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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/27/74 CITY COUNCIL h~Er£NG MINUI'ES F~]s~JARY 27, 197~ The regula~ meeting of the City Council of the City of Br~me~ton, WaskinKton was held in the Council Chambems of City Hall at 9:00 a.m., PDST, Wednesday, Feb~uar~ 27, 1974. AttendinK~ were: Mayor Jarstad, p~eslding; C~,,issioner Stewart, Co~sslone~ Schoneman, City Clerk Yeadon, City Attorney Walg~n, Asst. City Attorney Jackson and representatives of the p~ess and madio. Meeting oDened with Pledge of Allegiance and Invocalion by Pastor John Rupemt of the Free Methodist Church. ~ of Fe~!~y 20, 1974, were ~ead and approved as amended. SEPARATIONS Edna Johnson, Chief Accountant, Water Office, Reti~.~mnt, Effective Mar~h 31, 1974. Thomas Nea~hoff, Groundskeeper, Pa~ks Dept., ~/28/74, End of EEA Program. George Beluschak, Groundskeeper, Pa~ks Dept., 2/28/74, End of EEA Motion by Cc~missioner Schoneman and Mayo~ Ja~stad to approve the sepamations, ca~ied unanimously. ~DTICE$ OF DMPLOYMENT Pai-~ick Westhoff, Rec. LeadeP, Par~s Dept., $715 mo., Mal~eh 1, 1974. Harvey Clark, Groundskeepem, Parks Dept. ~ $SS2.~$ mo., March 1, 197~. Ppank Ryan, Groundskeepem, Pa~ks Dept., ~$S~.S5 mo., Mamch 1, 1974. E. S. Henson, Fxt~a Help, City Clerk's Offlee, 92.$2 h~., Febzx~n~y 20, 1974. Motion by Mayor Jar~tad and C~m~.;ssioneP $ehoneman to approve the employments, carried unanimously. ~L~erk noted that PR-. Benson is doinK some auditing womk for his office. CHANGES IN PAY STA~JS Iaurenee Rankin, Firefighter 3~d to ~th Yr., $8~8.75 to $§09, February 22, 1974. Phillip Corliss, Patrolman to Detective, $909 + 95.00 to $9S9.25 + SS.00, Feb~,~v 21, 1974. Motion by Mayor Ja~stad and Commissioner Schoneman to approve thecehanges in pay status, ear~ied unanimously. CITY CDUNCIL MINUTES, Fehruaz-y 27, 197~ ContinUed UNION AGREEMENTS beona~d Clark, representing City Employees' union (Local No. 2052), stated that the union is pre- pared to siKn the negotiated contract; that it is acceptable with the union. Motion by Mayor Jar~tad and Co~sslonem Stewar~ that the Council authorize signing of all city labor a~ents as they have been negotiated fo~ the Fi~eflghters Local Union No. 437, Police Association, and County-City Dnployees Iocal No. 2052; ca~ed unanimously. LONE=EVITY PAY - SUPERVISORY PERSONN~L Clerk explained that M~. Donwol~th has advised that ~n order for the supervisor%; pepsonnel to receive the same benefit as othe~ employees coneernlng ~etroactive longevity pay, the Council would have to make a statement fo~ the record that the Council had, pmlor to Januar~ 1, 1974, the supervisory personnel they would reee_ive the sanl~ benefits as the regula~ city employees when agreements had been reached for 1974. Motion by Mayor Ja~stad and Cc~ssioneP Schoneman that the Council had pz~,.{sed the supervisory personnel they would receive the same benefits as the regular city employees when agreements had been reached for 1974, and that the super~sor~y personnel receive this longevity pay retroactive to January 1, 1974, as premised; carried unan~sly. EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT FUND Clerk presented ~mployees' Retirement Fund List fo~ Febr~, 1974, in the ~oss smount of $2,571.03. Motion by Commissioner Stewart and Maser Jar~tad to approve the Employees' Retirement Fund List, carried unanimously. CLAIM FOR DAMAGES Clerk presented Claim fo~ Damages f£u~, Ki~k T. Weight in the amount of $130.31, which has been refer~ed to City's insurance c<,npany. BID AWARD - BRUSH