HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Meeting - Council - Minutes - 04/07/1947 Kent ,Washington, Apri1,7 1947.
Regular meeting of the City Council present , Mayor Dunbar,
Councilmen, Edline , Farman,Morrill , Sells , Shoff, Thompson Worth.
Police Report read and filed;
Minutes read and approved except, final plans to read final
preliminary Plans.
Lettet from Mr. Williams on So. Second in regard to a loft. eas
easment ,was referred to the Health & Sewage Committee.
Letter from the Rainer Foods Inc. in regard to the leasing of the
Sate Cannery building was by motion placed on file.
Request of Mr. Geo. Feroe to fix the street and bull rail at
Smith & Kennebeck was by .motion referred to the Street Committee.
Ordinance on the vacation of the alley in Block 7 of Washington
Central Improvement Co' s Knob Hill Add. to Kent , passed by the
vote of the Council ,except Mr. Worth he remained silent.
-SOrdinance No. 780 passed the unanimous vote of the City Council
providing for a fund ,and transfering money from the 'Cum. Sewer
Fund to City of Kent--iVashington State Development Sewage Treatment
Plant Project No. 26-1-219 Fund.
Resolution read for the annexation of a portion of property north
of the City Limits ,and was referred to the planning commission.
z Ordinance read in regard to Land Zoning ,and for a public hearing
to be held by the planning Commission by motion carried by the
unanimous vote of the Council.
Petition read from Gerry Epperson & Leo Armstrong asking the
Council to set aside the General Election, and call a new one ,on
account of faulty }Election Machines. Petition referred to the
Council as awhole and to report of its findings at the next re-
gular meeting.
Bids were opened and read from two contractors ,on the laying of
eater mains in North Park.Bid from the Stateside Construction Co
awarded by the unanimous vote of the Council present ,the other bid
Of A.Verne of Seattle ,emount of $5935.00 and Stateside $5395.00.
Request from Oscar Allender to fill in the ditch on the East
side of the Hiway south of Titus St. to improve the Parking con-
ditions.
Motion was passed to adopt the preliminary plans of the Fire St-
ation and remodling the City Hall.
Very large congregation of people gathered and had and open
discussion on the City Hall plans ,mostly not favoring the action
of the Council ,Motion was passed and amended to table it till the
next meeting for further study.
CLAIMS PRESENTED AND ALLOWED AS FOLLOWS:
Payroll March $3634.46
Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co Phones 14.15
United Janitor Sup. Co Supplies 27 .04
Valley Hardware Co Supplies 6.27
Grover Nelson Motor Co Repair Police Car 7.21
Fred Meadowcroft Typing Report 6.00
Radio Center Repair 11 .74
Davidson Auto Parts Supplies 26 .36
Hazen Printing Co Expense 3.01
McGlenns Sheets 15.45
Valley Cafe Meals 8.66
State Treasurer Med. Aid 18.43
P.S.P.&.L.CO Lights 35.76
Standard Oil Co Gas & Oil 104.62
MacBoyker Plumbing Supplies 77.50
Farman Hardware Supplies 17.00
I E.G.Forbes Engineering & Insp. 214.82
Central Service Station Gas & Oil 156.07
R.W.Sparling Main Line Meter 500 .00
Marckmann & Williams Supplies 139.68
Auburn Concrete Products Co Meter Boxes 50.47
Pacific Water Works Sup. Co Renewal of Mains 488.47
Bush Hardware Co Sup. & Tools 9.82
Kent News Journal Call for Bids 3.47
Pacific Water ,works Sup. Co Supplies 494.05
Daily Journal of Commerce Bids 11.00
Marckmann & Williams Contract 662.91
Trick & Murray Office Supplies 55.12
Western Tractor Grader Parts 15.02
Gaylord Bros Supplies 13.90
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Anne Fisher Supplies 3.34
John Hauge Garbage Contract 757.10
Dr. T7.M.Morgan Health Officer 27.50
Gonneson' s Repair Tire 1.03
Dr. James D. Hogan Medical Care Jail 6.00
MEETING ADJOURNED
Chas. Bridges
City Clerk.