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AUGUST 14, 1957
The City-Commission met in regular session, Mayor Alderson, Commissioners Schutt and
Mathews and City Attorney Hawkins present on roll call.
The minutes of the regular meeting of August 7, 1957 were approved as read.
Moved by Schutt, seconded by Alderson that the.petition of Edward D. Craig and others
for the annexation of property described as follows: beginning at the center line of
the intersection of West Chestnut Street and South 39th Avenue; thence East along the
center line of West Chestnut Street 330 feet to the East boundary line extended of
Chestnut Park;, thence North along said line 148 feet, more or less, to the South bound-
ary line of Chestnut Park; thence West along said line to the center line of South 39th
Avenue; thence South along the center line of South 39th Avenue to the point of begin -.
ning; be and is hereby accepted and the City Clerk be-instructed to give notice of
hearing on said petition by publication as required by law and by posting a notice in
three public places on the property sought to-be annexed, said hearing to be on Wednes-
day, the 28th day of August, 1957. at the hour of 10 o'clock a.m.: carried, Alderson,
Schutt and Mathews voting aye on roll call.
Moved by Schutt, seconded by Mathews that Resolution No. C -1504 abolising the Parking
Meter Fund and transferring $863.90 therein to the Current Expense Fund, be passed as
read: carried, Alderson, Schutt and Mathews voting aye on roll call.
RESOLUTION NO. C -1504, A RESOLUTION abolishing the Parking Meter Fund and transferring
the balance therein to the Current Expense Fund.
WHEREAS, the Parkirg Meter Fund was heretofore established to
provide for the receipt of parking meter revenues and payment for parking meters; and
WHEREAS, said fund is no longer,necessary since all amounts due
on parking meter contracts have been paid or provided for; and
WHEREAS, it is deemed to be in the best interests of the City
to transfer the balance in said Parking Meter Fund to the Current Expense Fund,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF YAKIMA:
Section 1.' That the Parking Meter Fund be and the same is
hereby abolished, and that the City Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to
transfer the balance remaining in said Fund, to -wit, the sum of $863.90 to the Current
Expennse Fund.
Section 2. That the City Treasurer�is hereby authorized and
directed to hereafter credit all parking meter revenues to the Current Expense Fund.
ATTEST: J. A. SMITH
City Clerk
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION this 14th day of August, 1957.
(S E A L)
JOE K. ALDERSON
Mayor
Moved by Schutt, seconded by Mathews that Resolution No. C -1505 being a resolution of
intention to improve certain property south of Fruitvale Blvd., said property fully
described in said resolution, by constructing a concrete irrigation pipeline, fencing
and other incidental work, be passed as read: carried, Alderson, Schutt and Mathews
voting aye on roll call.
RESOLUTION NO. C -1505, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA,
WASHINGTON.:
That it is its intention to make the following improvements
within the City of Yakima by constructing a concrete irrigation'pipeline, funcing, to
gether with the necessary grading and other incidental work, to serve and benefit the
following described property, situate in the City of Yakima, Yakima, County, Washington,
to -wit:
Beginning at the mid -point of the intersection of Fruitvale
Blvd. and North 10th Avenue; thence South to the centerline
of Garrett Street, thence East to the alley between North
9th and 10th Avenues, thence South to the P.P. & L. Wasteway
(Willow St.), thence East to Campbell Lane, thence South to
the alley between Willow and Swan Avenue, thence East to the
West line of Lot 17, Block 3, Highland Park Addition, thence
_ South-to the centerline of Swan Avenue, thence East to the
centerline of North 6th Avenue, thence South to the centerline
of Poplar Street, thence easterly along the centerline of
Poplar Street to North 3rd Avenue, thence North to a point
150 feet South bf the South line of the P.P.& L. Wasteway
right -of -way, thence easterly parallel to and 150,feet south
of said South line of P.P.& L. Wasteway to a point 180 feet -
east of the east line of North First Avenue, thence northerly
along a line parallel to and 180 feet east of said east line
of North First Avenue to a point 150 feet north of the North
right -of -way line of the P.P. & L. Wasteway, thence westerly
parallel to and 150 feet North of said North line of said
P.P. & L. right -of -way to the centerline of North 4th Avenue,
thence North to the centerline, of Quince Street, thence West
to the centerline of 1�orth 5th Avenue, thence North to the
centerline of Fruitvale Blvd., thence West to the point of
beginning.
said improvement to consist of piping the Old Union Ditch Co. Canal from Fruitvale
Blvd. to the point where it joins the Pacific Power & Light Wasteway near 6th Avenue
North and Willow Street, and fencing both sides of the P.H. & L. wasteway from 6th
Avenue North to a point 180 feet east of the east line of 1st Avenue North; and to be
constructed in full accordance with the plans and specifications to be prepared by the
City Engineer and filed with the *City Clerk.
