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Home My WebLink About07-07-1953 MinutesPASCO, WASHINGTON REGULAR MEETING COUNCIL CHAMBERS JULY 7, 1953 CALL TO ORDER:, !I Meeting called SII to order at 8:00 P. M. Honorable `"Iayor Harry V. Custer presiding. II ROLL CALL: Ii By Clerk. Couhcilmen present were J. A. Avery, L. E. Bonnett, C. R. Combs, S. A. Connell, Lee J. Craig, C. S. Milne and T. R. VanHoy. City Attorney Richard G. Pat- rick was absent. READING OF THE MINUTES: Minutes of meetings held May 5th & 19th were read and approved. BILLS: Current bills against the City were read as follows. Motion made by Avery, seconded by Combs that all vouchers properly signed and approved be paid. Motion carried by roll call vote of six (6). CURRENT EXPENSE 30815 to 30818 Various Departments Payroll -June $ 432.27 30819 to 30832 P.)lice Department Payroll -June 2,098.07 30833 to 30840 Mayor .& Councilmen Payroll -June 78.89 30841 to 30854 Various Departments Payroll -June 1,978.85 30855 to 30861 Regular Firemen Payroll -June 1,929.39 30863 to 30883 Volunteer Firemen Payroll -June 61.88 �i 3084!} to 30897 Police Department Payroll -June 2,104.30 3089th Seattle First Nat'l Withholding 1,057.20 30899 Social Security Fund Soc Sec Dad 107.26 30900 State Treasurer Ind Ins & Med Aid 312.05 l 30901 Calvin 0. Davis Salary -June 238.44 II 30902 Firemen's Pension Fund Pension deductions 152.62 30903 Bn Fn Co's Med Sery Corp Insurance 77.50 30904 Tax Commission Comp sales tax 18.82 30905 Univ of Wµ.h Press Books 6.18 30906 Shell Oil Company Tire, lubes, etc 30.03 30907 Stand Dil Cc Oil.84 30908 True's Oil Cc Gasoline 167.90 •30909 Crystal Linen Supply Rag rental 2.32 30910 Capital Fire Equip Cc Car signs 42.82 30911 Miller Meters Inc. Repair meters 150.93 30912 Sears Roebuck & Cc Cycle windshield 17.32 30913 Allied? Engr Cc Flag repair 6.32 30914 Fyr Fyter Sales & Sery R& fills 14.32 30915 Root Radiotelephone Sery Radio Mtnce 162.23 30916 Shaw & Borden Cc Paper, tags, etc 55.35 30917 Basin Typewriter Cc Cabinets 42.64 30918 Lay & Nord Bulbs.& tape 7.63 ; 30919 Woods Sffe & Lock Repair lock 7.73 30920 Campbells Market Vigoro 7.19 3Q921 Shields Books & Stationery Pencils & stamp 1.59 30922 Pasco Auto Co New Car s 1,191.44 30923 F.C. Griggs & Assoc Prints 10.30 30924 Cre�:cent Drug Cc First aid supplies 9.51 30925 U. S. Laundry Service 9.07 30926 Moore Bvvs Sales Cc Cooler pads 4.97 30927 Mercier Shell Service Solvent, oil ' gas 3.07 30928 Ken Dyer's Sporting Goods Powder, primers, etc 63-45 30929 Stromme Motor Sales Rep brake cyl 16.47 30930 Col Grain & Feed Lime 8.34/ 30931 Twin City Motor Supply Oxygen 3.61 30932 Col Basin iaper & Supp Janitor supplies 37.96 3Q933 Tri City Herald Legal advertising 11.48 30934 Pasco Motor Supply Batteries 4.94 30935 Col Hda Company Mop, spray, wlx, etc 20.21 30936 Col Basin News Sheets 5.10 30937 Esther Sawyers Meals for June 376.50 30938 Edythe M. Hines Adv on LID Acctg 5.00 3Q939 Richard G. Patrick Reimb for convention 44.60 30940 John Rogers labor 10.00 30941 Adah M. Perry Sec services 59.50 j 30942 The Pac Tel & Tel Co Service 67.58 30943 Pasco Water Department Water & sewer 172.75 30944 City Treasurer Postage, etc 40.25 i' fl it Total 13,546.79 PASCO, WASHINGTON COUNCIL CHAMBERS WATER