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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes 07/20/1949 I I I I I '.' Proceedings of tbe City Commission of the City of Port Angeles, Washington 5651 oluly_20",__ 19~ ,,"00. ~ "~"""'. _,or.,.., ..._ ......,..... U77_ ,The Commission met in regular session at 10:00 A.M., and was called to order by lJ.ayor <eeley. Officers present were Mayor Feeley, Commissioners Hobin son and l'aylor, Attorney Trumbull and Clerk Law. I ,Minutes of the previous session Viere read and approved. ~nder the head of applications for building permits and licenses, the following were granted: Building Pennits: '1150'~ o. S. Cauvel Remodel Back Porch and Bedroom; Lots 9, 10, Blk. 161, Townsite E. L. Edwards Construct Garage; Lot 16, dlk. 121, Townsite 'VI. H. McMillan Erect Temporary Fruit Stand; Lot 5, Blk. 26, N.R.Smith lI.dd. 'ifarry Lane Construct Garage; Lot 10, Blk. 274, Townsite Nebert Bros. Build a Service Station; Lots 21, 22, 23, 24, Blk. 1, London Park Add. I oQ ':Licenses: 51{- ~ Pote 's Pote 's Pote's Pavilion Rink , I Under the head of unfinished business the bid sul:rnitted by DelGuzzi Brothers, $232.00, for purchase ,5, 6, and 7, in Block 355, Townsite, was accepted. 400.00 200.00 SO.OO' 200.00 6,500.00, Restaurant Music Machine Soft Drink Skating Rink 12.00 12.001,1 5.00, 25.00,1 of Lots I I The Commission again oonsidered claim of damage inflicted to private property by grading at l'hird and Pine Streets. It was the opinion of Attorney Trumbull that the City is not liable for damage to private property: from street grading, and the City is not authorized to spend City funds for repair of damage. I' I " ,A letter from fOO. S. Johnson was ,read, protesting the creation of a position designated as Superintendent of, ParkS, Playfield and Cemetery. Mr. Johnson also stated tbat operation of the departments was satisfactory and the position was not necessary. CommissioJ!Sr Taylor informed that Mr. Adams is relieving other officials 'of responsibilities and hiring Mr. Adams will prove an economic measure. I Under the head of new business, Lou Kiszak of the Port Angele s Transit Systelf, informed that he is dis- 'continuing \:us service on Sundays and Holidays as fares collected are not sufficient to pay salaries of ,drivers. The matter was referred to the City Attorney to detennine legality as per franchise. I ~ The Commission discussed a refusal by Vernon Bonny of !(oute TIVo to pay water rent. It was Mr. Bonny's ,I. Understanding that by verbal agreement he should receive water service in exchange for pipeline right-of- i'my aCross his property. Conunissioner Taylor and Attorney Trumbull were instructed to investigate in regard Ito ,property owners and easements. I .1 ,>,,,."'T. Hldd... C --,' R b' d -bat b'd b bl' had t fu 'h f th 11 ht d Not1ce. I~ hen-hy /..:'lw.Jl that hlcls OIIUI.u..SS~Oner 0 1nson move u 1 S e pu 15 0 rIllS or e g an ~iil~1'81~~!'C~fiT~~tlJ~~I~f~t~:2,t';,~~;~l~1~-: Water Departments, two years I supply) or approxiJ!iately 1201f customers' bills for ~c:.l~, l~t.;hfl1~~tr\)?tt L~~. ~~t~~\1~t!i: the said departments. Motion seconded by Commissioner Taylor. All voted Aye. ~~~~'ert.o f)~rp~~;~hll:~~s,t1Lflt;.-~gli~'e~~~~ Motion carried. S'\lJlpl)', or npPl"6ximately 120 :\1. special, while _. d\lpll~atc Colrle(1 grot ff~ll;~~~nTt~~I/ol~~7~;:;i!o1l;:~~gnht'(>~~1~\'e~'ntt~~ Gerald Chamberlin presented a petition signed by abutting property owners, I right to rejEct an~' tlO.d all bJds. requesting vacation of a certain alley in the easterly portion of Block Qoo J.. ~'lt~' dl~r11' C ' , S bd' " fOb ba Lot 21 l' 't hi h ' tha 1 'd Ir ~L.J"~lbUgh('d .11;~,...u...iIH~.. . -4 a1.n 5 U ~ V1S~On 0 uU ur n ,OWDSl e, w c rons J.n a nor r y an ,~ 1 ~ ~~ , --~-- southerly direction thrco.gh said LHack and extending from the southerly margin of I Second Street to the nort!'.erly line of the alley running easterly and westerly through said Block One. It . ~as regularly moved and seconded that the petition be granted. Motion carried. ~nder the he';;d of introduction of resolutions tha following was introduced: ,j I RESOLllTION i , ~IHEREAS, a petition has been filed with the City Commission of the City of Port Angeles by 2/3 of the 'proPerty owners of the property abutting on the following described alley requesting that the following por'tion of the alley be vacated, to wit: That certain alley in the easterly portion of Jlock One (1), Cain's Subdivision of Suburban Lot Twenty-one (21) of the Townsite of Port Angeles, which runs in a northerly and southerly direction through said Block and extending from the southerly margin of Second Street to the northerly line of the B lley running easterl~- and westerly through said Block and abutted by Lot Five (5) on the west side of said alley and Lots One (1), Two (2), Three (3) and Four (4) on the east side of said alley, and i I VIHE}(EAS, it is necessary to let the COllllPission " fix a tin.e and place for hearing on sa id petition, Nmi, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Port Angeles that a hearing on sa:l.O petition to vacate said alley be held in the