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CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
December 30,1987
The regulor meeting of the Citg Council of the Citg of
Bremerton woe colled to order in the CitW Council Chombers,
239 ~th Street, Bremerton, Woshington, Wednesdog, December
30, 1987, ot S:30 p.m. with Council President Spencer
Homing presiding. Council members present were Honk
Woibel, Nortie Oowkins, Shirleg Mortg Crutcher, C. R. "Ting
Collins",-Russ Johnson. Councilmen Morg Lou Long, A1Colvin
ond Lon Overson were obsent. Also present were CitW
AttorneW Ion Sievers ond Citg Clerk Kothleen McCluskeW.
The meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegionce led bg
Council President Spencer Homing ond the Invocotion
given bg Reverend Mork Miller of the First Covenont Church.
CLAIMS/WARRANT REGISTERS
Uouchers oudited ond certified bg the ouditing officer os
required bg RCW ~e.2~.080, ond those expense reimbursement
cloims certified os required bg RCW ~2.2~.090, hove been
recorded on o listing which hoe been mode ovoiloble to the
Council.
#001~ M/S/C/U[Crutcher/Johnson] on December 30, 1987, the
Council does opprove for pogment those vouchers included and
further described os follows: Worront Nos. 33~38 through
339~7 in the totol omount.of $108,197.SS.
COUNCIL MEMBER REPORTS
Mr. Johnson pointed out thot Kitsop Countg hod recentlW
published solcries of CountW monogers ond lected officiois
ond thor the Citg should be knowledgeoble os to how we do or
do not porollel similor Citg positons. Also, Mr. Johnson
reported on o Christmos music progrom bg o locol church
group which woe televised over the public occess chonnel,
noting he felt o sense of pride in seeing o locol group
performing.
Mr. Woibel reported on the meeting held todog with Stote
Lsgislotors, elected officiois throughout Kitsop Countg ond
stoff to discuss oreos of concern ond to give input to the
Legislotors on keg issues, such gos tox increoses.
MrCrutcher reported he oleo ottended the meeting with the
Legislotors ond onnounced thot o meeting will be held
Jonuorg G - 7:30 AM ,ot E1Comino Restouront ond 1:30 PM ot
the Kitsop Golf And Countrg Club - on the gos tox issue.
Mr.Oowkins pointed out the importonce of meeting with Stote
Legislotors-ond giving input on issues offecting the
citizens of Bremerton.
Mr.Horning commended Council members who hod suggested such
o meeting with Store Legislotors ond to provide input on keW
issues. Mr. Homing presented o ploque commending
Councilmon Morg Lou Long For her service to the communitg os
-Councilmort From District 6 For the post two geors.
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PUBLIC RECOGNITION
Rou McGinnis, 2711 Maple Street, stated that the Christmas
music program performed bg o group from his church and that
everWthing went well except for o few technical problems.
Mr. McGinnis described o recent incident of the Bremerton
police at work, searching for o car prowler at his
residence, noting that the Police ore out there doing their
job.
GeorGe Allen, 1300 NE Dawn Rd., questioned if the pump
station serving Dockside On Kitsop Lake would handle the
sewer needs of the entire project. Ms..McCluskeg, CitW
Clerk stated that Mr. Du[fg indicated that the recent sewer
problems at that pump station were not related to the
development but was o mechanical problem.
8A -KCAP REQUEST FOR, CITY ENDORSEMENT, #ABBT-351
AnnuollW KCAP is required to obtain on endorsement from
local governments o[ their application Jar CommunitW
Services Block Grant funds, their primorg funding source.
This is not Citg o[ Bremerton Block Grant Funds.
Poxann Brison, Communitg Service Program Manager, brieflg
outlined the various services provided and the age
categories who bene[it from the services.
#0533~ M/S/C/U[Crutcher/Dawkins3 to endorse KCAP's
application [or CommunitW Service Block Grant funds.
