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Proceedings of the City Commission of the City of Port Angeles, Washington
June 4. 1941
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The Commission met in regular session at 10 a.m. and was called to order by Mayor Beetle. Roll call
showed the following officers present: Mayor ~eetle, Commissioners Beam and Lind, Attorney Conniff and
Clerk Hawkins.
The minutes of the last session were read and approved.
Under the head of Applications for Building Permits and Licenses the following were granted:
L. C. Lamberson, move house, Lot 6, Block 74, Townsite
R. V. Rigg, Build Apartment & Garage, Lot 6, Block 295, Townsite
Crystal Baths, Bath House License
Porl Angeles Poster, Bill Poster License
D. J. Judy, Journeyman Plumber
. 200.00
7000.00
25.00
25.00 .
2.50
Police Judge, W. F. Phillips, rsported 57 cases tried and, $558.00 collected in fines for the month of
May, 1941. Report ordered filed.
Under the head of Reading and Passage of Ordinances the followir.g ordinance passed its third reading and
was adopted: '
AN ORDINANCE relating to the unlawful wearing of the uniform of the United States Amy, Navy, Marine Corps,,'
and Coast Guard; defining offences, prescribing penalties; and declaring an emergency.
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It was moved by Commissioner Beam that the foregoing ordinr.nce b,e placed on its final reading and adopted. ,
Seconded by Commissioner !.ind. On roll call all members voted aye. The Mayor declared the motion carried"
Under the head of Introduction of Resolutions the following resolutions were introduced:
RESOLUTION
I WHEREA.S, The City of Port ~ngeles is the owner of the following described real property, having acquired
, the same by Treasurer's deed dated October 15, 1957, under and qy virtue of the authority of Section 9595
of Remington's Revised Statutes, Chapter 145 of the Laws of 1929, page 565, to-wit:
Lot Fifteen (IS), Block Clne Hundred Nine (109), Townsite of Port Angeles,
WaShington, and
WHEREAS, E. La Casse has offered to purchase from the City of Port Angeles the above described real prop-
erty for the sUm of $140.00, payable as follows: $105.00 as a down payment and $5.00 on or before the 5th
day of July, 1941, and $5.00 on or before the 5th day of each and every month thereafter until paid in
full, together with interest at the rate of 7% per annum on monthly balances and paid with the monthly
installments, and
VffiEREAS, lhe City Commission has viewed the said property and is of the opinion that the offer is fair
value and at this time it is the best interest of the Gi ty that it should be accepted and the sale made.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that said offer be accepted and that the City of Port Angeles sell the said
propert)" at private sale to the said E. La Casse for the sum hereinabove set forth, subject to any other!
valid liens against the same; that thc City Attorney be instructed to prepare a quit claim deed conveying I
said property to the purchaser, and that the City Clerk of the City of Port ~geles be and he is hereby
i instructed to execute said ~uit claim deed, and that the Mayor of the City of Port ~geles be and he is
hereqy 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 Beam that the foregoing resolution be approved and adopted. Seconded by
Commissioner Lind. On roll call all members voted aye. The Mayor declared the motion carried.
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City of Port Angeles is the owner of the folloWing described real property, having acquired
the same by Treasurer's deed dated June 3, 1941, under and by virtue of the authority of Section 9595 of
Remington's Revised Statutes, Chapter 143 of the Laws of 1929, page 565, to-wit:
Lot 'hirteen (15), Block One Hundred Twenty-nine (129), Townsite of Port Angeles,
Washington, And
WHEREAS, Harold P. Knott has offered to purchase from the City of Port Angeles the above described real
property for the sum of $100.00, payable as follows: $10.00 as a down payment and $10.00 on or before
July 1, 1941, and $10.00 on or before the first day of each and every month thereafter until paid in full,
together with interest at the rate of 7% per annum on monthly balances and paid with the monthly install-
ment, and
WHEREAS, Lhe City Commission has viewed the said property and is of the opinion that the offer is fair
value and that at this time it is the best interest of the City that it should be aocepted and the sale
made.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that said offer be accepted and that the City of Port ~eles sell the
said property at private sale to the said Harold P. Knott for the sum hereinabove set forth, subject to
any other valid liens against thesame; 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 City 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
interest thereon has been paid in full.
It was moved qy Commissioner Beam that the foregoing resolution be approved and adopted. Seconded by
Commissioner !.ind. On roll call all members voted aye. The Mayor declared the motion carried.
