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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-07-1948 Minutes1481 I PASCO,. WASHINGTON REGULAR MEETING COUNCIL CHAMBER SEPTEMBER 7, 1948 CALL TO ORDER: Meeting called to order at 8:00 o'clock P.M., Honorable Mayor W. A. Nelson presiding. ROLL CALL: By Clerk, Councilmen present were John Beck, Art Glasow, Jr., A. T. Hos- tetter, -H. G. Lake, T. G. Overlie and C. R. Wallis. Councilman Grigg and City Attorney, D. W. Zent were absent. READING OF MINUTES: Minutes of previous meetings were not ready. BILLS: Current Bills against the City were read as follows. Motion made by Lake, seconded by Overlie that all vouchers properly signed and approved bII allowed, except the Western Roofing Co., this to be released following inspection and report to City Clerk from Hostetter and Overlie. Motion carried by roll call vote of five (5). 23688 23689 to 23696 ( 23697 to 23703- ( 23704 '(23705 to 23715 `?023716 to 23725 23726 to 23729 23730 to 23742 23743 (23744 to 23749 ( 23750 ( 23751 to 23755 23756 to 23758 23759 23760 23761 23762 23763 23764 23765 23766 23767 23768 23769 23770 .23771 23772 23773 23774 23775_ 23776. 23777 23778 23779 23780 a 23781. 23782 23783 23784 23785 23786 23787 23788,, 23789 23790 23791 23792 23793 23794, 23795 54 55 56 57 58 59 CURRENT EXPENSE Amos Whitmitee Salary, Laborer Mayor & Councilmen, Payroll Salary Void Various Dept., Payroll Salary Regular Firemen, Payroll Salary Navy Firemen, Payroll Salary Police Department, Payroll Salary PascoBr.Seattle 1st.Nat.Bank Withholding Tax Void Volunteer Firemen, Payroll Salary Various Dept., Payroll Salary Dixon Body Shop Correction to voucher No.23670 Shaw & Borden Co. Registration supplies & office Pioneer, Inc. Election supplies Bancroft -Whitney Subscription Federal Laboratories,Inc. Emergency Case American Elkhart Co. gas masks YQid. Smith Pharmacy 1AQAAi,;late Fire Extinguisher,Sales & Serv. refills Esther Sawyer meals for prisoners Pasco Auto Co. Wrecker. service & repairs Columbia Hardware Co. Tools & supplies Pasco Hardware Co. 'Supplies White River Lumber Co. Lumber Madison Lumber & Mill Co. Lumber Western Auto Supply Motor oil Bi -County Equipment Co. supplies Hancock's Shell Station polish cloth U. S. Laundry Service Pasco Motor Supply cleaner & cloth Pasco Electric Shop check lights at parr Shield's supplies T raub's, Inc. Guide part Gordon Mercier Shell Sta. Parts & repairs Franklin County Engineer maps G rigg's gas can, sprinklers & lights Grant H. Stringham Insurance Wood's Safe & Lock Co. locks Dunning Insurance Agency Bonds Columbia Grain & Feed Co. feed Al Armfield meals for prisoners Mrs. R. N. Crawford meals for prisoners H. Earl Clack Co. gas Tri -City Herald publications & supplies 'twin City Garbage Service Service Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co. Service Pasco Water Dept. Service City Treasurer postage, freight & express FILTRATION James Construction Co. John Southern I. I. Grigg J.P.Head Plumbing Heating Co. Tri -City Herald United States Pipe & Foundry $17,610.14 Retaining % on Unit No.l Retain for testing $1,000.00 Painting sub -contract Bldg. Materials & labor sub -con. Plumbing Material & Labor Notice to Contractors pipe 50.00 65.00 2,861.23 2,397.76 657,00 2,839.96 654.80 44.00' 291.70. .52 170.36 107.58 7.14 236.72. 13.63. VOEd 6.12 488.40 21.62 20.25 3.81 16.87' 1.58. 6.06 4.69 3.24 8.46 3.18 13.18 41.71 .95 4.43 2.00 10.51 105.15 4.33 25.00 19.36 94.80 43.20 103.02 54.04 9.00 69.93 612.90 41.77 12. 23'8.98 it X36. I& 16,610.14 1,723.00 1,089.51 8,610.65 36.00 10,696.66 38,765.96 � e r iiti ._ PASCO; WASHINGTON REGULAR MEETING (Continued) COUNCIL CHAMBER SEPTEMBER 7, 1948. BILIS: (Continued) WATER DEPARTMENT 6874 Recreation Dept., Payroll Water Dept. Bayroll 6875 to 6878 Water Dept. Payroll 6879 Shields Postmaster 6880 to 6883 Water Dept. Payroll 6884 to 6897 Water Dept. Payroll 6898 908 Pasco Br.Seattle lst.Nat.Bank 6899 to 6902 Water Dept. Payroll 6903 to 6907 Water Dept. Payroll 6908 Royal Co., Inc. Tax Commission 6909 914 Pennsylvania Salt Mfg. Co.ofWash. 