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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/06/1976 ~'2~{ MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF DECEMBER 16, 1975, CONTiNUED 8 ORDINANCE NO. 1747 /' AN ORDINANCE DISSOLVING THE GARBAGE DEPARTMENT FUND OF THE PORT TOWNSEND GARBAGE COLLECTION SERVICE. The above ordinance was read for the first time. It wás moved by Councilmen Camfield/Judy that the first reading be considered the second and that the third reading be by title only. Roll call: 7 yes. It was then moved that the ordinance be adopted, byoŒøuncilmen Judy/ Ciprioti. Roll call: 7 yes. Motion carried. Ordinance adopted. I ORDINANCE NO. 1748 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $10,000 FOR THE FOLICE DEPARTMENT, $4,500 FOR THE CLERK-TREASURER, $1,400 FOR THE CITY ENGINEER, $20,000 FOR THE GARBAGE DEPARTMENT, $10,500 FOR THE STREET FUND, $1,500 FOR THE LIBRARY, $60,000 FOR THE SEWER DEPARTMENT, $31,519 FOR THE EQUIPMENT RENTAL DEPARTMENT, AND $25,000 FOR FEDERAL SHARED REVENUE, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. I Because of its nature, the above ordinance was read for the first tim.e {~d~?~~Vl};..i, fþd{ Councilman Ciprioti moved that the street superintendent ,iJengi~~er and-v~ianner be supplied with the same information as the councilmen. The motion was seconded by Council- man Judy and passed unanim~usly. ' ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come before the Council at this time, it was moved by Councilmen Camfield/Judy that the meet} g 0 now adjouwn. Motion carried. MINUTES OF THE .tkk'=~~~~:~'Z. j;:- ~~ . ' ~ -~ ~~.~,-~ ~ ~~~-...._. ~'~-~~'" y-~,.._-::::c-------'-- , '--j . ð ~7?"'-g.K~~-~ ~ ,7??/'Tf> REGULAR SESSION OF JANUARY 6, 1976 '~?2& ø. 8 ATTEST: ~ ç¡¡.,. ~ Deputy Clerk- reasurer I The City Council of the City of Port Townsend met in regular session this 6th day of January 1976 at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers in the City Hall, Mayor Joseph B. Steve presiding. ROLL CALL Officers and members present were as follows: Mayor Steve, City Attorney Abraham, City Engineer French, City Clerk-Treasurer McCoy and Councilmen Klenk, Ciprioti, Judy, Cam- field, Parker, Wilson and Black. MINUTES 8 The minutes of the previous session were read in their entirety. Councilman Cip- rioti asked that they be amended to include the Water Superintendent, Fire Chief and Police Chief in the list of department heads to be given all the information given to the councilmen prior to Council meetings. It was moved by Councilman Camfield/Judy that the minutes,be approved as amended. Motion passed. BILLS AND CLAIMS The following bills and claims were presented for payment: I Payroll Clearing Current Expense Fund Street Fund Library Fund Park Fund Water-Sewer Fund Cumulative Reserve Fund Equipment Rental Fund Firemen's Pension & Relief Fund Federal Shared Revenue Fund 32,484.24 27,409.46 3,921.96 2,277.91 374.31 17,183.11 1,850.33 4,436.43 115.45 641.37 It was moved by Councilmen Camfield/Judy that the bills and claims b,= paid. Motion carried. I COMMUNICATIONS 8 A letter from the Park Board outlined the business and recommendations which were reviewed at the December 18 meeting of said board. .A letter from the Chamber of Commerce stated that the Cotton property near City Hall had been purchased for ferry parking and that the Chamber felt strongly that it should be used for such ferry operations. They offered to consult with the appropriate Council committee. Note: After the reading of this letter it was made a matter of record by Mayor Steve, Councilmen Judy, Camfield and Klenk and Clerk-Treasurer McCoy thæ the City never ex- pressed intent to use said property for ferry parking except temporarily, and that the City's intent and primary purpose for buying the property was for use by th,~ citizens. of Port Townsend. Several councilmen recalled that the city's intent was made clear to Mr. Harper at several times during the meeting where acquisition of the property was discussed. 528 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF JANUARY 6, 1976, CONTINUED --- ---- --- ----- --------------------- ----------------------- ------- --- ----------~-- -~-- -------- --------- -----_.------ -----------...---------- -------------.-----.