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AUBURN . WASHINGTON TUESDAY OCTOBER 4 . 1960
Regular. meetfng .of ,the City Council of� the- Gity of AubLrn,
held at 8:00 P.M, in the Council Chambers at tHe City HaJI .
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Shaughnessy. ' •
Councilmen_ Present: :Aab,y, Petersen, Kammeyer, Fitzsimmons,
Sonnemann, Tomner, Gaines
Gounctlmen Absent:.: None
Minutes of the previous meeting held September 20, 1960, were
appcov.ed as mailed. - - •
, PUBLIC HEARING. :,
None
BIDS '
None
CORRESPONDENCE.
AUBURN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
The Cfty Clerk read a letter from the Auburn Publtc Schools '
requesting street i.i ghts be restored in f�ont of the Administration
Building on 9th; St. S,E.
This letter wes referred to the Light Committee.
PETITION
The City Clerk read a petition from property owners in the
vicinity of BudnHauge•s Auetion. . They reqeest the Council . take
action to abg�Ce the nuisance created by the operation of thts
business. " � .-.
Tliia petition aas referred to the License Committee, Fire
Committee, and City Engineer. '
ALFRED E. KNECHTEC
The City Cierk read a letter from Alfred E. Knechtei requastin ,
� the pe,op9e living in the Skycrest Terrace be able to choose the �
� names,bf., ,the streets. � .
It W�s moved by Fitzsimmons and 2nd by Kammeyer that this
request �rm granted: � '
' MOTION LOST
-,This .letter was referred to the Planning Commission and . . .
Street Committee.
. , FRANK, P. LA: VELLE � - •
The City Clerk read a letter from Frank P. La Velles r.equestin
a Iocal : improvement �district be formed on H ; St. S.E. from� 2lst and
Truson North to 19thISt. .S,E. for the construction of a weter main.
; This,.letter.was; referred to the Finance Committee.
APPLtCATION FOR CABARET I.ICE SE
The Citq+ Cled�k read� an application for cabaret Iicense :from
� Dorothy B. Sehl.ittenhard for. the Sflver. Siipper. -.
This application was referred to the License Committee. .
,, MRS. MONT� E LAWRENCE ;
The City Clerk read a letter from Mrs. Montie Lawrence request .
ing permission to put a mobile home on her property et 518 6th St.
S.E. ,
This . letter was referred to the Planning Commi.sssion.
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AU_BURN, WASHINGTON TUESDAY OCTOBER 4. 1960
FRED B. TOWNER
The City Cler.k read a letter from Fred B. Towner requesting
that the monay patd htm for attending Counci ! meetings be with-
held fo� a period of one yea� so he would be eligsble to serve as
Commanda� of the American Legton.
It was moved by Sonnemann and 2nd by Fitzsimmons that this
request be granted.
MOTION CARRIED
HUGH G. GOLDSMITH & ASSOCIATES
' The City Clerk read a letter from Hugh G. Goidsmith and Assoc-
iBLes submitting the proposed plat of Forest Villa �3 for consider-
ation and approval .
This was referred to tha Pianning Commission.
PROGRESS REPORTS
The City Clerk read three rogress reports from R. E. Wolff,
Consulting Engineer. Estimate �I , West Hill Springs Improvement,
Auburn Con�Lruction Co. contractor. Amount due Contractor,
$6,389.77. Esttmate �2, East Hill Water System, Aubu�n Construc-
tion Co. contractor. Amount due contractor, $9,769.39. Estimate
#I , Steel Water Tank, Pittsburg-DesMoYnes Steel Co. contractor.
Amount due contractor, $16,222.46.
It was moved by Kammeyer and 2nd by Fltzsimmons that the Coun il
e�cept the recommendations of the Consulting Engineer. and the
amounts due be paid Auburn Constructio� and Pittsburg-DesMoines
Steei Co.
MOTION CARRIED
AUDIENCE
Betty Roberson requested somathing be done about the Pioneer
' Cemete�y. The Historical Society is very interested in having
this Cemetary as a historica•I portton of Auburn.. She �equested
the Council to secure a title report to see who the legal owners.
a�e. •
It was moved by Towner and 2nd by Petersen that the City
Attorney be Instructed to order the title report on the Pioneer
Cer�etery.
