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August 18, 1947
The City Commission met in regular session, Mayor Buck and Commissioner Clark, present.
on roll call. Bishop absent.
Moved by Buck, seconded by Clark that the following payrolls be allowed and the City
Clerk authorized to issue warrants as follows: Sanitation 2036.00; `Cemetery '881.57;
Street Dept. $3252,00; Parking Meters $172.20; Irrigation 100.80; and Water
carried Buck, and Clark voting aye on roll call. Bishop absent.
Moved by Buck, seconded by Clark that the following claims be allowed and the City Clerk
authorized to issue warrants on the following funds: Current Expense $6191.72; Street
$5022.65; Library $2026.05; Cemetery $127.17; Irrigation $729.58; Water 29,436.24;
Library Gift $9.13; F. R. & P. $200.00 and Gas & Oil $1434.05: carried Buck and Clark
voting aye on roll call. Bishop absent.
Moved by (Clark, seconded by Buck that this being the time for receiving bids on 12 ton
truck and one four door passenger car and no bids having been received; >It is ordered
that the Purchasing Agent be authorized to purchase said cars on the open market:
carried Buck and I ,Clark voting aye on roll call. Bishop absent.
RESOLUTION NO. C -745, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE 'CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA, 1111ASH:
That. it is. its intention_ to improve Summitview Avenue from Six-
teenth Avenue North to the Westerly City - Limits, by resurfacing the same with a one inch
course of bituminous concrete and by the construction of an eight inch storm sewer, to-
gether with the necessary manholes and drainage inlets, all-of said improvement to be
constructed in full accordance with the plans and specifications to be prepared by the
.City Engineer and filed with the 'City Clerk.
The boundary of the district to be assessed for the above describ-
ed improvement is situate within the -City of Yakima, Yakima County, Washington, and:`des-
cribed as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the southerly line of
Summitview Avenue with the westerly line of Sixteenth
Avenue North; thence southerly along said westerly line
a distance of one hundred fifty feet; thence westerly
and parallel with the south line of Summitview Avenue
to the westerly •City Limits; thence north to the center
line of Summitview Avenue; thence easterly along said
center line to a point 182.6 feet west of the westerly
line of North Hillcrest Avenue; thence northerly and
parallel with said westerly line to a point one hun-
dred fifty feet north of the Northerly line of Summit -
view Avenue; thence easterly and parallel with said
northerly line to the westerly line of Sixteenth Ave-
nue North, thence southerly along said westerly line to
the point of beginning.
All persons who may.desire to object to said proposed improve-
ment are hereby notified to appear and present such objections, 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 10 o'clock A.M., on Monday, the 15th day of
September, 1947, 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 for said improvement; and the City Clerk is hereby directed to give
due notice of said hearing and of the intention to make the aforesaid improvement.
Twenty -five per cent of the cost and expense of this improvement,
including engineering, inspection, advertising and publication of notices is,to be
borne by the :City of Yakima, and the balance shall be borne by and assessed 'against all
of the property legally and properly assessable therefor as provided by law and as
above described; and the City Engineer is hereby directed to submit to the City Comm-
ission at or prior to the datb fixed herein for said hearing, all of the data and other
information required by law to be by him submitted.
ATTEST: PEARL BENJAMIN
City Clerk
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION this 18th day of August, 1947.
(SEAL) '
N. K. BUCK
Mayor
Moved by Clark, seconded by Buck that Resolution No. C -745 be adopted as read: carried
Buck'and Clark voting aye on roll call. Bishop absent.
0-RDINANCE NO. B -802, granting to Redmon- Fairchild, Inc. permission to extend, construct,
maintain and operate their railway spur track along and over Pine Street between South ..
Fourth Avenue and South Fifth Avenue within the City of Yakima.
Moved by Clark, seconded by Buck that Ordinance No. B -802 be passed as read: carried
Buck and Clark Voting aye on roll call. Bishop absent.
MOVED by Buck, seconded by Clark that we do now adjourn: carried, Buck and Clark voting
ayb on roll call. Bishop absent.
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