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Home My WebLink About09-03-1929 MinutesRegular session _ September 3rd, 1929. ROLL CALL: The City Council met in regular session with Mayor Gray presiding and following councilmen present: Anderson, Davis, McGee, I;ieyer, Partch, Sargent and Wirth. MINUTES OF REGULAR SESSION AUGUST 20th AND ADJOURNED SESSION ON AUGUST 26th were read and approved. CLAIMS AGAINST WATER FUND: FOLLOWING BILLS AGAINST TEE and motion was made by Anderson, seconded by ;'firth, that the bills all voting for the motion: WARRANT NO. 2 953 954 955 956 957 958 959 960 961 962 963 WATER FUND 'WERE READ be paid; roll call showed CLAIMS AGAINST SYLVErSTER PARK FUND: ' Following claims against the Sylvester Park Fund were read and motion was made by Partch, seconded by I1eyer, that the bills be paid; roll call showed unanimous vote for the motion: Warrant ,115 Fred Schuman, for labor in park' _ _ 22.50 " Tl6 Mrs. Fff. F. Chute, to reimburse revolving fund for labor, etc. 49.80 Total 2. CLAIMS AGAINST CURCE NT E_XTENSE FUND: Following claims against Current Expense were read and motion was made by Wirth, seconded by Partch, that the bills be allowed; roll call showed all voting in favor of the motion.* IYARRANT NOS. 7920_7926 1 395.00 Water w Dept, pay roll for month of August _ _ 583.00 Pasco Plumbing & Htg. Co., Ila t-) rial _ 38.06 Oasis Service Station Charging battery, etc. 1.75 P. T. & T. Co., Telephone service _ 7.95 Corbin Cox Paint Co., material _ _ _ _ 1:60 Tacoma Electrochemical Co.., Chlorine (2 lots) 30.00 P. P. & L. Co., Power for pumps _ _ 816.58 Neptune I,Ieter Co.., I:Ieters, etc. _ _ 47:12 White River Lumber Co., Lumber 11:25 Pasco Hardware Co., Tools and supplies 22,13 Dept. of Labor Industri es; I4ed.. aid & Indmst.insurance 7.49 Union Oil Co., gasoline used _ _ _ 13.68 7962 Total I 1580.61 CLAIMS AGAINST SYLVErSTER PARK FUND: ' Following claims against the Sylvester Park Fund were read and motion was made by Partch, seconded by I1eyer, that the bills be paid; roll call showed unanimous vote for the motion: Warrant ,115 Fred Schuman, for labor in park' _ _ 22.50 " Tl6 Mrs. Fff. F. Chute, to reimburse revolving fund for labor, etc. 49.80 Total 2. CLAIMS AGAINST CURCE NT E_XTENSE FUND: Following claims against Current Expense were read and motion was made by Wirth, seconded by Partch, that the bills be allowed; roll call showed all voting in favor of the motion.* IYARRANT NOS. 7920_7926 Payroll for various o.Ffices'for month of August 395.00 7927_7929 " " library do. _ _ 119.00 7930_7934 " " Street Dept do. _ 539.00 7935_7937 " " Police Dept, do. _ _ 430.00 7938_7954 IT IT Fire Dept, do. _ _ 89.00 7955 White River Lumber Co., Idatl. cem- tory & Street Dept. 111.25 7956 Conlen Bros. Coal for library and city hall _ 429.27 7957 Pasco Table Supply Co., Kerosene for Fire Dept. 1.15 7958 Corbin Cox Paint Co., Paint for city hall _ _ 7.30 7959 D. J. Speier, postage stamps for clerk's office _ 3.00, 7960 City Treasurer, dater, hydrant rental, etc. 140 7961 J. K. Gill Co., Books for library _ _ 15.44 7962 P. P. & L. Co., Lights for library _ _ 16.02 7963 P. T. & T. Co., telephones various offices _ 14.20 7964 L. B. Joslin, care of impounded stock _ _ 4.25 7965 Pasco Seconal Hand Store, valves for Street Dept. ., 2.25 7966 Hogan Drug Co., carbon for clerk's office _ _ .4 50 7967 Driscoll & Horrigan _ bond for C. 11. O'Brien _ 5.00 7968 Dept. of Labor w Industries; med. aid & indust.insurance 20.86 7969 Fred Schuneman, Salary as park caretaker _ _ 50.00 7970 Pasco Herald, City printing _ _ _ 30.50 7971 Union Oil Co., Gasoline various departments _ 33.50 7972 City Cafe, meals for prisoners _ _ _ 10.05 7973 Pasco Hardware Co., ma, te-rial _ _ _ 10.70 Total 2650. 