' 1�0T I ON CARR I ED
' COMMITTEE REPORTS
FINANCE COMMITTEE
No report
PURCHASING COMMITTEE
No report
F.IRE COMMITTEE
Councilman Towner requested the Council go out to the Fire
Station and see the new lawn and other improvements which have I
been done. �
LICENSE COMMITTEE
No repo�t
STREET COMMITTEE '
It was moved by Petersen and 2nd by Towner that the City Cierk
be instructed to call for bids for grading, graveling, and asphalt
paving on the south side of 25th St. S.E. betaeen M & 8 Stveets,
bids to be opened Tuesday, October 18, 1860 at 8:00 P,M.
MOTION CARRIED
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It ves moved by Petersen and 2nd by Towner that the City Clerk
be instructed to call for bids for the purchase of a street saeeper
bids to be opened Tuasday, Octob.er 18, 1960 at 8:.00 P.M.
MOTION CARRIED
WATER COMMITTEE
No report
LIGHT COMMITTEE
No �eport '
POLICE (:OMMITTEE
Councilman Sonnemann stated the City Attorney aill read an
ordinance changing the speed limits.
WATER SUPT. REPORT
No report
STREET SUPT. REPORT
The Street Supt. repo�ted they have completed cleaning the
storm d�tches in the. norLh pa�t of town. They are also working on
C St. S,W, and have nearly completed that aork. Ai ) the fall
paintin.g Pos finished.
ENGf.NEER'S REPORT
The City Engineer stated they are surveying the traffic routes
in town as part of the comprehensive plan. This one p�iase is for
st�eet need and traffic patterns arithin the City.
POLICE. CHIEF '
The Police Chief stated they are in need of a Poiice woman bu
this years budget is covered under Civ( I Service. They mould 13ke
the City Attorney to look into this and see lf they aould hire her
\ anywey.
\ The City Attorney stated he would have tha necessary informa-
v tion et the next Council meeting.
it aas moved by Sonnemann and 2nd by Fitzsimmons that the City
approve the appointment of a Clerk-Matron at the earlist convenienc
of the Police Dept. upon the City Attorney's approvai , subject to
any ordinances that may be necessary.
MOT10N CARRIEO
ORDINANCE�1408
It vas moved by Petersen and 2nd by Sonnemann that Ordinance
#1408 entitled, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON,
PROV161NG FOR THE REZONING OF CERTAIN PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF
AUBURN, CHANGING THE ZONING CLASS OF SAID PROPERTY FROM UNCLASSIFI
TO C-t , be adopted with the following roll call vote being recorded
Aaby, yes; Pete�sen, yes; Kammeyer, yes; Fitzsimmons, yes; �onneman ,
yes; Towne�,. yes; Gaines, yes;
ORDINANCE �1409
It aas moved by Kammeyer and 2nd by Petersen that Ordinance
#1409 entitied, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON.
PROV161NG FOR THE REZONING OF CERTAIN PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF
AUBURN, CHANGING THE ZONING CLASS OF SAID PROPERTY FROM UNCLASSIFIE
TO C-I , be adopted with the foltoaing roll call vote being recorded
Aaby, yes; Petersen, yes; Kammeyer, yes; FiSzsimmons, yes; Sonneman ,
yes; Towne�, Yes; Gaines, yes;
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ORDINANCE �1410
It was moved by Aaby and .2nd by. Petersen that. 0edinanca �1410
entitled AN ORDINRNCE .OF :THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON; .� ..
PROVID7N� FOR THE REZONIN� OF CERTAIN PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF. • .
AUBURN; GHANGING THE ZONING CLASS OF SAID PROPERTY FROM UNCLASSIF�� D
TO M-1 , be adopted with the fallowing roll call vote being recorde :
Aaby, yes;. Petersen, yes; Kammeyer, yes; Fitzstmmons, yes; Sonnerya n
yes; Towner, yes; Gaines, yes;
ORDINANCE # 1411
It was moved by Sonnemann and 2nd by Aaby that ordinance
' ' �14F1 entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, �
ADOPT�NG THE BU6GET FOR THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON FOR THE
YEAR A.Dr 1961 , be introduced and adopted with the foilowing rol`I
call vote being recorded: Aaby, yes; Petersen, yes; Kammeyer, yes;
Fitzsimmons, yes; Sonnemann, yes; Towner, yes; Gaines, yes;
�
ORDINANCE # 1412
, It was moved by Kammeyer and 2nd by Petersen that Ordinance,
#1412 � entitled, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON,•
FIXIN� THE AMOUNTS OF TAX LEVIES NECESSARY TO RAISE THE AMOUNTS OF
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES OF THE CITY OF AUBURN FOR THE YEAR 1961 ,
LESS THE AMOUNTS OF ESTIMATED REVENUES FROM SOURCES OTHER THAN
TRXATION INCLUDING AVAILABLE SURPLUS, AND SUCH EXPENDITURES AS ARE
TO BE MET FROM BONDS AND WARRANT ISSUES, LOCAL IMPROVEMENT GUARANT �
FUNDS AND CUMULATIVE RESERVE FUNDS AND THE EXPENDITURES FOR
SALARIES, AND WAGES, MAINTENANCE .ANb OPERATION AND CAPITAL OUTLAY 0
AND FOR THE FREE PUB U C LIBRARY •OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, ALL FOR THE
YEAR 1961_, be introduced and adopted ti�ith the following roll call
vote being recorded: Aaby, yes; Petersen, yes; Kammayer, yes;
Fitzsimmons, yes; Sonnemann, yes; Towner, yes; �aines, yes;
ORDINANCE # 1413
It roas moved by Sonnemann and 2nd by Towner that Ordinance
' # 1413 entitled AN_ORDINQNCff OF THE CITY OF AUBURN WASHINGTON, -
AMEND(NG-SECTIO�J SIX OF ORDINANCE N0. 840 OF THE C1�Y OF AUBURN.
