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Ordinance 16790

Introduced as Council Bill 3539

Title

An Ordinance providing for the laying off, opening, widening, extending and establishing of a public street, highway and boulevard, to be known as "Queen Anne Boulevard", extending from Prospect Street between Warren Avenue and Second Avenue North, in a northeasterly direction, to an intersection with Galer Street near Bigelow Avenue; thence northerly following the general direction of Bigelow Avenue as nearly as the contours of the ground will permit, to Wheeler Street; thence westerly to Nob Hill Avenue; thence southerly to McGraw Street; thence westerly to Second Avenue North; thence northwesterly to Smith Street, west of Warren Avenue; thence westerly along Smith Street to a point east of First Avenue West; thence southerly to McGraw Street and Second Avenue West; thence westerly to Third Avenue West; thence northwesterly to Fifth Avenue West and Smith Street; thence northerly to Ray Street; thence westerly to Eighth Avenue West; thence northerly to West Armour Street; thence northwesterly to West Fulton Street; thence westerly to Ninth Avenue West; thence southwesterly to Tenth Avenue West and West Armour Street; thence southerly to West Wheeler Street; thence easterly to Eighth Avenue West; thence southerly to McGraw Street; thence easterly to Seventh Avenue West; thence southerly to Blaine Street; thence westerly to Eighth Avenue West; thence southerly to West Lee Street; thence southeasterly to West Highland Drive and Seventh Avenue West; all in the City of Seattle, as a public street, highway and boulevard, over and across certain lots, blocks, tracts and parcels of land in said city, and providing for the taking and damaging of all land and other property necessary for the laying off, opening, widening, extending and establishing of said Queen Anne Boulevard, and for the grading and regrading of the same, and of the streets forming a part thereof, and of such portions of the intersecting streets as may be necessary; and for the construction of the necessary slopes and retaining walls upon the real property abutting upon said streets, avenues, or boulevards, and approaches thereto; and providing for the ascertainment and payment of the just compensation to be made for the property and property rights taken or damaged for said purposes, and for an assessment upon the property benefited for the purpose of making such compensation and paying the cost of such proceedings; and repealing all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith.

Description and Background

Current Status:Passed
Index Terms:STREET-CONSTRUCTION, STREETS, WIDENING, LAND-ACQUISITION, CONDEMNATION, GRADING, WALLS, CONSTRUCTION,

Legislative History

Date Introduced:August 5, 1907
City Council Action Date:August 26, 1907
City Council Action:Passed
Date Delivered to Mayor:August 31, 1907
Date Signed by Mayor:
(About the signature date) 		September 3, 1907
Date Filed with Clerk:September 3, 1907
Signed Copy:PDF scan of Ordinance No. 16790
A scanned (pdf) copy of this document is available using the above link. If you are unable to open the file, you may view this document at the Office of the City Clerk. If you are unable to visit the Clerk's Office, you may request a copy or scan be made for you by Clerk staff. Scans and copies provided by the Office of the City Clerk are subject to copy fees, and the timing of service is dependent on the availability of staff.

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