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CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
December 25, 1985
The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Bremerton was held in the City Council Chambers, 239 4th
Street, Bremerton, Washington, Wednesday, December 23, 1985,
at 5:30 p.m. with Council President Art Anderson presiding.
Present were Councilmen E.L.Sturdivant, Phi/ Drouin, Clyde
Pachek, Bill Amc, Jim Adrian, and Spencer Homing Also
present were Mayor Morrie Dawkins, City Attorney Bill
Broughton and Deputy City Clerk Gil Johnson. Absent were
Councilman Roy Mosely and Russ Johnson.
The meeting was opened with the Pledge of Allegiance, led by
Council President Anderson with Councilman Pachek giving the
Invocation.
CONSENT AGENDA
Item #A - Minutes of December 18, 1985, #AB85-652~ Item #B -
Bid Award Recommmendation - Asphalt Products for 1986,
#AB65-553, and Item #C - Bid Award Recommendation -
Publication of City Legal Notices for year ending December
31, 1986, #AB85-554.
#0039 s M/S/C/U/(Adrian/Sturdivant) to approve the Consent Agenda.
Item #D - Change Order No. 20 to Contract C-5, #AB85-§55~
This Change Order directs the contractor to do 8 separate
tasks as referenced in documents, on file in the City
Clerk's office. Contract will increase $4,608.44 with
contract time extended not more than 14 days.
#009? · M/S/C/U/(Drouin/Pachek) to approve Change Order No. 20 to
Contract C-5.
CLAIMS{WARRANT 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 which has been made available to the
Council.
#0112 · M/S/C/U/(Drouin/Horning) on December 25, 1985, the Council
by a unanimous vote, does approve for payment those vouchers
included and further described as follows: regular voucher
numbers #16888 - #17000, in the total amount of $28?,608.?6.
MAYOR'S REPORT
Mayor Dawktns wished the Public and City Staff a "Happy
Holiday Season". Councilman Drouin asked the Mayor to
advise the incoming administration of unfinished business
and suggested that he assume the Parking lot problem in his
(Dawkin~s) new term as City Counctlperson.
ATTORNEY'S REPORT
City Attorney Bill Brou~ton reported that the Court
dismissed the recent lawsuit brought against the City, by
former Mayor Gene Nelson, regarding the "Open Meeting Act".
He reported to Council, regarding the Housing Rahab Loan
which was discussed in Executive Session at the December
18th Council meeting, and indicated that purchaser has
defaulted on same. Mr. Broughton recommended Council to
approve through "Quiet Title", relinquishing the City's
interest in property.
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#0401 · M/S/C/(Adrian/Amo) to direct the City Attorney, on behalf of
the City, to relinquish all interest in property located at
103 and 103 1/2 North Montgomery.
VOTE: In favor: Homing, Pachek, Anderson, Droutn, Amc
and Adrian.
Abstain: Sturdivant
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COUNCIL MENBERS REPORTS
Councilman Drouin reported on Improved Street conditions on
No. Wycoff and commended the City Street staff on their
efforts to keep the streets in safe condition during the
recent snow storms. He thanked all City staff, especially
the "little guys" as he always received his paycheck and
minutes.
Councilman Pachek thanked City staff and especially the
Councilmen's spouses for their continued support and
understanding during some difficult decision making.
Oouncllman Sturdivant gave his observations through the
period of transition and change of government to include;
(1) Being pleased with the new form of government which was
his main objective for running for a Council seat; (2) He
felt the 9-member Council was effective and precluded
problems with "special interest groups" lobbying on
decisions, not in the best interest of the City; (3) He
thought the present system was representative of all the
people and was adverse to changing to a "City Manager" form
of government and felt the present system was economical,
working and reduced the costs to the citizens, and (4)
thanked fellow Councilmen and Staff for their cooperation.
Council President Anderson highlighted his observations
which Included: (1) Commending the Wastewater Facilities
committee, Chaired by Councilman Phil Droutn for a "job well
done"; (2) Thanked fellow-Councilmen for their patience and
cooperation and stated he established new friends through
their fellowship; (3) commended City Attorney Bill Broughton
for his expertise in legal matters and good sense of humor
and (4) thanked City Council Secretary Merilynn Erhart for
her dedication to the Council, along with Recording Council
Secretary Carols Shreeve who attended Council meetings and
did back-up work for the Council and felt both were
excellent secretaries.
PUBLIC RECOGNITION - None
BUDGET REVISION 1984 KCAP/MEDICAL REFERRAL LINEr #AB85-556
Mr. Joe Fabre' stated the Kttsap Community Action Program
(KCAP) Medical Referral Line Project contract expires
December 31, 1985. They anticipate a underrun of
approximately $?,100.00. This underrun is due to down time
at the clinic as the result of a delay of finding another
Health Professional.