CMIPPER Clerk read meno dated Febz%~lry 21, 1974, from Pal-k Superintendent to City Clerk stating that bid received from Polson C~,~any (only bidder) meets City specifications and award should be made accordingly. Motion by Mayor Jar~tad and Conl~issioner Schoneman to award bid to Polson Company, only bidder, eaz~ied unanimously. BID WAIVER - PARTS/HOUGH LOADER Clerk presented r~uisition fr~n City Gal~age for Darts fop repairs of Hough Loader used in Water Supply Division; to be purchased on bid waiver due to single source being Howard-Cooper CorTx~na- tion. Motion by Mayor Jarstad and Co~,,,'~issloner Schoneman to approve bid waiver, carried unanimously. SURPLUS IltMS - POLICE D~r. Clerk read memo dated Februar~y 21, 1974, f£~,, Chief of Police to Max Ma~i stating the the following items should be declared surplus in their Depaz.~u~nt, as they have either been ~eplaced or are ne longer needed: Five Wooden Chm~s, One Wooden Cabinet, One Wooden Typewriter Table; also, advised that the following items are surplus and should be tlAr~ed over to Dave Patroon: One Wo~lensack reco~de~, One Webcor reeorde~, One Borgep amplifier. Motion by Mayo~ Jar~tad and Cu~,nissioner Stewart that these items be declal-ed surplus and disposed of by the City Clerk in the best interest of the City, caz~pied un~usly. TREE REPLACEMENTS FOR ~r TREE PLANTING Clerk read ~ dated February 2§, 1974, frc~ Park Superintendent to Mayor Ja~stad stating that theip inventor~ shows that they will need ~6 Globe Locust, six Chex.z~, and six pl~ t~ees to replace those located on the va~ous s~ts tb-,-odgho~t the City that have been~ vandalized over the past yea~; that it is estimated the replacement %-~ees will cost about $~50 and the o~der should be placed inmediately in orde~ that the stock will be available for planting within the next days. Memo ful~ther stated that there is no money currently budgeted for the purchase of these trees. Discussion was held oonce~l~ng the use of money obtained selling bricks and Commissioner Schoneman explained that the "brick" money was to be used exclsuively for this pUl~ose. City Clerk stated he was not sure money was available in this fund; however, this could be investigated. Commission- em Schoneman stated he would llke an accounting of this money and how it was sDent. City Clepk stated the City ~udito~ advised that 90 percent of the money obtained through ~pick sales was returned to Urban Arterial Board who funded the Pacific Avenue UAB Project (First to Sixth Street). C~,mJssioner Schoneman questioned this money going hack to UAB because the bricks were not pa~t of the UAB Project; that the City was merely selling the old b~ieks instead of disposing of them. M~. Sehoneman stated that the b~icks ~re paid for by the taxpayers when the street was originally laid. Cumnissioner Stewart suggested the Cour~il Met an accounting of the money to find out what is left; that be felt the City should purchase the trees, but first should know what money will be used fop this expenditure. Oommissione~ Schoneman stated that this is an emergency type purchase due to the vandalism and funds should also be available in the Cunulative Reserve Fund fo~ Municipal Purooses. C~,,,dssionem Stewart stated that the City Clerk should investigate the funds mentioned To see if money is available, and then the Council should authorize the purchase. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES, Fehrua~ 27, 197g Continued MayoP Jaz~tad stated that this purchase was not considered in budget because this vandali~n could not be anticipated and was just ~ecently b~ought to the attention of the Council. Mayor stated that the Pa~k SupePintendent should be authoPized to canvass the nur~epies due to the time limit involved. Motion by MayoP Ja~stad to authorize the PaPk Superintendent and City ~lerk to make an inquimy to see if the %-eees are available, and in the m~antime, direct the City Clerk to get an accounting of funds the City will use to pay for the t~ees. Motion died fo~ lack of Second) Con~missionem Schoneman stated he didn't see any problem in authorizing the purchase of the trees; that money can be used f~cm the Ommulative Reserve Fund if b~ick sale m~sy is not available. Motion by C~',~,~[ssioner Schoneman and Mayo~ Jar~tad to authorize Mr. Pendergast, Pa~k Superintendent, to continue with the purchase of tbe t~ees; carried as follows: Mayo~ Jar~tad, yes; Cc~,{ssionem Stewar~, no; Cc~ssione~ Schoneman, yes. Co~missioner Stewart c~,u,~nted that he concur~ed the City should buy the teees; however, the Council should first know the source of funding. CHANGE ORDER NO. 1 - LID #31~ SCHIDULE "A"A Clerk read memo dated February 21, 197g, fr~n City Enginee~ to City Council submitting subject Change O~dem coveming costs of tempor%~y plastic pipe outfalls frem each of the pr~mises along Shore D~ive which replaced outfalls destroyed by installation of permanent cast iron matePials frem the new six and eight-inch main along the beach to points nea~ the bulkheads; that delay in receivinK motors fop the pimp stations ~equi~ed these tempor%x~y outfalls; also, recc~nended approval of the Change O~der which had met approval of Consulting Engineers. Total ~nount of increase: $1,298.70. Motion by Conmissioner Schoneman and Stewart to approve Change 0~dem, ca~ed unanimously. CHANGE ORDER NO. 2 - LID #313 SCMEDULE "A" Clerk read memo dated Febr~ 21, 197g, fr~m City F/gginee~ to City Council ~ec~,ending approval of subject Change Or,er which met approval of C~nsulting Engineers for the connection of Schedule "A" of LID ~313 to Schedule "B"; that this item was not included in the original contracts because it was not possible to determine which oontracto~ would be making the connection. Pu~theP explained that this was a difficult connection to make because of ~ud conditions at the ar~a of low tid~; also, stated that 80 peroent of the cost of making the connection was ~ental of large equiDment and a small amount of material. Total increase: Motion by Commissioner Schoneman and C~,umissioner Stewart to approve Change O~der as reco~nended, carried unanimously. RESOLUTION - AUTHORIZING SIGNATIIRES (CONSUMER DEPOSIT REFUND ACCT. ) Clerk read me~o dated Febr%~y 25, 197~, from City T~easur~_P to City Clerk submitting subject ~esolution and signature ca~ds for Consumer Deposit Refund Account in Water Depa~b~'mnt Accounting Office; these cards authorizing Lousie Powers, T~aey Lurid, Carol Zetszche to sign on account and onittin~ Ms. S. Cox and Ms. E. Johnson. Clerk presented Resolution No. 1585 authorizing the new signatures on subject a~count. Motion by C~,,.~ssionem Stewa~'t and C~,,,~ssionem Schoneman to adopt Resolution, 158~, carried as ~5~i~s: Mayo~ Jamstad, yes; Cc~,~[ssioner Stewar~, yes; C~,~issioner Sahoneman, yes. Ln'rfsR - UAB RE: }~ 1295 (Bicycle Bill) Clerk presented lette~ and othem correspondence from Urban A~terial Board related to House Bill 11295 conce~rting the designation of a bicycle route system in conjunction with the at'cereal road :and stmeet system in urban areas, and asking they be advised of any studies, plans, or c~iteria the City of B~eme~ton may have ava{]able that would be of assistance to them in establishing bicycle routes. Motion by Co~missioner Stewart and C~,,,~ssione~ Schoneman that this infu~,mtion be refer~ed to P55i~ Works Cu,,,~[ssioner for a r~sponse, carried unanimously. CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY - WAr~DRKS SPECIALIST III C~,,,.