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Home My WebLink About00059 Minutes of Regular Session for April 15, 1941, continued. (2)I 110 i r 4 Minutes of Regular Session for April 15, 1941, continued. I�1 Minutes of Regular Session for April 15, 1941, continued.- �. Passed by the City Council April , 1941. Third Readin€ and Passage- } }; Approved by the Mayor April 1941. The proposed ordinance was read by title only for the third reading, whereupon it was moved by Councilman Lammers, and seconded by Councilman Brown, that the ordinance do now +, pass. Upon Roll Call vote all five councilmen present w tad in the affirmative, and the motion was declared carried. Mayor Water Fund Emergency Ordinance Attest: A proposed emergency ordinance to provide appropriation of money for the Olympic Gravi y Water Fund, which was read in full for the first reading at the last regular session, was " : ij4rx City Clerk presented and read in full at this time for the second reading as follows: ? ` It was moved by Councilman Brown, and seconded by Councilman Maroldo, thatthe ORDII?AI;CE NO. �. first reading be by title only. Upon Roll Call vote, all five Councilmen present voted in the affirmative, and the motion was declared carried. AN ORDI1IAi•10E providing for the immediate appropriation of money for the Olympic ,, F Gravity Water fund of the City of Port Townsend and for expenditure ( q ® 1 Third Readin€ and Passage , during the year 1941, and declaring an emergency. §, !I WHEREAS, in the construction of the public improvement known as "Access Road to Fort 4, N4 The proposed ordinance was then read by title only for the third reading, and upon Worden - Cherry Street connection in Port Townsend as a Works Progress Administration k ; motion by Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Maroldo, that the ordinance do now project under the sponsorship of the City of Port Townsend, it appears that a portion of th pass', a Roll Call vote showed all Five Councilmen present voting in the affirmative, and q 4»• , ® the motion was declared carried.. wood pipe of the distribution system of said city must be replaced by cast-iron pipe in , j order to comply with standard and approved plans and specifications, end, Resolution Regarding 71111ow Street Engineer WHEREAS, under present and existing rules and regulations of the Works Progress w= ° Administraticn, the cost of replacing existing facilities must be at the expense of the;' 1 A resolution providing for the employment of a licensed civil engineer was presented sponsor, and, x and read as follows: {6. - • .= WHEREAS, it is estimated that the cost of purchasing cast-iron water pipe tomplace it �k,r5,, R E S 0 L U T I 0 N existing wood pipe so as to meet the foregoing requirement is the sum of $1200.00, and, ` ya?+fix xt"�in ,;� , , ,f , � r, BE IT R..SOLV?D by the City Council of the City of Port Townsend, that upon the WHERE;:S, at the time of adoption of the official budget for the Olympic Gravity Water �t; ..,r�� r recommendation of W. A. Bugge, Jefferson County Road Engineer, one R. J. Young, a :.. fund of the City of Port Townsend for the year 1941, such expenditure was not forseen nor r2 licensed and practicing civil engineer of the State of Washington, be and is hereby {[ contemplated and that an emergency now exists requiring the immediate appropriation of ,1" k'yF! employed by The City of Port Townsend as engineer -in -charge for the prosectuion of the 1 money for the aforesaid purpose, therefore, �_: 1 proposed public work now known as "Willow Street Sewer." THE CITY COU&CII OF THE CITY OF PORT TOt5115EPID DO ORDHII] .S FOLLOWS: 3E IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the compensation to be fixed for this purpose. shall be at the rate of ?,8.00 per diam. 4 Section 1. That there be and hereby is appropriated for the Olympic Gravity Water ika { fund of the City of Port Townsend for expenditure during the year 1941, the sum of pie Adopted by the City Council April 15, 1941. {` $1200.00, for the purpose of purchasing such cast-iron pipe as is necessary to replace existing wood pipe ihich will be removed in the incident construction. rr,' 4 Resolution Adopted Section 2. That the City Clerk of the City of Port Townsend be and he is hereby°i h�<<. �' �It was moved by Councilman Brown, and seconded by Councilman Maroldo, that the ; authorized to draw emergency warrantw upon the Olympic Gravity Water Fund not exceeding +# ia` foregoing resolution be adopted, and upon Roll Call vote, all five Councilmen present " i the hereinbeofre designated amount, upon .he presentation of properly approved vouchers. 