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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-23-1949 MinutesPASCO, WASHINGTON COUNCIL CHAMBERS CALL TO ORDER: SEPTE1BER 23, 1949 Meeting called to order at 8:10 P. M., Honorable Mayor John Beck presiding. ROLL CALL: By Clerk. Councilmen present were L. E. "onnett, C. S. Churchman, Chas. Grigg, Raymond Hicks, A. T. Hostetter and T. G. Overlie. Also present were City Attorney, Orville B. Olson and City Engineer, C. B. Shain. REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS SET ASIDE by unanimous concent: BIDS ON CLEANING: (?;TATER TANK) Two bids were received, opened and read as -follows Sherrill Painting Company, cleaning, scaling, replacements & labor Dixie Tank & Bridge Company, cleaning, scaling, replacements & labor Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Churchman to turn bids to the Water Committee and City Engineer, with power to act. Motion carried by roll call vote of six (6). Visitors were heard from at this time. REFUND: (Henry Lester) Mr. Lester'rrequested a refund on an unused Building Permit in the amount of Eighteen dollars. City Clerk has on file the building permit to furnish the City Treasurer. Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Overlie to authorize the refund. Motion carried by roll call vote of six (6). ROYAL CAB COMPANY: Del Bunch paid $75.00 for loading and unloading zone at 115 North 2nd in June 1949 and this was denied. Now hevishes to apply this $75.00 on a loading and unloading zone at 323 West Lewis, E.ddie's Cafe. Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Hostetter that this be turned'to the Police committee for investigation. Motion carried. Bonnett voting "No". VOUCHERS AUTHORIZED: Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Hostetter that the following vouchers be paid. Motion carried by roll call vote of six (6). John W. -Cunningham & Assoc. Final bill. $5.,l58oO8 Gene Martinez Wind cone 39.04 COMI�IUNI CATIONS: PORT OF PASCO: A letter was read from C'. S. Roff to City Engineer, C. B. Shain, requesting the extention of 5th Street south of Ainsworth along the length of lot 1, Block 19 River Addition. A'Railroad sign and Street sign would have to be moved. Motion mane by'Grigg, seconded by Churdhmah that this be turned to the Street Committee and the City Engineer with power to aQt. Motion carried by roll call vote of six (6). GRANT H. STRINGHAM. Police Judge. Mayor John Beck appointed Grant H. Stringham to act as Police Judge during S. R. Stone's vacation, starting October 5, 1949 for a period not to exceed 30 days. BUSINESS LICENSE APPRICATIONS: The following business license applications were approved: John -R. Svangren E. W. Curtiss John H. roster Don & Gene Serv, Sta. Chas. E. Barnes Pink & blme Shoppe NcKneely Real Lstate Glasgow Studio Owl Publishifag Company L. V. & Mabel Crouch Pasco Guitar Center Triple L Cane Johnnie?s Cafe & Rec. Stop Light Shoe Shine Parlor Sweet Shop East Side Tavern Joe's Trailer Court McCunn's Cabins Sires American Painting Co. Joe's Stoplight Service Big Bend Packing Co. Hubb's Hotel Wonder Bread Pasco Hotel Coffee Shop East Side Tavern Cafe Paint Contractor it " Pla,teying Contractor Donald Graves Painting & Decorating Baby Clothes Real Estate Ruso Woodman Clister Vernielya Shopping Guide Electrolux & Hosiery L. A. Francis Cafe & Drive Inn Mattie HAney Candy & 'obacco Cafe Been Tavern Trailers Cabins Paint Contractors Chevron Station ti'Iholesale delivery (meats) .Hotel Bakery delivery Coffee Shop Cafe Kennewick, Washington Pasco, Washington Kennewick, Washington 2nd & Lewis 111 So. 9th 223 No. 4th 322 West Lewis Kennewick, Washington 522 W. Yakima Grandview, Washington 6th & Clark North 4th 501 So. Oregon 4th & Lewis 118 No. 4th 500 So. Oregon 503 So. Main 401 So. Front Kennewick 4th & Lewis Airport 324 W. Lewis Kennewick 627 W. Lewis 500 So. Oregon PASCO, WASHINGTON RECESSED MEETING COUNCIL CHAMBERS SEPTEMBER 23, 1949 Motion made by Grigg,,,seconded by Overlie that all applications approved by the Police Committee and health Department be issued. PUMP BID AWARDED: A letter was read from C. B. Shain, City Engineer, recommending that the bid of the Pasco Machine Company of $3,088.50 to furnish K1.2 UeLaval Pump at.the river pumping station be accepted.. Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Overlie to accept the recommendation of the City Engineeb. Motion carried by roll call vote of six (6). RESOLUTION NO. 301: A Resolution was read setting up a Board of three (3) members to survey the City Insurance requirements and insuring the citpa continuing, competent and economic- al insurance program. Grant H. Stringham, Wendell Brown and Sherwood &- Roberts Agencies were recommended for the original board --terms one, two and three years. Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Hostetter, to adept Resolution No. 301. Motion carried by roll call vote'of six (6). Motion made by Bonnett, seconded by Church- man that Wendell Brown, Grant H._Stringham'and Sherwood & Roberts constitute the original board. Motion carried unanimous. ORDINANCE NO. 666: The Preliminary Budget for the year 1950. iv:ayor Beck wished to have Ordinance No. 666 introduced by title and number. 1,elotion made by Overlie that Ordinance No. 666 be given the first reading by title. I!4otion lost for the want of a second. A discussion followed relative to Council- men not having been presented with the budget as published for public hearing not willing to accept a newspaper copy to work on. At this time :Mayor Beck asked the Clerk to supply a copy for each member. This was done. V APPOINTIJIE!iT: (W. tip nelson -Councilman) Fulfilling the vacancy of'councilman created by H. G. Lake resigning, Hostetter mominated by :notion, W. A. Nelson. I,iotion seconded. by Grigg and carried by roll call vote of four (4). Churchman and Overlie voting "No"'. READING OF THE HINUTES : Minutes ofthe following meetings were read and approved: June 7, June 8, June 21, July 5, July 19, August 2, August 5, August 16, Zieptember 6 and September 13, 1949. WATER EXTENSION - ONE BLOCK (E. S. Burge) Contractor Burge is requesting water extension to Block y ; Sylvester's Second Addition. He expects toerect eleven hou,sq The eater would have to be extended one block. It was recommended by the Wa der Committee that this extension be made with a down payment of C-600.00 and $50.00 for each meter. Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Hostetter to accept the Committee's recommendation. Motion carried by roll call vote of six (6). BLACK TOP ON SYLVESTER: (Near Jux Store) A space between present street surface and Bux property, approximately 1,600 sq. ft. is badly in need of black top. The 'Itreet Committee recommend that this be done. Motion -i;iade by Grigg, seconded by Hostetter to accept the recommendation of the street committee. Motion carried by roll call vote of six (6). SIDE WALK TO NEW SCHOOL: Brickey and Street Committee recommend that a side walk of black top be installed to the school on North Court Street. Motion made by Bonnett, seconded by Churchman that the street department be authorized to put in side walk by black top five feet wide ay an approximate cost of $250.00. Motion carried by roll call vote of six. ADJOURNMENT: Motion made by Bonnett, seconded`by Hostetter a the meeting adjourn to next regular meeting, Tuesday, 8:00 P. M., Septembr 2 , 1949. Ilio carried. ATTEST: z Z_9,1 CITY CLERK PASSED AND APPROVED THI DAY XJA&M.t� ecx, mayor 1949. Q