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1960.06.17_00001610 June lh,1960 Cont'd FINANCIAL AND CIVIC IMPROVEMENTPROGRAM:Letter from City Manager read.Discussion. Councilmen asked to consider persons who might be qualified and interested to serve on citizen's committee. ALDER STREET FILL SPRINKLER SYSTEM:was explained by City Manager,Chester Waggener, stated budget included an estimate of $¼,000.00for a sprinkler system,to water lawn, trees etc,a bubble head has been installed to water the trees at a cost of approxi-- mately $693.92 together with the cost of labor it comes to $1,000.00.Vines have been planted between trees and on the banks,and feel this will cover bank and give a nice appearance. BFAUMONTSTREET MONTlAKEADDITION:Letter from Acting City Engineer,J.Garth Anderson stating that the pavement and curbs and gutters have been constructed on Beaumont Street from Inglewood to the South boundary of Montlake Addition and recommend theseimprovementsbeacceptedbytheCityformaintenancewasread.The motion by Stark seconded by Holmes,to accept the recommendation of the Engineer,on Beaumont Street paving,curb and gutters.Motion carried. REQUEST FOR BID CALLWATER&SWER ON STATE STREET:Letter from Acting City Engineer, J.Garth Anderson,requesting authorisation to call for bids for water &sewer lines on State Street from Skyline Dr.to Madison Street was read.The motion by Holmes seconded by Dietzen to accept the recommendation of the engineer and call for bids on June 28th on State Street from Skyline Dr.to Madison Street.Motion carried. REQUEST FOR BID CALL SEWERLINE BROADRIPPLÉADDITION:Letter from Acting City Engineer J.Garth Anderson,requesting authorization to call for bids to install a sever~1ine1,275 feet through the unplatted property lying west of Broadripple Addition #1 to serve 23 lots of Broadripp1E Addition #2 was read.The motion by Stadshaug secondedbyDietsen,to accept the recommendation of the engineer and call for bids for a sewerlineintheBroadrippleAdditiontobeopenedandreadataregularcouncilmeeting= on June 28th,at 8:00 P.M.Motion carried. REQUESTFOR BID CALL FOR PAVING ON VALLEYROADG.0,B.#6:Letter from Acting City Engineer,J.Barth Anderson,stating that there are three construction items remaining on the Alder Street Causeway.1.Resurfacing Valley Road from Central Drive to theendofthepresentconstructionatVistaCorner. 2.Construction of h60 feet of curb along the northsideo£Valley road adjacent to Vista Corner. 3.Extension of curb and paving 150 feet along theeastsideofStratfordroad,north of the intersection with Valley road,and request- ing authorization to call for bids for this construction was read.The motion byHolmessecondedbyStark,to accapt the recommendations of the engineer,and authorize call for bids under G.O.B #9.Bids to be opened and read at the regular council meeting on June 28th,at 8:00 P.M.Motion carried. ADMISSION TAX:Letter from John Lee,of Columbia Basin Theatres,in regards to re-moval of admission tax was read.The motion by Krueger seconded by Stark that therequestforremovaloftaxbedenied.Stark,Krueger,Dietsen,Law for.Holmes and Hilderbrand against with Stadshaug not voting.Motion carried. Meeting recessed until Friday June 17th,at 4:00 P.M.11:00 P.M. ATTEST:Mabe1Waterman Alex Law ,City Clerk Mayor /' June 17th,1960 RECESSED COUNCILMEETING 4:00 P.M.Councilmen present werey Frank Holmes,Russell Stark,Harold Stadshaug,John Dietsen,Fred Krueger and William Hilderbrand.City Manager,ChesterWaggener,City AttorneyJohnCalbomandActingCityEngineer,J.Garth Anderson was also present. Mayor Law,was unable to attend as he was sick.The motion by Holmes seconded by StarkJohnDietzenbeMayorpro-tem in the Mayor's absence.Motion carried. The meeting was called to order by Mayor pro-tem John Dietzen,to give bid tabulation. D TABULATIONON PAVING ON L.I.D.#12:was presented by Acting City Engineer,J.GarthAnderson.The motion by Hilderbrand seconded by Holmes,bid for L.I.D.#12 be awardedtoBasinPavingCompanyintheamountof$158,687.20.j Motion carried. BID ON BONDS:Two bids received that ofWm.P.Harper &Son &Co,and Grande &Co ofSeattle,Wash.The motion by Holmes seconded by Hildebbrand,award bonds to Grande &CoasrepresentinglowbidinconformancewithNoticeofSale.Motion Tried. Meeting adjourned &:30P.M. ATTEST:ATTEST:Mabel Waterman City Clerk Ale John Dget2eh,M or pro-tem