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All persons who may desire to be heard with reference to said
proposed improvements are hereby notified to appear at a meeting of the City Commission
to be held at its office in the City Hall in :the City of Yakima, Yakima County,
Washington, at the hour of 10:00 o'clock a.m. on Wednesday, the 4th day of September,
1957, which time and place are hereby fixed for the hearing of all matters .relating, to
said proposed improvements or objections thereto, and for determining the method of
payment for said improvements; and the City Clerk is hereby directed to give due; notice
of said hearings and of the intention to make the aforesaid improvements.
The cost and expense of said improvement, including the cost of
acquiring right of way easements, engineering, surveying, advertising, publication of
notices, and all other expenses incident thereto, shall be borne by and assessed against
all of the property legally and properly assessable therefor as provided by law and as
above described. The assessments for said improvement shall be made according to
special benefit derived from the improvement without regard to the zone and termini
method. The City Engineer is hereby directed to submit to the City Commission at or
prior to the date fixed herein for said hearing, all of the data and other information
required by law to be by him submitted.
ATTEST: J. A. SMI`.['H
City Clerk
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION this 14th day of August, 1957.
(S E A L)
JOE K. ALDERSON
Mayor
X Moved by Schutt, seconded by Mathews that Ordinance No. B -2062 creating the office of
Traffic Engineer and prescribing his powers and duties, be passed as read: carried,
Alderson, Schutt and Hathews voting aye on roll call.
ORDINANCE NO. B -2062, AN ORDINANCE creating the office of Traffic Engineer, prescribing
his powers. and duties, providing for his appointment and repealing all other ordinances
and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith.
Moved by Alderson, seconded by Schutt that Ordinance No. B -2063 providing for the pre-
servation of the public peace, safety, morality and good order in the City of Yakima,
said ordinance amending ordinance No. A -236 known as the penal code, be passed as read:
carried, Alderson Schutt and Mathews voting aye on roll call.
ORDINANCE NO. B -2063, AN ORDINANCE for the preservation of the public peace, safety,
morality and.good' order in the City of Yakima; defining who are disorderly persons and
vagrants; providing penalties for the violation thereof and amending Ordinance No. A -236
and declaring an emergency.
X Moved by Schutt, seconded by Mathews that Ordinance No. B -2064 rezoning of Lots 1, 2 and
4 Ottfs Addition and Lots 11 and 12 of Crescent Hill Homes from "A" Residence, Area 1,
to "C" Residence, Area 2, be passed as read: carried, Alderson, Schutt and Mathews
voting aye on roll call.
ORDINANCE NO. B -2064, AN ORDINANCE rezoning certain specific property situate in the
Gity of Yakima, County of Yakima, Washington; and declaring an emergency.
`Moved by Mathews, seconded by Schutt that Resolution No. C -1506 authorizing Statewide
City Employees Retirement coverage for Kenneth Knight, Field Engineer, commencing as of
the date of his employment, July 9, 1956 and authorizing the Statewide City Employees
Retirement System to deduct the matbhing contributions or $88.74 from the surplus con-
tributions of the City of Yakima, be passed as read: carried, Alderson,.Schutt and
Mathews voting aye on roll call.
RESOLUTION N6. C -1506, WHEREAS, Kenneth Knight was formerly employed by the State
Highway Department and was under the State Employees Retirement System, and on July 9,
1956 he left said employment and became employed by the City of Yakima as Field
Engineer in the City Engineerls office, and he now desires to make contributions -of
$88.74, said contribution being the amount necessar,y,to cover the first six months of
his employment with the City of Yakima under the Statewide 'ity Employees Retirement
System; and
amount; now, therefore
WHEREAS it is necessary for the City of Yakima to match this
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
That the City of Yakima hereby consents and agrees that said
Kenneth Knight, as an employee of said City shall be covered under the Statewide City
Employees Retirement System, commencing as of the date of his employment, July 9, 1956,
by said iCity pursuant to the existing agreement between said City and the Statewide
City Employees Retirement System, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized to notify
Statewide City Employees Retirement System to deduct the matching contributions or
$88.74, from the surplus contributions of said City.
