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Home My WebLink About01-19-1943 Minutes870 Y I ' TING PASCO, WASHINGTON COUNCIL CHAIIBER JANUARY 19, 1943. REPORTS FROT.I OFFICERS: GRAVEL PIT ON AINS+'dORTH.'AVE: City Attorney advises that as soon as construction equipment now busy at the beach is released, the condition now existin at the gravel pit will be.6o.rrectdd. PATROL CAR FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT ; Committee chairman handling —-------- ---- ---------- this report was absent, action to be held up. DELINQUENT BUSINESS LICENSES_FOR_1942. City Attorney asked to be furnished a list of delinquent licensees. - J. F. SULLIVA_N's_balance _on note over due, City Attorney to take this up with Mr. Sullivan direct. READING OF ORDINANCES: ORDINANCE NO. 506; with held pending approval of the Civil Servic( Board. ORDINANCE INTO. 508; AN ORDINANCE DECLARING AN EMMGENCY AND APPRO4 PRIATIIdG TIIE SUIT OF $11000.00 TO THE CITY WATER DEPARTMENT AS REII:IBURSEMENT OF PURCHASE OF PIPE BY THE CITY CE141ETERY DEPARTMENT. Motion made by Diemond seconded ly Marshall that Ordinance No. 508 be given the second reading motion carried so ordered. Motion made by Marshall seconded by Diemond that Ordinance No. 508 has been given the second reading in full motion carried so ordered. Motion mode by hlarshall seconded by Diemond that Ordinance No. 508 be given the third reading motion carried so ordered motion made by I-7arshall sedonded by Booth that Ordinance No 508 has been given the third reading; I:lotion made by Marshall seconded by Booth that Ordinance No 508 be adopted as read motion carried by a roll call vote of five. CALL TO ORDER:: Meeting called to order at eight -ten o'clock P. Id. Honorable IR2ayor Protem' D. F. Rodkey presiding. ROLL CALL:: By Clerk Councilmen present were C. L. Booth, Chas Diemond, W. E. Drennan V. F. Marshall and D. F. Rodkey. Councilmen absent A eB�go Baker and 1:2. J. Linderm n. READING OF THE I:,IINUTES:: Minutes of the previous meetinf/motlon made by Marshall seconded y Diemand that the minutes be approved as read, motion carried so ordered. BILLS & C0'10,11UNICATIONS : Current bills against the City were read motion made by Booth seconded by I?Iarshall hat the following bills approved and signed by the Committee be paid motion carried by a roll call vote of five. CURRENT EXPENSE WAR.NO.----NATIIE--------------------- PURPOSE -----------------AMT. __ _ 1�7 12 r1MNixon Drug Co. supplies & prescriptions.14—M --- 17613 The Crescent Drug Supplies Health Dept 12.39 17614 George J. Votava I1.D. Calls, Police Dept. 6.00 17615 Henderson's Office Sup.link Intl 1.29 17616 Assn. Wash. Cities Annual dues 100.00 17617 Nat. Inst.Mun. Law Office Subscription 142 & 143. 50.00 17618 Cavanaugh Ins Agency Bonds 207.50 *17619 to T2630SInc Pay Roll Various Dept. 789.79 17631 " 17635 it " Police Dept 796.75 17636 " 17653 if " Fire Dept 93.00 17654 Victory Tax Fund Victory Tax - - - - - *17627 State Treasurer Ind..1Th-a &:,jt d Aid 14.66 WATER -DEPT: 4605 Northern Pacific Railway Co Rent -of Pumphouse site 25.00 4606 to 4611 Water Dept Pay Roll - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 827.85 4612 State Treasurer Ind. Ins & 1dled Aid 11.04 4613 Victory Tax Collector Victory Tax 27.17 STREET DEPT: 1136 Richfield Oil Company Gasoline & Oil BB1 37.60 1137 to 1140 Street Dept. Pay Roll - - - - - - - - - - - - - -452.36 1141 State Treasurer Ind. Ins & Med Aid 27.26 1142 Victory Tax Fund Victory Tax 15.34 LIBRARY DEPT. 126 The Pasco Herald Magazines Subscrittions 70.60 127 to 129 Library Pay Roll - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 180.85 136 Victory Tax Fund Victory Tax- - - - - - 4.15 A letter wasread from James P. Cooley, Regional Chief, Government Employment, moti n made by Booth seconded by Diemond and carried that the letter be filed. REPORTS FROi_I CO1i11ITTEES:: Water Committee met with the Water Department Manager made an inspection of the Pump house and pumps, and recommend that the flow meter be