HomeMy WebLinkAbout08/27/75 CITY COUNCIL MEETING
AUGUST 27, 1975
The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washir~qton, was held in the
Council Ch~mmlbers of City }{ali. at 9:00 a.m., PDST, Wednesday, August 27, 1975. Attending, were:
Co~missioner Stewart, Mayor ]¥otempore; Conmtissioner Schonenan, City Clerk Yeadon, Asst.. City
Attorney Sells, and zmpresentatives of the press and radio. Mayor Jarstad on vacation.
~eetinq opened with the Ple~lqe of /\[leKiance and Invocation by G. C. Yeadon, Sr., City Clerk.
~ of August 20, 1975, were approved as read.
C~3~E OF PAY STAq~3S
Uaa"V J. Potter, KCCY, $530 to $560 monthly, effective September 1, 1975, CETA.
?~otion by Co~nissJoner Stewart and Oo~missionr Schoneman to approve the Change of Pay Status,
~d ~man[mouslv.
CX9~CT ADDF2~DgM - LR"rE~ION OF CUFA POSITIONS
Clerk presented Contract Addendum to extend three CETA positions to 12/31/75 and increase the
contract by $13,508, m~lking~ total new contuact value $9~,603.
~.~otion by Co~missioner Sehoneman and Cc~ssioner Stewar~ to approve the Contract Addendum,
ca-~<~ unanimously.
AGRE~E~[F - .q]RC%~SE PUMP STATION S£TE (PUGET
Ciera7 advised that City Council previously [~%ssed a motion approving the Agreement for purchase of
a s~te from h~et Power ~or a pump station in the amount of $900 subject to review by the Attorney's
Office. Clerk read m~ao dated August 15, 1975, fr~m Gordon Walgren, City Attorney, approving the
~%qreem~nt as to f(~rm, and notir~ that PUget Power is providing a Ouit Claim Deed and m~zes no
warranty wJ th ~es[met to its ability to transfer title to the property. ~issioner Schoneman
stated there is no question that Puqet Power ~ms the property, and the City could hardly requ[re a
Warranty De~d when B~rchasinK for such a low price. Co~missioner Stewart stated he felt the C~ tV
should at ]east obtain title insurance due to the o0st of the p~np station to be placed at the site.
Uotion ~y C~mmiss[oner Schon~man and Cc~missioner Stewart to proveed with the agreement, and to
~ the City Clerk to order title ~nsurance, carried unanLmously.
COUNCIL MI~]TE$ - AUGJST 27, 1975 - C0~INIJED
~tJBLtC ~IOTICE - DEPT. OF ARMY ·
Clerk presented notice of application filed by Horizon Air Service fo~ installation of seaplane
float :in Sinclair Inlet; also, D~esented form letter to be signed by Co~raissioner Stewart, Ma,vor
Proto~nper~, indicate~l that Bremerton bas no objection and has determined this exempt iron Shore-
line >~anagement Act (form prer~meed by Planning Dept. ).
Motion by Conmiss]oner Stewart and Commissioner Schon~nan to authorize signature on the letter,
~] ~ma~Jmously.
I.t~FYR - HIGI ~,qAY CO~¢~ISSION
Clerk read letter dated August 18, ].9?5, from state Highway Compression to City Council advising~
they w~]l keep the City advised of any future funds being, allocated under program to eliminate
roadside obstacles; however, no applications can be accepted at the present time. Clerk repor~ced
he r~.~ferred t-his matter to City Engineer, ~rants Administrator, Oonrnissioner Schoneman.
L~IT~, }~U~D~J~,Y PJ]VIEW BOARD (BRB)
Clerk ~ad letter dated August 22, 1975, from BRB to City of Br~,mer~con advisi~ff they invoked
jurisdiction on Schuyler ~nne~xation matter and a public hea~ing ha~ been set for September 25, ]_975,
at ?:30 p.m. Discussions followed t,~uroughout the meeting reg~rdi~ this matter a~d Victor Wowa~Pas
~tated he has been a~ised by the BRB attorney (~ir. Roof) that it would be legal for Bremerton to
~nend t}~c action t,~ken ~¢arding their ?5 percent to include two more ovmerships which have been
mccr~acnded by BRB. ~[r. ~w~xras stated the BRB needs to ka~ow that the City of Br~mer~con is in
favor of the annexation with these two ownerships included before they can proceed with their
deliberations on the new bound,xpies. ~t~. Attebery explained the City would still have to proceed
in accx0r¢]a~ce with annexation laws, and hold a 10% and ?5% hearing.
ii'~otion bv Cx~rrcaissJonep So,Bemoan ~Jld C~mm[ssioner Stewart to ~nend the previous action of City
~1 ~laLing to Schuyler Annexation and to include two additional ownerships; said action
l>az~<] ~n verbal opinion of Mr. Roof, BRB Attorney; carried unanimously.
