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Home My WebLink About08-04-1970 Minutes166 CITY OF PASCO MINUTES OF THE PASCO CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING CALL TO ORDER: AUGUST 4, 1970 Meeting called to order at 8:00 P.M. by the Honorable G.E Carter, Mayor. ROLL CALL: By Clerk's Representative. Councilmen present were: G.E. Carter, Hilda Campbell, M.R. Denney, Robert Greenlee, Sam Hunt and George Stork. Council- man Ed Hendler was absent from the meeting. Also present were: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance Director, Director of Public Works, City Engineer and Assistant City Planners. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Mr. Greenlee moved that the minutes of the regular meeting, held July 21, 1970, be approved as written. Seconded by Mrs. Campbell. Motion Carried. APPOINTMENT OF M.B. WINEGAR: RESOLUTION NO. 825: A RESOLUTION APPOINTING A CITY MANAGER FOR THE CITY OF PASCO. Mayor Carter read Resolution No. 825 in its entirety. Mr. Stork moved that a Resolution appointing a City Manager for the City of Pasco be adopted. Seconded by Mr. Hunt. Motion carried by the following roll call vote. YES: Carter, Campbell, Denney, Greenlee, Hunt and Stork. NO: None. CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY AWARDS: Roger James, State of Washington Department of Health, was introduced by Director of Public Works C.F. Whetsler. Pair. James thanked members of the City Council and publicly acclaimed the following employees of the Department of Public Works for completing course from the Pacific Northwest Pollution Control Association GROUP III Certificates: James Boulds, Darrell Butterfield, Leonard Ham, Marvin Rickard and Donald Vails. GROUP IV Certificates: Jack Cox GROUP II Certificate: Virgil Elledge Mayor Carter commended employees for a job "Well Done" and thanked Mr. James for taking the time to present certificates. PUBLIC HEARING: MAYOR CARTER DECLARED THE PUBLIC HEARING OPEN TO REZONE PORTION OF BLOCKS 29, 30 & 31, HEADLIGHT ADDITION TO THE CITY OF PASCO FROM RESIDENTIAL R-1 TO RESIDENTIAL R-3: The City Manager reported the Hearing had been duly published and posted. There were no written communications, either pro or con. O.D. Villines, Assistant Planner, outlined the area in question and elaborated on Planning Commission's Reasons for recommending zone change. He confirmed that Mr. Nettleship was planning to build apartment -type complex, to be used for student housing under the 236 Program. Following three (3) calls from Mayor Carter for further comments from the floor, either for or against, the Public Hearing was declared closed. CITY OF PASCO MINUTES OF'THE PASCO CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING PUBLIC HEARING - Continued: AUGUST 4, 1970 167 ORDINANCE NO. 1436: AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONE CLASSIFICATION OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY OF PASCO FROM RESIDENTIAL R-1 TO RESIDENTIAL R-3. Ordinance No. 1436 was read by title only. Mr. Hunt moved that an Ordinance changing the zone classification of certain real property within the City of Pasco from Residential R-1 to Residential R-3, be adopted. Seconded by Mr. Stork. Prior to the question, Councilman Greenlee voiced concern that no provision had been made by the State Highway Department to provide pedestrian crosswalk on By - Pass Highway near Columbia Basin College. Mayor Carter responded by stating that few individuals walked anywhere, and there was a definite need for student housing in this area. Main motion carried, as presented, by the following roll call vote. YES: Carter, Campbell, Denney, Greenlee, Hunt and Stork. NO: None. PUBLIC HEARING: MAYOR CARTER DECLARED THE PUBLIC HEARING OPEN TO REZONE LOTS 25 to 28, BLOCK 26, HELM'S SECOND ADDITION FROM RESIDENTIAL R-1 to RESIDENTIAL R-3: The City Manager reported the Hearing had been duly published and posted. There were no written adverse communications. O.D. Villines, Assistant Planner, outlined area and answered questions directed to him by the Council. Dr. Frank Hulswit favored the zone change and stated he would either build a new dental building on property or renovate his old one. Following three (3) calls from Mayor Carter for further comments from the floor, either for or against, the Public Hearing was declared closed. ORDINANCE NO. 1437: AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONE CLASSIFICATION OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY OF PASCO FROM RESIDENTIAL R-1 TO RESIDENTIAL R-3. Ordinance No. 1437,was read by title only. Mrs. Campbell moved that an Ordinance changing the zone classification of certain real property within the City of Pasco from Residential R-1 to Residential R-3 be adopted. Seconded by Mr. Hunt. Motion carried by the following roll call vote. YES: Carter, Campbell, Denney, Greenlee, Hunt and Stork. NO: None. VISITORS: There were no visitors wishing to address the Council at this time. OLD BUSINESS: AWARD OF BID - CHASE & SYLVESTER STORM SEWERS & TRAFFIC SIGNALS: Bids were opened at 10:00 A.M., Tugust 4, 1970 to install storm sewers and traffic signals on Chase and Sylvester Streets. The following bids were received: Hanford Piping, Inc. $$70,678.00 Sime Construction Co. 86,181.00 John M. Keltch, Inc. 64,288.00 Peters & Wood Co. 86,685.50 A.V. DeBlasio Co.