HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/01/1948 Business Meeting & 3/2/1948 Adjourned MeetingMarch 1, 1948
The +City a Commission met in regular session, Mayor Buck and Commissioners Bishop and
Clark present on roll call.
The minutes of the meeting of Tuesday, February 24, 1948 and adjourned meeting were
approved as read: carried Buck, Bishop and Clark voting aye on roll call.
Moved by Bishop, seconded by Buck that the following payrolls be allowed and the City
Clerk authorized to issue warrants as follows: Fire Dept. .{8.06; Water $17.60;
Sanitation $2044.30; Parking Meters $344.70; Garage $97.90; Street Dept. $2,336.65;
Electrical $39.60; Cemetery $475.20: carried Buck, Bishop and Clark voting aye on roll
call.
Moved by Bishop, seconded by Buck that this being the time for receiving bids for con-
structing an addition to Fire Station No. 1, the following were received: Riggle and
Creighton 6'13,216.87; Leo S. Ross $13,384.00; Edmund P. Erwen $15.,988.00; Harold R.
Sanford $15,847.00; Gilbert Moen $11,850.00. The bid of Gilbert Moen in the sum of
$11,850.00 was accepted and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to execute a contract
on behalf of the ;City of Yakima upon filing; the proper bond therefor: carried Buck,
Bishop and Clark voting aye on roll call.
Moved by Bishop, seconded by Buck that this being the time for receiving bids for con-
structing a drill tower at Fire Station No. 2, the following were received: Riggle
and Creighton $18,675.61; Gilbert Moen X19,500.00; Edmund P. Erwen $19,384.00; Harold
R. Sanford $20,707.00 and Leo S. Ross $17,310.00. The bid of Leo S. Ross in the sum
of $17,310.00 was accepted and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to enter into a con-
tract on behalf of the City of Yakima.upon the filing of the proper bond as provided
by law: carried Buck, Bishop and Clark voting aye on roll call.
Moved by Bishop, seconded by Buck that this being the time for receiving bids for in-
candescent lamps for the year 1948, the Best Electric Co. was awarded the contract on
a basis of 28 per cent discount on x$$'600.00 more or less: carried 3uck, Bishop and
Clark voting aye on roll call.
Moved by Bishop, seconded by Buck that all bids submitted for renovating the heating
plant at Fire Station No. 1, are hereby rejected and the ,City,Clerk instructed to re-
advertise for bids to be received on Monday, March 15th, 1948, at 10 o'clock A.M:
carried Buck, Bishop and "Clark voting aye on roll call.
Moved by Clark, seconded by Bishop that the claim of Raymond W. Parkhurst in the sum
of x`'50,000.00 against the City of Yakima for alleged neglect of his wife, Pauline
Parkhurst, by the Police Dept. is hereby rejected: carried Buck, Bishop andClark
voting aye on roll call.
ORDINANCE NO. B -856, amending Section 95 of Ordinance No. A -205, entitled: "AN ORD-
INANCE to provide for the protection and preservation of the public health and pro-
viding a penalty for the violation thereof; repealing ordinances numbered 20, 75, 76,
77, 117, 124, 134, 1901 194, 205, 230, 259, 375, 403, 449, 471, 497, 529, 532, 533,
547, 681, 682, 6841 727, 737, 878, A -22, A -30, A -39, A -69 and A -83 and all other ord-
inances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith, and declaring an emergency ", and
declaring an emergency.
Moved by Clark, seconded by Buck that Ordinance No. B -856 be passed as read: carried
Buck, Bishop and Clark voting aye on roll call.
Moved by Bishop, seconded by Buck that the following report of the Finance committee
be accepted:
Commissioners,
,City of Yakima,
Washington.
Gentlemen:
For your information, the following investments were purchased
during the month of February:
Cemetery Trust
7 -7,414.17
C.R. for Municipal Purposes
District
No.
597
- Warrants
#4157 to 4180
6,584.47
District No. 636 - Warrant #4156 1,967.87
20,778.85
District
No.
630
- Warrant
#4184 to
33.40
District
No.
635
- Warrants
#4181 to 4183
234.66
District
No.
638
- Warrant
#4153
561.64
7 -7,414.17
C.R. for Municipal Purposes
Yours very truly,
Faye Simmons
City Treasurer
APPROVED = INVESTMENT COMMIT'T'EE
N. K. Buck Mayor
Pearl Benjamin City Clerk
Faye Simmons Treasurer
carried Buck, Bishop and :Clark voting aye on roll call.
District No. 630 - Warrant #4154 8,959.68
District No. 632 - Warrants #4155 -4185-
# 4186 9,851.30
District No. 636 - Warrant #4156 1,967.87
20,778.85
Yours very truly,
Faye Simmons
City Treasurer
APPROVED = INVESTMENT COMMIT'T'EE
N. K. Buck Mayor
Pearl Benjamin City Clerk
Faye Simmons Treasurer
carried Buck, Bishop and :Clark voting aye on roll call.
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Moved by Buck, seconded by Bishop that we-do now adjourn to meet Tuesday, March 2, 1948
at 2 o'clock P.M: carried Buck, Bishop and Clark voting aye on roll call.
ADJOURNLD MEETING, TUESDAY MARCH 2nd, 1948
Tile City Commission met pursuant to adjournment, Mayor Buck and Commissioners Bishop
and Clark present on roll call.
Tioved by Clark, seconded by Bishop that the report and recommendation of the Planning
Commission heretofore filed with the City Commission relative to the rezoning of the
area adjacent thereto, was considered and said report hereby approved and the City
Attorney instructed to prepare the necessary ordinance in conformance thereto: carried
Buck, Bishop and Clark voting aye on roll call.
Moved by Buck, seconded by Bishop that we do now adjourn: carried Buck, Bishop and
Clark voting aye on roll call.
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