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Kent , Washington, June 3 , 1912 .
Regular meeting of the Council; present Mayor Bereiter and Council-
men, Boucher , Pulp , Hardy and Naden: Councilmen Coble , Harper and
Tucker cowing in later.
Minutes of may 201, were read and approved.
The Clerk's report for May was read and ref-gyred to the Finance Com.
The Clerk was instruct d to have the brush cleared up on the pipe
line right-of-way aeroso he Weyerhaeuser Timber Cols. land.
2%W 01ft9c was instructed to deduct from the bill of Bar. Cowan,
#` 49.00 to'pay freight on cinders , aft,!�r which upon motion the foll-
owing claims were read and ordered paid:
Merrifield Hdwe. Co. St . sup. 29.45
City Trans. St . cleaning 75 .00 Sts. 83.85 -49. I09.85
N. P. Ry. Co. Cinders for Streets 49.00
Wash. Map & B. P. Co. Blue Prints 3.15
Cris Moe Alley crossings 29.00
Hayward Trans. Fuel 800 , Drg. & Ft . 3 .703, Ste. 7.00 I1 .50
w. P. & F. Co. Pbpe 64.40
Chas. Mattaint Watchman 5 .00
H. W. Lobdell Lab. 60.00
G. T. Robertson r 50.00
Cris Moe St . rep. 21.50
John Rott Sewer 5.50 , St. 13 .50 19.00
P. J. Newell Lab. on Sts. 13 .50
B. Bouldron Surveying 97.00 , help. 20.00 117.00
B. H. Bradley Sal. 20.00
Hazel Price • 20.00
C. E. Guiberson ° 25 .00
H. B. Madison 33.35
A. T. Cook " 759 Exp. I 76.00
L. R. Price r r r 7.15 82 .15
P. S. E. Ry. Co. Street lighting 176.50
E. A. Richardson Tools & rep. 15 •85
N. T. Barnes Seeger 54.27
Harry Weeders Spec. Police 16.50
belt Advertiser Printing 55.50
Bids on paving were opened and read as follows:
N. T. Barnes, District No. 124 , 1411635.40
r r a r r 125 4 ,576.68
American Contracting Co. District No. I249 I4123.90
• • r 6 r 125 4:280.54
The contract , for both districts was ,upon motion, awarded to the
American Contracting Co. by the unanimous vote of all of the Coun-
cilmen.
Upon motion it was decided that the contractor give a maintainance
bond for both districts for five years.
The Mayor appointed the following committee to see what could be
don• in reguard to eliminatin& one of the Phone systems in the Citf:
Hardy, Naden and Pulp.
Wpon motion the Piro boys was given exclusive priv&lLges for the
running of stands for the 40 of July.
Ordinance # 301 , providing for the trimming of trees that over hang
the sidewalk, was read , placed upon its final passage and carried
ty the unanimous vote of nil of the Coundlaen present.
Ordinance # 298, providing for the improvement of certain streets
and alleys by placing lateral sewers therein was read, placed upon
its final passage and carried by the unanimous vote of all of the
Councilmen present.
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Ordinance # 302% providing for the improvement of Railroad Avenue
by Fading and graveling the same , was read, placed upon its final
Passage and carried by the ltnanirpous vote of all of all of the Coun-
cilmen present.
IIpon motion the matter of settling with Mr. Decker for right-of-way
was left to the Street Committee.
The matter of the vacating of part of Shinn Street , coming up for
hearing and no protests having been made , it was moved that the
prayer of the petitioners be granted and 'the City Attorney be dir—
ected Pa prepare and ordinance vacating that portion of Shinn Street
described in the petitiOn and present the same to the Council at its
next regular meeting, and the same was carried unanimously.
The matter of providing a dog pound was left to the Police and
License Committee.
UPOR motion the Council did then adjourn,
City Clerk.