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It was moved by Councilman gorensen, seconded by Councilman Slye to accept the following •
Quit Claim deeds as presented by the Supt. of Public Works:
Area for a public park from the Lake Ballinger Community Club..
Cornish - R/W strip porposed 81e to 91A north of Puget Way.
Fremont Case - a strip for 0 Ave.
Martins - adjoining 8k Ave.
Motion carried. C�
A motion was made by Councilman Tuson, seconded by Councilman Smets that August 7 be set as
the date for opening bids on LID #111, the Spruce Street sewer. Motion carried.
A petition was received from the merchants between 51� and 6:21 on Main for a return to the
two-way traffic system. A motion was made by Councilman Slye, seconded by Councilman
Tuson that the petition submitted with the request to divert the traffic between 51" and 614
on Main back to two-way be approved and the attorney be instructed to draw an ordinance
amending Ordinance ;'#7942 to reestablish the two-way traffic pattern as requested. A roll
call vote showed 4 yes, 2 no, and the motion carried.
Before the previous motion was noted upon, Councilman Christensen moved to table the whole
discussion and present the motion on the requested 2 way traffic pattern at the next regular
meeting after council had time to study it. This motion, however, was lost for Imk of a
second.
A petition was also received requesting tha t the entire Main Street be changed back to two-
way traffic, and a motion was made by Councilman Sorensen, seconded by Councilman Christensen
that the petition requesting changing the entire one-way street pattern to two-way be
rejected. A roll call vote was taken and the motion carried unanimously.
The Attorney kas given authority to go ahead with condemnation.action on the Ballinger area
sewer LID easements if they could not be secured by the consulting engineers. •
Meeting was.th,en recessed to July 31 at 8:00 P.M.
July 3191962
Recessed meeting was called to order by Mayor McGinness with all councilmen present.
Bids were opened on the Ballinger sewer LID #108. They were:
S. & G. Construc,tors, Lynnwood $3039133.15
Frank Coluccio'Construction Co., Seattle 296,584.90
Argentieri Construction Co., Seattle 346,540.65
Taylor Utilities Construction Co., Seattle 2679570.90
Walters Construction Co., Mt. Vernon 339,662.50
National Construction Co., Seattle 2949337.50
Murphy Bros., Inc.,.Seattle 2969923.25
Valley Construction Co., Seattle' 3439749.00
Lease Company, Inc., Seattle 286,696.68
After checking and recommendation by the Consulting Engineers, a motion was made by Councilman
Tuson, seconded by Councilman Smets that the bid for construction of the Lake Ballinger
sewers be awarded to Taylor Utilities in'the'amount of $2679.570.90 plus tax as the lowest
bid, and the Mayor be authorized to enter into contract with them. Motion carried.
Discussion was then held on the request before the Council to change. Main Street between
52! and 614 from a one-way to a -two-way street. A motion was made by Councilman Slye,
seconded by Councilman Tuson that Ordinance #938 be passed, amending Ordinance #794, to
eliminate Main between 514 and 6k from the one-way traffic pattern. . Discussion bn this •
motion resulted in a new motion being made by Councilman Christensen, seconded by Councilman
Harrison that the previous motion to eliminate Main from 5k to 6k from the one-way traffic
pattern be tabled to the meeting of August 7, and the motion carried.
It was moved by Councilman Sorensen, seconded by Councilman Slye to accept the Planning
Commission recommendation that the subdivision of Clarence.Wickstrom be accepted by the
City. Motion carried.
Meeting was then adjourned:
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AuiYust 7, 1962
Regular meeting was called to order by Mayor McGinness with all councilmen present.
Bids were opened on' LID #111, the Spruce Street sewers. They weres
E. D. Knowles Construction Co., Bothell $5,910•.25
Superior Construction Co., Seattle 6071.10
King Construction Co., Seattle 69188.50
0. K. Septic Tank Co:, deattle 5,688.50
Manor Construction Co., Alderwood Manor 4,577.20
Hale Construction, Edmonds 4,588.20
A motion was made by Councilman Tuson, seconded by Councilman Slye that the two lowest
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bids, Manor Construction at $4077.20 and Hale Construction at $49588.20 be held,
and if Manor Construction Co. fails to come through with -a bond in 5-days, Hale
Construction will be awarded the contract and the Mayor be authorized to sign
with the successful contractor. Mr. Hale of Hale Construction..was.present and
agreed on the five day wait. Motion carried.
