HomeMy WebLinkAbout1918-04-09 Regular MinutesApril 9, 1918
The 11th Council of the
Town of Tukwila met in regular session in the
Council Chamber in Lutz Hall.
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Stevens
at 8:30 PM. Those present were Councilmembers
Wallenberg Erickson Kassner Hemmick and Klein.
The Deputy Clerk being absent Councilmember
Klein was appointed Clerk for the evening.
superintendent of Streets Klein made a reprot of not
being able to get any teams and could not complete work.
Councilmember Kassner of the Street Committee
made a report on the walk on Tukwila Avenue
saying that Mr. Clark and Mr. Guist are ready to lay
the walks as oon as the grade is established.
Mayor Stevens reported that the Council get
the lumber from the County to lay sidewalks
in the Pacific Highway.
Finance Committee no report
Fire and Police no report
Law and Ordinance no report
Health - councilmember Wallenberg reported that
he had written to the owner of the property on
which slaughter house is located, notifying them
regarding the premises. The letter was read
by the Clerk.
The report of the Town Treasurer was read and
ordered placed on file.
Police Chief no report
Report of Poundmaster read and placed on file.
Communication from Goodrich Rubber Company
read and placed on file.
Communication from Mrs. Caroline Lutz. Mrs. M.M. Lutz
and Eugene E. Lutz was read and placed on file.
Resolution of sympathy to the Lutz Family on occasion
of their bereavement were read and placed on file.
Resolution thanking the Women's Improvement Club
for presenting the service flag to the Town of
Tukwila were read and placed on file.
Following bills were read by the Clerk and OK'd
by the Finance Committee.
Puget Sound Traction and Light Company $42.50
Caroline Lutz $2.00
C.W. Groome $5.20
J.W. Pierce $0.80
C.P. Jensen $7.98
A.D. Stevens $5.00
Total $63.48
On motion by Councilmember Kassner Clerk was
instructed to draw warrants for all bills
OK'd by Finance committee. Motion made by
Councilmember Hemmick that Clerk notify
Electric Light Company in regards to lights
out of order.
Speed Ordinance laid over until next
meeting. Street Committee was authorized to
get material for signs.
Mayor Stevens reported that Dr. Nichols had
been appointed Health Officer. Motion made
by Councilmember Hemmick to accept Dr. Nichols
as Health Officer. Carried.
Motion was made by Councilmember Kassner
seconded by Councilmember Erickson authorizing
Town Treasurer C.P. Jensen to pay outstanding
warrants as soon as money was available. The
Treasurer to post notice of warrant call in the Bulletin Board. Carried.
Motion was made by Councilmember Kassner
that the Clerk notify Mr. Gott to refrain from
driving over the sidewalks.
Meeting then adjourned until May 14, 1918.
Alicia D. Stevens
Deputy Clerk