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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/07/23 CITY COUNCIL M~ETING MINUTES MARCH 7, 1973 The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington, was held in the Council Chambers of the City Hall at 9:00 a.m., PST, Wednesday~ Ma~ch 7, 1973. Attending were: Mayor Jarsta presiding; C~,u,&ssioner Cla~k, Con~nissione~ Schoneman, City Clerk Yeadon, Assistant City Attorney Sex~ ton, and representatives of the press and radio. Meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance and Invocation by Rev. Dan P~anklin of Manette C~m,,unityi Church. ~utes of February 28, 1973, were read and approved as ~mended. SEPARATIONS ; Everett G. Humble, Water Superintendent~ March 1~ 1973, Reti~nent. William Roy Hobaugh~ Pact-time Playleader~ Parks and Rec~eation~ March a, 1973. Melbern Barber, Clerk-Dispatche~, Street De~.t.~nt, Mar~h 2 ~ 1973, Deceased. Motion by Commissioner Schoneman and Commissioner Clark to approve the separations, carried unanim- ous ly. NOTICES OF EMPLOYMENT Cynthia Baker, Part-time Playleader, Pa~ks Dept., 82.50 hr., 3-9-73. John Bauer, Part-time Playleader, Pa~ks Dept., $3.05 hr., 3-7-73. Donna Beal, Part-time Playleader, Parks Dept., $1.75 hm., 9-7-73. Sandra Newman, Part-time Playleader, Parks Dept., ~2.50 hr., 3-7-73. Jana Redenbaugh, Part-time Playleader, Parks Dept. ~ $1.75 hr. ~ 4-1-73. Motion by Mayor Jarstad and Commissioner Clark to approve the notices of employment, ca~ried unanim- ously. CHANGES IN PAY STATUS Bennie Anson, Patrolman First Year to Second Year, $750.50 to 8781.75, 2-14-73. Arthur Ficaz~a, Patrolman Second Yr. to Third Yr., $781.75 to $819.50, 3-8-73. Robert Hamrick, Patrolman Third Yr. to Fourth Yr. , $819.50 to $857.50, 3-9-73. Thomas Pratt, Patrolman Second Yr. to Third YP.~ $781.75 to ~819.50, 3-1-73. Edward Weller, Water Superintendent (Provisional) $982.50 + $20 to $1231.74 + $20, 3-1-73. Myrtle Coates, Clerk-Typist, Engineering Dept., 82.775 to $2.885 hr., 3-14-79. Motion by Commissioner Schoneman and Mayor Jarstad to approve the Changes in Pay Status. Under dis- cussion: Con~nissioner Schonenan explained the Edward Weller will be working as Water Superintendent until an official examination takes place. Carried unanimously. ~ CONTRACT - PROFESSIONAL CONSULTANT SERVICES/CITY OF BREMERTON Clerk read Agreement between the City of Bremerton and Everett Humble (foz~ner Water Supt. ) for retain~ lng services of Mr. Humble as required on various Water Department p~ojects at the Pate of $7.1~4 peril Motion by Commissioner Schoneman and C~.~ssioner Clark to approve the contract. Under discussion: Commissioner Schoneman stated that the City is involved in many important pro~ects at this tim~ which require the services of Mr. Humble; also, explained that Mr. Humble's retirement is mandatory as he is a5 and he has agreed to the same rate of pay which he was receiving under regular employment. The Co~missioners concurred that the City is very fozWcunate to be able to acquire Mr. Humble's services. Carried unanimously. PAYROLL VOUC}~RS Clerk presented Pasr~oll Voucher for the pay pepiod January 28, 1973, to Febr%~ry 11, 1973, in the total ~mount of $117,739.43 and Payroll Voucher for the pay period Februal-y 11~ 1973, to February 2~, 1973, in the total amount of $142~983.79; both which were audited by Harold Fitzwater, and appr- oved by Co~ssioner of Finance. Motion by Con~nissioner Clark and Mayo~ Jar~tad to approve the Payroll Vouchers, cs_~Pied unanimously. CLAIM FOR DAMAGES - BEN DUGGINS Clerk prssented Claim for Damages from Ben Duggins in the total amount of $7fi.13~ stating d~m~lge to hot water heater caused by Coulee Construction Company who is under contract of the City. Clerk stated he referTed the claim to the insurance company and informed them of Coulee Construction Com- pany ' s address. BID AWARDS Backhoe Loader (Parks Dept.) - Clerk read memo dated Ma_~ch 5, 1973, fr~m Andy Pendergast, Park Supt. to City Clerk rsc~,nending award be made to Puyallup Tractor Company, low