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CITY- COMMISSIONERS ' MEETING MINUTES
March 25, 1980
rAPE #182 Regular meeting of the City Commissioners of the City of Bremerton, Washington,
{A) was held in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 239 Fourth Street, on Tuesday,
March 25, 1980 at 9:10 A.M., with Mayor Jarstad presiding. Also present were
Commissioner Stewart, City Clerk Mandio, Asst. City Attorney Conoley and repre-
sentatives of the press and radio. Commissioner Swanson was absent, due to
his wife's illness.
Meeting was opened with the Pledge of Allegiance and invocation was given by
Rev. McFarland of Manette Community Church.
'MINUTES OF MARCH 18, 1980
MOtion by Mayor Jarstad and Commissioner Stewart to approve minutes as circulated,
carried.
SEPARATIONS, NOT]CES OF EMPLOYMENT, CHANGES OF PAY STATUS
Separations:
Chul Bae Ham, Street Dept., Extra Help, 3/11/80.
Judith Honsowetz, Police Dept., Extra Help, 3/19/80.
Kerry Peterson, Police Dept., Extra Help, 3/19/80.
Susan Thorpe, Police Dept., Extra Help, 3/19/80.
Vicki Buhl, Clerk's Office, Extra Help, 10/12/79.
Robert Carrano, Wastewater, Operator I, 3/18/80.
Raymond Roy, Wastewater, Operator I, 3/18/80.
Notice of Employment:
Christian Stolicky, Water Office, Extra Help, $4.50 per hr., 3/lg/80, terminate
in 30 days.
Changes of Pay Status:
ll~eresa Davis, Parks & Recreation, Extra Labor (Lifeguard), $3.85 to $4.00 per
hr., 3/17/80.
Ronald Gingrey, Water Distribution, Extra Help, $3.75 to $4.50 per hr., 3/18/80.
MOtion by Mayor Jarstad and Commissioner Stewart to approve separations, notice
o"~r'~'~loyment and changes of pay status. Under discussion: Commissioner Stewart
stated there is one extra help person available from the Treasurer's Office who
should be utilized in extra help capacities in other departments before hi ring
someone off the street. Motion carried.
PAYROLL VOUCHERS
Matton by Commissioner Stewart and Mayor Jarstad to approve payroll vouchers:
Sa'~Fund, gross payroll for payroll period 3/3/80 thru 3/16/80, $224,590.25
and Claim Fund, Company FICA for same period, $8,171.61, audited by John Ross,
carried.
ESTABLISHMENT OF NEW POSITIONS IN DATA PROCESSING DEPT.
-Commissioner Stewart discussed the creation of new positions in the Data Pro-
cessing Dept. and stated that Ann Finnegan has been going to school and she will
be operating the computer four hours a day. He stated they will try this out
and see how it works; that there will not be any increase in pay and the employees
are aware of this.
BID AWARD - Three Dump Bodies & Hoists
Clerk read memo from Equipment Rental Supervisor, dated March 19, 1980, which
recommended that bid for three dump bodies and-hoists be awarded to Truckweld
Equipment, as low bidder.
MOtion by Mayor Jarstad and Commissioner Stewart to award bid for three dump bodies
~ists to Truckweld Equipment, as low bidder, carried.
CALL FOR BIDS - Jail CCTV Equipment
Clerk read memo from Police Dept., dated March 19, 1980, which requested authoriza-
tion to call for bids for closed-circuit television equipment for jail surveillance.
~ M~ti~ 1Xy Mayor Jarstad and Commissioner Stewart to call for bids for CCTV Equip-
merit for jail survellance. Under discussion: Commissioner Stewart stated Data
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Processing Dept. will also be covered with TV surveillance; that Nationwide
Cablevision is submitting a bid. Ms. Mandio explained that there will be some
additional equipment that will be available for Data Processing's use and
Nationwide Cablevision should be aware what is available so it can possibly
be hooked into this system. Motion carried.
CONSULTING SERVICES - Anderson-Apperson, Inc. {Parks Dept.}
Clerk read memo from Parks Superintendent, dated March 20, lg80, which recom-
mended contracting with Anderson-Apperson, Inc. for consulting services for the
lollowl ng projects: two tennis courts at Kiwanis Field, four tennis courts at
SRr3, color coating of seven existing tennis courts and a master site plan for
NAD Marine Park. The memo stated Ms. Conoley and Mr. Foley have met with Mr.
'Apperson and Anderson-Apperson, Inc. will perform all design and construction
supervision for the construction projects for a 10% consulting fee {$12,200.00}
and the NAD Marine Park master site plan will be prepared for $18,000.00.
Motion by Mayor Jarstad and Commissioner Stewart to follow recommendation of
~Superintendent and enter into contract for consulting services with
Anderson-Apperson, Inc. for the above projects, carrie~.'