ATTEST: J. A. SMITH
City Clerk
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION, this 14th day of August, 1957•
(S E A L)
JOE K. ALDERSON
Mayor
Moved by Schutt,.seconded by Mathews that we do now adjourn to meet.again in regular
session on Wednesday the 21st. day of August, 1957, at the hour of 10 o ►clock a.m.:
carried, Alderson, Schutt and Mathews voting aye on roll call.
ATTEST:
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AUGUST 21, 1957
The City Commission met in regular session, Mayor Alderson, Commissioners Schutt and
Mathews and Assistant City Attorney Loy present on roll call.
The minutes of the regular meeting of August 14, 1957 were approved as read.
This being the time for receiving bids for theJ salelbf.munidipally owned property, the
following bids were received:
Neil Kleyn S -5
Route 1, Box .13 S -6
Richland, Wash., S -8
S -10
S -16
#24
EL -2
BL -2
Pl -2
G -4
G -5
1936
1939
1931
1926
1940
1923
1939
1946
1946
1946
1936
1939
White 3 Ton Dump
Ford Coupe
Pierce Arrow Wrecker
White - Water Tank
Mack Lift Truck
Dodge 12 Ton Dump
Ford 12 Ton Dump.
Ford Sedan
Ford .Sedan
Ford Sedan
White 2 Ton Dump
Mack 2 Ton Garbage Bed
Franks Pump & Meter S -8 1931 Pierce Arrow Wrecker and
1903 - Broadway, #24 1939 Ford 12 Ton Dump
Yakima, Wash., or
S -8 1931 Pierce Arrow Wrecker and
G44 1936 White 2 Ton Dump
Chet'Slaughter.-
#24
1939
Ford
12 -1 Ton Dump
Route...l. :_ _ �_. - . - . -,
G -5
1939
Mack
2 Ton Garbage Bed
Ha'r.rah, Wash.
Granger Auto Wreckers
S -5
1936
White
3,Ton Lump
Box 394,
S -6
1939
Ford
Coupe -
Granger, Wash.
S -8
1931
Pierce
Arrow Wrecker
S- 10'1926
White
Water Tank
S -16
1940
Mack
Lift Truck
#23
1939
Dodge
12 Ton Dump
EL
194; 6
Ford
Sedan
BL2
1946
Ford
Sedan
PL2
1946
Ford
Sedan
G -4
1936
Whit
2 Ton Dump
-G -5
1939
Mack
2 Ton Garbage Bed
#24
1939
Ford -12
Ton Dump
Robert Thomas
611 North Naches Ave.,PL2
1946
Ford
Sedan
Yakima, Wash.
Johnny L. Watkins
G -4
1936
White
2 Ton Dump
Route 1, Box 710
G -5
.1939
Mack
2 Ton Garbage Bed
Yakima, Wash.,
$ 58.50
12.50
58.58
90.00
50.00
8'8.50
88.50
50.00
50.00
88.50
58.50
90.00
130.00 for 2
85.00 for 2
65.50
102.50
77.50
22.50
67.50
37.50
52.50
102.50
42 50
42.50
42.50
77.50
127.50
102.50
70.10
110.00
210.00
Lloyd.Trepanier S -5 1936 White 3 Ton Dump 51.00
601 Pioneer Lane S -10 1926 White Water Tank 51.00
Yakima, Wash. #23 1939 Dodge 12 Ton Dump 51.00
G -4 1936 White 2 Ton Dump 51.00
Moved by Alderson, seconded by Mathews that said bids be referred to the City Engineer
for tabulation and recommendation: carried, Alderson, Schutt and Mathews voting aye on
roll call.
