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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4/3/1967 - City Council - City Council Meeting MinutesApril 3, 1967 The regular meeting of the East Wenatchee called to order by Mayor Forrest Lannoye. Town Council was Present were Council- men John Wells, Art O'Neal, Hay Haase, Oi Neher, Lawrence Letts 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. 2266 - 2291 Vern's Restaurant $ 8.58 East Side Garage 16.59 Elder Auto Parts, Inc. 2.17 Joe H. Carl 461.56 Dorotha McGee 84.20 George F. Cake Go. 9.78 Douglas County Sheriff 25.50 Douglas County Sheriff's Posse 13.50 General Telephone Go. 34.40 Shell Oil company 68.36 Flanigan, Libke & Jones 10.00 Vick & Murray 36.03 Cora Lake 65.00 Lowell 5perline 125.00 Cascade Natural Gas Corp. Clerk, East Wenatchee Post Office 22.30 25.00 Douglas County Fire District No. 2 1,0$4.37 ' General Telephone Go. 13.25 Flanigan, Libke & Jones 25.00 Rosemarie Hanson $.60 Dom tha McGee 124.20 Douglas County Sewer District no. 1 10.00 Johnstons Shell Service 1.80 Mott W. Liek 133.93 Knutson Lumber Co. 27.15 Craven Lumber Co. 3.15 Street Warrants nos. 660 - 663 Standard Oil Go. 2.45 Mott W. Liek 308.87 Security Bank of Washington 75.00 Douglas County Road Dept. 20.80 John Wells made a motion to pay the bills; motion seconded by Ray Haase and passed by a unanimous vote. Ray Haase reported that traffic at the corner of U.S. 2 and 13th Street has been exceeding safe speeds. Mayor Lannoye stated that he will instruct Chief Carl to use the radar unit at this location. Mayor Lannoye read a letter from Phillip Van Meter regarding the lower Fire insurance rates on his property in East Wenatchee. He expressed his appreciation to the Town Council for their efforts in securing these benefits for East Wenatchee. April 3, 1967 contd. Mavor Lannoye presented an application from truth Beaudry for a trailer park at 636 No. Main Street. Si Neher made a motion to allow Mrs. Beaudry to establish a trailer park as per her application; motion seconded by John Wells and passed by a unanimous vote. Clarence Plunkett, owner of the Richfield Station, requested a variance of 9 feet for remodeling his service nation at Grant noad and Main Street. Variance to be allowed on Grant xoad. John Wells made a motion to allow the variance as requested by Mr. Plunkett; motion seconded by Lawrence Letts and passed by a unanimous vote. Mr. Laren DeShazer, representing the Boy Scout Troop No. 32, requested permission for the Scouts to sell Safe & Sane Fireworks at the Food City Store. Insurance in the amount of $300,000.00 to be purchased by the Fireworks sales Co. Lawrence Letts made a motion to grant permission as requested; motion seconded by Art O'Neal and passed by a unanimous vote. Mr. Tom Brooks, representing the Eastmont J.C.'S, requested permission for the J.C.'S to sell Safe &, Sane Fireworks at the Eastmont Shopping Center. John Wells made a motion to grant permission as requested; motion seconded by Ray Haase and passed by a unanimous vote. Lawrence Letts introduced Dr. Thomas Hurst, Chairman of the ' Chamber of Commerce Beautification Committee. Dr. Hurst spoke to the Council regarding the local Community Beautification and Clean-up program. He stated that Eastmont High School students will be asked to cooperate in a contest between school classes in an effort to win a prize for the largest amount of junk collected. With the consent of local school officials April 21, 1967 will be set for this contest. Lawrence Letts made a motion that the week of April 17 - 22, 1967 be proclaimed Pre -festival clean-up, paint -up, fix -up and plant week; motion seconded by Ray Haase and passed by a unanimous vote. Si Neher made a motion to adjourn; motion seconded by „rt O'Neal and passed by a unanimous vote. Mayor )-f Clerk 1