HomeMy WebLinkAbout1969-11-03 Regular MinutesNovemi er 3, 1969
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The regular meeting of the Tukwila City Council was called to order
by Mayor Stan D. Minkler at 8 :00 P.M. Council members present were:
Richard A. Bowen, Robert B. Anderson, Relen B. Nelsen, Thomas M. Forsythe
and L. E. Crostick.
The Minutes of the previous meeting were approved.
Mr. Bowen made a motion the absence of Council members Johanson and
Gardner be excused. Motion seconded by Mr. Forsythe and carried.
SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL
Correspondence was received from Mr. Frank Zepp, City Supervisor,
recommending the City Council adopt a resolution naming King County as
the agent of the City of Tukwila to take care of the planning for
solid wastes of the City under House Bill 596, Section 8, Paragraph 3,
Mr. Anderson questioned if this would obligate the City if the County
should choose to enter into the collection phase. Mr. Forsythe reported
the County does not plan to become involved with street pick up, but
only transfer stations and land fills. After some further discussion
Mr. Bowen made a motion a resolution be prepared authorizing King
County as our agent to take care of planning for solid waste disposal.
Motion seconded by Miss Nelsen and carried.
HEALTH SERVICES AGREEMENT
Mayor Minkler reviewed correspondence from the Suburban Mayors Associa-
tion regarding action being taken on the Health Services Agreement.
The firm of Hodge, Dahlgren and Hillis has been retained to represent
the Suburban Cities. A temporary restraining order has been issued to
prevent the County from deducting charges from tax monies.
APPROVAL OF CLAIMS
CURRENT EXPENSE 9,024.27
STREET 714.41
WATER 1,442.52
SEWER 4,430.42
PRELIMINARY BUDGET FOR 1970
Mayor Minkler presented the preliminary budget for 1970 to the City
Council along with his budget message. After the presentation, Mr.
Bowen made a motion a. Public Hearing be held December 1st at 8 :00 P.M. to
consider the budget for 1970. Motion seconded by Miss Nelsen and
carried.
IMPROVEMENT OF 48th AVENUE SOUTH L. I. D. 16
A petition was received, signed by property owners involved, requesting
the formation of an L.I.D. for the improvement of 48th Avenue South.
Petitioners were Texaco, Washington Pottery, T.I. M.E. -DC and John B.
Strander.
Mr. Cole reported the petition had been checked by the City Consulting
Engineers, Hill, Ingman, Chase Co. and found to be in order. Mr.Cole
further reported he had prepared a proposed ordinance creating LID 16
for the purpose of improving 48th Avenue South. Mr. Forsythe made a
motion the proposed ordinance be placed on its first reading by title
and summarization. Motion seconded by Mr. Bowen and carried. Mr. Bowen
made a motion the proposed ordinance be placed on its second reading by
title only. Motion seconded by Mr. Forsythe and carried. Miss Nelsen
made a motion the proposed ordinance be placed on its third and final
reading for adoption, by title only. Motion seconded by Mr. Forsythe
and carried. This being ORDINANCE 5:91.
PLUMBING CODE
Discussion was held on the various possibilities, of handling the plumbing
inspedtion for the City of Tukwila and the necessity of adopting some
plumbing code. Since answers to many questions were not available at
this time, a work meeting of the Sewer Committee was set for Monday,
November 10th to discuss this matter. Mr. Forsythe will arrange for a
representative of the King County Building Department to attend.
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ADOPTION OF FIRE CODE ORDINANCE 592
A proposed ordinance was presented, adopting a fire prevention code
prescribing regulations, governing conditions hazardous to life and
property from fire or explosion, and establishing a Bureau of Fire
Prevention and providing officers therefor and defining their powers
and duties. Mr. Anderson made a motion the proposed ordinance be
placed on its first reading by title only. Motion seconded by Miss Nelsen
and carried. Mr. Forsythe made a motion the proposed ordinance be
placed on its second reading by title only. Motion seconded by Mr.
Bowen and carried. 11r. Anderson made a motion the proposed ordinance
be placed on its third and final reading for adoption, by title only.
Motion seconded by Miss Nelsen and carried. This being Ordinance 592.
AMENDMENT OF ORDINANCE 495 POLICE ORDINANCE 593
A proposed ordinance amending Ordinance 495, Article 18, Section 106
to include the adoption of RCW 46.20.190 by reference, was introduced.
Mr. Forsythe made a motion the proposed ordinance be placed on its
first reading by reference. Motion seconded by Mr. Bowen and carried.
Miss Nelsen made a motion the proposed ordinance be placed on its second
reading by title only. Motion seconded by Mr. Forsythe and carried.
Mr. Bowen made a motion the proposed ordinance be placed on its third
and final reading for adoption, by title only. Motion seconded by Mr.
Anderson and carried. This being Ordinance 593.
CHRISTIANSON ROAD BLOOD BANK BUILDING
Mr. Forsythe reported on the meeting between representatives of the
Blood Bank and members of the Street Committee on the drainage problem
on Christianson Road. He reported the Blood Bank will surface the road
in an attempt to eliminate the drainage problem and will attempt to
obtain some participation in the cost from the Andover Park Development.
BUILDING PERMIT REPORT
Mr. George Lang, Field Superintendent reported 3 building permits had
been issued for the month of October with a valuation of "$3,762 and permit
fees of $38.00.
General discussion was held on various City problems.
There being no further discussion the meeting adjourned at 9:25 P.M.
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