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1946-02-19 Council MinutesTelephone Service,. phone calls--7.90 E. V. Flick. mileage-------------- 5.04 Puget Sound Stamp works, dogtags6.18 V. E. Holmquist, mileage, meals 20.00 0. N. Soren.sen,,box rent-------- .75 Swenson Pharmacy, police supplies 2.25 Engel Ins. Agency bonds -------- 10.00 Crow Hardware, supplies----------- 1.29 Seattle Rubber Stamp, supplies- 1.29 Pantry Lunch, meals for prisioners 2.75 E. Be Hubbard, Bond treas------ 30.00 Fire Dept. one fire --------------- 30:00 Asso. Was4. Cities, fee -------- 50.00 Yost Auto Co. storage trucks ------ 15.01 P. S. P. & Light, lights------- 9.56 George Jones, covering garbage----11.20 Sater & Ridenour, oil for hall34.76 Mrs. A. Parker, cleaning------- 5.00, Ray H. Doty, sewer inspections- 4.00 Cleve Little, extra police----- 7.00 Two bids were received for the drilling of wells. One from Ernest Fe Axel - son for $1200 for one well or �2400 for two wells. The other bid was from Harold 0• Meyer Drilling Co. for $94 for one well or twice the amount for two wells. A motion was made by Siefert and seconded by Chandler that the Council accept the bid of Harold 0. Meyer for dieilling,one well with the understanding that the second well be drilled for the same price., A vote of the Council showed Chandler yes, McGibbon yes, Siefert yes Hansen yes, and Clausen yes. A motion was made by Chandler.and seconded by Clausen that the city pay the taxes of $150 on Block 12$ lots 26, 27 and 28. A roll call vote showed Chandler yes, McGibbon yes, Siefert yes, Hansen yes and Clausen yes. Mayor Fourtner.appointed Councilmen McGibbon and Savage on the park board. A motion was made,by Chandler and seconded by Clausen that the Mayor's appointment be accepted. Motion carried. A motion was made by Chandler and seconded by Clausen that the \Water Supt. p4rehas-e three dozen water meters. Motion carried.• came before the Council Mr. Purceval Asst. Supt of the Great Northern Railroadrin regards to having the speed limit of trains through the City lifted, also to have an agreement drawn up to have Bell Street abandoned. The Great Northern Railroad is to furnish an agreement and plat to the City and submit it to the Council. A, motion was made by Clausen and seconded by Hansen that the City agree to the closing of Bell Street subject to the final approval of the City Council. a roll call vote slowed Chandler yes, McGibbon yes, Siefert yes, Hansen yes and Clausen yes. A motion was made by McGibbon and. seconded by Siefert that we adopt the resolution for paying the Fireman's Insurance . Motion carried. H. J. Johnson came before the council in regards to getting the hydrant replaced at tenth and Maple streets. This was referred tb the street com- mittee. d A motion was made by Chandler and seconded by Clausen that the Superintendent purchase the catch basins that are needed in the City. Motion carried. Howard Sievers reported to - the Council that he was resigning as City Engineer. The Council accepted hia resignation with regrets. A. B. Miller reported to the Council that a new City.H all built of cement blocks with four compartments for a jail, would cost $24,000 or $26,000. The .Chief of Police Holmquist was instructed to enforce the law for parallel parking at Fifth and Dayton streets, also to have a sign made for "no shoot- ing" at the City dump. There being no further business the meeting adjourned. City Clerk Mayor February 19, 1946. The Council met in regular session with Mayor Fourtner presiding. The'roll call showed the following councilmen present Chandler,McGibbon, McDonell, Savage, Siefert, Hansen and Clausen. A motion was made by;Chandler and seconded by Savage that the bill for the balance due the contractor for the sewer, for 4298.77 be paid. :Motion carried. A motion was made by Gatr and seconded by Siefert that the Bonds for the sewer be paid out of the Current Expense Fund instead of the Water Revenue Bonds Redemption Fund: Motion•carried. 