}'btion by Commissioner Stewart and comn~issioner Scb~neman to ac]mowledge receipt of the new
anne×&t ]on ?tition s[gned by Schuy] er~ Lignitz, a~d Gibbons ~ as ~mitten intention of their
intent]on to ccr~npnce annexation pr~.eedings in accordance with RCW 35.13.1~5; ca,tied unanimously.
Hot]on by Conmissionep Stewar~c and Co~aissioner Sct~oneman to set meeting date with petitioners ~or
~nnexatlon on September 3, 197f~; at 10:30 a.m., and ~o direct the Plarming Depar~nent to notify
the pet:i~ioners by mail, ca~rJed un~mimously.
FASt!II?Fl - ,~.,~NRLES PARR
Clerk mad me, no dated Aua~ust 25, 1975, from City F~ngineer to City Council submitting easaent from
Charles ?~mrr necessary for Sheridan Road Lmprovement ft~m, Pine to McClaln.
Hotion by Commissionee Schoneman and Commissioner Stewamt to accept easeme~nt and refer to Attor~ey's
5 ..~, for approval as to form and to City Clerk for recording, carried unanimously.
EA.qlT, ILT~f - I~3N PAUI~MANN
Clerk read memo da~ed August 26, 1975, iron E. R. Weller to City Council suhnitting easement from
~lr. g ~.Ir~s. lion Pah~nann to allow construction of the South Central Valley area water m~in across
~their ~rr)perty at the end of Holland Road.
l~btion by Co~mlssionep Sehoneman and O~nissioner Stews~t to accept the easement, refer to
I Attorney s Office for checking as to for~ and to City Clerk for recording; carried unanLmously.
[ P~)CI~I~Z~I'IOI, I - NATIONAL CANCER DAY
iq]erk ~mad orociamatlon of the Mayor proclaiming Septemlx~r 8, 1975, as Nation&l Cancer Day.
[ t ~fU{I,~,!m DATES SET
!Clerk road mr~norandum fr~n the Planning Department to City Council, and me. cc.mended the followinK
[he,{r~ng dates ]m sc]mduled by the Council:
!?~pt~n~r 15, 1975: }bllis Termace Plat - Planning Cor~mission Resolution #~16
,~eptcm,~_r 24, 1975: Ver~eer Rezone - Planning Commission Resolution ~,~311
Haple Street Closure - Planning Cc~mission Resolution ~312
Bridgewiew Rezone - Planning Commission Resolution #309
:Octo]x~r ~, ]975: ,~oriano/Olympic Savings Change Site Plan - Res. 315
I,lalker Rezone - Planning Cc~ission Resolution #310
Jensen Rezone - Planning~ Co~mission Resolution
f~n~, Rezone - l~lanning Co~mission Resolution #314
'?~otion 1¥ Cx~.nissfoner Schoneman and Cc~nissioner Stewart ~o set hearing dates as indicated,
Clerk r~ead momo dated August 26, 1975, fr~m Planning Department to City Council suggesting notice
~rocedunns for [bllis Terrace Plat hearinE.
COUNCIL MINUTES - AUGUST 27, 1978 - CONTlq~JED
~OE GR7~ - COASTAL ZONING
Clerk presented the contract for Coastal Yoning Management Funding~ Grant in the amount of $7,50~
which is :~t of the updating of the C~nprehensive Planning Progr~n fo~ Shoreline Management
!~aster
'lotion by CommJ. ssioner Schonem~n and Co~ssioner Stewart to approve the contract and authorize
~{gni~q, c~rried un~nimoasly.
~I2~[F/U~[IFO"~ PLUMBING g ~C~PlNICAL CODE
Clebk read m~o dated August ~, 1975, frcm Coeorge Allen, Plumbing Inspector, rec~¥~'ending
.~nendmenl~s to tl~e llniform Plumbin~ Code and Uniform Mechanle~nl C~de, and sulmitting drafts for
same; also, noted City code would then be the same as the County Code, as requested by local con-
· tractors, One ~lmendment concerning insulation, and one concerning type of pipe to be used.
