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1945-04-17 Council Minutes�.pril 3, .1945. 0 The Council met in regular session gith Mayor Fourtner presiding. The roll cell showed the following Councilmen present McDonell, McGibbon, Jones, Savage and Clausen/ A motion was made by Savage and seconded by Jones that the following bills which approved by the •finance committee be allowed and warrants be drawn on' the proper funds. Carried. P. S. Power & Lig•ht, park lights-- 3.52 Ray Ma eever, labor----------- 76.00 Crow Hardware.,. supplies----------- 3.16 Wash. Asphalt, 2 tins--------- 11.33 0. P. Sorenson, library box rent-- 1.00 Yost Aitto Co. repair tire----- 1.55 P. S. Power & Light.,. library------ 3.86 Midway Iron Works, blacksmith= 33.70 Ray McZeever.,, labor on water------ 22.00 Crow Hardware, supplies------- 5.67 A. B. Bently, repair pump parts---. 1155P. S. Power & Light, street--- 99.86 Daily Jounral of Comme_rce,--- ----- 6.20 0. N. Sorensen, box rent------ .75 Markmanr & Oilliams,: pipe,suppliesll6.21 Mrs. D. k. Parker, cleaning--- 5.00 Hugh G. Purcell Co. supplies ------ 156.56 M. C. Engels, oil for furnace- 36.43 P. S. Power & Light, power -------- 131.85 Telephone Service, phone------ 1.20 Pitts. ,meter Co. supplies--------- 36.48 Engels Ins. Agency, bonds----- 10.00 Yost Auto Co. StoraLe------------- 9.50 George Jones, covering garbage 10.00 The clerk read the State :auditors report to the.City Council, which showed that the Clerk's,. Treasurer's and Plater collectors books .yere in good order. The Council received one bid for four inch Century Lstestos Cement. Pipe form H. L. 2owler Co. at a price of 58/ per linial foot. A motion was made by Clausen and seconded by Savage.that this bicl be taken under consideration until the next meeting. of the Coan.cil. Motion carried. Policeman Montgomery reported that the police department was badly in need of a truck for the Police Department.. This was laid over until the next meeting of the Council. t, A motion was made by McGibbon and seconded by Jones that the old resouvoir on 'Mein and Ninth streets be drained, Motion carried. A motion was made .by Clausen and seconded by. Mcgibbon that the Council sell lots 15 and 1G in Block 120 tb Charles BOW for $450. Motion carried by a unaminous vote of the Council. A motion was made by Clausen and seconded by McDonell that the clerk call for bids on the sewer, :when the plans and specifications are ready.• Motion carried. A motion was made by Savage and seconded -by McDonell that the water supt. purchase 1000 feet ofrFour••winch Universal Cast Iron pipe. Motion .carried. There being no further business the meeting adjourned. City Clerk Mayor Wril 17, 1945+ The Council met in regular session with Mayor Fourtner presiding. The roll. call showed the.following councilmen present.Ch4ndler,. McDonell, McGibbon, Savage, Jones, Hansen and Clausen. A motion was made by Savage end, seconded by McDonell that the bills of Ray Mcleever for labor on water 32 and on the street. for $40 be allowed. Motion_ carried. A le Ver was read, by the Clerk thet . ?ointer , ililliamett Co. had written to the Department of Public Service in regards to the installing of the signals - at the two railroad crossings,, that no action had.been taken, and that they would appreciate any cooperating in the matter. A motion was made by Savage a.nd seconded by Mcdonell.tha.t the Clerk Write to the De> rtment of Public Service and find out the speed limitApr trains through the City of Edmonds t .Nylot ion carried.. Chief of Police appeared before ,the Council and,stated that the police department needed a car,, that it"impossible to cover the City without a car also to catch those who are speeding.through the City. It was sug- gested that the trucks which was used for W.P.1 work be used. A motion was made by Savage and seconded by Chandler that the Chief of Police inquiry as to the expense for repairing said truck and report at the next meeting of the Council. Motion carried. Chief :of Police