HomeMy WebLinkAbout5/1/1967 - City Council - City Council Meeting MinutesMay 1, 1967
The regular meeting_ of the East Wenatchee Town Council was
called to order by Mayor Forrest Lannoye. Present were Council-
men John Wells, Art OtNeal, Lawrence Letts, Si Neher, gav 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. 2295 - 2319
Vernts Restaurant
$ 7.80
General Telephone Co.
39.70
Wenatchee Farmers Exchange
95.25
Shell Oil Co.
1.04
Joe Merz
12.00
George F. Cake Co.
3.13
Wenatchee Police Dept.
34.50
Joe H. Carl
461.56
Dorotha McGee
85.20
The Craftsman, Inc.
102.63
General Telephone Co.
13.50
Cascade Natural Gas Corp.
20.87
Book Publishing Co.
27.09
Lowell bperline
125.00
Cora Lake
65.00
Dorotha McGee
124.20
Betty Newell
22.94
Douglas County P.U.D.
538.00
University of Washington Press
11.18
East Wenatchee Water District
6.00
Mott W. Liek
148.38
Douglas County Treasurer
1.08
Eastside Paint & Glass
11.24
Johnstons Shell Service
1.80
Grange Supply Co.
3.64
Street Warrants nos. 667 - 670
Security Bank of Washington
161.95
Wenatchee Farmers Exchange
31.75
Mott W. Liek
294.42
University of Washington Press
5.58
John Wells made a motion to pay the bills; motion
seconded by
Art OlNeal and passed by a unanimous vote.
John Wells reported that the application for approval
of Arterial
project no. 7 will be sent to the State Highway
Dept. on May 2.
He also reported that the agreement for widening
5th street has
been made.
Si Neher reported that he attended the meeting of the State
Highwav Technical Committee. The State Highway Dept, has
requested that the Town designate the Arterials as either primary
or secondary in conjunction with Douglas County. Si Neher
made a motion that the ''own approve the Douglas Uounty master
plan and designate the arterials as follows:
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Primary Arterials - Grant Road and Main Street; Secondary
Arterials - 1st street, 5th street, 9th street, llth street and
Baker Street. The motion was seconded by John Wells and passed
by a unanimous vote.
Lawrence Letts reported on the recent clean-up program. He
requested that letters bf appreciation be sent to Dr. Hurst,
Douglas County Commissioners and the Eastmont High School
Student Body.
Mayor Lannove requests that the City Attorney draw Quit Claim
Deeds to the roadway on Standerfer Street for the three portions
of the Street now belonging to L.H. Fraley and the Hamilton
Development Co. He requests these deeds be ready sometime with-
in the next week.
Mr. Phillip Van Meter stated that his deed to street right-of-way
has been given to the Uity Attorney,
Mr. Van Meter inquired about the possibility of the Town
contributing funds for a directory sign to be installed at the
site of the present City directory. The present signs are being_
replaced. After a general discussion, the Town Council decided
not to participate. Mrs. Lake has stated that she would like
to have a Justice of the Peace sign installed at the City
directory. Mayor Lannove stated that the Town would not pay for
the sign, as Mrs. Lake is at present hired by the Town for
Police Judge, but has not been appointed as such.
Mayor Lannove reported on the new annexation law which will be
in effect on July 1, 1967. He requests that a copy be obtained
from the City Attorney. He also requested that any persons
interested in annexation be contacted. Lawrence Letts will
contact Bob Curtis.
Lawrence Letts made a motion to adjourn; motion seconded by
Si Neher and passed by a unanimous vote.
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