BID CALL WAIVER - Computerized Management Information System
Clerk read memo from Police Chief, dated March 19, 1980, which requested that
bid call be waived to purchase 5 CRT's, 2 slave printers, 1 disc pack system and
equipment to backup and to store current data. The memo stated the total cost
would be $32,000.00; that this would not be an increase in the 1980'budget, but
would be included in the 1981 budget; that this is a single source of supply from
Burroughs as an upgrade to the City's current computer system. Discussion followed
and Mayor Jarstad stated this has been thoroughly studied and it is needed to
provide 24-hour accessibility to information in the Police Dept. Commissioner
Stewart explained that the main frame of the City's computer will be used, but
the Police Dept. will have their own separate disc pack and they will control
the files themselves.
Motion by Mayor Jarstad and Commissioner Stewart to follow recommendation of Police
t'~T~i?'and waive bid call for computerized management information system as stated
above, and purchase from Burroughs as single source of supply, carried.
BID CALL WAIVER - Computer Satellite Equipment
Clerk read memo from City Engineer, dated March 21, 1980, which requested that
Data Processing be authorized to purchase I CRT and i Slave Printer to be installed
in the Engineering Dept. The memo stated it is proposed to use this equipment
initially to develop project cost reports and to organize vehicle traffic records;
that the system can be expanded into other areas of the Engineering Dept. in the
future. Jim Root, City Engineer, stated this system will alleviate much of the
"hand massaging" of records in the Engineering Dept. and free employees
to work in other areas.
Motion by Commissioner Stewart and Mayor Jarstad to waive bid call for Computer
~ite Equipment as stated above, and purchase from Burroughs as single source
'of supply, carried.
INSTALLATION OF STREET LIGHTS
Clerk read memo from City Engineer, dated March 18, 1980, which recommended that
street lights be installed in the following locations: 1315 Hollis, 1610 Vandalia,
342-346 Bertha, 415 Veneta and intersection of Pennie Land and Pine Rd.
Motion by Commissioner Stewart and Mayor Jarstad to follow recommendation of City
Engineer and authorize installation of street lights in the above locations, carried.
BID AWARD - Anderson Creek Timber Sale
Clerk read memo from Water Superintendent, dated March 24, 1980, which recommended
that bid for Anderson Creek Timber Sale be awarded to Weyerhaeuser Timber Co. as
high bidder.
Motion by Mayor Jarstad and Commissioner Stewart to follow recommendation of Water
up~'~ntendent and award bid to Weyerhaeuser Timber Co. in the amount of $685,~.00,
as hig(l bidder, carried.
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BREMERTON NAVAL HOSPITAL EASEMENT
Clerk read memo from City Engineer, dated Jan. 29, 1980, attached to which were
the easement documents from DOT, Federal Hwy Administration, to the'City for
the right-of-way easement containing the Naval Hospital Access Road. The memo
stated that by the agreement dated May 26, 1976, the Federal Hwy Administration
was to obtain the easement for the access and transfer it to the City; that
it has been approved as to form by the City Attorney. The memo recommended that
the Mayor be authorized to sign the easement document; but that prior to accept-
ance of the Access Road for operation and maintenance, the City needs to receive
"As Built" drawings and clarification of liability and police jurisdiction is
necessary prior to final acceptance. Jim Root, City Engineer, stated he has a
meeting with the Federal Hwy Administration and the Navy this Friday to discuss
this matter. He stated he is reluctant to accept the project until an accident
potential is removed. He stated the Navy wants the City to accept the street and
turn the street lights on; and he recommended that the easement be accepted and
that he be given authorization to have the street lights turned on.
Marion by Mayor Jarstad and Commissioner Stewart to accept easement and authorize
~street lights to be turned on, carried.
STREET NA~IE - Kitsap Lake Area
Clerk read memo from City Engineer, dated March 18, 1980, which stated that the
Planning, Fire and Police Departments reviewed proposed names for "no-name street"
that runs from Eastlake Dr. down to Pump Station No. 23; that all departments
felt that Cedarwood Dr. is the most acceptable name for this street-.
Motion by Mayor Jarstad and Commissioner Stewart to approve naming the above
street Cedarwood Drive, carried.
LEllER OF APPRECIATION TO BREM-AIR
Clerk read letter from Mary Ann Royer, dated Jan. 25, 1980, thanking Brem-Air for
the wonderful service they give. This letter is on file in the Clerk's office.
RESOLUTION NO. 1848 - Bicycle Grant Program
Clerk read, "A RESOLUTION authorizing'the filing of an application with the United
States Department of Transportation for a grant under the Bicycle Grant Program".
Motion by Mayor Jarstad and Commissioner Stewart to pass Resolution No. 1848,
~d as follows: Mayor Jarstad, Yes; Commissioner Stewart, Yes; Commissioner
Swanson, Absent.
RESOLUTION NO. 1849 - Olympic College R/W Vacation
Clerk read, "A RESOLUTION setting out the date, time and place for a public hearing
on Olympic College Petition for Vacation of Right-of-Way for April 15, 1980 at
10:'30 A.M. in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, Bremerton, Washington".
Motion by Commissioner Stewart and Mayor Jarstad to pass Resolution No. 1849,
~d as follows: Mayor Jarstad, Yes; Commissioner Stewart, Yes; Commissioner
Swanson, Absent.
