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1946-04-02 Council Minutes1 1 A motion was made by Siefert and seconded by Savage that a water hydrant be installed at tenth and Maple streets. Motion carried. A motion was made by Chandler and seconded by Siefert that the Mayor app- oint .a committee to draw plans for a three cell concrete jail. Motion carried. Mayor Fourtner appointed Chief Holmquist., Engineer Wolf and Bonney. Amotion was made by Chandler and seconded by McGibbon that the Attorney and Engineer -draw -up a building ordinane.e. Motion carried. After some discussion about the sanitary condition in the City a motion was made by Siefert and seconded.by McGibbon that the Engineer make a survey of parts of the City. Council McGibbon stated he was in favor of enforc- ing the Ordinance. - There being.no further business the meeting adjourned. La /ice : � u.• Mayor April 20 1946 The Council met in regulrr session with Mayor Fourtner presiding.. The roll call showed the following councilmen present Chandler, McGibbon, Siefert, Hansen and Clausen. The water collectors and treasurers reports were read. A motion was made by Chandler and seconded by McGibbon that the following bills which were approved by the finance committee be allowed and warrants be drawn on the proper funds. Motion carried. Leyda Electric & Radio------ 2.32 Olympic Foundry, supplies--- 115.86 0. N. Sorensen, box rent---- 1.100, Hugh G. Purcell. supplies--- 16.45 P.,. Power & Light=-------- 3.56 Marchmann & Williams-------- 38.82 Be{ P. Power & Light, park--- 2.72 Crow Hardware, supplies----- 1.44 Eddy Electric Service ,------16.24 Long Motor & Welding--------- 6.85 Was.. Asphalt, 2 ton mix ----- 11.33 P. Be Power & Light ---------- 118.35 Hopper CHev. Co. Repairs ---- 96.78 E. Be. Hubbard, bold attorney-- 5.00 Crow Hardware, supplies----- 38.63 0, N. Sorensen, box rent--- --- .75 Long Motor & Welding -------- 34.95 Daily Journal of Commeree,notice3.00 P. S. Power & Light -------- 100.34 Sate'r & Ridenour, oil--------- 35.47 Ernest Rundle, labor------- 82.00 P. S. xower & LightCo.-------- 6.02 Tribune Review, supplies-- 68.69 Mrs. Anna Parker, cleaning---- 5.00 Leyda Electric, supplies-- 12.05 George Jones, covering garbage 10.00 Crow Hardware, supplies----- 4.18 V. E. Holmquist, mileage------ 25.50 Ray H. Doty, inspections---- 4.00 Pantry Lunch,•meals----------- 3,14 Yost Auto Co. storage--------- 12.55 A motion was made by Siefert and seconded by McGibbon that we install parking meters on a trial basis. a roll call vote showed. Chandler no, McGibbon yes, Siefert yes, Hansen yes and Clausen no. After a demon- stration from the parries present a motion was made by Siefert and sec- onded by Chandler that we accept the Mark -Time -Perfection meter with the approval of the City attorney. Motion carried. The price of this meter is $58 each delivered and installed. Payt,ent of meter is to be on a 50%. basis of receipts. An amehcIment was made to the motion by McGibbon and seconded by Siefert that we install the parking meters an a six months trial period. Avote showed Chandler yes, McGibbon yes, Siefert yes, Hansen yes and Clausen yes. Charles Phelps came before the Council and asked that the cross -walk be changed so that he may have a loading and unloading zone. A motion was made by McGibbon and seconded Chandler that the street Supt. be instructed to change the crosswalk at Fifth and Main Street, and establish a loading and unloading zone 30 feet south of the new location of the intersection. Councilman Siefert made an amendematt to.the motion that the street committee report on this at the next meeting of the Council. There being no second to the ambndmel te9iAdrgsllhhallavo tblonathevmnti-oh,ishowbLdwCh"'dietlyes, McGibbon yes, Siefert no, Hansen yes and Clausen no. Mrs. Lookey came before the Council in regards to water running on her pro- perty and would like to have something done about it. This was referred to the Street Committee. A motion was made by Chandler and seconded by