HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/28/75 TAPE .~59 "B"
CITY COUNCIL MEL'rING
MAY 28, 1975
The regular meetinK of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington, was held in the
Council Chambers of City }Mi1 at 9:00 a.m., PDST, Wednesday, ~4ay 28, 1975. Attending were:
Commissioner Stewart, Mayor Protempore; Co~0issioner Schoneman, City Clerk Yeadon, Asst. City
Attorney Sexton.
~.~ayor Jarstad attending Annual Conference of the National Association of Regional C~uncil of
Governments as Vice President of the Puget Sound Council of GovenTnents.
~eet~l~ opened with the Pledge of Allegiance and Invocation by Pastor James Albertson of First
United Methcx]ist Church.
~I~,m~fES
.~tes o[ May 21, 1975, and May 23, 1975, were approved as read.
Bruce Fingarson, Extk~ Labor, Pamks ~ Recreation, $2.25 hr., June 2, 1975.
Yurt Spitzer, Extra Labor, Pamks S Recreation, $2.25 hr., June 2, 1975.
qichael Anderson~ Extra Labor, Parks S Recreation, $2.50 hr., June 2, 1975.
Termence Dever%,, Extra Labor, Parks & Recreation, $2.10 hr., June 2, 1975.
Rober~ Christensen, Extra [mhor, Parks ~ Recreation, $2.25 hr., June 2, 1975.
,%teve Russell, Extra Labor, Parks 6 Recreation, $2.10 hr., June 2, 1975.
Fred Morton, PT Recreation Specialist, Parks SRec. $5.00 hr., May 28, 19~5.
Shawn Gates, ExTPa Labor, Parks S Recreation, $2.75. ~ June 2, 1975.'
qeor~e Allen, Plumbing Inspector, Building Dept., $~.77 hr., 5/19/75, Pl~ovisional.
~'btion by Co,,~ssioner Sehoneman and Co~missioner Stewart to approve the employments, earmies
~manimously.
?9~rmqCTION OF TERMINATION
Clerk read memo dated 27 May 1975 fr~n Park Supt. to City Council requesting separation approved
last week for APvilla Ohlde be %~thheld until a later date~ that she will stay e3mployed until a
replacement is appointed to the positionrfrom the Civil Service Register.
~btion by Commissioner Stewart and Con~issioner Schonenan to reseind motion of last week's meetin~
w-~ch terminated Ms. 0klde, and to approv~ her employment until sepamated at a later date, carried
un~]in*Dusly.
APPLICATIONS FOR TAXICAB DRIVERS' LICENSE
Clerk presented Applications for Taxicab Drivers' License f~u~ the following: ArThur Anderson,
appmoved by Captain Cundiff; Clare Moz~ow, approved by Captain Cundiff; Paul Brooks, approved by
Captain Cundiff.
,~btion by Co~missioner Stewart and Conmissioner Schoneman to approve the applications, carried
unanLmously.
SURPLUS EqUIPM52~T
Clerk read memo dated May 28, 1975, from Budget Director to City Council requesting Addmessograph
Machine be declared sUrplus and removed from the Accounting Depa~.b~,ent, and that Purchase Order
~751 for the ma/ntenanee contract be cancelled.
~btion by C~,~issioner Sehoneman and Commissioner Stewart to deelame the machine surplus and can-
cel maintenance oontract as reccm~nended, carried unanimously.
~GRE~{ENT FOR (I~PUTER OUTPUT MICROFILM SERVICES
Clerk presented requisition frcm Accounting Depar~,~ent for a one-year oontract for MicrofiChe
services; also, presented A~reenent for Computer Microfilm Services end "Attachment A" of same.
~btion by Cc~,,~issioner Sehoneman and Commissioner Stewart to authorize City Clerk to sign the
Azreements for this contract, carried unanimously.
PAYROLL CONTRACT - PACIFIC NATIONAL BANK
Clerk read memo dated May 28, 1975, from Budget Director to City Council stating he is satisfied
with present operation of the payroll system and it has achieved overall econonles for the City;
recon~nended City Council permit the contract to continue. Clerk stated he ooncurred in this
reco~nendation.
I.btlon by Co,~m{ssloner Stewart and Comm/ssioner Schoneman to pemit the contract to cintinue as
rec~u~ended, carried unanimously. Czmmissioner Stewart noted that his only ccmplaint was that the
annual leave has not been posted on c~mcks accurately: and he has ~itten a letter to the bank
concerning this matter.
WATER ~[A/N INSTALLATION - WORK FORCE ACCOUNT (RIDGEWAY DR. )
Clerk read memo dated May 27, 1975~ fr~m E. R. Wellar to gomm/ssioner SehDneman requesting
authorization to install approximately 1000 feet of eight-inch and six-inch AC pipe on RidKeway
~rive from 9/dgeway Place to end of existing four-inch main at Country Lane; that this installation
[.s necessary %~ ec~plete the g~id loop into Country Lane and to provide adequate water pressure to
this service area duri~q periods of peak demand. Estimated cost, ~6,500.00.
qotion by Commissioner Sehoneman and Ou~nissioner Stewart to authorize the work to be done by Work
Force Account and advertised accordingly, cazmied unanimously.
