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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12/13/1948 Business Meeting1 i 1 ; 7 1 December 13, 1948 The City Commission met in regular session, Mayor Buck and Commissioners Bishop and Clark present on roll call. The minutes of the regular meeting of Monday, December 6, 1948, be approved as read. Moved by Buck, seconded by Bishop that this being the time for the hearing on :Resolutiol No. C -806 providing for the construction of curbs and gutters on Bonnie Doone Ave. from 26th Avenue South to 29th Avenue South and other streets in said district, and there being a protest on the part of certain property owners as to the sort of work to be done; It is ordered that said hearing be postponed to Monday, February 7, 1949, at 10 o'clock A.M: carried Buck, Bishop and Clark voting aye on roll call. Moved by Buck, seconded by Bishop that the City Planning .Commission having heretofore recommended that the property at E. Yakima Ave. and Fair Ave. be changed from B. Class Residence District to a Business District; the City Attorney is hereby instructed to prepare an ordinance to comply with said recommendation: carried Buck, Bishop and Clark voting aye on roll call. RESOLUTION NO. C -809, WHEREAS Edith Velikanje, a widow, did on November 29th, 19481V file with the 'City Commission her duly verified claim for damages in the amount of $94.88, said damages arising out of the alleged negligence of the agents and employees of the City Water Department of the City of Yakima in damaging the claimant's sewer pipe so as to cause water therefrom to back up onto and flood her residence, said damage having been discovered on November 4, 1948; and it appearing that it is for the best interests of the City of Yakima to allow, pay and settle said claim in full, NOW,•THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA : That the claim of Edith Velikanje, a widow, for damages sus- tained by the alleged negligent damage to a sewer line upon her property in the (City of Yakima by agents and employees of the Water Department of the !City of Yakima on or about September 20, 1948, ° said damage being discovered on or about November 4, 1948, be allowed and settled by the payment to said claimant of the.sum of $94.88 and the City Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to draw a warrant upon the proper fund of the City of Yakima in said amount to the order of said claimant in full settle- ment of said claim. ADOPTED BY THE (CITY COMP4ISSION this 13th day of December, 1948. ATTEST: PEARL BENJAMIN City Clerk (SEAL) N. K. BUCK Mayor Moved by Clark, seconded by Bishop that Resolution No. C -809 be adopted as read: carried Buck, Bishop and Clark voting aye on roll call. RESOLUTION NO. C -810, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE (CITY OF YAKIMA,WN: That it is its intention to improve the property lying within the following described district by constructing pipe sewers with the necessary Wye branches, manholes, flush tanks and water connections therefor; also storm sewer with the necessary catch basins, etc. to be laid in,same trench above the sewer, all of said improvements to be constructed in full accordance with the plans and specification; to be prepared by the City Engineer and filed with the City Clerk. The district to be served by and specially benefitted by and assessed for the above described improvment is situate within the City of Yakima, Yakima County, Washington, and is bounded as follows: Beginning at the intersection of the North line of Summitview Avenue and the East line of Grandview Avenue, thence North along the East line of Grand- view Avenue to the North line of Village Heights Addition; thence East along the North line of said addition to the East line of said Addition; thence South along the East line of said Addition to the North line of Foulkes Plat (unrecorded); thence East along the North line of said plat to the West line of 30th Avenue North; thence south along the West line of 30th Avenue South to a point 130 feet North of Summitview Avenue; thence West along the North line of Lot No. 2 in said plat; thence South along the West line of said Lot No. 2, to the North line of Summitview Avenue; thence West along the North line of said Avenue to point of beginning. All persons who may desire to object to said proposed improve- ment are hereby notified to appear and present such objection, if any, 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 o'clock A.M; on Monday, the 10th day of January, 1949, which time and place are hereby fixed for the hearing of all matters relating to said proposed improvement or objections thereto, and for determining the method of payment 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. 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; and 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. 35 3,16 December 13, 1948 ADOPTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION this 13th day of December, 1948. ATTEST: PEARL BENJAMIN (SEAL) N. K.BUCK City Clerk Mayor Moved by Clark, seconded by Buck that Resolution No. C -810 be adopted as read: carried Buck; Bishop and Clark voting aye on roll call. Moved by Buck, seconded by Bishop that we do now adjourn: carried Buck, Bishop and Clark voting aye on roll call. r ATTEST: C it y C 1 e r k M a y o r L 1 1