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Home My WebLink About03-03-1931 Minutes329 1� I T Y � OT141i i Regular Session Idarch 3rd, 1931. ROLL CALL: City council met in regular session with 1dayor Gray Presiding and following councilmen present: Johnson, I:icGee, Ideyer, Partch and Wirth; absent were Anderson and Skinnell. HINUT ;S OF SESSION HELD FEB. 17th were read and approved. CLAITSS AGAINST 17ATER FUI1ID: :Following claims against Water Fund were read and motion was ma.de by Meyer, seconded by Partch, that the bills be allowed and warrants be drawn for the same; -roll call shored all voting for the motion. 9006_9009 Pay loll of Street Dept. do. do. _ G`f AR RANT 9010_9015 Pay roll of Dire Dept. do. do. _ 19.00 9016 1371_1374 Pay roll of Via.ter Dept. for Month of February _ Chas. Hubert, six days labor in park _ _ 590.00 1375 Azell Rutherford, freight paid on Tractor & Grader _ 79.20 1376 P. P. & L. Co., pump power _ _ _ 320.31 1377 YIa.11ace & Tiernan Co., repairs to chlorinator _ Pasco Paint & Picture Store, headboards _ _ 1.51 1379 Crane Co., jaws for pipe vise _ _ _ 9024 1.26 1379 Standard Oil Co., oil for cars _ _ _ 37.26 1390 P. T. w T. Co., telephone service _ _ _ 7.95 1381 State Treasurer, medical aid & industrial insurance 9029 6.11 1392 R. B. McFarland, assignment of bill of Jose Aguilar, painter 9031 Demco Library Supplies, supplies for library of new pumper dwelling _ _ _ J. K. Gill Co., books for library _ _ 128.00 1383 Pasco Herald, printing water statements _ _ 45.00 1394 7T Lampert Implement Co., Water Dept. portion of cost of 9036 John 1.. Anderson, book truck for library _ 10.00 tractor and grader _ _ _ _ 200.00 9033 P. P. & L. Co., lights, library _ _ _ Total _ 9039 1416.60 ;rrNOTE: See action of council below. CLAIMS AGAINST CURRENT EXPENSE: Following claims against Current Expense were read and motion was made by I.IcGee, seconded by :`firth, that the bills be paid and warrants be drawn for the same; roll call showed unanimous vote for the motion. 7ARRAET : 9993_9998 Payroll of various offices for month of February _ 390.00 9999_9001. Pay roll of library for month of Feb. _ _ 135.00 9002_9005 Pay roll of Police Dept. for month of February _ 530.00 9006_9009 Pay loll of Street Dept. do. do. _ _ 276.50 9010_9015 Pay roll of Dire Dept. do. do. _ 19.00 9016 P:Ia.ude Heater, salary as police matron, February _ 10.00 9017 Chas. Hubert, six days labor in park _ _ 24.00 9019 Harriet Russell, steno work for city attorney _ 5.00 9019 City Treasurer, water and hydrant rental _ _ 60.75 9020 I9mpire Electric Co., repairs to alarm bell _ _ 1.25 9021 State Treasurer, medical aid and industrial insurance 17.59 9022 Pasco Paint & Picture Store, headboards _ _ 6.25 9023 Crane Co., material for City Hall and Street Dept. 23.64 9024 Howard Cooper Corporation, repair mall. for Fire Dept. 9.77 9025 H. L. 11cGilvra, manure for cemetery _ _ _ 14.00 9026 City Cafe, meals for prisoners _ _ _ 33.50 9027 U. S. Laundry, cleaning blankets _ _ 3.75 9023 Pasco Herald, city printing _ _ _ 16.74 9029 Pasco Hardware Co., material for Street Dept. _ _ 4.25 9030 Pasco Plbg. & Htg. Co., do. _ _ .45 9031 Demco Library Supplies, supplies for library _ 2.65 9038 J. K. Gill Co., books for library _ _ _ 21.39 9033 John W. Graham Co., books for library _ _ 7.35 9034 Natl. Council for Prevention of War, books, library 5.50 9035 L. Pyles, subscription Spokesman Review for library 7.90 9036 John 1.. Anderson, book truck for library _ 10.00 9037 Gaylord Bros., Inc., Supplies for library _ _ 13.90 9033 P. P. & L. Co., lights, library _ _ _ _ 23.23 9039 P. T. & T. Co., telephone service _ 13.05 9040 Central i:'Iarket, underpayment ofi Warrant x;`8984, supplies for T,Iis si on _ _ _ 1.00 9041 Powell -.rotor