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Home My WebLink About06-01-1948 Minutes1458 PASCO, WASHINGTON REGULAR MEETING COUNCIL CHAMBER JUNE 11 1948 CALL TO ORDER: Meeting called to order at 8:15 O'clock P.M., Honorable Mayor W. A. Nelson presiding. ROLL CALL: By Clerk, Councilmen present were John Beck, Art Glasow, Jr., Charles Grigg., -A. T. Hostetter, T. G. Overlie and C. R. Wallis. H. G. Lake was abselht D. W. Zent, City Attorney, was present. READING OF THE MINUTES WAS set aside. BILLS: Current bills against the City were read as follows. Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Overlie that all vouchers properly signed and approved be honored. Motion carried by roll call vote of six (6). CURRENT EXPENSE 23374 Pasco Insurance Co. Liab. & Property damage 84.42 23375 Amos Whitmire Salary, Labor 30.00 23376 Harold McGann Salary, Fireman 14.72 23377 to 23383 Mayor & Councilmen, Payroll Salary Ua.00 23384 to 23396 Various Dept., Payroll Salary 21392.86 23397 to 23406 Police Dept., Payroll Salary 10242.62 23407 to 23414 Regular Fireman, Payroll Salary 1,988.64 23415 to 23432 Volunteer Fireman, Payrool Salary 135.90 23433,, Pasco Br.Seattle,lst.Nat.Bank Withholding Tax 502.40 23434 to 23436 Fireman, Navy,-Yj ayroll Salary 525.37 c4 23437 Void Void Void 23438 William Parkhurst Salary, fireman 33.12 23439 C. R. Wallis Salary, Councilman 10.00 23440 Gothmann's Nursery & Greenhouse plants 85.32 23441 Pasco Paint & Picture Store Roofing paint 1.39 23442 Florence M. Green Steno,salary,3 vol. transcript 82.09 23443 White River Lumber Co. Lumber & cement 159.37 23444 Twin City Garbage Service 'Service 7.00 23445 Pasco Hardware Co. Tools & supplies 24.64 23446 Franklin County Engineer maps 3.60 23447 PascoBr.Seattle,lst.Nat.Bank. Safe deposit Box 6.00 23448 Cleta Dillingham Steno. salary, for City Attorney 8.50 23449 Wendall Brown Agency Insurance 410.12 23450 Shaw & Borden Co. Post Binder 12.82 23451 Munnell & Sherrill fire hose 458.50 23452 Madison Lumber Co. Lumber 31.57 23453 Hughes & Co. Red top sprinklers 269.94 23454 John W. Grahmm flags 13.62 23455 W. A. Nelson Reimburse. Conven. & Seattle 70.33 23456 Mercier's Shell Service Station Repairs & sup 12.50 23457 U. S. Laundry Laundry 6.33 23458 0. K. Tire Shop Tire Repair 1.55 23459 Easterday Supply Co. Janitor supplies 5.25 23460 P'asho Market soap 3.04 23461 Olson Drug Co. First Aid supplies 2.42 23462 American Fire Equip. Co. spanners, gaskets & foam 11.15 23463 Miller Meters, Inc. Meter parts 243.66 23464 Cliff Friday Refills 3.03 23465 Esther Sawyers meals for prisoners 612.00 23466 Pasco Electric Shop Repairs to Police light 3.65 23467 Lorayne Larson Salary, Police Matron 3.00 23468 Traub's, Inc Guide .96 23469 Consolidated Freightways wooden handle, tamal dispenser 2.67 23470 Pasco Auto Co. Lube & oil change 27.22 23471 Economy Drug Co. first. aid supplies 26.90 23472 G rigg's 38 S.W. Special 54.29 23473 Central Motors parts & repairs 222.36 23474 Franklin County P.U.D.