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PASCO, 7ASH.
No quorum being present Council adjourned until the next regular session
October 5th., 1939,.8 09Clook P. M. o
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Passed and approved this_ day of 1939.1
-SPEC TING _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ CITY_COUNCIL CHAJIBERS _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _OCTOBER 2, 1939._
CALL TO ORDE:i: Eight'O'Clock P.M. Mayor Hicks presiding.
The Council met in Special Session got the purpose of adopting thei,budget
for the year 1940'. Councilmen present on roll call were 4. E. Burns, Q. L. Pangle,
Art Partch and .1. M. destby; C. V. Downey appearing at eight twenty. Absent were
M. J. Linderman and M. J. McDonnell. Art Partch was called to the Depot at 9;25.
It was agreeded to that changes in the budget would be made by unanimous
consent and hereby eleminate making of motions. A number of changes were made in ac-
cordance with the request of various Councilmen and the Ilayor; The Budget was made in
shape for passgge as an ordinance.
ORDINANCE 14 0. 446,ADOPTING THE BUDGET I+'OR THE YEAR 1940, was given its fir
reading, motion made by Downey seconded by Burns. Carried, that ordinance No, 445 be
declared to have had its fTrdt-r�aadin
Motion made by Pangle seconded by Downey that Ordinance No. 446 bevgit4n
its second reading by title only, and ordinance was read by title.
Motion made by Downey seconded by Pangle and carried that Ordinance 10.446
has had its second reading; !.lotion carried.
Ordinance N0.446 was thereupon read the third time and motion was made by
Pangle and seconded by Downey and carried,that ordinance ido. 449 be declakied to have
had its third reading.
Motion was then made by Pangle and seconded by burns and carried by a roll
call vote of four, that Ordinance 1lo, 446 be declared as finally adopted.
ADJOURIEI allT :
Motion :Wade by Burhs and seconded by 17estby and:carried, that the meeting
adjourn.
Mayo r
ATTEST:
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passed and approved this If day of 0 h 1939.
No quorum being present the meeting was adjourned until next Thursday October 12th.
1939, 8 O'clock?. M.
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Passed and approved this 9 day of 1939.
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No quorum being present Council adjourned until the next Regular Meeting October
1939 eight oclock P. M.
Mayor
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Passed and approved this /_day of _1939.
PASCO, WASHINGTON
CITY_COUNCIL_CHAIMERS _ _ _ _ _ OCTOBER 19, 1939.
TO ORDER:
Meetin& called to order at eight thirty P.M. Mayor Hicks prdsiding.
CALL:
By Clerk Councilmen present were YJ. E. Burns, C. V. Downey, M. J. Linderman
and V. L. Pangle; Absent were iI. J. McDonnell, Art Partch and A. M. YJestby.
NG OF THE I.IIITUTES OF TAE PHEVICUS MEETIM
Minutes of the previous meetings were read and approved as read.
LLS AND COTMUNICATIONS:
The following bills against the City were read and ordered paid motion made
by Linderman seconded by Burns and carried by roll call vote of four.
CU -ii -RENT EXPENSE VARIOUS DEPA.:RT:.IENTS
War. No.
Name ," .._
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_ _ _
Edna F. Einbarger Librarian Salary
_Am#r.