This being the time for the hearing on Resolution No. C -1494 providing for the grading
ballasting, surfacing with asphaltic concrete and constructing concrete curbs and
gutters on 34th Avenue South from Walnut Street to Tieton Drive and 34th Avenue South
from Webster Avenue to the North line of Rose-: -Park Addition and there being no objec-
tions in writing or otherwise, to said improvement, or any part thereof, it was MOVED
by Mathews, seconded by Alderson that Ordinance No. B -2065 creating L.I.D. No. 856,
be passed as read': carried, Alderson, Schutt and Mathews voting aye on roll call.
ORDINANCE NO. B -20651 AN ORDINANCE providing for the improvement of certain property
by grading, ballasting, surfacing with asphaltic concrete, and constructing concrete
curbs and gutters, together with the necessary drainage features; establishing a
Local Improvement District, providing for the method of payment thereof, and creating
a special fund. ,
.This "being, 'the time for °the' hearing on Reso•lution'.No. "C -1495 providing for the con-
struction of an irrigation system to serve the revise Swan Tracts and North 29th Ave.,
property to be served more fully described in said resolution, and there being no
objections in writing or otherwise to said improvement, or any part thereof, it was
MOVED by Mathews, seconded by Schutt that Ordinance No. B -2066 creating L.I.D. No. 857,
be passed as read: carried, Alderson, Schutt and Mathews voting aye on roll call.
ORDINANCE NO. B -2066, AN ORDINANCE providing for the improvement of property in the
City of Yakima, Washington by the construction of an irrigation system, establishing a
Local Improvement District, providing for the method of.payment, and creating a special
fund.
Moved by Schutt, seconded by Mathews that Resolution No. C -1507 authorizing the Mayor
to redeem certain parcels of real property prior to Yakima 'County Tax Foreclosure Sale,
parcels of land fully�-described�:in' saidtresolution now belonging to the City of Yakima
as_a result of a Libcal Improvement District Foreclosure Sale held on August 16, 1957
and continued to August 19, 1957, be passed as read: carried, Alderson, Schutt and
Mathews voting aye on roll call.
RESOLUTION NO. C -1507, -A' RESOLUTION authorizing the Mayor to redeem certain parcels
of real property prior to County Tax Foreclosure Sale.
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WHEREAS, the City is now the owner?;. subject to certain redemp-
tion rights as provided by law, of the property described below pursuant to said parcels
being stricken off to the City at the local improvement district foreclosure sale on
August 16, 1957, and continued to August 19, 1957, and
WHEREAS, said parcels are also included within a County fore-
closure sale for delinquent general property taxes to be held August 23, 1957, and
WHEREAS, it is deemed to be in the best interests of the City to
redeem said parcels of property prior to said county foreclosure sale,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED.BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CIT
OF YAKIMA:
Section 1. That the Mayor be and he is hereby authorized on
behalf of the City -to redeem the following described parcels of real property for the
amounts of delinquent taxes shown opposite each parcel, said parcels being the subject
matter of a county foreclosure sale for delinquent general property taxes;
East Half
of Lot 10 Edwards Addition - Amount of Tax -
$ 42.04
to North
Yakima (now Yakima)
East Half
of Lot 11, Edwards Addition - Amount of Tas
-6 83.22
.to North
Yakima (now Yakima)
East Half
of Lot-12 Edwards-Addition
to North
Yakima (now Yakima)
East Half
of Lot 16, Edwards Addition - Amount of Tax
- 39.31
to North
Yakima (now Yakima)
North 521
of South 178+ of West Amount of Tax
- $ 46,94
89.21 of
East 114.21 East 1/2,
Southeast
Quarter, Southwest Quarter,
Southeast
Quarter, Section 25,
Township
13, Range 18, E.W.M. Tract #953
Section 2. That the City Treasurer is hereby authorized and
directed to issue warrants on the Local Improvement Guarantee Fund in the amounts in-
dicated above for the redemption of said parcels of real property.
Section 3. That the parcels of land described here'inabove shall
be held in trust by the City as provided for in R.C.W. 35.53.010.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION this 21st day of August, 1957.
ATTEST: J. A. SMITH (S E A L) JOE K. ALDERSON
City Clerk Mayor
Moved by Schutt, seconded by Mathews that Resolution No. C -1508 authorizing the City
Treasurer to use $21,063.26 in the General Obligation Bond Redemption Fund for the
purpose of paying principal and interest of the Airport General Obligation Bonds, be
passed as read: carried, Alderson, Schutt and Mathews voting aye on roll call.