#1 Service 337.87 23475 Pacific Tel & Tel Co. calls 74.72 23476 Pasco Water Dept. Service 286.90 23477 Dr. J. L. Greenwell call to police station 10.00 23478 H. Earl Clack Co. gas & oil 190.33 10,816.66 SEWER FUND 148 Sewer Dept., payroll Salary 228.60 149 Pasco Br.Seattle, 1st.Nat.Bank Wfithholding Tax 21.00 150 Franklin County P.U.D.No.l Service 5.13 254.73 FILTRATION PLANT 44 Twin City Construction 6 hrs. unloading pipe 48.00 45 United States Pipe & Foundry pipe $5,386.52, less 563.50 4,823.02 4,871.02 1459 n • PASCO ,':- WASHINGTON REGULAR MEETING (Continued) COUNCIL CHAMBER JUNE 12 1948 BILLS: (Continued) WATER FUND 6751 George Regnier, Jr. 6752 Pasco Insurance Agency 6753 to 6765 Water Dept., Payroll 6766 PascoBr.Seattle,lst.Nat.Bank 6767 Marckmann & Williams Co.' 6768 Neptune Meter Co. 6769 Pasco Hardware Co. 6770 Grigg 6771 Street Dept. 6772 Pennsylvania Salt Mfg. Co.ofWash. 6773 D. A. Speer 6774 Consolidated Supply Co 6775 Hughes & Co. 6776 The Bristol Co. 6777 Wallace & Tiernan Sales Corp. 6778 J. N. Krueger 6779 H. V. Harris 6780 The Pacific Tel & Tel Co. 6781 Franklin County P.U.D.#1 6782 Shaw & Borden Co. 6783 Madison Lumber & Mill Co. 6784 Consolidated Freightways, Inc. 6785 H. Earl Clack Co. 6786 City Treasurer 6787 John W. Cunningham & Associates 6788 TwincDity, Cd struct'on.C6. Salary, laborer 48.00 Liab. & property damage 24..60 Salary 2,184.34 Withholding Tax 96.30 Meters & connections 10.98 Meters & connections 376.25 tools, globes, washers, ,etc 19.97 Handles, hose, buckets, etc 43.76 Bulldozer & operator 10hrs,@8.00 102.00 Liquid Chlorine 120.00 7 hrs. dozing time@7.00 70.00 pipe & fittings 102.31 pipe & fittings 279.80 pen & penarm charts 9.38 Repair valve & credit 5.48 Reimburse. 'Plater Convention 45.00 Reimburse. Water Convention 52.64 calls 1.35 Service 584.63 Warrants 25.93 lumber 21.63 freight 2.72 gasoline 25.84 freight 17.55 Report on finances 1,050.00 Trenching 222 Hrs. @8.00 180.00 LIBRARY FUND 993 to 998 Library Dept., Payroll 999' Pasco Br.Seattle,lst.Nat.Bank 1000 J. K. Gill Co. of Wash., Inc. 1001 Pasco Hardware Co. 1002 Ralph Morris 1003 The MacMillan Co. 1004 V. J. Languille Co. 1005 Gaylord Brothers, Inc. 1006 Franklin County P.U.D.#1 1007 City Treasurer (Water Dept.) 1008 Twin -City Garbage Service Salary Withholding Tax New Books cleaner,mat,hook & couplings Awning New Books New Books Book mending, & office Service .Service Service RECREATION FUND 839 to 842 Recreation Dept., Payroll 843 PascoBr.Seattle,lst.National Bank 844 Conley Chemical Co. 845 F. T. Sturtevent 846 Franklin County P.U.U.#1 847 Zellerback Paper Co. 848 Pasco Hardware Co. 849 Thriftway Store 850 Columbia Hardware Co. 851 Shaw 6c Borden Co. 852 Twin City Garbage Service 853 Tri -City Herald 854 Juvenal Ice & Fuel Co. 855 T. R. Benson 856 Pacific Tel & Tel Co. 857 Pasco Water Dept. STREET FUND 2188 Pasco Insurance Agency 2189 to 2193 Street Dept., Payroll 2194 PascoBr.Seattle,lst.Nat.Bank 2195 Street Dept., Payroll 2196 PascoBr.Seattle,lst.Nat.Bank 2197 H.Earl Clack Co. 2198 White River Lumber Co. 2199 Central Motors 2200 Shaw & Borden Co. 2201 Armor -Flex Distributors 2202 Pasco Hardware Co 2203 Franklin County P.. U.D.#1 31 to 33 34 void Salary Withholding Tax Powder & mop head Typewriter Service Globes 5 baseballs 5, 500.46 558.75 61.75 30.74 4.42 1.03 6.84 4.20 supplies 57.15 12.25 2.60 1.00 740.73 732.25 71.75 15.81 50.00 32.21 34.02 5.15 First Aid kit, jump ropes, scis. 20.33 5 baseballs Warrants Service Typewn- ter ribbon fuel Mileage reimburse. Rent & calls Service 100 mi.