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Proceedings of the City Commission of the City of Port Angeles, Washington
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The Co~~sGion met in regular cession at 10 A.~. and was called :0 ord9r by Mayor B~~tle. Roll cell
5r.~"'.'le~ tho< rollm'rlTlri officers present: E?;).or Beetle) Corrrnissior~e:.:'s Bean'. and Li:1d, Actinc AttorneJ" Taylor
and Cle~~ HB.w]-:i..1S.
The minutes of th3 previous session W9rF re~d and approved.
Under the head of Applications for Building Pemits the following vlOre grouted:
Ernest Charest, Construct L~minated Partitions, lot 1, Block 51, K. R. S~ith Subd.
R. v 1.:organ; ~t:ild r,:~ll, Port Fill West 0:: Valley Str~et
T. G. Goin, Build Addition to House, Lot 7, Block 2, Suod. of Lot 36, Tovmsite
lSO .00
450D.00
300.00
U:1der the head of Introduction of R~solutions" the following resolutions were introduced:
FIIII:G TIi.:E FOR hEARING PIlTITION
TO VACATE A P02TICN OF CAReLIN~ STR~ET
m!EREAS, Ralph Smythe, Dagne Smythe, J. P. Christensen ar.d Laura V. Christensen have ma", and filed their
petition with the City COInnission requesting the vacation of the following portion . Caroline Street
within the City, to-vnt:
NOW, THER~FORE, BE IT RESCLVED,
Commissioners f roor. of t~e Fire
said Con:rdssion, 'oe and the sa
et which tL~~ ell perRons ing
That portion 0': Caroline Street boun:ied on
of Norman R. Sr.:ith's Subdivision of the l'
~/ the East line of said Block Thirty-fiv
ion, extp.nded, and on the North ~nd Ne~ b
l'f:iER~flc) more tha.i b\'c-t.hirds of
of property abutting the portion
u 0-::1: Tr,.irty-five (55) j
ort Angeles, on the East
5S 'orman R. ~mithls Subdivis-
',ctoria Str~et; and
All of the private property owners
be vecat.d, have signee the petitio.
.esday, the 9th day of April, 1911, at 10 A.~. of said day at the
t~e~t Building at Port Angeles) Washington) at the re6ular meeting of
's hereby fixed for the hearing and dete:mination of the said p.tition,
any inte~e~t th~r~in, may appear ~ud w~ke Rnd file any objections thereto.
BE IT FUR'!'HE" p.ESer., D, That the City Clerk be and he is hereby instructed to give twenty days notice of
the time an~ ce of hearing on saij petition by posting as is required b,y the laws of the State of
~ncluding Sec. 9297 of Remington's Revised Statutes.
;r Cormnissioner Lind that t~e foregoing resolution be approved and adopted. Secon~ed b~'
RESOLIJTION
'NHEREAS, The City of Port ,Jngeles is the ovmor of the following described re;;l property, ha,in" acquired
the saree by Treasuror's deed, dated I.larch 12, 1941, under and by virtue of the authority of Section 9393
of Remington's Revised Statutes, Chapter 145 of the laws of 19?9, page 565, to-~~t:
Lots Nine (9), Ten (10), Eleven (Il) and Tv181ve (12), Block Two (2)
of Westphal's First Subdivision to Port fngeles, Washington, and
'lffiEEEAS, Byron Winter ha s offered to purchase from the City of Port Angeles the above described real prop-
erty for the sum of t45D.OO, payable as follovrs: ~45.20 as a doom paJ'1llent and J;25.CO on or before the 15th.
day of April, 1941, 2nd t25.CO on or before the 15th day of each and every month thereefter until paie in
full, together with interest cor.:puted at the rate of 7% per am.um on balances due and paid with the month-
ly instal~ent~J and
YffiEREAS, The City Comrr.ission has viewed the said property and is of the opinion that the offer is f3ir
value and is in excess of the amount paid ~/ the City for seiC property, plus all l.I.D. asses:rr.ents,
includinz interest and other charges against the same.
