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Home My WebLink About10/07/18 427 ~remerton, ;~ashin~ton. October , J~l 1918. Statutory ~leeti~L~' of tJ~e City COuncil called ~o order by ::ayor Giles at 9.30 p.m. Present Ce~n~cil~en LicGillivray, Per.son, Haddon, Bowdoi~. and ~ittack. Attorney ~Bryan reported that I~. Garland,~Ci~y A~orney, was si~k. l'he ~iayor an~ouncsd ti~e purpose of the meeting and directed the Clerk to read esti~a~es for ensuin~~ year. Clerk ~he~ read ssti~ates submitted by ~inance Ce~it~ee as follows: ESTL~T~S OF ~EIPTS ~D DISBURSEmenTS FOR 1919. E~TIi'~TE OF ~CEIPTS. . ~'~ater Departme~ ............ ~ ...................... $80,000 ~¥narf Depart ~ent~ 16 000 . Cemetery De~art~nent~. .... ~. ~., . .~. ~00 -Indebteduass (6 mills) ................. ~ ........... 8,~S6 Tax levy (l~ mills on 80,000)~..~,...,.~ ........ ~.. 960 ' i~iscellaniom licenses ............. ..........~...... 500 1,~00 - Interest on deposits ......... ~ .................. ... 500 -Building & Plumbing permits .......... ... ......... ,. 500 ~ ~aro~.ge ds ~rt~nen~ ......................... .., ..... 10,800 ~ Cler~ ~ Treasurer (from ~ater dept.) ............. ... 600 'Engineer from i~provemen~ Dis~ric . ........ ,...... 900 ~ Trea~'er (2% on collections) ...................... Total tlS? ~-~ ~ ESTImaTE OF DISBURB~NTS Sub, plies ~c.~ .... _$6~ . ~ 50 ~eges. .................... ~18000 1865.B0 Purchase..Bonds, principal. ~500. Ti~SUEEE ~,'-~. ~rchase bonds,interest... 15~65 5alary.~. .... ~15~0 Imp. & Betterment bonds Su0plies ~[ [.~[. oo~.50 princip~l & interest ...... lEO00. 186S.BO Electricity ............... l~O0. ATTOrnEY Fuel. ..................... 600. ~a ~ary $1~00 Office ~00 Costs, liti~ation ..... B~O Emergency ................. 5000. Securin5 evidence ..... BO0 Clerk & Treasurer ......... 600. S~~,-,lies .............. lO0 Surplus. .................. lllZ5. Engineer. ~I~. salary tE~O0 Wages ~ ~issistants ............ 1500 Equipment and z~epairs ..... 750. Su?plies ere .......... 100 ~iscellaneous ............. 800. Streets ~ Sewers ~LICE. ~ages $5000 ~?ages $ ~000 Lighti~5 ............. ~000. Jail sup~lies, e~ense ..... S pz~inkling. .......... 500. ~isc ellaneous empense..... 150. ~eed for te~ ........ 1000. ~,~iisoelianeous ........ 1ESO. Library ~. i~iscellaneous expense ..... $ l~O. Get, oral miscell~neous expen- ses. elections, audits, ~dwer- ~[iscel~aneous expense ..... $ 1500. ~ising, in~erest L.I.D. Build- CEleRY i~~'~ ~ & Pl~nbinM,_~ Indebtedness i~iscellaneous e~ense.....$ BOO. $9,086 GARAGE. HE~LTH Wage s ~" '~ 740 Salary ............... $ 240 ~eed for tea~ ............. 900. Expenses lO0 Gasoline 600 Repairs ................... 600. ~ eilaneo 900 i,,ii s c us............. . ~harf $1~ ~Vage s ................ $~400 Interest on Donds .... 900 Repairs & Additions.. 1000 Sugar,lies ............. 125 AECA~ I ~i~J LAT IOi~. Clerks' Ds~)ar t~e~t ....................... ~ TreasUrer's Dspar tmen~ ......... :.. ....... 1,865. B0 A~ornef's Depar tm~i~ ..... ~ ....... ~ .... .. B,050. Enginser' s DeparOme~g ................... , 4,000. Strss~ D~partm~nt ......................... 9, ~0. ~oli~e Dspar t~n ~ ....................... . ~,400. Fi~e Depar t~:~snt ......................... ~, ~50. ~harf De,)ar tment .......................... 7,4B5. Water Department .......................... 80,000. Healti~ Depart~ue~t ......................... 340. Library De~?ar tmen~ ........................ 1,440. Park Depart:,~ent~ ......................... · .1,300.. Cemetery ~epart~e~t, ..................... . . ~00, ~ General, expenses, ;~escellanious.,,.. ..... 9,086.. Garo~ge Dep~r~m~t., ....... . ........ ,...., 10,~00. TOTAL ~TI~f~TE ~F DIS~U~SE~NTS. ....... . ~$1~,268.00 The estimates were discussed by,tLc Co~cil, . the ,Clerk .calling ~ttention to the ~'act that tlc general m~seellauious.item was too~mall. The,Co.cji could not pro- vide any ;note f~ds ~d ex~ressed.ti~e hope,t~a$ mo~e money would be received titan ~o u~t es t i~a ted. Clerk read 0rdi~ance ~601 bein~n Ordinance .making the tax levy for ensuing fiscal year and on motion 0f ~.IcGillivray and Ferguson ordinance was unanimously passed as read. Clerk read 0rdinanoe ~602 bein~ an Ordinance fixing'salaries and repealing all ordi~ances in co~flict therewith and on motion of Perguson and Bowdoin ordinance was unanimo~sl~ ?assed as read. Letter read from H. B. Kennedy calling attention to need of ~ore docka~ye facili~ies~ i~,[oti~ by Perguson and Pit,ack to instruc~ Engineer to prepare plans providing temporary relief; carried. Pz~blic Utilities Co~mnittee reco~n~ended t~at the ~Vater~De~art~nent.be ~:ermi~ted to erect tool shed on foot oI' Fourth Street and on motion of Fergusoa and Laddon request ,~vas gray, ted. l~he representative o~ t~e Concessionaire o~ i.~ici~al iiall wished to :hake certain alterations during.time ~lace was closed and ref~uested co~cil to pay half the and that ~o ren~ be cl~arged duri~lg ti~ne ~lace was closed. ;,~otion b.~ Ferguso~l and ~ic~ilzivrat that ~Z~ material d~e~ no~ cost ~ore ti~a~ ~lO0. ~hat Co~il [~ay half and t~at no rei, t be c~az~'ed du~inf~ tithe place is closed by Doard o~U i~eal~i~; carried. ~[r. Lori~, an~ engi,~eer o~.' t~e r[ousin~'f ~o~rd ~.sked tlc Co~cii to ,~,ake a wholesale price o~ water to ~:e delivered ~t a new additJ, o~ o~tside Jify lignite; refeered z~a:iio U~ilities ~o~,~ittee and ~ater 5u'~erin~e~dent. Public .U~i~ities Co~mittee reported t.,~at Su~erlntenden~ ezl ~vas p~]rc~asing new a~tomobile a~d t~e.t ]o~,~ittee could ~ot make the sa:~e ar~'~e~ae,~t for its use on City' o~si~ess a~l~ recd:!,,,end~d t~:~t ~ ~ecoad-i~and car ~e oarci:~sed ~[,or use of ;~pt. ~,,~o~io,~ ~y :'owdoi~ ~d Per~s,o~ to advertise :~'or car f~r use of ;~ater Su0ez'intendent$ carried. ~erk.