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Home My WebLink About10-05-1948 MinutesPASCO, WASHINGTON REGULAR MEETING COUNCIL CHAMBER OCTOBER 5, 1948 CALL TO GRDE'R: Meeting called to order at 8:00 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, H. G. Lake, T. G. Overlie and C. 'R. Wallis; also City Attorney, D. IN. Zent. REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS set aside by unanimous consent. r TRAILER (Hugo and Helena) Mr. Lyon: Mr. Lyon and Mr. Brooks appeared in behalf of Mr. Lyon being able to live in a trailer while building a home. Motion made by Hostetter, seconded by Overlie that this be turned to the Mayor with power to work out with health department; motion carried. CASEY SHEPPA RD (Water Meters): Mr. Sheppard made inquiry as to the cost of and installation of two water meters; he was advised to take this up with the Water Superintendent. WATER SERVICE TO PERRY'S ADDITION: EARL PERRY in person, making inquiry as to what action has been taken relative to water service to Perry's Addition. Water service to school, proposed, in Sylvester's Third Addition was discussed; the school will need service in six to eight months. Both extensions to be worked out at the same time. Obtaining an Engineer's estimate for future development will be needed to cover this area north of the City limits. T. R. BENSON (Recreation Direction): Mr. Benson requested to'know why his services were no longer needed and made a lengthy statement supporting his.services. Gverlie stated Mr. Benson had been given the opportunity to resign terminating October 1st, 1948 but owing to the fact that Mr. Benson was on his vacation during September, recommended that Benson's resignation be accepted as of November lst, 1948. Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Wallis to accept the recommendation of the Committee. Motion carried unanimous. PETITION TO ESTABLISH MERCHANT POLICE SERVICE (Jim G. Riggs): A petition signed by thirty-two 32 merchant was read expressing their desire for this service. Motion made by Hostetter, seconded by Wallis that the request be granted upon approval by the Chief of Police; motion carried. STOP LIGHTS AND TRAFFIC CAUTION (Ridenour): b'Ir. Ridenour spoke on the need of stop lights at various locations; also caution signs to avoid accidents. Beck to work with McKibbin on the suggested installations. REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS RESUMED by unanimous consent. READING OF THE MINUTES: BILLS:, 23796 23798 23806 23820 23 829 23833 23849 j 23866 23867 23868 23869 23 870 23871 23872 23873 23874 23875 23876 23 877 23878 23879 23880 23881 23882 23 883 23884 23885 23886 Minutes of meetings held August 3rd, 17th, 26th and September 7th, 8th, 9th, 11th, 17th, 21st and 23rd were read and approved. Motion so made by Overlie, seconded by Beck and carried. Current bills against the City were read as follows. Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Wallis that all bills properly signed and approved be allowed; motion carried by roll call vote of seven (7). to 23797 to 23805 to 23819 to 23828 to 23832 to 23848 to 23865 CURRENT EXPENSE Various Dept, Ra-yroXl Mayor & Councilmen, Payroll Police Dept., Payroll Regular. Firemen, Payroll Navy Firemen, Payroll Volunteer Firemen, Payroll Various Dept., Payroll State Treasurer Pasco Br. Seattle lst.Nat.Banl. Bean & Minnick Franklin Benton Title Co. Herbert L. Talen Dunning Insurance