HomeMy WebLinkAbout1966-08-15 Regular MinutesThe regular meeting of the Tukwila City Council was called to order by the
Mayor, John B. Strander at :00 F.M. Councilmen present were Stan P-"inkler,
A.G. Radford, F.W. Ives, Richard A. Bowen, sight P. Gardner, Helen B. Nelsen
and Robert B. Anderson.
First order of business was the reading of the minutes of th< August 1st, 1966
meeting, the minutes were approved as read.
A resolution was presented to council at this time, this in connection with the
transferring of funds, within the budget. Mr. Anderson move( that council accept
this resolution 190 seconded by Mr. Ives and carried.
Mayor Strander read a letter to council, in regard to the sewer treatment for
the city of Tukwila. The letter received from the `state health nepartment
outlined their views on the sewer project and plans within the City., this to
do with the sewer extensions and pollution control. The Engineers had been asked
to make a study on the cost and etc. This information on cost was also presnted
at this time.
Mr. Hodge read the corresnondance that was received from Yr. FcCundy and from
Mr. Kassperson, in this re ard.
Mr. Duane Larson ouestiorr) ouncil, as to the monthly charge, if the City Foes
metro. Mr. McCurdy stated that the minimum would be ''2.00. Industry would be
greatl-f affected.
Mr. Alberti stated that the Hat Hihgland area would have to he serviced by truck
from Val Vue and thatthe only feasible thing ,for the future would be metro.
Mr. McCurdy reiterated again, that Industry was not standing in the way, they would
like to find another way, without going to metro at this time.
Mr. Kriedler asked council the time involved if the City would enter into an
agreement with Metro, the answer'is fifty years minimum. will be
H.C. Tingval of the High Hat Interprises, asked council, how they v taken care
of if the City doesn't go to metro. Mr. Anderson stated that if we had a pernament
system they would be treated, as metro in the same manner.
Mrs Heston stated that she was under the impression, that the city was to go to
and join with Val Vue, where upon it was explained how Val Vue went to metro,
leaving the City of Tukwila on its own.
Mr. Hill from Hill Ingman explained to council why it is impossible for the
City to expand, as no land is available Mr. Hill went on to say that Kent and
Auburn have a different situation as they still have land on which to expand, but
that in time, they to, will have to find another way, as far as sewage disposal
goes.
Mr. Ives stated that a meeting of the council should be arranged with the Metro
people for the purpose of being further informed,also to discuss the various
questions that have arisen since we(the City) have been blinking in terms as to
going to metro, this motion'econded by Mr. Anderson motion carried.
There being no further business for discussion the meeting was adjourned.
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