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invoice for three wat r motors for Local Improvermntc Districts Nos. 25,
43 and 4 4.
Moved by Davis, seconded by Aldrich that communication be accepted end
placed on file .
Clerk read c ommuni cat ion from Burns and McDonald referring to engineering
work in connection with a proposed water purification system. No cation taken.
Clerk read communication from the Pacific Po-:-er & Light Company attached to
a copy of letter to the Public Service Commission referrin to Pasco pater
Supra ly .
Mayor appointed Haylett, Cady r.nd Stinson ascomnittee to investigate
water supply intake.
Moved by Davis, seconded by Cady, that the communication from the Pacific
Power & Light Company be laid over until next meeting, pending report of
committee on water system. Motion carried by acclamation.
Clerk read bills and communications from the Northern Pacific Rail',.ay
Company for work in connection with maintenance of pipe line under "A" street
crossing.
Mo ed by Davis, seconded by Olsen that a committee be a',—ointed by the
mayor to inve _tigate the w.t' cr of Td. P. Bills and th::t the ma.t`. er be held in
abeyance pending* report of committee. Motion carried, all councilmen
concurring.
LTEUor appointed Cady, Haylett and City Attorney as committee to act.
Clerk read report of Police Justice. ,
I,Ioverl by Davis, seconded by Cady that report of Police Justice be
accepted and placed on file. Motion carried by acclamation.
Lloved by Aldrich, seconded by Stinson that the Com ittee on Public
Property and Docks bnvestigate the matter of city pound �,nd re"ort at next
regular meeting. Motion carried by accl:a ration.
Iaioved by Cady, seconded by Sanderson, that the Pacific Power & Light
Company be instructed to change t -e incandescent light now at the corner
at the old I. of P. Hall to the pole just east of Lewis Street crossing.
Motion carried, by acclamation.
Mr. A. F. 'Wehe appeared before the council and read communication
from the Reconstruction and Reclamation Congress requesting a repre.entation
from Pasco at the meeting ::t Tacoma, January 9th and 10th. After discussion
no action talon.
Motion to adjourn carried. ^�
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Ap-,roved this 21st day of January, 1919.
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January2l, 1919
Council met in -reguLi.r se sion, the folio-„ing rioted councilmen
answering rollc.all, viz: Aldrich, Cady, Davis, r_aylett, Olsen, Sanderson
and ” tinson, mayor Hen Terson presiding.
Clerk read minutes of meeting of January 7th, 1918. No objections
being raised, mayor ordered minutes approved as read.
Clerk reUd co,:.munication from G. N. Miller & Son, of Seattle,
regarding proposed engineering work for the city. No action taken.
Clerk read petition signed by thirteen citizens ltving in the
vicinity of the city barn, remonstrating against the maintainance of the
city barn on Bonneville Utreet.
Councilman Olsen reported on behalf of the Committee on Public property
tnd recommended the establishment of a pound out by the old ball park between
first and c:econd :avenues.
Moved by Aldrich, seconded by Haylett th-,t the committee :e continued
and instructed to obtain estimates of cost of construucing a new pound and
see about getting a lease "rom the V. P. Ry Co. Lotion carriel by acclam_tion
Coimcilman Hallett reported that committee had investigated the condition 1)
of intake at Pacific Power & Light Compkiny's pumping plant and stated th1:t
the intaake was not out far enough to comply with the city franchise.
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Moved by Davis, seconded by Aldrich that the report be accepted and
City Clerk instructed to notify the Pacific To .-er & Light Company that they
are not complying with the franchise and to send a copy of the letter to
the Public Lervice Commission at Olympta. Coll call shos all councilmen
voting in favor of motion. Carried.
Councilman Aldrich recommended that the appointment of night patrolman
J. H. Fuller be confirmed, said arpointment to be retroactive to beginning
of his services in December, 1918.
Moved by Davis, seconded by Cady, tiv,t the appointment of night patrolmmn
J. H. Fuller be confirmed -up to February 1st, 1919. 1.1otion carried by
ac clama t io n.
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Committee on Id. P. Bills reported no action taken.
Idoved by Davis ,-econled by Sanderson, thst the committee on N. P. Bill:
be continued to ne:_t regular meeting. Motion carried by acclamation.
Moved by Stinson, seconded by Davis, that the street work- be left to
Strect and Alley committee to take such action as they think necessary, also
to hire '':en and fix truck. Lotion carried, roll call showing all councilmen
concurring.
Councilman Stinson informed the council that the State Highway Engineer
^A intended to dynamite the manholes on 5th St. in connection with the new gravel
road to be constructed on that street and that city should be protected against
damage to the sewer system.
Moved by Olsen, seconded by Cady that the City Clerk ask the State Highway
Ekgineer to inform the council about proposed grades and changes on 5th St.
Motion carried by acelanrtion.
Moved by Davis, seconded by Cady that the City Attorney be instructed to
talo action against those persons who h..ve been notified to connect up with the
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sewer and who have not done so. Motion carried, roll call showing all councilmen
concurring.
