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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-15-1923 MinutesNelson seconded by Robbins moved that The Mygor see that proclamation is enforced and ordinance for waste of water be enforced. Carried. Robbins seconded by Pyles moved that a committee be appointed to formulate plan of fier department. Motinon withdrawn! Nelson seconded by Pyles moved that the -Mayor instruct the fire chief to report rules and regulations and rate of pay of fire department. li Carried. i ANORDIN.,NCE PROVIDING FOR THE ACQUISTION BY PURCHASE, OR CONDE1.1NATION AND PURCHASE OF THE, PRESENT WATER SYSTEM LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY OF PASCO AND OWNED '.ND OPERATED BY THE PAVIF11C POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY, INCLUDING INTAXES. PUMPING STATAIONS, TAPIRS, PIPE LINES, BOTH 11 MAIN SULPLY AND SERVICE CONNECTIONS, METERS, AND RIGHTSOF WAY, IN FACT EVERYTHING BELONGING TO OR USED IN CONVECTION WITH SUCH WATER SYSTEM AND PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONS AND IMPROVEMENT THERETO BY LOCATING A NEW SOURCE OF ',CATER SUPPLY FROM WELLS, A NEW PIIPIIPING STATION AND EQUIPMENT THEREFOR, AND TO ACQUIRE NECESSARY EASEMENTS, PRIVILGES AND PROPERTY SUFHICIEN , TO CARRY OUT S_^.ID PURPOSE AND TO PROVIDE FOR PERPETUAL CONTROL AND OPERATION OF A WATER SYSTEM FOR THE RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF PASCO FOR DOMESTIC, IRRIGATION AND FIRE PROTECTIO PURPOSES and TO PROVIDE FOR THE P YJAENT OD SAID D4PROVEMENTS AND EXTENSIONS BY THE ISSUAN E OF TWENTY YEARI BONDS TO BBAH INTEREST NOT TO EXCEED 6%, PAYABLE SEMI?ANNUALLY, SAID BOND TO BE ISSUED AND PA', - AT SUCH TITIES AND PLACES AS HE CITY COUNCIL SHALL D TERMINE AND TO BE PAYABLE OUT OF A SPECIAL FUND TO BE EST%BLISHED AND MAINT,.NNED BY THE GROSS REVENUES OF THE PUBLIC UTILITY, TB -WIT: THE WATER SYSTEM HEREIN REFERRED TO, :.ND PROVIDED THAT SAID BONDS SHALL BECOME AND REVAIN A FIRST AND PRIOR LIEN AGAINST SAID SYMMEM UNTIL REDEEMED AS MAY BE PROVIDED BY THE SAID CITY COUNCIL, AND, FURTHER, AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING Ta CITY COUNCIL TO REGULATE AND CONTROL THE USE, DISTRIBUTION AND PRICE OF SAID WATER AND SERVICE, was read. /" 'ce- O'Herin seconded by Robbins moved,Tt a ordinance be passed and adopted •s read and be given number 341. Hphn roll call all councilmen voted YES. Nelson seconded by Bryan moved that the Poltee appoint a special police for 10 days to asci Gi�?zentanner to cleFn up city. Carded. O'Herin seconded by Robbins moved that the meeting adjourn �� �� Carried. Passe or approval this L day of May 1923. qelty Attorney ATTEST: J City er Pa ed and ap oved this dE5r of May 1923. city er . Mayor. C,�5 May 15, 1923. The Council met in regular session with Mayor Gannon presiding. The following answered roll call; Rryrin, Goodell, M-rch, Nelson, O'Herin and Hybbins. Pyles entered councilroom immediately after roll call. The minutes of May 1st were read and there being no objections the May or declared them approved as read. The follwoing bills approved b,7 the claims committee were read: voucher number Clalment Distribution Amoutt. 3287 Frank Smith LID 44 20.00- 3288 Elmer Gasho LID 43 & 44 40.00 3289 Frank Bennett LID 43 12.00' 3280 Yakima National Bank, City Treasurer 9.22' 3291 A Myers LID 44 4.00- 3292 P4sco Plumbing and Heat Library 27.95- 3293 Pasco Hardware Cc"� 1.85 - 3294 9.85 3295 Pacific Power and Light 3296 A. B. Peck LID 44 35.00' 3297 Crescent Drug Co. Police ,55 O'Herin seconde' by Pyles moved that the bills be allowed and warrants drawn for same. Upon roll call all councilmen voted YES. Letter from Franklin County Irrigation District Number one in regard to irrigation water for the City of Pasco was r:ad. O'Herin seconded by Nelson moved that the City Council are of the opinion that the communication from Franklin County Irrigation District Number one in regard to the increase of water charge to the City of Pasco contains estimates of unreasonable cost of furnishing water to the City and same be placed on file until actual cost per acre can be d3termi.nod. Carried. The fire chief presented rate of pay and list of members of fire depattment. City Council resolves that the re commendation of fire chief under date of May 14th,1923 as to pay be aRproved and volunteer members of fire department serving shall be pai said y, rate, to -wit: -p1.00 for answering an alarm where no water of fighting is needed, $3.00 for first hour of fighttLtg or