Co., repair material for Street Dept. 15.09 9042 Cox Investment Co-, insurance for Volunteer Fire Dept. 42.50 9043 D. J. Speier, stamps _ _ _ _ 2.00 9044 A. B. Hill, expenses to Yakima to inspect tractor _ 2.95 Total _ _ 1749.75 SHELL OIL CO. BILLS: Bills of Shell Oil Co., (Current Expense 63.89 and :dater Dept. 20.17) covered gasoline at 201=c per gallon and upon motion made by McGee, seconded by Johnson, was referred to the Street & Alley Committee for investigation. Communication read from Puget Sound 11ortage Co., relative to L.I.D. bonds, offering to settle outstanding bonds valuedat X50,000.00 for X25,000.00, these bein^ 3.11 bonds in LID 7127. 7130 and 1`23. No action taken, except that clerk was informally instructed to simply ackno-011edge receipt of the letter. Report of Police Judge read and ordered file. BUSSES AT FOU-RTH & LE7IS STREETS: The Police & License Committee submitted the follovring report to the council: "The Police & License Committee hereby recommend to the council that can ordinance be prepared for introduction at the next meeting thereof, provided that auto busses be restricted from loading or unloading passengers, e..,.: -press or baggage on any of the public streets or alleys of the City of Pasco." T.Iotion made by Partch, seconded by `,'firth, that the report of the committee be accented and that the city attorney be instructed to draw up an ordinance to the above effect; roll call shored all voting for the motion. PEDDLER O DII 110E: Police Committee reported that they had been unable to do anything in regard to the proposed peddler truck ordinance, up to present time. STREET Committee also reported.that they had done nothing in regard to preparing an ordinance covering collection of ga.-rbage and rubbish. Citizens who were present were asked if they ,.jished to say anything to the council and several talked about proposed buss ordinance. Representatives of buss companies who were present, asked that copies of the proposed ordinance be mailed to them. 330 1T, Regular Session _ March 3rd, 1931. BIDS OPENED FOR TRACTOR AND G LADER : Only one bid had been received for tractor and grader advertised for during the past two weeks, this being bid of the Lampert Implement Co., Ya.kima.,offffering one used 5 ton Holt Tractor No. 112676 and one used Stocklanr! Grader No. 324, for a price of 61000.00 cash, FOB, Yakima.. Street Superintendent Partch and Street Commissioner Hill having reported that they had inspected the equipment and found it in satisfactory shape, motion was made by Partch, seconded by Johnson, that the bid of the Lampett I.1achinery Co., be considered as the best bid, their proposition accepted and that the clerk be instructed to draw up warrants in payment of the equipment, 41200.00 to be charged to .7a,te-r Dept. and P�500.00 to the Street Dept. Roll call shofed all voting for the motion. 71AFIZAFT 7#9045 (Curent Expense) and UAI:E A i11 #1384 (,�, a.te r Dept.) issued in payment. LIGHT AT LEVuIS STREET-CROSSIidG: Partch reported for Light Committee that they would recommend placing a 75 iiatt light between the tracks at the Lewis St. Crossing, at which point a. large light was rerioved when neer pole lights were placed in operation, and that the 6000 lumen light now in pole at Tacoma. & Lewis be replaced with a, 4000 lumen light. Hotion made by Partch, seconded by Johnson, that the P. P. L".: L. Co. be instructed to place a 75 watt light between the tracks at Lewis St. crossing, at the location of light formerly there; roll call shooed all voting for the motion. ADJOURI.11.!EvT motion carried. ATTEST: motion made by I.:cGee, seconded by `:lirth, that meeting adjourn; r i Itla.y o r P,y C 1 I rk . Passed and approved the -day of 291931. City gleric.