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HomeMy WebLinkAbout8/4/1975 - City Council - City Council Meeting MinutesAugust 4, 1975 The regular meeting of the East Wenatchee City Council was called to order by Mayor Forrest Lannoye. Present were Councilmen Darrell McNeill, Ray Duncan, Doug Hanna, Ed Rich; Attorney John Carlson ' 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. 6162 - 6177 Texaco, Inc. $ 3.66 Texaco, Inc. 263.23 Elder Auto Parts, Inc. 67.15 Evants Chrysler -Plymouth 59.44 East Side Garage 32.96 Wenatchee Police Dept. 115.00 Clark Stelzig 25.29 Kustom Signals, Inc. 19729.00 Lafe H. Myers, M.D. 100.00 Valley Auto Co., Inc. 5.26 Grace Crawford 61.20 East Valley News 42.00 Cascade Natural Gas Corp. 24.61 Sears Roebuck & Co. 202.78 Douglas Co. Sewer Dist. No. 1 17.00 James B. Drewelow 35.00 Federal Shared Revenue warrants nos. 023 _ 026 Stevens Lumber Co. 85.56 ' Bellew's Floor Covering 245.22 Bagdonts Supply 37.80 Grant Road Hardware 37.75 Street warrants nos. 1762 - 1765 Douglas Co. Road Dept. 6.55 Wenatchee World 10.72 Cascade Natural Gas Corp. 4.24 Texaco, Inc. 87.75 Ray Duncan moved that the bills be paid; seconded by Ed Rich and passed unanimously. Bids on the 14th Street improvement project were opened and read by Mayor Lannoye and were as follows: S & D. Paving Co. bid 3`,679.00 plus sales tax, bid bond included. Morrill Asphalt Paving Co. bid 3,538.61 includes sales tax bid bond included. Engineers estimate on said project was 3,800.06. After a discussion Ray Duncan made a motion to accept the bid of Morrill Asphalt Paving Co, in the amount of $3,538.61; motion seconded by Ed Rich and passed unanimously. A public hearing on the proposed Tvedten annexation was held. A petition containg signature of the owner of more than 75% of the assessed valuation had peen presented to the Council on July 21, 1975. Mr. Robt. Krause stated that the description included 15 feet of property that has been conveyed to him by Quit Claim deed and he did not want it annexed into the City. John Carlson presented Oedinancd No. 213 to the Council. Said ordinance relates to the acceptance by the City of the proposed annexation. Darrell McNeill moved that the City accept the annexation with the exception of the Northerly 15 feet, and to approve Ordinance No. 213; motion seconded by Doug Hanna and passed unanimously. Mayor Lannoye reported that the Gity's application for Federal Flood insurancd has been approved and will be effective for City residents on August $, 1975. The Mayor read letters from Betty Westby and Frederick Hubbard requesting the City give consideration to the application of Merle Loudon for an Art Gallery at Main and Standerfer Streets. The Board of Adjustment has refused to grant Dr. Loudon a variance on his application. Doug Hanna moved that the City request the Board of Adjustment to reconsider the application; motion seconded by Ray Duncan and passed by a unanimous vote. Mr. Dave White presented a Notice of Intent to Commence Annexation Proceedings. The area requesting annexation has an assessed valuation of $3,771,500.00 and the petition contains the signatures of owners of property with an assessed valuation of 431,940.00. After a discussion, the Gouncil decided to continue the meeting to Thursday August 7, 1975 at 8:00 p.m. for the purpose of discussing the three necessary items with the initiating parties. John Carlson will notify the persons signing the petition. Darrell McNeill made a motion that the first September meeting be held on Wednesday, September 3, 1975 at the hour Of 8:00 p.m.; motion seconded by Ray Duncan and passed unanimously. Ed Rich made a motion to continue this meeting to Thursday, August 7, 1975 at the hour of 8:00 p.m.; motion seconded by Doug Hanna and passed by a unanimous vote. ayor 'A' Clerk August 7, 1975 The regular meeting of the East Wenatchee City Council was re -convened from August 4, 1975 by Mayor Lannoye. Present were Councilmen Ray Duncan, Darrell McNeill, Doug Hanna, Ed Rich and Clerk Dorotha McGee. ' A meeting was held with the petitioners for annexation; said meeting was for the purpose of discussing the three necessary items. Item (1) Will the City accept the annexation? A motion was made by Ed Rich that the City accept the annexation; seconded by Darrell McNeill and passed by a unanimous vote.