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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-15-1969 173 AUBURN, WASHINGTON MONDAY DECEMBER 15, 1969 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 Half. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Kersey. Councilmen present: Kline, Sonnemann, Shaughnessy, Fitzsimmons, Blakeney, Fiedler, and Nickson. APPROVAL OF MINUTES The following correction should be m~de in the Council Minutes of Dec. 1, 1969 Council Meeting on Page 10, the figure $1,000.00 should read 11$1,000,000.00.11 It was moved by Fiedler, seconded by Nickson, that the iliuncil Minutes of Dec. 1, 1969 Council Meeting be approved as corrected herein and mailed. I MOTION CARRIED PUBLIC HEARINGS Mayor Kersey declared Public Hearing open on Final assessment roll for L.I.D.No. 222 (curb and gutter and a portion of the widening of Auburn Way North from 15th St. N.E. to the North City Limits). City Clerk Williams read letter œŒ complaint from Mrs. J. A. Roberts, Mr. Harry Iverson, Mrs. Mary Siscoe, Etta M. Roberts, M. D. Wilson, Owern-Manager Covered Wagon Trailer Sales. It was moved by Blakeney, seconded by Sonnemann, that the public hearing be closed. MOTION CARR I ED It was moved by Sonnemann, seconded by Blakeney, that Final Assessment Roll for L.I.D. No. 222 be confirmed and the City Attorney be directed to draw up necessary ordinance approving and confirming the assessments and assessment roll. MOTION CARRIED I Mayor Kersey declared Public Hearing open on request of United Homes Corporation for consideration of the preliminary plat of Forest Knoll located West of ~gwood Street S.E. and South of Scenic Drive. (Application No. P-6-69) The Planning Commission recommend to the aty Council the acceptance of the preliminary plat of Forest Knoll with the provision that engineering arrangements, specifically the drainage, be coordinated with adjacent land owners and the City Engineer. Also, less Lots 1 through 5, pending determination of the re~uest from United Homes Corporation for street vacation and setback variances. City Clerk Williams, read letter from Fred M. Schuerman, Land Development Coordinator for United Homes Corporation, regarding changes in application. Fred M. Schuerman, from audience, explained changes referred to in regard to preliminary plat appliaation. It was moved by Blakeney, seconded by Nickson, that the Public Hearing be closed. MOTION CARRI ED It was moved by Blakeney, seconded by Nickson, that the Preliminary Plat of Forest Knoll be accepted with the provision that engineering arrangements, specifically the drainage, be coordinated with adjacent land owners and the City Engineer, and that the final plat shall not be approved until an easement is provided for storm sewer, as shown on the I preliminary plat or an alternate method is approved by the Public Works Department, and that the walkway as shown be re-routed to the boundary lines of the Southerly property line of Lots 58 and ß~ and that Lots 2 - 16 be given equal proportionate shares of 30 foot reduction in the width of Lot 1. MOTION CARRIED Mayor Kersey declared Public Hearing open on request of Jack Bennett and Paul Benton to rezone from R-4 to C-l a parcel of land lying North of 8th St. N.E., East of IIKII St. N.E. and West of Harvey Road; also from C-l to C-3 and R-4 to C-l a parcel of land lying South of 8th St. N.E. and West of Harvey Road. The Planning Commission recommend to the City Council the denial of this request based on 174 AUBURN, WASHINGTON MONDAY DECEMBER 15, 1969 the recommendations submitted to the Planning Commission from the Planning Department for the following reasons: 1. That, presently, there are approximately four (4) acres of commercially zoned property at the Southeast corner if said intersection. 2. That the population density, in the area to be served by this shopping facility, has not increased greatly since the initial zoning was granted. 3. That 8th St. N.E. between Harvey Road and Auburn Way North, has not been con- structed to arterial standards. 