HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/30/1939 Business Meeting & 2/4/1939 Adjourned MeetingJanuary 30, 1939 _
On account of the absence of Mayor Riley and Commissioner Washburn, the,regula,r
meeting of the City Commission is hereby postponed until 'Saturday, February 4th, 1939
at 11 o' clock A. IV%
C i t y C l e r k.
_REGULAR MEETING, FEBRUARY 4, 1939, 11 o'clock A. M.
The City Commission met in regular session, Mayor Riley and Commissioners Washburn
and Clark present on roll call.
Moved by Riley, seconded by Washburn that the minutes of the regular meeting of Mon-
day, January 23rd, 1939 be approved as read: carried, Riley,'Washburn and Clark vot-
ing aye on roll call.
Moved by Washburn, seconded by Clark that the following payrolls be allowed and the
City Clerk authorized to issue warrants as. follows: ' Garbage Disposal $694..00; Street
Dept. $1,087.65; Rock Crusher $20.26 and Cemetery $90.00: carried, Riley, Washburn
and Clark voting aye on roll call.
Moved by Clark, seconded by Washburn that the payrolls for the month of January, 1939
be allowed and the City Clerk authorized- to issue warrants as follows: Various Dept.
$2,293.90; In ectors $1,075.53; Health 41,107.50; Fire $5,799.16; Police y$4,175.83;
Engineering 4 5.26; L.I.D. Revolving $p1,582.37; Irrigation X232.66• Library. V54.70;
Library Trust $125.00; Cemetery $127.57; Park $133.33; City Street 205.00; F. R. & P.
$657.05 and P. R. & P. $211.25: carried, Riley, Washburn and Clark voting aye on roll
call.
Moved by Washburn, seconded by Riley that the following claims be allowed and the
City Clerk authorized to issue warrants as follows: .Current Expense ,$$2,846.18; City
Street $4,636.09; Park $26.54; L.I.D's $650.85; Cemetery Trust 06 0.85; Delinquent
Property Sales $195.10; L.I.D. Guaranty $56.12; L.I.D. Revolving 3;104.14; Irrigation
4284.73; P. R. & P. $293.63; Cemetery $114.59; BondSinking $9.34; Crusher $17.00;
Municipal Garage $412.16; Fixed Estimate $1.00; Water $$33,773.19: carried, Riley,
Washburn and Clark voting aye on roll call.
RESOLUTION NO. C -373, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA, WASHINGTON:
That-it is its intention to improve the streets within the
following described district by the construction of concrete curbs and gutters:
Beginning at the intersection -of West Yakima Avenue with the
east line of Gilbert Place; thence westerly along West Yakima Avenue a distance'of
315.'.feet; thence southerly and parallel with 22nd Avenue-South to West Chestnut Street
thence westerly along West Chestnut Street to a point opposite the southwest corner
of Lot 9, Block 3, Highland Home Tracts; thence northerly and- parallel with 25th Ave-
nue South to West Yakima. Avenue; thence westerly along West Yakima Avenue to a point
260.5 feet west of the west line of Grandview Avenue; thence northerly and parallel
with Grandview Ave. a distance of 135.9 feet; thence easterly andxa.rallel with West
Yakima Avenue to Grandview Avenue; thence northerly along Grandview Avenue to Barge
Street;-thence.easterly along Barge Street to 30th Avenue North; thence northerly
along 30th Avenue North to Summitview Avenue; thence easterly along Summitview Avenue
to the north and south center line of Hamberg's Addition; thence northerly along said
center line to a point 326.6 feet south of the south line of Lincoln Avenue; thence
westerly and parallel with Lincoln Avenue to 25th Avenue North; thence Northerly along
25th Avenue North to Lincoln Avenue; thence easterly along Lincoln Avenue to a point
opposite the southwest-corner of Lot 70 Lundy Lane; thence northerly along -the west
line of said Lot 70 to the P. P. & L. Co.'s Canal; thence southeasterly along said
Carnal to 24th Avenue North; thence southerly along 24th Avenue North to the south line
of Lot 19 Lundy Lane; thence westerly and parallel with Lincoln Avenue to the south-
east corner of Lot 65 Lundy Lane; thence southerly and parallel with 25th Avenue
North to the southwest corner of Lot 6; Block 2, Altadena Park; thence easterly and
parallel with Summitview-Avenue to the southeast corner of Lot 19, Block 1; Altadena,
Park; thence northerly and parallel with 25th Avenue North to Summitview Avenue; thence
easterly along Summitview Avenue to the West line of Burnham's Nob Hill Orchard Tracts;
thence northerly along said west line to the right of way of the Natchez and Cowychee.
