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Home My WebLink About00127 MINUTES OF REGULAR SESSION OF THE CITY COUNCIL -APRIL 7,�1942.— — b -- — — -- - - — — --- _ -- W r'242 2� _ '� is - .J; - OF REGULAR SESSION OF 'THE CITY COUNCIL, APRIL 7, 1942, continued. MINUTES OF REGULAR SESSION OF THE CITY COUNCIL -APRIL 7,�1942. y iz• Re: Opening of Taft Street _ NOTICE CI' TIME AND PLACE OF HEARING IN 4 }+,; T�.t) Councilman Sullivan stated that Mr. T. H. Baker, Jr. and Mr. H. E Burden who were II THE I,:ATTER OF THE VACATION OF A PART fir, ;,1}" , _ OF' A STREET �, ieE4• present in the Council Chambers had a matter which they wished to present to the Council at this session and at the direction of the Mayor, Councilman Sullivan invited the afore- Mr. Ili,. A. 14yers having filed with the City Council of the City of Port fi iip' named Gentlemen to address the council at this time, street Townsend, 'Nashington, a petition requesting the vacation of a part of a 1 C .. F µ.A Mr. Burden arose and stated that the object of their presence was to attempt to pro in said city, to -writ: �@ F � t vide for.the ppenir-g of Taft Street between Madison and Monroe streets; that at the present t That portion of Kuhn Street situate t i('WiiCf time Taft street was dead ended at Monroe Street and that the only means of exit was on 1 between the northerly line of 24th '{t « ' Taft street to Quincy. He gave it as.his opinion that this opening of Taft street would Street, and the acreage tract to the be be an improvement from the traffic standpoint would make property more readily accessable r'3c ^ r: and would provide a route for more convenient movement of emergency equipment such as North; approximately BO feet in 1<,a> P j, length. 4x�' fire department, etc. � rr NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN 4°1 "r;�`� Mr. Baker stated that 11r. Burden had adequately covered the situation at present �� but for the information of the Council, he wished to say that previous efforts to accomp- ' That pursuant ton motion duly made, seconded, and passed by the City z,.�% 11sh this objective had been balked by other residents of the vicinity but that the main Council of the City of Port Townsend on the 3rd day of Idarch, 1942, the said objection seemed to be in` the opening of the street as such by the cutting of the trees f, petition will be heard at 7:30 o'clock P.1S., or as soon thereafter as prac-)''a,G r F now thereon. He gave it as his opinion that the opening of this street would be a de- t.. ticable, on Tuesday, the 7th day of April, 1942, in the Council Chambers of ("'r F' ` cided improvement and of benefit to the city as a whole. the City Council- of the City of Port Townsenda Jefferson County, CntY, WasbAn 3ton; f+ f when and where any person or persons may appear and make exceptions or ob- w vK ® RECESS /at rU titthe proposed vacation, x _ x*�S1{" 'f jacons o �xn�11f,t� it was moved by councilman Carroll and seconded by councilman Sullivan that the '- d t this time (6:30otelock P.M.) for a short period. Motion carried. 1 IN WITNESS ZTHEREOF, I have hereunto sot my hand and ai'fired the h { Council recess a Official Seal of my office this 4th day of March, 1942. y /`i .a RECOIVENED AIM ROLL CALL C. F. Christian ;tk; ?] )v% The City Council reconvened in regular session at 9:00 O'clock P.M. and upon Roll . I y Clerk o e y o or o•nnsen 1 c,�}'ut° Call the following officers and members were noted present. Mayor H. E. Anderson, Vacation Granted ° $ y.