HomeMy WebLinkAbout1911-02-14 Regular MinutesTukwila, February 14, 1911
The Regular Meeting of the
Town council was held at Lutz Hall
on the above date. Meeting was
called to order by the Mayor at the
hour of 8:15 PM.
The Councilmembers present were:
E.W. Engel Mayor
John O. Wold
M.H. Miller
F.E. Kline
The minutes of the previous meeting
was read and accepted the following
found correct:
It stated that certain maps and
photographs were in Mr. Parker's
possession; this was objected to
as we don't know where they are.
The report also stated that the first
meeting of the new Council had
been opened by the Mayor, should
read: by the Clerk, the Mayor
not yet been qualified for his second
term. Another
was: In the Mayor's appointments
it was that the appointment
were approved by the Council.
Commiteee Reports:
Mr. Wold reported that repair
work had been done on Warren Avenue
at the cost of $6.00.
The Commitees on town property
reported that members of the committee
consisting of Mr. Worthrup and Mr. Wold had
spent some time looking for a suitable
office desk but had not purchased
and the price been higher than was
calibrated at the meeting. It was
agreed upon that Mr. Kline should
purchase one when opporturnity
Mr. Miller reported again on outlet
and said that the time was
drawing nearer when the street would
be closed up by Johnson.
Street Committee and in company
with Mr. Miller would go another
territory next Sunday and see
what could be done and report later.
Mr. Wold asked the Committee further
to do the streets ordered vacated are
came up for discussion.
Bills and Correspondence
A printed
taken from the Mayor of Renton, Wash was
read. It to call the
councils attention to Senate Bill 102
now before the Legislature, which
practically would take all power away
from municipalities to regulate
corporations. It was moved and
seconded that a protest from the
Council against this Bill be sent
to our representative at Olympia. The
Clerk was ordered to write
Mr. Webster to oppose the measure
also to write Mr. Pratt and Mr. Austin and
aknowledge receipt of his correspondence.
A Letter from Mrs. Caroline Lutz was
Addendum
A correspondence from the Pugest Sound Electric Company
was read stating that the matter of
at railroad crossing and station
would be taken up with their transmission
and a speed agreeable to the Town would
be reached satisfactory.
The following Bills were read and
presented for payment:
Warren 3.75
F. 3.00
Registration Book 4.00
Mrs. Lutz for Hall rent 2.00
Marshalls Salary for 1910 5.00
Clerks salary for January 1911 5.50
The Bills were approved OK and warrants
ordered drawn for their payment.
New Business
A petition from Mr. Wigurik was
before the Council. Mr. Wigurik
asked for repair work done on Bluff
Street. The petition was turned over
to the Street Committee for investigation
and reported to later.
The Marshall reported that Mr.
Earl James was owning a vicious
bulldog that was dangerous to
run at large, the Clerk was instructed
to write Mr. James to either chain
the animal or have it shot.
The Bonds given by the Marshall and
Clerk were ordered and
appeared by Committee on M
There was no more Business
appearing. Adjournment was taken at 9:00 PM.
C.P. Jensen, Clerk