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Febuary 4 ,1946.
Regular meeting of the City Council present ,Mayor Dunber,Council-
men,Edline ,Farman,Sells,Shoff,Thompson,Worth.
Minutes of Jan.21,46 read and approved except that the surfacing of
meeker Ave . would be to Central At instead of R.R.Ave.
Report of Officers read and filed ,Police and Library.
Motion was passed for the light committee to proceed with the light-
ing plan as submitted.
Motion was passed to not close either of the two streets recommended
by the Northern Pacific R.R.Co ,and notice send to same .
Letter received from the Chicago ,i,'Lilwaukee and St.Paul R.R. Co
requesting the City to inform them of the cost of their share of the
improvment of West Meeker.
Mayor appointed Forbes & Brett as City Building inspectors.
Bids were opened and read from various contractors ,Motion was passed
to award it to the lowest bidder,which was ,Thorburn & Logozo of
Seettle , .and the Mayor and Clerk to sign the contract with the Engineers
approvel. ,of the bidder.The amount of- the lowest bid 4991.20 for the
renewal of a storm drain on South Central .
Bids were opened for the redecorating of the interior of the City
Hall ,no action was taken on account of further study of the building
committee.
Report of the Attorney in regard to the power and ordinances of the
City Health Officer
Letter from Forbes & Brett Engineers to accept the appointment of
City Engineers and agreement as to the pay and work they are required
to do.
Motion was passed to remove the OCD office at the notth end of the
stage ,no further need of same .
Motion was passed for the clerk to write Mr. wooden J.P. a letter
in regard to the space that he was permitted to use to hold court
in the large room upstairs .
Mr. Rod brought up the question in regard to the poor cooperation
of the persons that take out plumbing permits that do not request
an inspection before the work is closed up so that he can make a p
proper inspection.
CLAIMS PRESENTED AND ALLOWED AS FOLLOWS;
Salaries For Jan. $3210.00
Fire Dept Services 168.30
Kent News Journal Printing 18.03
John Hauge Garbage Contract 706.35
Trick & Murray Office Supplies 22.14
Donald A.Bell Firemens Ins. 80.00
Kent News Journal Notices & Ordinances 50 .51
P.S.P.&.L.Co Lights 314.94
Potlatch Yards Material 11.88
Farman Hardware Supplies 14.19
State Treasurer Ins. Mad. Aid 24.92
Union Oil Co Gas & Oil 91.12
Hersey Mfg. Co Meter Parts 2.89
Rasmussen Mach. Shop Repairs 10.50
Judd Greene . Paint St. Signs 10 .00
Daily Journal Commerce Call for Bids 7.80
The Grumiaux News Co Magazines 51.65
Gonnasons _ Repair 2.98
Kent Milling Co Park 3.35
Forbes & Brett Eng. & Insp. 74.95
Meeting Adjourned ,
Chas. Bridges
City Clerk.