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Home My WebLink About07-02-1918 Minutes442 hall or pa7illion, a swimming pool or natatorium, a band stand, and shall - c') i!)I�to hallc')r_)l-�to plans of a sprinkling system for the p•.,: -pose of sat^ring all of raid parr; all of which must be p_c•:;nt'I I)- th1 co ,oil _n•1 ,.p,roved b; it. _f ter such a -,=oval Custer Bros. if they accept this grant shall be held to have under- taken and agreed to build and erect in sai' city park all of said buildings and said sprinkling system, in strict accordance with all of said plans and specifications and details, and to have agreed to com-lete the same within the times herein mentioned. At the expiration of the term hereo all such property and buildings shall belong to and be the property of the City. Section 4. Work shall be commenced on said dance hall or pavillion within sixty days after the passage of this ordinance and the same must be completed in strict accordance with said plans and specifications within 90 days from the passage thereof. Work must be commenced on the installing of the sprinkling system within 300 days after the passage hereof, and completed in accordance with said plans within 330 days after such passage; work must be commenced on all of the other buildings and improvements herein provided for within 300 days after the passage hereof and all of said work and all such improvements must be completed in accordance ith such approved plans within sixteen months after the passage hereof. Section 5. Custer Bros. by the acceptance of this ordinance shall be deemed to have agreed to immediately proceed to the leveling of said park, and to have undertaken to care for the same at their own expense, and of, all trees and the lawn thereon, or which may hereafter be pmt thereon in first class manner, during all the term hereof, to wit ten year:;, and to have agreed to supply any necessary labor, seeds or plants for the beatifying of said park, and that all such work, care and attention shall be done by them in accordance with the best practice of park cultivation and care. Custer Bros. shall construct within sixty days two lawn tennis courts which shall be free to the public. Section 6. Before the said Custer Bros. shall proceed to the erection of any buildings on the :aid_ park they must procure and file with the City Clerk a surety bond conditioned that the said Custer Bros. shall pay all laborers or mechanics or sub -contractors and material men and all persons who shall supply said Custer Bros. or any person doing work hereundar with provisions or su -lies for the carrying on of such work, and. all just debts and demands incurred in the perdbrmance of such z,ork. Said, bond shall be in a sum not less than the entire estimated cost of making the -aid improvements according- to said plans and spec- ifications. Any person performing any labor or supplying any material or any supplies, or having any just debt against the said Custer Bros. or any contractor on said work, incurred in the performance of said work, shall have a right to recover on ::aid. bond in the same manner and to the same extent, and the liability of principal and surety thereon shall be the same as on a bond riven under Section 1159 of ReminF:ton an,! Ballingers Code of the State of Washington, with amendments thereto. Said bonds shall be payable to the State of Washington, and shall be given for the protection of all persons so sapplying labor, material, or supplies in the making of said improvements. And said bond must be further conditioned that the principal and surety thereon will protect the city again:t any liens growing out of the making of such improvements. Section 7. Nothing herein contained shall be construed so as to limit in any way the authority of the city over the saidpark except that no other amusement privileges shall be granted in said park during- the tern hereof. >ection 6. 