Ditch Co.'s Cnanal; thence easterly along said right of way to the northwest corner
of Lot 25, Nob Hill Home Acres; thence easterly along the north line of said lot ex-
tended to the -right of way of the P. P. & L. Co.'s Canal; thence.southeasterly along
said right of way to the east line of Lot 26 of said Addition; thence southerly along
the east line of Lots 26, 25 and 24 of Nob Hill Home Acres to a point 250 feet north
of the north line of Browne Avenue; thence easterly to the southwest corner -of Pleasant-
view Addition; thence easterly along the south line of said addition to 16th Avenue
North; thence northerly along 16th Avenue North to Lincoln Avenue; thence westerly
along Lincoln Avenue to the west line of Lot 1, Summitview Acre Tracts; thence souther-
ly along said west line to Monroe Avenue; thence westerly along Monroe Avenue to the
west line of Pleasa.ntview Addition; thence south along said west line to the south-
west corner of said addition; thence westerly to Park Avenue;, thence southerly along
Park Avenue to a: point 150 feet north of Summitview Avenue; thence westerly and parallel
with Summitview Avenue a distance of,165 feet; thence south to Summitview Avenue;
thence westerly along Summitview Avenue to a point due north of the northwest corner
of Lot 2, Gilbert Place; thence southerly to the southwest corner of said Lot 2; thence
easterly to the southeast corner of Lot 1 of said Addition; thence northerly to Summit-
view Ave.; thence easterly to a point 192 feet east of the easterly line pf Park Ave
nue; thence southerly on a line midway between Park. Avenue and 15th Avenue -North of
the intersection of the two said streets; thence wouthwesterly to a point 12 feet
south of the north line of Lot 17, of Yakima Heights Residence Tracts; thence westerly
and parallel with said north line to the east line of Gilbert Place; thence southerly
along said east line to the point of beginning;
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.
All persons who may desire to object to said proposed improve-
ment are hereby notified to appear and present 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 6th day of March 1939,.which time and place are hereby fixed for the hearing on 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 notice of
said hearing and of the intention to make the aforesaid improvement.
The cost and expense of said improvement shall be distributed
as follows: the labor and a portion of the materials shall be furnished by the Works
Progress Administration, and the balance of the cost and expense, including engineer=
ing, inspection, advertising, publication of notices and all other expenses incident
thereto shall be.levied and assessed against the property included in the district,
as is legally and properly assessablt therefor as provided by law and as above des-
cribed; and,.the City Engineer'is hereby directed to submit to the City Commi.ssion at
or prior to the date fixed herein for said hearing, all -of the data. and. other informa-
tion required by law to be by him submitted.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION this 4th day of February, 1939.
ATTEST: PEARL BENJAMIN, (S E A L) E. B. RILEY,
City Clerk. Mayo r.
Moved by Washburn, seconded. by Clark that
carried, Riley, Washburn and Clark voting
RESOLUTION N0: C -374, A RESOLUTION author
the north 140 feet of the east 108.4 feet
the official plat thereof now on file and
-Yakima County, Washington.
Resolution No. C -373 be adopted as read:
aye on roll call.
izing the sale of the north 46 213 feet of
of Lot 54, Ker's Villa Lots, according to
of record in the office of the Auditor of
.,WHEREAS, the City of Yakima is the owner of the following; de-
scribed real property situated in Yakima County, State of Washington; to -wit:
The south 46 -2/3 feet of the north 140 feet of
the east 108.4 feet of Lot 54, Ker's Villa. Lots,
according to the official plat thereof now on file and of record in the office of
the Auditor of Yakima County, Washington, by reason of a deed therefor issued by the
Treasurer of Yakima County.,. State of Washington, to said City, of Yakima, on sale of
such property for delinquent real estate taxes, and
WHEREAS, IT APPEARS TO BE FOR.THE BEST INTEREST OF SAID CITY
OF.YAKI1VA to sell said premises to EVETT SMART and MAE .SMART, husband and wife,
NO*W THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF YAKIMA, WASHINGTON:
That said above described premises be and they are hereby
authorized to be sold to EVETT SMART and MAE SMART, husband and wife, for the total
sum of Two Hundred and Twenty -five and No /100 ($225.00) Dollars, the above purchasers
to assume the local improvement assessment.for curbs and gutter to be assessed against
the property and all future real estate taxes levied against said property; and the
Mayor,, E. B. Riley, is hereby authorized to execute a deed to said. premises, and the
City Clerk, Pearl Benjamin, is.hereby authorized and directed. to attest the same for
and on behalf of the' said City of Yakima.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COIIMJIISSION, SIGNED AND APPROVED this 4th
day of February, 1939•
ATTEST: PEARL BENJAMIN, (S E A L) E. B.. RILEY,
City Clerk. Mayo r.
