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November 18, 1957
The recessed meeting of the Tukwila Town Council was called to odder
by the Mayor, Chas. 0. Baker, at 8 p.m. Councilmen present were Stan
Minkler, Rudolf Regel, A.G.Radford, Melvin Watkins and Wynn Anderson.
Nick Heinz, Town Marshal, introduced Mr. Hitchcock, member of the
Auburn City Council, who explained how Auburn controlled the dog
problem. Mr. Decker had been chosen to pick up stray dogs or dogs
without a license and his services were available to other towns. Mr.
Baker stressed the daeti_that every dog must have a license. He thanked
Mr. Hitchcock and Mr. Decker for coming to talk with the Council re-
garding this matter.
Mr. Baker introduced "Jr. Kassner, who is heading up the Street Light-
ing Project. Mr. Kassner in turn introduced Mr. Carkeek of Puget, Sound
Power Light Co. The discusstob brought out the fact that 150 watt
open reflector lights mounted on company poles will cost the Town about
$23.00 per year per light. The thought was to install the first lights
on 58th. Ave. S. There was some objection to installing on 58th. only.
It was moved and carried that Puget Sound Power w Light Co. be authorized
to survey along 58th Ave. S. from Interurban Ave. S. to S. 147th. and
on S. 144th Frmm 59th.Ave. S. to 53rd. S. and bring back results for the
approval of Council, as to number of lights required.
Meeting adjourned at 10:25.
November 18, 1957
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by motion
Ordinance No. 247, the annexation ordinance, was /placed on its second
reading by title only. Ordinance No. 247 was, upon motion, placed on
its third reading and final passage.
Ordinance No. 248, an emergency ordinance for the Street Dept.,
was, upon motion placed on its first reading. Upon motion, ord.# 248
was placed on its second reading by title only. Upon motion ord.# 248
was placed on its third reading and final passage.
Mr. Baker appointed Mr. Anderson, Hegel and Heinz to look for the
need of signs in the newly annexed area. The Mayor appointed Mr.
Diinkler, Radford. Watkins and kepp to survey the streets in the new
area and report on their conddtion and the need for work to be done.
Chas. 0. bliker, Mayor
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Lois T. Newton, Clerk