HomeMy WebLinkAbout1922-07-20 Adjourned MinutesTukw1la, Washington.
Thursday, July 20, 1922,
An Adjourned meeting of the Council of Tukwila was held on the above date.
Meeting was called to order at 9:30 P. M,
There were present: Mayor E. F. Greene; Councilmen W. F. Engel, J. E. Ives,
C. E. Sanders and 1. L. Holmes.
This_me &ng was adjourned from the regular meeting on July 13, to enable the
CouincilZobtain Infon iation regarding certain ?inprovernents under cons idera-
tion.
i"rie First natter to come up for discussion was the First Avenue crossing over
the Interurban. Right-of-Way. A Resolution had been adopted by the Council
at its June meeting, authorizing this improvement and appropriating money for
its completion. Protests in the meantiriie having been made by a majority of
-the residents in the district affected against the prosecution: of ::nor?:,
,.J- rr-utiz e proposit ions had been brought forward with the view of rescinding
said Resolution. After a lengthy discussion, Mr. Sanders moved that the
Resolution referred to be rescinded and the work abandoned. This motion was
seconded 'r;f Mr. Ives, but upon vote being- taken Messrs. Sanders and Ives voted
for, and Messrs. Engel and Holmes voted against the rescission. No Vote xnm.s
accord nrly declared the Resolution as originally drafted and adopted
stands.
The matter of improving by grading and /or filling of Riverside Avenue between
a'uki=Ala Avenue and Highland Drive was then taken up and after a lengthy dis-
cussion it was decided to adjourn this meeting one track to enable the Council
to obtain legal advice on the natter of assessing the cost of makLng this
improvement.
A bill for Three Dollars was presented by the Riverton Garage for repairs,
O.K'd by the Finance committee and ordered paid.
No further business appearing, r-,eet7ng adjourned at 10;45 to meet on Thursday
evening, July 27th, at the residence of I.ir. H. E. Ives.
F. J. Klein,