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Home My WebLink About00140 minutes of the previous session were read in full and it was moved by Councilman (4)v August 18, 1959 Port Townsend Washington The City Council of the City of Port Townsend mot in regular session this 18th day of ;uot 1959 at 7:30 Phi in the Co.,ncil Chambers of the City Hall, idayor Leighton Presiding. ROLL CALL Officers and members present were no follows: Mayor Leighton, City Attorney Abraham, City ork Youngblood, Councilman. Sullivan, ldueller, Lafferty, Avery, Swinhoe, Coijncilmon Lindsay Councilman slebenbaun absent. MIiiUTES OF TdC PREVIOUS SESSION The minutes of the previous session were read in full and it was moved by Councilman ellor seconded by Councilmen Lafferty that the minutes be approved as read and that the yor and City Clark be authorized to sign name. U;•on roll call vote all Councilmen present ited in the affirmitivo and motion declared carried. POLICE REPORT The Police Report for the month of July 1959 was read in full and was ordered filed. BUILD=NG PERM TS The following building, permits were presented and acted upon no follows: :noon 8 Rogers, Renow foundation & add addition to house, 2GiX12i,261X19J 17th tclandes 800.1 ar,ry L Ziets, Garage, 201X241, Frame, 405 Foster, $900-00. .F. millar, Garage, 18+X201, Frame, 16th & Cleveland, 0150.00. arry O'Neill, roof patio, concrete forms for garden, bridge, sidewalk, curbing, Pationover 121X27t, Concrete & Frame, 540 Tyler , $500.00. .P. ';Iatorman, rebuild garage, 18iX241, Frmne, 1848 Clay St., $200.00. afeway Stores Inc., alterations to store, water St., M 500.00 incl. electrical equipment. rs R.J. Nelson, Carport, 25iX30i, Frans, Hatings Ave, Rt. 2, $175.00. rs Troy Fields, He -Roof, Cedar, G & Cherry, E?200.00. C50.00. .L. Tickner, Re -roof Kitchen, 201X24t, Comp shinglos, 19th & Landes, ,; It was moved by Councilman Avery seconded b Councilman Swinhoo that the building permits e granted ulon roll call vote all councilman present voted in the affirmitivo and motion eclnred carried. TEAR DOWN PERMIT The following tear down permit was presented and acted upon as follows: knits Holt, Garage, 201X201, U St. to abide by Ord, No. 907. it was moved by Councilman Mueller seconded by Councilman Sullivan that the tool, down )ermit be granted, upon roll call vote all councilman present voted in the affirmitive and notion declared carried. COMMURICATIONs rom Board Of Jefferson County Commissioners, to -wit: August 7, 1959 onorable Ma -!or and City Counci.. ity of Port Townsend, flash. entlemen: he recent examination of tile accounts of Jefferson County by the Divis'on of Municipal orporations, find other factors, have caused the Board of County Commissioners to question he propriety of the City of Port Townsends continued use of the County Jail for the confinement of persons charged with violation of Coty ordinances. he Board directs me to bring this matter to your attention with the hope that some suitable arrangement can be worked out. Jnder the present manner and form, it must be entirely understandable to the City that the iemb-ers of the County Board ore necessarily the subject of criticism. Respectfully, Holon J Ends County .Auditor and ox-officio Clerk of said Board The above con:n,:nicntion was referred to the Police comaittoa and the Maltor. ORDI1iAN t-_ 710 1371 as Ordinance no 1371 was read in full fit the lest regular session it was moved by Councilman •luoller seconded by Councilman 3winhoe that the first roading be considered the second reading and the third reading be by title only, Up^n roll call vote all Councilmen present voted in the affirmitivo find notion declared carried. TIIRD R ADIII', is PA33AGE Ordinance Ito. 1371 visa read for the third time by title only and it visa moved by Councilin vary seconded by Councilman Lafferty that Ordinance No. 1371 do now Pass, Upon roll call '✓ote all Councilmen present voted in the affirmitive and :notion declared carried. ]137 & )LD BUSINESS Councilman 'dueller roportod on t::e request of the historical Society :or the City to urnish oil for the museum room of the City hall, saying that the Committoe felt that as Ion .s the City was furnishing Light to tl.a musoim that the Historical Society could furnish the wn oil. l_\ I r } idayor Leighton made the announcement