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Home My WebLink About00208 MINUTES OF THE REGUt.AR SESSION OF h2E 1 196?I` PETITION ?ETITION TO VACATE PORTION OF FOURTH STREET OF THE SUPPLEMENTAL PLAT OF EISENBEIS ADDITION rO THE CITi OF PORT TOIYNSFUD, JEFFERSON COUNTY, WASHINGTON. rO: THE HONORABLE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND, WASHINGTON: Ye, the undersigned, being more than two-thirds of all owners of real estate abutting upon that portion of Fourth Street of the Supplemental Plat of Eisenbeis Addition to the City of tort Townsend, Jefferson County, Washington, hereinafter described do hereby petition the City Council, City of Port Townsend, State of Washington to make vacation of and to vacate that certain portion of Fourth Street of said addition, described as follows to -wit: That portion of Fourth Street lying between the Westerly boundary of Rosecrans Street and the Easterly boundary of Logan Street in the Supplemental Plat of Eisenbeis Addition to the City of Port Townsend, Jefferson County Washington. Petitioners further petition that this matter be refdDred to the proper committee, and in t: event that said committee makes a favorable report upon this petitio , that notice of the hearing of this petition be had in the manner and form as prescribed by ordinance and law. Attached to this Petition is a copy of a plat showing street to be vacated. The petitioners request the vacation of said portion of Fourth Street in order to releive'a serious hardship insofar as Petitioners Luther S. and Katheryne Cox are concerned. Said hards:lp being the fact that the Coxt ran house encroaches upon the street in question, the knowledge of said encroachment was not known by said petitioners at the time they acquired the same. Petitioners believe, and therefore allege that all parties have at all times acted in good faith. Dated this 23 day of March, 1962. E. J. Idustatia Mrs. E. J. Idustatia Lars Etta Cline Luther S. Cox Kathryn E. Cox dity Attorney Abraham examined the Petition and passed it as to form. After some discussmo it was moved by Councilman Sullivan seconded by Councilman Ltndsey that a public hearing be held on the above petition on May 15, 1962. Motion carrisi. City Attorney Abraham said that for the record that his reference to the suffiency of the petition went only to form and no to substance. ORDINANCE NO. 1420 All ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND VACATING THAT PORTION OF MAPLE ST. LYING BETWEEN LOTS 1 and B OF BLOCK 1 OF ALDRICH'S ADDITIONI nND BET'aZEN LOTS 4 and 5 OF BLOCK 11 OF ALDRICH'S ADDITION TO THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND. It was moved by Councilman Lindsey seconded by Councilman Steve that the first reading Ord. No. 1420 be considered the second reading and the third reading be by title only. Mo carried. THIRD READING & PASSAGE OF ORD. NO. 1420 Ordinance No. 1420 was again read for the third time by title only and it was moved by Councilman Steve seconded by Councilman Sullivan that Ord. No. 1420 do now pass. Motion carried. ORDINANCE NO. 1421 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT T071NSEND LEAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF SEVEN HUNDRED DOLLARS TO THE PORT TO'WNSEND FIRE DEPARTp iuc,NT IN Ti)✓ 1962 BUDGET, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Mayor Green said that due to the nature of the above Ord. it would have to layover un the next regular session. PETITION TO THE HONORABLE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TO'NNSEND: The undersigned citizens of the City of Port Townsend, Washington, respectfully petition the City Council of said city to give prompt and urgent attention to the dangers and proble arising from the fact that female dogs in season are permitted to roam at large throughout the City. The result has been that property has been destroyed, people endangered and dogs killed by the pmcks that congregate in these cases. We urge the Council to adopt appropriat legislation which will empower the Humane Society and Police Department to confiscate femal dogs in heat, and to provide fines and penaltios for owners of female dogs who do not keep such dogs confined when they are in season. Signed by 347 Citizens After some discussion Mayor Green referred the above petition to the police & License committee for a report at the next regular session. IiEW & OLD BUS[ ITESS Councilman Siebenbaum WXyAF_XXnj{ISYiddf spoke on the water situation in the chimacum area saying that Mr. Pore had told him of some estimates on tapping the well for more water, Bar that one EngLneering firm estimated a cost of %75,000.00 which included everything. He said that he was amazed at that figure and the City would be interested, but would like to meet with the water committee, City Engineer and Plater Supt. and would give another report at th next regular session. Mayor Green asked if the street Committee had a decision on the request of Pacific Telepho company to place a submarine cable at the foot of Monroe St. After some discussion it was moved b•,, Councilman Sullivan seconded by Councilman Lafferty that the request be granted wi the provision that the Sewer Supt. be contacted. Motion carried. 