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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-12-1918 Minutes46® Mr. Norton, librarian. appeared before Cbi)neil and asked for a refund to the Library of the amount of $73.20, money collected for fines, etc, and turned into the city treastu ey. Following discussion of the ordinance providing for salaries of City officers, Moved by Henderson, seconded by Chute that the city Treasurer's salary be fixed at gp140.00 per month. "Motion carried, roll call showing all councilmen voting in favor of same. Moved by Chute, seconded by Aldrich, that the salary of the City Clerk be fixed at (40.00 per month and that of the City Att rney at :j?40.00 per month. ITotion carried, all councilmen voting in favor of sane . Clerk read ordinance for third reading as follows: ORDINAIICE No. AN Ordinance fixin7 the salaries of the City Treasurer, City Clerk and City Attorney. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO DO ORDAIN AS FOLLO'US: SECTION 1. That on and after the first Tuesday in January, 1919, the salary of the CITY Treasurer shall be and is hereby fixed at :)'140.00 per month- that on and after the said date the :_clary of the CITY Clerk shall be and is hereby fixed at 540.00 per month; that on and after the said date the salary of the City Attorney shall be and is hereby fixed at •;40.00 per month. All Ordinances and parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. This Ordinance shall be in force and effect from and after five days from its passage and publication. Passed this 4th day of November, 1918. Attest: Iviayor City Clerk. Moved by Chute, seconded by Aldrich that ordinance be 'eclared to have had its third reading and passed and clerk instructed to give proper publication. Motion carried, all councilmen concurring. Mayor 461 November 12, 1918 Council met in special session, following due notice served mn all councilmen as follows: "Notice is hereby given that there will be a 2pecial meeting of the city council of the City of Pasco at the Council Chambers, at 7:30 o'clock P. IrI. November 12th, 191 for the purpose of canvassing the votes case at the City Primary Election held No-rember 5th, 1918, and :For the further purpose of allowing bills and handling any other regular business that may come before the council." The following named councilmen answerdd r 11 call, 'Riz: Cady, Chute, Cole, Haylett and Henderson, Idayor ti7illison presiding. Council proceeded to count the official returns of the primary electio;t the result of the count being reported as follows: For Mayor, Lee C. Henderson 244 votes G. E. Willison 31 For Treasurer - R. B. McFarland 295 votes For Clerk - C. A. Dolan, 265 votes For City Attorney - C. LI. O'Brien, 245 votes Chas. Johnson 35 votes For Councilman - at Large - Edward A. Davis 260 votes For Councilman, t fill unexpired four year term H. B. Aldrich 252 votes C. F. Stinson 270 votes A. I.I. Haylett 215 votes For Corncilman - four year term R. B. Cady 206 votes Geo. Sanderson 27 E. P. Olson 24 R. P. I,rercer 21 Idoved by Chute, seconded by Haylett, that the following named candidates, having receibed the highest number of votes for their respective offices, be declared the nominees of the Progressive League Party to appear on the ballot for December city election. Mayor Lee C. Henderson Attest: City Clerk Treasurer R. B. McFarland Approved this 11th day of November, 1918. Clerk C. A. Dolan Clerk Attorney C. M. 0 Brien Councilman at Large Edward A. Davis Councilmen to fill unexpired four yeat term - H. B. Aldrich C. F. Stinson A. M. Hay lett Councilmen - four year term R. B. Cady Geo. Sanderson E. P. Olson Motion carried, all councilemen concurring. Moved by Chute, seconded by Cole, that the reading of minutes of pervious meeting be dispensed with for the evening. Motion carried by acclamation. Clerk read the following bills, approved b;; claims committee: 462 vo uc he r Number Claimant Distribution Akount 1108 Mrs. Camilla Brown 1109 Carolyn M. Nebiett 1110 Mrs. Mamie Warden 1111 Miss Rose Kleeb 1112 J. H. Full er 1113 W. K. Storkent 1114 Mrs. R. P. Hercer 1115 Mrs. Anna Rolison 1116 A. F. Wehe 1117 Elsie Hill 1118 Fred Bernd 1119 Mrs.Alice Cheshire 1120 Logan E. Perry 1121 mss. Raymond Hicks 1122 Aurelia M. Pratt 1123 Jennie II. Barr 1124 Mrs. J. VI- Ketner 1125 E. L. Collins Election officer ditto tf TV TV If If It TV I1 ,1 It if I1 06.