HomeMy WebLinkAbout1957-10-07 Regular MinutesOctober 7, 1957
The regular meeting of the Tukwila Town Council was called to
order by the Mayor, Chas. C. Baker, at 3 p.m. Councilmen present
were Stan Minkler, A.G.Radford, Melvin Watkins and Wynn kinderson.
The minutes of the regular meeting of September 3, recessed to
Sept. 10, recessed to Sept. 16 and concluded on sept. 23rd were read
and approved as corrected.
Mr. Baker commended the Annexation Committee for their diligence
and stated they were moving forward on the annexation of the area to
the south of Town.
Current bills were read and upon motion ordered paid.
Current Expense
The Pacific Tel. Tel. Co., phone fire dept. Sept. 11.65
Employment Security Dept. wages covered 3rd.quarter 61.26
Internal Revenue Service, tax withheld 3rd quarter 196.40
Puget Sound Power Light Co.,service July, Aug. 26.31
Seattle Title Co., ownership searches 40.00
American Surety Co. of New York, premium on bond, Taylor 5.00
Jas. W. McUinness, Deputy Marshal's time Sept. 45.21
Arlene A. Hubert, salary Court Clerk, Sept. 14.66
Nick rleinz, Marshal's salary Sept. 27.11
F. Earl Naylor, salary Police Judge, Sept. 59.31
John Dobson, attorney fee, Dept. 40.00.
Loid T. Newton, salary Sept. 95.35
Frank Zepp, salary Park Supt. Sept. 34.20
G. Earle Parker, Deputy Marshal's time, Sept. 13.42
The Lumber Market, supplies Fire dept. 28.56
Puget Sound Blueprint Co., map 2.60
Wilson Auto Parts, supplies Fire, Police depts. 5.73
Home Hardware, supplies Fire, Town riall 20.09
State Treasurer, annual fee 3 firemen 9.00
Robt. Leahy, Deputy Marshal's time Jept. 19.26
Dept. Labor Industries,ind. ins.,medical aid,3rd quarter 5.11
John Setzer, furnish install sink Town Hall 34.42
Skinner Printing Co., letter heads, Police Court 15.60
The Linoleum Shop, drain board, installed 113.67
Petty cash, expense Town hall, shop, Clerk, Court, misc. 32.34
Water Fund
Internal Revenue Service, tax withheld, 3rd quarter 77.55
Seattle Water Dept., Aug. water 427.20.
Employment Security Dept., 4-% wages covered 3rd quarter 29.57
Lois T. Newton, salary Sepy. 47.1E
Frank Zepp, salary Sept. 121.30
Western Utilities Supply Co.,service clamps 9.67
Bud Fore Meter Repair Service, repair meters 112.84
Dept. Labor Industries,ind. ins, medical aid,3rd quarter 5.32
Wilson Auti Parts, truck repair 3.14
Hallgren Co., supplies Sept. 50.62
Seattle Water Dept., Sept. water 404.10
Home Hardware, supplies 9.61
Petty cash, ofiice expense 7.25
Street Fttd
Internal Revenue Service, tax withheld 3rd quarter 32.93
Employmnet Security Dept.4z% wages covered 3rd quarter 31.33
Frank uepp, salary Wept. 162.90
Seattle Concrete Pipe Co., concrete pipe, Sept. 269.06
Parker Buck a: Son, rental equipment 75.00
Security Concrete Proaucts uo.,culvert tile 429.65
Dept. Labor Industries,ind. ins.,medical aid,3rd quarter 43.69
Black Riuer Quarry, Inc.,crushed rock 31.10
Olympic Foundry Uo.,frames, grates 117.73
Stoneway Sand Gravel Co., gravel, brick 12.15
tiainier Asphal4 Paving Co., I`1C mix 23.77
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October 7, 1957(continued)
The report of the Treasurer was read and accepted.
The report of the Water dept. was read and placed on file.
Mr. iviinkler reported 2 1 Juilding permits issued in Sept.
Mr. Anderson reported the opeb wells south of S. 152nd had been
filled.
Mr. xnderson reported he had attended a meeting of the committee
studying the Metro Plan. They were urging each Town to adopt a reso-
lution approving the Plan.
Mr. Aliment, Fire Chief reported that due to an accident, the Fire
truck would need repairs immediately and the Fire dept. must pay the
4 deductible. Since this amount was not included in the budget
for 1957 it was moved and carried the Clerk prepare an ordinance,
declaring an emergency and placing x Current Expense funds in
the Fire dept. funds for this expenditure.
Mr. baker read a letter from the City of Auburn outlining the pro
posed agreement between Auburn and Tukwila in which, for a fee of
w10.00 per month Tukwila may have the use of the Auburn Dog Pound
and an Officinal car. Mr. Heinz is to meet with Auburn Officials to
discuss other fees.
Ordinance No. 243, the budget for 1953, was, by motion, placed on
its 2nd. reading, by title only. Upon motion Ordinance No. 243 was
placed on its 3rd reading and final passage.
Mr. Bergstrom brought up the matter of the note sent out the first
of the month regarding Library service. He pointed out that it pre-
sented only one side of the question. it was agreed this was not a
fair presentation.
Mr. Rowley complained of rubbish under a garage next to his property,
Mr. Baker instructed the Health Sanitation committee to investigate
and bring back a report. He suggested the Fire dept, also look into
the matter.
Mr. Baker announced a work meeting on Oct. 21. He requested the Clerk
to invite Mr. Walter Kassner to this meeting to talk over the Street
Lighting program.
Mr. Bergstrom, Secy. of the Planning Commission,r.equested a meeting
of the Commission and the Town Council. October 10 th was agreed upon
and Mr. Baker announced a special meeting for that date to review the
findings of the Planning Commission and discuss the Metro Resolution.
Mr. Baker announced a Special meeting for Oct. 16, at 3 P.M. at
which time the Council will meet with Officials of the Port of Seattle
and Mr. Seibert of Public itelations.
Meeting adjourned at 9:50
Chas. O. Baker, nayor
Lois T. Rewton, Clerk
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