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Home My WebLink About00044 minutes of the regular (3)-Port Townsend, Washington, December 16, 1930. ��. The City Council of the'City of Port Townsend, Washington, met in regular session thiel8th day of December, 1930, at 7:30 P. M. in the Council Chamber of the City Hall. Mayor George Bangerter presiding.I-`�>x ROLL CALL Upon roll call there ware present Mayor George Bangerter, City Attorney Jas. W. H. Scott, City Clerk C. F. Christian and Councilmen Jacob Miller, Harry W..Robbins, S. V. Peach, W. B. Smith, W. S. Lafferty `',A�`• , and Wm. Lammers. . t wn'u•�Y��. eSe ., l.'TNUTES APPROVED It was moved by Councilman Peach and seconded by Councilman Robbins that the minutes of the regular session of December 9th be adopted as written. Motion declared carried. REPORTS OF OFFICERS 41 Mayor Bangerter stated that he had waited for a full week before signing the franchise ordinance fo the spur track on Water Street to give the citizens an opportunity to file objections, if any,'and that as no objections had been filed he would now sign the said ordinance. City Attorney Scott said that he had advised Mr. Stoltenberg-of the amendments and that the said amendments were satisfactory to him. City -Engineer Sadler filed reports for the period ending December 15th of the flow of water through the main line meters and same were ordered filed. g`r's�h REPORTS OF CONMITTEES Councilman Robbins, Chairman of the Street Committee, stated that the committee had mat with the County Commissioners in relation to the'Penny Croak Road and were assured that the Cemmissioners would give it favorable consideration. Ali COMM11CATION8 s r�s �sNi'wi u w? From Oscar Klookers "s vil�"�i,S� ,iS., Communication from Oscar Klooker relative to Treasurer's bond was presented and read, as follows ' Port Townsend, Washington, Dec. lb, 1930. Dear Christians- Enclosed bills for Treasurers bond, the City can either pay for one year or two, two of course is cheaper, that is up to the City, they have always paid for two years before. Scott has the bond for ap- - -�,.,�,Jr•� gr'�„.} ? l?, vas a �iU.rY tt t r proval and will hand it to you, guess, it is all O.K., the acme as the present bond. yr,7i vyr t9 .�, .'rlu ,gym n p_ Yours very truly, ssw,:rAt ° "" srk • r - OSCAR KLOCKER No action was taken and the communication was ordered filed. From Carl Aronson: Communication from Carl Aronson was presented and read, on follows: Port Townsend, Wash., December 11, 1930 f ; 4 i ��r y'r`y, ffX � �y'•.�,�z . , To the Honorable Mayor and City Council, 'Part Townsend, Wash. !xr:v a1 ply, nrza; Gentlemen: +� rz4 a, t,1i Application is hereby made for a renewal of the lease of the Northerly half of that part of 2nd `>,ayrJt'cSr�rLr`' Street, lying between Hancock and McClellan Streets in Eioenbeis Addition to the City of Port Townsend.T``Ai�;',11; Respectfully submitted, r1�i°* 1'``4 �'�' CARL ARONSON iw d; ki.'xs { s t�,? , Said itiefered to the Street. Committee. r communication was referred y ,y pp { Second communication from Carl Aronson was presented and read, an follows Port Townsend, Wash., December 11, 1930 o the Honorable Mayor and City Counoil, art Townsend, Wash. V entlemens j -Permission is requested to out and remove the timber from the following streets in Eisenbeis Addi- wr' aii `s lx;Ps ri;, ion, to -wit: 4 The'Northerly half of 2nd .Street, abutting upon Lot 5, Block 290. All of that part of Hancock Street lying between the Northerly line of let St. and the Southerly line s '•�' ,I, „t y�i of 2nd St., and being between Blocks 300 and 310 of said Addition. Respectfully submitted, CARL ARONSON +s Said communication was also referred to the Street Committee. From School District No. 43.