1958.11.11_00001November 11,1958
The council met in regular session,the meeting was called to order by Mayor Boyle,councilmen present were:Merle West,John Dietsen,Russell stark,Frank Holmes andWilliamHilderbrand.
The minutes of the previous meeting of October 28th,were read,stand approved asread.Bills were read.The motion by Holmes seconded byWest bills be paid and
warrants drawn.Motion carried.
CURRENTEXPFNSE:
Warrants Nos.86 thru 16b paid in the ænount of -94,191.66
WATER&SEWER:
Daarrants Nos.hg66 thru &§88 paid in the amount of 3,59h.57
STREET:
Warrants Nos.2003 thru 201h paid in the amount of 2,366.65
PARK:
Warrants Nos.363 &36h paid in the amount of 83-85
EQUIPMENTRENTAL:
Marrants Nos.316 thru 338 paid in the amount of 6h9.39
NATURALDAS:
Warrants Nos.326 thru 350 paid in the amount of 1,789.33
LIERARY:
Warrant No.196 paid in the amount of 6.31
i TRAFFIC CONTROL:
.Warrant No.2§3 paid in the amount of 2.50
SÆEITATION:
Warrants Nos.89 thru 92 paid in the amount of 104.§0
G.O.B.#6:
Warrants Ros.86 thru 106 paid in the amount of 36,85§.97
L.I.D.#11:
Warrant No.2 in the amount of 7,91h.68
"It was movsd by :lest seconded by Holmes,that Estimate No.2 paving on Lark,Juniper and Skyline (extended)in the amount of $7,914.68 for work performed byGeo.V.Nolte &Company on Contract for Local Improvement District No.11 be approved;that to provide funds for the payment thereof,Jarrants be drawn against the LocalImprovementDistrictNo.11 fund in favor of Wm.P.Harper &Son &Co,in thetotalamountof$7,91h.68 bearing interest at the rate of $¶per annum and datedNovember12,1958;that the proceeds of said warrants be deposited in the Local Im-provement District No.11 Jonstruction Fund in favor of Geo.V.Nolte &Company inpaymentofworkperformed.Motion carried.I FIRE DAPTAIN:Appointment of Fire Captain,Mayor Boyle presented Richard L.Simmons,with his badge,and extended congratulations on his appointment.
ALDER STREET REPORT:by city engineer Chet Waggener,paving to start on the 18th.L.I.D.No.11 paving to begin on Wednesday and be finished by the end of the week.
LETTER FROMMR.BUGGE REGARDSTO PS.H.NO.18:was read again,and also letter fromcityattorneyJohnCalbomtoMr.Bugge.Discussion,council feels attorneyisactionasstatedinhislettertoMr.Bugge is sufficient.
STRAFFORDROADRE-20NING ORDINANCENO.370:was read.The motion by Holmes secondedbyHilderbrandOrdinanceNo.370 be adopted and published.Motion carried.
ETT,ER PLAT:.was presented for final approval.The motion byWest seconded by StarkEylerPlatbeaccepted,subject to all planning procedures.Motion carried.
November 11,1968 Conttä
ETTER FROMPRESTON,THORGRIMSON&HOROWITZ:requesting confirmation of the special
meeting of Sej+,2nd was head.The motion by LStark seconded by 44est special
meeting was held and was confirmed by the council.Motion carried.
LETTER OF RESIGNATION AS POLICE COUETJUDGE FROM JAMES STRONG:Was read.The motion
by West seconded by Holmes his resignation be accepted as of Nov 16th.Motion car.
LETTER FEOMMAYORBOYLE SUBMITTING THE NAMEOF WM.GAFFNEY:to fullfill the un-
expired term of James Strong as police judge was read.The motion by Dietsen
seconded by Hilderbrand,Tha.P.Gaffney be appointed Moses Lake Police Judge effective
November 16,19§8.to fullfill Mr.Strongs unexpired term.Motion carried.
MATERALGAS:Mr.Willard Vadman appeared before the council to explain the recent
audit that was performed by Mr.Yeasting of Wm.P.Harper &Son &Co on the Natural
Gas fund account.Stated that there is a balance available,including the arbitra-
tion .costs,for construction of approximately $100,000.00.Mayor Boyle proposed the appointment of a committee of four to.act in the capedity
of an advisory board for the Natural Gas Dept.The motion by LStark seconded by
West committee be appointed and advisory board be formed.Motion carried.Mayor
Boyle appointed Alex Law as chairman together with John Dietsen,Chet Waggener and
Ray McCraw,and meeting dates to be on the first Tuesday of every month at 10:30 A.M.
CITY SERVICES CDLLECTIONREVISION:was presented by city engineer ChetWaggener.
The motion by Hilderbrand seconded by Stark to adopt the procedure as presented and
authorize city to sëeure membership in the Moses Lake Credit Bureau.Motion carried
FURCKASEORDERREVISION:was presented by the city engineer,council gave approval
to order the forms.
RADIO MAINTENANCECONTRACTAGREEMENT:was explained by Ray McGraw.Contract is on
yearly basis.The motion by Holmes seconded by Hilderbrand to accept the contract.
Motion carried,
¿OTCBER MONTELYREBJETS:were presented to the council,reviewed by Ray McGraw.
LETTKR FROMMAYORSUIRERLIN QF-SPOKANE:extending an invitation to the Civil Defense
meeting November lhth and 15th was read.Mayor Boyle will attend this meeting.
LETTER FROMTHE MAYORREQUESTING AUTHORIZATION TO SCRAP DN AIRPLANE:was read.Th e
motion by Holmes seconded byWest authorization be granted and be sold to the -
highest bidder.Motion carried.
PENN SALT CONÏRACT,TO continue purchase on same basis.No action taken.
Meeting adjourned at 10:20 P.M.
ATTEST:y ,ATTEST
Mabel Waterman Henry J.Boyle V
3ity Clerk Mayor
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