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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-21-1949 Minutes1540 RECESSED MEETING PASCO, WASHINGTON COUNCIL CHAMBERS CALL TO ORDER: Meeting called to order at 8:00 P.M. ing. Honorable Mayor John Beck, presid- ROLL CALL: By Clerk. Councilmen present, L. E. Bonnett, C. S. Churchman, Charles Grigg, Raymond Hicks, A. T. Hostetter H. G. Lake, and T. G. Overlie. City Attorney, Orville B. Olson was also present. COMMUNICATIONS: REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS set aside by unanimous consent. cation of the Council was recommended. Overlie to accept the recommendation. arding a bus line and stops. Draw - Phillips to present,for the ratifi- Motion made by Lake, seconded by Motion carried. BIDS ON TRUCK: A letter was read from I. N. Brickey, Street Superintendent recommending the 1.uchi.se of the Ford truck. The Street Committee recommended the purchase of the lowest bid. Motion made by Lake, seconded by Overlie to purchase the International truck. Motion carried by.roll call vote of five (5), Bonnett and Hostetter voting NO. REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS resumed by unanimous consent: PETITION FOR ANNEXATION AREA NORTH OF CITY: At this time the Notice of Public Hearing on annexation was read in full. Mr. J. Morath protestedEaicl asked several questions. Wendel Brown also .$pokie relative to size of area. F. H. A. favored the larger area. Motton made by Grigg, seconded by Churchman to accept the Petition as read. Motion carried by roll call vote of seven (7). Ordinance to be prepared by City Attorney. PETITION FOR ANNEXATION (Knapp and Sheppard): A,petition was presented and read from Chas. Knapp and Casey Shepp4rd pray- ing for the annexation of property adjacent to the city limits on the north between C6dar Street and the railroad tracks, extending toward the City Cemetery. Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Overlie to advertise for public hearing for Tuesday, March 15, 1949. Motion carried. W. B. NORRIS: A letter was read from Mr. Norris regarding a telephone conversation with Mayor Beck relative to his employment on the Police Department for two or three months. Motion made by Bonnett, seconded by Lake recommending that the Mayor write Capt. Norris to come over and be appointed temporarily for ninety days to work on the East Side. Motion carried by roll call vote of four (4); Grigg, Hicks and Overlie voting NO. SALARY: Police Committee, Mayor and Chief of Police to work out salary to be paid. Motion so made by Churchman. Motion lost for want of a second. Motion made by Lake to pay $325.00 for three months. Motion seconded by Church- man. !lotion carried by roll call vote of four (4); Griggs, Hicks and Overlie voting NO. _P_ETITIONS (United Truck Lines): .,A petiti6n was read from the United Truck lines, Inc. to have Block 132, Pasco Land Company's First Addition to Pasco rezoned from R-2 to M-1. A letter attached from the Planning Commitsion recommending and concurring on this rezoning. Motion made by Grigg, Seconded by Overlie to accept the Planning Commission's recommendation and set the public hearing for March 22, 1949, Recessed Meeting. Motion carried. A petition was read from the United Truck Lines Inc. to have the alley vacated in Block 132, Pasco Land Company's First Additi6nn.to Pasco. A letter from the Planning Commission was read recommending that this alley be vacated to the owner of Block 132; with safeguard provisions for underground installation of utilities, etc. Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Overlie to hold a public hearing on vacating said alley, March 22, 1949• Ordinance to be drawn so City will have utility rights through this Block, (132). Motion carried. City Clerk to notify their Attorney. AMENDING ORDINACE NO. 625: _ Hostetter suggested that the City A+torney be instructed to draw up an amendment to Ordinance No. 625, clarifying water and sewer hook-up charges. Those connected to sewers which were constructed prior to Ordinance No.531, effective March 7, 1944; there should be no charges. Connections since that date; pay a charge. Water connections: No charge to those connecting to water lines installed prior to the pagsage of Ordinance No. 625. Suggestion changed to a Motion by Hostetter, seconded by Bonnett. Mo- tion carried. The S titute oI 97V0e.