@.05 Liab. & property damage Salary Withholding Tax Salary Withholding Tax gasoline & oil cement parts & repairs Vouchers markers,flex primer & cement Tools & supplies Service SWIMMING POOL 35 to 38 Swimming Pool, Payroll 39 Pasco,Br.Seattle,lst.Nat.Bank 40 American Arbitration Association 41 J.P.Head Plumbing & Heating 42 White River Lumber Co. ,43 Franklin County P.U.D.#1 44 Pasco Water Dept. 45 Pasco Water Dept. Salary Withholding Tax Atbitiilation fees Plumbing, bathhouse Lumber Service Service Labor & mat. conn. 4.89 15.06 2.00 1.03 46.43 5.00 .19 5.00 1,041.12 144.24 1,097.10 66.80 524.00 76.00 139.05 2.58 116.08 20.78 95.47 5.61 28.08 2,315.79 277.35 10.95 147.50 by contract 2,850.00 30.80 5.82 2.00 sprinkl syst. 75.37 3,399.79 1460 ARBITRATION BOARD (LETTER): Reference was made by the Mayor, to a letter received by him from the American Boar.droflArbitration, setting the date of arbitration on June 8, 1948. It was still the concensus of the Council that the Mayor attend the meeting. ORDINANCE NO. 631: AN ORDINANCE CHANGING AND FIXING THE SALARY OF MEMBERS OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY IN THE SUM OF $17,115.00 TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSE OF THE INCREASE IN SALARY, WITHIN THE CITY OF PASCO, AND APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $17,115.00. THEREFORE, WHEREAS SINCE THE CITY BUDGET FOR THE YEAR 1948 WAS MADE, WAGES AND SALARIES IN THE VICINITY OF PASCO HAVE SG GREATLY INCREASED AND EXPENSES HAVE SO INCREASED THAT IT IS NO LONGER POSSIBLE TO KEEP AN EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE POLICE DEPARTMENT IN THE CITY OF PASCO. WITHOUT INCREASING THE SALARY OF THE DIFFERENT MEMBERS OF SAID DEPARTMENT, AND WHEREAS SAID INCREASES AND THE NECESSITY FOR INCREASE OF SALARY COULD NOT REASONABLY HAVE BEEN FORESEEN AT THE TIME OF ADOPTING THE BUDGET FOR THE YEAR 1948, AND WHEREAS THE SAID BUDGET FOR 1948 IS NOT SUFFICIENT TO COVER THE INCREASE IN SALARIES. Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Overlie that Ordinance No. 631 be given the third reading; motion carried. Ordinance No. 631 was read. Motion made by Glasow, seconded by Wallis that Ordinance No. 631 has been given the third reading; Motion carried. Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Wallis that Ordinance No. 631 be adopted. Motion, carried by roll call vote of six (6). MC ATEE & HEATH: Report from committee to be here June 2, 1948. PLANT MIX: Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Overlie that we call for bids on 400 Cu. yds. of Plant Mix callable June 15, 1948; motion carried by roll call vote of six (6). ADJOURNMENT: Motion made by Overlie, seconded by Grigg that the meeting adjourn to Tuesday, 8:00 o'clock P. M., June 15, 1948; motion carried unanimous. Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk Passed and approved this,6�?J9 day of 1948. City Clerk. PASCO, WASHINGTOIN REGULAR MEETING (Continued) COUNCIL CHAMBER JUNE 1, 1948 BILLS: (Continued) AIR PORT FUND 125 to 129 Air Port Dept., Payroll Salary 890.40 130 PascoBr.,Seattle,lst.Nat.Bank 'Withholding Tax 90.00 131 Air Port Dept., Payroll Salary 25.00 132 Pasco Hardware Co. hasp, hinge & bolts 1.39 133 Columbia Grain & Feed Crested wheat 44.87 134 Bi -County Equip. Co. teeth & bolts 15.33 135 White River Lumber Co. cement 1.29 136 'Shaw*Bc Borden Co. Warrants 15.06 137 Javnets Plumbing & Welding fittings 3.76 138 Pasco Water Dept. Service 151.65 139 Franklin County P.U.D.