** 63,305.80 Metropolitan Construction Co. 99,128.00 Standard Plumbing & Heating 74,731.00 **Staff Recommendation 168 CITY OF PASCO MINUTES OF THE PASCO CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING AWARD OF BID - Continued: AUGUST 4, 1970 Mr. Stork moved that recommendation of the Staff be accepted, and bid be awarded to A.V. DeBlasio Company in the total amount of $63,305.80 for installation of storm sewer on Chase Avenue. Seconded by Mrs. Campbell. Motion carried by the following roll call vote. YES: Carter, Campbell, Denney, Greenlee, Hunt and Stork. NO: N e. The following bids were received for installation of signalization on Chase Avenu Power City Electric** $10,366.00 Noble's Electric 14,900.00 Tri City Electric 10,766.00 Inland Electric 14,505.00 **Staff Recommendation Mr. Greenlee moved that recommendation of the Staff be accepted, and bid be awarded to Power City Electric, Inc. in the total amount of $10,366.00 for installation of signalization on Chase Avenue. Seconded by Mr. Hunt. Motion carried by the following roll call vote. YES: Carter, Campbell, Denney, Greenlee, Hunt & Stork. NO: None. REIMBURSEMENT TO WATER DEPT. - GOLF STORAGE SHED PAYMENT: Mr. Denney moved that the City Treasurer be authorized to reimburse the-Water/Sewer— Department in the amount of $9,926.89 for the Golf Course Cart Sheds, of which $9,753.75 is to be paid out of the balance in the Construction Fund created by Ordinance No. 1355, and $173.14 out of Golf Department Current Budget Funds. Seconded by Mr. Stork. Motion carried by the following roll call vote. YES: Carter, Campbell, Denney, Greenlee, Hunt and Stork. NO: None. AMENDMENTS TO COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: Correspondence was read from O.D. Villines, Acting Secretary of the Planning Commission, requesting a Public Hearing to con- sider amendments to the Comprehensive Plan. Mr. Stork moved that a Public Hearing be held August 18, 1970 to consider amendmen to the Comprehensive Plan. Seconded by Mrs. Campbell. Motion Carried. NEW BUSINESS: APPOINTMENT•- BUILDING APPEALS COMMITTEE: Mayor Carter appointed Harold Maxwell to the Building Appeals Committee, i ing the unexpired term (10/5/73) of Robert Gholar, deceased, and asked the Council's concurrence. Mr. Hunt moved that the Pasco City Council concur with Mayor Carter's appointment. Seconded by Mr. Stork. Motion Carried. BILLS AGAINST THE CITY: The following claims were read, by fund, for approval: Current Expense Fund $ 4,026.14 Library Fund 1.65 Park Fund 381.63 Recreation Fund 512.00 Street Fund 12,406.72 Arterial Street Fund 19,899.72 Water/Sewer Construction Fund 2,319.44 Cemetery Fund 151.38 Golf Fund 94.12 Water/Sewer Fund 12,686.02 Finance Fund 5,754.46 Equipment Rental Fund 2,505.47 Fireman's Pension Fund 769.74 Urban Renewal Escrow Fund 3,418.21 Urban Renewal Fund 7,840.86 GRAND TOTAL: $72,76775T 1 11 1 CITY OF PASCO MINUTES OF THE PASCO CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING BILLS - Continued: t6J AUGUST 4, 1970 Mr. Greenlee moved that Voucher Nos. 454 through 559 in the total amount of $72,767.56 be approved for payment this 4th day of August, 1970. Seconded by Mrs. Campbell. Motion Carried by the following roll call vote. YES: Carter, Campbell, Denney, Greenlee, Hunt and Stork. NO: None. The following payroll claims were read. by fund, for approval: General Administration Dept. $ 5,337.89 Community Development 9,599.89 Fire Dept. 2.5,308.49 Police Dept. 35,228.92 CURRENT EXPENSE FUND: 75,475.19 CEMETERY FUND 2,640.85 LIBRARY FUND 4,626.14 PARK FUND 2,981.85 RECREATION FUND: 13,948.76 STREET FUND 6,416.28 GOLF FUND 5,209.55 WATER/SEWER FUND 16,477.49 FINANCE FUND 11,560.58 EQUIPMENT RENTAL FUND 2,534.59 URBAN RENEWAL FUND 8,546.93 TOTAL ALL FUNDS: $150 Mr. Hunt moved that Voucher Nos. 18427 through 19027 in the total amount of $150,418.21 be approved for payment this 4th day of August, 1970. Seconded by Mrs. Campbell. Motion carried by the following roll call vote. YES: Carter, Campbell, Denney, Greenlee, Hunt and Stork. NO: None. BUSINESS LICENSE ROSTER: The following business license applications were read for approval: PANCAKE & HEISEY CONTRACTORS, Wm. Pancake, 1934 Scarpillie, Walla Walla, Wn. MAI TAI, Irene Hull, Handcrafts, 4192 W. Lewis. CONNIE'S MILADY'S SHOP, Connie Oylear, Maternity Shop, 112 N. 4th. TIK TOK CAFE, Raymond Elder, Cafe, 130 N. 10th. NORIAJ00D/CLOY CONSTRUCTION, Louis Cloy, 1402 34th, Seattle, Wn. Mr. Hunt moved that all business license applications be approved. Seconded by Mr. Denney. Motion Carried. SUGGESTIONS FROM COUNCIL - GENERAL DISCUSSION: INFORMATION:Sales Tax Revenue Report from State of Washington included in agenda as informational item. WALKER ROBERTS: Councilman Hunt and other members of the Council thanked and commendecTc UJa ker Roberts, reporter for the Tri City Herald, for his many hours spent covering the Pasco City Hall and wished him well in his new undertaking. ADJOURNMENT: Meeting adjourned at 8:55 P.M. ATTEST: EX -OFFICIO C T CLERK 0 PASSED and APPROVED this If day of 6f -e't� 1970. S PRESENTTIVE