--------- COMMITTEE REPORTS 8 Mayor Steve announced the appointment of Charles R. Marsh to a four-year term on the Planning Commission which will expire December 31,1979. Clerk-Treasurer McCoy reported that Rex Aldrich of Olympic Disposal wondered if the Council would be receptive to paying $1.00 per can for each litter can collected in the business district. Attorney Abraham commented that the contract between the City and Olympic Disposal called for collection of the litter cans by Olympic Disposal without charge to the City. Councilman Black reported that the legislative committee met following the December 16th Council meeting to discuss changes in the zoning ordinance with respect to requirements of R-2 zoning. After the discussion it was decided to recommend that multi-family housing in R-2 zones be allocated on the following basis: Single-family, 5000 square feet; duplexes, 10,000 square feet; triplexes, 15,000 square feet, fourplexes, not permitted in R-2. Height limitation, 30 feet. He noted that the recommendations must now go to the Planning Commission for a public hearing and then to the Council for public hearing prior to acting on it. Audience participation was entertained by Mayor Steve: Rod Freeman spoke about some information from the Washington State Art Commission with respect to the formation of an art commission in Port Townsend. There was some discussion, including the Mayor, Engineer French, Councilmen Black and Camfield and Freeman relating to the authority of such a commission, what costs would be involved and its function. Freeman recommended that a seminar be set up, but no action was taken by the Council. I I PUBLIC HEARINGS The first public hearing was to consider the street vacation request of Anthony E. Stroeder for that portion of Sixth Street, lying between Sheridan and Hendricks, and that portion of Grant Street lying between Sixth and Seventh Streets. Stroeder spoke in favor of his re- quest. There was no opposition from the audience. Council discussed it briefly and it was moved by Councilmen Judy/Klenk that the street vacation be granted as requested, with the city reserving all utility easements. Motion passed. 8 The second public hearing was to consider a rezone request of Anthony E. Stroeder for Blocks 237 and 238, Eisenbeis Addition, from R-l to C-2. . Stroeder stated that he wished the rezone to conform to the existing uses and zoning surrounding the property. He stated his 'wish to develop a general commercial - shopping complex - hotel - motel. There was no objec- tion from the audience. After brief council discussion, it, was moved by Councilmen Klenk/ Parker that the rezone be granted. Roll call: 6 yes, Black no. Motion carried. Rezone granted. The third public hearing was with respect to the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974. This was the second public hearing on the subject and was' required in conjuntion with the city's submitting a pre-application for grant money from HUD for the construction of a reservoir in the Tri-cities area. There was no comment from the audience. No negative res- ponse was heard from the Council. Thus it was moved by Councilmen Camfield/Ciprioti that the hearing be adjourned. Motion carried. I OLD BUSINESS ORDINANCE NO. 1748 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $10,000 FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT, $4,500 FOR THE CLERK~TREASURER, $1,400 FOR THE CITY ENGINEER, $20,000 FOR THE GARBAGE DEPARTMENT, $800 FOR THE PARK FUND, $10,500 FOR THE STREET FUND, $1,500 FOR LIBRARY, $60,000 FOR THE SEWER DEPARTMENT, $31,519 FOR THE EQUIPMENT RENTAL DEPART- MENT, AND $25,000 FOR FEDERAL SHARED REVENUE, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. 8 It was moved by Councilmen Black/Ciprioti to amend the above ordinance to include the $800 for the Park Fund. Roll call: 7 yes. It was moved by Councilmen Camfield/Judy that the third reading be by title only. Roll call: 7 yes. It was moved by Councilmen Klenk/Judy that the ordinance be adopted. Roll call: 7 yes. Motion carried. Ordinance adopted. NEW BUSINESS ORDINANCE NO. 1749 AN ORDINANCE REPEALING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 1024. I The above ordinance was read for the first time. It was moved by Councilmen Camfield/Klenk that .the first reading be considered the second and that the third reading be by title only. Roll call: 7 yes. Motion carried. It was moved by Councilmen Klenk/Judy that the ordinance be now adopted. Roll call: 7 yes. Motion carried. Ordinance adopted. ORDINANCE NO. 1750 AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR AND FIXING A PENALTY IN CASES OF FAILURE TO OBTAIN DOG OR CAT LICENSES. I The above ordinance was read for the first time. It was moved by Councilmen Klenk/Ciprioti that the first reading be considered the second and that the third reading be by title only. Roll call: 7 yes. Motion carried. It was now moved by Councilmen Klenk/Ciprioti that the ordinance be adopted. Roll call: 7 yes. Motion carried. Ordinance adopted. ORDINANCE NO. 1751 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 10 OF ORDINANCE NO. 1281. 