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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-02-1932 MinutesAdjourned A motion was then made by Haylett, seconded by Burns, that the City Attorney be instructed to prepare an ordinance, fixing salaries in accordance with the above figures, such revised salaries to be effective February 1st. Roll call showed the following vote on this motion: Ayes, Burns, Haylett and Wirth.; Noes, Meyer; motion declared carried. The matter of watering; trees in parking strips by the ',later Dept. was referred to the Street & Alley Committee for report at the next meeting. ADJOUZNHENT: 11otion made by firth, seconded by Burns, that the meeting adjourn; motion carried. ATTEST: 2;; y C erk: Passed and approved the day of Mayor 1932. C�Pry C1 k. CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS Regular Session _ January 19th, 1932. ADJOURNED Session _ January 22nd, 1932. Regular session on January 19th was adjourned until January 22nd account no quorum being present; meeting on January 22nd was postponed account no quorum and those present decided to postpone meeting until the next regular session on Feb. 2nd. ATTESTL Mayor i y le k. Passed and approved the � 4ay of ��- 1932. City Jerk. CITY COUNCIL CHAr,,IBERS Regular session _ February 2nd, 1932. DOLL CALL: City council met in regular session with T,Iayor I.TcGee presiding and following members present: Burns, Haylett, 1ileyer, Skinnell and IdVirth; absentees were Anderson and Pa.rtch. MINUTES OF ITEETINGS ON January 5th, January 7th, January 19th and January 22nd were read and approved. LICENSE APPLICATIOIJ FROI:T TOP;I KATAYAMA for a card room license was read; motion made by Mirth, seconded by Burns, that the license be granted ?and motion declared carried unanimously. LETTER OF PROTEST WRITTEN BY THE Pt" -SCO GUN CLUB ;VAS read, relative to action of the city council at their previous meeting in cutting off the budgeted appropriation of x;600.00 made for a watering system in river Park. ;Iot6on made. by ':firth, seconded by Skinnell, that the city clerk be instructed to write to the gun club and explain the financial condition of the city; motion carried. CLAIIT OF E. I`l. LAIIDT,. amounting to $50.00 for 010,000.00 bond for the city treasurer, was referred to the Claims Committee for investigation as Warrant No. 8941, amount ?„9.5.00, covered premium for a bond for former treasurer (Mrs. Rutherford) for a two year term and unearned portion of this premium should be applied on new bond for present treasurer. CLAIT S AGAI11,13T CU -11 -'-HENT EXPENSE: Following claims against Current Expense Fund were read and motion was made by Skinnell, seconded by ;'firth, that the bil] s be paid and wa.rrantsbe drawn for the same; roll ca.1.1 showed unanimous vote for the motion. 362 CITY C0UigCII. C71A`.T _8,�Za Regular session _ February 2nd, 1932 (Continued) rin_L_txuv 1 tvva . Payroll for water dept. extra. laborers _ _ _ _ 9586 P. P. & L. Co., street light.,; _ _ _ _ 320.95 9587_9594 Payroll various offices for month of January _ 420.00 9595_9597 Payroll of library for month of January _ _ 119.25 9599_9600 Payroll_ of Police Dept. .for month of January _ _ 390.00 9601_9603 do. Street Dept. do. _ _ 293.00 9604 Wilhite Pfiver Lumber C o., material for library _ 18.50 9605 P. P. & L. Co., lights for library _ _ 12.35 9606 Kleeb Lumber Yard, coal for library _ _ 43.56 9607 City Treasurer, vaa.ter, hydrant rental, etc. 65.50 9608 Cox investment Co., premilu� on insurance, library _ 48 (1 45.00 LFndt,- do. do. _ _ 64.00 9610 C. M. O'Brien, do. do. _ _ _ 32.00 9611 Gertrude Speier, stamps for clerk's office _ _ _ 2.00 9612 Bank of Commerce, rent for safety deposit box for treasurer 3.00 9613 Yakima Bindery & Prtg. Co., supplies for treasurer _ 6.78 9614 Kathleen Anderson, steno work for city attorney _ 5.00 9615 P. T. & T. Co., telephone service _ _ _ _ 1.25 9616 Pasco Paint & Picture Store, headboards for cemetery _ 2.50 9617 Lee Perry Co., congoleum rug for police office _ 11.25 9619 Columbia Hardwrnre Co., material for Street Dept. _ 2.70 9619 Pasco Electric Shop., material for street lights _ _ 15.00 9620 Union Oil Co., gasoline used by