WASHIN6TON:.SAID ORDINANCE N0. 840 BEING AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO
PUBLIC STREETS AND HIGHWAYS IN THE CITY OF AUBURN, AND THE OPERA-
T(ON OF MOTOR VEHICLES THEREON, be intooduced� and adopted aith: tFie
folloming rol.l call vote being recorded: Aaby, yes; Petersen, yes;
Kamme,yer, : yes; Fitzsimmons, yes; Sonnemann, yes; Towner, yes,-,
Galnes, yes;
OLD BUSINESS
Councilman 6aines stated that some official action should be
taken regarding the C St. N.E. widening.
It was moved by Gaines and 2nd by Kammeyer requesting the May r
to write a letter to the highway commission stating the Council is
in favor of this widening.
MOTION CARRIED
The City Attorney stated that the road connecting the West
- Hill resiyoir has run into another bind. The Consulting- Engineer
stated� it would cost over the $S,OOO to fill in ,the .road es
ptanned." Also, the property south of the City property; is not
oaned by Mr. & Mrs. Burgener, but is owned by the Jeff's Or han
Home E�tgte. The only way of obtaining this property woul �
tl�irough••condemnation. Councilman Kammeyer stated that the
Cons�9lting Engineee feels tMe City will not need this property.
NEW BUSINESS •
None
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CLAIMS
It ras moved by Kammeyer and 2nd by FPtzsimmons that the
following claims againEt the City, all hav(ng previously been signe
and passed by the Finance Committee, be approved and the Ctty Clerk
be inst�ucted to draw rar�ants in payment.
CURRENT EXPENSE #7065 to �7190 $14, 144.48
CEMETERY #28 t0 #49 Ip330. 15
LIBRARY �1237 to # 1258 1 ,399.39
STREET #2350 to #2382 3,476.71 '
WATER #981 To � 1014 4,802.4D
WATER CONSTRUCTION �28 to �32 33,962.53
L. I .D. # 138 �2 3.38
There being no further business to come before the City Counci ,
the meeting was adjou�ned at 9: 10 p.m. , subject to the call fo the
Mayor.
APPROVED TH I S �DAY OF+ �-� 19 � O
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AUBURN WASHIN�TON TUES OCTOBER 18 1960
Regular meeting of the City Councll of the City of Auburn held
at 8:00 P.M, in the Council Chambers at. the City Hall , .
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Shaughnessy.
Counciimen Present: Aaby, Petersen, Kammeyer, Fitzsimmons,
Sonnemann, Towner, Gaines
Counciimen Absent: None
Minutes of the previous meeting held October 4, 1960, were
approved as mailed.
PUBIIC HEARING
None
BIDS
A representative from Parker Buck & Sons, Inc. presented a
b( d past the due time.
It was moved by Aaby . and 2nd by Petersen that this bid be
alloweai for eonsideration due to the fact the Council was a little
late in arrivinq in the Council Chambers.
MOTION CARRIED
Bids were received from the following for supplying the City
treet Dept. with a street swaeper: Feenaughty Machinery Co. biddi g
10,942.88, less trade- in allowance of $3,242.88, balance $7,700.00
otem Equipment Co. bidding $9,902.50, less trade- in allowance of
2,000.00, balance $8,298.50 ; Sahiberg Equipment Co. bidding
10,086.50, less trade- in ailowance of $ 1 ,525.00, balance $8,964.96
These bids were referred to the Street Committee and Street
upt.