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Minutes of rogular session of April 5/30 continued.
t4 � Minutes of regular session of Aril 5 30 continued.
From L. G. DeLoo to -wit: t, °�r '+t'+bS §Pp,+y ", �Fn'f permission to close and use the streets listed herein during the period of the 193E Rhode -
Port Townsend 'aashin ton, Liarch 31 1936 z*` r I ,ca p g
B , � r dendron Festival to be held May 27 and 28, in the same manner in which like privilege has
'i'o the honorable Llayor and City Council, tl , it ,�,�. ,iil;rti, been accorded the last two years. The streets which vie desire to use are: Quincy .,treat '
Port Townsend, Washington. S: j.:6 from Water to Washington; Sl¢shington from Quincy to Madison Street.
Gentlemen: - (' e t , C ,r1,rz Pii.Sf%"f' , `f'wle�
Permission is requested to erect a frame dwelling house on the vrost a of Lots h , ,bt." 74A , Respectfully submitted
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2 and 4 Block 5 of Pluraner+s Addition. Cost of material is estimated at $1400.00. 1 irate i,£ikxy ��
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P}�'y�(. Port Townsend Post Ile. 26, American Legion.
Respectfully submitted, L. G, DoLeo. ! g,R�n44� t,' By Paul De Champlain, Committee Chairman. +
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From Goo. Y:cich, to -wit: ` si Statement by Mayor Hirtzler.
Port Townsend, Washington, I,Iarch 30, 1938 , # �q�M k Z r t
Iion. Liayor and City Council, , ,..ti, ;sum. A' At this time Mayor Hirtzler made a statement to the effect that the report that
Port Townsend, Washington, s i d he was opposed to the carnival idea visa wholly untrue. That he had made the statement or
Gentlemen:- Cnu }' y,
1� n,���., f suggestion that the local post conduct the carnival features itself and retain all the pro
The undersigned horoay respectfully ask permission to make repairs to the in- `zih`i „its its if any, instead grinting that 'privilege to non-residents who, naturally, would take
terior of the "welch +aflding, corner of rater and Tyler Streets, to cost approximately such profits out of towrn.at the conclusion of the festival.
r300.00 %A,'M Commander Carr of the Legion, then expressed his gratification that the facts vie
Respectfully submitted, Geo. flolch 'h+ { 3r•y}`r ;} as stated by the Mayor.
It was moved by Councilman Brown and seconded by Councilman Lafferty that the said f c i y n t x17i Statementby Councilman Street Lafferty
applications be granted. ;,lotion declared carried.amage
From Elov Y. Ericicsson, (to demolish building) ^ n• 1 Councilman Lafferty then read a pencilled statement from the City Attorney to the
r effect that he, the City Attorney, had been advised by County Engineer W. A. Bugge, that t
Port Townsend, �aashington, Larch 22, 1938 y, 4'Y tt � � wt driving of stakes or spikes in the black top surfacing would definitely damage such surfs -
To the Honorable L:nyor and City Council, I + :+zj, surfa-
cing and should be prohibited. Also, that the County planned to contract, about May lst,
for application of another la
Port Townsend, .lashirgton. '� r, „ M{�� �,,,. � PP yew or seal coat, on the streets improved with black -top sum -
Gentlemen: -;smith < �,s face last year and that granting the use of any part of such streets might seriously delay
Permission is herebyrequested to tear down the framo dwelling house situate ',1` �' <+" ; `X�C f 'ks�'i;•' ,1`�'� the planned improvement. In the
q g ,1 t� 3 L� jL � p general discussion which followed, it appeared to be the
at 632 Lincoln Street and to salvage the lumber and other material. All the debris will b 'r„ ,,, cf 4''tF+ r�, °' opinion that such equipment as required staking down should be located on the vacant county
removed and disposed of in accordance with city ordinances. A deposit of �j5.00 has been I. r n,1, r i Nt property on the south side of Washington Street, between Adams and Quincy Streets and that
made with the City Treasurer to insure compliance. z „r ? tyy ', no stakes be driven in the black -top surfacing.
Respectfully submitted, Elov Ericksson, „ ,rit,a ;`n flr p Permission granted.
' { s,r ?J ",t`ivisZxni7'•" tiff ', It visa then moved by Councilman Naughton and seconded by Coun- It was moved by Councilman Ammeter and seconded by Councilman Brown that the applies- u r kr1 l 34 Gilman Brown, that the application of the Legion be granted. Upon roll call vote all
r ' ' five councilmen present voted in the affirmative and motion visa declared carried.
tion be granted. I,:otien declared carried. < R
Councilman Naughton arrives. r:i`+ y h,r State Hi#�rway Department Approves
Councilmen Peter Naughton arrived at this time and took r . ; Proposed Street Improvement. .
