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HomeMy WebLinkAbout00335 Minutes of Regular Session o£ Sentember 18th, 1945. continued.5 13 u�ir"t rrlr } iTfiS>}wA �r t,.tte ft � t�ti op gY �a `tt Minutes of Regular Session o£ Sentember 18th, 1945. continued. \,7NtTrrg of RrGtlLAr U.5g_jnll 01--1 CITY COUNT;. COMMUNICATIONS. � •.9f w I h 1 , 4r, f, r L; From Library Board, to -wit: , Port Townsend, I"ashington Z sA. j 1) September 18 1945 ax r ris i d u i t k P , P ' `x September 4 1945. the CITY COUNCIL of the City of Port Townsend, Washington, met in regular session this, „a Iui< . r To the Mayor and City Council, l8th day of September, f the at 7:30 0' clock P.tL„ in the Council Chambers of the City Hall, ' (y� t,;'''E ea r� , e'ic i. ; Port Townsend, Rash. �i 6:ayor H. E. Anderson presiding. T'r`o At the regular meeting of the Public Library Board held Sept. 4, 1945, the t t , .� ROLL CALL. i� t3b�t><, �{�, ,� following resolution was adopted: Officers and Members noted present upon roll call were as follows: Mayor, H. E. Ander- ` x E l i�n� k}1r_t BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED, - That the City Council place Trio Hundred Dollars son; City Attorney, 1". J. Daly; City Cleric, C. F. Christian; and Councilmen, Geo. F. Mueller,�� " ��a'�Fs F, fr�' r,) (,$200.00), money received as State aid for Libraries in the library fund I` A. Benedetto, �. S:. Carroll and Ralph H. Steele; Councilman H. E. Gleason and Dennis Sullivn for salaries for 1945. is arriving during the session. Councilman F1m, Lammers, Sr. was excused from attendance. Chairman; Clerk Library board. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS SESSION, t v3 + ,%.,uw rik4':'�i•,�i`rj�x tt '� If '� �¢�L, Fannie G. brown Hotel 0,Rear The minutes of the session of September 4th and September llth, 1945, were read and vrerFh.+f }r+a o l 7 r 7 This mutter was ordered tabled until a later session. approved without alteration or correction. Gleason Arrives � � ` ice' a 'r•�t+`rzardk�#? +c �`t Councilman Gleason arrived during the reading of the minutes and took his chair. From Paul T. Poulsen, to -wit: �n lry��\ 2 RYY REPORTS OF OFFICERS.ha43f, r�&�]} September 18, 1945. City Treasurer Honorable Mayor and City Council it City of Port Townsend. "i The monthlyreport of the City Treasurer for the month of Au ust 1945 was resented •� "i°"' P 3 g , , P r rr a "RI �,,r,x 7uf 1 Gentlemen: and read and referred to the committee on Finance and Claims. �� 'i3�j� 'ta.r'`+"%�''C'`�,. II Sullivan Arrivesw}�s Referring further to my report of August 17 regarding the untreated wood `jrryrya• pipe between Stations 1360 and 1374, this line has needed repairs since my Councilman Sullivan arrived during the reading of the Treasurer's report and assumed hi ;; a M) c,: r000rt and as we are getting along towards bad weather, I feel that replacement :Zx ra should be had as soon as possible. In this connection I would ask the Council proper position in the proceedings. v extend the present contract with the Steel Tank S: Pipe Company to include this ; Plater Superintendent >" :"4�,.{ ",+4i` ?r,� ?;% �. I replacement which 1 think they will agree to for not to exceed $12,000.00 III .x." (engineering and overhead not included). This sum will include the cost of jl The monthly report of the Water Superintendent for the month of August, 1945, was pre- , r `„ *, o-tKr R clearing, grubbing, ditching, backfilling, pipe in place with all connections, and read and referred to the committee on "'.'star and Drainse g. t:yr 1{.