1960.07.12_0000181
July 12,1960
The Council met in regular session,the meeting was called to order by Mayor Law,
councilmen present were:F ank Holmes,Russell Stark,Harold Stadshaug,William
Hilderbrand,John Dietzen and Fred Krueger.
The minutes of the last meeting of June 26tá;were approved by the council.
BILLS:were audited by the council.The motion by Dietzen seconded by Hilderbrand
bills be paid and warrants drawn.Motion carried.
CT mEX SpEaid
$3,$$$.07
WATER&SEbfER:
Total amount paid 17,189.39
STREET:
Total amount paid 869.00
EQUIPMENTRENTAL:
Total amount paid Sh6.23
LIBRARY:
Total amount paid 358.91
SANITATION:
Total amount paid ¼,887.13
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O A Ia0Nd
307.57
TRAFFIC CONTROL:
Total amount paid 3h.80
FIREMENIS PENSION:
Total amount paid h5.00
NATURALGAS:
TOTAL AMDUnt paid ..6hh.80
L.I.D.#12:
Total amount paid 234.37
WELL #8 MIDLANDDRILLIN 00:Bill for Progress payment for drilling ofWe11 #8 intheamountof$1h,318.92 to Midland Drilling Co,Estimate #h was read.The motion byHolmessecondedbyDietzenthatEstimate#h for drilling of Nell Ñ 8 in the amountof$1h,318.92 be paid and warrant drawn.Motion carried.Report on well was givenbyActingCityEngineer,J.Garth Anderson,stated that they are close to onethousandfeet,test went verywell.Had some cave in,which prohibited full scaleitest.Good flow of water.Rock formation vary from hard to medium hard.
L.I.D.#12 BILLS:Daily Journal of Commerce in the amount of $42.60,Title GuarantyCompanyintheamountof$34.50,Columbia Basin Herald in the amount of $140,39.Title Guaranty Co for filing fees in the amount of $10.20 and Bilderbrand amera Shopforthreerollsfilmintheamountof$6.68 were read.The motion by Dietzen secondedbyHilderbrandthesebillsbepaidandwarrantsdrawn.Motion carried.
RESOLUTION NO.208 VACATIONOF ALLEY IN BROADRIPPLEADDITION:Resolution was read.7ThemotionbyDietzensecondedbyStadshaugtoadoptResolutionNo.208,and setting
a hearing on August 9,1960 at 8:oo P.M.at the City Hall on vacation of a publicalleyinBroadrippleAdditionNo.1.Motion carried.
AUDITORrS EXAMINATION1998 and 1999:was read and discussed.City Manager,Chester /3Waggenerexplainedinbriefcertaincommentsandassoonasnewbillingmachineisallsetupthesecorrectionswillbetakencareof,under the new billing system.
$l'July 12,1960 Cont'd
REQUESTFOR BID CALL FOR NE POLICE CAR:Letter from City Manager,Chester Waggener,
stating that the 1959 Ford Police-Car has 60,000.miles on it,and will need a good
deal of repairs,and requests authorization to call for bids for replacement,with
bids to be opened July 26th,1960 at 1:30 P.M.Discussion.The motion by Dietzen
seconded by Stadshaug that the request to call for bids for a new police car be
granted and bids be opened and read July 26th,1960 at 1:30 P.M.Motion carried.
REQUEST TO DALLFOR BID FOR CAR FOR CITY HALL:Letter from City Manager,Chester
Aaggener requesting the councilts consideration in authorizing a bid-call for a car for
City Hall,would be used primarily by the Managers office,but also would be availáble
for department heads'use on trips to conferences and city business.Ordinance stating
the facts constituting the emergency and estimated.amount,and declaring that an emer-
gency exists was read for the first time by title only.The motion by Dietzen seconded
by Stark,to authorize the City Manager to call for bids on a City Car,also prepare
specifications on Compact Dar for alternate bid to be opened and read on July 26th,1
1960 at 1:30 P.M.Motion carried.
ZONING ORDINANCEFINAL HEARING:Letter from George Gust,chairmanof the Planning
Commission,requesting that the hearing for the soning ordinance be set for July 12th
1960 at 8:00 P.M.was read.The motion by Stark seconded by Stadshaug,final hear-
ing be held July 21st,1960 at 8:oo P.M.at the City Hall.Motion carried.
RUSSELL ADDITION FINAL APPROVAL:Letter from Acting City Engineer,J.Garth Anderson
recommmending acceptance of the Russell Addition Plat was read.The motion by Hilder-
brand seconded by Stadshaug,to accept the final approval of Russell Addition Plat.
Motion carried.
REQUESTFOR CONSTRUCTIONPRIOR TO PLATTING:was explained by Building Insepetor,James
Wright,on Tract 68 Battery Orchards Traats,it is platted in one large tract,but is
not sub-divided into smaller parces1 for building purposes.The motion by Holmes
seconded by Dietsen,authorize the Building Inspector to allow procedure with
construction after approval of preliminary plat by Planning Connission and posting of
a cash bond.Motion carried.
Meeting adjourned 9:09 P.M.
ATTEST:Lag,p)f ATTEST:
Mabel Waterman Alex Law
City Clerk Mayor
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