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Home My WebLink About00194 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF OCTOBER 17 1961338 ' 1= •ITNIiT;•^S OP " iR R!'f 1JT, N ""°STON Or. 00!!1961 .01ITT11 'D --- .. It was moved b- Councilman ;.culler seconded by Councilman Siabenbnum that the first ' r i s rends be considered the second reading and the third rending be by title only. Motion carried. i THIRD RPI,ADIISG & PASSAGE Ordinance No. 1412 wns rand for the third time by title only and it wan moved b• Councilmi .Stave socondod by Councilmnn John:+on that Ord. To. 1412 do now pnns. ',toti.on Carried. :1:.17 & OLD B113II1333 • The City Clark notified the 1?nyor, Council & City Attorney that In regards to the SoaVievv Estates lac. that ',r. Morgan had added ono block and four lots to the petition and had brougit ' in e corrodtad cony of the potltlon. After somo discuss!.on it was decided to on with the ,., ,ro originul notition and trio City "ttorney would contact the Petitioners to sea what was going on. '•nyor Groan announced that t}ue Legislative District Committee was mootin In Port Towns or - Nov. 2 nt the Palms Cafe at 7:DO PM and thst all city Officials were invited to attend. i Councilman., t , ull_va ro.o t o n r r ed on the re u t a tas of nnnvow in Jacksonbetween etwon A C n locks 1di & 1 � saying + t g flint he would li]<n to see the ro^uost lay over for About n yen ttlat it that district district '` _ received a sewer line it would go down that street and the lino would ;41t of the sLr::at that was as}roc to be reduced. ,j Councilman Sullivan thanked the Street Department for the repair of the drain by ilugela hr i also snyinh.thnt the psnor boxes were now being kept clean but still needed signs in differs rt parts of the City. AD.T07RND1_-NT ,a there was no further buninens to come before the Council nt this time it was moved by Councilmun Lindsey seconded by Councilmen Steve that the meeting do now adjourn. Motion Carri d. �. MAYOR Attest:— j -..i MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF OCTOBER 17 1961 October 17, 1961 Port Townsend, Washington The City Council of the City of Port Townsend met in regular session this 17th Day of October 1961 at 7:30 PH in the Council Chambers of the City Hall, Mayor Green presiding. ROLL CALL Officers & Members present were as follows: Mayor Green, City Attonrey Abraham, City Clerk Youngblood, Councilman Sullivan, Mueller, Lafferty, Steve, Siebenbaum, Lindsey & Johnson. MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING The minutes of the previous session was read in full and it was moved by Councilman Mueller seconded by Councilman Lafferty that the minutes ge approved as read and the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to sign same. Motion carried. BUILDING PERMITS The following building permits were presented and acted upon as follows: Ernest Sievert, Car Port, 2D'X3019 Frame, Hufford & Maple, $500.00. Fr8d Okert, Carport, 22+X12+, Frame, 1505 Monroe,$250.00. Bonzo DeLeo, Oil & Gas Distribution Plant, 42,000 Gal. Storage, 4 steel tanks, Concrete Walls, Steel Wire Fence, Lots 1,2,3,4,10,11,12,13,14, Railroad Addition to Port Townsedn, $12,000.00. Douglas Cole, Tool Shed, 6+X6'X3+9 Frame, 1738 Washington, $18.00. Mrs Ruby, Re -Model, BIX10+, Frame, 57th & Landes, $100.OD. Joe Welch, Dwelling, 25'X60+, Frame, Park Place, $10,000.00. A.H. Lloyd, Residing House, 241X341, Asbestos Shakes, Sims, Way, $400.00. It was moved by Councilman Lafferty seconded by Councilman Sullivan that the building permits be granted and the one for Mr. DeLeo to be granted on the Oil Tanks KMXbNX be granted but with the knowledge that he had to abide with Ord No. 1215. Motion Carried. The following communication was presented and acted upon as follows: To The Mayor & Counci of Port Townsend, Washington - to — wit -We petition ynu to open McPherson Street from Hastings Avenue to Discovery Road. Christine Gammage, Isla Mae Hurd, Wm M. Bennett, Mr. Leslie F. MacDonald, Mrs Leslie MacDonald, Judson W. Gammage, Vinton C. Bishop, Mrs Vinton C. Bishop. Councilman Sullivan asked that the above communication be net aside at this time for there would be more information following on the request. POLICE REPORT The Police Report was read in full for the Month of September 1961 and was ordered filed. NEW & OLD BUSINESS Mayor Green read a communication from the Histori^al Society inviting the Mayor & Council inviting them to attend an ?Rue oheons for ttar•ibanNVinawn the occasion of the publication of her new book the Dungeness Massacre, p douse o a ov. I s 0 u 0 0 0 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF OCTOBER 17, 