HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/25/1960 Business MeetingF,
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MAY 25,,196o
The City Council met in regular session, Mayor Bostic, Councilman Burns, Coombs, Larson, and
Oliver, City Manager Allison and City Attorney Arntson present on roll call. Councilman Barber
and Robinson absnet.
Invocation was given by Councilman Burns.
The minutes of the..regular meeting of May 11 and 18, 1960 were approved as read.
An Ordinance appropriating -the ,sum of $100,000.00 to the Street Department was read in its en-
tirety at the regular meeting of May 18, 1960 and laid on the table for one week and having been
read by caption only at this meeting, it was MOVED by Coombs, seconded by Larson that Ordinance
No. 117 providing for said appropriation, be passed as read: carried, Bostic, Burns, Coombs,
Larson, and Gliver- voting aye on roll call. Barber and Robinson absent.
ORDINANCE NO. 117, AN ORDINANCE appropriating the sum of 100;000 to Accourt 7 -34, Materials -
Heavy, of the Maintenance and Operation Classification for 31 - Street Department, and declaring
an emergency.
An Ordinance appropriating $3,901.35 in the Airport Fund for the purpose of repairing the roof
of the Administration Building at the Yakima Municipal Airport was read in its entirety at the
regular meeting of the City Council on May 18, 1960 and laid on the table for one week and having
been read b,y caption only at this meeting, it was MOVED by Burns, seconded by Larson that Ordin-
ance No. 118 providing.for said appropriation be passed as read: carried, Bostic, Burns, Coombs,
Larson, and Oliver voting aye on roll call. Barber and Robinson absent.
ORDINANCE NO. 118, AN ORDINANCE appropriating money in the Airport Fund to Account 7 -43,
Structures &.Bldg. Repair, Supplies, Etc. and Account 7 -67, Insurance - Fire, Theft and Liability;
and declaring an emergency.
Pursuant to action taken by the Council on May 18, 1960 with reference to Petition No. 47 duly
filed by Leland R. Campbell and others praying for the annexation of certain property located
between 36th and 38th Avenues south of Tieton Drive, it was MOVED by Larson, seconded by Coombs,
that the order fixing the date of hearing on said petition. for the hour of 3 o â–ºclock P.M. on
Wednesday the 8th day of June, 1960, be accepted and the City Clerk be and is hereby instructed
to give notice of said hearing by publication and posting on the property as required by law:
carried, Bostic, Burns, Coombs, Larson and Oliver voting aye by voice vote. Barber and Robinson
absent.
Petition No. 46 having been duly filed by Gerald G. Shore and others, requesting the vacation of
the East 8 feet of Lots 1, 2 and 3 of Arlington Park, and referred to the City Manager for action
at the regular meeting of the City Council on the 18th day of May, 1960, it was MOVED by Oliver
seconded by Coombs, that Resolution-No. D -138 fix-ing:'the date of hearing'on= said.. - petition for "the
22nd - -day of June, 1960 at, the' hour` of -3 oaclock, P`0M",; be passed as read: carried, Bostic, Burns
Coombs, Larson and Oliver voting aye on roll call. Barber and Robinson absent.
RESOLUTION NO. D -138, BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YAKINA, STATE OF WASHINGTON
IN THE MATTER OF THE VACATION OF certain
public utility easement across the follow-
ing described property, to -wit: The East
8 feet of Lots 1, 2 and 3 of Arlington
Park, according to the official plat there-
of recorded in Volume "0" of Plats, Page 40,
records of Yakima County, Washington.
RESOLUTION NO. D -138
A RESOLUTION fixing the time for hearing on petition for the vacation of
certain public utility easement across the following_ described property situated in Yakima,
Yakima County, WashirL7ton, to -wit:
The East 8 feet of Lots 1, 2 and 3 of Arlington Park.
now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
That said petition shall be brought on for hearing and determination on
Wednesday, the 22nd day of June, 1960, at the hour of 3 :00 o'clock in the afternoon on said day
at the office of the City Council of the City -of Yakima, at the City Hall in Yakima, Yakima
County, Washington, or as soon thereafter as the same may be heard, and that notice of such hear-
ing be given as provided by law.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 25th day of May, 1960.
ATTEST: J. A. SMITH
City Clerk
Pursuant to the recommendation of
regular meeting of May 18, 1960,
amending sections 408, 508, 606,
code or Ordinance No. B -2095, be
Oliver voting aye on roll call.
