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
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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.
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