HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/28/1946 Business Meeting7anuary 9� , 1946
The City Commission met in regular session, Mayor Mogren and Commissioners Sanford and
Clark present on roll call.
MoveM by Mogren, seconded by Sanford that the minutes of the regular meeting of Monday,
January 21st, 1946.be approved as read.: carried, Mogren, Sanford and Cark voting aye
on roll call.
Moved by Clark, seconded by Sanford,that this being the time for the hearing on
Newullth and C -$67„ providing for the construction of a domestic water system on
East A Street and there being insufficient protest against said im-
provement or any part thereof; it is ordered that the ordinance creating a local im-
provement district be passed as read: carried, Mogren, Sanford and Clark voting aye
on roll call.
ORDINANCE NO. B -6V , AN ORDINANCE providing for the improvement of property in the City
of Yakima, Washington, by the construction of a domestic water system; establishing a
local improvement district, providing for the method of payment therefor and creating
a special fund.
Move? by Clark, seconded by Sanford that Ordinance No. B -697 be passed as read:
carried, Mogren, Sanford and. Clark voting aye on roll call.
RESOLUTION NO. 0-670, A RESOLUTION directing and providing for the removal of all
abandoned street railway tracks in the City of Yakima., Washington
WHEREAS there exists in the City of Yakima a considerable amount
of abandoned street railway tracks of the Yakima Valley Transportation Company which
has either been abandoned or is no longer used in the operation of its railway system
and it would be to the best interests of the City of Yakima, its streets and traffic
thereon that said tracks be removed, now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Yakima,
Washington:
That pursuant to the provisions of.Ordinance No. 505,:;, entitled
AN ORDINANCE granting to Yakima Inter- ValleY Traction Company,
a corporation, itg.'successors and assigns, the
right to construct, build, equip, maintain and
operate a single or double track railway system
upon certain streets, alleys and public grounds
in the City of Yakima, for a period of forty years.
and pa.rticula.rly Section 19 thereof, the Yakima Valley Trans portation Company be and it
is hereby ordered and directed to immediately proceed with the removal of all abandoned
street railway tracks located in the City of Yakima., eash..ington, including tracks
located.on the following streets:
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that such removal be commenced within 70
days from the date hereof and be completed within 60 days from the date hereof and that
all of such removal proceedings be done and performed under the general supervision of
the City Engineer of the City of Yakima. and the.Commissioner of Public Works of the
City of Yakima, and-that damage to the streets caused by the removal of said abandoned
tracks be repaired and replaced all under the supervision and in accordance with.the
reouirements of the City Engineer and the Commissioner of Public Works of the City of
Yakima.
RE IT FURTHER RESOLVED.that in the event of the failure of the
Yakima jalley Transportation Company to proceed, as herein provided., that said abandon-
ed tracks may be removed by the City of Yakima and that the expense and cost thereof
with 10% additional shall be charged against and recovered from the Yakima. Valley Trans
portation Company.
January, 1946.
ATTEST: PEARL BENJAMIN
.City Clerk
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Commission this 29th day of
(S E A L)
A. W. MOGREN
Mayor
Moved*rby Clark, seconded by Mogren that Resolution No. C -670 be adopted as read:
carried, Mogren, Sanford and Clark voting aye on roll call.
Moved. by Mogren, seconded by Sanford that we do now adjourn: carried, Mogren, Sanford
and Clark voting aye on roll call. �
If
- ATTEST:
N orth Front Street from Yakima. Avenue
to East B Street
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East B Street from North Front Street
to North Second Street
North Second Street from Yakima Avenue
to East B Street
North Fourth Street from Yakima Avenue
to East A Street
South Sixth Street at Adams Avenue
South Sixth Street from Yakima Avenue
to East Spruce Street
Yakima Avenue at the N.P. Tracks
West Yakima Avenue from 6th Avenue to
12th Avenue
11th Avenue North from Yakima Avenue to-West
A Street
12th Avenue South from Yakima. Avenue to
Division Street
Summitview Avenue from 16th Avenue to
20th Avenue North
Second Avenue South from Yakima Avenue
to West spruce St.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that such removal be commenced within 70
days from the date hereof and be completed within 60 days from the date hereof and that
all of such removal proceedings be done and performed under the general supervision of
the City Engineer of the City of Yakima. and the.Commissioner of Public Works of the
City of Yakima, and-that damage to the streets caused by the removal of said abandoned
tracks be repaired and replaced all under the supervision and in accordance with.the
reouirements of the City Engineer and the Commissioner of Public Works of the City of
Yakima.
RE IT FURTHER RESOLVED.that in the event of the failure of the
Yakima jalley Transportation Company to proceed, as herein provided., that said abandon-
ed tracks may be removed by the City of Yakima and that the expense and cost thereof
with 10% additional shall be charged against and recovered from the Yakima. Valley Trans
portation Company.
January, 1946.
ATTEST: PEARL BENJAMIN
.City Clerk
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Commission this 29th day of
(S E A L)
A. W. MOGREN
Mayor
Moved*rby Clark, seconded by Mogren that Resolution No. C -670 be adopted as read:
carried, Mogren, Sanford and Clark voting aye on roll call.
Moved. by Mogren, seconded by Sanford that we do now adjourn: carried, Mogren, Sanford
and Clark voting aye on roll call. �
If
- ATTEST: