01/23/1984 - Regular - MinutesPort Orchard, Washington
January 23, 1984
Council of the City of Port Orchard, Washington called to order
by Mayor L. Weatherill. Council members present: Clauson, Childress
Wilson, Geiger, Miller, Grosso and Grable. Also present: Attorney
McCluskey, Temporary Police Sergeant Loflin, Engineer Curles and
Fire Chief Snow.
Councilman Clauson led the Council and audience in the Pledge of
Allegiance. `
On motion by Councilman Grosso, seconded and carried, Council
approved the minutes of the January 9, 1984 meeting.as circulated.
Petition received from Downtown Merchants Association regarding
street and parking lot area cleaning was addressed with City,Engineer reporting
adverse weather conditions, coupled with equipment breakdown have
resulted in a decrease of normal street sweeping time. Under
normal conditions the streets and parking areas are swept twice
a week providing effective results.
On motion by Councilman Grosso, seconded and carried, Council
approved Ordinance No. 1262 amending the use and area maps of
Ordinance No. 899; reclassifying certain property.owned by Jack
:. Baush from Residential. High to Multiple Family.20. LEGAL
DESCRIPTION: Lots 8 & 9,Block 19,•Annapolis'according to Plat
recorded in Volume 1 of Plats, Page 64, together with the East
1 foot of Farragut Street, adjoining.
On motion by Councilman Geiger, seconded and carried, Council
approved Resolution No. 1336 creating a Secretarial Pool within
the City Clerk's Office and providing for the salary thereof.
Michael McCormick, Community Development Block Grant Coordinator,
reported on status of Block Grant. Mr. McCormick informed Council
everything is progressing quite well with approximately 600
applications having been received at the latest count; with more
being received daily.
Councilman Geiger moved to direct Mike McCormick to pursue
investigation of requirements which would be necessary for the
City to allow utilitization of uncommitted Community Block Grant
funds for H.U.D. subsidized housing and nursing home assessments.
Seconded and carried, with six ayes and one no. Councilman Wilson
voting no.
Councilman Grosso questioned status of ULID assessment appeals
which do not appear to reflect in final assessments issued. Clerk
reported he is in contact with Ray Richards and Assoc. office, '
which processed ULID assessment appeal applications_` and will report
findings to Council.
On motion by Councilman Geiger, seconded and carried, Council
moved to contact computer consultants and obtain cost estimates
for researching the equipment and programs necessary.to handle
Police/Court work.
On motion by Councilman Geiger, seconded and carried, Council
approved payment of the bills in the amount of $37,942.17
(Warrant No. 03086-03101).
Fire Chief Snow reported he has received a service agreement from
AT&T in conjuntion with a request by; his office to move a piece
of equipment. Chief Snow suggested the Special Committee,
appointed by the Mayor to investigate potential upgrading of City
telephone system, inquire into need of service agreements to
alaintain current AT&T equipment.
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Councilman Grosso moved to authorize the Mayor to sign service
agreement with AT&T,if necessary,to maintain equipment which is
essential to life safety/emergency equipment. Seconded and
denied with three ayes and four nos. Councilman Grable, Wilson,
Clauson and Childress voting no.
Councilman Clauson questioned status of proposed employment
contracts with non -union personnel. Mayor Weatherill reported
he will contact appropriate persons for meeting to discuss items
which should be addressed within non -union personnel employment
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Meeting adjouned at 9:05 P.M.
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