*,kjXejjt Since 1936, the Institute of Government has been an annual summer function of the Bureau of Governmental Research and Services in coopera- tion with the Division of Adult Education and Extension Services of the University of Washing- ton. The Institute of Government seeks to bring together public officials, civic leaders, business and professional men and women, and others interested in current problems in the field of gov- ernment and public affairs, in order to contribute to the solution of such problems through discus- sions under intelligent leadership. The Bureau of Governmental Research and Services extends an invitation to all public offi- cials and private citizens interested in the subiects included on the agenda to attend and parficipate in the program of the Institute of Go_,4rnment. TIJA Institute is divided into a numbe` bf.sections, each -,of which is devoted to a -r-vnsideration of current't,blems within sone special field. For the most part, tfie techrli'que employed will be the panel discussion. The sessions each day, unless otherwise noted, will conform to the following time schedule: Morning session -9:30 a.m.-12:00 noon Luncheon -12:15-1:30 p.m. Afternoon session -2:00-4:30 p.m. �e�rl,BtrQtlO� No fee is charged for the Institute. All persons attending are urged to register. Advance registra- tion may be made by filling out and returning the attached registration form. Aro04ra^4 Programs setting forth in detail the members of committees, sponsors of sections,topics under dis- cussion, and the participants for each section will be available for distribution on or about June 15. "al Responsibility for hotel or housing accommoda- tions is not asummed by the Institute of Govern- ment. However, a limited number of accommoda- tions have been reserved for women at the Wom- en's Residence Halls and for men at the veterans' dormitories on the campus, and hotel accommo- dations are available near the campus. WOMEN'S RESIDENCE HALLS Accommodations have been reserved for wom- en attending the Institute at the Women's Resi- dence Halls on the University of Washington Campus at E. 45th Street. The double rooms are furnished with double -deck bunks, while the single rooms have one bed. Bedding, linen, and towels are provided. Reservations must be made at least a week before the Institute by writing to the Business Manager, Women's Residence Halls. Checks and money orders should be made pay- able to the University of Washington. Rates $1.50 per day per person for a double room; $2.00 per day for a single room. TEMPORARY VETERANS' DORMITORIES Accommodations in the veterans' dormitories whic'I'Nare of the war -housing type, with central showerrnd lavatory facilities, will be available t,7 men. L -nen" -\bedding, and towels are .prov:2!4. Reservations rrw_a be made at least a w,,ak prior to the Institute by'`v!Wtinp to the Dire ,or of Stu- dent Residences. Checks and money ordars should be made payable to the University of Washington. Rates for single rooms are $1.50 per day. Meals will be available in the Commons or in the ASUW Memorial Union Building. HOTELS The following hotels are located near the cam- pus and may be contacted directly for accommo- dations: Hotel Edmond Meany— East 45th and Brooklyn, Seattle 5 Malloy Manor Apartment -Hotel - 1305 E. 43rd, Seattle 5 Wilsonian- 4710 University Way, Seattle 5 #eadquarterd acrd dace opJleeUh# The Institute of Government Headquarters are maintained at the office of the Bureau of Govern- mental Research and Services, 266 J. Allen Smith Hall, University of Washington. The telephone number is MElrose 0630, Extension 2533. Section meetings of the Institute will be held in Anderson Hall on the University campus. Luncheon meetings will be held in the University Commons (Raitt Hall) or the Student Union Building. Admijory 6mvittee Arthur B. Langlie, Governor, State of Washington i Donald K. Anderson, Director, Office of Public In- formation and University Relations, Univer- sity of Washington Mrs. William B. Ballis, President, League