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his seat in the Council. Approval of the street improvement project submitted to the state highway directo ,
was contained in the following letter received from L. V. LIurrow, Director of Highways, to-
CO:3:UNIGA'iIONS. , c t M+ '" �tY wit:
i? ' wife, xstf9w Olympia, Washington, March 24 1938
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Frory E. 11. Starrdtt, Agt of ',:rs. Celestine Loutre, 1 $ ,., '
re: "E" Street extension. c }}Y 14,t City of Port Townsend,
w l iPort Townsend, Washington. City of Port Townsend
A corzunication from E. ::orris Starrett, as agent for Mrs Celestine Loutre, rela- �° y1 T ch'P- `r/r: City Street Project #3
l u Gentlemen: City Street Oiling
tiva to easement for street extension, was presented and read, as follows: � z i sr•r7 Y g
I j�'s„ ilr (Jefferson Co. C.R.P. i14)
Port Townsend, 77ashington, April 4th, 1930. This will aclmowled,e
!as f your resolution dated March 1 1930
To the Honorable Mayor and City Council Providing for the improve -
To
;<"} R Y ment of city streets under th
ity of Port Townsend, '!lase provisions of Chapter 187, Laws of 1937, as follows:1n
of the Chingtor,.
that the streets of said city hereinafter named be improved under city street speci-
fications by the application of a bituminous surface, and,
Gentlemen:-� iEREAS, it is the intention that said improvement be effected by said city in conjunction v
I have just received a note from Mrs. Celestine Loutre, of San Jose, California n r, r with like rrorlt to Uo performed by the County of Jeffer•son,.-
regardin her property at the dead end of "E" Street. She unclosed a letter to her from i x r L,} ,•' " ,
City Attorney ':!. J. Dal asking for the "lowieat price for cash that you will secept £or ¢ by is set aside for the purED poses aforesaid ;: ;: ,• " 7 *there by and here-
Y Y Y 1 , " '° + the sum o£ ?7,470.00, and,
deed for conveyance to the City of Port Townsend for the rrhol, L3ts 16 and 17 in Blocic 2 of3 `h'4o"' ;r #a^ Sir ! fromiKearno RStreetVto Sheridan the streets to be so improved hereunder shall be: 19th Street
John Bartlett+s Addition to this city." :.:r. Dal states that he has also been authorized 4 Y Street; ,. ., .. ar ;: et al.'
to condemn this property, but does not wish to do so owing to the expenses involved, etc.
As agent for L'ss. Loutre I am advisingher to sell the entire lots mentioned for u150 ;,}„ „u This resolution is hereby approved and for the purposo of identification will be known
if the city insists. I also wish to state that Mrs. Loutre has previously offered to sell � ? Z+Gt3 �� in our files as City Street Project ilo. 3, City of Port Townsend.
the city a thirty-foot street right of way through her lots from Van Ness to E Street for
the nominal sum of •'15.60. She does not wish to dispose of her lots and for nearly a year r; R4�t r 'ha lours very truly, L. V. i.iurrovr, Director of Highways, _
has been favorably disposed toward the mayor's original plan to cut a street thru from Van cc - S:r. ',m.A, Buggo By: J. R. Tillman, Engineer of State Aid highways.
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I trust the City council willnot be further disposed to condemn this lady's property, ¢F `F�+ County Commissioners -Jefferson County. J,\
! but will be content with the street outlet originallylanned and petitioned b the resi- k d 1.:r. J. Hamilton
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dents of the neighborhood.
Yours Respectfully, Approval of County Project
L. Morris Starrett, Agent. Accompanying the foregoing co:anunication visa a copy of
the letter to the Board of County Commissionersapproving County Road Project lie. 4, to be )
To Offer $50.00 _ constructed in conjunction with City Street Project Iie. 3.
After a general discussion as to the facts in the case and a statement by Mr. E. {' 1 It was ordered that these conmunications be riled for read reference.
I.% Starrett, it was moved by Councilman Naughton and seconded by Councilman Ar:meter that Y
the City Attorney be authorized to offer Lars, Loutre, the sum of w50.00 for aright of way f; A.L:.A. Idowrs Letter.
for streets leading from E "treet to both Van Ness and Albert Streets, and upon Roll Call
vote, all five councilmen present voted in tiro affirmative and motion visa declared carried. a The City Clerk reported receipt of News Letter lie. 5 dated :.:arch lII of the Amer-
i ican :,:unicipal Association, which comes to tho city as a service of the Association of ',lash -
Application for permission t.> o' ington•Citfes, and it ,was ordered filed for reference.
to hold carnival for festival.
REUUISI'TIONS.
Application from Post lie. 26, American Legion,to use certain streets for carnival
purposes during the coming Rhododendron Festival, was presented and read, as follows: � ! Requisitions for supplies for various departments of the city, were presented, read and
disposed of as follows:
Townsend, Washington, April 5, 193G.
To the Honorable Mayor and City Council For the Police Department, to -writ: '
of Port Townsend, Washington.
Gentlemen:- 10 gals, traffic zone paint, at lowest price for good paint.
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Port Townsend Post iIo. 26, American Legion, herewith respectfully request c
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