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The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Auburn was held at 8:00 p. m.
I n the Counci I Chambers at the Ci ty H., I .
Mayor Gaines called the meeting to order.
Councilmen present: Hoyt, Lea, Kline, Fitzsimmons, Nickson, Sonnemann, and Aaby.
It was moved by Sonnemann and seconded by Nickson that the minutes of the February 6,
1967 Council Meeting be approved as writteD.
NOTION CARRIED
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BIDS
The following firms submitted proposals for photogrammetric and survey services for an
area of approximately 36 sq. miles.
I. Teledyne, Inc. Geotronics Division, Monrovia, California.
2. McElhanney Surveying &I Engineering Ltd., Vancouver I, British Colunbia and
Harry P. Jones, Bellevue.
3. Jay Whiteford & Associates, Seattle, Washington.
4. Walker and Associates, Seattle, Washington.
Proposals were opened at 3 p. m. February 16, 1967, and were turned over to the Engineer-
ing Department for study and analysis.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Mayor Gaines declared the public hearing open on the Assessment Roll of Local Improve-
ment District No. 177.
It was moved by Aaby and seconded by Sonnemann that the public hearing be closed.
MOTION CARRIED
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It was moved by Sonnemann and seconded by Aaby that the Assessment Roll of L.I.D.
No. 177 as presented to the City Council be confirmed and the City Attorney be
instructed to draw up the necessary ordinance to Implement same.
MOTION CARRIED
MAYOR Gaines declared the public hearing open on the Assessment Roll of Local Improve-
ment District No. 172.
Lloyd W. Anderson and Howard G. Ehle questioned the amount of their assessments.
City Engineer Fred Poe requested time to study the matter.
It was moved by Lea and seconded by Nickson that the public hearing on L.I.D. No.
172 be continued until the March 6, 1967, Council Me.tlng.
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Mayor Gaines declared the public hearing open on the request of Howard Hadley to rezone
from Unci. to C-3 property located I! miles North of the West Valley Highway and West
Main Street Intersection on the West Valley Highway. (No. 86-66) The S! of the S! of the
SE. of the SE. of Sec 2-21-4 Less 30' on E & 30' on W for rds, Co. of King.
The Auburn Planning Commission recommended this request be granted as it is located
on the West Valley Highway, a major city arterial; is zoned industrial to the east;
is a logical buffer between east industrial areas and residential area to west; and
conforms to the over-all development plan for the West Valley Highway.
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It was moved by Hoyt and seconded by Aaby that the public hearing be closed.
NOT I ON CARR I ED
It was moved by Aaby and seconded by Hoyt that the city attorney be Instructed to
draw up the necessary ordinance to Implement the request of Howard Hadley to rezone
from UncI. to C-3 property located on the West Valley Highway.
NOTION CARRIED
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Mayor Gaines declared the public hearing open on the request of Joseph E. Klontz to
rezone from Unci. to C-I property on 21st NE adjacent to Hoyt Motors Co. (No. 88-66).
Lots 10 & II, Jos. E. Klontz Second Addn.
The Auburn Planning Commission recommended this request be granted as it falls
within the over-all comprehensive land use plan and is surrounded by C-I zoning
on south and west.
It was moved by Sonnemann and seconded by Aaby that the public hearing be closed.
NOTION CARRIED
It was moved by Sonnemann and seconded b,y Nickson that the city attorney be I
instructed to draw up the necessary ordinance to implement the request of,
Joseph E. Klontz to rezone from UncI. to C-I property on 21st NE adjacent to
Hoyt Motors Co.
MOT I ON CARR I ED
Mayor Gaines declared the public hearing open on the request of Temple Investment Co.
to rezone from R-2 to C-3 property on Enamel.. Highway across from the Chinook Schoof.
Ufo. 90-66) The W! of tt'le foIl: The NE4 of the SW* of the SE4 of the SW* of Sec
21-21-5, King Co., EX the W 10' and EX the N 30'.
The Auburn Planning Commission recommended this request be granted as property
is on a major arterial, there is C-3 zoning to the northeast and C-I to west
and It falls within the over-all plan for Enu.claw Highway. Consideration
should be given to dedication of the west 15 feet for street purposes.