111 4. That the uses proposed would not be compatible with the residential area adjacent. 5. That adequate sanitary sewers are not available in the immediate area to serve a commercial area of this magnitude. Mr. Lyle R. Schneider, Schneider, Smythe & Salley, appearing in behalf of the petitioners, going into detail with regard to the proposed plans for the rezoning property. Mr. Bob Ostlund, 1019 9th St. , from audience spoke against the petition rezone request. Fran Dray, 1025 9th St. N.E., from audience spoke against the matter and stated he did not feel that the benefit he would receive would offset the increase in taxes he could forsee. Mrs. Harold Greggs, 1025 8th St., spoke from audience against the rezone. Mr. Garth Putnam, 814 8th NE protested, asked the Mayor what was going to go in this property and pointed out that there are presently 78 service stations in this city. It was moved by Nickson, seconded by Blakeney, that Public Hearing be closed. MOTI ON CARRI ED I It was moved by Nickson, seconded by Fiedler, that the Planning Commission recommenda- tions be concurred with and the request of Jack Bennett and Paul Benton be denied. It was moved by Kline, seconded by Blakeney, that the previous motion of Nickson be tabled. ROLL CALL VOTE: Councilmen Kline, Sonnemann, Shaughnessy, Fitzsimmons, and Blakeney voti ng YES. Councilmen Fiedler and Nickson voting NO. MOTION CARRIED AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION Mr. Ed Berg, 2301 F St., asked about low cost housing for the elderly and discussion briefly by Council and Mr. Berg regarding the matter. Mr. Bruce Durocher, Attorney, from audience, spoke with regard to 508 acre gravel operation sought by Stoneway Concrete, Inc., on property located near Green River Fish Hatchery on Soos Creek. requesting time for Miss McPheter to read a resolution prepared and requested to be signed by the Auburn City Council requesting delay in action by King County on permit. Miss McPheter read proposed resolution to the Mayor and Council. It was moved by Kline, seconded by Sonnemann, that the proposed resolution be accepted for study and consideration by the Council as a Committee. I MOTION CARRI ED BID OPENINGS Bids weee opened at 11:00 A.M., December 10,1969 on Call for Bids for Golf Courte Utility Building, with bids submitted as follows: BIDDER BASIC BID PLUS ALT. #1 PLUS SALES TAX $ 5,597.29 6,087.13 6,543.79 KURLE CONST. CO. LONE BROS. CONST. SPROUL CONSTRUCTION 175 AUBURN, WASHINGTON EAST VALLEY CONSTRUCTION K & C CONST. INC. JOE. V. KITCHEN, JR. CONST. INC. BUTTS CONSTRUCTION LEONARD CONSTRUCTION CO. PYRAMID CONSTRUCTION CORP. F. S. JONES CONST. CO., INC. JACK R. WIGGINS GAGNON CONST. CO. CONNER CONST. CO. LINCOLN CONST. CO. ARTHUR L. JONES MONDAY DECEMBER 15, 1969 $ 6,498.86 7,048.73 7,256.48 7,038.08 7,180.28 9,787.47 8,318.20 8,943.11 8,157.27 8,066.36 9,655.80 10,039.32 I All Bids were accompanied by Bid Bond, did not include sales tax. The Director of Public Works recommend awarding contract on construction of golf course utility building to Kurle Construction Co. on their bid of $3,642.72 basic, plus alterBate calling for installation of rest rooms and drainage for a total of $5,597.29 including sales tax. It was moved by Fitzsimmons, seconded by Blakeney, that bid be awarded to Kurle Const. Co. on their bid for a total of $5,597.29. ROLL CALL VOTE: All Councilmen voting YES. MOTION CARRIED It was moved by Kline, seconded by Sonnemann, that all the bid bonds but the three (3) low bidders be returned at this time, and upon signing of the contract the bid bonds be returned of the two unsuccessful bidders. MOTION CARRIED RECOMMENDATIONS PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS The Planning Commission requett call for public hearing on request of Enos H. Peterson to rezone from R-2 to a S.P.U. for professional offices, a parcel of land on Harvey I Road, 131 feet North of lOth St. N.E. (Application No. 26-69) It was moved by Blakeney, seconded