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MINUTES
PASCO CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
CALL TO ORDER:
MAY 18, 1971
Meeting called to order at 8:00 P.M. by George P. Stork, Mayor Pro -Tem.
ROLL CALL:
By Clerk's Representative. Councilmen present included: Hilda Campbell,
M.R. Denney, Katie Barton, Sam Hunt and George Stork. Councilmen R.L.
Greenlee and George Carter were absent from the meeting. Also present
were: City Manager, M.B. Winegar; Director of Finance, Harry Kinzer and
City Planner, Ben Rea.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Mrs. Campbell moved that the minutes of meeting, held May 4, 1971, be approved
as written. Seconded by Mr. Denney. Motion carried.
BILLS:
The following claims were presented for approval:
1970 ENCUMBRANCES:
Library Fund
$95.00
TOTAL:
95.00
1971 ENCUMBRANCES:
Legislative
9.10
Judicial
89.44
Executive
249.79
Financial '& Administration '
2,000.00
Legal
61.94
Planning
399.25
Building & Property Service
253.44
Other•Services' ••
2,227.78"
Police Department
6,902.35-
,902.35Fire
FireDepartment
3,518.33
Protective Inspections
604.16
Ambulance•& Aid
756.64
Engineering
1,133.34
Housing & Occupancy
511.43
Other Physical Environment
694.75
TOTAL GENERAL FUND:
19,411.74
STREET FUND
LIBRARY FUND
CEMETERY FUND
URBAN RENEWAL FUND
PARKS & RECREATION FUND
CAPITAL PROJECT-WATER/SEWER CONSTRUCTION
CAPITAL PROJECT -INTER CITY BRIDGE
CAPITAL PROJECT-U.A.B., CHASE
ENTERPRISE-WATER/SEWER FUND
ENTERPRISE -GOLF FUND
EQUIPMENT•RENTAL FUND
FINANCE OPERATION -FINANCE FUND
FIREMEN'S -PENSION -FIRE
.GRAND TOTAL ALL FUNDS:
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$ 17,132.14
2,606.12
1 ,215.63
23,843.78
1,813.60
65,022.17
9.70
50,577.30
30,982.25
1,752.54
2,209.40
3,721.02
147.30
220,539:69
Mr. Denney moved that Warrant Nos. 2331 through 2448 in the total amount of
$220,539.69 be approved for payment this 18th day of May, 1971. Seconded by
Mrs. Campbell. Motion carried by roll call vote of•five (5).
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REGULAR MEETING
COMMUNICATIONS:
MAY 18, 1971
WAIVER OF ADMISSION TAX - B.P.O.E. LODGE #1730: Correspondence was read from
Paul Hathaway, Chairman of Elks Circus, requesting waiver of admission tax for
their circus to be held May 19, 1971. (Benefitting Cerebral Palsy Project for
State of Washington).
Mrs. Campbell moved that request of B.P.O.E. Lodge #1730 be .granted. Seconded
by Mr. Denney. Motion Carried.
RESIGNATION OF KATIE BARTON: Mrs. Katie Barton submitted written letter of
resignation from Parks & Recreation Board of -Directors and Anti -Discrimination
Committee due to conflict of interests.
Mr. Hunt moved that resignation of Katie Barton from Parks & Recreation Board
of Directors and Anti -Discrimination Committee be accepted. Seconded by
Mrs. Campbell. Motion Carried.
CITY PLANNING COMMISSION: Correspondence was read from Ben Rea, Secretary of
City Planning Commission, requesting a change of zone from Industrial I-1 to
Industrial I-2 for Lots 9 through 12, Block 1; Lot 1, Block 7; Lots 11 through
16, Lot 8 - Stteffins Amended Addition.
Mr. Hunt moved that a Public Hearing be held June 1, 1971, for the purpose of
hearing this request. Seconded by Mrs. Campbell. Motion Carried.
CITY PLANNING COMMISSION: Correspondence was read from Ben Rea, Secretary of
City Planning Commission, requesting a change of zone from Residential R-1 to
Residential R-3 for Lots 6 through 10, Block 1, Papi Addition.
Mr. Hunt moved that a Public Hearing be held June 1, 1971, for the purpose of
hearing this request. Seconded by Mrs. Campbell. Motion Carried.
CITY PLANNING COMMISSION: Correspondence was read from Ben Rea, Secretary of
City Planning Commission, requesting a change of'•°zone from' -Residential R-1 to
Retail Commercial C-1 for a portion of Government Lot 2, Section 19, Township
9 North, Range 30 E.W.M.
Mrs. Barton moved that a Public Hearing be held June 1, 1971, for the purpose of
hearing this request. Seconded by Mrs. Campbell. Motion Carried.
VISITORS:
Mr.. Wilbert Mills, Instructor of Washington State and Government History classes
at Isaac Stevens Junior High School, was acknowledged and in turn, asked each
of his students to introduce themselves. They were as follows: Darlene Young,
Mike Birge, Lisa Zander, Jim Parsons, Julie Cyr, Terry Easterling and George Allen.
Mayor Pro -Tem Stork thanked the students for attending and encouraged them to
continue being interested in government -.both from municipal and State levels.