1 f� F or p 11 Ll i7 n L 0 ILI 9 367 As there was no further business to come before the council at this time it was moved Councilman Sullivan seconded by Councilman Siebenbaum that the meeting do now adjourn. carried. MAYOR�K/�Lc� Attest: i y ler MINUTES OF THE REGUt.AR SESSION OF h2E 1 196? May 1, 19 2 Port T anserrd, Washington Toe City Councilof the City of Port Townsend net in re-ular sessi-n this 1st day of May 1962 at 7:30 FM in the Council Chambers of the City Hall, Mayor Or -en presiding. ROLL CALL Officers and members present were as follows: Mayor Green, City Attorney Abraham, City Clerk Youngblood, Conneil.men Sullivan, Mueller, Lafferty, Siebenbaum, Lindsey, Carter, Councilman Steve absent. MINITPES OF T'HE PREVIOUS 5E55IO]l Lindsey The minutes of the previcns session were read in fulland it was moved by Councilman SUITtXn, seconded by Councilman KXKr tY f Siebenbnum that the minutes he approved as read and that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to sign same. Motion carried. BIT,LS & CT.Alhr 10prEvid bills F claims as audited by the Finance Committee were eresented and acted anon as follows: CURRENT EXPENSE FUND-------- ----------------$ 2,633.30 WATER FUND--------- Y^_9Ch_L_.12 _?:____±h'_'CnEh_ 9s--------------- 1,0?3..5 GARBAGE FUND________________ 1rrLr.�J_i_:)9_ 43_ _52__ 429.47. STREET FUtID•+............... +_1'T2IIEh_ Z4_______________ 328.43 SM ER Frr vnDtS=z :I^_i_ ,R--= tzC.Eh--�O--------------- 68.o6 LIRRAHY FUND----------------°'!-=h `!=:__51__ :hLC9Eh--5Q_---__--------- 128.26 PARKFUND------------------ ------------------- ?Z-_ --------------- 1(7.24 m con !� a n nna� 3Z__ ±tL^7Eh__S4_-------------- 26 20 .64 NST 1D L 1DFR ORD. O. 1379--7� --�r� +brrn•n 7 v � 5 CONST F!!AID '!P!DE,R ORD. T10. 1327-----___.__21___.____-h___S--------------- 10,102.40 It was moved by Conn^_ilman Sullivan seconded by Councilman Lafferty that the bills be ap7mved as read and the Mayor A, City Clerk be. authorized to draw warrants r7)nn the pr^per funds for rf same. Motion carri REPORT OF M lCFRS r.T,L RK The City C1.erk renort.ed the rrrular salary warrants for the Month of April 1962. .l4r.n..r!nrhheerr -on--. 26-0---t-h-r-o-u-r-h------------------ ' bMTIB FnND-----------Ph.--RO ---------- 3 Vrunher ?!n. 9R t,hrcvuah 4l. 1,4?�.0] lroorher ado. 6l fhrM.:+h 6A 1,177.87 STREET F!'ND----------------------------------'---------7 -------- -- 43o•On Sc!,r.R cNmO__________________Y?Bnher_tin. l.6 _t.hrnlrh__ fourher No. 4o t!•r_____5c_1 339.16 LIBRARY FUiJD-----------------� -----�------- ---------------- 62-15 PARK FUMD------ __--_n_anher_In__________________ 275.00 -.0 >ln. 7 +.hrrnmh R ---------------- 275.00 FIREdiF"!S ?EF!SION R RELIEIF F4PlD-------------------------- mRx'Agrr.+c,P Th^ Tr,, a surer'- rennrt. was .read in full for the Month Of April. 1962 ?nd was ordered filed. VDT I r^ l'he Police Report was read in fu11 for -the Monty of April 1962 and was ordered filed. RUILDINT_7 PFRMTT3 The rrlln,.ing btuildin'. permits were presented and acted anon a- follows' Fyron Miller, Breese clay, .c, Fnnndntinn z 'nod on Shed, 5'XlO'3 "Iond F, cemont,. 47t.h » Sanluan, $75.00, Fred Abel., shed, l2'X21', Frn^e, 40t,h F, rise, 1-100.00. Cecil Pall., Addition. to House 8 Basement, l4'X36', Frame F Concrete, 618 t•ril.lnoy t2,5n0.00 Florence Johnson, Porch, 12'X6', Frame, 616 Foster, $]50.00. Chester A. %11.ett, Fenoe, 56'X4', ?flood, 440 Scott, $50.00. It, was maved !y Councilmen 34-abenhnum, seconded by Cnurnilman tarferty that the building permits 'he Tan. Motion carried. VIP opcyrNG Liability Insurance frr the City of Port Townsend From ?day 19 1962 t.n May 7.9 196?. Farmers Insurance Ornup Total. Bid $1,772.44 Paoific Indemnity Cmmnacy Total aid tl,567.64 It was moved by Councilman Mueller secmrled b y Coancil.man Lindsey that the Aid of ?aci.fio Indemnity Co. for $1,561.64 be snnepted. Motion carried.