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19670221 City Council Minutes" FeruarY 219 1967 W)T.T. r A T.T. The regular meeting was called to order by Mayor Maxwell with all councilmen present except Mcginness and Tuson. u APPROVAL OF MINUTES CC' The minutes of the council meeting of February 7 had been posted and mailed, and since there were no omissions nor corrections, they stood approved as presented. AUN NG OF REGULAR MONTHLY BILLS It was moved by Councilman Slye, seconded by Councilman Kincaid that vouchers #4626 through #4774 be approved, and the City Clerk be authorized to issue warrants in the total amount of $84,281.68 in payment of the regular monthly bills. Motion carried. :AUDITING OF LID BILLS A motion was made l' Councilman Slye, seconded by Councilman Olds that the following LID bills be authorized for payments From LID #1389 $2,266.55 to Stevens Construction Co. for contractor's estimate #4, semi- final, and the City Clerk be authorized to issue an interest bearing warrant to Statewide City Employees Retirement System in the same amount to cover the bill; Against LID #137, $92.16 to Norm's Print Shop for printing bonds; Against LID #139, $15,280.45 to Reid, Middleton & Associates, Inc. for final engineering services and $900.00 to the City of Edmonds for reimbursement for easements paid, and the • City Clerk be authorized to issue interest bearing warrants in the amount of $16,180.45 to Grande & Co., Inc. to cover these bills; From LID #141, $8.70 to the Tribune Review for legal publications and $91.23 to Norm's Print Shop for printing of bonds; $34.23 to the Tribune Review for legal publications of LID #144; $93.73 against LID #145 to Norm's Print Shop for printing bonds; $93.73 against LID #146 to Norm's Print Shop for printing bonds; Against LID #1479 $35.60 to the Tribune Review for legal publications; Against LID #149, $37.08 to the Tribune Review for legal publications; From LID #151, $21,225.00 to Reid, Middleton & Associates, INC. for engineering interim billing #2; and $685.50 to Hammond Construction Co. for contractor's estimate #3,-1'final; $21,100.00 to Reid, Middleton & Associates, Inc. for total engineering services, and $24.50 to the Tribune Review for legal publications, all against LID #152. Motion carried. PAYMENT TO CONTRACTOR ON LID #1 Discussion was held on the payment to the contractor on LID #139- Claims and liens received by the=City of Edmonds against this job at present amounted to $439130.90, and a determination had to be made as to whether the ret�inage of $679166.01'would be sufficient to cover all claims and liens filed. Following discussion, it was moved by Councilman Slye, seconded by Councilman Harrison that contractor's estimate #9 (semi-final) in the amount of $199777.37 be'paid to Alton Phillips Co. subject to the approval of the Attorney as tb the non-existence of additonal claims and of the Engineers that the subcontracting materials are all purchased and paid fort aiid the City Clerk be authorized to issue interest bearing warrants to Grande & Co., Inc. Motion carried. AUDITING OF,WATER=SEWER REVENUE BOND BILLS A motion was made by Councilman Slye, seconded by Councilman Olds that warrants #459 #46 and #47 be approved against the 1966 Water -Sewer Revenue Bond Issue in the total amount of $66,098.449, and the City Clerk be authorized to issue warrants in payment of these. Motion carried. PROPOSED ORDINANCES'REFLECTING ACTION TAKEN AT MEETING OF FEBRUARY 7 A proposed ordinance was presented for rezone of Talbot Park from RS-12 to RS-20. It was moved by Councilman Kincaid, seconded by Councilman Bevan that proposed Ordinance #1271 be passed, and a roll call vote showed 4 councilmen voting in favor, Councilman Olds against, and the motion carried. A proposed ordinance to amend the comprehensive plan from single residential to multiple of property on Maplewood Road south of 190 was presented by the Attorney, and it was moved by Councilman Olds, seconded by Councilman Harrison that proposed Ordinance #1272 be passed, with a roll call vote showing all councilmen in favor except Kincaid. Motion carried. It was then -moved by Councilman Olds, seconded by Councilman Harrison that proposed Ordinance #1273 be passed, rezoning the above property from RS-8 to RD. Motion carried with a roll call vote of 4 in favor and Councilman Kincaid against. A proposed ordinance to rezone from RS-12 to RS-8 property between Aloha and Casper and between 0 7k and 8t' N. was presented, and a motion was made by Councilman Harrison, seconded b 4 � • Councilman Kincaid that proposed Ordinance #1274 be passed. A roll call vote harried the motion unanimously. CORRESPONDENCE A letter was