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REGULAR MEETING PASCO CITY COUNCIL MARCH 20, 2006
CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Joyce Olson, Mayor.
ROLL CALL:
Councilmembers present: Rebecca Francik, Michael Garrison, Robert Hoffmann, Joe
Jackson, Tom Larsen, Joyce Olson, and Matt Watkins.
Staff present: Gary Crutchfield, City Manager; Leland B. Kerr, City Attorney; Stan
Strebel, Administrative & Community Services Director; Richard Smith, Community &
Economic Dev. Director; Bob Alberts, Public Works Director; David McDonald, City
Planner; Doug Bramlette, City Engineer; Denis Austin, Police Chief; and Elden Buerkle,
Management Assistant.
The meeting was opened with the Pledge of Allegiance.
CONSENT AGENDA:
(a) Approval of Minutes:
Minutes of the Pasco City Council Meeting dated March 6, 2006.
Minutes of the Special City Council Meeting dated March 13, 2006.
(b) Bills and Communications:
To approve General Claims in the amount of$1,210,333.50 ($72,914.70 being in the
form of Wire Transfer Nos. 4504 and 4507 and, $1,137,418.80 consisting of Claim
Warrants numbered 153573 through 153829).
To approve bad debt write-offs for utility billing, ambulance, miscellaneous, cemetery,
code enforcement and Municipal Court non-criminal, criminal and parking accounts
receivable in the total amount of$239,737.16 and, of that amount, authorize $174,160.95
be turned over for collection.
(c) Final Plat—River Shore Estates Phase 3 (Thomas & Salina Savage) (MF #05-
171-FP):
To approve the final plat for River Shore Estates Phase 3.
MOTION: Mr. Watkins moved to approve the Consent Agenda as read. Mr. Jackson
seconded. Motion carried by unanimous Roll Call vote.
VISITORS - OTHER THAN AGENDA ITEMS:
Mr. Al Yenney, 900 N. Avery, suggested using a projection clock on the new water
tower.
REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES AND/OR OFFICERS:
Mr. Watkins reported he attended the Order of Amaranth Annual Session.
Mr. Hoffmann attended the Good Roads Association Board Meeting.
NEW BUSINESS:
Award 2006 Crack Sealing Project No. 06-3-02:
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REGULAR MEETING PASCO CITY COUNCIL MARCH 20, 2006
MOTION: Mr. Garrison moved to award the low bid for the 2006 Crack Sealing Project
No. 06-3-02 to Pavement Surface Control for the total amount of$54,455.00 and, further,
authorize the Mayor to sign the contract documents. Mr. Jackson seconded. Motion
carried by unanimous Roll Call vote.
Award Road 68 & Wrigley Traffic Signal Project No. 05-5-24:
MOTION: Mr. Watkins moved to award the low bid for the Road 68 & Wrigley Traffic
Signal Project No. 05-5-24 to Sierra Electric for the total amount of$136,002.10 and,
further, authorize the Mayor to sign the contract documents. Mr. Jackson seconded.
Motion carried by unanimous Roll Call vote.
MISCELLANEOUS DISCUSSION:
Mr. Watkins recognized students in the audience from CBC's government class.
Council and Staff discussed the options for analyzing Basin Disposal's rate increase
proposal.
MOTION: Mr. Garrison moved to use Washington Utilities&Transportation
Commission to analyze BDI's rate increase proposal. Mr. Jackson seconded. Motion
carried. No—Larsen, Watkins.
ADJOURNMENT:
There being no further business,the meeting was adjourned at 7:46 p.m.
APPROVED: ATTEST:
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Jo c O on, Mayor Webster U. Jackso , City Clerk
PASSED and APPROVED this P day of April, 2006.
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