1944-07-05 City Council MinutesJuly, 5., 1944.
The Council met in regular session with Mayor r'ourtner.presiding. The roll.
call showed the Following Co znci-lmen. present Chandler,. Roscoe, McGibbon,
Savage, Haneei, and Clausen.
The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. The Water Collectors
and treasurers reports were read and ordered filled.
A motion was made fby Chandler and_ seconded by Savage that. the bills .which
were approved by the finance. Committee be allowed and warrants be drawn on
the proper funds. Motion carried.
Engels Ins. Agency, fire insurance- 91..2-5 Ray McKeever, labor-=---- 51.00
E.- B. McDonald, special police------- 21.66 D. R. Benn, cutting grass 43.75
P. S. Power & Light,, park lights----- 1.28 Crow Hardware, supplies--- 62.62
W. E. Carpenter, wood for park------- 13.39 Stevens Lumber Co supplies 2.58 -
Ed. Woodfield,. labor at.park--------- 10.00 A. E. Wamsley, painting signs
A. B. Bently,.supplies------ ------ .36 23.18�
P. S. Power &,Light, library lights-- 1.00 Pr�ed Cook, painting signs- 25e00
0. N. Sorenson., P. 0. box rent------- 200 P.S. Power & Light., li.ghts100.76
Ray McKeever, labor on water --------- 40.00 Mrs. D. M. Parker,cleaning 5.00
Olympic Poundry., meter boxe_s---------- 39.23, 0.- N. Sorenson,, clerk supplies'
Leyda Electric & Radio., supplies----- 2.32. 3.75
R. M.. Glade -&; Co. -supplies------------ 17.29, Telephone Servicerp ,phone--- 2.30
A. B. Bently,_ supplies--------------- . 1.80, Trick .& Murray, supplies--- 7.92.
P. S. Power & Li-ght Co. power -------- 152.01.Viaters, office supplies---- 1.17
Yost Auto -Co..: stnrage _.& sErvice------ 11.05, Tribune Review, Ordinance--12.25
W. C.. Hansen, mileage---------------- .25.00 Bert Anderson, garbage ----- 10..00
Leyda Electric oo-Radio,. repair sirene 3.25 ,
A motion was made by Clausen,and seconded by.Chandler that the bills for
fire insurance for the Library building ana special police for the remginder
of the year, be paid from the State Aid rand. Motion carried.
A motion -was made by McGibbon and seconded ;by Roscoe that no officer be
paid for appearance at trial. Motion carried..
A motion was made by Clausen and seconded by Hansen.that the Council accept
the offer of Mr. McClenahan for lots 27, 28,, 29, 30 and 31 in Block 76,, for
$400. The roll call showed Chandler yes, Roscoe yes, McGibbon yes, Savage
yes, Hansen yes, and Clausen yes.
The Water Committee recommended that the water. meter be changed at the
Rose Brooks residence on Main Street. It was also recommended that the
City continue the use of the Empire Meters.
There being no further business the meeting adjourned.
Assistant City Clerk Mayor
July 18$ 1944
The Council met in regular'session with Mayor Fourtner presiding. The -roll
call showed the following Councilmen present, Chandler, Roscoe, McGibbon, "
Jones and Clausen.
A motion was made by Clausen and seconded by McGibbon that the bills of
Ray McKeever for. ' laboron water for $4, and. on the street ,for $80, be allowed
and warrants be drawn on the proper funds. Motion carried.
After some discussion of extending the sewer a motion.was made by Chandler
and seconded by Clausen that the Attorney,be instructed to draw up a Resol-
ution of Intention to extend the Sewer -in Block 77 to Ninth Avenue. Motion
oarried by a unamimous vote of the council.
Water Superintendent Doty reported the shortage of water. A-motion.was made
by Clausen and seconded by Roscoe that the water superintendent be authorized
to employ any help he needs to protect the water situation and put into
effect any regualtion to keep water in the tank. Motion carried.
Mayor Fourtner recommended,.the building_of a new.one half million gallon
tank in South Edmonds.. A -motion was made by Roscoe and seconded by McGibbon'
that the water committee .be instructed to start working on plans for a new
water tank in South Edmonds. Motion carried.
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