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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1967-06-05 Regular MinutesJune 5, 1967 The first order of business was the reading of the minutes of the May 15th meeting, the minutes were approved as corrected. The correction being, a more precise legal description of property in reference to the drainage plan presented to council (bounded on the north by r'inkler Blvd, bounded on the south and east by the green river and on the west by the railroad track between east and west Andover Park. 191 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, Miss Helen Nelsen and Robert B. Anderson. Mr. Minkler moved that all the bills approved big the finance committee be allowed, with warrants drawn for their respective amounts, seconded by Mr. Bowen and carried. The meeting was opened to a public hearing at this time, in regard to placing a zoning on recently annexed property to the City. Mr. Minkler read a letter from the Planning Commission, whereby the commission approved the request to place a zoning of M -1 on the property in question. After brief discussion by council, as there were no objections voiced, Mr. Minkler moved that council approve this zoning reouest of M 1, seconded by Mr. Bowen and carried. The attorney was instructed to draft an ordinance in this regard. A public hearing in regard to zoning on property commonly known as the Lundburg property was opened at this time. Mr. Minkler read the recommendations of the Planning Commission, in which the commission approved the zoning request from R -1 to R -4. After brief discussion by council Mr. Minkler moved that council approve this request, with the stipulation that an adequate performance bond be secured for work that was agreed to be completed, this seconded by Mr. Ives and carried. An ordinance will be drafted in this regard. The bid opening for the surplus Ford tractor was the next business on the agenda. A total of bids were received for this purchase. Rids were received from F.E. Brouhard in the amount of V)5O.33, Mr. I,andwhen for x'4 from J.H. Owens for $285.00, from W.R. Wilson for •$237.50 and from Bruce Morgan for a sum of $313.86. After discussion by council Mr. Tves moved that council accept the bid from F.F. Brouhard for $650.33. One bid was received in regard to a bid call for water pipe, this bid received from Western Utilities Supply Company was in the amount of $5,686.61 after brief consideration by council Mr. Minkler moved that council accept this bid, seconded by Mr. Bowen and carried. Two bids were received in regard to a call for bids for a rescue unit for the fire department, the bids received from Um. O.Mc Kay and Suburban dodge were turned over to the Fire Department for study. Mr. Zepp reported on the building permits issued in the month of May. Mr. Radford reported for the street committee. Mayor Strander read a letter from Hill Ingman regarding the State Aid Road Construction. Mr. Hill Wcit stated that the engineering fees in this regard would be upwards of $3,000.00 A work meeting will be set up to proceed with the study on this proposed project. Mr. Rooks questioned council as to what procedure would be followed in regard to an L.I.D., if cash were put in, in advance. Mr. Ives stated that this would be used as a credit against their L.I.D assessment. Mr. Tves moved that council approve this plan, seconded by Mr. Radford and carried. Mr. Minkler reported for the water committee, Mr. Anderson reported for the sanitation committee. Mr. Bowen reported for the Fire Department and Mr. Gardner reported for Metro. Mr. Minkler reporting for the Planning Commission stated that reouest for rezones were received from J.D. Mitchell to rezone property from R -1 to R -4, it is the recommendation of the planning commission that this reouest be denied. Mr. Minkler moved that council set a public hearing date of July 3, 1967 in this regard, seconded by Mr. Ives and carried. A reouest received from the Ruth Wilkins property to place a zoning of M -1 on said property met with the approval of the commission. Mr. Minkler moved that council set a public hearing date on this rezone reouest for July 3, 1967, seconded by Mr. Bowen and carried. Another reouest for rezone received by the commission came from Mr. Todd in regard to property located at 15130 -65th S. It was the recommendation of the planning commission to approval this request, therefore Mr. Minkler moved that council set a public hearing date in this regard for July 3, 1967. this motion seconded by Mr. Ives and carried. Other business from the planning commission was the discussion of a proposed truck terminal site within the City of Tukwila. Miss Nelsen reported for the Public Buildings and Grounds Committee. Mr. Ives reported for the Parks and Beautification Committee. Speaking for the School Committee Mr. Ives made note of the special school election on Jure 6, 1967. Mr. Ives speaking for the license committee stated that a recently adopted ordinance in regard to a Caberet License fee was acceptable to the people involved. Mr. Gardner reported for the Flood Control Committee. A letter received from the Tukwila Industrial Council was read to council, this in regard to the proposed drainage plan, this drainage plan was discussed at length with council, noting the changes requested and the areas pointed out on the map. A letter re- ceived from Puget Western in regard to this drainage plan was also presented to council, and discussed briefly in regard to pipe sizing and so forth. Mr. Segale reported on his engineers study and questioned council as to how this drainage program would work in regard to his property, to which Mr. Hill explained in detail. Mr. Segale asked for a two week period for further study of this project. Mr. Boys asked council, that if this project would be delayed if that segment of Southcenter be approved, so they could proceed in getting permits necessary to their construction. Mr. Hill stated that no complications should arise, if this was to be approved at this time. Mr. Gardner moved that the pipe line on the east side of southcenter parkway and south to the projected Minkler Blvd, be adopted as part of the comprehensive drainage plan, seconded by Mr. Anderson and carried.An ordinance will be drafted to include this portion with the balance of the plan coming up for discussion at the next meeting of council. Mr. Minkler spoke to council in regard to the increase in the size of the water main It was suggested one way of financing this increase would be,by increasing the standby charge for fire lines. Mr. Boys stated that there will be 16 -8 inch lines coming into their distribution center, and the cost would be rather high. Mr. wing asked council if all fire service lines would be included in this plan, whereby Mr. Minkler stated that it would include all lines. Mr. Barr said that the cost estimate seems to be off, he will report back at the next meeting of council. Ordinance 483 in reference to procedues and fees regarding annexations, was presented to council for conclusion. Mr. Minkler moved that ordinance 483 be placed on its second reading, seconded by Mr. Ives and carried. Mr. Bowen moved that ordinance 483 be placed on its third andfinal reading for adoption, std seconded by Mr. Radford and carried. Ordinance 485 in regard to a portion of the drainage plan was presented. to council at this time. Mr. Ives moved that ordinance 485 be placed on its 1 reading,seconded by Mr. Gardner and carried. Mr. Anderson moved that Ordinance #485 be placed on its second reading, seconded by Mr. Ives and carried. Mr. Anderson moved that ordinance 485 be placed on its tLrd and final reading for adoption seconded by Mr. Gardner and carried. Ordiance 486 was presented to council at this time. Mr. Ives moved that Ordinance 4' 486 be placed on its 1st reading, seconded by Mr. Bowen and carried, with the remaining to come under discussion and passage at the meeting of June 19. Mr. Bowen presented a petition of intent, for annexation council. Mr. Bowen moved that council approve this petition and the City Clerk be instruct- ed to file copy of same with the County Commissioners, seconded by Mr. Anderson and carried. By full council approval Miss Nelsen will be excused from council duties for the duration of her trip abroad. There being no further business for discussion the meeting was adjourned. ATTEST: June 5, 1967 (con't) MAYOR