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Home My WebLink About1963-04-17 Council Minutesa 6a'4 AGE.,g0A - KE�IAI CITY MVICIL t1EE714v - 11 1PRIL 1963 ROLL CALL r�iRST � ERSONS SCHEOULEJ TO & HEARJ �ltirt MINUTES (/ CORRESPONUEUCE✓ REPORTS: - At-N., Ctekk-S.tantey "Bud" Cupp6 says he has a permit to handee expto4ive6, such as is AequiAed Sox blowing the ue" out o6 the R.ivex mouth, Sox instance; he has o65exed to do this Sox the City at no chaAge????? bob Tacki.ch is ixteAe6ted in Eayyi.ng out stuet6, etc. at the new 6choo4 East addition, etc. Woutd Zike to tack with Councit sometime on it. I Repoxt6 - ComnCa4*4501 U UNFINISilEJ BUSINESS: opening bids Son neiu high achoot 4ti.quot Ziceuse heating - tAxtn65en S,iom D. HaUstead ,to S. Capps Jand6we,% to At Lee Ae exchange o6 pxopexty? Jan6wvc to AfoAW Xi tten Ae pxopexty taxes in Momnsen Additions? ' %/Opti.o:i CUL contUCt /&d. ice Lu to ina,i,n6 /TJ tee Sox Fed. Savings 9 Loan Funds? ✓Re6otuLion xe TA.u6t Funds `•i / Rati,6v appointment o6 ft. dau as E► Agency kiedicat Se4vice ditectox NEW BUSINESS: l '-A KENAI CITY COUNCIL MINUTES eaa 17 APRIL 1963 Mayor Dye opened the meeting at 8:10 p.m. and roll call showed all members present but ►fr. Lofstedt. Mr. :Morgan moved, Sims seconded, since there were so many people present obviously for opening of the school construction bids, that the rules be suspended in order to pro- ceed with this. `lotion passed. Mayor Dye opened the six bids received with the results recorded as follows: Lease Co, Inc. 1501 North 35th St., Seattle 3, Wn., $ 1,052,900.00 C & R Builders, 1619 Eighth North, Seattle 9, Wn. 1,139,600.00 Fairbanks -Western, Box 2274, Anchorage 1,192,000.00 B-E-C-K Contractors, 3647 Stone Way North, Seattle 3, tln.1,431,000.00 J. B. Warrack Co. 400 2nd Ave. West, Seattle 99, Wn. 1,127,000.00 Sam Bergesen, P.O.Box 3466, Tacoma 99, Wn. 1,108,000.00 Some discussion was held with the School Board Members who were present regarding road work, sidewalks, etc.; the School Board and Council will meet with Mr. Don Meyer at next week's Council meeting before final acceptance of the contractor's bid. Mr. Jim Doyle appeared before Council with a request for approval of his application for permit for fuel delivery services in the City. The Public Servic$ Commission is holding a hearing on his application next week in repsonse to a protest and Mr. Doyle thought an expression from the City Council would help his case. On.inquiry the Atty., suggested the Council -could write or.instruct someone to appear at the hearing; the question was opened to public discussion and opinions expressed from the floor were in favor of Mr. Doyle's being permitted to operate. The Clerk wa3 instructed to write the PSC informing them of the Council's endorsement. Minutes of the last meeting were approved. The Attorney asked what was being done about the airport and suggested letters be written to Div. of Aviation and FAA inquiring what the next step should be. Clerk was instructed to write these letters. %fr. Don Wilcos will be here next week to discuss this. The Atty. also wondered if a case should be prepared to establish priority for Kenai's water and sewer project to present to the Congressional Delegation --should someone go to Washington? If so, when?, etc. lie also suggested someone should go to the Borough meeting Sat. --Mr. McCann might be able to go, and the City Clerk will attend; Mr. Fisher also suggested the garbage contract should be considered. Renewal date is in May and it is his opinion that enforcement is not adequate --that the City must insist on guidelines for garbage disposal. Clerk was instructed to have Mr. Coveyou clean up the Dump where the high winds had scattered refuse. Correspondence was read. (Memo from Atty. that exemptions on Sales Tax to Boy Scouts, etc.could reasonabl be interpreted from the existing rules; letter from Mayor of Skagway re inadequaly of service of Alaska Power $ Tel. Co. in Skagway; letter from Mr. Boyer re corrections made in wiring of the Kenai Hotel; letter from U.S.Army Corps of Engrs. re soil erosion on bank stating they would be in Kenai for a meeting with Council in the near future; letter from Gantz to Garret re SBA loans; memo from Atty. advising