19540720 City Council MinutesThey are as follows Thorburg & Lagozo, Coluccio, Malaspina, Valley,- H..E. Olda,
Stoen, H. Kaeser, Shorline, Ace and Harbor Construction Cots.
The water collectors report was read to the Council for the month of June.
A motion was made by. councilman Kincaid and seconded by councilman Talen that
the bills which were approved by the auditing co6mittee be allowed and warrants
.be drawn on the proper funds. Motion carried.
A"motion was made by coun im n Maxwell and seconded by councilman4�
an interest bearing warrannI�2 issued for $5000 on the fixed estima o'tion
carried.
A motion was made by councilman Maxwell and seconded by councilman -Kincaid that
the attorney amend the cedinance for sidewalk repair by setting up a revolving
fund. Motion .carried.
A motion was made by councilman Maxwell and seconded by councilman Tuson that
Attorney Holte draw up an emergency Ordinance in the amount of $3000 establishing
a revolving fund as outlined in .the ordinance. Motion carried..
Attorney Holte reported that the agreement with the Alderwood Water district had been
signed by.them but for only one year, also the trial was set for October 20 with
Mr. Renick.
A motion was made byoouncilman Maxwell and seconded by councilman Kincaid that
Attorney draw up an emergency Ordinance for $344- 1 to cover the taking of the
census for the City. Motion carried.
A -motion was made by councilman McGinness and seconded by councilman Maxwell
that the Clerk write the Great Nothern Railway Co.,. stating that we have no ordinance
regulation Airports or the heights of Radio antenna poles. Motion carried.
The house numbering in the southeast part of the city was brought up by the engineer.
A motion was made by councilman Maxwell and seconded by councilman Talen that a
public pay telephone be,,put in the park at no expense to the city. Motion carried.
This meeting recessed until Thursday evening to give the engineer amply time to
check the bids on the sewer.
Thursday evening July 8.
The council met for its recessed meeting with Mayor McGibbon presiding with the
following councilmen present Tuson �Talen�Kincaid, Maxwell and Bishop.
Upon the recommendation from Engineer Reid a motion was madeby councilman Maxwell
and seconded by councilman. Kincaid that the contract for" the sewer be awarded to
Thorborn & Logozo on the basis of a combination of alternates "'A" dnd "B", and -the
Mayor be authorized to sign the yes. contract. Kot6ll ca l.vote showed Tuson yes, T len yes,
es y , p yes Max�ell
Kincaid bishop a
Therebeing no further busin s the meeting adj urne .
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City Clerk Mayor
July 20,, 1954
The Council met for its regular session with Mayor McGibbon presiding. The roll
.call showed the following councilmen present Tuson, Talen, Kincaid, Bishop
Maxwell and McGinness.
The City Treasurer read his report to the ot'on as made by councilman
Maxwell and seconded by councilman MCGinneS� a oun y Treasurer in regards
to police court fines that we should receive. Motion carried.
A motion was made by councilman Maxwell and seconded by councilman Kincaid that the
proposed Em. Ord No. 654 for $324-41 for taking of the census be published and the
hearing set for August 3. Motion carried.
A motion was made by councilman Talen and seconded by councilman\Maxwell� the
proposed Em. Ord, No. 655 for $3000 for a sidewalk revolving fund be published and the
hearing set for August 3. Motion carried.
Mr. Hubbard came before the council again in regards to his property being assessed
for a sewer.. Considerable time was spent is discussing the matter. He was asked
to sign an eajAment so lh new sewer could be installed past his property. He stated
as he had put�a sewer toff is property, this property should not be assessed, also
that he did.not want any damage done to the creek which cuts through this property.
A motion was made by councilman McGinness that the property owned by Mr. Hubbard be
credited for $200 for the sever previously installed and now serving this property.
Motion lost for a lack of a second.
A, motion was made by councilman Kincaid and seconded by councilman Talen that
Mr. Hubbard property, just south of Homeland Drive, be excluded from the L. I. D.
