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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-01-1935 Minutes-t o Q1TY'__CDII11CIL CHAMBERS JULY is,- ADJOURNED SESSION JULY,15,1935 ROLL CALL: Council met in adjourned session with Mayor pro tem Anderson presiding, Potion was made by Partch and seconded by Burns that the resolution be and Councilmen Burns, Haylett, Partch, Wirth, and Skinnell present. adopted. Motion carried. TRAFFIC LIGHT: Discussion of the installation of a traffic light at the intersection of Judd suggested that, though the oil for the streets is to be purchased it be handled by the City and shown on the City books. 4th Ave. and Lea -is Street, resulted in a motion by Partch, seconded by Wirth, by the Contractor, that the Clark be instructed tb order a lamp from 17.S. Darley & Co. 0 087.50 A.: Diecne,i�n of 'WW. P. A. Projects resulted in a motion by Bourns, seconded on thirty day trial. Motion carried. W. P. by Partch, that the Mayor appoint a P. W. A. committee to act with the City LIFE GERRD: The fire coiunittee recommended thRt the City furnish x,50.00 of the salary Council;_ making application to the Director of t ;!. P. A. for such to take the steps in securing projects W. P. A. for Iverson Brownell, Life Guard, for the season. I,Iotion made by IVirth, seconded unanimously on roll call. as the City Council approves,_ necessary hei needeir�r� 4a W. P. A. p-• Motion carried. b5 Skinnell that this amount be allowed. Motion carried 78s3ay-De BID ON OILING CONTRACT: The bid of R.O. Dail & vJarren Bros. Co. wasdiscussed, Motion ADJOURNMENT: Motion made by Wirth, seconded by Partch to adjourn. Motion carried. made by Haylett, seconded by ;�,kinnell to accept the bid/. Motion carried by roll call, Burns, Haylett, Wirth, Partch, and Skinnell voting for the motion. Anderson not voting(bidtt4 x�i/l Motion made by Partch, seconded by ,7irth, that the Mayor be authorized Mayor to enter into a contract with R.O. Dail & Warren Bros. Co., as per plans and speci ifications. Motion carried. ATTEST: ADJOURNMENT: ;Wirth moved to adjourn. Motion secon'ed by Partch, and carried. - j City C arc �- Passed and approved this /-_ day of 1935. c (�� �E_C ayor y lei ATTEST: City Clerk c Passed and approved this ay of, 1935. "C er CITY COU14CIL CHAMBERS 'City[ AUGUST 1, 1935 REGULAR SES--IOli ROLL CALL: Council met in regular session with Mayor McGee presiding and Councilmen Burns, O'He,•in, Partch, and ;Wirth present. MINUTES: The minutes of the preceeding meeting were read and approved. CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS BILLS: Bills against the Current Expense fund were read as follows: SESSION JULY 19, 1935 Payrolls, .7arrent Nos. 11926,7,9,9,30, 1,2, various offices ________________ ____349.30 1193.,83, library _ _ _ __ _ __ _____ 105.00 ROLL CALL: Council met in reguolnr session with Mayor McGee presiding and Councilmen 35,6,7,9, police dept __________ ___- _ -- _ street dept . _ 396.40 131.90 Burns, Haylett, Partch, and ;;irth present. 39, 49 p ----------- 11.940, _ _ Homer C. Greene, labor _ __ ______ _._ 52.00 LIIiUTES: Minutes of the adjourned meeting of July 12th, and the adjourned1. meeting __ _ ___ " _ ____ W. S. Vails, 2, _____ _ Ralph Prickett - - --- - 10.00 4.00 of July 15th, were read and approved. 3, _ Owen Stubblefield __ _ ._ __ 8.00 COIdMUNICATIONS: Acommunicntion from C. I.T. O'Brien, making suggestions for lo,v cost pro_ 4, ----- =.oss Simpson " __ _ __ ____ 51 ___ _ 0. L. Dement - - - - -_ 4.00 .00 jests as immediate setup for w. P. A. was read. . 6 =_ _ _. Ivan Morris __ _ __ 14.00 71 __ L. W. Hemsworth ____city.p rk_- 90.00 REPORTS: Haylett reported that the light at 4th Ave. and Lewis St. has begin re_ _ -- 9, S. Simons river;, -park - 10.00 paired. 51, _ ___City Treasurer, __water _ --- 274.20 City engineer Judd reported that he had five men and one truck working on 2, Pasco Hardware Cc ------- supplies _ -_ 1.79 Shoshone St. between 4th Ave. and 5th Ave., raising the grade. 