Hansen that lots 13 and 14 Block 2 of the gephart Addition be put up for sale t® the h}g e,&t6t ddek� at the next meeting of the Council. Motion carried. A motion was made by C7- usen and seconded by Siefert that the water Supt. be authorized to purchase a pipe jack and the Column pipe necessary to make the change of the Pomona pump. Motion carried. M ORDINANCE NO ''0$5. An Ordinance providing for the enrollment of the Volunteer Firemen of the City of Edmonds under the relief and compensation provisions of the Vol- unteer Firemen's Relief 111nd Act of the State of Washington providing that any of said Firemen may enroll under the pension provisions of said Act and providing for the collection and payment of Volunteer Firemen's Relief Fund fees. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY aF EDMONDS: Section 1: The Volunteer Fire Department of the City of.Edmonds shall not exceed twenty-five (25) Firemen for,each one thousand population, or fraction thereof, and in no event shall said Fire Department comprise less than fifteen (15) Firemen's. Section 2: All of the members of the Volunteer Fire Department of the City of Edmonds are hereby enrolled under the relief and compensation pro- visions of the Volunteer Firemen's Relief Fund Act of the State of Washing- ton set forth in Sections 9578-15 to 9578-39 Remington's Revised Statutes of Washington for the purpose of providing protection for said Frremen and their families from death or disability arising in the performance of their duties as Firemen. Section 3: Any member of the Volunteer Fire Department of the City of Edmonds may enroll under the Pension provisions of siad Volunteer mire- mend,s Relief Fund Act for the purpose of enabling any such Fireman so elec- ting to avail himself of the retirement provisions of said Act. Section 4: An annual fee of Three Dollars ($3.00) for each member of said Fire Department shall be paid by the City of Edmonds for the purpose of affording the members of said Fire Department with protection from death or disability as in said Act provided. Seetion'5: An annual fee of Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) shall be collected and paid'for each Fireman electing to enroll under the pension or retirement provisions of said Act, Thirteen Dollars ($13.00) of which shall be paid by the City of Edmonds, and Twelve Dollars ($12.00) of which shall be paid by the Fireman so enrolling. This Ordinance shall take effect and :be ,in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as provided by law. I A. Fourtner . May or Attest: Anita Gust City C lrrk Passed: April 2, 1946 Published : April 10, 1946 A motion was made by McGibbon and s.ecorrl ed by Chandler that Ordinance No. 555 be adopted. ' `!'here being no further business the meeting adjourned City Qlerk Mayor April 16, 1946 The Council met in regular session with Mayor FoUrtner presiding. The rmll call showed the following councilmen present, Chandler, McGibbon, Siefert, Savage, Hansen and Clausen. Seven bids were received for lots 13 and 14 Block 2 of the Gephart Addition. The bid from Frank B. Taskett for $660 per lot, J. W. Crow bid $1000, for 2 lots Mrs. D. A. McFarland bid $1280, Victor R. Long bid 1725 A. B. Miller bid 1550, J. M. Gootee bid $675,+and Mrs. C. ii.,Brower bid b1201. A*motion was made by McGibbon and seconded by Siefert that lots 13 and 14 in Block 2 of the Gephart Addition be sold to Victor R. Long. A'rollcall vote showed Chandler. yes, McGibbon yes, Siefert yes, Savage yes, Hansen yes and Clausen yes. A letter was read to the City Council with thirty signatures of the business men who oppose the installing of parking meters. A motion was made by Chandler to reoind the previous motion for the installing of park' m to s., , No second to the motion. A motion was made by McGibbon to id'�'We ion of last -meeting and holdup the proceedings for amonth. Chandler sec. the mmtUn. A.roll call vote showed Chandler yes, McGibbon yes, Siefert_no. Savage yes, Hansen yes and Clausen yes. 1 I- I