It was moved by Councilman Slye, seconded by Councilman Sorensen that the regular
monthly bills be paid and warrants drawn on the respective accounts. Motion
carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Slye, seconded by Councilman Sorensen that the
bill from Hall, Bennett and Hansen for 3¢ attorney fees on LID. #109 in the amount
of $150.00 be paid. Motion carried.
A -motion was made by Councilman Slye, seconded by Councilman Sorensen that the bill
from the Daily Journal of Commerce against LID #108 in the,amount of $33.15 be paid.
Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Slye, seconded by Councilman Smets that the bill
from -The Daily Journal of Commerce against LID #105' in the amount. of .$12.75 be
allowed. Motion carried.
It -was moved by Councilman Slye, seconded by Councilman Sorensen that the bill from
The Daily Journal of Commerce against LID #111 in the amount of $17.00 be paid.
Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Slye, seconded by Councilman Christensen.that the
final retainage estimate from Manor Construction Co. on LID #1099.the Laurel Street
severing, in the amount of $682.38 be paid when all clearances from the state are
received, and after the affadavit that all bills have been paid is. signed by. Manor
Construction and filed with the City Clerk. Motion carried....
A motion was made by Councilman Slye, seconded by Councilman Sorensen to authorize
issuance of interest -bearing warrants totalling $79,949.79 to.Grande & Co.,.Inc. for
LID #107, the Admiral Way severing, to cover bills: submitted for estimate #1 from
Manor Construction Co. and engineering interim payment #1 from Reid, Middleton &
Associates. Motion carried.
It was moved by Councilman Slye, seconded by Councilman -Sorensen that contractor's
estimate #1 from Manor Construction Co. on LID #107, the Admiral Way sewers'in the
amount of $5,723.79 be paid. Motion carried. '
A motion was made by Councilman Slye, seconded by Councilman Harrison that the bill
from�Reid, Middleton & Associates in the amount of $2,227.00.on.LID #107 be paid.
Motion carried.
A motion was mode by Councilman Slye, seconded by Councilman Smets authorizing
issuanc$ of an interest -bearing warrant in the amount of $189533.15 to=Southwick,
Campbell, Waterman Co. on LID #108, the Ballinger severing, to cover interim
payments #1 and #2. for engineering to Reid, Middleton & Associates; 36 Attorney
fees to Hall, Bennett & Hansen; and payment for bid call to.Daily Journal of
Commerce. Motion carried.
It was moved by Councilman Slye, seconded by Councilman Smets that the bill from
Reid, Middleton & Associates for $7000.00 on LID #108, Ballinger sewers, be paid.
Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Slye, seconded by Councilman Smets that the bill
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against the Civic Center from National Bank of Washington for Venne Beauchamp for
Estimate #9 in the amount of $169902.83 be paid. Motion carried.
It was moved by Councilman Slye, seconded by Councilman Sorensen that Certificate #8
from Hart Plumbing & Heating in the amount of $541.01, and the fee to Dan Miller &
Associates in the amount of $449.03 against the Civic Center..be allowed for
payment. Motion carried.
A letter was read from Lyle Martin, manager of Safeway, in favor of retaining one-way
traffic and angle parking on Main from 59 to 614.
A motion was made by Councilman Slye, seconded by Councilman Harrison that Ordinance
#9389 amending #794 be. passed, eliminating Main Street between 52 and 69 Avenues
from the established one-way traffic pattern. Motion was carried unanimously, and.
the -two-way traffic was resumed in this block.
A claim from Associated Sand & Gravel against Manor Construction Co. on LID #1091,
in the amount of $19282.53 for materials supplied on the Laurel. Street.sewering
was•filed with the City.
W-. M. Humason from the Ballinger area was present to protest against the damage to
his trees and grounds done by the Seattle General Corporation on the Ballinger
Trunk sewer project. Mr. Humason was advised to biting in estimates on his damage
claim and present them to the City Attorney, who will proceed to.take care of the
matter as soon as received.