3, ---Iverson Brownell, __life guard duty, ___ --- 5.00 23.46 The water committee reported that the bill against the KITTY BALL FIELD '6.00, Au 4, _hese Auto CR., had been reduced from to cover the actual time the water was used, oil _ _ __ 51 The Texas Co., ___ __al a)rpolice 26.25 amounting to about .,x'2.00. -_ -_ 6, P. Harper, _ ____special police duty, _ 6.00 7, The Star Cafe, __ _ __prisoners meals __----- __ 6.00 ADDITIONAL OILING: An estimate was given by Judd on the additional improvement of 2nd 9, Pasco Hardware Co.,_____ supplies __ ___ 10.35 Ave. betweenClark St. and Shoshone St., Bonneville St. between 2nd and 3rd, and 9, Pacific Tel & Tel Co., __________________ '_ 4.94 St. follows; Shos330 t.sbetweennc2nd and 3rd., fol 60, Le� Pe-ry Cc ------- _ _library window shades_____ 4.70 hone _ ------ ---------- - -__ 330.00 1, City Treasurer, ____ " wutar ___=__ -- - 5.05 Prep. of Roadway __ .32 mi ___ _ Z 150.00 __ _ _ 49.00 2, PublishingCo.. _ _ _ ._____ __ 25.44 20 Ton S C 2 road oil _ ______ 17.60 ____ __._ ____ 350.00 3, Leigh Kerr, ____June & July sale -r -y, ___ _ _- Leigh Ke 60.00 Mixing & fin. __ .32 mi .__ 425.00 __ _______ 152.00 4, Sank of Commerce, street signal, .7.S. parley_ ___ 94.97 TOTAL _ _ _ __________ 990.00 5, State ind ins & mad aid __ ___-_ _ 19.25 Partch move9 that the City engineer be instructed to piirehase gravel for the City 0,1,2,Treasurer, - 6, 7, 9,9,70,1,2,3, 5, fire payroll _._: _-_ 102.00 for the graveling of said streets. Motion seconded by 7irth, and carried unani_ A#e.'bP Wash;tCities,_ ___yearly dues,_. ____ ___ 20.00 measly upon roll call. ';;firth Motion made by O'Herin, seconded by Wirth, that the bills be allowed. Motion Notion made by Partch, and seconded by that the City enter into a carried on roll call. supplementary contract with R. 0. Dail & Varren Bros. Co., for additional work at unit prices quoted on regular contract, for tha oiling of 2nd Ave. between Bills against the ;Water fend were read as follows; Clark St. and Shoshone St., Bonneville St. between 2nd Ave. and 3rd Ave., and Payroll, NOS. 2455,6,7, __ _________ _- 412.50 Shoshone St. between 2nd Ave and 3rd Ave. Motion carried unanimously upon 8, Dorman McFarland _ __ __labor __ _ _ __ 19.00 roll call. 9, Penn. Salt P,;Pg Co. ______ _ ----------- _ 13.50 60, ne Meter Go -------- supplies _ ___ _ _ ___ 149.27 N&7 BUSINESS: The follov�ing RESOLUTION DESIGNATING SECONDARY HIGHWAY SYSTEM IN THE 1, City Trity Tr easurer, ------------------------------- 6.02 CITY OF PASCO was read. 2, Huston repairs ________ 3.25 .7HEREAS, it appears from a letter directed to the City of Pasco by Norman Hill, er.,__________s & 3, State Treasurer, _ _ ind ins & mad aid ____-__ Treasllototurer, 9.93 District Highway Engineer, under date of July 2, 1935, that it is desirable that 4, State Tax Commission, ___rev. tat: ____ ____ __ 117.00 the streets within the City of Pasco be included in the SeconderyHighway System diction made by Partch, seconded by 0 Herin that the bills be alloyed. I<iotion of such city. "Council carried on roll crll. N0,7 THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City of the City of Pasco that any and all streets within the city of Pasco 8o and they are hereby designated as a Bills against the Secondary Highway fund ar follow:; part of the Secondary Highway System of such city under the provisions of Chapter 111, of the Laws of 193�5. Passed and approved this -19 day of July 1935. 