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Home My WebLink About10-01-1957PAGE 2216 ~LBUFtN._WASHINGTGN held Raven. Councilman Minutes of as mailed. absent: Peterser,. the previous meeting held Sspt. 17th were approved APPOINTNiENT TO CGUIdCIL The Mayor appointed Wm. Snodgrass to fill the unexpired term of Fred Cornwell. It was moved by Stalder and 2nd by Rupert that the appointmeni of the Nayors be accept.ed. MOTICRT GARRTED The City Attorr.ey swore Mr. Snodgrass in as Cour.cilman. liATE FCR FliBLIC HEARItvG The Gity Attorney for Mrs. King, did nov hearing date be set. It was moved by R, Hearing or: tkie request sai.d that the notice o`' the Public Hearing get published and he askPd tha* a new apert and 2nd by Hit,chcock that the Publi_c of Mrs. King's be set for November 5th. MOTION CARKIED LICENJE CUNVJTTEE kEPORT Cotzr:cilman Hitchcock sai.d that,the License Committee was unable to meet with the Ghamber of Commerce Committee on the proposed busi-nesa li_cense. Councilman Hitchcock said he had taken a pole of the Taverns and establishments with i;lass H liquor licenses tc sQe if the majority wanted closing hours chanpd to conform with the Wash. State Liquor Control Board laws. he re5ults were $ yes, 2 no; anu 2 who didn't care. It was moved by Kuehn and 2nd by Hitchceck that the Ci*y Attorney draw up an Ordinance amending the city ordinance to make closing hour5 of taverns and. Class H licenses places conform to the Wash. State Liquor Control Board Laws. MOTTON CARRIED IdURSI?VTG HO'KE Councilman Hitchcock said that there has been a complaint about a Nursirig Home an H St. N.E. in a Residential. Area. The Engineer had investigatad the matter and had found a sign on the d.oor statir.g visiting hou.rs and found tht there was cne patient ir.side. Councilman Hitchcock suggested that they contact Phil Austin t-,he County Investigator on Nursing Homes and he -Ni11 inveatigate the rnatter. WATER CONMIITTEE REPORT Counci_lman Rupert said the Water Committee wi1.1 meet with Rohr Ai-rcraft Co. on Oct. 15th relative to their Pqquest on the sewer. LIGH`I' COMMITTEE REPORT Councilman Raven sain that the Light Committee will have a report at the next r-leeting on the request for street iights in Arrowhead Park. ORDINANCE NG. 1200 It was moved by Hitchcock and 2nd by Kuer.n that Ord. No. 1200 entitled "an Ordinance of the City of Auburn, Wash. regulating the transportation of E assengers and baggage in vehicles for hire with the limits of the ity of Auburn, fixing the rates and public char thereof and providirig penalties for violation thereo`', and declari an emergency and repealing Section 10 of Ordinance 98211, be introduced. MOTION CARkJF',D C`I'OBER 1 The Nlayor asked triat everyone stand while he said a prayer. kegu]_ar meeting oP the City Cour:cil oP the City o-P Auburn, at $:00 P.M. in the Council Chamb2rs at the Cir,,y Hall. Tr,e meetir.g was called to order by MaVor Glark. Cour.cilmer present: Hitchcock, Kuehn, Rupert, Stalder anr n ORDINAArCE NG. 1201 AtiBL!RPu, WASHING7'UN 'it;ESDAY OCTOBEkt l. 1957 ?rititleu "An Ordinance of the Ca.tAy of Auburn, Wasn. *ran:f°erring ftinds Prom L.I.D. reimbtiar3emgrzt fund tc the Material & Supply funci and extra pavro11 f'uzlds", be i.r.t .roruced. MUT; ON CARRIED `I'AXT ta Councilman Hitchcock -sa'i* tnat the taxits be insepcted person autrorized and report baci: t-o the CounciI. T'he Mayor directed that -";he Ordinance be carri ed out and taxi's be inspected and the Znsurance poli.cies be obtained. ~y tr e PLANIVING COiv'MISSIUN RECOtWE',NDATION A l.etter was received f rcm the Planr,irig Commissian approvirg the plats af Southdale Addn. zones R50 and Wadkins First Addxi. zoned R 60, It was moved by Hitchcock and 2nd by Raven that the re- commendati.on of the Planning