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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1965-07-06 Regular MinutesJuly 6, 1965 The regular meeting of the Tu'kwi1'City Council was called to order, by the Mayor, John B. Strander at 8:00 P.M. Councilmen present were fl.W. Ives, Richard A. Bowen, C.T. Baker and Robert R. Anderson. Mr. Dwight R. uardner First order of business was the reading of the minutes of the June 21st meeting, the minutes were approved as read. Mr. Ives moved that all hills approved by the finance committee be allowed with warrants drawn for their respective amounts, seconded by Fr. Bowen and carried The meeting was opened to a Public Hearing regarding the Minium Land Standards Ordinance. Mr. Anderson moved that this ordinance be placed on its first read- ing for discussion, seconded by Mr. Bowen and carried. Mr. Hawley questioned the existing streets as to how they would affect them, where- by Mr. Hodge stated that the present streets will be upgraded. Mr. Hawley also questioned the zoning in regard to apartments, Mr. Hodge stated that in affect there are only two zoning one of residential and one commerical. Mr. Anderson suggested that a amendment be made regarding the 1 year warranty on street and utility acceptance. There being no further discussion the public hearin was closed.on the proposed Ordinance 430. The public hearing regarding the zoning change from C -1 to C -2 regarding the i'ropeller Co. and L.H. Sanford to the North City limits was opened at this time. Mr. Sanford spoke in favor of this rezone. After a brief discussion by council with no opposition to this rezone Mr. Anderson moved that council accept this rezone and the public hearing be closed, seconded by Mr. Bowen an Ordinahce will be drafted in this regard. A public hearing regarding a zoning change from R -1 to RT 3 of the Gundaker addition was opened to the public at this time. Mr. Varacelli spoke in favor of this rezone stating that it would be benificial to th' area and to Andover park. It was Ao stated that a fence will be erected .on 'the property lines There being no opposition to this rezone request Mr. Baker moved that council accept this change in the ].and use plan seconded by Mr. Anderson and carried. Mr. Anderson moved that council approved the rezone change from R -1 to R -3 seconded by Mr. Bowen and carried. Nor. Zepp reported on the number of building permits issued in the month of June. Mr. Bowen speaking for the Fire Department stated that caution. should be taken in this dry weather. Mayor Strander stated that our Fire 1epartment should be commended on their participation in the Burien Parade on the 4th ofJuly. Mr. Gardner reported on the Food Control a meeting will be held on July 7th at which time the drainage program for the Green River Valley will be discussed. this program to be sponsored b„' Tukwila, Renton, Kent and Auburn. Mr. Gardner stated that he has be appointed to the Green River Steering Committee. 21 Mr. Anderson reported for the Sanitation Committee. Mr. Parker of Harstad Associates stated that the survey crew will proceed with their work on July 7, 1965, this in regard to replacing survey stakes on private property. The proposed Storm Sewer program was discussed with council at this time. Mayor Strander stated that a preliminary study has been made by the Engineers. Mr. Paul Flint and Mr. Thorgrimsen of McLean and Company has thoroughly studied the financing of this proposed project and everything is in order in that regard Mayor Strander spoke in behalf of this project starting at 141st to 56th from corner of Boodie property to the River, stating that extensions will be possible at a later date. After a brief discussion by council Mr. Anderson moved that the Engineers be given notice to proceed with this program, seconded by Mr. Ives and carried. Mr. Anderson moved that the Mayor be authorized to apply for a governmental loan for the complete upgrading of the Water system, seconded by Mr. Bowen and carried. Mr. Bowen reported for the annexation Committee. Mr. Baker reported for Public Bldgs and Grounds committee. Mr. Ives speaking for the Park Departmen stated that the equipment and_soforth has been repaired and the grass has been mowed. Mr. Parker of Harstad Associates had the necessary forms ready for signature this in regard to the earthquake damage to the Lift Station. Mr. Farker also stated that the acceptance of the Taylor Contract will be withheld until all survey stakes have been replaced in the area. Mr. Ives speaking for the License committee st ted a business license received from a Mr. Fox is to be tabled til the meat meeting for study. Mr. Gardner reported i'or Metro Mr. 'ardner requested that the Attorneystudy the proposal received from the Flood Control. The Caliim &4 r. es will be in attendance at the meeting of July 19, 1965./ The meeting was adjourned at 9:20 Following is a list of bills approved by the Finance committee. CURRENT EXPENSE warrant 8990 —9018 54894.94 STREET EXPENSE 6638 6643 1248.58 WATER EXPENSE 6188 6192 367.29 SEWER EXPENSE 267 268 248.03 PAYROLL 560 575 2703. 52 ATTEST: LILIAN BALK, CLERK July 6, 1965(con't) 23 A MAYOR, JOHN STRANDER