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Home My WebLink About00070 minutes of that meeting.n 100 PTO BUILDING PEtIMITS The following; buildinS permits were presented and read: Weston H. Myers,Erect Platform for display of boats and trailers,30' X 301, Frame, Blk. 56, Lot 3, Original Towns&te, $100.00. James Sofie, Addition to home, 12' X 141, Frome,608 Foster, 4::500 00 Ralph Anderson, Erect Garage, 16' X 201, Frsmo,24th & Kuhn, 16O.O0 Aden E Knoph, Add. to rasidence,Dinning Room, Bedroom,& Storage room,12' X 331, and build Garage 12' X 201, Frame, 1710 Jefferson e.. Calhoun Streets, $2,000.00. Councilman Steve informed the Council that he thought the Council was taking action oo quickly on some of the building permits and after a little discussion by the Council, t vies moved by Councilman Steve and seconded by Councilman Avery that in the future all uilding permits be referred to the Building and Miss. Committee. Upon roll call vote all even Councilmen present voted in the affirmative and motion carried. There was some discussion of the need for a build - COMMUNICATIONS ing code,and Mayor Pro -tam Sullivan requested Councilman Steve to Draw From Port Commis a ion, Port Townsend to -wit: one up for the City. Councilman Steve agreed. August 6, 1957 City Council Port Townsend Washington Gentlemen: The Port Commission of the Port of Port Townsend ronpectfully submits their request for a street light to be placed at the foot of Water Street at the entrance to the Point Hudson Boat Haven. There are now many transient boats in the Point Hudson Haven and when coming to and from their bonts at night it is too dark for one block for safe travel. 'r!a sincerely hope that this suggestion will meet with your approval. Very truly yours, PORT OF PORT TOWNSEIID LTvrtle L. Sather For Au or The above communication visa referred to the Fire & Light Committee. ORDINANCES _ADTD RESOLUTIONS Ordinance No. 1336 Proposed Ordinance No. 1336 vies read to the Council for the first time at the regular acting of July 16, 1957 and is entered in the minutes of that meeting. iECOND AND THIRD READINGS It vies moved by Councilman Mueller and seconded by Councilman Siebonbaum that the first ending be considered the second reading and that the third reading be by title only, Upon all call vote all seven Councilmen present voted in the affirmative and motion carried. THIRD READING :AITD PASSAGE Proposed Ordinance No. 1336 was read for the third time by title only and it was moved y Councilman Siebenbaum and seconded by Councilman Lindsey that the Ordinance do now pass. pon roll call vote all seven Councilmen present voted in the affirmative and motion carried. AWARD OF CONTRACT W.T.R NO.2 City Engineer lq'ilder who had been studing the various bids on Contract W.T.R. No.2, during the business of the Council now reccommended to the Council that the bid of Cotton Engineoring and Shipbuilding Corporation being the lowest and beat bid for the City that the Council accept that Corporations bid. It was moved by Councilman Mueller and seconded by Councilmen Ellis that the bid of Cotton Engineering and Shipbuilding Corporation be accepted. Upon roll call vote all seven Councilmen present voted in the affirmative and motion carried. UNFINNISHED AND ITPl BUSINESS City Attorney Abraham informed the Council that the Hanson Construction Co. was taking steps to remedy the complaints previously received against Hanson Construction Co. on the Citys Distribution System. Its also reported on the Claim of the Olympic Gas and Appliance Co. against the City and ndvisnd the Council to reject the claim. It was moved by Councilman Steve and seconded by Councilman T?ueller that the Claim be rejected. Upon roll call vote all sevon Councilmen voted in the affirmative and motion rarried. Councilman Steve reported that he had as vet not boon able to complete investigation of Lester H. Hall' request to lay a Sewer line from 59th and hill along Kuhn street but would report at A later meeting. ADJOURNIE, ITT As th@re vies no furthe business to come before the Council at this time it was moved by Councilman Siobenbeun and seconded by Councilman Steve that the meeting adjourn. Motion carried. ATTEST: �Q�1 did Citg/ Clark v Pha- 5 i i • Ll n 101 OF Port Townsend, Washington !August 20, 1957 The City Council of the City of Port Townsend, Washington, met in regular session ;his 20th dny of August, 1957, at 7:30 P.M. in the Council Chambers of the City Hall Mayor ?ro-tem Dennis Sullivan presiding. ROL7• CALL Officers and Members present were as follows: Mayor Pro-tem Sullivan, City !Attorney Abraham, City Clerk Ryan and Councilmen Ellis, Mueller, %very, Siebenb sum, Sullivan and Steve. