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1942-03-03 Council MinutesF'EBRUARY 17th, 1942. The Council met in regular session with Mayor,F.A,Fourtn.er pres.iding.The roll call showed the following Councilmen.present: H.A.Chandler, R.T.Roscoe, W.C.Hanson, C.Savagejl.Hansen, W.Clausen and W.T.Jones. The• minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. The City Treasurer• recommended; that the foi lowing amount., remaining in the several'Loeal Improvement Districts, where,, 'the. bonds are plaid up, be transfered YaLocal Improwement.Dietrict Guarantee Fund- L.I.D. No.28-$l28,48;No-930-$22994; N0.31-0,53cts Nb327$71413; No3.6-042,23;- No.38-$27.,41; Ho-.39492489; Ho.40-$3,15; N.o-42-$l74,,.41; No.44-$86., 82. a total of $656, 99. All bonds being paid up. On motion the Council ordered the transfer.made as recommended. On motion the .City Treasurer was instructed to transfer from Current Expense to the St -rest Fund $2400.,00 for the f.oll:owing _purposap to: pay for Street Lights 0120000 and the Street Superintendents salary,�1200,00_. The.Mayor appointed Elden S.Johnson,Deputy Policeman. On -motion the Council approved the appointment. The question came up as to what property owners should pay per leniol foot for a five foot sidewalk . and curb and gutter. laid with W1.P.A.. labor. After due consideration the Council by.motion that the price should be ,50ets per liniol foot for curb and gutter and 50cts per liniol foot for a five foot sidewalk. On motion the Council.instructed the City Attorney to draw up a Resolution of Intention to.improve , by a sewer, the alley in, Blocks 90, 75 and 70 from Seventh Street to Tenth street. There being no further business on motion the Council adjourned. City Cler Mayor. I CH Bed, 1942. The`Couneil met in regular session with Mayor F.A.Fourtner presiding. The present roll call showed the following Councilmen. -present: H.A.Chandler absent, R.T. C Roscoe; W.C.Hanson, C.Savage, W.Hansen, W.Clausen and 17.T.Jon.es. t The minutes of the lest meeting were read and approved. t The following Resolution was read and adopted.by unanimous vote of the Councilmen present. ` RESOLUTION OF INTENTION NO. 150. A Resolution _declaring the intention of the City Council of the City' of v Edmonds to improve the alley in Blocks 10, Wand 90, Plat,of the City,of Edmonds, between Maple and Alder -Streets from Seventh Street to*Tenth Street by the construction of a six-inch combined sanitary and storm, lateral sewer along said alley through Block 70 and an eight -inch combined sanitary and storm lateral sewer along said alley through Blocks`75 and 90 and continuing to a junction with the trunk sewer between ,Sixth and Seventh Streets in'Blook 95, together with the construction -of all necessary manholes, eatch.basins and other appurtansnces.necessary to -make a complete improvement;,providing that the payment for said improvement.be made by special assessment on the property in eaid Improvement District under the mode of payment by bonds for materials, and all other expenses, except the cost of labor to be furnished by Federal funds under the 1'1.2.4. -. plan of the Federal Government. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF TAB CITY OF EDMONDS: 1. That it is:the.intention of the City Council of the City,of Edmonds,. Washington, to improve the alley on Blooks70,75 and 90,-21at of the City'of Edmonds, between Maple and Alder Streets from Seventh Street -to Tenth Street, by the construction of,a six-inch combined sanitary and storm lateral sewer along said alley in Block 70 and by the construction of an eight -inch combined and sanitary storm lateral sewer along said alley in Blocks 75 and.90, Plat of the City of Edmonds*,.and continuing to -an outlet in the trunk sewer in the alley between Si�th,and""Seventh Streets in Block 95,together, with the consruct- ion of all necessary manholes, catch basins and other appertenances necessary to make a complete improvement. 