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Home My WebLink About03-02-1937 Minutesi il 55 CITY COUNCIL CHAIvMM8 Regular Session - February 19th, 1937. ROLL CALF: City Council met in regular session with Mayor Hicks presiding and follow 0 555 CITY COUNCIL CgAM31 RS Special Session _ March 2nd, 1937 ROLL CALL: Pursuant to a call by the Mayor, the city council met in Special Session ing members present on roll call: Burns, Christensen, Haylett and 'Wirth; LeRoux came late for the purpose of considering the proposed new license Ordinance No. 424 and such other Uwhile O'Herin and Partch were absent. business as might be brought before them. Present were Burns, Christensen, O'Herin, Partch nd 'Wirth; Absent Haylett and Leroux.MINUTES OF REGULAR SESSIO14 FEBRUARY 4th were read and approved. Proposed ordinance was read and following changes made tentatively: f; CLAIMS AGAINST WATER FUND: Claims for labor, as follows, were read and motion was made by Wirth, seconded by Haylett and carried without dissent on roll call, that they be Section 10, Banks, Motion made by O'Herin, seconded by Christensen, that license be mad J p WARRANTS: 75.00 instead of 425.00: amended by Partch, seconded by Burns, that amount be made $50.00; 2995-2990, Ralph Mitchell & 5 others for labor during February, totalling $90.75. amendment and amended motion carried. RESIGNATIONS FROM PARK BOARD: The resignation of Geo. H. Sanderson, due to his remov Section 12, Berbers: motion mado Christensen, seconded by O'Herin, that license be made from the city, was read and the Mayor advised the council that he also had the resignation let charge of 05.00 per shop per year. Carried. of H. M. Sandstedt kmtxkmxx from the Board. Motion made, seconded and carried, that the re signations be accepted, motion being made by Haylett end seconded by Wirth. Section 15 Bill Postero: motion made by Burns, seconded by O'Herin and carried that icense be made $5.00 per year. RESOLUTION REQUESTED BY WASHINGTON ASSOCIATION OF CITIES, to be sent to members of I� the legislature from this district, was read and was made by Christensen, seconded Section 53, Oil Plante; motion made b Partch, seconded b O'Herin and carried that lic use y y '$25.00 r andel by Wirth and carried that resolution be adopted and clerk be instructed to send copies e raised to per year. to Senator Stinson and members of the lower house. Resolution was as follows: "RESOLVED,that we respectfully urge the legislature to enact House Bill No. 139, House Section 62, Shoe Shihing Parlors: motion made by Wirth, seconded by Burns and carried, Bill No. 139 and House Bill No. 175, or to embody the substance in Ether bills that may hat license be made $2.50 per year. 4 be passed. 'House Bill No. 139, would give counties, cities and towns 25"0 of the sales tax; Section 63, Shoe iepair Shop: motion made by Christensen, seconded by O'Herin and carri d, House Bill No. 139 would give to cities and towns 20% of the net revenues, after certain hat license be made 2.50 per year. deductions, of the State Motor vehicle fund, to be expended on streets,- would simplify the accounting end reporting on the expenditure of the funds; and would also require the Section 70 Tent Showa motion made b O'Herin, seconded b th a d r,din n carried that yy ' State Saaas$aaa Director of Highways to construct and maintain primary highways through license be raised to .25.00 per day. cities with State funds; House Bill No. 175 would require the State Liquor Control Board to make not less than 25% net profit and would divide the net profits between the state Section 72, Water Works: motion made by Partch, seconded by O'Herin and carried, that on one hand and he cities and counties on the other on a 50_50 basis. This was the icense be changed to reed 100.00 per year. division originally provided in the law and until:.changed by the 1935 legislature. "These measures, if enacted into law, will give cities, towns and counties much needed Section 74, Wholesaling Delivery Trucks, was left open for further consideration. revenues; also enable them to wipe out deficits and perform necessary functions of goveriu "Resolved further, that this Section 4 of ordinance discussed and motion made by O'Herin, seconded by Partch and a copy