HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/30/75 CITY COUNCIL Mi3L'i'£MG
JULY 30, 1975
The ~Kular meeting of the City Council of the City of B~eme~ton, Washington, was held in the
Council Chambers of City Hall at 9:00 a.m.~ PDST~ Wednesday~ July 30~ 1975. Attending wepe: Mayop
Ja~stad, p~esidin~; Conmissioner Stewart~ City Clepk Yeadon, City Attol~ney Walgpen, and
pej~pesentatives of the p~ess and padio. Con~nissioner $choneman absent.
Heeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance and Invocation by Wm. Edgington of Eastgate Assembly
of ~d (Associate Pastop).
~CI~S
~ of July 23, 1975, were approved as read.
nEPARATIONS
John Johnson, FJ_pefighter, July 27, 1975~ Dismissed.
Ed Rollnt%n, }ktra Labor, Papks g Recreation, July 28, 1975, ResiKned.
Robert Merwick, Water Distribution, St~mner Help, July 25, 1975, Resigned.
Motion bv Mayor Japstad and Commissioner Stewapt to approve the sepapations ~ carried unanimously.
ODUNC~L MINUTES - JULY 30, 1~75 - ODNTINUED
F'J'IPLOYf-fENTS
Joan Allen, Secretary, City Attorney's Office, $2.57 h~., July 28, 1975.
F~pen Shoemake, AccountinK, Keypunch, Temporary, $3.00 bi%, July 29, 1975.
Antonio Monte~o, Fxt~a Helo, %~hstewater, $4.00 hr., AuKust 4, 1975.
f-~otion by Mayor Jarstad and Co~nissioner Stewart to approvet the employments, carried
unanimously.
Qi~NGES IN PAY STATUS
~{erle STrassburK, ~e~iceman II, Street Dept., from $892.11 + $8.92 to $892.11 + $17.84~ Longevity
Increase, effective July 28, 1975.
~otion by Commissioner St~a~t and qayor Japstad to approve the ~hanges in Pay Status, carried
unanimously.
;~LICATIONS FOR TAXICAB DRIVERS LICENSE
Clerk presented applications frc~ Paul Richar~ English (approved bv Captain Omdiff for Chief of
Police and ~;ancy Marie ~ams (approved by Chief of Police).
~otion by Mayor Jarstad and Co~missioner Stewart to approve the applications, carried unanimously.
CALL FOR BIDS - POLICE CAR
Clerk read letter dated July 29, 1975, from Chief of Police to City gouncil requesting authoriza-
tion to call for bids for one police automobile.
Motion by Mayor Jarstad and Ccmmissioner Stewart to authorize bid call, carried unanimously.
~RPLUS CALCgLATOR
Clerk read memo dated July 29, 1975, from City Treasurer to City C~uncil requesting one Victor
~alculator ~odel 738554, Searial 1939-7S4 be declared surplus and traded in towards the purchase of
a new machine.
~otion by Co~missioner Stewart and Mayor Jarstad to declare this machine Su/~lus to be traded in
towards a new machine, carried unanimously.
TEN P~ZCENT PLTITION FOR ANNEXATION - HOK~0N
Clerk read me~o dated July 29, 1975, fmcm Planning Depaz~nent to City CDunc~l stating that Horton
~ursing [bme requests the City commence annexation proceedings for their proper~ which lies
southwest of the corner of Rickey Road and Sylvan Way.
~otion by Mawr Jarmtad and Cu,,,~ssioner Stewart to acknowlecLqe receipt of the ten percent petition,
carried unanimously.
qotion by ~vor Jarstad and Commissioner St~art to set a meeting with petitioners August 13, 1975,
at 10:15 a.m., carried unaninDusly.
[~3RC}~SE OF PODIUM
Motion by Mayor Jarstad and Co~issioner Stewart to direct the Purchasing Department to order a
~ for the City Council Chambers to be used by the general public when addressing the Council;
preferably with a light attachment, carried unanimously. C~,,~ssioner Stewart suggested the Mayor
be notified of the ty~e before it is ordered.
ACCE?~ANCE OF MARINE DRIVE LID PLTITION (SANITARY SEWERS)
Clerk presetned LID petition for sanitary sewers on Marine Drive and South Marine Drive to be
accepted and referred to City EnKineer.
~btion by ~mlssioner Stewart and Mayor Jarstad to accept the LID Petition, and refer to City
~er [or checking and tabulation of valid signals; carried unanimously.
[27ITER - }~J~LTH DEPAK~/FJDGET RE.QUEST
Clerk read letter dated July 28, 1975, frcm Director of Health of City C~lerk making preliminary
~e~uest for funds f~om City of Bremerton in the amount of $51,115.00. Clerk read memo dated July
28, 1975, frcm Budqet Director to City Council stating that the City's preliminary estimate of
revenues for 1976 does not permit this request for increase in the ~llocation to Public Health;
also, su~itted letter of response to be signed by Ccuneil members indicated that the City plans to
aDpropriate $20,000 in the 1976 budget for the DeD~ent of Public Health.