487 4R$ COMMUNICATIONS: Astatement was read from the Association of Washington Cities ehowing yearly dues for the year ending July, 1936, $20.00. Motion made by O'Herin, seconded by Wirth that this be allowed. Motion carried on roll call. ifarrent no. 11977 covers atter from the Department of Highways asking Councilmen to attend the District meeting at Yakima. August 3, was read. The letter from Er. Joe Sheley, asking that the City care for the expense of watering the trees in�'front of his apartment house was reffered to the ',Water Cor. mittee to report on at the next meeting. ALIERICAI4 LEGION ON W. P. A. PROJECT Mr. C. A. Booth and Mr. Victor Smull, a committee from the American Legion, addressed Council, suggesting the building of a Community House as a City work project, the Legion being willing to deed their lot, at the corner of Columbia Street and 4th Ave. to the City, and furnish available cash, if the City agrees to complete the construction. Mayor McGee instructed the Projects Committee to meet with the American Legion Committee to create a definite setup for action by the Council. m":AFFIC :ONDITIORS DISCUSS D: O'Herin brought up the question of trucks parking on the main business streets. After soma discussion, a motion was made by O'Herin, seconded b,; Wirt4 to referr tha matter of a new traffic ordinance to the Police Committee. Motion carried, Following a suggestion by O'Herin, the Mayor instructed the clerk to write to the Association of ;;ashington to get traffic ordinances of six Washington cities of about the same population as Pasco. LIC3I48E: The application of Olive Johnson for rooming house license was held for investigation by the License Committee. ADJOURNMENT: O'Herin moved that the melting adjourn. Motionseeonded by Partch. Carried. 4yor F-TTEST : yrs Pas ed and approved this /s day of � .,, 1935. I� ty Clerk n CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS SPECIAL SESSION AUGUST, 5, 1935 ROLL CALL: Pursuant to a call put out by the Mayor, Council met in special session with Magor McGee presiding and Coimcilmen Burns, Haylett, O'Herin, end Partch present. UNDERGROUND CROSSING: The meeting was called for the purpose of passing upon a resolution guaranteed to indemnify the State of Washin@ton and the Government of the United States against any'claims for property damage occasioned by the construction of the proposed underground crossing at Lewis Street in Pasco, Washington, under the tracks of the Northern Pacific Railway Company and for the purpose of caring for any other biksinees that may properly come before such meeting. ATTENDANCE: Some twenty or thirty[ business people of the City attended the meeting, all expressing themselves as being in favor of such action. UTION: The following resolution was rend. BE ET RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Pasco, that the City C Council does hereby agree to indemnify and save harmless, the State of Washington, the State Highway Department thereof , and the government of the United States against any and all claims for damages to property by reason of the construction of the proposed underground crossing on Lewis Street in Pasco, Washington, under the railway tracks of the Northern Pacific Railway Company, anri that the City will at it's own expense further provi!ieany and all necessary rights of way, and pay for any preliminary eAglhAnerfngagpsts on said project that it may be called upon to pay and that the city will approve any and all necessary grade lines for for such project. Passed and approved this -s day of August, 1935. Motion was made by Partch, and seconted by O'Herin to adopt the resolution Motion carried. 