HomeMy WebLinkAbout1964-02-17 Regular MinutesFebruary 17, 1964
The regular meeting of the Tukwila City Council was called to order by the Mayor,
John B. Strander at 8:00 P.M. Councilmen present were Stan Minkler, R.K. Doyle,
E.W. Ives, Richard A. Bowen and Bill Aliment.
First order of business was the reading of the minutes of the February 2, 1964
meeting, minutes were read and 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. Ives and carried.
PAYROLL FUND warrant 101 113
CURRENT EXPENSE 8235 8258
STREET EXPENSE 6420 -6425
WATER EXPENSE 6019- 6025
SEWER EXPENSE 184- 187
Water Sewer Construction fund
Mottner McCutchen
A B Construction Co.
O.R. Alia, Inc. at
South End Concrete
Ballard Company
Slead's Septic System
Frank Coluccio Construction Co.
Bert Robison Construction Co.
S.L. Rowland Construction Co.
$2,622.73
916.04
371.76
558.49
212.66
17,222.40
509.74
Mr. Reed reported on the bid openings in regard to the relocation of a water line.
The bids were opened in the offices of Harstad Associates on February 10, 1964 at
2:00 P.M. Seven bids were received, they are as follows:
61,196.85
63,147.00
64,477.80
74,340.50
78,871.15
78,948.50
91,886.50
After a brief discussion by council in regard to the method of payment and soforth
Mr. Bowen moved that council accept the bid from O.R. Alia, Inc (the apparent low
bidder) this subject to the approval of the State Highway Department, seconded by
Mr. Ives and carried.
Mayor Strander presented to council a request for a Street vacation this being
Ord Avenue Mr. Ives will contact Mr. Madden( the property owner) and report back to
council in this regard at the meeting of March 2, 1964.
Mr. Minkler read a letter to council, received from Mr. Hay this in regard to the
underground telephone line on the property on 147th st. after a brief discussion by
council it was decided that the Pacific P rope1,10rCompany should contact the telephone
co, as to the location of the underground line, then it car be taken up with the
Street Department. Mr. Zepp will contact Mr. Sanford and Ir. Hay to discuss there
plans as to how they will develop their property on Interurban Avenue.
Mr. Bowen read a letter to council this received from the Pacific Fropeller Co
this in regard to being connected to the Sewer system. This to be taken under aC-
visement by the Sanitation Committee.
Mayor Strander read a letter to council this received from Ronald A. Mettler in regard
to a claim for damages in the amount of $225.00 this in regard to the Sewer Project.
The letter was turned over to the Sanitation Committee this letter will be sent on
to the Contractor, this repair will be paid out of the retainage fee due the Contractor.
A letter will be written to Mr. Mettler from the council as to the time element involved
in this repair. This will be discussed at the meeting of March 2, 1964.
Mr. Mettler publicly thanked Mr. Zepp in regard to his part in getting this problem
taken care of.
Mr. Ray Flink presented a letter to council, this in regard to the had condition of
a certain road (57th Avenue and 180th st.) Mr. Zepp stated that all the material laas
arrived so that the repair of the road can be started immediately.
Mr. Minkler read a letter that was sent to Mr. Lindsey, this in regard to a business
that is being conducted from his home, this is being worked on.
A meeting in Renton City Hall was discussed with council, this in conjunction with
the outcome of the meeting with the State Highway Department. The State Highway Committee
will take a long hard look into the problem of access roads.
Mayor Strander presented our former Chief of Police( Chief Parker) a token of our
appreciation for work well done.
O.F. Laitiner of Allied Safe and Vault Company spoke to council in regard to
purchasing a safe for City records and soforth. This to be taken under advisement
by the Building and Grounds committee.
It was brought to the attention of the council that Segale Inc. and Fiorito Brothers
hauling on the City Streets in connection with a recent bid award but it was pointed
out that they would not be traveling on the City Streets. It was pointed out at this
time that 57th Avenue South in the Andover area will be temporarily closed to through
traffic, but will be open for emergency use.
The candidates in the coming election introduced themselves to the audience.
the meeting was adjourned at 9:30
ATTEST:
LILLIAN BALK, CITv CLERK
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February 17, 1964(Con't)
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MAYOR, JOHN R. STRANi)ER