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MINUTES OF VALLEY REGIONAL PLANNING COMIIYSSION
T4zIM_la City Hzll
OctobeA 21,, 1963
The meeting was called to order by Chairman Cht^rles 0, Baker at 8:00 p.m. and a
motion made and carried to dispose 7dth the reading of the minutes of the September
26 meeting„
Phil Aspinwall commented on the by-lags of the organization which bad- been prepared
by his comrrittea and a copy presented to each member in attendance, Mr,, Aspinwall
was thanked by Chairman Baker for a job well done
Folders containing "A Report Of Integrated Planning Committee" and other pertinent
information Isere handed each member in attendance. Comments regarding the contents
of these folders were made by Chairman. Baker and he urged each member to read them
carefully.
A paper written by Chair-man Baker titled "A Valley Moving In Unison" was read by
Mr. Baker® This paper contained an outline of plans for our committee and contained
seven principle points.
1. To work with all levels of government.
2. To prepare an area wide map.
3. To integrate power, sewer, gas and water mains throughout the region.
ho To integrate the highways, arterials, and streets in the valley,
5� To work for the improvement of our transportation and marketing.
6. To assist in the planning of the educational system for the training
of professional skilled labor forced
7. To let others knovr what use are doing and to present them with the
information that will make them aware of the abundance of opportunities
in the Pacific Northwest.
Cai%ittee assignments were made by Chairman? Baker and the duties of each committee
outlined by him., Committees narmed were as follows: The chairmen as indicated were
chosen by their committee members„
Coordinating, Planning, Zoni. Highways, Arterials. Streets
George Schuler, Chairman Auburn Richard Bowen, Chairman Tukwila
Jim Bouldrin :Cent Norman M. Anderson Kent
Jim North Tukwila Shannon (Pat) Hogue Renton
Charles McGarrigle Renton Ken Meeks Auburn
Utilities, Drainage, Pollution Trangortaticn, Marketing
Robert Co filing, Chairman Tukwila Harold R. Iverson, Chairman Tukwila
Paul B. Jassny Renton Ronald A. Cowles Renton
!Jlen Sherwood (Cent 73aldwin P. SaTnryis Kent
Steve Long: Auburn Jack Hawkins Auburn
Ted Lea, Chairmaki 4ohn L, Fournier, ChAirman Kent
George C, Garris Renton" Pbil Aspinwall Auburn
WOU W. %chnoll Wnt !Ile SnAellus Renton
Harold R. Iverson tukvila
comnission members supnlied 10 5 a
y the Co-u.-nt'�y All be assigned to cc Y"',J�tt-e s
appointments are made bly- the Ooiinty-
Mayor Strander brought up the 3o9...t.okTJ.:'i,1; prob'lems ii-i which tl,4is conaission could be
of assistpnee.
1, There is a one mile section of the melt hig1-!:,day9 the west 5ide of which
is in Takvile. and the east side in Kent This creates a problem in
handling traffic,,
2, With ths. growth of Tnkwilr nad Rovih Kent, the sewage Wposnl should be
a joint effort and he requested thnt the Utlilities Committee work on this,
j He requested that the -44or-t9i $;ri,,Uh John Fournicr an tic site of
zn'_ prorpo!7--dl stadium <.-iyxd go on. sl,��c*rd vZ supperting to, ?ournier in.
cytnblishing the locntion of 0n ntpeiwA in this azex-
Baker U-,anked FQiyor Strnni= for hin ccmmeuta and requaAed that the
nPIT)Acable commlitees 'in itlmv 1 vaj 2 *rd that An Publicity Commit tee assist
in publicizing thq propossd st*dftizn -locot:10Z,�
Chorles McGorriglp made a motion to oavnonC Yr- Fournier on his activities in
promoting the stadium 1=000 20d AM" Our wunPOrt to h" The motion was
cavried unanimouely and the secretary rvqaesind to writa. this letter of commendation
Q hT, Fournier,
Chairman Baker pequested nobert Wing to rwrt at the Avembel rjiec-�ting on work bei',,4s;
done jocnily on drainage and popUrg,
valsvin Sammis brought u:r, the quc,,stion of a Lay and requested that P. master map be
prepared Ar tha combined use of all committees,
it ons novac that the November and DoozaLwO comlmrc-6, �nt.o one meeting
to be held Voce-ay'ner 5 at This wo"Un wn2 carsied ani ova follovpd by a
notion to adjourn A 900 P"W''
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Secretnry-Treascrar
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