HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/08/1965 Business Meeting November 8, 1965 •
The City Council met in regular session, Mayor Larson presiding, Councilmen Brazier, Brown,
Kurbitz, Lambert, Lynch and Robinson, City Manager Smith and City Attorney Andrews, presen
on roll call.
The Invocation was given by Councilman Lynch.
The minutes of the regular meeting of November 1, 1965, having been duly certified accurate
by two Councilmen and no one present wishing to have said minutes read publicly, Mayor
Larson declared said minutes approved as recorded.
In accordance with action taken by the City Council at the regular meeting on November 1,
1965, it was MOVED by Brown, seconded by Lynch that Ordinance No. 736 providing for the
rezone of property owned by John D. Managlia and John W. Dochow at 2703 and 2709 Nob Hill
Boulevard, be passed as read: carried, Brazier, Brown, Kurbitz, Lambert, Larson, Lynch and
Robinson voting aye on roll call.
ORDINANCE NO. 736, AN ORDINANCE rezoning property at 2703 and 2709 Nob Hill Boulevard in
the City of Yakima, Washington, from R -2, Two - Family Zone, to R -3, Multiple- Family Zone,
and B -1, Modified Business Zone.
Petition No. 427, having been filed with the City Clerk on November 4, 1965, by Marguerite
and Will J. Hackett, requesting vacation of Hamm Avenue between 17th Avenue and 18th Avenue,
it was MOVED by Robinson, seconded by Brown that said petition be referred to the City
Manager and the Planning Commission for study and recommendation: carried, Brazier, Brown,
Kurbitz, Lambert, Larson, Lynch and Robinson voting aye by voice vote.
Petition No. 428, having been filed with the City Clerk on November 5, 1965, by St. Eliza-
beth Hospital, requesting curb, gutter and surfacing for on- street parking on the south
side of West Chestnut Avenue from South 9th Avenue to South 10th Avenue and the west side
of South 9th Avenue from West Chestnut Avenue to West Walnut Street, it was MOVED by
Lambert, seconded by Lynch that Petition No. 428 for the creation of a Local Improvement
District, be referred to the City Manager and staff for study and recommendation: carried,
Brazier, Brown, Kurbitz, Lambert, Larson, Lynch and Robinson voting aye by voice vote.
An Ordinance appropriating the amount of 58,860 from unappropriated monies in the Municipal
Garbage Fund to the 1965 Budget for the same fund, having been read in its entirety, was
ordered laid on the table to be read at the next regular meeting of the City Council on
November 15, 1965. .
In accordance with a complaint registered by Mrs. Donald Springer, and action taken by the
City Council at the regular meeting on November 1, 1965, it was MOVED by Lynch, seconded
by Lambert that Ordinance No. 737 relating to sanitary sewer rates and charges and amend-
ing City of Yakima Municipal Code, be passed as read :, carried, Brazier, Kurbitz, Lambert,
Larson, Lynch and Robinson voting aye on roll call. Brown asked to be and was excused
from voting as this Ordinance affects him at the present time.
ORDINANCE NO. 737, AN ORDINANCE relating to sanitary sewer rates and charges; prescribing
the time and manner of billing for and payment of sewer service rates and charges; estab-
lishing a sewer service charge for premises not connected to a sewer where such sewer
service is available; and amending Section 7.60.030 of the City of Yakima Municipal Code.
MOVED by Robinson, seconded by Lambert that Ordinance No. 738 fixing the time . of delinquency
and providing for the issuance of Installment for the payment of the unpaid portion
of L.I.D. No. 921, Carriage Hill Drive and Larson Lots No. 2 Domestic Water, be passed as
read: carried, Brazier, Brown, Kurbitz, Lambert, Larson, Lynch and Robinson voting aye on
roll call. 0
ORDINANCE NO. 738, AN ORDINANCE fixing the time of delinquency of installments of assess-
ments levied for the payment of the cost of the improvement in Local Improvement District
No. 921, and providing for the issuance of. Local Improvement District Installment Notes
for the payment of the unpaid portion thereof.
MOVED by Lynch, seconded by Lambert that Resolution No. D -875 authorizing and directing
the City Manager and City Clerk to execute a Farm Lease agreement between the City of
Yakima and LeRoy Schreiner and John Hartshorn, for property located at the Yakima Municipal
Airport, be passed as read: carried, Brazier, Brown, Kurbitz, Lambert, Larson, Lynch and
Robinson voting aye on roll call.. (This Resolution will take the place of Resolution No.
D -874, passed October 25, 1965.) .
RESOLUTION NO. D -875, A RESOLUTION authorizing and directing the City Manager and the City
Clerk to execute a Farm Lease agreement between the City of Yakima, as Lessor, and LeRoy
Schreiner and John Hartshorn, as Lessees.
MOVED by Robinson, seconded by Brown that Resolution No. D -876 transferring $576 within
the 1965 Budget for Municipal Airport, be passed as read: carried, Brazier, Brown, Kurbitz,
Lambert, Larson, Lynch and Robinson voting aye on roll call.
