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PASCO, WASHINGTON
RECESSED MEETING COU ?CIL CHAI[BERS APRIL 25, 1950
CALL TO ORDER:
Meeting called to order at £3:00 P. 11,1., Honorable I'layor John Beck presiding.
ROLL CALL:
By Clerk. Councilmen present, L. E. Bonnett, C. S. Churchman, Raymond Hicks,
A. T. Hostetter and T. G. Overlie. Charles Grigg and Walter Nelson were absent.
City Attorney 0. B. Olson was present.
REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS SET ASIDE.
EAST SIDE STREETS (Grading):
Mr. John Perry spoke for property owners in Acre Park Addition on the Last aide.
Requests that streets be graded and surfaced between Lewis and Helena; Sycamore
and Cedar. Motion made by Bennett that the street department bring in a report
at the next meeting.;. ,Idiotion died for. want of a second. I;Iotion made by Over-
lie that Radelmiller be given authority to survey and Brickey authority to grade,
seconded by Hicks. Motion carried by roll call vote of four (4). Hostetter
not voting.
OILING ALLEY IN BLOCK 8, GERRY t S ADDITION:
Andy 1,Ionica again requests that alley in Block £3, Gerry's tiddit ion be oiled,
account heavy traffic.. This was turned to the Street Committee for recommend-
ation.
MOTEL APARTMENTS, 4th ' Yakima:
A letter was .read from Peabody and Company, Inc. stating that they had been
held up account F. H. A. being at a stand still and. is asking for an extension
of at least 60 days in order to get every thing; ready for construction. Motion
made by Bonnett, seconded by Overlie that time be extended 60 days. Motion
carried. City Clerk to write letter to Peabody and Grigg.
YERIDIAX ADDITION PLAT:
I. I. Grigg presented a plat for discussion in connection with a request by him
for water extension to Blocks 1, 2 and 3, Meridian Addition. He is not interested
in-service to Lots fronting on Sylvester. I4inutes of meeting held 11iarch 21, 1950
covering action taken on requeut of Mrs. Colt for water service to this addition.
No action taken. In lieu of front footacre payment on lots frontirig Sylvester,
Iur. Grigg asked if $1.50 per foot would be accepted for lots across the street to
the north of Meridian Addition. Motion made by Bonnett that water be extended to
street one block north of Sylvester between 1`Ieridian and Chase and to second
street north of Sylvester between Meridian and Chase and to the third block north
of Sylvester between Meridian and Chase upon front footage payment in advance of
$1.50 per foot on both sides of these three streets in I'oleridian Addition and
adjacent on the north upon submitting a plat conforr,iing to Meridian Addition.
Motion seconded by Churchman and carried by roll call vote of five (5).
TRAFFIC SIGNS EAST SIDE ( W. B. Norris):
Mr. Norris requested the installation of speeding; and traffic regulation si.gls
on the east side south of Lewis Street in the vicinity of Main and Oregon. I.Ir.
Garrard suggested that 'Sylvester be considered for traffic control signs too.
City Clerk to write Chief of Police for a check and recommendation.
EX-COTIVICTS REGISTRATION:
Mr. Norris also suggested that a City Ordinance be enacted requiring the ex- con-
victs in the area to register. This was turned to the Police Committee_ and*
Chief for recommendation.
DAY LIGHT SAVING TIME:
Ed Clarey of the Cental Labor council, Mr. Skeels with Atkinson 8. Jones, and
Hr. Phillips of the General Electric spoke in behalf of day light saving time
stating essential reasons for same.
PETITION:
A petition with 150 s_gnatures was read petitioning to stay on standard time.
The Mayor suggested a Coiiunittee of Bonnett, IIicks and Overlie meet with Labor.
and. Business Representatives also the Kennewick Council. Motion made by Overlie
seconded by Hicks that the City of Pasco remain on standard time. clerk unable
to catch oral vote. The.I.Iayor asked for Roll Call then Overlie withdrew the
motion, Nickel with the second. 'ihe I;Iayor invited the Kennewick Council by phone,
to meet with the Pasco Council at 7:30 P. i'll. , Tuesday, Play 2, 1950.
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PASCO , WASHINGTON
RECESSED, :MEETING COUNCIL CHAI;IBERS APRIL 25, 1950 1
REGULAR ORDER OF BLJSIITESS RESUitIED:
READING OF THE MINUTES:
Minutes for meeting held April 4, 1950 were read and approved.
I,'Iotion made by Bonnett to adjourn.
COIwII,?UI1 T CATIONS:
CLEANING STREETS:
Iviotion lost for want of a second.
A letter was read from the Chamber of Coiilmerce containing a resolution passed
bJ, the Retail Merchants Committee that the City take immediate steps to clean
and sweep the streets daily. This was turned to the atreet Committee.
SEWAGE DISPOSAL PLANT SITE:
A letter was read from John L"i. Cunningham & Associates with blue print and
description of track to be acquired from the Corps of Engineers for proposed
sewage treatment plant, stating when final description is approved by the
Army negotiations will proceed for transfer to the City.
A discussion followed regarding near by property owners, law suits, etc. This
was turned to the. water committee and superinterident to check and report.
Motion made by Bonnett, seconded by Hostetter to adjourn. Motion withdrawn.
CARD TABLE ORDINAL?CE:
A group of ousiness men present interested in operating card tables.
ORDINANC.,E 1,10. 677:
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE LICEIISING', OPER-�,I:IG, AND COI -,T -
DUCT I �G OF CARD �l'AI�L�sS AI'TD CARD GAI;IES INITI`' THE Cl - OF PASCO,
AND PEG1)LATIITG THE SA E, PROVIDING A PET ALTY 'OR THE VIOLATION
THERE AITD REPEALING ALL OR1�'ER ORDIi'?t'�I'?CES, ()R PARTS OF ORD-
INAITCES, IN CONFLICT THER NITH.
Idiotion made by Overlie, seconded by Churchman that Ordinance No. 677 be given
the first reading. Motion carried. Ordinance No. 677 was read. l4lotion
made by Overlie, seconded by Hicks that Ordinance 'No. 677 has been given the
first reading. Motion carried.
Motion made by Bonnett that a hearing be held on Ordinance No.: 677, seconded
by Hostetter. Following a discussion jllotion was withdrawn. Committee and
operators to hold a meeting.
ADJOURNMENT:
Motion made by Bonnett, seconded by Hostetter that the meeting adjourn to
Tuesday, 8:00 P'. IA.,, May 2, 1950. Me
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
PASSED AITD APPROVED THIS- DAY Oen , 1950.
Kdah 1A. Perry, Uity clerk