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HomeMy WebLinkAbout003151 Minu and had reached the conclusion that the time was not ripe for an ordinance as pro- posed and recommended that the matter be laid on the table. 'Hater Contract for Federal Building. Councilman Coyne brought up the matter of the contract with the U,S. Post Office building for water and it eras moved by Councilman Quenell that the contract be renewed with the department at the present rates with no discount•allowed. The motion receiving no second, it was moved by -Councilman Coyne, seconded by Councilman Gerson that the contract with the O'ederal building be renewed at the present rates including the discount privilege. Upon roll call, all seven Coun- cilmen voted in the affirmative and motion was declared carried. Special Committee on Public Market. Councilman Lammers, of the special committee on Public Market, eeported that the matter had been fully Investigated, that a straw vote showed the sentiment to be strongly in favor of a location on the hill and having asdertained that the Odd Fellows Lodge was favorable, they recommended that the market be established on Polk and Lawrence Streets by the Odd Yellows hall. City Attorney Scott then advised the Council that if the market was established by ordinance of the City, th city -would be responsible for the conduct and operation of the market. It was then moved by Councilman Chapelle, seconded by Councilman Manson, that the City Council give permission to Pomona Grange to establish a Public Market on Polk Steee by the Odd Fellows Hall at their own expense. Upon roll call, all seven Council- men voted in favor thereof and motion was declared carried. Finance Committee. The Finance Committee presented the following report: Port Townsend, gash., May let, 1928 To the Honorable Mayor and City Council of the City of Port Townsend, Gentlemen: Your Committee, on Finance and Claims to whom was referred the matter of City 'treasurer's report for the month of. March, 1928, would respectfully report as follows: %,'e find same to be dorrect. (signed) Max Gerson Peter A.. Manson. COM10NICAT IONS . Buildina Permits. Applications for building permits were presented, read and disposed of as follows: From L. H. Hansen, to -exit: Port Townsend, Nash., April 20, 1928. To the Honorable Mayor and City Council Part Townsend, 'ryash. Gentlemen: Permission is requested to erect a frame garage, 20 x 20 feet, on my premises at 810 Polk Street. Building will be set back three feet from the Street line. Also to construct an enclosed porch, about 6 x 8 feet, at the rear of my dwelling house. Cost is estimated at .3225.00. Respectfully submitted, E. H. Hansen. It was moved by Councilman Coyne, seconded by Councilman Lammers that the permit be granted. Notion declared carried. H-1 �g s �; Building permits continued) From Ceaser LaForge, to -wit: Part Townsend, Flash. , April 24, 1928 To the Honorable Mayor and City Council, Port Townsend, 'Nash., Gentlemen: Permission is requested to remodel my bungalow, situated on Block 49, Pettygroves let Addition. Cost is estimated at $50.00 Respectfully submitted, Ceaser La$orge. It was moved by Councilman Coyne, Seconded by Councilman Lammers that the permit be granted. Motion declared carried. From DeLeo Broa. to -wit: Port Townsend, Wash., April 28, 1928 To the Honorable Mayor and City Council, Port Townsend, Plash. Gentlemen: Permission is requested to erect two, 4-room Bungalows in 17ebster's Addition. Respectfully submitted, DeLeo Bros. By Margaret DeLeo. It was moved by Councilman Coyne, seconded by Councilman Lammers, that the permit be granted. Motion declared carried. •Propoeal,'.Re: Plater for Section Base-#10, C G Proiiosa1torms"for supplyin�; 'water' to U:B:Coas`t`Guard Section Ba6e'No:'10,'eub ` mitted by`the Commander'; were presented to the Council and were referred to the com mittee on Water and Drainage. Re: Water for Naval Vessels. Proposal forms for supplying water to U.S.Naval Vessels calling at this port were presented to the Council and were referred to the committee on rater and Drain age. Re: Water for U S Marine Hospital and Nurses Home. Proposal forms for supplying water to the U.S.Marine Hospital and the Nurses' Home, in this City, were presented to the Council and were referred to the commit- tee on Water and Drainage. Communication from F. U. Smith. Communication from F. U. Smith was presented and read as follows, to -wit: Port Townsend., Wash.., April 23,.1928 To the Honorable Mayor and Council of the City of Port Townsend, Washington. Gentlemen: I hereby ask that •I be granted a further extension and second renewal for a period of one year, from July 1.; 1928, to June 30, 1929, of that certain lease of a part of Front St., said lease being dated July 1•, 1923, and covering that portion of Front Street in the City of Port Townsend, Tashington, described as follows, to-rrit: Commencing at the intersection of the 'Nest line of Union Dock Located on the westerly line of Taylor Street, with the South line of Front Street, thence southerly along said West line of Union Dock a distance of fifty-four (54) feet, this being the initial point of this description; thence at a right angle rur ning westerly thirty-five (35) feet; thence at a right angle running southerly twelve.(12) feet; thence at a right angle running easterly thirty. -five (35) feet; and thence at a right angle running northerly along the said West line of Union Dock to place of beginning. I further ask to be authorized to sublease to the United States Government the property described for use as a mooring dock for quarantine launches. Frank U. Smith. It was moved by Councilman Chapelle, seconded by Councilman Manson 'that the application be granted at the same rate of rental. Upon roll call, all seven Councilmen voted in favor thereof and motion was declared carried. Petition for vacation of portion of 8th_Street. Communication from the owners of St. Johns Hospital was presented and read as follows, to-vrit:- Fort Tow.nsend,l17ash.,lday 1st,1928. To the Honorable Mayor and City Council City of Port Townsend, Washington, • II r 4 { :.i