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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Meeting - Council - Minutes - 09/04/1956 yqnt washinrLon S,pLnoher M, 1956 Regular meeting of the City cOun-ii JwOtnnt Kayor Mooney, Councilmen, curranJarsons, POZZ!, scnLt , Sharfer, Strain) Thornton; . vinutes of the last regular meeting road an filed, after ajo.,,?rov,al ; CORRECTED-REFER TO MINUTES OF 9-17-56 City Enginner reported that the hidn on LT_!) 234 should be rejected and a call for new bils ho authorized. Motion passed to rnjpct all bid" on LTD 234, ;_end for LN' clerk for Ball for bids on UP ?3A tobn 0MY Ond read September 17th. The Engineer reported that PIT )-,o;• n and himnalf cot together• and made a count of th- homes in the new annexed area to . the East of the old Nny Limits nud found that there werq 20 homes, in thn nee, area. Mr. Gilmore was not able to get together with Mr. Ril,ley on their sewer problem, so thn h- is going to run a sewer service and pay at Lh- same rate ns wao established in LTD 230. Pioneer and State street improvements to the streets and walks were taken up under discusvuion and it was the concesus of the council to include it in a larger LTD ffor next spring, and thn street commute r qagreed to make a study of same. Notion passed to adopt Crdinannp No. 911 providing for the licensing of dogs in th- city limits, 011 voting in favor except Parsons he voted ney. K,Tion pa2sed to not publish dog ordinance until other cities also acted. Contract with Auburn E. Enulwla� to hire dog wNrden and housing for dogs, aL Auburn, for the T nyo a0d Klrk VI) N csign the contract fUvr r lK unanimous vote except Parsons voLinr ney. Councilumn- ScoLL ryporWd an the anniuminn survey that was conducted by thn U of W. it K-A ) Wd reported that Councilman Survan nDj hjmo-lf oLtKnOnd Lhn or report in the City Hall . Mot-inn passed to have the clerk write a letter to VW, Charlps Wrinht at the U of W. thank- ing for the survey juK conductod and the council invites other surveys that theANighL put on in Lhe futurn. Motion passed to instruct Lho Clcrk to write a letter, to all the eating pl"cuds in tho city and draw their attention to pour houslmkeeping. Eatter of garbaKe being Krpwn alone LhQ route to the dump, this was one of the things that the survey made, stated that they followed the Garbage truck to the dump with an open tail gate . Sewer convention of the Pacific will be held in Posie Idaho, Councilman Scott made a motion to have Mr. Clemets attend the convention aith expenses paid, motion passed. Hr. Thatcher City Attorney reported that the Ranney Co was not doing so good on the KcAlnendera and Nalnati and was necessary to drill test holn in Mr. Moes place, Motion passed to have the Kayor and Clerk sign the easement , and clerk to draw warAnt to pay 05.00. Mr. Woods of Hill & Ingman made a report on the Ranny Co , and stated that they would like to retain NaInatils easment for further drilling if necessary, but 7r. Woods stated that the w ell compnay would like to drill further up the river on a Per. Olson' s place that they thought they might hit a better strtta. my notion passed the Engineering Firm was authorized to proceed on thn Olson property after obtaining proper easements. -otion passed to install light at ChlcaEo St. & VnKQn Rd . and for the clerk to wrlw a letter to QQ Power Company instructing theta of Lhq covn&117 action. continued---- continued- Letter read frow Froston J ThoiT)Kwwon V Hu-owiUn on Pond Sale of 1201000,00 Cor sewer revnnue Ponis, an! 11. PenkrVi and h1r. AthensoA was pims= Prom our flnancq Company . 4r. FpnkUh roconannUd that we call nn adjourned meeting on Sq1tomber 7th. at 01aclock to M- oponin.- of bids on the VardinK of the sale of 1203000.00 �qr& of "onds, and Vhp low bid 'an the sewpr And lift &Uinn job. TAles Drake Enginner rcquesLU uF thy Counpil to =Vy th- King County Planning Commission if the Lone Cedar Tree Addition 16cated out side the city limits on thn, W,:!st Ki- way, could secure from the City of "ent. 14tion passed that rehest be -ranted if they annex to the city and Erant '661 sfrpet instead of Wt. and holy to carry the unnennLiOn south to the RiKr. I Motion passed for clerk to notify Mr. Horraard of 'the annexation because at one time he petitioned the council for his pla6e Wbe annexed hut it uas to snall a price and was not; allowed. 4 Mr. Thatcher reported that nearly all the Qaaewnts were secured for the trunk sewer. , and j 250.00 was to 40 Paid for about 2/3 of an acre of corn that would he destroyed.. Utter read from Mrs Ned in reaard to the "ntension of R.R.Ave. to the north Boundry of the CiUyt letter was referred tb the Planning Commission. Letterof appreciation was real from the Clerk at HtVernon for the loaning of the council table plans. Motion passed to requ6st ' State Traffic division to measure traffic on 7nnker Street at 2nd. Ave. Motion made q to eliminate diagonal parking on North Second by Enger Lkros Store , by roll call vote the motion lost. Mr. Noel Bicknell was present at the meeting to explain the cost of transformers to be bought outriOht by the City CD or lease, for the new lift station. Motion passed to adjourn the menting until Friday at 81 P.M. Sept. 7, 1956, for the opening bids on the sale of $120,000.00 worth of Sewer Revenue Bonds, and to let the bid for the construction of a lift station and trunk sewer* PAYROLL AND CLAIMS PHESENTED AAA ALLOWED AS FOLLOWS; Salaries & Wages Auggst 13;049-90 Current Expense Claims 1) 484.21 Water it 778- 53 Sewer Revenue TT334.36 Street Expense 225 .20 Garbage TM 42.49 Park 97.89 Parking Meter 740-10 LID 233 11,013 .03 Adjourned until 8T oclock P.M. FUday Sept . 7th. 60 ` IAIQ Adjourned. mer.ting September 7, 1956 For the purpose of opening bids for �120,000:00 Sewer Revenue Bonds; aftd awarding a contract for the construction of 'a Trunk Sewer line and a Lift Station, Present Mayor Mooney, Curran, Parsons, Pozzi, Scott, Shaffer, Strain, Thornton; Bids were opened and read for the sale of $120,000.00 of Sewer Revenue Bonds; Five bids were received as follows, McLean & Company of Tacoma, Effective interest rate 4.072$4900 Foster & Marshall of Seattle, Effective interest rate , 4.6609%. First Washington Corp. of Seattle, 'Effective interest Rate 4 .3571230. II .P.Pratt & Company of Seattle Effective Interest Rate 4..25i?. Grande & Co Inc. of Seattle Effective Interest Date 4.1,12627%. By motion passed the council_ recessed for 15 minutes to give consideration to the bids. Council reconvened; -By motion passed the bond bid was awarded to McLean & Company of Tacoma, Shaffer voting nky. Motion passed to return all checks to the unsucessful. bidders. Motion made and passed to award the bid of Valley Construction Cc of Seattle on the construction of the trunk sewer and lift station for the amount of `113 , 405.00. Motion passed to instruct the Engineers to notify Valley Construction Co to proceed after the signing of the necessary papers. MEETING ADJOURNED; Mayor .i Chas. Bridges City Clerk.