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Home My WebLink About03-20-1973 MinutesMINUTES PPS CO CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING', CALL TO ORDER: 465 MARCH 20, 1973 Meeting called to order at 8:00 P.M. by the Honorable Donald Linton, Mayor. ROLL CALL: By Clerk's representative. Councilmen present were: S.K. Adams, M.R. Denney, Sam Hunt, Larry Larsen, Donald Linton, Al Schor and Bill Wilkins. Also present .were: City Manager M.B. Winegar; City.Attorney Wayne Campbell; Finance Director Harry Kinzer; City Engineer Sandra Stanley; Urban Renewal Director Webster Jackson and Senior Planner Ben Rea. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Mr. Schor moved that the minutes of March 6, 1973 be amended to read that he was in Washington, D.C. attending National League of Cities & U.S. Conference of Mayors. Seconded by Mr. Wilkins. Motion carried. Main motion then approved, as corrected. BILLS: J 1 Legislative Judicial Executive Financial & Administrative Legal Planning Building & Property Services Other Services Police Fire Detention/Correction Protective Inspections Ambulance & Aid Engineering. Housing & Occupancy Other Physical Environment TOTAL GENERAL FUND: STREET E.E.A. FUND LIBRARY FUND CEMETERY FUND URBAN RENEWAL URBAN RENEWAL ESCROW PARKS & RECREATION CAPITAL PROJECT INTER/CITY BRIDGE CAPITAL PROJECT PARKS/RECREATION CAPITAL PROJECT U.A.B. N. 4TH (Enc ENTERPRISE WATER/SEWER ENTERPRISE GOLF ENTERPRISE SOLID WASTE EQUIPMENT RENTAL ° ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES FIREMEN'S PENSION GRAND TOTAL ALL FUNDS: $ 17.48 155.77 645.66 1,800.00 273.29 429.98 483.98 4.50 8,554.19 4,027.04 437.80 431.97 756.60 1,183.90 315.16 hgti_.nn Res.) $ 20,213.32 4,252.32 911.47 2,080.96 1,213.45 3,621.95 10.00 5,149.08 3,456.46 900.00 66.00 75,987.89 4,059.42 18,700.96 4,160.85 4,355.87 2,754.38 151,894.38 Mr. Schor moved that claim voucher nos. 6936 through 7074 in the total amount of $151,894.38 be approved for payment this 20tH day of March, 1973. Seconded by Mr. Larsen. Motion carried by roll call vote of seven (7). COMMUNICATIONS: PLANNING COMMISSION: A letter was received from Ben Rea, City Planning Commission, requesting a Public Hearing to rezone Lots 1 and 2 and the north 10' of Lot 3, Block 5, Sylvester Park Addition, from Residential R-1 to Commercial C-1. Mr. Denney moved that a Public Hearing be held April 3, 1973 for the purpose of hearing this request. Seconded by Mr. Wilkins. Motion carried. 0e MINUTES PASCO CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING VISITORS: MARCH 20, 1973 A delegation from Arbor Elms complex inquired into the status of proposed curfew ordinance and were informed that this item of 'business,: would be on the next regular Workshop Agenda on March 27, 1973. E.M. Magee asked what had been done about harboring large domestic animals in residential areas? Mayor Linton responded by stating that an Ordinance would be introduced later in the meeting relative to Mr. Magee's question and a Public Hearing would be held on April 3, 1973. ORDINANCES: ORDINANCE NO. 1578: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 24 OF ORDINANCE NO. 1024, PASCO CITY CODE 10.24.040; AND BEING AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO AND REGULATING MOTOR VEHICLES TRAFFIC, TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION AND THEIR INCIDENTS UPON THE PUBLIC STREETS, BICYCLE PATHS AND OTHER WAYS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, PRESCRIBING THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF OFFICERS AND OTHERS IN RELATION THERETO, DEFINING OFFENSES AND PROVIDING PENALTIES, AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH. Prior to reading of Ordinance No. 1578, the City Manager called attention to the following corrections in text of Ordinance. Under 35 MPH, 4th line changed to "Lewis Street from East City Limits to Elm Avenue" and reversed to line 3. Under 30 MPH, 11nes 2 and 3 should be reversed. With these modifications noted, the City Manager read Ordinance No. 1578 by title only. Mr. Larsen moved that Ordinance No. 1578 be adopted, as corrected. Seconded by Mr. Hunt. Prior to question, the following discussion was held. Mr. Ed Hendler asked for an explanation as to the change in speed limits on Sylvester Street. The staff replied that this was a compromise with County Commissioners to make the legal speed on Sylvester more uniform. Mr. Hendler further commented that something should be done about overpass at Rd. 28 & Sylvester as only