received from the Canadian Federation Centennial Committee offering the City of Edmonds a visit by the steamship "Beaver" from May 6-8. This proposed visit was to be discussed with the Yacht Club to see if moorage can be arranged. A letter protesting a temporary building covering a boat at 2006 - 82nd W. was received and read, and referred to the Building Inspector. A letter was received from Roy Stringer, representing the Dent.property just adjacent to the present Eity owned Dent Park. Mr. Stringer advised that Mr. Dent was now willing to sell to the city the approximately 2)� acres west of the present park property. A motion was made by Councilman Slye, seconded by Councilman Harrison to authorizedan appraisal of the Dent property west of the present park property. Motion carried. REQUEST FOR ANNEXATION a A letter of intent for annexation, signed by owners of 10% of the assessed valuation of the area, was received from Robert Hodges, manager of Sambo's, for the property located on the corner of 20514 and Highway 99. A motion iWas made by Councilman Slye, seconded by Councilman Olds accepting the letter of intention with the provision that all property within the territory hereby sought to be annexed shall be assessed and taxed at the same rate and on the same basis as property within the City of Edmonds for any now outstanding indebtedness of said city, including assessments or taxes in payment of any bonds issued of debts contracted, prior to or existing at the date of annexation. Motion carried. Mr. Hodges then submitted a petition for annexation, signed by owners of 75% of the assessed valuation of the property requesting annexation as required by state statutes. . It was then moved by Councilman Slye, seconded by Councilman Kincaid that the hearing on the petition for annexation of the above property be held on March 7. Motion carried. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION Lloyd Nelson and a group of investors who have option to purchase the Meadowdale Country Club property, proposed to the council sale to the city of the approximately 50 acres and 800 ft. of tidelands north of the Edmonds city limits. Mr. Mead, who is in the real estate business, also spoke and mentioned that many pbople in this area had showed interest in the property for public use. The council felt that it might be interested in discussing a joint venture on this property with the county and City of Lynnwood. CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES Claims for damages were acknowledged by council for the following: from Metro Paving Co., Inc. in the amount of $32,989.24; from Wallace Budd, sub -contractor on the pumping station for LID #139; from Albert J. Lizotte, and from Melvin McCain, Jr., all claims against Alton V. Phillips Co. on Unit #1 sewers. SET DATES FOR OPENING OF BIDS Following recommendations by the Consulting Engineers, a motion was made by Councilman Olds, seconded by Councilman Slye that the following calls for bids be authorized: LID #140, sewers vicinity of 89 and Puget Lane, on May 11 at 2:00 P.M., LID #150, paving 59 S.E. from 25A S. to 299 S. on April 27 at 2:00 P.M., LID #151, Unit 4 sewers, on April 11 at 2:00 P.M., LID #153, sewers on Maii from 9th to 11149 on June 15 at 2:00 P.M., and • Sewage Treatment Incinerator Building on March 14 at 2:00 P.M. Motion carried. REQUEST PLANNING COMMISSION HOLD HEARINGS TO PLACE STREETS ON COMPREHENSIVE PLAN A motion was made by Councilman Slye, seconded by Councilman Bevan that the Planning Comm- ission be requested to hold hearings to place the following streets on the comprehensive plan: 8A from Daley to 1959 P1. S.W., including Hindley Lane from 891 to 9A and Melody Lane; 195tb P1. S.W. from 89 to 914; and 99 N. from Daley to Casper. Motion carried. REPORT ON CLgIM OF ARTHUR STEHLE The claim of Arthur Stehle, Tract 73 Meadowdale Beach Tracts, had been answered by the Attorney to the effect that the city had annexed the property he claimed was his and being used for a road; and that thecounty had acquired the title to R/W by way of pre- scription. Mr. Stehle had again claimed damages from the City of Edmonds and stated that he now would request the help of the State Attorney General. AMENDED STREET LIGHT CONTRACT The PUD had submitted a proposed amended municipal street light Eontract, which in effect amounted to stating that the city would purchase the poles in cases of future underground wiring. A motion was made by Councilman Slye, seconded by Councilman Harrison that the Mayor be authorized to sign the amended contract with the PUD for municipal street light- ing. Motion carried. ZONING CODE IN CONNECTION WITH CLINICS A proposal to amend section 12.13.110 of the zoning code in connection with clinics was to go to the Planning Commission for study. 