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e I e 1 1 e 1 e 177 ~ --_.- - ._--- ---........--.._--- 5/ 121~B _ -_==_7"==-~ _ ! II j I I j Ii ALLEY LOCATED BETWEEN 8TH AVENUE AND.BROADWAY ~DJACENT TO THE FRUIT GROWERS WAREHOUSE AT A HEIGHT Of 18'_ TO SERVE A PROPOSED NEW WAREHOUSE,' TO EXTEND PART Of THE UNDERGROUND fOOTINGS fOR THE PROPOSED NEW WAREHOUSE 12" UNDER THE ALLEY ON THE WEST SIDE AND 12" UNDER THE SIDEWALK ALO~G 8TH AVENUE, AND TO PLACE A 6" CAST I RON PIPE IN THE PARK ING -sTR I-P ALONG 8TH AVENUE 30" BELOW THE SURfACE TO CONNECT WITH A PRESENT 8" CITY SPRINKLER CONNECTION, WITH THE PARINKLER SYSTEM TO BE INSTALLED IN THE'NEW BUILDING A DISTANCE Of ABOUT 174 fEET. AFTER CONSULTING WITH THE DIRECTOR Of PUBLIC WORKS REGARDING THE POSSI- BILITY OF INTERFERENCE WITH ANY EXISTING UTILITIES, THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THE REQUESTED VARIANCES BE APPROVED. ._.__._~._--~ ---- -~.-~-- ;-- ---~---- -'--~----~~.~~--~ -- --------'------~~ -------- IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. HARTMAN THAT ITEM 3 OF THE REPORT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE BE APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED. 4. CONSIDERATION Of REQUEST BY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT FOR PURCHASE OF LOWBOY TRAILER - THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS EXPLAINED THAT THE. STATE HAD CONDEMNED THE USE OF THE PRESENT CONVEYANCE FOR HEAVY EQUIPMENT AND THAT IT IS NECESSARY TO BUY A NEW LOWBOY TRAILER. HE INDICATED THAT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS HAD BEEN SENT TO 13 FIRMS HANDLING SUCH EQUIPMENT. THE COMMITTEE DISCUSSED THE PROPOSED PURCHASE AND THE QUOTATIONS RECEIVED. IT WAS RECOMMENDED THAT THIS ITEM BE REFERRED TO THE COUNCIL WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION. IT WAS MOVED BY MR. MOLHOLM SECONDED BY MR. HARTMAN THAT THE QUOTATION OF WESTERN EQUIPMENT COMPANY IN THE AMOUNT OF $2219.00 BE ACCEPTED AND THAT THE LOWBOY TRAILER BE PURCHASED FROM WESTERN EQUIPMENT COMPANY. ROLLCALL VOTE4 ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE, EXCEPT MR. LINDEEN VOTING NAY, MOTION CARRIED. II II II ! I I I I 'I 1 I I I I I I 1 I 2 I I I I 5. CONDEMNATION SEWER EASEMENT RIVERVIEW, SECTION #3 - THE ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER EXPLAINED THAT THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT HAD- BEEN UNABLE TO OBTAIN A SEWER.~ EASEMENT FROM MR. WARREN C. WILEY IN THE RIVERVIEW SEWER DISTRICT, SECTION #3, WHICH IS NOW UNDER CONTRACT. mE EXPLAINED THAT ALL OTHER EASEMENTS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF THIS SEWER LINE HAD BEEN OBTAINED AND THAT THIS..SEWER LINE IS ESSENTIAL TO SERVE THE PROPERTIES LOCATED ON FLORAL HILL DRIVE. IT WAS RE- COMMENDED THAT A REASONABLE OFFER BE MADE TO MR. WILEY FOR AN EASEMENT, AND IF CITY OFFICIALS ARE UNABLE,_TO:_NEGOTIATE- AN EASEMENT, THAT CONDEMNATION PRO- CEEDINGS BE INSTITUTED. IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. HARTMAN THAT ITEM 5 OF THE REPORT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT BE APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED. PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE I.~ CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE AMENDING ELECTRICAL CODE - THE ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR EXPLAINED THAT SEVERAL ESSENTIAL ITEMS HAD BEEN OMITTED FROM THE C,TY'S ELECTRI- CAL CODE AND REQUESTED THAT THESE BE INCLUDED IN A NEW ORDINANCE WHICH WOULD BRING THE ELECTRICAL CODE TO PROPER COVERAGE. THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THIS REQUEST BE GRANTED AND THAT THE ORDJNANCE BE. PASSED. IT WAS MOVED BY MR. HARTMAN SECONDED BY MR. SHEARER THAT THE REPORT OF THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE BE APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED. I ! ~f I' " HEALTH AND RECREATION COMMITTEE -- I. CONSIDERATION OF PROPERTY EXCHANGE FOR STREET RjGHT-OF~WAY WITH BREEDEN BROS., CRESTWOOD TERRACES - THE COMMITTEE AND MEMBERS OF THE CENTURY FUND AGAIN. DIS- CUSSED THE REQUEST OF BREEDEN BROS. FOR A 50' ROAD EASEMENT FROM CREST>WOOD TERRACES TO HILYARD STREET BETWEEN 35TH AND 36TH AVENUES ACROSS PARK PROPERTY IN EXCHANGE FOR AN EASEMENT WHICH NOW EXISTS ACROSS THE NORTH SIDE OF THE PARK PROPERTY. MR. WINDSOR, CHAIRMAN OF THE CENTURY FUND, INDICATED THAT HE AND HIS COMMITTEE HA~ GIVEN CONSIDERABLE.THOUGHT TO THIS REQUEST, AND.THE HEALTH AND RECREATION COMMITTEE OF THE COUNCIL INDICATED,THEY HAD ALSO BEEN STUDYING THIS REQUEST. THE PARKS & RECREATION SUPERINTENDENT INDICATED THAT IN HIS OPI.NION THE PROPOSED EASEMENT WOULD HAVE ONLY A MINOR EFFECT UPON THE WHOLE - PARK AREA, AND IT WAS POINTED'OUT THAT THE CITY COULD SELL APPROXIMATELY ONE ACRE ADJACENT TO A NEW EASEMENT AT A LATER DATE. BREEDEN BROS. INDICATED THEY WOULD BE WILLING TO PAY APPROXIMATELY $1000 FOR THE AREA IN QUESTION, BUT MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE AND THE CENTURY FUND FELT THAT THIS WAS NOT SUFFICIENT. THE MEMBERS OF THE CENTURY FUND AND THE HEALTH AND RECREATION COMMITTEE OF THE COUNCIL AGREED. TO RECOMMEND TO THE COUNCIL THAT THE STREET BE OPENED THROUGH THE CENTER OF THE PARK PROPERTY APPROXIMATELY 200 FEET SOUTH OF THE SOUTH LINE OF SUNSET HOMES PROPERTY, THAT THE CITY ACCEPT A QUITCLAIM DEED FROM THE CENTURY FUN~ FOR SUCH ~IGHT-OF-WAY~.AND THAT BREEDEN BROS. EXECUTE A. DEED TO THE C~TY FOR THEIR INTEREST IN THE RIGHT-Or-WAY WHICH NOW EXISTS :OVER PARK PROPERTY AT THE SOUTH LINE OF THE SUNSET HOMES PROPERTY._ THIS WOULD RELOCATE THE STREET IN THIS_AREA." y-- ~I ~,I , II " , II '1 ~ I I II ::,11 :: " f I ! il ij !I II 'I !, !I II II i:l I, - ~f il ~I !I 11 I I " ,I :1 II II I, I I I: I II 11 l:~ I I I I, " I' I ! I \ I , I ( ',I n ,\ ~