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Home My WebLink About00380 Minutes of Statutory Sesnlon of Oct. 713b continued.yy �t r 9 I7 �� If l' � j'�!��:r„�.°.� ..�..t.rn:P., •. 71v,F ��i�,� •rGIN TES OF STATUTORY SESSION (BUDGET), OCTOBER 7th Port TBvmsend, ;lashington, October 7th, 1935E=till4f'�4fy+ The City Council of the City Of Port Townsend Washin ton me '. ^,.'' u'z' lxr z �'�f} '' �^�` 'rz`> 5 •' 7th day of 7th dayof October, , g t in re,ular sessim this Litt t f , t rr 1 1935, at 7:30 o clock p.m., in the Council Chambers of theI;lt'} rn'".'�,a=�y�;)5`;�<�ti i',•', ,,`. city hall, Mayor George Bangerter presiding, �'e x�' } d • fic��1Y n`r `y��i { ' •� }''.; ry'irh, 'rxl ={ .l J 3J��j , i �l G it ROLL CALL: Upon ?toll Call there were present Mayor George Bangerter, City Clerk C. 1•'. n°�L Christian, and Councilmen Peter iaughton, ;1. S. Lafferty, t7m. Lammers Sr., H. L. Hirtzler. ff and Sam McGee; Councilman DeLeo arriving later in the session. BUDGET HEARING:c+`y'' �'• ' J�#1 t rkr' v,�r #� " {xs Mayor Bangerter announced that the g Y present meeting was a statutor sea Sion, held for the purpose Of fixing and adopting final budgets for the year 1936 and that , the said ses^ion was duly advertised according to law and that the Council was now read to ,��t' r', `'� }' consider the proposed budget. Y ,1 �i IPL--iL z• =,,�eti;i Library Budget: In deference to the Ladies of the Library Board, who were present, th "�£ ' 'I budget for the Public Library was considered first. After checking the budget item by 1- r!;,M+'1';� tem with no changes suggested, it was moved by Councilman Hirtzler and seconded by Council- i,g�'�� }r, .. �j�.e 5t '�f le'f n lie y, man Lafferty that the Library Budget be adopted as is. .,lotion declared carried. ` xa,., Perk Budget: The park Budget was next considered and it was moved by Councilman Naugh ton and seconded by Councilman Lafferty that the item of salary for caretaker be reduced from 9640.00 per year to 9760.00 per year. :.:otion declared carried. "r A .<a,. '� •' • -'° ` ` '* +. It was then moved by Councilman e allowed and seconded by Councilman Naughton that the it ` ,r , �. ,r '4'i" c ''R*•n ,, +- .�. Stem of supplies and miscellaneous be allowed to stand. Notion declared carried. I�}�acK^i;r�. •;_'`�.',°�r;'�'^+'.. `'`I. Councilman DeLeo arrived ,just before the foregoing motion was made and took his seat in t e ounc 1. Current Expense Budget. t , The Current expense budget was next considered and no changes were made in the Mayor and City Council Attorney, Budget, nor the City 'Treasurer, City Clerk, City Court Ceets Other Than pli oce Court, City Engineer, Elections and }de .istration City Hall C u Building or police Justice Court Budgets. Chainmen "!ages Fixed. ; Under the budget for the City Engineer, it was moved b• , y Council- man DeLeo and seconded by Councilman Hirtzler that wages for Chainmen be fixed ;: 1• 1 5� hour. S:otion declared carried. ¢t 50per { < }++ Changes in Police Budget. liS i b{ffa�?.. Under the Police Department Budget, it was moved by Cou nc ilmn ;}. tC"`t` Naughton and seconded by Councilman Lafferty that the item of }';ages, Relief and Special Po- lice be reduced from $1200.00 to $450.00. !lotion declared carried.FT it x , s i,:otoreycle retained. It was moved by Councilman Naughton and seconded by Councilman Hirtzler that the Stem of $500.00 for purchase of motorcycle with aide ear, be retained.H°x; Upon roll call, all six Councilmen present voted in the affirmative and motion was declaredi carried. Other Changes; It was moved by Councilman Hirtzler and seconded by Councilman Naugh- ton t1at the Stem of Gss and Oil be reduced to '150.00 and for Repairs and sup lies for Au- tobe reduced to $25.00. Lotion declared carried. No other changes were made in the Police Budget. Vw Fire Department: s Under Fire Lepartment Budget, it vras moved by Councilman Lafferty jr-t'm` `•'' �� ' and seconded by Councilman Lammers that the item, Salaries, two fire truck drivers, be redu ced from $2520 to $2400.00. Lotion declared carried. No further 1{ rl"'tY'c�' , ' •'� _ �"' � Fire Dept. Budget. er change was made in the g Health Dept. Under Health Dept. budget it was moved by Councilman Lammers and seconds ,.. 1�tr• a �� n {, �, SrryLF t yl # by Councilman Naughton that item of Salar Health Officer be reduced from 200.00 to .150. 0 +z`. 