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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 03/21/1945 I I I I I Proceedings of the City Commission of the City of Port Angeles, Washington 89 M~r,.h 91 ~ 19....&5- 1~ot.. "u",,~y. HATn.&,....nlHl.... ....rp.. 1&7111 I The Cli>mmission met in regular session at 10 A.M., and was called Roll call sbowed the following Officers present: Mayor Robinson, .J.oMej;e& and Clerk Hawkins. I I The minutes of the previous session were read and approved. to order by Mayor Robinson. Commissioners Seam and Masters, Attorney Under the head of applications for building permits the follorring were granted: Shirley Benham, Remodel Porch & Kitchen, Lot 17, Block 288, Townsite, , " {\ 200.0011 Police Judge, W. F. Phillips reported 97 cases tried and $741.00 collected in fines for the month of Februaty, 1945. Report olldered filed. Under the head of new business: the transfers of business licenses were as follows: George H. Northup, having transferred his business, the George H. Northup Second Hand Store to A. Lohman reguested in writLlg that his License No. 5500 be transferred to the said A. Lohman. II. V. Burke having transferred his business, The Habit Cleaners, to H. B. Matticks, requested in writing that his license, No. 5441, be transferred to the said H. B. V<atticks. I John Goneis having transferred his business, the Goneis Cafe' to L. L. Snodgrass, requested in wri ting that I I, his Restaurant License, No. 5450, and Soft Drink License, No. 5451, be transferred to the sa1.d L L Snodgrass There being no objections the Commission instructed the Ci1<r Clerk to make said transfers as' req~eS~ed. 'r' L. F. Michael having transferred his business, the ~exican Chili B~ll, to Opal Langen, requested in writing: ~ tl~t his restaurant license No. 5402 and Soft Drink License No. 5401, be transferred to the said Opal Lange~. i There being no objections the Commission instructed the City Clerk to make said transfer as requested. 'I Under the head of introduction of resolutions, the foUowing resollltions were introduced: II RESOLUTION thl I :1 I I, 1 ~ Ii WHEREAS, The City of Port Angeles is tha owner of the following described real property, having acquired , same by Treasurer's Deed, dated Dec. 26, 1944, under and by virtue of the authority of Section 9593 of Remington's Revised Statutes, Cbapter 143 of the Laws of 1929, Page 565, to-wit: Lots Fourteen (14), Fifteen (15), and Sixteen (16), in Block Four Hundred Fifteen (415), Townsite of Port Angeles, Washington, and WHEREAS, Dorcas L. Bland has offered to purchase the above described real property from the City of Port Angeles, for the sum of $105.00, Payable as follows: $10.00 as a down payment and the balance of $95.00, payable if7.50 on or before the 15th day of April, 1965, and $7.50 on or before the 15th day of each and 'I every month thereafter until paid in full. Interest on the balance due to be computed and paid monthly . at the rate of 7% per annum, and mIEREAS, The City Commission has viewed the said property and is of the op1.n1.on th~t the offer is fair , value and is in excess of the amount paid by the City for said property, plus all L.LD. assessments, including interest and other charges against the same. I "NOW, ThEREFORE, BE IT RESOI,VED that the said offer be accepted and that the City of Port Angeles sell the :1 said property at private sale to the said Dorcas L. Bland for the sum hereinabove set forth, subject to any' other valid liens agains,t the same; that the city Attorney be instructed to prepare a quit claim deed 1/' conveying said property to the purchaser, and that the City Clerk of the City of Port Angeles be end his is hereby instructed to execute said quit claim deed, and that the Mayor of the City of Port Angeles be and he is hereby instructed to countersign said quit claim deed when the purchase price and all accrued interest thereon has been paid in full. It was moved by COmmissioner Masters that the foregming resolution be approved and adopted, seconded by Commissioner Beam.. On roU call all members voted Aye. The Mayor declared the motion carried. P.ESOLUTION WHEREAS, The City of Port Angeles is the owner of the following described real property, having acquired the same by Treasurer's deed, dated March 20, 1945, under and by virtue of the euthority of Section 9395 of Remington's Revised Statutes, Chapter 145 of the Laws of 1929', Page 365, to-wit: Lots Seven (7), Eight (8), and Nine (9), of Block Three (3), of Westphal's First Subdivismon to Port Angeles, Washington, and WHEREAS, C. T. Mulledy has offered to purchase the above described real property from the City of Port "I Angeles, for the sum of $300.00, payable as follows: $100.00 as a dovm paynent and the balance of $ 200.001, payable $25.00 on or before