that George 4ionzler resigned ns library board chnir- man due to the new state low that says anyone memhor can serve only two terms and the reason ' of his resignation from the chairmanship visa submitted at this time was so that a successor might be non:md and be in a bettor position to formulate next years library budget. Mayor Leighton said that Jack Bannister had boon olectod an the now board chairman. i ADJOURIPMENT As there was no further business to coma before the Council at this time it was moved by Councilman Mueller seconded by Councilman Sullivan that the meeting do now adjourn, upolj roll call vote all Councilman present voted in the affirmitivo and motion declared carried. ✓�3 to Pr •' Ksl MAYOR i ATT43 T i21�.e st.`r 14INUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF SEP'TEMBs'R 1, 1959 ,`. September 1, 1959 k The City Council of the City of Port Townsend met in regular session this Yst day of Sept. 1959 at 7:30 Phi in the Council Chambers of the City liall, Mayor Leighton presiding. ROLL CALL Officers and members present were as follows: Idnyor Leighton, City :Attorney Abraham, Cit, i, Clark Youngblood, Councilmen Sullivan, Mueller, Lafferty, Avery, Lindsey, Siebonbaum and Councilman Swinhoo. MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS SESSION � u tf ax^ Minutes of the previous session were road in full and it was moved by Councilman Mueller seconded by Councilman Lafferty that the minutes be approved as read and that the Mayor and „t City Clark be authorized to sign same. Upon roll call vote all Councilmen present voted in %. t# the affirmitive and motion declared carried. ' BILLS & CLAIMS i Approved bills as audited by the Finance Committed were presented and acted upon as followw •- . -� 4501 - CURRENT EXPENSE FIRM ---------------Voucher Ila MX through 4552----$2,751.52 OLYidPIC GRAVITY WATER --------------- Voucher No 2194 through 2208 ---- 946.42 ? }% LIBRARY FUND ---- Voucher No 5436 through 5443 194.86 ! . {" k' PARK FUND --------------------------Voucher No 1541 through 1544 ---- 57.91 STREET FUND ------------------------- Voucher No 4570 through 4576 ---- 669.12 3 From the Port Townsend ,later ,7orks & 3ystom Construction Fund in accordance with Ord 1321 tal4 k Voucher No 168 ---- 75.00 1+ It was moved b:• Councilwoman Avery seconded by Councilman Lindsey that the bills be 1 , approved as rend and that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to draw warrants upon the n proper funds for payment of same. Motion carried. I - REPORT OF OFFICERS et; CIc RK August The city clerk reported the regular salary warrants for the month of 3-dpLKX>»tm 1959 as ; follows: CURRENT 3XPE14SE FUND ---------------- Voucher 710 4481 through 4500----$4,439.01 OLYMPIC GRAVITY WATER --------------Voucher No 218E through 2193----1,318.35 (. % LIBRARY FUND -----------------------Voucher No 5434 thnough 5435 ---- 137.25 PARK FUND --------------------------Voucher ido 1540 256.29 i fr't"3 STREET FU11D------------------------- Voucher No 4564 through 4569----1,458.19 FIREdc^IIS PEN & REL------------------ VOUCHER Ila 229 through 230------ 275.00 ` TRES.iURER � rrr r;: 'I`ne troasurers ronovt was read for the month of August 1959 and was ordered filed. I yri I' BUILDi?IO & TEAR D0141I PER24IT5 The following building & tear down permits were nresented and acted upon as follows: John C✓oodworth, Swim pool, 12iX25i, Concret, Hastings & Landes, $200.00. i •-'' N. L. Lupton, Repair Garago & Porch Foundations, Garage 20'X20i, _'orch BhX10i, Cement, _ �r l7th & Holcomb, £200.00. Jack Bishop, A- Basement, 363X141, Concrete, 1206 Monroe, ;?150.00. `•' Ralph L. Johnson, Install Picture 'Windows & asbestos shit�-as around outside house, 110E Cass, $1,000.00. Isabel I.I. Kidd, Repair Foundation & Rewire House, Concrete Blocks, 19t}i & sill, 5500.00. L. Castellano, tear down Shed, Frame, Sanjuan Ave, to abide by Ord. Ila. 907. 1 It was moved by Co,mciLnan Lindsey Seconded b- Councilmnn Lafferty that the building �._ permits and the tonr down permit be grant%d. Upon roll call vote all councilman present voted in the affirmitivo and motion declared carried. C:)MI.IUNiC-ATIONS i The following con-iunication was read and acted unons as follows: From Thompsons Uptown Tiieatro, to -wit: Sept. 1, 1959 i-I Your Honorable Mayor i Council Members f