HomeMy WebLinkAbout1966-01-17 Regular MinutesJanuary 17, 1966
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, A.G. Radford, E.W. Ives, Richard A. Bowen, Dwight R. Gardner,
C.T. Baker and Robert B. Anderson.
The first order of business was the reading of the minutes of the January
3 meeting. The minutes were approved as read.
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Mr. Minkler moved that all bills approved by the finance committee be allowed
with warrants drawn for their amounts, seconded by Mr. Bowen and carried.
Bids were opened at this time in regard to the new police car.
Bids were received from Southgate Ford, in the amount of $2,322.33 excluding
excise tax and sales tax. Bid received from Williams Swanson, in the amount
of $2,560.52 excluding licenses and taxes.
Bid received from Bryant Motors in the amount of $2,155.00 plus sales tax
and license, the City to furnish tax xxxXxxxxxXx exception certificate.
Mr. Bowen mov ed that the bids be turned over to the Police Committee for
study, seconded by Mr. Ives and carried.
Mayor Strander read a letter to 0ounci3,, received from Puget Western, in
regard to the forming of an L.I.D. for Streets in Andover Park. Mr. Hill
presented a sketch of Strander Blvd. (the street in question) it was noted
that a petition would come from the property owners. Mr. Anderson moved that
council have the Engineer proceed with the preparing of the necessary documents
to form the L.I.D., seconded by Mr. Ives and carried.
Mr. Hill discussed the eater Study with Council, presenting maps and samples
of what we could have for the City. It was suggested that a base map be drawn
winuodgoddmoodumdcoanantx for use for water, sewer and all utilities of the
City. Mr. Minkler moved that council approve this study authorizing Mr. Hill
to proceed, seconded by Mr. Radford and carried. Mill Ingman was authorized
to procure a government Grant for this study
Mr. Fujiki spoke to council in regard to the bi}ilding of a sanitary sewer
under the highway at 52nd street. After a brief discussion by council Mr.
Anderson moved that competitive bids be drafted and advertised at the
earliest possible time, seconded by Mr. Minkler and carried.
Patrick Phelan was sworn in, as a permanent appointment to the Tukwila Police
Department, by Mayor Strander
Mr. Hodge presented Ordinance #447 to council, this in regard to the rezoning
of certain property from RA to C.M. Mr. Anderson moved that Ordinance 1/ 447
be placed on its first reading, seconded by Mr. Gardner and carried.
After a brief discussion by council this matter was tabled til thc, meeting
of February 7.
Ordinance 448 regulating employee benifits for the City was presented at
this time. Mr. Ives moved that Ordinance 448 be placed on its first reading
seconded by Mr. Minkler and carried. After a brief discussion with council
this was tabled til the meeting of February 7.
Mayor Strander read a letter received from Mayor Custer, whereby he would
like the City's support in getting the National Football Stadium to locate
in the Green River Valley. The joint efforts of Renton, Kent and Tukwila
would be appreciated. Mr. Baker moved that council approve this plan.
Mayor Strander stated that there are two openings on the Valley Regional
Planning Commission, with council approval Mayor Strander appointed Mr.
Ronald Mettler and Mr. Bill Crostick to this group.
Mr. Radford moved that the FAS designations be removed from 57th Avenue S.
beginning at Strander B1#d. continuing south to our South City limits, and
from South 180th street from 57th Avenue S to the easterly City limits.
At the:,present time 57th Avenue S is designated FAS -379 and South 180th
street is designated FAS —382, this motion seconded by Mr. Minkler and
carried.
It was noted that the Port of Seattle meets soon tsith the Final Battele
report on barge canal as far south as the Green River Junction.
Mr. Zepp discussed a change order 2 on Project 1 of the drainage program
Mr. Anderson moved that council approve this change seconded by Mr. Baker
and carried.
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Mr. Hawley Ts letter requesting a rezone was read by Mayor Strander
Mr. Hawley wishes property rezoned from R -1 to R -4. This request will
be forwarded to the Planning Commission for disposition.
There being no farther business for discussion the Meeting was adjourned.
Bills approved for payment are as follows:
CURRENT EXPENSE
STREET EXPENSE
WATER EXPENSE
SEWEH EXPENSE
PAYROLL
ATTEST:
CLERK
$3,291.81
14.91
15.22
14.91
2,806.40
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MAYOR
January 17, 1966