!~otion by Mayor Jarstad and Commissioner Stewart to send this letter to the Health Department
in~in~ them of the budgetary restrictions making it impossible to make any increase in
allocations to them, ca/~ied unan~3nously.
5%7~}~31' CLOSURE PA~TEPJ~ - OLYMPIC COLLF3qE ARLq
Clerk read letter dated July 25, 1975, f~ Dr. Milander, President of Olympic College, to Citv
eo~mcil requestinK Go~mcil extend closure periods on Chester Avenue frcm 16th to 14th and on 15th
Street between [~incoln and B~oadway fr~m 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. to ~:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. startinK
withTFall Quarter 1975.
Motion by Mayor Jarstad and Co~nissioner Stewart to follow tl~ough with this request as discussions
indicated fo~~ safety reasons, carried unanimously.
ORDII~;CE k~. 3238 - [~UBACK REZONE
Clerk read, second readlnK, An 0rd~nance amending the use and area maps according to Ordinance No.
1792.
Hotion bv Ma~r Jarstad and Commissioner Stewart to pass Ordinance No. 3238, carried as follows:
qavor Jarstad, yes; Co~missioner Stewai~t, yes.
OOUNCIL MI~.~PES - JlgJY 30, 1975 - CONTINUF~
ORDINANCE ~13. 3239 - ~ RE7O~
Cl~k ~ad, ~nd ~a~, ~ ~in~ce ~end~ the use ~d ~a ~ps a~g ~o 0~ No.
1792.
Motion by Mawr Ja~tad ~d C~ssLoner Stew~ to pass ~ ~. 3239~ c~ied as foll~s:
Mawr J~tad, yes; Co~ssioner ~e~, yes.
ORDI~,ICE - ES~BLIS}{I~ ~ (T~ ~ISSION LI~)
Clerk ~ad, firs~ ~adi~, ~ ~immce p~vid~ fo~ the est~lis~t of a s~ci~ fred to
~ as the "~i~] T~issJon Lb~e F~d".
~tion by Mayor Jarstad ~d C~sslone~ Stew~ to app~ve o~ on fi~t ~a~, ~ied as
~.;: Mayor Ja~tad, yes; C~issioner Stew~, yes.
~n bv Ma~r Ja~tad ~d C~iss[oner Stewa~ ~ give a bl~ket app~ of Vouche~ 6925
thigh 6983 inclusive ~ the ~t of $22,579.88, as audited by Jo~ Ross, ~ied ~ously.
Meeting ~eessed 9:97 a.m. Called ~ Order 10:05 a.m.
RE~S - C0~ISSI0~R ~T:
l. Satu~a~ aftem~n t~ned out over 2,000 water bills in 1 1/2 ho~s. ~9~el B~ ~n
~dueed as a ~sult of the ~mputer system, and it se~s as t~ugh eve~hi~ is gong ~ ~ out
well. ]'bu]d like to invest some sm~lus money f~ F~ce ~ioner ~d T~asu~r's Buret fop
c~puter p~r~] ~.
2. ~e ~ont~l a~Jr~ce goes into effect ~gust 2, 1975, ~d the H~e F~cie~ will ~ pi~ing
up loo~e d~s; ~pe this o~n~ce proves to ~ a gmat hpmv~ent.
~S - MAYOR JARST~:
l. ExDressed m~ts at the death of fomer Mayor "H~" Ke~ ~d ~ded h~ on his ~y fine
ye,~ of se~ice to the City of ~me~on. Th~ful for ~s friendship ~d guid~ce. ~tend
s~pathv to his f~i]V.
2. Poi fee and Fire Deponent negotiations ~ at the ~int of "Fact Finds".
SPEI~) I,?~ R .gJE~,F ~S~ l~ E[~IRO~ ASSOC~TION
Richa~ 'ft~mpson, ~alm~ of ~tsap I~e S~ety Co~ttee, presented letter to the City
mquestlnq Jmvle~entat~n of a 35 mi. le-~r&~o~ s~ed l~it for ~ats on ~tsap L~e.
FollowinE ~epsons e~mssed their views on regulations pm~sed for Etsap I~e: ~c~ ~mpson,
P.t. 1, ~x 1750, ~merton; Geo~e Pease; ~nald M~m~d; ~s. Frederick Haler; ~ther~e
Charles Ca~ps; Ada Jo~ston; ,lea Fem~dez; l~ngthy discussion follo~d, ~d Ma~r Jamtad stated
th fa pm~sal v~uld be refereed to the Police ~t for the~ concu~nce ~d recordations.