DEPARTMENT 10151 to 10105 Water Department 10186 Seattle First Nat'l 10187 Social Security Fund 10188 State Treasurer 10189 Tax Commission 10190 Everett L. Wiggins 10191 E. N. Hallgren 10192 Atlas Mineral Products Co. 10193 Elliott Add Mach Company 10194 Neptune Meter Co 10195 Rensselaer Valve Co 10196 Transport Clearings of PS 10197 Warren Exc Company 10198 Col Basin News 10199 Pioneer Inc. 10200 Hughes &.Company 10201 Penn Salt Mfg Company 10202 Reese Concrete.Pipe Co 10293 Stand Oil Co of Calif 10294 True''s Oil Company 10204 Economy Tire & Auto Co 10206 Pasco Motor Supply 10207 Grigg Bldg Supply 10208 Pasco Hardware Company 10209, Pasco Electric Company 10210 White River Lumber Co 10211 Shields Books & Stationery 10212 The Pac Tel & Tel Co 10213 City..Treasurer. 3676 to 3692 Street Department Fayrol.i-June Withholding Soc Sec Ded Ind Ind & Med Adi Escise tax Estimate No. $ Plugs, tees, etc Hydrorings Stencils Meters & Couplings Rivets Freight ;Earth moving Printing Water statements Wrenches, valves, etc Chlorine Meter boxes Pearl Oil Gasoline Tire repair Welding rods Lime Packing, polish, etc Oil & rep switch Cement & fire clay Frames & strips Service Postage Total STREET DEPARTMENT 3693 Seattle First Nat'l Bank 3694 Social Security Fund 3695 State Treasurer 3696Tax Co.amission 3697 Stand Oil Co of Calif 3698 True's Oil Co 3699 Fn Co Road Department 3700 Smith Truck.& Tractor 3701 D. F. Griggs.&.Assoc 3702 Tri.City :auto Electric 3703 Pasco Machine Company 3704 Economy Tire & Auto 3705 Pasco Hardware Company 3706 Tri City Herald 3707 Fn Co P. U. D. #1 1978 to 1983 Library Department Bayroll-June Withholding Soc Sec Ded Ind Ins & Med Aid Comp Sales Tax Motor Oil Gasoline Stre:,t surface Rep grader & truck Prints Repair grader Repair drub, etc Tire repairs Bro:ams, bushes, etc Callfor bids Replace signal lamp Total LIBRARY DEPARTMENT 1984 Seattle First Nat'l Bank 1985 Social Security Fund 1986 Tax Commission 1987 The Spokesman Review 1988 The J. K. Gill Co 1989 Gaylord Brothers Inc. 1990 Demco Library Supplies 1991 B. J. Languille & Co 1992 Economy Drug Company 1993 Diamond's 5¢ to §1.00 Sbres 1994 Nelson's l+Iarke t • 1995 Col Basin 'aper & Supply 1996 Husk Printing & Office Supp 1997 Pasco Water Department 1998 City Treasurer Payroll -June Withholding Soc Sec Ded Comp sales tax .Newspaper sub New Books Mending supplies Mending supplies Bind books Env & sponge Balloons Purex Janitor supplies Scratch pads Water & sewer Postage Total $ 4,988.48 701.30 88.53 278.51 1,163.42 12,436.20 327.28 69.53 12.93 737.59 2.64 36,.24 112_.00 58.71 454.35 1,174.28 190.04 10.30 13.15 74.86 5.41 14.58 344.51 13.49 2997 9.68 39.14 7.60 12.73 23,097-51 $ 2,415.84 413.50 41.26 16o.38 .30 39.30 110.52 370.00 2t2� . 74 8.64 5 •33 3.46 23.93 17.05 1.60 11.41 3,694.26 $ �40.8o 104.80 12.88 4.46 5.25 53.98 29.41 7.30 6.31 1.21 1.15 •54 18.73 3.25 12.00 10.00 1,012-07 2055 PASCO, WASHIN17ON REGULAR MEETING COUNCIL CHAMBERS JULY 7, 1953 AIRPORT DEPARTMENT 1832 to 1847 Airport Department rayroll-June 1848 ,Seattle First 1�at' 1 Bank Withholding 1308 Social Security Fund Soc Sec Ded M9 0 Stage Treasurer Ind Ind & Med Aid 1851Tax Commission Comp Sales tax 1852 State Treasurer Boiler inspection 1853 Verd-A-Ray Corp Globes 1851 Foster