~ssioner Schoneman presented Certificate of CompetencF to Terry Bence, Water Distribution employee, and congratulated Mr. Bence fora his aeccmplisbmen~s. Othem mmmbe~s of the Council also congratulated M~. Bence. 10:00 - R~EOGNITION OF MA/T~S NOT ON AGENDA :No one spoke. PRESE~'fATION: H~RY CRAG~RUDE/KITSAP CO. SA~'riqf COMMISSION RE: ~MERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES/ CENTRALIZED CCP~UNICATIONS. Henry Cragerude gave p~esentation to the Council requesting adoption of a Resolution to pledge ~support toward planning and implementation of a co~r~J~ensive eme_~gency system. Mr. Crage~ude spoke !of the great need for a eentmalized co--cations system to insure good "response" time of eme~-- igency services. Also presented S~'m~ar~ of G~ant Application to Rober~ Wood Johnson Foundation for improved Kitsap County ~ergency Medical Services, which would involve all political entities in the County. Stated that Kitsap and King Counties a~e the only two k%shington State applications =.left before this Foundation and if Kitsap County gives a good presentation, it has a good chance of iobtaining a ~rant fo~ Kitsap County. Stated there are no matching funds ~equired for the grant. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES, Februa~ 27, 1974 Continued Discussion was held concer~ing communications syst~, goals, and objectives. Also participating in the presentation were ~ave Patroon, C~m~unications SuperVisor; District One' Fire Chief Bill SchwarTz assisted by No~th Pe~'~'.y Fire Chief Ca~l Weyand. Mm. Schwartz presented overlay showing details of field (bmmlssioneP Stews~t stated that Snoh~mllsh Coun%y is expePienClng many problems with theiP centrcal- ized eo~unications system. Stated he favored d~ect diallnK to the agency required due to con- fusion in Snohc~tish County. Stated he w~s opposed to la~ge budget expenditures fern maintenance of a system that may prove unsuccessful and may c~eate problems. Dave Patroon stated there will be so~e problems as with any new system, and that these problems will be wonked out by the C~,,~nications CenteP BevePly MusseP, Citizen, spoke in favop of a centpalized eon~n~nieations system and the g~ant appli- cation, stating that although there have been problems with th~s system, many lives have also been saved. Mayor JaPstad and Cc~ssioneP Soheneman spoke in favoP of the proposal. C~m,~ssioner Schoneman noted that this grant is not implementing a "911" system, and it will allow fundi~_ fop advanced emergency medical tcaining; that approval should not he based on the "911" system. Co~sslonep S'tewsl-t stated he is in favo~ of suppozWclng emergency medical tr~K and advancement; how~veP, he does not suppol~t "911" OR any otheP oentmalized communications system fop emergency services. Motion by Co,,,,,~ssioneP Sehoneman and MayoP Jar~tad that resolution be read fop legal reading, caz~ied as follows: Mayom Jar~tad, yes; C~,~ssioneP Stewart, no; CcmmissioneP Sehoneman, yes. RESOLUTION NO. 1587 Clerk read Resolution pledging full supporcc towar~ the necessaPy planning and implementation of a comprehensive emergency system. - Motion by Com~issione~ Schoneman and MayoP Jar~tad to pass Resolution No. 1587, capPied as follows: P[~yoP JaPstad, yes; Co~ssloneP Stewazec~ no; 0ommlssioneP Sohoneman, yes. BID OPENINGS ~tion by MayoP Jaz*stad and C~,alssioneP Sehoneman to open bids as scheduled on the agenda, caz~ied unanimously. Clerk opened the following bids: CO~[JNICATIONS CENTER ROOM: (Ba~ B~anch, Architect on this project, p~esent) O~mm~reial BuildePs, Bid Bond Enclosed 5% ......................................... $11,879.00 James H. Robinson Co., Bid Bond Enclosed 5% ....................................... 