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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 12/30/1942 Proceedings of the City Commission of the City of Port Angeles, Washinglon """l 473 December 30, 1942 19_ I I I I :1 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, Commissioners Beam and Lind, Attorney Conniff and Acting ClErk 0 'Day. The minutes of the previous session were read and approved. Under the head of Applications for Building Permits the following was granted: Roy Crabb, Build woodshed, Lot 1, Block 102, 'townsite 200 .00 Under the head of Reading and Passage of Ordinances the following ordinance passed its third reading and was fiqally adopted: AN ORDINANCE setting forth an emergency affecting the public health and safety; requ1nng expenditures unfore~eenj providing for the issuance of emergency werrantsj and declari~~ an emergency making the ordina~ce immediately effective. It was moved qy Com~issioner Beam that the foregoing ordinance be placed on its final reading and adopted. Seconded by ~mmisioner Lind. On roll call all members voted aye. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Under the head of New Business the following Claim for Da~ages was read: To The City Council 0:' the City of Port Angeles: Please take notice, That Jean C. White who now resides at 308 West Fifth Street, Port Angeles, .ashington, and who for six months prior to date of aocident has resided at 308 West Fifth Street, Port Angeles, Washington, clai~s damages of and from the City of Port Angeles in the sum of 1225.00 for damages to her 1941 Oldsmobile Sedan auto~obile, sustained on the 23rd day of November, 1942, at 9:45 P.M. at or near 811 Caroline Street, Port Angeles, Washington, at which tL~e claimant was driving claimant's automobile west in a dim-out area at the legal rate of speed of 15 miles per hour. Claimant came to a dead-end street, which was not lighted and a post had been placed in the center of the street about two feet above the ground. The car struck the post, bending the bumper, breaking the grill, fenders, steering systeQ and steering wheel. The post had been negligently placed in front of a barricade and was unlighted, and without any sort of reflector. It was moved qy Commissioner Lind that the foregoing Claim for Damages be rejected. Seconded IT.>' Com- missioner Beam. On roll call all members voted aye. The Mayor declared the motion carried. The Co~ission exemined and allowed the following claims and ordered warrants drawD for same: CURRENT K[pENSE FUND Olympic Printery City Treasurer Olympic Printery City Trea surer Ol;ympic Printery Olympic Hot Springs Angeles Tire Recap Service Willson Hardware Company Putornotive Parts Servj,ce Port Angeles Concrete Products Cit;y Treasurer Conrad D;)Tar McGlenn 's Red &; Whit e Store Thos. H. Guptill II II II Supplie E Stamped Envelopes Supplie s Light and Water Election Books & Ballots Oa bins & Pool Shop Work Hardware Swi tches and Hose Clamps Concrete Pipe stamps Expense Accolint Cleaning Supplies Signs 'n 2.06 33.60 5.41 134.18 191.07 17.00 5.92 16.65 8.19 25.75 4.32 24.34 3.68 7.50 2.50 15.87 v'!, fg 1 Willson Hardware Co. Cas ters, Screws & Nails CITY STREET FUND Automoti ve Parts co. Willson Hardware Co. Angeles Grave] & Supply Co. Parts Brooms Nails. . 101 ,k/ 19.03 9.83 27.81 WATER fUND Olympic Printery Hooker ~lectrochemical Co. American Water Works Assn. Printing Chlorine Dues 1943 (p 12.10 .../ 29.96 ~r 10.00 LIGHT FUND General Electric Supply l..orp. Remington Rand, Inc. " Y'~ 2.47 4.02 ,..~ ..r 9.10 ,S 6.18 Meter Seals Key Tips P~.RK FUND A. T. Sandison ~ngeles Gravel & Supply Co. EXDense ACCOUJ1t Li~e and Cement ~nere bein~ n~ futthst business the Commission then adjourned to meet Monday, January 4th at 10 A.M. ~4-"";v ,Acting City Clerk /V~~ The fcllowing i%e result of the General l'unicipal Elecbon of the C~ty of Port )log-eles, Washington, held Decerr.ber 5, 1942, as shown by the records in the County Auditor's of~ Mayor: Harry H. Beetle; 727; Vernon J. Robinson, 1305. Commissioner: J. Lyle Seam, 1568; David A. Masters, Sr., 1216; Francis Pearson, 1020; Robert E. Sullivan, 2; Charles Lind, 1. As shown by the above record, Vernon J. Robinson was elected Mayor and J. Lyle Beam and David A. Masters, Sr. were elected Commissioners. ~