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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes 07/07/1970 ~ ~ PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES, WASH. 153 July 7, 1970 The Council met in regular session at 7:30 P.M. Officers present were Mayor Wolfe, Councilmen Basom, Hordyk, McRevey, Olson and Ross; Manager Herrman and elerk McNeece. Attorney Moffett and Councilman Edwards were absent. A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilman McRevey and un- animously carried, to accept and place on file the Council Minutes of June 16, 1970. I A motion was made by Councilman McRevey, seconded by Councilwoman Ross and unani- mously carried, to accept the tabulation of the results of the L.I.D. No. 191 hearing June 2, 1970, showing that protests represented 18.4% of the total esti- mated assessed cost of this improvement. A motion was made by Councilman McRevey, seconded by Councilman Basom and unani- mously carried, to accept the bid of Grande & Co.,Inc. for warrants and bonds of L.I.D. No. 191 - 100.07 % of par value for bonds bearing interest at 8.25% per annum, with the warrants bearing the same interest rate. A motion was made by Councilman Basom, seconded by Councilman Olson and unani- mously carried, to accept the low bid of Morris Construction, Inc.,$62,322.90 for construction in L.I.D. No. 191. A motion was made by Councilman Basom, seconded by Councilman McRevey and unani- mously carried, to accept the low bid of J.D. Shotwell Co., $28,715.00 for re- surfacing Tumwater Truck Road. A motion waS made by Councilman McRevey, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unani- mously carried, to approve and pay to Ed M. Young and Associates, Architects, the final payment of $3,515.03 for architect services at the Library and Senior Center. A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilwoman Ross and unani- mously carried, to approve and pay the Claims Vouchers in amount of $215,313.38 and Payroll Transfers $57,071.00. I A motion waS made by Councilman McRevey, seconded by Councilman Basom and unani- mously carried, to concur with the Planning Commission's recommendation and grant the request of Mr. Fred Jewell for a land swap and right-of-way relocation of West 14th Street at MacDonald Road(as per the most recent layout), contingent upon .(1) Mr. Jewell's monumenting the new location as required by the Director of Public Works, immediately upon receiving final Council approval, and (2) Mr. Jewell's providing whatever easements might become necessary to serve the area as a result of the relocation. Also, to refer this to the City Attorney for preparation of the resolution, etc. to accomplish vacation of a portion of 14th Street. (The above mentioned layout is dated 6/22/70) A motion was made by Councilman Basom, seconded by Councilman McRevey and unani- mously carried, to concur with the Planning Commission's recommendation and grant to Mr. Donald K. Butler, 1025 Olympus Ave. a variance to permit him to enlarge a pre-existing, non-conforming single family residence in an RS-9 zone. A motion was made by Councilwoman Ross, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unani- mously carried, to concur with the, Planning Commission's recommendation and grant to Mr. Leonard Schroeder a variance to construct a commercial building closer to the alley right-of-way line than permitted in a CAD zone, with the provision that no openings are to be provided from the building onto the alley. I A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilman Olson and unani- mously carried, to concur with the Planning Commission's recommendation and grant to Mr. Ernest Virginia, 734 E. 9th St., a variance to permit him to con- struct a patio roof, attached to a pre-existing, non-conforming, single-family residenceand extend it to the side property line on the rear one-third of the lot. A motion was made by Councilman Basom, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unani- mously carried, to take from the table the request for rezoning for area of 8th, Race and Francis Streets and dispose of it. A motion was made by Counci.lman Basom, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unani- mously carried, to concur with the Planning Commissions recommendation and deny the request for rezoning for area of 8th, Race and Francis Streets. 154 PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES, WASH. July 7, 1970 Page 2 A petition signed by 19 residents. of the area, requesting the City Council to close the parking area between Travelers Motel and the Pizza Pete Building, from First Street to the alley, was read and discussed. Also a letter from the Chief of Police regarding vehicles driving on private property, and suggesting that an ordinance be passed making it a violation to drive on private property open for public use, in a manner that would be a violation of the present city traffic code. A motion was made by Councilwoman Ross, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unani- mously carried,. to refer the Chief's letter to the City Attorney to draw an ordinance to accomplish this. / A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilman Olson and carried, to accept and place on file the the petition requesting closing of the parking area adjacent to Pizza Pete's. The following resolution and ordinance were read in full. RESOLUTION NO. l3-70 A RESOLUTION establishing new rates for the Equipment Rental Fund. A motion was made by Councilman Basom, seconded by Councilman Olson and unani- mously carried, to approve the foregoing resolution. ORDINANCE NO. 1690 AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles .providing for an adjustment in the wages of the employees in the electrical distribution system and the service garage for the year 1970. A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilman Olson and unani- mously carried, that the foregoing ordinance be adopted as read. A motion was made by Councilwoman Ross, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unani- mously carried, to refer to the City Attorney the recommendation from the City Manager that the sewer tap fee and connection charge be changed to $150.00 and the City handle street restoration, for drafting of an ordinance to accomplish this. A motion was made by Councilman McRevey, seconded ,by Councilman Hordyk and carried, to refer to a \vork session the letter from the Water Pollution Control Commission regarding the City dump. (The City Manager is to arrange a meeting with a.repre- sentative from the Corps of Engineers, The Water Pollution Control Commission, the Air Pollution Control Authority and the Solid Waste Disposal Commission, tentatively - Monday, July 13, at the Councills regular work session - to discuss the City dump problem.) A motion was made by Councilwoman Ross, seconded by Councilman McRevey and unani- mously carried, to refer the recommendation of the Police Department regarding passage of an ordinance pertaining to the U.S. Flag to the City Attorney for preparation of such an ordinance. A motion was made by Councilman McRevey, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unani- mously carried, to continue the agreement between the City and Clallam County regarding the fairgrounds with the three year cancellation clausecto remain effective.- - . A motion was made by Councilwoman Ross, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unani- mously carried, to table to the next meeting the letter from CH2M regarding a feasibility study for an "All Purpose Centerll in Port Angeles, and the City Manager be authorized to contact the Economic Development Administration con- cerning availability of funds for such a study. A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilman Olson and unani- mously carried, to authorize the proposed additions to the Domestic Water System (An emergency pump station, valving, etc. at 9th and Jones Street). J A release from the Joint Power Planning Council concerning the deficit electric power problem created by the I~ss of Eugene as a site for a plant. was read and discussed. ""llllI I I I ------ ..11II PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES, WASH. 155 July 7, 1970 Page 3 A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilman Olson and carried, to accept and place on file the Clallam-Jefferson County Community Action Minutes of June 17, 1970. I A motion waS made by Councilman Olson, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unani- mously carried, to accept and place on file the Child Guidance Center Monthly Report for June, 1970, and the Senior Citizenls Advisory Board Report for June. (CouncilmwoIDan Ross noted that this is Dr. Kaperick's last report and a vote of gratitude is due Dr. Kaperick for the fine accomplishments during his years here in Port Angeles.) A motion waS made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilman McRevey and un- animously carried, to approve applications for liquor licenses as follows: Troy Lee Brookerson d/b/a Corner Cupboard, Richard Lee Brown d/b/a P.A. Distri- buting Co., Marvelle Distributors, Inc., Max T. and Nathalia M. Ainsworth d/b/a Mt. Angeles Grocery. A motion was made by Councilman McRevey, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and un- animously carried, to concur with the Police Chief's recommendations and dis- approve renewal of liquor license for Gordon Keith Sexton d/b/a Pizza Pete's. A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilman Olson and unani- mously carried, to accept and place on file the Financial Statements for May, 1970 of the Light, Water, Equipment Rental Fund, Sewer, Sanitation, Street and Off-Street Parking Departments; the Light and Water Work Reports for June, and the Recreation and Assistant Finance Director's Out-of-Town reports. At their request, a meeting with City of Port Angeles Employees Local 1619 waS scheduled for 5:00 P.M., July 8, 1970. A motion was made by Councilman Basom, seconded by Councilman Olson and carried, to accept and place on file the Park and Beautification Board and the Civil Service Commission Minutes for June, 1970. I A motion waS made by Councilman Olson, seconded by Councilman McRevey and carried, to refer to the Budget Committee the request from the Clallam County Humane Society concerning the 1971 Budget. A motion was made by Councilman Basom, seconded by Councilman Olson and unani- mously carried, to authorize the Cityls paying one-half of the cost (~ of $175) of a reading course for Mrs. Saari, Acting Librarian. Other subjects of discussion were Councilwoman Ross, Councilman McRevey and Manager Herrman reported that the Association of Washington Cities Convention, which they attended in Yakima, was very interesting and informtive, with ex- cellent speakers; the award (presented to Councilman McRevey at the AWC Con- vention for the City of Port Angeles) honoring the Lauridsen Boulevard Bridge project as an "outstanding Engineering Achievement" from the National CEC Awards Competition, and Councilwoman Ross reported that the Board of Realtors will sup- ply two prizes - one $50 and one $25 - if the contest mentioned by the Park and Beautification Board Minutes (clean up empty lots) is instituted. The meeting adjourned at 9:45 P.M. I r4.4~n~D~ . 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