05/12/1980 - Regular - MinutesPage 1 of 3
Port Orchard, Washington
May 12, 1980
Council of the City of Port Orchard, Washington, called to regular
session by Mayor Paul D. Powers, Jr. Council members present:
M. Wilson, Caldwell, Geiger, Miller, Grosso and Clark. Also present:
Attorney Riehl and Engineer Kane. Councilman J. Wilson, Fire Chief
Weatherill and Police Chief Mares excused.
Mayor Powers led the Council and audience in the Pledge of Allegiance.
On motion by Councilman Caldwell, seconded and carried, Council
approved the minutes of the April 28, 1980 meeting as circulated.
Mr. Fitzsimmons, representing Boy Scout Pack #527,'requested Council
allow a fourth fireworks stand to operate within the City limits of
Port Orchard. This would enable Boy Scout Pack #527 to raise monies
for their treasury.
Councilman Grosso moved Boy Scout Pack #527 be allowed to operate
a.fireworks stand within the City limits of Port Orchard contingent
upon their finding a location for the stand that is acceptable with
the Police Chief, Fire Chief and City Engineer. Seconded by Council-
man Miller.
Councilman Wilson moved to amend motion to state that location of
fourth fireworks stand have no direct impact on existing three stands.
Seconded and carried.
Original motion as amended carried.
Mayor Powers reopened Public Nearing relative to Application for
Zone Reclassification as submitted by Ray Pace, Wilhelmi Construction,
for their property located on Lots 4 & 5, Etta B. Jones Addition to
Port Orchard. Request is for reclassification from RH to MF-20.
Joyce Dahms, 602 Jones Drive, voiced opposition to rezone stating
multiple units in this area would change the nature of the quiet
residential neighborhood and increasing the population within this
small area could create potential traffic problems.
After much discussion, Councilman Clark moved to deny request for
zone reclassification as submitted by Ray Pace, Wilhelmi Construct-
ion for their property, Lots 4 & 5, Etta B. Jones Addition to Port
Orchard. Seconded and carried with 6 ayes.
Councilman Clark voting aye stated he is not satisfied that
adequate sewer lines service this property and the type of
housing proposed is not compatible with surrounding area.
Councilman Grosso voting aye stated this property is
presently zoned RL, not RH and upgrading zoning from
RL to MF-20 is too radical for quality of life in neighbor-
hood and is not consistent with Comprehensive Plan.
Councilman Miller voting aye stated Multiple Family 20
zoning is not compatible with existing neighborhood and
would cause too great an impact on area..
Councilman Geiger voting aye stated Multiple Family 20
is not compatible with type.of neighborhood..'
Councilman Caldwell voting aye stated upgrading the zoning
to Multiple Family 20 is not compatible with Comprehensive
Plan.
Councilman M. Wilson voting aye stated requested zoning is
not compatible with Comprehensive Plan and would create an
adverse impact on existing residential neighborhood.
Mayor Powers declared rezone request denied 'and hearing closed.
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On motion by Councilman Caldwell,seconded and carried, Council
proclaimed May 23 & 24, 1980 as"Poppy Days" to honor the men
of this Country who have risked their lives in defense of the
freedoms which we continue to enjoy as American citizens.
On motion by Councilman Caldwell, seconded and carried, Council
adopted Ordinance No. 1134 amending the Street fund Budget to
provide for appropriation of beginning fund balance $54,227.11
in excess of estimated amount and authorizing the expenditure of
same.
On motion by Councilman Caldwell, seconded and carried, Council
approved creating parallel parking on Seattle Street. "No Park-
ing" sign shall be located in such a manner to indicate no park-
ing within 30' of Bay Street and a time limit of 3 hours shall
be enforced for parallel parking on Seattle Street.
On motion by Councilman Caldwell, seconded and carried, Council
approved installing a street light on the extreme easterly end
of May Street on an existing pole as requested by residents of
this area.
On motion by Councilman Caldwell, seconded and carried, Council
approved creation of three "handicapped parking stalls" each to
be located on the northeasterly.end of _the three rows of parking
adjacent to Sidney Ave.
On motion by Councilman Caldwell, seconded and carried, Council
approved Ordinance No. 1135 establishing the allowance of $.182
per mile for mileage for the employees of the City of Port Orchard.
On motion by Councilman Clark, seconded and carried, Council
continued until next meeting Hearing relative to appeal filed by
Al Craig, 810 Bay Street in response to violations issued by City
of Port Orchard Building Inspector.
Councilman Grosso reported Police Officer Dawson has submitted
his resignation to be effective May 31, 1980.
Councilman Grosso announced Port Orchard Police Reserve Officers
have donated 4001 hours to the Community. Council and Mayor
expressed deep appreciation to Police Reservists for the time
they have given.
On motion by Councilman Grosso, seconded and carried, Council
approved Ordinance No. 1133 amending Ordinance No. loll (Section
7.04.105) of the Port Orchard Municipal Code, on the Keeping of
Animals. #
On motion by Councilman Clark seconded and carried, Council
authorized Engineer Kane to negotiate a price with Brem Air
Disposal to dump sludge at their site.
On motion by Councilman Grosso, seconded and carried, Council
continued until next meeting Hearing relative to Application for
Special Use Permit as submitted by Bonnie Lemon to allow a beauty
shop at 1457 Sidney Avenue.
Mayor Powers declared recess with meeting to reconvene at 9:15 P.M.
On motion by Councilman M. Wilson, seconded and carried, Council
approved Resolution No. 1223 issuing Quit Claim Deed to all City
Streets, Roads and Easements on Bethel Road from Blackjack Creek
to intersection of Bethel Road and SR 160 and authorized Mayor
to sign same.
Mayor Powers announced next regular meeting of Port Orchard City
Council will be held on Tuesday, May 27, 1980 as Monday, May 26,
1980 is a legal holiday.
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Councilmen Clark and M. Wilson requested to be excused from meeting
May 27, 1980 as they will be on vacation that date.
On motion by Councilman Grosso, seconded and carried, Council author-
ized Mayor Powers to sign the InterlocaI Agreement regarding Kitsap
County Law and Justice Planning. Cost for 1981 contract year will
be $90.00.
On motion by Councilman Caldwell, seconded and carried, Council
removed from table, motion by Councilman Caldwell to vacate portion
of Sroufe Street as requested in petition submitted by Bill and
Deborah Noerenberg. (Seconded 4/14/80 meeting)
Original motion to vacate portion of Sroufe Street as requested in
petition submitted by Bill and Deborah Noerenberg denied with 6 nays.
On motion by Councilman Geiger, seconded and carried, Council
approved payment of bills, Voucher No. 6736 - 6840 in the amount
of $113,504.60 and the April payroll in the amount of $57,037.47
(Warrant No. 10166 - 10271)
Meeting adjourned at 9:40 P.M.
Clerk
Mayor