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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3/17/1975 - City Council - City Council Meeting MinutesMarch 17, 1975 The regular meeting of the City Council was called to order by Mayor Forrest Lannoye. Present were Councilmen Darrell McNeill, Ray Duncan, Cliff Tvedten, Ed Rich, Doug Hanna and Clerk Dorotha McGee, Jeam Smith, chairman of the Douglas County Park Board introduced members of the Park Board to the Mayor & Council. A discussion was held regarding the matter of the City joining the East Wenatchee Service Area. Mayor Lannoye.requested that local citizens contact City Councilmen for the purpose of informing City Officials how the local taxpayers feel about this matter. The news media was also requested to help in notifing the: public. Tandy Campfire Girls Group and leaders Barbara Carroll and Jean Buntzler presented a desk plaque and a cake to the Mayor. Mayor Lannoye issued a proclamation in honor of Campfire Girls birthday week. The minutes of the previous meeting were. approved a3 read: The bills were presented to the Council as Current expense warrants nos. 5931 — Young's Automotive Service Gellatly Agency Charles.K. Walker Dennis A. Mengelos Dennis Mengelos Dorotha McGee Charles S. Syring Robert A. Kinkade Herbert J. Olive(for posting only John C. Carlson(for posting only Dorotha McGee Wm. M. Hamilton Pedco) Credit Union Evan Sperline Jimmy Glen Smith_ Thomas P. Winter Becurity Bank of Washington follows: 5945 $188.10 401.00 725.72 641.07 8.92 351.14 641.07 605.7,7, 50.00 425.00 337.38 287.45 75.90 87.00 194.31 191.95 949.78 Street warrants nos 1697 — 1699 Security Bank of Washington 120.86 Jimmy -Glen Smith' 389.68 Thomas; P. Winter360.80 Doug Hanna moved that the bills be: paid; with payment made to Young's Automotive under protest; seconded by Ray Duncan $n.d passed by a unanimous vote. Ed Rich reported that the: Grants allocated for street stripping were for streets which had not been previously stripped. Mayor Lannoye reported that he and the: Clerk had spent several hours with Bill Deweert preparing applications for federal grants for street projects; Main Street, Rock Island Road and 9th street. Mayor Lannoye proclaimed the week of March. 21 — 31st as Natiokal Gaurd Observation week. 1 1 1 The City Council authorized the park department to purchase 4 bags of fertilizer and 2 gallons of paint. Mayor Lannoye stated that no reply has be:2n reebived from IIr. Rovang with regards to the weed ' spray. The.Clerk was instructed to contact the City Attorney regard- ing this matter. Mayor Lannoye presented. Ordinance no. 209 to the City Council. Said ordinance is'in regards to the speed limit on that area of Grant Road recently annexed into the. City. Ed Rich.moved to approve and adopt ordinance no. 209; seconded by Cliff Tvedten and passed by a unanimous vote. The City Council agreed to purchase Errors and omissions insurance for John Carlson, Wm. M. Hamilton, Dorotha McGee, Herb Olive and Don Whitaker. This insurance is to be in conjunction with the false arrest policy already carried by the city. A discussion was held on the possible purchase of police cars. The police department had requested that 4 cars be purchased. The Council will take under consideration the possibility of replacing the green car. Charles Walker introduced Reserve Officer Harold Kirby to the Mayor and Council. Reserve, Officers Kirby and Lee will be completing their training with graduation ceromonies on MarchL27, 1975 at the Franklin House. The: Mayor and City Officials were invited to attend. ' Cliff Tvedten moved that the meeting be adjourned; seconded by Doug Hanna and passed unanimously. • - - ler 1