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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-17-1970 Minutes1 CITY OF PASCO MINUTES OF THE PASCO CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING III FEBRUARY 17, 1970 CALL TO ORDER: Meeting called to order at 8:00 P.M. by the Honorable George Stork, Mayor Pro -Tem. ROLL CALL: By Clerk's Representative. Councilmen present were: George Stork, M.R. Denney, Ed Hendler and Sam Hunt. Councilmen absent were: G.E. Carter, Hilda Campbell and Robert Greenlee. Also present were: City Manager, City Attorney and City Clerk. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Mr. Hendler moved that the minutes of the regular meeting, held February 3, 1970, be approved as written. Seconded by Mr. Hunt. Motion Carried. VISITORS: CHARLES GRIGG stated that he had addressed a letter to each Councilman, relative to the improvement of Columbia Street, and subsequently, had met with the City Manager for answers to his questions. Mr. Hendler suggested that improvement of Columbia Street be placed on the Workshop Agenda of February 24, 1970. Mr. Hendler moved that all property owners in Columbia Street L.I.D. be notified of an informational meeting, to be held March 3, 1970 in the City Council Chambers. Seconded by Mr. Hunt. Motion Carried. OLD BUSINESS: CITY/COUNTY JAIL FACILITY: It was reported that all Councilmen had had an opportunity to review proposed,Agreement on City/County Jail Facility and City Attorney found it complied with requests and requirements. Mr. Hendler moved that the Mayor be authorized to sign the Agreement with Franklin County, more commonly known as City/County Jail Facility. Seconded by Mr. Denney. Motion carried by the following roll call vote. YES: Stork, Denney, Hendler and Hunt. NO: None. NEW BUSINESS: ANNEXATION REQUEST OF DALE MATHES: Correspondence was read from Dale Mathes, requesting annexation to the City of Pasco on the following described property: SW 4 of the SWI-, of the SE 4 of Section 24, Township 9 N, Range 29 AWM, except the S. 208.71 feet of the E. 208.71 feet thereof, and except for roads. Discussion ensued as to the area in question and whether or not it was con- tiguous, as presented. Mr. Hendler moved that the Staff prepare a Resolution of Intent to Annex (meeting of March 3, 1970) for the unincorporated area North of Sylvester, West of Chase Avenue and East of the By -Pass Highway for the Council's consideration; and further, that residents of this area would not assume any indebtedness to the City. Seconded by Mr. Hunt. Motion C cried. 112 CITY OF PASCO MINUTES OF THE PASCO CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING NEW BUSINESS: FEBRUARY 17, 1970 PARTICIPATION IN 1/2 CENT SALES TAX PROVISION: Mr. Denney moved that the City Manager contact City Managers of Richland and Kennewick in an endeavor to establish uniform participation in the 1/2 Cent Sales Tax Provision. Seconded by Mr. Hendler. Motion Carried. BILLS: The following bills were presented for approval of the Council: Current Expense Fund $ 9,883.89 Library Fund 1,989.86 Park Fund 603.10 Recreation Fund 505.08 Street Fund 12,583.09 Cemetery Fund 513.32 Golf Fund 1,247.36 Water/Sewer Fund 5,727.58 Finance Fund 3,046.08 Equipment Fund 2,721.60 Arterial Street Fund 9,000.00 Urban Renewal Fund 8,484.94 TOTAL ALL FUNDS: $56,305.90 Mr. Hendler moved that all claims properly signed and vouchered be paid. Seconded by Mr. Hunt. Motion carried by the following roll call vote. YES: Stork, Hendler, Denney and Hunt. NO: None. The following payroll claims were submitted for approval: General Administration Dept. 3,016.85 Community Development 3,635.82 Fire Dept. 11,514.36 Police Dept. 19,375.24 TOTAL CURRENT EXPENSE FUND: 37,542.27 CEMETERY FUND 1,717.63 LIBRARY FUND 3,084.15 PARK FUND 1,600.92 RECREATION FUND 1,919.79 STREET FUND 5,202.16 GOLF FUND 2,313.34 WATER/SEWER FUND 10,712.53 FINANCE DEPT. FUND 7,680.83 EQUIPMENT FUND 1,633.85 URBAN RENEWAL FUND 4,779.47 TOTAL ALL FUNDS: $78,186.94 Mr. Hendler moved that all payroll vouchers be approved. Seconded by Mr. Hunt. Motion carried by the following roll call vote. YES: Stork, Hendler, Hunt and Denney. NO: None. BUSINESS LICENSE APPLICATIONS: The following business license applications await approval of the Council: CITY OF PASCO MINUTES OF THE PASCO CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING BUSINESS LICENSES - Continued: 113' FEBRUARY 17, 1970 SISTERS LUNCH COUNTER, M. Druce & S. Britain, Cafe, 10th & Sylvester. FRONTIER MACHINERY, John Hughes, Farm Machinery, 1707 E. James. PASCO FARM CENTER, John Konen, Farm Sales, 815 N. Oregon. CONSTRUCTION SERVICE, M. Rau, Contractor, 2329 W. 15th, Kennewick, Wash. H & W TREE SERVICE, David Hayes, Sr., Tree Service, Rt. #1, Box 150-A, Selah, Wash. Mr. Hendler moved that all business license applications be approved, and that application'of Construction Service be delayed until such time as proper licensing is secured from the State. Seconded by Mr. Hunt. Motion Carried. Mr. Hendler moved that Urban Renewal Purchase, Parcel No. 35-1 in the amount of $1,850 be approved for payment. Seconded by Mr. Hunt. Motion Carried. ADJOURNMENT: Meeting adjourned at 8:35 P.M. G.E. CARTER, MAYOR ATTEST: 6;. . L.r„u..",., J ASS ED and APPROVED this _day of 1970. CLERK'S RE RESENTATIVE EVELYN WELLS 1