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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/17/1969 - City Council - City Council Meeting MinutesNovember 17, 1969 The regular meeting of the East Wenatchee Town Council was called to order by Mayor Forrest Lannoye. Present were Councilmen Art OfNeal, Dick Morrill, Ray Haase, Arnold Stevens and Councilman elect Douglas Hanna; Attorney John Carlson, Charles 14alker and Clerk Dorotha McGee. Councilmen Art O'Neal, Dick Morrill and Arnold Stevens received the oath of office for 4 year terms; Douglas Hanna, 2 year unexpired term and Treasurer -Clerk Dorotha McGee, 4 year term. The minutes of the previous meeting were approved as read. The bills were presented tothe Council as follows: Street warrant no. 884 Douglas County Auditor $32.35 Dick Morrill made a motion to pay the bill; motion seconded by Ray Haase and passed unanimously. Mayor Lannoye appointed Councilman Dick Morrill as Street Commissioner for the town. Dick Morrill reported attending a meeting with the State Highway Dept. Officials, and Chelan and Douglas County Officials, regarding the Olds Station bridge. Mr. Goff has requested that each town and county concerned in the road plan, present a letter of approval or disapproval of said plan. Mayor Lannoye presented a letter of approval to the Council. Dick Morrill made a motion that the , letter of approval be passed and sent to the Highway Dept.; motion seconded by Douglas Hanna and passed unanimously. Arnold Stevens reported a hole in the street near the Loudon building and a stop sign down at 15th and Arbor Terrace. Mayor Lannoye reported meeting with the Mayors of Douglas County towns, except Rock Island, Meeting was held for the purpose of appointing a fourth member to the Pollution Control Commission. Frank Shrenk, Waterville, was appointed to said commission. Bob Hensel, Douglas County Prosecutor, expressed his opinion that the member appointed by Mayors of towns concerned, need not be a Mayor or Councilmang The Mayor and Council members agreed to accept a price of from 100.00 to 125.00 for the 1950 pick-up. Officials from Eastmont Investors, Inc. requested that the town vacate the portion of 5th street that presently belongs to the town. Arnold Stevens made a motion that the town commence preceedings to vacate said portion of 5th street; motion seconded by Dick Morrill and passed unanimously. Lowell Sperline presented deeds and vouchers to John Carlson, for property the town is acquiring on Main Street for the Main Street , U.A.B. project. Present owners, Eastmont Investors, Inc., agree to be responsible for said property, carry liability insurance, and retain possession and income from property until P-larch 15, 1970. Purchase price to be $34,170.00. Arnold Stevens made a motion to approve this agreement and purchase price; motion seconded by Douglas Hanna and passed unanimously. Town Attorney John Carlson requested a copy of the insurance policy from Eastmont Investors, Inc. Dick Morrill made a motion to adjourn; motion seconded by Art O'Neal and passed unanimously. mayor Clergy- 1 1