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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 12/17/1941 r'"362 Proceedings of the City Commission of the City of Port Angeles, Washington December 17. 1941 19_ The Commission met in regular session at 10 A.M. and was called to order u.? Mayor Beetle. Roll call showed the following officers present: Mayor Beetle, Commissioners Beam and Lind, Attorney Conniff and Cl erk Hawkins. The minutes of the previous session were read and approved. Under the head of Applications for Building Permits and Licenses the following were granted: D. w. Benton, build dwelling, Lot 6, mock 442, Townsite Wm. Gwynn, build house, Lot 6, Block 114, Carter's Subd. Wm. Gwynn," ", Lot 5, Block 114, Carter's Subd. City of Port Angeles, remoa:e1 office at Fire Hall, 3rd & Lincoln Calvin Foster, Dance at Palomar, 1 night (Dec. 13, 1941) 500.00 3000.00 3000.00 1000.00 5.00 Under the head of Reading and Passage of Ordinances the following ordinance passed its third reading and was finally adopted: AN ORDIN.~NCE setting forth an emergency affecting the public health and safety; re'~UHJ.ng expenditures unforeseeen; providing for the issuance of emergency warrants; and declaring an emergency making the ordi- nance immediately effective. It was moved by Mayor Beetle that the foregoing ordinance be placed on its final reading and adopted. Seconded by Commissioner Lind. 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 WHEREAS, The City of Port Angeles is the owner of the following described property in the City of Port Angeles, to-wit: Lot Twelve (1;;), Block One Hundred Fifty-six (156) of the Townsite of Port Angeles, Washington, which said property has been acquired by the City on foreclosure of delinquent local improvement assess- ments under C~apter 205 of the Session Laws of 1927, and WHERE~.S, Darrell Bornstein has offered to purchase the above described real property from the City of Port I Angeles for the sum of i125.00, and I WHEREAS, The City Commission has viewed the said property and is of the opinion that the offer is fair I value and at this time it is to the best interest of the City that it should be accepted and the sel e mede" NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the said offer be accepted and that the City of Port Angeles sell the said property at private sale to the said Darrell Bornstein for the sum hereinabove set forth, subject to any valid liens against the some; that the City Attorney be instrUcted to prepare a deed conveying said property to the purchaser, and the City Treasurer be, and she is hereby authorized to execute the said deed in accordance with the provisions of this resolution and Chapter 275, Session Laws of 1927. I It was moved u.? Commissioner Beam that the foregoing resolution be approved and adopted. Seconded u.? Commissioner Lind. On roll call all members voted aye. The Mayor declared the motion carried. RESOLUTION WHER,;AS, The City of Port Angeles is theowner of the following described real property, having acquired the same by Treasurer's deed, dated December 15, 1941, under and u.? virtue of the authority of Section 9393.of Remington's Revised Statutes, Chapter 143 of the Laws of 1929, page 365, to-wit: Lot Thirteen (13), mock One Hundred Fifty:'six (156) of the Townsite of Port Angelres, Washington, and WHEREAS, David E. Thompson, Jr. has offered to purchase the above described real property from the City of Port Angeles for the sum of $l?5 .00, and WHEREAS, The City Commission has viewed the said property and is of the opinion that the offer is fair value, and at this time it is to the best interest of the City that it should be accepted and the sale made. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the sai.d offer be accepted and that the City of Port 'Angeles sell the said property at private sale to the said David E. Thompson Jr. 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 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. It was moved by Commissioner Beam that the foregoing resolu lion be approved and ~dopted. Seconded by Commissioner Lind. On roll call all members voted aye. The Mayor declared the motion carried. RESOWTION WHEREAS, The City of Port Angeles is the owner of the following described real property, having acquired the same by Treasurer's Deed, dated November 19, 1941, under and by virtue of the authority of Section 9393, Chapter 143 of the Laws of 1929, page 365, to-wit: Lots Thirteen (13), Fourteen (14), Fifteen (15) and Sixteen (16), Block One Hundred Twenty-eight (128) of the Townsite of Port J\ngeles, Washington, and WHEREAS, A..E. Ceaser has offered to purchase the above described real property from the City of Port Angeles for the sum of $275.00, payable as follows: $27.50 as a down peyment and $10.00 on or before March 15, 1942, and $10.00 on or before the 15th day of each and every month thereafter until paid in full, together with interest on monthly balances at the rate of 7% per annum and paid with the monthly ins tallments, and I I I mede. I WHEREAS, The 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 accepted and the sale lrl.... I I I I I Proceedings of the City Commission of the City of Port Angeles, Washington 363~ December 17. 