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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1964-07-06 Regular MinutesThe regular meeting of the Tukwila City Council was stalled to order by the Mayor, John B. Strander at g :00 P.M. Counlimen present were Stan Minkler, A.G. Radford, E.W. Ives, Richard A. Bowen, T)wight R. Gardner, C.T. Baker and Robert B. Anderson. First order of business was the reading of the minutes of the June 15th meeting. The minutes read were approved as read. Mr. Minkler moved that all bills approved by the finance committee be allowed and warrants drawn for their respective amounts, seconded by Mr. Bowen and carried. They are as follows: CURRENT EXPENSE FUND Warrant No. 8476 8499 STREET EXPENSE FUND 6484 6491 WATER EXPENSE FUND SEWER EXPENSE FUND PAYROLL FUND tt It 6081- 6083 205 220- 234 WATER SEWER CONST. FUND 1963 49 50 L.I.D. 5 Southwick, Campbell Waterman Mettler easement Tukwila Baptist Church Easement Richard F. Murray Procuring easements Harstad Associates, professional Harstad Associates, tt It Taylor Utilities, Construction The water report was read and placed on file. Mr. Zepp reported on the Building permits issued in the month of June. July 6, 1964 $2,060.32 367.34 988.17 85.06 2,663.42 5,569.28 100.00 166.00 183.50 1,635.00 1,635.00 92,584.86 Mr. Radford reported for the Street Committee. Mr. Radford gave a report on the condition of Slade Way. This road has been in service for over a year and seems to very satisfactory. Council discussed at length the feasibility of accepting this road as a city street at this time. A further check will be made by the Street committee to be reported on at the mid month meeting of council. Water Committee report was given by Mr. Minkler. A protest was received on the 30th of June in regard to the proposed L.I.D. 8 this protest received from the Codiga estate was accepted by council. The Sanitation Committee reported was given by Mr. Anderson. Mr. Anderson commendedthe Inspector engineer Mr. D'Iorio on his fine work in conjunction to the sewer project. Mr. Anderson moved that council accept the Mottner McCutchen contract. After a brief discussion by council Mr. Bowen seconded this motion, with the stipulation that the one year warranty period start only when the Tift station is in actual operation. the use of the icent gas tax of the arterial street fund was discussed at this time, in the repairing of certain streets this repair necessary due to Sewer construction. The extention of the sewer line down Interurban Avenue toward the Richfield station was discussed a lift station would be necessary in this event. Mr. Anderson moved that council meet with the King County Health Dept. for an informal informitive meeting, this seconded by Mr. Ives and carried. Mr. Anderson moved that Council approve an extention of the sewer line to accomodate the Todd property, after a brief discussion by council Mr. Ives seconded the motion motion carried. Mr. Bowen reported for the Fire Department. New cards and phone stickers have been purchased and are being delivered to the residences in the Tukwila area. Mr. Minkler reported for the Police committee. Mr. Minkler moved that Chief Boze be /6' be given his permament appointment, having served the six months probation period this seconded by Mr. Bowen and carried. Mayor Strander administered the oath of office to Chief Boze. Mr. Gardner reported for the Flood control committee. an application for service is being signed. The installation of two water sheds was discussed with council this will be on the November ballot for approval. Mr. Bowen reported for the Annexation committee. Mr. Baker for Public Bldgs and Grounds. 231 Mr. Ives questioned the Engineer are certain points brought out in the Codiga protest. Mr. Ives peported for the Park and Beautification committee. 6 picnic tables and 3 fireplaces have been installed in the park,ali:r dtemporary restrooms have been set up for use during the summer months. Mr. Minkler reporting for the Planning commission stated that 2 public hearings are slated for July 16, 1964. this is for a rezone of certain property on_59th Avenue to R -4 also a rezone from 9600 square feet to 7200 square ft. the lots located in the sewer district will be the only ones considered. Mr. Ives reported for the School commitee. Mr. Ives reported for the License committee. It was brought eut at this time that a great number of dogs are running loose in the city. It was moved by Mr. Anderson and seconded by Mr. Ives that a letter be sent to the boxholders informing them of of the extensive dog control program this to be enforced by the Police Department. motion carried. A resolution regarding the use of the Renton J ,i3. by the Tukwila police dept. was presented to council at this time. Mr. Minkler moved that Resolution 173 be approved by council,Eeconded by Mr. Ives and carried. Ordinance 402 related to a propoes L.I.D. 9 was presented to council at this time. Mr. Ives moved that Ordinance 402 be placed on its first reading, seconded by Mr. Bowen and carried. Mr. Ives moved that Ordinance /r 402 be placed on its second reading,seconded by Mr. Bowen and carried. Mr. Ives moved that Ordinance 402 be placed on its third and final reading for passage, seconded by Mr. Gardner and carried. Mr. Hodge discussed the impending suit against Red White Construction Co. with council. This case will come to court on July 27, 1964. The street committee will take this under advisement reporting to Mayor Strander by July 11, 1964. Mr. Fawcett of McLean and Company presented an agreement to council, this in re?ard to the handling of the LI.D's S 9. this is similar to the agreement relating to L.I.D 2,3, 5, 6 7. The rate of interset will be 4/3 -4 Mr. Bowen moved that council accept this agreement, seconded by Mr. Anderson and carried. There being no further business for discussion the meeting was adjourned til July 20th ATTEST: LILLIAN 14LK, CITY CLERK July 6, 1964 (Con't) 233 MAYOR, JONN B. STRANDER