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The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Auburn convened at 8:00 P.M., in
the Council Chambers of the City Hall.
The meeting was cal led to order by Mayor Gaines.
Councilmen present: KI ine, Sonnemann, Bailey. Fitzsimmons, Blakeney, Darl ing and Nickson.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
It was moved by Blakeney, seconded by Nickson, that the Minutes of February 17, 1969
be approved as mailed.
MOTION CARRIED
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
Mayor Gaines declared Publ ic Hearing open on request of the First Christian Church
to rezone from R-2 to SPU for housing for the elderly on pr¡éoperty located on "F" St.
S.E. between 17th and 19th St. S.E.
The Planning Commission recommend to the City Counci I that this request be granted as
it conforms to the Comprehensive Plan for the City of Auburn with the fol lowing pro-
visions:
I. An additional 20 off-street parking spaces should be provided on site or committed
from the Church property lying immediately north.
2. An agreement should be signed with the City including the fol lowing:
a. The development shal I be restricted to housing for the elderly and/or
handicapped.
b. The development shat I pay in I ieu of taxes, at the same rate as private
development.
c. The development agrees to participate in their pro-rated share of a local
improvement district for the improvement of "F" St. $.E. between 17th and
I 9t h S t. S. E .
3. A 20 ft. fire lane be provided along the south and west side of the development.
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4. The water main located at 17th and "F" St. be extended north to provide a fire
hydrant in front of the development.
5. The dedication of the necessary right-of-way for "F" St. S.E. between 17th and 19th
St. S.E.
It was moved by Blakeney, seconded by Darl ing, that the Publ ic Hearing be closed.
MOTl ON CARR I ED
It was moved by Blakeney, seconded by Sonnemann, that the recommendations of the Planning
Commission be concurred with and the City Attorney be instructed to draw up the necessary
ordinance granting rezone.
MOTION CARRIED
Mayor Gaines declared Publ ic Hearing open on request of Halvard & Pearl Thormod to
rezone from A-I to M-I a parcel of land approximately 75 acres in size lying between
the Chicago Milwaukee Railway right-of-way and the west line of Section 13, Township
21 N., Range 4, EV~^.
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The Planning Commission recommends to the City Council that this request to rezone from
A-I to fA-I be granted as it conforms to the Comprehensive Plan for the City of Auburn
with consideration being given to the dedication of a 60 ft. right-of-way for the
extension of Clay St. northerly on the present al ignment and also the north 30 ft. of
that portion of the property lying in the NEh of the ~V~ of Section 13-21-4 be dedicated
for the future developørnent of 8th St. N.W.
City Clerk Wi I I iams read letter from Halvard Thormod requesting the postponement of
rezoning request.
It was moved by Blakeney, seconded by Sonnemann, that the Public Hearing be closed.
MOTION CARRIED
It was moved by KI ine, seconded by Blakeney, that the request of Halvard Tho~mod to
rezone from A-I to M-1 a parcel of land approximately 75 acres in size lying between
the Chicago Milwaukee Railway right-of-way and the west I ine of Section 13, Township
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21 N., Range 4, EVHA, be tabled unti I 8:00 P.M., March 17, 1969.
MOTION CARRIED
cor~RESPONDENCE
City Clerk Williams read letter from Robert E. Merriman and Archie J. Fry, Architects,
regarding architectural services.
Mayor Gaines requested the letter be referred to the Street Committee.
City Clerk Wi' Iiams read Zone Change Appl ication from Brannon, Campbel I and Smith,
to rezone property from A-I to R-4, property located at 2830 I St. N.E.
It was moved by Blakeney, seconded by Darling, that Zone Change Appl ication from
Brannon, Campbell and Smith to rezone property from A-I to F~-4,property located
at 2830 I St. N.E., be referred to the Planning Commission.
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MOTION CARRIED
City Clerk Wil Iiams read application for Massage Operator or Massage Parlor Attendant
License from Judith Ann Ernest.
Mayor Gaines requested the appl ication from Judith Ann Ernest for Massage Operator or
Massage Parlor Attendant License be referred to the License Committee.
AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
Mrs. Robert Dowd, 2205 Dogwood S.E., from audience asked what is being done on the
Indian land.
Mr. Poe, City Engineer, advised that some persons have it leased to remove gravel.
Mrs. Dowd asked if there is anything the City can do with regard to nuisance.
Mr. Robert Smythe, City Attorney, advised that this being federal property we cannot
do much and that overal I control is limited.