_8_500
15000
Alton Allmon Janitor "
35.00
1
Mary Mee Treasurer "
125.00
2
Earle Sample Sexton
100.00
3
C. M. O'Brien Attorney "
60.00
4
Adah Perry Clerk "
50.00
5
Adah Perry Asst Pur Agt"
25.00
6
Dr.H.B.O'Brien Health Officer
15.00
7
R. Richardson Janitor "
15.00
8
A. M. Haylett Police Judge
20.00
9
John P. Green Caretaker "
100.00
10
Frank P. Oley Caretaker
75.00
11
Alf Buchanan Chief of Police
145.00
12
Merlin Cooney Patrolman "
128.20
13
Paul Schlagel Patrolman
128.20
14
Mike Goulet Patrolman
4.14
15
R. H6nllerdann Asst Fire Chief
2.00
16
Merlin Cooney Fireman Salary
1.00
17
Jim Knowlton " "
1.00
18
R. Richardson " "
1.00
19
C. Jensen " "
1.00
20
Earl Ellis " "
1.00
21
State Treasurer Ind. Ins & Med Aid
11.29
15099
The Ace Shells
1.65
23
Conoco Service Station Tire Rep. & Oil
1.02
24
Pasco Auto Spot light,bul� cleaner etd. 1.79
25
Duck Inn Cafe Meals for Prisonerd
9.75
26
Pasco Hardware Valves press:rgun Etc
13.86
27
Pasco Herald printing
16.90
28
U. S. Laundry Fire Room Laundry
4.51
29
Lee -Perry Co. Hangings & Shade
11.17
30
Puget Sound News Co. Books
31.36
31
Kroeck Paper Bo¢ Co. Book Covers
3.75
32
Mrs. D. b. Bryan Rep to Clock
3.00
33
University of Georgia Press Books
2.40
34
Union Oil Company Gasoline
34.40
35
Pacific Telephone Co. Service
4.45
36
'white Rivcr Lumber Co Lumber, Clay
2.57
37
Pacific Power & Light Ser$ice
323.43
38
Standard Oil Co. Diessel
42.07
39
C. LT_. O'Brien Office Rent Steno Fee
10.00
40
Mrs. E. Noland Police Matron
6.00
41
Pacific Telephone Company Service
6.30
42
City Treasurer ;Yater
339.25
43
City Treasurer Stamps LTC
11.65
44
General Patroleum Corp. Plugs, batteries
22.93
45
Grant H. Stringham Fire Truck Libbility
Ins 73.56
46
Henry B. Stone. Rep Work at Library
29.75
684
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th.
3663
D. 'W/ McGhee Salary
180.00
3664
H. V. Harris "
140.00
3665
0. H. Butterfield "
92.50
3666
August Klundt "
92.50
3667
Elno Hinman " Labor
78.00
3668
Bill Gardner " "
48.00
3669
State Treasurer Ind. Ins & Red. Aid
10.91
3670
Pacific Power & Light Co. Power
665.37
1
Pennsylvania Salt 1elfg. Co. Chlorine
27.00
2
Hughes & Company Valves & Couplings
202.29
3
Rennselaer Valve Company Mains & Service
47.77
4
iieptune Iaeter Co. Haters & Parts
213.59
5
Pasco Herald Printing
57.12
6
Pasco Machine Co. Sleeves for Pump
22.27
7
Pasco Hardware Files
1.23
8
,'White River Lumber Co Lumber
50.29
9
Union Oil Company Gasoline
6.40
so
G. K. Mercier lire Rep & Boot
.75
91
City Treasurer Freight Lots Deed, Env.
85.58
49,7
I. N. Brickey
- - - - -Salary
140.00
488
Paul SAvage
"
53.00
489
Jack Dunn
"
16.00
490
dilliam Tabert
"
12.00
1
James King
"
5.00
2
State Treasurer
Ind Ins & Med Aid
2.20
3
Hughes & Co
Gate Valves
11.40
4
Pacific Power
& Light Underpass Lights
46.14
5
J. S. Darley
Signs
19.20
6
Union Oil Cc
Gasoline
32.00
7
Pasco Hardware
Cc Lamps Underpass
4.06
8
Pasco Hardware
Co. Lamps Street
36.27
9
Pasco Machine Cc 'Welding
2.19
COT,CIUITICATIONS :
A letter was read from Mr. Roy Skill asking for a rebate of 9"69.48 or half the
amount paid for water main extension. Motion made by Pangle that the claim be adjus
according to prior claims; ;lotion seconded by Linderman and carried by a roll call
of four.
I,ir. Skill informed the Council that a lower rate effective September 1st., on s
ornamental, overhead and underpass lights, would mean a reduction of about ;"348.43
annually.