RESOLUTION NO.. C -1508, A RESOLUTION authorizing the City Treasurer to, use certain monies
in the General. Obligation Bond Redemption Fund to pay principal and interest of Airport
General Obligation Bonds.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No. B -1482 passed and approved by
the City Commission on August 10, 1953, the pity authorized the issuance of airport
general obligation bonds in the principal sum of $76,000.00, and created and established
the Municipal Airport Bond Fund; and
WHEREAS, interest on said bonds is payable semi - annually, and
the principal is due and payable annually beginning October 1, 1955; and
WHEREAS, there, is an unencumbered balance of $21,063.26, in the
General Obligation Bond Redemption Fund, NOW, THEREFORE,
RE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
Section 1. That the City Treasurer is hereby authorized and
directed to use the unencumbered balance remaining in the General Obligation Bond
Redemption Fund; to- -wit, the sum of $21, 063. 26 for the purpose of paying principal
and interest of the Airport General Obligation. Bonds referred to hereinabove.
ATTEST: J. A. SMITH
City Clerk
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION this 21st day of August, 1957•
(S E A L)
JOE K. ALDERSON
Mayor
Moved by Alderson, seconded by Schutt that Ordinance No. B -2067 providing that all
public dances and dancing in cabarets and all music therein shall cease at 2:60 a.m. on
all .ninights except Saturday night it shall cease at 12:00 otclock midnight, said -
ordinance amending Ordinance No. B -65, be passed as read: carried, Alderson, and
Schutt voting aye on roll call. Mathews not voting. �
ORDINANCE NO. B -2067, AN ORDINANCE providing for the raising of revenues; licensing
public dance halls and cabarets; requiring a permit for public dances and cabarets;
regulating public dance halls and cabarets; providing for revocation of licenses and
permits issued; providing a penalty for violation thereof, and amending Ordinance No.
B -65.
Moved by Alderson, seconded by Schutt that Ordinance No. B -2a6 m changing the closing
hours for business selling or serving beer and wine to 2:00/on weekdays and amending
Ordinance No. B -326, be passed as-read: carried, Alderson and Schutt voting aye on f;oll
call. Mathews not voting. ,
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ORDINANCE NO. B -20681 AN
manufacture, sale, and /or
certain cases; providing
No. B -326.
seconded by Alderson that Ordinance'No. B -2069 transferring all funds
Maintenance Fund to the Water -Sewer Fund and repealing Ordinance No.
as read: carried, Alderson,.Schutt and Mathews voting aye on roll call,
Moved by Schutt,
within the Sewer
B4647, be passed
AUGUST .21, 1957
ORDINANCE relating to intoxicating liquors, prohibiting the
other disposition thereof in the City -of Yakima except in
penalties for the violation thereof-and amending Ordinance
ORDINANCE NO. B -2069, AN ORDINANCE transferring all funds within the Sewer Maintenance
Fund, as established by,,,.Ordinance B -647 to the Water -Sewer Fund, and repealing
Ordinance B -647 entitled" AN ORDINANCE regulating sewer service to property adjacent to
existing sewers, providing a sewer connection charge, creating a special fund-and de-
claring an emergency ", passed and approved June 18, 1945.
Moved by Schutt, seconded by Mathews that Ordinane No. B -2070 creating a new Shop Fund
to be used for the purchase of gas and oil, material, parts and supplies for the repair
of city vehicles and repealing Ordinance No. B -636 and Resolution No. C -1103; be passed
as read: carried, Alderson, Schutt and Mathews voting aye on roll call.
ORDINANCE NO. B -20701 AN ORDINANCE.creating a special fund to be known as the "Shop
Fund" and.providing for special expenditures therefrom; abolising the Gas and Oil Fund
and providing for the transfer of the 'remaining balance in said fund to the Shop Fund;
repealing Ordinance No. B -636 and Resolution No. C -1103, and declaring an emergency.
Moved by Schutt, seconded by Mathews that we do now adjourn to meet again in -regular
session on the 28th day of August, 1957, at the hour,of 10 o'clock a.m.: carried,
Alderson, Schutt and Mathews voting aye on roll call.
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