HomeMy WebLinkAbout1952-05-05 Regular MinutesMay 5,1952
The regular meeting of the Town LIouncil of the Town of Tukwila
was called to order by the Mayor, Chas.O. Baker, at 8 p.m.
Councilmen present were Stan Minkler, A.W.Thies, G.T.Jewell, fit.
W Tlairets, Rudolf W. Regel and A.G.Radford.
The minutes of the meeting of April 7 were read and approved as
read. The minutes of the Special meeting of April 15 were read
and approved as read.
Mr. Baker reported for Mrs. Baker on the Red Cross drive recent-
ly completed, stating the Red Cross thanked the Town of Tukwila for
outstanding achievement in contributions. Mrs. Baker thanked the
ladies who helped in the drive.
Current bills were read and upon motion ordered paid.
Current Expense
L.N.Curtis Sond, equipment for Marshal's car 50.33
Pacific Tel.& Tel. Co., phone fire dept. Apr. 11.67
Tide Water Assoc. Oil Co.,gas Fire dept. Mar. 3.53
Bill Wiese Service,labor supplies fire truck 4.59
American Surety of N.Y.,premium Tres. bond 10.00
Ben Anderson, labor park Apr. 10.00
Myron G. Slade, salary Park Supt. Apr. 55.35
Lois T. Newton, salary Apr. expense 66.55
Long -Bell Lumber Co., supplies 2.52
Trick IV4urray,supplies Clerk Police Judge 13.99
Richfield Oil Corp., stove oil fire dept. 3.,265
Riverton 'Machine Works, work on park swing, Marshal's car 0.55
Nick F. Heinz, milage Marshal's car Apr. 14.50
Henderson Hardware, supplies 4.23
Water Fund
uenderson Hardware, supplies .92
Rockwell Manuf. Co.,parts for and repair of meters 30.21
Tax Commis:sion,excise tax Mar.& Apr. 41.93
Ben Anderson, labor Apr. 26.25
Myron G. Slade, salary Apr. 74.30
Lois T. Newton, salary Apr. expense 35.57
Street Fund
Tide Water Assoc. Oil Co., gas Mar. 21.03
Puget Sound bridge Dredging Co., prushed•rock 30.67
Feenaughty Machinery Co.,payment on Maintainer 673.03
Bill Wiese Service, work on truck Jan. 3.09
Chas. R. Watts Co.,signs 3.14
Raeco Sales Co.,bitumuls 9.21
Ben Anderson, labor Apr. 12.50
Myron G. Slade, salary Apr. overtime 162.13
Henderson Hardware, supplies .52
Riverton Machine Works, weld brake lever on truck .75
The report of the Treasurer was read and accepted.
The report of the Police Court was read and accepted.
The report of the Water Dept. was read and placed on file.
The Water committee reported progress in locating leak in water
mains. It was suggested a 2 inch meter be installed on either side
of the river to discover location of leaks.
It was moved and carried to inforce water collection as stated
on the face of the bills, stating it is by order of the Water
committee.
Mr. Minkler reported 3 Building permits issued in Apr.
Mr. Regel reported the Firemen's Auxiliary were raising funds
to buy an inhalator.
Mr. Radford reported progress on New School building.
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May 5,1952( continued)
It was moved and carried to advertise for bids for street
improvements.. The street committee advised to meet on May 7
to draw up the necessary specifications for this work.
Upon motion, Resolution 32, in which the Town of Tukwila
enters into a contract with the Puget Sound Power Light Co.
to maintain a municipal street light at the bus stop, was
adopted.
Upon motion, Resolution 33, authorizing the Peoples
National Bank of Washington, in Seattle, Wash. to be the deposit-
ory for funds of the Tukwila Police Court, was adopted.
Meeting adjourned at 9 :45.
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Chas. C. Baker, Mayor
Lois T. Newton, Clerk