!~otlon bV C~nissioner Schoneman and Commissioner Stewart to accept recommendation and refer to
~ tt~ev'n Office for preparation of amending ordinances, which will be similar to the Countv's
~!~epa tinq code, carried unanimoUSly.
GY~,~. JIL FACI¥~ITIES FEES -
Clerk re_ad letter dated August 20, 1975, from Chuck Haselw~od, explaining he has found it necessarV
to install individual water meters to each of his six rentals on Poindexter Street; however, has
been advised by the W~ter Depap~nent he ~uld have to pay a general facilities fee for new service
on 'these ~m~ses; asked Council cons]deratlon in this matter due to the fact these houses have been
served for four years, long before the facility fees were enacted. Clerk read memo dated August
?B, 1Q75, fr~m E. ~. Weller advising that ~{p. Haselwood s~uld be required to pay the facilities
fee in aecord~w~e with City 0rdinanee, .~{unieipal Code
~btion bV Commissione~~ Sehon~nan and Conmissionep Stewart to refem %his matter to the City
Attorney's Office for an opinion to be given at the next City Council Meetir~B.
.~A?R] BICENTL~7~IAL CO~{~ISSION DEDICATION
'~iehael Scott, Public Relations Officer, S~ate Bicentennial Commission, gave presentation to the
Co~meil, and welcomed Bremerton ~t the State Roster as I~ of the Bicentennial Celebration in
1976; presented Bicentennial Flag~ to Mayor Protam Stewart and C~ssioner Schone~an. Menmbers of
the Bremerton Bicentennial Conmittee were present and joined the State Bicentennial C~m~ission
people at which time pictures we, re t~ken. Clerk read letter dated 8-22-75 from Bicentennial
Adm. adw[sinK Bremer~on is officially designated as Bicentennial Co~unitv under the National
Bi. centennial Cc~munity Program.
~IEPORTS - CO~IISSIONER SCHONEMAN:
]. Stmeet De_p~p~nent continuing storm sewer construction on Sheridan Road in phases; Water
nepartme~t oontinu[ng with water~n in South Central Valley area. ~oth of these projects will be
~ntinued by City Forces unless the City Attorney advises against it due to SB 211+~. Noted that
water wJ] t ~e shut off in South Central Valley area tomorrow in order to c~ntinue with that project.
2. Met with State District FmKineer regarding SR 304 improvements and excbzmge of Bu~ell for
.qtate arterial. Advised that the Citer ccmld not make improvements to Sixth Stmeet due to SB ~143.
]. Timber H~vest fr(m Watershed amounts to $74,~3g.63 so far this year; ~eceived $31,436 for
~imlmp frr~n nine-hole golf course which is excellent when cc~Dared to the $18,000 received frown
the 18-hole Gold ~%untain Course.
4. Re~rted on Cc~,~nunity 2q~eatre Excavation and reported that the City will be giving water and
s~.~er service as part of their donation to the develoI~nent.
5. Lions Bre~fast held Saturday successful; thanked Diamond Parking for use of their building.
~. Wished Hr. ~at]ock a good retirement frc~ Puget ?ower.
qEPQ~TS - O3?[~I$SI(~NER STEP,ART:
]. o~rx~rted on Sales Tax revenue, first six months of this year, $362,§28; 6.25 peroent increase
,~ve~~ last:
2. ?ark~ qar~qe revemue 54 percent over last year. On-Street parkir~ revenue down 15.3 percent
~. Reported on success of bus route ch~]nges and the need for additional changes.
[{EPORTS - CITY CLEt~:
I. Represented Cil~ at the Church of God in Christ Youth Congregation at Sheridan Park
~.cmmunity Build Lng~.
~ni. ssione~ Se]~neman noted that Mr. Snyder of Puget Po~er was present at the meeting.
C0IL,J~IL HIi,~JTES - ,~iJG[JST 27, 1975 C0i~Ff'I~RJED
~IEfOI,UTIO[J HO. 1657 - 0[KS~E ~ILII'Y SERVICES
Cl~rk ~ad A Resolution adopt]r~ a new statist of ~licy ~g~i~ the ext~sion of Ci~ sewer
se~[ces outside the co~pate l~.t~s of the Ci~ of ~e~ton, ~d ~scindi~ Resolution No. 1~7
which stated the ppiop i~licy on extension of se~ se~ices.
qotion by Co~issionep Schon~ ~d Co~ssion~ Stew~t to ~ss Resolution ~. 1657, c~ied as
foll~.~s: (~mmiss[onep Stew~t, yes; ~ssion~ S~n~, yes.
