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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Meeting - Council - Minutes - 09/04/1945 Kent Washington Sept.4,1945 Regular Melting of the City Council ,present Mayor Dunbar, Councilmen,Edline ,Ferman,Sells ,Thompson. Minutes of August 20,read and approved ; Reports of Officers read and filed , Police Report. Twelve bids were received and opened and read,on the garbage collection and disposal contract ,it was decided to have an ad- journed meeting friday Sept. 7,at 810 clock P.M. to award the bid to be accepted. The engineer on the project at North Park explained to the council that there were some culverts over looked on the bid and that he recommended that this shoul be taken care of at this time to make the job complete .Motion was passed to have a culvert constructed at 3rd. and Cole ,and an ddditional 15 ft. at 3rd. and Cloudy. Letter was read from-the Northern Pacific Ry. Co in reply to a letter written to them in regard to the uncompleted and rough crossings - they left after the improvement of their rightewayothey assured the council that they would be taken care of in do course of time. Motion was made and passed for the City Attorney to draw up an emer.gdncy ootdinance to take care of the salary of and extra man to operate the new truck that the City purchased to take care of the streets in a better manner. Patton' s petition was renewed to the council in regard to the drainage on East Gowe St.that obstructed the walk with mud and w water.It was placed in the hands of the street committee for act- ion. Claims presented and allowed as follows; Salaries August $2829.00 Fire Dept. Services 168.30 Farman Hardware Supplies 7.00 Potlatch Yards Supplies 74.10 Kent News Journal Printing 44.67 Hazen Printing Co Police Expense 1.96 F Kent Cabinet Shop Material 1 .80 Trick & Murray Supplies 2.12 G.Z.Miller Office Help 20 .00 C.J.Sundlie Labor City Hall 68.20 Pacific Tel.& Tel. Co Phones 27.05 Valley Hardware Co Supplies City Hall 4.22 P.S.P.&.L.Co Lights 299 .07 State Treasurer Med. Aid. 20.15 Tax Commission Excise Tax 176.21 Northwest Surveying Co Eng. N.P. 60.08 Rasmussen Garage Repair Truck Bed 399.66 i i Chas. Bridges City Clerk.