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HomeMy WebLinkAbout00220 minutes.a S r+ 428 'Rater Fund Budget An ordinance fixing and adopting a budget for the rater Department for the ,year 1944 was presented and read in full for the first reading as follows: ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE fixing and adopting a budget for the Pater Department of the City of Port Townsend for the year 1944. THE. CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOV:itSEND DC ORDAIN AS FOLLO":S: Section 1. That the following be, and the same is hereby fixed and adopted as the official budget for the 'eater Department of the City of Port 'Townsend, for the year 1944, divided into the total amounts in each of the following classes comprising the whole of said budget, to -wit: Salaries and V:ages $ 8,650.00 Operation and :,:aintenances $ 8,425.00 Capital Outlay & 21,665.00 Cumulative Reserve 'rand $ 10,000.00 Interest and Bond Redemption $ 46,900.00 Section 2. That this ordinance be published once in the Port Townsend Leader, and to be in force and take effect as provided by law. PASSED by the City Council October , 1944. APPROVED by the Kayor October , 1944. Layer Attest: City Clerk It was moved by Councilman Larm.;ers and seconded by Councilman Sullivan that the first reading be considered as the second reading and that the third reading be by title only. Upon roll -call vote, all five Councilmen present voted in the affirmative and motion was declared carried. Third Reading and Passage The proposed Water Fund Budget ordinance was read by title only for the third reading whereupon it ::as moved by Gouncilman Lammers and seconded by Councilman Sullivan that the ordinance do now pass. All five Councilmen present voted in the affirmative upon roll -call and notion was declared carried. Tax Levy Ordinance An ordinance making and firing the tax levy for "taxes for the year 1944 ::as presented and read in full at this time for the first reading as follows: ORDINANCE NO. AN =13NANCE making and firing the tax levy for the City of Port Townsend for taxes for the year 1944. THE CIi_ COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ?OIiT TOV:NSE+D DOORDAIN AS FOLLOV:S: Section 1. That there is hereby levied upon all the taxable property in the City of Port Townsend, Vlashington, the following sums of money and rates of tax levy for the different purposes herein designated, for the year 1944, and the rate of taxation upon the dollar of assessed valuation of said Cite for such purposes is as follows: 11 First: For the payment of current expenses and for the Current Expense Fund, the sum of $8,953.33, and the rate of tax levy for said fund is hereby fixed at 9_00 mills on the dollar. Second: For the purpose of maintaining a public library and for the Library fund, the sum of $2,981.11, and the rate of tax levy for said purpose is hereby fired at 3.00 ni:.ls on the dollar. Third: For the purpose of maintaining a public park and for the Park Fund, the sum of $1,490.55, and the rate of tax levy is hereby fixed at 1.50 mills on the dollar. Fourth: For the maintenance and improvement of the public streets of the City, and for the City Street 'rural, the sum of $1,490.55, and the rate of tax levy for said purpose is hereby fixed at 1.50 mills on the do- ar. Fifth: F'or the payment of interest on bonds and for bond redemption 1911 Refund Bonds and Interest Fund, the sum of $5,962.22, and the rate of tax levy for said purpose is hereby fired at 6_00 mills on the dollar. Sixth: For the payment of interest on bonds and for bond redemption, General Indebted- ness 1931 Water Bond and Interest Fund, the sun of $993.70, and the rate of tax levy for said purpose is hereby fixed at 1.00 mills on the dollar.— If 0 r� i r ►l n 0 C I P, r 429 I:INUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE: CITY COUN_C_IT OCTOBER 5. 1943 Tax Levy Ordinance, continued:' Seventh: For the payment of indebtedness of the City of Port Townsend known as the "Indebtedness Fund", the sum of u7,949.62, and the rate of tax levy for said purpose is hereby fixed at 8_00 mills on the o ar. i F+ Section 2. That the L:ayor and City Clerk of said City are hereby authorized and directed to certify to the County Auditor and to the County Assessor of Jefferson County, Washington, the foregoing tax levy of said city. Section 3. That this ordinance be published once in the Port Townsend Leader to be in force and take effect as provided by law. PASSED by the City Council October , 1943. APPROVED by the Mayor October , 1943. i it mayor I *' Attest: City Clerk It was moved by Councilman Yaroldo and seconded by Councilman Carroll that the first i reading be considered as the second reading and that the third reading be by title only. Upon roll -call vote, all five Councilmen present voted in the affirmative and motion was II declared carried. uu Third Reading and Passage 0. The proposed Levy Ordinance was read by title only for the third reeding and upon completion thereof it was moved by Councilman Maroldo that the ordinance do now pass. This motion was seconded by Councilman Carroll and, upon roll -call vote, all five Councilmen present voted in the affirmative and motion visa declared carried. UNFINISHED AND I1" BUSINESS I A brief, informal, general discussion upon various subjects was indulged in at this time by members of the Council with considerable attention being given to the matter of suspending enforcement of the 2-hour parking law but no direct action was taken upon any subject which would require incorporation in the minutes. ADJOURNKEDT ,;a further business appearing for consideration of the Council at this time, it was moved by Councilman Sullivan and seconded by Councilman tiaroldo that the Council do now adjourn.' Notion carried. Claims omitted from listing under the regular order of business of the foregoing meeting are hereby itemized and made a part of the official record of the minutes of said ,meeting: Upon the State Aid Fund, to -wit: � P. T. Volunteer Fire Dept. Services at Fires $ 127.00 p "fit Upon the Viar Liquor Tax Fund, to -::'it: , Alpha Baker Cash Adv. for Accured Interest on F , 2,000.00 Govt. Bonds $ 0.33 4 City Treasurer Purchase 7/8% U.S. Cert. of Indebt. 2000.00 y}✓n V Total .................. $2000.33 r s. Mayor Attest: City Clerk 1, • L