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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 12/07/1971 244 PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES, WASH. DECEMBER 7, 1971 The Council met in regular session at 7:30 p.m. Officers present were Mayor Wolfe, Councilmen Basom, Haguewood, Hordyk, McRevey, Olson and Ross; Manager Puddy, Attorney Moffett and Deputy Clerk Hobbs, Deputy City Clerk Hobbs administered tl)e Oath 'of Office to Councilman-Elect Samuel J. Haguewood, who was elected to fill an unexpired term. A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilman McRevey and unanimously carried to accept and place on file as received the Minutes of November 16, 1971 and the Minutes of the Special Meeting of December 1, 1971. A motion was made by Councilman McRevey, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unanimously carried to accept the low bid of Northwest Mowers, Inc. in the amount of $2,717.19 for the power/sweeper/rake for the Parks and Recreation Department, concurring with recommendation of Parks & Recreation Director. This was the only bid received. A motion was made by Councilman Basom, seconded by Councilman McRevey and unanimously carried to approve and pay to J. E. Work, Inc. the fifth (Novem- ber) estimate of work done and mater~al furnished on L.I.D. #193, in the amount of $32,000.00.' A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilman Olson and unanimously carried to approve and pay to the City of Port Angeles the first estimate of work done and material furnished .in the construction "of. streets and alleys on L.I.D. No. 193, in the amount of $2,000.00. A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilman Haguewood and unanimously carried to approve for payment Claim Vouchers in the amount of $21,769.73 and Payroll Vouchers in amount of $52, 16-l.1~. A motion was made by Councilman Olson, seconded by Councilwoman Ross and unani- mously carried to refer to the City Manager and City Attorney the petition for vacation of a portion of 14th Street and McDonald Street. An ordinance to be drawn up showing City required easements, etc. A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilman Haguewood and unanimously carried to concur with the Planning Commission and deny the re- quest of Leslie L. Evans for a variance to allow subdivision" of two 50'x140' lots located at 803 West 5th Street. A motion was made by Councilman McRevey, seoonded by Councilman Olson and unani- mously carried to cbncur with the Planning Commission's recommendation and ap- prove the request of Mrs. Elizabeth Arthur of 1108 East 4th Street to allow enlarging of the existing non-conforming single family residence ~ocated at this address. A motion was made by Councilman McRevey, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unanimously carried to accept and place on file the Planning Commission Minutes of November 22, 1971. The following ordinances were read in full: ORDINANCE NO. 1747 AN ORDINANCE relating to sewer connection fees and amending the City code. A motion was made by Councilwoman Ross, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unani- mously carried to adopt the foregoing ordinance as read. ORDINANCE NO. 174B AN ORDINANCE setting charges for-5ewer construction costs in Block 432, Townsite, and providing for reimbursement. A motion was made by Councilman Basom, seconded by Councilman McRevey and unani- mously carried to adopt the foregoing ordinance as read. ORDINANCE NO. 1749 AN ORDINANCE approving and adopting the budget for the City of Port Angeles for the fiscal year of 1972. """'Ill I I I ..ollIll 245 PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES, WASH. DECEMBER 7, 1971 (Con't) A motion was made by Councilman Basom, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unani- mously carried to adopt the foregoing ordinance as read. The following resolution was read in full: I RESOLUTION NO. 20-71 A RESOLUTION designating which members of the Port Angeles Police Department shall have police powers and arrest authority, and amend- ing Resolution No. 25-56. A motion was made by Councilman Olson, seconded By Councilman McRevey and unani- mously carried to adopt the foregoing resolution as read. A motion was made by Councilman Olson, seconded by Councilman McRevey and unani- mously carried/!ethorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the Bonneville Power Administration ITT-Rayonier Sales Contract No. 14-03-67581 providing for v/ sale by Bonneville to the City three additional blocks of 2500 KW of firm power for resale to ITT-Rayonier, Inc. A motion was made by Councilman Basom, seconded by Councilwoman Ross and unani- mously carried to concur with the Director of Public Works1 recommendation and authorize the City to enter into an agreement with the U. S. Coast Guard