19600315 City Council Minutes•
March 159 1960
Meeting was called to order by Mayor Pro-tem Tuson, with Councilmen Lambe, Christensen,.Simpson,
Sorensen, and Kincaid present.
Bids were opened on the A ton pick-up truck for the Street Dept. They were:
Campbell -Blume Chevrolet $1998.61 + tax
Edmonds Motor Co. 2012.81 + tax
A motion was made by Councilman Christensen, seconded by Councilman Lambe that the City accept
the bid of Campbell -Blume Chevrolet in the amount of $1998.61 + tax for the purchase of the
pick-up truck. Motion carried.
Bids were opened on -LID #99, 5 corners sewers. They were:
Shoreline Construction Co.
$39,587.85
Superior Construction Co.
439590.00
Harold Kaeser Co.
31,489.00
Blossom Bros. Logging & Constr. Co.
37,340.00
Walters Construction Co.
36,626.00
Hanson Construction Co.
40,448.00
Deer Construction Co.
389247.50
Matt Malaspina & Co., Inc.
37065.99
Hale Construction Co.
299393.00
Stadler Construction
36,215.00
After study
and recommendation by the Engineer, a motion wqs
made by Councilman
Lambe, seconded
by Councilman
Kincaid that the City accept the bid of the Hale Construction Co.
in the amount of
$29,393.00 on
LID #99 and authorize the mayor to enter into
contract with them.
Motion carried.
• A letter was
received from Mr. Cecil Midkiff concerning the
cut on his property,
and this was
referred to
the Engineer and Supervisor for investigation and a report at the next meeting.
Mr. Sorensen presented the report from the Committee studying the Garbage situation, and after
discussion, a motion was made by Councilman Kincaid, seconded by Councilman Sorensen that the
Attorney be instructed to draw up a license Ordinance to become effective June, 1960, for the
licensing of the garbage collectors, on the basis of the recommendation of the Garbage Committee.
The Ordinance to be submitted in rough draft for Council study. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Sorensen, seconded by Councilman Lambe that Ordinance #809 be
passed, changing the positions of City Clerk and City Attorney from elective to appointive, and
motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Councilman Lambe, seconded by Councilman Simpson that the Mayor's appointment of
William Phillips to the Park Board be confirmed. Motion carried.
Mr. Lawson was authorized by the City Council to investigate the statue of the Codification of
the Edmonds City Ordinances by the Book Publishing Co. s
There was no further business, and the meeting adjourned.
City Clerk or
April 5, 1960
• Regular meeting was called to order by Mayor Maxwell with Councilmen Lambe, Tuson, Christensen,
Simpson, Sorensen and Kincaid present.
A letter of resignation from the City Council was read from Don McGibbon and accepted with regret
by Mayor Maxwell, who then appointed Harve Harrison to fill the unexpired term until the regular
council takes office in June. This was put into the form of a motion by Councilman Christensen
and seconded by Councilman Tuson. Motion carried.
The Oath
of Office was administered to Mr. Harrison by Attorney Bennett.
Hearing was
held on the proposed vacation of a portion of 101' St. S.E. at the
proposed new
hospital
site. A motion was made by Councilman Tuson, seconded by Councilman
Christensen
that Ordinance
#810 be passedi vacating certain portions of 101' St±eet S. E.
Motion carried.
In answer
to a request from the Suburban Transportation Co. a motion was made
by Councilman
Kincaid,
seconded by Councilman Tuson that a bus zone be established from 51L
approximately 60 Ft.
E. on the
S. side of Dayton Street. Motion carried.
A request
for street lights was referred to Mr. Lawson, to contact the PUD for
a proposal to be
submitted
to the council. ,
A request
to widen the entrance to Bell Street from Olympic Ave. was referred
to Mr. Lawson for
investigation
and a report at the next meeting.
A motion was made by Councilman Kincaid, seconded by Councilman Sorensen that the engineer be
instructed to proceed immediately after receiving infomal bids with the replacement and repair
of the asphalt on 3rd Ave. between Alder & Howell Way as damaged by recent construction. Motion
carried.
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