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RESOLUTION NO. C-265
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COMMISSIONERS' PROCEEDINGS~N
JEFFERSON COUNTY. WASHINGTON
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than ten nor more than fifty dollars.
SECTION IX.
Any person knowlingly swearing falsely to any statement of any material matter in
such affidavit shall, upon conviction thereof, in addition to any penalty imposed by the
laws of the State of Washington, be fined not less than one hundred nor more than five
hundred dollars.
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SECTIUN X.
The tax imposed hereunder shall become due and payable immediately at the time of sale,
and, if not so paid within thirty days thereafter, shall bear interest and penalty at the
rate of one per cent per month from date of sale, which interest and penalty shall be
added to the tax and likewise bear interest and penalty thereafter.
SEC1'ION XI
The proceeds of the tax imposed hereunder shall be credited to the county school
fund monthly for distribution to the school districts entitled thereto, PROVIDED; That
one per cent of the proceeds of this tax shall be credited to the County Current Expense
Fund, out of which all cost and expense of administering this ordinance, including cost of
printing stamps and forms of affidavits and receipts and other forms which may be neeessary
shall be paid.
SECTION XII
This ordinance is deemed severable and any declaration by any court that any section
or sections, or portions thereof, are invalid, shall have no effect on the remainder of
this ordinance.
SECTION XIII
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This ordinance is necessary for the immediate support of county government and its
existing public institutions and shall take effect May 1, 1955, and shall remain in effect
until and including May 1, 1956.
ADOPTED THIS 2nd day of May, 1955.
SEAL
LYALL AREY
Chairman
ATTEST:
HELEN J. EADS
County Audi tor.
GEORGE HUNTINGFORD
Member--- ----
BER'l'IL KRUSE
Member- ----
Relative to damage occurring on the Clearwater Bridge by logging trucks, a letter
was received from Bay City Lumber Company of Aberdeen advising the Engineer that the
repairs will be paid for by the loggers using the bridge with Bay City Lumber Company
collecting from all interested parties and remitting ~Dme to the County.
A delegation of residents appeared for the purpose of requesting a Home Demonstration
Agent for the County. Mrs. Bertie Bailey represented the group and petitions from Quilcene
Leland, Dabob, Gardiner, Coyle were presented. Mrs. Wiley Magee, Mrs. Drake, Mr. Oliver
Orr, County Agent, Mrs. Ina Major, Mrs. Doris Beck, Mrs. Ethel Mahone, Mrs. Hilson and
Mrs. Ward Williams were present and spoke in behalf of a home demonstration agent. Mr.
Orr advised the Board on the cost of an agent. ($500.00 salary, $700.00 travel expens8)
, from Nuly 1, 1955 to December 31, 1955. It would entail an inerecwe of $2700 over the
'present County Agent's budget. Commissioner Arey explained the condition of the Current
Expense Fund and the difficulty of operating on the 11mi ted funds. Consideration will be
given the matter if funds warrant it in the future.
The Board approved the transfer of the BCEFliquor license from Lillian r'l. Balcom to Ckasz:xi
Chester I. Northup, Mildred L. Northup, Archie C. Thomas and Winifred I. Thomas, d/b/a
Discovery Bay Tavern, Star Route 2, Port Townsend.
The Minutes of the last regular meeting of the Board were read and approved as read..
Bills were examined and approved as follows:
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Current Expense $
Soldiers' Relief
County Roads
TB. HospitalizAtion
Fire Prod. Dist. #1
Contract Fund "
Flood Control Fund
10,877.59
300.00
24,937.92
717.50
107.13
567.68
4,045.78
Due to the fact that agreement No. 173-53 with the State Flood Control Department was
cancelled out! the following Hesolution No. C-265 was a1 enad for rock rip-rElp bank proLe cti on
on the Big Qu lcene River:
WHEREAS, the work prov! ded for under ReaoluUon No. C-249 was not perl'orm(~d due to
cancellation of Agreement No. 173-53 with the State Flood Control Department for matching
funds, .
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners of Jefferson County
deems it necossary to construct rock rip-rap bank protection and other work along the Big
Quilcene River in Section 24, Township 27 North, Range 2 West, W. M.
NOW THEREFORE, bo it resolved that said work be performed by day labor or contract
andth~t ayment for Baid wQrk will be made from the Flood Qontrol Fund of Jefforson CountYk
llinticipQt~ng reimbursement l'OJ.. sa:l.d river lmpro\rement of 40% or more of the cost of the war
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