HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Meeting - Council - Minutes - 08/21/1950 Kent Washington August 21,1950
Regular meeting of the City Council present Mayor Mooney,
Councilmen Armstrong, Bell, Pozzi, Seeman, Shaffer, Thornton.
Minutes read and approved of the last regular meeting;
Report of officers read and filed, Clekts , Budget, and Tress.
Council Shaffer reported on the revision of costs on building
permits, and moving permits, and stated that there should he more
study made on the question, before turned over to the Attorney
for ordinance making.
Council Thornton reported that the engineer gave an estimate
on that portion of the storm sewer on So. Central that should
be replaced for the amount of $1513.00 . Motion passed to call
for bids on this prodject.
Motion passed to have the water committee get estimates on
the retaring of the water shed roof. and have power to act.
� Mr. Cary and Mr. Brett appeared at the meeting with a nor
contract to be acted upon for the completion of the Sewage
Treatment Plant, and to cancel out the old contract with Forbes
and Brett. , the new contract was presented to the City Attorney
or legal advise.
H.P.Pratt and 6o were present at the meeting and made a report
on the financing of the Sewage Treatment Plant, and also present-
ed the council with the feasibilty report o$ the power buisness.
Motion passed to order 500 ft. of 811 Sewer Pipe rejects for
various drains that need to be replaced.
Motion passed for the fire department to order various pieces
of fire-fighting equipment, that is very much needed.
Motion passed to instruct the Fire Chief to attend the Pacific
Coast, and the International Fire Chiefs Convention at San
Francisco, with expenses paid, Sept. llth. to 15th. of Sept.
Motion passed for the building committee to look into the
cost of new chairs for the council room.
Motion passed to instruct the clerk to write a letter'to the
P.S.P.&.L.CO for installation of four new street lights.
Motion passed to have the city grader , level off 'the parking
lot just north of the City Park on First Ave. North.
CLAIMS PRESENTED AND ALLOWED AS FOLLOWS; :
P.S.P.&.L.Co St. Lights $492.75
Holland Auto Rebuild Police Car Repair 14.01
L.R.Seeman Serving Papers 5.00
Grungstad Cafe Jail Meals 9.72
United Janitor Sup. Co Supplies 14.21
Trick & Murray Office Supplies 6.19
Kent Credit Bureau Civil Service expense $.50
U.S.News & World Repavt Periodicals 8.00
The J.K.Gill Co Books 78.30
Siler and Co Paint Thinner 14.39
Sipes Transfer Fuel & Repir 15.01
Valley Machine Shop Expense & Repair 56.57
Olympic Foundry Co Supplies 82.66
Warrens Office Sup. Cc Repair Typewriter 16.99
Olympic Foundry Co Supplies 149.35
Western Utilities Shovels 25.75
Gonnason Garage Repair Truck 1.75
Western Utilities Sup. Co Supplies & Rental 35.56
Kent News Journal Printing Water Cards 162.84
Adjourned meeting until August 24th. at 8101clock P.M. for the
condsideration of Treatment Plant, and Electrical power builsness.
May C s. ridges
city clerk*
co nued until August 24th.