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Home My WebLink About08-05-1913 Minuteshad i.s first reading. Motion ca_•ried and s-, ordered.. I.1ovod and sec edea t',at said Proposed Ordinance be read by title on: for its seconcl rea.:-i_cg. Motion ca_•ried and so ordered. The said procosed Ordinance was road by title only by the City Attorney. Moved anti soconded t_ -at said pro-oosed Ordinance be decla-r.d to have had its second reading. :otion carried and so ordered. The following resolution ,,i _s road bY the City Attorney. Whereas the City Conhcil of tae City 0_' Pasco, is about to call a special election for the pur-pose of deter;nining wherther or not the electors re in favor of validatinE General Fund warrents up to five -per cent of the .ssessed valnati,:Tn of the City to cover such indebtedness; and ;REAS it is the desire of the Liayor and Council to have all voters 'ull_ a-npr,%ised as to t'�e exact financial condition of tiro City, the purpose or 'ohich these monoys were expended, and the different administrations ;:pending same, thereby enabling them to vote intelligently on this matter. TEFEREPORE BE Ii i SOYF:9, that the City Clerk and City Treasurer are -erebj instructed to at once make a detailed report or all debts contracteC. _nd by what administrations; same to be made tuider oath, and a cony be spread _ ion t---o_ecoids o' t:C_e i_�-and copies f",_rnished to the £o -,lowing paries: 'Women's Civic Imorovement Club, Pasco Chamber of Co.=merce,Tax Payer's League, Pasco Progress and Pasco Express. Passed and adopted this 30th. day of July, 1913. J. H. Sylvester. NI A Y Attest: C. A. Bro.tson. I T Y C LERH. I:Ioved --id s,conded that said -Resolution be adopted as read. Poll Calla follows, Aye. Lerfoot, Sylvester, '.;'ehe, Sehineman. Lotion carried and o o-rde_'ed. A ComLinication o- t -::o City Attorney in re Lard to rogradc damages in the aity of '-'asco,was read. Loved and socdnded th:.t a_:id Cirm_I-anicatioa be referred to t -'-'o Street and Alley -lommittee f6r investigation. i otion c rried and so orr_ccr d-. After moti-_a (1nl,y cathed Council Adjon.rned 1Tntill August, 5th, at 8 O'clock P. .:. Attest: /'.0/�Nf G�D7�1 C I `r Y L E R Y. I:1 0 . 63 froM t'.cir respective f,7nds. Roll Call as Follows, Aye, Sylvester, Schnneman, Cox, l'Iehe, J itehorn,Lerfoot. Motion carried and so ordered. A Cornnuiicstioil of the City Attorney in regard to the time of the arival of the firebell tower, and the pressure of the .4ater-.ori_s at various fires, and other matter in roSard to t:ie present water wor__s was read. i:Ioved and soconacd ti:at s -ia CoiimuZication be accepted and placed on file. I:Iotion Carried and so ordered. Pasco, dash, August, 5th. 1913. Council met in regular session and .as called to Ordre by I:Iayor Sylvester. The following Councilmen answered to roll call, Sylvester, Schuneman Cox, Wehe, 71hitehorn, Lerfoot. Moved and seconded that the reading of the minutrAmf the previous meetings be dispensed with untilN the nail; Council meeting. ISotion carried and so ordered. The Following Bills which had all been previously signed by the finance Conunittee -.,as read -'.)Z/ the City Attorney. No. To Whome issued For hat issued. asnmount. 2314 R. B. Mc Farland Salary 51100.00 2315 Gerard Ryzek " 100.00 2316 Eureka Fire Hose Hfg. Co. 5th Installment 100.0(, 2317 G. M. Daniels Ralary 100.00 2318 T. J. Caudle " 100.00 2319 G. ':.