19580819 City Council Minutes!/
and curbs on Third Avenue from Alder to Pine, set up by Resolution of Intention #129. Issuance of. Bonds
to be September 26, 1958. Motion carried.
1
Hearing on the Final Assessment Role for LID #83 was held. There were no protests filed. The motion was
made by Councilman Tuson, seconded by Councilman Lambe that Ordinance #730 be passed, approving and
confirming .the assessment role for LID #83, sewer in the Alley between 8th and "B" St., south of Fir.
Issuance of Bonds to be September 26, 1958. Motion carried.
A letter was read ff'om E. B. Hubbard, protesting -the making of a one-way street from Main St. to Bell St.
in Edmonds... The protest was filed.
The Contracts with Lake City Gravel & Materials Co. for LID #87,#88, and #89were signed by Mayor
Maxwell; The Attorney to get easements for P.U.D. for their.poles,.etc.
The Attorney presented the Amendment and Addition to the City Code regarding Dog .Control, to conform
to the County Ordinance. The motion was made by Councilman Kincaid, seconded by Councilman Lambe,
that the City adopt the'Amendment to Chapter 99 Article 5, Sections 9-5.030 through 9-5.045 of the
Edmonds City Code, providing for•the Licensing, Keeping, Harbouring and Treatment of Dogs, and
Declaring violations of these provisions a misdeemeanor. Motion carried.
Discussion on the purchase of the Dent property resulted in the decision that the Attorney return
the contract to Mr. Dent to delete the -section on reservation of water rights, Etc. before the property
will be purchased by the City.
In answer to a letter asking for endorsement of Park properties in Snohomish County, a motion was made
by Councilman Tuson, seconded by Councilman Lambe that the Council endorse the proposal to establish a
County Part site.at what is known as Keenie's Salt Water Acres, with.a.Resolution to be submitted by
the Attorney at the next meeting. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Tuson, seconded by Councilman Kincaid, that the City adopt an Amendment
to Chapter 9, Af'ticle 1, Section 9-1.071G (b), requiring the installation of curbs in sub -divisions, in
accordance with the standards and under the supervision of the City Engineer,. provided the Planning
Commission requires same.. Motion carried.
A.motion was made by Councilman Kincaid, seconded by Councilman McGibbon that Resolution of Intention #138
be passed, setting up LID #90, to improve Railroad Ave. from Main to Dayton with blacktop west of the
curb installed by the Great Northern Railroad, and the hearing to be held Sept. 9, 1958. Motion carried.
A letter from Wm. V. Phillips was read concerning retaining available access to his property. He asked
confirmation in support of the conclusion that..becaude of the steep grade.involved, it is not feasible
to extend Edmonds St. west to loth Ave. This was referred to the Street Committee and the Engineer.
A motion was made by Councilman Kincaid, seconded by Councilman Tuson, that Resolution of Intention #139
be passed, setting up LID #91, to improve the 4 Alleys in the business district with blacktop and atom
sawevs. The Alleys being: In back of the Methodist Church from Main to Dayton; between Main and Dayton
from 5m to 6t; between Main and Bell from5w to 61b; and between 4t and 5a from Main to Bell. Hearing
to be..held September 9, 1958 on the preliminary assessment role. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Kincaid, seconded by Councilman Tuson, that Resolution of Intention #140
be passed, setting up LID #92, for.the improvement of the streets in -the Northwest section of the City
with asphaltic mat and the necessary related work, with -the hearing on the preliminary assessment role
to be held Sept. 23, 1958: The Streets to be improved are as follows:
Sunset Ave. from Main to Casper
SecondeAke.. from Main to Edmonds
Edmonds,- from Sunset to 6!
Daley, from 3rd to 7W
Fourth Ave. from 3rd to Main
Sprague from 6%, west to Edmonds
Bell, from Sunset.to 50
Fifth, from Main to Edmonds
Glen, from 60 to 7W.
Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Kincaid, seconded by Councilman -Simpson that the mayor be authorized
to enter into contract with the Snohomish County Huioane Society for Dog.Control. Motion carried.
_The matter of.the Lion's Club installing a fountain in the triangle at Fifth and Bell was referred to the
'Park Dept. for study and a report.
The Water Collector's report for the month of July was read.
A motion was made by Councilman Tuson, seconded by Councilman Kincaid tha t the approved bills be paid,
and warrants drawn on the proper funds. Motion carried.
There was no further business, and the meeting adjourned.
City Clerk Ma
August 19, 1958
Regular meeting was called to order by Mayor Maxwell, with all councilmen present.
Thomas Purton, chairman of the Greater Edmonds Area Service Association, spoke to the Council in regard
to placing a Bond Issue for construction of a swimming pool on the November ballot. The matter was
-taken under -advisement.