CO~CIL MINUTES - ~%~Y 28, 1975 - CONTI~3FJD
RE~ORT OF ~U~:I'ING DATE - DOG CONTROL PROPOSAL
Clerk re_ported that meeting has been scheduled including members ~f the H~mane Society, M~vor and
City Oommissioners, for June ~, 1975, at 1:30 p.m., in the Mayor's Office.
vLOOD INSUR~2~CE PROGRAM
Clerk read memo dated May 23, 1975, frcm Planning Depa~.O~ent to City Oouncil sukmitting letter from
the Acting Federal Insurance Administrator, J. Robert Hunter, which announces the qualification of
Bremerton for particiDation in the National Flood Insurance Program and authorizes the sale of
flood insurance in Bremerton conmunity effective May 27, 1975; also, attached was HUD suggested
"news release" announcing Bremerton's eligibility which were to be provided to pmess and radio
representatives.
~MONS AND COMPLAINT - W~A2ON MALL PROJECT (ROCKERY RETA/NING WALL)
Clerk reported that Summons
Wilma Asleson vs. John Sato Corporation, Katherine Smith and City of B~merton; also, presented
letter from Sato Corporation holding the City ha_~mless against failure of the r~ery wall and
stating, they guarantee to protect the City from any and all suits filed. Clerk reported that these
items have been referred to City Attorney and City's Insurance Oon~pany.
S~ ~51RRI~ DATE - BEARD/LASSIT~/Pgl-rE~ (AMEND SITE PLAN/R~MOVE RESTRI~'£iON)
Clerk reported that hearing date should be scheduled by City Council and June 11, 1975, was
recon~,~ended date.
Motion bv Commissioner Stewart and Commissioner Schoneman to set hearing date June 11, 1975, at
10:30 a.m., carmied unanimously.
ORDINANCE - FIRST READING (CUM. RESERVE FUND)
Clerk read, first reading, An Ordinance amending Section 2 of Ordinance 3157 providing sources of
cash for the Cumulative Reserve Pund for Sewer System Improvements. Clerk read memo frmm Budget
Director advising that this ordinance will remove the sentence from Ordinance 3157 which stated
that 1967 Water Sewer Fund ~uld be transferred to C~nulative Reserve Fund for Sewer System
Improvements.
~tion by Co~issioner Stewart and Cc~ssioner Schoneman to approve ~rdinance on first reading,
carried as follows: Commissioner Stewart, yes; Commissioner Schoneman, yes.
LEITER FROM STATE - PO~JLATION ESTIMATES
Clerk read letter from John R. Walker, Chief of Population Studies Division, sul~tting population
estimates for cities and town and stating that deadline for responding to these estimates is June
9, 1975. Brem~rton, 37,1~8. Referred to City Planner.
ORDIN/V~CE NO. 3225 - ~MPLOYEE
Clerk re. ad, second reading, An Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 1913 as amended by Ordinance No.
27S9 requiring City officers and enmloyees to give surety bonds to the City of Bremerton, fixing
the amount of such bonds, and providing for a public employee's faithful performance blanket bond.'
??otion by Commissioner Stewart and Commissioner Schoneman to pass Ordinance No. 8225, carmied as
fo]lows: Commissioner Stewar~, yes; Commissioner Schoneman, yes.
ORDINANCE NO. 3226 - ~lY~JANA
Clerk read, second reading, An Ordinance making it a misdemeanor and unlawful to manufacture, Krow
or possess marihuana and providing a penalty therefore.
'~otion by Commissioner Stewart and Co~missioner Sehoneman to pass Ordinance No. 3226, carried as
follows: Commissioner Stewar~, yes; Commissioner Schoneman, yes.
ORDINanCE NO. 3227 - I~RSSAGE PARLORS
Clerk read, second reading, An Ordinance amending Section 2 (a) of Ordinance No. 3169 relating to
the licensing of n~ssage parlors and public bathhouses, body painting studios and photo studios
wlmre models are provided'.
~?otion by Commissioner Schoneman and Commissioner Stewart to pass Ordinance No. 3227, carried as
follows: Commissioner Stewart, yes; Commissioner Schonenan, yes.
LEITER - POLICE ASSOC. NEC~DTIATIONS
Clerk read letter dated May 27, 1975, from Bremerton Police Officers' Association to City Council
requestinK negotiations be opened in accordance with RCW. City Clerk advised that he notified
Don%~orth Associates of the Fire Dep~b~ent Association's request, and will advise them today of the
Police Association' s request.
BILLS
~o~n by Co~missioner Stewart and Commissioner Schoneman to give a blanket approval of Vouchers
~ throuq~h 6333 in ~nount of $60,~78.88, as audited by John Ross, carried unani~Dusly.