Council that Matanuska Valley bank was going to press for payment from Kenai Power; Memo from Atty. to Mayor re bond maturities, redemption features, etc.; memo from Joe Kuchta re inspection of all cafes and asking for executive session wit`i Council to discuss this. Council minutes 1 17 April b3 Page two The Clerk inquired re City's monthly no -host dinner; :sir. Sims moved, Swires seconded, the monthly dinner be held at the Western Corral Cafe at 7:00 p.m. Motion passed. Clerk was instructed to notify various groups. Mr. Waldo Coyle reported for Small Boat Harbor Commission --he had been to Anchorage to talk with Engrs. who were pleased with the report turned in; they stated they wanted to put a harbor here, just needed justification. They will accept additional data if submitted. Mr. Coyle said when the report goes to Washington, then will be the time for a concerted campaign with letters, wires, etc. to Congressional Delegation urging sup- port of the harbor project. Sen. Gruening has expressed himself as being favorable. When the Engrs. inquired if the City insisted on the Harbor being built on the site pur- chased for that purpose, Mr. Coyle told them the City would do everything possible to acquire any land they deem advisable for a site. The Council thanked Air. Coyle for his efforts and expressed appreciation for a job well-done. In regard to Mr. Cupp's offer to blast the rocks out of the River mouth, Council appreciated the offer, but in view of the fact permission would have to be had from the Corps of Engrs., it was thought best to let the Engrs. handle it. Air. Morgan moved, Sims seconded, the City establish a Small Boat Harbor Fund in the amount of $200.00 Motion passed. Meeting was open to hearing for a liquor license transfer from Donald liallstead to Stanley "Bud" Cupps. There being no adverse information from the Police, Dept. of Health, or the public, Mr. Morgan moved, Knackstedt seconded, the City recommend a transfer of liquor license from liallstead to S. "Bud" Cupps. Motion passed with Mr. McCann abstaining with consent of Council. Mr. McCann moved, Morgan seconded, to table action re Al Lee's proposition re exchange of lands. Motion passed. Mr. Sims moved, Swires seconded, that Mr. Killen await Board of Equalization hearings for action re his protest of property evaluation. Motion passed. Council discussed extension of CUL contract -option with %ir. Odin Strandberg and received his consent ; Air. Morgan moved, Swires seconded, to request and extension of the present option with CUL for 60 days. Motion passed with Air. McCann and Mr. Sims dissenting. Council waived reading of resolutions re trust funds: Mr. Morgan moved, Swires seconding, and motion passed. Mr. Morgan moved, Swires seconded, the City Clerk and Mayor be co- signers of trust funds. Motion passed. Mr. McCann moved, Knackstedt seconded, Dr. Barr be appointed Emergency Medical Director for Kenai. Motion passed. Mr. Mulvaney addressed Council re inadequate transmission at his residence; also Mr. English stated the Kenai Clinic could not hook-up X-ray equipment for the same reason. Clerk was instructed to write Allan McAllister, Receiver for Kenai Power, stating the circumstances and also explaining that Mr. Mulvaney demanded a power pole instead of having the wire strung on spruce tree in his yard. A 25 KDA transformer and U2 wire is needed at the Clinic. Air. Mulvaney also said culverts are badly needed in three places on the Kenai Spur road. This will be taken up with the Dept. of Hwys. Mr. Jas. Hollingsworth, Kenai St. Dept., was asked to pin -point trouble spots for future construction and maintenance. Meeting adjourned 11:40 P.M. Res ectfully subm tted, Mrs. Frances Torkilsen City Clerk I Date: d3 -•* Motion: ' �r Morgan Cd �CLti/IrA S � S n . Date: Motion: / y % Morgan Xs e w n -Motions Morgan On wvA /f 5t,,� Date: Motion* /7 1�-) jj;� W` L �ov� Morgan e 5w" Q n Motion: Date:7 �� •�3 l Morgan if�is�' � e n Motion: Date:��`%%vI . G3 �^ 1� v /ywy► Morgan f gn 1 ' Date: Motion: % 403 Motion: i A-41, Morgan Morgan Y;n A. n� iDate: btions • Otok • Ala ' Horgan �C• w t Motions Date: w CAL Morgan K Date: ,—q Motion: Date:/ I %"� 4.3 A,,,,,.. 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