It was moved by Hoyt and seconded by Lea that the public hearing be closed.
N{JT I ON CARR I ED
It was moved by Nickson and seconded by Aaby that the city attorney be instructed
to draw up the necessary ordinance to implement the request of Temple Investment
Co. to rezone from R-2 to C-3 property on Enamcl.. Highway across from the
Chinook School.
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CORRESPOM>ENCE
Recommendations of the Auburn Planning Commission made at their February 8, 1967,
meeting were as follows:
I. That the request of Galli, Dykstra to rezone from R-I to R-2 property
located between 14th and 26th Sts. NE and 0 St. NE and Green River be
granted. (No. 93-66).
2. That the request of Galli, Dykstra and Swanson to rezone from Unclas. to
R-2, R-3, R-4, NS and SPU property located between 14th and 26th Sts. NE
and 0 St. NE and Green River be granted. (No. 94-66).
It was moved by Hoyt and seconded by Nickson that the city clerk be instructed
to call for a public hearing to be held 8 p. m. March 6, 1967 on the request of
Galli, Dykstra; and Galli, Dykstra and Swanson to rezone.
NOT I ON CARR I ED
A letter was received from the Steelhead Trout Club of Washington commending the City
on the formation of a Stream Bank Access Committee.
Mayor Gaines asked that this letter be placed on file.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard J. Christianson and Mr. and Mrs. George McLaughlin submitted a
request for street lights on M Place SE.
Mayor Gaines referred this request to the Engineering Department.
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Robert E. Smith of Auburn School of Dance Arts submitted a request that parking on
Third St. NE from Auburn Avenue north to CSt. NE be limited to two hours, Monday
through Saturday.
Mayor Gaines referred this request to the Street Committee.
Alva C. Long submitted a report on the status of the hearings on the merger between the
Great Northern, Northern Pacific and the Chicago-Burlington and Quincy Railreads.
Mayor Gaines asked that this report be placed on file.
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Ray DeKay submitted a letter reporting M St. between 12th and 14th Sts. NE is in need
of repair.
Mayor Gaines referred this matter to the Street Committee.
The folfowing Zone Change Applications were submitted to the Counci I:
I. Request of Dianne and Robert Graves to rezone from R-2 to R-3 property at
1420 6th St. SEe (No. 8-67).
2. Request of Eric and Bengt Von Haartman to rezone from R-2 to SPU property at
909 29th SEe (No. 9-67).
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It was moved by Sonnemann and seconded by Aaby that the foregoing request for
zone change be referred to the Planning Commission for recommendation.
NOTION CARRIED
City Engineer Fred Poe submitted Final Assessment Roll for L.I.D. No. 167 fn the amount
of $20,960~91. (water main & fire hydrants on 30th St. NE &I NW between B St NWand
Auburn Avenue).
City Engineer Fred Poe submitted Final Assessment Roll for L.I.D. No. 173 in the amount
of $12,821.80. (water main on T St. SE, Main to 4th. and 4th St. SE between R & T St.
and S St. SE between 3rd and 4th).
It was moved by Nickson and seconded by Aaby that the city clerk be instructed to
call for a public hearing to be held 8 p. m. April 3, 1967, on the Assessment
Roll of Local Improvement District Nos. 167 and 173.
NOTION CARRIED
City Engineer Fred Poe submitted a letter requesting permission for Jack Lange, Street
Supervisor &I himself to attend the Annual Road Builder's Clinic in Pullman on March 15,
16, and 17.
It was moved by Lea and seconded by Nickson that the council concur with this
request.
MOT I ON CARR I ED
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Submitted for approval:
Side Water Line $5,720.
Invoice from Richard E. Wolff, 75% of fee due Phase 2-A West
Payment authorized by City Engineer.
It was moved by Fitzsimmons and seconded by Sonnemann that Richard E. WOlff be
paid $5,720 for engineering on Phase 2-A West Side Water Line.
ROLL CALL VOTE: All Councilmen voting YES.