6910 Pasco Hardware Co. E. N. Hallgren Co. 6911 917 Neptune Meter Co. 6912 The Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co. Pioneer, Inc. 6913 020 Consolidated Supply Co. 6914 Yakima Bindery & Printing Co. 6915 Hughes & Co. 6916 Marckmann & Williams 6917 Armco Drainage & Metal Prod. 6918 Hales Richfield Service 6919 Pasco Hardware Co. 6920 White River Lumber Co. 6921 Big Bend Lumber Co. 6922 Art Zier Motors 6923 Downey Equip. & Rental Exchange 6924 H. 'Earl Clack Co. 6925 Tri -City Herald 6926 Myron Radelmiller 6927 The Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co. 6928 G. K. Mercier 6929 J.P.Head Plumbing & Heating Co. 6930 Brown Sand & Gravel Co. 6931 Madison Lumber & Mill Co. 6932 Griggs 6933 Monarch Machine & Tool Co. 6934 Hancock's Shell Station 6935 Consolidated Freightways 6936 City Treasurer Salary Salary envelopes Salary Salary Withholding Tax Salary Salary Excise Tax, July & Aug,1948 liquid chlorine pouring gates & pot Repair parts, material pads & statements pipe sheaffer ball points pipe fittings fittings Bend Lube & grease globes, brooms lumber cedar repairs repair to sewage booster Gasoline Rubber stamp & notice water line locations Service tape fittings Dragline & dozer cedar Handles, bulbs Repairs Tire repairs Freight on pipe labor plant postage, express & freight LIBRARY DEPT. 1039 to 1044 Library Dept. Payroll Salary 1045 Pasco Br.Seattle lst.Natl.Bank Withholding Tax 1046 Madison Lumber & Mill Co. 11 ton 460# Stoker Coal 1047 Motor Book Dept. Book - 1048 J.K.Gill Co. of Wash.,•Inc•: Books 1049 Pasco Water Dept. Service RECREATION 897 to 901 Recreation Dept., Payroll 900 Pasco Br.Seattle lst.Nat.Bank 902 Thriftway Store 903 Shields 904 Wood's Safe & Lock Co. 905 Griggs 906 Simchuk Brothers 907 Griff Craft Supplies 908 American Handicraft Co. 909 'Screen Adettes,Inc. 910 Films, Inc. 911 Tri -City Herald 912 Royal Co., Inc. 913 1. 1. Grigg 914 Siberry's Dept. Store 915 Pasco Hardware Co. 916 Frank DeVilleneuve 917 Theodore Benson 918 The Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co. 919 Twin City Garbage Service 020 Pasco Water Dept. ;Salary Withholding Tax Toys & first aid kit office supplies Repairs Checking cooling system Tennis Balls stipplers & needles Supplies cartoon festival No. 7 Film, Road to Reno Office supplies, placards Service to Air conditioner tanking compound records vice, bolts & ddt kerosene reimbursement mileage service Sefivlee Serkirce EMERGENCY ORDINANCE #630 8 Emergency Ord.#630, Payroll Salary 9 Pasco Br.Seattle lst.Nat.Bank Withholding Tax 10 Gordon Mercier 'Shell Service Sta. Oil 11 Pasco Auto Co. Repairs 12 H. Earl Clack Co. gasoline 8.45 172.80 240.00 192.18 2,618.63 165.27 166.80 111.63 867.32 360.00 11.33 260.44 168.65 26.65 2.09 260.09 33.27 1.55 5.25 4.96 24.45 97.03 7.47 45.84 22.30 1.80 115.00 4.25 1.24 7.11 776.50 26.20 7.17 70.68 3.61 1.98 64.12 6,:954.11 454.86 46.70 276.95 5.35 48.41 5.10 837.37 809.00 85.00 8.56 3.71 1.03 8.24 6.15 2.30 2.72 6.52 15.66 16.89 19.60 1.57 4.80 14.11 1.39 5.00 1.80 2.00 16.10 1,032.15 524.00 76.00 2.06 3.64 11.33 617.03 REGULAR MEETING (Continued) PASCO, WASHINGTON COUNCIL CHAMBER SEPTEMBER 7, 1948. BILLS (Continued): CITY STREET FUND 2240 to 2245 City Street Dept., Payroll ;Salary 1,644.10 2246 Void Void 2247 Pasco Br.Seattle lst.Nat.Bank Withholding Tax 113.70 2248 W. W. McKenna Salary 58.70 2249 L. W. Vail Co. 400 Ton Mix 12112.40 2250 Myron Radelmiller locations sidewalk 20.00 2251 D. P. Jones, Signs slgns5 36.05 2252 Standard Oil Co. of Calif. gasoline & pearl oil 43.44 2253 Pasco Hardware Co. supplies 22.74 2254 Webb Tractor & Equip. Co. grader & parts 81.38 225517. H.P.Pratt for Armor Flex Distr1b. Path of Safety Lights 174.17 2256 