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The lll'IIount for schools to he allocated
School District No. 20, Clearwater,
School Distridt No. 46, Brinnon,
S~hool District No. 4g, Qu11cene,
School District No. 49, ChilMcwn,
School Di6tr1ot No. 50, Port Townsend,
aa follows:
$ 5,5rt7.M
4,167.22
20,g36.0J
42,240.33
12.1.1.17. "213
.. ~ _ _ $1.94,21;8';72-
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COMMISSIONERS' PROCEEDINGS--N
JEFFERSON COUNTY, WASHINGTON
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This being the time for opening bids on gasoline, oils, etc., the ~ollowing
bins were received:
Union Oil Co., tank wagon price
J. C. Harper " II "
Diesel, ~urnac8 & stove 011
J; A. Pedersen, tank wagon pri ce
less
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less
2 cent. (Gaaoli ne)
1.3 cent s. "
1. 2 5 cant s .
1.3 centfl.
The bids of J. C. Harper and J. A. Pedersen being the same, Bertil Kruse moved
and seconded by Lyall Ar~y ~~at the contracts be awarded as follows: J. C. Harper,
au months, January to June, 1953, inclust ve. J. A. Pedersen, six months, July to
December, 1953, inclusive. J. A. Harper on diesel, furnace and stove oil. A motion
was made by BertU Kruse, seconded by Lyall Arey to give Unioh on Company the business
in the West end of the County.
A petition was received from Tonr J. Bogachus and Doris L. Bogachus for vacati on of
part of Hamilton Ave. I in the Origina Townsite of Quilcene from the N. line of Muncie St..
and bounded on the East by Lots 1 and 20 of Block 7, and on the West by Lots 10 and 11
o~ Block 2. A motion made by Berti 1 Kruse, seconded by Lyall ft.rey fixing February 16th
at 10:00 A. M., as the date of hearing on the peti tion.
On Novembe r 17th 1952 it was agreed to rent trucks from Morrison Logging Company for
th e purpose of gravel ling the Clear'....ater road, and the Engineer made a report to t be Board
on the work accomplished in the matter.
Roads at Oak Bll.y, Shine ani South Pojnt are in need of bUlkheading on account of
damage suffered by winter storrns. The members of the Board will view the roads before
the amount of repairs are decided. Repairs on the Upper Hoh road will Ce postponed for
about t'flO months due to the weather. The temporary bridge will be marked for one way
traffic. The road will be gravelled and repairs made to the Bt.id.ge. The Cleartlater
Roed and Shale Creek Bridge are in need of repairs. The Board authorized the County
Engineer t.o make the ne cessary repai"rs.
With reference to a former request made for a housing unit to be erected by James
Bunce near Chima cum, a letter was receiged from 3enator Warren G. Magnuson that the Army
authorities stated justification does not exist for an increase over their approved
housing program of 25 units in that vicinity at this time.
In regard to the matter of fixing salaries of road crews to confirm to standards
set by the Teamsters' Union) the Board upon motion made by Bertil Kruse and seconded by
James C. Yarr, increased salaries of employees on road crews $ cents per hour retroactive
to January 1, 1953.
Recess at 4:00 p.m.
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Monday, January 12, 1953.
The Honorable Board o~ Jefferson County Commissioners met in session and organized
a new Board with George Huntingford as second District Commissioner. Mr. Huntingford
and Lyall Arey were sworn into office by Auditor Helen J. Eads. Bertil Kruse made a
motion seconded by Goerge Huntingford that Lyall Arey be named Chairman of the Board.
Motion carried. F. Webster Cook, Constable, was &6rn into office by Auditor Helen J.
Eads.
Mrs. Lee C. Davis and Mrs. Ward William appeared in regard to the Chest X-Ray
Program set up for March. Due to the danger of severe weather in February, a date in May
has been secured for West End X-Ray \"lork as that being thought to be a better time for
a complete survey. Jefferson County will be biJ.lad in the amount of $518.,+0 for the X-
Ray work) which will be done in March. This covering a two year period, the Jefferson
County T. B. League will pay the additional amount for which the County will be obligated,
the amount of ~518.1,.0. There belng only $500.00 budgeted for this work.
Mrs. Williams and Mrs. Davis also discussed the Jeff ArSon County Fair Association.
The nedd for sanitary facilities is great and a request was made for the Engineer to draw
up plans for rest rooms, dressing rooms, showers, etc.
The Board granted permission to the County Engineer to mOVA a large bulldoz er to the
~est End i~diately as considsrable awount of County road is being washed out.
A discussion arose as to the distributi ,)n of Faderal Forest Reserve Funds. A
motion was made by Geo. Huntingford, secC)ndor\ by Lynll. Arey, t.hat ~~20,000.OO be taken
off the top of the Fund for Brinnon School District No. 46 and Clearwater District No. 20,
$10,000.00 to be g:t ven each Diatricti am the bahnce to be equally rlivided blftween the
School Districts and the County Roads. Resolution No. C-19l was signed as follows:
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RESOLUTION NO. C-19l.
The Board of Jefferson County Commissioners for J~ffer30n County, having been
advi6ed by the County Treasurer of Jefferson County, that the amount of the allotment due
th a County of Jefferson from tho, Fed,eral government from Forest Reserves will be
$408,497.45 now therofore, .
BE I'f RESOLVED by tho Boord of County Commissioners for Jefferson County, under tlhd
pursuant to tho provisions of Se.ction 4057, Remington's Revised Statutes, that said
allotment. and the \\hole thereof shall be expended for the benefit of the public schools anr\
public roads of Jefferson County', and not otherwise, as ~ollows:
(11) The first '$20 000.00 shall be expended for the benefi t of CIa arwatar School
Distrl ct No. 20, aM Brlnnon School Diet,riot No. 46, in the follo.wing amounts - School
District No. 20, $10,000.00, and School District No. 1,.6, $10,000.00,
(b) The bllnnce of $386,497.45 Shall be divided 50% to County Roads and 50% to
COlmty Schools, the amount o~ each being $194,248.72.
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