Mr. Novak, attorney representing property owners in the area of the new Methodist Church building site,
presented his clients' objections to the height of the proposed new building. The building permit had
been issued% 'No, councitl -action` :wasj•tafken ]on th=isi matte:-.-
.
After discussion on the purchase of the Dent property, Attorney Holte was requested to tell Mr. Dent
that the City would not iiitentibnally interfere with bis source of water from springs originating on
the 10 acres to be purchased by the City.
A petition for an LID for sewers in Michelli Park was presented. Attorney Holte was directed to
prepare a Resolution of Intention for the next meeting.
A motion was made by Councilman Sorensen, seconded by Councilman gindaid, that Dwight Johnson be
informed that the City has no intention of acquiring the �2'Ft. of land on the west end of the City
property on Maple St. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Kincaid, seconded by Councilman McGibbon that the'Amendment to
Chhpter 9, Article 1, section 9-1:071 C 2 (a) subdivision code be passed. Motion carried. .
A motion was mad@ by Councilman Tuson, seconded by -Councilman McGibbon that Ordinance #731, fixing
interest rate on bonds for LID #82 and #83 at 6% be passed. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Lambe, seconded by,, -Councilman Christensen that Resolution #36 be passed,
favoring the county commissiomers placing Keenie's Salt Water Acres on the November ballot as a
possible park site. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Christensen, seconded by Councilman McGibbon that two vouchers be
approved, one to Foster and Freese, and the other to Alderwood Water District, and the clerk be
authorized to draw warrants on the proper funds. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Tuson, seconded by Councilman Sorensen, that the City Attorney be
instructed to draw up an Ordinance setting a bond levy of 1 Mill to place on the November ballot for
the raising of $17,000.00 for the pruchase of a new fire truck for the City. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Tuson, sedonded by Councilman Kincaid, that Stop Signs be installed
at Second Ave. and Edinondt.Street, stopping the trgffic on Second Avenue. Motion carried.
There was no further business, and the meeting adjourned.
City Clerk M r
September 2, 1958
Regular"meeting was called to order by Mayor Maxwell, and roll=call showed all Councilmen
present.
Bids were opened f or - the "Warrants and- -Bonds on LID #87: -Due to -An error in calculation,
the bid of Hughbanks, Inc: was withdrawn. The two--reiiiaining bids'were:
Southwick -Campbell & Co., Inc. -- Inttdrest'rate•of 4:70% and'a premium
of' .09 cents*for each 6100 'par value of
"bonds delivered.
Grande & Co., -- Interest rate of 5.15%, and a -premium of ..01 cent for each
$100 par value of bonds delivered.
A motion was made by Councilman Kincaid, seconded by Councilman Sorensen, that the bid
of Southwick -Campbell & Co., Inc. for the bonds•and warrants on LID #87 be accepted,
at the interest rate of 4.70% and a premium of .09 cents for each $100 par value of
bonds actually issued. Motions carried.
Bids were opened for -the �Farrants and bonds on LID #88. Due to an error in calculation,
the bid of Huc hbanks, Iris. was withdrawn. The two remaining bids•were:
Southwick -Campbell & Co., Inc. -- Interrest'r ate of"4.75% and a premium of
.14 cents for each $100 par value of
bonds delivered.
Grande & Co., -- Interest rate of 5% and a premium of .18 cents for each $100
par value of bonds delivered.
A motion was made by Councilman Tuson, sedonded by Councilman Lambe that the bid'of
Southwick -Campbell'& Co., Inc. for the bonds'and'warrants on LID #88 be accepted, at the
interest rate of 4.75%, and premium rate of .14 cents. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Kincaid, seconded by Councilman Sorensen, that the Mayor
be authorized to sign the plat of Twin View Estates after bond has'been posted, and the
plat has been approved by the Engineer and the Planning Commission. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Kincaid,'seconded by Councilman Tuson, that the hearing
on LID #92 for resurfacing the 14W Streets be set for October 7, 1958. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Tuson, seconded by Councilman Simpson, that the City
Engineer be authorized to Ball for bids for the installation of 8" sanitary sewer from
the westerly edge of Twin View Estates to the presently existing sewer in the alley
between 7th and "B" St., providing Mr. Kelstrup deposits the sum of $2500. cash with
the City to pay for one half the estimated cost of installation of said sewer, and
provided further that Mr. Kelstrup places in escrow an additional $2,000. to pay the
balance of the cost, in the event that Michelli Park sewer installation does not
materialize. If the proposed LID for installing sanitary sewer at Michelli.Park and
adjacent property.does go through, one half the cost of the above installation shall be
charged against said LID, and $2500. placed in escrow shall be returned to.Mr..Kelstrup.
Motion carried.
1
1
1
1