Moved by Clark, seconded by Washburn that Resolution No. C -374 be adopted as read:
carried, Riley, Washburn and Clark voting aye an roll call.
RESOLUTION NO. C -375, A RESOLUTION authorizing the sla.e of Lot 14, Block 251, Orig-
inal Town of North Yakima (now Yakima), according to the official plat thereof now on
file and of record in the office of the Auditor of Yakima. County, Washington,
WHEREAS, the City of Yakima is the owner of the following de-
scribed real property.situated in Yakima., Yakima County, Washington, to -wit:
Lot 14tt Block 251, Original Town of North Yakima (now
Yakimal , according to the official plat thereof now on
file and of record in the office of the Auditor of
Yakima County, Washington,
by reason of a deed - therefor issued by the Treasurer, of Yakim.a County, County of
Yakima, State of Washington, to said City of Yakima, on sale of said property for de-
linwuent taxes, and
WHEREAS, it appearsto be for the best interest of said City
of Yakima to sell said premises to W. J. Aumiller, whose wife is Anna G. Aumiller,
upon the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT.RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF YAKIMA,� WASHINGTON:
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That said above described premises be and they are hereby author-
ized to be sold to W. J. Aumiller, whose wife is Anna G. Aumiller, for the total sum
of Five Hundred and No /100 ($500.00) Dollars, payable as follows: the sum of One
Hundred and No /100 (100.00) Dollars in cash upon the execution of the contract herein
authorized and the balance of Four Hundred. and No /100 ($400.00) Dollars in monthly pay-
ments of Twelve and No /100 ($12.00) Dollars, beginning March 6; 1939, and continuing
until the entire Etmount has been paid. All deferred payments to bear interest at the
rate of six per cent per annum payable monthly with principal payments.
The purchaser under said contract shall also agree to pay all
assessments again�;t said premises falling due under any Local Improvement District or
Districts hereafter created or arising from levies hereafter placed against said prem-
ises, and the Mayor and City Clerk of said-City are hereby'authorized and directed to
enter into a contract in duplicate with said. purchaser under the terms hereinabove set
forth.
Said agreement,to be'entered into shall also contain suitable'
provisions requiring any buildings upon said premises to be insured at the expense
of the second parties in a, solvent insurance company satisfactory to first party as
its interest may appear and shall contain a provision that incase of destruction of
or damage to any .buildings or improvements on ,said premises such damage or loss shall
be the loss of second parties and shall not be a ground for rescission of said con-
tract; and said contract shall also contain a suitable provision providing for for-
feiture thereof upon failure of second party to make any payment of principal, inter-
est, taxes or assessments therein provided for when same shall become -due or delinquent,
notice of such forfeiture to be for 30 days and service thereof to be by serving same
personally upon second party or by mailing to them at Yakima, Washington, and a fur-
ther provision shall be placed therein that upon final payment of' said principal and
interest and taxes and assessments the first party shall convey said premises to sec -
ond.- pp,rtyi b,y a good and sufficient-Quit .Claim .Deed conveying all the interest said
City of Yakima has now'in said premises: and the further provision shall be contained
In said contract against the assignment of second party without the consent of first
party had and obtained. -
DATED AT YAKIMA, WASHINGTON, this 4th day..of February, A. D.
1939.
ATTEST; PEARL BENJAMIN, (S'E A L) E. B. RILEY,
-City Clerk. Mayor. .
Moved by Clark, seconded by Washburn that Resolution No. No. C -375 be adopted as read:
carried;-Riley-,. Washburn and Clark voting _aye on roll call
RESOLUTION N0. C -176, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA,
WASHINGTON;
That it is its' intention to improve Tenth Avenue South from
West Yakima Avenue to. Lenox Avenue by eliminating the existing open canal of the R.