Commission lae accepted ancd, the City attorney draw up the r.ecessary Ordi.r.ance. MOTIUN CaRkIEP ORDINANCE 1202 It was move(:3 by tiitchcock ar.d 2nd by Raven that Ord. 1_202 entitled "An Ordinanre of the City af Auburn, apprcving the plat of Southdale, according to plat thereof on file with the Jity of Auksurn, w'ash", be introduced and adopted witn the following roll call vote being recnrder'., Hitc:ncock, ves; Kt,ehn, yes; Rupert, yes; StalcJer, yes; Snodgrass, yes; and Raven, yes. ORD7NANCE 1203 It was moved bi; Hit ch cock and 2nd by Rupert that Ord. 1202 entitled "An Ordinance of the City nf Atxhurn, Vdn., approving the plat of Wadkins lst Addn. according to plat thereof on file with the City of Auburn, Wash.t', be introduced adn adopted with the following roll call vote being recorded, Hip~hhcock, yes; Kuehn, VE3s Rupert, yes; :it3Z:ieZ', y2s; :3IIOdgT°aSS, yGS; 8rid Raven, 1/E:S. ME`I'RO PkOBLEM ADVISORY IvIEETTNG The Mayor said that he an.-~ the 'Uity Engineer had attended a meeting zn Ballevue with the MPtro Problem Advisory Committee on the sewage problem in King Co. This Committee waa interested in the contaminatinn of i,ake Washington and the Green & Duwamish Rivers. The sewer line wil-l srart at the north end of Lake ';r`ashington and continue thru Auburn to Algona anca Fac;ific. Tf this is voted i.n by Ying `'o. it will take 1 mill frorn each city for 1 year for planning anr? Pngineeririg. The Engirieer anci City Attox-ney have infDrmation on thio matter if any cC the Counci_1 war.t it. ENGIAIEER REPC}RT The Engineer said that about all the concrete wark for LID 130 is completed an<i he will have afinal estimate at the next meeting. STREET SUPT. REPORT The Street Supt. said the Gas Co. that is putting i.n the gas Iine ixl Auhurn will, rPpair everything they tore up. URBAN REIuEVtAL The City 'Attornev said that he didr.lt thi.nk dateJ should be set in the Urban Renewal plan, relati.ve to the City adopting certain codes. This plan was referred to the City Attorney to re-word the plan. WASTE CANS thp, Councilman Itiupert sai-d ti-ie Jr. High Svhoo1 Student body had oted to buy some waste cans ann wante~'~ the Gity ta participate in his plar~ with them. FAGE 221$ _ ALBURN. WASHINGTON TLESDAY _ OCTUBER 1, 1957 '1'his was refe.rred to the 5treet Committee anc' 6treet Supt. to foJ_low through with the letter from the Jr. High and report back with a recommendaticaz. LOCOMOTIVE Councilman Hitchcock askzcl if the Fark Roard had submitted a recommendation about the 1QCOmotive. The City Cletk said there hasn't been any recommendation submitted. ROHR ANNEXATIUN Councilman Hitchcock wanted to know if the request of Rohr Aircraft to annex--,to the City had ever been considered. 'Lhe Engineer said that some property owners south of Rohr wanted to arnex and they were waiting to see if" they would come in at the same time. NICKOLSEN REQUEST A request was r•eceived from Geo. Nickolsen askirlg that the loc;us trees at the north end of the Park be rem.ove3:. and he will repla.r,e the trees with another kind. ' The Mayor said he will have the Park Board study this request.l HIGHWAY DEPT. MEETIRIG A letter ivias .received from F. J. McKay District Engineer saying that they wish to go over the pr.oposed widening of C St. N.E. taith the City. A meetir.g wi.ll be hel.d Wednesday Oct. 2nd. PETI7'ION A petition was received fr•om Mark Hedman an-i Oscar Blomeer, r,a have the alley just off B St. N.E. vacated. This was referred to the Street Commi.ttee and Engineer for study and repo.rt, back. DAMAGE CLAINI A ciamage clai:n was recei_ved from NIr. Fitzgerald. lhis was referred to the City Attorney. A.13ESSMENT ROLL LID 129 `l'he Final estimate and Assessment roll for LID 129 were eceived. It was moved by Rupett and 2nd by Stalder