Modern Machinery Co. filter elements 22.74 2257 Griggs Bulbs 3.87 2258 G.K. Tire Shop tires & repairs 240.58 2259 H. Earl Clack Co. gas & oil 82.83 2260 Brown Sand & Gravel Co. Gravel & dozer. time 833.66 2261 City Treasurer freight 1.03 4,491.39 AIRPORT FUND 176 to 182 Airport Dept., Payroll Salary 887.70 183 Pasco Br. Seattle lst.Nat.Bank- Withholding Tax 74.30 184 Royal Typewriter Co. typewriter 135.70 185 Jayne's Typewriter Exchange Victor Adding Machine 123.60 186 Pasco Auto Co. Battery cable 2.32 187 Western Auto Supply Co.. valve & witch 2.29 188 Modern Motors, Inc.. 1 battery 22.46 189 O.K.Tire Shop Tire repair 1.55 190 Columbia Hardware Co. saw & lock 6.64 191 Pasco Hardware Co. compound & reducer & circuits •62 192 Empire Electric -Co. material & labor, checkg.runways 813.13 193 Tri -City Herald mimeo. paper 1.70 194 ,Shield's 1 ream mimeo paper 1.75 195 The Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co. Service July & Aug. 76.55 196 Bureau of Supplies & Accounts Annual rent, Naval Air Station 1.00 197 City Treasurer Postage, complaint & Bond (Dunham) 23.00 2,174.31 SWIMMING POOL 120 to 133 Swimming Pool :Dept., Payroll Salary 1,504.41 134 Pasco Br. Seattle lst.Nat.Bank Withholding Tax 124.06 135 Tri -City Herald Tickets & tigns 7.26 136 Alvin Harris 55 hrs. @ 4.50 per hour discing 247.50 137 James Construction Co. Installing filter equip. & tax 11287.50 138 Columbia Hardware Co. I}andle .77 139 Shield's 1 bottle tempra .31 140 Brown Sand & Gravel concrete sand bases 119.09 141 Columbia Grain & Feed Co. Sprinkler laterals, sprinkler & 481.53 142 Treasury Dept. Int. Rev -Service Admission Tax, Aug.1948 204.68 143 Current Exp. Fund Admission Tax, Aug.1948 79.34 144 Bean & Minnick 'Retaining fee, Bintz vs Pasco 300.00 145 Pasco Hardware Co. Tools & Supplies 15.71 146 'White River Lumber Co. cement 1.29 147 Van Waters & Rogers, Inc. soda ash 23.20 148 Economy Drug Co. sundries 18.68 149 The Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co. service July & August, 1948 2.75 150 Pasco Water Dept. service & chlorine 462.95 151 City Treasurer freight 7.04 4,888.07 EMERGENCY ORDINANCE #632 1 Western Roofing & Siding Co. repair roof on USO Bldg. 514.10 2 PascoBr.Seattle lst.Nat.Bank assignment by Western Roofing 1,000.00 3 Pacific Aerial .Surveys, Inc. aerial maps 406.85 4 Merle Rogers settlement for burning wheat 100.00 2,020.95 GRAND TOTAL 74,018.30 REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS SET ASIDE by Unanimous conse2ht. PETITION: A petition was read, signed by Guy T. & Anna M. Richards for the vacating of the north and south alley in Block 4, Helm's Second Addition also Ainsworth Avenue crossing Block 4 diagonally. A sketch of Block 4 attached. Motion made by Glassow, seconded by Wallis that a Public Hearing be held at 8:00 o'clock P.M., Tuesday, October 5, 1948; motion carried. PUBLIC SAFETY: Harold Younkers spoke about the need of more "slow and school signs Airport playfield a hazard. Mayor and Younkers to go to the Base at 8:30 Wednesday the 8th and check crossing at 10th and Shoshone. METER SPACE: One meter space requested by Harry Utz at Northwest corner of 4th & Lewis. Motion made by Lake, seconded by Glasow to allow this space; ;notion carried. PASCO, WASHINGTON REGULAR MEETING (Continued) COUNCIL CHAMBER SEPTEMBER 7, 1948. c APARTMENT, MARGARET & HENRY, TED BOLIN: ORDINANCE NO. 637: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 456 ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 435 ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE TO REGULATE AND RE- STRICT THE LOCATION AND USE OF BUILDINGS AND THE USE OF LAND WITH- IN THE CITY OF PASCO, WASHINGTON; TO LIMIT THE HEIGHT OF BUILDINGS: TO PRESCRIBE BUILDING LINES AND THE SIZE OF YARDS AND OTHER OPEN SPACES AND FOR THESE PURPOSES TO! DIVIDE THE CITY INTO DISTRICTS" BY PROVIDING CERTAIN RULES AND RESTRICTIONS UNDER WHICH COURT APARTMENTS