% Lays n 65.00 2320 Ed. Carter n 85.00 2321 C. :_. Broxson " 86.00 2322 D. :, Pales " 50.00 2323 i. .. Linderman 50.00 2324 0. Turk 75.00 2325 J. P. Driscoll IT 25.99 2326 D. 6. ISc Ghee T' 14.34 2327 II. J. Linderman 10.66 2328 to and 2331 Pacific lower w Light Co. Light w water 675.40 2332 and 2333 D. Hastings Work on Streets 395.25 2334 Davis -Laser Company Furnitin e fire Dent 166.80 2335 C. Sutphin Mork on Streets 74.25 2336 'U. P. Brown Inspector L.I.D. IT043 88.25 2337 J. :F. Letner " " IT IT 62.50 2:538 J. W. Hamilton Tr n n IT IT 21.00 2339 TT IT n n n n TT 14.00 2340 1°est Lisinfectant Co. Disinfectants for Jai167.90 2341 Yak; is Bindery Boo! --s for Cie -k- 65.55 2342 Hotel Cunningham Cafe Board of Prisoners 59.75 2343 Gorman Engineerin., Co. Sutts for Fire 4ept .34.00 2344 Crescent Drug Co. Sundries for City 27.41 2345 Barr 3; Co. Ladders for Fire Dept. 27.40 2346 J. D. Bird Exp. of trip to sea'_tle 25.00 2347 Boland Hardware Co. Sundries for City. 16.60 23,18 'win City Telephone Co. ent on Phones 14.55 2349 City Treasurer Stamps & Etc. 11.70 2360 Power City :achine �lorks Fire Dept.& City _all 10.30 2351 Gerard Ryzek Exp. to north Yakima 9.05 2352 Jas. D. Stirton Sprinkler w work on Sr, 5.35 2353 Twin City Ice L Cold Storage Co. Ice Book 4.00 2354 Progress Printing Co. Small pox signs 3.75 2355 u L. E. Gulley Rep, to Level 3.13 { 2356 Pasco Hardware Co. Sundries to City 2.60 2357 The Pasco Express City minting 3.25 2358 Lids Pharmacy Sill -dries 1.80 2359 E. D. Sheffield Filing Fees 1.50 2360 1,7hite river ltmiber Co. City Th -Tall .85 2361 to and includeing 2400 Voliuitecr Fire Dent. Compensation 170.50 Total 3052.49 Moved and seconded that all foregoing bills be allowed and paidd froM t'.cir respective f,7nds. Roll Call as Follows, Aye, Sylvester, Schnneman, Cox, l'Iehe, J itehorn,Lerfoot. Motion carried and so ordered. A Cornnuiicstioil of the City Attorney in regard to the time of the arival of the firebell tower, and the pressure of the .4ater-.ori_s at various fires, and other matter in roSard to t:ie present water wor__s was read. i:Ioved and soconacd ti:at s -ia CoiimuZication be accepted and placed on file. I:Iotion Carried and so ordered. e - A COmnnuAiati0n of the Secretary of tine Volunteer Lire Lep - in regard as fire c. to tco appiontmont of a fire chie:I, w!7e d b i:;io Cit,, Attorney. I.Ioved azul tieconded ti at id f�- =1 .be �. ce tod and -aacicd on file. 1.:0ti0ri carried and so or 0. A Commuiiteation of J. :i. Hamilton, acting City Engineer, in 00F.-Ird to Asses ...cnt of Block "A" Block "A" Gareys Addition to Pasco, was road by tiie City Attorney. referred tc City Treasurer I:Ioved and seconc'.ed the -_t laic Uomniftsiication be accepted and placed on -ile and tri&t tiie City Clerk send a co-py thoreof to the City ` rcacurcr. ,)tion carried and so ordercd. An Application of ilm. H. Ardrey for Irri„ation ,ater Connector's %,m. 1-1 Ai'_ 2 s application 13,icense was read, for Irrigation water Licenso Roved and seco-algid t":,at said a -,D lication i)e accepted and placed en file and Licenso issued to said .,in. H. Ardrey after true filing if proper bonds. Iiotion ccrri d and so ordc_ A Commrmic.-_,tion of tete Cit;; Attor%ie- in r mrd_ to t;_e rione;ys expended from the General fund for rez:tade damages was roL; !,.loved a_nd r_conded t, a', raid CirLminicati0n be refe_�red to the Cit; Attorne; I'Sotion carried and sb ordered. Advising, t'__e A Communication of the Cit' Attorney , in ro�:arcl tb t=_e financial withholding of an election condition of the City of Pasco, and advisein : the _,ith holding of an election until a later data until later in file "year, was read. roved and seconded that --aid ahplicati n tie accept. -l. oitd cd .n site. otion cattied aucl so ordered. Call for A Call for bids on Job Printing that had been issued by tiie City Clerk �p on job printin ,las read as were the bids of the progress Printing Company and Lse's Print chop. Moved and seconded ti._ -,t all bids be caaic4Lllea and the matter of printing turned over tib the Auditing Committee, Roll Call as follows, Aye. Schuneman, Sy vo ;ter, Cox, '. 