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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes 06/04/1957 ~548 Proceedings of the City Commission of the City of Port Angeles, Washington June 4 195L "... . '"'~'. ...m. "......... ''''n'' ..... ..... 'The City Council met in regular sessfon at 7:30 P.M. pursuant to proper and adequ~te notification by way of Olympic Tribune, the official city newsPaPer dated May 24 and 31, also Radw, Press and notices posted. The meeting I<as called, to order by Mayor Neer, the following officers being present: Counc11men, Smith, sandison, Matthieu, Wolfe, McFadden am: Maxfield, Manager. Vergeer, Attorney Severyns and Clerk Law. It was moved by Councilman Matthieu that minutes of the previo~s meeting be approved. Seconded by Council- man Smith and c ?rried'. Under the head of unfinished business the Enrrinee~ filed for approval, estimate for \flork done rnd material furnished in L.l.D. No. 171, the Harrison Brothers Co.. Tenth aid final estimate (May), L.I.D. No. 171. $16,570.77 It was moved by COuncilman Wolfe that estimate be a~proved and warrant issued in payment of same, the contract accepted as finai. and completed. Seconded by Counr:ilman McFadden and carried._ Milone and Tucci, Inc., Sixth and final estimate (May), L.I.D. No. 171, $1,651.85 It was moved by Councilman Smith that final estimate be approved, warrant issued in payment of same and contract accepted as completed. Seconded by Coun;:ilm,,!, Ii olfe and carried. Fixed estimate claims a.pproved were: The Harrison Brothers t 15% retained, Second St. Wall installation, L.I.D. No. 171, $1,186.53. It was moved by Councilman McFadden that amount retained be approved. and warrant issued in payment of Same and the contract acq~pted as completed. Seconcded by Councilman Smith and carried. I Port ~~geles Concrete Products, concrete pipe JiJepartment of High\<ays, Material for testing Seattle Plumbing Supply Co., railing American Kanken Copy Co., rep:"ir transit Robert W. Clawson. May mileage It was moved by Councilman Wolfe that fixed estima~e claims be approved and ~larrants ,same. Seconded by Ccuncilman Maxfield and carried. j , :IThe thirty-day period having expired since completion and acceptance of work done and material furrisfued by 'Louis Elterich Co. for relocating Pe,!body Creek pipe line crossing, it was moved byOJuncilmal Wolfe that :the contract be accepted as completed and 15% retained, in amount of $8,305.37, be paid. the contractor. 'Seccmded by Councilman Matthieu and carried. [ ., 'Under the head of ne'., bu~iness. the monthly budget reports of receipts and expenditures by City departments I \\lere al'proved. It was moved by Councilman Matthieu that reports be accepted and filed.. Seconded by Council- ~an Smith and carried. It was moved by Councilman Smith t~at operating statement of the Li~ht and Power : Department for March be approved. Seconded by Councilman Sendison and carried. , ~equests for renewals and transfer of beverage licenses were received as follows: Renel<als: Club Billiards ,I ~la1ter Akeley Post No. 29, Grand View Grocery, B & H Grocery, Estes Grocery, McGlenn's Food Store, Walt's One-O-One Service and Grocery, Aggie's Broiler, Marine Drive Cafer Brickiets Place, Navel Lodge No. 353r N,acDonald's Boathouse. Transfer: West Side Grocery from Guido Gallacci to Clyde R. Jacobs.. It \'las moved by Councilman Smith that requests be approved except HacDonald's Boathouse which is not subject t:> approval due to location and also no legal status. Mction seconded by Councilman Sandison and carried. I ~ounci1 received petition signed by property owners requestinG that 16th Street be opened from B Street to C Street. Mr. Vergeer advised that the street had been vacated years ago by request of adjacent s""Mill ~nd now property owners want street opened for t ravel and utilities and are I<illing to dedicate back to the City the North 55 feet of said street. It was moved by 'Councilman Smith that the City indicate willingness to accept the North 55 feet of 16th street from B to C Street. Seconded by Councilman ~laxfield and carried. I John Trumbull and William Gwynn appeared before the Council concerning paving of Cherry Hill alleys and ~a.ck of proi)er drainage, stating that they "JOulct rather have no lluprovement than t he way it.is being done. Mr. Vergeer advised that construction has ceased until correct grades are established and arrangeoents made to lay blacktop for proper drainaGe. jClaimS paid May 21, 22, 27, June 3 and 4 were approved in total amount of $66,935.42. It was moved by Councilman McFac1den that claims be approved as paid. Seconded by Councilman Sandison and carried. $151.86 12.50 152.40 56.14 14.76' issued in payment of .... Minimum prices were requested for the fol1.o\'ling described property: Lots 9 and 10, Blk. 2421 TO\\i"nsite. It was moved by Councilman Smith that minimwu be set at $110.00 per lot in two lot parcel, subject to improvement assessments ,oJi thin thirty days. Seconded by Councilman Sandison ar..d carried. Lots 9 and lOt Block 374, To~~site. It was moved by Councilman Wolfe that this be tabled pending further information. 