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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1923-03-08 Regular MinutesThe regular monthly meeting of the Council of the Town of Tukwila was called to order by the Mayor on the above date at 8:20 P. M. There were present Mayor E. F. Greene, Councilmen W. F. Engel, H. E. Ives, F. J. Klein, C. G. Sanders and M. L. Holmes. The minutes of the last regular meeting were read by the clerk and approved as read. BILLS Current Expense Fund Henry A. Schnoor F. Frost J. L. Durbin A. L. Erickson A. E. Hull E. E. Lutz Puget Sound Power Light Co. Tukwila, Wash. March 8th 1923 The following bills were read by the clerk and after being 0.Ked by the Finance Committee it was moved seconded and carried that warrants be drawn for their respective amounts and the bills be paid. Tukwila Seattle TOTAL 5 00 6 00 3 4o 0 00 2 50 10 00 30 6o 63 50 COMMUNICATIONS The Town Treasurer's report was read by the Clerk and ordered placed on file. The resignation of Mr. J. L. Durbin as Police Magistrate wan read by the Clerk. Moved and seconded that the resignation be accepted. Motion carried. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES Street Committee Councilman Engel The various streets throughout the Town are in as good condition as could be expected with the bad weather and it is expected that all necessa_y re2airs will be made as soon as weather permits. River Improvement Committee Councilman Ives Investigation shows that the river is gradually cutting into Second Ave, and it is recommended that some action be taken to remedy the situation. After a brief discussion on this matter it was moved, seconds and carried that $50.00 be appropriated to haul rock to use in this work. Motion carried. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Ordinance 99, Relating to the Construction of Sidewalks in the Town of Tukwila was read by the clerk. Moved and seconded that the action taken on Ordinance No. 99 as read at the last meeting, be rescinded. Motion carried. Moved and seconded that an emergency exist and that Ordinance No. 99 as read at this meeting be adopted. Motion carried. Moved and seconded that April 19th be designated as the date for hearing protests ac provided in Ord n nce No. Motion Carried. NEW BUSINESS Councilman Klein reported that the Sewer on Main Street should be exten- ded to the river. Moved and seconded that the Street Superintendent be authorized to make the necessary improvements. Motion carried No further 9usiness appearing, the Council adjourned at 9:30 P. M. Approved E.F. Greene mayor E.E. Lutz Clerk