HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/30/14 ~remerton, Washington, :k~.rch 30, 1914,
Regular meeting of the City ~2ouncil called to order by I~ayor C~:,dy at V.~O o'clock
p. m. all officers being '~re~.ent,
LLinutes re~d an~ corrected to show the kind of pi been petitioned
for by property owners in District ~?~ after which mi~ a~proved.
Letter reaifrom Bremerton 0harlesten Light & i~el to pmmch~,se
of electric plant and on motion of ~orthand ]~Ow~rs eferred to ~,ity
~t torney.
Letter read from ~r~s/ !'~offet~ reqmesttng that her son's name, H, H. B~llou be
taken from the Siw~sh 1 ~stand on motion of ~owers and ~orth request was granted.
, Letter read from Building Inspector show~$ amount of business° transacted by
t~:~e building department for the quarter ending Narch 3~th and s~ was order~~ filed.
Letter read fro~ Sheperd and Springstead ~sking fo~ license to operate pool room
~t ~E1 Pacific Avenue an~ same wa~ referred tO license and revenue co~.tmittee. ·
Letter read from J. S. Purdom ~endering resign~tion as wharfinger to take effect
at the will of the council.
L~otion by ',7orth ~nd ~cGillivray to accep~ resig~ation. ~ substitute motion by
Reeves and Most to refer the letter to ~omm~t~eee of the whole for investig~tion an~
report at ~he next regular meeting of She council. Original motion w~s then with-
drawn and substitute motion put and cmrrie&.
Clezk submitted bond of ~. L. ]~ent in connection with the contract in Local
Improvement District ~?~ and same w~s referred~ to the 0i~y Attorney for approval.
Engineer and Street and Alley commit~e~ reported that plat of R®ed's Addition
w~s in proper form. }~otion by Powers and Komt to adopt report of committee and
~pprove ~he !i~lat; carried.
Street and Alley Committee reported that pavement in front tf Rex Theater which
had been broken into by sewer contractor should be re,aired at ones and recommen&ed
that if street could hot be repaired permanently at thl~ time, tha~ temporary repairs
should be made and attorney instructed to direct Mr. Nersch to put the street in
passable condition at once.
i~Ia~or Cady referred the matter to the, ',
Ordinance committee reported agains~ t proposed amendment to Ordin-
ance ~480 and on motion of ~Owers and ~ar~ was re-referred to the comm-
ittee.
Cemetery Com~ittee reported progress on at and ~sked thu, t the purchasing
co~nit~ee be authorized to '~]rocure fifty of clover seed and on mcpic ~ of ~ard
and Kost recommendation of committee~wa~
Dr. T. H. Holmes requested permlssio'n gles on mhe& in alley near
C. M. Hazlett's ~urniture Store and ~ m~r ~eferre~ the mat~er to bui~lding
commit tee. ~.~..:~,
Clerk asked for instructions with reference~, to the issuance of bonds in Local
Improvement D~trict ~ and City Attorney e~]~l~ined the provisions of the Ordinance
covering the ~ssuance of bonds.
~otion by Foss and Reeves that the rules be Suspended and Ordinance ~496
authorizing and instructing the Mayor and 0try C~er~ to issue bonds for L. I. D.
under Ordinance ~BS~ ~nd the order .of the SuperiOr Court approving the assessment~§?
roll
of ~he Eminent Domain 0ommissioners, carried~ ~ '
;~otion by Worth and PowwrS~ that Engineer bring in completed plans and estimates
for the balane~ of the sewers as provided by ~rd~anee ~49~. After some discussion
this motion was withdrawn with the understandlngithat i~ the property owners desired
the sewers constructed they should present peti't$ons to the c~uncil.
~,~ot_ion by J~ard and ~?orth to approve all bill~ which had previously been approved
by the Pins.ncc Committee. The following bills were approved; James ~1. Carr ~9~,.~0;
.J.J. Kost $49.46; ~rank i~elzer $18; ?rank Townsend $16; Leo Lambert $1§; ~m. :~;mith
$~.~0; JacQb Wedge $15; George Clay ~1§; E, J. ~cOall .~91.E§; Chas. ~agi1I$91.605
D~. Acton ~E0; J. S. Purdom ~100; ~rank L. '~hite $90; R. R. Black $100; iIerman Renn
$~0; Ja?k ~.~alker $90; T.~ O. Roberts $90.?6; A~rthur McCall $?.86; News Publishing
$85.18, Ohas. R. Gale tM0; Prod ~. Hathaway $160; Capital City Lisp and Blue Print 8~.
~i)~.~0; E. R. Caughie $~; Wm.Anderson $14.6~; ~. ~. Davison ~6.60. Ed.
J. J. ,~il~er $E8.~0, O. P.tit lI Reynolds $1~.60; H. H. Walkington $62; ~rs.
Sophie ~remer $~0; Miss Abbie Phillips $40; H~rry ~rost
!,.Iotlon by McGillivray and Reeves that inspection of l~ifth Street sewer be performed
by City Engineer; carried.
D~otion by Poss and t[ost to aJourn; c~rried.