11,897.00 Motion by Cc~missioneP StewaPt and Con,,JssioneP Schoneman to refeP bids to con~tittee fop study and recommendation of award to City Council, caz~ied unanimously. CPane SuDply Company~ Check Enclosed 850. City Clerk noted that the bid amounts are in unit pplces and totals a~e not indicated. Motion by Co¢~,missioner Schoneman and Mayom Jar~tad to open the bids and refeP to ec~ttee fop t--~tion and ree~m,~ndatlon of award, ~ied unanimously. Clemk continued opening, of bids: H.D. Fowler Company, Bid Bond }Inclosed. ±Ti' GPinnelf[ Corl)oPation, ManagePs Check fop $50 enclosed. k~stePn Utilities Supply Cc~pany, Check Enclosed fo~ $50. Pacific WaterwoPks Supply C~,pany, Cerccified Check Enclosed fop $50. ReDr~sentative of i'IT Grinnell Co~poPation was ~r~esent and asked when he could find out the results of the bids. City ClePk stated that they would receive a copy of the re-cap sheet. STOM4 SEWER BIDS: Clepk read r~emo dated Februaz~ 26, 1974, f-,-~ Asst. City EnglneeP to City Council stating at the time the bid call fop the matePial fop stoPm seweP was published~ l~he assumption was made that the total material fz~,, an award of Ma~ch 1973 had been received; howeveP, a review of the matePial stockpile revealed that a porCcion of the p~evious coni-mact had not been oPdered oP delivered. Stated the supplieP of the previous contnact was contacted to deter~ne whetheP delivelT¢ could be e .xpected, and on Monday, Feb~ 25, ~ was received by the ~ngineeps that the s .upplieP would no longeP honop the contract of Maz~h 1973; that this announcement necessitates a chang.~d condition as to the bid call fiPst referenced. Stated that the EngineePing Dep~b~nt ree-~'mmends bids currently in possession of the City he returned unopened and a new bid opening be scheduled. CITY COUNCIL MINUTe, February 27, 197~ Continued Motion by Co~missione~ Schoneman and Co~nissioner St~ to accept ~ec~m~ndation of the Engineer- ing Depa~.h~nt and ~ei~-n bids unopened and to authoPize anothep bid call; car~ied unan~usly. LsrI'~R - HIGHWAY COMMISSION RE: FEDERAL AID DISTRIBUTION FOM~ULA ClePk read letteP dated Feb~uar~ 21, 1974, from Highway Co~mtission to City Council statinK there is an increase in amount of funds available to the Fedel~l Aid UPban (FAM) System and submittinK a copy of the dist~ibutlon foz~m31a adopted by the H~ghway C~,,,~ssion. City Clerk stated the letteP will he refer~ed to C~,,~,{ssionem Sehoneman. ClePk' read lettep dated February 19, 1974, f~mm ~itsap Co. Humane Society to City Council subnitting copies of the Br~mmPton-Kitsap County Humane ~Oclety Contract, !a! Agreement fop 1974. Motion by Conmissioner Stewart and MayoP Jar~tad to accept the contmact of the Humane Society. Un-~discussion City Cle/~ pointed out that the amount of money to be expended monthly is in excess of the budgeted ~nount, and the~e will be an ordinance prepared ~o aDproDPiate the funds. Motion carried unanimously. Motion by C~m~issione~ Stewar~ and MayoP Jamstad to direct the City Clerk to send a letteP to the ~[~ Society f~om the City Council fop consider~tlon of adjusted fees schedule next yeam; that letteP should include the following points: 1. That although the City accepted the contPac~t, the fees should be examined as it appea~s the City of B~emeI~on is paying mo~e than its faiP sha~e; that the City taxpayer~ Day about 55 percent out of general revenue to support the Htm~ne Society, and the County only 41 percent. 