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Home My WebLink About03-06-1928 MinutesNZIVA PAPOR CITY COUNCIL OS,11-MEns Regular Session _ I',rch 6tL.h, 1928 ROLL CALL: The council met in regular session with, following members present: Mayor Gray, Councilmen Davis, Hays, McGee, C. H. Smith and Wayde;• absentees were D. E. Smith and Pyles, the latter being reported as sick. ° MINUTE'S OF i,EETING HELD FEBRUARY 2let, WERE. READ AND APPROVED. CLAI11,1S AGAINST WATER DEPT. FUND: were read and motion was made by Davis, roll call, all voted for them motion: ITARIM-UT NO. In Favor 'Of Following bills against the a�tater Dept'. Fund seconded by Smith, that they -be allowed; upon For 614_616 Water Dept. pay roll for month of February 617 Wallace &; Tiernan Co. Material 618 M. !,,I. IIoretz Reimburse, revolving fund-- ' 6-19 -Garcon lle fier Co. L"�Iatl. for meters 620 C. J. Widrick Making box for battery charger 621 Rensselaer Valve Co. 'Material for hydrant extension 622 P. T. &; T. Co. Telephone service. 623 Graybar Electric Co. Material .6.24 1.50 rr rr rr 62-5 W. R. Cox, Postmaster, Stamped envelopes 6-26 P. P. & L. Co. Power 627 Pasco Plbg. & Htg. Co. I;Taterial -628 Dept. of Labor & Industries; Industrial Insurance &; Iled:Aid 630 Shell Oil Co. 15 Gal. Forolene also Gasoline pro P. T. & T. Co. Phones, treasurer w Police 10°55 rates between departments. Corbin -Cox Paint Co,. Headboards for cemetery 3:75 ' Total AIR)UNT . 460.00 12:44 1Q:18 1.7.60 9.00 12.71 7:95 198.38 13.75 .&6-.20 266.16 10.26 4:71 6:30 10'80 —1096.44 MIIIIS AGAINST CURRENT EXTENSE FUND: Following bills ar,�ainst the Current Expense Fund were read and motion was made by C. H. .Smith, seconded by Hays, that they be paid; up6n roll call, all voted for the motion. VIARRAITT NO. 674766754—Payroll various offices for month of February 424.00 6755-_6757 " for library for month of February 130;00 675760 " of Police Dept. for month of February 43000 6761_6765 r' IT Street Department -for month of February 396:00 6766 Iv.Zrs. Carrie Crowell Salary as Police Matron,.February 12.00 6767 Palace of Sweets 1 -Teals for prisoners 62.20 -6768 T,I. H. Taylor Stamps for Police Dept. 1:00 6769 D. J. Speier " F' Clerk's office 1.50 6770 Warner Auto Co. Repairs to Police. car :95 6771 Economy Super Service rr IT TT JT 85 6772 Pasco Hardware Co. Matt. Police &e Fire Dept. 44:4.1 6773 Crescent Drug Co. Typewriter ribbon for Police Dept. .75 6774 S. E. Erickson Repair curtains Police car 1:75 075 P. T. & T. Co. Phones, treasurer w Police 10°55 6776 Corbin -Cox Paint Co,. Headboards for cemetery 3:75 6777 ,V. E. Wellm. = Labor at cemetery 2.:50 6778 City Treasurer eater for city hall & Library 4.45 6779 Welsh Stauffer Co. Pliefs for Street Dept. 1:50 6-780 Economy Super Service Repair tubes, Street Dept, 3.25 6781 Chas. Greenwood Filing saves for cemetery :50 6782 Tum A Lwn Lbr. Co. Lumber for Street Dept. .3.15 6783 P. P. &V L. Co. Lights, Street, Library, City Hall, etc.325;90 6784 John W. Graham Books for library 159:32 6-78-5 Pioneer Library Co. Rebinding books - -52.70 6786 Shad Borden Co. Index. file 65;00 6787 C. M. Hastings Haul coal to library 15.00 6788 Pasco Hardware Co. Lamps for library 1.20 6789 Star Transfer Frt. & Drayage on books- 2:02 6790 Book of the Month Club Books for library :14:40 6,791 Pasco Plbg. &c'Htg. Co. Repair plumbing at library 8:80 6792 Roff Hotor Co. Repairs for Street Dept. 2.55 6-793 L. Chappel Mork for sewers 1.50 6794 Dept.of Labor ec Industries; Ind. Insurance & Itled.aid for Street - &; Police Depts. 20:68 679-5'- Shell Co. of Calif. Gasoline for various Depts. 36:15 6796_6804 Fire Dept. pay roll_ for month of February 47:00 Total 2287.28 COIZ17JNICATIONS : Communication read from Automobile Club of Washington in which they submitted cuts of traffic signs and prices; referred to Police Comlraittee Mrs. W* F. Chute wrote the council advising that her tern of office had expired; motion m- de by t7ayde, seconded by Hays, that 1,11rs. Chute be reappointed to succeed her- self for the term e=piring Dec. 31st, 1930; upon roll- call., the appointment was confirmed by unanimous vote. Communication read from Yakima Iron -Viorls quoting a price of $17.50 each for manhole covers in their standard size of 21x"; if city wanted regular type used by city in the past, which measure 20x, it iould cost $30.00 to make the pattern. notion made by McGee, seconded by Hays, that the matter be referred to the Street &, Alle; Committ- ee; motion carried. ADDITIOI+TAL LOT DONATED TO CITY AT SYLVESTER PARK: A deed was read from rs. W. F. Chute, presenting the city with Lot C, Block 3, Gerry Addition, to Pasco, to be field and used: for playgrpund purposes; this is part of the original Sylvester Park. 11otion made by Hays, seconded by Smith, that the deed be accepted with thanks; upon roll call, all voted for the motion. LICENSE 'AS GRANTED TO J. C. Britfain as a second land deAler upoll motion made by McGee and seconded by Hays; roll call showed all voting in favor of the.motion. REPORTS OF 0OT;j[�:IITTEES: Water Commiittee reported that they had not yet held their meeting wits- the Park Board relative to furnishing water to Sylvester Park, but tllat they Mould do so in the near future and male their report at t -he ne=-t meeting. CITY CO ±SCT .o -Regular Session 111arch 616-h, 1928. (Continued) LIGHTS ON SOUTH FROST STREET: At the meeting .of the council held April 5th, 1927, a. petition' signed by J. W. Ashton, etal, - vias presented asking for two lights to be placed on South Front Street, one at Lytle and'the other at East "A" Streets; the petition was referred to the Light &: tiVater Committee and'at the meeting of April 19th, 1927, the committee reported that it would -cost approx. �"-250.00. to install the lights as there was no service in -that pari; of the city, but that if six residents in that vicinity would tale electricity regularly, the P. P. &; L. Co. would install the lights without additional cost. It was brought to the attention.of the council that the necessary number of residents had agreed to take electricity and motion eras then duly mode by C. H. Smith, seconded by Hays, that the Light & Water Committee be instructed to interview Mr. Ashton relative to installation of the lights and that the comittee be given authority to..have the lights installed. Upon roll call, all voted in favor of the mot ion. REPORT OF POLICE JUDGE QUINLAN SHOMED Fines amounting to ;,381.00 as collected in February; motion made by Smith, seconded by McGee, that -report be accepted and placed on file; motion carried. ORDIN_NCE ADOPTIYG WATER RATES ec P GULATIOETS: Protosed Ordirmance No. 3171, being"A.n ordinance relating to the LT-Lulicipal Water Supply Sys'toin of 'the City of Pasco, regulating the use of water therefrom, providing for the C k- o.' the same, fixing the price tilerez6f and providing a method of collecting rates t�lerefor and providing Penalties for violation of this ordi�.nce,"was read; Motion made by Hays, secended by Smith,. that proposed ordinance -371 be decla.ed to have had its first reading; upon roll call, motion carried by unanimous vote. -� Ordinance ;-371 was then read by title and motion was made by Hays, seconded W by Smith, that the ordinance be declared to have had its second reading; upon roll call, all voted for the motion. A. B. HILL 17AS APPOINTED AS CHIEF OF POLICE BY 11AYOR a. -Lid mo tion was glade by McGee, seconded by Hays, that the appointment be confirmed; motion lost upon roll call, as follows: Ayes, Hays and !McGee; Noes, Davis, Smith and tTayde. In the 1LLatter of the appointment of B. B. HO-2IGAIT for Police Judge, Council_ man Smith stated that the Police Coiiimittee had interview MIs. Horrigan sever<iltimes during the past weep and ashed him if he would accept 'the position if the council confirmed him, but that 1,ir. Horrigan stated that he would be .unble to accept the position on account of large amount of other business; in vib r of this Smith moved that B. B. Horrigan be rejected as police judge; motion was seconded by Hays and upon roll call, motion carried unanimously. Chief Taylor brought up the question of the signal at 4th 80,- Lewis Street and after discussion it was informally decided to leave the signal in the center of that intersection. The fact that ao many small bills were being presented, which could be handled thru a. revolving fund was brought to the attention of the council and a motion was made 4Lby' ffayde, seconded by IvIcGee, that the City Treasurer be granted a. revolving, fund of y3250'00, from Current Expense, with which to pay small bills, such'as reight, stamps, etc. Upon roll call, the motion was carried by - vote e,16,9 eD/- Ayes, Hays, I.icGee,Smith and Wayde; hoes,, Davis. ' ADJOUR1:Ti�:EE11TT : 140tion made by Smith, seconded by Wayde, that the council adjourn; motion carried. :ATTEST: iyc er" Passed and approved tai s Q b yor day of 1928 C er 2171