Agency Jayne's Plumbing & Welding Pasco Electric Shop Bi-Coutty Equip. Co. Traub's Inc. U. S. Laundry Pasco Market Mercier's Shell Station Ivan W. Lee White River Lumber Co. Twin City Motor .Supply Pasco Auto Co. Crescent Drug Co. Esther Sawyers Grigg's Standard Stations Salary Salary Salary Salary Sa la ry Salary Salary I.I. & M.A. Withholding Tax Travel Expense & telephone Lien Search --Frank Cole Use of License & Radio repair Insurance & Bonds welding spring board wiring for fire dept. bolts Battery Laundry soap & powder Lub, Oil & Repairs Trailer sweeper Lumber & cement parts Lub, oil, parts & repairs medical supplies Meals for prisoners flash -light batteries tire repair 159.30 80.00 3,119.14 1,983.66 649.74 77.45 2,900.86 89.55 594.85 27.33 15.00 66.30 132.25 15.45 14.25 .87 65.65 7.92 12.87 4.64 119.48 48.17 .77 82.14 4.27 400.80' 5.05 1.03 PASCO,, WASHINGTON REGULAR MEETING (Continued) COUNCIL CHAMBER OCTOBER 5, 1948 BILLS: ( Continued) CURRENT EXPENSE 23887 Columbia Hardware Co. tools and supplies 30.67 23888 Yakima Bindery & Printing Co. cards 1.00 23889 Shaw & Borden Co. registration & filing supplies 261.24 23890 Grant H. Stringham policy -- meter collector 10.00 23891 Zellerbach Paper Co. supplies 69.52 23892 H. Earl Clack Co. gasoline 123.91 23893 Twin City Garbage Service Service 7.00 23894 Tri -City Herald supplies, printing & publg. 321.40 23895 Pasco Hardware Co. supplies 33.52 23896 Pasco Water Dept. service 999.90 23897 City Treasurer Box rent, postage 14.00 23898 Sigman Food Store dreft soap .96 �P 12,316.91 FILTRATION PLANT 60 John W. Cunningham & Associates Progress payment 2,500.00 61 Daily Journal of Commerce Notice to Contractors 38.50 62 E. N. Hallgren 24" H.E.Darling Valve,etc. 966.04 63 Pasco Transfer Unloading valve 5.15 64 Rensselaer Valve Co. check Valves 971.21 65 United States Pipe & Foundry Co. pipe & fittings 51282.84 66 Everett McKellar Prog. Est.#l, Unit #2 2,333.25 67 Tri -City Herald Legal notice to Contractors 20.25 12,117.24 WATER DEPARTMENT 6937 to 6956 Water Department, Payroll 'Salary 3,019.92 6957 Pasco Br. ;Seattle First Nat. Bank Withholding Tax 183.97 6958 :State Treasurer I.I. & M.A. 59.47 6959 Water Department, Payroll Salary 14.40 6960 Hughes & Company pipe & fittings .9,923.47 6961 Northern Pacific Railway Co. freight 690.81 6962 Yakima Bindery & Printing Co. 4 shaeffer ball point refills 4.16 6963 Potlatch Yards, Inc. Lumber 108.83 6964 Pennsylvania Salt Mfg. Co. of Wash. liquid chlorine 60.00 6965 White River Lumber Co. lumber 70.89 6966 Pasco Hardware Co. Tools 19.10 6967 United Truck Lines, Inc. freight 4.78 6968 The Atlas Mineral Prod. Co. miner.alead & rings 347.11 6969 Brown Sand & Gravel Co. dozer & dragline time 434.99 6970 Griggs tape & rules 8.05 6971 Monarch Machine & Tools Co. Repairs 51.12 6972 Pasco Electric.5hop Service 3.60 6973 Madison Lumber & Mill Co. Lumber 38.32 6974 Art Zier Motors repairs and parts 10.45 6975 Big Bend Lumber Co. Lumber 205.07 6976 H. Earl Clack Co. gas 22.83 6977 City Treasurer Freight & Postage 15.96 6978 Neptune Meter Co. Meters & pants 190.58 15,477.88 LIBRARY DEPAR'LlIENT 1050 to 1054 Library Department, Payroll Salary 412.35 1055 Pasco Br.. Seattle lst.Nat. Bank Withholding Tax 39.30 1056 The Macmillan Co.Publishers new book 3.67 1057 The Oregon News Co. books 40.51 1058 J.K.Gill Co. of Wash., books 18.84 1059 Western Library Service Book 11.40 1060 Tiny Furnace Sertice cleaning furnace & flue 18.54 1061 Jaynels Plumbing & Welding Repair to stoker 14.21 1062 Shaw & Borden Co. warrants 36.46 1063 Twin City Garbage 'Service Service 1.00 1064 Pasco Plater Dept. Service 5.60 601.88 RECREATION DEPARTMENT 921 to 924 Recreation Dept, Payroll Salary 743.30 925 Pasco Br.. Seattle lst.Nat.Bank Withholding Tax 73.70 926 American Playground Device Co. diving boards, & equip. 