Sheet Metal dangers, brackets, etc 1855 Ken Dyer's Sporting Goods Gaskets, screws, etc 1856 Tvue's Oil Co Oil & nozzles 1857 Shields Books & Stationery Office supplies 1858 Dacid Zier Repair drawers 1859 H. H. Williams Sharpen saws 1860 Schorn Paint Co Putty & Faints 1861 Tri City Lumber Yards Inc. Lumber & nails 1862 Columbia Hardware Co Door bolts 1863 Pasco Hardware Co Bolts 1864 Wood's Safe & Lock Keys 1865 Pasco Motor Supply Inc Cleaning gun 1866 The Pae Tel & Tel Co Service 1867 Pasco Water Department Water & Sewer 1868 City Treasurer Postage & freight Total PARK DET ARTMENT 1274 to 1305 Park Department 1306 Seattle First '�at'1 Bank 1307 Social Security Fund 1308 State Tr-eausurer 1309 W. A. Taylor,& Co 1310 Cyclone Fence Division 1311 John Garrison 13T2 Basin Typewriter Co, 1313 Mercier Shell Service 1314 Transport Clearings 1315 True's Oil Co 1316 Pasco Machine Co 1317 Morrison Ref & Heating Co 1318 Inland Glass Co 1319 Perry's Archery Shop 1320 R & T-Plmg & Heating 1321 Wood's Safe cc Lock 1322 Grigg Bldg Supplies 1323 Col Basin Paper & Supp 1324 Empire Electric Company 1325 Col Hardware Company 1326 Col Grain & Feed 1327 City of Pasco 1328 The Pac Tel & Tel Co 1329 Pasco Water Department Payroll -June Withholding Soc Sec Ded Ind Ins Qc Med Aid Midget .tester Fence material Install blocks, etc Rental Muffler, oil, etc Freight Gasoline Angle iron, etc Rep chlor lines Insulux blocks Targets Gate valve, bushing, etc Padlocks, e tc Lockset Janitor supplies Check elec equip Halter chain Scratch Acmission,tax 'Servi ce Water, sewer, etc total CEMETERY DEPARTMEBT 492 to 495 Cefi)etery Department 496 Seattle First Nat'l Bank 497 Social Security Fund 498 State Treasurer 499 Tax Commission 500 True's Oil Co 501 Colum�ia Grain & Feed 502 Twin City Motor Supply 503 D. N. Williams 504 The Pac Tel & Tel Co 505 Pasco Water Dept 12 13 rayroll-June Withholding .Soc Sec Ded Ind Ins ec Med Aid Comp sales tax Gasoline Fertilizer Piston & rings Labor Service Water Total SEWAGE DISPOSAL PLANT John W. Cunningham & Asse Engr Services Link Belt -Company Grit collector W. B. Edmiston & 'Sons Estimate No. 2 Total 1,945.89 ao0.30 32.31 118.29 U.l 1o8 21.01 98.52 8.14 18.02 15.95 4.64 2.40 79.54 81.74 3.25 10.13 15.09 31.35 309.46 7.61 $ 3,115.37 2,667.71 322.60 45.57 -49.46 15.06 6.42 1,252.07 10.00 41.62 34.06 23.14 8.82 2.82 33.70 29.16 12.61 11.59 6.95 9.17 35.79 7.11 5.15 45.38 5.65 486.12 5,167.73 547.93 70.50 9.42 14.14 13.80 11.55 41.20 8.50 6.00 16., 24 155.70 11,997.00 4,362.46 35,691.92 52,051.38 I 205 31, 2 PASCO, WASHINGTON L. I. D. NO. 61 Pasco Br ,Seattle First 1�at Mailing bonds 11,86 Total 1T.-56 SOCIAL SECURITY FUND Employment Sec Department Second quarter % S Total i 1,820.32 1,920.32 Grand Total All Departments $104,512.27 II , COMMUNICATIONS: ii RENT STABILIZATION: A letter was read from Glenwood J. 'Sherrard stating the rent control office in Pasco will close July 17, 1953• VACATING ALLEY, BLOCK 3, PETIT'S SECOND ADDITION: - Mr. Basil Maib presented an application as per ordinance no. 640 also sketch and letter setting up three methods of handling existing sewer line located in this alley. Motion made by Avery, seconded by Connell to grant M$. !Aaib proposal No. 3, "Cut off existing sewer and install new section 296 ft. long 12" concrete line, alter one manhole, add_ one manhole. Excavation 1350 cy @ .61 214.00 Backfill 350 cy 0 .72 252.00 Sewer tile 296 l.f. mat . 