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1940-09-03 City Council MinutesThe Engineer estimated that there -would'' be about' $13000600­ left over from --the .7or."th TttLnk "`Sealer "F uld which � might, 'be 'used" if- the", people: so ordered, it this fall eleotion-and that.$250,00 might be put in the Budget. t The qugstion . og making. posts *to hold the new. Street Signs,' Dame up ..for oonsider- ation-. It was ,finaly desided to have' the. W.P.6..make ,Conorete `Posts, and •on motion the .Council ,instruoted the, Engineer.to have tha making of them .in one of the 9.P.A , street jobs.-' There being no further business .on motion, the Coucil dajourned. City Clerk Mayor. t SEPTEMBER 3ed, 1940. 4 The Council met in regular session with'Mayor Fourtner presiding. The roll showed the following Councilmen present; Chandler, Callahan, Clausen, Martin and Jones. The minutes of the 1aast meeting Were read.and an, The Treasurers report and the Water,Revenue Colleotore.report for the. month of August were read and ordered filed. The following•bills were approved by the Finance Committe.and on motion warrants were ordered drawn on the proper funds. Diamond Stores; -aupp3 ies-=------ $, . .10 ,�j.°Ni. Yost & 1;�ons ,for, supplies- - ,86 Trick & Murray,-supplie.s-------- 14,04. jaay Woodfield, ,--labor------ , 4950 C.M.Larson-,for doge, stamps,,,arr- StarUa.chinery i0o. ,supplies- -7,73 -set-------------- 5, 70 pJ�.4Y:Womer, labor---------- 11,20 H.B.Vaurs,.for arrest ------ ----- 2,00 Teheodor.'Womer,.labor------- , 16,00 Charles Vaurs,for arrest's and Viggo gHoberts, labor------- 20900 polieeeing dances-------- 29,20 tQ.;B:Bently, supplies------- 3,31 R.H.Doty, Polie.e Judge fees----- 10,25 Pickett i lMotor 'Co. , . supplies- 129,29 The Grill, meals for .prisoners-- .30 Crow liardware, supplies"--- �65083 Gateway Cafe, . �!." " """"""'""'" s— 2, 60' �Sj. J.Pr.iebe, supplies-------- -7915 . C.M.Larson,.for-sewer inspections 14,00 Durbins,fstore, supplies----- 1,00 Diesel Oil Sales.Co., supplies-- 4,00 Gaylord;Zros., supplies----- 403,84 Leyda Electric &-,Radio,.supplies 942 Ralph Rodman,;rental--- ----- 18,-00 Chanoeys Boat,Huose, gravel------ 3,06 40M.Yost &iWons, supplies--- 61040 Midway Iron Works, smith work--- 3,83 Rental:.f+Machinery,00.,rental- •16,80 H.C.Hanson, labo.r--------------- . 781,25 A.B.Rae, man 8c team--------- 27,00 Edmonds Builders Supply, supplies 12,14 Crow'Hardware, supplies----- -66,01 Louis.Valoia, labor------------- 3,00 Qakl4dj8,gPgle-Go.,rental .H.B.Vaurs, labor---------------- 12,00 ----------------- i77900 �,: cpperC hearral:etC©o� supplies---. 40,90 Hogh ,fiq. JPyroell �Ca, supplies1209,98 Pickett Motor Go., .supplies----- . 7,12 'Crow Hardware, supplies----- 2; 45 Washington State. Penitetary, CaspereA�ervioe 'Station, for Street signs------------- 31950 supplies----- 41,00 Associated Sand.& Gravel Co., M•C.Enge7ls, supplies-------- 15,70 for sand & gravel------------- 223938 Edmonds'1Builder.s;SupplY, :?.n:M: Yost & Zone,, for supplies--- 19, 26-; for supplies------- 439:04 :G�• Leyda, for .clerical work---- , - 5, 00 'A'•'B.B.ently,. supplies------- 4,20 1L G:Fry, eaara og ,Park grounds--- ,A.!M 5.900 1#9.W#Womer, labor----------- :3000 Yost & Oons, paint---------- '9,49 Ray,Jj;�oodfilld, labor-------- 1,00 On motion the Council continued the sprinkling rate during September untill 'meter reading time. P'i�, ''T I T I 0 N1.. "We the undersignedproperty owners of ,Fourth 'Street from 'Dayton,;Street to Walnut Street, in the City of Edmonds,. County of Snohomish, State of Washington,. hereby petition the City of. Edmonds, to sponsor the grading of the following property situated on Fourth Street between Dayton Street and Walnut Street. For and in oonsiderat.ion of, the. City of Edmonds ,sponsoring this projeot, the undersigned petitioners request•and agree that said construction be upon the following terms and oonditions;,that the labor shall be furnished by the W*P.6-,. ; that the, only ®zpense to th,e petitioners shall be. the cost materials and engineering." " J.,P. Bohnert , -Qbarles B:oshart G e`argge demp H.A.