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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 05/01/1940 Proceedings of the City Commission of the City of Port Angeles, Washington !.lay 1. 1940 19_ 159~ TfI"'"....U"".Y....TTI.!.It.T'0I<~..."'Mrv8. 1111<100.- I I I I I The Commission met in regular session at 10:00 a.m. and was called to order by Mayor Beetle. Roll call showed the following officers present: Mayor Beetle, Commissioners Beam and Lind, ^cting /Attorney Taylor and ~leric Hawkins. The minutes of the previous session were read and approved. Under the head of Applications for Building Permits the following were granted: C. L. Johnson, Construct Dwelling, Lot 9, Block 292, Townsite Joseph Eonecing, Build 1 room house, Lot 15, Block 141, townsite John Bee, Remodel Home, Lot 13, Block 418, Townsite Widsteens Gasoline Transport Co., Port ~ill at foot of Pine St. WIn. Gorsegnor, Build Bouse, Lot 8, Block 421, Townsite " Remodel Eagles Bldg., Lot 19 & 20, Block 16, N.. R. Smith's Subd. Construct Service ~tation, Lot 10, Block 230, lownsite $2400 .00 100 .00 300.00 4000.00 3500.00 3000 .00 3500.00 Police Judge, W. F. Phillips, reported 59 cases tried and $567.50 collected in fines for month of !April, 1940. Under the head of Unfinished Business: The City Cleric reported that pursuant to published call, the following bids for the purchase of cast iron pipe were on file: LU.I. VOlt 1110."1 , ;~~~:;\~::\,!\:Y:\:1'1;~:~r;,r:~:;r::~:~;:~~ f1~ lill' r'ily ('I('rl, or Port i\ng:rl~s. ,I ;I~r;~~ IJ~~\~ ~ li:::l~: ~ 1r~ ,li~r:l~ 1\"'rl~~~ t;, ; I f\:n ~ t : ~1'{'('lri('t\livlls amI J'illllll'H: Rh("'l"l~ (~~~~::::- I:~;~I ~',I.~JI{r{'} ;;l~~li~~:~:tll~lt:I~~:B ;;~;i , :alll,itls. N. .:II. HAWK;Ni'i I , PUll, API'II 2t>, ~~I\!l~t'.'I'k, '\ " Hugh G. Purcell & Co. John Mansville Crane Co. H. D. Fowler Co. Rensselaer Valve "0. Marckmann & Williams, Inc. The Knight-Godfrey Co. Pacific ytates Co. The bids were openand and referred to t he Superintendent of Utili ties for checking and report back to the Comnission. Under the head'~f Introduction of Resolutions the following resolution was introduced: RESOLUTION WHEREAS, The City of Port !Angeles is the mmer of the following described real property, having acquired the same by Treasurer's deed dated May I, 1940, under and by virtue of the authority of Section 9395 of Remington's Revised Statutes, Chapter 145 pf the Laws of 1929, page 565, to-wit: Commencing at the southeast corner of Sub. Lot 10 in the Townsite of Port, Angeles, sad point being on the north line of Second Street in said Townsite and extending in a westerly direction along the north line of Second Street 150 feet; thence at right angles in a northerly direction of 140 feet to an alley; thence turning a t right angles and extending easterly along the south line of sac.d alley a distance of 156 feet; then:: e at right angles in a souther- ly direction 140 feet to t he point of beginning, and described on the Tax Roll as. Tax No. 506 in Suburban Lot No. 10 of the Townsite of Port Angeles, Washing- ton. lhis deed is given to amplify the description of the property in that certain Treasurer's deed, No. 1359, Wm. liilliam as Treasurer of Clallam County, Washington, to the City of Port Angeles, dated February 17, 1939, and recorded in VolUllle 111 of Treasurer's needs on page 607 of the Records of said County, and WHEREAS, Paul W. Blatter has offered to purchase from ~he City of Port lAngeles the above described real property for the sum of $500.00, payable as follows: i75.oo as a down payment and $25.00 on or before the 1st day of June, 1940, and $25.00 on or before the 1st day of each and every month thereafter until paid in full. Interest to be computed at the rate of 7% per annum on the balance due and paid with the monthly installments, and WHEREAS, The City Comnission has viewed the said property and isof the opinion that the offer is fair value and is inexcess of the amount paid by the City for said property, plus all L.I.D. assessments, in- cluding interest and other charges against the same. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that said offer be accepted and that the City of Port Angeles sell the said property at private sale to the said Paul W. Blatter for the sum hereinabove set forth, subject to any other valid liens against the same; that the City Attorney be instructed to prepare a quit claim deed conveying said property to the purchaser, and that the City Clerk of the loity of Port Angeles be and he 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 inter- est thereon has been paid in full. It was moved by.Commissioner Beam that the foregoing resolution be approved and adopted. Seconded by Commissioner Lind. On roll call all members voted sye. The Mayor declared the motion carried. The Commission examined and allowed the following claims and ordered warrants drawn for same: CURRENT EXPENSE FUND The Electric Co. Water Heaters 110.00 WATER FUND Seattle PIUlllbing Supply Co. Pipe and Fittings 127.78 L.LD. GUARANTY FUND City Treasurer Taxes 295.42 The Commission then adjourned to meet Saturday, !.lay 4, 1940, at 10:00 A.M. 'l) ,?J:0~ 7d1f1J~ City Clerk Mayor ......