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Proceedings of the City Commission of the City of Port Angeles, Washington
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AUl!ust 26. 1942
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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 Beetle, COJlJJlissioners Beam and Lind, Attorney Conniff and
Cle rk Hawkins.
The minutes of the previous session were read and approved.
Under the head of ~pplications fer Building Permits and Licenses the follo~~ng were granted:
C. C. Breiland, Md one Bedroom, Lot 5, Block 86, Townsite
C. J. Wright, Lot 14, Block 299, Townsite, Build Garage
Washington Cafeteria, Restaurant License
75.00
200.00
12.00
Under the head of Introduction of Ordinances the following ordinance was introduced, read in full, and
passed its first and second readings:
AN ORDINANCE setting forth an emergency affecting the public health and safety; requiring unprovided
expenditures; providing for the issuance of emergency warrantsj and declaring an emergency making the
ordinance immediately effective.
Under the head of New Business:
F. E. Dent having sold his business, The Red Taxi Company, to R. D. Faussett requested that his Taxi
License No. 5003 be transferred to the said R. D. Faussett. The Commission having no objections,
instructed the City Clerk to make said transfer.
Under the head of Introduction of Resolutions the following Reso~utions were introduced:
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The City of ~ort Angeles i~ the O~~er of a Galion Cuief, 5 wheel, 6 cylinder, 10 ton Roller,
Engine No. 169248, Model No. WX63, which is not being used at this time because of lack of asphalt material,
which can not be obtained by the City on account of the war emergency; and
WHEREAS, Washington Asphalt Company, a corporation, of Seattle, Washington, has a war contract for the
construction of a portion of an airport, and has urgent need of the above described Roller in the prose-
cution of said work and will not be able to perform said work without said Roller; and
WHEREAS, The City of Port Angeles is willing to co-operate in every way in the prosecution of all war work;
and,
WHEREAS, the Office of Price Administration in its Maximum Prioe Regulation No. 154 has regulated and
fixed the price for the rental of construction and road maintenance equipment; and
WHEREAS, the City Attorney has prepared a lease agreement betweent the City of Port Angeles and Washington
Asphalt Company, a corporation, in oonformity with said Maximum Price Regulation No. 134, and in conformitY1
with the agreement arrived at between said parties, a copy of which said lease agreement is attached hereto
and made a part hereof. I
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Port Angeles that the Mayor and the
City Clerk of the City pf .Port Angeles be and they hereby are authorized to execute said lease agreement
for and on behalf of the ~ity of Port Angeles.
It was moved by Mayor Beetle that the foregoing resolution be approved and adopted. Seconded by Commission-
er Beam. Un roll call all members voted aye. The Mayor declared the motion carried.
RESOLUTION
l'11lEREAS, The City Commission of the City of Port Angeles by Resolution dated August lB, 1941, provided for
the improvement of the South Cherry Hill District by paving the street with a light Bituminous surface
treatment, according to Standard Specifications of the State of Washington, Depart~ent of Highways, for
Secondary Highways, at a cost of $3,410.00 according to plans submitted by the City Engineer, the said
. Resolution was sent to the State Highway Department for approval and was approved by the Department as a
State Aid project to be known as Port Angeles City Street Project No. 16, and
WHEREAS, the actual cost of the Project was $4,703.60, the said amount being $.1, 293.60 in excess of the
appropriation made for the Project of $3,410.00.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the state Treasurer be an:! he is hereby authorized and re'-juested to
transfer from the gas tax fund of the City of Port Angeles to the proper State Highway fund the sum of
~1,293.60 to cover the excess cost of construction of Project No. 16, South Cherry Hill District, City of
Port ~geles.
It was moved by Commissioner Lind that the foregoing resolution be approved and adopted. Seconded by
Commissioner Beam. on roll call all members voted aye. The Mayor declared the motion carried.
The Commission examined and allowed the following claims and ordered warrants drawn for same:
CURRE~T EXPENSE FUND
City Treasurer
Angeles Millwork Co.
City Treasurer
Pacific Tel &. Tel 1:0.
Sneddon Rebuilt Furniture Shop
Seattle Radio Supply
D & B Battery & E:lectric Station
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Stamps
Filing Ca binet
Stamps
Service
Repair Cushion Cover
Supplies
Spark Plugs, etc.
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22.04
1.00
4.40
2.58
0.59
52.25
6.05
12.58
7.40
40.52
2.32
10.69
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C. A .Wolverton
Harold Thompson
Pacific Tel & Tel Co.
Epperson & Sons, Inc.
Lo,vman & Manford Co.
Seattle Rubber Stamp Co.
Expe~se Ac(;~unt
Service
Brackets, Screws, e to.
Air R"id "helter Signs
Rubber Stamp
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CITY STREET FUND
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Proceedings of the City Commission of the City of Port Angeles, Washington
AUl!Ust 26. 1942
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II' Automotive Parts Co.
Tower Super Service
" Northwest Toro Co.
Parts & Repairs
Tanks 0 f Oxygen
1 Mower
i WATER FUND
I Automotive Parts Service
Truck Parts
i LIGHT FUND
Pacific Tel ~ Tel Co.
Westinghouse Ele ctric Supply Co.
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Servi ce
Meter & Socket
Socket Adapters
LIBRARY FUND
Lois Brasz
Salary
PARK FUND
City Treasurer
North-west Toro Co.
Recording Fees
Chain & Valve
There being no further business the Commission then adjourned.
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