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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1961-06 Hazelnut Newsletter - Volume 2 Issue 9THE HAZEL\ UT Vol. II Issue 9 Many thanks to all of you who have sent your donations to the HAZELNUT to help with the cost of publication.. A special thank you this past month goes to: Mr. Fred Avoledo, S.A.Robinson, Mr. and Mrs'. Roy E. Martin and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Curran. We are always pleased to add additional names to our mailing list. Our Address: THE HAZELNUT Box 75, Tukwila, Washington A DVISORY COJI\Ci L At the last Advisory Council meeting, Councilman Jerry Hamilton explained the sewage disposal plans for the Town of Tukwila. Tentative plans call for sewage facilities to be in stalled first for the Andover Industrial area, Other portions of the town may connect to the sewer system as they desire.. Daring a. question and answer period following his talk, ;,r. Hamilton gave answers to such questions as "cost per- front foot", "installation cost", "con- sumer cost per month", etc. The next Advisory Council meet- ing will be held on Tuesday, June 27th, at 8:00 P.M. in the Tukwila Town Hall. All residents of the town are urged to attend these meetings. This is your 'oppor- tunity to have a voice in Town affairs. The next meeting of the Fire - maids will be'on Thursday, June 22nd at 6 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Nick Heinz.. This will be the last meeting until September. - June 1961 This month we would like to in- troduce a new column. As this is your paper we would like to have your views on subjects of local interest. The question for this month is: "What is your opinion of sewers being installed in the Town of Tukwila?" Opinions already received are as follows: Mr. Solada - " It is an absolute necessity. The area will develop faster." Mrs. Westergard - "I agree with • Er, Solada. The only macaw -back - would be the financial angle." • Mr. Grose - " I think it has to come;it's just a matter of time". Mrs.. Gylden - " I am interested in having them for the future. Because of the increased populat- ion anticipated with the growth of the valley, sewers are the only. answer. LNDUST I IAL PROGRESS Puget Sound Power and Light Company is sponsoring another series of Industrial Development meetings in Midwest cities which will take place from June 8th through the 1.4th. The cities to be visited will be St.. Louis, Missouri., Indianap- polis, Indiana, Milwaukee, .Jis - consin, Minneapolis, i ::innesota and $t... Paul, Minnesota. group of Civic and Industrial leaders, including I.iayor Baker, from the Puget Sound area, will accompany .Governor Rosellini to these meetings. The purpose of these meetings is to attract new industry to the Puget Sound area. /ij page THE H .Z,MNJT Published monthly by. the Communi cation _Committee of the Citizens Advisory Council. Supported bydonations from in- terested residents and friends of Tukwila. Chairman ataff Pat,. Hopper Vir_ginia., Need Cathrine Pipal. Mary Kreidler Iviorie.,.Finkas C h -I I\ T TK IIL!=L 3,,I TI3T CHURCH, Rev. Robt. Baker Services are as follows: Sunday School 9:45 A. Id.--- MorningService 11:;;0, A. N. ---- E ening Service 7:30 Sun. Eve. oung Peoples meeting 6:.0 Sun.' Eve. Prayer Meeting 7:30 Thurs Eve: • ST. THOMAS CATHOLIC CHURCH. Rev. -nthony Falmasani anf final. passoge,•.seconded:,1 Sunday biasses 6:30 6:00 9:15 •Mr. Radford and tarried.' 10:30 A.M. Ordinance No. ;320, relating .to 11:45 A.M. , a sewage system 'for Tukwila, Was Weekday Mass 7:30 A.M. by motion of Mr. Radford', placed: F:-.ptism, Sunday 2:00 P.M. on its third reading ' and final passage. 0.2TEJ TUK JILA P2E3?IT RT -.1 CHURCH Ordinance Ido. 324, orderins the, Per✓. Harold Lang improvement, betterment and Sunday School 9:45 A.M. pansion-of the water distribution C .dreh 2:45 A.M. system. of 'Tukwila;,,,was also pass- Y'^tet: iinitser Fellowshiped. Sun.' 7:00 P h�R Ordinance No. 321, 'ordering the noir Practice Thw s. 7:30 P 1:I, earr.;t1ng • o'.tt-` of a--�plan for con - .no summer Church ser ,i_ce prP-Srani streting, c ewage system for will ;Mart June 13th. time,,wt1i : TukW la; was placed on its third. t`1 9 4 j rear'.ir: and•:final passage. Sunday School for- the you.nge-tt 1 r.:,; or.g reported 6 building grades will be hely as usual. v permits issued in oril. L ig eque t, -,a. 2 file's be' Vacation Bible ,3c•rloo1 will be pu'r.as-.d,, cite for .the Building Tune 13th. to 15th 9:30 A;Iv to 1n1p`cti;on dept, and the other :30 A.E. for the Fire 1)ept. Lir. FIamilton. moved the request be granted, seconded by Ivir. Ives and carried. ICE CREAM SOCI':L - letter from Mr, John B. Stran- Tune 9th 6:00 P.M. der, Chairman of the Tukwila Program 7:00 P.M.Planning; Co^:mission, with five Everyone Welcome recommendations, was presented,. to the Council. (Cont. Pg. 3 Col. i) T JK W ) VV U C)LiI : Excerpts from the May minutes of the Tukwila Town Council. The regular meeting was called to order by the Mayor, Charles 0. Baker, at 7:30 P.M. Councilmen present were Stan iiinkler, A.G. Radford, E.W. Ives, R..K.Doyle and Jerry,,hamilton: ` Radford..' moved,. Ordinance No.322, an ordinance relating to local improvements and special 'assessments, ba placed on its first reading, seconded by Mr. Hamilton ardl carried. Lr. Hamil- ton . thoved -Ordinance Na. 322 be placed on its second .reading, Se- conded by Iir. Ives and carried.' ir. Hamilton moved Ord. No'. 