['III~RD
~71erk mad mare dated July 29, 1975, f~ Plaing ~pa~t to City C~mcil outl%~ procedures
to he followod by City ~ci.1 d~ing the he~.
Ken Attet~, ~st. City Planer, outlined ~ndaries of t~ proposed ~exation ~ea, ~d advised
that the ~titione~s have ~en ~ted of the meeting ~ held t~ay.
P~[ssionem Stewart stated he is op~sed to the ~d~y mmplicated pmcedums of ~exation; that
th:is ~a s~ws a 109 ~ment mtitlon ~ favo~ of the aexation, yet a he~ mst be held on a
].0 ~ment and 75 ~ment ~tltlon ~-~ich doesn't ~e ay sense at all. ~r. Stews ~ded C~
Attorney Wal~n that he sent h~ a m~or~d~ mga~ing these anexation p~edms, ~d Mr.
Walemn stated he ~uld c~ck into the rotter ~d if it is ~ ~pmper law, he ~d pm~se
leaislation to c~ae it.
Mayo~ Japstad stated he felt tkls ama should c~e into the City as Residenti~e, ~d made the
fol lowi~ motion.
}-btion by }~mr Jatad ad Co~ssioner St~ to accept this ama ~ the City as residential-
one; c~ied ~usly.
}btlon by Maim Jamtad ~d ~asJoner Stews to accept the aexation if the ~titioners
successful ~ ga~g t~ signa~ms of the o~ers of the 75 p~cent assessed valuation; c~ied
~maimusly.
qotion by Mavo~ Japstad ~d Cui~.iss[onep Stews that the mc~ a~w them ~ no ass~ption
del>ts to the lmtitloncs, ~ied un~uslv.
~otion bv ~,miss~onep ~ewa~ ~d Mavor Jmtad that them a no si~ic~t adverse envimment&.
~ in mnnection ~th the ~mpos~d am~ation, c~ied un~usly.
il gOUNCIL MI~I0~FES - JULY 30, 1975 - CONTINUED
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Mayor Jarstad noted that s~m~ltaneous adoption of a Comprehensive' Plan is not possible becanse
"Bremerton's Comprehensive Plan was not adopted in accordance with the annexation law.
PP~iSEq~TATION - KITSAP DAY CARE
Clerk re~d letter dated July 28, 197S, from James H. Huey, Cha~an of Cu',~,unity Service Day Care
Center Co~nittee, advisin~ that Kitsap Day Care Association and Kitsap County Cu~..~unity Action
B~rd expect a $2~1,000 grant frcm Referendum 29 funds to construct and jointly house a Day Care
service and the title must be held by a municipal corporation; therefore, the Cu,,,~[ttee requests
action of City Council to approve that portion of Smith School site facing Elizabeth Street
previously viewed and discussed with the City. Discussion followed, and it was noted that %his
approval mu~t be ~n writing.
!~?otion by Mavor Jarstad and Commissioner Stewart to instruct the Fngineering Department to lay out
~cessa~ legal description of the property the City previously agreed on and then to submit
~his to the ~av Cape Committee for their approval.
P~otion by ~laS~Dr Jarstad and Cc~missioner Stewart to s~end the motion to include that a letter be
p~ed showing the City's eo~ittment of this portion of property for the Day Care Facility.
Question call on original motion and amending motion; both carried unanimously.
PROPOSAL TO ELIMINATE PARKI~ ON KITSfkP WAY
Clerk read letter from Carl Aaberg dated July 2?, 1975, in favor of eliminating parking on the
Kitsap Way right-of-way; also, read letter dated July 29, 1975, frmm Charles Ullock in favor of
eltminatinK parking because of safety hazards.
Joe 14entor spoke ]m opposition to the parking elimination, and stated he would pay fop a traffic
°×~fetv e~ineer in o~er to Eet an opinion on the safetv hazards.
~qayor Jarsta~l stated that no decision would be made until Co~'missioner Schoneman is present, and he
~hanked ~he businessmen on Kitsap Way for their attendance.
ORDINT~,~CES - POLICE RESERVE/TAXICABS
'£~o or~]~nances were set aside until next meeting; one relating to taxicab driver's permit, and one
rm]atine to reserve police officers appointment[ (Stating that Citv may deny if applicant has been
convicted of felony, misdemeanor or grOss misdemeanor involving moral turpitude).
~[avor Japsta~ wished Roy Jacobson, Bremerton Sun ReDorted, well in his new job and ccmmended him on
the excellent r~portin~ he provided at the BREMERTON SUN.
MLqTFI~ ADJOURNED 11: 5~ a.m.
Gl C. Y~adon, SrT, City Clerk
APPROVED:
~lenn K. JarstadQj~a¥or - -
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