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HomeMy WebLinkAbout00389.' ..:, .-,.•, � ,. `.' , „'..: _;..,, _::_.� �..-.,..,r-rn,.c-��+ni,e,� ....... .. ... .. .. ..... _ rr .....�.n..V.�....�:'_b...........r.:.a..:_<_._...,.:.�::,....u.:�,.=:: _ ..., .. ,Y,_....-�....�a.i:....,..._v..,..��.v,.L..t,ue..:aa...�...a.,....i::..u•..s.._'.�.�...,..,:_..,:.:r....:... 7 i ,15.E � J, `• � ° ` -� 153 n7i�h �ir� I Minutes of Jan. S, 1929 continued Minutes of January 8, 1929, continued thereafter, approximately one half of the property was sold to the District •for $466.40, out of which amount the City was to take oars of local improvement assessmente approximating some $400.00 for sidewalk. According to the records this assessment was never paid, and owing to the fact that a our vey of the tract by a competent engineer, has proven that the tract as sold the District, is insuf- ficient in area for an athletic field, now therefor, the undersigned Directors of School District No. 43, hereby respectfully petition your honorable body for a deed to the balance of.the traot,for the nominal consideration of $1.00. Respectfully submitted, Sohiol District No. 43 By Goo. Welch, Fannie G. Brown, E. E. Gleason, Directors. :;5:3 Said communication was referred to the Finance Committee. From Bogle, Bogle h Gates, to -wit: Seattle, Wash., January 4, 1929 City Council, Port Townsend, Wash. Gentlemen: Find enclosed herewith Notice of Claim on behalf of the Pacific Comet Forge Company of Seattle, for materials furnished in the construction of Contract No. 2, water supply line from the Big Quiloene River. We trust that this notice of claim will be filed and honored by you according to Section 10320 of Remington's Compiled Statutes of the State of Washington. Yours very truly, Bogle, Bogle and Gates.. Said Notice of Claim in the amount of $8000.00, was attached to the foregoing letter „ and the letter and claim were referred to the Water Committee, the City Attorney, and Mro Baar. CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION, CONTRACT No. 2. Certificate of Completion,from Baar and Cunningham, Consulting Engineers, was presented and read, as follows, to -wit: Port Townsend, Wash., Friday, Jan. 40 1929 Honorable Mayor and City Council, Port Townsend, Wash. Gentlemen: - This is to certify that James H. Coyne has completed that portion of the Water supply lin from the Big Quiloene River comprised by Contract No. 2, extending from the Dam at Station 324 to Station 1225, both inclusive, in compliance with the plans and specifications therefor. Respectfully yours, BAAR and CUNNINGHAM By J. 0. Baar Said communication was referred to the Water Committee. Communications from Small and Mrs. #art. A communication from W. J. Sma 1, was presented, read, and feferred to the Water Committee. From Mrs. Hart. A communication from Mrs. E. Hart, was presented, read, and referred to the City Health Office Not to be recorded. It was moved by Councilman Quenell, and seconded by Councilman Peach, that th said comminications from W. J. Small and from Mrs. E. Hart, be not recorded in these minutes and to be referred to by name only. Motion carried. REQUISITIONS. Requisitions from various departmen a were presented, read, and disposed of as follows: Far the Police Department, to -wit: 100 Monthly Report Forms. It was moved by Councilman Quenell, seconded by Councilman Lammers, that the requisition be granted. Motion declared carried. For City Clerk's Departments 300 Warrants for Water Extension Construction Fund, (And other Funds) 500 Sheets 8j x 13 Typewriter Paper. Upon motion of Councilman Quenell, seconded by Councilman Miller, said requisition was granted. For Street Department, to -wit: 1 - Graham Bros. Truck, 2-ten Said requisition was referred to the Street and Finance Committees. ADDITIONAL BILLS. Referring ask to the Order of Business of Bills and Claims, the voucher of James H. Coyne, fo: Estimate No. 10, Contract No. 2, Big Quiloene River Water Extension Project, was presented and read It was then moved by Councilman Quenell and seconded by Councilman Lammers that :said claim be alloyed and that the Mayor and the City Clerk be authorized to execute a warrant upon the Water Ex- tension Fund in payment of same, Motion carried, upon roll call, all five couioilmen present votin in the affirmative. Inquiry Re: Surplus Iron Pipe. Councilman Quenell asked Mr. Baar if he could advise the Council how much surplus steel pipe was left after completion of the pipe line and Mr. Baar stated that there was approximately 24 feet of 24"; 52 feet of 16"; 120 feet of 12"; and 4 Dresser Couplings for 24" pipe, with a total approx- value of $300.00 IJ Inquiry res condemned building. CH2111mam Lammern asked City Atterney Scott what could be done in the matter if an attempt was made to repair a building that had been condemned by the City Council. City Attorney Scott replied that it was wholly a matter for the Council to handle. The Mayor requested the.nBuildiags Committee to get all data possible for consideration at the next session of the Council. REQUEST TO CHECK ESTIMATES: Mr. ear made lone request that the Finance Committee and the Water Committee check over all estimates an the oonstruction of the Big Quiloene River Water Extension Project before final set- tlement was made. REQUEST OF COYNE FOR ACCEPTANCE OF CONTRACT No. 2. Mr. W. Jo Daly, appearing for contractorJae* H. Coyae, asked the Council if it would be pos- sible to accept Contract No. 2 by vote of the Council to -night, since Boar and Cunningham, Engines; had filed a Certificate of Completion of Contract No. 2 in accordance with the plans and specific&' tions. A general discussion followed and upon inquiry, City Attorney Scott stated that the physi cal acceptance of the completion had nothing to do with payments of money. CONTRACT ACCEPTED. Count man Quenell them moved the acceptance of Contract No. 2, the motion being seconded by Counoilman Robbins. Upon roll call, all five councilmen present voted in the affirmative and mo- tion was declared oarriedo ADJOURNMENT. Upon mption of Councilman 4.uenell, seconded by Councilman Pea oh, Council adjourned. ATTEST: Mayet City Clerk. 1 ' M a