HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 10/19/1965
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Minutes of the regular meeting of the Port Angeles Planning
Commission, October 19th, 1965.
Members present were Anderson, Dilling, Driscoll, Hankins,
Hunt, McGee and Strange. Also present were Mayor Willson,
Councilman Maxfield, City Manager Donald Herrman, Director of
Public Works John B. Warder, Water SuperIntendent Paul Reed and
Building Inspector Robert Willson.
Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved.
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The main item on the agenda for this meeting was consider-
ation of a policy to be adopted ~y the City covering the
extension of utility services beyond the City limits, a prOblem
that has bothered the City for years past.
The immediate cause under consideration was the application
of Mr. James Cahill for extension of city water service to his
property, located south of the Ahlvers Road in the vicinity of
Grace Street extended, an area of approximately 650 x 1320 feet,
roughly 20 acres. During the discussion which followed it was
pointed out the problem would be simplified 1f the area were
annexed to the City. It was further brought out the annexation
could be completed without the necessity of hOlding an election,
providing the property owners were to petition the City for
annexation. Messrs. James Cahill, Leonard Biel, Jack Little,
Richard Lorentzen and Ralph Schmitt owners of all the property
involved were present. Also present was Rnbert Halberg owner
of an aioining 5 acres. All expr@ssed willingness to sign a
petition for annexation. After a general and lengthy discussion
a motion was made and unanimously passp.d recommepding to the
City Council, the submitted plat and petition for annexation be
accepted by the City and in the mean time water service he
extended to the ~rea at the earliest possible time to relIeve an
acute existing problem.
The next item of bu~iness was the consideration of A pro-
posed resolution, to establish a policy with reference to sub-
divisions and extensions of utility services. A general
discussion followed covering all phases of the problem after
which a motIon was unanimously passed recommending to the City
Council, the resolution be adopted.
No further business appearing, meeting adjourned at 9 P.M.
Respectfully submitted,
Fred C. Strange, Chairman
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Hugh Hankins, Secretary