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November 27, 1923.
The Council met .in adjourned session with Mayor Pro -Tem Robbins presiding.
The follwoing answered roll call: Bryan, Goodell, Jewell, Nelson, Pyles, and Robbins.
Mayor Gn mon enters Cornncil.room and takes chair.
City -attorney Johnson reported that the Injunction case had been dismissed and tempore_
injwiction dissolved. rJ
Nelson seconded by Bryan moved that the report be ac: epted.
Carried.
Ordinance 7345 read by Title only.
Pyles seconded by Jewell moved that the ordinance be passed and adopted over t1e Mayor',,
Vetd.
Upon roll call all councilmen voted Y�:S.
Ordinance #346.read by title only.
Robbins seconded by Soodell moved that the ordinance be passed and adopted over Mayor':
Upon roll call_ all councilmen voted YDS.
Permit from :Jar Department to construct ,nd maintain an intalm for water supply in the
Columbia Rive- was read.
Pyles seconded by Nelson moved that the permit be acs epted.
Carried.
En ineer R. 19. Murrayreported on the plans and specifications .and presented same.
Robbins secomded by Nelson moved that April 15th. 1924 be set as date of completion of
work.
Carried.
Nelson seconded by Pyles moved that the plans and specifications for construction of wa r
system as submitted. and detail drawings therewith as amended bg adopted abd the City Cle
publish c8.11 for bids according to form prepared and a amended, bids to be suhTitted no
later than Dec. 18th at the hour of 8 P. 14., Bids to be submitted on form of proposal as
prepared by Engineer Murray.
Carried.
Noodell secomdad by Robbins moved that we djourn.
Carried .
Passed for -pnroval this day of Dec. 1923.
City Attorney
ATTEST:
i Fity er_ .
Pas d and approved this - ay of Dec. 1923.
i vulerK.
December 4, 192:.
The l:ouncil met in regular cession with M yor Gannon presiding.
The f ollowin- answered roll call: Bryan, Goodell, Jewell, Nelson and Pyles.
Br•y-ln ^nd Goodell appointed to serve on Claims Committee because of
-absence of Robbins
+)n& O'Herin.
The minutes of Nov.26th, 22nd, !na 27th were re d nd there being no objections the m-�yor
declared them approval as read.
The following bills ^pTroved by the clai cs co=ittee were read.
Voucher
number Claimant Distribution
mount
3629 A. R. Puehner Clerk
40.00•
3630 Edna Puryear Treasurer
50.00'
3631 C :5' JohnsonI ttorney
40.00 •
363" E A Puryear Police
150.00'
3633 D. Butler
125.00'
3634 J H Fuller "
125.00'
3635 R C Bean Police Judge
15.00'
3636 H B O'Brien HealtLz
15.00
3637 J .W Clemans Cemetary
75.00
3638 Levi Clayton Stree t
150.00•
36.39 J T Sargent 6J- ter
150.00
364n R M Murray Public Utility
615.54-
3641 H Van H.lkenburg Library
30.00'
3642 Pacific Power & Light
12.15'
3643 Baker Taylor Cc
4.40•
3644 Kleeb Lbr Yard "
2f 10
3645 Jessie Mtixfield
8 00 •
3646 Franklin Cc Clerk Mis
7.00'
3647 " it
2.(10-
3648 D H^stings Perim.nent highway
64.00'
3649 Horri g :n Bros Sewer
5. 1,5 '
3650 P cific Power & Light Lo -ht and .later
460.`3'
3651 A. R. Puchner Clerk Expense
10. 01
36 52 Pao, -Fic Tel nd Tel Po -ice and trey
12.35 '
3653 " Sewer and City HL 11
30.90•
3654 White River Lbr Co Mis
85.40-
5.40•3655
3655City Cafe Prisoner board
68.50-
8.503x-,56
3 r, 5 6Col.umbir�. Hdwe Cc Mis
30.18'
3657 " "
8.55'
Nelson seconde' by Pyles move, thatbthe bills be f: llov;ed end v:cr•rLnts
drawn for same.