fraction thereof and $2.00 for each hour following, upon vouchers certified by chief or assistant zs to attendalce at fire and fire. O'Herin seconded by Pyles moved the resolytion be adopted. Upon roll call all councilmen voted YES. Letter from Mayor Gannon in regard to gambling was read. O'Herin seconded by March moved that the letter Te referred to the police department for attention. Carried. Applications of T. Doi, G. Suzuki, E. Gillespie, and F. Buckley for roomin13 houses were real. O'herin s econded by Robbins moved that the ap liontion of T. Doi be granted. Upon roll call Goodddl, Bryan, Nelson, OfHerin, Pyles, and Robbins voded YES. March NO. Nelson seconded by O'Herin moved that the pplication of I. A. Gillespie be granted. Upon roll call all councilmen voted YES. Nelson seconded by O'Herin moved that the 2pplication of F. Busekley be gbcntede Upon roll call all councilmen voted YES. O'Herin seconded by March moved that a license be granted to G. SUSUXI. Upon roll call all councilmen voted YES. Application of J. W. Blanton Jr. to operate the open air pavilion as a dance hall was read. March seconded by Robbins moved t at a license be granted. Upon roll call, all councilmen voted YES. Application of I. Gillespie to operate a soft drink establishment read. Nelson seconded by Pyles moved that a license be granted. Upon roll call X11 councilmen voted YES. Appliaction of Geo. T. Austin to operate « pool hall and soft drink establishment was read. Nelson seconded by O'Herin moved that amlicense vbe granted. IUpon roll call all councilmen voted YES. Application of H. A. Yamauchi to operate a pool hall and soft drink establishment was read. March s"conded by Nelson moved that a license be gr-:nted. Upon roll call all councilmen voted YES. Application of T. Doi to operate poll hell and soft drink establishment was read. O'fierin seconded by Nelson moved that upon recommendation of the police d partment and police committee license be granted. Upon roll call all councilmen voted YES. Committe that spoke with Mr. ➢Shannon in regard to flatron r ported. Bryan seconded by O'Herin moved that the clerk write andze quest that he try and get the Northern Pacific Railroad Company to pay one half of the charges for a matron. The City u is willing to pay one half of the expense of a matron for the sumer months, June, July, August and September at F salary not to exceed $80 per month between the hours of 9 B. K. and 3 A. M. pursuant to understanding dtith committee. Upon roll call all councilmen voted Yes except Robbins who voted NO. O'Herin seconded by Pyles moired that t#e City Clerk notify helath officier to make report, every month as provided by ordinance. Carried. An ordint,nce creating improvement district on Park street from Fourth to Fifth and on the' 'Test side of Frurth street from Pik to roar t as ani._ s, o � ,a�7 O'Herin seconded by Goodell moved^ is e mat er a re erred to the stree ba d alley c committee and they confer with The Sisters of St. Joseph and see if they will build a sid-•walk from their present sidewalk to Fifth Street, till councilmen voted YES with the exception of Nelson who voted NO. Robbins seconde by March moved that the matter of sign of Powers Land Company be referred to a committee dor investigation. Car ried. Street and Alley Committee appointed. Nelson seconded by O'Herin moved that the Pacific Power and Light Company be instructed to commence operation on power line from Lewis Street extending out on Elm Street. Carried. 6?6 Goodell seconded by O'fierin moved that the Street and Alley Committee look up and find c if we have $300 coming from the state for permanent highway fund. Carried. A. J. Copeland spoke on tourist park and requested the city to put .in -toilets at city p, and council allow chamber of commerce to charge SM 50V per car per night. Pyles seconded by March moved that in consider tion of The Chamber of Commerce making certain improvements as outlined, toilets with sewer connection, lights, and keeping portion of park in sanitary condition the South End is sej ap-rt to the Chamber of Nommerce to be used as a tuuri.st park for the season of 19 83 permission be granted to them to make a charge for service r,ndered of 50¢ per car per night. Permanent improveme to remail property of City of Pasco. Carried. The following electionje officiers were appointed: Precinct one. Mrs. J. M. Arnett, Inspector, Mrs. H. Colvin and Mrs. D. Haynes Judges. " two Mrs. P., Hicks, Inspector, Mrs. C. E. Culirer and P. R. Austin, Judges. 