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Home My WebLink About00182 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF MAY 16, 1961 jt .. . ii. is ..• .• ,.. ... .. a 1 •. ... .. ,. i'.... ,, , ,vl .... ., ( .... � ",�...+u+...—:....��i.:—_•v_ :..y... x'a«ILVJ' NA..L.L•: �:ia(.w.0 ..:.Cw^.....u.u,...u�raL,.Y.J:.nr.�.+..u:L.•..4....L�" ..y_.�.. ..nuau..:n+Y:.. .. „ ! 314 ^va v. I ci •1Z^'ItTFS OF TITE REGULAR SESSTON OF ERRIE MAY_2, 1961, COl1Tr1UFD tan Kowalkowski, A°- W Drive In, 525 Sq', Frame, Sims Way R Landes, $5,1100.00, Passed by Health Dept. It was moved by Councilman Sullivan Seconded b¢ Councilman Lafferty that the building permits be granted. lotion carried. TFAR DOWN' PFRVITS The fnllovA ng tear down Permits we-e nresented and acted unon is follows: '. Klmfiall, Garnga, Frame, 1256 Lawrence, to abide by Ord. f907. >umner Smith, Ruilding, 601X1001, Adams .t.Water St.. To abide by Ord. Tio. 907 rn,ncil.man Lafferty ry4WlZfM'T.8 •aant.ed to know how come they started tearing tucker building '-efore the Council ind ,nnrovvd on the tear dn,in Permit, and was sure that the permit hid not been signed by any of the other :nuncilmen to Give i`,.em nermissinn to start tearing the building down before the council passed on it. lnuncil,a^man Johnson said that it is a great loss to the city to tear down any of the old buildings for the age and number of the old buildings, rnyginr that it s going to be dollars and cents in the pockets of this town nefnrp manv veers are pissed, they are tourist attractions and they are a definite monitary value to the totm, and the Lime talll co^e when we will be the last town on the Pacific Coast to have this number of old hnildings, and the citizen; who n•m thes buildings dont seem to realize how valuable they are to the town. eouhcilman o t that Droner • Tucker Ruildin but thought h h in down b tearg h , Any Improvements Lafferty ^aid tti=t .e was not against YY g nro-edure shgnld be folaowrd concerning the permits. Councilman Steve made a suggestion that as long as the Police were rntrolinr the City and they haononded to see Any building or tearing down going on it wouldnt be to ?,.ard for t',em to check the nermit ',,It said it was the T`.nyors Prerogative to have the Police to check. After Some further discussion councilman Sullivan made a motion seconded b^ Councilman Lafferty that the tear don eermits he erinted rrovided the y nre bonded. peen roll call vote alix Councilmen ldueller, Sullivan, Steve Sie•bf^.Faun, T,nffrrty voted vac, Councilman Johnson voted nae. Motion carried. CO1 v.TTMICATTnxIS The fnilo,•,i.ng, ce ,..unicntinn teas Presented and acted upon as follows: From S. 4oanll�o••-ski. - to_,,it: Mny2., 1961 city of Port To,msend ,•1asUinrtnn To when it may concern. Pam.tert that I the iniersigned be giben the onoortunity to lease from the city the proposed alley located in Radek 144, ri,enl,ei.., Oilelh lies directly behind lots 1,2,3,4,5,6, and 7. This action has been necessitated b•: the fret that upon surveying the lots which I Purchased, I have, found that the land area has been reduced et of loth 0 o imatel feet I pparent that a or x doe to the city streets being, located on my deeded Property. is a Y 5 street and the maior mortion of ?till street are located on this ❑roperty. If the City Grants this request I will eventnaaly hl,ckton it =nd use it ror the throughfare and Parking in oneratinn of an AtW Root Beer Drive in Mend. Due to the contour of the terrain in this area I believe it not heasible to construct an alley which "n1d connect Sias 1•'ay and loth Street. Reauest this lease be issued for not less than 25 years. S. Kowalkowski Port Townsedit A.