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the Regular Session of City Council, January 3td, 1933
Port Townsend, Washington, Jan. 3rd, 1933.
The City Council of the City of Port Townsend, Washington, met in regular session this
Srd day of January, 1933, at 7:30 P. M. in the Council Chambers of the City Hall. Council-
nan Wm. Lammers, Mayor Pro Tem, presiding in the absence of George Bangerter, who is re- I
Sorted ill.
ROLL CALL
Upon roll call there were present City Attorney Jas. W. B. Scott, City Clerk C. F.
Christian and Councilmen S. V. Peach, W. S. Lafferty, Wm. Lammers, Sr., and Jacob Miller.
Councilmen Clark Aldrich and W, B. Smith arrived later in the session.
MINUTES READ AND APPROVED.
The minutes of the regular session of December 20th, 1932, were read and approved as
read.
Aldrich Arrives:
Councilman Clark Aldrich arrived at this time and took his seat in the Council.
BILLS AND CLAIMS
Aooroved Bills:
Bills and claims as audited and recommended by the Finance Committee for payment were
presented and read, as follows:
Upon the Current Expense Fund,
to -wit:
Hattie E. Dobbs
Cash advanced for supplies
$ 3.65
Nannette E. Kelly
Help in Trees. office
15.00
The Leader Co.
Printing & Publishing
52.45
C. F. Christian
Misc. petty bills
.65
Harry L. Brown
Wood
24.50
P. T. Packing Co.
Supplies -City Hall
1•.37
G. A. Ruehle, et al,
Services as election officers
19.50
F. W. Hastings, et al,
Services " " It
20.25
Carrie F. Pillep, et al,
Services It
21.00
Fannie 0. Brown, at al,
Services 't t
21.00
J. E. Howland, et al,
Services " t "
22.50
Mt. Baker Lodge
Rental of Hall -Election
5.00
Chimacum Tribe #1,1.0.R.M.
Hall rent for Gen. Election
5.00
Uacob Miller
Rental of Hall for polling
5.00
G. A. Ruehle
Election Booths
8.00
Geo. Willestoft
Relief Patrolman
59.80
N. L. Short Motor Co.
Auto Repair
46.00
Baker Drug Store
Supplies
1.60
Leon Olberg
Tirearadd Supplies
23.35
P. T. Volunteer Fire Dept. Services at fires
30.00
Pearson Auto Service
Supplies
5.60
Union Oil Co.
Gasoline
54.00
A. R. Strathie
Grader Blades & repairs
21.10
Sofie Auto Shop
Repairs to truck
4.75
P. T. Lumber Co.
Lumber for Street Dept.
8.23
Jae. H. Coyne
Remove dirt -Wash. St. Slide
16.28
J. With
Repairs
9.00
Coffee Cup Cafe
Meals for Prisoners
5.40
P. S. Power & Light Co.
Street Lighting
23.12
Chas. W. Hinton, State Trees. Industrial Insurance
8.50
F. J. Delaney
Services
90.00
Peter Mutty Post #26
Rent of Hall for polling
5.00
Standard Oil Co.
Gasoline
6.09
Total . . . . . . . . . . .
.4642.69
Upon the Olympic Gravity
Water Fund, to -wit:
W. G. Potter
Services
$107.67
Alpha Baker
Stamps
4.85
Union Oil Co.
Gae, & Oil
16.18
Sofie Auto Shop
Supplies for auto
2.75
Pearson Auto Service
Auto Battery
6.85
Lofthus Lumber Co.
Supplies
9.00
Hersey Manufacturing Co.
Supplies
4.48
Tacoma Electrochemical
Co. Supplies
28.50
H. Wingate
Office Rent & Collections
5.00
W. J. Sadler
Cash advanced
1.38
Roy Seavey
Use of car by City Engineer
4.80
Citizens Ind. Tele. Co.
Exch. service
1.17
Chas. IV. Hinton, State
Treas. Industrial Ins.
2.11
Total . . . . . . . . . . .
. $194.74
Upon the Library Fund,
to -wit:
P. S. Power & Light
Light
$ 4.91
Puget Sound News Co.
Books
5.50
Demco Library Supplies
Circulation record
1.05
City Transfer Co.