sent into Seattle for repairs, and the purchase of a new pump; The City Attorney sug- gests that the Water lIIanager call for bids, Mr Rodkey advises a Ce Lavel pump is available for $450.00 following a short discussion motion was made by Diemond seconded Booth that McGhee be authorized to purchase a De Lavel pump price not to exceed $500.00 motion carried by a roll call vote of five. Ivlention was made of verious lengths and sized now in the river near the pump house these are to be dragged from the river to the City Yards. BUILDING COM. Reports that the building in Sylvester Park will be moved to the City Yard. THE BELL TOWER was inspected committee recommend that it be removed motion mads by Diemond seconded by Booth to accept the recommendation motion carried so ordered. THE FURNACE A_T_THE _CITY _HALL is not heating correctly oil flow does not seem to be adequate, it wasagreedthat Fred Scott be called to adjust the burner and furnish a book of instructions. Motion made by hlarshall seconded by Booth that a switch b installed in theP o Police Office independent of the th„rmpstat motion carried so ordered. REPORTS FROT.I OFFICERS: GRAVEL PIT ON AINS+'dORTH.'AVE: City Attorney advises that as soon as construction equipment now busy at the beach is released, the condition now existin at the gravel pit will be.6o.rrectdd. PATROL CAR FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT ; Committee chairman handling —-------- ---- ---------- this report was absent, action to be held up. DELINQUENT BUSINESS LICENSES_FOR_1942. City Attorney asked to be furnished a list of delinquent licensees. - J. F. SULLIVA_N's_balance _on note over due, City Attorney to take this up with Mr. Sullivan direct. READING OF ORDINANCES: ORDINANCE NO. 506; with held pending approval of the Civil Servic( Board. ORDINANCE INTO. 508; AN ORDINANCE DECLARING AN EMMGENCY AND APPRO4 PRIATIIdG TIIE SUIT OF $11000.00 TO THE CITY WATER DEPARTMENT AS REII:IBURSEMENT OF PURCHASE OF PIPE BY THE CITY CE141ETERY DEPARTMENT. Motion made by Diemond seconded ly Marshall that Ordinance No. 508 be given the second reading motion carried so ordered. Motion made by Marshall seconded by Diemond that Ordinance No. 508 has been given the second reading in full motion carried so ordered. Motion mode by hlarshall seconded by Diemond that Ordinance No. 508 be given the third reading motion carried so ordered motion made by I-7arshall sedonded by Booth that Ordinance No 508 has been given the third reading; I:lotion made by Marshall seconded by Booth that Ordinance No 508 be adopted as read motion carried by a roll call vote of five. 8 �1 PASCO, WASHINGTON, REGULAR MEETING CONTINUED: COUNCIL CHAIJBER JANUARY 19 1943. READING OF ORDINANCES CONTINUED: ORDINANCE NO. 509 AN ORDINANCE CREATING "CUIY4ULATIVE RES.7RVE FUI,ID FOR MUNICI& PAL BUILDING, CONSTRUCTION, ALTERATION AND REPAIR"motion made by Booth se- conded by Ilarshall`that Ordinance No 509 be given the first rea1 tion carried so ordered. Motion made by Marshall seconded by Booth/Oa ir�at nanc No 509 has been given the filet reading; Motion made by Marshall seconded by Booth that Ordinance No 609 be given the secohd reading by title only motion carried so ordered. Motion made by Marshall seconded by Booth that Ordinance No 509 has been given the second reading motion carried so ordered. Motion made by Marshall seconded by Drennan that Ordinance No 509 be given the third reading by unanimous consent of the Council motion carried so ordered; Motion made by Diemond tbcbnded by seconded by Rodkey that Ordinance No 509 has been given the third reading by unanimous consent motion carried so ordered. Ilotion made by Marshall seconded by Booth that Ordinance No 509 be adopted motion carried by a roll call vote of five. ADJOURNIJENT : : I:rlotion made by Drennan seconded by Booth that the meeting adjourn to next regular meeting night Tuesday Febryary 2, 1943, eight oclock P. hl; 114otion carried so ordered. ATTESTED: Passed an N yor tem. day of �� 1943• .City Cler N