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Home My WebLink About03-21-1972 Minutes358 MINUTES PASCO CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING CALL TO ORDER: MARCH 21, 1972 Meeting called to order ,at 8:00 P.M. by .the -Honorable Donal'd Linton, Mayor. ROLL CALL: By Clerk's Representative. Councilmen present were: Sterl_Adams, M.R. Denney, Sam Hunt, Larry Larsen, Donald Linton, Al Schor and Bill Wilkins. Also present were: M.B.. W.i negar, .City Manager; D. Wayne Campbell, City Attorney; Harry Kinzer, Director of Finance; Webster Jackson, Director of Urban Renewal; Ken Hutton, Acting Police Chief and Ben Rea, Senior Planner. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Mr. Hunt moved that minutes of regular meeting, held March 7, 1972, be approved as written. Seconded by Mr. Wilkins. Motion carried. BILLS & COMMUNICATIONS: The following claims were presented for approval: Legislative $ 1.57 Judicial 87.78 Executive 351.42 Financial & Administration 1,800.00 Legal 61.31 Planning 431.77 Building & Property Service 463.54 Other Services 447.51- 47.51Police Police 5,102.52 _ Fire 2,529.55 Protective Inspections 520.04 Ambulance & Aid 697.69 Engineering 715.00 Housing & Occupancy 111.47 TOTAL GENERAL FUND: $13,321.17 CITY STREET 3,305.97 E.E.A. FUND 443.67 LIBRARY 1,817.27 CEMETERY 857.18 URBAN RENEWAL 1,795.51 PARKS & RECREATION 1,925.82 ENTERPRISE - WATER/SEWER 31,007.77 ENTERPRISE - GOLF 3,425.13 EQUIPMENT RENTAL 3,700.83 FINANCE OPERATION 2,461.68 FIREMEN'S PENSION 83.43 GRAND TOTAL ALL FUNDS: X64,145.43 Mr. Schor moved that voucher nos. 4456 through 4555 in the total amount of $64,145.43 be approved for payment this 2 -1st day of March, 1972. Seconded by Mr. Larsen. Motion carried by roll call vote -of seven (7). CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY - JACK COX: Mayor Linton presented Certification for Washington State Water Works Operators to Jack Cox and commended him for an outstanding job and willingness to further his knowledge for the betterment of the citizens of Pasco. ,35J MINUTES PASCO CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING VISITORS: MARCH 21, 1972 Jim Petersen expressed concern as to .when the City Council was going to "flush the toilet bowl of Pasco." He cited several instances of broken glass, open prostitution and drug element greeting owners of businesses on South 4th Avenue daily. He further reiterated the need for Ordinance to enforce conviction of known violators before a loss of life might occur. Mayor Linton and members of the Council thanked Mr. Petersen for coming forth with this complaint, and in turn, referred the matter to Staff for a full report and give result of their findings at next regular Workshop Session of the Council. CLAIMS AGAINST THE CITY: KRISTIN GREENWELL, playground accident ORLANDO E. BAUMAN, false arrest CLIFFORD DAIGLER, damage to automobile Mr. Wilkins moved that claim of Kristin Greenwell, Orlando E. Bauman and Clifford G. Daigler be referred to insurance carrier and City Attorney. Seconded by Mr. Hunt. Motion carried. RESOLUTIONS: RESOLUTION NO. 889: A RESOLUTION FIXING A TIME FOR A PUBLIC HEARING ON A PETITION TO VACATE A PORTION OF LEOLA STREET, BETWEEN ROAD 22 AND ROAD 24. Resolution No. 889 was read by title only. Mr. Hunt moved that Resolution No. 889 be adopted. Seconded by Mr. Schor. Motion carried by roll call vote of seven (7). A RESOLUTION NO. 890: A RESOLUTION ADOPTING RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE USE OF CITY OWNED FACILITIES FOR RECREATION PURPOSES, MEETINGS AND OTHER USES, AND SETTING FEES FOR THE SWIMMING POOLS, GOLF COURSE, RENTAL OF CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS AND OTHER FACILITIES OWNED BY THE CITY, AND REPEALING RESOLUTION NOS. 734, 751 AND 767. Resolution No. 890 was read by title only. Mr. Larsen moved that Resolution No. 890 be adopted. Seconded by Mr. Hunt. Motion carried by roll call vote.of seven (7). UNFINISHED BUSINESS: RESIGNATION OF RICHARD GERMAN - BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT: Mayor Linton