the 20th day of April, 1945, and $25.00 on or before the 20th day of each and . every month thereafter until paid in full. Interest on the balance due to be computed and paid monthly at II. the rate of 7% per annum, and ' WHEREAS, The City Commission hes viewed the said peoperty and is of the opinion that the offer is fair valu~ and is in excess of the amount paid by the City i!if$r said property, plus all L.LD. assessments, including 'I interest and other charges against the same. NOW, 'lHEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the said offer be accepted ald that the City of Port Angeles sen the II' said property at private sale to the said C. T. Mulledy for the sum hereinabove set forth, subject to any , other valid liens against the same; that the City: Attorney be instructed to prepare a auit claim deed I conveying -Said 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 that the Mayorlof the City of Port Angeles be and he is hereby instructed to countersign said quit claim deed when the purchase price and aU accrued interest thereon has been paid in full. It was moved by Commissioner Masters that the foregoing Resolution be approved and adopted, seconded by Commissioner Beam. On roll call all member's voted ftye. The Mayor declared the motion carried. ,.. '90 Proceedings of the City Commission of the City of Port Angeles, Washington M~rcb--21,,_ ,___19 4S._ II RESOLUTION WHEHEAS, the Ci1<r of Port Angeles, a municipal corporation, the party of the first part, entered into ane, agreement on May 6, 1920 with Clallam County, a munivipal corporation, party of the second part, whereby the' party of the second part was given the full use and control of the property situated within Lincoln Park of 'I Port Angeles, Clallam County, Washington more particularly described as follOl'Ts: , Suburban Slocks 108 and 109 of the Townsite of Port Angeles, for the purpose of improving and clearing said Ii property '1:0 make the same desirable as a site for county fair and other purposes; and I WHEREAS, said agreement recites that "Nothing in this agreement shall prevent the first party from coopera- j: tion with the second party in the proper use of this property at any time, and nothing herein shall prevent the the seoond party from making proper use of other portions of the said Lincoln Park from 'time to time, 'I , subject to the consent and approval of the first party."; and 'l'IHERBAS, in accordance with the license granted by said agreement and as particularly quoted in the I , preceding paragraph, Clallam County, a municipal corporation has made use of other portJ.ons of Linc6ln Park j described as follows: 1 The North half of Block 116; the west 170 feet, and the South 500 feet of the East 400 feet of Block no, all in the Townsite of Port Angeles, ClaUam County, Washington, wi th the full knowledge and implied consent of the City of Port Angeles; and second pi I ~, Clallam County has entered into a lease with the United States of America oov.ering certain porhons of the last above-described property which-'lease has been consented to and approved by the City of '"1 Port Angeles; and WHEREAS, in support of said lease between Clallam County and The United States of America, the Govemnment has requested tha t Clallam County furnish evidence verifying the right of said County to enter into a tease ,on p on property not particularly described in the aforesaid agreement dated MayS, 1920.1 :I'!i NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commissioners of the City of Port Angeles meeting in regular ',session that the right of Clallam County to use and occupy the last above-described premises is hereby I confirmed and ratified and made a matter of record, under the same terms and conditions as set out in the : aforesaid agreement of May 6, 1920. I It was moved by Mayor Robinson that the foregoing Resolution be approved and adopted. Seconded by I Commissioner Masters. On roll c8ill all members voted Aye. The Mayor declared the motion carried. I: A letter addressed to the War Department approving the aotion of the County in not holding a County Fair I for the past three years read as follows: I . I, War Department U. S. Engineers Seattle Real Estate Sub-Gffice 400 Textile Tower Seattle, 1, Washington March 21, 1945. I II 1 I ~~; j Reference is made to that Agreement entered into between the City of Port Angeles and Clallam ~ County on the 6th day of May, 1920, granting Clallam County the USe of a portion of Lincoln Park for County' Fair purposes and other public purposes, and particularly with reference to that portion thereof which ~I 'r recites as foll~IS: I, "If the said property shall cease to be used for any of the said purposes for I II a period of th"ee (3) years, it may revert to the first party at the option of