HomeMy WebLinkAbout00377 MINUTES OF REGULAR SESSION OF SEPTEMBER 24, 1935.)
MINUTES OF REGULAR SESSION OF SEPTEMBER 24, 1935.
Port Townsend, 1,17ashington, September 24, 1935.
}� The CITY COUNCIL of the CITY OF PORT TOVNSEND, 'WASHINGTON, met in regular session T
24th day of September, 1935, ay 8:00 o'clock p.m., in thv Council Chambers of the City
Councilman Wn:. Lammers, Mayor pro tem, presiding in the absence of Mayor Bangerter.�f
ROLL CALL:
Upon Roll Call there were present City Attorney ^7. J. Daly, City Cleric
Christian, and Councilman Hirtzler, DeLeo, Naughton, Lafferty and Lammers.
MINUTES OF SEPT. 17, 1935.
It was moved by Councilman Hirtzler and seconded by Cocilman Naughton that the reading of the minutes of the regular session of Sept. 17th, deferred to the next regular session. Motion declared carried.
No Reports.
Following the regular Order of Business, the Clerk informed the Coun
that there were neither bills nor claims, no written Reports of Officers, nor written Re-
ports of standing Committees.
BUILDING PERMITS.
Applications for building permits were presented, read, and disposed of as follows:
From F. W Walsh, to -wit:
Port Townsend, 'Nash. Sept. 24, 1935
- To the Honorable wayor and City Council,
Port Townsend, '..'ash.
Gentlemen:
Permission is requested to re -shingle my dwelling house at 1229 Tyler Street
and to make repairs to the basement. Cost is estimated at $108.00.
Respectfully submitted, F. '". Walsh.
From Francis DeLeo, to -writ:
Port Townsend, Wash., Sept. 23, 1935
To the Honorable D:ayor and City Council
Port Townsend, 'Flash.
Gentlemen:
Permission is requested to cut a doorway through the east wall of the brick
building at 725 Nlater Street, and to build a walk along the east side of the building, abou
30 feet long, to connect with ';later Street as an extra exit from the Nappco Athletic Club
rooms. Cost is estimated at 25.00.
Respectfully submitted, Francis DeLeo.
- It vies moved by Councilman Hirtzler and seconded by Councilman Lafferty that the said
permits be granted. Lotion declared carried.
COMMUNICATIONS.
To Raze Red L.enls Hall:
' Application from 'Y.m. R. McCleary for permit to raze the buil-
ding known as the Red I6en's Hall, was presented and read as follows:
Port Townsend, Wash. Sept. 21, 1935
To the Honorable Mayor a nd City Council.
Port Townsend, Wash.
Gentlemen:
Permission is requested to raze the building on Tyler Street, known as "Bed Me 'S
Hall." It is anticipated that I will begin work on the same and will be completed within
60 days.
;;reeking of the building will be done in accordance with the ordinances of the City an
a deposit of is herewith tendered to insure removal or destruction of all debris.
Respectfully submitted, 71m. R. McCleary.
It .as moved by Councilman Hirtzler and seconded by Councilman Naughton that a deposit
of $10.00 be required. Motion declared carried.
It was then moved by Councilman Hirtzler and seconded by Councilman DeLeo that a perms
to raze the building be granted. Motion declared carried.
' ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS.
Emergency Ordinance.
The emergency ordnance introduced at the session of Sept. 3rd,
and consideration of same at the session of Sept. 17th, deferred by vote of the Council to
the next regular session, was now taken up for further consideration and the Clerk read
the said ordinance in full for the second reading.
It was moved by Councilman Hirtzler and seconded by Councilman Naughton that the third
reading be by title only. Upon Roll Call vote all five Councilmen present voted in the
affirmative and motion wins declared carried.
3rd heading and Passage.
The Clerk than read the ordinance by title only for the third
reading, whereupon it was moved by Councilman Lafferty and seconded by Councilman Hirtzler
that said ordinance do now pass. Upon Roll Call vote, all five Councilmen present voted
in the affirmative, i,:otion declared carried.
I Copy of Ordinance.
I The follov+ing is a full, true and ca•rect copy of said orc'inance
as passed by the City Council Sept. 24th, 1935, approved by the Mayor Sept. 25th, 1935, an
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:dinutes of +'egular Session of September 24th, 1935 continued.
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published in the Port Townsend Leader Sept. 26th, 1935, to -wit:
ORDINANCE NO. 1057.
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Townsend declaring an emergency and appropriating and
providing funds for the employment oil an engineer for the remainder of the year 1935, and
authorizing the issuance of emergency warrants upon. the Olympic "ravity -'later Fund in pay-
ment therefor.
WHEREAS, it now appears to the City Council of the City of Port Townsend, that in orde
for the City of Port Townsend to fully and completely participate in the public works pro-
gram of the Federal Government, and that the maximum benefits to be derived from such Fed-
eral program will inure to the citizens of the City of Port 'Townsend, it is necessary that
a civil engineer be employed by said city to carry out and perform requirements that will
be imposed on said city, therefore,
THE CITY COU14CIL OF THE CITY OF PORT 'TOWNSEND DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That there be and hereby is declared a public emergency for the expenditur
during the remainder of the calendar year 1935, the sum of $998.00, for the purpose of pay
ing the salary of an engineer to be employed by said city, and the City Clerk be and he is
hereby authorized to draw emergency warrants upon the Olympic ravity Water Fund of said
City, not exceeding the sum of 5$998.00, as aforesaid, upon properly approved vouchers.
Section 2. That this ord:.-.nce be published once in the Port Townsend Leader, to be
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in force and take effect as provided by law.
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Passed by the City Council Sept. 24th, 1935.
Approved by the Mayor Sept. 25th, 1935.
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Attest: George Bangerter, Mayor
C. F. Christian, City Clerk.
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NO BIDS FOR REFUND B0NDS,
This being the time and place fixed for the opening and consideration of bids to
purchase $41,500.00 of the city's refund bonds, the call for bids having been duly adver-
tised as required by law; the City Clerk informed the Council that no bids had been re-
ceived for the purchase of the bonds. A short discussion followed but no further action
was taken at this session.
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ADJGJ RNMENT.
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Upon motion of Councilman Lafferty, seconded by Councilman Naughton, th
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Council voted to adjourn.
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