NOTION CARRIED
Jack L. Sprenger, chairman of the Insurance Committee for the city, submitted a letter
outlining bid specifications for the liability coverage for the city.
Mayor Gaines referred this matter to the Insurance Committee.
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The Finance Committee made the following recommendations:
I. That City of Auburn pay cost of Coach Air Transportaion fare for Attorney Long ~.
representing City of Auburn at hearing on Railread merger in Washington D. C.
from Miscellaneous Account in General Government Division of the Current Expense
Fund.
2. That approximately $850.00, less trade-in, be authorized from Miscellaneous
Account In General Government Division of the Current Expense Fund for purchase
of replacement mimeograph machine for city.
3. That an account be established In the Current Expense Fund, LID Revofving Account,
estimated receipts and disbursements $5,000.00.
4. That an additional polican.n be authorized for the Auburn Police Department as
requested by Police Chief Darby.
5. That the City Engineer be authorized additional personnel, one draftsman, and
one assistant inspector.
It was moved by Nickson and seconded by Lea that the City of Auburn þay cost of Coach
Air Transportation fare for Attorney Long to and from Washington D. C. to represent the
City of Auburn at hearing on Railroad merger.
ROLL CALL VOTE: All Councilmen voting YES.
MOTION CARRIED
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It was moved by Sonnemann and seconded by Aaby that the City Clerk be authorized to ~
purchase a replacement mimeograph machine for the City of Auburn for approximately
$850.00, less trade-in.
ROLL CALL VOTE: All Councilmen voting YES.
MOTION CARRIED
It was moved by Lea and seconded by Nickson that the city attorney be instructed to
draw up the necessary ordinance to establish a Local Improvement District Revolving
Account.
HOT! ON CARR I ED
It was moved by Kline and seconded by Nickson that the city attorney be instructed to I
draw up the necessary ordinance to provide an additional policeman in the Police
Department and two additional employees in the Engineering Department.
NOTION CARRIED
PROC LAMA T IONS
Mayor R. E. Gaines proclaimed February 19-26 as Brotherhood Week.
Mayor R. E. Gaines proclaimed February 26 to March 4, 1967 as National Vocation Week.
COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS
STREET COMMITTEE - COUNCILMAN LEA
Councilman Lea reported that W. M. Foster, district engineer, had responded to tt'leir
request for traffic control lights at the intersection of CSt. SE &I 6th St. SE, and
the Intersection of West Valley Highway and Peasley Canyon Road, by stating that he
did not feel tt'lese locations warranted traffic control lights at the present time.
UTILITIES COMMITTEE - COUNCILMAN FITZSIMMONS
It was moved by Fitzsimmons and seconded by Sonnemann that the Mayor and City Clerk
be authorized to sign a contract with Hili &I Ingman, consulting engin.ers, fora
Comprehensive Sewer Study, upon approval of the City Attorney, City Engineer, and I
Utilities Committee, contract amount not to exceed $24,000.
ROLL CALL VOTE: All Councilmen voting YES.
MOTION CARRIED
DEPARTMENT HEAD REPORTS
RECREATION DEPARTMENT - RECREATION DIRECTOR BRUCE BILLE
Recreation Director Bruce Bille invited councilmen to attend the first Life Time Sports
Advisory Committee Meeting to be held March I, 1967, at 7:30 p. m., in the Council
Chambers of the City Hall.
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
It was moved by Kline and seconded by Nickson that the city attorney be authorized to
read the Ordinances and Resolutions by title only.
MOTION CARRIED
ORDINANCE NO. 2017
It was moved by KI ine and seconded by Nickson tt'lat Ordinance No. 2017 entitled "AN
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, RELATING TO AND PROVIDING FOR THE VACATION
OF A PORTION OF A CERTAIN ROAD SITUATE WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF
AUBURN. i', be tab I ed .