'ho-,ild Custer Bros. fail to properly care for said_ park, and for the trees and grass therein, or shoe Id they fail to commence or to com,.lete any of the buildings or other improvements within the tine herein specified, or sho,ild they allow any of the buildings or other improvements herein provided for to become in disrepair or in any other way fail to observe the co ditions hereof then the City Coluicil may terminate all of their rights hereunder after giving of 30 days notice of intention so to do. Such notice may be served on Custer Bros. as swmnonsmin Su;,erior Court is served, or in the event that they can of be found in r'ranr-lin 001121ty '-7ashington, three weeks publication thereof in the offic- ial paper shall be deemed sufficient. In the event of the termination hereof as in this section provided, all improvements on said park shall revert to and become the property of the city, and be taken and 'held as in lieu of -rental on said park. Section 9. No rights hereunder shall be sold, assigned or transferred, nor any privileges herein granted, let or under let without the consent_ of the City Council. section 10. All expense of the publication hereof shall be paid by Custer Bros. and it shall not be in force unless Custer Bros shall. within 30 days after its passage file plans and specifications and details provided in Section 3 hereof. Upon the approval thereof by the co ,ncil said ordinance may be published and beco�ie effective five days after its publication. Upon its publication Custer Bros. shall be held to be bound by all the terms of this ordinance. Passed and approved this day of June, 1918. . . . . . . . Mayor Attest: City Clerk. 11oved by Allard, seconded by Henderson, t'.at ordinance be declared to have had its third reading. Motion carried, all. councilmen voting in favor of same I-itayor appointed Mrs. F. H. Cole on Library board and Mrs. Page McIntyre to succeed herself. Appointments duly approved b.;! coluicil. Motion to adjourn carried. Mayor Attest: 443 June 18, 1918 Not having a quorum, council did not convene. July 2, 1918 Council met in regular session, the folloring named councilmen answer- in-, loll call, viz: Allard, Cady, Ci:ute, Haylett an? Henderson; I:Ia.,yor viii-lison pre si di ng. Clerk read minutos of rrneting of June4th. Moved by Allard, seconded by Chute that the minutes on the -,-_,te on the Ordinance pertaining to Custer Bros. Franchise in the Park be corrected to read "that the ordinance be declared to have ktLd its third reading and passed" instead of "declared to have had its third reading". Roll aa]:]: shows vote as follows: Allard, yes; Cady, No; Chute, Yes; Henderson, Yes. Haylett not voting. Motion carried. No further objections to minutes, I;Iayor ordered same approved as amended. Clerk read bills approved by claims committee as follows: Voucher Claimant. Distribution No. Amount 967 Merrill A. Braker Patrolman $70.50 968 S. C. Simpson Irrigating streets and parks 42.00 969 J. E. Sul ivan Police Uhief 125.00 970 F. W. Lamberton PatroInan 22.50 971 J. H. Fuller Patrolman 4.50 972 R. B. McFarland Treasurer 95.00 973 C. A. Dolan Clerk 30.00 974 C. IA. O'Brien Attorney 20.00 975 J. F. Driscoll Health O=ficer 15.00 976 A. P. 'dlehe Police Justice 15.00 977 A. B. Hill Fire department Ford Chassis 471.87 988 R. B. McFarland Maintenance, LIDs 25, 43 & 44 100.00 979 John Rogan Maintenance, City Hall 1.25 980 R. L. Morton Library Expense 44.09 981 City Cafe Heals for Prisoners 28.25 982 Dave Hastings Team work on streets 136.00 _ 983 C. Id. O'Brien Legal Department expense 20.00 984 ',dhite Ri er Lumber Co. Lumber for L.IDs 43 8.95 985 J. P. Driscoll Health Department expense 10.00 986 May E. Dolan Work on registration books 25.00 987 Crescent Drug Co. Expense, Police Department 2.90 988 Pasco Hardware Co. E:�:ense, Police, Fire & Street dpts 17.66 989 Burr Custer Repairing street equipment 9.00 990 Pasco Harald Publications 19.54 991 J. H. James Cleaning streets 100.00 992 Pasco Herald Badges, Police and Licences 19.68 993 City Treasurer Expense, 'Treasurer, Police & Fire 42.15 994 Pasco Plumbing & Heating Co. Supplies for LIDS 43 & 44 31.60 995 Pacific Tel.& Telgh Co. Expense, Fire, Treas. & Police dpts 10.00 996 City Treasurer Special assessments on city property 324.90 � 997 City Treasurer Special assessments on city prop rty 9.50 998 0. B. Livery Stable 'Work on streets 5.50 6 999 J. H. Sprague Labor, LIDs 25, 43 & 44 125.00 1000 Wm. Scott Labor, LIDs 25, 43 & 44 88.82 approved b:. claims committee Moved by Haylett, seconded by Allard that bills,be allowed and warrants drawn to cover. Motion carried by acclamation. Clerk read communication from A. G. Long & Co. regarding fire equipment. Moved by Allard, seconded by Henderson that communication from A. G. Long & Co. be received and filed. I:Iotion carried by acclamation. Clerk read petitiibn presented by Rev. rather Bender, protesting against coiu cil granting to Custer Biros. franchise granting concessions in City Park. Moved by Henderson, seconded by Haylett that petition be placed on file. Motion carried by acclamation. Clerk read specifications presented by Custer Bros. relating to buildings to be constructed in City Park. Moved by Allard, seconded by Chute that a committee of three by appointed to confer with Custer Bros. and that plans and specifications acceptable to tl.e comraittee be presented at next regular meeting. Motion carried by acclamation. 