Mr. Collins expressed concern that the Council has been
getting some negative press over o recent decision to
provide additional funding for KCAP services and not funding
another program and felt that it was time that someone
stated that the review committee's recommendation for
utilization of these funds was placed For the best usage o[
the moneg.
GB - AMEND RATE - ADJUSTMENT PER BREM-AIR CONTRACT, #A987-
392
The contract with Stem-Air coils for on annual rote
adjustment bused upon o specific index. The increase is
3.910% per the September 1988/1987 index.
Pursuant to the contract, the rote increase does not require
Council approval, onlW presentation to Council.
Mr. Johnson raised question us to the use of the appropriate
index - September 1987 vice August 1987 and also whg
additional con rote for Westpork residents is more than for
other 8remerton citizens; and questioned the "monthlW charge
to Citg for services in the amount o[ $39~.81. Ms.
McCluskeu, CitW Clerk, stated she would check into the
difference in rote for Westpork and also the charge against
the CitW for services. President Hornino asked CitW
AttorneW Ion Sievers to look into the CPI and report buck to
the Council.
GC - PROFESSIONAL SERUICES AGREEMENT - CORROON 7 BLACK.
INC., #A987-393
Cartoon & Block, Inc., were originollg selected in 1989
through on RFP process and signed o 3 gear contract at the
rote of $15,000 in 1985; $10,000 in 1986, ond ~10,000 in
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1987.° The proposed 1888 contract is for $18,000 and the
recommendation is for a one-Wear period onlg. The Citg did
not issue on RFP at this time for several reasons: 13
Serious discussions regarding formatiOn of o regional selE
insurance pool were taking place up until November of this
gear. Hod this occurred we would hove terminated our Broker
Contract. 2] As the Regional Pool concept did not
materialize, the Citg is in o one gear transitional period
where our Broker requirements mog change signiEicontlg as we
~urther self insure some oreas of exposure. 3] FUrther, i~
we continue to use o Broker in the ~uture, o multiple gear
contract is desirable ~or continuitg. At this time,
however, we ore not able to Eormulote the service
requirements o~ o multiple gear contract and will be better
prepared to do so in 1989.
Peuuu Lessor, Risk Manager, stated she hod no additional
information but would be available Ear Council questions.
Ms. Lessor did state that the Citg was looking for
alternative methods, however the Broker Contract is for o
fixed amount which is to the CitW's advantage and eElarts
hove been mode to keep cost of services down.
Mr. Johnson stated that Cartoon & Block hove provided
excellent service.
#1081M/S/C/U[Johnson/Collins] to approve the Professional
Services Agreement between the CitW and Cartoon & Block Inc.
7A - ORDINANCE #~1~2 [SECOND READING] SETTING THE SALARY
FOR JUDGES PRO TEN AND SETTING THE COMPENSATION FOR JURORS
PURSUANT TO RCW Title 3.S0. #A887-3~8
#1i2S M/S/C/U[Woibel/Crutcher] to approve Ordinance
on second reading, establishing the solorg o~ Judges pro
tempore of Bremerton Municipal Court and setting doilg fees
and mileage allowance for Jurors, with corrections as noted
[Section .0½0 A Judge pro tempote of Bremerton Municipal
Court shall receive o solarg one-two thousandth [1/2000th]
of the annual solorg of the municipal Judge for each hour in
which the Judge pro tem serves].
78 - RESOLUTION #219~. CANCELING CITY WARRANTS OUER ONE YEAR
OLD. -A887-38~
The resolution is necessorW in order to properlW cancel
SolarW and Claims Warrants which have been issued and
outstanding in excess oE o Wear. This oction is required b~
RCW 39.56.0~0.
Kothleen Johnson, Assistant TreasUrer, stated that notices
were sent out to oll individuals on the list over $25.00.
#1253 M/S/C[Crutcher/Dowkins] to approve Resolution #219~,
conceling certain CitW warrants.
