Seattle Municipal Archives
Cedar River Watershed Condemnation
Records
Seattle (Wash.). Law
Dept.
4403-01
1 cubic feet
1892-1930 English .
The Law Department represents the City in all legal matters and
litigation, provides legal advice and opinions to City departments and
agencies, and is responsible for prosecuting violations of City ordinances in
Municipal Court. The position of City Attorney was established in 1875. The
1890 City Charter created the Law Department headed by the Corporation Counsel.
The title was changed to City Attorney in 1977.
Correspondence, judgement on verdicts, petitions, appraisals, court
orders, motions, and draft legislation relating to the condemnation of land in
the Cedar River Watershed for pipeline right-of-ways and creation of a
reservoir.
Records are open to the public.
[Item and date], Cedar River Watershed Condemnation Records, Record
Series 4403-01 Box [number], Folder [number]. Seattle Municipal Archives.
Seattle (Wash.). Law
Dept.
Denny-Renton Clay &
Coal Company
Seattle (Wash.)
Taylor (Wash.)
Cedar River (King County,
Wash.)
Cedar River Watershed
(King County, Wash.)
Youngs, Lake
(Wash.)
Municipal water
supply--Washington (State)--Seattle
Cedar River Watershed
Condemnations
1895-1917
1
1
Ordinance
22305
Cedar River Watershed
Condemnations: Declaration of Public Necessity and Judgment on
Verdict
1901-1902
1
2
Ordinance 5803
Cedar River Watershed
Condemnations
1895-1917
1
3
Ordinance
22305
Cedar River Watershed
Condemnations: Judgments, Summons and Petitions
1897-1930
1
4
Cedar River Watershed
Condemnations: Swan Lake Appearance, Proof of Service, Judgments (includes
maps)
1898-1917
1
5
Ordinance
37022
Cedar River Watershed
Condemnations: Cedar River Injunction, Denny-Renton Clay and Coal
Company
1910-1911
1
6
Cedar River Watershed
Condemnations: Timber Appraisal
1911-1917
1
7
Cedar River Watershed
Condemnations: Cedar River and Swan Lake - Appearance, Objections, Cost-Bills
3990 and 4045
1910-1912
1
8
Ordinance 3990
Cedar River Watershed
Condemnations: Cedar River and Swan Lake - Appearance, Objections, Cost-Bills
3990 and 4045
1899-1911
1
9
Ordinance 3990
Cedar River Watershed
Condemnations: Cedar River and Swan Lake - Appearance, Objections, Cost-Bills -
3990 and 4045 (includes drainage map of Town of Taylor)
1899-1911
1
10
Ordinance 3990
Cedar River Watershed
Condemnations: Land Above Elevation 3,000 ft. Ord. 59393 and 57722
1930
1
11
Ordinance
59393
Cedar River Watershed
Condemnations: Cedar River (includes map)
1909-1911
1
12
Cedar River Watershed
Condemnations: Timber Cruises Ord. 61122 and 57722
1930-1932
1
13
Ordinance
57722
Cedar River Watershed
Condemnations: Cost Bills, Motions, Petitions
1911-1917
1
14
Cedar River Watershed
Condemnations: Swan Lake Improvement Appraisal
1917
1
15
Ordinance
37022
Cedar River Watershed
Condemnations: Appraisal and Verdicts
undated
1
16
Cedar River Watershed
Condemnations: Maps - including Extension / Highland Park Reservoir Site (1917)
and undated
1917
1
17
Cedar River Watershed
Condemnations: Water System Reports (Misc.) - Photocopies
1916-1974
1
18