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Home My WebLink About00212 Minutes of the Regular Session of April 4th, 1933, Continued._ I i i i I .i Minutes of the Regular Session of April 4th, 1933, Continued. gulation and control; providing for the supervision and revocation of licenses; defining offences against said ordinance and providing penalties for the violation thereof" was read in full by the City Clerk for the first reading. It was moved by Councilman Smitl and seconded by Councilman Townsend that the first reading be considered the second read- ing and that the third reading be by title only. Upon roll call all six Councilmen presen voted In the affirmative and motion was declared carried. Third Reading and Adoption: The City Clerk then read the said Ordinance by title only for the third reading, wher upon it was moved by Councilman Smith and seconded by Councilman Lafferty that said Ordi- nance do now pass. Upon roll call all six Councilmen present voted in the affirmative and motion was declared carried. Copy of Ordinance: The following is a full, true and correct copy of said Ordinance No.1027, passed by the City Council April 4th, 1933, approved by the Mayor April 5th, 1933, and published in the Leader April 6th, 1933, to -wit: ORDINANCE NO. 1027 AN ORDINANCE providing for qualifications of applicants for the sale of certain be- verages for the purpose of revenue, regulation and control and amending. Ordinance No.1026 entitled "An Ordinance licensing the sale of certain beverages for the purpose of revenue, regulation and control; providing for the supervision and revocation of licenses; defining offences agains said ordinance and providing penalties for the violation thereof. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That the fourth subdivision of Section 4 of Ordinance No.1026, passed by the City Council March 30th, 1933; Approved by the Mayor March 30th, 1933, be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: A statement that the applicant is a citizen of the United States of America and not less than twenty-one years of age; (if a corporation or partnership, any of its officers or members as the case may be); that such applicant has n been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude or of any State or Fed eral laws or regulations or city ordinances rolating to the sale or possession of intoxi- cating liquors or narcotics or of gambling, within a period of two years immediately pre- ceding the date of application. Section 2. That this ordinance be published once in the Port Townsend Leader and to be in force and effect from and after five (5) days from date of publication. Passed by the City Council April 4th, 1933. Approved by the Mayor April 5th, 1933. Attest: C. F. CHRISTIAN, City Clerk. GEORGE BANGERTER, Mayor NEW BUSINESS." Re: Beverage Wholesalers: Councilman Townsend asking an opinion from the City Attorney as to whether or not wholesale:•houses shipping beer to the City could be compelled to take out a wholesaler's license, and Mr. Daly replied that in his opinion the City would have no jurisdiction over a non-resident not in business in the city. He stated, however, that he would look the matter up further. Non -Payment of Water Bills: Councilman Smith brought up the matter of non-payment of large water bills contracted in the past, stating that such a condition out down very seriously the revenues of the Water Department. Councilman Smith then moved, seconded by Councilman Lafferty, that the Council go on record that it was a concensus of opinion of the City Council that it was opposed to service of water to such contracters and other such establishments until all back charges are paid. Motion declared carried. ADJOURNMENT. Upon motion of Councilman Townsend, seconded by Councilman Lafferty, Council adjourned Attest: CITY CLERK. MAYOR O��t� + 19 IF Ic 4a'.id�,t � i. t, i H•.f . Y}'t Lv.... , EF,4f '4 413 r i"t 1'r 1 Ri adY y!• cy�• �, MINUTES OF COUNCIL MEETING OF APRIL llth, 1933. PORT TOWNSEND, WASHINGTON, APRIL llth, 1933. The City Coun ell of the City of Port Tarnaend, Washington, met in regular session this llth day of April, 1933 at 7:30 o'nlock P.M., in the Council Chambers of the City Hall, . (3 Councilman Wm. Lammers, Mayor pro tem presiding. ROLL CALL. Upon Roll Call there were present Dep. City Attorney Wm. J. Daly, City Clerk C.F.Chris tiam and Councilmen Geo. F. Townsend, Sam McGee, W. S. Lafferty, Y7m. Lammers,Sr, and Jacob „ Miller, Councilman Smith arriving later in the session. 1• MINUTES READ AND APPROVED. : The minutes of the regular session of Mar'128th were read and approved as read. Councilman Smith arrived during reading of the minutes. The minutes of the regular session of April 4th were read and approved as read. BILLS AND CLAIMS. Fire Engine Payment: The Clerk brought up the matter of annual payment ofi the Fire Engine, advising that the next payment amounting to $2171.20 was due April 15th. It was then moved by Councilman Smith and seconded by Councilman Lafferty that the Mayor and the City Clerk be authorized and directed to draw warrants upon the proper fund to cover the said instalment due April 15th. Upon roll call all six Councilmen present voted in the affirmative and motion was declared carried. LICENSES. Applications for Beverage Licenses as defined by Ordinance No. 1026 as amended by Ordinance No. 1027, were presented, read, and disposed of as follows: From Lake and Johnson, proprietors of the MMabcantile Cash Grocery, to -wit: Grocery: For Retail License, to be consumed "off the premises." Location, 825 Water Street. Owner of building, C. C. Bartlett, at al It was moved by Councilman Lafferty and seconded by Councilman Smith that the said ap- plication be granted. Upon roll call, all six Councilmen present voted in the affirmative and motion was declared carried. From Benjamin Franklin Thrift Stores, Frank Bettis. Mgr., to -wit: Grocery: For Retail License, to be consumed "off the premises." Location, 906 Water Street (Mount Baker Block) Owner of Building, Mrs. K. E. Hughes. 3 It was questioned if the licensa could be granted because of the time z'element:-clause in the Ordinance, and it was then moved by Councilman Lafferty and seconded by Councilman Miller that the application be not granted, Discussion followed, during which Mr. Bettis and Mr. Henderson of the said applicants were granted permission to address the Council. Mr. Daly, upon request for an opinion, stated that the provisions of the ordinance would undoubtedly bar the granting of the application. There was a call for the question and upon roll call Councilmen Lammers and Miller voted in the affirmative and Councilmen Town- send, McGee, Smith and Lafferty in the negative. Motion declared lost. 1 Application laid over. It was then moved by Councilman Townsend and seconded by Coun- cilman Smith that the said application be put over to the next regular session. Motion declared carried. FRom Townsend Golf Club, Inc., W. R. Muller, Secretary, to -wit: For Club License, to be consumed "on the premises." Location, Club House of the Townsend Golf Club, Inc. �. Owner of property, City of Port Townsend. t It was moved by Councilman Townsend and seconded by Councilman Smith that the said ap- plication be granted. Upon roll call, all six councilmen present voted in the affirmative • and motion was declared carried. v k From Mutual groceries, Inc., Store No. 19, R. S. Keeney, Mgr. to -wit: For Grocery retell license, to be consumed "off the premises." Location, 907 Water Street (Central Hotel Building) 7 ;i sr Owner of premises, Smith Brothers +k: tM5 It was moved by Councilman Lafferty and seconded by Councilman Townsend that the said. jRF'r� r application be granted. Upon roll call, all six Councilmen present voted in the affirms- tive and motion was declared carried. ,�7,,;�} - From Price Frame, to -wit: For Wholesale License. 44�} Location, 838 Water Street. (around floor room of the Delmonico Hotel. Owner of premises, John Siebenbaum, at al f, It was moved by Councilman Townsend and seconded by Councilman Smith that the said ap- plication be granted. Upon roll call, all six Councilman present voted in the affirmative and motion was declared carried. From Romie Shiro, to-wit: For Wholesale License. Location, 708 Water Street Owner of premises, Mrs. L. T. Seavey Y.