HomeMy WebLinkAbout1/8/1968 - City Council - City Council Meeting MinutesJanuary 8, 1968
The regular meeting of the East Wenatchee Town Council was called
to order by Mayor Forrest Lannoye. Present were Councilmen Harry
Patrick, Lawrence Letts, Art O+Neal, Arnold Stevens, flay Haase
and Clerk Dorotha McGee.
The minutes of the previous meeting were read and stand approved
as read.
The bills were presented to the Council as follows:
Current expense warrants nos. 2529 - 2550
Internal Revenue Service;
277.90
Employment Security Dept.
308.22
Dept. of Labor & Industries
46.90
Central Communications
8.36
Wenatchee Police Dept.
27.00
Wenatchee Farmers Exchange
70.23
North Central Chevrolet Co.
749.68
Wells & Wade Hardware
40.74
Standard Oil Co.
15.26
Food City Store
1.03
Elder Auto Parts, Inc.
19.57
General Telephone Co.
33.25
Trick & Murray
118.94
Waterville Empire=Press
19.55
Association of Washington Cities
77.48
Cascade Natural Gas Corp.
17.45
Douglas County P.J.D.
545.00
Flanigan, Libke & Jones
63.00
General Telephone Co.
14.65
Douglas County Auditor
7.80
Sachs Hardware
11.28
East Wenatchee Water District
6.00
Street Warrants nos. 713 - 720
Internal Revenue Service
90.20
Employment Security Dept.
111.62
Dept. of Labor & Industries
19.81
Sahlberg Equipment, Inc.
11201.75
East Side Garage
9.43
Wards Chevron Service
3.92
Wenatchee Farmers Exchange
23.42
Douglas Couhty Road Dept.
30.10
Lawrence Letts made a motion to pay the bills
with the following
exception; the voucher for Sahlberg Equipment,
Inc. be reduced
to $1,075.00 plus tax (total of 1,123.38) as this
was the sales
price as quoted; motion seconded by Ray Haase
and passed by a
unanimous vote.
Lawrence Letts reported that Horace Bozarth has promised to give
East Wenatchee a flag orginally flown from the White House. Mr.
Letts will accept the flag. Mayor Lannoye reported that he has
an offer of help for the flag pole for the park.
Ray Haase stated that the street light has been installed at
Highline Dr. and Pace Street, but the wires have yet to be
connected. He also reported consulting with Bob Curtis regarding
additional lighting at the Shopping Center entrance near the
Security Bank,
Arnold Stevens reported that the meeting with the Library Officials
will be the last meeting in February.
Mayor Lannoye led a discussion on salary increases for Town
employees. Lawrence Letts made a motion to increase the salary
of the Court clerk from the present $100.00 per month to $150.00
per month; motion seconded by Ray Haase and passed by a unanimous
vote. Lawrence Letts made a motion to increase the salary of
Charles Walker from 000.00 per month to $325.00 per month;
motion seconded by Harry Patrick and passed by a unanimous vote.
Lawrence Letts made a motion to increase the salary of Joe Carl
a nd Mott Liek by $15.00 per month each, Joe Carl to receive '550.00
and Mott Liek to receive $515.00; motion seconded by Ray Haase and
passed by a unanimous vote.
Mayor Lannoye reported receiving a call from Philip Van Meter
regarding a letter of recommendation from the Council to the
State Liquor Board. Mr. Van Meter wishes to aquire and operate
the local liquor store. Lawrence Letts made a motion that the
Council give their approval for said letter; motion seconded by
Ray Haase and passed by a majority vote. Art O'Neal abstained.
Ray Haase made a motion to adjourn; motionseconded by Lawrence
Letts and passed by a unanimous vote.
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