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Home My WebLink About04-05-1949 Minutes155 PASCO, WASHINGTON CALL TO ORDER: Meeting called to order at'8:00 P. M. Honorable Mlayor. John Beck presiding. ROLL CALL: By Clerk. Councilmen present, L. E. Bonnett, Charles Grigg, Raymond Hicks, A. T. Hostetter, H. G. Lake and T. G. Overlie. Councilman S. S. Churchman was absent. City Attorney Orville B. Olson was present. READING OF THE MINUTES: Minutes of the meeting held March 15th and March 22nd were read and approved. BILLS: Current @Kpenee bills against the City were read as follows. Motion made by Bonnett, seconded by Lake that all vouchers properly signed and approved be paid. Motion carried by roll call vote of six (6). CURRENT EXPENSE 24522 Faye J. Dixon Reamy R. Carpenter 24523 24606 Ruth Modesky 24524 to 24531 Mayor and Councilman 24532 to 24538 Regular Fire Department 24539 to 24554 Volunteer Fire Department 24555 to 24575 Various Department 24576 to 24588 Police Department 24589 24615 Pasco Br. Seattle First Nat'l 24590 Pasco Garbage Service State Treasurer 24591 24618 Laurel L. Rundle 24592 Columbia Grain & Feed Co. Reamy R. Carpenter 24593 24621 Colling Publishing Co. 24594 American Elkhart Co. Dale Author Mineer 24595, 24624 H..Earl Clack 24596 The Miro-Flex Co. Inc. Remington Rand Inc. 24597 24627 Lorayne Larson 24598 0. K. Tire Shop Dunning Insurance Agency 24599 24630 Floyd & Dan's Service 24600 Herbert L. Talen 24601 U. S. Laundry 24602 W. L. Joslin 24603 L. A. Matthias 24604 Faye J. Dixon 24605 Gerry's Upholstery Shop 24606 Lester's Shell Service 24607 Pasco Motor Supply 24608 'White Riyer Lumber Co. 24609 Tri City Herald 24610 Juvenal Ice & Fuel Co 24611 Arthur Swearingen. 24612 Franklin County P. U. D. 24613 Western Auto Supply 24614 W. G. Switzer 24615 The Pac. Tel & Tel Co. 24616 Pasco Garbage Service 24617 County Engineer 24618 Seattle Art & Photo Supply 24619 Columbia Grain & Feed Co. 24620 Columbia Hardware Co. 24621 Fire Extinguisher Sales Service 24622 American Elkhart Co. 24623 Munnell & Sherrill 24624 W. Elliott Judge 24626 The Miro-Flex Co. Inc. 24626 Pasco Water Department 24627 Ralph Morris 24628 0. K. Tire Shop 24629 Grigg's 24630 Tri City Herald Salary Salary Payroll ivarch Payroll March Payroll March Payroll March Payroll March With holding tax Ind. Ins. & Med. Aid Salary Salary Building Codes Equip. & labor Gasoline Typewriter Police Matron Bonds -Hanson & Whatley Tire repair & lamp Use of radio equipment Service Reimbursement on parts Reimbursement on Mileage and meals Reimbursement for mileage Repair cushions -Fire Truck Oil & Grease Bulbs, polish & relay Lumber Office Supplies Diesel Fertilizer Service Plugs & Oil Repair Fire Door Services Services 2 City maps Film' Fertilizer & Scratch Supplies & Sundries Refills Spot Lights & Trilocks Fire Hose Map s Parking Signs Water & Sewer Tarpaulin Tires, tubes & repairs Socket & Window shades Legals & Supplies LIBRARY DEPARTMENT 1123 to 1126 Library Department 1127 Pasco Br. Seattle First 1128 Pasco Water Department 1129 Prentice Hall Inc. 1130 Pasco Garbage Service 1131 Franklin County P. U. D. 1132 Tri -City Herald 1133 J. K. Gill 1134 Pasco Hardware 1135 Shields 1136 Doubleday & Co. Inc. 1137 Gaylord rothers Payroll March Nat'l Withholding Services Book Servide Service Bound volume of herald New Books Fullercal Book plate New Books Brush, Supplies 50.00 50.00 75.00 1,734.80 98.80 3,736.36 3,563.70 609.60 162.01 45.60 42.00 39.00 22.50 227.23 138.81 20.00 10.00 3.97 76.50 7.40 2.14 14.30 5.00 39.50 4.12 5.27 53.28 43.32 208.68 144.20 563.54 12.12 61.91 69.58 11.00 1.50 6.39 9117 39.24 4.35 46.91 407.88 7173 9.37 623.65 25.50 56.68 1.44 124.62 13,315.67 364.65 32.10 7.00 3.49 1.00 35.63 8.03 