NOTION CARRIED
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ORDINANCE NO. 2023
It was moved by Sonnemann and seconded by Nickson that Ordinance No. 2023 entitled "AN
ORD I NANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASH I NGTON, DECLAR I NG A fPOBL I C EMERGENCY TO EX I ST, AM)
APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $8012.00 FROM UNBUOGETED FUNDS IN THE CURRENT EXPENSE FUND OF
THE CITY OF AUBURN, TO PROVIDE NECESSARY FUNDS FOR THE EMPLOYMENT OF AN ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEE DURING THE REMAINDER OF THE CALEN>AR.YEAR 1967.", be adopted.
ROLL CALL VOTE: All Councilmen voting YES.
MOT! ON CARR,I ED
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ORDINANCE NO. 2024
It was moved by Kline and seconded by Nickson that Ordinance No. 2024 entitled "AN
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AMENDING SECTION 5.18.030 OF THE AUBURN
CITY CODE, AND ADDING A NEW SECTION TO CHAPTER 5.18 OF THE AUBURN CITY CODE, SAID
SECTION TO BE KNOWN AS 5.18.055; SAID CHAPTER 5.18 RELATING TO THE LICENSING THE
REGULATI ON OF CARD ROOMS WITH I N THE CORPORATE LI M I TS OF THE CITY OF AUBURN.", be tab I ed.
NlJT I ON CARR I ED
ORDINANCE NO. 2026
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It was moved by Sonnemann and seconded by Nickson that Ordinance No. 2026 entitled "AN
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, REGULATING AND LICENSING MASSAGE PARLORS
AND PUBLIC BATH HOUSES WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, AND PROVIDING
PENAL TI ES FOR THE VIOLAT ION THEREOF. tt, be adopted.
ROLL CALL VOTE: All Councilmen voting YES.
MOT I ON CARR I ED
ORDINANCE NO. 2027
It was moved by Fitzsimmons and seconded by Sonnemann that Ordinance No. 2027 entitled
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, PROVIDING FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF A
PORTION OF A CERTAIN STREET IN THE CITY OF AUBURN BY THE CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION
OF TWELVE INCH (12") CAST I RON WATER NA I NS AND FIRE HYDRANTS, CREATJ NG AND EST ABU SH I NG
LOCAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 188; PROVIDING THE METHOD OF ASSESSMENT IN SAID DISTRICT
AND THE NlJDE OF PAYMENT THEREOF, AND CREATING A LOCAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT FUND.", be
introduced and adopted.
ROLL CALL VOTE: All Councilmen voting YES.
NlJTION CARRIED
ORD I NANCE NO. 2028
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It was moved by Lea and seconded by Nickson that Ordinance No. 2028 entitled "AN ORDINA~E
OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE, SPECIFYING THE MATURITIES
AND MAXIMIM. INTEREST RATE AND FIXING THE FORM OF $1,450,000 PAR VALUE OF "GENERAL
OBLIGATION ARTERIAL STREET BONDS, 1967,"OF THE CITY TO PROVIDE THE FUNDS NECESSARY FOR
THE CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR AND EXTENSION OF THE ARTERIAL STREET SYSTEM OF THE CITY IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE COMPREHENSIVE STREET PLAN AND PROGRAMS OF THE CITY OF AUBURN AUTHOR-
IZED BY THE QUALIFIED VOTERS ON THE CITY AT A SPECIAL ELECTION IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE
STATE GENERAL ELECTION HELD ON NOVEMBER 8, 1966; AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLIC SALE OF
SUCH BOrÐS.", be introduced and adopted.
ROLL CALL VOTE: All Councilmen voting YES.
fN)TION CARRIED
ORD I NANCE NO. 2029
It was moved by Aaby and seconded by Kline that Ordinance No. 2029 entitled "AN OROINA~E
OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, PROVIDING FOR THE REZONING OF CERTAIN PROPERTY IN THE
CITY OF AUBURN, CHANGING THE ZONING CLASSIFICATION THEREOF FROM UNCLASSIFIED TO C-3."
be introduced and adopted.
ROLL CALL VOTE: All Councilmen voting YES.
