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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 11/05/1974 450 PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES, WASH. NOVEMBER 5, 1974 The Council met in regular session at 7;30 P~M, Officers present were Mayor Basom, Councilmen Haguewood, Hordyk, Lukey, Olson, Ross and Wray, Manager Puddy, Attorney Taylor and Clerk Parrish. A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilman Wray and unanimously carried to accept and place on file, as received, the minutes of the October 15, 1974 meeting. A motion was made by Councilman Wray, seconded by Councilman Haguewood and unanimously carried to concur with the Director of Public Works' I recommendation and approve payment of $29,900.00 to Valley Asphalting Co., Sequim, contractor for Canyonedge L.r.D. No. 197, for the third (October) estimat-e-.of .work done, and material furnished by said contractor. A motion was made by Councilman Olson, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unanimously carried to approve payment of Payroll traris-fers in thl'f"amount:- of $78,428.41. Mr. Glen Priest was unable to be present to accept the Certificate of Appreciation from the Council for the generous construction contributions of the Eclipse Timber Company on the Community Track and the Little League Baseball Fields. In his absence, the Certificate was accepted by Mr. Eddie Allen for delivery to Mr. Priest. A motion was made by Councilwoman Ross, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unanimously carried to accept and place on file the minutes of the Port Angeles Board of Adjustment meeting of October 22, 1974. A motion was made by Councilman Wray, seconded by Councilwoman Ross and unanimously carried to concur with the Planning Commissionfs recommendation and approve the final plat of C. A. Smith's f1Bluffs West" subdivision on the north side of west 10th Street, west of Milwaukee Drive. A public hearing was held on October 28, 1974. A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilwoman Ross arid unanimOUSly carried to concur with the Planning Commissionfs recommendation regarding the proposed annexation request of property owners of approximately 28.5 acres adjacent to the present south city limits in the vicinity of McDougal and Church Streets. The Planning Commission recommended approval of the annexation. Attorney Taylor will prepare a list of remaining require- ments to annex the property. I A motion was made by Councilwoman Ross, seconded by Councilman Olson and unanimously carried to concur with the Planning Commission's recommendation and approve the request of Crestwood Properties, Inc" for a Conditional Use Permit to allow them to enlarge their existing health-care facility in the RS-9 zone. A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilman Olson and unanimously carried to concur with the Planning Commission's recommendation and approve Robert A. Schulze's request for a Conditional Use Permit to allow him to conduct transcendental meditation instruction as a home occupation in the RS-7 zone at 223 North Chambers Street. A motion was made by Councilman Olson, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unanimously carried to accept and place on file the minutes of the Port Angeles Planning Commission meeting of October 28, 1974. Mayor Basom requested a 'report from the Committee assigned the task of I establishing a fair market value on the 6122.6 square foot parcels of City- . owned real property, a portion of the Lions Club Park site, consisting of a 24' and a 32' strip of land abutting Mr. & Mrs. S. Pinnell's property which the Pinnell's requested to acquire from the City. A motion was made by the Committee Chairwoman, Councilwoman Ross and seconded by Councilman Hordyk that the Council accept the Committee's recommendation that a minimum price of $5,000 be established as a fair market value for this property; with the City Manager handling the arrangements for an negotiated sale with the Pinnells. Councilmen Haguewood, Hordyk and Ross voted "AYE." Council- men Lukey, Olson and Wray voted "NO." Mayor Basom voting to break the tie, voted "NO." Motion denied and referred back to Committee for reconsideration. 