by Fitzsimmons, that Public Hearing on request of Enos H. Peterson be scheduled at 8:00 P.M., January 5,1970. MOTIBN CARRIED ENGINEERING RECOMMENDATIONS The following items were submitted by Pat Nevins, Director of Public Works for Council approval: Pay Estimate No.2 to General Builders, Inc. (Airport Hangars) for $69,240.71, representing approximately 70% comp~etion. Total contriatt$180,579.00, amount paid to date $130,662.62 incl. $13,066.26 retainage and $5,626.62 sales tax. It was moved by Kline, seconded by Shaughnessy, that Pay Estimate No.2 to General Buildæns, Inc., for $69,240.71 be approved for payment. ROLL CALL VOTE: All Councilmen voting YES. MOTION CARRIED It was moved by Sonnemann, seconded by Kline, that Mr. Williams read only to the pay estimate amount, all other pertinent information requested for Council use only, and for information. MOTION CARRIED I Pay Estimate No.9 to Spraguesl Inc. for Golf Course Construction (Landscaping) for $10,061.47. It was moved by Fitzsimmons- seconded by Blakeney, that Pay Estimate No.9 to Spragues Inc. for $10,061.47 be approved for payment. ROLL CALL VOTE: All Councilmen voting YES. MOTION CARRIED Pay Estimate No.6 to Leonard Construction Co. for $8,718.49, final payment. It was moved by Blakeney, seconded by Sonnemann, that Pay Estimate No.6 to Leonard Construction Co. (final payment) for $8,718.49 be paid, and the project be accepted by I I I 176 AUBURN, WASHINGTON MONDAY DECEMBER 15, 1969 the City as completed, and that the retained percentage amounting to $5,738.63 including sales tax, be paid in thirty days provided no liens or claims are filed and clearnace is secured from the State Tax Commission and the Department of Labor and Industries. ROLL CALL VOTE: All Councilmen voting YES. MOTION CARR I ED Pay Estimate No.3 to Venture Construction for Water Imp. 70 (construction Pumphouse Well #2 Site) for $5,191.56. It was moved by Fitzsimmons, seconded by Blakeney, that Pay Estimate No.3 to Venture Construction for Wlter Imp. 70 for $5,191.56 be paid. ROLL CALL VOTE: All Councilmen voting YES. MOTION CARRIED Pay Estimate No.2 to DiOrio Const. Co. for $9,497.53 for L.I.D. (sanitary sewers Lea Hi 11 Area.) It was moved by Kline, seconded by Blakeney, that Pay Estimate No.2 to DiOrio Const. Co. for $9,497.53 be paid. ROLL CALL VOTE: All Councilmen voting YES. MOTION CARRI ED Authorization to call for Public Hearing on assessment rolls for LIDs 227, 228, 232 and 235. It was moved by Sonnemann, seconded by Blakeney that authorization be given to call for Public Hearings on assessment rolls for LIDs 227,228,232 and 235 at 8:00 P.M., January 19, 1970. MOTION CARRI ED Authorization for the Mayor and City Clerk to sign an agreement, and City Attorney to prepare resolution, with Northwest American, Inc. to determine the proposed methods of financing utility extensions for undeveloped areas. Mr. Fitzsimmons requested this item be taken up under committee reports. PROCLAMATIONS, APPOINTMENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS City Clerk Williams read proclamation for Auburn's Gift Exchange Week from December 15 through 20th, 1969, and Mayor Kersey so proclaimed the week of December 15 through 20,1969 as IIAUBURWS GIFT EXCHANGE WEEK". Mayor Kersgy announced that the City of Auburn will open a complaint desk on or about January 1, 1970 and information will be provided to the news media. COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS FINANCE COMMITTEE - KLINE Councilman Kline, reporting for Finance Committee, stated it was discussed in Finance Committee Meeting the purchase of portable truck scales for use by the Police Depart- ment. It was approved by the Finance Committee to approve the purchase of the scales for the approximate cost of $2,500.00 from Street Fund monies unappropriated. Discussion was held on the Golf Construction Fund in an amount of indebtedness of $300,000.00 with additional expenditures to be made and Mr. Kelly, Finance Director make preliminary arðangements for a