A motion was made by Councilman Christensen, seconded by Councilman Slye to
authorize the Mayor to enter into contract with Cattron Construction Co. for the
installation of a bulkhead extending northerly from the existing bulkhead at the
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City Beach, and for -installation of piling to approximately 120 feet; not to exceed the
amount of $4000.00 •plus tax. There were 6 yea, 1 •no, and the motion carried.
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A motion was made by Councilman Sorensen, seconded by Councilman Slye'that,the City call
for bids to be opened September 4 for the installation of curb, & gutters on Fifth Ave..
under LID #110. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Tuson, seconded by Councilman Sorensen that the City
call for bids to be opened Sept. 4 for the installation of water mains in Maplewood
Villages #2 and #3 and Olympic Heights #1. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Christensen, seconded by Councilman Harrison that
Ordinance #939 be passed, amending the comprehensive..plan to estab]Lish Forsyth Lane as
a 30 ft. R/W. Motion carried.
Meeting was then adjourned.
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August 21, 1962
Regular meeting was called to order by Mayor McGinness with all councilmen present.
Bids were opened on LID #1139 paving of Cedar from 79.to 9k and 0 from Cedar to Spruce.
They were:
Lake •'City Gravel & •Materials $ 13072.50
Washington Asphalt Co. 149527.50
It was moved by Councilman Sorensen, seconded by Councilman Smets to accept a bid bond
in lieu of a certified check, and award the contract to Lake City Gravel &_Materials for
the amount of $13,972,501, the low bid,- and the Mayor be authorized to enter into contract
with them. A representative from Washington Asphalt Co. was present, and no protest was
made in regard to the bid bond. Motion carried.
I-n-answer to the letter.received from the Humane Society in regard to discontinuing their
'services due- to financial* difficulties, the three south county cities had met to discuss' means
of solving the problem. As a result, it was moved by Councilman Slye, seconded by Councilman
Harrison that the City of Edmonds accept the recommendation of the City Supervisor, who had
attended the meeting in regard to this, and authorize payment of an additional $1000.00 for the
year 1962 to Snohomish County Humane Society if the organization continues, and the Mayor be
authorized to enter into contract with them. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Christensen, seconded by Councilman Slye that the City of
Edmonds adopt the policy of requiring, at the bidders option, either a bid bond or a
certified check with all bid calls in the future. Motion carried.
A progress report given on the Admiral Way sewer revealed that the most difficult parts of the
job were completed.
A progress report on the Lake Ballinger sewer LID was given, and it was reported that the
contracts were all signed and the contractor plans to begin work approximately August 27.
The progress report on Euclid Ave. sewer stated that contracts on this project are signed,
and the work will begin in approximately 3 weeks.
The report on the Spruce Street sewer was that work will start in approximately 3 weeks, as
soon as the Admiral Way sewer is completed, as the same contractor was awarded both jobs.
A request for a 60 day extension of time to complete the Civic Center was received from each
contractor on the Civic Center, as well as a letter recommending same from the architect, Dan
Miller & Associates. After discussion, it was moved by Councilman Harrison,'seconded by
Councilman Slye that the Council authorize the time extension requested for completion of.the
Civic Center to November 1, 1962. Motion carried.
A letter was received from Mr. Mowry requesting resurfacing and widening of 761h Ave. W., and
a possible traffic light in the area at Highway #99. This was referred to Engineer Moran
with instructions to review the situation and contact the State Highway Dept., and in turn,
reply to Mr. Mowry.
It was moved by Councilman Sorensen, seconded by Councilman Smets that the City Council
instruct the City Clerk to request the Planning Commission to consider widening 76a Ave.
W. and 84th Ave. W. (possibly to an 80 ft. R/W) in connection with the comprehensive plan
and the planning study being made by Mr. Rupeiks, and the recommendation also be submitted
to the Joint Planning Council to insure conformance with Lynnwood and the County. Motion
carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Sorensen, seconded by.Councilman'Blye that Resolution of
Intention #164 be passed, to pave Admiral Way, and a hearing on the preliminary assessment
roll be held September 25. Motion carried.
Mr. Hammack was present to inquire about any possible action being taken on the complaints
agginst the noise from the Putt -Putt golf course on Highway #99.
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