1941 19_ I I I I I 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 A.~. Ceaser 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 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 orice 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 aye. The Mayor declared the motion carried. RESOLUTION WHEREAS, The City of Port Angeles is the owner of the following described real property, to-wit: Lots Four (4), Five (5) and Six (6), Block Two Hundred Fifty-eight (258) of the Townsite of Port Angeles, Washington, having acquired Lot Four (4), Block Two Hundred Fifty-eight (2S8), Townsite of Port Angeles, by Treasurer's deed dated December 15, 1941, and Lots Five (S) and Six (6), Block Two Hundred Fifty-eight (258), Townsite I of Port jengeles, U,? Treasurer's deed dated April 9, 1940, under and by virtue of the authority of Section I 9595 of Remington's Revised Statutes, Chapt~r 145 of the Laws of 1929, page 56S, and WHEREAS, Martia Snode has offered to pruchase the above described real property from the City of Port I Angeles for the sum of ~OO.OO, payable as follows: $4Cl,OO as a down payment and tlS.OO on or before the 10th day of January, 1942, and $lS.OO on or before the 10th day of each and every month thereafter until paid in full, together with interast on monthly balances at the rate of 7% per annum to be paid with the monthly installments, and WHEREAS, The 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 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' property at private sale to the said Martie Snode 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 prcperty 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 "ngeles be and he is hereU,? instructed to countersign said quit claim deed when the purchase price and all accrued interest thereon has bean paid in full. It was moved U,? 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 United States Army has made a request for the use of all that part of "M" Street from 16th Street to Lauridsen Boulevard, Lauridsen Boulevard from "U" Street to "P" Street and the westerly 800 feet of Lincoln Park for Federal Defense purposes, and WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City Commission of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, to do all things possible to aid and assist in the Federal Defense Program, IfOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Port $ngeles, Washington, that the United States Army be granted the privilege to use all that part of "M" Street from 16th Street to Laurid- sen Boulevard, and Lauridsen Boulevard from "M" Street to np" Street and the westerly 800 feet of Lincoln Park for Federal Defense purposes during the war. It was moved U,? Mayor Beetle that the foregoing resolution be approved and adopted. Seconded by Comis- sioner Beam. On roll call all members voted aye. The Mayor declared the. motion carried. RESOl\UTION WHEREAS, at the present time, there are twenty-seven (27) places of business in the City of Port Angeles where beer or wine is licensed for sale U,? the glass for consumption on the premises, and seventeen (17) places of business where beer or wine may be purchased for consUmption off the premises; and WHEREAS, it has been the experience of the City of Port Angeles, and of other cities in the State of Wash- ington, that an excessive number of such places is not in the interest of the general welfare and that the number of the same should be limited in proportion to the population of said city; NOW, THEREfORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMh'ISSIDN OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES: That it directs that no approval be given for the establishment of any new or additional taverns, beer or wine parlor or other place where beer and/or wine may be purchased for consumption on the premises, (bona fide clubs as provided for under the Statutes of the State of