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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-17-1987 MinutesMINUTES PASCO CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING FEBRUARY 17, 1987 CALL TO ORDER Meeting called to order at 8 00 P.M by Joe W. Jackson, Mayor. ROLL CALL By City Clerk Councilmen present were Susan Boothe, Ed Hendler, Beverly Green, Joe Jackson, E A Snider and Emerson Morgan. Councilman Leland Kraft was absent from the meeting (excused) Also present were Gary Crutchfield, City Manager, Greg Rubstello, City Attorney; Larry Dickinson, Fire Chief and James Ajax, Director of Public Works. CONSENT AGENDA Mr. Hendler moved that Consent Agenda be approved. Seconded by Mr. Snider. Motion carried. Consent items are as follows a) Approval of Minutes. To approve minutes of regular meeting, held February 2, 1987. b) Bills. To approve General Claims in the amount of $517,954.45, Claim Warrant Nos. 53225 through 53501. c) Appointment to Parks & Recreation Advisory Council. To concur in the Mayor's re-appointment of Mr. Tom Brandon to the Parks/Recreation Advisory Council for a three-year term which will expire on February 2, 1990. d) Proposed Relocation of Bus Stop on 5th Avenue. To authorize and approve the proposed relocation of the existing bus stop #51 on the west side of 5th Avenue, immediately south of Octave Street. e) , Minor Remodel of City Hall. To authorize staff to call for bids for the minor remodel/expansion of City Hall, with an estimated cost of $30,000, to be financed by the Capital Improvement Fund. f) Resolution No 1767 , A Resolution in support of the Walla Walla Veteran's Administration Medical Center remaining open as a full service medical facility VISITORS There were no visitors wishing to address the council at this time REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES AND/OR OFFICERS Tridec General Membership Councilwoman Beverly Green reported the meeting had been well attended on February 4, 1987, and they primarily discussed problems of Hanford and its potential impact on the Tri Cities Senior Citizens Advisory Committee Councilman Emerson Morgan gave a financial report on status of Bread & Butter Program, Foot Care and Senior Transportation Program Donations are up and programs seem to be operating within 8% of budget At the present time, they are reorganizing the food bank for Pasco Tr-MATS. Councilwoman Beverly Green reported that their meeting had been relatively short, however, they reviewed West Richland's map showing proposed dike in flood plain area. BETA. Councilman Ed Hendler gave brief background re handling of petty cash fund by County Treasurer as opposed to Transit Authority's Treasurer disbursing funds. Some progress has been made but another meeting has been scheduled to discuss this further. He reiterated he was sincere in his efforts to make the Transit System more cost effective and he pledged to do the best job possible under the circumstances He reiterated that Pasco needed a member to serve on the Citizen Advisory Committee and he recommended Henry Kidwell. The remaining council members unanimously endorsed Mr Hendler's recommendation Emergency Medical Services Council Councilwoman Beverly Green commended this group as the "most operational" group she had served on. There was a good turnout from all entities and emergency services at the boat races was a prime consideration No further business, Mr Snider moved for a urnment Seconded by Mrs Green Motion carried Meeting adjourned at 8 1 11111b410 1111111Lā€”,4ā€”.! W _Jac ATTE 1 , City Clerk , Mayor MINUTES PASCO CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING FEBRUARY 17, 1987 REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES AND/OR OFFICERS Backwash Facility Mayor Jackson commended City Manager and City Attorney for their presentation in Olympia on Backwash Facility. As a result of their input, officials were acting more favorably The City Manager replied that the City Attorney had expended a great deal of time on this and we should have a decision by mid-March ORDINANCES/RESOLUTIONS NOT RELATED TO PUBLIC HEARINGS ORDINANCE NO 2640 AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO PARKING ON 10TH AVENUE IN THE AREA OF CAPTAIN GRAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, AND AMENDING SECTION 10 56 090 OF THE PASCO MUNICIPAL CODE Ordinance No 2640 was read by title only Mr Snider moved to adopt Ordinance No 2640, removing parking on the east side of 10th Avenue from Brown Street to 125 feet south Seconded by Mr Morgan Motion carried RESOLUTION NO 1768 A RESOLUTION OF THE PASCO CITY COUNCIL, AUTHORIZING A SPECIAL ELECTION FOR AN EXCESS LEVY TO FUND THE PURCHASE AND REFURBISHING OF FIRE DEPARTMENT EQUIPMENT, SETTING FORTH THE LEVY AMOUNT AND FIXING THE DATE AND TIME THEREFOR Resolution No 1768 was read by title only Mr Snider moved to approve Resolution No 1768, calling for a special excess levy election in April, 1987 for major fire equipment needs Seconded by Mrs Green Motion carried by roll call vote of six (6) ADJOURNMENT PASSED and APPROVED this 4)-N day of , 1987