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Mr. Leonard Bruski, 1305 32nd St. S.E., from audience asked what developments were
being made with regard to the airport.
Mr. Bruski was advised that bids wil I be opened on the 26th of March on the Airport
construction of runways and taxiways.
Mr. Frank Kessner, 602 21st St. S.E., from audience, complained that his garbage rate
has gone up 135% and was given an explanation by Mr. Kef Iy with regard to bids on
garbage, etc.
RECOt'N,^.ENDA T IONS
The fol lowing applications were submitted by the Auburn Planning Commission:
A. Request of M. C. Clark to rezone from R-2 to R-3, property located on the N.E.
corner of 29th and "M" St. S.E.
The Planning Commission recommends to the City Counci I that the request be granted
with consideration being given to the dedication of 10 ft. on the easterly boundary
as it conforms to the Comprehensive Plan of the City of Auburn.
B. Request of Commonwealth Investors Group/Investment Exchange for a special property
use on a parcel of land in the 1900 Block on the west side of Dogwood St. S.E.
The Planning Commission recommends to the City Counci I the approval of this request I
because it would conform to the City Counci lís intent to create a transitional zone
between the R-4 and R-2 classification.
It was moved by Blakeney, seconded by Sonnemann, that applications A and B above be
scheduled for Public Hearing at 8:00 P.M. on March 17, 1969.
MOTION CARRIED
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The fol lowing items were submitted by Fred Poe, City Engineer, for approval:
I. Progress Estimate No. I for L.I .0. 225 (Water~Aaby Drive, etc.) to Campbel I
Construction Co. for $13,967.21.
It was moved by
225 (water-Aaby
ROLL CALL VOTE:
Sonnemann, seconded by Bai ley, that Progress Estimate No. I for LID
DrJve, etc.) to Campbell Construction Co. for $13,967.21 be paid.
Counci Imen Sonnemann, Bai ley, Fitzsimmons, Blakeney, Darling and
Nickson voting YES. Counci Iman Kline Abstained.
MOT I ON CARR I ED
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2.
Progress Estimate No.5 for L.I .0. No. 222 (Auburn Way North) to Morris Const., Inc.,
for $33,298.14.
It was moved by Blakeney, seconded by Nickson, that Progress Esti~ate No.5 for L.I.D.
No. 222 (Auburn Way North) to Morris Const., Inc. for $33,298.14 be paid.
ROLL CALL VOTE: AI I Counci Imen voting YES.
MOT I ON CARR I ED
3. Segregation of Assessment No.5, L.t .D. No. 206.
It was moved by Nickson, seconded by Blakeney, that segregation of Assessment No.5,
L.I.D. No. 206 be approved.
MOTION CARRIED
4. Segregation of Assessment No. 58, L.I.D. No. 165.
It was moved by Nickson, seconded by Blakeney, that segregation of Assessment No. 58,
L.I.D. No. 165 be approved.
MOTION CARRIED
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Authorization to advertise for bids for St. Imp. No. 113 (4th St. S.E. - U.A.B.
Project No.8-I 1-05(3).
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It was moved by Blakeney, seconded by Nickson, that the City Engineer be authorized to
advertise for bids for St. Imp. No. 113 (4th St. S.E. - U.Ä.B. Project No. 8-11-05(3)~
MOT I ON CARR I ED
6.
Permission for George Schuler and Chuck Smith to attend the National Association
Housing Redevelopment Officials conference in Salem, Oregon on March 10, I I and
12, 1969.
It was moved by Nickson, seconded by Blakeney, that permission be granted for George
Schuler and Chuck Smith to attend the National Association Housing Redevelopment
Officials conference in Salem, Oregon on March 10, II and 12, 1969.
MOTION CARRIED
PROCLAMATIONS, ANNOUNCEMENTS AND APPOINTMENTS
Mayor Gaines announced that the first meeting of the Mayor's Counci I Conference Committee
wi I I be held March 19, 1969 at 7:30 P.M., in the Conference Room at the Library.
Mayor Gaines proclaimed Apri I 4 and 5, 1969 as "WHITE CANE DAYS" and urge the people of
the City of Auburn to support the members of the Lions Club of the City of Auburn in
their effort to conserve sight and give aid to the blind.
COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS
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FINANCE COMMITTEE - KLINE
Counci Iman Kline, reporting for Finance Committee, stated a meeting of the Finance
Committee Was held on February 28, 1969 and made a report regarding same.
It was moved by Kline, seconded by Nickson, that the Finance Director be authorized to
advance the 75% required from the Park Construction Fund for the acquisition of Cedar
Lanes Park, pending receipt of State and Federal Funds.
