The URL can be used to link to this page

Home My WebLink About00256 MINUTES OF THE R'GULnR SESSION OF JURE 2nd 1964u WHERE T:E COUNTY HAD ADOPTED THE POLICY W11E11 A HOLIDAY FALLS ON Sat, then they would have the preceding Friday off. County Comminioner Arey explained to the Mayor and council that the state had made a law that when a holiday falls on a Sat they close on Friday, if it Sal s on a Sunday they close on Monday. It was the opinion of the Council that the decision shou d rest with the Mayor. Mayor Sullivan took no action. 1 ADJOURIi'IENT As there was no further business to come before the council at this time it was moved by Councilman Siobonbaum seconded by Counci.man Lindsey that the meeting do no adjourn. Motion %i carried. MAYOR (//h�✓til J [LG..(L�i�r�v (� Attest: - Gitir l�r3t MINUTES OF THE R'GULnR SESSION OF JURE 2nd 1964 a The City Council of the City of Port Townsend met in regular session this 2nd day of 1964 at 7:30 pm in the council chambers of the city hall. Mayor Sullivan presiding. i t anr.r. r.nr.r. Officers and members present were as follows: Mayor Sullivan, City Attorney Abraham, City Clerk Youngblood, Councilmen Thomas, Hoglund, Judy, Ruby, Siebenbaum, Lindsey and Carter. MINUTES OF THE IR EVIOUS SESSION The minutes of the previous session were read in full and it was moved by Councilman Lindsey seconded by Councilman Judy that the minutes be approved as read and that the Mayor and City Clerk sign same. Motion carried. CHANGE IN THE REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS Mayor Sullivan informed the council that he would like to change the regular order of business at this time so that three consulting engineers who were present could speak befor+ the council on the subject of pr611minary planning of sewage for the city of Port Townsend. Councilman Lindsey made a motion seconded by Councilman Judy that the regular order of business be dispensed with at this time to hear the three consulting engineers. Motion carried. Mr Robert -Best, Yr Mayo and Mr Roats each spoke before the council giving reasons why their companies should receive the go ahead on a comprehensive preliminary engineering study of a sewage system improvement program for the city of Port Townsend, after each had spoken it was moved by Councilman Thomas seconded by Councilman Carter that a five minute recess be taken by the council to discuss the situation. Motion carried. RECONVENE AND ROLL CALL After the five minute recess roll call was taken all councilman present. Councilman Lindsey made a motion seconded by Councilman Hoglund that it was the opinion of the council to shelf the problem until the state ran tests of the waters in August. Motion carried. REGULaR ORDER OF BUSINESS RESU1lE1) BILLS & CLAIMS Bills & claims were presented before the council and acted upon as follows: CURRENT EXPENSE FUND -------------- Voucher No. 2152 through 2222----- 463263061 WATER FUND ------------------------Voucher No. 659 through 677 ----- 2,205.39 STREET FLTD--------------------- Voucher No. 440 through 449 --- 953.73 GARBAGE FUIID---------------------- Voucher No. 366 through 374 --- 522.78 SZ7ER FUND ------------------------ Voucher No. 203 through 207 ----- 152.21 LIBRARY FUIID---------------------- Voucher No. 442 'through 460 -----� 458.91 PART{ FUIID------------------------- Voucher t,a. 260 through 270 ----- 271.42 ORD. 110. 1321--------------------- Voucher No. 143 through 146-----w17,549.22 It was moved by Councilman Siebenbaum seconded by Councilman Hoglund that all bills and claims be approved as read except the claim against the city AE Stroeder for 97.61, that claim to be turned over to the insurance company, the bill for Beall Pipe & Tank corporatic of 14,823.59 be held up until the claim againstthat company of 930.00 be cleared up, that Beall Pipe & Tank corporation deposit a check with the city of Port Townsend for 930.00 before the rdlease of the 14,823.59 to Beall Pipe & Tank corporation. •{71th thous two except all other bills and claims be approved and that the Mayor & City Clerk be authorized to dra warrants upon the proper funds for payment of same. Motion carried. OFFICERS REPORT City Clerk The City ui,:rk reported the regular salary warrants for the Month of I -lay 1964. CURRENT EXPENSE FUND -------------- Voucher No. 2137 through 2151------ �3,474.43 V1ATrR FUJID------------------------ Voucher No. 653 through 65B------- 1,58382 STREET FUIz'D----------------------- Voucher No. 436 through 439------- � 999.26 GARBAGE FUND ---------------------- Voucher No. 362 through 367------- 61,901.13 SE7GER FUND ------------------------ Voucher