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS SESSION The minutes of the previous session were bead in full and it was moved by Councilman 'dueller and seconded by Councilman Avery that the minutes be approved as read and that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to sign same. Upon roll call vote all six Councilmen present voted in the affirmative and motion carried. REPORT OF OFFICERS Chief of Police The Chief of Police' report for the month of July, 1957 was presented and read and was ordered filed. BUIIDII4G PERMITS The following building permits which were reed for the first time at the regular session of :August 6, 1957 and are entered in the minutes of that meeting were presented and read for the second time and it was moved by Councilman Ellis and seconded by Councilman Avery that the building permits be granted. Upon roll call vote all six Councilmen present voted In the affirmative and motion carried. The following Building permits were presented for the first time: H.W. Crumrine, Erect Garage, 12' X 1B', Frame, Maple & 110" St's.$200.00 Arthur Dubuque, Erect House, 28' X 28', Frame, 16th & wils&n,$3300.00 Charles L. Peterson, Build Garage Floor, Concrete,21' X 121,540 Blaine,$100.00 Hnzel OlRear, Build Garage, 16' X 241, Frame, 521 Taylor, INF:500.00 Claude Pray, Excavate and Cement Basement under Home, 30' X 401,624 Polk,$500.00 J.E. Bloomingdale, Bedroom 'add. to House;iAsbesto�s Siding, Frame,1627 Van Buren,$.300.00 Henry J. Wears, Erect Home,3616" X 5112 Frame, Hastings and Thomas, $3, 000. 00 Clyde Curtis, Build Utility Porch, B' X 10' and Garage,IB' X 201,Frame,718 Fir „{.225.00 Walter M. Dale, Add room to existing Structure 24' X 281,& Bedroom 12' X 141,and Utility Room 6' X B', Frame, Lots 11 & 13, Block 26 Montana Add. $1,250.00 Siebenbaum Estate Co. Build Retaining I.Vall,Conerete Re -informed 12",Corner Adams and Water Streat's, $250.00 Siebenhaum Estate Co. Build Sidewalk,Taylor & :'later ;troet' Concrete,12' X 2401,$1200.00 J.G. Logan,5' Add. to home, Frame, Rose & "U" St's., $500.00 Councilman Siebenbaum requested that the Council take some action on the request of the Siebenbaum Estate Co. to build a sidewalk on Taylor and Clater Street's explaining the the pnesent sidewalk_ was in an unsafe condition and that they would like to get it in as soon as possible. It was moved by Councilman Steve and seconded by Councilman Mueller that all the building permits presented this date be granted. Upon roll. call vote all six Council- men present voted in the affirmative and motion carried. TEAR DO,,-N PERMIT Port Townsend, Wash. Aug. 14, 1957 Honorable Mayor ,& City Council Port Townsend, Washington. Gentlemen: Your permission is requested to tear down house and gnrage,26' X36' House, and 20' X 20' Garage, Frame, Hastings and Thomas, Est. Time for tear down from Sept. loth 1957. I will comply with all the provis:!ond of Ordinance No. 907. Respectfully, Henry J. Wears, It was moved by Councilman Mueller and seconded by Councilman Siebenbaum that the tear down permit be granted. Upon roll call vote all six, Councilmen present voted in the affirmative and motion carried. C OIIIMUNICA TIONS From City Engineer Ronald Wilder To -wit: August 16, 1957 Mr. Roy Dale, Fire Chief Fire Hall Port Townsend, Washington Dear Sir: This is to advise you that three (3) Fire Hydrants have been added to the City Water Distribution system and are located as follows: Northeast corner of Pth and naneoek Streets Northeast corner of Sheridan and 22nd Streets Northeast corner of San Juan Avnn}ue and 33rd Streets ?'ha following hydrants have been relocated for more convenient, access ability and/or to conform with the side of streets In which the new water mains have, been laid. Cl