City Conunission Room of the City of Port Angeles on Wednesday, the lath day of August, 1949, at the hour of 10:00 o'clock, a.m. I ' It was moved by Commissioner Robinson that the foregoing Resolution be approved and adopted. Seconded U,f COI!llllJ.SHOner Taylor. All voted Aye. Motion carried. I :' , NOTICE OF RlBLIC HEARIUJ OF PEl'ITION FOR VACATION OF ALlEY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That a petition has been filed with the City Clerk of the City of Port Angeles, ~ashington, for the vacation of the hereinafter described alley and that the City COllJJlission of the City of Port Angeles, by resolution regularly adopted at its regular meeting on Wednesday, July 20, 1949, has fixed the time for the hearing and determination of said petition, wbicll public hearing will be held at the City Commissioners' Room in the City of l'ort A~eles, flashington, at the hour of 10 o'clock, a.m., on Wednesday, the 10th day of August, 1949. I The alley, or portion thereof, h8:rein referred to, for which the petition for vacation has baen filed, is ~escribed as: "That certain alley in the easterly portion of Block One (1), Cain 's ~ubdivision of Suburban Lot Twenty-one (21) of the Townsite of Port Angeles, which runs in a northerly and southerly direction through said (!lock and extending from the southerly margin of Second Street to the northerly line of the alley running easterly and westerly through said Block and abutted by Lot Five (5) on the west side of said alley and Lots One (1), Two (2), Three (3) and Four (4) on the east side of said alley." hated this 20th day of July, 1949, at Port Angeles, Weshington. I J. E. Law, City Clerk ~.. ,.. 566 Proceedings of the City Commission 01 the City of Port Angeles, Washington July 20th. continued, 19~ AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING IN THE MATTER OF THE VACATION of the following described portion of an alley, to-wit: That certain alley in the easterly portion of Block One (1), Gain's Subdivision of Suburban Lot Twenty-one (21) of tha Tmmsite of Port Angeles, which runs in a northarly alld southerly direction through said Block and extending from the southerly margin of Second Street to the northerly line of the alley running easterly and westerly throilgh said Block and a\:utted by Lot Five (5) on the Viest side of said alley and Lots One (1), Two (2), Three (3) and Four (4) on the east side of said alley. STATE OF WASHING'IDN) ) ss. COUNTY OF CLALLAM ) ****lHHHHHHHH'rlHH~ I H. E. Dodge, being first duly sworn, deposes and says that he was a t the time herein mentioned of full age, I,a resident of Port Angeles, Clallam County, State of Washington, and a citizen of the United States and of the State of Washington; That on the 20th day of July, 1949, he posted true and complete copies of the origimal notice of hearing of petition to vacate certain portion of an alley described in the notice of hearing hereto attached. I One copy was posted at the front door of the Court House in Clallam County, Washington; one at the front door of the City Building at 140 West Front Street, Port Angeles; one in a conspicuous place on that certain portion of an alley which is sought to be vacated in the petition in the above entitled matter. II Subscribed and sworn to before me this 20th day of July, 1949. H. E. Dodge J. Lyle Beam Notary Public in and for the State of Washington, residing at Port Angeles. My Commission Expires Oct. 8, 1949 The Commission 'examined and approved the following clairroS, and ordered warrants issued in payment of same. .2.15~'1 CURRENT EX~ffiE FUND: Florence Erickson Hsbi t Cleaners Schreiner Chevrolet Co. Harris & Schuller ' Willson Hardware Co. Ol;''lllpic Laundry & Cleaners IUnited Janitor Supply Co. !Port Angeles Auto Supply Co. Irving Hansen CITY STREET FUND. I'f<, '!:.. City Treasurer Ol;''lllpic Seed Co. Allan Dist. Co. Automotive Parts Service WATER WND. '"3,:3 Ci1<f Treasurer Harris & Schuller Western Utilities Supply Co. Seattle Plumbing Supply Co. LIGHT FUND. 371!::L Graybar Electric Co. August Contesti Peninsula Electric Co. ,Johnson & Bork Owens Bros. Eng. & Gonstruction Co. SANITATION FUND. .2.. 90 Porky's Service ' PARK FUND: 7 .:t ]J Harold Hibbs Plbg. & Heating .\r.geles Gravel & Supply Co. Peninsula Sand & Gravel James Hardware Co. Jerry Nelson Agency 1 PARKING MEI'ER & TRAFFIC CONTROL FUND: Harris & Sc ,roller Refund on Cemetery Lot Clean School Patrol Uniforms Car Repairs Parts & La bar Tools and Hardware Laundry Supplies Parts Expense 10.00 44.81 45.56 64.85 5.53 21. 55 2.95 35.36 45.00 I HecordingDeed to S'ly 10' Lot 21, D.W.Morse's Subd. Lime Diesel Mobilfuel Parts .6oi 70 .20; 65.65 ' 1O.5Si Cash Payme nt Rods Couplings Fi ttings 4.58 6.95 4.72 47.03 ' Too~ Belt, Tools, Meters Cement Work Receptacle Lead and Oil Unloading Sub-stn. 193.61 82.4.0 1.96 1.26 98.39 Gasoline 2.90 I Parts & Labor Sand, Blocks, Brick Mix 10 Yd. Washed Gravel Parts Bond, J. D. Pearce, Mgr. Civic Stadium 5 G" -56 Pla tes with Holes Punched 20.33 20.60'1 18.0S, 8.82' 5.00 5.56, I There being no further business, the session was declared adjourned. ~L;/. ~t a G'L, rJ City Clerk ~ Mayor