92 273.00 Lab. 59 175.00 Manhole - one Material 99.54 Labor 32.70 Reconstruct present MH and cut Lewis St. line 00.00 Total 1 .2 This subject to approval of the City Engineer and City Attorney. Other property owners in agreement. Motion carried. AIRPORT BIDS ON TRACTOR: A letter was read from 0. V. Cotton, Airport Manager stating the airport.Committee has approved the purchase of a used tractor. Motion made by Bonnett, seconded by Combs that request be granted. Call for bids set for July 21, 1953 at 8:00 P. M. Cotton to furnish specifications. Motion carried. BIDS POWER BOLES: The second letter eas read requesting permission ,to sell surplus poles approved by Airport Committee. Motion made by Bonnett, seconded by Connell that request be granted, minimum price be set at .10� per foot, to be advertised for bid -poles can be seen at the airport. Motion carried. REFUND - ELLEN FOX: A letter was read from Mrs. Fox requesting a refund on Code Book returned. Motion made by Bonnett, seconded by Connell authorizing refund. Motion carried.. REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS SET ASIDE BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT. DON SEABERG, DUST CONDITION ON WEST LEWIS: Mr: Seaberg was interested in knowing when the Highway Department will build Lewis Street. Dust conditions in the 1600 block and that area; he asked if the Street could be graded and graveled to Casaday's Bee Line Service with a light shot of oil to control dust. Motion made by Bonnett, seconded by Avery to turn this to the !I Street Committee. Motion carried. Mr. Seaberg was advised to contact Ole Olson relative to information as to about when the State will start construction. Street ,Committee will contact Brickey to ascertain if gravel and oil is available. REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS RESUMED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT. PASCO, WASHINGTON REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES: JULY 7. 1 i SEWER & WATER COMMITTEE: jl Still working on proposed Ordinance. GUN CLUB: I' Resolution presented by John Horrigan,in lieu of Corporation Seal, was read a The i deal will be closed when Resolution is approved by the City Attorney. 'I ORDINANCE NO. 751: Amending Section 3 which reads "no sunday funerals in City View Gemetery". The j Committee recommends a $25.00 charge, flat fee for burials on Sunday. Motion made by Bonnett, seconded by Craig to turn Ordinance No. 751 to the City Attorney for II ;;;�.aarnendment. Motion carried. Grave liners to remain as is. HOWARD GRAHAM, TWIN CITY CONSTRUCTION CO: City Attorney to write Mr. Graham that his Business License will not be issued for the present location. SIDEWALKS, STREET COMMITTEE: Three questions asked by City Engineer on June 16th. Copy of letter to be mailed to the Committee. BILLING, WATER & SEWER: Out side City limits. Motion made by Avery, seconded by Bonnett to leave water it and sewer users charge as per existing ordinance. Motion carried. I� PROPERTY, RIVER BLOCK: I, Building and Property Committee stage>that the Port is trying to locate