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REGULAR MEETING
CALL TO ORDER:
MINUTES
PASCO CITY COUNCIL
MAY 16, 1972
Meeting called to order at 8:00 P.M. by the Honorable Donald Linton, Mayor.
ROLL CALL:
By Clerk's Representative. Councilmen present were: Sterl Adams, M.R. Denney,
Sam Hunt, Larry Larsen, Donald Linton, Al Schor (8:05 P:1H.) and Bill Wilkins.
Also present were: M.B. Winegar,.City.Manager; D. Wayne Campbell, City Attorney;
Harry D. Kinzer, Director of Finance; Sandra Stanley, City Engineer; C.F. Whetsler,
Director of Public Works and Ben Rea, Senior Planner.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Mr. Denney moved that the minutes of regular meeting, held May 2, 1972, be
approved as written. Seconded by Mr: Wilkins. Motion carried.
BILLS AND COMMUNICATIONS:
The.following claims were presented
for approval:
Legislative
$ 15.36
Judicial
153.81
Executive
382.97
Financial & Administration
1,800.00
Legal
130.95
Planning
607.79
Building & Property Service
274.09
Other Services
703.78
Police
15,992.31
Fire
3,984.16 .
Protective Inspections
609.81
Civil Defense
422.01
Ambulance & Aid
746.12
Engineeri-ng
811.10
Housing & Occupancy
164.57
Other Physical Environment'
1,380.00
TOTAL GENERAL FUND:
$
28,088.83
CITY STREET
16,783.96
E.E.A. FUND
772.83
LIBRARY
1,720.63
CEMETERY
1,128.62
URBAN RENEWAL
15,170.01
PARKS & RECREATION
2,239.53
CAPITAL PROJECT INTER -CITY BRIDGE
13,021.95
ENTERPRISE WATER/SEWER
46,629.87
ENTERPRISE GOLF
3,705.99
EQUIPMENT RENTAL
5,699.06
FINANCE OPERATION
6,469.,29
FIREMEN"'S PENSION
1,308.90
BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION
,.
6;510.55
GRAND TOTAL ALL FUNDS:
$149,250.02
Mr. Hunt moved that Voucher Nos. 4856 through 4976 in the
total
amount of
$149,250.02 be approved for payment
this 16th day of May,
1972.
Seconded by
Mr. Larsen. Motion carried by roll
call vote of six (6)
(Mr.
Schor hadn't
arrived yet).
COMMUNICATIONS:
Communications from Benton/Franklin Governmental Conference, re: Environmental
Statement SR 82, Parker to Prosser and acceptance of internship by Miss Anne Pflug
were acknowledged by the City Council.
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PUBLIC HEARINGS:
MAY 16, 1972
MAYOR LINTON DECLARED THE PUBLIC HEARING OPEN TO HEAR ANNEXATION OF THAT
PORTION OF RIGHT OF WAY OF INTER CITY BRIDGE TO THE CENTER OF THE COLUMBIA
RIVER:
It was reported that the Hearing had'been duly published and posted. There
were no adverse communications. The City Manager stated that the previous
council had authorized procedure of this annexation; therefore, the City Council
formally acknowledged petition from Franklin County.
Following three (3) calls from Mayor Linton for further comments from the floor,
either for or against, the Public Hearing was declared closed.
MAYOR LINTON DECLARED THE PUBLIC HEARING OPEN TO VACATE NORTH/SOUTH ALLEY IN
BLOCK 121 OF PASCO LAND COMPANY'S FIRST ADDITION:
It was reported that the Hearing had been duly published and posted. There
were no adverse communications. The City Manager read letter from Planning Commission,
recommending proposed vacation.
Following three (3) calls from Mayor Linton for further comments from the floor,
either for or against, the Public Hearing was declared closed.
MAYOR LINTON DECLARED THE PUBLIC HEARING OPEN TO VACATE A PORTION OF LEOLA STREET
BETWEEN ROAD 22 AND ROAD 24:
It was reported that the Hearing had been duly published and posted. There m
were no adverse communications. A letter was read from the Planninq Commission
recommending vacation of "that portion of Leola Street from the West line of
Rd. 22 to the West line of Lot 5, Block 3, Swanson's Addition and that portion
of Leola Street from West line of Road 22 to the West line of Lot 9, Block 2,
Swanson's Addition; and further, that the Commission recommended that prior to
the vacation of the requested portion of Leola Street, that a dedication for
right of way be provided for a turnabout on the easterly end of the remaining
right of way of Leola Street between Rd. 22 and Rd. 24, per City Engineer's
requirements."
Gene Hiner favored vacation and stated they were planning to build retirement
apartments and agreed with 100' turnabout.
