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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/07/1955 Business MeetingPF_ 570 FE - BRUARY 7, 1955 The City Commission naet in regular session, Mayor Burns: and Commissiloners Huza and Huey t present on roll call. The minutes of the regular meeting of Monday, Januacy 31st, 10 55, were approved as read: , ca r tied. , Burns, Huza Vot 4 and Huey J-ng aye on roll call. Moved by Puza, seconde"L by Burns that Resolution C-1200, authorizing the- City Commission to advertise for bids for doing the city printing and. advertising for- the ensuing year, be adopted als read- carried, Burns, Huza and Huey voting aye on roll call. NO. - C_l �109, T RESOLUTI OTIT IEREAS, by ordinance, it i-s provided th.-A on the first Monday i February of each year, the 'City -Commission of the City of Yakima, 'Yvashington, shall pass a resolution prescribing the form of contract for the city advertising for the ensuin.- year; NOT',I, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Co.rcimission that the form of contract for the city printin- for the ensuirig year shall be in substantially the fo-,,-,i hereto attached and meade a part hereof, and the city clerk is hereby directed to ro-ive, notice for sealed proposals for a contract for doing the city advertising for the ensuinl-, year by publishing; the same for two consecutive issues in the newspaper doin,- the city Printinc- which notice shall contain a general statement of the terms of the tD) C�l contract to be let, together with the time -and place when said bids will be opened, and providing that any and all bids may be rejected. CD of February 1955. ATTEST: PEZ'_1RL BENJiUVIIN City Clerk ADOPTED BY THE CITY COT ISSION, signed �-,-4,nd approved this 7th day (S E A L) G. W. BURNS Mayor Ts -owed '­ir Huey, seconided. by Huza that Resolution No. C-1210 bein• a resolution of inten- tion to improve 101-,h Avenue South and Lenox and other property more particularly describ ed in said resolution, by the construction of curbs and gutters, and fixing the date of C-) hearing on said resolution for Monday, the 28th day of February 1955, at 10 o'clock H.M. be adopted as read: carried, -Burns, Huza and Huey voting aye on roll call. RESOLUTION NO. C-112101 EEIT RESOLVED BY THE' C17117 COTA1,T,/j1T,1 _ _3ST()'? OF THE,' CITY OF YAIKIPL : That it is its intention to improve the East side of Tenth AvenUE South frog, Lenox Avenue to Mead Avenue and the West side of Tenth Avenue South from Lenox Avenue to Viola Avenue by gra6i"nc,, ballastitig surfacing and constructin- concrete curbs and gutters. The district to la-� served by ,--,nd assessed for the above describec improve-i-P.ent is situate in Yakirf)a County, ,,vLashing-1ton, and described as follows.: Beginning; at the intersection of Tenth Avenue South and Lenox Avenue; thence Easterly along ., Lenox Avenue to a point midway between Tenth Avenue South and Ninth Avenue South; thence Southerly and parallel -,,.-.Tith Tenth Avenue South to Mead Avenue; thence Westerly along Mead Avenup to th(-� center line of Tenth Avenue South; thence Northerly along the center line of Tenth Avenue South to Viola Avenue; thence 1�i[esterly along Viola Avenue to a point midway between Tenth Avenue South and -Eleventh Avenue South; thence lNortherly and parallel r-, :.�n o x i . �ven, --- thence Easterly along with Tenth Avenue Soi3t'. to L­1 u, Lenox Avenue to the point of beginning. All persons who may desire to object to said proposed improveme are hereby notified to appear and present such objections, if an7T , at _-, meetinDl of the J City Cominiission to be held at its office in the City Hall in the City of Yakima County, lAr ashinz, ton, at th.e hou,., of 10 o'clock a.m. on Monday, the 08th day of February, 1955; which time and place -are hereby fixed for the heat-ling of v11 ra<,Ltters relating to said proposed improvement or objections thereto, and for deternniininl- the method of pay- ment for said improvement; and the City Clerk is hereby directed to give due notice of said, hearing and of the intention to make the aforesaid improvement. All costs and expenses in connection 1.^J_th the construction of said improvement, ihcludi-n- the engineering, inspection, advertising publication of notices, anti Other e_:-p'-_nse s incident thereto, shy ll be levied and assessed against ­-�e property legaliy and properly assessable therefor as provided by law and as ,-,!I of i h 1�_ J abov� described; and the City Engineer is hereby directed to submit to the City Commission at or prior to the date fixed herein for said he.