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Home My WebLink About00194 SESSION OI'' THE CITY COUNCIL, MAY 4, 1943, continued., ( 376 a ' j Y 377 r vwv F L:I:IUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OI'' THE CITY COUNCIL, MAY 4, 1943, continued. ' ,ir•', v4 idIIIUTES OF THE HEGUUR SESSION OF THE CITY COUNCIL, 1..Y 4, 1943, continued. 1 , RE:tUISITIONS �.. �.. 7v Ordinance providing a Cumulative Reserve Fund for the Olympic Gravity Rater From Street Department �tE �` i �_ ,2 -,ter �� ,a; system, continued: Requisition by the Street Department for six sets of blades and one pair of mold board Section 3. That this ordinance be published once in the Port Townsend , boots for the ~dams Grader owned by the City was presented and read, and it was thereupon rti if;i 1 Leader to be in force and take effect from and after five (5) days of the date moved by Councilman Yaroldo and seconded by Councilman Sullivan that the requisition be of such publication. granted. Yotion I carried. ' Y ='�`f^ cr' PASSED by the City Council , 1943 " OhDIIdA1:C'�3 AND RRSOLUTICNS Ik :` APPROVED by the Mayor_, 1943 1 a ro osed ordinance to provide for a cumulative reserve fund for the Olympic Gravity { kr+5q> i` ;star sP=tam as authorized by state statute together with a letter of transmission by the fa _sat + City Attorney was presented and read in full at this time as follows: ( Iay 3, 1943 1Mayor h t `-� ff f� '<"iq =,. �< Attest: } Honorable Mayor and City Council, 1 City of Port Townsend =v2i City C er (( Gentlemen: Du ing the time your Finance Committee had under consideration the propriety (F y j ' "aaoh �i j A resolution relative to the purchase of United States War Savings Bonds visa pre - of recommending the purchase of U. S. Slar Bonds or Certificate of Indebtedness y� 1,' ® sented and read as follows: from: unobligated funds of the City of Port Townsend,it appeared advisable, and in 2^rs �Y ��k c. D. the Suture interest of the citizens of this community, that the provisions of RESOLUTION Chapter 60 of the Laws of '„'ashington, 1941, be adopted by ordinance, and thus pro- i tiy' Sv Ian x BE IT RESOLVED b the City Council of the City of Port Townsend that vide a sinking fund for the re -building of the city�s water system when the same M?j�t g Y Y J , has outlived its usefulness,and the outstandingbonds retired. i,< $'.` �( pursuant to written authority of the State Finance Committee of the State of r + I } z� •r > ,r 19ashington and upon the recommendation of the Finance Committee of the Count - At the direction of the Yayor,I inclose for your consideration a proposed (� 1: � 6{ §wir: oil, the action of the City Treasurer in purchasing, on April 30, 1943, ten ordinance with that objective in view. The same bears the concurrence of Mr. Series "G" U. S. War Savings Bonds in denominations of $1000.00 each, from the C. F. Ch iatian CityClerk and Mr. S. Lockhart CityStater Superintendent, and 3h moneys of the Olympic Gravity Plater Fund of this city, as a contribution to while fraught with factors, both long and short rangelegal and factual the �;"i5 �,�vk"�i. � the recent drive of the United States Secretary of the Treasury, and as urged spirit and intent thereof should meet with no criticism from any person or per- by his local representatives, be and the same is hereby approved and confirmed. sons whatsoever at the present time. ! r �a t fi` ;• t 3^ 1y4v ADOPTED this day of , 1943. I might add, too, that along 'with previous observations made in the Council e . iaY by Councilmen L'ueller and Carroll concerning the establishment of a fund for the ; vs s �� Attest: Ii construction (after the war) of a new fire hall upon real estate heretofore so- xx , quired for that purpose, that the provisions of Chapter 81 of the Laws of Slashing- s�4 5A ton, 1943 (the direct relief bill to cities and towns, based upon population), F r City Clerk make the creation of a "Cumulative Reserve Fund" for that specific purpose quite xc4r c (�. it Resolution Adopted attractive. Very truly yours, 3??' 