reported that Mr. German's resignation from Board of Adjustment had been withdrawn, and he would continue to serve in that capacity. NEW BUSINESS: PETROLEUM BID AWARD: Bids were opened jointly with the cities of Kennewick and Richland and Pasco, Kennewick and Richland School Districts on March 13, 1972. The following bids were received: Atlantic Richfield $130,887.70 Shell Oil Company $128,995.04 Standard Oil Company $128,534.34 ** Texaco, Inc. $132,369.45 **Staff Recommendation Mr. Adams moved that recommendation of the staff be accepted, and bid be awarded to Standard Oil Company in the total amount of $128,534.34. Seconded by Mr. Wilkins. Motion carried by roll call vote of seven (7). 360 MINUTES PASCO CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING NEW BUSINESS - Continued: MARCH 21, 1972 LAMP BID: Mr. Hunt moved that recommendation of Staff be.accepted (joint bid with Richland & Kennewick) and bid be awarded to Blake, Moffitt & Towne for lamps, and Taylor Electric for ballasts. Seconded by Mr. Larsen. Motion carried by roll call vote of seven (7). POLICE CARS BID: Mr. Schor moved that recommendation of -the staff be accepted joint bid with cities of.Kennewick & Richland) and bid be awarded to Webb Chrsl-er to furnish 1972 Plymouth Police Model PK -41, 4 -door sedans with 400 C.I.D. V-8 engines at a unit price of $3,614.06, including sales tax.. Seconded by Mr. Denney. Motion carried by roll call vote of seven (7). CONFIRMATION OF MAYOR'S SIGNATURE: Mr. Larsen moved that the City Council approves and confirms the signature of Mayor Donald Linton on the payroll of -March 10, 1972. Seconded by Mr. Hunt. Motion carried. APPOINTMENTS - ANTI -DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE: Mayor Linton appointed Katie Barton, Carol Orange, Shirley Gilpin and Dorothea Jones to the Anti -Discrimination Committee and asked the Council's concurrence. Mr. Denney moved that the Pasco City Council concurs with Mayor Linton's appoint- ments. Seconded by Mr. Larsen. Motion carried. REHABILITATION LOANS AND GRANTS: Mr. Hunt moved that the Staff be authorized to initiate legal proceedings to attempt to recover portion of.payment.made to Barton Contractor. Seconded by Mr. Denney. Motion carried. PURCHASE OF LAND - GOLF COURSE: Mr. Denney moved that the Staff be authorized to offer Lee Combs $500.00 for a tract of land 25.6' x 330' in the vicinity of Golf Course. Seconded by Mr. Wilkins. Motion carried by roll call vote of seven (7) . STATE HIGHWAY AGREEMENT: Mr. Hunt moved that the Mayor be authorized to execute Agreement No. GM 676 and 677 in which the State turns over certain -right of ways to the City of Pasco. Seconded by Mr. Larsen. Motion carried. PUBLIC HEARING -BOLIN ADDITION: Mr. Denney moved that a Public Hearing be -held April 4, 1972, for the purpose of rezoning Block 2, Lots 1 - 6, Bolin Addition, from I-1 to R-3.. Seconded by Mr. Wilkins. Motion carried. SUGGESTIONS FROM.000NCIL - GENERAL DISCUSSION: ACCESS ON"W. LEWIS STREET: Mr. Schor moved that the City Council support Planning Commissions recommendation not to open up new access on West Lewis Street; but consider Road 24 at a later date. Seconded by Mr. Larsen. Motion carried by the following roll call vote: YES: Linton, Schor, Larsen & Wilkins.. NO: Adams, Denney and Hunt. Mayor Linton and members of the City Council offered their congratulations to Wallace Webster on acceptance of Neighborhood Facility application. 1 Mr. Hunt suggested that a message of congratulations be sent to the "Richland Bombers" for taking No. 1 position in.State Basketball Tournament. Mr. Wilkins strongly stated that the Housing Project on South Beech should be told to either maintain garbage receptacles located in front of project or move them to alley. The staff will check into this. Mayor Linton announced that a Public Hearing will be held in May to enable residents in vicinity of New Bridge to attend and voice their opinion. ADJOURN ME T: Meeting adjourned at 8:46 P.M. ATTEST: / Donald D. Linton, Mayor Harry 'u. Kylzer, uirektor og vinance a Ex -officio City Clerk