HomeMy WebLinkAbout9/18/1972 - City Council - City Council Meeting MinutesSeptember 18, 1972
The regular meeting of the East Wenatchee City Council was called to
order by Mayor Forrest Lannoye. Present were Councilmen Cliff
Tvedten, Doug Hanna, Ed Rich; Attorney John Carlson, Clerk Dorotha
McGee and Cliff Hahn.
The minutes of the previous meeting were approved as read.
The bills were presented to the Council
Current expense warrants nos. 4560 -
Clifford E. Hahn
Charles Kay Walker
Dorotha McGee
Errol P. Downs
Charles S. Syring
Dennis A. Mengelos
Douglas County Auditor
John C. Carlson
Herbert J. Olive
Pedco Credit Union
Wm. M. Hamilton
Dorotha McGee
Mott W. Liek
Street warrant no. 1285
Mott W. Liek
U.A.B. Warrant no. 169
Transamerica Title Co.
Doug Hanna moved that the bills be
passed unanimously.
as follows;
4572
$559.65
558.88
214.02
461.21
439.80
452.80
84.10
204.85
40.00
25.00
159.15
352.10
90.46
466.46
33.63
paid; seconded by Ed Rich and
Mayor Lannoye and Council members discussed the problem of brush
obstructing the drivers view of oncoming traffic at 13th street and
the Highway. Mayor Lannoye will contact the Highway Dept. as this
is on Highway right-of-way.
Mr. Del Magrini and Ron Hubert discussed with the Mayor & Council the
proposed housing units to be built on property between Simon and S.E.
First st. They inqiured as to the possibility of an alley being
bonetructed to permit property owners access to the back of their lots.
They also expressed doubts regarding right-of-way. Said persons were
requested to contact Mr. Jim Smith and -or Jim Martin regarding these
matters.
Doug Hanna moved that the tax levy for the year 1973 be set at 7.5
mills; seconded by Cliff Tvedten and passed unanimously.
After a discussion, Doug Hanna moved that the City oppose Initative
no. 261; seconded by Cliff Tvedten and passed by a unanimous vote.
Mayor Lannoye peported on his trip to the Urban Arterial Board meeting
in Olympia. He expressed to said Board, appreciation for the funds
alloted to the City for The Main and Baker street projects. He also
stated that he had purchased from WSP, a 1971 model autom-bile for the
police Dept. for $1,600.00. Said amount and costs to be deducted
from the Police budget for 1973. The Council approved said purchase.
A discussion was also held regarding the amount spent by the Police
Dept. for uniforms in 1972. Permission was riven for the expenditure
of $335.00 for winter shirts and coats.
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No expenditures in excess of $25.00 are to be made by any Dept.
' unless approved in advAnce by the City Council. Mayor Lannoye
stated that no more reserve officers were to be added to the
force.
The Mayor reported the City Hall bldg. has no insulation in the
roof. He was authorized by the Council to check on costs for
insulating sarpe.
Ed Rich moved to adjourn; seconded by Cliff Tvedten and passed
by a unanimous vote.
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' Clerk