HomeMy WebLinkAbout1956-06-04 Regular MinutesJune 4, 1956
The regular meeting of the Tukwila Town Council was called to
order by the ivayor, Chas. G. Baker, at 3 p.m. Councilmen present were
Stan Minkler, August Thies, 1 Ludolf Hegel, A.G.Radford and Melvin
Watkins. Wynn Anderson, Councilman elect, also sat at the Council
table.
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The minutes of the meeting of flay 7 were read and approved as read.
Current bills were read and upon motion ordered paid.
Current Expense
Fire Appliance Co., expense fire dept. 21.03
Pacific Tel. Tel. Co., phone fire dept. May 11.65
Tidewater Oil Co., gas u supplies, poloce fire depts. 34.32.
Jas. W. McGinness, deputy Marshal's time May 42.00
Arlene Rubert, salary Lourt Llerk, "ay 9.30
F. Earl Naylor, salary Police Judge, May 60.00
Frank Zepp, salary Park supt., May 73.97
Lois T. Newton, salary may 96.14
Trick Murray, Clerk's supplies 16.18
Skinner Printing Co., water bills 21.77
Riverton Machine Works, work on fire truck 36.17
G. Earle Parker, deputy Marshal's time May 41.16
Puget Sound Power Light Co., service town hall, fire hall 39.60
Robt. Leahy, deputy Marshal's time May 43.•63
Petty cash, expense of Clerk, Police Fire deptd. 5.04
Home Hardware, supplies Park, fire dept. 4.27
Water Fund
Tidewater Gil Co., gas May
Frank Zepp, salary May
Lois T. Newton, salary May
Western Utilities Supply Co., supplies
Petty cash, office expense
John Schmidt, labor May
Richard T. Jones, repair of meters
Street Fund
Rainier Asphalt Paving Cp., MC2 mix April
Tidewater Oil Co., gas
Frank Zepp, salary may
Stoneway and Gravel Co., tile
Rainier Asphalt Paving (do., paving concrete
John Schmidt., labor may
Frank E. Rhodes, equipment repair
Valley Firestone, equipment repair
Stoneway Sand Gravel Co., sewer pipe
Ivan W. Lee Sons, sharpen sickle
Petty cash, equipment supplies repair
Seattle Concrete Pipe Co.,12" culvert
The Treasurer's report was read and accepted.
The report of the viater'vdept. was read and placed on file.
Mr. Minkler reported 4 building permits issued in May.
There was a request for a sign to protect children who often /Amy
in the street.
17.75
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47.30
34.81
3.00
19.60
30.17
222.51
17.12
170.10
44.54
496.00
9.30
26.73
19.22
109.23
7.75
6.09
151.90
Mrs. Drew reported work in the Park was progressing and conctibutions
were requested.
Mr. Harrison, Director of the School Board, asked the Council if
they could meet on June 18 to talk over, with the School Board, matters
pertaing to the School district. It was agreed this could be done.
June 4, 1956(continued)
Ordinance No. 235, accepting the deed from So. Central School
Dist. No.406, for street purposes, was placed, by motion, on its
2nd. reading, by title only. Ord.No. 235 was, by rnotmon, placed on its
3rd. reading and final passage.
A hearing was held on petitions to vacate portions of S. 141st.
street between 55th. Ave. S. and 56th. Ave. S. There being no object-
ions Ord. No. 237, vacating this street was, by motion, placed on its
1st. reading.
There being no further old business the meeting was declared
adjourned sine die.
Mayor Baker then called the meeting to,order and administered the
oath of office to the newly elected Councilmen; Stan Minkler, A.G.
Radford and Wynn Anderson.
Mayor Baker paid high tribute to Mr. August Thies who had served
the Town for almost 30 years and who did not desire reelection as
Councilman. By motion Res. No. 103, in which the Council thanked
Mr. Thies for his faithful service, was adopted. Mr. Minkler pre-
sented Mr. Thies with a copy of the resolution and a gift from the
Council, of a pen and pencil set. Mr. Thies responded with a few
words of thanks.
Meeting adjourned'at 9:30, after which coffee and cake was served.
Ord. 236, an ordiannce regarding powers of the r'ire Chief and
contrtls at the scene of a fire, was, upon motion, placed on its first
reading.
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