property r: to trade. REMOVING SIDEWALKS, 10TH AVENUE: i City Engineer to contact the City Attorney. I NORTHERN PACIFIC PROPERTY BETWEEN LEWIS & "A" ON 12th: City requires easement to build Highway. Motion made by Milne, seconded by Avery that the mayor write the Northern Pacific Railway setting out the proposition of vacating Ainsworth if the Railroad Company will take care of crossing and signals. Motion carried. EMERGENCY ORDINANCE: A letter was read from the City Tbeasurer stating $150.00 would carry through 1953. Motion made by Milne, seconded by Avery that City Attorney prepare emergency 6 ordinance. Motion carried. I' �E. L. WIGGINS LETTER, JULY 6, 1953: Letter was read regarding completion of contract on a Water Pumping Station and requesting final payment. °Motion made by Avery, seconded by Combs that Mr. Wiggins be paid 419,627.96, retaining $12,436.20, subject to approval or release from the j' State `fax Commission. Motion carried by roll call vote of six (6). I' B..UILDING INSPTCTOR SALARY RAISE: j' Motion made by Milne, seconded by Bonnett recommending a raise of $100.00 per mo., for the Building Inspector as of July 1, 1953, with the understanding that there would be no,hard feelings when a full time position is created. Motion carried by roll call vote of six PURCHASES: PARK DEPARTMENT: -1 ton Soda Ash $83.43; Check Swimming Pool Equip $35.79. WATER DEPARTMENT: Gate valves, nails, meters, pipe adapters, valve boxes, tees, and hydrants, approximate amount $1,111.21 Motion made by Connell, seconded by Avery approving Purchases as requested. Motion carried by roll call vote of six (6). PASCO, WASHINGTON BUSINESS LICENSE APPLICATIONS: Motion made by Bonnett, seconded by Milne approving the following applications. Motion carried. Rainbow Cafe 612 Sol Main Tri City Lunch 313 Columbia - Alexander's Cafe 501 So. Oregon Reserve Life Ins. Co 1307 Shoshone MarshallWells ;Store 105 So- 4th Snow 'White Laundry 324 IN. Margaret Western Bearings Inc ]'304..,Ei. Lewis Eilers Shop Inc. 511 W. Lewis M & H Equip Co 104 No- 10th Benny's Hi Power Station 2302 E. Lewis Roy McAdams & Son, Contractors Walla -Walla l Hanson Bros. Janitor Service 732 So. 4th Baker -Brown Cabins 1911 No. Arthur it Music Studio Methodist Church it Universal Studios: St. Paul, Mimn Baron Wyser Roy D. Buxton Irma_Brooks Chas. Ferguson j T. C. Patterson Peggy Ramey J. T- Ramey; Mgr POLICE COP!T!ITTEE: (DOG WARDEN) l More tine requested, same was granted; will report on July 21, 1953• SPEEDING ON SHOSHONE: I� it Committee suggests installing signs 15 m.p.h. tipped "Caution", by Police Department. AIRPORT LEASES: Motion made by Craig, seconded by Avery accepting leases as -approved by the Airport Committee. Motion carried. Walla Walla Dist. Army Engineers' ,Duke's Electric Service Foster Sheet Metal Works Otis Randall Twin City Novelty Company Lyles & Young State o.f,Washington Convoy Company READING OF ORDINANCES: P ORD INANCE•NO. 753: THIS BEING AN ORDINANCE: AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 435 AND BEING AN ORDINANCE REZONING CERTAIN PROPERTY IN_PERRY'S ADDITION TO PASCO FROM RESIDENTIAL R-2 TO RESIDENTIAL R-1 Motion made by Avery, seconded by Bonnett to give Ordinance No. 753 the third reading. Motion carried. Ordinance