28.84 .72 1.03 R MEETING PASCO, WASHINGTON COUNCIL CHAMBERS AIRPORT DEPART11.1ENT- April 51 1949 319 to 334 Airport Department Salary March 1,748.75 335 Shields Index Set 2.27 336 Columbia Grain & Feed Fence & Link Chain 42.19 337 Potlatch Yards Inc. Stoker Coal 84.68 338. Franklin Co. P'. U. D. Services 639.12 339 Pasco Paint & Picture Store Bal. on Glass -Navy Base .52 340 Tri -City Auto Electric Generator Pulley 1.75 341 Supt. of Documents Airman's Guide 6.00 342 Empire electric Co. _Repair, replace lights & fuses 275.25 343 The Pac. Tel. & Tel. Co. Service 18.80 344 Pasco Water Department Service 416.35 345' Fire Ext. Sales & Serv. Refills 23.00 346. Woods Safe & Locks Key I Locks 4.17 347 Duke's Electric Service Thaw.,pipes, install meter etc. 50.35 348 City Treasurer Freight 9.92 349 Pasco Hardware Company Sundries 14.21 350 Twin City Tin Shop 'Draw bands 10.04 3,347.37 STREET DEPARTMENT 2366 to 2372 Street Department Payroll March 1,969.60 2373 Pasco Br. Seattle First National Bank 'With holding tax 154.20 2374 State Treasurer Med. Aid & Ind. Ins 47.10 2375 Myron C. Radelmiller Salary 80.40 2376 OK Tire Shop Tire, Tubes, etc. 14.67 2377 E. H. Kidwell Fuel Tank, 49.44 2378 White River Lumber Co. Lumber 21.93 2379 Franklin County P. U. D. Service 60.37 2380 H. Earl (,lack Gasoline 135.31 2381 Bi -County Equiprpent Co. International Truck 22263.31 2.382 Pasco Hardware Company Washers,, brush & paint 8.06 2383 Pasco Auto Company Spark Plugs 4'.64 2384 Central Motors Reline & repair brakes 51.15 2385 Juvenal Ice & Fuel Company Diesel 47.58 2386 City Treasurer License for truck 1.75 2387 Pasco Electric Shop Service to traffic light, 3.61 2388 Pasco Hardware Company Sundries 55.01 2389 Brown Sand & Gravel Co. Gravel 664.35 5, 632..48 FILTRATIOPJ DEPARTMENT 101 Venneberg Electric Unit #3, Estimate #5 2,925.70 102 Franklin County P. U. D. Services 72.97 103 Rensselaer Valve Co, Cup leathers, dittos 45.10 104 E. W. Bacharach & Co/ Brass Screw pulleys 22.40 105 James Construction Co. Extra work on storage room 139.05 106 John W. Cunningham & Assoc. Progress payment -Filter Plant 21000.00 107 Worthington Pump & Mach. Verticle volute pump 991.06 108 Power Equipment Co. Centrigugal Pump 2,724.35 109 Everett McKellar Unit #2, Estimate #7 2,520.02 110 City Treasurer Express 1.31 111 Leupold & Stevens Inst. Copper cable 2.63 11, 444.5zJ RECREATION DEPARTMETTT 1044 to 1047 Recreation Department Payroll March 450.92 1048 Pasco Br. Seattle First National Bank With holding Tax 66.38 1049 State Treasurer Ind. Ins. & Med. Aid 7.62 1050 Laurel L. Rundle Salary 122.10 1051 Manlowe Transfer Company Freight 1.60 1052 Franklin County P. U. D. Services 79.57 1053 Pasco Furniture Company Records 4.64 1054 Modern Plumbing & Heating Check pump 3.86 1055 White River Lumber Co. Lumber & Mat'1 2.23 1056 H. Earl Clack Diesel 41.64 1057 Pasco Hardware Co. Hardware 5.21 1058 Gwinn draft Supply Co. Reed & craft book 6.41 1059 Sports Center Film rental & Badminton set 8.50 1060 Griggs Lino 5.35 1061 Thriftway Store Books & ball 1.00 1062 The Pac. Tel & Tel. Co. Service X80 1063 Juvenal Ice & Fuel Co. Diesel 141.39 1064 J. P. Head Plumbing & Heating Nipple, union & bush 9.30 1065 Pasco Garbage Service Service 2.00 1066 Pasco Water Department Water & sewer 21.30 1067 Schorn Paint Mfg. Co.. Paint supplies, wall size & glue 10.97 992.79 7150 7170 7171 7172 7173 7174 7175 7176 7177 7178 7179 7180 7181 7182 7183 7184 7185 7186 7187 7188 7189 7190 7191 7192 7193 7194 7195 7196 7197 7198 7199 7200 7201 7202 7203 7 20 4 7205 7206 7x07 164 PASCO, WASHINGTON 155 WATER DEPARTMENT to 7169 Water Department Payroll March State Treasurer Ind. Ins. & Med Aid Pasddl.Br. Seattle First Nat'l Withholding tax Juvenal Ice & Fuel