HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Meeting - Council - Minutes - 10/03/1949 Kent Washington October 3 , 1949.
Regular meeting of the City Council present, Mayor Mooney
Councilmem , Armstrong, Pozzi, Randall, Seeman, Shaffer, Thornton.
Minutes read and approved of the last regular meeting except,
motion on the passage of ordinance for salaries for councilmen
all voted in favor of the ordinance except Shaffer, he voting
ney.
Report of officers read and filed; police report. :
Councilman Randall reported on the street light need on second
ave south and on West Shinn Street. and reocmmended to the council
that a street light be place on south second, and one on Shinn
between6th. and Madison St .
.Letter was read from the Seattle Chamber of Commerce in regard
to the big push near at hand to help get the flood c6ntrol bill
through back in Washington D.C.Action on this letter was contem-
plted by having a join meeting with the Auburn City Council at a
latter date.
Engineer recommended that the contract of R.L.Moss & Co be
accepted for the laying a sewer from the Main Trunk on Shinn St
to the LID sewer system in North Park, Motion passed to accept
the engineers recommendation.
Engineer recommended to the council that Critcher & Raber
contract on water mains be accepted, Motion passed to acept the
recommendation of the engineer.
Haaring held on the budget for the year of 1950, no objections
presented, Reading of the Budget Ordinance , and tax levy
ordinance, passed the unanimous vote of the council.
Motion passed to have the Park Board hold a meeting with the
Council, and Cornucopia Committee to work over extensive plans
for a park and playground program, to be held next monday.
Petition read from Mrs. W.K.Wrenwrick of West Meeker St. ask-
ing the council to vacate an alley running through her property
with no use to the public. Motion passed to place petition in
the hands of the street committee for action, and report at the
next regular meeting.
Bids were opened for the letting of a contract for two years
duration, for the collection of garbage , two bids were received
and read, one from Mr. John Hauge, and one from the present
contractor Mr. C.V.Erath, the council ndcessed for 10 minutes
to consider the bids, .Motion was passed to accept the bid of
C.V.Erath, that his service in the passed two years has been
with out complaint , and for the Mayor and Clerk to sign the
contract.
Motion was passed to instruct the clerk to write a letter
to the Valley Hardware of appreciation for the electric clock
that they donated for the council room.
CLAIMS PRESENTED AND ALLOWED AS FOLLOWS;
Payroll Sept. $32 395.0
Fire Dept . Sept.
Police Sept. 1319.82
Seattle Gas Co Gas 1. 55
Valley Hardware Supplies 1.99
Trick & Murray Supplies $.04
Valley Auto Glass Co Repair police Car . 53
American Elkhart Co Fire Equipment 24. 31
H.D.Fowler Co Fittings for Pump Stat. 473 .78
Kent News Journal Publishing 45. 60
Don Bovell Sheet Met . Fire Equipment 21.12
Remington Rand Binders 50.92
P.S.P.&.L.CO Lights 41. 50
Kent Typewriter Co Office Supplies 5.93
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John H. Smith Janitor Supplies 6.96
R.L.Moss & Co Sewer, Contract-- 33.66
Modern Cleaners Police Expense 1.35
Kenneth S. .Ripley Architectural Service 76.02
Sunset Laundry Co Laundry 6.08
R.L.MOss & Co Water Main Contract 1181.29
Critcher & Raber Water Main Contract 493 .13
Pioneer Inc Office Supplies 21.78
M.L.Armstrong Lease on Lot 10.00
Hugo Mayr File Saws 1. 65
Standard Oil Co Pearl Oil 11.03
Pacific Water Works Pipe 55.63
Mac Boyker Supplies 8. 38
Olympic Foundry Co Supplies 49.44
J.P.Veeder : Black top for water Dept . 57.29
.Central Service Sta. Gas & Oil 173.75
Miles Drake Engineering & Insp. 542.00
Standard Oil Co Gas & Oil 119.92
Pacific Tel & Tel Co Phones 37.06
Addressograph Corp. Sup. & Freight 35. 55
Addressograph Corp. Office Equipment per bid 1025. $$
Kent Hardware Supplies 7.20
Dept . of Labor & Ind. Ins &' Med Aid 107.04
Kent Cement Block Co Supplies . 282. 56
Gloria Cavanaugh Office Work 3.00
C.V.Erath Garbage Contract 797.16
R.L.Moss & Co LID 228 Contract 12147.03
MEETING ADJOURNED;
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Chas. Bridges City Clerk.