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PASCO CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 5, 1991
CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 8 00 P M by Joe Jackson, Mayor
ROLL CALL
By Deputy City Clerk Council members present were Joyce DeFelice,
Michael Garrison, Joe Jackson, Chris Jensen, Charles Kilbury, E A
Snider, and Dan Lathim Also present were Gary Crutchfield, City
Manager, Dennis Wright, Assistant Engineer, Dick Enckson, Director
of Parks & Recreation, and Larry Peterson, Assistant City Planner
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The meeting was opened with the Pledge of Allegiance
CONSENT AGENDA
Mr Garrison moved to approve the Consent Agenda Seconded by Mr
Jensen Motion carried Consent items are as follows
A) Approval of Minutes To approve minutes of regular meeting held
July 15, 1991
To approve minutes of special meeting held July 22, 1991
B) Bills and Communications To approve General Claims in the
amount of $551,861 18 ($21,959 22 being in the form of Wire
Transfer Nos 2675 and 2676, and $529,901 96 consisting of
Claim Warrants numbered 70927 through 71195)
Payroll Claims To approve Payroll Claims in the amount of
$400,825 72, Payroll Voucher Nos 21224 through 21440, and
21441 through 21658
Bad Debt Write-offs To approve Bad Debt Write-offs for utility
billing, ambulance, and Municipal Court non-criminal accounts
receivable in the total amount of $45,183 97 and, of that amount,
authorize $42,296 69 be turned over for collection
C) Agreement for Custodianship of Disability Board Files To approve
the Interlocal Agreement with Franklin County providing for the
custodianship of LEOFF I Disability files
D) Ordinance No 2829 To adopt Ordinance No 2829, conditionally
permitting the conduct of a beer/wine garden in conjunction with
the Pasco Autumn Festival
E) Code Amendment - Salvage Activities in I-1 Zone To accept the
recommendation of the Planning Commission regarding auto
wrecking in the I-1 zoning district
F) Special Permit - Church (Iglesia Bautista El Buen Pastor) To
approve the special permit for the Iglesia Bautista El Buen Pastor
to operate a church as recommended by the Planning
Commission
G) Resolution No 1967 To approve Resolution No 1967, accepting
the work by Acme Materials and Construction, Inc under Contract
No 90-3-04 for the Oregon Avenue Overlay
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H) Resolution No 1968 To approve Resolution No 1968, fixing 8 00
p m, September 3, 1991, as the time and date for a public
heanng to consider the proposed vacation
I) Public Hearing for the Removal of Parking on 20th Avenue
between Court and Ruby Street To set Tuesday, September 3,
1991, at 8 00 p m, in the City Council Chambers, as the time and
place for a public hearing to consider the removal of parking on
20th Avenue between Court and Ruby Streets
PROCLAMATION AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
"Yard of the Month" Awards The following Pasco residents were
presented Certificates of Appreciation from City Council
Betty Hosheit, 624 North Elm Street
Gene and Vi McIntire, 214 South 26th Avenue
Clifford and Ida Stone, 532 North 9th Avenue
Ray and Linda Cluck, 831 West Mane Street (unable to attend)
Dale and Judy Reiss, 2503 West Pearl Street (unable to attend)
Rod and Julie Lingle, 4315 Desert Street, (unable to attend)
VISITORS
None
REPORTS FROM COMMI11I,ES AND/OR OFFICERS
TRIDEC Board Meeting - July 18. 1991 Mr Lathim reported that the
meeting was canceled due to a conflict with other scheduled
meetings
B F Regional Council Board Meeting - July 19, 1991 Mr Kilbury
reported that during the meeting the intergovernmental review
process led to the endorsement of a grant to LaChnica and to Planned
Parenthood of Central Washington
Each jurisdiction, including Pasco City Council, was asked to
determine how they felt about public funding for the Columbia Basin
Dive & Rescue Team They presented a program and there is
considerable sentiment in the Regional Council that this program
should be funded by public monies
Visitor & Convention Bureau Board Meeting - July 23. 1991 Mrs
DeFelice reported that this year for the first time the Bureau was able
to have a new position, a Convention Sales Director The new Director
is a graduate of the University of Washington and began last month
working for the Bureau The primary responsibility of this position is
to promote the Tn-Cities as a convention destination and to increase
the number of delegates coming into this area for conventions
Already the new Director has successfully made a contact with the
meeting planner of a convention group who is busy planning their
annual convention and the Director was able to persuade them to pick
the Tn-Cities over two other destinations in Washington
The new Membership Director began working in June In the
monthly newsletter for June there were fifteen new members of the
Bureau, which is a source of additional revenue for the Bureau's budget
B F Health Board Meeting - July 25. 1991 Mr Garnson reported that
there was an executive session concerning up coming labor
negotiations A complete break down of how various percentage
proposals to union members would impact the total budget was
requested by Mr Garrison
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There was a briefing from Patricia Courson on the Emergency Medical
Services The EMS group has been allowed to have Ms Courson in the
Health Department building to help facilitate that program for
Emergency Medical training and for paramedics
Mr Garrison reported that he signed a letter from the City for our
request of the Health District for a Rural Health Grant on water quality
evaluations This would affect small towns outside of our area like
Kahlotus and Mesa where there aren't facilities available Mr Garrison
also reported that he signed a letter supporting a grant to help
educated the public on how to avoid drowning
Park & Recreation Advisory Council Meeting - August 1. 1991 Mrs
DeFelice reported that Dick Erickson reported on the down town tree
program All the trees are planted except for one, and that's because
it needs some concrete work
Mr Erickson also reported on the landscape bubbles in the down town
area and is working with the PDDA Facade Committee to set standards
for the landscape bubbles
The Comprehensive Park & Recreation Plan is in the process of being
updated A consultant has been hired to accomplish this and a public
meeting was held to gather input from the citizens of Pasco There is
another public meeting scheduled for August 21, 1991, at 7 00 p m at
the Community Center at Volunteer Park
PUBLIC HEARINGS
None
ORDINANCES/RESOLUTIONS NOT RELATED TO PUBLIC HEARINGS
Ordinance No 2830
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO ZONING AND PMC AMENDING
TITLE 22.
Ordinance No 2830 was read by title only Mr Garrison moved to
adopt Ordinance No 2830, amending the C-1 (Retail Business) district
regulations and the nonconforming uses regulations by making
provisions for residential uses under certain conditions and, further,
to approve the ordinance summary for publication Mr Snider
seconded the motion
Mr Dick Patrick, 429 Rd 29, addressed the Council and stated that
his opinion in support of the ordinance had not changed
Dr Marvin Nelson, 636 N Douglas Street, addressed the Council and
stated that his opinion concerning this issue had not changed and he
was still opposed to this action
Motion was carried by the following roll call vote YES Garrison,
Lathim, Jackson, Jensen, Kilbury, Snider, DeFelice
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
None
NEW BUSINESS
Comprehensive Parks & Recreation System Plan Mr Snider moved to
approve Amendment No 1 to the Agreement with J C Dragoo &
Associates Mrs DeFelice seconded the motion Motion carried
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REGULAR MEETING PASCO CITY COUNCIL AUGUST 5, 1991
MISCELLANEOUS - INCLUDING SUGGESTIONS FROM COUNCIL
None
ADJOURNMENT
No further business, the meeting was adarned at 8 16 P M
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ATTEST
Catherine D Seaman
Deputy City Clerk
PASSED and APPROVED this day o 1991 1991
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