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Home My WebLink About09-02-1924 MinutesSeptember 2, 1924. The Council met in regular session with Mayor Pro Tem Robbins presiding. The following answered roll call: Jewll, Nelson, O'Herin, Pyles, and Robbins. The minutes of August 19th, were read and therebeing #o objections the Mayor declared them approved .as read. The following bills approved by the claims cormlittee were read: Voucher number Claimant Distribution Amount. 4066 A. R. Puchner Clerk 40.00' 4067 Edna Puryear Treasurer 50.00' 4068 E A Davis Attorney 40.00• 4069 E. A. Puryear Police 150.00• 4070 D. Butler # 125.00- 4071 J. H. Fuller It 125,00- 4072 H. Warden Police Judge 40.00 4073 H. B. O'Brien Health 15.00' 4074 J. W. Clemans Cemetary 75.00• 4075 Levi Clayton Street 150.00' 4076 Mrs. M. L.. Bannerman Matron 24.00 - 4077 D. Hastings County road 48.00- 4078 It It 52.00• 4079 V1. F. Walker Janitor 15.00 • 4080 J. H.Campbell Sewer and street 108.00• 4081 J. H. Campbell park 52.05- 4082 J. Ii. Campbell library 30.00- 4083 W. H- Atkins City hall 15.00• 4084 C E Craine Fire 6.00• 4085 Roy Christensen it 6.00- 4086 A. J. Copeland it 3.00. 4087 Cecil Downey it 3.00• 4088 Cox Investment Co Police Judge Bond 5.00• 4089 Kleeb Lumber Yard Street 16.80- 4090 Roff Motor C o " 11.85- 4091 Empire Electric Co fire 1.50- 4092 Franklin County Road Dist #1 street 175.14 ` 4093 Roff Motor Co " 8.40• 4094 " " 13.90• 4095 New Pasco Drug Co police 6.10• 4096 Crescent Drug Co " '2.00• 4097 Golden Rule Store fire 5.10 , 4098 Pac. Tel & Tel Co police and tress 11.50 4099 Pac Power and Light city hall 13.00• 4100 Golden Rule Store police 9.00• 4101 Pasco Hearld " 1.72 ' 4102 E. A. Puryear " 1.70• 4103 Pac Power and Light street lights 256.98- 4104 Pasco Hardware Co mis 3.70 4105 Kleeb Lumber Cc cemetary 3.30• 4106 Columbia Hardware Co mis 43.12' 4107 Pasco Hardware Co cePie tary 1.90 , 4108 Pasco Plumbing and Heating Co SttaI park 145.98 - 4109 Pasco Machine Co street 67.;95- 4110 Pasco Plumbing and Heating Cc " 11.44- 4111 Edna Puryearrp City Treas. hydrants and city hall 242.00 • 4112 Pac Powsr and Light Co library 10.80- 4113 Democrat Printing Co " 6.49- 147 Northern Pacific Ralleay Co lease 25.00' 148 M. M. Moretz manager 200.00- 149 L V Jayne meter reader 135.00- 150 W. B. Barnes, pumper 125.00• 151 Edma Puryear, clerk 75.00 ' 152 C. B. Sullivan labor 104.50- 153 H. BeL."! Voshell it 101.50- 154 H. R. Lawrence It 155.00 - 155 E. A. Davis clerk 60.00 ' 156 P. D. Mann exp 3.50• 157 Pac Power and Light Co power 1077.53° 158 Pittsburgh Meter Co meters 27.94- 159 Neptune Meter Co stariners 81.84• 160Rensselaer Valve Co hydrants 111.00• 161 California Filter Co chlorine 15.50• 162 " rental 1.00- 163 Pasco Harware Co exp 9.00- 164 " it 6.45 • 165 D Brandt auto 3.95- .95-166 166 Standard Oil Co it 44.00- 167 " It 4.43- 168 Empire Electric Cc exp 20.63- 169 Pasco Plumbing and Heating Co supplies 67.58• 170 Pasco Machine Co " 22.39' 171 Pac Tel and lel Co phones 7.95 172 Pasco Auto Co auto 1.25- 173 Kleeb Lumber Yard suptlies 7/115- 15'174 174 Pasco Harware Co It 2.55 • 175 Roff Motor Co auto 14.05- 176 " " 33.25' 177 " It 8.20- .20-178 178 " it 5.55' 179 Empire Electric Co supplies 16.79- 180 It it 1.88 181 Columbia Hardware Co it 2.15- O'Herin seconded by Jewell moved that the bills be allowed and warrants drawn for same. Upon roll call all councilmen voted. Yes. 72 Letter from the Fire Department in regard to fire hydrabts read. O'Herin seconded by Pyles moved that the letter be placed on file. Carried. Letter from G. H. Allen asking for a reduction on his water bill read. O'Herin seconded by Pyles moted that the matter be referred to the water committee and they bring in a report as to advisiblity of reducing Mr. Allen's bill as to irrigation assesments on his property. Carried. Letter from Police Chief of Mr. James Shannon, and