representative of Blythe and Co. and Harper and Sons, to be present at the next Finance Committee Meeting. Mr. Kelly requested authority to purchase $96,444.44 in Financing Warrants as listed below: Sewer Cumulative Reserve Fund Current Expense Fund Fire Relief & Pension Fund Fire Department Cumulative Reserve Arterial Street Fund Cemetery Endowed Care Fund .J L.I.D. Guaranty Fund $18,080.68 34.84 35,956.43 18,305.21 1 89 .00 19,864.28 4,014.00 It was moved by Kline, seconded by Nickson, that the Finance Director, be authorized to purchase Financing Warrants in the sum of $96,444.44 as listed above. ROLL CALL VOTE: All Councilmen voting YES. MOTION CARRIED Councilmqn Kline qnnQunced the next Finance Committee Meeting will be held on Friday the 2nd Qf January, 1970 at 7:30 P.M. 177 AUBURN, WASHINGTON AIRPORT COMMITTEE - KLINE MONDAY DECEMBER 15, 1969 Councilman Kline, reporting for Þirport Committee stated the committee is in the process of considering a rental agreement with Mr. Conrad of Auburn Flight Service for a period of six months from date of Nov. 1, 1969 through May 1, 1970. Consideration and consultation is proceeding on the request of Tom Matson's request for lease of a piece of airport property. The Committee is in the process of consulting wi th realtors. The next meeting of the Airport Committee will be held December 26, 1969 at 7:30 P.M. I ANNEXATION AND HOUSING COMMITTEE - SONNEMANN Councilman Sonnemann, reporting for Annexation and Housing Committee, stated discussion was held with reference to a possible annexation in Lea Hill District with regard to possible annexation of the Golf Course. Councilman Sonnemann announced the regular monthly meeting will be held on the 4th Thursday of each month at 7:30 P.M. FIRE COMMITTEE - SHAUGHNESSY Councilman Shaughnessy announced the Fire Committee will meet the 3rd Tuesday of e~ery month at the Fire Station at 7:30 P.M. UTILITY COMMITTEE - FITZSIMMONS Councilman Fitzsimmons, reporting for the Utility Committee, stated it was the recommenda- tion of the Utility Committee that the City employ Northwest American, Inc. to determine the proposed methods of financing utility extensions for undeveloped areas and the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to sign an agreement with Northwest American, Inc., subject to the approval of the Utility Committee and City Attorney. It was moved by Fitzsimmons, seconded by Kline, that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to sign an agreement with Northwest American, Inc. engaging said company to prepare the neeesaary study, subject to the approval of the Utility Committee and the City Attorney. I MOTION CARRIED STREET, ENGINEERING, PLANNING AND EQUIPMENT RENTAL COMMITTEE - BLAKENEY Councilman Blakeney, reporting for theCommittee, stated the Committee discussed the traffic at the intersection of Main Street & M Street and it was the recommendation that the Public Work Department prepare a prospectus and make application to the State Aid Division for the Highway Department for necessary funds to signalize the intersection. The State Highway Department has requested the City to participate in the amount of $7,099.40 for an overlay for that portion of Auburn Way South between Dogwood and Fir Streets, that is, at present, curbed. It is the recommendation of the Committee ihe Engineering Division proceed with the arrangement. It was moved by Blakeney, seconded by Nickson, that the City purchase two units of portable truck scales for use by the Police Department in the approximate amount of $1,250.00. It was moved by Kline, seconded by Sonnemann, that the program be implemented through Public Works by personnel duly authorized by the Police Department, and a suitable plan be worked out with the Street Department. It was moved by Sonnemann, seconded by Fitzs i mmons, that th.e purcnas!e!.'H~fi por'ta:bJéetruck scales be tabled and referred back to the Street Committee, Police and License Committee. ROLL CALL VOTE: Councilman Sonnemann, Shaughnessy, Fitzsimmons