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'(Blanchard building permit, continued.)
Gentlemen: :.:
Permission is requested to erect a 8 unit motel on my property situate Kerney &
Lawrence Sts, Block 171; at an estimatdd cost of approximately 510,000.00 for material
hespectfully submitted,
L. L. blan.chard
Permits granted
It was moved by Councilman Carroll and seconded by Councilman Osborne, that permits,
as requested in the foregoing applications by granted. Motion carried.
CoxmUNiCATIONS
Various Communications were presented, read and acted upon as follows:
Petition to open 30th St.
Port Townsend, Wash
7/20/48
To the Mayor of Port Townsend
City Council
Gentlemen:
We the undersigned desire the street opened at 30th St. between Sheridan Ave.
and Sherman Ave. to reach our properties.
Walter Addis, Gladys 11. Addis, Henry C. Bettner
Chatherine B. Bittner, Walter J. Dillon, Dore M. Dillon
This communication was referred to the Committee on Streets and Sewers.for investigati
and report.
From Arthur L. brown, to -wit:
August 9, 1948
AN OPEN LETTER TO 'THE CITY CU1:L:18S10N
To the Honorable Mayor and City Council:
Vie would like to offer to the Chief of Police Willestoft, and i`ire Chief Lafferty
our entire facilities of our "Two -Way Radiotelephone" for any emergency that may arise
such as fire, theft, illness, flood or any similar emergency that may occur.
We can dispatch a radio equipped cab in a few minutes to any part of the City as
our cabs are on the street day and night. They will prove valuable in reporting fire,
accidents and other emergencies to the pvoper authorities.
Please feel free to call upon us at any time or hour.
Yours for better service to our community,
Black & White Cab Co.
Arthur L. brown, owner.
It was moved by Councilman Mueller and seconded by Councilman Carroll that the Council
accept, with thanks, the offer of Mr. brown, provided that it be definitely understood that
the city be not obligated in any way by such acceptance.
From Goo'. Welch, to -wit:
10 August 1948
Honorable Mayor & City Council, '
Port 'Townsend, Washington.
Your Honor and Gentlemen: '
The following is information requested in reagrd to the fire rates applical
to the City Hell.
Building...............45.98 per 51000., one year.
$14.95 per $1,000, three years.
Contents...............y 6.96 per 41,000. one year
�y17.40 per $1,000. three years
Extended coverage, for the perils of windstorm, hail, explosion, riot, air-
craft, vehicles and smoke damage may be added for 10% of the above rates.
Records and valuable papers may be insured for the cost of replacing as well
as the value of the bindings and paper, if there are duplicate copies in existence
which can be cooled or photographed.
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hespectfully submitted,
J. W. Welch
Welch -Insurance
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Coucilman Mueller stated that it was opinion that if insurance were to be place upon
the City Hall the reasonble value of the building should be determined and that such amount
should be divided equally among the various local agents should insurance be,pldeed upon th
building.
From Port Townsend Chamber of Commerce, to -wit:
August 9, 1948
City Council
Port Townsend, Wash.
Gentlemen:
The Port Townsend Chamber of Commerce trustees in their regular meeting August 9th
unamiously resolved to request the City Council 91ty of Port Townsend to resolve a
permanent plan for the location of a trailer park outside the area of Chetzomoka Park.
Very truly yours,
D. M. Adkisson, Secretary.
It was moved by Councilman Gleason, and seconded by Councilman Carroll, that the fore-
going communication be returned to the sender with the request that same be presented to
the park board. mmotion carried.
From Port Townsend, Chamber of Commerce, to -wit:
August 5, 1948
City Council
Port Townsend, Wash
Gentlemen:
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The Fort Townsend'Chamber of Commerce wishes to request that you include in your
1949 budget 0200.00 to be used in preparation of the 1951 Centennial Ce3ebhation.to
be observed here.
We feel that the city and county if possible should take part in the financing
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of this celebration.
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D. M. Adkisson, Secretary.
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This communication was ordered filed for consideration with other budget matters.
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From Shell Oil Co., to -wit:
August 10, 1948
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Bity of Port Townsend
Port Townsend, 6ashington
Gentlemen:
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We are the owners of real property in Port Townsend, on which are located our
distributing plant and storgae facilities, which real property is described as follows:
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Sourthwesterly half of tide land District 14. 94 of the tidelands of the first
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class in front of the City of Port Townsend in Jefferson County, Gashington, being
otherwise known and sescribed as Lots 5, 6, 7 and 6, Block 19, L. b. Hastings
First Addition to Port Townsend (or half
sourthwesterly of said block 19�.
Fronting on this porperty are tidelands which we are leasing from the State of
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Washington and on which are located our dock and pipeline facilities. This leased
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property is described as:
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All that harbor area leased under application lying in front of the northeasterly
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half of Scott Street and the sourthwesterly half of the tide land•District No. 94,
City of Port Townsend, said harbor area being bounded by the inner and outer harbo
lines and the center line of Scott Street extended and a tteroreticsl line running
in a northwesterly direction and equally dividing tide land District No. 94 both
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extended across the harbor area to the outer harbor line: excepting, however such
portion as is included in Front Street.
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Situated between the rdal property owned by us and that leased by us is Front Stre
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which our dock is located. As a result of our application under date of July 30,
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1938 Ordinance No. 1095 was passed granting to us, for a period of 10 years from Seutem
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15, 1938, the right to construct, maintain and remove pipe lines upon and across bront
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Street in the City of Port Townsend, and also the to overate, maintain and remove
a wharf toget:er with pipe lines thereon upon and acrose Fanat St, the consideration fo,
said right being the payment of $15.00 per annum. Said franchise will expire on Sept.
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We hereby apply for the extension of said Franchise for s period of(10)yearsand
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shall greatly appreciate the passage of an ordinance or the taking of such action as
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shall assure us of the continuation for the next ten years of the benefits we have
enjoyed under the existing Franchise.
If we can be of any assistance to yoy: in this matter, please advise
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