1946-07-02 Council MinutesA motion was made by Chandler and seconded by Waggoner that a list of the City
property be made up and be sold to the highest bidder and the.City have the
right to reject any or all bids. AwrolLicalli, tote showed. Chandler yes,
McGibbon- yes, Waggoner yes, Siefert yes, McGinness yes. and Clausen yes.
A motion was made by Chandler and seconded by.Siefert that that -Library Board
be given the authority to have the. Library room decorated. Motion oarried.
Supt. R. H. Doty reported that the laying of the six inch water pipe on
Main street from �Iifth ,to Sixth Street had been completed.
A motion was' made, by McGibbon and seconded McGinness-that the. property owners
on Main; Street from tenth to eleventh be refunded the cost of pipe -and labor
in water. The pipe to be laid under the supervision of the Supt. Motion
carried.
A' motion was made by McGibbon' and seconded by Chandler that ,Clinton Gray
be refunded in water the cost of pipe and labor for the pipe line to* his
property. Motion'.carrie'd,.
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Mayor Fourtner appointed Councilman Waggoner on the park committee. A'motion
was'made by Chandler and seconded by Clausen the appointment be approved.
Motion carried. MayoriRpurtner appointed MoGinness. and Siefert on t#e land,
committee. A'motion was made by Chandler and seconded by Waggoner that the
appointment be approved. Motion carried. "
The City Engineer reported that the City of Edmonds was to receive $12,221
Federal money which can be used for sewer and street work.
Councilman Siefert suggested that the swings -at the City' park be repaired
also suggested an emergency hospital and a ladies andchildren and men
waiting room.
There being no further business the meeting adjourned.
City Clerk Mayor
Jule 2, .1946
The Council met in regular,session with Mayor Fourtner presiding. The roll
call showed the following councilmen present Chandler, McGibbon, Waggoner,
Siefert, McGinness, Hansen and Clausen.
The water collectors report wessreadl A motion was made by McGibbon and
seconded .by Chandler that the bill for $5 from the Yost Auto co. for wrecker
service be allowed. Motion carried. J1 motion was made by S e-fbttn 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..
Swanson Pharmacy, supplies--------- 5.15 Crow Hardware, paint for streets-30.28
A. B. Bently, repair stove --------- 36.63 Yost Auto Co. gas--------------- 23.58-
Crow Hardware, supplies------------ 1.85 P. S. Power & Light,------------ 99992
P. S. Power & Light, lights-------- 2.48 0, N. Sorensen, supplies-------- 4.75
C. J. Bartlett, labor -------------- 35.00 Tribune Review, supplies for clerk6.95'
Wilbur Ogle, labor on water -------- 76.00 Telephone Service, phone------- 3.45
Earl Coulter, labor on water ------- 32.00 'Frick & Murray, supplies------- 14.97
Westinghou&e Electric, repair motor78.78 P. S. Power & Light------------ 2.69-
Marekmann & Williams, supplies ---- 167.20 Ray H.'Doty, sewer---- --------- 6.44
Edmonds Auto.Freight,.freight ------ 1.00 George Jones, garbage---------- 10.00
A. B. Bently, supplies------------- .79 Mrs. Anna Parker,,cleaning----- 5.00
Crow Hardware, supplies------------ :86 it. E. Wolff-------------------- 30.00
Edmonds Lumber Co. supplies -------- 17.28 Crow Hardware, supplies police- 3.50
Yost Auto Co. gas------------------ 9.14 Pantry Lunch, meals------------ 4.91
P. S. Power & Light, power for pumps V. E. Holmquist, mileage,dog--- 46.13
185.76Triek & Murray, supplies------- 16.10
Martin Blake, mowing streets------- 40.OoRobert: A. Casper, witness fees 2.00
Wilbur 0 le, labor----------------- 96.00Yost Auto Co. storage & wrecker. 14.50
Mark J. ervey, purchase of property
for water Department, to be transferred
from water department -------------- 650.Op
A motion was madee by McGinness and seconded by McGibcon,that the mayor and
Clerk be authorized to employ a C. P. A. to audit the treasurers books.
luotion carried.
