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HomeMy WebLinkAbout00139 Minutes r •■ .F ------------ Minutes r • 267 Min of April 19/32 continued From N. W. Ravnor to -wit %a"iiuing rermita continued) To the Honorable ''ayor and City Council, Port Townsend, Wadi.,.April.9,.1932 Port Townsend, Wash. Oentlemen:- Permission is requested to erect a small garage on my property at Maple and 0 Streets, Pettygrove Addition. Respectfully. submitted, From Claude E. Stevens to -wit: To the Honorable Aayor and City Council, Port Townsend, Wash., April 14, 1932 Port Townsend, Wash. Gentlemen: - Permission is requested to build an extension to a room in my dwelling house at 435 quincy Street at an estimated cost of $100.00. Respectfully submitted, From Claude E. Stevens to -wit - To the Honorable Mayor and City Council, Port Townsend, Wash., April 14, 1932 Port Townsend, Wash. Gentlemen:- Permission is requested to build a 2-room addition to the dwelling house at 190' Lawrence Street., at an estimated coat of $350.00. Respectfully submitted, From John R. Hoskins to -wit: Tp the Honorable iiayor and City Council, Port Townsend, Wash., April 16, 1932 Port Townsend, Wash. Gentlemen: - Permission is requested to build an addition to the McNeill property in the Ei- senbeis Addition, at an estimated cost of $200.00 Respectfully submitted, Jno, R. Hoskins From Dorothy E. Keil to -wit: To the Honorable Mayor and City Council, Port Townsend, Wadi., April 18, 1932 Port Townsend, Wash. Gentlemen:- Street, at anrestmatedon scostuoft$25.00ed to re -shingle part of my dwelling house at 1208 Blaine Respectfully submitted, Dorothy E. Kail, From Newton S. Wann, to -wit: To the Honorable Mayor and City Council,, Port Townsend, WaEh ., April 19, 1932 Port Townsend, Wash., Gentlemen: - Permission is requested to build an addition to my residence at the corner of U and Rose Streets, at an estimated cost of $200.00 Respectfully submitted, Newton S. Wann. It was moved by Councilman Lammers and seconded by Councilman Miller that the said per- mits be granted. Motion declared carried. LAWSUIT INVOLVING PIPE LINE RIGHT OF.WAY. City Attorney Scott informed3the Council that the suit brought by Emil Schunann against the National City Development Co,, for foreclosure of mortgage, involved the City because of the Cityla pipe line right of way through the property in question. He further stated that he had appeared in court and paid the required fees and had taken up the matter with Mr. Holman of making a stipulation to eliminate this tract from the suit on the graund of open possession by the oity of this right of way. COMMUNIONS. FROM BELLINGHAM. RE: LUMBER AND PULP. Communication from Glenn R. Madison,.City Attorney of Bellingham, Waeh., present- ing a resolution for consideration of the Council, was read, together with the resolution, as follows: City Council of Bellingham, Wash., April 12, 1932. Port Townsend, Wash., Gentlemen: - Enclosed you will find copy of resolution last night adopted by the Council of this city, which, I believe, is self-explanatory. If the sentiments expressed therein neat with your approval, your cooperation along similar lines, in an effort to influence ;ongress, will be greatly appreciated. Very respectfully yours, Glenn R. Madison City Attorney. I a i a Bellingham Resolution. The hesolution referred to in the foregoing communication, is as follows: RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the manufacture of lumber and wood products constitutes the back -bone of the industry of the Stata of Washington, and WHEREAS, the importation and use of foreign wood products has injured this basic indue try, to so great an extent that less than thirty percent. of such industries are, now operat entailing great hardship and suffering and resulting in the unemployment of more than one hundred thousand men in such industry, and greatly intensifying the stagnation of all bust ness and resulting in a condition that demands immediate relief, NOW THEREFCRE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Bellingham, Washingtc that we do got?petition, but after mature deliberation, demand of the Congress of the.Unil States, immediate and adequate protection for such lumber and timber industry by appropric legislation at the present session of Congress, and That a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to our Senators and Representatives in Congress and to the legislative bodies of the principal cities of this State, with the sui gestion that they adopt similar resolutions and forward the same to our representatives is Congress. Passed by the City Council of the City of Bellingham, this llth day of April, 1932. Approved by me this llth day of April, 1932. John A. Kellogg, Mayor. Attest: J. Harold Stevenson, City Comptroller. (Seal) .,Itwas moved by Councilman Starrett and seconded by. Councilman Aldrich that _Addopted:.It the Uity approve the said resolution. Motion declared carried. 1 HE: MARION SEWER, from Cij:y Engineer. . Communication from City Engineer Sadler follows: was presented and read,, as Port Townsend, Wash., April 14th, 1932. To the Mayor and City Council, Gentlemen: Attached is a letter and sketch from Mr. R._M. Marion. 1104 Cass Street. Mr'. Marion wishes to have the sewer extended on Case and Van Ness Streets,.so that he mig be able to connect his house to same. Yours very truly, W. J. Sadler, City Engineer. Referred. This communication, together with the letter from Mr. Marion to the City Engine and the sketch attached, were referred to the Street Committee and the City Engineer. ACCEPTANCE, U. S. FIDELITY and GUARANTY Co. Communication from Hnited States Fidelity and Guaranty Co., accepting stipulations in order made with reference to the contract of Jae. H. Coyne, was presented and read as fol Seattle,. Wash.,. April.12, 1932 City of Port Townsend, Port Townsend, Washington. Re: S#193199-Contract, James H. Coyne. The United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, surety for James H. Coyne, con tractor for the improvement of the Olympic Gravity Water Works of the City of Port Townes hereby gives its consent to the order of the City Council of the City of Port Townsend do April 5, 1932 with reference to the acceptance of the said contract and the retention of the sum of $1,308.21 by the City of Port Townsend to cover any contingencies or matters arising or appertaining to the sufficiency of the completion of the work involving said contract. Very truly yours, UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY COMPAN By John C. McCollister, Attorney-in-fac Said communication was ordered filed. Requisitions for supplies were presented, read, and disposed of as follows: For the Street Department, to -wit: Grind Valves, Chevrolet Truck 1 set spark plugs, for Chevrolet Truck. Repairs Brake Linings and Lruma, Chevrolet 'truck. For City Hall Department, to -wit: 40 Gallons Roof Paint. Granted: It was moved by Councilman Lammers and seconded by Councilman Lafferty that the Raid requisitions be granted. Upon Roll Call, all six Uounhilmen present voted in the affirmative and motion was declared carried. th � - :_"si ORD INAIUS®'AND RESOLUTIONS f Standard Oil Co. Franchise. The ordinance to grant the Standard Oil Company a frenchi v� to opera a an ma n a n a w ari on Harris6n Street, originally introduced and read at the L4 seaeion of March 1st, 1932, laid over to and given the 3rd reading on March 15th and then, by vote of the Council, laid over for further consideration, was now taken up and it was moved by Councilman Starrett and seconded by Councilman Lafferty that Section 5 of the pro posed Ordinance be amemded by striking out the figures $1.00 in line two of said section 5 and inserting the figures $50.00 in lieu thereof. Upon Roll Call, all six Councilmen pre ent voted in favor thereof and motion was declared carried. L: r , I, i; i I:. J r ' 1 r t' R, ll i i� I 1I_