HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/29/1940 Business Meeting & 7/31/1940 Adjourned MeetingJuly 29, 1940
The City Commission met in regular session, Mayor Riley_and Commissioner;CTark present
on roll call, Commissioner Washburn absent.
Moved. by Riley, seconded by Clark that the minutes of the regular meeting of Monday,
July 22, 1940 be approved as read: carried, Riley and Clark voting aye on roll call,
Washburn absent.
?Znved. by Clark, seconded by Riley that the following payrolls be allowed and the City
Clerk authorized to issue warrants as follows: Street Dept. $1,166.32; Crusher $481.
62; Cemetery 0161.00; Cemetery Care $426.00; Park $1,009.49; Sanitation $742.75; City
Street Mtse. 127.98: carried, Riley and Clark voting aye on roll call, Washburn ab-
sent.
Moved by Clark, seconded by Riley that the claim of Pearl E. Orr, Administratrix of
the estate of Charles H. Orr, deceased, in the sum of $20,000.00 for damages alleged
to have been sustained by reason of said Orr while working in a ditch in the 00 block
on South 24th Avenue being injured which resulted in his death on June 30, 19�O,'is
hereby denied: carried, Riley and Clark voting aye on roll call, Washburn absent.
RESOLUTION NO. C -479, BE IT RESOLVED BY-THE CITY OF YAKIMA, WASHINGTON:
That it is its intention to improve the alleys running easterly
and westerly parallel with West Yakima Avenue in Blocks 230„ 231, 250, 251, 270 and
290, City of Yakima, by grading and paving with a six inch one course pavement 20 feet
in width, and by constructing the necessary drainage features, and by doing all such
other work in connection therewith as may be necessary.; said improvement to be con-
structed in full accordance with the plans and specifications to be prepared by the
City Engineer.
The boundary of the district to be served by and assessed for
the above - described improvement is described as follows, to -wit:
Beginning at-the intersection of West Yakima Ave-
nue with Second Avenue South, thence southerly
along Second Avenue South to West Chestnut Street;
thence westerly along West Chestnut Street to
Sourth Avenue South; thence northerly along Fourth
Avenue South to West Yakima Avenue; thence westerly
along West Yakima Avenue to Sixth Avenue North;
thence northerly along Sixth Avenue North to West
"A" Street; thence easterly along West "A" Street
to Second Avenue North; thence southerly along
Second Avenue North to point of beginning.
All persons who may desire to object of said proposed improve-
ment are hereby notified to appear and presnet such objection, if any, at a meeting
of the City Commission to be held at its office in the City Hall in the City of Yakima,
Yakima County, Washington, at the hour of ten o'clock A. M., on Monday, the 19th day
of August, 1940, which time and place are hereby fixed for the hearing of all matters
relating to said proposed improvement, or objections thereto, and for determining
the method of payment therefor; and the City Clerk is hereby directed to give due not-
ice of said hearing and of the intention to make the aforesaid improvement.
The cost and expense of said improvement shall be borne by and
assessed against all of the property legally and properly assessable therefor as pro -
bided by law and as above described; and the City Engineer is hereby directed to sub-
mit to the City Commission, at or prior to the date fixed herein for said hearing, all
of the data and other information required by law to be by him submitted.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION, this 29th day of July, 1940.
ATTEST": PEARL BENJAMIN, (S E A L) E. B. RILEY,
City Clerk. Mayor.
Moved by Clark, seconded by Riley that Resolution No. C- 478-be adopted as read:
carried, Riley and Clark voting aye on roll call, Washburn absent.
14ovpd. by Riley, seconded by Clark that this being the time for the.hearing on the
assessment roll in Local Improvement District No. 555 and there being no objections
in writing, or otherwise, to said assessment roll or any part thereof; it is ordered
that the ordinance confirming said assessment roll and every part thereof be passed
as finally read: carried, Riley and Clark voting aye on roll call, Washburn absent.
ORDINANCE NO. B -463, entitled, "AN ORDINANCE confirming the assessment roll covering
Local Improvement District No. 555, as created and established by Ordinance No. B -400
of the ordinances of the City of Yakima", was introduced by Riley and read,by the
City Clerk.
Moved by Clark, seconded by Riley that Ordinance No. B -463 be passed to its second
reading and read by title only: carried, Riley and Clark voting aye on roll call,
Washburn absent.
Moved by
Clark, seconded
by Riley that Ordinance
No. B -463
be passed to its third
reading
and read in full:
carried, Riley and Clark
voting
aye on roll call, Washburn
absent.
Moved by
Clark, seconded
by Riley that Ordinance
No': B -463
be passed as finally read:
carried,
Riley and Clark
voting aye on roll call,
Washburn
absent.
Moved. by
Riley, seconded
by Clark that we do now
adjourn to
meet Wednesday, July 31st,
1940 at
9 o'clock A. M:
carried, Riley and Clark
voting aye on roll call, Washburn
absent.
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ADJOURNED MEETING, WEDNESDAY, JULY 31, 1940, 9 A. M.
The City Commission met puruant to adjournment, Mayor Riley and Commissioner Clark
present on roll call, Commissioner Washburn absent.
Moved by Riley, seconded by Clark that the payrolls for the month of July, 1940 be
allowed and the City Clerk authorized to issue warrants as follows: Various Depts.
$3,401.43; Health Dept. $1.077.36; Police $4,590.83; Fire $6,514.16; Engineering $512.
76; Irrigation $417.55; L.I.D. Revolving x$970.63; Library $773.35; Cemetery $127.57;
Park $150.00; City Street $215.00; F. R. & P. $657.05; P. R. & P. $196.25; Water Dept.
$3,666.57: carried, Riley and Clark voting aye on roll call, Washburn absent.
Moved by Riley, seconded by Clark that we do.now adjourn: carried, Riley and Clark
voting aye on'roll call, Washburn absent.
ATTEST:
C i t y C l e r k.
M a y r.
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