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Home My WebLink About00354�t nPr y1.•�e __ L....� ..�:L ti i (Farmers Market communication) It was then moved by Councilman Manson, seconded by Oouncilman Chapelle, that the City Clerk be instructed to write the Farmers Market Committee, advising them that the City had not established a Public Market by Ordinance but has granted per- 5 mission to erect stalls at the corner of Lawrence and Polk Streets and to conduct same by their own organization; and that the City assumes no authority nor respons bility to control the manner of marketing at said location. Upon roll call, Councilman Quenell, Lammers, Chapelle, Gerson and Manson voted in the affirmative and Councilman Coyne in the Negative. Motion declared carried. k� UNFINISHED AND NEW BUSINESS. j. Matter of Water for Sawmte ill. Taking up the matter if Ovate cedaMr.fVanor tOrsdal,he Van Owhoaaddresaed�the�CouncilDiny� r Attorney for the Company, :s relation to the rates charged and compared the rates with the amount aid in other given an insustrie towns by mills in which he is interested, and asked that they be J rate instead of the rates charged for domestic purposes. After a general Council �r September 12th, to discuss r� it eras moved by Councilman Manson, seconded by Councilman Gerson that the discuss , i4 a whole meet with Mr. Van Orsdal at 10 A Wednesday, ;ay tes for the mill. Motion declared carried. Rebate allowed Irondale and riadlocx water Uoui0' Councilman Coyne called the attention of the Council to the fact that patrons of the water system in Irondale and Hadlock had been without water for approximately a month, and moved, seconded by Councilman Gerson, that no charge be made Hadlook and Irondale patrons for the month of September except those,who did not pay for August. Upon roll call, all six Councilmen present voted in favor thereof and mC- tion was declared carried Eisenbeis Addition Water Main. owners in a sec - In relation to the water main extension asked for by property tion of the Eisenbeis Addition, several of the petitioners, who were present, ad dressed the Council relative to the said extension. After a general discus was sugp•ested that the City Engineer make an estimate of the cost of the proposed extension and that the property owners then make a proposition to the City in the matter of financing the cost in order that the said owners and the City Council could get together in the matter. ADJOURNMENT. Upon motion of Councilman Gerson, seconded by Councilman Manson, the Council Adjourned. l Attest: Mayor ((;Ir� City Clerk. E i.v..f4 wv.in.i rL{rY-«..f I.y w... ,.n.r..Yw+uJurw4Y�Lrv.e{�lwY..++�w..Y•+w.r�..^�{uM-w.rsfl.✓f.r.MrwY. �Y•n�..r.r u..'^n"..�r— ��^r.�.o�r*+��e a+dr^^'^'vr.^Mva�N.•.• Port Townsend, Wash., Sept. 18, 1928 The City Council of the City of Port Townsend, Wash..,met in regular session this 18th day of September, 1928, at 8 P.M., in the Council Chamber of the City Hal: Councilman Quenell, Mayor Pro Tem presiding. ROLL CALL. Upon roll call there were present City Attorney Jas. W. B. Scott) City Clerk C. F. Christian, and Councilmen William Lammers, Jacob Miller, P. M. Coyne, Max Ger. son, P. A. Manson, and Edw. Quenell. READING MINUTES. The minutes of the regular session of Sept. 4th were read and after correctio to show that the City Attorney had advised that the consent of they>owners'cof three foutthscof the abutting property was necessary for street vacation proceedings, the said minutes were approved. The minutes of the regular session of September llth, 1928, were next read an were approved as read. REPORTS OF OFFICERS. City Attorney._ City Attorney Scott reported that the suit of Allan Trumbull:vs The City of Port Townsend for services as Special Counsel for the Mayor in the case of Paul Hin- ton vs George Bangerter as Mayor of the City, had come before Judge J. IQ. Ralston, who had reduced the judgment from $750.00 to $250.00 and $20.00'for costs of case, and that Allan Trumbull having acknowledged satisfaction of judgement in full for said amount as shown-by•a certified copy of said judgement and satisfaction, he had advised the City Officers that the Judgement was legal and could be legally paid. City Treasuter. The report off the City Treasurer for the month ending August 31, 1998, was pre- sented, read, and referred to the committee on Finance and Claims. REPORTS OF STANDING CUMMIT'i't;La. Water Committee on Water ain Extension petition. Councilman Manson, reporting verbally on the petition for water main extension in the Eisenbeis Addition, stated that the iHembers of the Water Committee had been over the ground and found that at this time there was only five or six houses to be supplied with water from the proposed extension; that the cost of the proposed ex- tension would be approximately $2000.00 and that under such circumstances, he ques- tioned the advisability of making the expenditure at this time, which he believed t be the unanimous opinion of the Water Committee. Councilman Coyne stated that he fully agreed with Councilman Manson, and at the present time, the first problem to be solved was to get the water from the new main at the City Limits 'to the reservoi Mr. Cal Thompson, one of the signers of the petition, was given permission to address the Council and presented an agreement signed by John D. Watkins and others to dig the trench for the pipe and to back fill same, if the City would funnish and .lay the pipe. He also named a list of hoabesnbuilt or under construction in this vicinity and made a strong plea for water service for these new home owners. The aforementioned agreement was then read to the Council and at the request of Mr.Thom son returned to him to obtain more signatures. As no action was proposed at this time, the committee was granted further time. COMMUNICATIONS. Building_ Permits. Applications for Building Permits were presented, read,'and disposed •of.•as•fol lows: From A. F. Richards, to -wit: Port Townsend, Wash., Sept. 182 1928 To the Honorable Mayor and City Council, Port Townsend, Wash. Gentlemen: Permission is requested to build a frame v+oodshed, about 10 x 12 feet ih size, on the Bessie Brown Property at 229 Van Buren St. Cost is estimated at $75.0 Respectfully submitted, A. F. Richards. Upon motion of Councilman Gerson, seconded by Councilman Lammers, permit was granted. From A H. Ywarsky, to -wit: Port Townsertd, Wash., Sept. 14, 1928 To the Honorable Mayor and City Council, Port Townsend, Wash. Gentlemen: Permission is requested to move a small barn, 6 x 8 feet in size, from Block 11, Plummers Addition, to Block 40, Pettygroves Addition. Building will be used for a poultry house and will be located on rear of lot. Building will be mo- ved in .lest than -f days time and all debris will be dispoded-.of according to law. Respectfully submitted, A. H. Yvrarsky