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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01950L' ORDINANCE NO. 1416 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO ENTER INTO A LEASE FROM YEAR TO YEAR FOR THE PURPOSE OF LEASING FROM THE COUNTY OF JEFFERSON A SITE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A SANITARY FILL GARBAGE AND REFUSE DUMP, AND SPECIFYING LIMITATIONS THEREON. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Port Townsend is confronted with the necessity of providing a suitable site for city garbage disposal, and WHEREAS, it appears that such need can best be met by the leasing from Jefferson County, a county of the State of Washington, of lands for this purpose, now therefore, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND, WASHINGTON, IN REGULAR SESSION ASSEMBLED, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The Mayor and City Clerk of said city are here and hereby authorized and directed to enter into a lease, from year to year, of real property owned by the County of Jefferson, State of Washington, and located in said county and state, and described as follows: The east 660 feet of the SE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 and the west 330 feet of the SW 1/4 of the SE 1/4, Sect. 8, Township 30 N, Range 1 W, W.M., said lease to be for a rental not to exceed $50.00 per annum and other valuable considerations which will allow the said county and its citizens to utilize the described property for garbage dump purposes. Section 2. The lease mentioned in Section 1 Hereof shall be for the purpose of establishing and providing for a sanitary fill gnsbage and refuse dump, operated pursuant to all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to such dumps, prohibiting burning therein, providing for rodent control, control of flies, odors and unsightli- ness, and further providing for such compacting and covering of garbage and refuse as is required to attain the objectives hereinabove set forth. Section 3. This ordinance is hereby declared to be necessary for the preservation of the Health, safety and welfare of the people of the City of Port Townsend. Section 4. This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage, approval and publication in the form and manner required by law. Read for the first, second and third times, passed by the Council and approved and signed by the Mayor at a regular session of the City Council held on February 6, 1962. MARILOU GREEN Mayor