HomeMy WebLinkAbout1965-02-01 Regular MinutesFebruary 1, 1965
The regular meeting of the Tukwila City Council was called to order by
Acting Mayor, Stanley D. Minkler at 8:00 P.M. Councilmen present were
A.G. Radford, E.W. Ives, Richard A. Bowen, Dwight R. Gardner, C.T. Baker
and Robert B. Anderson.
First order of business was the reading of the minutes of the (January 18th
meeting. The minu'es were approved as read. Nr. Radford moved that all bills
approved by the finance committee be allowed and warrants drawn for their
respective amounts, seconded by Mr. Tves and carried.
The Public Hearing in regard to the closing of LID 8 & LID 9 were open at
this time. Acting Mayor Minkler turned this portion of the meeting over to
the Engineer, Mr. Diehl, who explained the workings of the LID to the Public.
Mr. Minkler read two written protest that were received in regard to LID 8.
the protest were received from the Codiga Estate with Mr. J.K. Pain representing
their claim. A protest received from Joe Banchero with Mr. John P. Cogan as
acting attorney. Theset will become a part of the minutes.
After a brief discussion with council, Mr. Anderson moved that the Public
Hearing be closed to any further protest, seconded by Hr. Ives and carried.
Wednesday February 10, 1965 was the date set to continue the discussion on the
two exsisting protest.
As there were no written protest concerning L.I.D. 9 Mr. Anderson moved that
L.I.D. 9 be closed, seconded by Mr. Ives and carried.
The Water report was read and placed on file.
Mr. Zepp reported the number of building permits issued in the month of January.
Mr. Radford reported for the Street Committee. rrs Davis ouestioned council in
regard to the repair of the roadway in front of her home.
Mr. Minkler reported for the Water Department. A claim for damages regarding
water dmagik in Andover Park by a water break, was presented to council at this
time. Mr. Anderson moved that acting Mayor Stanley P. "inkier be authorized to
sign this petition, seconded by Mr. Gardner.
Mr. Anderson reporting for the Sanitation Committee stated that approximately
50% of the families with the sewer I.I.P, have connected to the sewers.
Mr. Minkler read a letter to council, this received from rrs. Matheson in re-
gard to damage done, during the sewer installation. This matter was turned over
to the Engineer, who in turn will contact the contractor. This to he reported
on at the meeting of February 15.
Mr. Bowen gave a report for the Fire Department, the phone change over should
be completed within the week. Whereby the Burien Fire Department will be re-
ceiving our fire calls.
Ordinance 414 max relating the curfew inforcement for the City was ptamm
presented to the council. Nr. Radford moved that Ordinance i 414 be placed on
its second reading, seconded by Mr. Ives and carried. The first reading of this
Ordinance was read at the 11/16/64 meeting.
Mr. Baker moved that Ordinance 414 be placed on its final reading for passage
seconded by Mr. Bowen and carried. This was past by a majority vote, with
Mr. Anderson voting no.
Mr. Gardner reported for the Flood Control committee. The bai Flood water is
high standing about 27 feet at the Orrilla Bridge. But the water behind the
Howard Hanson Damm is 112 feet,
Mr. Bowen reporting for the annexation Committee Hak stated that an Ordinance
will be prepared and ready for the next meeting of council
The prospect of Tukwila annexing more property was discussed at great length
with council. A statement will be released to the paper.
Mr. Baker reporting for Public Buildings and grounds stated that estimate is
being given in regard to the repair of the tennis court at the Tukwila Park.
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Mr. Ives discussed a business license application that was received from a
Don Richardson, who wishes to have an auction barn on Christensen Road.
The license committee along with the fire Department will study this thoroughly.
CURRENT EXPENSE FUND Warrant 8773 8793 $1137.61
STREET EXPENSE FUND Warrant 6551 6554 287.21
WATER EXPENSE FUND Warrant 6147 6149 224.17
SEWER EXPENSE FUND Warrant r# 222 225 209.53
PAYROLL FUND 421 435 2537.07
ATTEST:
LILLIAN BALK
February 1, 1965
Mr. Ives speaking for the license committee stated that all but about
five business licenses have been applied for and paid, however the
unlicensed dogs greatly out number the licensed. A penalty of late
payer was discussed.
It was noted by council of the death of Mr. Val Fawcett of Tacoma
The meeting was adjourned.
Acting Mayor
Stanley d. Minkler
MAYOR, JOHN B. STRANDER