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Home My WebLink About00358 Minutes of Regular Session of January 8 946 continued, j.. .. ✓ _.: .:V �` a : • - f :..r si77•j.- 'Y.'^t''�,. '•`,+�...r< e."'tn',;'.�e.`�.: �'MY.'aAr i',?.r.i.:_t'%. xx .._T: #� 5. r.. �"[ c ''i • ,- .�.� 61 60 9 Minutes of Regular Session of January 8 946 continued, j 1k L;inutes of Re ular Session of Januar 8 1946 co tinued. A 2v; cash discount will be allowed on tractor �„ and top, and a 5% cash discount on Isaacson comparable to the work done by the ';inter Supt. in the ':rater Dept, office should be seriously a w � a. dozer if payment is made within 30 days after ' considered, as it would cut heating costs and provide for the needed lighting improvement as ! receipt of delivery. well.+ " A 3% sales tax to be added. This matter was referred to the building committee for repbrt at the nest session. A Delibery in approximately 60 days. n Re: Taxi Zones. Specification sheets attached. Councilman Gleason introduced the matter of the numerous taxi zones in the main busines area, stating that there is considerable public discontent because of the amount of parking j Yours very truly, area taken and moved that the conmrittee on Streets and Sewers and the committee on Police e� F i. and License, together with the Chief of Police, meet to confer upo this subject and report 1' '# ['+J + "..ESTERI TRACTOR & EQUIPB]dT CO. at the nest regular session. This motion was seconded by Councilman Carroll, and carried by voice vote of the members present. s P: Noel Caldwell x i ,ales Manage - Tractor Bids opened. RECESS. J, This being the date, time, and place set for the opening of b ds to furnish the City of Port Townsend (street dept.) with a tractor, in accordance with sp eifications as published, � sA It was moved by Councilman Carroll, and seconded by Councilmen Benedetto, that the bids received were opened and read as follows: council recess at this time for about ten minutes. Motion carried. t=''• From Howard -Cooper Corp. l�r ` � RECONVEI4ED AIM ROLL CALL. „k) January 7, 1946 The City Council of the City of Port Townsend, Wash ngton, reconvened after a short ; ,•"` `period; and upon roll call, the following officers and N mbers were noted present: Yayor, „ G`. r Honorable Mayor and City Council , 11. E. Anderson; City Attorney, ti'. J. Dsly; City Clerk, ', F. Christian! and Councilmen, 1 A`' A. Benedetto, J. LI. Carroll, L'eo.r'. L:udller, Ralph E. teals, and H. E. Gleason. y,v o I Port Townsend, Washington. ' i on no (i Ertx Gentlemen: 1 ' Bid awarded. rr; In response to your request for bids we are pleased to submit a bid on 4 � a .h r sr n our TD-6 International Diesel Tractor equipt as follows: as moved by Councilman Steele that the ci` *, It wq �y ac apt the lowest bid submitted, namely TD-6 International Diesel Tractor, Wide Guwith 16" H.T. Square 4' j? that of astern Tractor &Equipment Co. nge, This motion me seconded by Councilman Benedetto; ;1 Cornered Shoes; Front Power Take -off; HIM Seat; Electric Lights and Starter; Front and upon roll call vote, all five councilmen present vo 'ad in the affirmative and motion was +' Idler Shields; Track Roller Shields; Hour :deter; Radiator Shutters; Spark Arrestor; � declared carried. Radiator Guard; Crankcase Guard and Pull Hook. Re: Open l.'ell. Isaacson Hydraulic angle dozes and Isaacson canopy cab. Councilman Gleason reported that there is an open tell on the vacant property adjacent to the intersection of Lawrence and "'alke-„Streets; and this matter was referred to the For the sum of N4,278.00 f.o.b. Port 'Townsend, .rshington. Street Dept. with instructions to contact the owner of ,aid property in an attempt to provid P Pius State sales tax. -' for filling same. t IS Caren, Ilium is wanted add ;784.00 to the abov bid. � Report on proposed improved street lighting. i 9` ' Delivery approximately 90 days.' I k City Engineer La p reported that the laps for the ro osed improved street lightingj` 1 in the business area had been completed and were ready orinspection and discussion atthi ns i Yours truly, i time. Mr. Lay seeks of the asnistance received from se oral men who are