1 1 1 1 1 1 Four bids were received for pumps: One from the.Cascade Machinery Co., for two Pomona PumIA amount of bids is$1640, the bid from A. E. Elfstrom for $1814.52 for two Worthington Pumps, bid from ti. M. made & Co., $1296, for two Peerless pumps and the bid from Polson Implement Co. for $1341.70 for two Deming pumps. A motion was made by Siefert and seconded by Savage that we accept the bid for the Pomona pumps from the Cascade Machinery Co. After some discussion Siefert withdrew his motion and Savage withdrew his second. McGibbon made a motion that we accept the bidsof the Polson Implement Co. After further discussion Siefert again made a motion that we accept the bid for the Pomona Pumps, with a second.eto the motion by Savage. A roll call vote showed Chandler no, McGibbon yes, McDonell yes, Savage yes, Siefert yes and Hansen yes and Clausen yes. Mrs. Clara Strance, chairman of the �ibrary Board introduced Miss Reynolds who spoke to the Council in regards to the signing of a contract with the Rural County Library District which states that the City agrees to pay the sum of money equal to the mileage levied for rural county library purposes, multiplied by the assessed valuation cif property within the limits of the city, The City is to provide suitable quarters for the library, heat, light and janitor serviee without cost to.the Board. Upon recommendation of the Library Board a motion was made by McGibbon and seconded by Chandler that the Council take the necessary steps to sign the contract with the County Library. Motion carried. A motion was made by Chandler and seconded by Mooibbon that a fire hydrant be installed at tenth and Maple'street. Motion carried. Mayor Fourtner introduced Mr. Wolfe from Seattle.nHe is to do the engineer- ing work for the City. Councilman Hansen repprted that the County owned the property which would be sixth street south of Vialnut street if it were extended. A motion was made by Siefert and seconded by Hansen that the Attorney look into this and have the property required for a street. Motion carried. There being no further business the meeting adjourned. W46�i _►�- Mayor March 5, 1946 The Council met in regular session with mayor Fourtner presiding. The roll call showed the following councilmen present McGibbon, Siefert,:Savage, Hansen and Clausen. The Water Collectors and Treasurers reports were read. A motion was made by McGibbon and seconded by Savage that the following bills which were approved by the finance committee be allowed and warrants be drawn on the proper funds. Motion carried. Tribune Review, -printing bonds ---- Crow Hardware, supplies----------- EdmondsLumber, supplies park----- •P. ','. Power & Light, lights ------ P. S. Power & Light library lights Sater & Ridenour, oil for furnace -- Puget Sound News, book ------------ Ernest Rundle, labor on water----- PolsonImp. Co. new pump---------- MidwayIron Works, blacksmith----- R. M. Wade & Co. new bowl assembly for pump ---------------------- Auto Freight, freight----- R. H. Doty, disenfeetent for pipe - Crow Hardware, supplies ----------- P. S. P. & Light power for pumps -- Daily Journal of Commerce call for bids for pipe and pumps------ GeorgeJones, covering garbage ---- Yost Auto Co. 2 mos storage------- FireDept. one fire call---------- 28.84 Crow Hardware, supplies--- 1.42 Hopper Chev. Co. repairs-- 10.82 Wash. Asphalt, 1 ton mix-- 2.04Engel Ins. Agency,title 10.18. insurance 33.48 Edmonds, Lumber, gas & 1.55 supplies -------------- 96.00 1eyda Electric, lamps------ 695.71 •P. S. P. & Light, lights-- 18.69 Ernest Rundle, labor------ 0. N. Sorensen, postage--- 247.69 Add:r`ess. Sales, supplies-- 1.60 Telephone Service, phone-- 1.27 P. 5. P. & Light, Lights— 2.23 Reliable Hardware, repair- 136.40 oil burner ---------- ----- Mrs. A. Parker, cleaning-- 8.75 Crow Hardware, police supp- 10.00 lies ----------------- 19*10 E. V. Flick, mileage------ 30.00 V. E. Holmquist, mileage-- 3.81 48.70 11.33 3.00 51.83 1.00 100.64 6.40 4.00 7.70 6.40 8.06 14.38 5.00 8.98= 4.90 17.47 Three bids were received for the six inch cast Iron.pipe, one from Hugh G. Purcell Co., for Bell & Spigot pipe at a price of #1.21 per foot. the bid from H. D. Fowler Co., for Century Asbestos Cement pipe for 90� per foot. and the bid from Marekmann & Williams for Universal Joint cast Iron Pipe at $1440 per fgot which includes galvanized bolts, nuts and washers. A- motion was made by Savage and seconded by Clausen that we accept the bid of Marckmann & williams for the Universal Cast Iron pipe . A roll call vote showed McGibbon yes, Siefert yes, Savage yes, Hansen yes and Clausen yes.