812.60 927 Griggs Repairs to air conditioner 3.29 928 Zellerbach Paper Co. brooms & towel cabinet 6.76 929 John W. Graham & Co. books 3.61 930 Tri -City Herald Office supplies 20.94 931 Pasco Furniture Store records & needles 7.81 932 Pasco Hardware Co. supplies 8.80 933 Theodore R. Benson mileage 5.00 934 Twin City Garbage Service service 2.00 935 H. Earl Clack Co. Diesel oil 113.69 936 Pasco Plater Dept. Service 14.35 937 City Treasurer postage 3.00 1,818.85 PASCO,, WASHINGTON REGULAR MEETING (Continued) COUNCIL CHAMBER OCTOBER 5, 1948 BILLS: (Continued)$ ` EMERGENCY Oi7DINANC!E #630 13 Emergency Ordinance #630, Payroll :-Salary 389.40 14 Pasco Br. Seattle 1st.Nat. Bank Withholding Tax 50.60 15 Wesley Bintz Full settlement of Claim 211000.00 16 James N. Krueger, Reimburse. expense to Portland 22.25 17 H. Earl Clack Co. gasoline 3.54 2,465.79 CITY STREET FUND 2262 to 2267 Street Department, Payroll Salary 11678.30 2268 ,State Treasurer I.I. & M.A. 36.02 2269 Pasco Br. Seattle lst.Nat.Bank Withholding Tax 106.60 2270 Central Motors Repairs, parts & credit 452.33 2271 0. K. Tire Shop Repairs 156.30 2272 Myron Radelmiller Sidewalk locations 80.00 2273 Pasco Hardware Co. Blades, washers & bolts 14Z*30_ 2274 Nelson Equipment Co. pump & hyd valve 198.98 2275 White River. Lumber Co. Lumber 1.70 2276 Brown, :Sand & Gravel Grave'1 & concrete sand 423.59 2277 H. Earl Clack Co. gas, oil `76.82 22'8 City Treasurer freight _ 1.00 3,353.94 AIR PORT FUND ! 198 to 205 AinpobtRDe.partfnent, Payroll Salary 1,060.13 206 State Treasurer I.I. & M.A. 23.13 207 Empire Electric Co. checking runways & taxi circ. 347.24 208 Modern Motors cap, paint & rotor 3.91 209 Pasco Lumber Co. Lumber 6.51 210 Tri -City Herald Notice 10.50 211 Twin City Motor Supply, Inc. HSF New Brittain,plugs,etc. 22.12 212 Pasco Hardware Co. Tools, supplies 8.99 213 H. Earl Clack Co. gasoline 189.75 214 Pasco 'Water Dept. Service 663.60 2,335.88 GRAND TOTAL $50,488.37 COMMUNICATIONS: WATER RATES AMENDING CONTRACT, PASCO'HOUSING ADMINISTRATION: A letter was read from Area Director M. C. Redman, also attached contracts, changing water rates in accordance to Ordinance No. 625. Amendments to be signed by the Mayor and City Clerk, then attached to former contracts. REFUND: (Ada E. Dodd) Mrs. Dodd requests a refund of $12.00 account paying License fee on Music Box the second time. Motion made by Beck, seconded by Grigg authorizing the City Treasurer to make refund; motion carried by roll call vote of six (6). RECREATION BUILDII4 LIBRARY (Selective Service Board) : A letter to Mayor Nelson from Division Engineer, Div. No. 8, Regarding Lease WA6pb59,059(SE), Pasco, Washington, covering 225 square feet,of office space in Recreation Building effective August 30th, 1948; the Council unanimous- ly request that the lease be amended allowing 30 days cancellation clause, same as the Federal Works Agency applys to the City; City Clerk to request amendment. SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT SITE, RESOLUTION NO. 298: That the firm John W. Cunningham & Associates be appointed agents of the City of Pasco, for the purpose of negotiating with, and securing from the United .