ROLL CALL VOTE: AI I Counci Imen voting YES.
MOTION CARRIED
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It was moved by Kline, seconded by Nickson, that the Finance Director be authorized to
invest the following funds in purchase of Finance vJarrants, in the sum of $17,507.76:
L.LD. Guaranty Fund
Water Fund
Sewer Cumulative Reserve
General Cumulative Reserve
Fire Department Cumulative Reserve
Fire Relief and Pension
$ 232.67
9.33
691.83
8,003.44
7,209.17
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$17,507.76
AIRPOR T COMMITTEE - KLINE
Councilman Kline, reporting for Airport Committee, stated the plans will be ready to go I
on bids on the 5th of March.
LICENSE CO.tvIMITTEE - SONNEHANN
Councilman Sonnemann, reporting for License Committee, stated the Code and License Com-
mittee held a joint meeting of the two committees and had met with two gentlemen from
the Olympic Health Spa and the committee voted to forward to Mr. Smythe a proposal for
an amendment to the bathhouse ordinance.
It was moved by Sonnemann, seconded by Nickson, that the application for massage parlor or
public bathhouse license of J. E. Houplin dba Auburn Sauna be approved.
MO'1'ION CARRIED
It was moved by Sonnemann, seconded by Nickson, that the applications of Sharon D. Jones,
Brenda Diane Nerbovig and JoAnne Williams be approved for Massage Operator or Massage Par-
lor Attendant License.
MOTION CARRIED
It was moved by Sonnemann, seconded by Nickson, that the application for amusement device
license be approved to Hit Parade Music Corporation and Pastirne Tavern.
Man ON CARRIED
It was moved by Sonnemann, seconded by Blakeney, that the application of Raymond E.
Shaffer, as a Merchant Patrolman be approved.
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MOTION CARRIED
It was moved by Sonnemann, seconded by Blakeney, that the application for Veterinary
Hospital License from Nyles W. VanHoosen, DVM, located at 718 Auburn Way North, Auburn,
Washington, be approved.
MOTION CARRIED
It was moved by Sonnemann, seconded by Blakeney, that the application for Massage Operator
or Massage Parlor Attendant License of Judith A. Ernest be denied and the City Clerk notify
the Auburn Sauna of this action.
MOTION CARRIED
P AH.K BOARD - BAILEY
Councilman Bailey, reporting for Park Board, reported that the Park Board is busy inter-
viewing applicants for the position of Director of Parks and Recreation and they have agreed
on the outline of responsibility of that position.
HOUSING ADVISORY CO~~rrTTEE - BAILEY
Councilman Bailey reporting for Housing Advisory Committee, recommends approval of the
latest revision of Resolution No. 340.
UTILITY COMMITTEE - FITZSIMMONS
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It was moved by Fitzsimmons, seconded by Darling, that the Mayor and City Clerk be author-
ized to sign a contract with Stevens, Thompson and Runyan for No. 2 Well, 5th & K Line, to
increase availability of water, subject to approval of the City Attorney.
MOTION CARRIED
STREET COM:1ITTEE - BLAKENEY
Councilman Blakeney, reporting;:,fó"r Street Committee, made a motion that the bidders on the
Street Sweeper that did not meet the specifications be rejected, being the following:
BIDDE4t
AHOUNT
Air Mac, Inc. (M.B. Cruiser)
$14,230.81
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Caldwell Machinery Co., Inc. (Elgin ~fuite Wing Model 475)
Cox Machinery Co. (Wayne Model 2-984)
Howard-Cooper Corporation (Model 70 Austin-Western)
11,064.25
13,950.75
15,274.76
Motion was seconded by Councilman Kline. Councilman Darling abstai1led.
MarION CARRIED
Councilman Blakeney, reporting for street Committee, advised that two bidders on the
street Sweeper met specifications as follows:
Cox Machinery Company (Hayne Model 2-945)
Sahlberg Equipment, Inc. (Mobil Sweeper 2TE-4)
$15,285.22
14,738.35
It was moved by Blakeney, seconded by Nickson, that we accept the lowest bidder, Sàhlberg
Equipment, Inc., for $14,738.35.
Councilman Darling abstained from voting.
MOTION CARRIED
FIRE COMMITTEE - DARLING
It was moved by Darling, seconded by Blakeney, that we accept the bid of Bothell Chevrolet
Cadillac, Inc. for the total bid of $2,591.65 for a Station Hagon for the Fire Department.