1litehorn, ', she, = erfoo'; . I,otion c cried n,1 so ordered, A Comniuiication of _;, G, �erfoot , in relation to the withdrawal of several fire ineurance comir.nies was reed. Loved and secD_nded that said Commrniee.tion be aces?ted nd placed on file. _otion carried and so ordered. I.:oved and seconded that the City Clerk be instructed to advertise for Call for bid:_ on auto prope an auto propelled fire truck equipped with chemical tank , inose r cl connections lled fire trick and equipment. and ladders. Said bid:: to be before tie Cc_ncil for their or rejection at their first regular -meeting in Sept. 1913. Roll Call as follows, Ave. Schuneman, Cox, �Ler£oot. 11o, Sylvester, ,ehe, Whitehorn not vobeing having previously left the room. L4otion carried and so ordered. Moved and seconded that the Iiayor be instructed to enter into negotia- i_ to hire fire tions for a comp tent fire chief with several yo.rs experience, ;o be employed chief. '6y the City of Pasco at a rcalary not to ezcedd y90.00 per month. i Toll Call as follows, Aye. Sylvester, :;chuneman, Cos, Wells, 17_erfoot. =otion carried and so order d. I Rev. J. D. Bird Adres,,ed tho Comzcil and m;:Qo . _j. :,. ., .,j: . ..:, to Seattle to attei4 the national Conference 0£ Corrections and C�araties. ^ess by Rev. D. Bird. At the close of his ares.• it ,las mofed, seconded and unanimously carried that tile thanks of the Council and the City of Pasco, be given Lir, Bird for his able aAesc and for his attendance on behalf of the City and t:lat the =lie be engrossed on the ni.niu�. A proposed Ordinance, an Ordinance No. 214. in relation to water and al passtage o: III tiie use horoof in Local Improvement Distrista Nos. 43, 44, 25 and other in¢nee 1'0. 214 Local T_mnrovoment Districts hereafter formed and prescribin- 'tl,o method b;, which and t:,e manner in which lateral and other pipe comnec,i-,ns may be made and the main pipe line end laterals opened and peinetrated, and Provic;_inr,; for licensing of persons to make connections and aoeni.n,;s in such main pipe and lateral lines, and the obtain n�: of a permit therefor and -_,rovidin, for nenaltics for the violati_n thereof. Which had had its first and r�ocond=_adinr on July 15th. 1915. was re d. i.ioved and second_cd that said Ordinance be declared to h ve haJ its third reading. Roll Call as follows, Aye. Sylves-cer, Schuneman, Cox, '67ehe,, 7hitehorn not votoing having left the rpom previously. .Iotion carried and so o'rdored. Irog -oosed O-rdinancj lNoved and :;econded that a proposed Ordinance, providin'� for the II, inc•,ri.ngof y40,000.00 indebbediiecc for s-rictly muni cival pux,,os _ s and 'ifl on table for _"irate �� e„eriod. e_-penses, and nroviding for.tic suomissicn of the proposition to the qual- ified oloctors of said City at a special election for their ratification or rejection. whish had nae; ed its first and second readi_ on July 30th 1:13 be laid on 1-1_e table for an inde-irate period. Toll Call as follows, Aye. Sylvester, Och-o neman, Cox, ilelie. i,,lotion carried and sib ordered. I''innl A proposed Ordinance, an Ordinance iio. 215 Amrnending Section 6 of n,^.ssag o:"' rdina-Ice E0. 215 Ordinance Ifo. 187. Lintitled "An Ordinance flixing the Salary and Defining the Duties Of Police Judge" which had passed its first and secbnd reading July 3oth. 1913. .,as read. Moved and seconded that said ordinance be declared to have had its third roading, Roll Call a; follows, Ayre. Sylvester, Schineman, Cox, Vlehe. 1.iotio4 carried and so ordered. 2nd leading ! A proposed Ordinance, an Ordinance in relation to water and t,e use rOpo=;e' Ord. thereof in Local TimDrove . ont Districess Nos. 43, 44, 25. d -id other Local imirove.ienc Districts iierea£ter formed and providing for tine obtaining of a permit, and providi.n,_ penalties for the violation thereof, was read. 