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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Meeting - Council - Minutes - 09/16/1912 X Iti FC 85 Kent , Wash. , Sept. 16, 1912. Regular meeting of the Council; present Wor Bereiter and Council- me►n ,.Boucher, Coble, Pulp, Hardy , Harper, Baden and Tucker. Minutes of September 2" were read and approved. The V0114, S". claims were read and ordered paid: Contractors final eat pats for street paving, Dist„ # 124, # 28 .95, Diet. # 125, S 2 "*Sf; ft1V Tmefer at* 01"Ming, $75,00, drayage 11#35- ; Meeker Av4a" Liv9V, rigs $ 4.40; U1to River #Taurnal, Print. ho protests s Mboon filed against the assessment roils for Local IMP* DiskI$ I27, 128s, 199 and 130, Ordinances # 3n, 315, 31C 317 and 318, approving the said assessment roils for .the said Imp. Diets. , were read, placed upon their final passage and carried by the unanimous vote of all of the Councilmen present. Ordtnauoe # 319 and 320, authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to issue 1,0 Sands. against Local Imp. Diets. # 121) and I25 respectively were d,rea placed upon their final passage and carried by the unanimous vote of all of the Councilmen present. The lire Chief made a verbal report of the condition of the fire aperatus and .the Clerk was instructed to have the hydrant at Meeker and Haden Streets fixed. Upon tao request of the Fire Dept. the mayor appointed Mr. C. G. Chittendon and Xr. Goo, Hamft , Fire Marshals , to be swarn in and have parer to =a* arrests at fires only; the appointments were conf i r me d by the unanimous vote of the Council. Upon motion a warrant was ordered drawn in favor of Mr. Goo. F. Aust for $85*00 in payment of right of way across the Baker place. The following resolution declaring intention to make improvement was read and adopted by the following vote: Councilmen Boucher, Coble, Pulp, Hardy and Harper voting "aye" and Councilmen Baden and Tucker voting ' nay*** IT is resolved by the City Council of the City of Kent , in KLng County, State of Washington, that it do, and it does hereby declare its inten- tion of improving that portion of Railroad Avenue between Titus St. and Willis Sto also tbXt portion of Willis Street connecting Rail- road Avenue in the Washington Central Imptovement CoaparWla First Addition to Kent , with Railroad Avenue in the Original tounsite of Kent, by pacing along the west side of said portion of Railroad Avenue a wooden sidewalk with connecting cross talks where necessary , and along the north side of said Willis Street a wooden sidewalk to connect the said sidewalk along Railroad Avenue with the existing sidewalk on the north slide of Millis Street at a point about 50 feet west of the nortMost corner of Railroad Avenue and Willis Street , and doing Wuch other work as may be necessary in connection therewith, all in accordance with plans and specifications to be prepared by the City Engineer. That all persons who may desire to object to the said improvement ate hereby notified to appear and present such objections at a meeting of the City Council to be held in the Council Chager, in the City Hall, in the City of Kent , at 8 o 'clock P. M. , on the 2I" day of Oct. 1912, which time and place is hereby fixed for the hearing of all 'matters relating to said improvement , and all objections thereto, j and for deteraining the method of payment for slid improvement. That the City Clerk is directed to submit to the City Council at or prior to said date, all data and information required by law to be so submitted. That the cost and expense of said improvement shall be borne be and assessed against the property liable therefor as provided by law. .l XHFC 87 The Clerk Was instructed to readvertise for bids for the sidewalk on the west side of Central Avenue from Meeker Street to Titus $trod , Disco # r3. Also to notify the Snoqualmie Power Co. to- close up the building at Railroad Avenue and Willis Street. Upon motion it was decided to discontinue the three lights at Central Avenue and Titus Street and r&313* 0 them with one large light. olutiow authorizing the Mayor and Cl Into oo:*; with a nan'ee of the paving was adopte ouncil: A form of contract with Ameri can Contracting Corrp&V. for min- t&IUUeo of paving laid by them upon Goae Sftset between First Ave. and Third Avenue, and between Railroad Avenue and Central Avenrie; VpO Meeker Street betweeig Railroad Avenue and Gentral Avenue; upon 800=4 Avenue between Meeker Street and Saar Street; on Titus Street between First Avenue Second Avenue and on the alley running through Block 24 of Feeler 's First addition-, was presented and on motion was approved and the letyor and Clerk authorized to execute the same on behalf of the City, by the unanimous vote of the Council. qon motion the Council did then adjourn, 4 t Ci Clerk.