S. & C., Irrigation Company, Inc., and confining the same in a pipe line constructed
under ground; also by the construction of -concrete curbs and gutters., that the dist-
rict to be served by and assessed for the above described improvement is described as
follows, to -wit:
Beginning at the southeast corner of the
intersection of,WPst Yakima Avenue and
Eleventh Avenue South; thence south-
easterly along Eleventh Avenue South to
the southwest corner of Lot 13, Block 391
Capitol Addition.to Yakima, Wash.; thence
.,.northeasterly along the southerly line of
said Lot 13 to the alley between Eleventh
Avenue South and Tenth Avenue South;
thence southeasterly and southerly along .
said alley extended to Lenox Avenue;
thence easterly along Lenox Avenue to a
point half way between Tenth Alrenue South
and Ninth Avenue South; thence northerly
and parallel with,Tenth Avenue South to a point
234 feet south of the South line of
Maclaren Street; thence easterly and
parallel with Maclaren Street to Ninth
Avenue South; thence northerly along
Ninth Avenue South to the south line of
Lot 7, Iler's First Addition; thence
westerly along said south line to the
alley between Ninth Avenue South and
Tenth Avenue South; thence northerly and
northwesterly along said alley to the south
line of West Yakima Avenue; thence south-
westerly along said south line to the point
of beginning;
AND INCLUDING.the franchise of the R. S.
C. Irr. Co. Inc., and right of way for a.
ditch along the South side of Eleventh
Avenue to Tenth A�renue, and along the West
side of Tenth Avenue from Yakima Avenue to
Division Street, and along the East side of
Tenth Avenue from Division Street to Lenox
Avenue, as -the same now exists, and granted
under that certain Franchise Ordinance of the
City of Yakima No. 126, adopted April 22,
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rights of said ditch company in connection
therewith;
All of said ;construction to be in full accordance with the plans and specifications
to be prepared by the City Engineer and filed with the City Clerk.
All persons who may desire to object to said proposed improvement
are hereby notified to appear and present 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 27th day'
of February, 1939, 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 notice
of said hearing and of the intention to make the aforesaid improvement.
One -half the cost of the material for said pipe line is to be
paid for by the R. S. & C. Irr. Co. Inc., the.labor and a portion of the materials for
the curbs and gutters are to be .furnished by the Works Progress Administration and the
balance_of the cost and expense, including engineering, inspection,.advertising, pub-
lication of notices and all other expenses incident thereto shall be levied and assess-
ed against all of the property legally and properly assessable therefor as provided
by la,w and as above described; and .the City Engineer is hereby directed to submit 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, SIGNED AND APPROVED this 4th
day of'February, 1939•
ATTEST: PEARL BENJAMIN, ( S E A L) E. B. RILEY,
City Clerk. Mayor.
Moved by Clark, seconded by Washburn that Resolution No. C -376 be adopted as read:
carried, Riley, Washburn and Clark voting, aye on 'roll calf..
ORDINANCE NO. B -366, entitled, "AN ORDINANCE fixing the time of delinquency of install-
ments-of assessments levied for the payment of the cost of the improvement in Local
Improvement District No. 540, and providing for the issuance of bonds with coupons at-
tached for the payment of the unpaid portion thereof ", was introduced by Clark and
read by the City Clerk.
Moved by Washburn, seconded.by Riley that Ordinance No. B -366 be passed to its second
reading and read by title only: carried, Riley, Washburn and Clark voting aye on roll
call.
Moved by 'Washburn, seconded by Riley that Ordinance No. B �366 be passed. to its third
reading and read in full: carried., .Riley, Washburn and Clark voting aye on roll= c•a.11.
Moved by Washburn, seconded by Riley.tha.t Ordinance No. B -366 be passed as finally
read: carried, Riley, Washburn and Clark voting aye on roll call.
ORDINANCE NO. B -367, entitled, "AN ORDINANCE .fixing the time of delinquency of install-
ments of the assessments levied for the payment of the cost of the improvement in Local
Improvement District No. 541, and providing for the issuance of bonds with coupons at-
tached for the payment of the unpaid portion thereof ", was introduced by Clark 'and
read by the City Clerk.
Moved'by Washburn, seconded by Riley that Ordinance No. B -367 be passed,to its second
reading and read by title only: carried, Riley, Washburn and Clark voting .aye on roll
call.
itMoved by Washburn, seconded'by Riley that Ordinance No. B -367 be passed to its third
reading and read in full: carried, Riley, Washburn and Clark voting aye on roll call.
Moved by Washburn, seconded by Riley that Ordinance No. B -367 be passed as finally read:
carried, Riley, Washburn and Clark voting aye on.roll call.
Moved by Riley, seconded by Clark that we do now adjourn: carried, Riley, Washburn
and Clark voting aye on roll call.
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C i t y C l e r k.
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