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1946-08-21 City Council MinutesA petition was read from the property owners in Block 121 to have the alley ppened which is now blocked by the Edmonds Motor Co., A motion was made by Siefert and seconded by McGinness that it is the intention of the city to improve the alley and that the Edmonds Motor Co. be given two weeks notice to remove their equipment.- A roll call vote showed Chandler.yes, McGibbon no, Waggoner yes, Siefert yes, McGinness yes and Clausen no. A letter was read from A. B. Miller Sect. of the Edmonds Harbor and Break - Water Improvement Club. A motion wa:: made by Siefert and seconded by McGibbon that the City Coa.ncil go on record.as favoring a bondptssue.abfbteh perucent of the cost of the project. Motion carried. Mr. Johnson adke.d for permission to have the taxi -cab zone on Fifth Street changed to Bifth street in front of Eligels tavern, A motion was made by Siefert and seconded by Chandler that he be allowed to move his taxi -stand in front of Engels Tavern. A roll call vote showed Chandllr yes, McGibbon no vote, Waggoner no vote, Siefert yes, McGinness no and. -Clausen no. There being 2 nos and 2 yes, the Mayor voted yes. A motion was made by McGibbon and seconded by Waggoner That Ordinance #561 be adopted. A roll call vote showed Chandler yes, McGibbon yes, Waggoner .yes, Siefert yes, McGinness yes and Clausen. yes. A motion was made by McGibbon and seconded by McGinness that the Engineer get in touch with the State Health department and find out how much property sho4ld be acquired to protect our water system. Motion carried. A motion was made by Siefert and seconded by McGinness that the clerk notify the State highway department about the filling of the cracks in the pavement Motion carried. Mayor Fourtner and.Councilman Clausen of the,water committee expressed their appreciation to Sup.t`. Hay H, Doty for the work he has done for the City the past four years. A motion was made by Clausen and seconded by McGibbon that an emergency -Ordinance be drawn up to cover the deficiency for the water and street depp. A roll call vote showed Chandler yes, McGibbon yes, Waggoner yes,Siefert yes, McGinness yes and, Clausen yes. A motion was made_ by Siefert' and seconded by Waggoner that Mr. :hemp be given permission to.put in a lawn on the city property, the council reserv- ing the right to make a change at any time. Motion carried. d A motion was made by Siefert and seconded by Waggoner that the 15 minute parking of Fourth street be changed to one,hour parking. Motion carried. The meeting adjourned until Wednesday evening. August 21, 1946 The Council met for the postponed meeting with Mayor Fourtner presiding. The Councilmen present were Chandler, Waggoner Siefert and McGibbon. The Engineer Mr. Wolff reported on the check of names for the Bell Street improvement. He reported that the signatures on the protest petition required to stop the improvement was less than 60 It was moved by Siefert and seconded by Waggoner that the bid be let. A vote showed Chandler yes, Wagg- oner yes, Siefert yes and McGibbon yes. A motion was made by McGibbon and seconded by Waggoner that the bid Gf �/� y�•�3� P. J. Anderson & Sonstbe accepted. A vote showed Chandler yes, Waggoner yes, Siefert yes and McGibbon yes.* There being no.further business the meeting adjourned. _ litxo'"_1'° city C-Mr Mayor September 3, 1946 /T�heCouncil met in.regular session with Mayor Fourtner presiding. The roll showed the following councilmen present Chandler, McGibbon, Viaggoner, Siefert,, McGinness and Clausen. The water collectors report. was read. A motion was made by V`Jaggoner anu seconded by Siefert -that the Clerk make copies of letters and purchase a file for the same. Motion carried.