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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-28-1980 MinutesMINUTES 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 , 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 1