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Minutes of March 28/33 continued.
Parking Signs Lettering.
Councilman Townsend reported that the parking signs were being
taken down to add the hours of restriction and that, they would again be installed as rapid
ly as they could be completed.
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS.
Beverage (beer) Resolution.
As Chairman of the Police, Revenue and License Committee
Councilman Aubert submitted the following resolution:
RESOLUTION.
Whereas, the Seventy-third Congress of the United States has passed a bill to legal-
ize the sale of beer of 3.2 percent alcohol by weight; and Whereas, our predecessors in
this Council of the City of Port Townsend deemed it wide to repeal the ordinances control-
ling or forbidding the sale of liquors as beverages, and, Whereas, the time, April 7th, is
at hand when the recent Act of Congress shall go into effect in all states of the Union,
Now, Therefore, Be it Resolved, that the Council of the City of Port Townsend do hereby
instruct the City Attorney to dram an ordinance to be enacted by this Council covering the
following Points: Minors, Distance,from schools, and churches, Percent of beverages other
than beer, hotels, restaurants, dispensaries, beer stores, distributors, clubs, female em-
ployees, male employees, places where the beverage may be consumed, license classification
those in business here one year or more may be licensed; number of licenses limited, and
closing and opening hours stated.
Signed by the Uommittee.
C. P. Aubert
Sam McGee
W. B. Smith.
It was moved by Councilman Aubert and seconded by Councilman Townsend that the said
resolution be adopted. Discussion followed, and City Attorney Scott stated that as the
Congress had declared mt to be non -intoxicating, the sale of the 3.2 % beer could not be
prohibited and must be licensed in the same class as soft drinks.
Upon a call for the question, all seven Councilmen voted in the affirmative and motio
was declared carried.
Consideration of separate items:
By mutual agreement, the separate items of the said
resolution were now taken up and discussed and disposed of as follows:
To License beer and wine.. It was moved by Councilman Townsend and seconded by Council-
man Lalferty that tfie__C1T_Y_=cense the sale of beer and wine as authorized by the recent
Act og Congress. Motion declared carried.
Minors Councilman Aubert expressed himself as opposed to the sale of said beverages
to minors and it was moved by Councilman Townsend and seconded by Councilman Aubert that
the sale of beer and wine as described in the proposed ordinance be rpohibited to minors
under 18 years of age. Upon roll call, all seven Councilmen voted in the affirmative.
Motion declared carried.
Schools and Churches: It was moved by Councilman Aubert and seconded by Councilman
Slait that no,- censer be issued for a location within 600 feet of schools and churches.
Upon roll call, Councilman Smith voted in the affirmative and Councilmen Lammers, Miller,
Aubert, Townsend, McGee and Lafferty in the negative. Motion declared lost.
It was then moved that the distance from schools and churches within which licenses
may be granted be not less than 1000 feet. Motion declared carried.
Hotel Restrictions: It was moved by Councilman Aubert and seconded by Councilman
Townsend a censea or hotels be restricted to hotels having not less than 25 guest
rooms. Motion declared carried.
Restaurants: It was moved by Councilman Townsend and Seconded by Councilman Smith
that restaurants be licensed to sell the daid beverages by the bottle only, to be consumed
on the premises. Motion declared carried.
Groceries.: It was moved by Counilman Smith and Seconded by Councilman Aubert that
grocery and provision houses be licensed, not to be consumed on the premises. Motion
declared carried.
Dls aneariea and Beer Parlors: It was moved by Councilman Aubert and seconded by
Counc an ammere hat 1018ponsaries and beer parlors be licensed. Motion declared
carried.
Soft Drink Places: It was moved by Councilman Aubert and seconded by Councilman
McGee that soft r n establishments be licensed. Motion declared carried4
Clubs and Lod ea�: It was moved by Councilman Townsend and seconded by Councilman
Auber�Eitai�CYuu or Lodges holding a National Charter be granted licenses. Motion de-
clared carried.
Wholesalers: It was moved by Councilman Townsend and seconded by Councilman Lafferty
that w o era ere be licensed. Motion declared carried.
Special. It was moved by Councilman Townsend and seconded by Councilman Smith that
speciaalT=o 3 day special licenses be granted. Motion declared carried.
Mr. WM. Muller asked for classification of golf club and it was the concensus of opin
ion that it would be classed as a restaurant.
Residence re uired. It was moved by Councilman Townsend and seconded by Councilman
Mcueei license no a granted to any one not established in business for leas than one year
Motion declared carried.
