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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1989.08.07 Council MinutesMINUTES PASCO CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 7, 1989 EXECUTIVE SESSION: There was an Executive Session of the City Council at 7:30 P.M. to discuss Personnel. No action was taken. CALL TO ORDER: The meeting was called to order at 8:00 P.M. by Ed Hendler, Mayor. ROLL CALL: By City Clerk. Councilmen present were: Michael Garrison, Joyce DeFelice, Ed Hendler, Lee Kraft, Joe Jackson, Luisa Torres and E.A Snider. Also present were: Gary Crutchfield, City Manager; Greg Rubstello, City Attorney; David McDonald, Director of Community Development and James Ajax, Director of Public Works. CONSENT AGENDA: Mr. Snider moved to approve Consent Agenda as amended. Seconded by Mr. Kraft. Motion carried. Consent items are as follows: a) Approval of Minutes. To approve minutes of regular meeting, held July 17, 1989. b) Bills. To approve General Claims in the amount of $474,256.51 ($9,598.30 being in the form of Wire Transfer No. 2287 and 2300; and $464,658.21 consisting of Claim Warrant Nos. 62345 through 62592). To approve Payroll Claims in the amount of $335,971.58; Payroll Voucher Nos. 12134 through 12327; and 12328 through 12526. To approve bad debt write-offs for utility billing, ambulance, and Municipal Court non-criminal accounts receivable in the total amount of $12,195.97 and, of that amount, authorize $11,625.78 be turned over for collection. c) Resolution No. 1881. A Resolution fixing the time and place for a public hearing to consider vacation of certain alley and street rights-of-way within the City. d) Ordinance No. 2734. An Ordinance permitting the dispensing and consumption of beer/wine in Peanuts Park and along West Lewis Street between Third and Fourth Avenues at the Pasco Autumn Festival on September 9 and 10, 1989, and waive the $150 fee. e) Sewer Waiver/Utility Service Requirement - PMC Chapter 16.06 (Pasco School District). To waive sewer connection requirements for Alternative High School, as provided by PMC Chapter 16.06, until such time as sewer service is installed on the north or south side of Argent Road, directly north of any point on the Alternative High School site. f) Market Feasibility Analysis for Golf Course Development. To accept the Market Feasibility Analysis for Golf Course Residential Property, prepared by R.C. Lessor & Company. g) Resolution No. 1882. A Resolution fixing the time and place for a public hearing to consider vacation of certain alley and street rights-of-way within the City. PROCLAMATIONS: -1- •,14, MINUTES REGULAR MEETING PASCO'CITY COUNCIL AUGUST 7, 1989 There were no Proclamations acknowledged at this time. VISITORS: Mrs. Mary Grimes, 837 N. Sycamore, expressed concern over loud music emulating from cars, etc. Mayor Hendler stated we had an Ordinance before us this evening which should take care of the situation. REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES AND/OR OFFICERS: Tr-MATS Policy Advisory Committee. Mrs. Torres reported the meeting as fairly routine with the exception of airport signing on highway to better identify exits for travelers. Benton-Franklin Governmental Conference. Mr. Kraft stated the Board had endorsed application of Port of Benton to FAA for improvement to the Richland and Prosser Airports. Benton-Franklin District Board of Health. Mr. Garrison reported the meeting as routine. They are searching for new Kennewick facility and Home Health Care business was transferred to Our Lady of Lourdes/Kadlec Hospital Group as of 7/1/89. ORDINANCES/RESOLUTIONS NOT RELATED TO PUBLIC HEARINGS: Resolution No. 1883. A Resolution amending the Community Development Block Grant Program Budget by Program Year for the City of Pasco, Washington. Resolution No. 1883 was read by title only. Mr. Jackson moved to approve Resolution No. 1883, revising the 1988 Block Grant Program Budget. Seconded by Mr. Snider. Motion carried. Ordinance No. 2735. An Ordinance concerning Noise Regulations; and amending Section 9.61.020 of the Pasco Municipal Code. Ordinance No. 2735 was read by title only. Mr. Garrison moved to adopt Ordinance No. 2735, an Ordinance concerning noise control and amending Section 9.61.020 of the Pasco Municipal Code. Seconded by Mr. Kraft. Motion carried. (The City Attorney explained what type of noises would be affected by this Ordinance.) NEW BUSINESS: Golf Course Name Change. Mrs. DeFelice moved to authorize the City Manager to conduct an open solicitation process to identify possible names for the Pasco Municipal Golf Course. Seconded by Mr. Kraft. Motion carried. Award of East Lewis Reconstruction Projection No. 88-3-05. Mr. Snider moved to award East Lewis Reconstruction project to the low bidder, Acme Concrete, Asphalt Division, in the amount of $276,535.55 and, further, to authorize the Mayor to sign the contract documents. Seconded by Mr. Garrison. Motion Carried. (Councilman Jackson abstained as he had an interest in the area). Demolition of 812 1/2 South 5th Avenue. Mr. Kraft moved to award a contract for demolition of 812 1/2 South Fifth Avenue to 1989. , City Clerk PASSED and APPROVED this, day o MINUTES REGULAR MEETING PASCO CITY COUNCIL AUGUST 7, 1989 the low bidder, Andrist Enterprises, in the amount of $1,886.50, including sales tax and, further, to authorize the Mayor to sign the contract documents. Seconded by Mr. Snider. Motion carried. West Lewis Street - Sale of Right of Access to Ryder's Office Supply. Mr. Jackson moved to approve the sale of an access easement to the owners of Ryder's Office Supply which will allow access to Lewis Street from their property and, further, to authorize the Mayor to sign the Agreement which sets forth the terms and conditions of sale. Seconded by Mr. Snider. Motion carried. ADJOURNMENT: No further business, the meeti adjourned at 8:20 P.M. Ed flendler, Mayor -3-