@W Drive In. Councilman Larferty said that he had looked into the rituntion and thonght Lhat a five yr lease would be allrig ronnllmn, Su`livns mentioned that lie had looked into the problem of Mr. Fowalkowskie ind thought that the leas 7.n7 worth -ore than one dollar Per year. City Attorney Abraham mentioned that the nonlicants dif Cinulty was not his fanit that he had enough land, but was really being nice to the city, saying that some People would come down led rev gut veer street off of my property• lie is only asking, the Council to Permit him to move his stand hack into t" alley teat he wants to lease. Councilman Vueller said that '•ir Kawalkowskie was very reasonable ou ht not r s onsi�erate en lease the alley and i s g volunteering to le s h and 1m not n.kirg the city far anything, he is v a Y to have the ,treat re,.oved from his oroperty and thought the City should lease the 10' alley. heter nofurther discussion it. tans moved b-: Councilman :lueller seconded bjt ouncilman Sullivan that the lease he Granted .for a ncriod of Lwenty ,five years at 1.00 per year. Eotion Carried. ORDT•IA F7 '10. 1399 AP ORDT'INT7r, OF TEF r=Y OF PORT' T0 e1SE'7n, 1dA99TT.GTO!l, GRA"TI410 A LIFASF OF A r'RTAIV rORTTC! OF A STRrF,T OR AT'TY T.YI"!G A'.1D 13EVIG T'i 9LO^.K 188 OF m:m FIXv"nFIS ADDITON TO SAID 71TY, V!D A1Iri oRT7.T'G T'TF " AYOR A"ID CITY rTrRK TO FX7 11T7 SAID LEASE 0`i 11FPALF OF SAID e.I'fY. It !+n, -eyed by eonneilman "uell.er seconded h•; Gonnrilmnn Siebenbaum that the first reading be considered the reennded reading and the third reading be by title only. 'lotion carried. TiiTPD RFADT 3 ?- PASSAGE mrdirnnre "o. 1311n , s read fnt• the third reading by title only and it was moved b y Councilman Siebenbaum narmdrd h, rppnllmnn Sullivan that Ord. "n. 1399 do flow pass. Motion carried. RID OPRITPG 'Favor been called Per the hid oneninr for Comnrehensivc Insurance for the City of Port Townsend. FarmerS Insurance Grotto ----- Total 91d-------- t1,613.1L5 Pacific Indemnity Cmmnan.7---- Total Rid--------t1,669.35 Councilman Lafferty made a motion seconded by Councilman Steve that the bid of Farmers Insurance be accepted t,eon the nitesti n "r nomar 9,ith renrenentinr Pn lfic Indemnity, ,sked the, council to follow the rules of cameetitive bidditr if it wis'^.ed to nronerl,y woe same. -nd accent his low hid. Councilman Sullivan expressed "is agree -gent with `'r Smiths and ronncil.nan 'uel.ler also asked lhtnt does a comoany have to do to receive a bid. "avnr Green called for a vote, Councilman Sullivan, dueller, Johnson, voted Pao, Councilman Lafferty, Steve, 'inbenbnum voted voe. Co ncilmnn Lindsey Abs"nL mdayor Green voted nae canceling the vote. Councilman Mueller made a •notion seconded by Councilman Sullivan th,t the low bid of Pacific Indemnity be accepted. upon roll cal rota Councilman Sullivan, -Heller, Lafferty, Steve, Johnson voted ,yne Councilman Siebenbaum voted nae. ?lotion t. S v� ate' rtsM j l•{Y��? j,.ft; `�. i 4�1P%4 ��.M C n- + Y" t II 1 I a 315 t i . i MI`IIITES OF T11E REGULAR SESS'ON OF MAY 2, 1961, COIITINUPJI ( 9 NE1d @ OLD RI!S1^'L'3S tt� Councilman Sullivan mentioned that the festival was comming soon and people were still dumping ath the lagoon, *•`avor Green informed the Council that it erou'd he covered with dirt by tileF time the Festival arrived. Mayor Green read two communications to the Council, one inviting the City Officals to 1•ltiidby Naval Air Station for Peen 'inure on May 28th. The other commnnication was from the Association of Washington Cities '7th Annual. meeting stating that the convention would be held on the 7th 8th fQth of June and that the City of Port To,unsen . was intitled to two votes and asked that the names of two delagates be sent in early. City Engineer Recker reported 201 comnleti-n on the Olympic Gravity Wn''er System Construction Project. Street Soot. Arey renorted reolpcement of seven miles of line so far this ,year and only had some