Transfer of License: It was moved by Councilman Lammers and seconded by Councilman
Smith in case ol sal-e-or a licensed place, the license may be transferred with consent of
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the City Council. Motion declared carried.
5s Hours of business:'
It was moved by Councilman Townsend and seconded by Councilman Lammers
-•rs that the sale of beer be prohibited between the hours of 1 a.m. and 6 a.m. Motion declare
t r carried.
Cancellation: It was moved by Councilman Aubert and seconded by Councilman Lafferty
that o e ono any city ordinance be cause for cancellation of license, andtthatdbondr:re�`
ber-r4,10 ed for "good behavior." Motion declared.carried.
2 Wholesaler defined: It was moved by Councilman Townsend and seconded by Councilman
Aubert a a w o esa er be defined as one who sells for re -sale only. Motion declared
carried.
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f-„ tAinore em to meat. It was moved by Councilman Townsend and seconded by Councilman
e Auber a e amp oyment of minors of either sex be prohibited in any place where beer
Yr is sold exclusively. Upon Roll Call, all seven Councilmen voted in the affirmative and
motion was declared carried.
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!y Prohibited in public place. It was moved by Councilman Aubert and seconded by Council
man Townson t itatF-aIl_7e_unlawful to drink beverages as defined in the proposed ordi-
nance, in any public place not licensed under the ordinance. Motion declared carried.
Dr u Stores: It was moved by Councilman Aubert and seconded by Councilman Townsend
�r that rug a ores as licensed. Motion declared carried.
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eye * Breweries: It was moved by Councilman Smith and seconded by Councilman Aubert that
n breweries a licensed. Motion declared carried.
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NEW BUSINESS.
Delivery of Gasoline:
"o Councilman Lammers brought up the matter of delivery of gaso-
line at the shop of the City Water Dept. after the tank and pump had been installed at the
v� w. City Hall.
f It was then moved by Councilman Lammers and seconded by Councilman Lafferty that
the City Clerk be instructed to notify the Standard Oil Company to move the gasoline deliv-
ered to the City Water shop to the tank at the City Hall. Motion declared carried.
g-rt i Limit of delivery."
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C tw'ty", It was moved by Councilman Aubert and seconded by Councilman Town-
send that the City Clerk be directed to notify the Standard Oil Company that the city would
not be liable for the payment of gasoline bills unless delivered to the tank at the City
hall or to the Fire Engine while on duty. Motion declared carried.
Amend Dog License Ord.
There being only nominal receipts from dog licensee, it was
' moved by Councilman Townsend and seconded by Councilman Lafferty that the City Attorney be
instructed to draft an ordinance amending the Present 08dinance to make it more effective
if possible. Motion declared carried.
Recess:
It was mooed by Councilman Lafferty and seconded by Councilman Aubert that
the Council recess to 7:30 P. LT., Wednesday, March 29, 1933. Motion declared carried.
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COUNCIL RECONVENES. Wednesday, March 29th, 7/30 P.M.
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The City Council reconvened this 29th day of March, 1933, at 7/30 P.M., Mayor George
Bangerter presiding.
>y Roll Call: Upon Roll Call there were present Mayor George Bangerter, City Olerk-'C:.F.
Christian, and Councilmen Wm. Lammers Jacob Miller, C. P. Aubert, George F. Townsend,
Sam McGee, 1V. B._Smith and W. S. Lafferty.
a>r REPORTS OF OFFICERS.
p,e Scott Appoints Daly Deputy City Attorney:
A communication from Jae. W. B. Scott na:hing W. J. Daly as his deputy was presented
and read, as follows:
Port Townsend, Washington, March 29th, 1933
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To the Honorable Mayor and City,Council
=r} r,ti. ' e# of the City of Port Townsend, ashington.
"St�zr} Gentlemen:
§ rkx This is to inform you that on this 29th day of March, 1933, I have appointed
aaiu';c W. J. Daly, Deputy City Attorney, with full power and authority, in my name and stead, to
+: y y, y q y y Attorney under all
1 tiro perform all duties of City Attorney, as ma be required b said Cit
city ordinances, and laws ofthe State of Washington.
Dated this 29th day of March, 1933.
JAB. W. B. SCOTT (Signed)
City Attorney.
'= Said communication was ordered filed for record.
RECESS.
It was moved by Councilman Lammers and seconded by Councilman Lafferty that the Coun-
oil recess for anhhlf hour. Motion declared: carried.
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