No. 202--------------- 328.96 LIBRARY FUND ---------------------- Voucher No. 440 through 441------------y9y 370.59 PARK FUND ------------------------- Voucher No. 259-------------------- , 254.31 FIRE SINS RELIEF AND PENSION Fund--Upucher No. 57 through 58-------- $ 275.00 he El t 463 f t y i��i r65 y}4t ¢4- , Treasurer Re art 1zb s 1 e reasurers report was read in full for the Month of May 1964 and was ordered filed. I POLICE REPORT i rxsl I<t s' o' t e Po ee report was read in full for the Month of May 1964 and was ordered filed. BUILDING PERMITS The following building permits were presented and acted upon as follows: Edward A. Sievert, House 25IX431, Frame, Lot 6&6 Block 25 Fir & id $10,000.00. her, addition t Robert Short, Addition to rn, l8tX181, house, 121X171,aFrame, P & Beechen 1 200.00. > > > Ralph B. Raphael, Garage, 241X241, Frame, 633 VanBuren, $600.00. John Kruse, Dealership Garage & Showroom, 501X1201, Steel, Sims Way, $35,000.00. ,r Ott-c Clell Whitney Jr., House, 601X321, Frame, 31st & Sheridan, $3,000.00. It was moved by Councilman Thomas seconded by Councilman Judy that the building permits i be granted. Motion carried. , < +a 1:"•3i,s`.,`t 3.. 4'yy. ORDINANCE NO. 1455 rn r,� rg ys AN ORDINANCE FIXING Tit BOUNDARIES AND NUIdBERS OF VOTING �. PRECINCTS, %ITH I14 THE CITY OF PORT TO'WNSEUD, AND REPEALING .. ""\` ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HERWITH. z / It was moved by Councilman Carter seconded by Councilman Siebenbaum that the first readi ing be considered the second reading and the third reading be by title only. Motion carried THIRD READING & PASSAGE OF ORD. 110. 1455 � •. tr{ rE,}: z + s^��,ft�'� •- Ordinance No. 1455 was again read for the third time by title only and it was moved by ` Councilman Hoglund seconded by Councilman Carter that Ord. No. 1455 do now pass. Motion carried. COMMUNICATI 'NS ,1 ,� 1r Tl'1(Y }. Zj'•N[ft �. 17a the undersigned citizens of Port Townsend residing on T Street between Fir & Cherry Streets and in that section of town further described as Pettygrove Park Addition, respect a xY fully re..uest that a street light be installed and hooked up on one of the existing poles located on the corner of Willow and T Streets or on the corner of Rose and T streets. The reasons for a street light in this area are multiple and are not included herein, bu will be provided if the council deems it necessary. 3,•�+,{ r, `r' ru f.✓u�;,. Thank you in advance for your co-operation in this matter. �- �, Alan I. ilarahlaino, Mrs D. Tingdale, George W. Bays, Dwayn Tolle, George M. Green, Harold � Civin, Charles Dollachieu. Mayor Sullivan referred the request to the fire &light committee. NEIV & OLD BUSINESS . Councilman Carter said that he had had a request from the Park Board that the summer +< school of Arts were going to be here this summer to put on a shakspearing play, they wanted to use the park, to install a stage and that the people to be allowed to sit on the grass, they would also like to charge admission to pay for the stage, and that brought up the ques - 1ion on whether admissions could be charged in a public park. City Attorney Abraham could s not see hour they could charge admission in a public park, if there was a building there the could be used then the building could be leased. Mie question was brought up why the old '. band stand could not be used instead of building a stage. City Attorney Abraham said he would be glad to give the park board legal advice if they would contact him. Councilman y, s YrY ,• ,+- ;�" Carter made a motion seconded by Councilman Ruby that the council give them a vote of f, 1y'l` }�• confidence to use the park for such a function with the advice of seeking the opinion of rf zl Y the city attorney as to the mechanics of financing. Motion carried. „w Councilman Carter brought up the trailer situation and after considerable discussion the Lisyor appointed councilman Carter to hold a special mooting of the council to see what caul ruYE be done about mobile homes. r Mayor Sullivan asked Police Matron Gladys Strader to speak before the council on the 1, v school she attended in Tacoma. Mrs Strader gave a very interesting talk on all phases of `,..- the classes she attended on juveniles. She was commanded very highly by Mayor Sullivan and City Attorney Abraham on the good work she was doing for the city of Port Townsend. 4 F: ADJOURNMENT As there was no further business to comebefore the council at this time it was moved by r Councilman Carter seconded by Councilman-Siebenbaum that the meeting do now adjourn. Motion e44 carried. 1 x;r• MAYOR µri Attest: . aDl _ r , a e