1961, CONTINUED Mayor Green also reminded the water Committee members of the TriArea Business Club invitation to meet with them Wed. the 18th at 8:00 PM at the Hadlock Navy Housing and also another rminder that the District Legislative Committee meeting on Nov 2, at the Palms Cafe at 7:00 PM. Councilman Sullivan reported on the request of Mr Kowalkowski on the Bill Boards removal, saying that a letter should be written to Mr. Ferguson. After some discussion City Attorney Abraham said that he would contact Mr. Kowalkowski. Councilman Sullivan said that on some of the dead end streets there were no reflectors and suggested tha there should be, and also said that the Gasoline tank at the City Hall should be fixed. Councilman Sullivan asked permission for Mr. Hinkley to speak before the Council. Mr. Hinkley gave a tall upon the Golden Age Club and the condition of the roof at the club, saying that it needed repairing and tho that approxmitely $100.00 which the club had would be sufficient. The roof needed retaring and papering but the members were not quite as young as used to be and asked if the City could do the work. Mayor Green said that she would see if it could be taken care of as soon as possible. Councilman Johnson said that about two or three months ago that she suggested to the Council that the Ci t time the council felt that the 0 o e underwriters code and a building code and at that h c adopt a national $Lry P B + would lkie to study it further before action was taken. Councilman Johnson made a motion seconded by Counci Lindsey to adopt the National Fire Underwriters Code and the National Building Code. Fire Chief Jones said that he was certainly in favor of the Fire Code and also the building code for the two went band in hand, saying the move would be highly recommended by the Fire Underwriters Bureau and would also help out in the rating of the City, and felt that the Fire and Building Code should be adopted in the near future. Councilm Steve said that he felt some were a bit apprehensive and that he hadnt had the time to read the code. Councilman Steve made a motion seconded by Councilman Lafferty that the motion be tabled until the meeting of November 7th. Motion carried. i t uB it i PUBLIC HEARING Mayer Green announced that at this time the holding of the public hearing regarding the petition concernir the request the replat of that certain portion of fowlers Park addition in the City of Port Townsend. City Attorney Abraham a d that at the last meeting there was some discussio abqut a ame ded et cn at the time the original petition was submitted with a plat, it clearley set fornth ttra propos�tior� o e notice which was posted and it included the Draper discription and on having had time to examine the proposal that was submitted last meeting found the errors was entirely typographical and the orginal petition should be considered with the plat which was submitted because the plat is a part of the petition and in view of the fact can see no objection to considering the petition at this time as the area described in the public notice After Some discussion it was moved by Councilman Mueller seconded by Councilman Lindsey that the application of the Seaview Estates of the vacation of thoes streets in the plat be passed. Upon roll call Councilman .Sullivan voted Nee Councilmen Mueller, Steve, Siebenbaum, Lindsey, Johnson voted yae. Motion carried. ORDINANCE NO. 1413 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND VACATING A PORTION OF YONLER PARK ADDITION TO THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND, INCLUDING STREETS AND ALLEYS ABUTTING UPON LOTS AND BLOCKS HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED, ALL IN JEFFERSON COUNTY, STATE OF WASHINGTON. Ordinance No. 1413 was read in full and it was moved by Councilman Mueller seconded by Councilman Lindsey that the first reading be considered the seconded reading and the third reading be by title only. Upon roll call vote Councilman Sullivan Voted Nee, Councilman Mueller, Lafferty, Steve, Siebenbaum, Lindsey, Johnson voted yae. Motion Carried. THIRD6BEXDING & PASSAGE or ORDINANCE NO. 141 Ordinance No. 1413 was read for the third time by title only and it was moved by Councilman Steve seconded by Councilman Lindsey that,Ordinance No. 1413 do now pass. Upon roll can vote Councilman Sullivan voted one Councilmen Mueller, Lafferty, Steve, Siebenbaum, Lindsey, Johnson voted yes. Motion carried. ADJOURNMENT As there was no further business to come before the Council at this time it was moved 'by Councilman Steve seconded by Councilman Siebenbaum that the meeting do now adjourn. Motion carried. Attest: /u�5' rry N