1.4ENT: O'Herin moved that the Ideeting adjourn, and Partch seconded the mition. Motion carried. '1� W.e,/ -uity Clerk Passed and approved this 1-5 day of a---91936. p err �o� - ____-- -- 421.23 Payroll,Nos.1126, 7, 1135,6,7,9,9,40,1,2,314,5, _ ___ 1146, Shaw & Borden Co.,__ -ledger sheets _-__ --------- 4.91 7; Standard 011 Co.,---_SC2---------- -------- - - 292.46 9, Brown Sand & Gravel.Co., --L ---- 304.00 9, Brown ________ Sand & Gravel`Co., _ _ ____ _ _ 1830.00 50, State Treasurer, _ _-ind ins & m d aid -__- ------- 6.00 Motion mado by O'Herin, seconded by Partch to allow the bills. Motion carried on roll call. COMMUNICATIONS: Astatement was read from the Association of Washington Cities ehowing yearly dues for the year ending July, 1936, $20.00. Motion made by O'Herin, seconded by Wirth that this be allowed. Motion carried on roll call. ifarrent no. 11977 covers atter from the Department of Highways asking Councilmen to attend the District meeting at Yakima. August 3, was read. The letter from Er. Joe Sheley, asking that the City care for the expense of watering the trees in�'front of his apartment house was reffered to the ',Water Cor. mittee to report on at the next meeting. ALIERICAI4 LEGION ON W. P. A. PROJECT Mr. C. A. Booth and Mr. Victor Smull, a committee from the American Legion, addressed Council, suggesting the building of a Community House as a City work project, the Legion being willing to deed their lot, at the corner of Columbia Street and 4th Ave. to the City, and furnish available cash, if the City agrees to complete the construction. Mayor McGee instructed the Projects Committee to meet with the American Legion Committee to create a definite setup for action by the Council. m":AFFIC :ONDITIORS DISCUSS D: O'Herin brought up the question of trucks parking on the main business streets. After soma discussion, a motion was made by O'Herin, seconded b,; Wirt4 to referr tha matter of a new traffic ordinance to the Police Committee. Motion carried, Following a suggestion by O'Herin, the Mayor instructed the clerk to write to the Association of ;;ashington to get traffic ordinances of six Washington cities of about the same population as Pasco. LIC3I48E: The application of Olive Johnson for rooming house license was held for investigation by the License Committee. ADJOURNMENT: O'Herin moved that the melting adjourn. Motionseeonded by Partch. Carried. 4yor F-TTEST : yrs Pas ed and approved this /s day of � .,, 1935. I� ty Clerk n CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS SPECIAL SESSION AUGUST, 5, 1935 ROLL CALL: Pursuant to a call put out by the Mayor, Council met in special session with Magor McGee presiding and Coimcilmen Burns, Haylett, O'Herin, end Partch present. UNDERGROUND CROSSING: The meeting was called for the purpose of passing upon a resolution guaranteed to indemnify the State of Washin@ton and the Government of the United States against any'claims for property damage occasioned by the construction of the proposed underground crossing at Lewis Street in Pasco, Washington, under the tracks of the Northern Pacific Railway Company and for the purpose of caring for any other biksinees that may properly come before such meeting. ATTENDANCE: Some twenty or thirty[ business people of the City attended the meeting, all expressing themselves as being in favor of such action. UTION: The following resolution was rend. BE ET RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Pasco, that the City C Council does hereby agree to indemnify and save harmless, the State of Washington, the State Highway Department thereof , and the government of the United States against any and all claims for damages to property by reason of the construction of the proposed underground crossing on Lewis Street in Pasco, Washington, under the railway tracks of the Northern Pacific Railway Company, anri that the City will at it's own expense further provi!ieany and all necessary rights of way, and pay for any preliminary eAglhAnerfngagpsts on said project that it may be called upon to pay and that the city will approve any and all necessary grade lines for for such project. Passed and approved this -s day of August, 1935. Motion was made by Partch, and seconted by O'Herin to adopt the resolution Motion carried. 1.4ENT: O'Herin moved that the Ideeting adjourn, and Partch seconded the mition. Motion carried. '1� W.e,/ -uity Clerk Passed and approved this 1-5 day of a---91936. p err �o