Moved by Cady, seconded by Olsen theit a committee be appointed to dd;ermine
prescribed limits within the city in which to 'keep hogs and to instruct the
city attorney to draw up an ordinance accordingly. Motion carried by acclamation.
Mayor appointed councilmen Cady, Olsen and Stinson as committee to act.
Moved by Davis, seconded by Haylett that the Committee on Public Prpperty
be authorized to sell the lumber at the city barn. Motion carried by acclamation.
Assessment rolls for maintenance charges for Local Im-roveT.rent Districts
N --s. 25, 43 and 44, in the respective amounts of }x1023.30, X5183.60 and ,j�2953.17
were read to council.
Moved by Davis, seconded by Haylett that assessment rolls for L. I. D.s
25, 43 and 44 for 1919 maintenance, be 1, -,ft in the custody of the City Clerk
pending date of hearing on same, and that resolutionsbe adopted as follows;
RESOLUTION
The CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO DO RESOLVE AS FOLLOWiS:
WHEREAS, the CITY Council of the City of Pasco, Washin-ton, did provide by
Ordinance No. 125 duly and regularly passed and published order the improvement of
certain property in said city described in said ordinance end did create Local
Improvement District No. 25, and
.7EEREAS, said ordinance did provide for the making of an annual assessment
for the maintenance and repairing charges of the water system of said local
improvement district provided for therein, and
WHEREAS, an assessment roll sufficient for the payment of the total cost
and expense for maintenance operating end rep-_:iring of said water system of said
local improvement district during t&eyear 1919 has been duly and regularly pre-
p -_,red and is now on file with the CITY Clerk and open for inspection,
Now Therefore, the City Co-,ncil of the City of Pasco do resolve that all
persons who may desire to object thereto are notified to appear end present such
objections; that the --aid roll be set down for hearing at the regular meeting of
the City Co�,ncil to be held at the regu1;.r place of meeting of such council in
the City Hall at Pasco, 1-ashington, at eight o'clock P. P: -I, on the 18th day of
March, 1919; that at said time the said city council will meet as a board of equal-
ization to cor_si'er said roll and objections thereto and that the Cl rk give legal
notice of such hearing.
Passed and a proved t'is 21st day of January, 1919.
AttestL Mayor
City Clerk
RESOLUTION
:HE CITY COVIICIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO DO P,uSOLVE AS FOLIO -WS:
UEEREAS, the CITY Council of the City of Pasco, 'Jashington, did provide by
Ordinance No. 173 duly and regularly passed and published order the improvement
of certain property in said city described in said ordinance and did create
Local Improvement District No. 44, and
.;+HEREAS, said Ordinance did provide for the making of an annual assess^:ent
for the maintenance and repairing charges of the water system provided for therein,
and
EEREAS an assessment roll sufficient for the payment of the total cost and
expense for maintenance, operating and repairing of said water system of said Local
Improvement District during the year 1919 has been duly and regal :rly prepared ;and
is now on file with the City Clerk and open for inspection;
Now jherefore, the City Council of the City of Pasco do resolve th_it all
parsons who may desire to object thereto arc notified to appear :and present such
objections; that the said roll be set down for hearing at the regular meeting of
the city council to be held at the regular meeting place of such Council in the
City Hall in Pasco, dashington, at 8 P. M. on the 18th day of March, 1919; that
at said time the said City Council will meet as a board of equali-.ation to con-
sider the said roll and objections thereto and that the Clerk give legal notice of
such hearing.
Passed and approved this 25th day of I:Iarch, 1918.
Attest:
City Clerk.
RESOLUTION
Mayor
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO DO RESOLVE AS FOLLOJS:
JHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Pasco, �iashington, did Ig' ovide by
Ordinance No. 172 duly and regal rly passed and published order the Improvement
of certain property in said city described in said Ordin>ince and did create Local
Improvement District No. 43, and
,+HEREAS, said Ordinance did provide for the making of an annual asses melt
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for the maintenance and repairing charges of the water system rr ovided for
therein, and .
HEREAS, an assessment roll sufficient for the payment of the total
cost and expense for maintenance, operating and re--:.iring of said water system
of said local improvement dir-trict during the year 1919 has been duly and
regularly prepared and is now on file with the CITY Clerk and open for
inspection,
NOW THEREFORE the city COUNCIL of the City of Pasco do resolve ti -._t all
pe --,,sons who may desire to object thereto are notified to appear and present
such objections-, that the said roll be set down for hearing at the regul-.r
meeting pf the City Council to be held at the regul_:r meeting place of such
council in the City Hall at Pasco, Washington, at eight o'clock P. I.I. on the
18th day of March, 1919; that at said time the said City Council will meet
as a board of equalization to consider said roll and objection thereto and
that Clerk give legal notice of such hearing.
Passed and approved this 25th day of ;:arch, 1918.
Attest: Mayor
City Clerk.
Motion carried, all councilmen concurring.
Motion to adl`�ourn carried.
Attest:
City Clerk
_ipproved this 4th day of Febru.;ry, 1919.
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