2. The City taxpayeps a~ also paying county tax whez~_as the County taxpayers a~e not paying any city taxes. 3. The City id licensing eats; the county is not. Cats are a cost factop to ~he Humane Society. 4. Travelling distance on calls to the Humane Society fol~ the City is less than those a~eas in the county. M~e effor~ should be made to pick up unlicensed stray dogs ~ loose in the city. Motion car~ied unanimously. ORDINANCE - ESTABLISHING POSITION (PARKS AND RECREATION) NO. 3110 Clenk read memo dated February; 2S, 1974, f£oa Pa~k Su~t. to MayoP Jar~tad ~equesting that position of GmoundskeepeP ma{ntenance man be established in the Pal-ks Depa~.b,mnt~in o~deP to continue to employ Mr. Lou Harrison (EEA ~]~ployee) afteP telmlination of the EEA P~og%-am; also, stated that Mr. Harrison has worked fop the Park Dept. since N~vembeP 22~ 1971, and has beccme a valued emDloyee~ ~ust recently attending a Pest Management Sho~t Course and due to ~ec~ive his license as a public pesticide operatoP. Pu~the~ stated that funds fop this position salary a~e available within the Park Dept. budget by tr~nsfe~ing monies fm~m the exi-~a laboP salary account to the maintenance groundskeeper salary account. Mayop Japstad concurred with the ree~m,~ndation and made the followin~ motion, and directed the City Clerk to read the pfopeP ol~llnanee. Clerk read, first ~eadlng, An Ordinance creating a position of Maintenance Man G~oundskeepeP in the Park and Recreation Dep~.b,~nt and declaring an emergency. Motion by Mas~P Jar~tad and Co~mzlssloneP Schoneman to pass O~dinance No. 3110, carried as follows: ~yoP JaPstad, yes; C~m,~ssioneP Stewar~, yes; Co~ssioneP Sohoneman,,yes. ORDINANCE - FIRST READING: DOG g CAT LICENSE FEES Clerk read, fiPst ~eading, An O~dinance amending Section 2~ 5~ and 3 of O~dinance No. 279S relating_ to licensing of do~s and cats. Motion by Cu,,,tissioneP Stewart and C~Jsslonep Scheneman to approve ol~linance on fiPst reading. s' ~ ' lone.~ S. tewa~t~ ~c~m,le. nt~e.d that. t~. dog llce~se f. ee.ls now standard throughout Kitsap County. oslon cal~PleG as follows. ~ayol~ uar~Ta~, yes, ~c~m~,~ssloneP Stewart, yes; Cc~mtlssloneP Schon~lan~ yes. ORDINANCE NO. 3111 - R.D. KEnnEDY REZONE ClePk read, second reading, An O~dinance amending the use and a~ea raps accor~ling to 0Minanee No. 1792. Motion by Conmissloner Stewar~ and Cc~mlssioneP Sehoneman ~o pass O~dinance No. 3111, cazTied as follows: Mayor Jarstad~ yes; C~,,~ssionem Stewart, yes; Commissioner Schoneman~ yes~ ORDINANCE NO. 3112 - POLITICAL SIGNS ~lerk read, second reading, An Ordinance relating to Political Signs and amending ChapteP 1 of the Official O~de of the City of B~emm~ton by adding a new section thereto to be designated Section 103-12. Motion by Co~nissioneP Schoneman and MayoP Ja~stad to pass Ordinance No. 3112, car%~ied as follows: a~Jarstad, yes; Commissionem Stewart, yes; C~,,,,{ssione~ Sehoneman, yes. RESOLUTION NO. 1588 - GRANT OFFER/COMMUNITY THEATRE Clerk read Resolution accepting gPant offeP of the U.S. Depax~h~nt of Commerce F~on~c Develo~nent Adminlsteation to construct a c~.,.