BID CALL - ANDERSON CREEK LAND (LEASE)
Clerk advised that bid call has been advertised in Brenerton Sun and Tacoma News Tribune for lease
of Anderson Crmek I,mnd to be opened JUlV 2nd, 1975. Discussion was held, and it was the consensus
of the Council that double signing be placed on the proper, fy advertising availability to lease.
Clerk reported he received card from employee Phillip Disney and his family thanking the Council for
kind expression after the loss of his wife.
Meet[r~. Recessed 9:42. Called to Orde~r 10:02.
OSUNCIL M~.'~.'i'ING - MAY 28, 1975 - CONTINUED
REPORTS - C0~{ISSIONER SCHOND~AN
1. Presented Waterworks Specialist Certificate of Competency to Earl Hayes and he was in turn
congratulated by the Council.
2. Cu,,,,issioner Stewart, Bob Theroux, and himself met with EDS people to discuss employment of
Art Anderson and k~seciates as Engineer for .~,~,]~unity !~eatre Project, and to discuss modification
of the plans. Felt meeting was successful and s]muld be getting an answer from EDS within three
days. City also was granted permission fr~n EDS to shorten bid opening date to allow construction
of foundation while weather permits.
3. May 29, 1975, fr~n 8:30 until 12:00 noon will flush hydrants of area on East Side west of
Warren Avenue Bridge, south of Sheridan Road. Suggest people in the areas use as little water as
possible.
~. Reported that trees planted on City arterials are turning green; however, it is a shame that
vandalism of trees continues on Callow Avenue.
5. Will be placing barricade on old 51rwell Stmeet west of Naval Avenue to control movement of
c~rs.
6. Reported on song tapes to ba donated for Carillon Bells in memory of B. J. Briggs and Mrs.
Phil lip Disney.
REPORTS - CO~{ISSIONER STEWART
1. $28,000.00 deficit in bus system. Subsidies not meeting costs of operation. Need to meview
and eliminate costly routes.
2. Advised that water sprinkling rates will be applying to water bills on an autc~atic basis;
that there is no need to Call or sign up for the special ~ates; also, eonmented that sewer charges
during the summer months will be charged according to maximum winter rate.
3. Urge CitV e3nployees to investigate Deferred Compensation Plan. Deferred Compensation
C~nmittee has ~en appointed including Asst. City Attorney Ron Pickney; Ed Fischler, member Civil
?~ervice Co~ssion; :Field Ryan, me3mber Planning Co~misslon.
MIBLIC REOOGN1TION
The Little Britches Rodeo Court introduced themselves to the CDuncil as follows: Queen Luellen
C~ymo; Princess Ardith Short, Princees Susan Bryant, Princess Lynn Goodwin, Queen Mother, Anita
Sanford. Pictures were taken of the group by Lieut. Inspector Ibrton of the Bremerton Fire
~epartment. The Court invited the Council to participate in Wild Cow Milking Contest.
SC~.5fLER ANNLXATI0ll t~ARI~
Clerk stated he advertised notice of hearing in newspaper and the Planning Department notified the
petitioner by letter.
George Plescber, City Planner, gave presentation to the Council, and recu~,,~ended property adjoinin5
to the northeast abutting City limit line be included on this application in order to avoid
creation of an "island" which would still be in the County. Discussion was held and Commissioner
Sehoneman asked if the people of that portion of property have been notified of this rec~,i~endation.
qr. Pleacher stated they had not. Commissioner Schoneman and Co~missioner Stewart concurred that
this property should not be included in this petition, and if the area wanted to annex, application
could be filed to do so.
Hotion by Co~ssioner Schoneman and Co~missioner Stewart to accept the proposed annexation,
carried unanimously.
Asst. City Attorney Sexton stated it would be proper to make negative declaration EIS at present
time.
~btion by C~,,~,issioner Stewart and Con~nissioner Suhoneman to declare negative declaration and a
de~ed EIS not ~e required, cal~ied unan~usly.
~lotion by Coamissioner Sohoneman and Cc~ssioner Stewar~ to require simultaneous adoption of 1965
C~prehensive Plan, ca/~ied unani~Dusly.
Motion by Co~w~ssioner Stewart and Cui,iHssioner Schoneman to requi~e petitioner to assume existing
~-[~-y debts, if any, earTied unanimously.
~btion by Conmissioner Stewart and Co~ssioner Schoneman to direct the Planning Depa~;b,~ent to pre-
?re the 75 percent peti~nn to be p~esented to City Council, carried unanimously.
robert Kilmer, Option Owner, stated he would be the developer of the property; also, asked if the
property could ecme into the City as REsidential-Two. Discm/ssion followed and it was reported that
the property would legally have to come into the City as residential-one. Mr. Kilmer asked if pro-
perry could come in under Planned Unit Develol~nent, and Asst. City Attorney Sexton stated it ~ould
not. ~lr. Kilmer asked about time limits for rezoning proper~y, and Mr. Plescher stated rezone pro-
cedures would take approximately three months.
APPROVED: