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Bremerton, ~'~ashington. December 15tli,191S.
Regular m,~etilig of the City Council called to order by i{ayor L~hner a~ eight oclook
~.m. all co~milmen 'being presen~ except Mr i,ic~;lothlen.
21inures of prevRous session read and a~proved as read.
~lera made statemen~ and read cmma~ica~ion from Co~]$y' Treasurer, re taxes against
:ity tlall property and the ma~ter was referred to the City A~orney.
Letter read from L[r Fre~rkson in reference to removal of garbage from his property.
znd same was tel'erred to ~zt~, ~ttorney.
Lettsr read frown Xrs Jom:~phine Lloffat asking the Oo~oil to take the n~ne of her son
larry Ballou fred the inter~ict list, bu~ the Co~cil refused to ~ake any action.
Jity
,~to~n% reported ~ha~ the City Treasurer's reports showed that a much l~rger
of money had be n h~nd. led during the p~st year Shan formerly and as a consequence
t would be n~oe; sary to r~ise the amount of the TreaSurer's bond.
;,io~io~ by ,~ard and 2o~ers that Treasurer's bond be set at ~15.000. for ensuing year,
~rr i ed.
~Jotion by Bu~'2in~ton and drawford thst City Engineer's bond be se~ at {~1000. carried.
Lb tion by Powers and Burlington that L[r Randall write the bonds, carried.
~r~.,~ and ~,lley co:~mitN:~e reported that thsre was a large dec,relation of clay on
~iumvalk on i~inth str,-~et b,~t~-~n' lacific and Burton; ~,[r i~[oore attorney fore,he propert~
~.~ ~er bei~ lrcesent made a st:ttement and the ma~ter ¥~as laid over for one week.
~,[r iowe~'s re~,orted~a" ~ ;irs Dmith was building a re~aining wall in front off her prop-
~rty on P~cifiu at Sixth str~mt ~nd tkat drin tile should be put in to carry off the
~c<paga, r~Earred to %ns'ironer' and A~torney.
,,,r Powers rsported that Lit Lent wished to ge~ the certified check which was held by
~he J~ty ~l~ as guarantee in~ Local Improveaent District
~ompl~ed in a aatisfactorF k~anner he recolanended that the check be returned,
Xotion bi: ,ara and Powers tha~ Clerk be ins~ructei to give l, lr Lent ckeck held on
~ccount of District ,, 7~,married.
otret~ and ~,lley oo:zaittoe i'ecmmaended that s~reet department be allowed the use of
t~am For a ~.e~ days, and on motion oF ,ard and 0rawford request was granted.
2Jrchasing co.~itt,:e z',~>~rted~,~ that ['encing for cemetery and fu~'ni~nre for 2ire h~ll
Lk' ,ard reported tiia~ he tlad inspected the progre~:': of the work at 3ometery and had
'0 lkiR[ ~- -r ,, ~-' ' '
City ~,[;torney reported progress on Jharf case, and also in the tend :mat'io o:[' Tenth
~tree~ and presented a proposition from 2rs Deitz by wi~ich si~e ~'as willing to sell the
?oz~erty a.:~eded without
LuI ~uei co~r~ i)rooeedings,
O, iO~'di'S LL~[ 3r~W:;?O~(i tO a.~]OW t~le l~at~or ~0 ~:l~{e ~;}le llSilal t:olirse,og~rie~.
Xotion b} ]r~wford and 3u:'fitt~ton that the bill of the ,J~arehiight lnbliuhin8 Jo:n!)a-
:~y for i')u'Jii~-:at~on~' ' o-f .;le:~tion notic:es be referred to t]~,~ ,;ity, ~,ttort~ey,
Jit$' ,;nji~ ur submitted pla.ns and estimates for sewers on Pifth,,Gixth,,~eventhand
,ld::~ht sir ~ {;s e~; c:~, .~t an astl. tatec cost of ,J}16499, .,~O"~ and sa,.:e ,'as laid over ~Yor one
Jiork rei)O-~ ~; ~_. , . ~., ,. ~.,..
~f i,ocal l~:lpi'o're,aen~; Di, stzi~ts 1:;o.66 and. Jo.69 and tha~ no protests ;lad ],,~ n filed..
~ild ~[o. 69. :iud pass coi~rir:,,i,i~ ordinauces, carried.
Clerk reported ti~at tkis was tti~ dat,~ set for ]loaz'i~ig prDtes[,s ajainst tim improve:n-
mt of :;roa,h:ay in lLoca~ ii:lpl'OVO~leilt bistrict 71 and that ' "
~. ,~. ;i'an~i, ,r .iii Smith and :Jr .l.~,~.~;turiinsoii, arid that Lb:' ~cliinson had fid,ad
~liL,i for aa,aagos.
Discu~;cio;) arose as t;o wke~her adli~ional work a~; proposed was according ~o original
rads oz' v,:as a rejrade, ],ir ],loore a!~psaring l'or ik'n Dei~z and several property ov,'ners
~ in their own behalf.
Kotion bN 5arc and Crawford that protests be overruled carried on roll call, as
~ra,L_oId.,~o,~ezo,ou~=ington,'dard and Calktns, Yes. l,[r Foss not voting.
,Jla~k tn~n r::ad ordinance and on nlo$ioll of ~,~f~lug$o~ sadie was re-rsferre8 to
~ uO~tlO,3 fei' 011~ V'
ilayor raported that lie had engaged 3ngineer Stannard to go over the i[ydro-Electrl~
~roposition,as d. irectod by the ~olnicil and that ar otannard.~,r 0ady [;,~yor elect) and
ir 2.B.Pryebt had gone out ~o the proposed d~ site but that lit ~t~imard would not tiave
~is report ready until Ttiursday and suggested that when colmcil adjourn it be imtil
~ext '211ursday evmiing at which time he hoped as many of the Citizen~ as pocsible would
~ttend and show their interest in tlie proposition.
Lief!on by bard and Ji'awford to approve all bills which had b~en a~pro'zcl by the
,o,ia.~tt~,e o{, ~inance,~a~zisd; the zoiiowing bills were a0proyed 2re~ i~athaway
~an D~lap ~j36. Ed fic,Jall QS. Chas Porter }4.25 J. C. ~;d~iis ~jlg0. E. S. ietzel ,~24.50
'rank l.lelzer ~)18. 2ramk Toi~msend ,~lo. Leon Lambert (~13.75 ,/m Smitil <~1~.75 /m King L7.50
md 2.N.Powers .,ilS. J.H.;.iartin J,~5.35 J.~;.ilartin ~6. Jas ~rmstrorig <;6.~.i[.Nichener
irs J~an ,ibbott ~;6. and YIrs Crier
Llotion b7 Crawford and Powers to adjourn mitil "- ~
~n~roda~ evening at Seven-thirty
,'clock p.m. carried.
~. J, i,icCall.
City Clerk.