RESOLUTION
1'o1lEREAS, lhe City of Port Angeles is the owner of the following described real property, having acquired
the same by Treasurer's deed dated March 21, 1941, under and by virtue of the authority of Section 9395 of
Remington's Revised Statutes, Chapter 145 of the laws of 1929, page 565, to-wit:
The South half of Lot Eleven (S.~ of Lot 11), mock Two Hundred Sixty-seyen (267),
Townsite of Port Angeles, Washington, and
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WHEREAS, Walter Christens,en has offered to purchase from the City gf Port ,i'ngeles the above described real
property for the sum of $275.00, payable as follows: $25.00 as a down payment and $10.00 on or before the
1st day of July , 1941, and $10.00 on or before the 1st day of each and every month thereafter until paid
in full, together with interest at the rate of 7% per annum on monthly balances and paid with the monthly
installment, and
WHEREAS, The City Commission has viewed the said property and is of the OpLn10n that the offer is fair
value and is in excess 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 Walter Christensen for the sum hereinabove set forth, subject to any I
0, tner valid lie,ns against the same; that the City Attorne,Y be instructed to prepare a quit claim deed con-
veying said property to the purchaser, and that the City Clerk of the City of Port Angeles be and he is
hereqy instructed to execute said quit claim deed, and that the Mayor of the City of Port Angeles be and
he is hereqy instructed to countersign said -{ui t claim deed when the purchase price and all accrued interest
thereon has been paid in full.
It was moved b,r Commissioner Beam that the foregoing resolution be approved and adopted. Seconded by
Commis "ioner Lind. Oh roll call all members voted aye. The Mayor declared the motion carried.
RESOLUTION
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 21, 1941, under and b,r virtue of the authority of Section 0595
of Remington's Rsvised Statutes, Chapter 145 of the Lmws of 1929, page.565, to-wit:
The Sooth half of Lot Twelve (S. t of Lot 12), Block Two Hundred Sixty-seven (267),
Townsite of Port Angeles, Washington, and
WHEREAS, Walter Christensen has offered to purchase from the City of Port ~eles the above described real
property for the sum of $225.00, payable as follows: $25.00 as a dovm payment and $10.00 on or before the
1st day of July, 1941, and $10.00 on or before the 1st day of each and every month thereafter until
paid in full, together with interest at the rate of 7% per annum on monthly balances and paid with the
monthly installments, and
WHEREA.S, The City Commission has viewed the said property and is of the opinion that the offer is fair
value and is in excess of the amount paid by the City for said property, plus all L.I.D. assessments,
including interest and other charges against the same.
NOW, THEREFOR!):, 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 Walter Christensen 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 oonveying said property to the purchaser, and that the City Clerk of the Vity of Port Angeles be and
he is hereb,r 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 qy Commissioner Beam that the foregoing resolution be approved and adopted. Seconded by
Commissioner Lind. Iln roll call all members voted aye. The lI.ayor declared the motion carried.
RESOL UTI ON
WHEREAS, l'he ,City of Port .!Angeles is the owner of the following desoribed real property, having ac-{uired th,~
same by Treasurer's deed dated Mpril 29, 1941, under and by virtue of the authority of Section 9593 of
Remington's Revised Statutes, Chapter 145 of the Laws of 1929, page 365, to-wit:
Lot Eleven (ll), Block Two Hundred Ninety-one(291), townsite of Port ,Angeles,
Washington, and
WHEREAS, Walter Christensen has offered to purchase from the City of Port Angeles the above described real
property for the sum of $500.00, p.ayable as follows: $50.00 as adown payment and $10.00 on or before (filly
1, 1941, and $10.00 on or before the 1st day of each and every month thereafter until paid in full,
together with intercst at the rate of 7% per annum on monthly balances and paid with the monthly install-
Itent, and
~~EREAS, The City Commission has viewed the said property and is of the opinion that the offer is fair
value and in excess of the amount paid by the City for said property, plus all L.I.D. assessments, in-
cluding interest and other charges ag.inst 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 eale to the said Walter Christensen 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 con-
veying 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 4uit 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 qy Commissioner Beam that the foregoing resolution be approved and adopted. Seconded qy
Commissioner Lind. On roll call all members voted aye. The Mayor declared the motion carried.
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The City of Port Angeles is the owner of the following described real property, having acquired
the same qy Treasurer's deed dated June 2, 1941, under and by virtue of the authority of Section 9393 of
Remington's Revised Statutes, Chapter 143 of the Laws of 1929, page 565, to-wit:
Lot ,TWelve (12), Block Two Hundred Ninety-one (291), Tovmsite of Port Angeles,
Wa shington, and
WHEREAS, Walter Christensen has offered to purchase from the City of Port ~ngeles the above described real
property for the sum of $500.00, payable as follows: $50.00 as a down payment and $10.00 on or be fora
July 1, 1941, and 1110.00 on or before the 1st day of each and every month thereafter until paid in full,
together with interest at the rate of 7% per annum on monthly balances and paid ~~th the monthly install-
ment, and
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I WHEREAS, The City ConnnissiDll has viewed the said property and is of the opinion that the offer is fair
, value ,.nd in excess .of the amount paid qy the City for said property, plus all L.l.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 ~~eles sell the said,
property at private sale to the said Walter Christensen 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 con-
veying said property to the purchaser, and that the City Clerk of the City of Port Il.llgeles be and he is
hereby instructed to execute said quit claim deed, and that the lI.ayor of the City of Port ,;,lngeles be and
he is hereqy instructed to countersign said quitclaim deed when the purchase pIl'ice and all accrued inter-
est thereon has been paid in full.
