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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 05/04/1967 I I I I "'Ill Proceedings of the Gity Gomrnission of the Gi~ of Port Angeles, Washington 327 May 4, 19~ I. 6 H PRINTING Cg, F".Z4l~ ..... The City Council met in regular session at 7:30 p.m. (in the Roosevelt Junior High School Auditor- ium). Officers present were Mayor Willson, Councilmen Maxfield, Thorne, Cornell, Wolfe, Bettger, and Schroeder, Manager Herrman, Attorney Moffett, and Clerk McNeece. A motion was made by Councilman Wolfe, seconded by Councilman Bettger and carried, to approve and place on file minutes of the Council meeting of April 20, 1967, as received. The Public Hearing on the proposed First, Street Widening L.I.D. was opened. A letter from the Cit~ Engineer was read, setting forth the estimated cost of the improvement; assessed valuation of Real Property within the proposed district; and stating that notices of the hearing to be held May 4, 1967 were mailed on April 18, 1967 to the reputed owners of each lot, tract or parcel, listing the portion of the estimated $140,663.38 to be borne by each. the Assessment Roll, Assessment Map, Plans, Estimate and Protests Engineer. Written protests from 48 property owners on East First or 42% of the assessment rolls had been received. Ii i A number of persons made verbal protest of the estimated assessment costs, and some spoke in favor Ir of one-way streets in place of the widening. Others spoke in favor of the project as it now stands'. As required by State Statutes, " had been presented by the City '::Street representing $58,877 .42 The Hearing was closed at 8:45 p.m. and the following ordinance was read in full. ORDINANCE NO. 1610 AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, providing for the improvement of First Street between Lincoln Street and Alder Street by widening, grading, ballasting, paving with asphaltic concrete, by removing and replacing curbs, gutters, street lighting and sign supports and by adjusting drainage and other structures and by doing all other work necessary in connection with such improvements, all pursuant to Improvement Resolution No. 188 of the City passed and approved April 6, 1967; creating a local improvement district therefor, providing for the pay- ment of a portion of the cost of said improvements by special assessments upon the property in said District, providing for the creation of Local Improvement District No. 188 Fund and for the issuance and sale of local improvement district warrants and notes or bonds. A motion was made by Councilman Maxfield and seconded by Councilman Schroeder, that in view written protests being under 50% at this time, the foregoing ordinance be adopted as read. men Cornell, WOlfe, Maxfield and Schroeder voted "Aye", Councilmen Bettger and Thorne voted ,Motion passed~ r 'A motion was made by Councilman Wolfe, seconded by Councilmen Maxfield call for bids on work and materials for construction in L.I.D. No. 188 1967, (This would give time for tabulation on bids before the June 15, of the Council "Opposeitl" . and carried, to authorize to be opened on June 14, meeting. ) A motion was made by Councilman Thorne, seconded by Councilman Bettger and unanimously carried, toJ approve the Sth-Final-Payment on the Pcabody Pump Station in amount of $3,127.77; to accept the jo as completed, and to withhold $700.00 of the Retained PercentageC$4,200.30) pending replacement of I the 15 horsepower motor. 1 A motion was made by Councilman Bettger, seconded by Councilman Thorne and carried, to approve for j payment claims Vouchers in amount of $20,665.39; Payroll transfers in amount of $38,475.76; Inter- 'I' departmental transfers, $11,913.04 and Budget Transfers, $23,405.86. \ A letter from the Port Commissioners regarding Hollywood Beach was read and discussed. A motion was made by Councilman Wolfe, seconded by Councilman Bettger and carried, to accept the report in the letter and to petition the Port Commissioners for answers to questions 7, 8, and 9 (of the letter to them dated April 14, 1967) by the next Council Meeting. (May 18, 1967) IA motion was made by Councilman Bettger, seconded by Councilman Wolfe and carried, to acknowledge receipt of the Central Business District Study for Port Angeles, and that no further action be I !taken until a meeting with the merchants involved can be held. A motion was made by Councilman Maxfield, seconded by Councilman Schroeder and carried, to accept and place on file the Equipment Rental Monthly reports for February and March; the Street Cost Report and the Light Garage and Recreation Out-of-town reports. IA motion was made by Councilman Cornell, seconded by Councilman Thorne and carried, to concur with the Planning Commission's recommendation and grant to Mrs. Edward Levic~ 1422 South Cedar Street permission to construct a carport closer to the right-of-way on 15th Street than is permitted in a Second Residential Zone, with the ppovision that no part of the construction be allowed in the 15th :Street right-of-way. I A motion was made by Councilman Thorne, seconded by Councilman Bettger and carried, to accept and place on file the Planning Com~issbn minutes of May 2, 1967. The following Resolution was read in full. RESOLUTION NO. 6-67 A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the City of Port Angeles authorizing the City Manager of the City of Port Angeles to file and sign an application with the Department of Health, Education and Welfare for a grant of funds for a domestic sewer system, and ratifying steps previously taken. ....oIIl ,... 328 ... Proceedings of the City Commission of the City of Port Angeles! Washington Page -2- May 4 19~ 1.. !II N PRIN.,IN<l! (:0. P.i4~;';" ~ A motion was made by Councilman Schroeder, seconded by Councilman Wolfe and unanimously carried, that the foregoing resolution be passed as read. A petition for the vacation of portions of Wolcott Street and East Seventh Street, bearing the signatures of the four abutting property owners, was received. Relative to the petition, fue fol- lowing resolution was read in full. RESOLUTION NO. 7-67 A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the City of Port Angeles providing for the institution of proceedings to vacate certain portions of Wolcott Street and Seventh Street in Cresthaven in Port Angeles, Wash- ington. A motion was made by Councilman Cornell, seconded by Councilman Sch~oeder and unanimously carried, to pass the foregoing resolution as read; refer the petition to the Planning Commission for recom- mendation, and to set the Public Hearing for June 1, 1967 at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers. Other subjects of discussion were the renewal of Sublease to Penply of Tract No.6, Ediz Hook (to I be ready at the next Council Meeting); Councilman Cornell reported on the Pollution Control Commis~ sion meeting in Olympia on Pulp and Paper Waste, attend by Councilman Wolfe, Manager Herrman and himself; the questionnaire regarding an L.I.D. on Boulevard and Ennis Streets (more than 50% have objected with more questionnaires to be returned); and the City Attorney reported four out of five easements have been obtained relative to extending the water lines to the Joe Adamich property. The m..~~~ ~. City Clerk {!/~.J/tJ~/~ Mayor I I I I