HomeMy WebLinkAbout7/6/1977 - City Council - City Council Meeting MinutesJuly 6, 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. 7414 - 74411
CliffordE. Hahn 134.53
Texaco, Inc. 208.00,
Jack Millerts Camera Shop 9.62,
Libke, Jones & Mitchell 20.00
Central Communications; 96.83
Mid -State Cleaners 22.57
Siittrey Food Stores 13.93
William D. Brooks 146.50
Sears Roebuck & Co. 13.07
Wenatchee World 52.66
General Telephone Go. 113.24
Employment Security Dept. 2,927.40
Dept. Labor & Industries 213.26
Grace Crawford 110.04
Wenatchee Visit.'& Gon. Bureau 175.00
R.M. Church, Inc. 11.78
Ray Duncan 141.22
Darrell McNeill 141.22 '
Ed Rich 141.22
Hartley Beeler 117.69
Chelan County Treasurer 24.42
Douglas County P.U.D. 23.00
Douglas Go. Fire Dist. No. 2 9,931.23
East Wenatchee Water District 10.10
Sears Roebuck & Co. 16.16
Leonts Spray Service 239.40
Pay & Save Corp. 17.75
James B. Drewelow 125.00
Street warrants nos. 2122 - 2130
Employment Security Dept, 696.30
Dept. Labor & Industries 230.50
Les Schwab Tire Center 29.29
Texaco, Inc. 69.00
Douglas County P.U.D. 870.00
Buttrey Food Stores 17.14
Piston Service 42.94
Wells & Wade 4.20
Dickts Service 29.43
Darrell McNeill moved that the bills be paid; seconded by Hartley
Beeler and passed unanimous ly.
Ed Rich reported that bids for the signal light would be opened at '
the July 18th meetifig. Specifications for the left turn provisions
were not received in time to conduct bid opening at the July 6,th
meeting.
Ray Duncan reported that the Disability ward will convene some-
time within the next month for the purpose of discussing the Hahn
matter.
The Clerk Reported that she had been able to obtain insurance coverage
' from only one company. Libke, Jones & Mitchell have presented a cost
estimate of $6,547.00 which may vary slightly. She also stated that
the Mayor had instructed her to obtain the insurance from Libke, Jones
and Mitchell, This was done on July 6, 1977 and a binder will be
forthcoming from the company.
A public hearing was held on the proposed Dobbs annexation. Neil
Fuller presented Ordinance No. 248 prepared for the purpose of
approving and passing said annexation. Since no person appeared
against the annexation, Darrell McNeill moved that the City accept
said annexation and approve Ordinance No. 248; motion seconded by
Ed Rich and passed unanimously.
The Mayor and Council signed a resolution requesting that the
City be included in the Soil Conservation District.
Representatives from Teleprompter T.V. were pressent and presented
an ordinance and request for a franchise to the City Council.
Don West explained the extra work and charges for including the
left turn provisions in the signal light specifications, and inquired
about the possibility of the Council approving those charges. He
also told the Council that it was in the best interest of the City
to have a construction engineer check the installation of the light.
' Costs would be charged at 2.25% times the salary plus extraordinary
costs; possibly $400.00. Ed Rich requested that Mr. West present
a budget of these costs at the next meeting. Mr. West stated that
if the City wished him to re -submit the EDA applications for storm
drains the engineering costs will be approximately $200.00. Ed Rich
made a motion to have Mr. Rest re -submit said application; motion
seconded by Darrell McNeill and passed unanimously.
A statement for $8,769.21 has been received from S & D Paving Co.
for the 4th street project. Ed Rich made a motion that the City
accept the 4th street project; motion seconded by Darrell McNeill
and passed unanimously.
The Clerk has received noticd to number the Council positions to
be voted upon in the next election. Said positions were numbered as
follows; (1) Ray Duncan; (2) Darrell McNeill; (3) Ed Rich; (4)
2 yr. unexpired term vacant.
Ed Rich moved that the city pay Dr. Lyons for the physical exam of
Dennis Endres; seconded by Hartley Beeler and passed unanimously.
Ray Duncan moved that the meeting be adjourned; seconded by Darrell
McNeill and passed by a unanimous vote.
Mayor
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