HomeMy WebLinkAbout1921-01-11 New Council MinutesTukwila, Washington.
January 11, 1921.
The first meeting of the Fourteenth Town Council of the Town of Tukwila
was called to order by Councilman F. J. Klein, senior member, at 9 :20 P. M.
Mayor elect E. F. Green was sworn in by Justice of the Peace, J. L.Durbin, and was
then presented with the gavel by Councilman Klein. Councilmen elect C. Sanders
and H. E. Ives were then presented and sworn in by Mayor Green. Treasurer elect
C.P. Jensen was also presented and sworn in by Mayor Green.
The Mayor made the following appointments: Police Magistrate, J. L. Durb_n
Marshall, F. D. Lovejoy; Town Clerk, E. E. Lutz.
The Mayor then ma-3e A few remarks to the Council welcoming them and out
lining the policies which he hoped to carry out during the coming year, after which
he appointed the following committees:
Streets, :alleys,
Sidewalks. Drainage:
W.F.Engel,
C.Senders, M.V.Lemon, F.J.Eleln, Street
Superintendent and Advisory.
Laws and Ordinances:
M.
V. Lemon, H.
E. Ives.
Finances:
H.
E. Ives, C.
Sanders and M. V. Lemon
Elections:
C.
Sanders and
H. E. Ives
Cit Li ght Police:
M.
V. Lemon, C.
Sanders and W. F. Engel.
Health and Sanitation:
W. F. Engel and X. V. Lemon i
City Water:
F.
J. Klein, C.
Sanders and W. F. Engel.
Schools:
W.
F. Engel, F.
J. Klein and C. Sanders
Public Welfar$ and
Charity:
H.
E. Ives, M.
V. Lemon and C. Sanders
Ways and Meens:
Entire
Council,
F. J. Klein, Chairman.
B I L L_ S
A bill from J. A. .Whalley Co. for bonds $9.00 was read by the Clerk, and
after being oked by the Finance Committee it was movel, seconded, and carried that
.the bill be paid and a warrant drawn for the amount.
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UNFINISHED BUSINK-S
A communication from Stevens Koon regarding the installation of a water
system for the Town was brought up end after some discussion it was moved and
seconded it be referred to the water Committee. Motion carried-.
NE:Y BUSINESS
The bonds of C. P. Jense:},J. L. Durbin, F. D. Lovejoy, and E. E. Lutz were
presented by the Clerk. Moved and seconded that the bonds be accepted. Motion
carri ad.
The question of constructing sidewalks throughout various parts of the
town was then krought up, -nd after a general discussion the matter was referred to
.'the Street and Sidevialk Committee to report at the next regular meeting.
It was reported that Kenney Boulevard was in need of repairs. The matter
was referred to the Street Committee.
A general discussion was held regarding the contemplated bridge to be
placed across the Duwamish River near Tukwila, but no action was tgken.
No further business appearing the Council adjourned at 10 :10 P. M.
Attest: Town Clerk.
Mayor. y