(S E A L)
THOMAS C. BOSTIC
Mayor
the Planning Commission and action of the City Council at their
it was MOVED by Burns, seconded by Oliver that Ordinance No. 119
704, 801, 804, 901, 903, 1300, 1407, 1409 and 1611 of the zoning
passed as read: carried, Bostic, Burns, Coombs, Larson and
Barber and Robinson absent.
ORDINANCE NO. 1192 AN' ORDINANCE amending Sections 408, 508, 606, 704, 801, 804, 901, 903, 1300,
1407, 1409 and 1611 of Ordinance No. B -2095, the same being an ordinance establishing zones in
the City of Yakima; regulating and limiting the use of buildings and land; establishing use, he
height, area and off- street parking regulations; providing for yards, courts and other open space:
providing for the adoption of maps showing the boundaries of said zones; providing for a Board of
Adjustment; providing for the administration and enforcement of this ordinance, and fixing penal-
ties for the violation of its provisions, and declaring an emergency.
Pursuant to the recommendation of the Planning Commission and action taken by the City Council at
a regular meeting on May 18, 1960, it was MOVED by Larson, seconded by Coombs that Ordira nce No.
120 accepting the recommendation of the Planning Commission for the rezone of Lots 51 and 52, St.
Paul's Acre Tracts from R -1 single Family Residential to M -1 Light Industrial, be passed as read:
carried, Bostic, Burns, Coombs, Larson, and Oliver voting aye on roll call. Barber and Robinson
absent.
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ORDINANCE NO. 120, AN ORDINANCE accepting the recommendation of the Planning Commission for the
rezone of certain property located on East Lenox Avenue between South lst Street and the Northern
Pacific Railroad right of way.
Pursuant to action taken by the Council at a regular meeting held May 18, 1960 with regard to the
installation of a traffic light at the intersection of Crescent Drive and Summitview,'it was
MOVED by Coombs, seconded by Oliver that Resolution No. D -139 directing the installation of a
four -way stop traffic control signal at said intersection, be passed as read: carried, Bostic,
Burns, Coombs, Larson and Oliver voting aye on roll call. Barber and Robinson absent.
RESOLUTION NO. D -1393 A RESOLUTION directing the installation of a four -way stop traffic control
signal at the intersection of Crescent Drive and Summitview Avenue. (see page 28 for this Resoluti
This being the time fixed for the hearing on Petition No. 45 duly filed by Starliter Inc. re-
questing the vacation. of property west of Custer Avenue between Brown Avenue and Folsom Avenue
and there being no protests in writing or otherwise and it again being established that the ex-
isting sewer is not in use and that a new manhole will have to be built at the point where the
sewer pipe is accessable at the east end of the proposed vacation the cost of which should be
borne by the property owner receiving clear title to said easement, it was MOVED by Coombs,
seconded by Larson that Ordinance No. 121 providing for the vacation of said property, be passed
as read: carried, Bostic, Burns, Coombs, Larson and Oliver voting aye on roll call. Barber and
Robinson absent.
ORDINANCE NO. 121, AN ORDINANCE providing for the vacation'of a perpetual easement in favor of
the City of Yakima, Washington, for the purpose of laying, operating and maintaining a sewer
pipe line upon the following described property, to -wit:: The East 5 feet of the West 80 feet of
the North 150 feet of Lot 10, Cottage Hill Addition; and the North 10 feet, of the South 155 feet
of the East189 feet of Lot 10, Cottage Hill Addition; and the West 50 feet of the North 10 feet
of the South 155 feet of Lot 55,in Ker's Villa Lots, all within the City of Yakima, Washington.
A petition, being Petition No. 52 having been duly filed May 25, 1960 by Val Roller and others
requesting the formation of a local improvement district to pave the alley in Block 374, Capitol
Addition to North Yakima, it was MOVED by Larson, seconded by Coombs that said Petition be re-
ferred to the City Manager for action: carried, Bostic, Burns, Coombs, Larson and Oliver voting
aye by voice vote. Barber and Robinson absent.
Moved by Coombs, seconed by Oliver that Ordinance No. 122 transferring $150.00 in the Current
Expense - Finance Department Budget for 1960, be passed as read.: carried, Bostic, Burns, Coombs,
Larson and Oliver voting aye on roll call. Barber and Robinson absent.
ORDINANCE NO. 122, AN ORDINANCE transferring the sum of $150.00 within the 1960 appropriation
for 12 - Finance Department, and declaring an emergency.