444 Mayor appoir_ted corn it tee as Follows: Allard, Chute and Henderson. Moved by Chute, seconded by Allard that the city Attorney be irstructed ` to write to pro7er authority and find opt the city's rights in regard to City Park. Motion carried by acclamation. Moved by Cady, seconded by Chute,tha* a committee of two or three courr ilmen be appointed to mike re comTL- ndat ions for amending Ordinance No. 288. Motion carried by acclamation. Councilmen Cady reported that the City wat ring tronght were in bad co_ldition. Mayor referred the matter to Fire and hater cormiittee. Clerk read claim of R. B. I;icFarland for 5x100.00 for maintenance charges against Local Improvement Districts No. 25, 43 and 44. Moved by Cady, seconded by Allard that the claim of R. B. McFarland be allowed and clerk is;-ue warrant to cover. IrIotion carried by acclamation. Street Com�issioner James reported wooden sidewalk on Fourth Avenue so-:th from Court Horse in bad condition. %.loved by Chute, seconded by Cady that Street commissioner tape action to cinder streets immediately. Motion carried by acclamation. Motion to adjourn carried. Attest: Mayor City Clerk Approved this day of 1918. July 16, 1914 Co-ncil met in regular session, the following maned conneilmen answering roll call, viz: Allard, Cady, Chute, Haylett, Uipbs; Councilman GibLs was elected Mayor Fro Tem to act in the absence of Mayor ",7illison. Clerk read minutes of im;etinF; of July 2nd. Mayor '17illison arrived and took the chair. Ido objections being raised, mayor ordered minutes approved as read. Clerk read copy of letter written by the city attorney to the "estorn Land Agent of the Northern Pacific Railroad Company regarding city's rights in the City Park. City attorney reported no answer to his communication. Clerk read letter from S -a crintendent of Y. P. Ry Ccmrpny retarding concessions proposed to be granted in City Park. Moved by Allard, seconded by Chute that communication be placed on file. Hotion ca_vied by accla- Dr- ti o n. Cl rk read communication from Attorney E. A. Davis to Custer Bros. regarding city's ri-hts in City Park. Moved by Jones, seco_.ded by Gib -1--s that oommimication ire placed on file. =.lotion ca_ried by acclamation. Clerk read communication from the 'Jashi:i•ton Surveying and Ratting Bureau regarding; fire protection in Pasco. I:ioved. by Jones, seconded by Haylett that.cormnunica:--oil be referred to fire and 1.7atcr corrnnittee for -recommendations at nest regular iceting. :._otion ca-rieby acclamation. Clerk read bills approved by claims committee as follows: V --cher Claimant Di[;tribution =amount No. 1001 S. C. Simpson Labor, LID '431 Parks and Streets 42.00 1002 Wm. Scott Labor, LID 71-43 and streets 45.50 1003 F. V. Dolan Clerk's department 50.00 1004 Shaw & Borden Co. Expense, Licenses 12.32 1005 Rubea Sylvester Ste age vrater pipes, LID '43 €c 25 6.00 1006 C. 17. Johnson Supreme Co --rt costs, Gerry vs City 73.25 1007 Pacific Power & Light Co. Hydrant rental and street lights 486.30 1008 Pacific Pozer & Light co. Library light & water 2.50 I:Ioved by Henderson , seconded by Allard that bills as approved by claims committee and read by clerk be allowed and clerk is pie warrants to cover. 1danager Heynolds of the Liberty Theatre ap_)eeaed before the co-incil and asked that licenses on theatres and dance halls be reduced. I;Ioved by Gib'�s and seconded by Henderson that a committee of three be appointed to draw a new Ordinance providing for licensing all businesses not included in the present licence ordinance. Roll call shows all co,mcilmen concurring. Mayor appointed Cady, Jones and Chute to act as committee. Street Commissiomr James -resigned. '''oved by Jones, seconded by Chute that Mr. James resignation be accepted. Motion carried b;- acclamation. Committee appointed to look after water tron.ghs reported that sane .ad been repaired. Report accepted and committee di:charged. Clerk read specifications of C-ster Bros. for city park c mcessions. Moved by Allard, seconded by Jonas that Custer Bros franchise be laid on the table until further communication is receivel from the N. P. Ry Co. 445 0