RESOLUTION NO. D -876, A RESOLUTION transferring the amount of $576.within the 1965 appro-
priation for 390 - Municipal Airport.
Planning Director, Rudy Gast, having submitted a written report recommending the adoption
of the General Plan as prepared and heard by the Planning Commission, Manager Smith
reported that a Memorandum and changes would be forthcoming for the City Council's study.
The Planning Commission recommending the rezone of property located at South 9th Street
between Yakima and East Chestnut Streets, it was MOVED by Robinson, seconded by Lambert
that November 22, 1965, be set as the time for a hearing by the City Council on the matter
of the rezone of certain real property as petitioned by Paul Garmo, Charles Fowler and
Charles M. Hunt by Petition No. 423, and that the City Clerk give notice of such hearing
as required by law: carried, Brazier, Brown, Kurbitz, . Lambert, Larson, Lynch and Robinson
voting aye* by voice vote.
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The Planning Commission, recommending the annexation to the City of Yakima of property
located North of Wide Hollow Creek and West of South 24th Avenue, it was MOVED by Lynch,
seconded by Brazier that the Petition for Annexation filed by Trontech, Inc., being
Petition No. 425, be approved as meeting the requirements of law; that the City Manager
and the Mayor be authorized to convene a Review Board, as required by law, for a hearing
and review of this proposed annexation; and that an order be prepared fixing November 29,
1965, as the time for a public . hearing by the City Council on this petition: carried,
Brazier, Brown, Kurbitz, Lambert, Larson, Lynch and Robinson voting aye on roll call.
CH2M, Consulting Engineers, having presented for payment, the Final Estimate on Sewage
1Treatment Plant,it was MOVED by Robinson, seconded by Lynch that the Report of CH2M, Con-
sulting Engineers, dated October 2$, 1965, with respect to the progress on said improvement
be approved and that said Estimate therein set forth be approved and payment of the same
authorized: carried, Brazier, Brown, Kurbitz, Lambert, Larson, Lynch and Robinson voting
aye by voice vote. It was reported that there are several letns.against the Contractor
that have to be settled before final payment is made.
The City Engineer reporting the following estimates for work performed during the month of
October, 1965 for payment:
The following are monthly estimates:
CONTRACT AWARDED
PROJECT AND CONTRACTOR FUND AMOUNT
Sanitary Sewer System August 23, 1965
Sealing - "1965" Soil Solidifiers of Seattle 580 $ 1,923.52
Tri -Skool and Others August 30, 1965 LID's 941 -
Paving District Yakima Cement & Asphalt Paving 943 -945 and • 40,19$.$6
Bond #911
Yakima Widening - October 11, 1965
9th Ave. to 16th Ave. Superior Asphalt & Concrete Co. 370 -930 23,05$.67
The following are semi -final estimates: .
High View Courts and September 21, 1965
Other Sanitary Sewers • DeBlasio Brothers LID #942 13,136.24 0
Airport Well Pumphouse - November 2, 1964
Schedule II Picatti Brothers, Inc. 52 -6 -50 2,1$9.62
Airport Well Pumphouse - November 2, 1964
Schedule IV •Picatti Brothers, Inc. 52 -6 -50 --
it was MOVED by Robinson, seconded by Lynch that the Report of the City Engineer dated
November 4, 1965, with respect to the progress on the various construction projects of the
City of. Yakima, be approved and that the progress estimates therein set forth be approved
and payment of the same authorized: carried, Brazier, Brown, Kurbitz, Lambert, Larson,
Lynch and Robinson voting aye by voice vote. .
The City Treasurer having submitted the following Investment Report for approval:
Mr. George D. Smith, City Manager .