MOTION CARRIED
MUNICIPAL BUILDING COI1MITTEE - DARLING
Councilman Darling, reporting for Municipal Building Committee, gave a report on the
proposed municipal building site recom~endation and advised that a Public Hearing will be
held March 31st at 7:30 P.M. in the Council Chambers on the Municipal Building Site.
CODE AND ORDINANCE CO~lITTEE - NICKSON
Councilman Nickson, reporting for Code and Ordinance Committee, stated the changes had
been made in Ordinance No. 2319 and the Committee recommends the passage.
CounciL~an Nickson stated the Committee had discussed Darking ordinance and off-street
parking and a proposed ordinance was referred to the Street Committee for study.
BIDS
Bids were opened at 11:00 A.M. February 27, 1969, on Call for Bids for Station Hagon for
the Fire Department, as follows:
BREWER CHRYSLER PLYHOUTH, INC.
$2,672.50
120.26
2,792.76
162.76
$2,630.00
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
VALLEY MOTORS
$2,747.90
123.66
2,871.56
200.00
$2,671.56
BOTHELL CHEVROLET CADILLAC, INC.
Bid Price $2,719.26
Sales Tax 122.37
Total 2,841.63
Trade-in 250.00
$2,591.63
ORDINANCE NO. 2319
Ordinance No. 2319, entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, HASHINGTON, PROHIBITING
LEAVING CHILDREN UNATTENDED IN A PARKED AUTOMOBILE vITTHIN THE CORPORATE LIl~TS OF THE
CITY OF AUBURN, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES". (Introduced February 3, 1969)
It was moved by Sonnemann, seconded by Nickson, that Ordinance No. 2319 be adopted.
ROLL CALL VOTE: All Councilmen voting YES.
MOTION CARRIED
ORDINANCE NO. 2331
Ordinance No. 2331, entitled IIAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, HASHINGTON, AMENDING
CHAPTER 5.24.020 OF THE AUBURN CITY CODE, SAID CHAPTER AMENDED RELATING TO THE EXEMPTIONS
FROM THE LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR MASSAGE PARLORS AND PUBLIC BATHSII.
It was moved by Sonnemann, seconded by Nickson, that Ordinance No. 2331 be introduced
and adopted.
ROLL CALL VOTE: Councilman Sonnemann, Bailey, Fitzsimmons, Darling, Nickson and Kline
voting YES.
Councilman Blakeney voting NO.
MOTION CARRIED
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ORDINANCE NO. 2332
Ordinance No. 2332, entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, ~'¡ASHINGTON, PROHIBITING
DISORDERLY CONDUCT, PROVIDING PENM~TIES FOR VIOLATIONS TnßREOF, AND REPEALING SECTION 58
OF ORDINANCE NO. 1500 OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF AUBURN."
It was moved by Nickson, seconded by Darling, that Ordinance No. 2332 be introduced and
adopted.
ROLL CALL VOTE: All Councilmen voting YES.
MOTION CARRIED
ORDINANCE NO. 2333
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Ordinance No. 2333, entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, ili"1ENDING
SECTION 10.08.100 OF THE AUBURN CITY CODE, SAID SECTION AMENDED RELATING TO INSTALLATION
FEES FOR WATER METERS".
It was moved by rltzsimmons, seconded by Kline, that Ordinance No. 2333 be introduced and
adopted.
ROLL CALL VOTE: All Councilmen voting YES.
MOTION CARRIED
RESOLUTION NO. 340
It was moved by Bailey, seconded by Nickson, that Resolution No. 340, entitled "A RF.S6-
LUTION OF' THE CITY OF AUBUHN, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO ENTER
INTO AN AGREEI1ENT WITH THE KING COUN'ry HOUSING AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE LOW RENT DWELLING
UNITS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS PUHSUANT TO SECTION 23 OF THE UNITED STATES HOUSING ACT OF 1937,
AS AMENDED" be adopted.
MOTION CARRIED
APPROVAL OF VOUCHERS AND TRANSFERS
It was moved by Blakeney, seconded by Fitzsimmons, that the transfers and vouchers as listed
in the sma of $72,749.34 be approved for payment, Claims Warrants Nos. 3021 through 3129.
Payroll ¡"larrants Nos. 5314 through 5716 in the amount of $100,944.16.
There being no further business to come before the Council, it was moved by Blakeney, I
seconded by Fitzsimmons, that the meeting be adjourned at 9:45 P.M.
APPROVED THIS 4th DAY OF MARCH, 1969.
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