Upon roll c-11 11 councilmen voted YES.
Letter from the library board recommending Mrs J.ahkke to be appointed to the library
board to fill vacancy occurring Jon. 1st, 1924 was re•d.
Nelson deconded by Bryn moved that the letter be accepted and the
mayor make appoi-ntmenti
Carrie d.
Letter from -. G. Long Companygiving price., on sewer cleaning machine
read.
Nelson seconded by Goodell moved that the letter be pl-ced on file.
Carried.
Mr. R. Pd. Murray spoke in reg rd to for L.rding a set of plans -,nd specific
`ions to the
office of the :ssoci ted Goner^I Contractord of Portland,
Goodell seconded by Pyles moved th::t a copy of pl,..ns and specifications
be forwarddd to
the associated General Contractors office in Portland some to be r
turned when thru.
Bryan, Goodellm Sewell and Piles voted YES, Nelson voted NO.
Letter from Mr. Walter Green, repreEent-,tive of the .:meriv,-n 1well 'Norks
Company, in rega
to pumps wns read.
Goodell seconded by Pyles moved that the letter be placed on file.
C�irried.
Letter from Mr. I.V. H. McKeown in regard to bowling alley received.
He forwarded V8.&�
to pay for license on one alley for one year.
Pyles seconded. by Jetell moved t1 -.t , license be granted for twee
months on four
for $8.00.
Carried.
A petition requesting an extension of the service line•,of the �acific Power --:nd Light Co
on Front Street to "A" Street was read.
Nelson seconded by Bry m moved th t the petition be referred to the
light and w ter
comnittee.
C pried.
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Light nd water coi-�mittee recommends that the ptition be granted.
Bryn seconded by Nelson moved tl,-t the report be-ccepted slid the
P cific Power and
Light Comp ny extend their sertice line on Front L;treet from Y -ruin Street to A Street.
Carried.
The Police and License committee reported that after investigation
they recommend th,t
the license on drays as outlined in Ordin�-_nce No. 888 be left as it is.
Jewell seconded by Bryn move' th--t the report be accepted.
Carried .
Report of Poloce Judge Bean read.
Nelson seconde' by Bryn moved th t the report be accepted and placed on file.
C!1 rried.
Mayor instructed water committee to investigate site for new wtaer
tank.
Pyles seconded by Goodell moved that the City :.ttorney drawb up 6n
ordinance in regard
to cha rge s for building permits, subject to the •c pproval of the ouncil.
Ca rried ,
Bryan seconded by Pyles moved th t council proceed to comply with ordinance No. 346 -nd
elect a vr-ater manager.
Carried.
G. G. C•,ndee nomim-ted.
Jewell. seconded by Pyles moved that the n6minations be closed.
Carried.
Upon balloting C,indee received 5 votes and d^clared elected.
9'7
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Bry^.n moved teat the salary of the water mann ger be set at '"150.00 per month for i-
present. Motion lost for ^•,ant fff second.
Nelson seconde ' by Pyles moved that the new w,,ter manager go
Light Company ,nd investigate,the gener 1 working conditions
under instructions of present manager Mr. Br:gg and report at
as to what help he will need and whet salary he expects.
C- rrie d .
Pyles seconded. by Nelson moved that the meeting adjourn.
y� 0-rried.
Passed for approbal this d- y of Dec. 1925.
City Attorney
TTEST:
city clerk.
assed and epproyed d y of Dec. 1923.
//ity Clerk.
to the Pacific Power cnd
of keeping water system;
next meeting of council
December 19, 192`.
The Council met in regular session ..pith yor Gfnnon presiding.
The following answered roll call: Bryan, Goodell, Jewell, elson, O'Herin, Pyles, Robbir
Robbins seconded by Goodell moved that we dispense with the regular order I -P h»sines^
and 6pen bids for water works improvements.
C_�rried.
O'Herin seconded by Nelson moved that the elekk read bids on proposals as prepared by
Engineer Murray.
