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COMMUNICATIONS
Communications received were read and acted upon as follows:
From Mr. & Mrs, Ydrril Jones, to -wit:
A letter addressed to the Supt. of Streets was, at the request of Councilman Gleason,
read at this time as follows:
February 10,1948
Mr. L,yall Arey
Supt. of Streets.
Dear Sir:
We would like to commend your deptt for the prompt and efficient way they took
care of the report we made to you of the dangerous condition at 13th & Cleveland.
The gravel will also keep the dust down in the summer months.
Sincerely yours,
Mr. & Ira. Merril Jones
Councilman Gleason stated that his reason for bequesting the reading of this letter
was to show that there was some appreciation of service rendered by the Street Dept. and
that comment was not all in the form of complaints,
From Parent Teachers Association, to -wit:
February 14, 1948
City Council
City of Port Townsend
Attention: Mayor Marry E. Anderson
Gentlemen:
We, the Port Townsend Parent Teachers Association, heartily endorse the safety
measures recently suggested by the local Verterans of Foreign Wars and suggest that
the City Council consider these measurer for adoption at their earliest convenience.
We also suggest that the speed and safety laws be rigidly enforced by the Police
Dept. in the school area.
Respectfully yours,
Port 'Townsend P.T.A.
Secretary
r'lice McDonald
Daly arrives
City Attorney Daly arrived in the Council Chambers at this time and assumed his chain.
From American Legion, Post No.26, to -wit:
Honorable Harry E. Anderson, !"yor,
City of Port Townsend, and
The City Council of Port Townsend,
Port Townsend, Washington.
Gentlemen:
With reference to a recent letter addressed as abovey from the ney City Post V$W
Post No. 1495, dated 1 February, 1948, dealing with marking croww walks, posting speed
limits, and installing trafl'.lc control signal lights.
We, the members of the American Legion Post No. 26 Port Townsend, Washington,
with the safety of our children upermost In our minds, do, by unanimous vote, heartily
endorse the program as promoted and presented by the Key City Post,VF'N No. 1495.
Respectfully,
Stephdn h, Sturdevant
Post Commander,
Port Townsend Post No. 26
The American Legion
Port Towns ond, 'Bash
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Adjutant,
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Port Tov:rs end, Washingtmn.
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the Committee on Police and License and the Committee on Streets and Sewers to whom vau
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had been referred the original request from the Veterans of Foreign 'Narscto which they refer
From Port Commission of Port 'Townsend, to -wit:
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Honorable Mayor and City Council
City of Port Townsend
Gentlemen:
Permission is hereby requested for the vacation of that portion of Thayer Street fro
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southerly side of Washington to the outer harbor line and that portion of 'dater Stre
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as the same intersects 'Thayer Street:
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We are the owners of all lots on both sides of the streets sought to be vacated.
Port Commission of the Port of Pat 'Townsend
by T. H. Yarr, President
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Boren E. Mosley
Alton C. Mosley
Date of hearing set
Following determination of the actual location of the street named in the orecoeding
communication it was moved by Councilman Mueller, and seconded by Councilman Carroll that
the Council approve this request for public hearing, that such hearing be set for the
regular session of the City Council to be held upon April 6 1948 and that proper notice
of such hearing be posted as required by law. lotion carried.
Sullivan arrives
Councilman Sullivan arrived bt this time and took part in the proceedings thereafter.
Petition for water service at Kuhnville
A petition requesting extentfon of city water service to the area know as Kuhnville
Addition to Hadlock was presented and read as follows:
We, the undersigned, petition, the mayor and Councilmen of the City of Port Townsend,
Plash. through the U. S. Navy, Indian Island, flash. That we may have a water tap installed
at a point near the forks of the Nordland Ferry and Oak Bay roads at Hndlock, for the pur-
pose of buying water for domestl,e use, to serve the residents of Kuhnville Addition to Had -
lock.
J.D. Bengtson, 1,rs. W. J. Wolfe, Joseph!Patsey, Mrs E. A. Pletcher, Mr. E. A. Fletcher,
Gars Anna Duncan, Mrs. Lucy Patsey, Mr. Young Patsey, Mrs. Evylyn Wilson, Mrs. Lyall
Johnson, Ira. Geneva buckmaster, Richard Waterhouse, Mr. Lloyd Hargett, Lyle Johnson, �
Mrs. Myrtle Virginia, Abe Verginia, Lars. R.O. Waterhouse, Ellsworth h. 'Nilson, Otto
Ohlfest, H. J. Carroll.
Councilman Mueller stated that the Plater Line from which it was proposed that water
be taken for the service requested in the above petition was the property of the Federal
Government and was under the control of the U.S. navy, and that arrangements to take water
therefrom mould therefor have to be made with that agency. Mayor Anderson requested the
City Clerk to so advise the petitioners.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business before the Council for their consideration at this
time, it was moved by Councilman Mueller and seconded by Councilman Carroll that the Counci
do now adjourn. ¢notion carried.
ATTEST:
mayor