-tring, all of the data and other information required by law to be by him submitted; all of said improvements to be constructed i-n full accordance s%rith the plans and specifications to be prepared by the Cit7.T En,-ineer and filed i,-,rith the City Clerk. ATTEST- PEARL BENJIUvIIN City C le rk ADOPTED BY THE CI'1Y C()MJ,,JISSIO'r%J this 7th day of February, 1955• .1 (S E A L) G. W. BURNS Mayor Moved by Huza, seco-,-ided_-Z.by Huey that Resolution No, C-1211 relative to waiving interest and penalty on the assessment of A. Ralph Carlton in L.I.D. No. 567, be adopted as read: carried, Durns, Huza and Huey voting aye on roll call. RESOLUTION NO. C-1211, t,V(HEREAS,.pursuant to written a,,:r:reemcnt between A. Ralph Carlton and Ruth R. Carlton, his Irife, and the City of Yaki,-1-ja dated April 28, 1949, there became due and navable to said City hookup charge and', irrigation assessment im the net amount of (after $p80.00 credit for water stock) the same,, relating to Local Improvement District No. 567, on the following described property situate in Yakima County, 1,4ashing- ton to-wit: The East (62.6 feet of the Sc,,,.th 297.5 feet of the North 327.5 feet of the Northwest quarter of the Northeast quarter of the Southeast, quarter of Section 22, Township 13 North, Range 18 E. W.,M; I I' L. f1 T I FEBRUARY 7. 1-955 but through inadvertence and mistake the amount of said charge was not shown on the re- cords of the City Treasurer and said property owner was not billed therefor; now, there- fore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA: That the City of Yakima hereby waives interest 'and penalties alties arising from the non-payment of said charges for the period commencing 1949 to the pre- sent time, subject to the prompt payment of the principal amount of said charge herein- above stated. ATTEST: PEARL BENJAMIN City Clerk ADOPTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION this 7th day of February, 1955• (S E A L) G. W. BURNS Mayor Moved by Huey, seconded by Huza that Resolution No. C-1212, authorizin- c:' the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute any agreement granting to Ana 11,fadekamper certain rights connect- ed with the use of irrigation -water on her premises,* be adopted as read: carried, Burns, H-dza. and Huey voting aye on roll call. RESOLUTION NO. C-1212$ 'WHEREAS, attached to the under drain adjacent to the City sewer line between Yakima and Union 'Gap there is now a subsidiary drain pipe approximately 500 feet long from which water flows southerly and easterly through a culvert under the Union Pacific Railroad Company track to or adjacent to the following described ranch own- ed by Ana ',;,Tadekamper situated in Yakima County, 'Washington, to-wit: now, therefore, That part of the South 5 acres of Government Lot 2, section 6 Township 12 North, Range 19 E.W.M., which lies East of the easterly right of way line of the Northern Pacific Railway Company, AND that part of the Southwest quarter of the Northeast quarter of Section 6, Township 12 North, Range 19 E..W.M. lying East of the right of way of the North coast Railroad, now the Union Pacific Railroad Company and less that portion deeded to the Northern Pacific Railway Company and less that portion, if any, that lies within the property conveyed to George Donald November 4, 1909, recorded in Volume 86 of. Deeds, Page 196 records of Yakima County, Washington; C3 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE, CITY OF YAKIMA: That *the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute an agreement .granting to ana Wadekamper and her successors in interest, the irrevocable right to continue to receive water therefrom as the same now flows for use for irrigation and livestock water on her hereinabove described ranch for a period of 50 years from the date hereof, the City to have the right at its option to pay the costs of maintaining sa] pipe, but in the event of the failure or refusal of the City to do so on reasonable written notice, the maintenance expenses thereof may be peaid by the owner of said ranch; a copy of said agreement being attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein. day of February, 1955. ATTEST: PEARL BENJAMIN City Clerk ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Yakima, this 7th (S E A L) G. W. BURNS Mayor Moved by Huey, seconded by Huza that Resolution No. C-1213, relative to the parking of cars on South 6th Street be adopted as read: carried, Burns, Huza and Huey voting aye on roll call. RESOLUTION NO. C-12131 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA: Pursuant to paragraphs (e) and (w) of section 88 of the City , Traffic Code, Ordinance No. B-1526 passed on December 31, 1953,, as amended by