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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 08/03/1971 223 . PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES, WASH. AUGUST 3, 1971 The Council met in regular aession at 7:30 p.m. Officers present were Mayor Wolfe, Councilmen Basom, Haguewood, Hordyk, McRevey, Olson and Ross; Acting City Manager Warder, Attorney Moffett and Deputy City Clerk Hobbs. A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilman Olson and unani- mously carried to accept and place on file, as received, the Minutes of July 20, 1971. I A motion was made by Councilman Olson, seconded by Councilman McRevey and unani- mously carried to accept the bid of N. C. Machinery Company in the amount of $24,694.15 for the new front end loader for the Street Department. The two lower bids of Craig-Taylor Company and Howard Cooper Company did not meet the specifications.and the Assistant Director of Public Works recommended that the next low bid which did meet specifications be accepted, N.C. Machinery Company. A motion was made by Councilman Basom, seconded by Councilman Haguewood and unanimously carried to accept the bid of Truckweld Equipment Company in the amount of $1,662.00, as recommended by the Service Garage Superintendent, for sale of the 1960 Light Department Ladder Truck. A motion was made by Councilwoman Ross.,' seconded by Councilman McRevey and unanimously carried to approve the request of the Fire Department and authorize call for bids for black topping lot east of the fire station. A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilwoman Ross and unani- mously carried to authorize call for bids for sale of the 1964 Harley Davidson motorcycle in the Police Department, minimum price to be set by Acting City Manager and Service Garage Superintendent. I A motion was made by Councilman Basom, seconded by Councilman McRevey and unanimously carried to approve and pay the first estimate (July) of work done and material furnished by J. E. Work, Inc. on L.I.D. No. 193, in the amount of $lB,OOO. (Revenue warrants to be drawn against L.I.D. No. 193 bearing inter- est at the rate of 7.35% per annum, and dated August 5, 1971, the proceeds from said warrants to be deposited in L.r.D. No. 193 Fund, and cash warrants to be drawn on said fund in favor of said creditor in the amount of $18,000. in payment of work performed.~ A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilman Olson and unani- mously carried to approve for payment Claim Vouchers in the amount of $79,464.19 and Payroll Transf~rs in amount of $62,713.34. six-year The Public Hearing on the proposed/comprehensive street program was opened at 7:45 p.m. The program was read in fu~l. A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilman Olson and unanimously carried to close the hearing at 7:55 p.m. There were no protests submitted. The following resolution was read in full: RESOLUTION NO. 11-71 A RESOLUTION pertaining to. the City of Port Angeles Six Year Comprehensive Street Program. A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilman McRevey and unanimously carried to adopt the foregoing resolution as read. I Mayor Wolfe opened for discussion from the audience the Emanon problem. After a lengthy discussion" it was decided that the City Manager be asked to get a list of maintenance items .needtirlg atterltionat the Emanon Building so that they may be taken care of and that the Council will set up a committee, which will include a large number of the youth group, to govern this facility. The following resolutions were read in full: RESOLUTION NO. 12~7l A RESOUTION authorizing the association of William A. Helsell of the firm of Helsell, Paul, Fetterman, Todd and Hokanson, as asso- ciate attorney with the City Attorney, Tyler C. Moffett in Cause No. 718198 before the Superior Court of the State of Washington for King County. 224 ""llIl PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES, WASH. AUGUST 3, 1971 (Continued) A motion was made by Councilman Haguewood, seconded by Councilman Basom and unanimously carried to adopt the foregoing resolution as read. RESOULTION NO. 13-71 A RESOLUTION establishing new rates for the Equipment Rental Fund. A motion was made by Councilman McRevey, seconded by Councilman Basom and unanimously carried to adopt the foregoing resolution-as read. A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilman Basom and I carried to not concur with the Planning Commission's recommendation and deny the request of DelGuzzi Brothers for a conditional use permit to establish a catalog sales office and service center on the northwest corner of Front and Race Streets as this would be in violation of the Zoning Code. Councilwoman Ross voted "Nolt and all other councilmen voted "Aye." A motion was made by Councilman Basom, seconded by Councilman McRevey and unanimously carried to concur with the Planning Commission's recommendation and approve the request of Mr. Edwin Nix for a variance from the off street parking regulations to allow him to construct an eight unit apartment on the southwest corner of 14th and "C" Streets. A motion was made by Councilman McRevey, seconded by Councilman Easom and unanimously carried to concur with the Planning Commission's recommendation and approve the request of Mr. James O. Sullivan for a variance to permit him to enlarge the existing, non-conforming single family residence at 1221 West 5th Street. A motion was made by Councilman McRevey, seconded by Councilwoman Ross and unanimously carried to table the request of Mrs. Eleanor Priest for a portion of Wolcott Street bet~een 4~h and 5th Streets to be vacated. A motion was made by Councilman McRevey, seconded by. Councilman Haguewood and unanimously carried to concur with rhe Planning Commission's request and approve the request of Mr. Scott Christensen for a variance from the zoning regulations I. to allow him to remodel and enlarge the existing, non-confirming, single family residence at 823 East 6th Street. A motion was made by Councilman McRevey, seconded by , Councilman Hordyk and unanimously carried to concur with. the Planning Commission~s recommendation and approve the. request