#0420 · M/S/C/U/(Pachek/Adrian) to approve that the underrun funds
from the 1984 contract be applied to the KCAP's 1985 CDBG
contract as requested.
HOUSING REHAB LAVERAGING AGREEMENTr #AB85-557
Mr. Joe Fabre', Community Development Coordinator, stated
the existing leveraglng contract between the City and Great
Northwest expires December 31, 1985. Requests to other
banks in the City were made and only one, American Savings
Bank responded. Upon comparison, Great Northwest provides a
better program and is located with the City of Bremerton.
Staff recommended continuing with Great Northwest Savings
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and Loan.
#052§ s M/S/O/U/(Horning/Sturdivant) that the Mayor be authorized to
renegotiate a new leveraging agreement with Great Northwest.
CONTRACT FOR ACH PROCESSING OF WATER/SEWER BILLS~ #AB85-558
Since the inception of this program in the late ?O's, First
Interstate has processed the City's automatic payment system
through the Northwest G/earing house. In reviewing the
charges for the various banks that provide this service,
People's National Bank was the least expensive and is within
the downtown area.
#0598 · M/S/C/U/(Sturdivant/Adrian) to approve the Computer Service
Agreement as presented.
RESOLUTION #2105 - INTERFUND LOANS - GOLD MOUNTAIN GOLF
COURSEr #AB85-559
Resolution #2098 approved an operating loan for $50,000.00.
After a more thorough review of the cash needs through the
winter months it was determined that an additional
$80,000.00 is necessary before the productive season gets
underway. This loan will be made on an as needed basis.
#0830 a M/S/G/(Sturdivant/Adrtan) to pass Resolution #2105, author/-
lng an interfund loan for the Golf Course Fund for temporary
cash needs in the amount of $80,000.00.
VOTE: In favor: Sturdivant, Homing, Pachek, Anderson,
Amc & Adrian
Abstain: Drouln
Motion PASSED
ORDINANCE (FIRST READING} SETTING MAYOR'S SALARY~ #AB85-560
State statute requires the setting of Elected Official
salaries by ordinance. The Ordinance reflects the City
Council's motion at their meeting May 1, 1985, #AB85-207.
#0830 · M/S/C/U/(Droutn/Amo) to approve an Ordinance, first
setting forth the salary and benefits for the Mayor of the
City of Bremerton.
ORDINANCE (FIRST READING} SETTING COUNCIL SALARIES~ #AB85-
561
State statute requires teh Setting of Elected Official
salaries by ordinance and the Ordinance presented reflects
the City Council's motion at their meeting May 1, 1985,
#AB85-207. There is no change to the Council salaries from
the 1983-85 term.
#087S s M/S/C/U/(Drouin/Adrian) to approve an Ordinance, first read-
ing setting forth the salary and benefits for the City
Council of the City of Bremerton.
RESOLUTION #2102 - COUNCIL STATEMENTS OF LEGISLATIVE INTENT
#AB85-549
The "Statements of Legislative Intent" is before Council as
a revised draft from input received at the December 18th
Council meeting.
#099? · M/S/C/U/(Adrlan/Amo) to approve City Council "Statement of
Legislative Intent" with the addendum; Pg. 29 of 29 (10),
end of para. "Report to full Council at the August 1986
Study Session".
ORDINANCE (FIRST READING} - SIDEWALK VENDORS~ #AB85-562
City Attorney Bill Brou~hton outlined the proposed ordinance
as requested by Council three weeks ago. Several Councilman
objected to passing such an ordinance which was not on the
agenda and leaving the decision as to which directed the new
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Council wanted to proceed in their hands.
#1474 · M/F/(Amo) to postpone first reading of Sidewalk Vendors
until the new Council can review and understand.
VOTE: None
Motion DIED FOR LACK OF SECOND.
#1600 · M/S/C/(Horning/Adrian) to deny passage on first reading, an
ordinance prohibiting street vendors from using public
rights-of-way and public places for commercial purposes;
permitting individuals to use public rights-of-way and
public places for special events after having obtained a
special use permit from the City Engineer; and repealing
Ordinance No. 1662, Sec. 3.
VOTE: In favor: Homing, Adrian, Amo, Pachek and Anderson
Against: Drouin & Sturdivant
Motion PASSED to deny passage on above ordinance.
With no further at 6:45 p.m.
City of Bremerton
APPROVED:
ART ANDERSON, President
City Council
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