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APRIL 6, 1953
The City Commission met in regular session, Mayor Burns -. and Commissioners- Carpenter and
Iiuey present on roll call.
The minutes of the regular meeting of Monday, March 30th 1953, were..Lapproved as read.
Moved by Huey, seconded by Burns, that this being the time for the hearing on. Resolution
No. C -1048 providing for` the construction of Curbs; and Gutters on 42nd Avenue and Uplands
Way;; it is ordered that said hearing be continued to Wednesday April 8th 1953 at 10:00
6' clock A',.M. for further information„ carried: Burns, Carpenter and Huey voting aye on
roll call. °
Moved by. Huey, seconded by Burns, that this being the time for the hearing on Resolution
No. C -1049 providing, for the construction of a sewer system -on the South line of vacated
East "B" Street and other property in said vicinity; It is ordered that said hearing be
continued to Tuesday, A -Pril 14, 1953 at 10:00 o'clock A.M. for further information,
carried: Burns, Carpenter and Huey voting aye on roll call.
Moved by Huey, seconded by Burns, that the City Engineer having reported the completion
of the Richey Road Sewer and Domestic Water District L.I.D. No. 747, by the contractor,
said work is hereby accepted, and the City Engineer authorized to prepare an assessment
roll for said district, and the City Clerk instructed to give notice of hearing by
publication on said roll for Monday, April 27, 1953 at 10:00 o'clock A.M., carried:
Burns, Carpenter -and Huey voting aye on roll. call.
Moved by Burns, seconded by Huey' that_ the City Clerk be instructed to "Advertise for bides
by publication, for the purchiise of one four -door automobiles; said bid to include a
trade -in of one 1941 Ford'f our -door sedan and one 19 -50 Ford four -door sedan ;:,said bids
to be received on Monday April 20th 1953:, at 10.00 o'clock A.M., carried: Burns, Huey
and Carpenter voting aye on roll call.
RESOLUTION.NO. C -1051, WHEREAS, it is often advisable for the best interest of the City
of Yakima and for the future development of areas to be annexed to the City, to install
larger mains, laterals and grid linen than necessary for the delivery of domestic water-
to local improvement districts, and
WHEREAS it is advisable for the City Commission tb establish a policy for the
aportionment of the cost of the larger mains, laterals and extra: grid lines, now, there-
fore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
That organized domestic water local improvem'en't districts shall b ear all of
the cost and expense of acquiring right of way easements; engineer•_r_g, surveying, adver-
tising, inspection, publication of notices, and all other expenses of installing the
domestic water system, including fire hydrants and valves, and the cost of installing a
6 inch pipe line to the area included in said district;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City- of Yakima shall bear the cost of all mains
and Iaterals serving domestic water local improvements districts in excess of 6 inches
in size together with the cost of installing all Grid lines which are deemed advisable
for the benefit of the city domestic water system.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY C=.ISSION this 6th day- of April, 1953.
ATTEST: PEARL BENJAMIN
City Clerk
(SEAL)
G. W. BURNS
Mayor
Moved by Carpenter, seconded by Burns, that Resolution No. C -1051, relative to future
development of areas to be annexed to the City regarding water mains for domestic water
be adopted as read, carried: Burns, Carpenter and'Huey voting aye on roll call.
RESOLUTION NO. C- 1052'•, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA',
WASHINGTON:.
That it is its intention to construct a. domestic water system to'serve all of
the lots and tracts of land included within the following described district situated
in Yakima County, Washington:
Beginning at the intersection of the east line of 16th Avenue North and
the south. line of Fruitvale Boulevard; thence easterly along the south
line of Fruitvale Boulevard. to the east line of 15th Avenue North; thence
southerly along said easterly line to the southwest corner of Lot 10, Block
1, Fruitvale Addition No. 2;_ thence easterly and parallel with Fruitvale
Boulevard to the west line of 11th Avenue North; thence northerly along
said west line to the south line of Fruitvale Boulevard; 'thence easterly
along said.south line to the east line of Fruitvale'Addition; thence south-
erly along said east line to the south line of said addition;, thence westerly
along said south line to the east line.of the We "st -one -half of the Southwest
quarter, of Section 13, Township ]3 North, Range 18, E.W.M.,', thence southei-ll",
along said east line to the Northwest corner of Lot 20,, Block 4,., Highland
Park Addition; thence east to the Northeast corner of said lot; thence south
to the north line of Swan Avenue; thence westerly along said north line a.
distance of 20 'feet; thence south to a point 71 feet south of the south line
of Swan Avenue; thence westerly and parallel with Swan Avenue to the north-
westerly right of. way line of the Pacific Power and Light Company's Was;teway;,
thence southewesterly along said right of way line to a point 139.7 feet south
of the south line of Swan Avenue; thence westerly and parallel with Swan
Avenue to the east line of 16th Avenue North; thence northerly along said
east line to the point of b eginning.
Said improvement to consist of the installation of the necessary mains, fire
hydrants, valves and other appurtenances for the purpose of supplying water for
donB stic use, and to be cons- tructed in fullaccordance with the plans and sp ecifications
to be prepared by the City Engineer and filed with.the City Clerk.