'loved and seconded that said Ordinance be declared to haeme had its first ! Reading. Motion carried and so ordered. ! I:Ioved seconded ^.nd ca ricd_ that said Ordinance be read b,,= title only for its second`Veading. The title of s€sid Ordinance was react. Lloved"nd sce ,)del that ._aid ordinando be declared to have had its second reading. ;Notion Carried and so ordered. Ido•red secondod and carriacl that Council Adjourn untill August 12th I Wom Le V I . at 8 O'Cloch 1. Attest: C r T 7 1 7-77-71 Pasco, 'dash. August, 12th. 1913. Con oil net __ agjournad pes ion and in tho absence of the TSayor was called to order L- Cit;; Attorney Ryoeh. The _oliowinc Co-,ncilmon answered to Roll Call, Sylvester, Sehuneman, Co.:, •lhito' o-rn, Jehe. Loved and seconded that Geo. whilehorn act as T:iayor Protom during the absence of the =_ yor T:oti.on w rriad and so orde_ad. At this time Ua or 6ylvester a._•rived and Wal his cant relcavinE, Councilman .- i Cehorn. An Application for transfer of Liquor License of the Owl Bar Owned by Staats & Green to one J. T.I. Laflin wcs read by the City Attorney. Loved and seconded that said License be transferod to J. h. Laflin on the ,payment of „15.00 as a fee for tzansfer V nd the f'_linE of pronor bonds. Roll Cali as Follows Aye. Con, Whiteharn. filo. Sylvester, :cirliernan, Jehe. notion declared to ' _.ve lost and so o'rde: ed. A bud�et for City taxation during 1914 was discus, ed and matter postpone' until next rogular meeting. 4r'^c On motion Council Adjourncd until! Tue,Evening at 3 O'Coock P. ii. of August 19th, 1915. ;fittest: city Cler_:. I ..1_C� ^ Pasco, Nash. August, lLth. 1-15. Council met.in regular session and was called to order by 10yor Sylvester. The foll=iaL Councilman answered to Roll all, Sylvester, aehe,Cox, ahitehorn, Hunt. Loved and seconded that the reading of the minut'k of the previous meeting be dispensed until- the neat Council meeting. ISotion carried and so ordered. The followinj bills that had been previously approved b7 the Finnoce Committee were read. 2401 P. E. Lie Duff Tator tank and wagon 140.0(- 2402 J. A. Baird Insurance policy on Library 32.0,. Moved and seconded that the foregoing bills be allowed and pais' from their respective funds, Roll Call an follows Aye, Sylvester, '..ehe, Cox, .,hitanorn, _unt. I;iotion carried and so ordered. es D Stirton 'Moved and seconded = James D. bti-rton's application for Irrigation nted Irrigatiln eater Connector's License be accepted and placed on file and that License ter connector s be granted to said James D, otirton after his filing proper bends. cense, Motion carried ander o ordered. Ordinance ido.2 41 1 toed by the A Commnnication of the _:ayor vetoing Ordinance 10. 215 for the following roasone.UD '040 1st. I am of the opinion it will be impossible to obtain a comnAtent man for 625.00 per month, unless the office of Police Judge is combined with some other office, the'raQ insuring the holder thereof a 'reasonable compensation for his services. 2nd. The State law provides that you carrot increase or decrease the salar-- of an elective official during the term of office. While this in no way interferes with an appointive officer such as Polies Judge, I am of the opinion the same spirit of the law should apply in such cases, was iand. Moved and seconded that. the Communication be accepted and placed on file and that paragraph noxi and 2 be spread on the minutes. Notion eazziod end so ordered. A Communication of the City Attorney in ra; rd to the over pa.-ments of accrued intrest ,to certain Local Improvement District Contractors was read. Loved and seconded that saj.CL Communication be accented and placed on file and the Cit Attorney be instructed to at once commence collections of said accrued intrest. Motion carried and so ordered. A Report of the Police Judge ?or the month of Jul;; was read. Loved and seconded that said report be accepted and placed on file. lotion carried and so ordered. M r