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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1955-10-03 Regular MinutesOctober 3, 1955 The regular meeting of the Tukwila Town Council was called to order by the Mayor, Chas. O. Baker, at 8 p.m. Councilmen present were Stan Minkler, A.W.Thies, Rudolf Regel, A.G.Radford and Melvin Watkins. The minutes of the meeting of Sept.6 were read and approved as read. Mr. Baker read a letter from the Board of Directors of School Dist. 406 stating that it would not be possible for every member of the board to meet with the Tukwila Town Council on Sept. 26 or 27 and suggesting the date of 'ct. 26. The Council approved this date. Notice of the Regional meeting of the Assoc. of Washington Cities was read It was decided th' members of Council would attend the meeting of Friday, Nov.. 4 to be held in Puyallup. The Clerk was asked to make dinner reservations for Mayor Baker, st. Supt. Frank Zepp and Councilman Melvin Watkins. Current bills were read and upon motion ordered paid. Current Expense Dept. Labor Industries, ind. ins.,med. aid, 3rd. quarter y 5.31 Dist. Director of I.R.S., tax withheld 3rd. quarter 141.51 Tide Water Assoc. Oil Co., gas police, Fire depts 27.26 Pacific Tel.& Tel. Co., phone fire dept., Sept. 11.65 Fire Appliance Co., recharge extinguisher 3.88 National Bank of Commerce, rent safe deposit box 5.50 Trick Murray, Treas. receipt books 31.11 Employment Security Dept., 4% wages covered 3rd. quarter 44.86 Frank Zepp, salary Park Supt.,Sept. 71.43_ American Surety Co. of N .Y.Premium on bond of Police Judge 5.00 Cecile Chelette, salary Court Clerk, Sept. 5.00 F. Earl Naylor, salary Police "udge, Sept. 29.60 Jas. McGinness, Deputy Marshal time Sept. 34.04 Robt. W. Leahy, Deputy Marshal time Sept. 21.02 Petty cash, expense of Clerk, Police, town hall 13.01 Lois T. Newton, salary Sept. 96.13 Earle Parker, Deputy Marshal time, Sept. 26.50 Water Fund Dist. frrector I.R.S. tax withheld 3rd. quarter Seattle Water Dept., August water Tide Water Assoc. 011 Co., as July Employmnet Security Dept.,0 wages covered 3rd. quarter Cliff Fouty labor Sept., Lois T. Newton, salary Sept. Petty cash, office expense Frank Zepp, salary Sept. Dept. Labor Industries, ind. ins. med.aid 3rd. quarter Street Fund Disl. Drector I.R.S.,tax withheld 3rd. quarter Stoneway Sand Gravel Co., concrete mix, sewer pipe Frank E. Rhodes, work on truck Tide Water Assoc. Oil Co., gas August Dept. Labor Industries, ind. ins. med.aid 3rd. quarter -Vrank Zepp, salary Sept. Employment Security Dept., 4% wages covered 3rd. quarter Cliff Fouty, labor Sept. 32.85 441..50. 5.87 23.32 7.35 47.30 5.50 104.43 6.15 20.25 75.96 27.35 16.58 41.94 160.33 30.82 4.65 The report of the water dept, was read and placed on file, after which there was some discussion concerning old water mains. It was moved and carried Mr. Zepp be allowed to purchase pipe to replace badly worn mains, the sum not to exceed w500.00, provided there is money available in the Water Fund budget. 129 October 3, 1955(continued) Mr. Minkler reported 4 Building permits issued in September. a letter Mr. Baker read/he had received from the King County Planning Commission stating they had a request from the King County Health Dept. to extend the permit to operate the garbage dump at Renton Junction and the Monster and requesting our conents on the matter. The Council agreed they were of the opinion which they had expressed 8 year ago and were not in favor of that site being a permanent garbage dump but recommended the site of the dump be returned to its owner as soon as possible. The Council were anxious to take up the ordinance regarding live- stock, small animals and fowl but were waiting further word from Mr. Hayes Evans. Mr. Radford, Minkler and Watkins, members of the Street Committee were appointed to determine whether a tree at Interurban Ave. S. and S. 140th. is in the street 6r on private property; and if in the street to remove it. by motion Ordinance No. 231, the budget for 1956, was placed on its second beading, by title pnly. 6irdinance No.231 was, by motion, placed on its third reading and final passage. Meeting adjourned at 9 :55. Chas. 0. Baker, Mayor 7 Lois T. Newton, Clerk 131