- Communication from George Welch, Chairman of the Beard of Directors of School District No. 43, was resented and read, as follows (Communication on. next page) [, o\ 1 ' Port Townsend, Wash. Dec., 16, 1930 To the Honorable Mayor and City Council Part Townsend, Washs The undersigned respectfully petitions your honorable body, to deed the following des- cribed tracts of land, to School District No. 43, Jefferson County, at nominal oonsideration: (Deeded to you by Corporation of.the Catholic Bishop Seattle) (Recorded Oct. 3, 1929, Vol. 96 of Deeds Page 580) "Beginni..b at a point on the East line of Van Buren Street, which is three hundred (300) feet North of the Northwest corner of Block "U", Kuhns Ranch Addition, thane at right angle, eighty nine and 'eight tenths (89.8) feet Easterly to a point on property lino; thence Southwesterly to a point on East side of Van Buren Street, distant two hundred fifty (250) feet North of the northwest corner of said Block "U"; thence Northerly along East side of Van Buren Street, to place of Beginning; all in Port Townsend, State of Washington." (Dead to you by Jefferson County School District No. 43, Recorded Nov. 5, 1929, Vol. 96, page 616, of Deeds) "Beginning-ac :. point on the North side of Blaine Street, which is distant two hundred eeventy nine and six tenths (279.6) feet from the ]Northwest corner of Blaine and Pierce Streets; thence easterly six and two tenths (6.2) foot along the North line of Blaine Street; thence at right angle North three and five tenths (3:5) feet; thence in a Southwesterly direction to the place of beginning. In case of your favorable action, this property is intended to be used as part of a parcel of land be exchange for a tract privately owned, desireable in the construction of an athletic field the School Dis- trict is planning on building this Winter near the Junior High School. - Respectfully submitted, JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT No. 43 By GEO. WELCH Chairman Said communication was referred to the Street Committee, the City Engineer and the City Attorney. REQUISITIONS Requisitions for supplies for the various departments of the city were presented, read and disposed of, as follows: From the City Wator Department, to -wits 300 ft. 14" Galv. pipe 41.61 100 " 1tt to to 10.25 2 1" Corp Cooke 4.32 2 1" Curb tt - 4.26 6 1tt Street Ella .84 24 3/4" Couplings __J.DG 1 Doz. Silver Steel Haak Saw blades 1 Gasoline Lantern 8.25 1 Knife 1.25 12 pieces 6" Pipe, 4 lengths 12" pipe, 1 length 14" pipe 600 Ft. 4" " to 1 length 16" pipe, 5 dz extra bands for pipe collars 2 4" Gate Valves 1 4" Tee It was moved by Councilman Lafferty and seconded by Councilman Lammers that the requisition be, _ granted. Upon roll call all six Councilmen present voted in the affirmative and motion was declared carried. Foe City Clark's Department, to -wit: - Requisition for supplies forms. A few hours carpenter work to put up some plain shelves in Clerk's office. 125 - 2¢ postage stamps. It wan moved by Councilman Lammers and seconded by Councilman Miller that said requisition be grant- ed. Motion declared carried. ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS The City Clerk stated that in several instances salaries for appointive officers and employees in 1931 budget were in a lump sum only, and desired the Council to set a mpeoifie amount to be paid each oyes monthly and introduced a resolution to that effect, which was read in full. It was moved by Council - Lammers and seconded by Councilman Peach -that said resolution be adopted. Upon roll call all six Council - present voted in the affirmative and motion,.was declared curried. The following is a full, true and correct copy of said rerolution as adopted by the Council, to -wit, R E S 0 L U T I ON. CONFIRMING CERTAIN ITEM[B.OF THE 1931 BUDGET. WHEREAS, Certain total sums were appropriated in the Budget for the year of 1931 for salaries for the ral appointive city officers and employees, and, WHEREAS, It is necessary for the information and guidance of the City Clerk and to confirm said budget the monthly salary to be paid each such officer or employee be specifically set forth, Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved and Declared that the monthly salaries to be paid said officers and employees for the 1931, all as appropriated in the said budget for 1931, shall be as follows, to -wits