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Home My WebLink About00596 MINUTES (11)Yuri `z rs` 4A� From City Treasurer, to -wit: 1 Bottle Rubber Stamp Ink 500 Envelopes Stamps - $5.00 1 Bottle Mucilage From City Street Department, to -wit: 20 Plate E2 - Wash. Rte. Marker #9 5 M3 - Single Arrows 2 # R.4 - Plain Speed Limit It was moved by Councilman Richards, seconded by Councilman Phillip Brown that the said requisitions be granted. Upon roll call vote all seven Councilmen present voted in the affirmative, and the motion visa declared carried. UNFINISHED AND NEW BUSINESS Fire Permit For Garbage Dump It was moved by Councilman Phillip Brown and seconded by Councilman Lewis, that Mr. F.I{ Lammers, contractor for disposal of garbage and rubbish, be instructed to obtain a fire permit for the purpose of burning off the City dump. Motion carried. Truck License Protest b.r. A. 11. i^aarsky was present in the Council Chambers and presented at this time a communication as follows: Port 'Townsend, Wash. July 5, 1939 TO WHOM IT L:AY CONCERN THIS is to certify that we, the undersigned, truck owners & operators in the city limits of Port 'Torr::send, do hereby authorize A. . Ywarsky to represent us at the City Council con- cerning unjust legislation in licensing of trucks: John Thompson, Palace Bakery, Port Townsend Lumber Co., A. C. Kelm, E. S. Hanson, A. M. O'Me Glendale Dairy, Union Cleaners, Peter Norby, IS. 11. Shaer, Andrew Sorenson, H. E. Gleason, R.D. Fleming, Norman Bailey, Bill Cables, '.Villson Hdw. Co., Mrs. I.I. White, J.J. Lafferty, R.E. Ammeter, City Transfer Co., by 'Idm. Nagel. Mr. Ywarsky spoke briefly upon the matter, stating that in the opinion of those parties signing the above communication, the ordinance licensing trucks, was an unfair burden upon those in the trucking business. This matter was referred to the Police End License Committee for consideration. Re: Fire Department Drill Team Councilman Sullivan addressed the Council at this time upon the matter of providing funds to defray expenses of sending a drill team from the local Volunteer Department to the convention at the Washington Association of Fire Chiefs at Spokane, and stated that inasmuch as it was the custom of a great many of the cities to send such teams, he believed that it w be of benefit to this city to do so. Lewis Replies Councilman Lewis stated that while it would undoubtedly be beneficial, there was no provision made in the budget for the coming year for such an expenditure, and that it vras his personal opinion that the City at this time, could not afford such an expenditure from the amounts available. Recess A short discussion pro and con insued, whereupon it was moved by Councilman Maroldo and seconded by Councilman Robt. Brown, that the Council recess for a short period. (9:05). Reconvened The Council reconvened at 9:30 o1clock, P.M., and upon roll call, all officers and members of the Council were noted present. Drill Teem Expenditure Alloyed It was moved by Councilman Sullivan and seconded by Councilman Phillip Brown that the Volunteer Fire Denartment be allowed the expenditure of $100.00, for the purpose of defray- ing expenses of sending a drill team from the local Department to the Spokane Convention, aforementioned. Upon roll call vote, six of the Councilmen present voted in the affirmative. Council- man Lewis voted "no", and the motion was declared carried. Re: Fires Outside City Councilman Roht. Brown asked for an expression of opinion by members of the Council as to the advisability of responding to calls outside the City limits by the Fire Department. This was referred to the Fire Committee. ADJOURNUENT No further business appearing for consideration by the Council, it was moved by Council man Maroldo and seconded by Councilman Lewis, that the Council do now acNourn. 1lotion carri Attest: Mayor City Clerk I ti K i 523 3 i ;rtA �ttv.'c. THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL TUESDAY, July 18th, 1939. 1939. Port To•::nsend, Washington, July 18, The CITY COUNCIL of the City of Port 1'o:vnsend, Washington, met in regular session this 18th day of July, 1939, at 7:30 O'clock, P.M.,in the Council Chambers of the City Hall, yY12% O Mayor Hirtzler prodding. flyLq`, ROLL CALL �F °max Upon roll call, Officers and Members answering present were: It, or H.L. Hirtzler, sv a!4 1<s'��'•� City Attorney V1. J. Daly, City Clerk C. F. Christian, and Councilmen Dennis Sullivan, S.F. h 4i r,wRu Maroldo, Robert Vt. Brown, and Wm., Lammers, Sr. MINUTES n It v+as moved by Councilman Maroldo, and seconded by Councilman Sullivan that the roadin Ji r ""tik of the minutes be dispensed with. tfotion carried. REPORTS OF OFFICERS ';'2w•.: City Attorney Ci'�y Attorney Daly reported that the official seal of the City of Port Tarnsend, which �k had been broken, had been delivered, by him, that day, to the Puget Sound Stamp Works, and 3 Y• would be returned to the office of the City Clerk as soon as it was put in proper repair. Water Superintendent <'t'•`}rC+suet The report of the Water Supt. for the month of June, 1939, was read and referred to the Water Committee. vY , vlJSr `} w t4, "7S City Treasurer The Treasurer+s report for the month of June, 1939, was read and referred to the - ,?; u 1aT Finance Committee. �;. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES Councilman Lammers asked that the Water Committee be given more time before making a k report on the proposed Chimacum, and "W" Street Extensions, which was granted. „y Nft BUILDING IERMITS �Y`mr4' The application of Mrs. Wilhelmine Siebenbaum for permission to alter and improve the q' ai front of her buildings from 236 to 242 Taylor St. was referred to the Building Committee. '��4 4Y ✓t �`` t'ri n`,z'k COMMUNICATIONS �IS"St�t V 4ir' r ( A card of acknowledgement from K armen, Severina, and William Bugge visa read to the Council. 4 ak A bulletin from the Association of Washington Cities, relative to new laws affecting Cities, vras outlined and ordered filed for future reference. A communication from the Crosby Lighterage Co. was read as follows: 'f `.;i,�r. fix •� n1354 .' Hadlock Wash. _ July 18, 1939. '. a �YY City Council of Port Townsend, `+:; Port lo:msend, Wash. �fv�%;,';, Attention: Honorable Mayor Hirtzler • f*�u, Gentlemen: `°"�"" ''• is }{ Vre are contemplating opening up our Sand & Gravel pit here at Hadlock, Washington, and would like to make application for a supply of fresh orator delivered here at our pit at zW }t f> r � Hadlock. Our requirements when operating would be around one thousand gallons per minute. Would appreciate hearing f ran you regarding supply and at what price per gallon 1Gf %kh Jr qa - would charge on a commercial rate. ,you Respectfully yours, CROSBY LIGHTERAGE CO. - a„'-o- By -Walter A. Moore, President This communication was referred to the Water Committee for investigation and report. UNFINISHED AND NEW BUSINESS - •" �'P'�:"_ Councilman Robt. Brown renorted that the Street Committee had investigated the request " of Jr. N. L. Short to be alloyed to move the gasoline garage g g pumps in front of his sra e building I i on Vlater St, out to the Curb line, and could see no reason, under the present circumstances, h or not permitting t'-is move. It was thereupon moved by Councilman hobt. Brown, and seconded by Councilman Idaroldo, that for the time being the416ity Council raise no objection to moving the said gasoline umps to the sidewald area. Motion carried. ADJOURNh'SNT � 5r i, {{ No further business appearing for consideration by the Council, it was moved by Council - an Maroldo, and seconded by Councilman Sullivan that the Council do new adjourn.Motion carri d. i. Attest:Idayor � f City Clerk: _