$eeton J.P.Johnson $•VonBsohen J •'J. Gre enl:eaf Ray Carpenter G.B.Swanson D.M.Parker H.Boshart W.F.Sheets" . e 1 1 1 On motion the Council refured the petition to the City Engineer for. checking. Mr. Harold Huesby the Counoil for information as to the proper proseed- -Ure to have Bell Street between Seventh and Eirht Avenue, and Eighth Avenue beteen Plain Street and Edmonds Street gracled9 under the WoPoA, set mp o The request was refurred to the City Engineer. On motion the Council adopted 1941. the following preliminary budget for PRELIMINARY BUDGET FOR 1941. Notice is hereby given that the Mayor and City Council of the City of Edmonds, Washington, have completed and plased on file the City P3eli&- inerg2Bgdget of estimated receipts and expendiftres, a cop of which will be furnished any taxpayer who: will 'call at the office of the City Clergy, therefor: and that the Coucil. of said city will meet in the bity Halls the first Monday in October to -wit: October 7th, 1940, at 7:30 p.m., for the purpose of fixing the final Budget and making tag levies, at which time and place any taxpayer may appear and be heard for or against any part of such Budget. PERLIMIRARY BUDGET. Current Expense Expenditures. Salaries Maintenance Int..and Total. and wages. and Operation. Debt Redemtion. City Clerk, salary-=--- #600D00 8600000 Postage, Printing and Stationary- 80000 Phone calls ------------ 200,00 Bond------------------- 5,00 Elections--- ----------- 1501D00' 4255000 City Treasurer, salary- $480900- 0480DOO Supplies-�---„-..--------_ 60000 Bond-_ 30D00 90DOO City Attorney, salary— $360000 $360D00 Expenses_______________ $ 30000 ------------- Bond------ 5D00 35D00 Health Officer,salary--� 75900 76D00 Supplies_-__ ---------- 35000 35000 1200000 State Inspection------- 200000 City Hall Exp ens e . C Care of grounds --_----- $ 30D00 30D90-_. - Fuel' and' Lights--------- _. 10&-S 00 . Repairs---------------- 75900 0183000 POLICE DEPARTMENT: Chief of Polioe,aalary- $600.00 Extra Police, wages---- 50s00 Police Judge Fees------ 150,00 0800000 Merchant Patrolexpenses $120,00 - Department expenses---- 75,00 Industrial Ina.,& med,Aid 60D00 Bonds ------------------- 20D00 Phone calls------------ 20D00 Dog tag collections---- 25000 $320000 FIRE I)EPARTMEN,T ,Volunteer Firemen,wages'$300D00 $300000 Supplies and repafrs--- 0500s00 H =nt rental9-------- S 2400000 96,00 ge---------------- Firemens Insurenoe----- 45000 $3041D00 PARK DEPARTMFSiTT.- Wages __________________ $100600 1001,00 1150000 Improvements----------- $150000 LIBRARY 71EPARTMENT: Librarian salary------- $360 D 00 Books, Papers,Magazines 0360000 and other supplies----- $5002,00 Repairs---------------- 150D00 Fuel and Lights-------- 125,00 0620000 STREET DEPARTMENT: Sutperintendent,salary--,8960D00 FXtra men, wages ------- 500000 $ 1260D00 Street Lights---------- $1300000 Sewer Inspections- 45,00 Care of Garbage Dump--- 120DOO Grader------ _ 1 - ----= 750, 00 Supplies-;�-------- --- 150100 Maintenance------ ---. - 200,00 Oon8truotion-- ------ 1800000 Incl. insurance. & Mec,,.Aid, 60,00 4425.00 Total Current Expense Expenditures---- ---- §jqq 719WO ESTIMB►TED..REVENUES FOR 1941. R Cash on hand---------- ----------- --------43E28,17 Panes, Pees and Lioenaes------ ------- - 6,20900 Liquor revenues------ ---------------- 3000,90 Gas Tax revenues----------------------- 2500, DO Amount to be. raised, under the-8 00 mill tax on ,0516, 389, estimated valuation 64370, 23 $13, 719, 00 EXPENDITURES PAR . TION OF BONDS AND. INTEREST; L.-I.D., Guarantee Bonds .and .Interact---,----.----------- $2081020 Trunk` Sewer Bonds, and Int`erest---------------------- 1495,00. General Obligition. Bonds and.: Interest- -------- ------ 2500,00 Total amount to be raised by 12 mills on $516,389,00 , estimated valuation------------ $6076920 ESTIMATED AMOUBT TO BE'RAISED, BY TAXATION: AmoiAntto be raised for B%onds and%.Interest by 12 mills on $416,389000 estimated valuation---- $6076984 Amount to be raised by 8,2/10 mills..on $5160389,00..estimated valuation, for, Qurrent Expends---- =--=--------------- --t -- 4205.23 Gran total .fc, be ,raised by 20,2/lO mills taxation . . on . 516,389,OO,estimated valuation-=-----,------------ ------ 40,281943 - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - = - - -.