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MINUTES OF REGULAR SESSION OF CITY COUNCIL, MARCH 2
PORT TOWNSEND, WASHINGTON, MARCH 2nd, 1937
The CITY COUNCIL of the City of Port Townsend, Washington, met in regular session this
2nd day of March, 1937, at 7:30 o'clock p.m., in the Council Chambers &n the City Hall, Cc -
oilman Peter Naughton, Mayor pro*•tem presiding in the absence of Mayor Hirtzler.
ROLL CALL.
Upon Roll Call there were present City Attorney W. J. Daly, City Clerk C. F. Chr, -
tian and Councilmen Peter Naughton, Robt. W. Brown, Vt. S. Lafferty, F. G. Lewis, abd R. E.
Ammeter.
MINUTES READ AND APPROVED.
The Minutes of the regular session of February 16, 1937,•were read and approved
as read.
BILLS AND CLAIMS.
Approved Claims:
Bills and
Olaims as audited by the
Finance Committee and
ad for payment, were presented and
read, as follows:
Upon the Current Expense Fund,
to -wit:
R. E. Greenwood
Office Supplies
$ 6.70
Burroughs Adding Machine Co.
Service Contract
6.10
Mrs. A. J. McKay
Typewriter
35.00
The Leader Company
Publishing & Supplies
5.65
0. R. Mitten
Relief Patrolman
33.64
Leon Olberg
Repair Police Car
.75
Youngle Dry Goods Store
Supplies
2.00
Pt. T. Volunteer Fire Dept.
Services at fires
9.00
Phil H. Gallagher, State Trees.
Feby Industrial Ins.
22.20
Total .............................
121.04
Upon the Olympic Gravity Water Fund, to-wij::
R. E. Greenwood
Office Supplies
9.50
Joe Minish Jr.
Feby Labor Acct.
9.97
Union Oil Company
-Motor Oil
7.80
Lawrence Shorts Auto Repair
Truck Repairs
29.45
Sofie Auto Shop
Truck Repairs
17.10
N.L.Short Motor Co.
Truck Repairs
.90
A. R. Strathie
Supplies
1.00
Willson Hardware Co.
Supplies
9.30
H. Wingate
Irondale Collections
5.00
Phil H. Gallagher, State Tress.
Feby Industrial Ins.
14.82
Total ............................. 104.84
Upon the Library Fund, to -wit:
Puget Sound Power & Light Co.
Electric Service
4.17
Puget Sound News Co.
Books
19.47
Mrs. M. A. Jones
Cleaning service
2.10
Fuller Brush Co.
Supplies
6.65
Total .............................. 32.39
Upon the Street and Highway Fund to -wit:
A. D. Swanson
Feby Labor Acet.
61.81
P. J. Mccullem
Feby Labor Acct.
23.93
Lowman & Hanford Co.
License Plates
20.84
Standard Oil Company
Gasoline
39.04
A. R. Strathie
Equipment repair
4.00
Long1s Repair Shop
Equipment Repair
67.05
Federal Pipe & Tank Co.
Culvert Pipe
189.30
Dan Buchillo
Culvert Lumber
42.00
Phil H. Gallagher, State Trees.
Feby Industrial Ins.
25.43
J. D. Adams. Company
Equipment Purchase
83.33
Total .............................
63s.73
It was moved by Councilman Lafferty
and seconded by Councilman Brown
that the said
claims.be allowed and that the Mayor
and the City Clerk be authorized
to draw warrants upon
the proper funds in payment of same.
Upon Roll Call vote, all five
councilmen present
voted in the affirmative and motion
visa declared carried.
Unapproved Claims. Shell Oil
Company.
The claim of the Shell Oil
Company for 85 gals. of gasoline,
priced at 16� per
gallon, was not approved because it
appeared that the gasoline had been delivered to the
city before the advance in the price
of gasoline.
It was moved by Councilman
Lewis and seconded by Councilman
Lafferty that the
said claim be tabled until further information was available for probable adjustment of the
price. Motion declared carried.
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Minutes of Regular Session of March 2/37 cont&nued.
REPORTS OF OFFICERS.
SALARY WARRANTS ISSUED.
The City Clerk reported that he had issued the regular salary warrants for the
month
of February, 1937, under date
of March 1/1937, as follows:
Upon the Current Expense Fund
to -wit:
1771
Alpha Baker
City 'Treasurer $
100.00
1772
C. F. Christian
City Clerk
110.00
1773
W. J. Daly
City Attorney
75.00
1774
Earl D. Sturrock
Police Justice
15.00
1775
Geo. Willestoft
Chief of Police
109.64
1776
Dave Bartl
Patrolman
99.64
1777
Roy Seavey
Fire Truck Driver
99.88
1778
Wayne Albright
Fire Truck Driver
99.88
1779
J. J..Lafferty
Fire Chief
15.00
Total ............................
724.04
Upon the Olympic Gravity ~dater
Fund, to -wit:
7012
S. L. Lockhart
Water Supt.
70.00
7013
W. G. Potter
Repair Man
99.64
7014
Mrs. J.,H. Johnson
Clerk
70.00
Total .............................
239.46
Upon the Library Fund, to -wit:
1995
Emilie A. Rothschild
Librarian
70.00
1996
Robert Jones
Janitor
_ 18.00
Total ............................
88.00
Upon the Park Fund, to -wit:
145 J. E. Paddock Caretaker 65.006
Total ............................. 65.00
Upon the Street and Highway Fund, to -wit:
164 Rollie Stahl Street Supt. 109.64
165 J. Herington Truck Driver 99.64
Total 209.28
Wesley Smith Warrant:
The Clerk further reported that he had issued, under date of I -larch lst, 1937, a
warrant in favor of Wesley Smith, State Examiner, in the amount of $13.00, which claim had
been approved by the Council at the session of February 16th.
Signed Gasoline Contracts.
The Clerk also reported that signed gasoline contracts had been received from the
Standard oil Company and the Tidewater Associated Oil Company.
Chief of Police Monthly Report.
The report of the Chief of Police for, -the month of February, 1937, was presented,
read and ordered filed.
Main Line Meter Readings.
The Report of the Water Supt., showing the flow of water through the main line
meters, for the period ending March lst, 1937, were presented, read and ordered filed.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
Building Committee.
Councilman Ammeter of the building Committee, reported that at the request of the
building caretaker, members of the connittee had made an inspection of the condition of the
roof and had requested Mr. With of the Sheet Metal Works to present a cost proposal for the
repairs considered absolutely necessary at this time.
BUILDING PERMITS.
Applications for Building Permits were presented, read, and disposed of as follows:
From E. A. Poe, to -wit:
Port Townsend, Washington, February 23, 1937
711
To the Honorable Mayor and City Council,
Port Townsend, Washington.
Gentlemen:- Permission is requested to erect a frame garage on my property at 935 Pierce St.
at an estimated cost of $30.00.
Respectfully submitted,
E. A. Poe
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