4,f` It was moved by Councilman Liaroldo and seconded by Councilman Sullivan that the foregoing resolution be adopted and upon roll -call vote, all four Councilmen present voted J. Daly in the affirmative and motion visa declared carried. City Attorney, , UNFINISHED Ain) NEN BUSINESS ORDINANCE 110. f1 zr`r t t+ Ax Re: Meeting with County Commissioners All C'.JiNFS.CE of the City of Port Townsend authorizing the establishment of a Councilman Mueller reported that upon the advice by W. A. Bugge, City Engineer ex - Cumulative Reserve Fund for the Olympic Gravity hater Storks "system officio, there would be available for street work this year a certain amount of asphalt. (j • of said City. f Various members of the Council together with City Officers had met with the Commissioners t of Jefferson County with a view to determining the possibility of raising sufficient funds k' s" q with which to do such work as could be accomplished with the materials which would be THE CITY COUI'.CIL 0= T::E CI_t OR PORT fUGi:SEND DO D:,DAIiI AS FOLLOS;S: ti i :' available. Mr. Bugge, who was present, outlined the most urgent needs for proper mainte- nance of the present bituminous surfaces and gave his estimate of cost based upon estim- 1941 and with the intent of accumulatingnone to later provide for the making ;, z� ?y;, �' ates of available material at approximately "8,000.00. In line with the practice follow- Y p g i.i�' ad by Count and Cityduringast years the Commissioners were requested to furnish such of additions and betterments to, and extensions and replacements of, the exist- financial assistance sistanceas theright feel could be given for this work j ing municipal :eater :corks system of the City of Port Townsend, there be and is cussion of the various particulars entering into such matters, the Jefferson tCounty iCom- hereby established a fund of said city to be I:r.ovn and designated as "CUMULATIVE i5_^ " r ' R SLR'.'E FUED for the OLYI:PIG GHAVIii ",:ATER SYSTE:." , w N a- xa,� mAssioners had graciously agreed to match city funds for this work up to a maximum of $4,000.00. Section 2. That hereafter, when in the judgment of the City Council of the City of Port Townsend, there appears to be in the Olympic Gravity Slater Bond of '� ° 'i ADJOURNLMNT I( ' said city an amount of money in excess of the instant demands therefor, as fixed There bean no further business before the Council for consideration at this time, S by Ordinance No. 947 of said city entitled: g Ili it was moved by Councilman haroldo and seconded by Councilman Sullivan that the Council "AN ORDINANCE specifying and adopting --vstem or lap for the makin 5w S y r ® do now adjourn. Motion carried. 4 y g P g s P g N ; of additions or betterments to and extensions of the existing munici- pal water works system of the City of Port Townsend, declaring the es- timated cost thereof, as near as may be, providing for the issuance and �x,'�`• a)�xw+i sale of bonds to secure funds therefor, and submitting such plan or sy- �r� �}"� b..l Mayor stem to the qualified voters of said city at a special election to be held therein on August la, 1927," which said ordinance r+as Passed by !, City Council July 19, 19£7 and Approved by the Layer July 19, 1927, F< hr+,fit f Attest: 1 said City Council may, by resolution, authorize the transfer of such excess to said "Cumulative Reserve Fu: d for the Olympic Gravity S:'ater System" and such trans-Cityp fers shall accumulate from year to year until the City Council shall determine to k: `9 } `s, C �y er expend the mare for the purposes specified in Section 1 hereof, PIiOVIIE9, the 7 ? s w' t any moneys in sair fund --hall never be expended for any purpose other than those specified in Section 1, without an approving vote by a majority of the electors of I the City of Fort Townsend at a general or special election voting on a proposal submitted to them to allow other specified uses to be made of said fund, and, ? 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