of Women Voters of Seattle Eric L. Barr, Director of the Summer Quarter, Uni- versity of Washington Chester Biesen, Executive Secretary, Association of Washington Cities Hugh A. Bone, Professor of Political Science, Uni- versity of Washington _ Harry P. Cain, United States Senator ! Kenneth C. Cole, Chairman, Department of Politi- cal Science, University of Washl4ton Pro-IId P. Everest, Acting Presiden;j, University of T `'rashington j' Charles 4 wrrlrlo ser-Qaker of the House of Rep- resentatives, State of Washington Mrs. Mildred Keith Horn, President, Washington Library Association Warren G. Magnuson, United States Senator Charles E. Martin, Professor of Political Science, University of Washington Mrs. Ruth E. Peeler, Vice -Chairman, Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission Allan Pomeroy, Mayor, City of Seattle Lloyd W. Schram, Director of the Division of Adult Education and Extension Services, University of Washington George A. Shipman, Professor of Political Science, University of Washington Harold W. Stoke, Dean, Graduate School, Univer- sity of Washington Nelson A. Wahlstrom, Comptroller, University of Washington Richard C. Watts, Executive Secretary, Washington State Association of County Commissioners Lloyd S. Woodburne, Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Washington sbmeeriee srajj Donald H. Webster, Director Ernest H. Campbell, Assistant Director Warren A. Bishop, Program Arrangements PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT of the Seventeenth Annual Institute of Government July 14-17, 1952 low UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SEATTLE 7eMtatiue Prograin and Schedule 4'.5ecaww Mlueredty vi w,"lViaftoa Campue jull 14-17# 09SZ SEVENTEENTH -ANNUAL INSTITUTE- OF GOVERNMENT SECTION PROGRAMS THE CITIZEN'S ROLE IN IMPROVING Relationship of Park and Recreation Admin- STATE AND LOCAL FINANCE TUESDAY, JULY 15 THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS istrators to Their Boards July 17 DINNER: Pacific Northwest Chapter of the Ameri- July 14 Afternoon Morning can Institute of Planners Morning Training Park and Recreation Administrators Property Assessment DINNER: Washington Library Association and the for Community Service Current Picture Washington Association of Library Trustees 9 Y Citizen Participation ew Trends in Children and Youth Activities The Problem of Achieving True Valua- Developing Informed Voter Parti��:petion Citizen Participation Other thaq)�9 otin in the State of Washington tions Possible Solutions and Results ' �, WEDNESDAY, JULY 16 LUNCHEbN: General Session Public Meetings e ; The Taxpayers' Interest ' SPEAKER: Ro!aert James, Legislative Auditor,., ate Citizens' Organizatim -ts `-?ress�lre PLANNING r Sete Financial Problems ',-,Cost of Washington ► GrowNs J Lay Boards and Commissions July 15 -� of State Goxernment ,in Washing- t ton ,I SUBJECT: "What Should Swe-Govafm +,nt Afternoon Afternoon Outlook for the Future Services Cost?" Improving Governmental Organization and Technical Papers How Shall the State Bu Budget Beg Balanced? THURSDAY, JULY 17 the Political Process "Land Use Plan for the Lake City Shop- Afternoon BREAKFAST: Zoning Roundtable Making Government More Responsive and Responsible p �� ping Center " Local Financial Problems LUNCHEON: General Session Developing More Effective Political Reshaping S Centers to Meet Current Method and Problems of Fi- SPEAKER: Howard J. McMurray, Chairman, De - Controls equir Modern Requirements" nancing Local Government partment of Government, University of New Presidential Primary and Procedure for Nom- "Committee Report of Regional Plan- Special Financial Problems Mexico, Albuquerque, N.M. inating and Electing the President of the ning Committee of A.I.P." Cities SUBJECT: "Some Reflections on the Presidential United States "Forecasting Population and School En- Counties Campaign of 1952" rollment" Schools Special Districts I--------------------------------------------------------- UNIVERSITY AND PUBLIC LIBRARY July 16 Summary ADVANCE REGISTRATION FORM ADMINISTRATIONM orning Aholem, Detach and Mail to: Institute of Government, 266 J. Allen Smith Hall, University of Washing - Jul 15 Y How