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JUN ! 9 2002
CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
June 5, 2002
The weekly meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremerton was called to order in the City
Council Chambers, 239 4th Street, Bremerton, Washington, Wednesday, June 5, 2002, at 5:30 P.M.,
with Council Vice-President Will Maupin presiding. Council members present were Mike Short, Will
Maupin, Eric Younger, Daren Nygren, Cecil McConnell, and Wayne Olsen. Council Members Carol
Arends, Mike Shepherd, and Ed Rollman were absent. Aisc present were City Attorney Roger
Lubovich; Deputy City Clerk Paula Johnston; and Council Assistant Christine Grenier Ellingson.
The meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance led by Council Member Cecil McConnell, followed
by the invocation provided by Council Member Daren Nygren.
President Arends made the following announcements:
(1) The regular Pre-Council Session, which is open to the public, was held in the Council Conference
Room to discuss general Council business from 5:00 to 5:30 P.M; and
(2) There will be a Monthly Study Session in the Council Conference Room following the Council
meeting to discuss "THE CDBG ALLOCATION PLAN FOR 2003"; an "UPDATE ON THE ICE ARENA"; and
"PUBLIC SAFETY BOND AND CENCOM ISSUES".
CONSENT AGENDA
A. Minutes of Meeting - May 22, 2002 (#AB02-108)
#0050 M/S/C/U (McConnell/Olsen) Move to approve Consent Agenda as presented.
CLAIMS/CHECK REGISTERS
Vouchers audited and certified by the auditing officer as required by RCW 42.24.080, and those
expense reimbursement claims certified as required by RCW 42.24.090 have been recorded on a
listing that had been made available to the Council.
#0065 M/S/C/U (Younger/McConnell) On June 5, 2002, the Council does approve for payment those
vouchers included and further described as follows: Check numbers 271485 through 271731 in the
amount of $388,897.13.
COUNCIL MEMBER REPORTS
Daren Nygren reminded the public that the first Friday Art Walk would be this Friday, June 7th and
that galleries and shops would be open late that evening both in downtown and in Manette.
Wayne Olsen announced that the next District 1 & 2 Town Meeting would be held on Tuesday, June
11th from 7:00 to 8:30 P.M. at the Sheddan Park Recreation Center located at the corner of Lebo
Boulevard & Clare Avenue. The topic will be "Is Your Neighborhood Safe,' with representatives from
the Police Department present to answer questions.
Will Maupin congratulated Ed Rollman and his wife Pranvera on the recent birth of their baby boy.
TAPE #1837
City Council Reg. Mtg. Minutes
June 5, 2002
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MAYOR'S REPORT - There was no report this week.
LEGISLATIVE REPORT
At the Council meetings held on May 8th and May 15th, Larry Dickerson and Del Knauss submitted
letters asking several questions related to the Council pay raises and a proposal to appoint a Deputy
Mayor. A written response was provided by the Legal Department, and it was noted that any citizen
interested in obtaining a copy of the letters may contact the Council Office at 478-5280.
PUBLIC RECOGNITION
Susan,Brown read exerpts from the ferry lawsuit settlement and commented on the events leading
up to the lawsuit.
Debbie Peavler Stewart announced the 5~h Annual Affordable/Fair Housing Event will be held on
Saturday, June 8th from 9:00 A.M.-10:00 P.M. at the Kitsap Mall. People may call Shirley Christensen
at 337-7285 for more information.
Robin Moody invited Council Members to an Open House this Friday from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at the
Bremerton Patriot office on Burwell.
With no further business, the Council meeting was adjourned at 5:39 P.M. The Council reconvened
in the Council Conference Room for an open Study Session to discuss "THE CDBG ALLOCATION PLAN
FOR 2003; AN UPDATE ON THE ICE ARENA; AND PUBLIC SAFETY BOND AND CENCOM ISSUES".
Prepared and Submitted by:
LO'RI SMITH, Council Liaison
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~L~,~6~'I~'N, Deputy City Clerk
CAROL ARENDS, City Council President
City of Bremerton
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