A letter from Karl Grimm representing the Active Club, *as-rea(1, in regard to ere
street signs in the business and residentiet district from Tacoma to Tenth, Columbia
Henry all enclusive and through Tenth to the Bridge. The Club now proposes to furnish
all pipe necessary to begin the work and to provide posts for the signs providing the
City agrees to furnish all other material and labot for the projeet; 1Sfter a general
cussion relative to financing, a motion was made by Pangle to borrow by resolution f
the Gereral L.I.D.Fund of 9"514.96 enough monde to erect street signs in the above men
erea. motion seconded by Downey carried tinamimousl.I- without dissent on itoll Call.
Motion made by Downey that the action of the aforesaid motion be turned over to the S
Committee to carry out street sign project with ActivecClub seconded by Pangle carrie
so ordere
RNSOLUTION DRA'WIT UP BY O'BRIEii READS AS FOLLOWS:
BE IT RESOLVED, By the City Council o e Ci y of Pasco, that the City Treasure,
be and is hereby authorized and directed to transfer. on the books of her office from
the fund known as L.I.D.General Fund, to the General Fund of the City of Pasco the su
x514.96 and to render the same available to the STreet Department, of the said City
the year 1939; Be it further resolved that the sum so transfered be returned to the L
General Fund as soon as monies therefor shall be available in the general fund of the
said City.
ATTEST: RaYmclid Hicks -
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Passed and approved this 19 day of Octoirer 1939.
C. M. O'Brien
City orney.
M. A. ilarquis!s letter of September 9th, to C. LI. O'Brien was read, whereby TIr.
Marquis desires to -surrender L.I.D. Bond r15 of district #32 belonging to Butler Disma
for the amount of money in that fund at the present time which is x}388.92. After a sho
discussion a motion was made by Pangle to table the letter for further investigation.
Motion seconded by.Linderman and carried,so ordered.
M. L. Driscoll!s letter of September 2nd., to the Ilayar and Council was read, he
expresses a strong -desire in having the City Streets and alleys clear weeds especiall;,'
the Russian Thistle on account of it being a menace to hay fever sufferers; this was
discussed with no action taken.
A letter to J. F. O'Herin from Frazier & Company relative to the City Council hav-
ing accepted the Blanket Program of Insurance, through their Agent Mr. Grant Stringham
There wac a binder attached, same to be filed ;.nd letter returned to Irlr J. F. O'Herin
both were noted.
Council in favor of having liability and property damage insurance on Cemerer3t car
transfered to the City Grader, clerk to contact r. O'Herin with this reouest.
9. 1939. COUTINUED.
0 ---,TS FROM OFFICERS:
Mr. D. W. McGhee's Svater report for the month of September and October was read.
The City Treasurer's report for the i'onth of Septemper was read.
The City Clerks 1:onthly Budget Report for the Month of September was presented.
The amount o$ Business License Fee received to date is 9"7, 912.50.
SHED BUSINESS:
Extending Street lights on ,lest Lewis Street was discussed, Notion marle by Pangl
that Street Committee and C. M. O'Brien draw up specifications for bids, motion second
by Downey and carried so rodered.
BUSINESS:
A petition was read asking that 1J .P. Plat block fourteen lots one to eight both
inclusive, be cleaned up; The chicken house back of the Peoples Store must be removed
also junk rubbish and machinery. Motion made by Downey that petition be turned over to
the Police Department to see that this condition be cleared up. :lotion ,seconded by
Linderman and carried so ordered.
Letters from R. H. Corey consulting Engineer of Portland Oregon, to the Ila yor an
Council placing his application with the City for future engineering work, was reviewed
lightly; Clerk to inform Mr. Corey that there are no projects contemplated at this time
Gerald Hall's name was given to the Council by D. 17. 11cGhee and recomended as bd ng
a compitent engineer residing in Yakima Washington thus being close and easy to obtain.
Clerk to write Mr. Hall asking him to cohtact the ::ayor and Council at some convenient
time in the near future.
The light marking the enterance of the Underpass at the east enterance on the
south side is minus a globe, 11r. Brickey to be advised of this condition.
A motion to adjourn until next regular meeting night November 2nd at 8 o'clock
P. I.I. was made by Burns and seconded by Linderman. carried.
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Passed and approved thisday of November 1939.
Mayor
City