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HomeMy WebLinkAbout00062sion for Tue Upon the Park Fund, to -wit: 266 J. E. Paddock Caretaker Qp 75.00 Upon the City Street Fund, to-wi.L-: 736 A. D. Swanson Street Supt. 134.70 737 Rollie Stahl Graderman 134.70 738 J. Herington Truck Driver 124.70 Total 394.10 Cheif of Police L:ontlrl•: report of the Cheif of Police for the month of April showing arrests and dicnonitlon of Cases that was billed and read and ordered filed.. REPORTS OF STA11DING CO;dISITTI.ES Finance and Claims The report of the Committee on Finance and Claims, to whom ',vas referred the matter of the Treasurer's Report for the month of March, 1941, was rend and ordered filed. Clnter arnd,Drainage The report of the Colranittec on ',Pater and Dralnnge, to ;Thom was referred the matter of the ',later Super intendant Is report for the month of March, 1941 wan read and ordered filed. , BUILDING P'.:RYITS• Requests for permission to repair and to make allegations of additions were presented and rend as follows: From Llo•,d C. Southard, tb-wit: Port Townsend, Plashington April 28, 1941 Honorable tr.ayor and City Council Port Townsend,.washington Gentlemen: Permission is requested to erect a four room;.frame, dwelling, 26' x 311, on the property situate the southeast corner of the intersection of Chostngt and F Streets; at an estimated cost of approximately 4,1,200.00 for materiels. Lots 1 a 2, Block 6, Respectfully submit•Led, D. J. Denny 1st Addition. Lloyd C. Southard From Paul herington, to -writ: - Port Townsend, 'Nashington April 26, 1941. Honorable Mayor and City Council Port Townsend, 1I7ashington Gentlemen: Permission is requested to build an addition, 10' x 121, to my dwelling situate San Juan Ave. and F Street; at an estimated cost of $50.00 for materials. Respectfully submitted, Paul Ilerington From Harold Lewis, to -wit: Port Townsend, Washington April 22, 1941 Honorable L:ayor and City Council - Port To'anacnd, ',7ashington Gentlemen: Permission is requested to remodel, and make any:addition to, the back porch of my dwelling situate 1926 Clay Street; at an estimated cost of approximately 5)50.00 for materials. Respectfully submitted, Iiarold Lewis From Phillip E. Brown, to -wit: Port Townsend, I'lashington April 21, 1941 Honorable Mayor and City Council Port Townsend, I7ashington Gentlemen: - Permission is requested to remodel the milkhouae on my property situate ore Hastings Avenue (commonly known as the 17hetsel Place); at an estimated cost of 5p100.00 for materials. Respectfully submitted, Phillip E. Brown Sessi > k' Permits Granted �t It was moved by Councilman Lammers, and seconded by Councilman Brovrnthat permission 4s { +. .,.. be granted in accordance with the foregoing requests. III oLion carried; n COifiLSUIIICATTOIIS Fi From L. B. Hastings, to -wit: • `+ Councilman Lammers reported that this work was being done as allowed by ardinnce car'"t x„'.�r ' } ' it was the unanf:cous.opinion of those present thnt permission be granted. and Port 'Townsend, Washington April 21, 1941 Honorable Mayor and City Council - t Port Townsend, Washington r� Gentlemen: the wooden sidewalk on the east Permission is requested to repair present Pi,' side of Taylor Street from hater Street south to the alloy. P Ros eatfull- submitted, L. B. Hastings I�x # Prom G. G. Oldfield, to -Wit: Port Townsend, Plashington , a 7 3" Iw May 6 1941 rx,�3'tr ,t Mayor Y Sr �, �• � v+�ru� rl,yr To the Honorable ayor and City Councilman: Port Townsend, Washington r uu^ s Gentlemen: With growing competition 1n Port Townsend, with Seattle Firms, sorre exercising +7r' . the privilege of house to house soliciting, the local retail merchant is truly confronted with a serious merchandising problem. �,rh4x p C To combat this growing encroacimrent upon the local Retailer by these 'outside' " J s}iv 1iQ up a°r h 'r thecinterestnandeputaonaicgofoour•tlocalpbuyinglinducements One proven mostbtnin 4 a� G P , rd, , successful in other localities, with retail Jewelers, is the public auction sale, this ✓+ t conducted by a State licensed Auctioneer. Under the present ordinance No. 461 governing <i%sx and regulating public auction the fees of 15.00 annual with additional fee of �50.00 t>�rt per day of g p , , P Y } y public auction seems to us prohibitive so far as an Port Townsend Retail r: arS 1�Kxr'r merchant were concerned. 'I:e are fully in accordance with ordinance No. 461 for the purpose r forwhich it was drawn, and realize it's north to the local merchant in prohibiting 'outside Firmsfrom conducting auction sales in our City, however, via do bolLeve, you will agree, the above ordinance as it now stands does, without an amendent, make it impossible for nn ,},r, established rotail ,grchant of this City clearing his stock, and stimulating business by holding a legitimate auction sale. ',Pe respectfully p tition your honorable body to derio}Is- ly consider amending ordinance No. 4161, or drafting an ordinance which would privilege a f fen np�}'N' local merchant to hold an auction sale at a nominal fee. Respectfully, G. G. Oldfield. } Y 14 r Y! .t Dis Conmiunication was referred to Police and Licence Committee: ...... i ?i ' l � �Sz1kJ� (NG ✓ % f N. � F C � 1 t d;tlet. sr I� From R. 'N. Leyda, to -wit: Pdrt Townsend, Washington �"� `-! , r nx'f•i! (� ittc: May G, 1941 Honorable Mayor and City Council Port Townsend, % ashington qlr t ,r , w r ` q%�t� 5 Avi 4' Din •a i � 9� Gentlemen: 4+°t ! I respectfully request that the lease on that part of Monroe Street running , t,t„�r ^r, from 'Nater Street to the 'Naterfront be renewed for one year. Wyly N c,X2,{ 1y�urE.y, x r r 5 s Respectfully yours, tEarine Service. By: R. V!. Loyda LSoved by Councilman Brown and seconded by Councilman Maroldo that the lonse be renewed as per the foregoing request. Motion carried, y: , e> From G. R. Lioas to -wit: Port Townsend, 'itashington g +` uti+, May 5, 1941. 4 a Honorable llayor a nd City Council of the City of Port Townsend, I ^"r' +�l tlsaF rr Port ,Townsend, 'IJashington ' Gentlemen: sF+4' V4k I� I have lensed the premises in the Storming Block, formerly occupied by Klinger' a y "i d,v jE,l Shoo Store, fro the purpose of operating a tavern. s 'r r x4imI fir'' The number of premises licensed for this purpose has been fixed by resolution of the City Council, and I am asking that that resolution be repealed in order that I may make formal application to the State Liquor Control Board. g1W Very truly yours, fffYz� 2r u _ G. R. Ross. y> ", 2yyt r �.�'cb