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Home My WebLink About10-01-1917 Minutes2 Thi:. ordinance shall be in force an e "• oci- rit,_. •e ,,il publi cation. Passed this clay of 1917. ttest: City C1erh. ..__, nT1 I:iotion ca>ried, ail cornncil.rien concurri;g. Moved by Bannerman, seco.iJed by Chute, that o dina..nce as read by Cleri;, e:ititled "An Ordin._nce defining certain of fence,_ a •a ]. -.,t the city of Pasco, and fixi.zm the rul al.ties%therefor." be declared to have had its: third reading-, pasr::ed, and roper publication had. I:Iotion ca:-ried, all councilmen concurrinr:•. PJoV ed by Bannerman, Seco-.dod. by Johnson, that a committee o " three members o:' the co--ncil be appointed by the Ils.yor to m._Ye investigations and to recommend to e council at next reg^lar meting, amounts of lic noes provided for by -the ord- inance. Lotion carried by acclamation. Mayor ap"ointed cou.ncilmen Gibbs, Bannerman and Johnson as com.:rittee to act in comrliance ;with motion ju t passed. I.Io-�%ed b -T S@wyer, second:)d by CLute that the matter of claim of Sawyer Brothers for engineeri-rg services be Laid over until ne±t re, -7 -lar meetinrn. I,htion carried, all councilmen concurring. Idoved by Banno imen, seconded by chute, that a committ,e of one, c of the Kayor, be appointod to wait r.»on the Pasco ':Iateruserr; Corporation and find out why the city is getting no water in conformance ,•ritb contract. I!Iotion carried., all co:Incil.aaaean concurring. Moyer reported to tie Oo ncil that he had sold one water wagon belonging* to the, City. City attorney report=d that lles:•ra Cannon & Ferris had expected to come to Pasco and co_1si It with hi'-: in regard to their terms for carrying on the litigation with the Receiver of the Pa,,^co Reclamation Co. and Pasco Fruit Lands Co., that they had not yet come to Pasco but expected to in the near future, at w _ich time they would submit a proposal. Moved by Allard, seconded by Gibbs, that re»ort of City=attorney O'Brien be accepted. 1dotion carried, alb councilmen concurring. 11oved by Bannerm^.n, seconded by Cibbc, that the City attorney be instra.cted to petition for removal of Receiver of Pasco Reclamation Co, and Pa,,:,:o c'r,it Lanae Co, lJotion carried, al- councilmen concurring. Mayor appointed J. E. Sullivan to position of Chief of Police. I1oved by Bannerman, seconded by Eaylett, that appointment of J. E. Sullivan as Chief of Police be accepted. Idotion'carricd, all co- ncilmen concur ldotion to ad.'ourn carried. I.In yor At to s t(4 'A x/ / --roved this 1st day of November, 1917.r�.. �Z City Cl )rk. ,04 ; November lst, 1917. Co>>ncil met in special session, 1iTstugnt to a published notice setting P,ionday, idovember l t, 1,917 as date of Iea-ring on budget for 1918. Follo:.ing named councilmen answered roll call, viz: Bannerman, Chute, Gilbs & Haylett, and Johnson. I:uayor ,+illissin presiding. Discussion of budget for 1918 foll(Aved, after vinich the following resolution was read to council, tO it: RESOLUTIOIi DIXING T_LX LEVY 1-M-FREAS the CITY Corncil of t`e City of Pasco, Jashington, having met in pursuance of notice -nd as required by law this first Monday of October, 1917 for the purpose of fixing amount to be raised by taxation in chid city for ensuing• year, and having heard all objections to the item- ized estimate heretofore published; Be it therefore ordered, directed and determined that taxes be and the s me are hereby levied an the property in said city, to -wit: CLERK'S DEP_>3TI.ENT Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .x360.00 Expenses. . . . . . . . . . . 42.00 ;)402.00 S D TitEASUFc ER' EPARTIENT Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1140.00 311.00 1451.00 Expense LEGAL DEPARVIENT Sala ry 240.00 Expense 940.00 1180.00 HEALTH DEPARTIENT Salary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E_:"ENSE. . . . 39.(,S 159.65 FIRE DEPARTI:EIIT Salary 168.00 Expense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 832.00 1000.00 POLICE DEPARTI:'ENT SAlary 1200.00 Expense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500.00 1700.00 PRIFTIEG 450.00 ELECTION EXPENSE 400.00 LIB?.ARY 1000.00 I•,Dm,TEkANCE OF STREETS . . . . . . . . . 