NO'.V, THEREFORE, BE IT LESOLVE:J, that the said oL'er be accepted and that the City of Port Angeles sell the
said property at private sale to the said Byron Winter for the sum hereinabove set forth, subject to any
valid liens against the same; that the City Attorney be instructed to prepare a quit claim deed conveying
spid property to the purchaser, and that the City Clerk of the City of Port Angeles be, and he is hereby
instructed to execute said quit claim deed, and ttat the luayor of the ~ity of Port ~ngeles be, and he is
here'oy instructed to countersign said quit claim deed when the purchase prioe and all accrued interest
ther,on has been paid in full.
It was mcved by Collllllissioner Boar.. that the foreGoing resolution be approved and adopted. Seconded by
Co~.issioner Lind. On roll call all members voted eye. The ~ayor declared the motion carried.
Under ttJ,e he~d 0: New Business, the follovTing Petition for 'Jpcation of Stre~t was t~reserlted:
~TITIC!J FOR VACATION OF S'I'R:m?
To the HonorAble Ci t.;r COl71f!'issioners of th~Lity of Port Angeles, a ;nunicipal corporation of the Stat,:! of
Washington:
The undersig~ed hereby petition and request the vacation of the following described street located within
the bOWldarics of the City of Port 'Pngeles, Clallam County, Washington:
That portion of Caroline Street bounded on tho. South by Block Thirty-five
(35) of Norman R. Smith's Subdivision 0;: the lownsite of Port P.ng.les, on
the EOGt by the Esst line of said Block Thirty-five (35) cf Norman R.
Sr.1ith's Subdivision, extended, and on the ~ort.h and West by Victoria Street;
That t.he portion of the street herein described has never been used for public purposes, and it is i:npos-
sible to use the same for street purposes; that the abutting owners~ together with a description of their
respecti?c propert1es~ are as f~lJows:
J. P. CHRISTENSE~l and LAURA V. CHRISTENSEN, his wife, - Lot Three (3) in
Block Thirty-five (35), Horman li.. Smith's Subdivision of the Townsite of
Port Angela s;
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RALPH a:rTHE and DAuNE SMYTHE, his wife, - Lots One (1) and Two (2),
in Block Thirty-five (35), Norman ~. Smith's Subdivision of the
Townsite of Port Angeles;
That said abutting o'Yners have herein signed and approved this petiticn; that Clallam County through its
duly ~lected, qualified and. acting county. C~nnnissioners, has approved the vacation of this street, a copy
of SA1d approval here1n deslgnated as Exhlblt "A", has been attached hereto and by this reference made a
part of tl:is petition;
WHEllliFeRE, these Petitioners pray that such street be vacated after proper notic~ and by proper resolution
by the City Comr.~ssion of the city of Port Angeles, a municipal corporation of the State of Washington. .
Port Angeles, Washington
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Honorable Harry H. Beetle, Mayor
City of Port .Pngeles
Port Angeles, iTashington
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Dear Sir:
This is to inforr.: you that the Board of County COllLClissioners of Clallam Vounty have no objection and
hereby approve the vacating of
That portion of Caroline Street bounded on the south by Block 3S
of l:onnan R. Sr.lith's Subdivision of t.he Tovmsite of Port Angeles,
on the east by the east line of said Block 35 of Norman R, Smith's
Subdivision, extended, and on the northwest "'J Victoria Street.
Very truly yours,
E. C. Horton, Chairman
Board of County COJr.IT~ssioners
P.fter duly considering the foregoing Petition the follo,'[in;.; resolution was introduced:
1 RESOLUTIeN
FIXING Tn.~E FOR HEARIllG PETITION
TO VACP.TE A. POH'E'IO:: OF CAlcOLINE STREET
I WI:EREAS, Ralph Smythe, Dagne Smythe, J. P. "hristensen and Laura V. Christensen have made and filed thei.r I
'I petition with the Cit.y Commission requesting the vacation of the following portion of Caroline Stroet
within the City, to-wit:
That ?ortion of Caroline Street bounded on the South by Bleck Thirty-
five (351 of Norman R. ~ith's vubdivision of the Townsite of Port
Angeles, on the East by the East Ibe of said Block ThiJ.ty-fi"e (35)
of ~Ioman R, S:r.ith's Subdivision, extended, and on the North and
West by Victoria Street, and
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7ffiER:!AS, more than two-thirds of the privat.e property owners, to->1it: All of the private property owners
of p~operty abutting the portion of Caroline Street which is sought to be vacated, have siened the petition.
