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Home My WebLink About03/16/1931 Business Meeting & 3/18/1931 Adjourned MeetingC March 16,- 1931 The-City-Commission met in regular session, Mayor Stratton and Commissioners Clark and Traub present on roll call. Moved by Stratton, seconded by Clark that the City Engineer having repported the comple- tion of paving the alley in Block 33, Local Improvement District No. x+92, by the Con- tractor, J. M.. DeBlasio in the.sum of $22331:92, said work is hereby accepted and the City Engineer authorized to prepare an assessment roll therefor-and the City Clerk au- thorized to give- notice of hearing on said roll -for Monday, April 6th, 1931 at 9 o'clock A. M: carried, Stratton, Clark -and Traub voting-aye on roll call. Moved by Clary, seconded by Stratton that this being the time for receiving bids for furnishing gasoline . for the City cars for the ensuing year, the following were received; The Texas Company, tankwagon price in effect at time and place of delivery,. less 5 cents per gallon. Associated Oil Co, Flat price of 14 cents per gallon. Sunset.Pacific Oil Co., 14 oents. -Shell Oil Co., 14 cents and - not -to exceed 18 cents. The awarding of the contract was postponed to Wednesday, March 18th, 1931 -at 9 o'clock A. M: carried, Stratton, Clark and Traub voting aye on roll call. ORDINANCE NO. A -1280, entitled, 11An Ordinance-fixing the time of delinquency of the assessments levied for the payment of the cost and-expense-of the improvements in Local - Improvement District No. 495; and providing for the issuance of-bonds with coupons at- tached for the payment of the unpaid portion thereof ", was introduced by Traub and read by the City Clerk. �tIoved by Stratton, seconded by-Clark that Ordinance No:' A -1280 be passed to its second reading and read by title only: carried, Stratton,-Clark and Traub voting aye on roll call. goved by Stratton, seconded by Clark that Ordinance-No: A -1280 be passed to its third reading and readiin full: carried, Stratton,- Clark and Traub voting aye on roll call. Moved by Stratton, seconded by Clark that Ordinance No. A -1280 be passed as finally read carried, Stratton, Clark and Traub voting aye on roll call. Moved by- Clark; seconded by Stratton that the following claims be allowed and the City Clerk authorized to issue warrants therefor: carried, Stratton, Clark and Traub voting aye on roll call. 127 H. Colby CURRENT EXPENSE 28 City Water Dept. WATER 29 Harry Hawley Warrant No,, Name Amount Warrant No: Name Amount 91.92 2417 Burrows Motor Co. $203.67 6095 Arthur A. Aves, Inc. $ 14.75 5350 18 Earl T. Croxdale 5.00 96 Hudson Elect. Store 1.25 19- Hudson Elect. Co. 39.49 97 A. F. Kohler 5.00 20 Howard- Cooper Corp. 19.07 98 Turner Auto Parts Co. 9.85 21 Geo. W. Lizee 8.67 99 City Treasurer 58.. -93 22 E. C. Mosier 4.00 6100 City Treasurer 52000.00 23 N. W. Cities Gas Co. 6.75 01 Western Lab: 20.00 24 Pacific Testing Lab. 2.25 5,109.1 .25 Remington Rand Co., 189.42 26 State Treasurer 136.13 CEMETERY 27 Western Union 1:2 _ 15: 8 Warrant No. Name Amount IRRIGATION .093 Wm. O'Neal 45.00 Warrant No. Name Amount FIXED ESTIMATE 127 H. Colby 12.25 28 City Water Dept. 14.09 29 Harry Hawley 40.00 30 Yak. Valley Canal Co. 625.58 91.92 ROAD & BRIDGE Warrant No. Name Amount, 5350 A.. F-.. Kohler.. $ 2.50 FIREMEN'S RELIEF & PENSION 11 Warrant No. Name Amount __535l Nuzum & Nuzum $ 20.00 Warrant No. Name Amount .82 - Addressograph Sales Ag. $$171.00 GARAGE Warrant No. Name Amount 5348 Burrows Motor Co. $ 38.25 49 Colyear Motor Co. 4.94 52 Turner Auto Co. 5.04 $48. 23 Moved by Stratton; seconded by Clark that we do now adjourn to meet Tuesday, March 17th, 1931 at 1 o'clock P. M: carried, Stratton, Clark and Traub voting aye on roll call. ADJOURNED MEETING, TUESDAY, MARCH 17th, 1931. Moved by Stratton, seconded by Clark that this being the time and place for canvassing the returns of the special Municipal election held on the 16th day of March, 1931, the following is the canvass made by the City Clerk of said returns: STATE OF WASHINGTON ) COUNTY OF YAKIMA SS. CITY OF YAKIMA I, Pearl Benjamin, City Clerk of the City of Yakima, Washington, do hereby N 410 r March 16, 1931- certify that I have canvassed the returns of the special municipal election held in the. City of Yakima, on the 16th day of March 1931; for the purpose of electing fifteen ,free- holders to serve as a board to frame a charter for said City, and that .the votes cast in favor of the respective..candidates at said election were as follows: Herman W. Lovenstein .................6 59 R. D. Rovi.g. ......................646 G. Dell Beardsley.......... .........608 Geo. F. MoAulay ...................... 