5' as voted in the affirmative, and the motion was declared carried. Section 3. That this ordinance be published once in the Port Townsend Leader to take �f, 4p' 4 L.1'rINISHED "UND IdEW BU5IP!ESS {{{ effect and be in force as provided by law. Re: Girl Scout Cabin Passed by the City Counci 1 April 1941. There being present in the Council Chambers, a number of members of the Port Townsend Arproved by the Mayor April 1941. 4,., "` ! Council of Girl Scouts of America, Mayor Anderson asked if they wished to speak to the members of the Council present at this time. Mrs. Roy Ellis, acting as spokesman for the group, explained that the project to provide proper housing for meetings of the local s troo s of Girl Scouts end like activities, was now completed and that in order to properly Mayor ' control the affairs of the local council, the deed to the property should now be placed Attest: in the hands of the local council, and that all who were concerned in this work wished to a + express their thanks to the governing body of the City of Port Townsend for its action ' in'making the present sight and certain funds available to this work. City Clerk ;. d It was moved by Councilman Brcwn, and seconded by Councilman Lammers, that it appear- JI It was moved b Councilmen Brown, and seconded by Councilman Maroldo, thatthe eg end ' ing to the City Council that the Girl Scout Cabin had been fully completely, and that the i reeding be by title only, and upon Roll Call vote all five Councilmen present voted in the „F ® Girl Scouts of America were willing to take over and maintain the premises, and there affirm ative,ead the motion was declared carried.-' being no further necessity for the City of Port Townsend to retain title to the property covered thereby, that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to execute a conveyance of said reel estate on behalf of said City, to the Port Townsend Cournil of Girl Scouts of j Third Reading and Passage J,ig i America. Upon Roll Call vote, all f ve Councilmen present voted in the affirmative, and The proposed ordinance was read by title only for the third reeding, whereupon it was the motion was declared carried. moved by Councilman Brown, and seconded by Councilman Maroldo, that the ordinance do now pass. Upon Roll Call note, all five Councilmen present voted in the affirmative, and the ; Attorney Daly, acting as spokesman for City Officers and Members of the Council, imotion was declared carried. expressed to the ladies present the appreciation of the governmental unit of the City of i Port Townsend for the worthwhile improvement accomplished by the local Council of the Street Vacation Ordinance �F's, Girl Scouts of America from a standpoint of benefit to the City by the improvement of the property now in use by them, and for the fine work being done. among the ;bung people ( " A proposed ordinance vacating a portion of Oak Street, which had been prepared in of the community, and commended their untiring activity to this end. " ( (accordance with action taken by the City Council, at a previous session, was presented a jl{ and read in full for the first reading at this time as follows: Recess CnimiI:CE ]CO. 11? G t ! It was moved by Councilman Maroldo, and seconded by Councilman Brown, that the Council recess at this time (8:20 o'clock, P.M.) for a short period. Motion carried. ! j iAl, CRDINA<?CE vacating a portion of Oak Street in Pettygrove's 2nd Addition to the City of Port Townsend. ° , Reconvened { Try CITY COUNCIL OF THE CIT? OF PORT T0'+7 SEND DO ORDAIIa xs FOL1017S: The City Council reconvened in regular session at 9:05 o'clock, P.M., and upon roll 17 call, officers and members were noted present as follows: Mayor H. E. Anderson, City Section 1. That that portion of Oak Street, situate between the (Forth lire of "S" i 4 ,S attorney, W. J. Daly, City Clerk, C. Christian, and Councilmen Tim. Lammers, Sr., (Street, and the South line of "II" Street, where it separates Blocks 101 en 102 from Blocks A Dennis Sullivan, J. M. Carroll, J. F. Maroldo, and Robt. W. Brown. f 104 and 105, in Pettygrove's 2nd .dditicn to the City of Pcrt Townsend, Jefferson county, (Washington, be and the same is hereby vacated. i i`ry Request for Water l Section 2. That this ordinance be published once 1n the Port Townsend Leader, to be rr t A letter from Lt. Frank S. Hale, Constructing quartermaster Assistant, requesting in force and take effect five days from mad after the date of such publication. ation at Fort Flagler was read as t the city to furnish water for the government resery follows: +