Washington, excepted) or for consumption off the premises; and that the City Ccmmission of the City of Port Angeles hersby requests the Washington State Liquor Control Board not to issue any new or additicnal licenses for such pIeces in the Ci~ of Port ~ngeles, and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that if a~ such place as now exists discontinues business, for any reason, that no new license for such purpose be issued replacing a~ discontinued licensej and that the policy of not issuing any new or additional license be continued until the total number of taverns, beer or wine parlors" or other places where beer or wine may be purchased by the glass for consumption on the premises be reduced to twenty (20), and that no new licenses for places to sell beer and/or wine for consumption off the prem-I ises be issued until the number of such licenses is reduced to fifteen (15); and BE IT FURTl'.ER RESOLVED that for the purposes of the limitations herein contained that if a~ license is canoelled, if the owner of the license so cancelled makes application for another license said application shall be considered as a new application for a license. It was moved U,? Mayor Beetle that that certain resoluticn adopted July 9, 1941, and recorded in Vol. 20 of Commissioners' Proceedings, page 302, requesting the State Liquor Control Board to limit the number of places where beer and wine may be purchased for consumption on the premises, to 20 and the number of places where beer and wine may be purchased for ccnsumption off the premises, be limited to IS, be and the said resolution is hereqy canceled and nullified, and that the f ore go ing resolution be approved and ~dopted. I I ~ ~64 De cember 17. 1941 Proceedings of the City Commission of the City of Port Angeles, Washington 19_ Under the head of New Businesss: Motion seconded by Commissioner Beam. On roll call all members voted aye. The Mqror declared the motion carried. Commissioner Lind subnitted the appointment of W. D. "oodwin as member of the Park Beard to fill the vacancy caused by the death of H. A. Ferris. It was moved by 'Commissioner Beam that the foregoing appoint- ment be confirmed. Seconded by Mayor Beetle. On roll call all members voted aye. The Mayor declared the , motion C3rri ed . The Commission examined and allowed the following claims and ordered warrants drawn for same: CURRENT EXPENSE FUND Herman /!Ihl vers street Department Charles Lind Harry LeGear Olympic Stationers fI II Salary Pay Roll Car MUeage Insurance Supplies " National Safety Council, Inc. Olympic St2tioners Willson Hardware Co. Shure Brothers Olympic Stationers Forms Supplies Lights Replace Cartridges Supplies CITY STREET FUND Street Department Harry LeGsar Harris & Schuller Pay Roll Insurance Repair Panel 11 Radiator Spark Plugs Rope D & B Battery & Elevtric Station Willson Hardware Co. WATER FUND Water Department Clallam Adjustment Corporation Harris & Schuller Willson Hardware Co. Schreinar-Kyle Motor Co. Peterson Wholesale Hardware Co. Hooker Electrochemical Co. Wallace & Tiernan Rensselaer Valve Co. Seattle Plumbing Supply Co. Palmer Supply Co. Pay Roll Collecting Delinquent Accounts Chimney Top Supplies Truck Parts lUre Cloth Chlorine O. T. Solution Hydrant Parts Fittings Fittings LIGHT FUND Light Depertment Lula M. Headley City Treasurer ClRllam Adjustment Corp. Willson Hardware Co. Filion LUIllber Co. , Dempsey & Bourm General Eleotric Supply Co. Westinghouse Electric Supply Co. n 11 II " Pay Roll Janitor Work Postage ColI. Delinquent Accounts Supplies Lumbe r Tire & Tube Meters & Time Switches Insula tors Oil Switch Street Light Parts Transformers, Hangers Line Material Co. n II U LIBMRY FUND Mrs. Annis Young Emergency Help PARK FUND W. H. Taylor R. M. Morgan Mill Co. The Raulend Corp. Tooker's Motor Freight Westinghouse Electric Supply Co. Willson Hardware Co. Labor Lumber Repair Microphone Freight Breakers Hardware L.LD. GUARk~TY FUND City Tree surer 11 . Assessments .. Taxes CITY7fIDE SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION FUND Angeles Gravel & Supply Co. Cement" Sand, Gravel, etc. There being no fUrther business the Commission then adjourned. 87.50 ll2.58 14.25 75.36 1.70 5.69 1.23 fJ 2.90 11.94 "3v$ 36.29 .93 952.22 90.10 7.73 SJ 1.55 8.45 IO~Co .46 307.60 2.11 5.15 4.06 .59 67.98 29.73 2.80 P 9.15 fI~ - 22.49 39.47 1'1 1 /' (" ' 298.93 13.ED 70.21 9.49 31.68 42.31 15.77 1086.67 35.80 113.56 51. 75 6.12 5.25 to ,.- 1/,7 42.90 80.75 5.58 12.28 21.27 5.85 3' ~1"5 ~ 107.35 255.36 115.95 125.24 11.41 279.95 ?1~ City Clem 7<f1d1J~ ;;; ll... Mayor I I I I I ,