bidder; also~ stated that the bid meets all specifications and the equipment will be satisfactory to the Park Department needs City Clerk explained that this tracto~ is a 1972 de~aonst~ation model manufactured by Case Manufact- uring; that it has only $0 hours running time on it and is guaranteed for one year. Motion by Mayor Jarstad and Con~nissioner Clark to accept the recommendation of City Clerk and Park Su~e-~-~ntendent end award the bid to Puyallup T~actor Cmmpany, low bidder; carried unanimously. Lo~ Truck (Water Supply Division) - Clerk read mamo dated Ma~ch 1, 1973, from E~v Heath, Supply Sup- ervisor, to Con~nissioner Schoneman recc~nending award fop log truck be made to Haselwood Buick- Pontiac Company for a G~C l-mack; that of the two bids submitted Cr~wfor~ Motors bid $183.04 less on an International truck but did not offer a trade-in and Haselwood offered $2,000 trade-in. Motion by C~nissioner Schoneman and Cu~issioner Clark to accept the recu~,,]endation of Err Heath andl award the bid to Haselwood Buick-Pontiac Company, ca/~ied unanimously. COUNCIL MEETING MINU'r~S - MARCH 7~ 1973 - continued Log Skidder/(Water Supply) - Clerk ~ead memo dated March 1, 1973, frc~ Er~ Heath to C~,~Jssioner Schc man recu,,~nding award be made to Ga~rett Enumclaw Cure, any to furnish log skiddep; that the machine is in excellent condition and superior to that of the low bidder. Mr. Ponton ~epresenting Smith T~actor~ low bidder on this item, was p~esent and questioned the award be given to the other bidder, Garrett Enumclaw. City Clerk suggested a meeting with Mr. Ponton for further consideration of the bid. Motion by C~,~.~ssioner Schoneman and Cc~missioner Cla~k to withhold an award at this time and spec- z ~-~ions be checked by proper co, tree with Mr. Ponton p~ior to making an award, carried unani- mously. Butteryfly Valve (Wate~P Distribution) - Clerk read memo dated Ma~ 1, 1973~ from E. R. Weller to City Clerk rec~,,,mnding award on subject item be made to the low bidder, ITT Grinnel Ccmpany. Motion by Co~ssioner $choneman and Mayor Jar~tad to award the bid to the low bidder, l'rl' Grinnel Company as recu~,~,ended; carTied unanimously. REJECTION OF BID - NEW CALL FOR BIDS: ALTITUDE VALVE Clerk ~ead memo dated March 6, 1973, fz~m E. R. Weller to Conztissioner Schoneman stating that propos- als on the altitude valve have been reviewed and indicate that the best interest of the City would be better served by a modification of specifications that would more closely pinpoint the p~z.tieulap characteristics desired; also, reeo~aended that all proposals opened February 21~ 1973, be rejected and that new p~opesals be requested on the revised specifications (copy of which was attached). Motion by Mayor Jarstad and Cu,,,.{ssioner Schoneman to reject the bids opened on the altitude valve and authorize new call for bids, carried unanimously. PURCHASES L~DER STATE CONTRACT Clerk presented requisition f~cm Conmlunications Depaz, bAent for mobile r~dio and radio pag~e~s in the total amount of $1~1~.00 to be purchased under State Contmact No. 70-188. Clerk also presented re- quisition from Water Distribution Department for mobile radio in ~nount of 8860.00 to be purchased under State Contract No. 70-1~6. Clerk noted that these ~adios and equipment ape available at Mot- orola CgE Inc., of Bellevue, and rec~m~mnded they purchase under State Contract at State prices. Motion by C~,,,gssionem Cla~k and C~,,,.