~nity theatre and recreation facility; and authePizing the Mayor , to sign the GPant 0ffem fop the City of ~,e~ton. !Motion by MayoP Ja~stad and C~,,,~ssioner St~ to pass Resolution NO. 1588, carried as follows: i~yoP Jarstad, yes; Co~tlssloneP Stewart, yes; Oon~tlssioneP Schoneman, yes. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES, February 27, 197~ Oontinued PAY BT~.LS ~ C~z,aissloner Stewart and Mayor Ja~stad to give a blanket approval of Voucher~ No. 903 ~ 992 for payment in the ~ottnt of ~103,~6.61; cax~ied unanimously. REPORTS - O0b~ISSIONER STEWART 1. RetJ_~ement Pa~ty will be held Thursday afteA~n in the Mayor's Office fo~ Edna Johnson~ Chief Aceountant/WateP Office. Have been lcoklng into many different systems fo~ payroll and wateP billing. Have changed the system eoncel~ting "spPinkling ~ates", that ea~ds used to be sent with every wateP bill and this 5map the~e w~ll be news eovemage and people will be asked to sign up at the Watem Department; that this will eliminate the numerous phone calls, and be a sagings in postag, e. REPORTS - COMMISSIONER SC~0NtMAN 1. ~noke testing Kitsap Lake Sewep System this mo~ni~. 2. Received copy of ~ papers which were served on the Mayo~, Bua~.hfield vs. City of Rr~Jne~ton and Joseph P. Mentom, r~latlng to ~ezone gDanted to MP. MentoP on Cpawford D~ive/Kitsap Way. 3. Received lette~ fr~m Asst. City Englneem stating ther~ is a possibility of obtaining funding fora t~affie signal at 16th and War~en. Working closely with tPaffic captain to get this signal in. g. T~affic equipt signals to be received sho~tly~ will be placed at 8th and Warren. 5. Ncrninated on Amapiean Road BuildePs Association Boa/x] of Directors and accepted the ncraination. G. Oak tr~es on Washington Avenue to be removed due to ccmplaints on size and ob~ction of %-r~s. Have enough ~eplacements on hand at present time. 7. "Lions Clu~ Radio ~ays" very successful and appreciate KBRO allowing the Lions to proceed with this project; that they z~ised ovep 11 hundred dollams fora community service projects. 8. Stated that he felt monthyl nmeetlngs should be scheduled with local gove~,mnts as he did not agPee with the County's preposal to direct t~a sewePage fop the entime county including Bz~Jner~on; that the City of Bremer~on has gr~at expe~ienee in the field of wastewateP and should be leadePs in a sewage p~. Stated that these meetings would be held to discuss mattePs which in, lye all the local gove~nts. Stated that the local gove;~aents should be wo~king tolethem fop the bettap- ment of thenpublie. C~m~ssionem Stewart stated that gove~r~nents should be dealt with on a local and individual basis, and the City should not get too deeply involved with problems of the otheP local ~overnements in Kit sap County. Con~missioneP Schoneman asked M~. Stewart if he objected to the monthly meetings, and M~. Stewaz~ stated he didn't object; howeveP, he didn't feel that g~ants should ~ based on "County-wide" plans. ~ by Cc~,,,~ssioneP Schoneman and May?p Jar~tad that the Mayom initiate a prc~imam to see if the City can coordinate these meetlngs, car~led unanimously. 1. Accepted appointment on Public Safety Steemlng Committee fo~ National Association of Cities whose main objective is to establish national policy fop fedePal legislation. FiPst meeting will be held in Washington, D.C., and will not be present at next Council Meeting. Hope to make con- tacts conce~vting Jackson Park propek~ly and whethem this can be used fo~ pamk pu ~poses. Will find out what lonK Pange plans a~e fop Jackson PA~k a~ea. h~rrING AEOC~RNED 12:20 p.m. G. C. YEADON, ~'R., City~ Cle~k APPROV ~D: TP: MB PR: Tape No. 10 "^" ~ "B"