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Kent , Waehirigton , Ma:, _'; , 1920.
Regular meeting of the Counc-1.1; present Mayor Fulp and Councilrnen
Asselstine , Coleman , Gould , Hatt , Ma,di.�Aon and Nl.urI<er.
T,'inutes of Apri 1 ] ;t1! . react an-' eppro-,-ed .
Cleiks report for April read and filed .
Upon motizon a notice ras crderc>d served upon Mrs . Fenr,ie Thomac ,
requiring her to rener sid.el.-alk in fount of her re.giderice , on Cent . Ave .
The ov.,ners of property along the east Fiide of Railroad Ave . , l et-
ceen Smith Street and Pioneer Street , v-af upon. motion , ordered to !'Op-
it^idei•-a1.k; i.t l;E in'- in a dangerous corditior..
Police & Licence Conmit.tee reported , reccmending that T,.Rxr. Al Christ-
ensen be requested to show, cause rhy rhi.r, soft Irink li.cenne should nn`
be revoked , recomendati.on of the Cornmittec -a-9 a.dop, ted and time f'or.
bearing set for Yay 17th . next .
T'Jr. Hunter vas granted a soft drink license , upon the recor:endat:ion
of the Pclice and Licence Committee .
Cornunication fvrm. Ur. C . L. ',7hite , relettive to the finiolling of
h:ig side^alk contract , read and filed .
Upon motion the Chief of Police vat-, i.nstru':',ed2 to notify parties
to move gravel , aches & refuen from the street~ F.nd n lleyr .
CLAIMS READ .A1T1) ORI)ERD PAID AS FOLI.011,'S:
Walvorth Mfg. Co . We ter Syf- t . Sup $27 . 47
Seattle Plumbing Sup . Co . }:rater S)'y-ct . Sup . 38 .86
Contenirltal Pipe Mfg. Co . '+'-at.er Stet . Sup . 416 .75
heck & Vine Office Sup . ; . 5n
J . R. Martin S?3IaI—, 93 35
F. J . Francioco SIl'1ry 101.
T . W. Bansett S$111 ry - 3 . 35
J . A. Ilagadorn Salary �1r.nO
G. 11 . MacGregor Salary
Sa.l �LI'�; 2 •00
L . F.DPrice SaInr; d_ Exp . 129 . hj
Chas . Y-a ttini Lal,or. I ,not
T. Jenger. La1)or 90 . 00
Geo . Coleman L-� c,I 'r� •n n
T J . Keane;
La1 or � � • 5r)
F. J . TI .c e I l L�.I o r 4 f3 . 00
W. D. Williamr, Labor 75 • nO
City Tr&rsfere Dra,; c.F.e 69 • 37
James 7'addell Taemi rig 4. 50
L. E. Stra.hm Engineering 175 .00
J. 1% Wells Engineering in,i .O0
1'1. Y. YaY-ell Engineering & Labor "2 . 00
'Uatson & Garl Tool; & Rep . i • 15
P . S . E. R�r. Co. Street Lighting 132 . 00
Eastside Lumber Co . Lumber 5 81
bent Advertiser-Journal Printing; 2�• 50
Lov�rnarl & 11anford Engineers Supplies 7 . 15
II. Ri ce Teami rig 6 •50
I,Clerrifield Hdve . Co . Supplies 7 .95
if. 1aldrin Fuel & Hauling Garbage 56 . 2)6
Ordinance No . 461 , repealing Ordinances No . 453 read and
upon motion placed upon its final passage and carried by the unani-
mous vote of all of the Councilr,en present .
The following Resolution releasing N. T. Barnes from his contract
in sidewalk Dist ' No . 191 4 193 & 194 , and ararding the contract to
J . M. Keating & Co . , was read and adopted .
WHEPEAS N. T. BARi;ES entered into a contract vrith the City of Kent ,
dated April 8 , 1920 , for the construction of sidewalk as contemplated
and required in Local Improvement Didtris !--c No . ]. .'l - 193 - 194 , of the
City of Kent at the sum of $12041 .74 , and
*VIEREAS the said N. T. Barnes has requested the City Council to be
released from his contract , and that tiie eaje be let to J. M. Keating
Co on same terms and for the same amount:
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IT IS TIEREFORE RESOLVED PY TIfE CITY COUNCJL OF Till: CITY OF KEIJT:
That the said N. T. Pnrnes be released aril the said contract be annia] 1ed ,
on his signing and executing a release and guarantee of same , and on
hin personal indemnity to the City of Kent from all damageP that may
accrue to the said City or to any sub-contractor or other person by rea-
son of said contract having been entered into: and that the cont-rect for
said improver.,ent , in Local Improvement P .etricts No 191-193 & 194 , be
av,arded to J. IA. Keating & Co . .for the sum of $12041 .74, upon his exec-
uting his contract therefor as provided by law , and filing a t_ond in the
sum of $12041 .74 on or be `'ore the 15th. dey of May , 1920.
• This resolution to take effect end be in force only upon the exec-
utic of the contract for the said impro•7emPnts has been fully complied
with by J,. M. Keating & Cr and their bond filed and approlred .
Bids opened for lateral ser,er• , Dist . No . 195 , J . bfil . Ken.ting & Co . ,
for $2200 .00 , and upon motion the awarding of the contract was taken
under advisement till next meeting.
Bids for street paving , District No . 189 , J . M. Keating R Co . , for
$17"0 .00 , and upon motion the contract v,as awarded to J . M. Keatinp;
& Co. for $17500 . 00 .
No further ':usiners appearing , the Council , upon motion , did teen
adjurn.
��~� City Clerk.