MAY BE ERECTED. Motion made by Hostetter, seconded by Overlie that Ordinance No. 637 be given the first reading; motion carried. Ordinance No. 637 was read. Motion made by Lake, seconded by Hostetter that Ordinance No. 637 has been given the first reading; motion carried. Motion made by Glasow, seconded by Lake that Ordinance No. 637 be given the second reading by title only; motion carried. Ordinance No. 637 was read by title. Motion made by Lake, seconded by Wallis that Ordinance Xhat637 has been given the second reading by title only; motion carried. Motion made by Overlie, seconded by Lake that a Public Hearing on Ordinance No. 637 be held Tuesday, September 21st, 8:00 o'clock P.M., motion carried. PETITION COLUMBIA ADDITION - PETITION TO ZONE R-1: Zoning Columbia Addition to district R-1 was requested by petition signed by E.T. and Blanche Churchman, owners of 75% of the lots in Columbia Addition. Motion made by Overlie, seconded by Lake that a Public Hearing be held Tuesday, 8:00 o'clock P.M., October 5, 1948; motion carried. I, COMMUNICATIONS: REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS RESUMED - PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO.ORDINANCE No. -444 BY PLANNING COM14ISSION: A copy of a letter from Mayor Nelson to A. M. Haylett also a letter from the Planning Commission to the Council was read, relative to amending Ordinance No. 444 so that Blocks 17, 23, 24, 250 26, 35 & 36 Riverside Addition be certified for occupancy for use of warehouses etc.., requiring no front, side or rear yard ex- cept where it is -the opinion of the Council and Commission that set -bricks be N, required for future travel increase or street widening. Motion made by Hostetter seconded by Glasow that the Council concur with the Planning Commission in chang- ing regulations and occupancy of Block 17, 23, 24, 25, 26, 35 & 36 Riverside Addition, but not to include C-1 district. Hold Public Hearing Tuesday, October 5th, 1948, 8:00 o'clock P.M.; motion carried. COMMERCIAL DISTRICT C-1: A letter was read from the Planning Commission to the Council amending Section 14 paragraph 2 of Ordinance 435. This was turned to the City Attorney. PLANNING COMMISSION REQUESTS: A letter was read from the Planning Com- mission to the Council, discussed concurrence in rezoning and amending ordinances; asked that Ordinance No. 629 be repealed and that permission of business occupancy in the Browning Building opposite the High School be recinded. This was held up for further study. REFUND, G. L. HEPP: Business license for a cafe was paid twice. Motion made by Lake, seconded by UVerlie that a refund be granted to G. L. Hepp; motion carried. BUSINESS LICENSE W. H. ADAMS (Recreation Center): An application re- questing a business license to operate a Recreation Center and Bingo game at 409 W. Clark. Motion made by Beck, seconded by Overlie that license be approved; motion carried. FILTRATIO?N PLANT RELEASE on Unit No. 1: A letter from John W. Cunning- ham and Associates was read regarding final settlement and release for James Construction Co. was read. Motion made by Hostetter, seconded by Lake that final settlement with the James Construction Co. be made; also that release be approved upon approval by John W. Cunningham & Associates; motion carried by roll call vote of six (6). SENIOR CITIZENS (Sewer Charge): A letter was read from Mrs. Ragan relative to hardship on Senior Citizens caused by sewer charge. Turned to Water Committee. SEWER CONTRACT POST OFFICE: A contract for sewer charge on the Post Office Building handed in by Don Leeper, was read. Motion made by Lake, seconded by Beck that this be turned to the Water Committee to be completed and authorizing the Mayor to sign same; motion carried. PASCO GENERAL DEPOT (parcel of land): A letter was read from 0. L. Hoffman relative to acquiring ownership to a parcel of land situated within the Pasco