Coal
34.00
P. H. Peterson
Door check & labor
10.00
J. K. Gill Co.
Books
11.62
F. 0. Chard
Typewriter
42.00
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H. L. Brown
Wood
16.20
Total . . . . . . . . . . . .$125.28
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It was moved by Councilmen Peach and seconded by Councilman Lafferty that the said
claims be allowed, and that the Mayor and the City Clerk be authorized to draw warrants
upon the proper funds in payment of same. Upon roll call all five Councilmen present
voted in the affirmative and motion was declared carried.
Smith Arrives:
Councilman W. B. Smith arrived at this time and thereafter took part in the proceed-
ings.
INSTALLATION OF NEW OFFICERS AND COUNCILMEN
Introduction of newly elected Councilmen was now declared in order. The City Clerk
stated that all newly elected Councilmen and city officers had signed and executed the
oath of office and exhibit same in proof thereof.
Councilman Lammers, Mayor Pro Tem, then requested retiring Councilman S. V. Peach to
conduct Councilman Sam McGee to his seat, as Councilman for the Second Ward. Retiring
Clark Aldrich was then requested to conduct Geo. F. Townsend, Councilman for the First
Ward to his seat. The Mayor then requested Councilman Lafferty to conduct C. P. Aubert,
Councilman -at -large, to his seat. The retiring Councilman -at -large, E. M. ""tarrett, not
being present. Councilman Wm. Lammers, re-elected as Councilman for the Fourth Ward, was
already seated and retained his seat.
ELECTION OF MAYOR PRO TEM
The election of a Mayor Pro Tem for the ensuing term was now declared in order and
Councilman Wm. Lammers was nominated for that position by Councilman Lafferty. Councilman
Aubert seconded the nomination and then moved that nominations be closed. This motion
being seconded by Councilman Lafferty. Motion declared carried.
Lammers elected Mayor Pro Tem:'
It was moved by CouncilmanMcGee and seconded by Councilman Lafferty that Councilman
Wm. Lammers be declared elected for Mayor Pro Tem. As Councilman Lammers was presiding,
Councilman McGee put the question and upon loll call voted, Councilman Lammers was excused
from voting. All other six Councilman voted in the affirmative and Councilman Lammers was
declared elected.
REPORTS OF OFFICERS
Salary Warrants Issued:
The City Clerk repm tad that he
had issued the salary
warrants for the month of Decem-
ber, under date of January 1st, 1933,
as follows:
Upon
the Current Expense Fund,
to -wit:
321
Harriett E. Dobbs
City Treasurer
$
112.50
322
C. F. Christian
City Clerk
120.00
323
Jas. W. B. Scott
City Atty.
90.00
324
W. J. Sadler
City Engineer
10.00
325
Earl D. Sturrock
Police Justice
20.00
326
Elmer Compton
Chief of Police
104.67
327
R. S. Weppner
Patrolman
99.67
328
Roy Seavey
Fire Truck Driver
104.62
329
Wayne Albright
Fire Truck Driver
99.62
330
J. J. Lafferty
Fire Chief
15.00
331
J. R. Pollard
Street Supt.
104.54
332
Rollie Stahl
Truck Driver
104.54
Total . . . . . .
. .$
985.16
Upon
the Library Fund, to -wit:
1679
Emilie A. Rothschild
Librarian
$$
70.00
1680
Hugh Richmond
Janitor
20.00
Total . . . . . .
. .$
90.00
Upon
the Olympic Gravity Water
Fund, to -wit:
6162
Ben Green
City Water Supt,
124.62
6163
Alpha Baker
Clerk
70.00
6164
W. J. Sadler
City Engineer
215.00
Total . . . . . .
. $
409.62
Upon the Park Fund, to -wit:
80 Roy M. Ellis Caretaker iP 75.00
The readingsof the main line meters for the period ending January 3rd, 1933, were pre -
ad and read,and ordered filed.
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A communication -report from W. J. Sadler, retiring City Engineer, was presented and rea
follows:
Port Townsend, Washington, Dec. 31, 1932
The Mayor and City Council
t Townsend, Washington.
tlemen:
I herewith submit a report of work that has been done in this office which I ton-
er will be of great help in the future. I have made new Profiles of the Snow Qreek pipe