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PASCO CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING JULY 28, 1980
CALL TO ORDER
Meeting called to order at 8 00 P M by the Honorable Chet Bailie, Mayor
ROLL CALL
By Finance Director Councilmen present were S K Adams, J C Bailie,
Beverly Green, Charles Grigg, Ira Schmidt, E A Snider and Bill Wilkins
Also present were Webster Jackson, Acting City Manager (Lee Kraft on vacation -
excused), Dennis De Felice, City Attorney, Tom Criscola, Finance Director,
James Ajax, City Engineer, John Elastic', Assistant City Engineer, Richard Erickson,
Director of Parks & Recreation and Gary Crutchfield, Director of Community Develop-
ment
VISITORS
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There were no visitors wishing to address the council at this time
RESOLUTIONS
RESOLUTION NO 1364
A JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE CITIES OF PASCO AND KENNEWICK,
PLACING BEFORE THE VOTERS AN ADVISORY PROPOSITION CONCERNING
THE OLD PASCO/KENNEWICK INTERCITY BRIDGE
Resolution No 1364 was read by title only Mr Snider moved that Resolution
No 1364 be adopted Seconded by Mr Wilkins
Mr Homer MoultrOp, "Member of AARP, passed out a map drawing showing a
non-motorized closed circuit Tri Cities Columbia River shoreline trailway He
read excerpts from prepared document, outlining support for retention of the
Old Bridge Basis for retention included safe crossing for bicycle riders and
pedestrians, potential site for family activities, historical significance and
the need for vote to be taken at General Election instead of Primary Election
He concluded his presentation with a plea to "save the old bridge "
Main motion carried by roll call vote of six (6) Councilman Adams abstained
from voting because there was no assurance that all parties would be bound to
the vote of the people
Mr Hendler concurred with Mr Adams' concern and reiterated that all parties
concerned had been extremely patient for the past year and one-half to resolve
this issue He further reported that subsequent to meeting with highway officials
in Olympia, they were hopeful that all parties would abide by the wishes of the
community if an election were held He commended the FHWA for their stand, but
reminded them that this was the second election to be held on the issue He read
a letter from Federal Highway Commission, outlining their criteria and agreeing to
withhold any decisions until after the election is held on September 16th
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
L I D NO 108 (Bosch & Sunland) BID RESULTS
It was reported that the developers had settled their Escrow obligations
to the satisfaction of the City
Mr Snider moved to accept the low base bid, as submitted by Gregory
Construction Company in the amount of $315,448 69, which includes sales
tax and Alternative I-B in the amount of $29,773 80, and Alternative 2-B
in the amount of S26,895 86, and further authorize the Mayor to execute
the contract documents Seconded by Mrs Green Motion carried by roll
call vote of seven (7)
Meeting adiourned at 8'55 P M
57ni4121s, City Clerk
PASSED and APPROVED this '//day of 1980
Chet Bailie, Mayor
MINUTES
PASCO CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING JULY 28, 1980
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - Continued
SUNLAND HEIGHTS I - ACCEPTANCE OF FINAL PLAT Mr Snider moved to accept the
final plat for Sunland Heidhts I, and further authorize the Mayor to sign the
plat documents Seconded by Mr Wilkins Motion carried by roll call vote
of seven (7)
DESERT WIND ESTATES I - ACCEPTANCE OF FINAL PLAT Mr Snider moved to accept the
final plat for Desert Wind Estates I, and further authorize the Mayor to sign
the plat documents Seconded by Mr Schmidt Motion carried by roll call vote
of seven (7)
ADJOURNMENT
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