HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-12-1937 Minutes- .City Council-Chtaabere
August 5th, 3agular Sessin, Continued
49 City Treasurer ;Reimbursement _.37
50 Standard Oil Co. Gasoline Pasco Pro. Nol.11x$fix 2.16
51 Shaw & Borden & Co. Plot or vehicle vouchers -,nd
p .y roll forms _ _ _ 4.62
52_59 Brown _-nd & Gravel Co., 2516 cu.yds. grval 3019.20 3700.23
Mr. Wyckoff, representing the J&nes & Dillingham Co., of Snokane, appeared
before the council and urged th::t when awarding contract fir the proposed new water
t.nk, the council specify that biturene enamel be applied on inside of tank.
ORDINANCE No. 427, being "An ordinance in relation to sewers :end the lrai•
private premises and providing that the City Flater Superintendent sh 11 be Swwer
Inspector, rand discharge all the duties of the City .ingineer with respect to the
sewer system and making certain provisions with reference to sewer contractors jn •
license fees to be paid by such contractors and permits to be secured by persnsa
desiring to make connection with the city sewer system and regulating such connect
was read and motion was made by 'Nirth, seconded by Leroux e,nd carried, that ordi-
be deelar)l to have had its first reading. ISotion made by girth, seconded by n4^
and c-rried, that Ordiiwnce No. 427 be read by ti tle only, ,which was done and mot'
was then made by Haylett, seconded by •iirth and carried, that ordinance be declar
to have had its second reading.
Water Committee was not yet ready to make report on IL:rge commercial usc-
-nd proper rate to charge them nd Haylett was not yet ready with a new zoning
ordin•nee.
Following resolution in regard to emiction of route markers and directi_
signs on Highways 3 and 11, was read:
"WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City of Pasco, that the Director of Hi
ways purchase nd erect all necessary directional signs and route mc;rkers on the
routes of ]EN PSH #3 and PSH #11 within the corporate limits of Pasco, now therefor
"BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Pasco does hereby acknowledge that it
not satisfactorily accomplish and will delay and be unable to purchase and erect
direction signs and route m rkers on such city streets and waives notice of the di
of highways thereof:
"BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the director of highways is requested ;nd
mitted to purchase and erect such signs and markers to the amount of $65.00, an ar
not in excess of the amount of money now credited or reasonably anticipated to ace
to the City of Pasco in the motor vehicle fluid during the next fiscal year, such
signs and markers cost to be charged against the &mount so credited, or to be cre'
and
"BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that upnlj statement of the cost of such directis
signs and route markers and journ d voucher therefor, approved by the City of Pas(.
for all labor, equipment, material, supplies and engineering, the Stite Auditor i,,
authorized and directed to reserve and credit to the department of highways in pa::_
ment for such directional signs and routs markers, any funds credited or to be Ere
to the Cit;, of Pasco in the motor vehicle fund not to exceed the above specified
all in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 197, Session laws of 1937.
"Passed by the City Council, this 5th day of August, 1937."
Motion made by 3urns, seconded by ',firth and carried, that resolutiat be adopted �.
Mayor advised the council that he had taken steps to clear up the houo e
opposite the yard office and that if necessary another location, away from the ce,.'
of torn would be found for them.
1IC2a!SE6: Clerk re ortei license collections since lest meeting of
making total collect;ons to date X3335.27.
City Engineer reported that contractor expected to hr ve oiling equiprie .'
the city at the end of the week and expected to complete the work by the snecifica
date (August 14th).
AD JOURN'i-idT: Motion made by -girth, seconded by Christensen and carried,
that the meeting adj'ouxn until Thursday, August 12th at 9 P.II.
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.adjourned Session _ August 12th, 1"37.40
ROLL CALL: Pursuant to agreement, council met inxxogR r.n adjourned meeting at 7:30 PI.:
th 1.Iayor Hicks presiding nd _;ll coiuicilmen excepting Partch being present.
BIDS ON WATER TANK: Bids were opened from the following parties covering ere^osed
W steel water tanks, their bids being as shown below:
Haig t 70'9" Ore.& Shoshone Height 9510" So.5th & South Sts.
500 I'I 400 Id 300 K 500-11 400 11 300 11
Gallons Gallons Gallons Gallons Gallons Gallons
ittsburg Desli,oines
Steel Co.34,436. 29,370. 24,294. 36.969. 31,545. 26,123.
hicago Bridge &
Iron Vdorks: 32,695. 27,745. 22,195. 35,120. 29,610. 23,650.
oc:ao Bros. 7 46,047. 39,993. 29,950. 49,295. 41,391. 32,900.
Bid of Pittsburgh DesHoines Steel Co., of Seattle, was :accompanied by certified
heck for ;:2000.00; bid of Chicago Bridge & Iron Works, San Francisco, vias accompanied
V certified check for "9500100 and bid of P,iac_;aa Bros. of Seattle was accompanied
V certified check for .;2500.00.
Pair. L. A. Elsener, District 1.Iana.ger of the Chicago Bridge & Iron Co., with address
t San Francisco and H. D. Fowler of Se ttle, representing the Pittsburgh Desmoines Steel
D. addressed the council meeting. A 11r. Herding was present and asked the council to
onsider a wooden tank, built of ceder, stating that a 500 M. gal. tank could be built
f cedar for 16,200. to-:ccns:k±ar-a,wnnden:-
After some discussion by the council, the matter of awarding a k± contract
)r constructing a tank c;nd further considering the bids was laid over until the next
ssnlar meeting on August 19th.
Haylett called ,ttenti on to the service station at 1st °- Lewis St., stating
rant in view of the construction of the underpass, they will .ir;nt more driver%ay. This
ss referred to the Street 6ommissioner with instructions to report at the next meeting
n motion made by O'Herin, seconded by Haylett and carried.
ADJOU31,!LLiNT: ],Iotion r::ade by O'Herin, seconded by Leroux and carried that
eting adjourn.
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