Carrie d.
Bids oppened and read as follows:
A. B. E'osseon Co on Division Two : (1) X7675.00 (2) ''1'9244.50 with de
all
as shown by bid on file.
Mibneapoli.s Steel ^nd. Machinery Cc on Division three item (1) ;13590.00.
King Boiler Works Division one A4eins Item (1) Electric .7elded Lrmco Pipe ?2.70 per ft.
Division Thr7�e Item f1) 11996.00.
Empire Electric Cc on Division Two Item (1 V"86441 .9C Item (2) X9312.96
Pittsburgh D -s Moines Steel Cc on Division Three item (1) X11250.00 item (2) X1.3,300.00
Alloway end Georgbis was on all. divisions and the copy of their proposal is on file.
Campbell Construcion Companyfs bid was on all divitmons nd their prppos-:l is on file.
Chic- go Bridge and Iron '7orks bid on Division Three item. (1),'10700.00 item (2) 13,100.0
for ellipticell bottom steel tank railway t$pe"'12650.0q
"
Johnson and Gallagher on Divition three item three y266E5.00
Pyles seconded loy Robbin: moved that the council go into executive session to consider t
Carried.
Bryan seconded by Pyles moved that the meeting Adjourn to l7ednesday Dec. 19th t 8 P. 11.
C• cried.
Passed for approve l this e5;17 WJ d::y of Dec . 1923.
City Attorney y -
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ATTEST:
`City er
Passed and approved is d..y of Dec. 1923.
U'IlClerk.
December 19th, 1923.
The Co,incil met in adjourned to session with Mayor Gannon residing.
The following answered roll call: Bry,:n, Goodell, Jewell., C Herin, Pyles, Robbins.
O'Herin seconded by Pyles moved that tale up the consider tion of water works improvement
bids first.
Carried.
Engines Murray reco�imened that the Bid of King Bros. Boiler Works be rejected and bid
bond returned. Bid of Johnson and Gallagher. be rejected _nd bid bond returned. Bid of
Min-:eapolis Steel nd I.?achineey Cc be rejected andcertified check returned. Bid of Pitt-
sburgh Des Moined Steel Cc be rejected and bid bond returned.Bid of Empire Electric Cc
held and certified check held for further consideration. also that bids of Chic go
Bridge and Iron storks, A. B. Fosseen nd Co, Alloway and Georg, W dCampbell Construction
Cc and certified checks or bid bonds be held for further consideration.
Jewell seconded by Pyles moved that the recommendations be accepted.
Ce rrie d.
O'Herin seconded by Robbins moved that we proceed with the regular order of business.
C.qrried.
Letter from U. S. Rubber Company in regard to shipment of fire hose read.
O'Herin seconded by Goodell moved that the letter be placed on file.
Carried.
Apnliection of Marie Delaere to operste Hotel '�7ashington was rea4 asking for license.
O'Herin seconded by Robbins moved that license be granted.
Carried.
Application of C. F. Gorton for a license for the Eagle Hotel was read.
Pyles seconded by O'Herin moved that i license be granted.
Carried.
O'Eerin seconded by Robbins moved that the action taken by council in refer nee to licens
on drays be recondiere d nd matter opened for consideration.
Motion lost.
Mayor appointed Mrs. R,�obert Jahnke to Library Board to fill vacancy occurring Jan. 1, 19
Bryan secondd by Pyles moved that the r-ppointment be confirmed.
Carried.
Goodell secEnded by Pyles moved that the clerk notify Geo, :,ustin to appear before the
council on ea. 31st to show cause why his license should not be revoked.
Ca Tied.
Pyle s se c onde d by Bryrnm move d that the mee t ing .- d j ourn to Thurs�dayDe c. 2 0th a t 8 P. M.
Ca d.
Passed for approval this'° day of Dec. 1923.
City .1 ,orney
f,yor.
ATTEST:
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City Clerk.
Pa sed and approved this k d y of Dec. 1923.
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