4 CLAIMS REFERRI D TO COUNCIL BE 001111ITTEE : Following claims were referred to the council by Auditing Committee: Welsh Stauffer Motor Co., one for 63.75 and one for A5.50, covering repairs to Chief of Police's car; Chas. Hartzog, 350.20, repairs to fire truck. Relative to two bills from Welsh Stauffer Co., after discussion, motion was made by McGee, seconded by Mirth, that these two bills be allowed. WARRANT No. 7974, amount ��109.25 COVERS WELSH S`TAUFFER CO. CLAIMS. Motion was then made by McGee, seconded by Anderson, that the City Clerk be instructed to advise the chief of Police, that the city will not pay any more repairx bills for repairs to the Chief's car; motion later withdrawn. Motion then made by Partch, seconded by Davis, that the matter be referred to the Police Committee; roll call showed following votes: Ayes, Anderson, Davis, L.Ieyer, Partch, Sargent and :11irth; Noes, McGee. CLAIM OF CHAS. HARTSOG, amount y 50.20, for repairs to Fire Truck, was then referred to Fire Committee, upon motion made by I:IcGee, seconded by Anddrson; roll call showed fol- lowing results: Ayes; Anderson, Davis, McGee, ,Heyer, Sargeir� and Wirth'- Noes, Partch, I'IATER FOR GRAY' S EAST RIVERSIDE ADDITION:, .. Gommunication read from City Attorney O'Brien advising the council, that an extension of the Z°layer system to Gray's East Riverside Addition could only be financed thru a general obligation ,bond issue, a general tax levy or thru creation of a local improvement district. eater Committee reported that the pro- posed extension would cost approx. X4000. or X5000. After discussion, a motion was made by IvICGee, seconded by Anderson, that the Water Committee be given further time in which to study the matter and motion carried on roll call without any dissenting vote. Report of i'fater Manager sho7ed net profits of 02107.69xXand was ordered filed. Report of Police Judge was read and ordered filed. Ordinance INTO. 378, being "AIT ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ASSES%',iIT OF THC,COST OF CONSTRUCTION OF SIDEWALKS ON COLUI:IBIA STrET, ADJACENT`. TO CERTAIN LOTS IN BLOCKS 16, 21 and 22, of Gerry's Addition to the l'ovni, Now City, of Pasco" was given its third reading, motion mde by Anderson, seconded by Partch, that the ordinance be declared to have had its third reading; roll call shored all voting for the motion. i;iotion by Anderson, seconded by Meyer, moved I- the adoption of the ordinance as read and roll call showed all voting in favor of the motion. CTTY do".iIMft 69-A 111"i`1a Regular session _ September 3 -rd, 1929. Ordinance No. 379, being ''AB ORDINANCE FIXING TIM, SALARY OF THE CITY ENGINEER OF THE CITY OF PAS CO AITD Piz OVIDIEG Tj1 E THODS OF PAYIiIENT OF THE SAI=IE" was given its third reading and motion was made by fart -ch, seconded by Anderson. that the salary be set at X200.00 per month; -roll call showed unanimous vote in favor of the motion. Partch moved, seconded by Anderson, that Ordinance No. 379 be declared to have had its third reading and roll call showed all voting in favor of the motion. Motion then made by BlcGee, seconded by Anderson, that Ordinance No. 379 be declared adopted; roll call indicated unanimous vote for the motion. STREET LIGHT CONSTRUCTION i'UND: Clerk read a resolution to transfer =,200.00 from the City hall bund and X2800.00 from the Refunding Bond fund to the nein Street Light Construction ivund, stating that treasurer was holding one warrant against the neer fund (.No.335.9 amount Y9.60) which she wanted to clear out of her accounts. After discussion by the council, it was decided that when bills against the Light Fund were ordered paid, they would at the same time instruct the treasurer to make necessary transfer to enable her to pay the warrants covering such bills. It was also decided that the warrant coveting cost of advertising for bids should be charged against "City Printing" in current expense fund. '11otion was thereupon made by McGee, xa:=asx seconded by Partch, that Clerk be instructed to issue the, necessary warrant to replace Warrant Irl -335., which the treasurer was holding, which could be cancelled. Carried. WARRUINT NO. 7975;` favor City 'Treasurer, amount X9.60 issued. Clerk submitted tentative budget and necessary rum resolutio4, but council decided to go over the budget to see that it was ample to cover all -requirements. ADJOURIUMMT : I:Iotion made by MicGee, seconded by Partch, that the meeting adjourn until the following night, Wednesday, September 4th, 1929. ATTEST: CiY er . Passed and approved the// day