REPORTS FROM OFFICERS:
DRAFT.- COMPULSORY REFUSE COLLECTION ORDINANCE: City Manager, M.B. Winegar
submitted first draft of compulsory refuse collection Ordinance and -asked each
councilman to review same.
Mr. Hunt moved that Ordinance be placed on Workshop Agenda of May 25, 1971.
Seconded by Mrs. Barton. Motion Carried.
As a point of information, Councilman Denney requested that the City Manager
get loss figures from current refuse collector on unpaid bills.
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ORDINANCES:
MAY 18, 1971
ORDINANCE NO. 1477:
AN ORDINANCE DECREASING AN APPROPRIATION OF THE GENERAL FUND.
BY $1,000 AND INCREASING AN APPROPRIATION.IN THE PARK AND
RECREATION FUND BY $1,000.
Ordinance No. 1477 was read by title only. Mr. Hunt moved that Ordinance No.
1477 -be tab -l -ed to Workshop Meeting of May. 25, 1971 for further discussion.
Seconded by Mrs. -Barton. Motion Carried. (Mr. Hunt'�'s' reasons for tabling
Ordinance was that he believed the Youth Coordinator Program should continue
to be funded) .
ORDINANCE NO, 1478:
AN ORDINANCE DECLARING AN EMERGENCY_.AND,APPROPRIATING THE SUM
OF $3,750 IN THE HIGHLAND PARK FUND TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE
IMPROVEMENT THEREOF.
Ordinance No. 1478 was read by title only. Mr..,Hunt moved that Ordinance No.
1478 has been introduced for first reading, subsequent reading at meeting of
June 1, 1971. Seconded by Mrs. Barton. Motion Carried.
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RESOLUTIONS:
RESOLUTION -NO. 864:
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SALE OF CERTAIN LANDS WITHIN THE URBAN
RENEWAL PROJECT AREA, APPROVING THE METHOD -OF SELECTING THE RE-
DEVELOPER AND APPROVING THE MINIMUM PRICE THEREFOR.
Resolution No. 864 was,read by -.title only. Mr. Hunt moved that Resolution No.
864 be adopted;. :.Seconded -:by, -Mrs. Campbell. Motion carried by roll call vote
of five (5). . c
RESOLUTION NO. 865:
A RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT CERTAIN OFFERS FOR -THE PURCHASE OF
REAL PROPERTY ARE ACCEPTABLE AND AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF
SAID OFFERS.
Resolution No. 865 was read by title only. Mrs. Barton moved that Resolution
No. 865 be adopted. Seconded by Mrs. Campbell. Motion carried by roll call
vote of five:(5).
NEW BUSINESS:
APPOINTMENT TO ANTI -DISCRIMINATION COMMISSION: Mayor Pro -Tem Stork appointed
MRS. CLARA UPTON to the Anti -Discrimination Commission and asked the Council's
concurrence.
Mr. Denney moved that the Pasco City Council concur with Mayor Pro -Tem Stork's
appointment. Seconded by Mr. Hunt. Motion Carried.
DRAFT - BY-LAWS OF ANTI -DISCRIMINATION COMMISSION: By -Laws of Anti -Discrimination
Commission were distributed for councilmen's perusal. Councilman Denney asked
if a quorum was mandatory before business could be transacted and he was assured
that a quorum would be necessary; otherwise, it would be a discussion period only.
Mr. Hunt moved that the Pasco City Council accept By -Laws of Anti -Discrimination
Commission, as presented. Seconded by Mr. Denney. Motion Carried.
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PASCO. CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
NEW BUSINESS:
MAY 18,. 1971
PURCHASE OF PARCEL NOS. 14-1 and 1406, URBAN RENEWAL AREA: Mr. Hunt moved that
the City of Pasco purchase Parcel No. 14-1, Kidwell Estate and Parcel No. 14-6,
Whitish in the respective amounts of $7,022.66 and $13,990.00. Seconded by Mr.
Stork. Motion carried by roll call vote of five (5).
CENTREX TELEPHONE SYSTEM - NEW PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY: Mr. Denney moved that
the City Manager be authorized to execute agreement for Centrex Telephone
System, :i n:.the. new- Pub.] i c- Safety. Faci 1 i ty. , Seconded by Mrs . Campbell . Motion
Carried: 1
ANNEXATION PETITIONS: The City Manager reported that this item of business
would have to be delayed until June 1st meeting as letter representing 75% of
area to be annexed hadn't arrived.
SUGGESTIONS FROM -COUNCIL - GENERAL DISCUSSION:
Councilman Denney expressed concern over growing number,.of garage, patio
and yard sales being held in the City of Pasco which is in direct competition
with local -merchants who pay business license fees. He asked the City Manager
to,research situation and report back to Council with possible limi.tations, etc.
Councilman Hunt queried whether or not the P.U.D. had agreed to Undergrounding
Resolution. The City Manager replied they had.
Councilman Hunt asked if new precinct changes corresponded with districting.
His answer was affirmative.
ADJOURNMENT: Meeting adjourned at 8:40 P.M.
ATTEST:
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GEORGEV P. STORK, MAYOR PRO -TEM
EX-OFFICIO+C� NCLERKv
PASSED and APPROVED this ay of 1971.
Evelyn Wells, Clerk's Representative
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