'Seconded byO:lUncilman McFadden and carried. Lots 7, 17, lG, Block 324. Tcwnsite. It was m0ved by Council- ~an Smith that minimum be fixed at $100.00 per lot. Seconded by Councilman Sandison and oarried. I ~lr. Vergeer reported that sixteen light standards have been set on Lincoln Street although no cable has larrived as yet. Also that tile is being placed in Valley Creek. I 'Mayor Neer read letter from the Active Club officially presenting the City with entry signs recently 'erected through combined efforts of the Club and the Ci tv. It was moved by Councilman \"blf e that the signs, .,e accepted as Ci.ty improvement from the Active Club and the City assume responsibility for maintenance I f'f same. Mot~on seconded by Councilman Smith and carried.. The Mayor thanked the Active Club for assistance (with the project and it was sugges-:ed that letter expressing Council appreciatio~ be sent to -:he Club. I ~he Mayor also read aletter of 1nv1tat1on for the C1ty Manager to attend the N~t~onal Convent1on of City ~1anagers to beheld ih li'ashington, D.C. next October. [ : ~ounci1m&.Il Sandison cited complaints of property owners on 5th Street between Lincoln and L.:1Ucel Sts.. r the I' ~treet being used for all day parking. thereby eliminating access to property and creating hazard. It was ihe opinion of Council that property o~~ers are responsible and should take initiative toward remedy. Under the head of introduction of resolutions, the fOllowing were introduced and read: I RESOLUTION NO. 17-57 I A RESOLUTION extenmng the time for the retirement of Charles Nelgon Seat for a period of one year from IJU1Y 1, 1957. It \rTas moved by Councilman Wolfe that the foregoing Resolution be approved and adopted. Ser.ond€d by Councilman Mcr:adden and \,;arried.. ! RESOLUTION NO. 18-57 A RESOLUTION Of the City COl1ncll of the C1ty of Port Angeles fixing time for heanne on petition for the Jvacation of Fourteenth Street from "FIl Street easterly to tlle westerly line of Lot 5 Bl k 412 r I.. f i.p.. S~ieet th~2e . rhe westerly lin of ot l~ in Block 397; Thirteenth Street from the easterly line 0 I I I I I I Proceedings of the City Commission of the City of Port Angeles, Washington JtlOP 4 19-R ""< , --"'. ''''''. "'''-''. "'"u,,. ..... <48- easterly to the westerly line of Lot 4 in BlocK "397 a"nd the westerly line of Lot 17 in Block 369; "E" Street Hom the southerly 'line of tile alley extend{ngthrough B1.ecks 36D and 369 thence southerly to the northerly line of Fifteenth Street; the alley in Bloc!, 411; tlle alley in Elock 412 from the easterly line of !IE" Street to the 'westerly line of Lots 5 and 16 in Block 412j the alley in Block 398; and the alley in Block '397 from the easterly line of "E" Street to t he westerly line of Lots 17 and 4 in Blook 397, all within tbe TO\1nsite of Port !ll1ge1es. . 'It was moved by'Courtdlnlan McFadden that the foregoing Resolution be approved and acbpted. Seconded by Councilman Wolfe and carried. RESOLu~ION NO. 19-57 A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the City of Pod Angeles fixing time for hearing on'petition for the vacation of the easterly ten (10) feet of Penn Street from the Northerly line of Fourth Street to the southerly line of High\1ay NO.9, being First Street in the City of Port iwgies. It was moved by Councilmon Smith that thc fore;;oing resolution be" apptoved and adopted. Seconded by Councilman'Matthie'O <:n d carried. Under the head of i.ntroC:uction a~ d reading of Ordinances, the following were introduced, -r ead. in -full. and placed on first reading: ORDlNA.'<CE NO. 1391" AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port J\ngeles forbidding the use and discharge of <lit guns; "Bll nB" gWlS and nil other appliances or apparatus capable Of shooting pellets, slugs t HB B" shot. bucksh~t, Or my missile or pellet upon any street, alley at public property or in a'reckless or nesligent manner within the City of Port An~es. nnd providing for~and specifying the penalty therefor and for the!confiscation of such <p pliance. It was moved by Councilman Maxfield that the foreGoing Ordinance be passed first reading. Seconded by : Councilman McFadden and carried.. ORDINANCE NO. 1392 AN OfJJINro';CE of the City of Port Jingeles appropriating ~$4J 700 .00 to cover additional c oct of the Clallam County Health District for tht'OliO service to the residents a."d citizens of the City of Port Angeles and said Health District. It was moved by Councilman McFadden that th~ foregoing Ordinance be passed first reading; Seconded 0y Councilman Sandioo n and carried. The first regular meeting of 'July being on ilindepertdenee Day, July 4, it was moved by Councilman McFadden that the Council meeting be .changed to Tuesday, July 2. Motion seconded by Councilman Wolf ~ and carried. There being no further business, the neeting was declared adjourned. , 0., G, ::lcwr (J Ci ty Clerk (. - LJn" J/dL. j Mayor" " ., 549