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Home My WebLink About05-18-1981 MinutesMINUTES PASCO CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MAY 18, 1981 CALL TO ORDER Meeting called to order at 8 00 P M by Mayor, E A Snider ROLL CALL By City Clerk Councilmen present were S K Adams, Beverly Green, Charles Grigg, Ira Schmidt, E A Snider, Bill Wilkins and Gary Bosch Also present were Lee Kraft, City Manager, Larry Noland, Acting Finance Director, James Ajax, City Engineer, Richard Erickson, Director of Parks/Recreation and Gary Crutchfield, Director of Community Development CONSENT AGENDA Mr Schmidt moved that consent agenda be approved Seconded by Mr Grigg Motion carried by roll call vote of seven (7) Consent items are as follows a) Approval of Minutes To approve minutes of regular meeting, held May 4, 1981 b) Bills To approve general claims in the amount of $193,462 01, claim warrant nos 27223 through 27397 To write off $1,162 20 ambulance bad debts and refer the accounts to the collection agency c) Additional Court Clerk for Police Court To authorize the retention of the WIN funded court clerk trainee as a permanent employee under the classification of Deputy Court Clerk, at the beginning rate of pay ($95q per month), with the understanding 1) that the State of Washington Employment Security Department will pay half of the salary for 20 weeks dating from the effective date, 2) that the City will pay all of the employee benefits associated with this position, and 3) that the City Council commits to fund the City share of approximately $5,500 by supplemental budget appropriation from unappropriated general fund surplus d) Insurance Pooling Feasibility Study To inform the City of Richland that the City of Pasco does not choose to participate in the proposed consulting study dealing with investigating the establishment of a liability insurance pool e) Resolution No 1429 A Resolution relating to the Pasco-Kennewick County Senior Citizen Center Agreement f) Proposed Code Amendments to Title 16 of the Pasco Municipal Code To fix 8 00 P M , Monday, June 1, 1981, in the Council Chambers at City Hall, as the time and place for a public hearing to consider an amendment of Title 16 to clarify the authority to enforce Community Development related Codes g) Entry Road/Golf Course To authorize a change order to the Golf Course Contract to improve a temporary road along the north line of the Red Lion property, with the cost thereof to be charged to Motel/Hotel Tax Fund, and not to exceed $7,500 h) Old Bridge Removal - Preliminary Engineering Agreement To authorize the Mayor to sign preliminary engineering agreement with Arvid Grant and Associates for removal of the Old Pasco/Kennewick Intercity Bridge VISITORS There were no visitors wishing to address the Council at this time, however, Councilman Wilkins raised concern over needed stop sign at Elm and "A" Street per request of citizen Staff will check into this Y ST ells, i y Clerk PASSED and APPROVED this / day o I I MINUTES PASCO CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MAY 18, 1981 ORDINANCES/RESOLUTIONS ORDINANCE NO 2268 AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO REIMBURSEMENT TO OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES FOR EXPENSES NECESSARILY INCURRED IN THE PER- FORMANCE OF THEIR OFFICIAL DUTIES Ordinance No 2268 was read by title only Mr Schmidt moved to adopt Ordinance No 2268, relating to in-City expenses Seconded by Mrs Green Motion carried by roll call vote of seven (7) RESOLUTION NO 1430 A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING UTILITY EASEMENTS FROM PASCO SCHOOL DISTRICT NO 1 Resolution No 1430 was read by title only Mr Schmidt moved to approve Resolution No 1430, accepting utility easements from Pasco School District No 1 for utilities at Pasco High School and Stevens Junior High School Seconded by Mr Wilkins Motion carried by roll call vote of seven (7) RESOLUTION NO 1431 A RESOLUTION GIVING NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AND INTENT TO CREATE AN L I D FOR THE SOUTHEAST PASCO INDUSTRIAL AREA WATER LINE Resolution No 1431 was read by title only Mrs Green moved to approve Resolution No 1431 Seconded by Mr Wilkins Motion carried by roll call vote of seven (7) Mr Wilkins moved to authorize the Mayor to sign Escrow Agreement covering preliminary engineering costs on the Southeast Pasco Waterline L I D Seconded by Mr Schmidt Motion carried by roll call vote of seven (7) Mr Schmidt moved to authorize the Mayor to sign the Agreement between the City of Pasco and Michener Associates, Inc for engineering services for the proposed Southeast Pasco Waterline L I D Seconded by Mr Wilkins Motion carried by roll call vote of seven (7) UNFINISHED BUSINESS Park Development Fee Mr Grigg moved to confirm that the annual review of the park development fees, pursuant to PMC 21 26 020, has taken place and the decision is to leave the fees unchanged as they presently are Seconded by Mr Schmidt Motion carried by roll call vote of five (5) Councilmen Snider and Bosch voting no (Following are reasons given by Mayor Snider for his negative vote The day of neighborhood parks has passed, 2) the City cannot afford to staff small parks, and 3) fee of $200 is adding to rate of inflation ) MISCELLANEOUS Mrs Beverly Green was selected as the City's representative on the Tr-Mats Policy Advisory Committee ADJOURNMENT Mr Wilkins moved that the meeting adjourn Seconded by Mr Schmidt Motion carried Meeting adjourned at 8 10 P M , 1981