HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/06/13 Bre, mertou~ Washir, gto~, October ath
l'-"'. 1)r~se~, all oo~ncllmen,Clty AStorney,Tr~asurer and En~in~er Adams.
~uf, es o~ l,revlo~s seost(,n read and as,proved.
Petit~or) Fr~,, ~;.,s~5~',~,~ of ~]Izabeth street district asking for ltfihts,read and
Noti~n by Foss and MaO~oil',lel~ to place a light at Nelson or, Elizabeth
I,.!et~on by Oalkin~ ar-.~ Fowers to place a light on East side of Elizabeth at
caf'Pied.
I,ett,:~r r~ad from E.A.~'-,.~er ~ r~fera~.te to position, of E~gineer. ordered f~led.
L~*.ler read frem W.E.Chandler ]~-, reference to position of Engineer, ordered
[et, ta~TM raac~ fror, C~rstens Packing Compar~y in reference to Electric Lighting fra~m
cbise,and on motion of Buffir~gton and Powers Clerk 'was instructed to advise Co~,pany
t~a* the Connci] were w~]]ing to consider any proposition that might be submitted.
'tre~t and Alley committee s~bmitted report in reference to inlet to sewer or~
Pacific Avenua at ~fint~ gt, r~t.
~at~or hy Crawford amd Foss to charge cost of inlet on Paclfie at Ninth street
to Current Expensa W~md, Carriad.
Engineer s~h~tteU drawing showing plan proposed to take care of storm water
or~ ~urwe]] ~,ear ~;~ahir, gt;,or~ as pla,~ was discussed;
Uoti~], b~ Foss and Bof~mgto~ thai Engineer be instructed to have inlet installed
at All~i~ o~', B~rwel]. near Wash~.~gton to take care of stmrm water, carried.
Complainer was made th:~t water co.~l~n~ was in the habit off digging ditches lr~ str~
a,~d not filling same properly, and Clerk was instructed to order Company to put steer
in ss good condition as Found before commencing work. Clerk was also instructed to
ask Compa~)y to repair hydrant at Fourth and Pacific.
CemeLery Comr, it[,~ ~,~porte~d that Superintendent was having Cemetemy streets
i~otlon by BufFington and Crawford that Clerk order water cempaDy to shut off
~,eLe],s at Cemetery except at Caretakers house, carried.
Build~pg Code again taken up and its provisions discussed;
~'otion ]~y Ward and Powders to pass as read, discussed and withdrawn.
5~e~,~o~ }~y Buffi]~gt~u~ and Ward to refer to Attorney, carried.
2a,-~its, tio~, co~mittee reported that it would soon be necessary to make new arran~
em+~ts about car~ cC garbage and oom.dttee agreed 6o have report really for next weak
Report of City 4tiorney for ,~onth of September received,read sod placed on file.
Rapor,t of Sup'l of Cemetrey for ~he month of Zeptember, read and ordered
~?ort of Police J~dge for $,he w,o~,th of f]eptember,read and ordered ft2ed.
Reso].~l, ion read extending the time allowed C.E,ghepard under Ordinance ~447
for ihs co-~?e~,cement of work on Gas plant,
~,;otion by Ward and t~cGlothlen to extend time for ~ ~ commencement of
actoal b~il,'~ing operat~o]~s for two mo~,ths, carried on roll call as follows;
Crawfor~],P~w~rs,Bu~fington.Ward and l~cGlothlen; Yes. Calkins and Foss; No.
Yotio~ by Ward an,~] ~,~cG].othlen to allow all bills which had bean ~:proved by th.
Finance co~-,;'[ttee, carried, the fo]lowing bills were approved:- J.R;Morrison ~95.
E.C.Van Fops :%158. Br~merton [~earcbllght ~25.62. Frank l,~elzer $18.Leo Lambert ~1.5.
Frank Townse~d ~8.75 James Hepworth 28.75.Frank Hanson ~3. F. "'.Coder :~21.J.Wedge
~]]..;::5. Paul %~ehner ~%4.75 Pt 0rchar3 ibstract Co. ~fi.56 Kitsap County"Tel.Co. ~12.55
Bre]~erto~ Charlesto~ Light arid Fuel Co., ~18.75. W.~.Smith.~2.50 G.O.Clav. ~2.50
~ = . "~3. " ~7.10
~f.J.~,~eCall for District ~62 ,~794o.,2. Ira A.Chapman 50 Ward and Company ,
L. L. I,ent Distr~ct ?72 ~1000. Garrison Fisher Co. ~2.70. Wm. King ~17.50.
The ~luest~o~, of the appointment of Engineer was next taken up and discussed,
'~tion by Buffir~gton a~d Crawford to appoint Mr 2.H.Berry as 0ity Engineer at
~200. per month this amount to cover total cost cf forming office;
City At~,o~.~,~y called atlention to the fact that the law provided For the appo~n$.
ment efld that it was the ;%ayor's duty to make the al:po~.r, tment.
The ~,~?aynr than appointed Hr J.C.Adams City Engineer.
}'orion hy Ward and McGlothlen to conf~_rm the af~pointment of Mr Adams, roll call
resulting as follows; Powers,Ward and I~,%cG]othlan, Yes. Crav~ford~ Buffington &nd Fo~
No. Mr Cs]ki~s not v<~,~ng. Mayor ruled that ~,~r A0ams appointment wo~ld stand.
~otion by Powders and Burlington that Engine~r be only authorized to employ a
~chairm~a~, carried.
Ztr~et Co~miaaioner asked that hose be procured got sprinkl~r,a,~d the matter was
referred to Purchasi~g co~mnttt~e.
l~r Lurid o~ of the protestants in Local Improvement DiStrict ~61 enquired what
the council inte~ded to do ~.n reference to his propos[tl0n to charge .?2000. to
Current Expense fund~ arid was informed that the matter had been turned over to City
Attorney,and 0o~mcil declined to take further action.
i~otion by Powers and Burlington to adjou~, carried.
E. J, ?~cCa].],
City ol~rk