and Fiedler voting YES. I Councilman Blakeney, Nickson and Kline voting NO. MOTION CARRIED Councilman Blakeney announced the Street Committee will meet December 17, 1969 at 7:30 P.M. POLICE AND LICENSE COMMITTEE - FIEDLER Councilman Fiedler, reporting for Police and License Committee, moved that the application for massage operator and Massage Parlor Attendant License of Elko Garrott and Asako S. White be approved, seconded by Sonnemann, MOTION CARRIED I I I 178 AUBURN, WASHINGTON MONDAY DECEMBER 15, 1969 Councilman Fiedler asked the City Clerk to place on the calendar of meetings that the Police and License Committee will meet the first Thursday following the second Council meeting of the month at 7:30 P.M., and the next meeting will be held December 18, 1969 at 7:30 P.M. OLD BUSINESS Ordinance No. 2414 was discussed and it was moved by Nickson, seconded by Blakeney, that Ordinance No. 2414 be tabled. MOTION CARRIED The request of Virgil H. and Clarence S. Swanson for rezone of property lying East of IIW ST. N.E. and South of 22nd St. N.E., which had been tabled until December 15, 1969. City Cl~rk Williams reported a letter had been delivered to him just prior to commencement of the regular Council Meeting and it was moved by Nickson, seconded by Sonnemann, that City Clerk Williams read letter from Bonjorni, Burgeson and Fiooi. MOTION CARRIED City Clerk Williams read letter and petition requesting denial of the Swanson rezone request. It was moved by Kline, seconded by Shaughnessy, that the request of Virgil H. and Clarence S. Swanson be tabled until January 5, 1970 for consideration of this request. Councilman Nickson opposed the motion. MOTION CARRIED ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS ORDINANCE NO. 2413 Ordinance No. 2413 entitled IIAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AMENDING CHAPTER 9.04.170 OF THE AUBURN CITY CODE, SAID SECTION AMENDED RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SPECIFIED SPEED LIMITS OVER CERTAIN STREETS OR PORTIONS OF STREETS WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF AUBURN. II (Introduced 12-1-69) It was moved by Blakeney, seconded by Nickson, that Ordinance No. 2413 be adopted. ROLL CALL VOTE: Councilman Blakeney, Nickson, Sonnemann voting YES. Councilman Fiedler, Kline, Shaughnessy and Fitzsimmons voting NO. MOTION FAILED ORDINANCE NO. 2419 Ordinance No. 2419 entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, PROHIBITING THE USE OF BRAKES WHICH ARE ACTIVATED OR OPERATED BY THE COMPRESSION OF THE ENGINE OF MOTOR VEHICLES; PRESCRIBING PENALTIES AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR SECTIONS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH. II It was moved by Blakeney, seconded by Nickson, that Ordinance No. 2419 be introduced and adopted. It was moved by Kline, seconded by Fitzsimmons, that Ordinance No. 2419 be returned to Committee for further study. ROLL CALL VOTE: Councilman Kline, Sonnemann, Shaughnessy, Fitzsimmons, voting YES. Councilman Blakeney, Fiedler and Nickson voting NO. MOTION CARRI ED ORDINANCE NO. Ø4@0 Ordinance No. 2420 entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE, ONBEHALF OF THE CITY, A STATUTORY WARRANTY DEED CONVEYING CERTAIN REAL PROBER~Y OWNED BY THE CITY OF AUBURN IN EXCHANGE FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY OF EQUIVALENT VALUE TO THE CITY. II It was moved by Nickson, seconded by Fiedler, that Ordinance No. 2420 be introduced and adopted. ROLL CALL VOTE: All Councilmen voting YES. MOTION CARRIED ORDINANCE NO. 2421 Ordinance No. 2421 entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, ASSESSING 179 AUBURN, WASHINGTON MONDAY DECEMBER 15, 1969 AND IMPOSING TRUNKAGE CHARGES FOR CONNECTION TO CERTAIN EXISTING SANITARY TRUNK SEWERS OF THE CITY OF AUBURN IN AREAS SET FORTH HEREIN. II It was moved by Fitzsimmons, seconded by Kline, that Ordinance No. 2421 be introduced and adopted. ROLL CALL VOTE: All Councilmen voting YES. MOTI ON CARR lED ORDINANCE NO. 2422 Ordinance No. 2422 entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING I AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, A STATUTORY WARRANTY DEED CONVEYING CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY THE CITY OF AUBURN IN EXCHANGE FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY OF EQUAL VALUE TO THE CITY. II It was moved by Blakeney, seconded by Fitzsimmons, that Ordinance No. 2422 be introduced and adopted. ROLL CALL VOTE: All Councilmen voting YES. MOTION CARRIED ORDINANCE NO. 2423 Ordinance No. 2423 entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, APPROVING AND CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENTS AND ASSESSMENT ROLL OF LOCAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 222, WHICH DISTRICT HAS BEEN CREATED AND ESTABLISHED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF CURB & ffiUTTER, BALLAST, CRUSHED STONE, EXCAVATION AND ASPHALT CONCRETE PAVEMENT ALONG AUBURN WAY NORTH FROM 15TH TO 40TH STREETS N.E., AS PROVIDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 2244 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. II It was moved by Sonnemann, seconded by Blakeney, that Ordinance No. 2423 be introduced and adopted. ROLL CALL VOTE: Councilman Sonnemann, Shaughnessy, Blakeney, Fiedler, Nickson and Kline Voting YES. Councilman Fitzsimmons abstained from voting. MOTION CARRI ED I RESOLUTION NO. 390 It was moved by Blakeney, seconded by Fiedler, that Resolution No. 390 entitled "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE, ON BEHALF 0 F THE CITY, AN EASEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF AUBURN AS GRANTOR KND THE WASHINGTON NATURAL GAS COMPANY AS GRANTEE FOR THE INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF GAS PIPELINES ON CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY THE CITY. II be introduced and adopted, subject to approval of the Street Committee. MOTION CARRIED RESOLUTION NO. 391 It was moved by Sonnemann, seconded by Nickson, that Resolution No. 391 entitled "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, AN EASEMENT TO PACIFIC NORTHWEST BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, A WASHINGTON CORPORATION, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF UNDERGROUND COMMUNICATIONS LINES ON CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY THE CITY OF AUBURN. II be introduced and adopted. MOTION CARRI ED APPROVAL OF VOUCHERS AND TRANSFERS It was moved by Nickson, seconded by Sonnemann, that the supplemental voucher list be approved for payment in the sum of $258,785.95. (Warrants Nos. 2271 through 2389) ROLL CALL VOTE: All Councilmen voting YES. MOTI ON CARR lED I MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS It was moved by Kline, seconded by Nickson, that Change Order No.1 and No.2 in the sum of $493.35 and 373.75 on the hangar contract be approved. ROLL CALL VOTE: All Councilmen voting YES. MOTION CARRIED It was moved by Kline, seconded by Sonnemann, that the Airport Committee enter into a rental agreement at $50.00 per month with Robert Kuzmer. ROLL CALL VOTE: All Councilmen voting YES. MOTION CARRIED I I I 180 AUBURN, WASHINGTON MONDAY DECEMBER 15, 1969 City Clerk Williams, read letter from Dwight R. Gardner, Chairman, Flood Control Committee, City of Tukwil a, regardi ng Soil Conservati on Servi ce Fl ood Control Program and requesting correspondence be had with Congressmen regaeeting funding to the United States Army Corp of Engineers for Flood Control Study. It was moved by Kline, seconded by Fitzsimmons, that the Mayor be authorized, on behalf of the Council to telegraph or write letters to the Senators for the State and our Representatives from our area, urging them to proceed with this project. MOTION CARRIED It was moved by Nickson, seconded by Sonnemann, that the meeting adjourn at 12:10 A.M. there being no further business to come before the Council. MOTION CARRIED APPROVED THIS 16TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1969. ~ ¿J1~ City Clerk Á~~1 ¿7 1'1 -1\Y 0 R