Co. Diesel Franklin County P. U. D. Service Hughes & Co. Pipe & meter parts Pasco Electric Lamps & labor Wood's Safe & Lock Keys Western Utilities Supply Co. Pipe & fittings Armco Drainage & Metal Products Inc. Culvert & sewer pipe Shaw & Borden Co. Office supplies Pacific Water Wks. Supply Co. Tarred Oakum Twin City Const. Co. Digging out sewer Clarence Shaw Diving on pipe line Pasco Garbage Service Sawdust Ray Colley Building dam Roslyn Foundvy Sewer rings & lids COMMUNICATIONS: V 0 I D Acme Fast Freight J. G. Ungerecht Crane Company Elliott Addressing Aiach. Co. Pennsylvania Salt Mfg. Co. Pasco Hardware Co. Standard Oil Co. of Calif. White River Lumber Co. Er. N. Hallgren Brown Sand & Gravel County Engineer Hugh Brooks Pasco Hardware Co. Shields Bookd & Stationery I. I. Grigg The Pac. Tel. & Tel. Co. White River Lumber Co. H. Earl Clack Scientific Supplies Co. Pasco' Motor. Supply City Treasurer Freight Repair sewer Pet cocks Addressing Machine Liquid Chlorine Oil & shovels Pearl oil Hydrated lime Cast iron plugs Dozer & drag line, unloading pipe Maps Salary-Pumpman Hardware & sundries Office supplies supplies loading & Survey stakes & glass Service Cement Gasoline Supplies, chloride & Soap Tools & supplies Freight SWIWING POOL FUND Franklin County P. U. D. Service GRAND TOTAL... BIDS ON WATER DEPARTMENT TRUCK. Seven bids were received, opened and read., as follows: 3,817.54 91.58 256.80 95.17 608.40 15,671.97 10.33 2.06 471.49 105.08 16.74 147.69 72.00 50.00 63.00 20.00 298.70 13.82 76.74 10.21 461.02 60.00 69.15 11.54 82.40 15.45 280.30 2.55 91.73 50.82 1.96 4.13 1.75 18.54 32.47 81.78 104.20 13.36 23,85 1.70 $59,159.64 Seaberg Buick Co. G. M. C. Truck $1662.13 Alternate bid 1'534.64 Pasco Auto Company Chevrolet Truck 1775.84 Aft Zier Motors Studebaker Truck 1718.61 Bi -County Equipment Co. International Truck 1967.30 S & J Motor Co. Ford Truck 1956.22 Central Motors Ford Truck 1824.13 Cascade Truck Service Diamond "T" 2071.76 The bid, as advertised, was discussed, the Mayor recommended that all bid.s be thrown out and re -advertise. Motion lost. Bonnett, Grigg, Hicks and Hostetter voting "No". Lake and Overlie voting "Yes". Motion made by Lake, seconded by Hicks to accept the G. M. C. Truck. P -lotion carried by roll call vote of five (5). Hostetter voting "No". BIDS ON POWER MOOR. Four bids were received, opened and read, as follows: Columbia hardware Company --Jacobsen Park for $ 630.00 Columbia Grain & Feed Co. Power Mower 642.25 Ivan W. Lee 70" Locke Triplex 891.00 Ivan w. Lee 75" Locke Triplex 994.00 Gravely Northwest, Inc. Gravely Mower 785.00 Motion made by Hicks, seconded by Overlie to accept the bid of Columbia Grain & Feed Company @ $642.25. Motion carried by roll call vote of six (6). BIDS ON PARKING METERS. Five bids were received, opened and read, as follows: PASCO, WASHINGTON REGULAR MEETING (CONT) COUNCIL CHAMBERS Bids (cont) April 5, 1949 Representative for the Rhodes Dieter was present. He made inquiry of Council- man Grigg if his b;d had been received, was errouneously informed it had. Motion made by Hicks, that without precedent and being the Representative attempted to check on his bid, that his copy be considered --The Mark -Time Rhode Master "49 Parking Meter. Motion seconded by Lake and carried. M. H. Rhodes, Inc. Bid mailed but not received. The Dual Parking Meter Co. 1-1000 @ $ 64.50 per unit,, The Karpark Corporation 62.00 per unit, delivered Magee -Hale Park-O-Illeter Co. 65.00 per unit, delivered Duncan Meter Corporation M&-r,Lc4J 73.60 per unit, delivered & installed Duncan Meter Corporstior_ 74.50 per unit, delivered & installed. All representatives were given an opportunity to demonstrate their Meters. The Police Committee recommended the