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Bremerton,~Tashington, December a6th 1916.
Regular meeting of the ~ity Council called to order by L[ayor Reeves at 7.Z0 o'clock
p.m. all councilmen being present; also Attorney and Engineer. i,,linutes of p~evious session read and approved as read.
Wharf co~nittee rei~orted progress and reco~ended that sli~ on South end of wharf
be decked over and on motion of Ward ~d I,~cGillivr~y the report w~s approved.
Fire ~d Light committee reported that Light Gempany could not get transformer for
for new Fire Alarm system, Gnd r~co~ended that fuel should not be supplied for use
Truck drivers private quarters, ~nd on motion of Fergeson and Cody the recommendation
was ~pproved.
2ire comaittee asked for instmctlons with reference to necessary housing for new
fire alarm, and on motion of ;la~d and L[cGlothlen the building cor~3ttee was auth3r~.zed
to s ecur~ plums and have the work done.
City .~ttorney repo~ted ti:at inJ~mction suit had been filed against the issuance
b~nds f~r the pur:has~ o~ the water plant~ and also reported pro~ress in the Ro]stad
damage suit.
Uierk read resignati~n of lit. J.~l. Rickart as Councilman and on motion of Buffin~-
to~ and 2Io Gil!ivray sarae was accepted.
H~s H~n~r the ~[ayor then appointed ~[r. J.'J. Rickart to serve as Cit[~ Treasurer
~ucceed i,[r. Chas. L. i[agill, decreased.
[[-,t~n by ','Jard a~d ~?er~mon to confirm appointment of ~ir. Rickart; carried unanimous-
15 on row call.'
~btion by ][cGillivray and Ferguson to elect [Ir. ~rvis B~mker for the une~:pired term
of ]ir. Rickart as councilman; motion withdrawn.
fiction by ]~Giilivray and qard that resolution of condolene~ be passed in respect
to the :.~mory of i~. Chas. L..lla~ill; carried.
Th~ following resolution was then submitted.
~[EiY~.i:~, it has pleased the Divine Providenc~ to remove from o~r ~iSst a
fe~low of~icia! and h~n.~red citizen, in the p~rson ~f Charles L. iIagi]!, City Tream:rer
of the City ~ f 7~remerton, and
9U[ERq_kS, ~t is ~]eet, Just and res2eetful that the passing of ol~r com2anion
be honored, and his worth ~tnd merit accorded ,~roper recognition by this City, Therefore
be it
R~]SOL~D-that in the death of []harles L. ~Iagill, the 'JitZ of Uremerton.has
1)st aa honorable, efficient and respecte~ citizen ~nd ~fficial, and. be it further
R]SZOLVMD~that we publicly e~press .our re 'ard and es tee~a ~or h1~ sterling
worth ~nd our sorrow at his unti~mly death, and t}:at a copy If these resolutions be
entered upon the official records oS the City ~,nd copies of them tendered to the
bereaved an' sorrowin~ fancily as an e:~pressi]n ~ ~ur sympathy ~nd concern.
~oti)n by 'Jard aud ~IoGloth!en to aDprov~ ~1! Bills which had prevfo~s~y been approved
by the Pina ~ce Co ~mit~ee.
The fol!)win~ bill? were approved: E.J. ~oCall ~92.20; ~. ~arland .,j91.50; P.L. 7~hlte
.~160: Prank i~el:mr ,~54: Frank T]wnsend ~45.75; A. ~utson ~;4~; i'LB. Thompson
D.-~.IL~ddon ~90; ~.L. Znythe ~20; P.9. T[ornbogen :~.,6; J.P. 7h~l~er .,'.;9; P.~. Carey
~mk R)u~f".~!0· ~. Bt-mr .~0' ~'~bbie ~ht]li~s :,~0; Lowuan 2: Ikmf~rd ~67.79; Garrison-
Pi~her 3o., .~!l.7M; ~T.2.2. ~.So., ~',)177.05; ]rom Transfer ~50.50; E. ¥~est ~')21; C.L.
]le~ler 1~69~ [ ..... k~ji~! ?36; ~r]~ck & .zurray ,.,2.70; rail ,~}~]te ,..o.74, J~rd & ~o.,
~12.05- ~'~. ~at}~away (~!M2; John Mell- (~I.ES; S.B. Lent:~26; Prank Gore ~I15; C1ty
Puel a~d Supply ~,~., :~15; L~ ~an & }[~mf~'rd ~E0.85; E.J. ~!cCa]! ~1.755 Oarr~s~n-~isher
~oti~n tS~ ilo;loth!eh and 3uffington to ~dJo~rn; carried.