General Depot. ROBERTSON LAND &,DEVELOPMENT CO.: A letter was read to the Council from the above Company offering to purchase Blocks 11, 12 & 15 Oakley's River - front Addition. Motion made by Overlie, seconded by Lake to reject the offer to purchase and return deposit check; -motion carried. PASCO, WASHINGTON REGULAR MEETING (Continued) COUNCIL CHAMBER 1485 SEPTEMBER 7, 1948 RESOLUTION NG. 296. Resolved: that the City Water Department of the City of Pasco, be and it is hereby authorized to extend and increase its contract with the Pacific States Cast Iron Pipe Co., to cover and include such iron pipe as is needed by the said Water Department until there is a better purchasing market for iron pipe or until further action of the Council. Motion made by Beck, seconded by Lake that Resolution No. 296 -be adopted, with authorization secured from Hubble's office by phone by the Mayor; motion carried by roll call vote of six (6). ORDINANCE NO. 636: AN ORDINANCE VACATING A PORTION OF A STREET IN AVERY'S ADDITION TO THE CITY OF PASCO. Motion made by Beck, seconded by Lake that Ordinance No. 636 be given the first reading; motion carried. Ordinance No. 636 was read. Motion made by Lake, seconded by Wallis that Ordinance No. 636 has been given the first read- ing; motion carried. Motion made by Beck, seconded by Lake that Ordinaned.No. 636 be given the secondereading by title only; motion carried. Ordinance No. 636 was read by title. Motion made by Overlie, seconded by Lake that Ordinance No. 636 has been given the second reading by title; motion carried. PETITION TO VACATE NORTH AND SOUTH_ ALLEY IN BLOCK 26 HELM'S 2ND ADDITION: A Petition signed by all property owners abuttinE on the alley, was read. Lotion made by Overlie, seconded by Lake that a public hearing on the above vacationing be held Tuesday, 8:00 o'clock P.M., October 5, 1948; motion carried. BUSINESS LICENSE APPETCAMION: An application presented by the Great Western Distributing Co., for wholesale Delivery was read and approved. Also H. deSchepper's application for a used car sales lot at 4th & Lewis was approved. Motion so made by Overlie, seconded by Lake and carried. PASCO AIR BASE: A letter was read from Captain J. S. Tracy regarding payment of one dollar to the Disbursing Officer, Bureau of 'Supplies & Accounts, Navy Dept., Washington 25, D. C. via Commander Naval Air Bases, Thirthenth Naval District. Transfer - Motion made by Beck, seconded by Overlie authorizing the transfer of $5,T90.00 from Current Expense to Recreation Department; motion carried. REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES: LIGHT C0181ITTEE: to continue work on lighting program, to contact other cities as to contract. STREET COMMITTEE: more black -top material needed. Motion made by Beck seconded by Lake authorizing Brickey to go ahead and purchase 400 tons; motion carried. SELECTIVE SERVICE BOARD wishes to rent the Library of the Recreation Building. Motion made by Lake, seconded by Hostetter that the forms presented be filled out to rent the Library of the Recreation Building to the Selective Service Board for $75.00 per month; motion carried. REED (Colored) wants Tavern License on East Elm. Motion made by Hos- tetter that a Public Hearing be held on the rezoning of Blocks 94, & 3 Terrace > Heights Addition from R-2 to C-1 District; motion seconded by dasow and carried by roll call.vote of four (4). Beck and Lake not voting. CEMETERY COMMITTEE: reports the Sexton wishes to build an addition to the chicken house. No objection to this being done at his own expense. CAST IRON PIPE LOANED TO V•iAPATO: A letter was read from the Pacific States Cast Iron Pipe Co. relative to replacement. ADJOURNMENT: Motion made by Lake, seconded by Wallis that the Meeting recess to Wednesday 2:00 o'clock P.M., September 8th, 1948; motion carried. Mayo r ATTEST: city clerx (J-1.1 PASSED AND APPROVED THIS �J-DAY OF 1948.