of Mr. Clarence Edwards to install a single septic tank and drainfield on six lots on Block 401 TPA. A motion was made by Councilman Basom, seconded by Councilman McRevey and unani- mously carried to concur with the Planning Commission's recommendation,and approve the request of Alpine Realty to install a septic tank and drainfield on lots 5 and 6 of Block 439 TPA. A motion was made by Councilman McRevey, seconded by Councilman Olson and unani- mously carried to accept and place on file the Planning Commission Minutes of July 26, 1971. A motion was made by Councilwoman Ross, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unani- mously carried to refer to the Planning Commission for recommendation the request of Samuel G. Hurworth, DEL HUR, INC. to rezone property from RS9 Zone to allow gravel pit to be operated there. A motion was made by Councilman McRevey, seconded by Councilman Olson and unani- mously carried to authorize the City Manager to call for bids for sale of Lot 13, Block 99 TPA to the highest bidder, minimum of $2,000. I A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilwoman Ross and unani- mously carried to accept and place on file the letter from the Clallam County Commissioners re tax title lots for sanitary landfill purposes. Meeting has been set with Commissioners for Tuesday, August 9, 1971 at 6:30 p.m. at Haguewood1s. A motion was made by Councilman McRevey, seconded by Councilman Olson and unani- mously carried to refer to the City Manager, Staff and a work session the request of water pipe line connection for James R. Meehan property. ..... 225 PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITYCOUNCI'L OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES, WASH. AUGUST 3, 1971 (Continued) A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilman Olson and unanimously carried to refer to a work session the letter from Public Utility District of C1a11am County reo a wholesale water supply to the District at or near the junction of Mount Angeles Road and Campbell Avenue. I A motion was made by Councilwoman Ross, seconded by Couneilman Basom and unani- mously carried to approve the request of the Derby Days Chairman to close off Laurel Street between First and Front on September 4, 1971, the south half being closed from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. for salmon bake and the north half from ap- proximately 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. for special events. A motion was made by Councilman McRevey, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unani- mously carried to deny the request of the residents of West 16th Street from tlC" Street to the C1allam County Fair Grounds that all trucks over 3/4 ton be prohibited from the use of West 16th and a diversion be made to Highway 112 from "C" Street to "L" Street, as per recorrunendations from Police Department. A motion was made by Councilman Basom, seconded by Councilman Olson and unani- mously carried to concur with the Light Department Superintendent and approve ~ the City's participation in contributions to support a nationally cooperative uti1itT program of electrical tlResearch and Development." A motion was made by Councilman Haguewood, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unanimously carried to refer to the City Manager and City Attorney for recom- mendation the petitions requesting annexation to the City of property lying westerly of Whites Creek, Ocean View Home Tracts, and property in Pennsylvania Park Addition-Mr. & Mrs. S.E. Loghry. A motion was made by Councilman Olson, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unani- mously carried to accept and place on file the Clallam-Jefferson County Corrununity Action Council Minutes of July 21, 1971 and the Port Angeles Public Library Eoard of Trustees Minutes of July 22, 1971. I A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilman McRevey and unani- mously carried to acknowledge receipt of the check in the amount of $1,024.00 for the City1s share of the notes given by American Pipe & Construction Company in settlement of the pipe litigation. A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilwoman Ross and unani- mously carried to approve the liquor license transfer from Kenneth R. Nason to Russell Melvin Padgett and Florence Genevia Padgett - Chinook Tavern. A motion was made by Councilman Easom, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unani- mously carried to authorize the City Attorney to draw up an ordinance repealing the City's present ordinance pertaining to gambling to conform to the actual outline of the State of Washington's new gambling act. - The letter from the Washington State Nurserymen's Association, Inc. reo Com- munity Environmental Contest was referred to the Park & Beautification Board. It was noted that the Association of Washington Cities Regional Meeting in Port Angeles will be Tuesday, November 9, 1971 and plans should be in the making for this. I A motion was made by Councilman McRevey, seconded by Councilman Haguewood and carried to set the salary of the councilmen ~t $50.00 per month and the salary of the Mayor at $100.00 per month. Councilman Hordyk voted "No", Councilwoman Ross abstained and the other councilmen voted "Aye"; motion carried. ; Increas(;! to become effective beginning of new terms in January, 1972. A motion was made by Councilman McRevey, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unani- mously carried to take from the table the resolution pertaining to the Optional Municipal Code and adopt as previously read. Resolution No. 14-71. Other items of discussion were the possibility of the ice skating rink financing question being put on the ballot in November; the bridges on Highway 112 being turned over to the City; Mental Health and Mental Retardation Open House on August 5th between 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.; owner of building at 135 West Front Street being notified to remove building; $1.00 charge not be made to residents not in sewer district; and taxicab fares being different for different drivers for same route. The me€tling adjourned at 10:05 p.m. ~~n;{ ~~ eputy Clty Clerk d~ U [J~ Mayor