Sansom & Dawson win City Market contract – July 22, 1889
Post office boxes needed in Mount Pleasant, West End “suburbs” – April 15, 1889
Mount Pleasant streets to be named and registered – February 11, 1889
Mount Pleasant school site donated by H. V. Edmonds – June 19, 1888
Mr. H. V. Edmonds has agreed to donate to the City of Vancouver for school purposes part of the triangular block… on Ninth Avenue and…Westminster Road (where the Kingsgate Mall is now). $250 set aside to construct immigration sheds. By-election established to fill the positions left vacant by former Aldermen Bell-Irving & Mannion. Bylaws established to give tax exemptions to needed businesses: a such as blast furnaces and rolling mills.
New school to be built south of False Creek– June 4, 1888
Joseph Mannion resigns his seat on City Council. Council set aside $800 for building a school house on the south side of False Creek. E.V. Edmonds asked to donate two lots for school. Volunteer Fire Brigade to be given $200 in upcoming year to use as they see fit.