HomeMy WebLinkAbout1968-03-11 Special MinutesMarch 11, 1968
A special meeting of the Tukwila City Council was called to ordar. at 8:00 P. M.
by Mayor Stan Minkler. Council members present were Richard A. Bowen, Dwight R.
Gardner, Robert B. Anderson, Helen B. Nelsen, Tom Forsythe, Larry D. Popejoy and
L. E. Crostick.
The meeting was called to discuss the four following questions; The Williams
rezone petition, bid for publication of legal notices, rezone petition fees and
the developer agreements.
Mr. Williams appeared before the council and presented a topographic map of the
area in question and preliminary plans for a luxury apartment building. Mr. Crostick
reviewed the recommendation of the Planning Commission. Mr. Bowen questioned Mr.
Williams as to the plans for extension of 62nd Avenue South and Mr. Williams stated
he will develcp said street to the northern edge of his property. Water service has
been extended by Mr. Williams to the southern edge of the property. The proposed
building would be 80 to 90 feet in ;eight. After further discussion, Mr. Crostick
made a motion for council approval of the rezone petition from R -1 and R -3 to R -4.
Motion seconded by Mr. Anderson and passed with Mr. Popejoy casting a dissenting vote,
March 1 1 1968 ('Con 't
Mr. Popejoy made a motion a public hearing be set for April 1, 1968 at 8:00 PM
in regard to Mr. Williams request for a height varriance on the R -4 zoning. Motion
seconded by Mr. Bowen and carried.
Mr. Bowen reviewed the bids received from the Highline Times and The Record
Chronicle. After further discussion and questions to representatives of both
newspapers, Mr. Bowen made a motion the bid for publication of the citys legal
notices be awarded to the Record— Chronicle on the basis of proposal #1; $3.00 per
hundred words, first publication and $2.20 per hundred words subsequent publications
in the 8 point type. Motion seconded by Miss Nelsen and carried with Mr. Crostick
casting a dissenting vote. The representative of the Highline Times also requested
copies of the legal notices be sent to his newspaper for information.
Mr. Crostick reported on his research into the matter of the fees charged by
other cities on rezone requests, which in most cases is $50.00. Other requirements
and regulations used by other cities were also discussed.
Mr. Crostick made a motion a public hearing be set for April 15, 1968 at 8:00 PM
to consider amending Ordinance 251. Motion seconded by Miss Nelsen and carried.
Mayor Minkler reported the developers were working with the City Attorney on
the agreements.
ATTEST:
Meeting adjourned at 9:25 P. M.
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