Yakima, Washington October 31, 1965
Dear Sir:
The following investments were purchased during the month of October, 1965:
FIREMEN'S RELIEF & PENSION
Yakima L.I.D. #938 - Warrant 5 $ 3,$47.90
Yakima L.I.D. #941 - Warrant 1 426.94
Yakima L.I.D. #942 - Warrant #1 4.39
Yakima L.I.D. #942 - Warrant, #2 2,31$.24
U. S. Treasury Discount Bills #3355502/5 @ 5M - Due 9/30/66
Safekeeping Receipt #3960 19,191.70. S 25,7$9.17
WATER DEPOSIT
U. S. Treasury Discount Bill #134$7324 @ 10M - Due 3/10/66
Safekeeping Receipt #3973 9,$29.17 9,$29.17
IRRIGATION
U. S. Treasury Discount Bill #134$7325 @ 10M Due 3/10/66
Safekeeping Receipt #3972 9,$29.17 9,829.17
CITY STREET
U. S. Treasury Discount Bills #319629$/300 & #3334$86 @ 5M
Due 12/9/65 - Safekeeping Receipt #3976 19,$74.79 19,$74.79
SEWER CONSTRUCTION
U. S. Treasury Discount Bills #3193722, #3193960, #3195663,
#31962$5/6 & #3196303 @ 5M - Due 12/9/65 - Safekeeping
Receipt #3977 29,$12.1$ 29,$12.1$
CUMULATIVE RESERVE FOR DOMESTIC WATER SUPPLY DEVELOPMENT
U. S. Treasury Discount Bills #335 065 & #3355499/501 @ 5M
Due 9/30/66 - Safekeeping Receipt #3962 19,191.70 19,191.70
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City Treasurer Investment Report for month of October, 1965, continued:
WATER -SEWER REVENUE BOND REDEMPTION 1964 RESERVE. ACCOUNT
U. S. Treasury Discount Bills #3355506/7 @ 5M - Due 9/30/66
Safekeeping Receipt #3961 $ 9,595.$5 S 9,595.$5
ARTERIAL STREET
U. S. Treasury Discount Bills #133$9913/14 @ 10M -
Due 2/10/66 - Safekeeping Receipt #3970 19,727.53 19,727.53
CEMETERY TRUST
Yakima L.I.D. #943 - Warrant #1 4,$65.99 4,$65.99
Total investments purchased during the month of October $ 14$,515.55
The following investments were sold during the month of October, 1965:
ARTERIAL STREET
U. S. Treasury Discount Bills #13006$45/7 @ 10M - Safekeeping
Receipt #3595 $ 29,629.2$ $ 29,629.28
IRRIGATION
U. S. Treasury Discount Bills #12$66$74/5 @ 10M -
Safekeeping Receipt #3413 • 19, 19,603.81
FIREMEN'S RELIEF & PENSION
U. S. Treasury Discount Bills #1296042$/429 @ 10M
Safekeeping Receipt #3702 19,$27.0$ 19,$27.0$
SEWER CONSTRUCTION .
U. S. Treasury Discount Bills #12961004, #12961017 &
#13281386 - @ 10M - Safekeeping Receipt #3$78 29,926.00
U. S. Treasury. Discount Bills #13256863/4 @ 10M -
Safekeeping Receipt #3779 19,8$6.94 49,$12.94
CITY STREET
U. S. Treasury Discount Bills #13317$45/$47 @ 10M - .
Safekeeping Receipt #3793 29,807.$0 29,$07.$0
WATER DEPOSIT
U. S. Treasury Discount Bills #313615$/1:59 @ 5M -
Safekeeping Receipt #3792 9,935.93 9,935.93
CEMETERY TRUST
Yakima L.I.D. #797 - Bond #16 200.00
Yakima L.I.D. #$02 - Bond #13. . 100.00
Yakima L.I.D. #$03 - Bond #17 500.00
Yakima L.I.D. #$19 - Bond #14 500.00
Yakima L.I.D. #862 - Bonds #62/65 2,000.00
Yakima L.I.D. #863 - Bond #16 150.00 3,450.00
Total investments sold during the month of October $ 162,066.$4
Yours very truly,
APPROVED: INVESTMENT COMMITTEE /s/ Gladys H. Richter
/5/ John M. Larson Mayor City Treasurer
/S/ George D. Smith City Manager
/S/ Gladys H. Richter City Treasurer
it was MOVED by Lambert, seconded by Brown that the Report of the City Treasurer dated
October 31, 1965, regarding the investments of the City of Yakima, be accepted and approved:
carried, Brazier, Brown, Kurbitz, Lambert, Larson, Lynch and Robinson voting aye by voice.
vote.
Mr. Ted Spearman, being present, expressed interest in the City of Yakima General Plan and
discussed matters of dates of Public Hearing and urged the City Council to make a more
adequate survey in Federal financing of Urban Renewal.
City Manager Smith requested permission for John Mayo, Director of Public Works, to travel
to Corvallis and Eugene, Oregon, to visit new water filtration plants in those cities on
November 12 and 13, 1965 at an estimated cost of 350. It was MOVED by Kurbitz; seconded
by Robinson that said request be granted with expenses paid: carried, Brazier, Brown,
Kurbitz, Lambert, Larson, Lynch and Robinson voting aye by voice vote.
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Councilman Kurbitz brought before the Council, matters of furthering interest of all
groups in bringing new industry into the Yakima Valley, since the Port District issue had
failed to pass at the recent election held November 2, 1965. Discussion indicated that
full support should be given to the Yakima Area Industrial Committee of the Yakima Chamber
of Commerce. It was MOVED by Kurbitz, seconded by Robinson that City Attorney Andrews
prepare a resolution to be presented to the City Council at the next regular meeting on
November 15, 1965,. indicating that the City Council pledges its support to the Yakima Area
Industrial Committee of the' Chamber of Commerce in furthering its efforts to develop
industry in the Yakima Valley: carried, Brazier, Brown, Kurbitz, Lambert, Larson, Lynch
and Robinson voting aye by voice vote.
There being no further business to come before the Council, it was MOVED by Kurbitz,
seconded by Lynch that we do now adjourn at the hour of 4:10 P.M.: carried, Brazier, Brown,
Kurbitz, Lambert, Larson, Lynch and Robinson voting aye by voice vote.
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