that the Ptablic earing for the assessment roll for LTD 129 be set for Nov. 5th. MOTION CARRIED HEISSERNIAN FINAL ESTIMATE The final estimate fi'or LID 130 for Heisserman F„el Co. was eceived. It was moved by Hitchcock and 2nd by R.upert, that the Engineers 'inal Estimate f or Heisserman Fuel Co. f'or LID 130 be accepted and ayment be authorizecl. MC2TION CARRIED I FINANCE Or`r'ICERS MEETING I ' The Mayor said the x'inance Gfficers meeting will be in Yakima ct. 17th and 18th and he has authorized the C3.ty Clerk and reasurer tc go. HONtE TRAILERS Councilman Hitchcock asked if the 7aring Ordinance could be evised irt regard to trailer houses. The Engineer said that trailers ror living in are ani~jy alloweu n trailer parks. AUBURN. ir:A3HI IdGTUN I'G E:71)AY UCTUFER T. 19 ;7 `I'hClttias SUIT Tne uit;y Att;orneysai:: tx;e T"r.:omas Tri.al Will be held at 9:30 Arri. Oc*..ober 3r•t',, 10,S7. He, Lsa;d, he wou1.rJ r.at bF abl_a to att;er.(~ and recommerlded that, the cit;r hire Attor•r.ey Daug Anciersan tv handl.e t.hi-s case. Zt was moved by Kuehn an,.~ 2nri by Rur:ert, that the recomm- endati.on of the City Attorney be accepted. ivIOTTO' CARRILEi) ADMI66IGN '1'AX i.ouncilman KtzehY-i said that the Cour?ciI Commit#ee wds urable to meet with the 'Jhamber of Conimerce Committpe on ,*..?Ye proposPu busi.ness l.icer:se and he recommendeci that the Admission Tax be dropped an:i a businQSS li cense bp. aclopted.. Councilman kaven said he dic3r,'t feel a business lic er.se was necessary uriless the mor.ey i s needed. FU3TNESS LICENSE OftD. 1197 It was moved by Kuehri and 2nd by Hitchcock t1hat Ord. No. 1197 enti.tled "An Ordinance of the Vity of Auburn, Wash., creating, establishi.rAg and levying a bu5iraess lease to be paid by al1 persons who are <.3oing business in tiie City of Auburn and are hereinafter desLribe fixing the amount of the business license ta be paid providing for the collection thereof arad the pRrior of time of° a valid lease, anc3 ciescri hing penalties anci repealing Ora $541 1006, 1043 and 1059 of the L'aty of At7brar", be adopted effsct,ive January lst, 1958, subJect, ta ammendments agreeable to the "hamber of Commerre anc3 the City Cauncil. The motion lost wi.th tran f'ollowing roll call VOrE° being rersordec, Hitchcock, yes; Kl;l@hI') , yeS ; kupert, yeS ; S~.'aZaPT' , 110 ; J210QgT'r15S , i10 ; aI1G naven, r1o. It was moved by Raven and 2nc? by 13nacigrass th.at the mot.i.on ofl Gauncilman Kuehn's be tabled. The Motion iost with the following roll cal.l vote beingnrecorded, Hifi chcock, no; Keuhn, no Rupert, no; Stalder, yes ; SriGCIgT'a. s, yes; ar.:; Ftaven, yes. It was moved by Hitchcock and 2nd by Kuehn that, the City Attorney draw up the necessary Urdi.nance repealing the A«missi.on Tax eff ective Jan. lst, 1958. M07'IOh CARRIED KL:E HN RE~ Counc iiman Kuehn said t.hat 3rd it. N.E. between Auburn Ave. anci C St. N.E. is too narrow for ttivo way t;raffic 6irice parking is pertnitted on one sidP. Councilman Stalder said the 6treec CommittPe is wcarking on the 5treet prob'Lem. BLTDGET HEARING The Mayor said the fiuaget Hearing will be held OGt. 7th at 8 P.m. C i,AIM;3 It was moved by Rupert and 2and by Stalaer triat the f'ollowing claims agairlst the city, all having prevzously been passed and signed by the Finar<ce; committee be app~-oved ana the c;it.y Clerk ?~~e a°atho,ri zed to draw warrants in pay:nent. CURRENT EXP103E 2194 to 2258 Incl, -~7075•96 STFtEET 738 ta 7~8 Incl 716.$1~ uaA:ER I 506 to 1529 Incl 42894.31 CENiETERY 1314 to 1324 Inrl b c~ ,q LII) 1?0 44 ~ ~ •~lg 2.I There t he meeting Ma#or. • being ria zurther business to co:ne before trae Council was adjo1arned at 9;45 P.M. subject to thP call of the ~kF~RUVE~1) -TH15DAY 0; 7/ . M A Y 0 R` ~ ~ . . ~ a . _ _ • .r ' .1~. CTTY C LEkK 19..._ -