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Minutes of the Renton City Council Meeting (cont.) 9-9-63
COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS:
PEW BUSINESS:
Councilman Delaurenti requested a meeting Of the Council As A Whole on Thursdays
September 12, 1963 at 7:30 p.m.
Councilman Delaurenti suggested that the population signs be brought up to date by
the Street Department and City Clerk Nelson advised that the State has been notified of
the change to be made on signs which were installed by the State.
Mayor Aliment invited comment from the audience at this time and Mr. Paul Coad, 8010
110th S.E., remarked that the' tractors and trucks working in the vicinity of his residence
began warming up for freeway construction at 3:00' a:m, and that when they began work it
was practically impossible for anyone to have room on the right-of-way and not only the
school buses previously' mentioned.
Mr. Larry Lombard; 14675 89th Avenue South inquired regarding the fact that he
had a prospective buyer for his business zoned property arid upon inquiry the person was
advised that the business zoning did not allow for storage of equipment and supplies such
as intended. Clarification was requested by Mr. Lombard and Planning Director Jensen
advised that in this particular instance the contractor wished to store certain materials I
on a lot zoned B-1 and the ordinance prohibits the storage of brick, tile, etc. as'a use
in B-1 but must be zoned L-1,. After further discussion, Mr. Lombard was directed to make
formal application to the _planning. cbmmissionlwhose decision he would then have the right
to appeal.
City Attorney Shellan advised that negotiations have now been completed for purchase
by the City of the Dale-McLendon property on Wells Street between 4th and Walla Walla arid
City Clerk Nelson advised that the Warrant in the sum of $30,000:00 had been approved among
the Vouchers this evening,being No.2274.
Moved by Custer and seconded by Dahiquist, that the Mayor and City Clerk be empowered
to execute any necessary documents required in connection with the transaction. Carried.
City Attorney Shellan called attention to the matter of approximately $82,000.00 con- 1I
tmmp,:ilated by the city in anticipation of in-lieu-of-tax moneys to be received from Boeing,
in reference to property acquired from the Federal Government,which property will not be
placed on the tax roll in time for the City to receive revenue prior to 1964, Mr.' Shellan
advised of meetings relative to the matter with officials of the Boeing Company. Dis-
cussion ensued wherein it was pointed out that other Companys in like situation h'ad met
the obligation and the state of emergency which may be prevalent in the event vital expendi-r' 1"-r
tures are thereby curtailed. Mayor Aliment advised of meetings and discussions wherein
voluntary tax payment was reviewed ' and the fact that no legal obligation exists but some - \
pending settlement being indicated in fulfillment of moral obligation. k
As there was no further business to come before the Council, it was moved by Bruce,
seconded by Poli, to adjourn.,. Carried: The meeting was adjourned at 9:20 p.m.
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