HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/20/56 March 20, 1956
Special meeting of the City Council was held in the Mayor's Office March 20,
1956 at 9:00 o'clock A.M., Mayor Domstad presidlngwith Commissioner Cullin, Com-
missioner Wheaton, City Attorney Holland and City Clerk McGowan.
~otion by Mr. Wheaton and Mr. Domstad the minutes of the previous Council be
approved as written, carried.
The City Clerk' read Resolution No. 917, directing the Chief of Police to
stall meters on certain streets re~uir~Ag;~ith~ deposit of five cents for each one
half hour of parking.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and ~r. Wheaton Resolution No. 917 be approved, carried.
The City Clerk read Ordinance No. 2159, an ordinance relating to the regulation
of traffic and providing penalties for the violation of the provision thereof, and
amending Section i1 of Ordinance No. 1459 and declaring an emergency.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Hiss Cullin that Ordinance No. 2159 be approved for
passage, carried.
Attorney Roy Holland reported that even though it was not necessary to pass
this ordinance raising the traffic ticket fee because traffic tickets are not a
penalty or fine they are merely a bail set by the judge; he felt it was a matter
of puolic policy and public relations to have this ordinance passed and published.
The Council was ~ncae~o~t~ith this opinion.
Motion by ~r. Domstad and ~r. Wheaton the City Clerk and Purchasing Agent
be authorized to call for bids foe the construction of a rest room building at Ev-
ergreen Park, carried.
Motion by ~r. Domstad and ~r. Wheaton the m~eting be adjourned, carried.