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I PASCO, WASHINGTON
RECESSED MEETING COUNCIL CHAMBER JULY 27, 1948
CALL TO ORDER: Meeting called to order at 3:00 otclock P.M., Honorable Mayor W. A.
Nelson presiding.
ROLL CALL: By Clerk; Councilmen present were John Beck, Art Glasow, Jr., A. T.
Hostetter, T. G. Overlie, and C. R. Wallis; Absent were Charles Grigg and
H. G. Lake..;D. W. Zent was present.
ORDINANCE NO. 635:
AN ORDINANCE DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND APPROPRIATING MONEYS
WITH WHICH TO MEET THE SAME AND PAY FOR THE CITY OF PASCOIS
SHARE OF THE INSTALLATION OF JOINT CITY AND COUNTY 250 WATT
RADIO STATION TO REPLACE THE PRESENT 50 WATT STATION NOW OWNED
BY THE CITY OF PASCO.
Motion made by Beck, seconded by Hostetter that Ordinance No. 635 be
given the first reading; motion carried. Ordinance No. 635 was read. Motion
made by Beck, seconded by Hostetter that Ordinance No. 635 has been AiVen the
first reading; motion carried. Motion made by Beck, seconded by 'Wallis that
Ordinance No. 635 be given the second reading by title only; motion carried.
Ordinance No. 635 was read by title. Motion made by Wallis, seconded by Hos-
tetter that Ordinance No. 635 has been given the second reading by title; motion
carried.
AGREEMENT 'READ: Motion made by Beck; seconded by Wallis authorizing
the Mayor and City Clerk to sign agreement; equipment in contract being accepted
by both parties as the lowest and best bid submitted to the Franklin County
Commissioners; motion carried by roll call vote of five (5).
TAXI ORDINANCE, VIOLATION HEARING: Notice served on the Reliable Cab
Co. for not complying to 24 hour phone service and notice served on the City Cab
Co for loading violation was read. Ordinance No. 615 was referred to and sec-
tions read by Mr. Hostetter. City Attorney states that it is the intent of the
Ordinance that someone be on hand to answer the phone at all times. Hostetter
and Glasow made verbal complaints against the telephone service of the Re-
liable Cab Co. Mr. Futter retained by the City Cab Co. stated the complaint
was so general they were unable to distinguish any one complaint and suggested
that the complaint be dismissed. Motion made by Hostetter that the hearing be
declared over. Motion died for the want of a second. Motion made by Beck that
the City Attorney draw up an Ordinance repealing Ordinance No. 615, motion
seconded by Overlie; Beck and Overlie voting "Yes", Hostetter and Wallis voting
"No"; motion lost account of tie. Glasow not voting.
WAGE PROPOSALS: Proposals submitted by the Water Manager, Street Dept.,
Fire Chief and City Clerk were read.
Hostetter suggested that the discussion continue in a closed meeting
directly following this meeting.
ADJOURNMENT: Motion made by Wallis, seconded by Glasow to adjourn; motion carried
by roll call vote of four (4), Overlie voting "No" the meeting adjourned at
5:00 o'clock P.M.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS DAY OF 1948.
City Clerk