567_ Rolf Whitnal l ........................559 Lawrence Wharton.... .................530 R. B. Milroy.. ........... 2 Ina Phillips Williams... .............490 J. V. Whitehair ......................489 C. E. Fraser .........................425 B. K. Gage........... ........ .......420" W. W. Robertson ......................406' H. R. Spinner ........................399 A. E. Darling...................... •397 John C. Varco ........................389 Joseph C. Cheney .....................387 Ira Cleveland .............:..........366.... Nona M. yant . .....................358 E. Kershaw 4 Richard Strobach .....................3 7 Dr., William H. Banks............... •339 Arthur C. Pierce. ................... 325 Edgar 0. Drinkwater ..................292 H. A. Kenyon ............ .............213 Frank E. Devall ......................200 J. A. Hall .............. ............172 Arthur Harris... .................. .116 I further certify that the following persons were elected as freeholders for the purpose of framing said charter; Herman W. Lovenstein, R. D. Ro.vig, G. Dell Beardsley, Geo. F. McAulay, Rolf Whitnall, Lawrence Wharton, R. B..Milroy, Ina Phillips Williams,.J. V. Whitehair, C. E. Fraser, B. K. Gage, W. W. Robertson, H. R. Spinner, A. E..Darling and John C. Varco. Dated at Yakima, Washington, this 17th day of March, 1931- PEARL BENJAMIN, (S E A L) City Clerk. Moved by Stratton, seconded by Clark that the above returns be approved as read: carried, Stratton, Clark and Traub voting.aye on roll call.. Moved .by Clark, seconded by Stratton that we do now adjourn to meet Wednesday, March 18th, 1931 at 9 o'clock A.M: carried, Stratton, Clark and Traub.voting aye on roll call. ADJOURNED MEETING, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18th3. 1931 RESOLUTION NO. B -11771 A petition having been filed by the owners of more than two- thirds (2 /3).of the private property,_for the vacation of that portion of West Beech Street a- butting upon: '(1) All that part of West Beech Street lying between the west line of Broadway and the east line of Fourth Avenue South.in the City of Yakima, Washington. (2) All that part of West.Beech Street lying west of the west line of Fourth Avenue South and east of the east line of the alley in Block 276 Lund's Addition to North Yakima (now Yakima), extended southerly. (3) All that part of West-Beech Street as follows: Bounded on the east by the west line of the alley in Block 276, Lund's Addition to North Yakima (now Yakima), extended southerly; on the north by said Block 276., on the west by the east line of Fifth Avenue South and on the South by a line parallel to and 30 feet north of the south line of Section 252 Township 13 North, Range 18 E. W. M., and it qppearing that the said petitioners are the owners of more than two - thirds (213) of the private property abutting upon that part of said street sought to be vacated; NOW:, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that, said petition. shall come on for hearing before the City Commission of .the City of Yakima, Washington, at ten o'clock A. M., on the 13th day of April, 1931, at which said time said petition shall be heard and determined. The Clerk of the City of Yakima is hereby authorized and direct - ed to give twenty (20) days' notice of the pendency of said petition by a written notice posted in three (3) of the most public places of the City of Yakima, and a like notice on the portion of the street sought to be vacated; which said notice shall contain a statement that the petition has been filed to vacate a portion of West