motorists going north can get off the bypass highway and then there is no entrance as motorists have to go to the North Chase access to get back on the bypass going north. He urged the City Council to take a strong position on Interchange at Sylvester & Rd. 28. The staff agreed that this particular area to.ul d _6ecome, a "speed• trap"however; 'p1 an 9,. were underway for a channelization process at Rd. 28 & Syl-vester in an effort to alleviate some of the problem. Several councilmen cited instances of traffic accident ratio and confused drivers confronted with situation in this. area. Mayor Linton then called for the question and the main motion passed by roll call vote of seven (7), as corrected. ORDINANCE NO. 1579: AN ORDINANCE ADDING A NEW SECTION, TO BE 5.ECTION 11 TO ORDINANCE NO. 1577, AND BEING AN ORDINANCE LICENSING ARCADES OR SIMILAR PLACES AND ENTERTAINMENT MACHINES, DECLARING CERTAIN ACTS TO BE UNLAWFUL. Ordinance No. 1579 was read by title only. Mr. Hunt moved that Ordinance No. 1579 be adopted. Seconded by Mr. Schor. Motion carried by roll call vote of seven (7). MINUTES PASCO CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING ORDINANCES - Continued: MARCH 20, 1973 Us% ORDINANCE NO. 1580: (INTRODUCTION) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3 OF ORDINANCE 339, PASCO MUNICIPAL CODE 8.20.040, BEING AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH. Ordinance No. 1580 was read by title only. Mr. Denney moved that Ordinance No. 1580 had been introduced and set date of public hearing for April 3, 1973. Seconded by Mr. Larsen. Motion carried. ORDINANCE NO. 1581: (INTRODUCTION) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3.8 OF ORDINANCE 1203, PASCO MUNICIPAL CODE 22.44.010, BEING AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING COMPREHENSIVE ZONING REGULATIONS FOR THE CITY OF PASCO, AND AMENDMENT THEREOF IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF R.C.W. 35.63. Ordinance No. 1581'was read by title only. Mr. Hunt moved that Ordinance No. 1581 had been introduced and set date of public hearing for April 3, 1973. Seconded by Mr. Larsen. Motion carried. RESOLUTIONS: RESOLUTION NO. 916: A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE WORK DONE BY GREGORY BROTHERS CEMENT CO.,' UNDER JOB NO. 70-18 SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION IN THE URBAN RENEWAL RE- HABILITATION AREA CONSISTING OF SCHULE NO. 1 OWENS AVENUE, SCHEDULE NO. 2 DOUGLAS AVENUE, SCHEDULE NO. 3 BEECH AVENUE, SCHEDULE NO. 4 BUTTE STREET, SCHEDULE NO. 5 HELENA STREET, SCHEDULE NO. 6 ALTON STREET, SCHEDULE NO. 7 WERE AVENUE, AND SCHEDULE NO. 8 ELM AVENUE. Resolution No. 916 was read by title only. Mr. Wilkins moved that Resolution No. 916 be adopted. Seconded by Mr. Hunt. Motion carried by roll call vote of seven (7). RESOLUTION NO. 917: A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE WORK DONE BY A.U. DeBLASIO, INC., UNDER JOB NO. 72-04, SCHEDULE NO. 1 WATER MAIN AND SCHEDULE NO. 2 SANITARY SEWER IN THE VICINITY OF ROAD 32. Resolution No. 917 was read by title only., Mr. Hunt moved that Resolution No. 917 be adopted. Seconded by Mr. Wilkins. Motion carried by roll call vote of seven (7). NEW BUSINESS: PROGRESS REPORT - SUPPLEMENT IN TRI CITY HERALD: Mr. Schor moved that this item of business be tabled until next regular workshop meeting of the City Council. Seconded by Mr. Larsen. Motion carried. PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM: Mr. Adams moved that the staff be authorized to install public address system, as described by Director of Finance in his memo of March 7, 1973. Seconded by Mr. Wilkins. Motion carried by roll call vote of seven (7). MINUTES PASCO CITY.COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MARCH 20, 1973 SUGGESTIONS FROM COUNCIL - GENERAL DISCUSSION: The City Manager announced that a consultant on the Inter -City Bridge would be in Pasco on Monday, March 26, 1973, at 5:00 P.M. in the City Council Chambers to meet with staff and members of the Pasco and Kennewick City Councils. Councilman Larsen questioned maintenance of City Police cars. Mr. Winegar replied that the present Police cars were getting many miles on them and needed to be replaced. Purchase of three (3) new cars will be discussed at Workshop Meeting of March 27th as well as method of purchase. ADJOURNMENT: Meeting adjourned at 8:35 P.M. ATTEST: z HARRY D'. KINZrR, DIRECTOR OF EX -OFFICIO CIW CLERK CE AND DONALD D. L T N,.MAYO PASSED and APPROVED this_y_day of 1973 A EVELYN WELLS, CLERK'S REPRESENTATIVE