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HomeMy WebLinkAbout00531 Minutes of rertular session of April 5 38 continuedu �7 396 . ,Y[kplr�i For the City Street Dept., to -wit: 8 pairs grader blades, for Adams Grader For the City ',Pater Dept., to -wit: 36 - Irietered Consumers' monthly statement, with blank duplicate. For City Clerk's Departmen#,_ to -grit: Registration supplies as required Budget forms as required Postage stamps as required For City Attorney's Dept., to -wit: 1 - white print city map It visa moved by Councilman Lafferty and seconded by Councilman Brown that the said requisitions be granted. Motion declared carried. ORDINANCES AIM RESOLU'TIGI S. Richfield Pipeline Ordinance. A proposed ordinance granting to the Richfield Oil Corporation the right to lay pipes in the city streets, which ordinance is entitled "An Ordinance granting to Richfield Oil Corporation, a Delaware Corporation. and its assigns, the right to construct, maintain and operate pipe lines on certain streets in the City of Port 'Townsend, Washington," was submitted to the Council by the said corporation, and visa read in full by the City Clerk for the first reading, and, in accordance with State Statutes, goes over to the next regu- lar session for further action. Rankers and Peddlers 6rdinance. The ordinance to regulate the acts of solicitors, peddlers, etc., which had been introduced and read in full at a previous meeting, was now taken up and again read in full for the second reading. 3rd Reading by Title —Only. It was moved by Councilman Lafferty and seconded by Coun- cilman Ammeter that the 3rd reading be by title only. notion declared carried and the Clerk then read the said ordinance by title only, for the 3rd reading. Ordinance Passed. It 'ryas moved by Councilman Lafferty and seconded by Councilman Am- meter that said ordinance do now pass. Upon moll Call vote, Councilmen Lewis, Ammeter, Brorrn and Lafferty voted in the affirmative and Councilman Naughton in the negative. ::otion declared carried. Copy of Ordinance. The following is a copy of the said ordinance as passed by the City Council April 5, 1938, approved by the Mayor April 6, 1938, and published in the Port Townsend Leader April 7, 1938, to -wit: 0 R D INANCB, 110. 1092. AN URDINANCE of the City of Port Townsend declaring the acts of certain solicitors, peddlers, hawkers, itinerant merchants, and transient vendors of merchandise, to be a nuisa: and providing a penalty for violation thereof. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OR PORT '0'1aSZ1:D DO ORDAIN AS FOLLWM: Section 1. That the practice of being in and upon private residences in the City of Port Townsend by solicitors, peddlers. hawkers, itinerant merchants, and transient vendors of merchandise, not having been requested or invited so to do by the owner or owners, occu- pant oi' occupants of said private residence, for the purpose of soliciting orders for the sale of goods, •naves and merchandiso, and/or for the nurpose of disposing and/or peddling or hawking the same, is hereby declared to be a nuisance, and punishable as such as a mis- demeanor. Section 2. The Chief of Police of the City of Port Tovmsend is hereby required and directed to suppress the same, and to abate any such nuisance as is described in the first section of this ordinance. Section 3. Any person convicted of perpetrating a nuisance, as described and prohibi- ted in the first section of this ordinance, shall be punished by a fine of not to exceed $100.00, or by imprisonmeny in the City Jail of not to exceed thirty (30) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Section n. That this ordinance be published once in the Port Townsend Leader, to be in force and take effect as provided by lmv. Passed by the City Council April 5, 1933 ipproved by the Llayor April 6, 1938 Attest: C. F. Clmistian, City Cleric. h. L. Hirtzler, mayor UNFINISHED Aid it .P BUSINESS. To :.:ove Poles on Monroe Street. In the matter of widening and improving Monroe Street at the intersection of Hoos, velt Street, Councilman Brown reported that :ilectric LiCht and Telephone transmission poles must be moved from a location on the west side of'idonroe within a distance of 21 feet south of the south line of Roosevelt Street before the said improvement could be effected. It was then moved by Councilman Brown and seconded by Councilman Lafferty that the City Cleric give written notice to the Puget Sound Power & Light Co., and the Pacific 'Telephone and e t X �,{�• "r yiir ._..._.� ,.....":p:,{nwert +•-v 7. ., a to a• ^ryo-.x vt if ^;r r - 397 `�fiYd"� d +' Minutes of rertular session of April 5 38 continued 'tifvSeS'xf/'�� Telegraph Company that they move their respective poles from the said location to permit the carrying out of the proposed improvement. Iuotion declared. a ,+ Street Improvement at Tyler and Taft Streets. Councilman Lewis brought up the matter of the need of improvement in the roadway ix 4cic y� �; at the intersection of Tyler and Taft Streets, to provide a wider and easier turn from one street to the other, and that the owner of the property at the south-east corner of the intersection (':r. A. R. Brooling) had expressed himself favorably toward idonating a rea- sonable tract of his land to permit the said improvement. the matter was referred to tic Alttt �F �/�iirnw.� t Street Committee for investigation and report. 4)yii's,-d,�'G/,,�y,4�.. !+v S, 411. �"r y,� ,, Insurance on Equipment. ould this port of the City erk that he 44T• ''� on severalUpon ieceso of city equipment, Rivas movedtby Councilman}rldau PJitoni and seconded' by %r° S get aiGlu � ,' �l E ,{c Councilman Brown that the said Agsurance be renewed and that the City Clerk so notify the the several agents writing these policies. Liotion declared carried. p T'Pr.�gLLb. 'Sey"''p Fv;�vS�. . _. ,tPy` wk Insure Police Car. lit - The City Cleric further reported that the sum of $50.00 had been budgeted for the {krj3yf i'jt '= insurance of the Police car but that no insurance had been placed to date. It was then - 4Yarla:,.�`,,.,),,..�,-�,,yr��i},;:/"'' moved by Councilman Naughton and seconded by Councilman Brown that proper insurance should Ep, wkr-, 3'a`Ftri,be placed on the said car and, inasmuch as no insurance had heretofore been placed through I ` Agent H. T. Hayden, that Mr. Hayden should be given this insurance. Motion declared car- , r z yc• r 4�,r , ,�� �,��K,A„ �hTr1rF�'r{k� iw. ried. ( z Iv Condition of Septic Tanks. Councilman Ai:meter brought up the matter of the condition of septic tanks within 3fSi � ,px 1y r 5 the city limits and the Llayor reported that all owners mould take action to put the tanks t� it w r in sanitary condition. f`r"#51��y z Re: Gas Tax Initiative. The proposed Gasoline Tax Initiative was taken up for discussion and inasmuch Al as some of the Councilmen had not given the matter full consideration, it visa decided to defer action in the matter until the next meeting of the Council. 7 Adjournment. Upon motion of Councilman Ammeter and seconded by Councilman Naughton, the Coun- `fite�al1 , cil voted to adjourn. Attest: lrayor 1, /�,.��g.5�.+� y ,• 4�/ j / k � 2r, °nY1, !� 7 Mors � , . a4 y Clerk sr �FX y iy 4 `:l h�iYl Y. MK� r 7 i ii Y a �1 r), - `7 u;. 4 7'�. ' . Ii