HomeMy WebLinkAbout1925-08-13 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
8:00 P. M. with Mayor G. C. Bergquikt and Councilmen Fred Nord,
A. G. Berg, G. M. Harrison, J. R. Naylor and J. A. Kunz present.
as read.
BILLS
The following bills were read, approved by the Finance
Committee and on motion regularly seconded and carried, were
ordered paid.
COMMUNICATIONS
The regular monthly report of the Town Treasurer
was read and approved.
A letter From the State Auditor, C. W. Clausen, was
read asking that $40.00 be included in the 1926 budget to cov-
er examination of the General Accounts of the town. The
clerk was instructed to hold for action later.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
Mr. Harrison, Street Committee, reported authorized
work completed as follows:
Sandbox at Main Street Repaired.
Grass on Main Street cut.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Mr. Harrison reported that the Puget Sound Power and
Light Company had not yet repaired the track crossing at the
alley facing the bluff. Clerk instructed to take the matter
up with them again.
NEW BUSINESS
Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved
Current Expense Fund
Tulwila, Wash., August 13, 1925.
H. Wiedeman Tukwila 3.00
A. E. Hull 2.50
S. J. Bercesky 29.90
D. A. Newton It 20.00
Crescent Office Supply Co. 2.50
Ditto Seattle 5.62
Puget Sound Power and Light Co.
Seattle 36.00
p 99.52
Repairing crossing drain and sidewalk at Tukwila
Avenue and Main Street completed.
Mr. Naylor reported the viaduct on Hillman Blvd in
need of repairs, railing broken, etcetera. After a discussion
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a motion was made, seconded and carried authorizing thesup-
erintendant of streets to repair same.
The matter was brought up as to the advisability of
purchasing and storing lumber and drain tile to avoid the large
cartage charges on small deliveries. A motion was made, secon-
ded and carried appropriating 425.00 for the purchase of lumber
and $15.00 for the purchase of drain tile and authorizing the
Supertendant of Streets to purchase same at his discretion.
The condition of the various street drains was dis-
cussed and a motion was made, seconded and carried authorizing
the Supertendant of Streets to have all street drains examined
and cleaned.
Mr. Kunz reported Kenney Blvd. as in poor condition
and badly rutted. Matter referred to the Street Committee for
investigation.
The matter of the various Town properties as well a s
the condition of the Town Storehouse was discussed. A motion
was made, seconded and carried instructing the Street Committee
to investigate the condition of the storehouse, make an invento-
ry of Town property and report whether or not the storehouse will
be satisfactory for the storage of town properties.
Mr. Harrison reported that the Upper end of Main
Street was rough and bumpy and in need of repairs. After a
discussion it was agreed that members of the Council meet at the
home of Mr. Kunz, Sunday, August 23d, at 10:00 A. M., from there
to go over the various streets and make up a report in detail of
the work necessary on all streets.
his home.
his home.
at 9:15 P.M.
Approved
Mr. Nord requested a permit to build an addition to
Permit granted.
Mr. Baker
Granted.
No further
requested
business
a permit to build an addition to
appearing, the Council adjourned
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