Mr. Shannon's reply in regard to hydrants on A. Street read. O'Herin seconded by Jewell moved that the ,atter be referre,,' to the water committee to take up with the Northern Pacific Railway Company to get more definite answer as to what we can expect as to city liablity. Carried. Letter from 14r. Moretz asking authority to purchase some water meters read. Pyles seconded by O'Herin moved that Mr. Moretz be authorized to order meters. Carried. Letter from Mr. J. J. B€adraun in regard to bill for $1313.25 read. O'Herin seconded by Jewell moved that the letter be referred. to the City Attorney. Carried. Letter from Pacific Power and Light Company in reagrd to certain sketches read. O'Herin seconded by Jewell moved that the letter be referred to Mr. R. M. Murray and he comply with request. Carried. Councilman Bryan enters room. Petition for lights at First and Shoshone 2:!.tees read. O'Herin seconded ty Jewell moved that the peition be referred to the light and water committee abd they report to council. Carried. O'Herin reported that it was necessary for the water committee to get further data before they could make a 'report as to consolidating of the two water systems. Mr. O'Herin reported it would take about$500.00 for material to put pipe line to Mr. Russell's property in O'Keefe's Second Addition. O'Herin seconded by Pyles moved that the committee be further instructed to confer with property owners as to whether or not they would lay the pipe if the city buys it. Carried. Mr. Davis said that in reading the lease from the Northern Pacific Railway Com any on the City Park that it could not be rented for a natatorium unless a waiver is gotten for which he has written. Report of Police Judge Warden read. O'Herin seconded bJ Jewell moved that the report be accepted as read. Carried. Proposed garage ordinance was boot up for action. O'Herin seconde by Pyles mobeed that section three be stricken from the ordinanc e Carried. O'Herin seconded by Pyles moved that the ordinance be carried over until the next meeting, the interested parties confer and meet with the City Attorney and fire chief and determine what is necessary And report to the council at the nex$ meeting. Carried. /� f The following resolution was read: Whereas the City Cou:cil of the City of Pasco met in regular session on Tuesday the 2nd day of September 1924 to consider the preliminary budget for the City of Pasco for the year 1925. and having made such revisions as deemed advisable in said budget as submitted by the City Clerk of the said City of Pasco, NOW TH :RE;FORE BE IT MSOLVED: That the said preliminary budget so considered be and same id hereby ordered placed on file for the information ffffi any tax payer who may call air the office of the City Clerk for information concerning same or for copies thereof; and BE IT FUR,I:HER RESOLVED that the City Clerk of the City of Pasco give due notice that said preliminary budget is on file and that the City Council will meet Monday, the 6th day of October 1924, at the hour of 8 o'clock pit the City Hall in the City of Pasco for the purpose of fixing the final budget and making tax levies in accordance therewith, that the clerk cause such notice to be published once each week for two successive weeks immediately fol- lowing this resolution. O'Herin seconded by Pyles moted that the resolution be adopted as read. Carried. Assessment rolls for LIDS J25,43, and 44 read. O'Herin seconded by Plies moved that the clerk give notice that hearing on assessment rolls (for districts 25, 43 and 44 be set for October 7th, 1924.. Carried. Pyles seconded by O'Hcrin moved that the City Attorney investigate in regard to underground crossing on Lewis Street and see what can be done. Carried. Pyles seconded by Jewell moved that themeeting adjourn. Barrie d. Passed for approval this day of Sept. 1924. city Attorney ATTEST: Passed . 1924.