various departments _ 43.10 9621 :Hilllams .11otor Co., materi,�a,l for Street Dept. _ 3.94 9622 State Treasurer, industrial ins rance & medical aid _ 6.90 9623 Pasco Plbg. & Htg. Co., matl. library & city hall _ 3.50 9624 E. M. Welsh TLotors, material for Police Dept. _ _ .55 9625 Cooney's Super Service, repairs to tire for Police _ .50 9626 Maude A. Heat er, police matron salary _ _ _ _ 9.00 9627 Pasco Herald, letterheads for mayor and supplies,' clerk 15.65 9628 E. C. Smith Nl'otor Co., material and repairs to car for Billet 3.75 1953.49 CLAIMS AGAINST WATER DEPT. FUND WERE READ AS FOLLUIS AND I•:IOTI Ord WAS made by Wirth, sdconded by Skinnell, that the bills be paid; roll c -all. showed all voting for the motion: 1582_1589 Payroll for water dept. extra. laborers _ _ _ _ 99.00 1590 P. P. & L. Co., power for pumps _ _ _ _ 230.64 1591_1594 Payroll of ',Vater Dept. for January _ _ _ 590.00 1595 W. R. Cox, stamped envelopes for ",later Dept. _ _ 100.00 1596 Pasco Plbg. & Htg. Co, material _ _ _ 4.3.32 1597 State Treasurer, Industrial insurance I,1edica1 Aid _ 4.72 1593 Hughes & Co., material _ _ _ _ 141.60 1599 Neptune T.Ie ter Co., material _ _ _ 20.33 1600 City Treasurer, reimburse current expense premium alito insur.etc 45.20 1601 "Union Oil Co., gasoline used _ _ _ _ 12.16 1602 Pasco Herald,, printing bills _ _ _ _ 45.00 1603 Kuker Ranken Inc., tools and steel tape _ _ _ 29.67 1604 R. B. IvleFarl.and,- reimburse revolving fund _ _ 9.20 U X" 1605 Nortbern Pacific Ry. Co., rental pump house site _ 25.00 1395.34 In matter of better price of headboards, street committee advised they were. still investigating the mutter. Light Committee (thru Haylett) reported that they were not yet. -ready to make a report reg irding a recuest to be made on I . P. & L. Co. to grant Pd.sc�o 'the same rate W-r_l per KWH) as Kennewick was getting, instead of the present 2d na`te. Street. Committee was given more time to handle m=uter A•frhavirE ',later Dept. water trees during the summer. Letter read from N. P. Ry. enclosing permit No.50110 to cross tracks with new ±fix 10" C.I.pipe; motion made by Meyer, seconded by ;'firth, that the mayor and clerk be authorized to sign the permits. Report of Street Commissioner showing work done by men from Lillett was read. Report of :later Manager read, sho�ainh lost of ~-284.34 for peevious month, after paying operating expenses and placing X1570. in sinking fund. Report of .3uild.ing Inspector read and ordered filed. ORDINANCE No. 396, granting additional 25 year franchise to Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co., was read; motion made by Ileyer, seconded by *,g irth, that the ordinance be declared to have had its first reading; carried without dissent on roll call. 110ti on made by Vfirth, seconded by Heyer, that mayor appoint a committee of five to investigate the franchise and report back to the council; carried and mayor appointed Skinnell, Meyer, Haylett, 'Wirth ni.nd Burns. Communication read from Geo. Washington Mlemorial Bridge Assn., inviting all to attend the bridge ,openingFeb. 22nd; noidaction taken. ORDINANCE NO. 397, providing cut in rates of pay of city employes paid out of Current expense Fund was read; motion made by Wirth, seconded by Haylett, thatxmotzax ordinance be declared to have had its first reading; roll call ordered and showed follow- ing: Ayes, Burns, Haylett and Viirth; Noes, Meyer and Skinnell. Motion made by rlirth, seconded by Haylett, that Ordinance lio. 397 be given its second reading by title; 11Ieyer stated that if any further action was taken he wanted to be recorded as "absent", as entire council should act on the ordinance and not three out of seven; TvIeyer left the council chamber and was accompanied by Skinnell, so that when roll call was ordered, a quorum was not present. Skinnell later returned. Water Manager was authorized to purchase about 320 ft. of 4" C.I.pipe in connection with relaying pipe thi._ spring, upon motion made.by Wirth, seconded by Haylett and carried without 'dissent on roll call. A.DJOURNMERT : Motian to adjourn made by Wirth, seconded by Burns and ca ied . ATTEST: Mayo r i Jerk / Pass. d and approved the / day of C 1932. t0"�,