#1 'Service 650.98 140 The Pacific Tel. & Tel Co. Calls 37.49 141 H. Earl Clack Co. Gas & oil 195.64 142 Empire Electric Co. Work & material on lights 541.38 2,664.24 GRAND TOTAL - 31,604.54 COMMUNICATIONS: FILTRATION PLANT: A letter was read from John W. Cunningham & Associates enclosing invoice on cast iron pipe which is approximately 52% of the total of cast iron pipe and fittings ordered. TAXI CABS: A letter was read from J. G. Adams, Mayor of Coeur dt Alene, Idaho, recommending Reinee Schmidt and Sons as capable and energetic taxi cab operators. City Clerk to answer letter and send a copy of present taxi Cab Ordinance No. 615. HOUSING AUTHORITY, RENTAL STREETS AND ALLEYS #108: A petition for with- drawal of Funds for rental was read. Motion made by Beck,fsecond6dlby Overlie that the Mayor be authorized to sign petition; motion carried. ARBITRATION BOARD (LETTER): Reference was made by the Mayor, to a letter received by him from the American Boar.droflArbitration, setting the date of arbitration on June 8, 1948. It was still the concensus of the Council that the Mayor attend the meeting. ORDINANCE NO. 631: AN ORDINANCE CHANGING AND FIXING THE SALARY OF MEMBERS OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY IN THE SUM OF $17,115.00 TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSE OF THE INCREASE IN SALARY, WITHIN THE CITY OF PASCO, AND APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $17,115.00. THEREFORE, WHEREAS SINCE THE CITY BUDGET FOR THE YEAR 1948 WAS MADE, WAGES AND SALARIES IN THE VICINITY OF PASCO HAVE SG GREATLY INCREASED AND EXPENSES HAVE SO INCREASED THAT IT IS NO LONGER POSSIBLE TO KEEP AN EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE POLICE DEPARTMENT IN THE CITY OF PASCO. WITHOUT INCREASING THE SALARY OF THE DIFFERENT MEMBERS OF SAID DEPARTMENT, AND WHEREAS SAID INCREASES AND THE NECESSITY FOR INCREASE OF SALARY COULD NOT REASONABLY HAVE BEEN FORESEEN AT THE TIME OF ADOPTING THE BUDGET FOR THE YEAR 1948, AND WHEREAS THE SAID BUDGET FOR 1948 IS NOT SUFFICIENT TO COVER THE INCREASE IN SALARIES. Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Overlie that Ordinance No. 631 be given the third reading; motion carried. Ordinance No. 631 was read. Motion made by Glasow, seconded by Wallis that Ordinance No. 631 has been given the third reading; Motion carried. Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Wallis that Ordinance No. 631 be adopted. Motion, carried by roll call vote of six (6). MC ATEE & HEATH: Report from committee to be here June 2, 1948. PLANT MIX: Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Overlie that we call for bids on 400 Cu. yds. of Plant Mix callable June 15, 1948; motion carried by roll call vote of six (6). ADJOURNMENT: Motion made by Overlie, seconded by Grigg that the meeting adjourn to Tuesday, 8:00 o'clock P. M., June 15, 1948; motion carried unanimous. Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk Passed and approved this,6�?J9 day of 1948. City Clerk.