'sk*�''''•' 7 Lotion declared carried, y' ' 13 t"t• .r , , t By unanimous consent, the item of Supnliea and 7+:iscl, was reduced from w50.00 to .y10.00 1A, �1 t Sevier Dept. ;10 changes were made in the Sewer Dept. Budget, except that later, the Cit Cler gure up the State Industrial Insurance and ascertnined that it would require ap- proximately lA .00 to cover probable assessments. r A , 5t�+yy•?,l t St:•eet Department: Relative to the per diem, for labor, Street Budget, it was moved by Councilman Naughton and seconded by Councilman Laf+erty that the rate for all labor be set P at 50¢ poll hour. c;otion declared carried. ` {� The following changes in the Street Budget, were all made by unanimous consent without vote, to -wit: The salary of the Street Supt, was sot at .;;;110.00 per month, or 71265.00 for�- 11� months. (Ono -half month charged to Sewer Dept.). 1'lages, Labor, changed from-p1200.00 E to $1050.en 'Sages, Labor, for care of Taylor Street Terrace, changed from .200.00 to $100. 0; d ,`.-_:', fi:aterial and Supplies changed. from :p1300.00 to-$1000.00; Tools and Equipment, $80.00, vras stricken out; State Industrial Insurance was estimated by City Clerk to require A90.00 for the year, and the Stem of New 'Tar Y.ettle $235.00 was stricken out. RESOLUTION ORDERED TO SET UP A STREET FUND. `� , ., �•. � x ,�': - --- - It was moved by Councilman Lafferty and x 99 Minutes of Statutory Sesnlon of Oct. 713b continued. seconded by Councilman Naughton that the City Attorney be directed to dray up a resolution creating a separate street fund for all Street Department work, assigning thereto all gaso line funds credited to the city from the State Gas Tax funds, together with receipts from Truck and auto licenses and street leases and also, the tax receipts from a 2.50 mill tax levy. Upon Roll Call, all six Councilmen present voted in the affirmative and motion wa declared carried. Street Lighting Budget: It eras moved by Councilman Naughton and seconded by Council- man Hirtzler that the street lighting budget be reduced from $2200.00 to $1800.00. Motion declared carried. Insnection of -Accounts: It was moved by Councilman Hirtzler and seconded by Counciman Naughton that the item of Compensation of State Examiner be reduced from $450.00 to $250.0 . ;,:otion declared carried. 'later Dept. Budget: 'Taking up the water dept. budget, it was moved by Councilman Hirtzler and seconded by Councilman Naughton that item of Stater Superintendent be changed to 'Pater Superintendent and ex-officio City Engineer. Upon Roll Call all six Councilmen present voted in the affirmative and rn6tion was declared carried. Salary: Under: the -ltem•:of Salary, ':inter Superintendent, 1t vras then moved .by Council- man Hirtzler and seconded by Councilman Lafferty to fix the said salary at $2000.00 Der ye provided that it combines the positions of 'hater Superintendent and ex-officio City Engine Upon Roll Call vote, Councilmen DeLeo, Lafferty, Lammers, and Hirtzler voted in the affirm ative and Councilmen Naughton and McGee in the negative. Motion declared carried. Other changes: By unanimous consent, without vote, the following changes were made i the water dept. budget, to -wit: Reducing the salary of the item, repair man, from $1320.00 to 1$1200.00 per year; reducing the item of Clages, Labor, from w800.00 to $500.00; reducing the item, Material, Supplies, Repairs and Replacements from F:2000.00 to $1000.00, and to strike out the item of Tools and Equipment, 475.00. City Engineer, :;eater Dept: Further, by unanimous consent without vote, the item of .$2000.00 for salary of :Engineer, scot. Water Department, was stricken out, and the item of 7ageg, Chainmen, was reduced from .?250.00 to j160.00. General Obligation Bonds: 'Faking up the budgets for General Obligation Indebtedness, it was moved by Councilman Hirtzler and seconded by Councilman Lafferty that the levy for Bond Redemption, 1st Issue Refund Bands, be stricken out. P::otion declared carried. To Confirm Changes: It eras moved by Councilman Hirtzler and seconded by Councilmen Lafferty that all changes made by unanimous agreement witout vote, be hereby adopted and confirmed. Notion declared carried. Ordinances to confirm: It was moved by Coun^.ilman Hirtzler and seconded by Councilman DeLeo that the City Attorney and the City Clerk be directed to prepare the necessary ordi- nances confirming the said budgets and to fix the required tax levies. Motion declared carried. Hearing continued: It was moved by Councilman Hirtzler and seconded by Councilman McGee that this hearing now be continued to Tuesday evening, October Sth, 1935, the regular session of the City Council. Motion declared carried. Attest: - ^ayor. Qv 7e . City Cleric COPY OF BUDGET AS FINALLY ADOPTED. The following is a copy of the said budgets for the year 1936, as finally adopted and confirmed: FINAL BUDGET AS ADOPTED FOR 1936. CURRENT EXPENSE FUND. ES'TIYATED EXPENDITURES: Estimates Estimates Expended L:AYOR AND CITY COU14CIL: for 1936 for 1935 in 1934 Advertising and Publishing Supplies and 1.:iscl. Fee and Expenses for membership in Association of Washington Cities 100.00 p 100.00 25.00 15.00 50.00 50.00 jj 54.80 6.55 Totals .......... 175.00 165.00 61.35