{ssioner Schoneman to authorize the pu~ases under State Contract No. 70-18~; carTied unanimously. ACCEPTANCE - PROJECT COMPLETION (TRAFFIC SIGNALS - FOURTH g WASHING~fON) Clerk read memo dated March 7, 1973, from City Engineer to City Council stating that Pacific Electric C~,%Fany has completed their cont-£act to install traffic signals at Fourth and Washington (UAB 8-2, 152-"~") and reoommending City Council accept this project as complete. Motion by Mayor Jarstad and Co~ssioner Clark to accept the project as complete, carried unanimously. ANNUAL PROBATION REPORT - CITY OF BREMERTON Clerk presented Annual Probation Report prepared by Richard Jandzinski, P~obation 0fficer for the City of Bremerton. Mayor Jar~tad stated this repomt should be reviewed by the Commissioners, press, and public; that the probation se~vices in Br~ne~ton a~e und~ excellent operation and he is ver~ proud of this Depa~.b~ent. LL'rI'ER - COP~UNITY CONCERT ASSOCIATION RE: C00NTZ JUNIOR HIGH AUDITORIUM g GYP~ASIUM Clerk read letter dated March 3, 1973, f~,~ C. W. "Red" Beck to City Council stating that according to press releases the Coontz Junior High School is scheduled to be closed and that the auditorium in the building is the only auditorium in the city that can adequately handle large audiences for concerts and other activities of the cowry; also stated the gymnasium in the building offere considerable potential and would fit well into the pa~ks and recreation p~ogram. The letter request. ed favorable consideration of the Council to block off all the a~ea in Coontz Junior High School except these two facilities and the rest rooms located in this area. Mayor Japstad stated that this matter is being considered by the Park Superintendent and will be discussed with the School Board to see if these two activity centers can still be available to the public; that it would be most favorable for these facilities to r~nain open as they are needed by the cu,,~,~nity for various activities. MEMO - EXPIRING TERMS OF PLANNING CO,fISSION PE~BERS Clerk read memo dated February 21, 1973, fl~}m Planning Director to Mayor Jarstad giving notification that the terms of Edwin J. B~ork and Oliver Helms on the Planning Conmlission will expire April 1, 1973. L~ITER - TOTEM GIRL SCOUT COUNCIL RE: USE OF OTTO JARSTAD PARK FOR DAY CAMPERS Clerk read letter dated March S, 1973, frc~ Totem Girl Scout Council to City Council requesting use of Otto J~,~tad Park for day campers this su, mer; also, giving reservation dates. City Clerk stated he contacted Erv Heath who had the dates reserved. Motidn-~by Conlnissioner Schoneman and C~,~issioner Clark to approve the Girl Scout's use of Otto Jarstad park, carried unanimously. L~rrgRS - THOMAS CAIN g ANDY PENDERGAST RE: USE OF LION'S PLAYFIELD/OUTBOARD MARATHON RACE Clerk read letter dated February 21, 1973, f£~ Thomas Cain to Parks Department requesting use of Lion's Co~,,~,dnity Playfield to stage an outboard performance c~aft marathon race on July 22, 1973; also gave planned race schedule and explained that approval of the Coast Guard and Police DeparTment is pending the Council's decision. Clerk read letter dated March 1, 1973, frc~ Andy Pendergast, Park Supt., to Thomas Cain advising that his r~quest was approved by the B~emerton Park and Recreation Cu,,~ssion and so recu,,~ended to the Mayor and City Council. Motion by Mayo~ Japstad and C~,,Lissioner Clark to approve the ~econ~atlon of the Park Board and P~--~uperintendent and allow the Park Superintendent to pursue matters that must be taken ca~e of COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES - ~RCH 7~ 1973 - continued in Police arrangements for the use of the facility and no-fault insurance~ ere. Under Discussion: Mayor Jarstad stated that this is an enjoyable spectator sport and the Playfield is an excellent facility to handle such an event. Carried unanimously. EASEMENT - GATLIFF PROPERTY Clerk read me~ dated March 1, 1973, from E. R. Weller to City Council reoommending subject easement be approved which is necessary for construction and m~ntenanoe of the 12-inch wate~main across the west portion of the gatliff property. Motion by Commissioner S~honeman and Cc~missioner Clark to approve the easemerfc and refer it to the C~-~-~-~ttorney's Office for checking as to form and recording properly, carried unanimously. FurITION - ADE~ATE WATER PRESSURE (GENERAL AREA 23RD $ NIPSIC) Clerk read petition dated March 5, 1973 ~ statin~ that the undersigned property owners petitions the City Council for adequate water pressure in their district; that since all water customers are paying the same for water, it is only fair they all