322 be placed on its third reading and -final passage, seconded by Mr -. :Ives and carried. Ivir, Ives moved Ord. No. 323, providing for the guarantee of Iocal'improvement bonds and war- rants for the Town of Tukwila, be placed' on.its first reading,, seo- onded, by,,r. Hamilton and carried. Dbyle moved; , ©rd: No. 323 be placed on its 'seeond reading, seconded by Mr. Hamilton -and car- ried, idr. Doyle moved. Ord. No.323 be .placed, on its third -reading June 19th to 22nd - :The Planning Commission recommen- ded that a banding permit be issued for- the proposed General ElectriC Building, providedwater and sewer facilities are installed according, to applicable require- ments before Said • building is opened -for use.Mayor Baker re- ported this permit has been grant.- ed4 . • A plan was discussed which, under -'the 'Department of Public Assistance, would provide work and also:benefit the town. Mayor Baker appointed Mr. Doyle and Er. Ives to.look into this proposal and bring back facts and informa- tion. ' Meeting recessed to meet on May 15th., Recessed meeting Called_to order by .the Mayor. All Councilmen were present. Mayor Baker read a' letter from tha Dept. of 'Commerce .and Econ- omic Development regarding the appointment of a . committee an annexation, to'conform with a law taking effect in. June, 1961. The Clerkpresenteda Resolution commending Representative Avery. Garrett for his 'aid in the defeat of Senate Bill 234. Mr. Minkler moved tne Clerk draw up a Resolution,.commending Mayor Baker's employer for his generous interest in Tukwila and in Mayor Baker's office in the town, seconded by Mr. Radford and carried, The Council discussed the ad- visability of providing for pay- ment from the Current Expense Fund into the later Fund for water used in fighting fires. Mr, lankier moved an Ordinance be drawn up for Hydrant Standby, seconded by Mr. Radford and car- ried. iiayor Baker advised the Council of an undedicated road east of Interurban Ave. S., shown as part of a piece of property recently purchased. Mr. Zepp was asked to contact our attorney aegarding it Mayor B...ker reported on Senate Bill No. 4, providing that cities and towns will receive an addit= iaaal one-half cent of the vehicle fuel tax, apportioned monthly. The act, provides -funds.-must be. matched 25% from other town funds and 75% from the one-half addit- ( Cont. Page 4 Col. 1 ) • page 3 . _ TLKVVJLA • • • FI RE . DEPT R. Rinehart . For fire or emergency ONLY phone Ch. 3-5353 For other Fire department busi- ness: Chief NickH,,inz Asst. Chief Don Leahy. Town Clerk Ch. 2-8943 Ch, 2-0894 Ch. 3-9906 No Fires reported during May. On dednesdaylevening, May 31, firemen stood by while remains of the old green Hall residence in the 14200 block on 59th .ive. S. was burned. Fire permits are required for all outdoor burning, except in covered incinerators. Permits maybe obtained at the Town Hall or -.at Foster Golf Links. When burning trash in incinerdtors, be sure to have cover on to arrest sparks and burning particles. • When the siren goea off, fire -3 Lien from all parts of town re- spond in,a hurry, and in the interest of safety, we ask.that you warn your children to keep off the streets to prevent accidents. It's getting dry now so be extra careful with fire. Wednesday June 7 7:OOpm Practice Fire June 14 8;00pm Meeting Fire June 21 7:00pm Practice Fire June 28 8:OOpm 1:;eeting Fire Hall Hall H-.11 Hall The Tukwila Community Club will hold their annual picnic on June 13th at 6:00 P.M. This will be in Tukwila Park, weather perrait- t ing. In case of rain it will be held at the Community Club House. This will be the last Club meeting until September, page: 4 Council - Cont. ional tax. These funds to be used exclusively for the con- struction, improvement and repair of arterial highways. Mr. Hamilton moved the Clerk set up such a fund, seconded by PIr. i,inkler and carried. Mr. Zepp announced his desire to attend the Sewage Treatment Operator.'s .short School to be held in Pullman on June 5, 6 and? ILr. -Doyle mo;t'd c.: Zepp be author- iz.ed ' to attenc! , seconded by Mr. Hamilton and carried. Meeting;adjourned at 9:30 SOUTH C NT,.' _i.L RaCR ,.TION COUNCIL The'.Summer recreation _program will start June 12th. lr. Ivan Little will direct the summer ,play -field activities. He plans' to have. softball for both boys and girls,. tennis and badminton to mention only a few. He also plans to instruct tumbling. The playfields of all the, chools: in the district will be open for the summer. There will be supervised activities conduct- ed at all playfields this summer. The playfields will be open from 10:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. - i'vir. Little will have two assist- ants from the King County Park Board, (cont. col. 2 ) recreation -cont. The summer fastball teams are being organized by the Booster Club and have 78 boys signed up at the last count. If any boy between the ages of 9 through 12 would like to play fastball this summer he should contact Mr. Little. -The Recreation Council could sponsor many programs in' the district if we could get, more support from the peophe_in the district. The Recreation Council has the funds, but we seem to be short of participants. We would like to thank the people who crime to our last meet- ing and he.:.71 us ;a b<.:k on our feet. We iced ideas. The next regular meeting will be held on Sept. llth at the School District Administration building, at 8 P.M. For additional information` con- cerning the activities of the Recreation Council you may call one of the officers listed below. G.DHill CH. 4-2785 LEE SiUiR.-L'IER • CH. 4-5317 LUCILLE CLOYD CH. 2-1802 DONNA LEL CH. 3-2,960 Dates of the summer swin program this year - Tune 12th through June 23rd.