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Home My WebLink About3/21/1977 - City Council - City Council Meeting MinutesMarch 21, 1977 The regular meeting of the East Wenatchee City Council was called to order by Mayor Johnson. Present were Councilmen Ed Rich, Ray Duncan, Darrell McNeill, Hartley Beeler; Attorney Neil Fuller and Clerk , Dorotha McGee. The minutes of the previous meeting were approved as read. The bills were presented to the Council as follows: Current expense warrants nos. 7214 - 7249 Gellatly Agency $19568.20 Gary W. Shaw 4.32 Puget Sound Instrument Co. 89.93 Law Enforcement Retire. System 367.84 Gary W. Shaw ' 12.00 Dennis A. Mengelos 12.00 William B. Brooks 12.00 Harold G. Kirby 12.00 Sportcaster Co., Inc'. 45.63 Dennis A. Mengelos, 9.75 Wenatchee Police Department 60.00 Wenatchee Police Department 20Q.00 Gary W. Shaw 923.63 William Fa. Brooks 722.67 Dorotha McGee 508.15 Dennis A. Mengelos 781.37 Harold G. Kirby 774.21 Karen M. Little 63.11 General Telephone Co. 129.15 , Washington Physicians Service 623.30 Security Bank of Washington 927.70 Cascade Natural Gas Corp. 94.60 Wash. Local Govt. Institute 12.00 DeForest N. Fuller 470.75 Arthur D. Johnson 141.22 Herbert J. Olive(for posting only 100.00) Dorotha McGee 373.68 Pedco Credit Umion 105.10 Wm. M. Hamilton 181.45 Robert H. Scott, Jr. 140.00 James B. Drewelow 35.00 Douglas Co'. Sewer District No. 1 17.00 United Supply Co.. 151.62 Herbts Rent -all 38.86 Danny E. Reeves 190.90 Michael D. Woodworth 215.50 Karen M. Little 419.89 Street warrants nos. 2063 - 2069 Cascade Natural Gas Corp. 61.56 Traffic Safety Supply Co. 200.64 Michael D. Woodworth YAnn-y E. Reeves 431.04 379.89 Roy A. Freeman 781.32 , Washington Physicians Service 64.80 Security Bank of Washington 274.70 Ray Duncan moved that the bills be paid; motion seconded by Ed Rich and passed by a unanimous vote. Darrell McNeill reported that he has been checking on spray materials for use in the park. 'Ed Rich reported that S & D Paving will submit a cost estimate for black -toping the storm drain at 4th and Main streets. Councilman Beeler stated that he is preparing a plan for turning off some of the street lights. Said plan should be complete in about 2 days. A discussion was held regarding signal lights at 5th and i°lain and 6th and Main streets. Bob Barr and Doug Fife requested that the City take action immediately on this problem. Councilman McNeill stated that he feels the City should install the lights as requested and a light is also needed at 9th and Main Street. Ray Duncan is still checking with Wenatchee regarding the possibility of obtaining some signal lights that might be used- `- for traffic control in East Wenatchee. Mayor Johnson reported that he will have a proposal on engineering from Don West in time for the next meeting, and promised that Reserve Officers will be used for traffic control in the congested areas. He also stated that some state funds will be made available about May 1st and expressed his wish to wait until that time before commiting City funds for installing signal lights. Bob Barr stated that if the City would take care of directing traffic , the shopping center would wait until the May 1st date, but feels if no funds are made available to East Wenatchee, the City should proceedimmediately. The Mayor promised to use the Police Dept. for traffic control, and if funds are not forth- coming, the City will proceed with the 5th street light and see what steps can be taken at the 6th street intersection. The Mayor introduced Susan Mose to the Council. Ms. Mose spoke briefly tegarding her proposal as probation officer for Municipal Court. Councilman McNeill stated that the City has not included this position in the Budget. She was requested to contact Douglas County about the proposal for a probation officer whose services would be used by both local courts. Neil Fuller presented Ordinance No. 238 to the Council; Said ordinance is for the purpose of amending Ordinance No. 233, setting the salary for the building inspector. Ray Duncan moved to approve and pass ordinance no. 238; motion seconded by Ed Rich and passed unanimously. Roy Feeeman requested permission to purchase solvent, brushes for the sweeper, repairs for conveyor, fertilizer, grass seed, 2 crosswalk sign, grease rags' and a p'eint- gun; He uras' given Perwl�ssi'bh=, tb �u'rehAti a* 127s items with -the exception, -of the grease rags. Kyle Younker spoke the City Council regarding funds for a convention center in Wenatchee: The Washington State Stadlilm tax, derived from hotels and motels, is the source of said funds. The City is not collecting this money at this time. He requested that East Wenatchde commit approximately $5,000.00 per year for the next 20 years toward the center. Councilman Duncan stated he feels the Council should study this matter before making a committment. Neil Fuller was requested to check the legality of such act and report to the Council. 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