1946-06-04 City Council MinutesA motion was made by Chandler and seconded by McGibbon to reeind the motion
for the installing of parking -meters. A roll call vote showed Chandler yes
McGibbon yes, Siefert no, McGinness no, Hansen yes and Clausen yes.
A motion was made by Siefert and seconded by Chandler that one hour parking
be stenciled on the curbs and be inforced. Motion carried.
Mayor F'ourtner appointed.Chief or Police Holmquist and Councilmen Siefert and
Hansen to revise the proposed traffic code.
There being no further business
City Clark
the Mebting adjourned.
Mayor
June 4, 1946
The Council met in regular session with Mayor Fourtner presiding. The roll
call showed the following Councilmen present Chandler, McGibbon, Siefert,
McGinness, and Clausen.
The water collectors report was read, also a report -from the State Health
Department which shows that the water sample conforms with the water
Standards for drinking water.
A motion was made by McGibbon and seconded by Clausen that the following bills
which were approved by the finance committee be allowed and warrants be
drawn on the proper funds. Motion carried.
Puget Sound P. & Light,--------- 2.11 Wilbur Ogle, labor--------- 97.00
I. 0. 0. F. Hall, hose -------- 6.50 Richfield Service, gas----- 15.36
Carl J. Erickson, labor--------- 10.00 Leyda Electric & Radio,
Ed. Woodfield, tool shed-------- 10.00 supplies & labor to connect
Bay MoZeever, labor------------- 2.00 wells--------------------- 112,10
Puget Sound R. .& Light Ca. , ----- 2.64 Midway Iron 10. 25
Wilbur Ogle, labor on street---- 96.00 Crow Hardware. supplies-- 25.68
Wash. Azphalt, 6 tone mix------- 33.99 Rockwell Man. -.Co ----------- 54.59
Western Auto Supply, tire & tube 25.02 Caseade•Mach. Co. 2 pomona
Edmonds Lumber, sappplies-------- 2.69 pumps --------------------- 1689.20
Richfield'Serviee, gas & repair r Marckmann & Williams, pipe
tire--------------------- 16.46 as per contract------------ 873.29
Crow Hardware, supplies--------- 19.97 Cascade Machinery, cleaning
P. S. Power & Light ------------- 100.16 motor and supplies-------- 118.66
Mrs. Anna Parker, cleaning------ 5.00 Harold 0. Meyer, final pay.
P. S. Power & Light, lights------ 2.30 of well contract----------- 539.09
George Jones, covering garbage ---10.00 R. E. Wolff, ehgA.Aeer------ 112.50
V. E. Holmquist, mileage,meals--- 40.98 Long Motor & Welding------- 1.60
Edmonds Dry Cleaners, cleaning--- 4.12 P. S. P. & Light ,--------- 154. 00
Fire Department, fire calls ------ 90.00 Crow Hardware, supplies---- 2.36
Yost Auto Co. , storage ----------- 12.16 Leyda Electric & Ra dio---- 2.80
a* E. Wolff, engineer------ 80.00
Fern Rittenhouse asked for permission.to place a ticket stand on the street
so that tickets may be sold for the Fourth of July celebration. A motion
was made by Clausen and seconded by McGinness that he be granted this
permission under the superivision of the St. Supt* and the Chief of Police.
Motion carried.
A motion was made by Chandler and seconded by McGinness that four,boxes
be ordered for waste paper to be placed by the St. Supt. and the Chief.of
Police. motion carried.
A motion was made by McGibbon that the Ferry pay §50 a month during the
summer months and this money be used for mileage for the police. Amotion
was made that the City Clerk the Ferry Co. and inquire if they
are willing to pay50 a month the summer months.
A motion was made by M�I� ajn� ABPC96t@At�y q&@fert that the Cityypur-
chase 6 lots for 650^ o pro e t e we er we 1, from Mark J. Servey,
Lots 12, 13, 14, 27, 28 and 29 in Block 38. A roll call vote showed
Chandler yes,, McGibbon yes, Siefert yes, McGinness yes and Clausen yes.
THE City Engineer reported on the sanitary conditions in the City. He
stated that there were a number of places that did not have aseptic tanks
installed. A motion was made by McGinness and seconded by Chandler that
all persons known to be within 200 feet of the sewer, and any person who
is not now connected to the sewer, must connect to the sewer, according
0 the Ordinance. Motion carried.
