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Tukwila, Washington.
August 10, 1922.
The regular monthly meeting of the Council of Tukwila was called to
order by the Mayor at 8:35 P. M. There wre present Mayor E. F. Green, Councilmen
W. F. Engel, C. G. Sanders, H. E. Ives, and M. L. Holmes, Councilman M. V. Lemon
being absent.
The minutes of the last regular meeting were read by the Clerk and
approved as read.
B I L L S
The following bills were read by the Clerk and after being approved
by the Finance Committee it was moved, seconded, and carried that they be paid,'
and warrants drawn for their respective amounts:
GENERAL FUND
Kenneth Hall,
1.09
W. A. Kassner
17.00
Geo. Millar
6.12
Joseph Glithero
5.25
H. C. Hollingshead
5.2.5
Carl Schnoor
24.78
Henry A. Schnoor
14.44-
A. L. Erickson
28.44
Geo. Heyne
14.86.
Robt. McAbee
92.00
F. J. Kline
25.00
A. E. Hull
8.52•
Lovejoy Stationery Co.
Seattle,
10.00-
Kramer Bissell Co.
9.40
E. E. Lutz
Tukwila
16.00
Puget Sound Light Pwr.Co.
Seattle
30.60
B. F. Groan
Seattle
520.00 i
Emil Pohl
1175.05
TOTAL
$1997.80
COMMUNICATIONS
The Town Treasurer's report for the month of July was read by the
Clerk and ordered placed on file.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
Street Committee. Councilman Engel.
The work on Warren Avenue has all been completed and that street
is new in first class condition.
The concrete sidewalk on the Pacific Highway has also been completed
and is now open for traffic.
bZecial C ommitt ee. Councilman Sanders.
This committee appointed to investigate a location for an auto
park in Tukwila decided that owing to the lateness of the-season it would not be
advisable to open such a park this year and recommends that the matter be dropped
until next spring.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
The crossing over the Interurban tracts opposite First Avenue which
was considered at the last meeting was again brought up, and owing to some objection
by residents of the Flat it Was moved and seceded that this matter be laid upon
the table indefinitely. Motion carried.
The question of improving Maule Avenue was brought up, and after some
discussion it was moved and seconded that a fill be made on Maule Avenue from Mr.
Blankenship's barn to the south side of First Avenue, and the ruts on Maule Avenue
south of First Avenue as far as ter. Hopkins's property, also in the alley on the
Flat to be filled so that these streets woud be passable; the total cost not to
exceed $300.00. Motion carried.
The Mayor recommended that bids be called for on the above work.
The question of improving Riverside Avenue between Highland Drive
and Tukwila Avenue was again brought up, and after some discussion it was moved
August 10th (Conti.)
and seconded that $200.00 be appropriated to improve Riverside Avenue by gradiiig
and filling from property line to property line extending from Tukwila Avenue to
the ?forth side of Lot 24, Block 4, and that the Town Engineer be instructed to
prepare plans accordingly. Motion carried.
Mr. F. J. Klein, town surveyor, presented the Council with data for
the construotion of sidewalks along Warren and Riverside Avenue, and the Clerk was instructed to draw up resolutions for the construction of these walks and present
.same at an adjourned meeting of the Council. j
Councilman Engel reported that the crossing at Tukwila Avenue and
Kinney Boulevard was in bad condition and should be replaced. The Mayor ordered
the Street Committee to repair same.
No further business occuring the Council adjourned at 9:45 P. M.,
to meet at adjourned session at the residence of Mr. H. E. Ives on August 17th at
8:00 P. M.
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