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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Meeting - Council - Minutes - 06/04/1945 µo, y a4 `J raj Kent Washington,June 4,1945. Regular meeting of the City Council,present Mayor Dunbar, Councilmen Edline ,Farman,Morrill ,Sells,Thompson,Worth. Minutes of May 21 ,45.read and approved ; Reports of officers read and filed; Councilman Thompson reported on the condition of the drain gn No. Central just outside of the City Limits ,and also -on the garbage collecting condition,stating that he would have to trove another two weeks to work out some plan. The City Engineer reported to the City Council on the fill the N.P.Railway Co was making on their trestle just south of the City. they have filled about 300 ft.and the opinon of the people in the vicint�y feels that it will cause a severe flood menence ,and some action should be taken. 24 Resolution was read to the N.P.Ry. Co protesting the fill that t ey have made 'on their rightaway, that it creates a severe fibodd condition to the City and lands adjacent thereof.Motion was made and passed to adopt the resolution and send same to the N.P.Ry Co. Motion was made and passed for the Clerk to write a letter to Mr. Phallps the Southend County Commissioner ,to have the County engineers to look in to the matter of the danger of the fill the N.P.Ry Co has made ,in regard to causing a sever food condition. Mr. Truckenbrodt Supt. of Libby and McNeill ,asked the Council if they could in the future dump their garbage into to the sewer if they installed a proper chopping machine ,and washed it with a great amount of peter so it would not be in the form of solids so it would plug the sewer pipes.He also requested a larger main in front of their plant so they could have a larger service to give them more water when needed in peek season. Motion was made for the clerk to write a letter to the State B Board of Health in regard to the dumping of such garbage into the City Sewer. . CLAIMS PRESENTED AND ALLOWED AS FOLLOWS: Salaries • May $2737 .00 Fire Dept. Services 168.30 Gonnason' s Police car repair 72.77 Hazen Printing Co Supplies 4.67 Peter Madsen Bond Prem. 20 .00 Trick & Murray Dog Tags 20.55 Pittsburgh Meter Co Repair Parts 7.03 Crane Co Supplies 22.54 Holland Rebuild Auto Repair Truck 7 .06 Renesselear Valve Co Supplies 11.63 Farman Hardware Supplies & Material 88.65 Potlatch Yards Inc. Supplies 17 .48 P.S.P.&.L.CO Lights 298097 State Treasurer Med. Aid 20.01 Standard Oil Co ' Gas & Oil 11.59 J.A.Fallgreen Engineering 147.00 M Howard-Cooper Corp Grader Repair 72.92 1 Net McMillen Strip Streets 24.30 Roy Beery Ins. Co Library Insurance 13.32 J.K.Gill Co Books 38.22 E.H.Long Sharpen Mower 1.75 Kent)�'Milling Co Material 1.29 Councilmen H.A.Edline ,Ches. B.Sells ,Earl L.Worth ,and M.W.Morrill elected at the March election were duly sworn into office. Meeting adjourned Chas. Bridges , City Clerk.