8 The above ordinance was read for the first time. It was moved by Councilmen Camfield/Klenk that the first reading be considered the second, that the third reading be by title only. Roll call: 5 yes, Ciprioti and Black, no. Motion carried. It was now moved that the ordinance be adopted by Councilmen Klenk/Parker. Roll call: 7 yes. Motion carried. Ordinance adopted. 529 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF JANUARY 6, 1976, CONTINUED 8 ORDINANCE NO. 1752 AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING A PERMIT FOR CONDUCTING PARADES, AND ESTAB- LISHING REQUIREMENTS THEREFOR. The above ordinance was read for the first time. It was moved by Cóuncilmen Klenk/Judy that the first reading be considered the secon~ tha~ the third reading be by title only. Roll call: 7 yes. It was now moved by.Councilmen Klenk/Parker that the ordinance be adopted. Roll call: 7 yes. Motion carried. Ordinance adopted. . . - . ORDINANCE NO. 1753 I AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE IMPOUNDMENT OF MOTOR'VEHICLES, AND PROVIDING FOR PAYMENT OF COSTS THEREOF. The above ordinance was read for the first time. After discussion regarding the broad scope of this ordinance, it was moved by Councilmen Camfield/Ciprioti that it be referred to the Legislative Committee. Motion passed. ORDINANCE NO. 1754 I AN ORDINANCE DEFINING, PROHIBITING AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR DISORDERLY CONDUCT. The above ordinance was read for the first time. It was moved by Councilmen Klenk/Parker that the first reading be considered the second and that the third reading be by title only. Roll call: 6 yes, Ciprioti no. Motion carried. It was now moved by Councilmen Parker/Black that the ordinance be adopted. Roll call: 6 yes, Ciprioti no. Motion carried. Ordinance adopted. 8 Public hearing dates were set as follows: #82 Port Townsend Motel rezone - January 20 #86 Rose (U to V) street vacation - February 3. At this poin~ Mayor Steve asked if there was any more new business. Councilman Ciprioti asked why the above ordinances were not mailed out on Friday. He was told that they were not prepared on Friday and that the Council had the option of holding them until the next meeting if they wished more time to revæew them. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come before the Council at this time, it was moved by Councilmen Klenk/Ciprioti that the meeting do adjourn. Motion carried. I MAYOR -cY~ ATTEST:~~ lty Cle k-Treasure MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF JANUARY 20, 1976 The City Council of the City of Port Townsend met in regular session this 20th day of January 1976, Mayor Joseph B. Steve presiding. . ROLL CALL 8 Officers and members present were as follows: Mayor Steve, City Attorney Abraham, City Engineer French, City Clerk-Treasurer McCoy, and Councilmen Klenk, Ciprioti, Judy, Camfield, Parker, Wilson and Shaneyfelt. . MINUTES It was moved by Councilmen Camfield/Judy to dispense with the reading of- the minutes of the previous session. Motion carried. OATHS OF OFFICE I The following officials were sworn in: Mayor: Joseph B. Steve 4-year term I Attorney: Glenn Abraham 4-year term . Council: Joseph Ciprioti 4-year term I Dale Judy 4-year term Tom Camfield 4-year term , Richard Shaneyfelt 4-year term I W. James Wilson 2-year term It wa~ moved by Councilmen Camfield/Klenk that Councilman Judy be Pro-Tem. The motion carried by a unanimous vote. I I I I I elected to serve as Mayor I BILLS AND CLAIMS The following bills and claims were presented for payment: 8 Current Expense Park Fund Water-Sewer Fund Equipment Rental Library Fund Fund $5,965.89 9.43 10,655.25 1,242.02 118.53 It was moved by Councilmen Ciprioti/Klenk that the bills be paid. Motion carried. "