purchase of the Manua-bc� i,rrgrking •icks Meters, same type as now in operation here. Motion made by 't at toe recommend- ation of the Police Committee to purchase 225 Duncan Miller Parking Meters, manually operated, price $73.509 delivered and installed, be accepted. Motion carried by roll call vote of four (4). Hostetter and Overlie voting "No". VETO ORDINANCE NO. 639: AN ORDINANCE DEFINING ViHAT CONSTITUTES WATER CHARGES IN THE CITY OF PASCO, PROVIDING A METHOD OF ENFORCING COLD ECTIONS THEREOF AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THERE'TJITH. A letter was read from IViayor John Beck, under date of March 29, 1949, vetoing Ordinance No. 639, for the following reasons: 1. It,charges for service, on a basis of usage, which is not being furnished. 2. It does not provide that any property owners, except water users, pay for the Sewage Disposal Plant. 3. Fair and just treatment to all, calls that property owners shall pay equal, until usage of.plant is instituted, then a volume charge in addition should be charged. 4. A clause should be included, making all vacant property be assessed on the same basis until an equivalent amount has been paid into the fund. 5. I feel that further study should be given this Ordinance, preferably by Iyir. Shain, our Engineer, and the Finance Committee:. A discussion followed, relative to this being a collection inforcement Ordinance only. IGZotion made by Grigg, seconded by Bonnett that we go over the I1,Iayor's veto on Ordinance No. 639. Motion carried by roll call vote of five (5). Overlie voting "No". CENTRAL SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY A letter was read from Ivan Merrick, also complaint from property owners in Gray's Amended Addition in Blocks 9, 10, and 15, based on violation of Ordinance No. 500, operating this gravel pit is injuring their property. IVir. Jack E. Martin's letter of April 5th, was read, petitioning the Council for permission to operate, lst, manufacture of ready -mixed concrete,'2nd, manufacture of bituminous asphalt. 3rd, excavation and production of sand and gravel. Excavation to follow the prescribed limits as set forth by the Spokane Portland and Seattle Railway, namely two feet below tie level, overburden and over- size rock to be used to fill pit now on property. 4th, Storage of 1:41achinery incid- ent to operations. 5th, Operation of shop for repair and maintenance of equipment incident to operations. The above to be located on Spokane Portland and Seattle Railway Hight -of - way in the vicinity of 4th & Ainsworth in accordance with our agreement with Spokane Portland and Seattle Railway. Both letters and complaint were discussed. Committee reports they favor set up as stated in Mr. Martin's letter. City Attorney advises no gravel pits except by special consent of the Council. Motion made by Bonnett that CommitteeAs recommendation be accepted which permits operation as per letter of April 5, 1949, from Central Sand & Gravel Co. as stated above, also that a Business License be issued and a $5,000.00 Bond be posted with the City pursuant to minutes of meeting held June 15, 1948. Motion seconded by Lake and carried by unanimous consent. Lake excused from the meeting at this time. TEMPORARY DIKE --RIVERSIDE ADDITION. A letter was read from property owners in the vicinity of Washington & tenth, requesting assistance in constructing a temporary dike in case of an emergency account high water. City Attorney to write Northern Pacific Railway Company regard- ing their assistance. Motion made by Bonnett, seconded by Overlie to turn this to the City Engineer for recommendation at next meeting. 