"RESOLUTION NO. 1850 - Filing of Final Application for Single Purpose Block Grant-
Trident Related
Clerk read, "A RESOLUTION authorizing the filing of a final application with the
Department of Housing and Urban Development, United States of America, for a Single
Purpose Block Grant under the Small Cities Program .of the Housing and Community
Development Act of 1974, as amended, Title I, Subpart F".
Motion by Commissioner Stewart and Mayor Jarstad to pass Resolution No. 1850. Under
~sion: Commissioner Stewart stated that it will cost the City over $5,000.00
just to have these grants audited; that he thinks the grant should also pay for the
audit. Ms. Mandio explained that if there is a budget provision, the grant can pay
for the audit. Motion carried as follows: Mayor Jarstad, Yes; Commissioner Stewart,
Yes; Commissioner Swanson, Absent.
BUDGET ORDINANCE
Discussion was held regarding the budget ordinance and Commissioner Stewart requested
~J~at it be held for one more week before first reading.
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ORDINANCE NO. 3581 - Kitsap Lake Area Rezone
Clerk read, second reading, "AN ORDINANCE amending the use and area.maps of
Ordinance No. 1792 (Kitsap Lake Area)".
Motion by Commissioner Stewart and Mayor Jarstad to pass Ordinance No. 3581 on
second reading, by title only, carried as follows: Mayor Jarstad, Yes; Commis-
sioner Stewart, Yes; Commissioner Swanson, Absent.
ORDINANCE NO. 3582 - Criminal Penalties for Violation of UBC
Clerk read, second reading, "AN ORDINANCE establishing criminal penalties for
violation of the Uniform Building Code".
Motion by Commissioner Stewart and Mayor Jarstad to pass Ordinance No. 3582.
~discussion: Joe Mentor asked if the Homebuilders' Association has been
advised of this ordinance. Mr. Root explained all this ordinance does is put
certain items as being criminal and the penalties that could be imposed. He
stated the 1976 UBC had this designation, but it was deleted in the 1979 UBC.
Motion carried as follows: Mayor Jarstad, Yes; Commissioner Stewart, Yes; Com-
missioner Swanson, Absent.
PARKING ON WEST SIDE OF KITSAP WAY ACROSS FROM HOLIDAY'INN
Joe Mentor stated he can see no justification for eliminating parking on the west
side of Kitsap Way across from the Holiday Inn. He requested that the motion
passed last week be rescinded until further study can be done and businesses in
that area are given an opportunity to testify. Mayor Jarstad explained that the
Police/Traffic is trying to head off any possibility of serious accidents with
people crossing that street. He suggested that Mr. Mentor talk to Capt. Brown
regarding this. Mr. Mentor stated that this is the only area on Kitsap Way with
no parking allowed; that he thinks it is hypocritical to eliminate parking in only
this area. He asked why a crosswalk cannot be painted there to allow pedestrians
to cross safely. Commissioner Stewart stated the City's concern is allowing
pedestrians to cross that street safely; that perhaps a crosswalk should be put
at that location.
Motion by Mayor Jarstad and Commissioner Stewart to postpone enforcement of no
~g for two weeks to allow Mr. Mentor and other businesses in that area to
meet with Police/Traffic, carried.
PROCLAh%ATION - Rainbow Girls Week
Shirley Curley, Past Mother Advisor for Rainbow Girls, introduced Jan Fernandez
and Jennie Gaskey to the Council. Clerk read Proclamation of Mayor proclaiming
March 23, 1980 thru March 29, 1980 as International Order of Rainbow for Girls
Week. The proclamation was presented to Ms. Curley, Ms. Fernandez and Ms. Gaskey.
PUBLIC RECOGNITION
Dan Hicks, representing the Peninsula Square and Round Dance Council, discussed
the State Meeting for Square and Round Dance Councils. He stated it would be
held May 2, 3 and 4, 1980 at Roosevelt Field. He invited Mayor Jarstad to speak
~t their meeting Saturday morning, May 3rd and stated they expect approximately
150 persons to attend.
BILLS
~n by Commissioner Stewart and Mayor Jarstad to give blanket approval to
~rs 15565 thru 15709 inclusive in the amount of $261,189.00 and voucher 15562
inclusive in the amount of $16.80, audited by John Ross, carried.
CO~4ISSIONERS' REPORTS
Commissioner Stewart:
Discussed the computer and stated he thinks it is great that the Police Dept. and
Engineering will be using the computer more. He asked that if there are any com-
plaints, that they be documented and turned over to him so they can do the best
job possible. He stated the more people who use the computer, the lower the costs
of operating it will be.
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Mayor Jarstad:
1. Discussed the incident yesterday regarding the shooting of a suspect by a
police officer and stated he felt the Sheri ff's Dept. and City Police did an
outstanding job.
2. Stated Mrs. Swanson is still in pretty much the same condition; that he had'
talked to Commissioner Swanson this morning.
3. Stated he would not be present next weeK; that he will be in Southern California.
Meeting adjourned at 10:20 A.M.
K Mandio, City Clerk
Approved: