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1,fINUTES OF Tk11: RiiGU%AF; SESSION OF THY CI'TY COUtICIL, JANUARY 2, 1945
Officers Appointed
Mayor Anderson announced the appointments for the ensuing term,of the following
department hands.
FIRE CHIEFY: POLICE CHIEF, ACTING:
J. J. Lafferty Dave Bartl
HEALTH OFFICER: POLICE JUDGE:
Dr. Shirley Benham, Jr. A. C. Alexander
GARBAGE SUPEiiDiTENllnN'i': STREET SUPERINTENDENT
Clarence Tennison Rollie Stahl
IiARII02i L;AS'1'EFI: WATER SUPERINTENDENT
Robert R. UtRen S. Lockhart
Retiring Councilman 'Thanked
Councilman Carroll tools this occasion to express his thanks to the retiring members
of the Council for the fine cooperation and harmony with which they had :corked together
in the past.
Councilman Mueller also stated that he desired to express his appreciation for the
help and cooperation extended to him as a councilman.
Yayor Anderson spoke of the fine coordination between the office of the Mayor and
the Council during the post term with due thanks to the Councilman not: leaving office,
and especially coriended Councilman Brown for his intense interest in, and effort extended
toward,a good city government.
Re: -Employment of Engineer
Councilman Carroll stated that he thought it would be well at this time to plan:
in the minds of the members, for their continuing consideration, the matter of the
employment of an engineer to advise the Council in matters requiring such information.
He stated further, that, since the departuro of Mr. Bugge, no thought had been given to
this subject, but that inasmuch as the engineer employed by Jefferson County, had by
now acquainted 'himself with the duties of that position, it might be well to consider
some arrangement whereby the county and city could both well benefit.
ADJOURNMENT
No further business appearing for the consideration of the council, it was moved by
Councilman Mueller, and seconded by Councilman Sullivan that the Council do now adjourn.
Motion carried.
Mayor
Attest:
City
Clerk
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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE CITY COUNCIL, JANUARY, 23, 1945
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city Hall; Mayor H. E. Anderson presiding.
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ROLL CALL
Officers and Members answering present to roll call were as follows: Mayor H. E.
Anderson, City Attorney W. J. Daly, City Clerk 0. F. Christian, and Councilmen J. M.
: e eSteels,t ,Sullivan;Councilman•
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MINUTES OF PREVIOUS SESSION
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The minutes of the previous session were read approved without alteration or correc
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City Treasurer
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iryirR�'zl'?h':t `3kt t{ •presented and read and referred to the committee on Finance and Claims.
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report, • December,t- presented
0 "k and read and referred to the committee on Water and Drainage.
r.4rr in line meters
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BUILDING PERMITS
request of Mr. E. A. Witheridee for , building permit was presentedand read
as follows:
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Port Townsend, Washington
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ij( t,{µj`rjYf.,En�'ta t„ rear • • Permission c • , • s a building . feet
westerly; in order to provide for additional parking space and improve
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Respectfully submitted,
E. A. Witheridge.
This was referred to the Building Committee, inasmuch as it was in the first
Fire Zone.
COMMUNICATIONS
From J..L. Van Valkenburg
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A letter from Mr. J. L. Van Valkenburg requesting the vacationi certain area
3rd and Hancock Street
Port Townsend, Wash.
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City of Port Townsend,
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Attached, is a portion of a map of this city showing my property
js f '.r a' outlined in red pencil, namely, all of Whittleseys addition, all of
Monogram addition, tnr- No. 37 and all of blocks numbered 9, 23, and
24 of Dundee Addition.
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There is no traffic across this property at all and it is my
request to you that you vacate the entire property. My reason for
�4; this request is so I may fence the property to use it for farming
i� and pasture.
t i Kindly consider this at your earliest convenience.
MYours very truly,
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J. L. Van Vnikonburg
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