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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-22-1949 MinutesPASCO,, WASHINGTON CALL TO ORDER: Meeting called to order at 8:05 P. M. Mayor Beck presiding. ROLL CALL: By Clerk: Councilmen present, L. E. Bonnett, C. S. Churchman, Chas Grigg, Raymond Hicks, A. T. Hostetter, H. G. Lake and T. G. Overlie also Orville B. Olson, City Attorney. REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS SET ASIDE: By unanimous consent. A request was made by the B. P. O. E. Lodge to borrow folding chairs from the Recreation Department for March 24th and 25th. Motion made by Bonnett seconded by Churchman to loan the B. P. 0. E. one hundred chairs for March 24th and 25th, they are to be returned the following Saturday A. M. in the same con- dition as when taken out. Motion carried. iR� RIllhNOUR presented an Ordinance for the re -zoning of the East 2 of Block 3, Terrace heights Addition. Ordinance was not read. Mr.. Steed spoke of wanting to establish a Tevern, for corored people and apply for a liquor license, he has a ten year lease on the property. Motion made by Bonnett, seconded by Hostetter that this be turned to the East Side Development Committee. Motion carried. CARNIVAL: Junior Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Simmonsen madea request for location of Carnival, same as last year. Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Bonnett granting the Junior Chamber of Commerce permission to operate a carnival in the vicinity of 5th and Ainsworth. Motion carried. VACATING ALLEY, BLOCK 6 HEL11f S SECOND ADDITION: Mr. McQuarter was present to hear Ordinance read, vacating the above mentioned alley, but the council preferred to hold up action on this until after the City Engineer passed on. FIRE DEPARTYIaTT: RIVERVIEVV' DISTRICT. Mr. Wallace Preston spoke about obtaining assistance fromthe City Fire Department. It will take more than a year to establish. their own location. This was turned to the Fire & Light Committee with City Attorney. Tdeeting to be Tuesday, March 28, 1949. GRAVEL PIT: A representation of property owners in Gray's Addition, protesting the present operation at the pit. A discussion was entered into and all desiring to speak were heard from, in conclusion this was turned to a committee, Hostetter Churchman and Hicks. NEW CITY LIMITS: (Casey Sheppard) Mr. Sheppard suggested that a sign and caution sign be placed at the junction of the new city limits. REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS RESUMED: By unanimous consent. PUBLIC HEARING VACATING ALLEY in Block 6, Helm's Second Addition to Pasco, Washington. Notice of hearing set for this time was read. L. E. Bonnett and A. T. Hostetter protested as citizens. E. W. Newman protested and suggested that no vacations be granted in that parcel situated as follows: Tenth on the East, City Limits on the West, Sylvester on the North and the Columbia River on the South, until definite information is on hand regarding the proposed Columbia River Bridge also location and services to and from the proposed Sewaf�'e Lift Pump. Mr. McQuar.ter stated that all alley's were u closed north of Mond. Motion made 'oy Lake, seconded by Churchman to hold up action for opinion from Engineer. Motion carried. PUBLIC HEARING: S. W. Quarter of the S. W. Quarter, 'Section 21, Town- ship 9 North, Range 30, Casey Sheppard. Notice of hearing set for this time was read. A. T. Hostetter pro- tested, account no benefit to the City. tf SW4ce?b`Rs PUBLIC HEARING: S. E. One quarter,) Section 21, Township 9 Range 30, Charley Knapp. Notice of hearing; set for this time was Pead. One protest, by A. T. Hostetter, account no benefit tot he City. READING OF ORDINANCES: PUBLIC HEARING VACATING ALLEY IN BLOCK 132, PASCO LAND COMPANY'S FIRST ADDITION TO PASCO.. WASHINGTON. Hearing set for this date; notice of hearing was read; no protests made. 3J 1.552 RECESSED MEETING (CONT) PASCO, WASHINGTON COUNCIL CHAMBERS March 22, 1949 ORDINANCE NO. 653: AN ORDINANCE VACATING AN ALLEY AND AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE THEREOF. Motion made by Overlie, seconded by Lake that Ordinance No. 653 be given the first reading. Motion carried. Ordinance No. 653 was read. Motion made by Lake, seconded by Overlie that Ordinance No. 653 has been given the first read- ing. Motion carried. Ordinance No. 653 was turned to the City Attorney for correction by deleting Section two, pertaining to quick claim deed. PUBLIC HEARING: REZONING BLOCK 132, PASCO LAND COMPANY'S FIRST ADDITION TO PASCO, WASHINGTON. Hearing set for this date; notice of hearing was read; no protests made. ORDINANCE NO. 654: AN ORDINANCE REZONING BLOCK 132,PASCO LAND COMPANY'S FIRST ADDITION TO PASCO, WASHINGTON FROM RESIDENTIAL ZONE R-2 TO m-1 MANUFACTURING DISTRICT. Motion made by Overlie, seconded by Lake that ordinance No. 654 be given the first teading. Motion carried. Ordinance No. 654 was read. Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Overlie that Ordinance No. 654 has been given the first read- ing. Motion carried. Motion made by Lake, seconded by Grigg tiat Ordinance No. 654 be given the second reading by title only. Motion carried. Ordinance No. 654 was read by title. Motion made by Overlie, seconded by Grigg that Ordinance No. 654 has been given the second reading by title. Motion carried. UNFINISHED BUSINESS: AMiONIATOR: Call for Bids; One bid was received, opened and read, as follows: Wallace & Tierman Sales Corporation, one ammoniator, $768.00 delivered within thirty (30`) days. Motion made by Hostetter, seconded by Grigg to accept the bid of Wallace Tierman Sales Corporation as recommended by J. W. Cunningham & Associates, inthe amount of $768.00. Motion carried by roll call vote of seven (7). ORDINANCE NO. -655: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 435 ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE TO REGULATE AND RESTRICT THE LOCATION AND USE OF BUILDINGS AND THE USE OF LAND WITHIN THE CITY OF PASCO, WASHINGTON: TO LIMIT THE HEITHT OF BUILDINGS: TO PRESCRIBE BUILDING LINES AND THE SIZE OF YARDS AND OTHER OPEN SPACES AND FOR THESE PURPOSE; TO DIVIDE THE CITY INTO DISTRICTS" BY ADDING THERETO A NEW SECTION TO BE KNOWN AS SECTION 15A, REIA TING TO THE USE OF THE LAND AND COMPLETION AND RESTORATION OF EXISTING BUILD* INGS AT THE TIIUE SUCH LAND AND BUILDINGS THEREON ARE ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF PASCO. Motion made by Overlie, seconded by Hostetter that Ordinance No. 655 be given the first reading. Motion carried. Ordinance No. 655 was read. Motion made by Overlie, seconded by Hostetter that Ordinance No. 655 has been given its first reading. Motion carried. ORDINANCE NO. 639: AN ORDINANCE DEFINING WHAT CONSTITUTES WATER CHARGES IN THE CITY OF PASCO, PROVIDING A METHOD OF ENFORCING COLLECTION THEREOF A1JD REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH. Motion made by Bonnett, seconded by Hostetter that Ordinance No. 639 be given the third reading. Motion carried. Lake and Overlie voting "No". Ordinance No. 639 was read. Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Bonnett that Ordinance No. 639 has been given the third reading. Motion carried. Overlie not voting. Motion made by Hostetter, seconded by Bonnett that Ordinance No. 639 be adopted. Motion carried by roll call vote of six (6). Overlie voting "No". It was suggested that delinquent users be given notice to pay up. APPOINTMENT: Planning Commission. The Mayor submitted the name of Earl Wattenberger as a member of the Planning Commission to succeed R. 0. Hall. Effective date is "pril 7, 1949 to April 7, 1955. Motion made by Overlie, seconded by Lake, approving the appointment Motion carried. POLES IN VINE STREET: Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Overlie that the P. U. D. No. 1 be notified by letter that the company'ss poles in Vine Street be noved to proper location. Motion carried. YAKIMA STREET: Setting back curbs was discussed, this will be turned to City Engineer. IViotion so made by Grigg, sednnded by Overlie and carried. PASCO, WASHINGTON ,S E MEETING (CONT) COUNCIL CHAMBERS March 22, 1949 PAINTING AT NAVY BASE: This was turned to the City Engineer. TRANSPORTATION FOR PAINTER: Motion made by Bonnett that the Fire Chief furnish transportation for Paint- ers equipment and material. Motion died for want of a second. Motion made by Grigg that Mr. Rundle be authorized to hire transportation when the city truck is not available. Motion seconded by Overlie. Carried by roll call vote of five (5)• Hicks and Lake voting "No". ADJOURNIUNT: Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Churchman that the meeting adjourn to next regular meeting, Tuesday, 8:00 P. M., April 5, 1949. Motion carried. ATTEST: CITY CLERK 4 � PASSED AND -APPROVED THIS �` DAY OF e 1949. I . rerry, 0