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Home My WebLink About00379 minutes thereof. Councilman Mueller then moveda 1.02 Re: Follme Request to_Leastr Streets Councilman Mueller reported for the Committee on Streets that they did not favor the request of Mr. Albert Follme to lease parts of certain streets, which request was read at a former session and incorporated in the minutes thereof. Councilman Mueller then moved that the request be denied and that the sun of $5.00, which had accompanied the request, be refunded to Mr. Follme. This motion was seconded by Councilman Steele and upon roll call vote, all five Councilmen presented voted in the affirmative and the motion was de- clared carried. - Re: Duties of Police Department Councilman Sullivan stated that it was his understanding that members of the Police Department had refused to remove dead or injured dogs, cats, etc., from the City streets and he felt that it should be definitely determined as to whether or not this would be considered a duty of the Police Department. Ile also mentioned the driving of cars by youths at excessive rates of speed upon the city streets and that he felt that more effort should be made to stop such speeding. Councilman Steele, and Mr. Hogan of the audience, each stated that they felt there was opportunity for improvement in the operation of law enforcement by the City Police. Re: Municipal Stadium City Engineer Lay advised the Council that the Jefferson County Com:r,issioners, follow- ing a public hearing, had signified their intention to acquire all of Blocks 53 and 54, Original Townsite, for the purpose of creating a public playfield or stadium and that he had been requested by the County Commissioners to determine the status of the street area lying between these two blocks, namely that portion of Madison Street between Wash- ington and Jefferson. Streets. The question raised by Mr. Lay was discussed pro and con and discussion was terminated by motion of Councilman Gleason that Mr. Lay be instructed to inform the Jefferson County Commissioners that the Council does not recommend making any start toward removal or change of the present street area until title to all of the property concerned be secured and the street vacated by norman process of law. This motion was seconded by Councilman Benedetto and carried by voice vote of the members present. There being no further business for presentation to the Council at this time for their consideration, it was moved by Councilman Steele, and seconded by Councilman Gleason, that the Council do now adjourn. Motion carried. Attest: City Clerk y 103 f.S ii"tf� j}t "�.�5�7 r+ti � ✓7� � , E tl MINUTES OF REGULAR SESSAN OF MAY 21, 1946 irf�i+�/M4F r [ M 2s .r�� ir� Sys r ly r �; n` Port Townsend, Washington xaF�� May 21. , 1946 r �� {� The CITY COUNCIL of the City of Port Townsend, Washington, met in regular session this F st",r,}. a } 21st day of May, 1946, at 7:30 o'clock P.M., in the Council Chambers of the City Hall, a �hk3�. �3.�',},.ywr � t �7 r,-��j'c« �1'-�,� Mayor H. E. Anderson presiding. v W ] r ROLL CALL Officers and Members noted present upon roll call Ander- son; City Attorney, W. J. Daly; t Clerk, FChrist�ian andCouncilmenDennis. Sullivan,J. M. Carroll Y Y C n D n i Sivan, , Ralph Steele, H. E. Gleason and A. Benedetto. Councilman Wm. Lammers, Sr. s a was excused from attendance. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS SESSION The Minutes of the previous session were read and it was thereupon moved by Councilman r.�n� €• «, ,},. k Gleason, and seconded by Councilman Sullivan, that the Minutes be approved as read. Motion carried. REPORTS OF OFFICERS City Treasurer +a,x The monthly report of the City Treasurer for the month of April, 1946, was presented j}k�siYr�� ,� and read, and was referred to the Committee on Finance and Claims. 5.y , �;•, • 4 • `,Y, s n3�+,xu rs�x�g Water Superintendent G, n rY�,•�, �l '� � ta'>, k,•'iT,' �'i l f.�rFs1«T�,M3y,4 �r+h' The monthly report of the Water Superintendent for the month of April, 1946, was pre- sented and read, and was referred to the Committee on Water and Drainage. The report of the Water Superintendent, showing flow of water through a gh main line meters 1,�,r,>4 $ yp for the week ending May 20, 1946, and the Crown Zellerbach 20-inch meter for the week end- any a'w`L ing April 27, 1946, was presented and read and was referred to the Committee on '8ater and ;r kc:ftiMv f7 I Drainage. I BUILDING PERMITS Requests for Building Permits were presented and read as follows: From C. D. Thomas, to -wit: May 10, 1946 Honorable Mayor and City Council i Port Townsend, Washington Gentlemen: Permission is requested to make alterations and repairs to my garage building situate the north easterly corner of the intersection of Water and Polk Streets; at an estimated cost of approximately $1,000.00. Respectfully submitted, C. D. Thomas ,Zplr,'".! From Joseph J. Ciprioti, to -wit: 4irrr�i)t r $Z r I: May 10 1946 Honorable Mayor and City Council Y ' i� n k'` 7i�. j Port Townsend, Washington pmV t kh Gentlemen: Permission is requested to tear down the dwelling situate J'2 9 Garfield Street. Debris will be removed and property left in presentable condition. rt'�r it Respectfully submitted, k + Joseph J. Ciprioti `r From Erling R. T emsland, to -wit: j Honorable Mayor and City Council 1 , ' Port Townsend, Washington Gentlemen: Permission is requested to erect a frame dwelling, 26' x 30' on my property T ,ry.n, err "Y situate Lots 2 and 4, Block 52, Pettygrove's let Addition; at an estimated cost of approxi- mately $2,200.00, for materials. r` Respectfully submitted, Erling R. Tjemsland Permits Granted It was moved by Councilman Sullivan, and seconded by Councilman Steele, that permits granted in accordance with the foregoing applications. Motion carried. 3° COMMUNICATIONS k�f' a« Jrra} 1 From the Standard Oil Company of California to wit: - �t�{�.��nF Seattle, 11, Washington ... Clerk of City Council May 13, 1946 �Isreiy; j�vy� Port Townsend, Washington .a �vp4t i Honorable Mayor and City Council: __ � w. � , ". i t '' t � .r :j. I � a °.a '' �. t✓ tr�174'bt-"s'`'+'dt f -t d ' a2' S o h. Y � ,5 f' '^ ...' 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