Communities Are Solving Their Zoning ,�iolcheO4j, AV)14 ton, Seattle 5, Washington. Morning Changing Patterns of Reference Service Problems How Do Planning Commissions Issue �Jvecllff �ed��'�/ I plan to attend the following sections: . A panel discussion by University and Special Permits? i � Demo - public librarians on recent trends in library reference service Use of Special Permits, Zoning Varia- MONDAY, JULY 14 LUNCHEON: General Session ; cratic Process ❑ , University and Public Library Administra- Afternoon tions, or Amendments and Tempo- vary Permits SPEAKER: Harold W. Stoke Dean of the Gradu- tion E] Public Parks and Recreation F]What Washington Library Association Business Is Rezoning? ate School, University of Washington , , Planning ❑ State and Local Finance ❑ Meeting Afternoon SUBJECT: "Governments Do Not Stand Still" � I plan to attend the following Luncheons, Dinners, How Communities Are Regulating New De- TUESDAY, JULY 15 LUNCHEON: General Session � ; and Breakfast: PUBLIC PARKS AND RECREATION velopments SPEAKER: Sherwood Gates, Chief, Office of Com- I `----- —--------- —------------------- —------ -`-""'--"—"-- .— --------- —__— -------- ____� July 15 Application of Zoning Provisions and munity Services, Headquarters United States Morning Subdivision Regulations Air Force Reserve Areas for Parks and Playgrounds Problems of the Planning Commission SUBJECT: "Expanding Horizons in Community ; Name under Platting and Planning Laws in Regulating New Developments Recreation" i Address -- ----------------- _----- _---------- —_—_-_— Occupation PASCO, WASHINGTON REPORTS FROM C 0P84ITTEES: MR. STEVENS (Sewer Connection): Deposit not made with City Treasurer. Water Manager making check for connections. BIDS ON PRINTING: Referring to Ti -City Herald bid on printing as`follows: (1) $1.00 per column inch per- insertion when set in 5J pt. type. (2) $0.75 per column inch per insertion when set in 8 pt. type. Motion made by Bonnett, seconded by Hostetter to accept Tri -City Herald's bid. Motion carried by roll call vote of seven (7). TAXI ORDINANCE AMENDMENT: Not ready, City Attorney reports. LICENSE PULLETT PALACE CAFE: Motion made by Bonnettseconded by Hicks to issue license. Motion carried by roll call vote of sh (6); Hostetter voting NO. LICENSE , RECREATION (Adams, 126-- W. Lewis,: Motion made by Bonnett that license be held up for certificate of occupancy. Motion lost for want of a second. _LIBRARY CONTRACT: The City Council and Library Board following their meeting recommended that two contracts be submitted td the Bi -County Board: First; to furnish rent free to operate in basement of Library and pay utilities and alterations. Second; Bi -County contract with City Library for service. Motion made by Overlie, seconded by Churchman to accept the recommendation. City Attorney to so notify. _HEALTH COMMITTEE: A discussion relative to service rendered by the Health Department was entered into. Motion made by Churchman, seconded by Hostetter that Dr. Tudor be notified by letter to come before the Council and tell us what service he will give for $2,000.00. Motion carried. FIRE TRUCK PIQK UP (Jr ton panel): Purchasing a truck for the _Fire Department was discussed. No action taken. DEPOSIT CHECK ( C. A. Hahn): Motion made by Lake, seconded by Overlie that Mr. Hahn's check be returned. Motion carried. VACATING ALLEY', BLOCK 6, HELM'S SECOND ADDITION: Street Committee recommends that a v;,cating ::narge be. made 'of $2.50 per front foot, thus $50.00 for each end of the alley or a total of $100.00. Motion made by Overlie, seconded by,Churchman that a Public Hearing on va- cating the north and south alley in Block 6, Helm's Addition to Pasco be held March 22, 1949. Motion carried. COUNCIL MEETINGS: It was unanimously agreed by the Council that all business be taken care of at the first meeting of the month. To hear from the Public and dis- cussions at the second meeting. ADJOURNMENT: Motion made by Hostetter, seconded by Grigg that the meeting adjourn to next regular meeting, Tuesday, 8:00 P. �,llarch 1, 1949. Motion carried. ATTEST: City Clerk PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 1st DAY OF March 1949 hn Be Adah M. Perry City Clerk