It was moved by Comnissioner Beam that the foregoine resolution be approved and adopted. Seconded by
Commissioner Lind. On roll call all members voted aye. The Mayor declared the motion carried.
RESO!LUTION
WHEREAS, The City of Port Angeles is the owner of the following described real property, having acquired
the same by Treasurer's deed dated June 2, 1941, under and by virtue of the authority of Section 9595 of
Remington's Revised Statutes, Chapter 143 of the Laws of 1929, page 365, to-wit:
Lot Thirteen (15), Block Two Hundred Ninety-one (291), Townsite of Port
Angeles, Washington, and
WHEREAS, Walter Christensen has offered to purchase from the City of Port Angeles the above described
real property for the sum of $500.00, payable as foll ows: $30.00 as a down payment and $10.00 on or
before July 1, 1941, and $10.00 on or before the let day of each and every month thereafter until paid in
full, together with interest at the rate of 7% per annum on monthly balances and paid with the monthly
installment, and
WHEREAS, The City Commission has viewed the said property and is of the opinion that the offer is fair
value and is in excess of the amount paid by the CiW for said property, plus all L.l.D. assessments,
incltiding interest and other charges against the same.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That said offer be accepted and that the City of Port Ingeles sell the
said property at private sale to the said Walter Christensen for the sum hereinabove set forth, subject
to al\Y other valid liens against the same; that the City Attorney be instructed to prepare a quitclaim
deed conveying said property to the purchaser, and that the City J::l.erk of the City 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 ~uit claim deed when the purchase price and all accrued
interest thereon has been paid in full.
I It was moved by Commissioner Beam that the foregoing resolution be approved and adopted. seconded by
Commissioner Lind. On roll call all members voted aye. The Mayor declared the motion carried.
RESOLUTION
. ,II WHEREAS, The City of Port il'ingeles is the owner of the following described real property, having acquired
the same by Treasurer's deed dated June 2, 1941, under and qy virtue of the authority of Section 9593 of
Remington's Revised Statutes, Chapter 143 of the Laws of 1929, page 565, to-wit:
Lot Eleven (ll), Block Three Hundred Eighty-seven (587), Townsite of Port
Angels s, Washington, and
WHEREAS, Walter Christensen has offered to purchase from the City of Port Angeles the above described reali'
property for the sum of $550.00, payable as follows: $35.00 as a down payment and $10.00 on or before the
1st day of July, 1941, and tlO.OO on or before the 1st day of each and every month thereafter until paid
in full, together with interest at the rate of 7% per annum on monthly balances and paid with the monthly
installment, and
WHEREAS, ~he City Commission has viewed the said property and is of the opinion that the offer is fair
value and is in excess of the amount paid qy the City for ,said property, plus all L.l.D. assessments,
including 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 Walter Christensen for the sum hereinabove set forth, subject
to al\Y 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 .;ity of Port .Angeles be and
he is horeby instructed to countersign said quitclaim deed when the purchase price and oIl accrued int-
erest thereon has been paid in full.
It was moved by Commissioner deam that the foregoing resolution be apprGved ..nd adopted. Seconded qy
Conmissioner Lind. On roll call all members voted aye. The Mayor declared the motion carried.
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The City of Port Angeles is the owner of the following described real property, having acquired
the same by Treasurer's deed dated June 2, 1941, under and by virtue of the authority of Section 9593 of
Remington's Revised Statutes, Chapter 145 of the Laws of 1929, page 365, to-wit:
Lot Twelve (12), Block Three Hundred Eighty-seven (587), Townsite of Port Angeaes,
Washington, and
WHEREAS, Walter Christensen has offered to purchase from the City of Port Angeles the above described real
property for the sum of $300.00, payable as follows: $50.00 as a down payment and $10.00 on or before the
1st day of July, 1941, and lPIO.oo on or before the 1st day of each and every month thereafter until paid
in full, together with interest at the rate of 7% per annum on monthly balances and paid with the monthly
installments, and
WHEREAS, lhe City Commission has viewed the said property and is of the opinion that the offer is fair
value and io in excess of the amount paid by the City for said property, plus all L.I.D. assessments,
including interest ,and other charges against the same.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that said offer be, accepted and that t.he City of Port Angeles sell the said ,
property at privijte sale to the said Walter Christensen 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
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conveying said property to the purchaser, and that the City Clerk of the City of Port Angeles be and he is I
hereqy instructed to execute said quit claim deed, and that the Mayor of the City of Port Angeles be and I
he is hereby instructed to countersign said quit claim deed when the purchase price and all accrued interest
thE<' eon he s becn paid in full.
