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Home My WebLink About08/06/1956 Business Meeting1 1 F_J L� AUGUST �, 1956 The City Commission met in regular session, Mathews and City Attorney, Hawkins present The minutes of the regular meeting of July 11 1956, were approved as read. Mayor Behnke, Commissioners Schutt and on roll call. 30, 1956 and the adjourned meeting of August Moved by Mathews, seconded by Schutt that the City Engineer having reported the completion of the Clinton Way Curb,<,Gutter and Surfac.z District, L.I.D. No. 819 by the contractor, said work is hereby accepted and the City Engineer instructed to prepare the assessment roll for said district and the City Clerk authorized to give notice of hearing to be held at 8 o'clock p.m.., Tuesday, the 4th day of September 1956: carried, Behnke, Schutt and Mathews voting aye on roll call. This being the time for the hearing on assessment roll covering L.I.D. No. 825, North 2nd Street Curb and Gutter District, and there being no objection to said assessment roll in writing or otherwise, it was MOVED by Mathews, seconded 'by Schutt that Ordinance No. B -1915, confirming said assessment roll and every part thereof, be passed as read: carried, Behnke, Schutt and Mathews voting aye on roll call. `ORDINANCE NO. B -1915, AN ORDINANCE confirming the assessment roll covering Local Improvement District No. 825 as created and established by Ordinance No. B -1754 of the Ordinances of the City of Yakima. This being the time for the hearing on assessment roll covering L.I.D. No. 829, 26th Avenue South Curb and Gutter District and there being objections to same but it being legally insufficient, it was MOVED by Mathews, seconded by Schutt that Ordinance No. B -1916, confirming said assessment roll and every part thereof, be passed as read: carried, Behnke, Schutt and Mathews voting aye on roll. ORDINANCE NO. B -1916, AN ORDINANCE confirming the assessment roll covering Local Improvement District No. 829 as created and established by Ordinance No. B -1783 of the Ordinances of the City of Yakima. This being the time for the hearing on Assessment roll covering Local Improvemment District No. 836, Plath Avenue Sewer District, and there being no objections to said assessment roll in writing or otherwise it was MOVED by Schutt, seconded by Mathews that Ordinance No. B -1917 confirming said _assessment roll and every part thereof, be passed as read: carried, Behnke, Schutt and Mathews voting aye on roll call. ORDINANCE NO. B -1917, AN ORDINANCE confirming the assessment roll covering Local Improvement District No. 836 as created and established by Ordinance,No. 8-1858 of the Ordinances of the City of Yakima. This being the time for the hearing on petition of R. E. Maddox and Frances E. Maddox, husband and wife, to plat that part of the West half of the Southeast Quarter, South- west quarter, Section 22 of Township 13, Range 18, E.W.M. more fully described in the petition, and it being found that only 25 feet had been dedicated for streets, it was MOVED by Schutt, seconded by Mathews that the Street Engineer contact the adjoining property owner . to see if another 25' would be dedicated for the street and if the plat as presented conformes with other(- property surrounding it and that the Street Engineers findings be reported at a later date: carried, Behnke, Schutt and Mathews voting aye on roll call. Moved by Mathews, seconded by Schutt that the City Clerk is hereby instructed to give notice to contractors for grading, ballasting and constructing concrete curbs and gutters on 5th Avenue South and other streets more fully set forth in Ordinance No. B -1913, creating L.I.D. No. 844; said bids to be received on or before Monday, August 20, 1956, at the hour of 10 o'clock a.m.: carried, Behnke, Schutt and Mathews votirL aye on roll call. Moved by Schutt, seconded by Mathews that the report of the Investment Committee for investments purchased during the month of July, 1956 be approved as follows: July- 31, 1956 City Commissidh Yakima, Washington Gentlemen: The following investments were purchased_ during the month of July: Cemetery Trust Yakima L.I.D. #819 - Warrant 5239 Yakima L.I.D. #b34 - Warrant 5237 L. I . Guarant y Yakima L.I'D. Yakima L.I.D. Yakima L.I.D. Yakima L.I.D. Yakima L.I.D. Yakima L.I.D. Water Deposit #815 - Warrant 5242 #818 - Warrant 5238 #825 - Warrant 5243 #836 - Warrant 5236 #839 - Warrant 5240 #840 - Warrant 5241 2,590.00 8,178.29 2,048.79 2,152.97 2,743.25 2,349.39 1,025-49 2,478.48 City Street - Warrants 28163 & 28164 26.15 City Street - Warrants 28180 to 28204 incl. 6,515.58 City Street - Warrants 28206 to 28245 Incl. 5,889.81 City Street - Warrants 28247 to 28272 incl. 3,156.28 City Street - Warrants 2827L to 28282 Incl. 1,441.24 City Street - Warrants 28285 to 28287 Incl. 142.05 City Street - Warrants 28290 to 28291 Incl. 59.00 $ 10,768.40 12,798.37 F712� AUGUST 6, 1956 City Street - Warrants 28293 to 28298 incl. City Street - Warrants 28302 to 2b305 Incl. City Street - Warrants 28309 to 28318 Incl. APPROVED INVESTMENT COMMITTEE C. H. Behnke Mayor J. A. Smith Clerk Gladys H. Rich -ter Treasurer 685.15 159.41 2,468.97 20,543.64 44,110.41 Yours very truly, Gladys H. Richter City Treasurer The resolution received from the Yakima Valley Regional Library asking for a $400,000.00 bond issue was deferred for future consideration of the City Commission. TYiis resolution was not read_. Moved by Mathews, seconded 'by Schutt that the damage claim in the amount of $1,000.00 filed with the City Clerk by the East Side Church of Christ, claiming that the City Engineer's of'f'ice had misinformed them on the depth of sewer line necessitating the in- stallation of a sewage disposal pump which cost $1,000.00, be rejected and the City Clerk instructed to notify the claimant of such action: carried, Behnke, Schutt and Mathews voting aye on roll call. Moved by Schutt, seconded by Behnke that Resolution No. C -1L�00 providing that the Finance Commissioner be appointed as a member of the Finance Committee of the City of Yakima, be passed as read: Carried; Behnke, Schutt and Mathews voting aye on roll call. RESOLUTION N0: C -1400; - WHER.EAS-; pursuant to the rovisions of Chap-tier l 5, ' Section 4, Laws of . 1935, of Finance'_Corrunittee of cities- under- 75OD0 population shall consist 'of' the'-Mayor;lCity Treasurer; and =on.e member of the City Council or Commission; now, there, fore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA : That the Finance Commissioner be, and he hereby is,>appointed a member of the Finance Committee of the City of Yakima... ADOPTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION, signed and approved this 6th day of August, 1956. ATTEST: J. A. SMITH (S E A L) C. H. BEHNK.E ._. Cit C.lerk.. _ -- �. y..; .... .. _ Mayor Moved by Mathews, seconded by Schutt that we do now adjourn to convene again in regular session on Monday, August 13, 1956 at 10 o'clock a.m.: carried, Behnke, Schutt and Mathews voting aye on roll call. ATTEST: �C/`I T Y C L E RK M A Y 0 R 1 1 1