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Kent, Washington, June lat. 1931.
Regular meeting of the City Council; present Mayor Boucher and
Councilmen Boyker; Bow, Dunbar, Leach & Wooden. Councilmen Ross and
Dunn coming in later.
Minutes of the meeting of May 18, last , read and approved.
Report of the Police Department , .for the Month of May, was pres-
ented and filed.
The outgoing Mayor , Mr. Murker, presented the new Mayor, Mr.
Boucher, with a gavel and in a few well chosen remarks introuced him
to the Council; Mayor ,Boucher then made the following apointments ,
which apointments , upon motion, duley approved by the Oouncil.
COIItMITIES!
POLICE & FIRE: Councilmen Wooden, Bow & Ross
Building & Plumbing: " Dunn, Boyker & Leach
Streets: " Dunbar, Dunn & Wooden.
Health,Sewage & Drg. " Ross , Wooden & Dunbar
Light: " Bow, Boyker & Ross
Finance: " Leach, Dunbar & Dunn
Water: " Boyker, Leach & Bow
OFFICERS:
Police Chief , F. M. Imhoff; Assistant Chief , T. J. Waller; Fire Chief
Charles Bridges; Health Officer, Dr. C. B. Hoffman; Police Judge ,
Peter Madsen; Engineer, J. A. Fallgreen, Plumbing Inspector, John
Reed.
LIBRARY BOARD:
Anna Fisher, Librarian; Bettie Leeper, Ethel Crow. Pearl Rader, and
Mary Sharp.
PARK BOARD:
R. W. Murker, F. W. Stafford and Frank Phipps.
Upon motion the Mayor and Clerk were authorized to waaa• deed to
Ellis & Elliott a. parcle of unplated land between Second & Third and
between Willis & Crow streets , as per agreement.
Comunication from the Kent Carden Club was read and ref eyed to the
Park Board.
Bid of Hart & Shaughnessy for sidewalk on Clark street was opened
but as only one bid received the same was rejected and call for bids
ordered published.
Upon motion it was ordered that no bids be received from outside
biders on the new eater system store house , unless there be less than
three bids received from local biders.
Matter of cutting grass on the streets of the City was refered to
the Street Committee .
Councilman Wooden was elected Mayor Pro Tem, by unanimous vote
of the Council.
Engineer submitted plans and specfications for the new Warehouse
and bids were ordered called for ztx±kmxxe0Lt to be opened at the next
meeting of the Council , June 15.
CLAIMS WERE PREDEITTED AND ALLOYTPD AS FOLLOWS:
Kent Fire Dept. Convention $ 75.00
Advertiser-Journal Printing 1.35
Kent Valley News Printing 3.00
Bungalow Cafe Meals for Prisoners 2.90
Kent Electric Co. Supplies Stewart Kingma Paor 1 3 97
Park Zb
O�V�EgR�- 81.00
395
Johnson Hdwe Co. Supplies 17.82
P. SO, P. & L. Co. Lighting 349.60
Chas. W. Hinton, Treas. Ind. Ins. & Med. Aid 17.31
Time Sheet Labor for 14:ay 758.00
Berlin Hdwe . Co. Supplies :75
Sal . List Sal. for May 939-70
Co. Treas. of King Co. Taxes 84.99
J. A,. Fallgreen Time for Apr . & r•ay 86461
Myrtle Bodin Typing specifications 8.00
No further business appearing the meeting, upon motion did then
adjurn.
L. E. Price ,
City Clerk.