HomeMy WebLinkAbout1961-05-01 Regular MinutesMay 1, 1961
The regular meeting of the Tukwila Town Council was called to
order by the Mayor, §harles 4. Baker, at 7 :30 P.M. Councilmen present
were Stan Minkler, A. G. Radford, E. W. Ives, R. K. Doyle and Jerry
Hamilton.
Mr. Radford moved Ordinance No. 322, an ordinance relating to
local improvements and special assessments, be placed on its first
reading, seconded by Mr. Hamilton and carried. Mr. familton moved
Ordinance No. 322 be placed on its second reading, seconded by Mr.
Ives and carried. Mr. Hamilton moved Ordinance No. 322 be placed on
its third reading and final passage, seconded by Mr. Ives and carried.
Mr. Ives moved Ordinance No. 323, providing for the guarantee of
local improvement bonds and warrants for the Town of Tukwila, be
placed on its first reading, seconded by Mr. Hamilton and carried.
Mr. Doyle moved Ordinance No. 323 be placed on its second reading,
seconded by Mr. Hamilton and carried. Mr. Doyle moved Ordinance No.
323 be placed on its third reading and final passage, seconded by Mr.
Radford and carried.
Ordinance No. 324, ordering the improvement, betterment and ex-
pansion of the water distribution system of Tukwila, was, by motion
of Mr. Hamilton, placed on its first reading, seconded by Mr. Ives and
carried. Mr. Ives moved Ordinance No. 324 be placed on its second
reading, seconded by Mr. Hamilton and carried. Mr. Hamilton moved
Ordinance No. 324 be placed on its third reading and final passage,
seconded by Mr. Ives and carried.
Ordinance No. 320, relating to a sewage system for Tukwila, was,
by motion of Mr. Radford, placed on its third reading and final
passage, seconded by Mr. jamilton and carried.
Ordinance No. 321, ordering the carrying out of a plan for
constructing a sewage system for Tukwila, was, by motion of Mr.
Radford, placed on its third reading and final passage, seconded by
Mr. namilton and carried.
The minutes of the April meeting were read and approved as read.
Current bills were examined and upon motion ordered paid.
Current Expense
Seattle Lighting Dept. street lights iviarch 20.00
Home Town Hardware, shop supplies 6.44
Otto Sturham Sons, expense ±'ire dept. 46.80
Black River Quarry, rock Waste, flood control 228.02
Hullin, Ehrlichman, Carroll Roberts, iviarch fee 61.00
Western Union telegram 15.60
Seattle -First National Bank, check printing, police car 111.39
Wynn L. Anderson, taking census 197.40
Donald E. Pollock, blanket liability insurance 1 61 822.81
Frank Zepp, salary, General Supt. April 318.30
George Long, Asstnt. Supt. April 110.61
G. Earle Parker, salary Town Marshal April 398.82
Alfred H. Hancuff, salary Police officer April 403.30
Lee R. Phillips, salary Police Judge, April 59.25
Arlene A. Rubert, salary office asstnt. Police dept. 38.80
City of Auburn, dog pound fee May 10.00
Northern Pacific Railway, annual right -of -way fee 10.00
Lois T. Newton, salary April 119.08
Earl Decker, pound master service April 14.55
Judy LaRock, office asstnt. April 7.11
Fine Arts Press, Inc. printing police dept, 81.12
Pacific Telephone Northwest, phones April 45.80
Puget bound Power Light Co., street lights, siren 645.70
Wilson Auto Parts, expense police dept. 4.00
Petty cash, April expense 11.10
Loyd C. Cooper, police officer, April time 49.55
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Water Fund
Bud Fore Meter Repair Service, repair meters
Seattle Water Dept., March water
Donald E. Pollock, blanket insurance
Frank Zepp, salary April
George Long, salary April
Lois T. Newton, salary April
Tax Commission, excise tax 1st quarter
Street Fund
Rainier Asphalt Paving Co., cold mix
Frank W. Zepp, salary April
George Long, salary April
Donald E. Pollock, blanket insurance
South Center Fuel Co., tire
Tne report of the Water Dept. was read and placed on file.
Mr. Long reported 6 building permits
Mr. Radford and Mr. Drew reported on
held on May 23rd and the need for a good
May 1, 1961 (continued)
issued in April.
28.86
511.80
119.62
44.98
129.18
58.52
142.62
59.28
68.84
187.08
700.91
25.00
the School Election to be
turn out of voters.
Mr. Long requested 2 files be purchased one for the Building
Inspection dept. and the other for the Fire Vept. Mr. Hamilton
moved the request be granted, seconded by Mr. Ives and carried.
A letter from Mr. John B. Strander, Chairman of the Tukwila
Planning Commission, with five recommendations, was presented to the
Council.
The Planning Commission recommended that an enclosed draft for
a subdivision ordinance be considered for study and eventual adoption.
Mayor Baker reported Mr. Bowen and Mr. Kelly had worked on this.
The Planning Commission recommended that a motion passed by the
Planning Commission, in behalf of Representative Avery Garrett, be
given favorable attention. Mr. Hamilton moved this recommendation be
accepted and the Clerk draw up a Resolution to this effect, seconded
by Mr. Ives and carried.
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The Planning Commission r-ecommedd.dd that the Tukwila Comprehensive
Plan be extended into that portion of Tract 34, Brookvale Garden Tracts
lying northerly of the Renton -Three -Tree Point Road and that a zoning
of C -1 be placed thereon. Mr. Radford moved Council accept this
recommendation and the Clerk was instructed to draw up an Ordinance 1�
to this effect, seconded by Mr. Hamilton and carried.
The Planning Commission recommefd.dd that the Tukwila Comprehen-
sive Plan be extended into Tract 23, Sunrise View Addition, unrecorded,
and that a zoning of R -1 -9.6 be placed thereon. They also recommended
that,since a portion of this Tract will be used by the proposed north
south Freeway and in order that we may comply with requests from the
State Highway Department, #bs± any portion of this Tract which may lie
within the route of this Freeway be left unzoned. Mr. Ives moved the
Council accept this recommendation for a zoning and also for leaving ,L'
a portion unzoned, seconded by Mr. Hamilton and carried.
The Planning Commission recommended that a building permit be
issued for the proposed General Electric Building, provided water and
sewer facilities are installed according to applicable requirements 1bl
before said building is opened for use. Mayor Baker reported this
permit has been granted.
May 1, 1961(continurd)
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 Mr. Ives to look into this proposal
and bring back facts and information.
Meeting recessed at 9 :55 to meet on May 15, 1961, at 8 :00 p.m.