It was moved by Commissioner oeam that the foregoing resolution be approved and adopted. Seconded qy
Commissioner Lind. On roll call all members voted aye. The Mayor declared the motion carried.
Under the 'head of New Business:
A petition signed qy Louis Gebhardt and 14 other property owners, was read, petitioning the City Commission
to create a local improvement district for the construction of a lateral sewer in the alley, conmencing
at the westerly margin of Block 2, Aldwell's Subdivision of Suburban Lot 55 of the Townsite of Port ~geles;
thence easterly through the alley to the cast margin of Block No. 142, Townsite of Port Angeles.
The said petition was referred to the City Engineer to determine ownership of the property affected and
prepare a statement showing the cost of the proposed improvement.
The Commission eX8ll ined and allowed the following claims 1rld ordered warrants drawn for same:
CURRENT EXPENSE FUND
Win. J. Conniff
City Trsasurer
fr 11
Expense Account 10.00
Street Lights 755.50
Light and Water 12.85
Special Police 20.00
Supplies 7.75
Globes and Crayons 11. 75
Voltage Regulator 4.69
Tires and Repairs 28.28
Light and Water 29.64
Parts 76.14
Shop Work 8.51
Parts ~ 5.46
Hardwa re 7.58
Posters ~~5 5.00
Light and Vfater 6.54
Car Ex pense 15.10
Sewer Pipe 6.44
Parts 55.61
Filing Hand Saws 2.58
Powder, etc. 8.58
Shop \'fori<: 97.54
Hardware J; 15.93
Parts ". D 22.95
Freight Charges 8.54
Car Expense 20.15
Wrench Parts .66
Envelopes 88.92
Sand & Cement 1.29
Packing 1.49
Coal 1~ 5.09
Fittings Ig) 4" 18.55
Valves 41.45
Hose 8.77
Freight Cha rges 2.05
Advertising 23.33
Supplies 18.18
Poles 480 .54
Car Expense 13.80
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17.70
Cash Payments 1.54
Envelopes 88.92
Sharpen Lawn M~wer 1.55
Plugs 10.55
J ami tor 19.50
Batteries 5.21
Lag Sc rews 4.89
Meter Trough 88.05
Materials 46.55
Car Parts 11.17
Brake Fluid 3.03
Meter q~ 54.77
Meter Sockets 56.83
Meter & So ckets 10 'f 0 14.44
Meter Sockets & Tape 50.22
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Track 4.12
Hardware .82
Jo seph D. Ferguson
t;:uick Print
Willson Hardware Co.
Middleton Motor Parts Co.
Kelly & De \line Tire Service
City Treasurer
Automotive Parts Service
Frank Macdonald & Sons
Middleton Motor Parts Co.
Willson Hardware Co.
National Fire ~rotection Association
City Treasurer
CITY STREET FUND
Charles Lind
Port Angeles Concrete Products Co.
Middleton Motor Parts Co.
Washington Saw Filing Works
Angeles Gravel & Supply Co.
Frank Macdonald & Sons
Willson Hardrmre Co.
Howard-Cooper Corp.
WATFJt FUND
Puget Sound Navigation Co.
Dan Hurley
Middleton Motor Parts Co.
Quick Print
Angeles Gravel & Supply Co.
Willson Hardware Co.
City Transfer
Marckmann & Williams
Rensselaer Valve Co.
LIGHT FUND
McClellan Hardware Co.
Puget Sound Navigation Co.
Port Angeles Evening News
Olympic Printery
Mrs. Sam Rand
A. IV. Ward
Chas E. Beam
Thos. P. Window
'City Trea1lurer
Quick Print
Washington Saw Filing Works
Willson Hardware Co.
Verne Francisco
Middleton Motur Parts
Washington Pulp & Paper Corp.
Harris & Schuller
Angeles Gravel & Supply Co.
Automotive Parts Service
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Westinghouse Electric Supply Co.
nun 11
Peterson Hardware Co.
CEMETERY FUND
Willson Hardware Co.
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LIBRARY FUND
City Treasurer
J ennilu No rris
Binfords & Mort
Gaylord Eros.
The Ms cmillan Co.
Union Library Association
The Spur
The Paget Sound News Co.
Light and water
Petty Cash
Book
Supplies
,Books
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4.09
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12.58
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City Treasurer
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Grinding Lawn Mower
Light & Water
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Freight
Alemi te Fittings
Hardware
Grease
Puget Sound Naviga tion Co.
Middleton Motor Parts Co.
Willson Hardware Co.
Standard Oil Co.
L.I.D GUARANTY FUND
City Treasurer
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Taxes
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There being no further business the Commission then adjourned.
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