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All persons who may desire to object to said proposed improvement are hereby
notified to appear and present such objections, if any, at a meeting of the City Com-
mission 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 Monday, the 27th day of April, 1953,
which time and place are hereby fixed for the hearing on all matters relating to the
said proposed improvements, or objections' thereto, and for determining the method of °
payment therefor;, and the City Clerk is hereby directed to give due notice of said hear-
ing and of the intention to make the af. oresai d improvement.
The cost and expense of said improvement, including the cost of acquiring right
of way easements, engineering, surveying, advertising, inspection, publication of notice
and all other expenses incident thereto shall be borne by and assessed against al_ 1 of
the property legally and Ir operly assessable therefor, as provided by law--.arid as above
described; and the City Engineer is hereby directed to submit to the City Commission at
or i for to the date fixed herein for said hearing, all of the data and other information
required by law to be by him submitted.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION THIS 6th day of April, 1953.
ATTEST: PEARL BENJAMIN
City Clerk.
(SEAL)
G. W. BURNS
Mayor
Moved by Huey, seconded by Carpenter, that Resolution No. C -1052 be adopted as read,
carried: Burns, Carpenter and Huey voting aye on roll call.
RESOLUTION NO. C- 1053., BE IT RESOL�TED BY THE CITY COMMTSSIOAT OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA,
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That it is its intention to improve the north side of Bonnie Doon Avenue from
22nd-Avenue South to 23 -rd Avenue South and the west side of 22nd Avenue South from Bonnie
Doon Avenue to the north line of Menjanker Subdivision; by grading, ballasting, surfacing
and constructing concrete curbs and gutters; all of s6Lid improvements to be constructed
in full accordance vrith the plans and sp ecificet ions, to be prepared by the City Engineer
and filed with the City Clerk.
The district to be served by and assessed for the above- described improvement is
situate in Yakima County, Washington, and described as follows, to -wit
Lots 1 to 10, inclusive, of Menjanker Subdivision, according to the official
plat thereof on file and of record in the office of the County Auditor, of
Yakima County, Washington.
All persons who may desire tb object to said proposed improvement are hereby
notified to appear and. present such objections, if any, at a meeting of the City Comm-
ission 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 Monday, the: 2-.7th day of April, 1953 ".;
which time and p]acE: are hereby fixed for the hearing of all matters relating to said
proposed improvement; or ob ja ctions t hereto, and for determining the ms thod of payment for
said improvement; and the City Clerk is hereby directed to give due notice of said hear-
ing and for the intention to make the aforesaid improveme nt.
The cost and expense of said improvement, including the cost of acquiring right
of way easements, engineering, surveying, advertising, puolicat ion 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.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION this 6th day of April, 1953.
ATTEST: PEARL BEND S,T! .qIN
City Clerk
(SEAL)
G. W. BURNS
Mayor
Moved by Huey, seconded by Burns, that Resolution No. C- 1053` be adopted as read, carried:
Burns, Carpenter and Huey voting aye on roll call.
ORDINANCE NO. B- 14423:, AN ORDINANCE p' 9viding for the vacation of a protion of Bitter-
root Way, a street in THE UPLANDS, an:ad.dition to the City of Yakima, Washington.
Moved by Huey, seconded by Carnenter, that Ordinance No. B -1443, providing for the,
vacation of a portion. of Bitterroot Way be passed as read.. carried: Burns, Carpenter
and Huey voting aye-,on roll call.
Moved by Burns, 'seconded by Carpenter that we do now adjourn to meet Wednesday, April
8th, 1953 at 10 :00 of clock A,.M., carried, Burns, Carpenter and Huey voting aye on roll
call.
ADJOURNED MEETING, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8th, 1953, 10:00 A.M.
The City Commission met pursuant to adjournment, Mayor Burns and Commissioner Huey
present on roll call, Commissioner Carpenter absent.
Moved by Huey, seconded. by Burns, that W. E. Yeaman be authorized to do the repair work
on the Old City Hal]_, on account of fire damages, carried: Burns and Huey voting aye on
roll call, Carpenter absent.
Moved by Huey, seconded by Burns, that the City Attorney be instructed to prepare an
emergency ordinance in the sign of $5,000.00 to pay for uncovering the sewer at Union Gap
and 40;� of the cost of installing additional syphons over and across Spring Creek,
carried: Burns and Huey voting aye on roll call, Carpenter absent.
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APRIL 6, 1953
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Moved by Burns, seconded by Huey, that the bill of the Water 'Department heretofore
_rend•ered to the Street Department for rental on a pump in the sum of $79.86 be reduced
to the sun of $19,86, carried; Burns and Huey voting aye on roll call, Carpenter absent.
Moved by Huey, seconded by Burns, that this being the .time for the continued hearing on
Resolution No. C- 1049 and there being insufficient protest against said improvem nt, or
any part thereof; It is ordered that Ordinance No, B -1444 creating a Local Improvement
District, be passed as read,; carried; Burns and Huey voting aye on roll call,, Carpenter
absent.
ORDINANCE NO. B- 1444, AN ORDINANCE providing for the improvement of certain peoperty by
grading, ballasting, surfacing and constructing concrete curbs and gutters; establishing
a Local Imps- ovement District, providing for the method of payment therefor, and creating
a. special. fund.
Moved by Huey, seconded by Burns, that we do now adjourn,; carried :. Burns and Huey voting
aye on roll call., Carpenter absent.
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