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MINUTES OF REGULAR SESSION OF SEPTEMBER 17th, 1935. ular Session of Sep
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From 11. J. Kessey, to -wit:
Port Townsend, 7,1ash., September 16, 1935.
Port Townsend, Washington, September 17, 1935
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The Honorable City Council,
The CITY COUNCIL of the City of Port Townsend, Washington, met in regular session this 11 limy of Port Townsend, %Yeah.
17th day of September, 1935, at 8;00 o'clock p.m., in the Council Chambers of the City Hall Gentlemen:
Councilman Mrm. Lanuiiers, Mayor pro tem presiding in the absence of Mayor Bangerter. 715)
(In re: Tap No.
ROLL CALL, For the past two months I have been engaged in a controversy with the City Trees -
upon Noll Call there were present City Attorney 71. J. Daly, City Clerk 0. dollar (."1.00) which was assessed against me by the City ""'a-
urer involving a fine of one
F. Christian, and Councilmen H. L. Hirtzler, Peter Naughton, IN. S. Lafferty and Willift -ing residencewater sup-
��j, Wti ter Superintendent on an alleged violation of the ordinance cover
Lamir,ers Sr.; Councilmen Sam McGee and Tony De Leo arriving during reading of the minutes.
ply. It appears that Mr.
Green discovered water from a connection on the side of my
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-inkling, said neighbor being on a meter
residence was being used by a neighbor for lawn sprinkling,
MINUTES APPROVED,.
while I am on a flat rate.
The minutes of the eegular session of September 3rd, 1935, were read it ".1 it further appears that neither my family or myself was at her
due to temporary residence on Discovery Bay, and the alleged misuse of water was without
and approved as read.
my knowledge or, consent. To me it would appear that any fine should more properly be di-
rected at the person %%,he appropriated water in question.
BILLS AND CLAIMS:
have notified various city officials of the facts in the case and assumed that
J. D. ADAMS COMPANY Grader Accepted and Claims Ordered Paid. fine had been removed, but such fine bibbed up again this month and there appeared to
the
some question about Bayment f6r water unless fine was also paid. I have heretofore notl-
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City Clerk Christian Informed the Council that claims for the first payments on Pied the City Water epartment office, the City Treasurer, the City Clerk, the City Attorn
I most emphatically
the J. D. Adams grader,; had been received from J. D. Adams Company and asked for instruc- and the City Mayor of the facts in the case and have advised them that
tions. fuded to pay the fine in question, and I now so inform your honorable body to the same
re
effect.
It was moved by Councilman Naughton and seconded by Councilman Lafferty that the
For the general good of all concerned I hereby request that your honorable body
Adams grader be duly accepted and that the following payments be made In accordance withbody
and the City 'dater �epartl:nb b y trient of
the agreement with the J. D. Adams Company, to -wit: direct the removal fr=. the books of the City 'treasurer
fine e in question.
On the Current Expense Fund: the
Respectfully submitted,
R. J. Kessey
One-half of first payment due ........................... 500.00 1932 Washington Street, City.
Monthly payments of 463.33 each, for April,May,June & July 33332
Motion to cancel:
Total, from Current Expense Fund .......... 833.32 $833.32
arrive
at the facts in the case, it was
'W- Alter some discussion to
. .... .. moved by Councilman Lafferty and seconded by Councilman Hirtzler that the said fine be can
the Higbway Maintenance Fund:
celled and removed from the records. Motion declared carried.
One-half of First payment due ............................ . 50o.00 500.00
ne REQUISITIONS.
Requisitions for supplies were presented, read, and disposed of as
Total payments ..................................... 1333.32 follows:
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Upon Roll Call vote, all six Councilmen present voted in the affirmative.and motion was For the City Hall to -Wit: 1 Flag Pole Rope (Roy Seavey)
declared carried. . . ....
For the Police �epartment, to -wit:
REPORTS OF OFFICERS.
Business Tax Warrant: 1 automobile tire and tube, 31 X 5.25 21" (A. R. Larsen)
The City Clerk reported that he had drawn a warrant on theFor City Clerk's Office, to -wit:
Glym-
pie Gravitty Water Fund in the amount of $230.33, under date of Sept. 11/35, in payment of ......
the State Business Tax for the months of July and August, 1935.
