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Home My WebLink About01/20/1976 52~} 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 Councilmen 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. . . . I ORDINANCE NO. 1753 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. I ORDINANCE NO. 1754 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 . C:Y) ~ ATTEST:~~ lty Cle -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: Attorney: Council: Joseph B. Steve Glenn Abraham Joseph Ciprioti Dale Judy Tom Camfield Richard Shaneyfelt W. James Wilson 4-year 4-year 4-year 4-year 4-year 4-year 2-year term term term term term term term I It was moved by Councilmen Camfield/Klenk that Councilman Judy be elected to serve as Mayor Pro-Tem. The motion carried by a unanimous vote. 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. . ~ 530 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF JANUARY 20, 1976, CONTINUED --------- ----- -------u_--- ----- ----------------------------------- -----, --- --- ------- -------------- ------------ ------------ COMMITTEE REPORTS 8 Mayor Steve appointed Janet Mosher to the Park Board to fill the unexpired term of Darris Eccles. Mayor Steve appointed the Council committees as follows: Finance, Camfield, Judy and Parker; Water-Sewer, Judy, Ciprioti and Parker; Street and Sanitation, Ciprioti, Klenk and Shaneyfelt; Police and License, Klenk, Camfield and Wilson; Building and Property, Wilson, Shaneyfelt, Ciprioti; Fire and Light, Parker, Wilson and Judy; Legislative, Shaneyfelt, Klenk and Camfield. Councilman Judy reported that the Department of Ecology has made the city a grant offer for Phase II of Step I (Facilities Plan for Sewer System Update) in the amount of $109,823. Said offer contains the usual 10% match by the city and is merely the next step toward secondary sewage treatment. It was moved by Councilmen Judy/Ciprioti th&t Mayor Steve be authorized to sign the formal application. Motion passed. I Councilman Parker reported as chairman of the Light Committee as follows: Request 3 street lights at: (1) Parks ide Drive and Hancock; (2) Parkside Drive and Memory Lane; Memory Lane and Hancock (north side of Memory Lane). It was moved by Councilmen Parker/Judy that the above-listed street lights be installed. Motion passed. I Engineer French requested the following adjustment be made in the square-foot figures used to arrive at construction costs relevant to building permit fees: first floor, $20 per square foot, second floor, $10, basement, $6, garage, $10. Mayor Steve referred this request to the Building Committee for review. Mayor Steve opened the meeting to audience participation. Two young men asked the Council to discuss Ordinance No. 1754. They spoke for 3 minutes each. Mayor Steve asked them to submit their thoughts in writing for the Legislative Committee to review. Mrs. Frank Smith presented the city with a $100 check from the Native Daughters of Washington as a gift to pay for the benches at the Tyler Street Terrace. 8 PUBLIC HEARINGS Mayor Steve opened the public hearing to consider the rezone application of Mr. and Mrs. Merlin O.,Nelson for Block 68 of the Hastings Addition from R-3 to C-2 to allow a restaurant. Mr. Nelson spoke for the request. Mr. Kircher presented a letter in protest signed by 23 city residents and listed a number of reasons for said protest. The hearing was closed to the audience and the Council adjourned for 5 minutes to discuss it. It was moved by Councilmen Shaneyfelt/Klenk that the hearing be continued and that the application be returned to the Planning Commission. Roll call: 5 yes, Parker and Wilson no. Motion carried. NEW BUSINESS ORDINANCE NO. 1755 I AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 889 The above ordinance was read for the first time. It was moved by Councilmen Judy/Camfield that the first reading be considered the second and that the third reading be by title only. Røll call: 7 yes. It was moved by Councilmen Judy/Camfield that the ordinance be now adopted. Roll call: 7 yes. Motion carried. Ordinance adopted. ORDINANCE NO. 1756 AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE FIRING OF FIREARMS OR DETONATION OF ANY EXPLOSIVES, EXCEPT FIREWORKS. 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 now adopted. Roll call: 7 yes. Motion carried. Ordinance adopted. 8 Shoreline Permit Application No. 22-75, submitted by Carl E. Schmidt to extend and en- large Smitty's Burger House at the port boat haven, was brought before the Louncil. The Shore- line Advisory Committee recommended that this permit application be endorsed, subject to seven conditions. It was moved by Councilmen Camfield/Parker that said application be approved, sub- ject to the conditions recommended by the Advisory Committee. Motion passed. At this point, Councilman Ciprioti asked about the status of the request to create an arts commission. The following discussion centered around the need for more input and citizen interest prior to any serious consideration for forming an arts commission. I Councilman Ciprioti reported that he felt Council minutes should be mailed to each Councilman with the other information pn the Friday prior to each Council meeting. It was moved by Councilmen Ciprioti/Wilson that they be mailed. Motion passed. ADJOURNMENT I There beiNg no further business to come by Councilmen Ciprioti/Judy that the meeting do ATTEST:11~~ City Cl r -Treasu er before the Council at this time, it now adj ourn _-j°tion, carried- MAYOR '7rø 1&. ¿;/, was moved 8