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Home My WebLink About00334W Minutes of Re Session of City Council, , 1928 Port Townsend, 1'lashingtoh, July 3rd, 1928 REGULAR SESSION OF THE COUNCIL. The City Council of. the City of Port Townsend met in regular session this 3rd the City Hall; Mayor George day- of July, 1928, at 8 P.I3., in the Council Chamber of Bangerter presiding. ROLL CALL Upon Roll Call, there were present, Mayor George Bangerter, City Attorney Jas. Lammers, Mil- Edw. Harry Chapelle, 1Max aGerson, Peter A Mansonn and Councilmen aandEd 11Coyne, ler, P.. READING MINUTES. the regular session of June 2 th were react and approved as read The minutes of APPROVED BILLS AND CLAIMS. the City, approved by the Finance Committee, gore pre Bills and Claims against sented and read ac follows: Unon Current Expense Fund. to -wit: Publishing yP 6.00 The Leader Company Cash Advanced 4.30 Grace Pitcher Services, Clerk's Office J. B. Van Sice 156.00 R. E. .Ammeter Jae. W. B. Scott Wood Traveling Expense 560 Olympic Hdw+e & Furniture Co. •Door Lock 31.65 .65 00 C. H. Cleaver mire Extinguishers A. R. Strathie Repairs and Supplies 49.89 ftandard Oil Company Gasoline Tire and Tube 51 Pearson Auto Service 29 3 Total .............. Upon Olympic Gravit 'later Fund, to -wit.: 3 I:to, salary and cash adv. 226.00 Paul Hinton 3-50 Viola D. Campbell Clerical services 91.82 11, G. Potter Nora E. Potter, Assignee Labor Labor, R.��'r.Judy 47.90 23 mi. D. Dooley Labor .95 17. 50 Standard Oil Company Gasoline N. L. Short's 1.I0tor Co. Repairs and parts .81 5.60 Olympic Hdwe & Furniture Co. Supplies Citizens Ind.Telephone Co. June L.D. Tolls 5.00 H. 'Wingate Rent 12.60 A. R. Strathie Supplies Great '"eztern Electro- Chemical Co. Liquid Chlorine 21.00 Federal ripe & Tank Co. Supplies 4.50 - The Leader Com,;any Publishing 4 .64 TotaTinting Upon 7Jater Extension Construction Fundy tolwii Baar & Cunningham 224.75 131. J. Sadler Baar and Cunningham Salary, acct. June. Progress Payment 1775.00 391.60 Sallies H. Coyne Est. #6,Cont.#1 and force acet. 54554.33 James H. Coyne Est:#4,Cont.#2 and force ac. 10.42 The Leader Company P'ul>lishin� 14.25 Jas. I.Y. B. Scott Traveling Expense 20.00 Clyde L. Peach Right -of -way 184.19 Robert 1,9. Hunt Co. Inspection at shop Total ......... Upon Public Library Fundy t o_ w.it : Salary Librcrian & cash adv. Rothschild Emilie A. Iiugh Richmond Salary Janitor 167.55 7 Pu et Sound Power Z. Light Co. "Electric Light 22.85 J. K. Gill Co. Books 7.20 Iiarry L. Brown :food Total .............. 115.77 At the request of Councilman 1:Benzon, the claim of Robert 71. Hunt Co.,wao with- drawn to be considered separately. 'Bills allowed. it then moved by Councilman Zuenell, seconded by Counilsi:.n I•tanson,that the aas bills as read, be alloyed an(] that the Mayor and the City Clerk execute warrants upon the proper finds in payi:ient of same. Motion carried, upon roll call, all six llanson and Zuenell vo- councilmen present, nalmely; La2rn'ners, i:Iiller, Coyne, Gerson, ting ir, favor thereof. Robert 7. Hunt Co. claim. It, was moved T,y Councilman Manson, seconded by Couruilrnan Gerson, that the cla in,. Robert 71. Hunt Co. , ill .he amount of �184.19, for ins:;ection of material at of the be subject to tine same condition-_ in the order of the Council made shop, _raid, �i U 43 Yay 1st, 1928 and recorded on Page 10 of Journal "R" of the proceedings of the City Council in reference to payment of same by Bear and Cunningham under their contract with the City. Upon roll call, all six councilmen present voted in the affirmativ and motion was declared carried. UN-A1PROVED CLAIIdS. Claim of Allan Trumbull. The claim of Allan Trumbull, Attorney, was presented and read as follows, to - wit: ' Port Townsend,.Wash., June 30th, 1928 City of Port Townsend To Allan 'Trumbull, Attorney Dr. To legal services rendered during the month of June 1928 as Special Counsel to the Mayor of the City of Port Townsend in advising him in the matter of City Budget and the his defense in an action of Mandamus to compel him to sign illegal warrants............................................................... $750.00 Claim rejected. It was moved by Councilman Quenell, seconded by Councilman Lammers that the bill be referred to the City Attorney. Councilman Coyne moved as a substitute motion, seconded by Councilman Gerson, that the bill presented by Allan Trumbull be rejected. Upon roll call, Councilme: Lanmiers, Miller, Coyne, Gerson, and Manson voted in the affirmative and Councilman Zuenell in the negative. Iaiotion declared carried. Councilman Quenell, in expla ation of his vote, -stated that he voted in the negative because he believed his mo tion to refer the claim to the City Attorney was the proper procedure. REPORTS OF OFFICERS. 111 OR.Re: easement agreement. Mayor Bangerter reported that he had executed the easement agreement for a - of -way for pipe line, from the McCormick Lumber Company, City Attorney Scott sta- and that the ting that mortgage releases from interested parties had been received. been read and compared with the original easement agreement presented had proof agreement. City Attorney Re: Tiffany proffer. City Attorney Scott reported that Mr. Tiffany, State Supervisor of Hydraulics had proffered his services in requesting the Zuilcene Irrigation District to tap the .to favor Little the City with all the water they could spare if the City desired is from the Big Zuilcene River. (Zuilcene River before water available Clerk reports: Letters and communications. The City Clerk reported that all letters and conmiunica�,ions directed to be written at the last session of the Council, had been duly written and dispatched. June Salary `Warrants Izsued. The City Clerk also reported having issued the regular salary warrants for th month of June, 1928, under date of July let, as follows: Upon Current Lxpense Fund, to -wit: 100.00 4 Grace Pitcher, City Treasurer 100.00 8469 C. F. Christian City Clerk r 0.00 8470 Jas. W. S. Scott City Attorney 10.00 8471 Earl 1). Sturrock Police ustice Acting Chief of Police 8472• R. S.•'Yeppner 89.75 9.75 8473. F. A. Polk Patrolman 100.00 8474. LeRoy Seavey Fire Truck Driver 00 8475. J. K..'Idetzger Fire Chief 1O09. 9 75 8476. J: Rr:iPollard Street Supt. 75 8477 Rollie Stahl Truck Driver 'T4.00 779 Total ............. Upon Olympic rrravity 'l+ater_Fund,to-wit: 149.75 5033 Ben green Asst. Supt. UITon Park Fund, to -writ: 9 0.00 tlirain t..'. Tucker Park Gardener REPORTS OF COI,U=T I E S On Treasurer's Report. Councilman Gerson; reporting verbally, stated that the Finance Committee had examined the Treasurer's report for the month of April, 1 28 and £oymd same to be correct. Ccipmitteesicontinued. Frank Marshall for rilumb- Co1rmni (tees to whom +ere referred the application of ing installation, and the matter of a chlorination plant for the new pipe line,wer rriven more time to report. ,Z;licacions_for euilc.in�r 1?erriits. COIN MICA -IONS .