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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1914-09-14 Adjourned MinutesTukwila September 14, 1914 The meeting of the Town Council being an adjourned meeting from September 9, 1914, was called to order by Mayor Hall at 9:50 PM. Councilmembers present were: Dave Williams, E. Lutz, Eugene Sandahl and E.F. Greene. Street Committee reported as follows: To bring Engel Hill to a proper grade so that the motor vehicles can enter Tukwila would cost approximately $70.00. That the road near Mr. Stauffer and Himinks housework placing it in the shape so that the property owners can put down sidewalks. The committee also recommended that Street Superintendent be ordered to do the work at once. Resolution was again read regarding loan and by a motion duly carried, was passed. Amendment to resolution was made that the paragraph pertaining to waiving of precedence be strickent out and also that a premium of 5% be granted to Messer, Engel and Guist. Same carried. In order to provide funds for the Town to pay its routine expenses a motion was made and carried taht the emergence fund be increased to $300.00 and all routine expenses be paid out of that fund. Motion was made and duly carried that Clerk should make out warrants to Messers Engel and Guist as Follows: six at $100.00 each, two at $50.00 each to be made out alternately to each of the above named gentlemen as security for the loan of $700.00. In order to facilitate the handling of the vaiours funds, a motion be made and same passed that the Law and Ordinance Committee draw an ordinance to cover our recent needs as well as for future guidance of the Town Council. Ordinance No 40 was drawn up by the above named committee and read to Council. Motion which was duly carried was made that emergency be declared and Ordinance No 40 be passed at first reading. Motion was then made that Ordinance No 40 be passed. Same carried. Street Superintendent be ordered to do the work at once. Resolution was again read regarding loan and by a motion duly carried and passed. Amendment to resolution was made that the paragraph pertaining to waiving of precedence to stricken out and also that a premium of 5% be granted to Messers Engel and Guist. Same carried. In order to provide funds for the Town to pay its routine expenses, a motion was made and carried that the emergence fund be increased to $300.00 and all routine expenses be paid out of that fund. Motion was made and duly carried that Clerk should make out warrants to Messers, Engel and Guist as follows: six at $100.00 each, two at $50.00 each to be made out alternatley to each of the above named gentlemen as security for the loan of $700.00. In order to facilitate the handling of the various funds, a motion be made and same passed that the Law and Ordinance Committee drawn an ordinance to cover our present needs as well as for future guidance of the Town Council.