<," so as to give the city a new, and complete line of treated wood stave pipe in � sented s t this section, all in accordance with wood pipe specifications as set forth in 1111 The report of the Water Superintendent showing flour of water through main line meters, r 'mod` "�y,),{skr the original contract. III for the week ending September 17th, was presented and read and referred to the committee on Very truly yours 7Fater and Drainage.' a c3t2 ,f x I� 4 t r' tx c �. trl City Engineer ` �„s r,* �,w�" '',.,t:�: Paul T. Poulsen The report of the City Engineer En upon the matter of repairs to the sidewalk on the south i - g �s a 3,' ' g p A short discussion relative to the matter contained in the foregoing communication 1 side of Water street between Taylor and Tyler streets eras presented and read and was referre x4 S +, a, to Councilman Benedetto +ho introduced this matter to the Council originally,for presentatio , rs r that nc the rending thereof, disclosing the fact that the work outlined was a portion of ,•r � r'� that included under Schedule b of the extension of lease to Crown Zellerbach Corporation. I to property owners concerned. K•,: , „ Cs. Poulsen stated that he had conferred with rr. E. W. Erickson hesident--,.ana er who �;kuE✓ qrt had tentatively agreed to the expenditure of up to .'12,000.00 for this work.'* g i+. BUILDING PERIL ITS. i-p Y{ =•i > City Attorney, I%. J. Daly, upon question as to the advisability of extending the pre- Yx;1a�s�,y4x `� sent contract with the Steel Pipe and Tank Company, advised that it was his opinion that it f Requests for building permits vrere presented and read as follows: would be better to issue a new call for bids for this particular work. k From Chester Young, to -exit: Port Townsend, Washingtonr.3�.,f"r+" September 12, 1945n}Ge } trv^ ' Call for Bids Ordered i �✓.alm �`x°{':J It was moved by Councilman Gleason and seconded by Councilman Benedetto that the city l honorable L:ayrend City Council issue a call for bids for the work as outlined in Mr. Poulsen's letter upon the basis of Port Townsend, Washington specifications to be prepared by i.ir, Poulsen. Said bids to be opened at the regular session gNM to be held upon the 16th day of uctober, 1945. Upon roll call vote all six councilmen pre - Gentlemen: Permission is requested to erect a frame dwelling, 34' x 401, on my r4yr Pia r Block 63, property situate +rota 2 and 4, Original Tovrnsite; at an estimated cost sent voted in the affirmative and motion was declared carried. of approximately $2,000.00 for materials, � k Yx'�fif " is .i' 4 YF f From Geo. Welch, to -exit: ?' Respectfully submitted,pp- Chester Young , i�F{rrr ; {s September 8, 1945. I ' Mayor and City Council From Cl. T. Hopper, to -'.'At: 'tom "s + „" Port Townsend, Rash. Port Townsend, Iashington fiW d+ September 17, 1945�.Y:,n Dear Sirs: Honorable L:syor and City Council­WoV ..p"�'C3+> r r sw(• Port Townsend, l7ashington y� �E,r ' wi ° In 1943 the State Legislature passed a law, permitting Cities to purchase de- E Gentlemen: Permission is requested to shingle the walls of my dwelling situate ` , _0 " ySSC,s+r Nl rrh linquent and unpaid local improvement district bonds and warrants. Quincy and Foster Streets; at an estimated cost of approximately $$1,400.00 for }� �� t elm 3, I understand that Port Townsend may feel it to be in the interest of the city I materials. �y1 to buy up the outstanding obligations for some sum. I am the owner and holder of Respectfully submitted, if ywo p}nS f „ all outstanding local improvements bonds for Port 1'o•,vnsend that have not been paid 7!. T. Hopper a' �° w t 1°t . k ", and would be more than pleased to surrender them for some price that can be agreed „ x s .....f w, upon by yourselves and myself. There may be a ,,100. bond on 1 Dist. not owned by d az- n c me. Permits Granted. ,t�+epr$'s `� :,. c r •y k4 l It was moved b Councilmen Sullivan and seconded by Councilman Steele that permits be The total amount is somewhere around $9000.00. This financial item is carried t forward from year to year and really reflects discredit on the financial structure y X€ ; t rx • Y Y d granted in accordance with the foregoing requests. Motion carried. a of the city. i I `�' �., i•��� r ,rr•�,> �, I would be more than pleased to meet with the Mayor and Finance Committee � • ss it"rri1 of the Council prior to the malting up of the final budget for 1946. l r Very truly, Geo. Welch r .. ,�t �' "a r i"l. 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