receive the s~e service at no extra cost to the proper~ ty owner. The first n~me on the petition was Mr. T. R. Tillett, 250~ East 22nd Street and there was a total of 101 names on the petition. . Motion by Cu,,~gssioner Schoneman and Commissioner Clark to accept the petition and refer it to the ~ Water Superintendent for checking and review of the matter. Mr. Humble, Water Consultant ~ explained that t~sts have been made in the area and the water pressure was well within the design standard; that in most eases ~ the galvanized pipe between the meter and the hon~ was plugged. Mr. Humble explained that it is not possible to provide the s~e water pres- sure to all the residents in the City due to difference in elevation, etc. Mr. Humble stated that this situation can be improved and his depa~.P~Lent is willing to work with each person individually in order to cc~e up with suggestions for improvement. Commissioner Schoneman suggested that each person on the petition be contacted individually to run tests and rec~,,mnd imprevaments. Mr. Humble stated his depar~Tmant would be glad to do this. Edward Maulsby, 2106 Nipsic Avenue~ stated that several people followed g~ggestions for improvement and still found no improvement. Mr. Humble stated they would speak to these people individually and find out exactly what was done and what can be done to solve the problems. Ted Tillet, 250~ East 2~nd Street~ spoke of problems with low water pressure and stated that there is a definite problem in the area. Mr. Weller, Water Supt. ~ asked Mr. Tillet if a temporary service could be installed at his home; and Mr. Tiller stated that this would be appreciated. Co~missioner Schoneman stated that theme is a probl~n in the area and that it would he checked out. Motion carried unanimously. 10:00 RECOGNITION OF M~i'r~RS NOT ON THE TENTATIVE AGENDA No one spoke at this time. DECISION - MARINE DRIVE/0YS'I'SR BAY PROPOSED SANITARY SEWER LID Clerk read letter from H. McAlmond, 17~0 Marine Drive~ stating that he is in favor of the proposed project at this time. Clerk read letter dated March 5, 1973, from City Engineer to City Council which stated the total amount of assessments protesting the proposed LID amounted to 17.7~% of the assessment roll. Mr. Parker stated that the letteP received from Mr. McAlmond will decrease the protesting percentage slightly. Clerk read letter dated Mar~h G ~ 1973 ~ from Kenneth and Helen Westover to City Clerk protesting the proposed L.I.D. based on the fact that his property would not be benefited by the sewers in that the property is not large enough for the construction of a family residence. City Clerk read memo dated February 28~ 197~, f~om George Plesoher to City Engineer explaining that the Wes~over's lot is ~8 ft. wide and 75 ft. deep and is much smaller than that required by the Zoning Ordinance in order to he built upon; however, he could not be denied the right to build on his propez~c~y. Mr. Parker stated that if his prope~ty is buildable, it is assessable; if it is not buildable ~ it is not assessable. Mr. Westhover stated he is not against the sewers and realizes they are necessary; however~ he is against being assessed on proper~y that has no value to him. Commissioner Schoneman stated that if the Westhover lot is over three thousand square feet and is a platted lot he doesn't see how he could be kept from building on it. City Clerk noted that the lot is not platted. Assistant City Attorney Sexton suggested this matter be referred to the City Attorney's Office. Co~missioner Schoneman stated this is regarding an assessment on this particular piece of land; that it does not really involve the entire pro~ect. Stated this matter should be treated independently. Commissioner Clark explained that no adjustments can be made until the final assessment hearing. Co~nissioner Clark asked Mr. Westhover if he was a~nst the entire sewer project, or ~ust against being assessed for this property. Mr. Westhover stated that he would have to start out basically by being aKainst the cause of