the first I, I party and on notice." II Inasmuch as Clallam County has been unable to hold a county fair for the past three (3) years because of Ihhj' ,present National Emergency, the City of Port Angeles has not exercised its rights of reverSion and I' cancellatJ.on as provided by said Agreement. I I II 1 I City of Port Angeles Ey: 'T~~nnn Mayor T Rnhi 1"1 !'::nn ,I ATTEST: N. M H;,wkins City Clerk I Ii I: RESOLUTION II WHEREAS, The United States of America )--.as secured a lease from Clallam County, a !, the term commencing March 4, 1942, and ending March 13, 1945, for War Department Ii on the following described property: II All of Suburban Block No. 109 of the Townsite of Port Angeles, lying southerly of I, Cemetery Road; and the North half (N!) of Sub'urban Slock No. ll6 of the Townsite of Port Angeles, II EICEPTING therefrom a parcel of land 60 I X 60' in the North-cast corner thereof upon which the Clallam County Pomona Grange Suilding is located, commonly known as the Clallam County Fair Grounds, containing 12 acres of land, more or less, and 15 buildings, comprising 43,488 .'squait"e feet of floor space, together with all appurtenances, fixtures, and personal property therein, situated in the County of Clallarn, State of Washington Ilwhich said Clallarn County is holding under an agreement entered into on the 6th day of May, 1920, with the I, City of Port Angeles; and WHEREAS, the fee title to the above-described land is vested in the City of Port Angeles; and 1 WHEREAS, it is deemed advisable for the best interests of the City of Po~t Angeles and the United States of Am~rica for said City, as the owner of tha fee title to said land, to give consent to and approve said Lease between Clallam County and The United states of America, and any other instruments which the Governme may request from Clallam County for the proper release and discharge of such obligations which the I I Govennment may have incurred wlder said lease. II II municipal corporation, for I and other military purposes' I ..... Proceedings of the City Commission of the City of Port Angeles, Washington lIar~h ~ 19-.45 91-'" ""_6"u....~T.-..nu.......T_._..lll.:I'71'l ~ Zl~ I I I I I 'I NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commissioners of the City of Port Angeles meeting in regular , session that the Lease between Clallam County and The United States of Kmerica hereinbefore described is consented to and approved together with all other instruments requested by the United States of America p pertaining to said Lease. I SE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the If<ayor of the City of Port Angeles be, and he is hereby authorizes to execute the consent and approval of said lease and other instruments that pertain thereto for and on " behalf of the City Commission and the City of Port Angeles. . It was moved by Mayor Robinson that the foregoing Resolution be approved and adopted. Seconded by COmmiSS-'1 ioner Masters. Roll call revealed all members voted Aye. The Mayor declared the motion carried. ' The Comlllission examined and allowed the follovlinp. claims, and ordered warrsnts drawn for the same: .1 'I I CUrrent ExPense. Fund Thos T. Aldwell & Co. Vernon J. Robinson ~~~ Tcwrer Super Service Water Fund Hooker-sLectrochemical Co~ , Tower Super Service O. R. Mayberry Light Fund City Treasurer Park Fund Trustees, G.!.!. Lauridsen Charity Fund Angeles Gravel & Supply Co. 'I, Sanitary Fund \ Tower Super Service State Aid Fund Fire ApplianCe' Co. Graybar Electric Co. Inc. Home Electric Co. I War' Liquor ~ Fund 1 City Treasurer 'i W. S. Darley & Co. I Nebon' s Cafe I :1 Guaranty Fund Ci 1<1 Treasurer I . ,; City Treasure r , City Treasurer " . City Treasurer Ci tr Treasurer bI& Revolving Fund Ci ty Treasurer : City Treasurer- I' CitY Treasurer Bond for Mayo r Expense Account $ ~:t.~) 50.00 2.80 Repairs 14.26 14.93 9.63 ), 7. vI. 2.50 1.52 105.00 /ol.o.,'J 1.03 1.85 Chlorine Iron & Welding RepairiLlg Clock Stamps & Express Lots 8,9,10, Block 153, Townsite Cement 01 1 Extinguisher, Cartridge, Powder Dept. Supplies Sells 61. 03 10.59 \? '1, Sh8.18 P.O. BiIlx Rent, Express Dapt. Supplies Meals for Prisoners 2.71 6.54 S"~Sj 43.26 Assts. Lt. 17, Blk. 59, N .R. 8mi th Sub. L.I.D.140 " n 18 11 39 11 n 11 II 131 Assts. Lt. 17, Elk. no, E.C.Baker Subd. " 131 Taxes Lts. 7,8,9, Elk. 3, Westpha1s Subd. W~ of Tax #507, Assts. Lt. 9, Slk. lasts. Lt. 7, Blk. 447.90 124.92 198.52 3, Bub of Lt. 17, L.I.D. 313, 50.93 257, Townsite, L.I.D. 128, 104 49.27 ~;/,2 .q Assts, Lots 17 & 18, BlIt. 333, Tovmsite, Assts, Lots 6 & 7, Slk. 287, Tmvnsite Assts. in L.I.D. 51, Lt. 19, Blk. 304, 11 " fI II 20., II II, L.LD. 104, Lt. 17, Elk. 304 II II 18 '1)'7,;l(, 195.85 148.32 75.21 There being no further business, the meeting adjourned. 11~~ cl. ty , Clerk ~J oe~ Mayor ~