Ordinance No. B-1546 passed on March 15th, 1954, the operator of a vehicle shall not stop or angle park such vehicle for a longer continuous time than 2 hours between the hours of 8 a.m. and. 6 p.m. of any day except Sundays and holidays upon either side of South Sixth Street between Yakima Avenue and Chestnut Street in said city; and that the Commissioner of Public '01orks shall cause the same to be marked with appropriate signs or markers. . day of February, 1955. ATTEST: PEARL BENJAMIN City Clerk ADOPTED by the City Cor-,imission of the City of Yakima, this 7th (S E A L) G. W. BURNS Mayor Moved by Huza, seconded by Burns that Ordinance No. B-1656, fixing the time of delinque and prescribing the form of bond in L.I.D. No. 781, be passed as read: carried, Burns, Huza and Huey voting aye on roll call. ORDINANCE NO. B-""1656) AN ORDINANCE fixing the time of delinquency of. installments of assessments levied for the payment of the cost of f the improvement in Local Improvement District No. 781, and. -providing for the issuance of bonds with coupons attached for the payment of the unpaid portion thereof. Moved by Huey, seconded by Burns that Ordinance No. B-1657, fixing the time of delinque ID and prescribing the form of bond in L.I.D. No. 782, be passed as read,: carried, Burns, Huza and Huey voting aye on roll call. -1 ORDINA.NCE NO. B-16571 AN ORDINANCE fixing the time of delinquency of installments of assessments levied for the payment of the cost of the improvement in Local Improvement District No. 782, and providing for the issuance of bonds with coupons attached for the p . payment of the unpaid portion thereof. I P2 FEBRUARY 7, 1955 An emergency ordinance was introduced requiri-rig the expenditure of an additional sum of �M32.97 , in the N e ,Mater Department , as th Cityt s share of Union ""Tap Sewer Operations to supDliment the 1954 budget; said ordinance i,,ras read in full by the City Clerk and order- e d laid on the table for a week as required by law a n-1 the City .- Charter Moved by Burns, seconded by Huey that Mfrs. Ella Barrows be appointed as Assistant Civil Defense Director: carried, Burns, Huza and Huey votiij aye on roll call. Moved by Huey, seconded by Huza that Earl Lee be appointed to the Board of Adjustment, to fill the unexpired term of Ivan Bell, resigned; said appointme-nt, to be for a term of six vc =ars, or until July 1960: carried, Burns, Huza -.,aid Huey voting aye on roll call. Moved by Burns, seconded by Huey thit Milton Martin .be, appointed as a member of the Regional Library Board to replace Mrs. Charles Morrison whose tern. expired January lst, 1955, Mrs. Martints term to be for 5 years, or until January lst, 1960: carried, Burns and Hue-,7 voting aye on roll call. Huza voting NO in protest of method of appointment. Moved by Burns, seconded by Huey that Mrs. Winfield Boyd be appointed as a member of the City Library Board, to replace Mrs. Helen Greene Chesterly, t,,ihose ter-in expired January lst 1955; the term of Mrs. ',,--3oyd to ran for 5 years, or until JanuaT�y lst 1960: carried F.jirns and Huey votino.-, aye on roll call. Huza voting NO in protest of method of appoint- ment. Moved b­ Huza, seconded by Huey that the report of the Investment Committee for invest- meht purchases for the month of January 1955, be accepted as follows: JA,NU�'IRY 31, 1955 City Corimission Yakima, VITash in,c­, ton G e nt 1 e m IZ : The follo­iinc7 investn',ents were purchased during the month of January: D _-D L.I.D. , Guaranty Yakima. L.I D �;., - 7,,7 8 0 !a_ rant 5074 935-00 Yakima L.I.D. ;;786 - 5075 317-59 Yakima L.I.D. #791 - '!-,Tarrant 5076 68Q. 66 $ 1 -?LF2.25 A. E. LARSON LIER"RY TRU,`-31' Yakima L.I D 7;779 - Bonds 1/17 852-52 Yakima L.I:D: ", "783 - Bonds 1/19 958.28 Yakima L.I.D. - ;757 Bonds 1/11 1,114.66 2,925.1+6 Cumulative Reserve for Library Building Yakima L.I-.D. :#787 - Bends I /17 1)708 .35 70d .35 1U b,57b.Ob Yours very truly, Gladys H. Richter City Treasurer APPROIIED: IN'V•S74E 7, 0Pv*Pj`IT`j1'EE G. ,% 'urns, Mayor Pearl Beniamnin Clerk Gladys H. Richter, Treasurer - Huza, seconded by Burns that the City Clerk is hereby instructed to give notice Moved b,7 - - In to bidders for the sale of the Sco-f-ith 90 feet of the north 115 feet of the east 139.66 feet of the N14-41 of N1,11j"; of NE4 of Section 24-13 North, 13 E. Ifi. M., said bids to be re- ceived on Monday, the 21st day of February 1955, at tilc hour of 10 o'clock A.M.: carried, Burns, Huza and Huey voting, aye on roll call. Moved by Burns, seconded by Huza that we do no-u adjourn; carried, Burns, Huza. and Huey voting aye on roll call. J, ATTESTL/�L C I 7/Y C L E R K ......... M A Y 0 R I I I P-1,