his being assessed; however, he would want the sewers other~ise. COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES - MARCH 77 1973 - continued C~u~issior~r $choneman stated he believed the 1~ reads that if p~operty is in no way benefiting from a LID it cannot be assesed. Commissioner Schon~nan stated that the percentage is in favor of the LID end made the following mOtion. Motion by C~,~ssioner $choneman and Cu~,~Jssioner Clerk to proceed with the LID and Ordinance be read setting of the LID. C~,,~ssioner Schoneman stated Mr. Ullock brought scum good thoughts to the Council and Engineering Depa~.h~Lent at the last meeting concerning overflow~ etc. Stated there will be a permanent install- ation of a generator for auxiliary power at pump station ~13 which would be automatically switched over in case of power failure. C~,~Jssioner Clark stated he recognizes the concerns of the number of people who were protesting, but also recognizes the Council's responsibility to respond to the wishes of the majority involved. b~otion carried unanimously. ORDINANCE NO. 3062 - LID MARINE DRIVE/OYSTER BAY SANITARY SEWERS Clerk read An Ordinance providing for the improvement of Marine Drive area and Oyster Bay area and establishing a local improvement district. Motion by Conralssioner Schoneman and ConnLissioner Clark to pass Ordinance No. 3062 on first reading, carried as follows: Mayor Jarstad, yes; Commissioner Clark, yes; C~m~Lissioner Schoneman, yes. Charles Ullock, 1137 Lower Marine Drive, questioned Mr. Parker as to how the percentage figures were obtained. Mr. Parker explained that the percentage of those protesting was based only on the writte protests received; that the total amount of the assessment roll was $110,953.45 and the total amount of assessments protesting was $19,670.30 making the protests 17.73 percent of the assessment roll. Stated this 17.73 percent falls quite short of the 60 percent needed to stop the L.I.D. Con~nissioner Schoneman noted that Mrs. Lar~y Musser's street would be opened starting next week as per her z~quest at the last Council Meeting. }~LRING - SHORELINE MANAGEMENT APPLICATION: BURL g GLADYS BUSKIRK (525 LEB0) TAPE 22~0 Motion by Commissionez~ Clark and Commissioner Schoneman to hold heering on subject application~ carried unanimously. City Clerk stated he advertised Notice of Public Heering in the newspaper at the proper time end no correspondence was received on the subject application. City Clerk read Enviror~nental Impact Statement which showed no adverse environmental impact. Mayor Jarstad asked for Proponents and Opponents to speak on the application. No one s~oke for or against the application. Motion by Mayor Jarstad end C~,,,~-sioner Clerk to close heering end follow the rec~,,~endation of the ~ng Department that there is no adverse enviz~onmental impact frcra the proposed facility, and to approve the shoreline permit, carried unanimously. }~iARING DATE SET - AI.I.EY V~£ATION (MENTOR) Clerk explained that at last meeting a heering date was set on subject alley vacation; however, it was discovered that a resolution is required in order to set the date which cannot be less than twenty nor more than sixth days after the passage of the resolution. City Clerk recommended March 28, 1973, at 10:00 a.m. as the time end date for the hearing. RESOLUTION NO. 1555 - $L~I'I~ING }~YRING DATE (ALI.EY VACATION - JOE MENTOR) Clerk read Resolution setting time and place for hearing to consider vacation of alley between the buildinK housing Woolworth Store $ McNeill's TV and the Navy Yard. Motion by C~,,~issioner Clark end Mayor Jarstad to pass Resolution No. 1555 ~ carried as follows: P~yor Jarstad, yes; Co~nissioner Clerk, yes; Cu~,~Jssioner Schon~nan ~ yes. }~ARING DATES SET-P~I'I'~RSON REZONE-BAKER REZONE City Clerk explained that the Patterson Rezone (R-1 to B-2) and the Baker Rezone (R-1 to R-2) were both denied by the Planning Conmtission, and no appeal had been filed. Further explained that he had been advised by Asst. City Attorney Sexton that a hearing should be held by the City Council whether there was an appeal or not. Mr. Sexton explained that the Planning~ Co~mission is only a recommending body and the final decision whether it be an approval or denial, nust be by the City Council. Motion by C~,.