~SOIiJTION ~D. 1658 - TttI~ T~ISSION LI~ ~DS (~RIZ~ SIG~S)
C]epk ~ad A Resolution authoriz~ the Ma~P, ~ssioner of F~ce, ~d Ci~ ~as~er, to
sig.n ~quests for 6~<]s ~ ~nnection with this p~ject.
?o.~on by Or~[ssJonep S'tew~t ~d C~issioner Schon~ to ~ss Resolution No. 1658, c~ied as
~s: C~issionep Stew~t, ves; Oo~ssion~ Se~n~, yes.
Clerk read A Resolution ratifv~ ~d co~ the ~ent ~e~ the Ci~ of ~e~on
qu~ay-Fr~lin, Inc., for water se~ice.
t~otion by ~issioner St~t ~d C~ssion~ S~on~ ~ ~ss%~solution ~. 1659, c~ied as
[ollo~.m: ~)~issioner St~t, y~; C~ission~ Sc~n~, yes.
L~TER - RE: SLIDE/}~GH AVE.
Clerk read letter ~ted A~st 26, 1975, f~ Eli~th ~ell ~d El~e Sifton asking the City to
t~e c,~e of haz~ caused by a slide at the no~h end of ~h Avenue on the ~a~. ~fe~ed to
rJ~is sioner Schomo~n.
tlr. Yesland, 1946 ~ett S~et, asked t~t City f~ch ~d ~se~oir p~ at H~'s ~er
be extended by his p~pe~. Reread to ~issioner S~on~.
Eddie Ad.~ asked w~t State O[ficl~ ~d ~ ~ntact~ ~g~ r~ht-~n only l~e on
t, hshi~ton access to ~,f~ette hri~e. ~. Sc]Dn~ s~gested he contact ~e P~ker of the Hie~m~ay
Co~issfon.
Clerk read me~ dated A~ust 26, 1975, f~m Grits A~is~ator to Ci~ ~cil statinK EPA has
advised B~merton has ~ awaked additional ~active f~ds for ~ sewer~e ~p~v~ent
]ects c~pleted ~ 1970, ~d st~tt~K ~cap of the ~fe~nced p~jects whi~ noted ~ticipated
.~unt off $70,700.00.
Clerk ~ad, se~nd ~ad~, ~ ~t~ce ~end~g Section 8 of O~ce No. 3~12 ~lat~ to
~ul~ce reK~atlons by s~ik~ ~ub~r~raphs B (2) ~d (3) ~d addi~ ~bsectlon C.
qotion by C~issfoner St~t ~d Co~ission~ Sc~n~ to pass ~ce ~. 3244, c~ied as
ffo]lot,~: ~iss[oner St~, yes; Cu~tission~ Schon~, yes.
O~I~.ICE ~. 3245 - fDUS~OV~S
Clerk ~ad, second ~adi~, ~ ~in~ce ~end~ ~ce No. 1296 by add~ a new Section 11,
rm]at~ to ]~us~ve~.
t~otion by C~iss~oner St~ ~d (~ission~ Schon~ to pass O~ce No. 3245, c~ried as
~lows: Co~issJoner St~4a~, yes; ~ssioner Schon~, yes.
~RDINAt~CE - SPEC~L ~LI~ O~I~ (NO. 32~2)
Clerk ~[~rted that t~aphi~ e~m was dis~ve~d ~ the head~q o[ this o~in~ce ~ter
nubl~cat~on ,md the ~ce is be~ ~D~lished with the head~g ~cted to ~fer to "special"
f~llce oCf[cers as op~sed to "~se~e" p~lice office~.
H,L~
~n by Co~issionem Stew~ ~d Co~ssionem Sc~n~ to pay ~uge ~e~let $4,463.56 Kot 1975
~evv Van as aut~rized by ~cil; c~Pi~ ~ous~y. (audited by Jo~ Ross)
'~otion by Cc~m~ssioner Stewart ~d ~issioner Schon~ to give a bluet app~val of Vouc~rs
7207 tb~m~h 7322 in ~nt off $40,327.98, as audited by Jo~ Ross, c~ied ~ously.
~issioner Sc~ne~] suqKested that the City ~d ~tsap ~ty ~y w~t to ~nsider p~cla~g a
"K[tsar) County Indi~ ~y". Ref~d to t~ayor J~st~.
G. C. Yeadon, Sr., City Clerk
APPROVED:
~ B. Stew~, ~r ~t~m