Phillip Noon, Attorney for petitioners, stated the adjacent property owners
had agreed to vacate land.
At this point, the City Manager suggested that the Council delay passage of
proposed Ordinance until proper right of way had been secured.
Following three (3) calls from Mayor Linton for further comments from the flair,
either fo,r or against, the Public Hearing was declardd closed.
MAYOR LINTON DECLARED THE PUBLIC HEARING OPEN TO VACATE CERTAIN ALLEYS IN HELM'S
SECOND ADDITION* -TO PASCO:
It was reported that the Hearing had been duly published and posted. There were
no adverse communications. A letter from the Planning Commission was read,
recommending proposed vacation.
James Lathim, new owner of property at 1716 W. Irving, stated he appreciated the
land but not the trees on it as he had secured an estimate of $1,400. to remove
them and did not feel this should be entirely his expense. He further stated that
he had contacted adjacent property owner about sharing expense of removal and they
had declined.
Councilman Wilkins was opposed to the City spending taxpayers monev for the removal
of any trees in the City of Pasco. Mr. Lathim then asked if the City would survey
the property line boundaries and the City Manager replied no.
Following three (3) calls from Mayor Linton for further comments from the floor,
either for or against, the Public Hearing was declared closed.
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VISITORS:
MAY 16, 1972
MR. WILBERT MILLS, Isaac Stevens Jr. High Washington History Instructor, introduced
himself and subsenuently, his students; namely, Craig Jones, Terry Schouviller
Rollie Nalder and Chris Bates. The Councilmen welcomed the young gentlemen and
encouraged them to come back and participate in municipal affairs.
ORDINANCES:
ORDINANCE NO. 1530:
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN PROPERTY
INTO THE CITY OF PASCO.
Ordinance No. 1530 was read by title only. Mr. Hunt moved that Ordinance No.
1530 be adopted. Seconded by Mr. Larsen. Motion carried by roll,call vote of
seven (7).
ORDINANCE NO. 1531:
AN ORDINANCE VACATING CERTAIN ALLEYS IN HELM'S SECOND ADDITION
TO PASCO.
Ordinance No. 1531 was read by title only. Mr. Hunt moved that Ordinance No.
1531 be adopted. Seconded by Mr. Schor. Motion carried by roll, call vote of
seven (7).
RESOLUTIONS:
RESOLUTION NO. 898:
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 THEREFORE.
Resolution No. 896 was read by title only. Mr. Adams moved that Resolution No.
898 be adopted. Seconded by Mr. Hunt. Motion carried by roll call vote of
seven (7).
RESOLUTION NO. 899:
A RESOLUTION FIXING A TIME FOR PUBLIC HEARING ON A PETITION TO
VACATE A CERTAIN STREET AND ALLEY IN FREY'S ADDITION, LYING
WITHIN THE CITY OF PASCO.
Resolution No. 899 was read by title only. Mr. Denney moved that Resolution No.
899 be adopted. Seconded by Mr. Hunt. Motion carried by roll call vote of
seven (7).
NEW BUSINESS:
FEES FOR USE OF GOLF COURSE: Mr. Larsen moved that the City Manager be authorized
to review charges for the exclusive golf course usage as no fee schedule has been
set up for its exclusive use. Seconded by Mr. Hunt. Motion carried.
L.I.D. NO. 82: Correspondence was received from Ruth Modesky, Treasurer, stating
that the Firemen's Pension Board had indicated a willingness to purchase L.I.D.
No. 82 balance in the amount of $7,921.14 at 6 1/2% interest.
Mr. Denney moved that the Firemen's Pension Board be allowed to purchase L.I.D.
No. 82 balance in the amount of $7,921.14 at 6 1/2% interest. Seconded by Mr.
Wilkins. Motion carried by roll call vote of seven (7).
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SUGGESTIONS FROM COUNCIL - GENERAL DISCUSSION:
MAY 16, 1972
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City Manager M.B. Winegar briefly outlined O.E.O. Grant to C.A.0 whereby first
year would be joint venture with C.A.A., City of Pasco and Franklin County; second
year, option for Benton County, Kennewick and Richland becoming part of endeavor;
and third year, regional comprehensive plan. Councilman Schor asked if there was
general interest among the councilmen supporting this Social Planning Area and the
council concurred.
Councilman Wilkins reported street lights malfunctioning or out in the 600 block
of South Sycamore and'North Beech Street.
Pat Robbins, KALE news reporter, thanked and commended the Pasco Police Department
for their assistance during the recent melee at KALE Radio Station and asked that
it be noted in the individual officer's personnel folders.
ADJOURNMENT:
Meeting adjourned at 9:05 P.M.
ATTEST:
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Donald -D. Linton, Mayor
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