Motion carried.
Still Mr. Hubbard did not sign"the Easement. A motion was made by councilman Bishop
and seconded by councilman Kincaid that this matter be tabled until we obtain more
information in regards to' this matter. a roll call vote showed Tuson no, Talen yes,
Kincaid yes, Bishop yes, Maxwell no, and McGinness no. Motion lost.
A motion was made by councilman McGinness andseconded by councilman Tuson that this
matter b e referred to the water committee for an immediate settle m6nt, a roll call vote
showed Tuson yes, Talen no, Kincaid no, Bishop no vote, Maxwell no, and McGinness yes.
A motion was made by councilman Kincaid and seconded by councilman Talen that Mayor
McGibbon be authorized to negiotate with Mr. Hubbard and report a final conclusion.
Motion carried."
Engineer Reid report that construction on the sewer started -July 19.
Got6dilmah-,..MdI3innb'8s('repor.:ted�}a"ndT parki&g schedule for the down town ama, by
parallel parking, -fifteen mile speed limit and one traffic on certain streets
Mayor McGibbon appointed Warren Bishop, Herman,.!Safer";Sproule McGinness and Bill
Crow to work on this problem.
July 22, 1954
The Council met for the adjourned meeting with Mayor McGibbon nppresiding.
Mayor McGibbon reported he hds discussed the sewer matter with Mr. Hubbard for
abo4 an hour, and came to an agreement that he is willing to arbitrate for any
damage done by the sewer.
A motion was made by councilman Kincaid that the property owned by Mr. Hubbard be
excluded from the L. I. D. provided he gives us an easement for the sewer at no expense
to the city. Motion lost for want of a second.
A motion was m ade by councilman Maxwell and seconded by councilman Tuson that we
reconsider taking this property from the L. I. D._,. Motion carried. .
A motion was made by councilman McGinness and seconded by councilman Maxwell to recind
,the motion excluding Mr. Hubbard property from the L. I. D. Motion carried.
A motion was made by councilman McGinness and seconded by councilman Maxwell that all
easements not granted by Wednesday, Attorney Holte should start condenmations proceedings.
Motion carried.
A motion was made by councilman McGinness and seconded by councilman Kincaid that the
Supt. be authorized to install a four inch pipe line on Edmonds street, approxinately
300 feet east of seventh avenue, with a hydrant if necessary. Motion carried.
A motion was made by councilman Kincaid and seconded by councilman Maxwell that 360
feet of six inch pipe be installed on Olympic AvengS from Daley stribet north to Glen
street and600 feet of four inch pipe be instglleIeon Glen street, with 'the hydrants to
be placed under the direction �f Fire Chief AsteII.- Motion carried.
Councilman Maxwell reported a new water line was requested on Alder street between
ninth and Eleventh avenues to replace the two inch main now in use. This was referred
to the water committee.
Mayor,McGibbon reporA�d his committee -recommended we do not change from the 501000
to $100000 estimat�nSfi the sewer project.cHetasked the Engineer to bring in a break -down
of his costs.
A motion was made by councilman Maxwell and seconded by councilman Tuson that the
Fire Department be authorized to purchase a new fire sirene at a cost of $550. Motion
carried.
A motion was made by councilman McGinness and seconded by councilman Kincaid that the
Safety Committee be empowered to negmtiate with the Telephone Company in regards to
the installation of the fire 4, atmLsystem, as dial telephone will be in use in November.
Motion carried.
There being n further busines the meeting a journe .
City Clerk Mayor
August 3, 1954
The Council met,for its regular session with Mayor McGibbon presiding.. The roll call
showed the following councilmen present Tuson, Talen, Kincaid, Maxwell and Bishop.
,The water collectors report was read to the Council, also the report from the State
Examiner, covering a examination for a period from April 1, 1952 to March 31, 1954.
,The Clerk' made a re f
pgrt to the.Counci� the expenditures and receipts for the City
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received for the first six months of 1954.
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