1558 REGULAR MEETING (C COMMUNICATIONS (CONT) PASCO, WASHINGTON JOHN W. CUNNINGHAM & ASSOCIATES:(Sewage Disposal) A letter was read from John W. Cunningham & Associates.regarding Sewage disposal Plant Site. Recommending that the City make a request for the.parcel of land desired for the Sewage Disposal Plant through our Congressional Represent- ative. IVlayor Beck to write letter. WALLACE & TI,ERMAN SALES CORPORATION: (Arimmoniator) A letter was read, acknowledging receipt of acceptance to furnish an Ammon- iator. When equipment is received notify Mr. R. T. Smith, 907 Terminal Sales Building, Portland, Oregon. His services will be at your prompt disposal. REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES: POSITION OF.CITY SANITARIAN: (E. 0. War.tensleben) Ordinance not read, Mayor Beck appoints E. O. Wartensleben to continue his present service to May 1, 1949. Motion fc3.de by Bonnett, seconded by Overlie approving the appointment. Motion carried. Councilman Hostetter was excused at this time. WEST INDIANA: (Trees in middle of street, between Lucas and -Pacific. Motion mane by Grigg, seconded by Overlie that this be turned to the City Engineer with power to act. Motion carried. WATER SERVICE: At point of No. Arthur & Spokane Highway. R. A. Riley made inquiry relative to water service at this location was dis- cussed. Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Bonnett that this be turned to the City Engineer. Motion carried. LAST SIDE ADJUSTMENT COMMITTEE: Report on re -zoning South 2 of Block 3, Terrace -!eights Addition to Pasco. John K. Reed obtained a building permit to erect a Social Club at this location which is_•permissable in R-2, but not the operation of a beer tavern or intoxicating beverages. The Committee recommends rejection of application on re -zoning this district. Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Hicks to accept the Committee's recommendation. Motion carried. R:ADING OF ORDINANCES: ORDINANCE NO. 653: AN O -RDI NANCE VACATING AN ALLEY AND AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYAT- CE THEREOF. Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Bonnett that Ordinance No. 653 be given the third reading. Ordinance No. 653 was read. Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Overlie that Ordinance No. 653 has been given the third reading. Motion carried. Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Overlie tYat 5rdinance No. 653 be adopted as read. !Motion carried by roll c&ll vote of four (4 . ORDINANCE NO. 654: AN ORDINANCE REZONING BLOCK 13P, PASCO LAND COMPANY'S FIRST ADDITION T0- PASCO, FROM RESIDENTIAL ZONA R-2 TO 14-1 MANUFACTURING DISTRICT. Motion made by Overlie, seconded by Grigg that Ordinance No. 654 be given the third reading. Motion carried. Ordinance No. 654 was read. Motion made by Grigg, seconded by "verlie that Irdinance No. 654 has been given the third reading. Motion carried. Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Overlie that Ordinance No. 654 be adopted. Motion carried by roll call vote of four (4). PLAT BUCK'S ADDITION: The plat was presented and reviewed. Motion made by Grigg, seconded by Overlie to accept the plat.if.approved by the Planning Commission. Motion carried. BUSINESS LICENSE: (R. W. Cushing) Motion made by Overlie, seconded by Grigg that R. W. Cushing be granted a Business License for Personalized Advertising as classified by City Clerk. Niotion carried. DOG CATCHER: Three persons, interested in dog catching and pound set-up, were present; a discussion relative to Bond & "Emergency funds followed. No action taken. ADJOURNMENT: Motion made by Hicks, seconded by Ovrlie that the mee 1 adjourn to 8:00 p. M.., Tuesday, April 19, 1949. Motion ca rie . JOHN E , ATTEST: CITY CLERK PASSED AND APPROVED THIS DAY OF 1949. Adah M. Perry, City Ulprrk