-States Government property location for a sewer disposal and treatment Plant. Also that this same firm be retained as designing engineer for the Sewer_ treatment disposal plant under terms of a contract to be entered into. Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Hostetter that Resolution No. 298 be adopted; motion, carried by roll call vote of (6) six. VACATING PLAT IN PASCO LAND COLS. FIRST ADDITION,. (I.I.Grigg) Notice of hearing was read, no protests were made; Mr. Grigg discussed the proposed plat with the Mayor and Council. Water and Sewer extensions involved quite a lot of study regarding cost and amount of people to be served. Water and Sewer Committee to make a report O'ictober 8th, 1948 at a recessed meeting. VACATING ALLEY IN BLOCK 26, HELM'S SECOND ADDITION: PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE was read, by Clerk, Committee investigating requests to vacate report utility poles are now located in this block; they recommend that it not be vacated. REGULAR MEETING (Continued PASCO, WASHINGTON COUNCIL CHAMBER OCTOBER 51 1948. COLUMBIA ADDITION: being zoned R-1 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING was read; no protests were made. Council favors this zoning. PUBLIC HEARING ORDINANCE #444: Joccupancy) NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING was read; no protests were made. An ordinance amending Ordinance No. 444 to be prepared. VACATING MURRAY STREET: Committee investigating requests for vacating streets and alleys report favoring vacating Murray Street providing the request is rewritten. VACATING ALLEY IN BLOCK 5, GRAY'S EAST RIVERSIDE ADDITION (John Dietrich): Committee recommend that more study be given. VACATING AINSWORTH AVE:• and alley in Block 4, Helm's Second Addition; not recommended at this time. REZO1`IING BLOCKS 9, 4, & 3, TERRACE HEIGHTS ADDITION: Held up for further study. SEWER AND WATER SERVICE to North-western portion of City and adjoining additions that might annex in the near future was discussed at length. Motion made by Hostetter., seconded by Overlie that John W. Cunningham & Associates be employed to make a survey north of Henry and West of Fourth for future Water & ,Sewer service. Motion carried by roll call vote of six (6). REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES: The Street Committee, recommended by Heck that the following; streets be made arterials -- Fourth, "A", Oregon, Ainsworth, First and Fifth. STREET LIGHTING:• Committee reports they are negotiating for street lights with.Mr. Hudlow; they are to meet again in two or three days. AMENDMENT TO ORDINANCE NO. 625: Mayor asked about report from special committee on changes to be recommend- ed. Nothing was reported at this time. 1 t ADJOURNMENT: Motion made by,Overlie, seconded by Beck to recess the meeting to Friday, 2:00 o'clock P.M., October 8th, 1948; motion carried. /v /� M"/ W-1 ATTEST: City Clerk APPROVED THIS 3 DAY OF 1048. PASSED AND �_ _ City Clerk. 1flCOMfl Rubber Stamps, Inks and Pads, Daters, Numbering and Dating Machines, Time Stamps, Label and Name Plates, Electric Burning Brands R oadway 3 2 5 q STREET TACOMA 1, WASHINGTON MARKING DEVICES FOR EVERY PURPOSE Seals, Stencils. Badges, Metal Trade Cheeks. Steel -and Brass Stamps. Rubber Printing. Plates. Brass and Plastic Signs 1�4 I 4IN-