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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 09/15/1966 ,..--- 306 Proceedings of the City Commission of the City of Port Angeles, Washington September 15, 19~ 1..IlIHPIIII'1TI""'CO.P.Z4U.~ The City Council met in regular session at 7:30 p.m. Officers present were Mayor Willson, Council- Imen Maxfield, Cornell, Wolfe, Bettger and Schroeder, Manager Herrman, Attorney Moffett anq Clerk McNeece. A motion was made by Councilman Wolfe, seconded by Councilman Bettger and carried, to accept and Iplace on file, as received, minutes of the previous meeting. The following resolution was read in full. RESOLUTION NO. 15-66 A RESOLUTION of the City of Port Angeles, Washington providing for the issuance of bonds 0f Local Im- provement District No. 187 in the principal sum of $79,488.15 and repealing Section 2 of Resolution No. 20-65. I A motion was made by Councilman Cornell, seconded 'by Councilman Schroeder and unanimously 'carried, that the foregoing resolution be adopted as read. A motion was made by Councilman Bettger, seconded by Councilman Maxfield and unanimously carried, to authorize the issuance of the closing warrant for L.I.D. No. 187 in amount of $12,058.42. A motion was made by Councilman Wolfe, seconded by Councilman Bettger and unanimously carried, to confirm and officially adopt the Preliminary Budget for the City of Port Angeles for the ~~ar 1967. A motion was made by Councilman Maxfield, seconded by Councilman Wolfe and carried, that a special I Council meeting be held October 3, 1966 for the purpose of a Public Hearing on the City's 1967 Bud-; get. A motion was made by Councilman Schroeder, seconded by Councilman Bettger and carried, to approve for payment claims vouchers in amount of $65,369.57 and Payroll Transfers in amount of $39,668.38. A motion was made by Councilman Cornell, seconded by Councilman Maxfield and unanimously carried, to accept the price-of $1,000 for the two lots (19 and 20, Blk. 454 T.P.A.) from the County Road Department. A motion was made by Councilman WOlfe, seconded by Councilman Schroeder and carried, to table for further study the CH2M proposed agreement to furnish engineering services for Sanitary Sewage Sys- tem Improvements. (A work session was set for 7:00 p.m. Monday, September 26, 1966.) IGerard Johnson, representing the East First Street Merchants, presented to the Council a petition bearing approxL~ately 1,260 signatures, requesting that East First Street be widened to provide 'our lanes of traffic with parking to be accomplished by anL.I.D. with the City paying a portion of the cost from the Arterial Street Fund; statements from several of the businesses in that area showing a loss over the same period (August to September 15) last year; a second petition bearing owners and managers signatures and also -requested that parking be restored on both sides of the street since tourist season is over for this year. After much discussion, a motion was made by Councilman Wolfe, seconded by Councilman Maxfield and carried, to accept the petitions as presented and place them on file, with the property owners' petitions to be referred to the City Engineer for verification of ownership. A motion was made by Councilman Cornell, seconded by Councilman Wolfe and carried, that when the Committee of citizens have presented a petition or petitions signed by owners of 50% of the pro- perty on East First Street, an L.r.D. be instituted, and the City petition the State Highway De- Ipartment to restore parking on the North side of the street in the interim. Mayor Willson signed a "Proclamation" proclaiming the week of October 9-15, 1966 as Fire Preven- " tion Week. A motion was made by Councilman Schroeder, seconded by Councilman Wolfe and carried, to grant Mr. Peter Sedlar and family a non-transfer permit to occupy a trailer house in a First Residence Zone located at 2223 Fairmont Street, as recommended by the Planning Commission. (Reason - Hardship) .~. motion was made by Councllman Bettger, s~conded by Councllman Cornell and carrled, to concur with the Planning Commission and grant Mrs. Al Goerg, 3009 South Laurel, permlsslon to close ln two sld~ of her carport and conduct a "Hobby Ceramic Work Shop." Ii IA motion was made by Councilman Wolfe, seconded by Councilman Bettger and carrled, to concur with j 'the Planning Commission and grant Priest Equipment Company a variance to allow construction of a I 'Iconvalescence center on Blocks 2 and 3, Campbell Addition, located approximately at 9th Street and Lauridsen Boulevard. A motion was made by Councilman Bettger, seconded by Councilman Maxfield and carried, to accept and place on file Planning Commission minutes of September 6, 1966. A motion was made by Councilman Bettger, seconded by Councilman Maxfield and carried to accept and I place on file the Monthly Budget Report of Revenues and Expenditures; the Monthly Reports of the Fire, Light, Municipal Judge, Police, Recreation, Street, Treasurer and Water Departments; the Light and Water Departments Revenues and Expenditures Reports; the Equipment Rental Operating Sta- tement and the Utilities Billing Report. Other subjects of discussion were the need for an identifying sign on the Lincoln Street side of Ii the Swimming Pool and on the locomotive at Lincoln and Boulevard; need for a more restrictive or- dinance on incinerators or burners; delivery trucks obstructing right turns at First and Lincoln . Streets, the A.W.C. meeting in Sequim, and a letter from the Department of Housing and Welfare ask- lng the City for a letter absolvlng the Government of responsibility relative to the purchase of I the combat range on Deer Park Road. The meetlng adjourned at 9:40 p.m. 1./' cl~ cit:n2v ~~ Ma'~/{;:& d=>)/ty~-o"^ ~ I I I I