The City of Yakima now having a farm lease with Congdon Orchards, Inc for the usage of certain
property located at the Yakima Municipal Airport and said lease having expired on the 14th day of
May,,1960, and Congdon Orchards, Inc., having - requested extension of said lease by written
communication and payment by check of $150.00, it was MOVED by Oliver, seconded by Burns that
said check be accepted in lieu of futher negotiations and said lease be extended for one year or
until May 14, 1961: carried, Bostic, Burns, Coombs, Larson and Oliver voting aye by voice vote.
Barber and Robinson absent.
The City Manager reporting the following estimates for payment on the construction of Domestic
Wells No..4 and 5:
Midland
Drilling Company
Well No. 4,
Estimate
No. 11
$4,356.98
Midland
Drilling Company
Well No. 5,
Estimate
No. 8
$14 813.21
Gray &
Osborne,
Engineering
Services
Wells 4 & 5
6656.80
it was MOVED by Burns, seconded by Oliver that said claims be paid in accordance with the recom-
mendation of the City Manager: carried, Bostic, Burns, Coombs, Larson, and Oliver voting aye by
voice vote. Barber and Robinson absent.
Councilman Burns asked the Council to consider policy for the purchase of equipment and supplies,
using cars outside the City of Yakima and trip expense. No formal action was taken at this time.
Pursuant to a request by the City Council, Manager Allison submitted in whiting, a plan for parkin
city owned cars and privately owned cars used in the operation of city business, around City Hall
and after discussion of said'plan, it was MOVED by Coombs, seconded by Burns that the City'Counci
adopt the City Man agerts report for the installation of parking meters and the parking of city
owned cars around City Hall: carried, Bostic, Burns, Coombs, Larson and Oliver voting aye by
voice vote. Barber and Robinson absent.
Manager Allison reporting the following bids received and 'considered for the codification of
ordinances for the City of Yakima:
Book Publishing Co. 100 completed bound copies of code
Michie Company 10Q completed bound copies of code
$11,800.00
$12,000-.00
Book Publishing Co.
Additional cost per page (100 copies) over total of
800 pages $ 12.00
Discount per page (100 copies) less than total of
800 pages $ 121.00
Additional cost per page (100 copies,) of maps and
tabular pages requiring special setting $ 10.00
Cost per page (100 copies of annual supplement service see alt. prop.
Alternate proposal on annual supplement service
100 copies based on 80 pages - $1,120. (equals $14.00 per page)
Additional over 80 pages- 12.00 per page
Discount under 80 pages - 812.00 per page
Credit for work done on existing compilation of ordinances $2,250.00
Estimated time required to complete and deliver 100 completed,
bound copies of Code 52 weeks
Michie Co.
$ 10.00
$ 10.00
$ 5.00
$ 15.00
0.00
42 weeks
and Manager Allison recommending the bid of Book Publishing as the lowest and be,st bid, it was
MOVED by Larson, seconded by Oliver that the Council concur with the Manager and the bid be
awarded to Book Publishing Company and the City Manager be and is hereby authorized and instructe
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to complete negotiations with said company: carried, Bostic, Burns, Coombs, Larson and Oliver
votirr, aye by voice vote. Barber and Robinson absent.
Manager Allison informed the City Council that the City needs an ordinance regulating the moving
of houses and their rebuilding so that old houses cannot be moved into restricted areas and left
indefinetly. No formal action was taken on this matter.
Manager Allison also discussed the matter bf purchasing more trash containers for the down town
area. No formal action was taken on this matter.
There being no further business to come before the Council, it was MOVED by Oliver, seconded by
Larson that we do now adjourn at the hour of 4 :35 P.M.: carried, Bostic, Burns, Coombs, Larson
and Oliver voting aye by voice "vote.
ATTEST:
The following resolution inadvertently omitted on page 27.
RESOLUTION NO. D -T39,' A RESOLUTION =directing the installation of a four -way stop traffic control
signal at the intersection of Crescent Drive and Summitview Avenue. .
WHEREAS, there are many school children that are required to cross
Summitview Avenue at Crescent Drive in going to and from school, and
WHEREAS, trffic at said intersection is considered dangerous to said
school children, and said intersection should be controlled by a traffic control signal, now
therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
That the City Manager of the City of Yakima is hereby authorized and
directed to install a four , -way stop traffic signal at the intersection of Summitview Avenue and
Crescent Drive in t he City of Yakima, Washington.
ATTEST: J. A. SMITH
City Clerk
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ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 25th day of May, 1960.
(S E A L)
THOMAS C. BOSTIC
Mayor
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