The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-01

COUNCIL BILL NO AN ORDI-
nance granting to the British Columbia
Seattle and Pacific Coast Railway Com
pany. its successors and assigns the right
and authority 10 lay down. construct
maintain. and operate single or double
track railway upon and over certain pub
certain lands in the city OF Seattle
BE It ordained by the City OF Seattle as
Section l.. That there is hereby granted
TO the British Columbia, Seattle and Pa
cfc Coast Railway Company. It's success
sors and assigns, the right and authority to
locate. construct. Law down and maintain
standard gauge railroad consisting Of one
or more tracks. upon and along the streets
hereinafter described and TO operate such
railroad. upon the conditions prescribed In
this Ordinance.
Section 2 The following is description
Of the right OF way upon and along which
said company. its Successors and assigns
il hereby authorized 10 locate. construct.
Law down maintain and operate n track or
tracks OF railroad. to-wit:
A strip OF land thirty (30) feet in width.
being afteen nn feet on both sides OF the
following described center line, fo-wit:
Beginning on the southerly boundary limo
of the cltv OF Seattle. at lis intersection
with The center line ~ Colorado Street pro-
dl,ceS south and running thence along sad
center line Of Colorado Street and
Colorado street nroduced 10
rolnt In Railroad Avenue about ten 90,
feet north Of the lire between lots seven 90
ard eight 81 block three hundred thirty
ena feg1l SEATTLE Tide Lands. produced
west said point being the origin Of a curve
of nine hundred tifty-tive and four-teufhs
fa55 II feet radius which eurving 10 the
east through seventeen On degrees. four
teen nD minutes fifteen 1s seconds Of
curvature heccsJseS tangent 10 a line in
Railroad Avenue siytv-seven fsT1 feet east
erly from and narsilei with the westerly
marginal line OF Railroad Avenue, thence
along said curve and along said Tangent
to a polnt opposite and at right angles 20
the point ne curvature Tor tangency az the
case nav bel Of pajiread Avenue. define
ated upon the plat OF The Seattle Tide
Hands az heifg fourteen and sIxfv-three
hundredths G4s7} feet -. IT. ~ Is" r. from,
the southeazterly corner OF iIot fifteen G5,
Of hIoek three hundred sixtv-eieht c;eeD Of
sala Seattle Tide Lands. Thence along a
curve having radius Of fourteen hundred
ainety-seven Ctts-l feet rssssng To the north
through 17s ~ II" curvature distance OF
four hundred flfty and tweuty-seven
hundreiihs fs5o 81 feet to "A point
of tsneegev. and 20 point NJ
lfrs. Of fne franchise ~ the SEATTLE and
Montana Railway as described in Orrli-
nance No I30r 81 the CITY o. Seattle; thence
rcrtheriy and rorthwe@ter!~ along line
paralIeI with and fifteen r5l feet asstap,
from said westerly marginal line ~ said
Seattle ana Montana Railway Franchise 20
a posnf absUt seventy fIol feet norfheriy
~ the nortneriy margin or Mercer street.
and 10 a M NJ ~ origin Of curve Of nine
hundred ffly-dve and four tenths e5s q
west fhrnsgr, is7 S. ~" of curvature be-
comes taBgeAs 10 the center lire % Puget
avenue. thence along said curve and along
said renter HE q Puget Avenue 20 ire or
lgiu - cure o. niue hundred hfiy-f,ve
and four-tenfns CO.'S - feet radius which
caarva DaSsinG to the north through
ies s. ~" Of curvature becOnes tangent 20
INC center Hire of stevens Street az p0f'if
about ten fffl feet north - the north Ire
- Milwaukee Street thence along Sald
rune nd along ire SAID f~enfeT iin~ ~ Sc
veuz Street and stevens Street produced.
- the origin OF r curve - nine hHaerFd
sfty-ffve ard four .enfhs as q Feet TadIne
~ g.ilrvar,Yra. has-or,es tangent 10 the cer'er
Mne % Eighteenth Avenue West ~ fsit-
mans Addition produced south. thence
rsnfer une Of said Eighteenth Ave-
nue. West pro6aced and Elgh-
feenth Avenue West 10 ire or
asn Of a sslsrvF 10 tie east. having = ra-
dfus OF eleven hundred forty-six and three
tenths nfia7i fest passing through q ~
Of curvature. which curve at It's posnt Oh