Uote:
In Favor:
Abstain:
Oowkins, Crutcher, Woibel, Homing
Collins,
Johnson
7C - RESOLUTION #2195. ADOPTING JAIL STANDARDS. #AB87-355
Bg legislation passed during the 1987 session, the
Corrections Standards Board was disbanded and cities were
required to adopt local standards for operating adult
corrections facilities bg Jonuorg 1, 1888, after considering
guidelines collectivelg established bg cities and towns.
AWC adopted the current Corrections Standard Board standards
of the administrative code as recommended guidelines. The
Washington Association of SberiE[s and Police ChieEs revised
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these standards to make them more workable, bosicollW
removing references to the WAC's and Corrections Standards
Board.
Bremerton's FocilitW meets current standards, therefore, the
revised WAC's ore adopted as Bremerton's local standards
through the proposed Resolution.
Police Chief Lunn Coneu stated be did not hove more to ad
but would be ovaliable For ong questions bg Council.
#1399. M/S/C/U[Woibel/Collins] to approve Resolution #2199,
.adopting Jail FocilitW operating standards For the CitW of
Bremerton-Jail.
8A - PUBLIC HEARING - REQUEST TO DECLARE A CITY-OWNED PARCEL
SURPLUS LAND AND THEN HAUE THE PARCEL PLACED FOR SALE.
APPLICANT: JAMES LAMB, LOCATION: SOUTH SIDE OF THE
INTERSECTION OF MARLOW DRIUE AND WHEATON WAY [1~11 WHEATON
WAY] [SUR-1-87]. #AB87-396
On November 17, 1987, ~he Planning Commission voted S to 1
recommending that the City Council declare the subject
parcel surplus and then placed For sole. The City Council
mow uphold, reject or modify the Planning Commission's
recommendation.
President Hornino asked the "Appearance of Fairness/Conflict
of Interest" question with all Council members being seated.
Jack Allinohom, Planning Staff, briefly described Planning
Commission oction and provided o slide presentation of the
subject site>
James Lomb, 1½11 Wheaton WoW, property owner, briefly
described his purchase oF~the Wheaton WoW property and that
the parking area next to it hod been used as such For o
goodly number of Wears. About six Wears ago is was pointed
out that the parking urea was City owned and at that time o
lease agreement was signed with the City. Mr. Lomb stated
he wished to purchase the parking area in order to provide
permanent parking For any tenant who would be doing business
ot 1~11 Wheatart WoW. ,
Mr. Johnson stated he supported the Planning Commission's
recommendation, however he Felt that the sole of the
propertW should go through the normal procedure. Kothleen
McClus~eu, CitW Clerk, stated that if desired the City
Council could waive that process and offer the property For
sale-to the bordering propertW owner. Mr. Johnson stated
that the intent was to get the best price For CitW
properties.
Mr. Collins questioned whW the CitW wished to sell this
piece of propertW as this would take away From the City
right-right-of-woW. Ion Sievers, City ALtomeW stated that
if purchased bg Mr. Lomb, he would not be oilowed to pork on
the right-of-woW.
Mr. Woibel questioned if the transfer of the property to on
adjacent owner would require the p0rking oreo to be
upgroded? Mr..Sievets stated that once it was purchased
there would be requirements to upgrode the parking area.
Mr. Allin~hom stated that the parking lot is now non-
conforming and that anW Future expansion or citeration
would require upgrading.
Mr. Crutcher pointed out that the Pork's Deportment was not
interested in utilizing this area as pork land.
#2192 M/S/C[Dowkins/Crutcher] to declare the city-owned
parcel described as Lot 2, Tract ~, of Decatur tracts, lying
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between Motlow Avenue ond Wheoton WoW surplus ond then sold
to the odJocent propertg owner ot not less thon opproised
morket volue.
Uote:
In Fovor: Oowkins, Crutcher, Woibel, Homing,
Johnson
Oppose: Collins
With no further business meetinQ odJourned ot 7:10 p.m.
KATHLEEN L. MCCLUSKEY, C I TY CLERK
CitW of Bremerton
KLM/SH/me
cos: Normol Distribution
File/Uoult
President