2 three Mrs. D, B. Smith, Inspector, Mrs I•M. Haylett -nd Mrs. G. Niidsen Judges. " four Mrs Pearl Cornwall., Inspector, Mrs K. Koontz and Mrs. W. T. Barnes Judges. All five Mrs M. L. Bannerman, Inspector, 1Qrs Gee. Beck and H. M. EarIzart Judges. Robbins seconded- by Goodell moved that the appointments be confirmed. Carried. Robbins eecondek by Goodell moved that the meeting adjourn. Carri d. Passed for approval t is day of Jura 1923. Cite' orney ATTEST:i City / err. sed and A r d this day of June 1923. ��� City ert. I Mayor L' 6-9? June 5, 1923. t The Council met in regular The following answered roll session %%1th Mayor Gannon presiding. ce11:Bryan, Goodell, March, Nelson, O'Herin, Pyles, and Robbins. The minutes of May 15th were re:jd and there being no objections the mayor d clared them k approved as read. Pyles seconded by 0 Herin moved that the bill of the Pacific Power and Light Company be laid on the table until the next meeting. Ca ried. The following bills approved by the claims committee were read. vouches -number Claimant Distribution Amount. 3298 State Treasurer Medical Aid 12.73 - 3299 N. P. Railroad Co. LIDS 99.00- 3300 A. R. Puchner Clerk 40,00 , 3301 Edna Puryear Treasurer 50.00 , 3302 C. W. Johnson Legal 40.00 3303 E. A. Puryear Police 150.00 ' 3304 D. Butler 125.00• 3306 P. A. Thomas " 125.00 3306 J. Schermerhorn Judge 15.00 , 3307 H. B. O'Brien Health 15.00 3308 J. W. Clemans Cemetary 75.00 3309 J. T. Sargent Water 150.00 ' 3310 Levi Clayton Street 150.00 , 3311 N. P. Ry Cc Frt Street 14.63 3312 John Corbin Cemetray --nd Police 31.25 3313 P. P. & L. Co. City Hall 18.75 3314 J. A. Rish Street 50.00 3315 American Wood Pipe Cc LIDs 764.08 3316 Pasco Machine Cc Street 18.75 ' 3317 Pasco Herald LIDS aid Election 70.00' 3318 Pasco Paint Co tolice 8.56 3329 Yakima Bindery Jity Treas 2.10, 3320 Pao Tel and Tel Cc olice and Treas 9.95 - 3321 Mrs. E. C. Sharrad Election 5.00 3322 Clara Jaynes Election 6.56- 3323 Winnifred GI-eenup 6.50 ' 3324 Marie Uolvin " 6.50' 3325 Clara A. Hicks " 6.50 3326 P. R. Austin " 6.50 3327 Ada E. Cu lver " c.50 ' 3329 gate Smith 6.50- 3329 Gemrgie Nielsen 6.50 - 3330 Winnifred Haylett 6.50- 3331 Luljt Barnes 6.00 - 3332 Georgie Cady 6.00' 3333 Mrs. C. R. Wallis " 6.00' 3334 M. Lou Bannerman " 6.25' 3335 Grace Beck " 6.25' 3336 H. M. Ea hart 6.25- 3337 J. W. Ketner Mise 85.50- 3338 J. W. Ketner 46.50• 3339 Pasco Hearald Election 11.00 3340 Mrs. M. L. Bannerman Matron 6.00- 3341 Mrs Carrie Crwoell " 3.00- 3342 City Cafe Prisoners Board 36.25- 3343 J. H. Can pbell Police 58.35• 3344 James Opie Gekeral 6.50 3345 J. H. Campbell Parks 55.00 ' 3346 H. Van Valkenburg Library 30f00- 3347 Jessie Maxfield 85.00' 3348 First National Bask 16.00• 3349 Mrs. D. L. Garwood, Co. Clerk LIDS 56.00 3350 / H. Jumer Cemeta ry 73.35 / refer to minutes. Nelson secondel by Pyles moved that the bills be allowed and warrants drawn for same. Upon roll call all councilmen voted YES. Letter from Franklin County Irrigation District Number one in regard to water used at City Park and never paid for was read. O'Herin seconds' by Nelson moved that the letter be placed on file. Carried. Letter from the district as to charge for irrigation water for the city for 1923 was read. O'Herin seconded by Robbins movei that the letter be placed on the table. Carried. Application of Mrs. S. Doi to operate a rooming house at the corner of Columbia --nd Tacoma was read. Nelson seconded by O'Herin moved that a license be granted. Carried. Appliaction of Langan and Shupe to UXXXAXXXWXg operate a pool hall, soft drink parlor was read. OtHerin seconded by Nelmon koved that - license be granted. Carried. 1 Application of Pasco Club to operate a soft drink establishment and pool hall was read. March seconded by O'Herin moved that a license be granted. Carried. Appliaction of Mrs. G. A. Molitor to operate - poft drink establishment and ice cream p^rlo r was read. Robbins secohded by Goodell moved that a license be granted. C=:rried. Appliaction of J. M. Hthrai to operate a soft drink establishment was read. Nelson seconded by O'Herin moved that a,license be granted. Ca ried. A petition to indtall fire hydrants at the alley in East "A" Street between Gray and Myrtle Streets, One at the ally in Walnut Street between East "A" Street and "B" Streetrp and one at the alley in Maitland Street Between "4" and "B" Streets was read. Robbins seconded by Nelson moved that the city clerk inform the Pacific Power and L ight Co to indtall hydrants ydr nts as outlined in petition. Car: ried.