho 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 water 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 a 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 ,outh; thence north along the west line of
section twenty-four produced, to the quarter sec
ton corner In the west line Of 50 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 27th day
OF January, 1892. A. > MILLER,
President Board of Aldermen.
Passed by the house of delegates this 18th day Of
January. 1892. II. W. JoSE-.
President House of Delegates.
Approved by me this 30th day OF January, 1892.
GEORGE W. HALL, Mayor.
Filed by me this Both day OF January, 1892.
II. w. MILLER, City Clerk
Date Of first publication February =, 1892.