19560502 City Council MinutesThree bbids were received for six inch cast iron pipe, one from Pacific States Cast Iron
Pipe co $5,143.50, United States Pipe & Foundry, for $5116.50, and Grinnell Co., for
$5265.00.
Four bids were received for lots B and C, gate velves and hydrants, Grinnell Co., lot B,
$1560.00, lot C for $2526.75, Hallgren Co., lot B, $1507.80, lot C, $2172.20, Western
Utilities Supply Co., lot B, $1480.46, and lot C, 02406,701, Pacific Water Works, lot
B, $1492.09, and lot C. $2172.60, and H. D. Fowler.Co.,.lot B $1597.07.
This was the night set for a hearing on a street improvement for Seventh avenue from
Bell to Casper street, Casper street from Third Avenue to Sunset Aiaenue, Daley street
from Olynpic avenue west to a poiht 400 feet west of Ninth avenue, and Sprague stre..et
from Olympic avenue west to Ninth avenue, and tenth avenue from Sprague street north to a
point 110 feet north of Daley street. The property owners present at this hearing were
in favor of the improvement and a motion was made by councilman Talen and seconded by
Councilman Sommerseth that Resolution of Intention No. 124, setting up this improvement
be passed. Motion carried.
Several other property owners asked to have Pine street from 5th to 8th, seventh street
from Cedar to Fir, Fir streetfrom 6th to ninth, and Edmonds and Bell streets west of
Olympic avenue -improved. May 15 was set for a hearing night on these street improvements.
A motion was made by Councilman Kincaid and seconded by Councilman Tuson that the bills
as approved -by the auditing committee be allowed and warrants be drawn on the proper
funds. Motion carried.
The meeting adjourned until Wednesday night, at which time the bids will be considered,
May 2, 1956.
The council met for its recessed•meeting, with Mayor Maxwell presiding.
After considering the bids which.were opened Tuesday night, a motion was made by Councilman
Tuson and seconded by Councilman Steed that we accept the bid from United States Pipe &
Foundry Co., for 27oo feet of six inch Cast Iron Pipe, in the amount of $5116.50y with
delivery in 14 days. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Tuson and seconded by Councilman Cloud that we accept the,
bid of Western Utility Supply Co., for lot B,_ gate valves and fittings,. in the amount of
1480.46, with immediate delivery, Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Tuson and seconded by Councilman Cloud that we accept the
bid of Hallgren Co., for the fire hydrants, in the amount of $2172.20, .less 2%-10days, with
delivery in one week.- Motion carried: , . • . . , • .
A motion was made by Councilmman Tuson and seconded by Councilman Steed to reject all
street bids unit C. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Tuson and seconded by Councilman Talen that we accept
the bid from' Thorborn & Logozo for the installation of water & sewer lines, item A and B,
in the amount . of $162987.50. .Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Tuson and seconded by Councilman Steed that the request
of Roy Meister to build a second.story on his garage, subject to the rgquirements as per
the•building inspector. Motion carried.
The wateroollectors report was read to the Council.
The comments from the report of the examination made by the State Examiner covering
the period of April 1, 1954 to December 31, 1955, was read to the council.
A letter was read from Carl S. Harris protesting the improvement of Sprague street
between seventh and Eighth Avenue.
Atto mey Holte and Mayor Maxwell were appointed as the two delegates to the convention
of the Association of Washington Cities at Yakima, by a motion which was made by
Councilman Tuson and seconded by Councilman Sommerseth. Motion carried.
Councilman Tuson reported that the calim which was received from Mason Hall was not
caused from. -the storm sewer but from a plugged sanitary sewer.'
Therebreing no further busin s the meeting a u ed.
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May 15, 1956
The Council met for its regular session with Councilman Tuson serving as Mayor
pro-tem in the absence of Mayor Maxwell, The roll call showed the following
Counci.lmen•present Tuson, Talen., Kincaid, Cloud, Bishop, Sommerseth and Steed.
This was .the night setfor the hearing on street imppovements on Edmonds and Bell
streets west of Olympic avenue also seventh avenue from cedar to Fir street, Fir
from Fifth to Ninth, and Pine street from Fifth to Eighth avenue.* A petition pro-
testing the improvement on Edmonds and Bell street was presented to the Council,