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CITY OF PASCO
MINUTES OF THE PASCO CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
CALL TO ORDER:
SEPTEMBER 1, 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, Ed Hendler.1 Councilman
George Stork was absent from the meeting. Also present were: City Manager,
City Attorney, Director of Finance and City Engineer.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Mr. Hendler moved that the minutes of the regular meeting, held August
18, 1970, be approved as written. Seconded by Mr. Greenlee. Motion Carried.
PUBLIC HEARING:
Mr. Greenlee moved that a Public Hearing be held September 15, 1970, to
consider amendments to present Sign Ordinance. Seconded by Mrs. Campbell.
Motion Carried.
Mayor Carter directed that a letter be written to each member of the Planning
Commission, -inviting them to attend this hearing so that they could answer
any questions,whi.ch may be asked.
VISITORS:
DEAN LEGER,1820 Whitman Place, asked if the City had any control over rising
rates, as set forth by Columbia TV Cable.. He stated this was the second increase
he had received this year; therefore, was getting somewhat concerned.
R.M. WILLIAMS, 916 W. Jan, was also concerned with rate increase and thought
controls of some kind should be placed upon the TV Company.
MR. Hendler responded by stating that according to Ordinance 911, Section
Nos. 7 and 10, the Columbia Cable TV Company complied with agreement by
furnishing the City Clerk's Office with a schedule of proposed rates.
Mr. Hendler suggested that representatives of the TV Company attend a Workshop
Session of the Council on September 8, 1970, and further, that a current rate
schedule be presented. Mayor Carter directed that Mr. Williams and Mr. Leger
be notified of meeting date so that they could attend.
INTER -CITY BRIDGE COMMITTEE: Councilman Ed Hendler showed a 12 -minute film
on proposed inter -City Bridge. Upon completion, he urged support for new
bridge at the Primary Election, September 15, 1970.
OLD BUSINESS:
YOUTH ADVISORY BOARD: The City Manager reported that Mr. Mitchell was
trying to arrange a meeting with nine people from Pasco; therefore, presentation
will be held in abeyance - pending word from Mr. Mitchell.
BILLS AGAINST THE CITY:
The following bills were presented for approval:
Current Expense Fund
Park Fund
Recreation Fund
Street Fund
Arterial Street Fund
Water/Sewer Const. Fund
Cemetery Fund
Golf Fund
Water/Sewer Fund
Finance Fund
Equipment Fund
Firemen's Pension Fund
Urban Renewal Fund
Urban Arterial Street Fund
GRAND TOTAL ALL -FUNDS:
$ 36,728.32
378.49
525.39
33,102.50
68,681.65
35,269.27
633.30
1 ,020.21
25,140.38
1 ,363.34
3,250.34
824.24
5,633.43
372.59
$212,923.45
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CITY OF PASCO
MINUTES OF THE PASCO CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 1, 1970
BILLS - Continued:
The following payroll claims were presented for approval:
General Administration Dept.
$ 3,187.51
Community Development
7,161.20
Fire Department
12,897.35
Police Department
23,396.05
CURRENT EXPENSE FUND:
46,642.11
CEMETERY FUND
1,865.59
LIBRARY FUND
3,084.51
PARK FUND
2,005.50
RECREATION FUND
7,887.00
STREET FUND
3,990.87
GOLF FUND
3,340.06
WATER/SEWER FUND
11,226.18
FINANCE FUND
7,907.19
EQUIPMENT FUND
1,830.98
URBAN RENEWAL FUND
5,366.99
GRAND TOTAL:
$95,146.98
Mr. Hendler moved that Claim Vouchers 659 through 737 in the total amount
of $212,923.45 be approved for payment this 1st Day of September, 1970.
Seconded by Mr. Greenlee. Motion carried by the following roll call vote.
YES: Carter, Campbell, Denney, Greenlee, Hendler and Hunt. NO: None.
Mr. Hendler moved that payroll claims in the total amount of $95,146.98
be approved for payment this 1st day of September, 1970. Seconded by Mrs.
Campbell. Motion carried by the following roll call vote. YES: Carter,
Campbell, Denney, Greenlee, Hendler and Hunt. NO: None.
BUSINESS LICENSE ROSTER:
The following business license applications await approval of the Council:
L.D. CAREY KENNELS, Dog Training, 1018 W. Washington.
SEA -LAND TOURS, Promotional Show - Griggs, 4408 Keystone Ave., Culver City, Cal.
NaMAR ENTERPRISES (Delivery Route) 1105 East 7th, Kennewick, Wn.
VAN'S TROPICAL FISH, Fred Van Sant, Acquarium Shop, 507 N. 4th.
RICH McDANIEL PLMG. & HEATING, Contractor, Rt. #3, Box 81, Milton-Freewater, Ore.
Mr. Greenlee moved that all business license applications be approved. Seconded
by Mrs. Campbell. Motion Carried.
SUGGESTIONS FROM COUNCIL - GENERAL DISCUSSION:
Booklets, prepared for Police Community Relations Committee, were distributed
for City Council's perusal.
The City Manager recommended that a special Workshop Meeting be held September
10, 1970, to discuss Audit Report. If possible, State Auditor will be present.
Mayor Carter announced his pending marriage on Sunday, September 6th, and
congratulatory wishes were extended by all present.
ADJOURNMENT.:
Meeting adjourned at 8:45.
ATTEST:
HARRY D. KINZE DIRE
EX -OFFICIO CI ERK
G.E. CARTER, MAYOR
PASSED and APPROVED this ay of — ,,�,�/ 1970.
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