allow- ing connection to the municipal sewage disposal system as outlined in their letter of November _3D, 1971. A motion was made by Councilman Easom, seconded by Councilman Olson and unani- mously carried to go on record as being in favor of the emergency number 911, and authorize -the City Manager to start negotiating with Pacific Northwest Bell for establishment of the'"-g11 program". A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilman Olson and unani- mously carried to endbrse .the proposal of the Olympic Health District for a certified laboratory for water testing here in Port Angeles. I A motion was made by Councilwoman Ross, seconded by Councilman Haguewood and unanimously carried to table the sale of Lot 5, Block 34 Townsite until such time as further inquiry is received. A motion was made by Councilman Basom, seconded by Councilwoman Ross and unani- mously carried to concur with the City Treasurer1s recommendation and authorize the City Attorney to draw up an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 1562 and in- corporate recommended changes in deposit and collection pOlicies. Deposits to be refunded after one year if credit experience is favorable. A motion was made by Councilman Olson, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unani- mously carried to accept and place on file the Civil Service Commission Minutes of Nov. 11; the Clal1am-Jefferson County Community Action Council Nov. 17 and Director1s Report; the Human Relations Commission Minutes of Sept. 10 and May 11; and the Public Library Board Minutes of December 1, 1971. A motion was made by Councilman Basom, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unani- mously carried to approve the liquor license transfer from Dwight R. Bell and Dennis Secord to Dwight R. Bell, Wagon Wheel Tavern. I A motion was made by Councilman Olson, seconded by Councilman Hordyk and unani- mously carried to accept and place on file the following reports: Light and Power Nov. Work Report; Park & Recreation Nov. Swimming Pool Report; Revenue and Expenditure October Report; and out-of-town reports for Librarian and Assis- tant Building Inspector. A petition of 72 signatures of local merchants requesting the City Council to place a ninety day moratorium on the parking meters in the downtown area was presented to the Council. A motion was made by Councilwoman Ross.to authorize the City Manager to investigate this and if financially feasible and could be done to proceed with a period of moritorium. Motion died for lack of a second. A motion was made by Councilman Hordyk, seconded by Councilman Olson and unani- mously carried to refer the foregoing petition to the City Manager-for investi- gation and report back to the Council. A motion was made by Councilman Easom, seconded by Councilwoman Ross and unani- mously carried to authorize Councilman Hordyk to attend the Washington Public Power / Association Meeting, along with a staff member, in Spokane. 246 PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES, WASH. DECEMBER 7, 1971 (Con1t) .Other subjects of discussion were: A letter from several interested persons regarding need for the,Emanon Club; A meeting in Olympia with Mr. Pearson on Thursday; Ice skating rink not being ready this year; Sidewalk condition and right-of-way at 14th and C Streets; Sand trap on truck route problem for cars parking there; Chamber of Commerce Meeting January 8th, Mr. Larry Bradley of the State Department of Commerce to be speaker; Downtown restroom to be opened even through no heat in it yet; Councilmen to attend Association of Washington Cities workshop for new councilmen and mayors in Seattle; Claims against City in connection with explosion of Olympus Hotel total to date $758,539.33; Recog- nition Dinner approved for employees_to be retiring soon; Announcements made by City Manager - Ediz Hook Report has been published; Labor Negotation Meet- I ings scheduled for Dec. 8th; City County Jail Contract to be ready for next meeting; Planning Commission will have recommendation on annexation proposals by next meeting; 'should have a recommendation on Publicity Board require- ,ments for dispo'stion of funds and selection of committee. Meeting adjourned at_9:30 p.m. ~V>-, .~Wr--~~ Deputy Clerk ~O'fiCE or ~ ro. BDl. Notice. is hereby given that scaled' bids will be received by the City Manager ot the .City of Port Angeles a.t 140 West Front Street until 2.:00 P. M. -December 2, J:~]N;:: POWER SWEEPERI RAKE - Park. & Recreation SI>~l}1~ations are available at the .office of Ule City Manager, A certified check or bid bond of 5 % of the amoun t of bid shall ac~~:a\~ftl.et;h e~~~idered by the' Council In regular session Dec. em,f~; 'g~y l~~~ncU reser"es 1ht\ right to accept or reject any or 0.11 bids. HAL FUnDY City Manager ~b~_~.~d: November 18 & 26. 1971 . I I