Hawkings also reported.tha,t he had complaints about keeping dogs in the %ity garage., ,arid he sug`-ested -building a place for Them at the City Park, where people would not be disturbed by them. motion was made by n-ansen ana seconded by ric.lionell That the chief or Police u.e authorized To purchase en.ough wire for aog kennels at The %.;iTy Park. mlotion carried. Councilman i:lausen reported that 'Une railroad signals viouid be obstrucT,ed by the parking of cars and by brush, at the foot of Dayton street. It was suggested that this be made a no parking zone and the street Supt. assured him that the brush would be cleared off. He also asked about the sign for Main street, it was decided that it should be placed in. -the center of the street. Mayor !.,'our-tner suggested that the street committee mane a survey .of the City in regards to the cess pools, that these should be replaced- vr,ith e septic: tanks or to connect to the sewer if -they are within distance of a . sewer. > k motion twos. -made by McGibbon that we make no more extentions of the water line outside the City limits. Police, Chief reported to the council that the truck was beyond repair. A. motion, was made by Chandler that the street, Sup-t, sell the truck for %Tihe.t amount. he could. get for it.. Savaage seconded the motion. A roll call Vote showed Chandler yes, Mc-Dorell .yes, McGibbon yes,. Savage yes, Jones no, Hansen yes and Cla.us,e•n no. There being no further business the meeting adjourned. City Clerk Mayor May 1, 1945 The Council.met in regular session with Mayor Fourtner presiding. The roll call showed the following councilmen present Chandler, McDonell, McGibbon, Savage, Jones, Hansen and Clausen. The Treasurer's and water Colleetor's ere read to the Council. A emotion was made by Savage and seconded by McDonell that the following bills which were approved by the finance committee be allowed and warrants be drawn on the proper funds., Motion carried. Edmonds Lumber Co, supplies park----- 5.77 Ray Hc.3eever, labor-------- 24.00 R. E. Garlets, labor at_park--------- 40.00 Tribune Reveiw, Pub. ord--- 6.60 Crow Hardware, supplies-------------- 1.70 Edmonds Lumber Co, supplies 7.20 P. S. Power & Light -lights ---------- 4.04 Ml rckmann & l'lilliams, " 25.45 A. C. McClurg Co.. books library------63.64 Crow Hardware, pipe & " 83.20 Gerturde ffillisms, expense to meeting 2.00 P. S. Power a Light, power 158.62 P. S. Power & Light, lights---------- 3.80 Pitt. Equit. Meter, repair 3.71 Ray Mc:Ieexer, labor on street -------- 69.20Telephone Service, phone---- 1.70 Hopper Chevrolet, gas ---------------- 23.10 Waters, supplies----------- .78 Caspers Corners,, gas ----------------- 14.05 State Bank, safety deposit-- 3.60 H. E. McMahill,repair truck ---------- 10.82 Mrs. D. -'d1. Parker, cleaning 5.00 Crow Hardware, supplies--------- -19.67 R. H. Doty, sewer Inspection 2.00 Leyda Electric &11adio, lights------- 1.00 George Jones, garbage ------- 10.00 P. S. Power & Light, st. lights ----- 100.94 Crow Hardware, supplies----- 5.65 Cleve Little, special police-------- 4.00 Tribune review, traffic tickets Yost luto Co. storage--------------- 15.19 11.33 C. Ind. Larsen, police spec.---4.00 A number of property owners who live on Virst 1-venue North came before the Council in regards to getting black -top on their street from Main street to the North City limits. on Third Ave. After some discussion from several of the property owners a motion wa, made by Chandler and seconded by Savage that this be referred to the City Engineer for an estimate of the work to be done. fdotion carried. School Supt. Mr. Hill also reported they were doing some .work at the High School, that there would be a strip that would need black -top. A motion eras made by Chandler and seconded by McDonell that the engineer make a survey of this work. It was also brought up at this time about the Seal coat that is needed on the other streets in the City. Councilman Clausen suggested the engineer make a report in regard to this.'