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Proceedings of the City Commission of the City of Port Angeles, Washington
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November 7, 1957
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The C"ity Council met in regular session at 7:30 P.M. ami was called to order by Mayor Smith. Roll call
of officers revea1ed the following present: Councilmen Brown, Sandisro, Matthieu, Wolfe, McFadden, Max- I
field, Manager Vergeer, Attorney Severyns and Clerk Law.
It was moved by Councilman Brown that minutes of the previous meeting be approved. Seconded by Councilman
McFadden and carried.
Under the head of unfinisbed business, bids' to
GElfERAL BLECTRIC SUPPLY COMPAN-Y:
Item I, Net
Item 2, Net
Items 3, 4, 5, 6, Net each,
Item 7, Net
I Items 8 and 9, Net each,
Item 10, Net each
I Item 11, Net each' ,
, HOME BLB::TRIC CCMPANY AND GRAYBAR
!UNB MATERIAL INDUSTRIES:
Item I, Alternate 7960 volt
Item-I, Alternate,
Items 2 and 7, each
Items 2 and 7, alternate, each
Items 3 thru 6, each
Items 3 thru 6, alternate, each
Items 8 and 9, each
Enclosed fuse cutouts, each,
Alternate
WESTINGHOUSBB.OCTRIC SUPPLY COMPANY:
Item I, Alternate l,each
I tem lA, each
Item I, Alternate 2, 'each
Item 2 each
Item 2A
Item 3, each
Item 4, each
furnish capacitors and equipment were received as follows:
.57
.59
.80
$3,333.20
660.40
450.45;
660.40
930.80
14.20.
26.32
BLIlCTRIC COMPANY,
Item 12,
Item 13,
Item 14,
ALTllRNATES :
Item lA, Net
Item IB
Items 8A and ,9A, Net each,
INC., bids same as above.
$3,333.20
2,499.901
728.65/
3,076.00
2,499.90
660.40
530.40
428.35
298.35
791.05
14.20
10.11
Type T fuse links, each
Alternate
12 - 10 amp. fuse linkS, each
, Alternate
Fuse cutouts, each
Alternate,
6 - 8 amp. fuse links, each
AU ernate,
.63
.79
.63
.79
26.32
14.29
.63
.79
3.377 .40
11.70
2,402.40
172.90
11.70'
95.55
11.70
286.65
11.70
3,307.20
70.20
29.92
22.74
22.74
Item 5
Item 5 A , each
Item 8 and 9, each
Item 8A, each
Item 1, cutouts, each
Item 2, cutouts, each
Item 3, cutouts, each
Items 4, 5 and 6, same
Items 8 and 9, each 29.92
It was moved by Councilman Wolfe that recommendation of the City Manager be accepted and bid partially
awarded to the Line Material company, and balance of material required to t.he General Electric Supply Co.
Motion seconded by Councilman Matthieu and carried.
l'One. bid was received from Schreiner Chevrolet Co. to furnish the City one chassis and cab" in amount of
$2,645.00. It was moved by Councilman Brown that bid be accepted. Seconded by Councilman SanllisQn and
carried. .
IThe thirty day period having expired since completion and acceptance of work done and material fumished by
Matt Malaspina Co. in L.I.D. No. 173, Engineer Warder recommended that the IS" retained or $4,009.16, be
paid the contractor. It was moved by Councilman McFadden that claim for 15'l\ retained be approved and paid
after all claims against the contr~tor are satisfied, a warrant issued on L.I.D. No~ 173 Construction Fund
in payment of same, and the City Clerk authorized to issued warrants No. 20 for $2,000.00, 21 for $1,000.00
and 22 for $1,009.16 on L.I.D. No. 173 Fund, bearing interest at the rate of 4 5/ft1. per amum, dated
:November 12, 1957, proceeds to be deposited in the L.I.D. No. 173 Construction Fund. Motion seconed by
1Councilman Brown and carried. "
IThe tbtrty day periOd having expired since c ampIe-tion and acceptance of work done and material furnished
by Matt Malaspina Co. in L.I.D. No. 175, the City I!ngineer recommended tha t the IS'l\ retained, or $2,639.35
be paid the contractor. It was moved by Councilman McFadden t hat claim for IS" retained be approved and
paid after all claims against the contractor have been satisfied. Motion seconded by Councilman Brown
and carried.
Fixed estimate claims against L.I.D. 's were approved as follows: L.I.D. No. 171, Peninsula Herald, Public-
ation, $4.08 and City Treasurer, stamped envelopes, $79.20. L.I.D. N o. 175, Peninsula Herald, publications,
$6.48. It was moved by Councilman Sandison that fixed estimate claims be approved and paid. Seconded by
Councilman Matthieu and carried.
Fred Overly, National Park Superintendent, appeared to request permiSsion to erect directional signs Showing
the way to Park Headquarters and Hurricane Ridge Road. Also cited numerouS complsi nts concerning inadequate
signs for public information. It was moved by Councilman Wolfe that if there are no Objections from
property owners, the sign installations be approved. Seconded by Councilman Sandison and carried.