342 ACQUISITION OF R/W FOR FORSYTHE LANE • A motion was made by Councilman Olds, seconded by Councilman Harrison that the Mayor be authorized to proceed with the acquisition of the necessary R/W up to the end of the apart- ment development on Forsythe Lane. Motion carried with Councilman Slye abstaining. CATV AMENDED CONTRACT Due to change of name from Televue of Edmonds to Edmonds Cablevision, and change ship from a corporation to sole ownership by Walter Nelskog, an amended contract mitted for gpproval. It was moved by Councilman Kincaid, seconded by Councilman the Mayor be authorized to sign the amended CATV contract subject to the approval Attorney. Motion carried. HEARING DATE SET FOR PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION #223 Planning Commission Resolution #223 was presented, recommending establishment of dates. It was moved by Councilman Olds, seconded by Councilman Slye that hearing Commission Resolution #223 be set for March 7. Motion carried. , PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS OF INTENTION of owner - was sub- Slye that of the meeting on Planning The following proposed Resolutions of Intention for curbs, gutters, sidewalks and storm drainage will be brought up at the March 7 meeting: On Olympic Avenue from Main to Olympic View Drive; 2514 S- from 200 ft. south of 5:14 S.E. to llk S.E.; on Casper from 3rd to 9k9 99 N. from Casper to Puget Drive, and Puget Drive from 91h N.-to 200 ft. east of Olympic Avenue. None to exceed a cost of $10.00 per zone front foot. PRELIMINARY APPRAISALS OF WATERFRONT PROPERTY Council acknowledged receipt from Roy Stringer and Carl Lanser of preliminary appraisals of waterfront properties for proposed park acquisition. PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION #217 A motion was made by Councilman Slye, seconded by Councilman Kincaid to confirm the rezone denial of the Planning Commission in their Resolution #217- Motion carried. There was no further business, and the meeting was adjourned. CITY CLERK March 7, 1967 ROLL CALL In the absence of Mayor Gordon Maxwell, the regular meeting was called to order, -',,by Acting Mayor Protem A. L. Kincaid, with all councilmen present except Tuson and McGinness. APPROVAL OF MINUTES The minutes of the council meeting of February 21 had been mailed and posted, and since there were no omissions nor corrections, they were approved as presented. i HEARING::, FINAL ASSESSMENT ROLL - LID #152 Hearing was held on the final assessment roll for LID #152, Fruitdale-on-the-Sound watermains. The City Engineer explained.the final costs of the project, which were approximately 10% over the preliminary estimates`. Two letters of protest were read: from George C. Grant asking for an appointment to discuss the legal description on his assessment. This was referred to the Engineer. A letter from Helen Hinde protesting the computation of footage on her assessment was also referred to the Engineer. Hearing was then opened. Mr. Stavney stated he had checked over all the bids and estimates and wanted to know where and how the pipe for this project was purchased; also why was extra fill needed, etc. He was referred to the Engineer. Mr. Haviland, 19013 Sound View Place, said that the area had not been restored to the same condition as before the project began. A lady protested poor restoration and ditches, as did Mr. Abbott, Sound View Place, who was also interested in the meaning of appurtenances and the manner of payment of assessments. No one else wished to speak on the project, and the hearing was closed. It was moved by Councilman :Olds, seconded by Councilman Slye that proposed Ordinance #1215 be passed, approving and confirming the final assessment roll of LID #152. A roll call vote showed all councilmen voting in favor, and the motion carried unanimously. HEARING: PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION #218 Hearing was held on Planning Commission Resolution #218, File z0-4-66, recommending amendment of the zoning ordinance for signs in single residential districts as related to churches. Merlin Logan, City Planner, read the minutes of the Planning Commission pertaining to this hearing. Council hearing was then opened. No one in the audience wished to be heardo and the hearing was therefore closed. otion was made by Councilman Olds, seconded by Councilman Harrison that proposed Ordinanc 12 6 be passed, amending the zoning ordinance in accordance with the recommendation in Pla -in Commission Resolution #218. A roll call vote showed the motion to carry unanimously.) 1 1 r� U 1 1 1 0