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HomeMy WebLinkAbout00227 MINUTES OF JUNE 20th APPROVED AS READ.(442 q Wood Contract Awarded. Taking up the bids for wood', Councilman Miller moved that the bid of Chas. J. Nelson for 20 cords at .„4.85 be accepted and that the delivery of the wood as to quality, etc., be under the supervision of Roy Seavey, janitor of the city hall. The motion vies seconded by Councilman Aubert and upon a call for the question was declared carried. WATER BONDS MAY BE REDEEMED. The City Clerk brought up the matter of redeeming the $13,000 water bonds due Jan. 1st, 1933, before the due date, stating that funds would be available at any time after July 1st, and that a small discount could probably be secured for early redemption. It was then moved by Councilman Smith and seconded by Councilman Lafferty that the City Treasurer be authorized to redeem the said $13,000 bonds before the due date if practicAble...'. Motion declared carried. YIELFARE BOARD PROJECTS. In the matter of financial assistance from State and Federal funds for public improvements In'the city and vicinity, the mayor presented the following list which had been informally agreed upon by the Mayor and Council, to -wit: For Washington Street, bulkhead, etc. $ 60,000 Hastings Ave., San Juan Avenue, Fort Worden loop of the :'later System 50,000 Irondale-Hadlock water supply Maine 20,000 Taylor Street 'ferrate, bulkheads, etc. 10,000 Re -surfacing streets of the city 50,000 :Rater Street Sea wall 5,000 It was moved by Councilman Townsend and seconded by Councilman Lafferty that these projects be submitted to the Welfare Board and that the Welfare Board be requested to take up the consideration of the said projects in the order listed above. Motion carried. Clerk and Attorney to prepare data. It was then moved by Councilman Townsend and seconded by Councilman Smith that the City Clerk and City Attorney be directed to prepare the neceusary data to cover -the pro- jects outlined by the "'ayor'..And Cou>beil as outlined above. :•:otion declared carried. ADJOURNMENT. Upon motion of Councilman Lafferty and seconded by Councilman Smith, Council adjournel Attest: p ,— mayor ci y Clerk. �i PORT TO%PNSEND, WASHINGTON, JUDIE 27th, 1933 The City Council of the City of Port To, Washington, met in regular session thl �5 27th day of June, 1933, at 8 o'clock P.M., in the Council Chambers of the City Hall, Coun- cilman 'Em. Lammers, Mayor Pre tem., presiding, Mayor Bangerter not being present. ((yy ROLL CALL Upon Roll Call, there were present Dep. City Attorney W. J. Daly, City Clerk C. F. Christian, and Councilmen Wm. Lammers Sr., Jacob Miller, C. P. Aubert, Goo. F. Townsend, Sam McGee, Yl. B. Smith and W. S. Lafferty. •il MINUTES OF JUNE 20th APPROVED AS READ. tM1 The minutes of the regular session of June 20th were read and approved as read. ftp APPLICATIONS FOR BEVERAGE LICENSES. From Frank Ylah, Merchants Cafe. ¢, Application from Frank Wah of the Merchants Cafe, was presented and read, for License to sell beer, as follows: .t Residence, 441 Van Buren St., Location for which license is desired, Merchants Cafe, 932 Water Street, t•,N' : Owner of premises, J. C. Phillips Kind of License desired, Retail, beverages to be consumed "on the premises. Receipt showing payment of license fee was attached. 4; L It was moved by Councilman Aubert and seconded by Councilman Townsend that the said license be granted. Upon Roll Call, all seven Councilmen voted in the affirmative and fFrom motion was declared carried. E. S. Hansen, Port Townsend Packing Co. Application for license to sell beer, by E. S. Hansen of Port Townsend Packing Co., was presentdd and read, as follows: d Residence, Bracken Addition. ` Location for which license is desired, 712 Water Street. Owner of rremises, Dave "Town. Kind of License desired, Retail, beverages to be consumed "off the premises." Receipt showing payment of fee attached. It was moved by Councilman Aubert and seconded by Councilman Townsend that the said License be granted. Upon Roll Call, all seven Councilmen voted in the affirmative and motion was declared carried. REPORTS OF OFFICERS. Water for Old Marine Hospital. The City Clerk reported receipt of acceptance by the Public health Department of the City'snproposal to furnish water for the old Warine Hospi- tal building. CITY PlELFARE PROJECTS. The City Clerk further reported that Dep. City Attorney W.J. Daly had drawn up plans for the several projects endorsed by the City Council, for the con _ IL struction of which it is hoped to obtain State relief funds and that the said plans have been.presented to the County Board for their consideration. These plans are not records because of space required but are hereby made a part of these miniltes with the same. force and effect as though set out here in full. Councilman Aubert thencst'ated that when these plans had come before the Welfare Board of which he is a member, they took the liberty of changing the description of the Washing- ton Street project from Polk Street to Fillmore Street and from Plater Street to Taylor St. After some discussion, it was ordered that these copies should be filed for future refer- ence. NEW VOTING BREOINOTS. "i Depp'ty City Attorney Daly brought up the matter of creating additional voting precincts in the city to comply with the State election laws and asked! the Council to give it their consideration, particularly because the Permanent Registra- tion law will be'effective this coming September 1st. �)x+ WATER PRESSURE, IROHDALE-HADLOCK LINE. 1rr r '�}*•gg�{,p, Plater Supt. Ben Green reported to the Council that there was not enough on the Hadlock-Irondale line to supply some on •, pressure patrons the loner drawing tM0 the higher ground when others on elevations were water or sprinkling and stated that if an additional five pounds pressure was diverted at the main line, it was his i belief that it would be sufficient to furnish all of these consumers with water. He far- he had to the Mayor, had ther stated that spoken who contacted the Paper Mills and that they ' Iy rwS were not inclined to'incroaee the pressure. After some discussion, it was moved by Coun- ,W;rh`1'2.- oilman Townsend and seconded by Councilman Aubert that the Water Committee be instructed t take up the matter with the Nationnl Paper Pr6ducts Co., with a view toward securing more '�, rW• pressure on the Irondale-Hadlock line. Notion declared carried. REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES. HILL FENCE. Councilman Lafferty, chnirman of the Street Committee, reported that the fence along the bluff on Morgan Hill, recently damaged, had been repaired. fl. BUILDING PERMITS. 4$ti: 1. Tzsrs Applications for building permits were presented, read, and disposed of, as follows: 1i 4y� From A. J. Bogen, To -wit: Port Townsend, Wash., June 27th, 1933 To the Honorable Mayor and City Council:- �t• I ' Gr� i I� 1 �4. a 11 11: 1 V� I}.