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Communication from Councilman E. N. Starrett requesting leave of absence erne presented and read as fol-
To the Mayor and City Council,
Port Townsend, Wash., November 13, 1931
Port Townsend, Washington.
I hereby ask for one month leave of absence from city council duties to attend to business affairs re-
quiring me to go past
Yours very truly,
E. Norris Starrett, Councilman at Large.
It was moved by Councilman Lammers and seconded by Councilman Aldrich that the said request be granted.
Motion declared carried.
REQUISITIONS.
Requisitions for supplies wore presented, read, and disposed of as follows:
For Street Department, to -wit:
One grader blade.
It was moved by Councilman Lafferty and seconded by Councilman S:pith that the said requisition be gran-
ted. Notion declared carried.
UNFINISHED AND NEW BUSINESS.
Coyne Bond and Contract Executed.
The City Clerk reported that the contract with Mr. Jae. H. Coyne for certain "Improvements to
Olympic Gravity Water System," together with surety bond covering the said contract had been executed and
delivered to the City and that the City Attorney had approved same.
Coyne "ertifiod Check Released.
It was then moved by Councilman Lafferty and seconded by Councilman Lammers that the certified
check in the amount of 42000.00 submitted by Mr. Jos. H. Coyne with his bid on the above mentioned contract
be released and returned to him. Motion declared carried.
Sept. Croon; Re:Joyce Tap.
Water Superintendent Green addressed the Council stating that contrary to report, he did not give
a Mr. Joyce permission to go on the City's pipe line right of way and to use a part of the old Snow Creek
line for his private use or otherwise.
0. Pigmon application.
Mr. 0. Pigmon was now given permission to address the Coundil and he made a plea to be given a
water tap without the usual cosh deposit and to be given time to pay the city for the name. After same
discussion the matter was referred to the hater Committee, the City EnEineer and the Wator Superintendent.
Pigmon Estimate: In relation to the Pigmon application on E Street, it was moved by Councilman Smith
and seconded y Councilman Lafferty thnt the City Engineer and the Water Superintendent make an estimate of
the cost of a 4" water main to supply the water patrons on E street and if it is practical to install such
a main and to report findings to the City Council. Motion declared carried.
McCormick Logging Costs.
Councilman Lamers brought up the matter of the proposed hearing on the claim of the National Pape �-
Products Company for cash paid out to the McCormick Lumber Company for reputed extra costa of logging over they
City's pipe line and stated that he believed a thorough inspection of the promises should be made before the
matter comes on for hearing so that the Council may be more fully informed. No definite plan was proposed
however.
ADJOURNMENT.
Upon motion of Councilman Peach, seconded by Councilman Smith, Council adjourned.
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Port Townsend, Washington, December lot, 1931
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The City Council of the City of Port Townsend, Washington, met in regular session this let day of Decom-
bor, 1931, at 7:30 otelook P.M., in the
Council Chambers of t2n City Hall, Councilman Win. Lammers,Sr., Mayor
pro tom, presiding.
ROLL CALL
Upon Roll Call there wore present City Attorney Jae. W. B. Scott, City
Clerk C. F. Christian and Council
men W. B. SmitFa, W. S. Lafferty, Wm. Lammers and Jacob Miller.
MINUTES READ AND APPROVED.
The minutes of the regular session
of Nov. 17th were read and approved
as read.
APPROVED BILLS AND CLAIMS.
Bills and Claims, audited by the Finance Committee and recommended for
payment, were presented and read
as follawss
Upon the Current Expense Fund, to -wit:
Pioneer, Inc.
Dog Licence Tags
9.10
Trick & Murray
Office Supplies
1.90
Lowman & Hanford Co.
Registration Books
66.70
A. H. Ywarsky
Wood, for Ci::y Hall
39.60
Lofthus Lumber Co.
Supplies
1.20
Olympic Hdwe & Furniture Co.
Misc. Supplies
4.70
Chas. Hausnor
Auto Tires, Police Dept.
48.48
Coffee Cup Cafe
Board of Prisoners
14.00
Port Townsend Volunteer Fire Dept.
Services at fires
41.00
Pacific Goodrich Rubber Co.
Fire Hose
396.90
Vim. G. Maplethorpe
Labor, Street Dept.
83.65
J. R. Pollard
Cash Adv., Truck Licenses
2.50
Pearson Auto Service
Truck Tire & Supplies
36.50
J. With
Blacksmitsing, Street Dept.
6.65
Standard Oil Co.
Gasoline
76.20
Puget Sound Power & Light Co.
Street Lighting
167.15
Chas. 17. Hinton, State Tress.
State Industrial Insurance
18.58
Total ...............
1033.81
Upon the Olympic Gravity Water Fund,
to -wits
V1. G. Potter
Labor
112.25
Roy W. Judy
Labor
3.99
Olive F. Pettygrove
Cash Adv., Postage
2.35
Ben Green
Cash. Adv. Truck License
1.25
Seattle Plumbing Supply Co.
Misc. Supplies
23.17
Federal Pipe & Tank Co.
Pipe Supplies
1.50
Tacoma Electrochemical Co.
Chlorine
28.50
II. Wingate
Irondale Collection Service
5.00
Harry L. Brown
WAod (Fuel) -
3.50
Lofthus Lumbar Co.
Engineer's Supplies
2.50 (Ord. 41010)
Citizens Ind. Telephone Co.
L. D. Tolls
.65 (Ord. #1010)
Eugene Dale
Services as Chainman and Transp.
12.43
J. K. Hoskins
Services as chainman
10.19
Citizens Ind. Tedpp.ono Co.
Exchange Service, #233
3.50
Chas. W. Hinton, State Tress.
State Industrial Insurance
4.38
Total ..............
215.16
Upon the Library Fund, to -wit:
Puget Sound Power & Light Co. Electric Lighting 6.42
Puget Sound News Co. Books 5.67
Rosamond McCrady Services, Catalogue Index 125.00 (Ord. #1014)
Merchants Delivery Cartage 1.50
City Transfer Co. Coal (Fuel) 32.00
Bellingham Bookbindery Binding 49.74
Total .............. 220.33
Councilmen Clark Aldrich and S. V. Peach arrives. Councilmen Clark Aldrich and S. V. Peach just after the
following motion was offered and thereafter took part in the Council proceedings.
Motion to pay bills. It was moved by Councilman Smith and seconded by Councilman Lafferty that the said
claims be allowed end that the Mayor one the City Clerk be authorized to execute warrants upon the proper
funds in payment of same. Upon roll call, all six councilmen present voted in the affirmative and motion
was declared carried.
REPORTS OF OFFICERS.
City Clerk - Salary Warrants Issued.
The City Clerk reported that he had issued Salary Warrants for the month of November, 1931, under date
of December lot, 19,1, as follows:
Upon the Olympic Gravity seater Fund, to -writ:
5922 Ban Green Water Superintendent $ 149.70
5923 Olive F. Pettygrove Clerk 80.00
5924 W. J. Sadler Engineer 124.94
Total ............ 354.64
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