HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Meeting - Council - Minutes - 04/04/1949 Kent Washington April 4, 1949.
Regular meeting of the City Council present, Mayor Mooney,
Councilmen Armstrong, Edline , Morrill, Seeman, Sells, Thornton
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Minutes read and approved of the last regular meeting;
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Officers report read and filed, police report ;
LL Councilman Armstrong reported that one of the sewer district
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oLL petitions was completed.
g° Resignation from Mr. Forbes our City engineer, was read and
U accepted by the Mayor and Council.
U� Request from the A& P. Store to have a permit to burn in a;i
incenerator the excess papers, and not garbage, was referred
to the Fire Chief and Fire Committee for action.
Councilman Seeman made a motion and passed to reject all bids
on the police car, and recomended that the present car be over-
hauled, and placed in first class shape. '
Motion passed to instruct the clerk to call for bids on crushed
rock to improve the streets.
A Motion passed to call for bids for labor on the LID sewer pro-
ject # 228 in North Park Add. and for the City Engineer to get
out specs for same.
Motion passed to instruct the "Clerk to call for bids on a sewer
cleaning machine.
Motion passed to instruct the Clerk to write a letter to the
Commissioner of Drainage Ditch # one requesting them to have
the ditch cleaned out within the City Limits.
Motion passed to instruct the Clerk to call for bids to
have the roof on the North East Hill reservoir replaced.
Motion passed to have the Clerk call for bids for 5000 ft.
of Copper Tubing for the water system.
Motion was passed to have the water crew lay 600ft. of
water mains on Seattle & Alexander Streets.
Rod informed the council that the two main line meters
were installed.
Motion wag passed to have the Clerk write a letter to Mr.
Ruble of the Telephone Co inregard to the poor service we are
getting in this locality.
CLAIMS PRESENTED AND ALLOWED AS FOLLOWS
CLAIM OF THE CITY ENGINEER REJECTED;
Police Salary March $1329. 50
Fire Dept - March 203.63
General Gov't March 3124.77
Kent , News Journal Publishing 83.84
Eg. Forbes Bldg. Insp. 38.23
Seattle Gas Gas 2.36
American Elkhart Co Fire Equipment 24.04
P.S.P.&.L.CO Lights 45.35
Peterson Auto Sup. Police Expense 4.64
Wm. Ramstead Elect C& Hall Wiring 40.82
Valley Hardware Supplies 3.49
E.G.Forbes Engineering rejected 360.87
Sheehans Auto Court Gas & Oil 177.00
Clark' s Welding Shop Repair 8.76
Dept. of Labor& Indust Ins. & Med. Aid 95.96
Marcus Nelsen P.M. Stamps 30.06
Auburn Concrete Products Co Sup. 51.51
H.D.Fowler & Co Meter Parts 206.00,;
M.L.Armstromg Lease on Lot
Bush Hardware Tools
Valley Machine Shop Repair 3•0$1,; '
Gonnason Bros Supplies & Repair 4.00
Olympic Foundry Co Supplies 39. 55
Louis Birklid Wages 10.00
Standard Oil Co Kerosene 9.66
King Co. RD Dist #2 Blacktop 3.00
A.E.Hudson Wages 3$.72
Western Tractor Co Grader Parts 21.27
The J.K.Gill Co Books 9.37
C.V.Erath Garbage Contract 773.48
Ke , ement Block C�o Tile Pipe 16.69
Mt n ,,Chas. Bridges City Clerk