HomeMy WebLinkAbout1968-12-02 Regular MinutesThe regular meeting of the Tukwila City Council was called to order by Mayor
Stan Minkler at 8:00 P. 11. Council members present were: Richard A. Bowen, Dwight R.
Gardner, Robert B. Anderson, Helen B. Nelsen, Tom Forsythe, L. E. Crostick and Larry D.
Popejoy.
Minutes of the previous meeting were approved.
A Public Hearing was held regarding a proposed ordinance amending City of Tukwila
Ordinance 251, in regard to required set backs in all zone classifications. Is. Crostick
explained the proposed requirements. iair. Harrison further explained the proposed ordin—
ance, stating the new requirements would allow for widening of city streets to
minimum widths.
Mr. C. O. Baker, Tukwila Industrial Council, questioned if the same provisions would
prevail for M-2 zones. Hr. Harrison suggested further review in this regard by the
Planning Commission.
Mayor Iiinkler requested the Planning Commission to make a study of n-1 and 1-2 zone
set back requirements to ascertain if set back regulations are needed.
After further discussion as to variances in established areas, Mr. Anderson r a motior.
the Public Hearing be closed. notion seconded by Miss Nelsen and carried.
Mr. Crostick made a motion the proposed ordinance, amending Ordinance 251, be placed
on itw first reading by title only. Notion seconded by is. Anderson and carried.
Hr. Anderson rude a motion the proposed ordinance be placed on its second reading by
title only. Motion seconded by lass Nelsen and carried. Hr. Gardner made a motion the
proposed ordinance be placed on its third and final reading for adoption, by title only.
Notion seconded by I-Ir. Forsyt and carried. This being Ordinance 533.
Mr. Bowen made a motion claims approved by the finance committee be paid with
warrantd drawn in their respedtive amounts. notion_ seconded by I s s Ilelsen and carried.
Following claims
Current Lbpense
Street
dater
Mater Facilities
Sewer
approved:
5,952.41
1,055.3
514.23
1,251 .00
2,580.82
City Property Assesment Fund
Urban Arterial Street Fund
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869.85
171,310.83
5,409.12
13,644.80
3,486.28
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A resolution supporting the request for a King County Park aside Ong facility in
the 4400 block on South 144th was introduced. LT. Forsythe requested the addition
of the following words "and a heavily populated residential area ITr. Forsythe :Moved
adoption of the resolution. notion seconded by Lr. Anderson and carried. This being
resolution No. 218.
The proposed Ordinance granting rail crossing franchises on South 180th and
Southcenter Parkway which had been placed on its first reading at the previous meeting,
was discussed. I•Ir. Forsythe made a motion the proposed ordinance be placed on its
second reading by title only. notion seconded by Iir. Bowen and carried. hiss Ilelsen
made a motion the proposed ordinance be placed on its third and final reading for
adoption, by title only. Motion seconded by lir. Forsythe and carried una?niously.
This being Ordinance No. 534.
A proposed ordinance, amending the 1968 Budget Ordinance No. 497, due to
unanticipated expenses caused by the rapid growth of the city, was introduced. The
ordinance had been published in the Record Chronicle. lir. Bowen made a motion the
proposed ordinance be placed on its first reading by title only. notion seconded by
Lass Nelsen and carried. Mr. Forsythe made a motion the proposed ordinance be placed
on its second reading by title only. I-iotion seconded by Iir. Bowen and carried..
Mr. Gardner made a motion the proposed ordinance be placed on its third and final xa
reading for adoption, by title only. Motion seconded by Miss Halsen and carried.
This being Ordinance No. 535.
A proposed ordinance reclassifying certain property from R -1 to R -4 and RTH within
the City of Tukwila (Harrison) was introduced. (This rezone had been granted by
council motion prior to the freeze on rezoning.) Iir. Crostick made a motion the
proposed ordinance be placed on its first reading by title only. notion seconded
by Mr. Anderson and passed, with Iir. Popejoy and iir. Bowen casting denting votes.
Miss Nelsen made a motion the proposed ordinance be placed on its second reading by
title only. Notion seconded by I-ir. Anderson and carried with Councilmen Bowen and
Popejoy casting drsonting votes. Mr. Anderson Trade a motion the proposed ordinance
be placed on its third and final reading for adoption, by title only. Motion seconded
by Mr. Gardner and carried, with Councilmen Bowen and Popejoy casting denting votes.
This being Ordinance No. 536.
Mayor Etinkler reported on a meeting with the Renton City Mayor and Council,
regarding the city boundary between Tukwila and Renton. The posibility of exchanging
services in certain areas had been discussed, but Renton was not willing to do this.
It was suggested each city appoint a committee of three to discuss satisfactory
boundary lines before proceeding any further. Mayor lankier appointed ILr. Alvin Harrison
Itr. Frank Zepp and IIr. Ken Fujiki to meet with the Renton Committee and report back to
the Council.
Mr. Zepp reported 5 building permits had been issued during the month of ITovember
with a valuation of $249,660. and permit fees of $536.00.
Mr. Fujiki presented a letter from Hill, Ingnan, Chase and Company recommending
acceptance of the Sanitary sewer, Storm. Drain and '.later Lines in the River's Bend
Development subject to the following provisions:
1. The Sanitary Sewer line shall be flushed, balled and air tested.
2. The water line shall pass a purity test.
3. Developer to construct an emergency overflow into the Green River on the Sanitary
Sewer System.
4. A guarantee bond be provided.
He also presented a letter from Hill, Ingman, Chase and Company recommending the
acceptance of the Domestic Water System Pressure Reducing Station subject to the
provision a guarantee bond be provided.
Mr. Anderson moved concurrance with the Hill, Ingman, Chase and Company
recommendations. Motion seconded b y Mr. Gardner and carried.
Mr. Fujiki reported applications had been delivered to the Urban Arterial Board
requesting funds for the constructign of Andover Park ?'lest and for South 11 et...
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There being no further business, Ili. Anderson moved adjournment.
Meeting adjourned at 9 :15 P. M.
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