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Proceedings of t~e City Commission of t~e City of Port Angeles, Washington
January 20,
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The City Council met in regular session at 7:30 P.M.. Officers present were Mayor Willson, Council-
men Maxfield, Thorne, Cornell, Wolfe, Bettger, and Schroeder; Manager Herrman, Attorney Moffett and
Clerk McNeece.
A motion was made by Councilman Schroeder, seconded by Councilman Wolfe and carried, to approve and
place on file, as received, minutes of the previous meeting.
A motion was made by Councilman Wolfe, seconded by Councilman Bettgcr and unanimously carried, to
pay the retained per cent ( $2,845.52) to 'Del .Guzzi Construction, Inc. for work done and material
furnished on L.I.D. No. 186-Highland View Sanitary Sewer, subject to release from the Department of
Labor and Industries, as recommended by the City Engineer.
A motion was made by Councilman Cornell, seconded by Councilman Schroeder and unanimously carried
to approve 1965 bills for payment - Claims vouchers in amount of $166,992.00; Payroll Transfers in
amount $36,989.95; 4th quarter O.A.S.I. $2,072.78; 4th quarter Industrial Insurance and Medical Aid
$1,188.52; and L.I.D. No. 187, $4.69; also, 1966 claims vouchers in amount of $622.84.
IA motion was made by Councilman Thorne and seconded by Councilman Maxfield, to approve the applica-
'tion of ,Swanson Logging Company for a variance to permit replacement of an existing frame storage
shed with a metal building in same location on property located on alley between 3rd and 4th Street
east of Pine Street, as recommended by the Planning Commission.
After further discussion and reference to the Comprehensive Plan and proposed Zoning Ordinance, a
motion was made by CounciL~an Cornell, seconded by Councilman Wolfe and unanimously carried, to
table action on this recom~endation until the next Council Meeting. (This will give all of the
people in the area ti~e to become more aware of the variance application.)
A motion was made by Councilman Cornell, seconded by Councilman Bettger and carried, to approve the:
application of Jorgen Quistgaard, for a variance to permit the extension of a car port to within I'
15 feet of the property line, as recommended by' the Planning Commission.
I'A motion was made by Councilman Wolfe, seconded by Councilman Bettger and unanimously carried, to
.approve tne application of Bert C. Ohmert for permission to'occuPY ~ house trailer located at .
124 East 3rd Street-Luvaas Tire Company-as recommended by the Planning Commission, with the stipu-
Ilation that he re-apply for variance in D;O years and that no permanent hook-up of utilities,
(lights, sewer and water) be made.
A motion was made by Councilman Bettger, seconded by Councilman Thorne and carried, to approve the
Planning Commission's recommendation and grant Mr. Ray A. Jacobs a six months extension on his pre-
viously granted variance to construct a Nursing Home.
A motion was made by Councilman Schroeder, seconded by Councilman Cornell and unanimously carried,
to accept the property of Mrs. R. E. Lieurance for annexation to the City as approved by the Plan-
ning Commission. (Property owned by Fred Strange and by Otto Wolsein to be included in the annex-
lation proceedings; dedication of rights-of-way on Ahlvers Road and Haller Road will be granted and
the City Attorney will prepare the annexation petition.)
:A motion was made by Councilman Bettger, seconded by Councilman Thorne and carried, to accept and
place on file the Planning Commission minutes of January 18, 1966.
The City Attorney reported his findings relative to the allegations in a petition against a vari-
ance application by Crescent Shores Builders, Incorporated. .
After a lengthy discussion, it was moveo by Councilman Maxfield and seconded by Councilman Thorne
that the variance be granted; that the building be built and occupied according to the City Build-
ing Code; rights of way be dedicated on Park Avenue and on East Street; adequate off-street parking
be provided and the building be under control of the Peninsula COllege-Staff. On called vote, coun-~
cilmen Cornell, Wolfe, Maxfield and Thorne voted "Aye", Councilmen Bettger and Schroeder voted "No".
Motion passed.
Petitions supporting the protest of the residents against the variance involving the North 292.12
. feet of Lots 1 and 2, Highland View Acre Tracts were noted.
A motion was made ny Councilman Wolfe, seconded by Councilman Maxfield and unanimously carried,
that the application of the Wagon Wheel Tavern (Percy Rogers) for Class C Dance License be denie~
as recommended by the Police Chief.
A motion was made by Councilman Wolfe, seconded by Councilman JJettger and carried, to accept':the,-
Ten Year Capital Improvement Plan, as proposed and presented, and place it on file for study. '
A motion was made by Councilman Schroeder, seconded by Councilman Cornell and carried, to approve
as received and place on file the Monthly Reports of'Budget Revenues, Police, Recreation, Street
and Treasurer; Utilities Monthly Billing Report and Police, Director of Public Works and ~uilding
Inspector's Out of Town Trips.
Other subjects of discussion were the meeting between Jefferson and Clallam County Commissioners
relative to a joint Economic Development Project; desirability of action regarding Dog Leash Law
before Spring; a Scuba Diving Class; Progress of police clerk job; admissions taxes relative to
Teenager Dances by non-profit organizations; the P.U.D. water problem not yet resolved; and an in-.
formal meeting with the Council regarding the Personnel Committee Meeting was requested by the Cit
Manager.
There being no further business the meeting was adjourned at 10:00 'P.~:
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