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 Moved by Chute, seconded by Cole, that all bills as read by clerk and allowed by claims committee, be a Proved and clerk instructed to issue warrants to cover. I,Iotion carried by acclamation. Clerk read communication from Lebanon Machine Company quoting prices on honor roll board for soldiers in service. Moved by Chute, seconded by Cady that mayor be instructed to get q-1otations plats, etc. 'Motion carried by acclamatijn. Moved by Henderson, seconded by shute that a committee be appointed to wait on the County Commisioners in regard to Honor Roll. Motion carried by acclamation. iviayor appointed committee of Henderson and Haylett to act. Motion to adjourn carried. 463 December 17, 1918 Council met in regular session, the follo ing nam -,d councilmen answ;r- ing roll call, viz: ALDRICH, Cady, Chute, Cole, Haylett, HendersDn and Jones; Mayor .lillison presiding. Clerk read minutes of meetings of November 4th and Nov. 12th, 1918. No objections being raired, mayor ordered minutes approved as read. Clerk read the following resolution: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE BOARD OF COUNCY COMMISSIONERS TO IMPROVE CERTAIN STREETS UNDER THE FERTY1ANENT HIGH,7AY LA;.7. S7IIEREAS, the -Ooard of County Commissioners of Franklin County contemplate the improve-nnt of certain streets of the City of Pasco, iJashington, under the PERMENENT HIGH,JAY LAW of the STate of Wash- ington, which streets are hereinafter described; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of C)unty CommiSS- ioners of Franklin County, be and are hereby authorized to improve the follo�tng described streets of the City of Pasco, to -wit: Commencing at a point where "B" street intersects the west line of Both Fourth A -Renee, thence '.Jest along said "B" Street, to an intersection of S uth Fifth Avenue, thence Eastwardly along said Ainsworth Avenue, to the easterly corporate limits of the City of Pasco, said im-rovement to be made in accordance :,ath the plans and specifications to be approved by the State Highway Commissioner. AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the said FRANEIIN COFNTY is hereby given and granted all necessary power and authority to pro- ceed with such improvement and to mcke repairs and improve same and do all things which they may lawfully do under and by virtue of said law. Passed by the City Council of the City of i7asco, this 17th day of December, 1918, in regular sossion. Mayor Attest: City Clerk. Moved by Henderson, seconded by Jon .•s that resolution be adopt dd Mayor as read. Motion carried, all councilmen concurring. Attest: City Clerk Cl-rk read followin:- vouchers approved by claims committee: Approved this 19th day of November, 1918. Voucher Number Claimant Distribution Amount 1132 S. L. Liggett Labor cleanin streets X3.75 City Clerk 1133 Dave Hastings Team work on struts 15.00 1134 W. D. Schutt Tools for Street departant 2.25 1134 C. A. Dolan, Assignee Labor on streets 3.50 1136 Jack Norris Library expense 18. 0 1137 Pacific Po or & Li -ht Co. Library expanse 4.90 1138 F. L. Pyles Library expense 6.20 1139 A. C. McClurg Library Expense 2:-37 1140 R. L. Morton Library expense 45.00 1141 0. K. Livery Stable Libra_y expense 12.50 1142 Pacific Tel. & Telgh Co. Phones, November, 10.65 1146 Pasco Herald Printing 21.60 1164 Pasco Plumbing & Heating Co. Swimming pool and .'iatering tro-gh 5.50 1145 M. McDonald Cleaning city barn 2.00 1146 H. B. O'Brien Health departnent expen e 10.00 1147 S. A. Fisher Team work on streets 5.00 1148 C. M. O'Brien Legal Department expense 20.00 1149 City Cafe Board of Prisoners 30.00 1150 J H. Fuller Police department expense 17.50 1151 J. E. Sulli mm Police department ex -pen e 4.25 1152 City Treasurer Expense, Fire & Treasurer's dpts 173.45 1153 City Cafe Board of Prisoners 30.00 1154 Pacific Paver & Light Co. Street lights, Hydrant rental,etc. 484.00 1155 Hills Garage Fire department e:-pense 10.68 1156 R^.rr & Co. Supplies City hall 4.00 1157 Hills Garage Election expense 5.00 1168 Fred Stauffer Election ---Dense 2.00 1159 J. R. MCKeand, Agent Election expense 20.00 1160 J. H. Sylvester ditto 6.00 1161 J. H. James it 6.00 1162 Rose K]e eb it 6.00 1163 A. F. +7ehe " 6.00 1164 A. Id. Pratt " 6 -- 1166 Anna. Rolison �� 6 .00 1166 Edna Zi merman " 6.00 1167 Ralph Riggs " 6.00 1168 J. H. Fuller " 6.00 1169 Camilla Brown " 6.00 1170 Carolyn M. Neblett " 6.00 1171 Mrs. J. A. :;huge " 6.00