NO"i/, THER:,FeRE, BE 1T RESCUED, That 'NednesdaJ" the 9th day of April, 1941, at Ie ~..r. of said day at the I
Comds,;ioners' room of tho Fire Depart.ment Buil:ling at Port Pngeles, Washington, at the regular meeting of I
sai:l commission, be and the saffie is heroby fixed for the hearing end determination of the said petition,
at which time ~ll persons having any interest therein) ~y qppear and make and file any o~jections thereto
BE IT FURTHE:! RESOLVED, That the City Clerk be and he is here1:T" instructed to give twenty days notice of
the time and place of hearing on said petition by posting as is required by the laws of the Stete of
Washir.gton, including Sec. 9297 of Re;Ulll&ton' s Revised Statutes.
It was moved by Commissioner Lind that the forp6oing re60~ution be approved and adopted. Seconded by
Com:rissioner Bea.'!:. en roll cell all members voted aye. Ihe !~yor deolared tho !:lotio::! carried.
The Comr.lission exe!l1ine:l and allowed the foller.ving claims and order~d warrants drawn for same:
CUR'tENT E1.PENSE :1J112l
ehal'le s Lind
Puge+. Sound NaviJ~tion Co.
West-.rn union
City Treasurer
Ass'n .of Washin~ton Cities
Ilaval Lodge #353
Western onion
Shell en Co.
Frances Stone
The Fehly Studio
Lerl"'ick t s Cafe
Shell Oil Co.
Vannausdle Se oond Hand Store
Automotive Parts Service
Loop Auto Wrecking Co.
Frank t",cdcnald & Sons
state Treasurer
Expe:-!se Account
Freight
Telegram
stamps
1%1 Service Charge
Rent of S\Y:ir:JEing Pool, etc.
Telegram
Gasoline
St.enographic Work
f1:.rrliee
r~81s fo~ Prisoners
G3soli.'1e
Extinguisher, etc.
Parts
Wind Shield
Sjiop Work
Ind Ins & Med Aid
2.45
.55
.35
1.00
12E .00
90.00
1.85
43.29
35.00
2.22
2e .42
14:68
4.59
38.24
1.53
3.57
10.64
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CITY STREET FUI:D
Charles Lind
Standard Oil Co.
Shell eil Co.
Frank Macdonald & Sons
~0rshall Wells Company
stat~ Treasurer
Car E){pense
uas) ~tc.
Kerosene
Shop ,10rk
Screw .
Ind Ins &. Med Aid
3.80
175.89
5.94
41.85
01.18
14.87
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rt.. Pleas~nt Tr:;l~phCI.:_e {;:)..
Shell en Co.
P. .~.. 80ncretc .Products Go.
Palmer Sur~ly Co.
~arckrr.ann & Williams
State Tre,q surer
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Phone Rent
5.00
18.35
17.75
98.S8
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I 6.92
70.21
1.10
2.96
22.63
15.30
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(I" 973.87
J 1?12
126.45
.55
f'b 3.03
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Ge ~iO li:le
Sewer Pipe
Pi?e
Pipe
Buslnoss Tax
Ind In s
rIGHT FUND
, Cit:;. T,.~asurer
Puget Sourill NavigatiJn Co.
Angcl~s Co-operative Co.
Sh~ll Oil Co.
A. Spencer
G~~eral Electric Supply Corp.
Pecific Lamp & Supply Co.
State Tree~urer
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Cach for Postage
Freight
Cups
Cia soline
"rrood
Solshin:;;s
Wire
Business Tax
Ind Ins & ked Aid
IIBR~P.Y FUl8
Edwin .~llen C;ompany
Boob
PARr. rum
Pug~t Sound Ne"/igation Co.
State Tr~asur-9r
Freight
Ind Ins
Grr ARA NTY ?lJND
City Treasur~r
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Assessments
Taxes
Ther, being no further business the Corr~is3ion then adjourned.
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City Clerk
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