�f i. City Clerk, C. F. Christian .and councilmen, J. F. Maroldo, 11h. Lammers, Sr., Dennis Sullivan, J. 14. Carroll and 71. B. Cornett. It was moved by councilman Cornett; and seconded by councilman Carroll that the vacatio i� of that portion of Kuhn Street lying between the Northerly line of 24th Street, and the Re Taft Street Hearing acreage tract to the North; approximately BO feet in length be granted and that the City Attorney be instructed to present pn Ordinance for vacation of same at the next regular ('e r t ,+� Mayor Anderson announced that at the next regular session of the city council, the k c) session. Motion carried. wtiy� street committee of the council would meet with the proponants or opponants of the pro- } 5 j posed opening of Taft street with a view to gathering all facts before making an definite ; F P B g 6 g Y I Re: Taylor Street Terrace ey.?� rye#� decision in the matter, IT Councilman Lammers called attention of the council to the fact that nothing had been O fh 'r '` ADJOURNMENT i F Terrace and that this should be done to provide for a caretaker for the Taylor Street done soon as the grass was getting fairly long. This matter was referred to.the Street ]=r`i No further business appearing for consideration by the Council at this time, it was fy committee to take care of, rg, ?'' , l moved by councilman Maroldo and seconded by councilman Sullivan that the council do new j gS h j adjourn. Motion carried, ttt d I Defense Recreation Conmittee Appointed�RSp I A letter by Mayor H. E. Anderson addressed to the City Council was read by the City aµ wx I �� ,�i� ` 'IT Clerkat this time as follows: F 2 Mayor April 7th, 1942. Attest: ulty 2 i �p 9 City Council, City of Port Townsend, Gentlemen: Pursuant to your resolution heretofore adopted, I hereby appoint and kr'fi {1r designate the folloning citizens* who sconstitute titute the City Defense Recreation 5net Committee: I I`a !�}"� � {IT GENERAL CHAIRMAN Merle C. Hufford W0MEN - Mrs. H. E. Bukow•sly {i. (3 year torn) (3 ,year term) CITY GOVERNMENT - W. J. Daly ; (1 year term) ORGANIZED - Maxwell Loomis i LABOR (l year term) SCHOOLS - W. H. Carder U.S. Army Captain Myron 2 term L. Carr ( Y ear ) { Bruce B. Blevins 1 (3 year term) COUNTY GOVERNMENT-W. A. Buvge ;'ba {1 year term) U.S. Coast Guard (,,. BUSINESS AND IIIDUSTRYAlfrod M. (Dud) -0'Tleara Chief V1.D. ,` ? t az ; xl your term) Addison P.. Lewis � _". (YKt Leo Ziel (3 year term) CLUBS Carl S. Barbot{,, (2 year term) CLERGY { Dr. Jerome L. Fritsche) (2 year term) Ex-officio Member and who shall act as committee secretary- Bruce Giffen l Very truly years, H. E. Anderson, Mayor , -..,---+'•—.-,: __-_. .;' r d'. ray x: ..,�.:. t1. , .�]. c.r, i%. .iY i. rp .. A i,.=. ... ,..,. � ...... ,...Y- • _ _... ... ✓"MI.� ::.:.. •. r .., .. _, .. .. i S. •.: ...... .. ... 5 .... ... ..... ..: �.., ,-.._ _.. ::. -,.'A.. ..... ,..,.,,._, t_n-.--..;,�. ..... .,. 1,.t .,(P .'�,r, .:r i... .b sa . Yes r •,..r ., - .,. l{ d. ., 4 n a$ .-i }. ...., ......1 .. .,, .4ai �.Y n. Y"r -. ,.5 .C-'1 e ( ,P:,. .c.. i. v i .,... ...... .. ......... .�...:. _.. ..s. .-.. _.r ... :-:: ,.fir..,.:. ... .. .,:_ .. -. .., .. ....< . ,.,..,... .. .. ... ;.., . :,... e "ttii "�- d. t.. f.,. ..: ._. :. _ ,-,. .., .,. ., l:•.. _. c_. :. .. ,. ,,. /, .r t.a6... 4, C } ti :.t.o'. 1' T": �. ... r:. ♦ .. '.. :.4 A -..� Y 1 1 f... .._ .. r ( .... ..: a :. v:-n...... rt .. .... • i ., . 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