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Home My WebLink About0518 I I I I I I ~ COMMISSIONERS' PROCEEDIl'JGS M JEFFERSON COUNTY '~ .~~-=- - A.1!Emst !. oontinued from page 507. August. Monday, August 18, 1941 at 10 A.M. The Board revonvened on the above named date and hour vd th all members present. Prosecutor David Rhea appeared before the Board and asked that a law trained man be appointed J/P.e.nd Mr. A. Clement Grady of this City 'WaS aPpointed to fill the unexpired term of Justice of the Paace left open by the reoent death illf Maj. Robert E. Voss. Mr. Grady is a practicing attorney and the Board feels that he is espeoially qualified for the position and wi~l render a Just service to Jefferson County. A group of gentlemen consisting of I Ha.r:ri H. St~p5, Field i'6or6ation J;epr666nt.ativ-e, Federal Saourity Aganc-.{ Vim H. Post,Stp.te Sup.t. of Receeation{ W.P.A. E.A. Franklin of Ft. Worden (Major) Dave Sigel "" (Major) Bruce F. Griffin, USO Agency, Pt Townsend appeared before the Board and stated that the County and City could acquire a receeation building of the value of about $30,000 on Lots 2 & 4 of Bleok 42 Original Tcnmsite and also using Lots 6 & S for parkinS space. 'This is the property next to the Leader office, now used as parklng space. The County to latia6 this land to the gvvsrr.nent for: the duration oi the emergency. :M,q,tters were ca:refully gone over and the County Engineer was asked to prepare the proper fonns to acquire the building and maintainence of the sarne. Mr. Nisbet made the motion, which WaS seconded by Mr. Kruse that the County sponsor the proposed project, and the following letter WaS sent to Mr. Charles A. Hogan, USO Regional Uepresentative 660 Market St., San Francisco, Calif: Dear Sir: The Jefferson County Board of Camnissioners, as sponsor) has requested a type liD" U.S.O building from the P.W.A. through the assistAnce of the Fedel'al Secu:rity Agency representatives. Thie building will serve the recreational and'leisure time needs of the service mon in the Port Townsend area. Vie hereby request the United S$~ee Organization to staff and maintain this building. Sincerely yours. Arthur C. Boren, {''hairman Board of Jefferson County Commissioners. I The following resolutions were signed: RESOLUTION NO "B"23. ( East Quilceno Bridge) WHEREAS it .is to the best interests of the People of Jefferson County that the East Quilcene Bridge be reconstructed, and iiHEREAS the public interests of the !'eople of Jefferson County demand the improvement, and ~1ffirnEAS the estimated cost of the project is ~6500.00 BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that the East Quilcene Bridge be improved as provided under the provisions of Chapter 187, Session Laws of 1937, and Chapter 181, Session Laws of 19.39, and the sum of $6500.00 be set aside for the purposes aforesaid. Dated this 18th day of August, 194].. I Attest I P.lii. Richardson Clerk of the Board. Arthur C. Boren, ChainnaJ.l Hugh Nisbet, J{.anber Ber.t,il Kruse, /I RESOLUTION NO. "B" 24. CRProject #33. WHEREAS Plans and Specifications were drawn for the constru,ction of County Road Project No.33, Jefferson County, and ' WHEREAS during the course of cons'truction it became necessary to chane;e the plana, ro..d IVHEREAS the change necessitated a change in the list of quantities, BE IT 'IHEREFORE RE30LVED that the followj,ng is a correct list of qU!lntititls for the items changed: 1.5 Acres Grubbing 1642 Cu. Yda Su:d'ac.:l.ng Dated this 18th day of' August, 1941. ATTEST: Arthur C. Boren, Ch&ixlnaIl Hugh Nj.ooot, Member B0r.til KruS13, man bel'. P.M. Richardson , C12rk of the Bo~rd. F.ESOLU'l'ION NO. "B" 25. CR'Project #35. Wl:lEREAS Plana And Specifications ware drawn for the construction of County l",6!.d Project No. 35, Jefferson County, and V/HEH.EAB during the course of contlt~ction it, bec!!11le necessary to change the pl1\n.s, and ViliEHBAS the change neceaaitntod ~ ohange in the li6t of quanti tieD, BE IT 11-1EHEFO;lli RESOLVED that tho following is II cOl'reol:. llat oS quantlti"s .for the items changfJd: concrcte npe!.lll -- ;300 l"cat. DatE'd this 181:.1'1 Day or August, 1941. Arthur C. Boren, Ghail~n Hugh Niebet, Mm\lJ01' Bor.t:l.1 J{ru,BO Membar ATTh'ST I P.M. HichlU'dson, Clerk of the Board. RESOLUTION NO "B!l26. NY.A. l'f!lliUlWl, it has been brought tu the attent:l.on of the Board of Count,y CommtJflDil)l'l~rt.l of. Jei.t'lJraon Oounty, Waohington, tha.t the a,ppl'opr1l1t1,on ,for N. '!:'i.A.. P.l'o.1ooto in tho state of ':ft\Ohington 1,. to 00 curt.9iled, e.nd ~EH.r;AB this ourtlai1mont would mClall Ulllt all rltlCeBtlary c.ncl. worthwhile N.Y.A. Projod+,s in Jo!foroon County would ha.'V'o Ilo be eliminated, or greatly reduoed, (n)~'1 thorefoX'" BE IT IlIiBOLVED hy tho Doo..l'd of Oounty COllllldllaionere oX JeJ.'for"orl Ooun'l:.y, WlllJh:tngton, th..'\t Hro Abr'oy Willil.lillfl, Acin'd.nistrl.'ltoX', NatioruU. '!OlJth Adllliniatration, bt) X'OlluMtod llnd ul'~~d to 111111'0 o.llottod t,o tho stau, of Wn.shington .n own lIuL'fioi\!ln'l:. W maintain and O(lnMK,U~ va.'iO".1!1 r~OF.l!\',lll.\t'Y N.l'.A. Pro.1aot.fl in tho Stllt.a of We.9h.1n~ton. n::'lilBd thi~ lath d('J' of AUg1Jt!Jt, 1941. I' ,BM1'd 01: I'o.r.rnl"~on Oo\mt.y ConmtisClioner/J Al^thul' o. Boren. Chdl\11Mll HU~l Ni"bl:lt" Momb~r B(;'rl,ll Kl"u.oe II Sept 2nd, 1,941,.