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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Meeting - Council - Minutes - 02/20/1950 Kent Washington February 20, 1950 Regular meeting of the City Council present, Mayor Mooney Councilmen Armstrong Pozzi, Randall, Seeman, Shaffer, Thornton. Minutes read and approved of the last regular meeting; Report of Officers read and filed, Clerk' s Report , Treasurers ^ Budget , and Library; Motion passed to adopt a resolution to retain the name of Eagle Gorge Dam if the dam is contructed on Green River, and for the Mayor t appoint two delegates to attend the Meeting in Seattle on Flood Control, Feb. 24, 1950. Mayor appointed Councilmen Shaffer & Pozzi as delegates to the meeting. iMotion passed to instruct the clerk to write a letter to the Pollution Control Commission in regard to the progress being made on the financ&ng of the Treatment Plant. Motion Iras passed to instruct the City Attorney to draft a resolution for the transfer of monies from the current expense to the park fund for the purchase of apP66 ee of ground for recreation purposes, and an emer§ency ordinance to expend the -sum of money. Motion for finance committee to place option on property to be purchased for park and recreation purposes. Motion passed to instruct the clerk to call for bids for a new police car. Delegation from the O'brien district, requesting to hook in on She Kent water system. Motion was passed to have the water committee investigate the drilling of a well on the old Snyder system spring site. Mayor appointed Councilman Randall as chairman on the water committee to fill vacancy of VanBevers. City Attorney Mr. Thatcher gave a talk on world federation and requested of the Council, for their signatures on initiative # 174, and ask the council if they would let other citizens know of this important issuo. Motion passed to adopt initiative # 174, and to• urge people to suppott same. CLAIMS PRESENTED AND ALLOWED AS FOLLOWS; Gonnson Radio repair $ 1 . 55 Dragness Office Supply Judge Expense 14.16 C. S.Williams Install Radios 45.00 P. S.P.&.L. CO- St . Lights 492.75 Vernaon Scott & Co Supplies 15.30 Sanipro Corp. of Wash. Supplies 3.61 Puget Sound Stamp Wrks Supplies 1.88 Western Utilities Sup. Co Supplies 4.48 Olympic Foundry Co Supplies 5.28 Hugo Matr File Saws 1.65 Reynolds Plumbing Co Thaw Pipes 103.00 E.N.Hallgren Co Supplies 15.48 A:A.Tremper Treas. D.D.Assen. 89.06 Shaffer Bros Salt 9.61 Northwest Precote Inc. Blacktop 74.16 Grangers Warehouse Co Salt 9.00 Pioneer Inc. Supplies 14.49 The J.K.Gill Co Books 27.11 MEETING ADJOURNED r Chas. Bridges city cle