1 Typewriter ribbon; Large and Small Stamped Envelopes; Asstd Postage Stumps;
. ...... . ......
'later Supt. August Report: 2 pads supporting vouchers for reimbursement of Street Expenditures.
The report of the 'Rater Sunerintendent for the month of
August, 1935, visa presented, real, and referred to the Water Co;imittee. It was moved by Councilman Naughton and seconded by Councilman Hirtzler that the said
requisitions be granted. Upon Roll Call vote, all six councilmen present voted in the
Main Line Meters: Al K; affirmative and motion was declared carried.
The reports of the Water Supt. showing the flow of water through the
main line meters for the period ending Sept. 9th, were presented, read, and ordered filed. ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS.
BUILDING PERMITS. Emergency Ordinance Carried over.
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Applications for Building Permits were presented, read, and
It visa moved by Councilman Hortzler and seconded by
disposed of as follows:
Lafferty that the Dropas ed emergency ordinance introduced at the last regular session and
t regular session. Motion
be laid over to the next j� read in full for the first reading,
declared Carried.
From Mrs. Vivian Woods, to -wit: pi
Port Townsend, Washington, Sept. 11, 1935 ag
To the Honorable Mayor and City Council,
UNFINISHED AND NEV BUSINESS.
{,ash. Port Townsend,
Gentlemen:
Hearing on Street Vacatioh.
Pei -mission is requested to make general repairs to my dwelling house situate on The city Clerk now informed the Council that this visa the
Block 289, Eisenbeis Addition. Cost is estimated at $150.00.
McCleary and S. B. Edwards
the application of R.
hearing on
a
time and place fixed for a hear and it
of Foster Street between Jackson and ClRllsm Streets,
for a vacation of that part
Councilman DeLeo and seconded Respectfully submitted, Vivian Woods. by Councilman Naughton that a hearing now be
A& was moved by
1"', had on the application. Motion declared carried.
From N. E. Rogers, to -wit: Port Townsend, '.7ashington, September 6, 1935
... ... affidavit that he posted notices of the hearing as re
To the Honorable Mayor aid City Council, The City Clerk then presented an
w,a copy of the notice being attached.
Port Townsend, 'Nash. quired by la
Gentlemen:
Permission is requested �o make general improvements to my dwelling house, situ Mayor calls for arguments, if' any:
ated on Lots 31-32 in Block 22, Eisenbeis Addition. Cost is estimated at $275.00.• The Mayor then asked if any one present desired to
presented
heard for or against the proposed vacation, and the following communication,
be
d by*the City Clerk, to -wit:
by Col. McCleary was then read Respectfully submitted, N. E. Rogers
It was moved by Councilmen Hirtzler and seconded by Councilman McGee that the said Der- Port Townsend, Washington.
mits be granted. Motion declared carried. 4 Honorable Mayor and city Council of Port Townsend,
Port Townsend, Wash.
COI.:YUNICATIONS. Gentlemen:
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B. Edwards, having filed with your honorable body. a pe-
Will, R. McCleary and S.
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of a portion
Circular Letters from Highway Department. tition seeking the vacation of Poster Street in Al Pettygrove's Addition to
the undersigned property owners of the city of Port To,.,:nsenc
The City Clerk reported receipt of circular .. ..... i,
the City of Port Townsend, w,
street sought to be vacated, do herewith, for the nuroose of
letters from the State High',,.ay Department relative to claims not allowable under the state living in the vicinity of the
HIghway Laws, the same being read to the Council, and then ordered filed. offer no objection to the propose
siding such vacation, file within our consent thereto and
vacation.
;!alter S. Herstrom H. E. Gleason Jefferson County by H. E. Anderson
1,2,7,8, Blk 23; Jefferson County Auditor
Lots 1,2,7,8, Blk 27; Lots
Nelsen Lots 3 & 4, Blk 23; Lots 1,2,3,4,5,
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R. S. Wepprier
Lots 1,2,7,8, Blk 22. 6,7 and 8, Block 24
Lots 3,4,5,6, Blk22
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