well known in the L et �i � field of illumination and introduced Mr. Al C. Slater o the General Electric Co. who was ��' Fi07iARD-CUOi'I.R COHPORN:IOP] y" present at the meeting. or Lay asked Mr, Slater, as on who is better versed in this work r „ to outline the plan as presented and explain the reason for some of the provisions., Ralph Melcrnan w " Mr. Slater stated that the plans, as presented we e upon a con etetive basis and soul Alternate Bid. p p P . ,�. be procured from various companies, which would help in obtaining a better contract p: ice. r ;. Honorable Mayor and City Council i� He explained that present plans called for the installs ion of four standards to the block j; for a total of forty six (46) standards, such standards to have an elevation of 27 feet to Port Tow:r--send, "ashington. �_ the light source. Lights would be automatically contro led by the degree of daylight. Be R, Gentlemen: { K gave an estimate of 16 to 20 thousand dollars for such in installation but warned against In response to your request for bids we are ple,ced to submit a bid on � placing any great Cependance upon this figure as there were many factors which might affect our TD-6 International Diesel Tractor equipt with Bucyrus -Ere Dower `.]hovel Q Cubic r the cost of such work, ` zy yard Bucket), and a six foot Bulldozer blade interchangeable with shovel bucket. a4a "1 • The question of a combined lighting and sidewalk p•ogrem, as originally proposed, was For the sum of a5,248.50 f.o.b. Port Townsend, rashington. brought up, and I,Ir. Slater stated that he did not consi er it advisable as the two types a of wort: were so different that bidding would suffer. r.- Plus State sales tax. ' ` • 3`�„ w 4 `' win Z Councilman Gleason stated that he felt that the tw 1, 1 �t jobs should be none concurrently Delivery approximately 90 days. ? a even though let on separate contracts; and moved that i.: . Lay be instructed to prepare plans ° -• ! and specifications for curbs and gutters on Water Stree . This motion Wes seconded by Counc ilm a' Yours tr my, man Carroll,and after considerable discussion, was Carr ed by voice vote of the members pre 3nt. •• HU,.._RD-COOPER CORPORATIOII > I Gasoline bids called. Ralph L;c'ernan �', rbtg,FM A It visa moved by Councilman Carroll, and seconded by Councilman Steele, that the City "f a Clerk issue a call for bids to furnish the various oepa tments of the city with gasoline afc,> From Western Tractor & Equipment Co. r `',�y,- • ' during the year 1946, rKid`ibidsetoibd.opened at the regular session of January.22, 1946. -: January 1946 Motion carried. r •? is City of Port Townsend afi r5,t� , Finch purchase authorized. Port Townsend, Won. , It was moved by Councilman Mueller, and seconded bf Councilman Steele, that the Wester •; Treat=- & Equipment Co. the successful bidder upon the rector, be instructed to install a 1, 1 ATTN: or. C.F. Christian, City Clerk •- G t ® < single -drum winch upon said tractor prior to delivery; nd to present bill for same separate Ly.0 law 1Gentlemen: r a� "+ b Upon roll call vote, all five councilmen present voted n the affirmative and motion was 3 ay = In response to your call for bids, bids to be ope Led at 5:00 P.N. January , &, _, R�y^•• .' declared carried. .' a, „ ,.`,v, IWO'�. 8, 1946, for one diesel tractor equipped with hydraulic ngl•-dozer and canopy top, i F+ - +�'.'""' '; t ^L` o. t r we are pleased to submit our bid as follows: • �,,, x. i ADJOURNMENT. One "Caterpillar" D2 wide .ua a Tractor � � There being no further business before the council for their consideration at this time equipped apper your specifications .............................. 2718.60 ] r �w. it was moved by Councilman Carroll, and seconded by Cou cilman Steele, that the council do v �� l M i now adjourn. Notion carried. tF rt;7r t ,- One Isaacson Hydraulic Angle -Dozer ............................... 1270.00 "'^ . 2y, ,f ° - + One safety Canopy Top65.OD ..................................... ... -"'4• ., -Y._ Attest: hayor. i •y,� A + n � r ry I fr•9' N ✓ p�' r t r J f - . - _ �''t^_r• y n�' ;r' 'tr�4,j } ry +:�t6x � 9,!r T x : i i � ,�Y 1� r aI <, � 4✓ ,a, ��,�'-'•tt?k rr. -