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Minutes of August 19th 1950 continued.
From J. M. Thomas, to -wits
To the Honorable Mayor and City Council Port Townson d, Wash., August 11, 1930
Gentlemen:
Permission is requested to erect a frame dwelling house on my property in Pettygrovo 2nd Add„
(Blk 7) at an estimated coat of ti500.00.
Respectfully submitted,
I From Mrs. M. White, to -wits J. M. THOMAS
To the Honorable Mayor and City Council Port Townsend, Wash., August 18, 1930
Port Townsend, Wash.,
-'' Gentlemen:
Permission is requested to orect a combination garage and woodshed, about 10 x 28 ft in site, on
my premises in the Woodland Addition, at an estimated cost of 150.00 for the materials.
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Respectfully submitted,
MRS. M. WHITE
From J. R. Hostetler, to -wits '
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Port Townsend, Wash., August 19, 1930
•.�, To the Honorable Mayor and City Council,
Port Townsend, Wash.
--{ m Gentlemen:- -
3 Permission is requested to erect a cottage on Lot 4, Block Q, Euhns Ranch at an estimated coat of
ji $350.00 for the materials.
- Respectfully submitted,
"...�_ J. R. Hostetler
It was moved by Councilman Millar and eeoonded by Councilman Lammers that the said applications be
granted. Motion declared carried.
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".! COMMICATIONS
I om F. W. Eisenbeias
F. W. Eiseubeie presented an application for building permit as follows:
j Port Townsend, Wash., August 19, 1930
o the Honorable Mayor and City Council
f the City of Port Townsend, Wash.
ntlemens
This is to apply for a permit to build a brick 8" wall about fifty feet long one story high on the
et side of my building in place of the oorrigated iron wall on the south east corner of Water and Adams
Streets.
atimate coat �600.00. Respectfully yours,
F. W. $IBENBEIS
It was moved by Councilman Robbins and seconded by Councilman Lammare that the said permit be grant-
d subject to the terms of the building ordinance. Motionodpolared carried.
1' rom Olympia Pile Driving Company:
.�� Communication from the Olympic Pile Driving Company requesting permit to areot a wharf was presented
�d read, as follows:
I August 13th, 1930
Eonorable Mayor and City COUncil,
I� j'art Townsend, Washington.
eatlemens`
We herewith make application for a permit to build a wharf of standard construction at the foot of
dison Street, on that portion of said street which is now under lease to us. The approximate size of wharf
o be 32w z 200t, the approximate coat Two Thousand (42,000) Dollars.
very respectfully,
Olympia Pile Driving Co.
f By HARRY A. COTTON
-It was moved by Councilman Robbins and s000ndedby Councilman Richards that the amid permit be
granted subject to the terms of their franohioe. Motion declared carried.
From R. S, Weppnor for leave of abeenoe:
follows: •Communication from Patrolman R. S. Weppnor requesting leave of absence was presented and read as
Part Townsend, Wash., August 19, 1930.
To the Honorable Mayor and City Council
art Townsend, Washington
,Gentlemen:
Application is hereby made for ton (10) days leave of absence to be taken when i van beet be spared
from my duties.
Respectfully submitted,
R. S. Weppnor
It was moved by Councilman Richards and seconded by Councilman Robbins that the said request be
granted. Motion deolared carried.
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From Attorneys for Hugh G. Purcell Company:
A communication from the attorneys for the United States Pips and Foundry Company and Hugh G. Pur-
cell Company, addressed to City Clerk C. F. Christian, was presented and read for the information of the
Council, as follows:
August 8, 1930.
Mr. C: F. Christian,
City Clerk,
Port Townsend, Washington.
Dear Sirs
RE: WATER -STREET IMPROVEMENT JOB -
T. JONES AND C. R. CROUTEN,
CONTRACTORS.'
From the file placed in our hands today, it appears that our clients, United .States Pipe ds Foundry
Company and Hugh G. Purcell Company, during last month filed a claim with your city in connection with in-
debtodness owing by the above named contractors to our clients for pipe and fittings.
We requoat to be advised whether the wob has been'approved and the contract accepted by the City
Council. If acceptance has been given by the City Council, please inform us as to the date upon which the
Cowncil's action was taken.
Further, we ask that you kindly refer to the original contract between the contractors and the City
of Port Townsend, for the purpose of giving us the quantity of pipe required by the contract to be used on
the job.
Yours very truly,
LSsOD HAYDEN, MERRITT, SUMMERS k BUCEY,
By LANE SUMMERS
Said communicated was ordered filed.
Letter of Approval to National Paper Products Company:
City Clerk Christian reported that in accordance with instructions from the City Council he had
written the following letter to the National Paper Products Company, to -wit:
August 12, 1930
National Paper Products Company,
Port Townsend, Wash.
Attention Mr. A. B. Lowenstein.
Gentlemen:
With reference to your letter of July 23rd, 1930, requesting aletter from the City of Port Towne
approving the work you propose to do at City Lake reservoir, consisting of raising the water level of the
lake thereby inoreasing the storage capacity; I have to advise that the City Council voted to approve said
work at the regular session of August 5, 1930, then wording of the motion being "that said work be approved
if at no cost to the city."
Yours very truly,
C. F. Christian
City Clark
Said copy was ordered filed.
REQUISITIONS
Requisitions for supplies were presented, read and disposed of, as follows:
From Water Department, to -wit:
50 Metrograph cards, for main line meters.
From Engineer's Office, to -wits
0-2je Stamps.
250 Letter Heads.
2-3/4 oz. Bottles of Higgins Ink Block
It was moved by Councilman Robbins and seconded by Councilman Lammers that said requisitions be
granted. Motion declared carried.
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
AmendmentaltorProposedoBand Ordinanoe:
City Attorney James W. B. Scott stated that in the matter of the proposed bond issue for the water
works he had taken up the matter with the State Finance Committee, who as probable purchasers of the bonds,
suggested several amendments to the proposed ordinance. City Attorney Scott then presented and read the
proposed amendments, as follows:
(1) That section 3 be amended to read as follows - "after the words "payable semi-annually' add
the words Vor-annually, as may be agreed upon between the City Council and the purchaser of said bonder "
the point of insertion being is line two, page three of said ordinance.
It was moved by Councilman Robbins and seconded by Councilman Pesch that the amendment as read by3
the City Attorney be adopted. Mction declared carried.
igilond Amendment:
(2) That section 3 be amended to road am follows: After the sentence ending thus "by an equal
annual tax levy for the payment of said bonds and interest", add a new sentence - "The said period of twenty-
five years is a period, in the judgment of the City Council, equivalent to the life of the improvement to be
acquired by the use •of.the bonds herein provided for." the point of insertion being at the end of line nine
of,page three.
It was moved by Councilman Robbins and seconded by Councilman Peach that the amendment, as read, be
Indopted. Motion declared carried.
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