:,The Police Department requested that $5.00 per worki, day of their salaries be designated as subsistence,
Ithereby exempting this amount from withholding tax. t was moved by Councilman McFadden that request be
referred to the City Attorney. Seconded by Councilman Wolfe and carried.
Reports of the City Departments were approved as follows: Treasurer's financial report. budget reports.
Fire and Police Departments and Utilities. It was moved by Councilman Brown that all reports be accepted
and filed. Seconded lIy Councilman Matthieu and carried.
:Council received petition signed by property owners requesting that permanent grade be established on Eighth
IStreet from C Street to L Street and improvement of same. It wa~oved by Councilman Wolfe that petition
be re!erred to th",e Planning Commission. Seconded by Councilman Matthieu and carried,
Patrolman Loucks read letter from the Police and Fire Departments, recommending that Murray Randall or
someone from the ranks of labor be appointed as member of the Civil ~ervice Commission, his term expiring
as of November 8. No action was taken at this time,
Mrs. Kenneth Breitbach filed claim for damage to her car October 18 caused by sign left in Marine Drive
l~t Fibreboard Paper Products, amount of Claim, $35.55. It was moved by Councilman Brown that claim be re-
(erred to the Attorney. Seconded by Councilman Sandison and carried.
Clarence Lundstrom filed claim for damages to fence and bu11ding caused by City garbage truck in amount of
$13.00. It was moved by Councilman Brown that claim be referred to the Attorney and Insurance company.
Seconded by Councilman McFadden and carried.
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Proceedings of the City Commission of the City of Port Angeles, Washington
November 7, continued.
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One request was, received fromConrad's Cafe fer transte~ ?r J.ocat10n or Deverage Hceu.~ HUW lll~ No.
Laurel to Front and Laurel. J.t was llDVed by Councilman Sandison that request be approved. Seconded by
Councilman Matthieu and carried.
William H, Gwynn appeared. before Council and read prepared statements, commending the Civil Service Board
for impartially conductina recent hearing and searching out facts. Also recommending that Murray Randall
be retained on the Board.o Mr. Gwynn then read statements concerning pollution control, the Pollution Con-
trol Commission, bacterial tests and Evening News articles. Mr. Gwynn then advised that further planning
be delayed as something new may develop of which the Council is not informed. Mter further diSCUSSion,
it was dec.ided that if possible, a meeting will be arranged at wbich representatives of the Pollution Cont-
rol Commission, the Counci 1 aoojinterested public will be present,
Under the 'head of introduction of Resolutions, the following were: introduced and read for Council approval:
RESOLUTION NO. 25 -57
I A RESOLUTlCN of the City Council of the City of Port Angeles, w~shington, providing for the iSSUance of I
I bonds of Local Improvement District No. 171 of the city in the principal sum of $245,000. I
It was moved by Councilman Br";"n that the foregoing' Resolution be adopted. Seconded by Councilman Maxfield,
and carried. I
RESOLUTION NO. 26 - 5'7
A RESOIillTlrn of the City Council of the ~ity of Port Angeles fi~ing the time and place for hearing upon I
the assessment roll for Laal Improvement District No. 173. I
It was mov,ed by Counci1lllan Brown that the foregoing Resolution be adopted. Seconded by Councilman Sandison
and carrie.d.
RESOLUTION NO. 27 - 5.7
A RESOLUTICN transferring budget appropriations within the 1957 ,Budget within their respective classifica-
tions in the appropriation for the Street Department, Water Department ,Light Department, Pack Department,
and the Cemetery lJepartment.
It was moved by Councilman Brown that the foregoing Resolution qe appro,l"d and adopted. Seconded by
Councilman Sandison and carried.
Under the ,head of introduction and reading of "rdinlllces the following were introduced ami read in full:
I ORDINANCB NO. 1404 '
AN ORDINANCE transferring within the 1957 Budget appropriation t'he sum of $200.00 from the item of Travel
ftxpense in Maintenance and Operation to the item of Books in Capital Outlay for Library purposes and,
transferring the sum of $300.00 from the item of Office Clerk in Sli ary IIld Wages to Auto ~eration and
Maintenance, and the sum of $500.00 from the item of Salary and Wages of Special Police and Vacation to
Auto Operation and Maintenance 1I1 d the item of $300.00 !r,om Capital 0" tlay, Office Equipment, Cash Reg-
ister to the item of Auto Operation and Maintenance in the Operation and Maintenl[\ ce classification of the
Police Department.
It was moved by Councilman McFadden that the foregoing Ordinance be approved and adopted. Seconde'd ,by
Councilman Matthieu and carried.
ORDINANCE NO. 1405
~ ?RDINAtlCE, providing for, fees fo: connection! inspection of public ,sewers" sep1A!l ,tanks ,and other plumb-
1n 1nstallat10ns and amend1ng Sect10n 7 of Ord1nance NO. 930 of the City of Port Angele~ passed on the
4th day of March, 1931.,
It was moved by CounCilman Brown that the foregoing Ordinlll ce be passed first ,reading.
man Sandison and carrif'q.
S,,-conded by (;ounci1~
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There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned.
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