2. That the cost ans expense of all materials required tomake a complete improvement, the fixed estimate and all other expenses of every kind, except $ham cost of labor contributed by the. Fedral. Government undr WPA, shall be made by special ,assessment; a Local. Improvement District shall 'cbie established 1 1 1 I. 1 I mbracing as near as may be all the property specially benefited by such improvement, and such specially benefited property shall be assessed to pay for the .ent.ire cost .of such improvement, except the cost of labor furnished by the Federal Goverenment under WPA. 30 All persons who may desire to object to the improvement herein mentioned are hereby notified to appear at the Council Chambers in the City Hall, in the City of. Edmonds, Washington, at a meeting of the said Council on the 7th day of .April, 1942 at the hour of eight o'clock P.M., of said day, then and thereto present their objections thereto, if nay they have., 4. The City Engineer of said City of Edmonds is hereby directed to submit to the City Council, at or prior to.the said 7th day of April 1942, the estimated cost and expense of the improvement, in this Resolution mentioned, and a statement of the proportionate amount thereo which shall be borne by the property within the proposed Imptovement District; and a statement of the aggregate assessed valuation of the real estate, exclusinve of improvements, within said proposed Improvement District according to the valuation last placed upon it for general taxation, together with a diagram or print showing therein thelots, tracts or parcels of land and other lroperty which will be specially benefited `thereby. and the estimated amount of the cost and expens of such improvement to be borne by each lot, tract, parcel of land or other property. Passed by the City Council of the City of Edmonds this 3ed day of March------ 1942, and approved.the same date. ATTEST: Geo.M.Leyda, F.A.Fourtened City Clerk. Mayor. purchas, On -motion the City Attorney was instructed to�the following strip of land for the completion of First Avenue between Main Street and Dayton Street: "All that part lying within a strip of land 60 feet in width, and being 30 feet on each side of the following described.center line: Be inning at the intersection og thecenter line of Front Street (First Avnue) and the Southerly line of James Street in the City of Edmonds:.thence along the.eentw line of Front Street.(First. Avnue) produced southerly in a straight line for 269 feet more or less, to an intersection with the North line of Government Lot 3, Containing .37 aerds MWL. Section 23, Township 23,Township 27 N. BAnge 3 EWM. Above description being out of: all that part of Government Lot 2, lying South of James Street and East ofG.N.R/W less tracts otherwise assessed to John Anderson.9 Section 23,Township 27 N., Range 3 EOW.M. To be sold for not less than $1.0,00" The Treasurers report and "ater Revenue Collectors report were read and ordered Poled. E. Fred Pickett the defense coordinator far this district laid before the City Council a proposition that there was some expense in connection with this defense administration that would have to be paid by some one these alarms coming from Seattle.defense head quarters. �3,50 instalation charges- and a monthley charge of $8fl75, also the toll.eharges. On motion the.C.ouncil approved the recomdation, and that the City will pay the charges and tolls as they come in. The following bills were approved by the Finance Committe and on motion warrants were ordered Bran on the propper funds: O.N.Sorensen P.Mo for stamps--- 4.2,00 Crow Hardware, for supplies-- 6,99 L.C.Engel, fo'r"bonds for Clerk Edmonds Auto Freight------- .95 Dieputy 2oliee man--------- 10000 Yost Auto Co. supplies------- 5,15 . Telephonm Ca..* phone calls----- 1,33 A.M.Yost & Sons, supplies---- 1,50 R.V.McClenahen, making blackout Palmer Suppl& Co. supplies- 236,93 screens--------------- 7,50 L.C.Engel bond for water A.MoYost & Sons, lumber for collector------------- 10.00 blackout screens------------- 14,54 Louis Valois, for labor------ 10963 Crow Hardware for supplies----- .52 National Meter for meters- E.B.Hubbard,Police Judge and and supplies ------------- 177,95 Chiefs bonds---------------- 101,00 Pickett Motor Co. repairs---- 3066 C.LoBailey,for expense on H.C.Hansen for lab.or--------- 25,00 Police sap------------------ .50 Yost Auto Co. for gas-------- 25,52 Yost Auto Co. for storage. and Crow Hardware for traie paint 12.95 Supplies --------------- 16,05 Hopper Chev. Co. for gas----- 13,11 R.Ho]�oty for sewer inspection--- 2,00 Evans Feed Store, supplies--- .67 Pickett Motor Co,,"repairs----- 4966 Stevens Lumber Co. for tile--315,27 AoM.Yost & Sons supplies-------- 9,01 AoM.Yost & Sons, for cement-- 8.96 GoA..Carlstedtr supplies -------- g33,49 Snohomish County Road Fund SoJ'.Priebe, for supplies------- .89 Surfacing Main from 9th to Lowman & Hanford, for supplies- 1,34 the City limits -------- 427,50 On motion the Council ordered a phone installed for the night patrole- man. _There being no further business on motion the Council adjournedo C y C1Vk M yore