- -- WATER DEPARTMENT RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES: - - - - -Revenue Collector, salary----------- $720,00 Sup:erinteadent , salary--------------- 1200, 0.0` Eitra men, wages--------------------`. 300,00 .. $2220900 Supplies-------------- ----------- - 600, 00 Materials---------- ------ -------- 25009,00 Power` for Pumps. ------------- 1300,00 . $4300 00 Bond Interest------- 01,.w.63.80,Q0 RedemPtion of Bonds -----.------------` ..5.386, 70 11766 70 Total Ezp.enditures--------- 04.8,� 2HU , 0 ` REVENUES: ` Hydrant Rental from Current Expense----------- $4400000 Water revenues-------------------------------,r�18 286.�70 Preliminary Budget adopted' br the Ayor and Council .of. the. City..of Edmonds and filed this 3ed day of September, ` 1940. In witness whereof I have set my hand and of September, 1940. seal of.said oj.ly this 3ed day (Seal) ` . F Clark. The State Highway Department presented the following. Resolution.., which on motion the Counoile adopted. RESOLUTION WMEAS., the. City Council of the. City of Edmonds, formaly passed a ,resolution setting up funds available for the period April 1, 1939 to march 31m 194.1. under the item of Maintenanoe, . Consbixation 'and Overhaed, . and, WHEREAS, it, is found necessary to'`revise the setup, under. the above men=:, -tioned. items; ` NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and City Raunoil of the City of Edmonds in regular .meeting;: duly assemblOd, as follows: 16 That based upon estimated receipts as aforesaid the following is proposed as the" items oovering expenditures of said city from the City Street Fund for the biennium commencing April 10. 19391, and. ending Meech 51019410 Total 'Maintenance. Construction Qverhead,.& Se0on4ary operation State Highways 042197 $474955 613,44 33998 Other City T talsets' ;3.s,83,82w 3439,025 8 1 1 1 1 2. That should such receipts exceed the estimate aforesaid, such excess shall ba expended by the City in the manner provided by law, subject to the approval of the Department of Highways. 3o That the city clerk be, and is hereby, instructed to forward a copy of this Resolution to the Department of highways. ADOPTED by the Mayor and City Cou-cil this 3ed,day of September 1940. There being no further business on motion the Council adjourned. 'Ut Lj�-, )�� L;� Mayor. September 17th. 1940. The Council met in regular session with Mayor r ourtner presiding. The roll call showed the following Councilmen present: Chandler, Hanson, Calls- han, Clasen and Marten. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. The Mayor caked if there was any one in the Council Chamber who had some- thing. they wished to bring before the Council. Mrs. Harold BoBartlett and Mrs. Robert Hinkleman complained about the who people were speeding on Third Avenue, and reque9ted the Council to, do some- thing about it. The Landendorf Bread Truch, theRed grow Gas Truck, the Wanderbread Truck and many others, even people of.our own city. Councilman Hancon said he -thought the better method would be to write to these firms and call their attention toa the fact that their drivers were exceeding the speed limit on our city streets and'that they would be Punished for so doing if they did not stop it. The Council on mot&on instructed the Mayor to put on a special policeman to stop these trafio violations. The City Clerk reported that -he had a purchaser for the Conner prop- erty om Maple Street, Mrs. Aileen Elliott* Wants to know the best terms the Council will makeo After due consideration the Council on motion decided to 8e11 her the place; Lots 21-22-23-24-25-26- and 27 Block 96, for $1478050. 0100,00 oash and_the rest at $25,00 per month plus 6% interest on defused payments. The Mayor called the attention of the Council to the fact that there were a number of people smuth of the city limits that desired water, The Council, after due consideration, on motion instructed the Water Superinten- dent the make an estimate of the cost and find out how many wotLild put a Years watter rent in advance to have the cater brought to their property line. There being no further business on motion the Council adjourned. Mayor. 11