A motion was made by McGibbon and seconded by Hansen that Charles .sienz be
reimbursed in water the cost of pipe and labor to install the pipe ihne to
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his property. Motion carried.
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Mayor Fourtner appointed Councilman McGinness on the water committee.
A motion was made by Clausen ana •.seconded by Hansen that the Council recind
any previous motion or action taken in regards to the two lots on Main
street for a parking lot. Motion carried.
A motion was mEde by McGibbon and seconded by McGinness that the Attorney
be instructed to look into the franchise of the Ferry and also the Light
Co. Motion carried.
A motion was made by McGibbon and seconded 'by McGinness that Mr. Stanton
be given permission to connect to the sewer on•sixth and Maple, under the
supervision of the St. Supt., with a six inch lateral and using a four
inch line from his house. Motion carried.
Mr. Pike asked for permission to install 900 feet of•twoeineh water pipe.
in North Edmonds. A motion was made by McGibbon and seconded by Waggoner
that Mr. Pike be authorized to install this line under the supervision of
the Supt. and be reimbursed 40% of the cost in water. This was laid over
until the next_ meeting.
Councilman McGinness suggested that no shooting of firecrackers be allowed
at the City Park. A motion was made by Siefert that the Legion maintain
order apt the City Park.
There being no further business the meeting adjourned.
ity Clerk Mayor
July 16, 1946
The Council met in regular -session with Mayor Yourtner presiding. The
roll call showed the following councilmen present Chandler, McGibbon,
Waggoner, Siefert McGinness, Hansen and Clausen.
There being several protests against the improvement on Front Street a
motion was made by Chandler and seconded by Wa goner that one block from
Bell to Edmonds be eliminated from Resolution # 114. After some discussion
Clandler withdrew his motion.
Mr. Miller asked that Sprague Street be included in this street work.
A.mbtion was made by McGibbon and seconded by Chandler that curb and gutter
and blacktop work on sprague Street be included in Resolution #114 and
be republished with the hearing for August 6. A roll call vote showed
Chandler yes, McGibbon yes, Waggoner yes, -Siefert yes, McGinness yes, Hansen
yes and Clausen yes.
A motion was made by McGibbon and seconded by Chandler that Resolution No. 116be
republished with the hearing set for August 6. Motion oarfied. '
A motion was made by McGibbon and seconded by Chandler that Resolution No.115
be republished with the hearing for August 6. 'Motion carried.
Mayor rourtner reported that he had received.a letter Whithgatdtesothat thbl
ejos6in9oat the foot of Bell Street is going to be closed.
Emergency Ordinance No. 557 was introduced to the city Council.
Notice is hereby given that the following proposed emergency Urdinance
has been introduced before the City Council of the City of Edmonds, and will
be voted upon by the City Council at its regular meeting to be held -in the
City Hall of said City on Tuesday, August 6, 1946, at 8:00 o'clock P. M.
Any taxpayer of said City may appear at such meeting and be heard for or
against the adoption thereof:
Ordinance No. 557.
An Ordinance providing for the purchase of lots twelve (12), thirteen (13)
fourteen (14) twenty-seven (27) twenty-eight (28) and twenty-nine (29),
Black thirth-eight (38•), plat of the City of Edmonds, Snohomish County,
Washington, as a sanitary measure and as_.a protection for the water supply
of sais city; providing for the issuance of emergency warrants against the
Water Fund in payment thereof and declaring an emergency.
Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Edmonds:
Section 1. That the City of Edmonds shall purchase lots twelve, thirteen,
fourtBen, twenty-seven, twenty-eight, and twenty nine, Block thirty-eight
Plat -of the City of Edmonds, Snohomish County, Washington.