three miles remaining. Councilman ! Sullivan snrrested a clean-un ,leek Prior to the festival. Mayor Green said that The Chamber of Commerce gcnernaly i intirait,ed clean un week. rnuncilmin Steve also reported cmm�laints of y ungsters with b-b guns, shooting small] ( ' ducks in the golf course, hnrsesn, etc. C.nuncilmnn Johnson Gave her option on why she voted no on the tear i down nermit of the Tucker Building saying that she recognized that it was private propnrty and had a perfect $ right to tear the building down, but wanted to go on record that she was against tearing down any of the old I buildings. ADJOIIRNI'IFUT As there was no further business to come before the Council at theis time it was moved by Councilman o Mot ion ca rried. d. e actin d o no w adjourn. that the m .1 , lma La Cfert g Co ncl n . Sullivan seconded b Y, Y /Cl � MAYOR GZl .Grin �i nTTrST MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF MAY 16, 1961 j The City Council of the City of Port Townsend met in regular session this 16th day of May If 961 at 7:30 PM in the Council Chambers of the City Hall, Mayor Green presiding. ` t ROLL CALL Officers and members present were as follows: Mayor Green, City .Attorney Abraham, City lark, Youngblood, Councilmen, Sullivan, Lafferty, Steve, Siebenbaum, Lindsay, Johnson, t ouncilman Mueller absent. 1 MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS SESSION Councilman Sieben- d t was owed b The minutes of the previnue session was read in full m i s m y num seconded by Councilman Sullivan that the minutes be approved as read and thnt the Mayor nd City Clerk sign same. Motion carried. p BUILDING PERMITS EE The following building permits were presented and acted upon as follows: enery Decker, House, 521 X 281, Franc, 812 Franklin, $11,500.00. I t rchie J. Charawell, Extension to house & enlarge garage, 201X401, Frame, Rose & L, $2,000.00. on Barrett, Garage, 18tX241, Frame, 319 Van Buren St., $350.00 ames D. Frary, Garage, 161X201, Frame, 840 Adams, $`300.00. orothea Tooker, Re -model, Frame, 1215 Jefferson, $1,500.00. aMoine Leavitt, Garage, 241X28's Frame, 1st & Grant, $500.00. t : Frame, 1st &Grant 50.00. ePltoin Leavitt, Chicken House, 10 X10 , ame, , � he -Leader Co. Inc., Re -aide South Side of Leader Bldg, 61 X 451, Concrete Blocks, 226 Adams1i1$700 It was moved by Councilman Lindsey, Seconded by Councilman 3n&nson, that the building permits 0 granted. Motion Carried. `PEAR DOWN PERMU S ^ ! ,* ® The follovd ng tear down permits were presented and acted upon as follows: E%Irs. 'din Butler Jr, Garage, Frame, 1239 Taylor, to abide by Ord. 907. `t Archie J. Charawsll, Garage, Frame, Rose & L., To abide by Ord. No. 907. ,a ,. It was moved by Councilman Sullivan seconded by Councilman Lafferty that the tear down be Motion carried. ermits granted. 1 COM14UNICATIONS ,h •. The following communications were presented and acted upon as follows: i i:[! ,tux From Key City Star - to -wit: May 16, 1961 o The Honorable Mayor 1Jarilou Green and Members of Port Townsend City Council. i An order approving the Key City Star as a legal newspaper was signed in Jefferson Oounty f v^....r %}`wy{+ �a, ,'.: uperior Court on April 3, 1961. The Key City Star is now ready, Willing and able to offer the City of Port Townsend n substantial savings on the cost for printing KXX;IdSKX XIimcXegel' i f$w., x^ otiose. However, rather than quoting a price for such printing at this time, the Key City i r�r�g,=. 4P ter kindly requests that the Citys legal printing be put up for competitive bidding so that d{hoc the city may enjoy the largest possible savings. Yours truly, 11. 1, Howard Hold 4*,}fAvtf r Editor-Publisher Mayor Green refSerred the above communication to the Finance Committee. 4 Syk' M1n e }J . x9". ;. ref., ..Er 'f•A ut My 1� V A�(v�a.f'FIi' fir 1 , 1 Y 1 - G