Councilman Siefert reporte hwuxostreets,
hb zones. He suggested a two car
zone on the south side of also the N=t& ei4e of
;rogedt�Bh, and Main streets on Fifth, and to abIlish the zone at the
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Up and Up Tavern, and a fee of $25 per cab be charged for a license.
He also stated that both companies were to use these zones., A motion was
made by-McGinness and seconded by Siefert that the Council ad:gept the
recommendation' as submitted by the Committee. Motion carried.
The meeting was postponed until Wednesday evening.
June'"5, 1946
The Council met for the postponed meeting. The roll call vote showed the
following councilmen present Chandler, McGinness, McGibbon and Siefert.
The Council decided on forming three Local Improvement Districts for the
following work, with the City paying 4076 of the cost of the paving, the
property owners to pay 6Wo and the cost of the curb and gutter where they
do not exist. Project #1:'. grading and black -top and curb and gutters:
Front street from Main to North City Limits, Second street from Main to
Edmonds, Fifth street from Bell to Edmonds, Bell street from Front to kifth,
Edmonds street .from Front td Sixth, Daley Street from Third to Seventh,
Glenn street from Sixth to Seventh. Project #2. Black -top on Main
Street from'Fifth to Sixth Street. Project #3. Grading and surfacing
Bell street from seventh to Ninth Streets, Seventh Street from Main to
Edmonds, Eighth from Dayton to Edmonds. A motion was made by McGibb-on and
seconded by Chandler that the Council accept these three projects and
resolution of Intentions be drawn up for them. Aotbll eallivdte showed
Chandler yes, McGinness yes, McGibbon yes and Siefert yes.
Amotion was made by Chandler and seconded by Siefert that the Mayor be
given the authority to employ the County to black -top to
.tenth:.`ori V ln'ut ?st,�;.Walnut'_i-street to Maple on tenth, from tenth to ninth St.
A roll call vote showed Chandler yes, McGibbon yes, McGinness yes and,
2731bf eras yes.
A motion was made by McGibbon and seconded by McGinness that the stores
be allowed to sell small fire Workay� to b$, sold en- the'�.third and fourth.
Motion carried.
Mayor rourtner appointed Ross Waggoner as Councilman for the First Ward
to take the place of Council McDonell, for the remainder oftthe year.
A motion was made by Chandler and seconded by McGibbon that the Council
approve this appointment. Motion carried.
Mayor Fourtner appointed W. W. Womer as City Treasurer for the remainder
of the year. A motion was made by McGibbon and seconded by McGinness that
the appointment be approved. Motion carried.
A motion was made by McGibbon and seconded by McGinness that the water
and street committees have a meeting once a month for each committee.
Motion carried. '
A motion was made by Siefert and seconded by McGibbon that the rat pdison
be purchased. Motion carried.
There being no further business the meeting adjourned.
City Clerk Mayor
June 18, 1946
The Council met in regular session with Mayor Fourtner presiding. The roll
call showed the following councilmen present Chandler, MoGibbon, Waggoner
Siefert, McGinness and Clausen.
A petition was read to the Council for the licensing of taxi -cabs, from
47 business men in the City. A motion w4s made by McGibbon and seconded
by Chandler that the Attorney draw up an Ordinance to license taxi -cabs
for �25 per cab. The council decided to let the three companies now
in operation to two cabs apiece, uhtil the popouation increases so that
one cab will be allowed for every 500 in population. A roll call vote
showed Chandler yes, McGibbon yes, Waggoner yes, Siefert yes, McGinness
yes and Ulausen yes.
A motion was made by Chandler and seconded by McGibbon that resolution of
Intention #114 be adopted and published. Motion carried.
Resolution of Intention #114
A Resolution declaring the intention of the City Council of the City of
Edmonds to improve Front Street from Main Street north to the City limits;
to 6mprove Second Street from Main Street to Edmonds Street; to improve Fifth
Street from Bell Street to Edmonds Street; to impjRove Bell Street from Front
Street to Sixth Street; to improve Daley Street from Third Street to Seventh
and to improve Glen Street from Sixth Street to Seventh Street by grading
and leveling the above described Streets and paving said reets with a
bituminous road type paving mix together with the instal on, along said
streets, of standard curbs and gutters where such do not resently exist,
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