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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/13/16 327 Bremer,~n, ,~shington. November 15th 1916. Regular meeting of the City Council called to order by }~yor A.F.Reeves, at o'clock,p.m, all members being present, also Engineer,Treasurer and Attorney. Minutes of previous session read and approved as read. By request of }~ Stevenson,Attorney for E.L.Blaine,the rule~ were suspended and he was given permi~sion to address the Council,he then requested that Ordinance be amended,by revising ~eotion eleven thereof; lit Stevenson read the proposed amend- ment,and after some discussion the matter was referred to the Oity Attorney with in- structions to report at next meeting,on motion of iIard and Buffington. Cl~rk read letter frora the 2ark Board stating that the old dwelling in the Park had been removed ~nd on Motion of ~iard and ~cGlothlen the report Was filed. Letter read from T.d. Roberts,resigning as driver of Fire Truck and on motion of Buffington and ~cGlothlen resignation was accepted. Letter read from ~Ir ~teyner applying for the position of driver of Fire Truck,laid over until unfinished business. Clerk reported that Health Officer had filed a report of unsanitary conditions at house on ;?ashington Street, and ~,~ A.L. Croxton the owner of the property informed the council that he had received ~ notice from the health officer about connecting with a nrivate sewer, ~.~ droxton further stated that h&e place was not unsanitary ~nd requested ~he Co~m~il to inspect the place,he also refused to connect w~th She private sewer. City '~ngineer submitted Final Estimate of ~,~ W.O.Bulette contractor in L.I.D.~?8 and recommended that same be approved. ~otion by I,icGillivray and Ferguson to accept and approve the final estimate,carried. During the discu~sion on the acceptance of the final estimate the Fire Department presented a bill for damages to a certain fire hose amounting to ~§E.50 and on motion of ~iard and ~c&illivray the same was referredto the Fire Light and ~ltare Comraittee. and Clerk was instructed to hold $~E.~O of the amount due ~ Bulette pending settlement Engineer submitted monthly estimate of amount due contractor in L.I.D. #?? and on motion of ~cGillivray and HcGlothlen same was duly approved. Report of Police Judge Carr was submitted together with check for net amount of the receipts for the month o~ October amo~mting to ~144.80. referred to Finance committee. Mrs Hefner made application to the council for relief from a part of the assessment xgainst her property in L.I.D. ~?~ and the matter was referred to-the Street and alley ~ornmittee. Street and alley eo~mmittee reported that no "wye" could be found to the Pacific Avenue ~ewer in front of }~r Grahn's property, the contractor wished to break into the sewer but ~he oor~mittee,would not give him such ~ermtseion, motion by l?ard and Ferguson to allow zewer contractor to tap sewer ~mder the Supervision of the City Engineer and the Plumb- ing Inspector, carried. Jiharf committee reported that the Farmer's float had been completed,and recommended ~h~t automobiles be allowed to stand on the wharf approach,on the left side coming out xnd facing ]Tashlngton Avenue, and on ~Iotion of McGillivray and Ferguson the racommendat- ~on was approved and the ~R~rshal instructed accordingly. t~r Kimball chairman of the Park Board requested the use ~f the team and men from the ~treet department,to plough a portion of the Park and on motion of I¢cGillivray and Buff- [ngton the request was grahted. }~Iotion by ]~rd and Riokart to allow all bills which had been approved by the Finance ~o,~aittee, carried, the following bills were approved; Frank },~elzer ~4. Frank Townsend ~4~. Albert Knutson ~45. John Kelly ~4~.oBremerton Light Company ~16Z.64 T.Bae ~$. ~ogardus Laboratories ~. Royal Pta and cramp 0o.~.80. Brim Transfer ~17.~0 Bremerton {ardware ~Z£.80 Harry ;Iced ~10.08 F.B.Harrlson ~. E.S.~letzel ~4.~0 2. T.and T.Co $18.~ ?lieder Brothers ~1.£0 Bremerton,Department Store ~66.£9 Frank ;~ite ~l.0M ~.E.H0rnboEan :5~ Buffingtons Bagaar 01.?O Bremerton }~achine works 01.40 A.E.Carr ~10 Fred S.Hathawa 15.85 Prank~4ore 0~Z. ~,{..k. Benbennick ~160. E.L.ilalling ~i~10.80 T.C.Roberts ~8~. ~.O.Bulette :,,i~Z.6M and Erickson ~.nderson and Hicker ~66~.98. Motion by Rickart and ~4cOlothlen to adjourn, carrieS. ~ity Clerk.