1024.20 ENGINEERING DEPARTI.1E1.2 1300.00 STREET LIGHTS ;,ND HYDTILI]T 1ZENTAL 5560.00 INTEREST ON CU=MATT :12EIISE 1.7ARRANTS 300.00 TLAINTENAIICE SEWER SYSTEM 100.00 AUDITING CITY BOOKD 200.00 CITY HALL 1 AIIITEIIaNCE 455.00 POLICE JUSTICE 180.00 Total Current Expense Expenditures X16,861.85 INTEREST ON BONDS CityHall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X1405.15 Rei,nnding 1405.15 Old Indebtedness 8430.90 11241.20 Total estimated expenditures D281103.05_ RECEIPTS By taxation - 12 mill;_, for current expense i 1,6,861.85 a mills for old indebtedness 8,430.90 2 mills for bonding interest 2,810.30 TOT -111L ESTIlLITF.D RECEI"TS ',Y TJLL'iTION ;x28,103.05 40.5 0 06 1.1 By Fines and licences •;1487.46 It is farther ordered a.nd- directed that t .e £orcgoing be and the same is hereby adopted as the budged of the city of Pasco for the ensuing year and that taxes be lavied on the assessed property of said city in amounts as folloris: FOR Current Expense, ,;16,861.85. For Old Indebtedness fund ;"x8,430.90. For interest on city bonds ;;'2,810.30. Dated this lit day of Oct I.Iayor >ttec L `� Motrea by Bannerman, seconded by Gibbs, that resolution as read by Clerk be adopted by council as the estimates for budget of 1918. Motion carried, all conncilemen concurring. 1.iotion to adjourn ca=ied. %� �% r:Iayor =t to s t : �Zs2` �Gx City Ulerk. -pproved by Council October 2, 1917. &Ay'aelllv/ �/ erk . 407 October 2, 1917. Coincil met in regu-1^.r session, the follo,.:ing named councilmen anss✓ering roll call, viz: Allard, Bann,,rman, Chute a_ncl ^ylett nd Gibb.;, mayor .:'illison p_,es i di ng. Clerk -read Lli'iutes: of 'meting of :�eptember 13th, bnd October 1st, 1917. A'tor certain corrections, moved by Bannerman, seconded by Gibbs that minutes staid approved as corrected. Liotion carried, all councilmen con - curring. Clerk read resignation of councilman . T. Anderson. !loved by Allard, seconded by Bannerman, that councilman's Anderson's resignation be accepted. IJotion carried, all councilmen concurring. Councilman Chute nominated Frank A. Jones as councilman to fill vacancy created by resignation of councilman Anderson. Moved by Bannorman, secorrled b:i Gibbs that nominations be closed. I:Io tion carried by acclamation. Moved by Bannerman, seconded by Chute, that Frank A. Jones be declared elected as co-ncilman to fill va.cancy created by resignation of councilman __nderson. Roll call as follows: Ayes - All.ars, Bannerman, Chute, Haylett, Gibbs, Johnson. 110, hone. Clerk read co =ic^tion aFrom i'. W. Lamberton, asl_ing, permission to construct a coal end rood ho5se at corner of lst Avenue rand Columbia Street. Moved by Bannsrma__, seconded by Gibbs, tL--a.t Clerk be instructed to notify I:ir. Lamberton that his request was ienied on account of being in co.i'liet with the fire ordinance. Liotion carried b acclamation. Frank A. Jones took oath of office as councilman, after -rhich he took seat in council. Loved by Bannerman, seconded by Chute that the mayor appoint a committee of throe councilmen to go over tine old fire ordinance and mare recommendations at the next regutlar meeting as to changes. 1:70tion ca_ried by acclamation. Uayo-r ap.)ointed councilmen Bannerman, -aylett and Gibbs to act. Clerk read bills approved by claim;_ committee as follows: [?1 Voucher 110. Clai-ant Distribuution Lmo�Lnt 710 R. B. McFarland Treasurer ''•95.00 1711 C. A. Dolan Clerk 30.00 713 H. E. Sullivan Chief oi' Riice 26.35 714 C. M. O'Brien a'ittorney 20.00 715 J. P. Driscoll Health 0 -=£icer 5.00 716 Otto E. Gurshe Fire Chi of 10.0.0 718 H. Dent Re -airs City 'H 1 20.00 719 i.iargaret --�enoyer Librarian 5.00 720 Pacific Tel 6; Telgh Co. treasurer, Police w Fire depts 10.00 721 City Cafe T.Ieals for prirovers 12.75 722 Frank Lee i A::signee ) Maintenance streets 36.00 723 I:Ierrill A. Craker 'Jatering trees, Rivar Park 20.00 724 Franklin County Abstract Co. Bond for Chief of Police 6.75 725 Pr -co R-nress F_inting 18150 Moved by Bannerman, seconded by Chute that bills as read by Clerk and 1pproved by claims committee be approved and Clerk instructed to issue z:arrants to cover. Motion carried, all councilmen concurring. Clerk -read claim of C. I.i. O'Brien for ;'20.00, for ol'£ico e:laense for month of :eptember. 1.Ioved by Bannerman, seconded by GIkute that bill be ,.11oe*ecl an- clerk instructed to i; :,ue warrant to cover. I:Iotion carried by e.ccLar e.tion. Clerk read claim of Otto E. Gurske for •„185.50 for v✓ork on treets and