Beech Street, which shall be described in said notice, together with the time and place fixed for the hearing of said petition. March 16, 1931 PASSED BY THE CITY COMMISSION, SIGNED AND APPROVED.this 18th day of March, 1931. W. W. STRATT6N, Mayor. (SEAL) ATTEST: PEARL BENJAMIN, City Clerk. Moved by Stratton, seconded by Clark that Resolution No. B -1177 be adopted as read: carried, Stratton, Clark and Traub voting aye on roll call. Moved by Clark, seconded by Stratton that the claims for election officials and rent of. various polling places be allowed and the City Clerk authorized to issue warrants there- for: carried, Stratton, Clark and Traub voting aye on roll call. CURRENT EXPENSE CURRENT EXPENSE Tarrant No. Name Amount Warrant No..-Name 2428 Dessie A. Collins 5.00 2488 Hilda Lee Lueth 5.00 29 Lucy S. Wade 5.00 89 Cora B. Hoyer 5.00 30 Edna May Tucker 5.00 90 Mary M. Stebbins 5 00 31 Bismark Tucker 5.00 91 R. S. Kelly-- 5.00 32 Viola Folsom 5.00 92 Margaret Whitehair 5..00 33 3 Anna L. Chase Maude Clarida Colby 5.00 9� Jeanne S. Williams 5.00 5.00 9 Frank E. Jordan 5..00 32 3 Viola Folsom Linna '.E. Kumler 5.00 95 Irs. A. J. Teuke 'Harriett .5.00 5.00 96 Fraser 5.00 37� Jennie E. Spring 5.00 97 Vena Thomas 5.00 38 M. E. Sperry 5.00 98 Sadie A. Boardway 5.00 49 W. W. Sheane Auto Co. 5.00 99 U. S. Stewart 2.00 0 Lucile A. Sinclair 5.00 2500 Mollie E. Sullivan 5.00 41 Alice L. Pilcher- 5.00 01 Mary A. Dennis. 5.00 42 Josephine Samuelson 5.00 02 Myrtle P. Sanders 5..00 44 C. E. Lidenton A. B. Clithero 2.00 0 J. V. Whitehair 5.00 5.00 04 Elizabeth Bolman 5.00 45 Maggie L. Clithero 5.00 02 Vesta F. Baldwin 5.00 46 Minnie A. Thompson - 5.00 0 M. P. Baldwin 5.00 47 Stephen Washburn 2.00 07 M. P. Baldwin 5.00 48 Mabel McPhee 5.00 08 Constance G. Ames 5.00 49 Ida E. Bryant 5.00 09 Mary J. Atwood - 5.00 50 Minnie McPhee 5.00 10 Minnie J: Pennington 5.00 51 M. M. White 5:00 11 J. R. Moore 2.00 52 Lena Lanterman 5.00 12 Frances S. Rosser 5.00 5 116, M. Carey Louise Kitilsen 5.00 13 Marie L. Pigion 5.00 5 5.00 1 Winifred C. Rankin 5.00 52 Sandin a s Grocery 5.00 12 Edna H. Hough 5-00 5 May Pettitt 5.00 1 Opal P. Kester 5.00 57 Amy Luloff 5.00 17 Ethel F. Kuist 5.00 58 Jessie E. Netzley 5.00 18 Lars J: Volland 5,00 59 J. V. Smith 2.00 19 Cora M. Fairchild 5.00 60 M. Blanche Lisle 5.00 20 Maym Hawkins 5.00 61 Ruby I. Dosch 5.00 21 Jane M. Rovig 5.00 62 C. C. Woodworth 5.00 22 M. T. Lawrence 2.00 63 64 Mrs. C. C. Woodworth Ma E. Atwater 5.00 2 Lettie M. Hamilton 5.00 rcia 5.00 24 Permilla A. Woodside 5.00 62 Alice E. Frisque 5.00 25 Louise E. Mull 5.00 6 Julia D. Gaffney 5.00 26 Lettie M. Hamilton 5.00 67 Math Grommesch 5.00 27 Bertha Longshore 5.00 68 Lola M. Douglas 5.00 28 Leona Throssell 5.,00 69 Frankie B. Reese 5000 29 Leonora L. Doughty 5 00 70 Ruby Doesche-r 5.00 30 Leona Throssell 5.00 71 J. W. Carlile 2..00 31 Ethel M. Young 5.00 72 Alta A. Baker 5.00 32 Dorothy E. White 5.00 7 74 Helen W. Hawkes Alice L. Leeper 5.00 5.00 3 Jessie L. Judd 5..00 34 Jos. H. Belliveau 5.00 75 F. M. Day 5.00 35 Elizabeth F. Mortland 5.,00 76- Myrtle A. Dingle 5.00 36 Helen W. Lenington 5.00 77 Mary I. Kylen 5.00 37 E. L. Havighorst 5-00 78 Rosa'L.Washburn 5.00 38 Doris Wagner 500 79 E. E. Walker 5.00 49 Margaret S. Hawks 5..00 80 Martha J. Tidland 5.00 0 Millie A. Laur 5.00 81 Eva Nichoson 5.00 41 -.- Kathryn R..-., Wheeler 5.00 82 Mary M. Snead 5.00 42 Delmar Watson 2.00 84 84 J. Tidland 5.00 4 Grace J. Kirk 5.00 Catherine M. Allen 5..00 Katherine Schmid 5..00 85 86 Greta G. Traub 5.00 45 Eddalee Armstrong 5.00 87. Della M. Crooks D. Beasley 5.00 2.00 46 H. A. Richmond .00 _L. $5 Moved by Stratton, seconded by Clark that the following claims be allowed and the City Clerk authorized to issue warrants therefor: carried, Stratton, Clark and Traub voting aye on roll call. . Marnh 16, 1931 CURRENT EXPENSE IRRIGATION Warrant No. Name- Amount Warrant No. Name Amount 2547 Artesian Laundry $ 16.25 131 City Treasurer $ 10.21 49 City Treasurer 310.10 $326-35 Moved by Stratton, seconded by Clark thatve do now adjourn: carried, Stratton, Clark and Traub voting aye on roll call. Mayor. ATTEST: (2&4V City Clerk. I I 1