of resolution be sent to each Senator and Represen tive in the Legislature from this district. arried, that the portion of section 4, beginning at provided and balance of section be "Passed the City Council of Pasco, dash., on the 19th day of F ebruary, 1937." tricken and in lieu thereof, the words as outlined by City Attorney be inserted. This change ould be to the effect that any one engaged in two or more businesses at any one location, th R sport of the ',Dater Dept. for the previous month, showed net increase of N321.6O. ighest rate for any licenses applicable would be the amount to be paid. Report of Clerk for January in typed form was passed to councilmen. FOOT BRIDGE AT FiiONT STREET: The matter of a foot bridge being placed at Front Street t SEWER TO EAST SIDE AT LE',7I5 ST. UIVDERCROSSING: Street & Alley Committee reported onnect with sidewalk on North side of excavation was brought up and motion was made by O'Her p, thru Christensen, who said he had interviewed a number of property peepers on East side rage econded by Partch and carried, that City Clerk be instructed to write to State Highway ing the sewer proposition but had received no encouragement, as they did not have the money npineer Norman Hill advising him as to conditions and requesting him to have a foot bridge to pay for such an improvement. Motion then made by Christensen, seconded by Burns and nstalled at Front Street. carried, that the matter of sewer at Le.:is St. Undercrossing to the East Side be tabled until such a time as the property owners bring the matter up before the council and that ADJOURND,1ENT: Motion made by O'Herin, seconded by 'Wirth and carried that Meeting adjourn the city clerk be instructed to write to Contractors, P:IcRae Bros.,that the city will not out in a sewer, due to the fact that the people on the East side are not in financial posit' m to pay for putting one in at this time. Mr. Evans of the Union Oil Co., explained a proposed contract he had submitted to +hover asphalt and road oil, stating that prices in contract provided a maximum price and di Mayor bind the city or obligate the city to buy any road oils, etc. No action taken. n TTEST: �- p ORDINANCE NO.423, adopting the Uniform Building Code of the Pacific Coast Building _ � _e ------ City Clerk Officials Conference, Conference, as the standard for Pasco, was read and motion made by Haylett, seconded by ',7irth and carried, that ordinance be declared to have had its first reading. Motion made by Haylett, seconded by Wirth and carried, that the ordinance be given its sec Passed and anoroved the^^*Ac day of �%%)� reading by title only, which was done and motion then made by Haylett, seconded by Burns an 1937. carried that the ordinance be declared to have had its second reading. Messrs. Fred Scott and Edward Goulet, who were present, spoke about the desireability of having a code like j theabove in force. After discussion, Haylett moved, seconded by Burns, that the ordinance be given its third reading, which was done. Haylett then made a motion, seconded by Wirtt, that rules be suspended and that Ordinance be declared to have had its third rea0ing• carri --- ----- Motion then made by Haylett, seconded by Christensen, that Ordinance Iio. 423 be declared as City Clerk.- finally passed and adopted; carried. I. At this point Councilman Le Roux came in. ORDINANCE No. 424, being an ordinance relating to Licenses for and regulating certain II occupations, trades and lines of business carried on in the City of Pasco, and regnireing the same to be licensed, was read and motion made by Haylett, seconded by Christensen and l! carried that the ordinance be declared to have had its first reading. Ordinance read by title only upon motion made by Haylett, seconded by Leroux end carried; motion made by Heyl tt, seconded by girth and carried, that ordinance be declared to have had its second reading. REVISED SEWER ORDINANCE: A revised ordinance covering sewers was discussed and moti 1' made by Wirth, seconded by Haylett and carried, that the matter to St.& AlleyADJOURNI.iENT: ybre:r Motion made by Christensen,secnd44 ' lerrid,meeting adjonATTEST:Qk-Cn Ma or �c{� ) y !!�, city CleiiY. Passed and approved the t1 /1i day of �2� 1937. '� City (, •ark. I i