No. 753 was read. Motion made by Avery, seconded by Connell that Ordinance No. 753.has been given the third reading. Motion carried. Motion made by Avery, seconded by Combs to -adopt Ordinance No. 753• Motion carried by roll call vote of'six (6). ORDINANCE NO. 754: AN ORDINANCE VACATING THE NORTH AND SOUTH ALLEY IN BLOCK 2.1 OF HELM'S SECOND ADDITION TO THE CITY OF FASCO, WASHINGTON AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 750 Motion made by Avery, seoonded by Combs to give Ordinance No. 754 the third read- ing. Motion carried. Ordinance No. 754 was read. Motion made by Avery, seconded by Craig that Ordinance No. 754 has been given the third reading. Motion carried. Motion made by Avery, seconded by Combs to,ddept Ordinance No. 754. Motion carried by roll call vote of six (6). ORDINANCE NO. 756: AN ORDINANCE VACATING TRIS NORTH AND SOUTH ALLEYS OF BLOCK THREE 93).0'KEEFE'S SECOND ADDITION TO PASCO �I Motion made by Avery, seconded by Bonnett to give Ordinance No. 756 the first read- ing. Motion carried. Ordinance No. 756 was read. Motion made by Bonnett, seconded by Avery that Ordinance No. 756 has been given the first reading. Motion carried. 'I it PASCO, WASHINGTON JULY ORDINANCE NO. 757: AN ORDINANCE VACATING THE NORTH AND SOUTH ALLEY OF BLOCK SIX•(6), HELM'S SECOND ADDITION TO PASCO 1 2059 Motion made by Bonnett, seconded by Avery that Ordinance No. 757 be given the first reading. Motion carried. Ordinance No. 757 was read. Motion made by Bonnett, sec- onded by Avery that Ordinance No. 757 has been given the first reading. Motion carried. ORDINANCE NO. 758: AN ORDINANCE DECLARING AN L"ME'RGENCY IN T HE GENERAL FUND OF THE CITY OF PASCO, APPROPRIATING MONEY TO MEET THE S&VIE,.AND_PROVIDING FUNDS NECESSARY FOR THE. CONSTRUCTION OF BERMS NEAR THE PASCO BOAT BASIN Motion made by Avery, seconded by Milne to give Ordinance No. 758 the first reading.. Motion carried. Ordinance No. 758 was read. Motion made by Avery, seconded by Connell that Ordinance No. 758 has been given the first reading. Motion carried. Motion made by Bonnett, seconded by Avery that a Public Hearing be held on Tuesday, July 21, 1953• Motion carried. ORDINANCE NO. 759: i AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING TO THE CITY OF PASCO FOR AIRPORT AND OTHER.MUNICIPAL PURPOSES CERTAIN PROPERTY KNOWN AS PASCO MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AND OWNED AND CONTROLLED BY THE CITY OF PASCO.AS_AUTHORIZED BY C228, SEC. L}., LAWS OF WASHINGTON, 1307 (RCW 35.13.180) Motion made by Avery, seconded by Bonnett to give Ordinance No. 759 the first read- ing. Motion carried. Ordinance No. 759 was read. Motion made by Bonnett, seconded by Milne.that Ordinance No. 759 has been given the first reading. Motion carried. CLAIMS: WALTER J. & LAURA MILLER, 1520 W. Yakima, Sewer Service: Claim filed at 2:30 P. M., July 3rd, 1953 in the amount of $152.00, presented by Orville B. Olson. Motion made by Milne, seconded by Avery to turn this to the City attorney. ,Motion carried. ADJOURNMENT: Motion made by Milne, seconded by Avery to ddjourn to next regular meeting, Tuesday, July 21, 1953•• Motion carried. ATEST: City Clerk. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS _=_— DAY OF 1953•- Adah erry, City Cle