451 . PROCEEDINGS .OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES, WASH. NOVEMBER 5, 1974 CONTINUED A motion was made by Councilman Olson, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unanimously carried to take from the table Mr. ~ Mrs. Randall Sandwick's request the Council consider repeal of Ordinance 1556 which prohibits ~.. parking cars on parking strips within the City. I A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk and seconded by Councilman Lukey that the Sandwick's request for the consideration of the repeal of Ordinance 1556 be denied. A discussion ensued regarding parking on planting strips in general and associated parking problems. On called vote, Councilmen Hordyk and Olson voted nAYE.n Councilmen Haguewood, Lukey, Ross and Wray voted "NO.n Motion denied. A motion was made by Councilman Haguewood and seconded by Councilman Lukey to refer the subject of parking on planting strips on all arterials within the City to, Manager Puddy and Chief Kochanek for further study and recommenda- tion. Councilman..81son voted l'NO. II All other Council members voted "AYE. II Motion carried. A motion was made by Councilman Lukey, seconded by Councilwoman Ross and unanimously carried to approve ITT RayonieF, Inc.'s request to grant a sublease to Allen Log Patrol Inc. permitting said firm to use the old Eggan and Fitch location (a portion of Government Out Lot No.3, Ediz Hook Lighthouse Reservation) on Ediz Hook. Mayor Basom read a letter from S. BurroweS requesting the status of the Burrowes and Fox easement reinstatement through City-owned property for the purpose of harvesting the timber on the firm's property. (Council action September 17, 1974 approved easement reinstatement.) A motion was made by Councilwoman Ross and seconded by Councilman Olson to direct the City Attorney to proceed with the easement preparation. A discussion followed with Council members stating their present position on this issue in light of all facts presented to them. On called vote, Councilmen Olson and Ross voted nAYE." Councilmen Haguewood, Hordyk, Lukey and Wray voted IINO.n Motion denied. I A motion was made by Councilman Olson, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unanimously carried to take from the table the Port Angeles Plaza Agreement Enforcement subject. Manager Puddy's progress report indicating code requirements have been met by Pay Less Drug Store and Roy's Chuckwagon and a letter from E. I. Sherman, Vice President, Nickum Properties, Inc., requesting modification of the Plaza's parking requirementSiwere read in fulL': ~A,,"motionc'was "made :by.:l't' CO!. r Councilwoman Ross, seconded by Councilman Wray and unanimously carried to accept Nickum Properties, Inc.'s plan for 520 parking spaces and to proceed with annexation procedures. A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilman Lukey and un- animously carried to take from the table the subject of the two appointments to the Port Angeles Park and Beautification Board. A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilman Olson and unanimOUSly carried to appoint Mrs. Don Alward of 1026 West 6th Street to the Port Angeles Park and Beautification Board. Councilman Hordyk submitted Mrs. Alward's name for approval and recommended appointment. I A motion was made by Councilman Olson, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and un- animously carried to accept and place on file the September Financial Reports for Light, Water, Equipment Rental, Off-Street Parking, Sanitation and Sewer; and the Out-of-town Reports of Willson, Boyd and Hill. Eddie Allen addressed the Council and requested a Certificate of Appreciation be presented to Mr. Robert Mc Cartney, Manager of the Eclipse Timber Co., for his generous efforts towards the Community Track and Little League Baseball Fields. Other subjects of discussion were: Councilman Haguewood submitted the name of Eddie Allen for Council consideration for appointment to the Port Angeles Park and Beautification Board. Councilman Olson requested a progress report on the proposed Peabody Heights L.I.D. and conditions at the intersection of Lopez and Lincoln Sts. Manager Puddy reported current plans call for a Public Hearing in April on the proposed L.I.D. Councilman Wray commented on recent studies relating to chlo~~n~ effects causing cancer in fish near Sewage Treat- ment Plant outfalls and/s~B~ies are being conducted investigating the effect 452 PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES, WASH. NOVEMBER 5, 1974 CONTINUED chlorine has on domestic drinking water. Manager Puddy reported on the following items. Council members have been invited to meet Admiral Siler, Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, who will be at a prominent local restaurant on Wednesday, November 6, 1974 at 1:00 P.M. Swan-Wooster plans to present their Pier & Multi-Purpose Center Study Report on Thursday, November 7, 1974 at 7:30 P.M. in the Council Chambers. A work session was scheduled for November 14 for a continued discussion on electrical rates and the budget. The City received the new Diesel Fire Truck on Friday, November 1, 1974. The meeting adjourned at 9:00 P.M. ~""~} (!,~ /~~~~ City Clerk Mayor' I I I