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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/19/1967 8' I I 8 . I 8 I I 8 93 , ME-mIrES OR TIm REGULAR SESSION OF SEPTEMBER 5th 1967 CŒTTIHUED - City Attorney ./Abraham reported on the codiftcation of' the city ordinances, saying it was proceeding quite well, a lot of questions and recolTJ..lJ1enda tions \'iere made by the publishing COTIlpany should be reviewed and answered before further work is done ~nd urged each councilman to take a look at the report that was sent to the ci ty which is on file at the clerks office. 0 Ci ty Attorney Abraham also reported Dn the building and fire prevE:n tion code ordinance which the council had asked him to prepare. Attorney Abrahaxn described scnne of' his orm sugges ted changes to the uniform ordinance and recommended that the council give the ma tter further study. Councilman Hoglund recommended that the Planning Com..'TIission give a list of' thæir recommenda- tions of modificati~n to the uniform ordinance in detail and present it to the council as soon as possible. Street Supt. Arey reported on the request of ~~ Green on the probJ.em of drainage along the wea;"þern part of Lavœence Street to the lagoon. He said that he had talked to IVIr Green and told him that nothing could be done at this time due to finances. Mayor Sullivan asked the Street Supt. to keep on the problem to see what could be done at a later date. Ci ty Attonney Abraham said that he had been asked if the streets that had been torn up would be resurfaced. IvIr Badolato, project engineer said that beginning Sept. 18th Water Street will be permanently repaved in a two-stage project and also stated that the sewer project was movin§ along f'airly well. 0 Mayor Sullivan introduced l~ Frank Smith, candidate for Mayor, t~ Lyle Fink, Mr, Joe Steve,' Mr James Moddy canditates for councilmen. As ADJOURNNŒNT . . . . As there was no further business to come before the council at this time it was moved by Councilman Lindsey seconded by Councilman Siebenbalim that the meeting do now aàjoun. Motion carried. . . . . .> ~" L/¿' . I . . \' MAYOR~ ,~' 4~ Attest:jþc~ . . ~ u . . MI~UTES'OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF SEPT. 19, 1967 . . The City Council of the City of Port Townsend "met in regular session this 19th day of Sept., 1967 at 7:30 p.m. in the council chambers of the city hall. Mayor Sullivan presiding. . ROLL CALL ~ Officers and members present were as follows: Mayor SulIivan, City Attorney Abraham, City Clerk Youngblood, Councilmen Hoglund, Swietzer, Ruby, Judy Carter, Lindsey, Siebenbaum. . > MINUTßS OF THE PREVIOUS SESSIJN u It ,¡as moved by Councilman Lindsey seconded by Councilman that the minutes be dispensed with due to elec tion. Motion carried. . - . . Building Permits . The following building permi ts were pr esen ted and ac ted upon as follovis: Robert Tuttle, Chur'ch, 301X501, Frame, Block No. 33, Webster Addn. "Church Of Christ", $11,000. Dale C. Judy, Addn. to garage, 241X121, Frame, 435 Tyler, $200.00. It was moved by Councilman Hoglund seconded by Councilman Siebenba~~ that the building permits b~ granted. Motion carried. NEW & OLD BUSINESS . Ci ty Attorney Abraham stated that Nlr Daly, County Attorney, was prEsent and would like to be heard. f>'Ir Daly said that he had learned t:"at the city was [joing to levy 16 mills for the year 1968, the extra mill for the Firemen Pension c: Relief' Fund. He pointed out that :i. t ìiJould leave the county with a projected deficit in their budget of some 35,000. Fe s3.id that the county was allovled 40 mills by :tmv, that the3tae takes 2 m5_11s, the county 9, schools 14, the city 15, and if the city levied 16 mills it wuld leave the county short. ÑIr Daly also pointed out that the county with its greater assessed valuation of property, one mill would be around 23,000. one mill for the city Viould be a little over 5,000. a difference of 2,round 18,000. that vvould not be available' to anyone if' the" ci ty levied the extra mfu11. I'iIr Jim Sofie, County assessor also'spoke before 'the 'council, he gave each counilman a proposed preliminary budget on millage showing cuts that he made on the city budget in millage, that in his opinion the ci ty could get Oy on wi thout asking for the extra nÜJl. Counc ilman Hoglund, chairman of the f'inance c onll11i t tee, said tha t the 1968 budge t ha~~ been gone over and trilllined, and the city was useing too much surpluses and was in no position to jeopaedize its present income. Councilman Hoglund called for a special meeting of the council at 8:00 p.m. mhe 21st of Sept.- at the city' hall for f'urther discussion of the matter in an attempt to find a material solution involving the county. Mrs Floyd Imislund again inquired regarding sewer f'acilities for the Dundee Hill area. Residen~ Engineer Frank Badolato reported that the firm of Carey and Kramer is now in the process of surveying the area and compiling a plan which should be comple&ed in November with a view toward obtaining federal funds. . , u ADJOURNMENT . . was no further business to come bef'ore the council at this time it was moved by Siebenba= seconded by Councilman LiM?J lliat me õtingi::.°::J=n. Motion . ,MAYOR ~t:/¡ ,d4-c.é!;?:!.'.. Attes~ø~d As th ere Councilman carried. . > > -