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ORD I NANCE NO. 2030
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It was moved by Lea and seconded by Hoyt that Ordinance No. 2030 entitled "AN ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, APPROVING AND CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENTS AND ASSESSMENT
ROLL OF LOCAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 177, WHICH DISTRICT HAS BEEN CREATED AND ESTABLISHED
FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A TWO (2) COURSE BITIM.INOUS SURFACING 34 FEET IN WIDTH AND GRADING
AS PROVIDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 1955 OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, AND LEVYING AND ASSESSING THE
AMOUNT THEREOF AGAINST THE SEVERAL LOTS, TRACTS, PARCELS OF LAND AND OTHER PROPERTY UPON
SAID ROLL.", be Introduced and adopted.
ROLL CALL VOTE: Lea, Fitzsimmons, Nickson, Sonnemann, Aaby, and Hoyt, YES. Kline, NO.
NlJTION CARRIED
ORDINANCE NO. 2031
It was moved by Lea and seconded by Sonnemann that Ordinance No. 2031 entitled "AN
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, DECLARING A PUBLIC EMERGENCY TO EXIST AND
APPROPRIATING THE SIM. OF S5,OOÓ.OO FROM UNBUDGETED FUNDS IN THE CURRENT EXPENSE~FUND OF
THE CITY OF AUBURN TO ESTABLISH T\\Q LOCAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT REVOLVING ACCOUNTS IN
THE GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION OF THE CURRENT EXPENSE FUND BUDGET.", be introduced.
MOTION CARRIED
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ORDINANCE NO. 2032
It was moved by Lea and seconded by Sonnemann that Ordinance No. 2032 entitled "AN
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AMENDING SECTIONS 9.16.010, 9.22.190 AND
9.22.200 OF THE AUBURN CITY CODE, SAID SECTIONS AMENDED RELATING TO THE DESIGNATION OF
ONE-WAY ALLEYS AN> ONE HOUR NON-METERED PARK I NG AREAS OF THE CITY OF AUBURN. It, be
introduced and adopted.
ROLL CALL VOTE: All Councilmen voting YES.
MOT! ON CARR I ED
ORDINANCE NO. 2033
It was moved by Nickson and seconded by Aaby that Ordinance No. 2033 entitled ItAN I
ORD I NANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASH I NGTON, DECLAR I NG A PUBLI C EMERGENCY TO EX I ST AND
APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $5,960.00 FROM UNBUDGETED FUNDS IN THE CURRENT EXPENSE FUND
OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, TO PROVIDE NECESSARY FUNDS FOR THE EMPLOYMENT OF A NEW PATROLMAN
IN THE POLICE DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF AUBURN.It, be introduced.
MOTION CARRIED
ORD I NANCE NO. 2034
It was moved by Nickson and seconded by Sonnemann that Ordinance No. 2034 entitled
ItAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, DECLARING A PUBLIC EMERGENCY TO
EX I ST AN> APPROPR I AT! NG THE SUM OF $ I I ,000.00 FROM UNBUDGETED FUNDS I N THE C~RENT
EXPENSE FUND OF THE CITY OF AUBURN TO PROV I DE NECESSARY FUNDS FOR THE EMPlOYlENTOF
TWO ENGINEERING AIDES BY THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY DURING THE REMAINDER
OF THE CALENDAR YEAR 1967.", be introduced.
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NEW BUSINESS
City Attorney Smythe reported he had received the following Quit Claim Deeds:
Quit Craim Deed from Kenneth C. Allen and Patricia J. Allen for Street Purposes.
Quit Claim Deed from Florence A. Morrision for Street Purposes.
Quit Claim Deed from John Juris and Anna Juris for Street purposes.
It was moved by Aaby and seconded by Lea that the city attorney be authorized I
to record the aforementioned deeds.
MOT I ON CARR I ED
Mayor Gaines reported that he had sent an Invitation to the Kent Councilmen to meet
with Auburn Councilmen March 13, 1967, on municipal problems of a mutual nature.
APPROVAL OF CLAIMS
It was moved by Sonnemann and seconded by Aaby, that the claims as approved by the
Audit Committee be paid.
CLAIMS WARRANTS
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$19,891.72
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There being no further business, the, meeting was declared adjourned at 9:25 p. m.
sUbJect to the call of the mayor.
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