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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/27/1948 Business Meeting & 9/29/1948 Adjourned Meetingr September 27, 1948 The 'City Commission net in regular session, Mayor Buck and Commissioners Bishop and Clark present on roll call. The minutes of the regular meeting of Monday, September 20, 1948, were approved as read. Moved by Buck, seconded by Bishop that this being the time for the hearing on the petition for annexation of the property bounded on the north by Lenox Avenue, on the east by 16th Avenue South, = the South by Grant Avenue and on the west by 17th Avenue South, said hearing is further extended to_a later date: carried Buck., Bishop and Clark voting aye on roll call. Moved by Bishop, seconded by Buck that this being the time for - receiving bids on a Fire Pump for the.Municipal Airport, the bid of the Food Machinery Corp. in the sum of $663.94 was' accepted as the lowest and best bid: carried Buck; Bishop and Clark voting aye on roll call. Moved by Clark, seconded by Bishop that the City Engineer having filed the assessment rolls in L.I.D. No's 630, 637, 6393, 640 and 6421 the City Clerk is hereby authorized and instructed to give notice by publication as required by law for hearings on said rolls for ,Monday, October 18, 1948, at 10 o'clock A.M: carried Buck, Bishop and Clary voting aye on roll call. Moved by Clark, seconded by Buck that this being the tin construction of curbs and gutters on Pacific Avenue, the Columbia Asphalt Co. $4,792.00; J.M. DeBlasio X54, 069.70; DeBlasio oe awarded the contract in the sum of $1,819.25 8 and the City Street Dept. do the base and resurfacing: `Clark voting aye on roll call. for receiving 'bids for the following were received ; It is ordered that J.M. for Items 1, 2_, 31 6, 7 and carried Buck, Bishop and RESOLUTION NO. C -798, WHEREAS Mrs. Fred C. Mobley on September 23, 1948, filed with the City Clerk her duly verified claim for damages in the amount of $10.79, said damages arising out of the flooding of her basement caused by negligence of the City of Yakima or its agents and employees on August 26, 1948, and it being for the best interests for the City of Yakima to allow, pay and settle said claim. NOVI, THEREFORE, BE IT .RESOLVED BY THE 'CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY_ OF YAKIMA: That the claim of Mrs. Fred C. Mobley for damages sustained by her as a result of the negligent flooding of her basement at 1206 South Sixth Avenue on August 26, 194:8, be settled by the payment to said claimant of the sum of $10.79 .and the City Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to draw a warrant upon the proper fund of the City of Yakima in said sum to the order of said claimant in. full settlement of said claim. ADOPTED BY THE CITY 'COMMISSION this 27th day of September, 1948. ATTEST: PEARL BENJAMIN City Clerk (SEAL) N. K. BUCK Mayor Moved by Bishop, seconded by Clark that Resolution No. C -798 be adopted as read: carried Buck, Bishop and Clark voting aye on roll call. Moved by Buck, seconded by Bishop that we do now adjourn to meet Tuesday, September 28, 1948, at 10 :00 o'clock A.M: carried Buck, Bishop and Clark voting aye on roll call ADJOUt,NED TIEETING, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1948 I The City Commission met pursuant to adjournment, Mayor Buck and Commissioners Bishop and Clark present, on roll call. _ORDINANCE NO. B -921, creating a cumulative reserve fund for the Yakima Public Library Building Fund as authorized by Charter 60, Laws of 1941 of the State of Washington; providing for the payment into said fund of all sums now or hereafter budgeted. and appropriated therefor and for the expenditure thereof. Moved by Buck, seconded by Bishop that Ordinance No. B -921 providing for a Curr.1 ulative Reserve Fund for Yakima City Library Building Fund be passed as read: carried. Buck and Bishop voting:; aye on roll call. Clark voting no. ORDINANCE N0. B -922,_ repealing Ordinance No. A -403 entitled: "AN ORDINANCE relating to the organization, management and operation of the Fire Department of the City of Yakima, Washington." Moved by Buck, seconded by Bishop that Ordinance No. B -922 repealing Ordinance.: No. A -403 relating to the organization, management and operation of the Fire Department, be passed as read: carried Buck, Bishop and Clark voting aye on roll call. Moved by Bishop, seconded by Buck allowed and the City Clerk author 5'6,598.10; Fire Dept. $13,575.00; 990.00; Cemetery $230.00; Street Police Dept., $12, 059.98 and Water voting aye on roll_.call. that the payrolls for the month of September be ized to issue warrants as follows: Various Depts. Engineers $3,040.00; Library $1,762.95; Irrigation $404.50; F.R. & P. $2,059.80; P.R. & P. $310.00; Dept. $8,650.78: carried Buck, Bishop and Clark ORDINANCE NO. B -923, fixing the amount of the tax levies necessary to raise the amount of the estimated expenditures of the icity of Yakima, Washington, for the ensuing year to be levied upon the real and personal property.of said city. Moved by Bishop, seconded by Clark that Ordinance No. B -923 be passed as read: ca.rri Buck and Bishop voting aye on roll call. Clark voting no. ATTEST : _ a,4, Gam! C i y C�1 e r k PSI a y o r 1 I.