~ssioneP Clark and Mayor Jarstad to set hearing date on the Patterson Rezone and the Baker 'Rezone for four weeks fr~,~ today, April ~, 1973, at 10:00 a.m., carried unenimously. SET HEAPING DATE - MENTOR REZONE City Clerk explained that the subject rezone is still pending decision of the Council and a hearing date should be set as he spoke with Mr. Mentor who wents a hearing as soon as possible. Asst. City Attorney Sexton rec~,,~mnded the Council hold another public bearing on the entire application. Motion by Mayor Jarstad end Cu~,~,~ssioner Clerk to set hearing date on Mentor Rezone for April 11, 19~, at 10:00 a.m., tattled unanimously. BILL OF SALE g EAS~I~ENT - PUGL'£ SOUND POWER g LIG~r~ (STREET LIGHTING UNITS) Clerk explained that subject Bill of Sale and Easement was referred to the City Attorney's Office i;:COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES -MARCH 7, 1973 - continued Ifor appmoval at the last meeting; that it has been approved by the Attorney's Office and is pending i Council approval. iMotion by Commissioner Clark and Commissioner $choneman to approve the easement and Bill of Sale, :carried unanimously. PAY BILLS ~.Y Commissioner Clark and Mayor Jarstad to give blanket approval of Vouchers No. 72575 thru No. ~/~655 Inclusive, for payment in the total ~nount of $87,372.40; carmied unanimously. REPORTS - CO~ISSIONER CLARK 1. Gave complete r~pomt of 13th Sunday Bus .Run as follows: 117 cash riders, 145 pass riders; total~ ~262 rider~ which is the highest number of riders this far in the progr~n. Reported that over a period of 13 weeks theme has been a total of 1,012 cash rider, 1363 pass riders; total 2,375. Over 13 week i?riod the average is 78 cash riders, 105 pass riders; total 183. Stated that the number of riders is encouraging; however, does not indicate that the Sunday runs ape paying its own way. 2. Expressed condolences at the death of Mel Bamber employed by the Street Depa~.5~Lent. 3. Stated that bus services have been extended to the Poindexter area, and he is still waiting for 'a ~eport on the ridership. REPORTS - CO~ISSIONER SCHON~/~AN 1. Reported on Domsea Operation. Stated Chinook salmon were planted by Washington State Fisheries yesterday and seem to be doing quite well. Urged everybody to stop and observe the Domsea operation. :2. Million Gallon Reservoir - Foundation has been poured and fabrication of the structure will com- !mence this week. 3. Stated the only work remaining on the Trenton Avenue UAB P~ojeot is the overlay and adjustraent :of utility covers. 4. Oyster Bay Interchange Relocation Sewer lines - Has been slight delay due to a broken pipe which has been repaired, and project should be c~L~pleted shortly. 5. Phinney Bay Sewer Project ~- Tests are being conducted on the sewer line and will be conducted at lift stations when complete; then the sewer system will be activated. 6. Port Washington Narrows Sewer Project - All pipeline has been laid frcm the Trenton Avenue Lift Station to the Manette Bridge. Will be moving in on west side approximately March 15th. Having difficulty obtaining an easement and hopefully this problem will be resolved. 7. 15!7{ STRt~L'£ UAB PROJECT - Progressing fine and presently separating the storm water out of the sanitary system; most of the walls have been constructed. 8. Attended meeting last ni?j%t called by the Highway Commission regarding Citizen participation. Stated there will be 15 of these meetings in order to obtain citizen pal~ticipation and ideas on planning, etc. , before putting out bid specification and so forth. Stated that Washington is the first state to activate this type of project and all other states will become involved in the s~ne type of project. ~9. Expressed condolences at death of Mel Barber~ Street Department employee. Spoke of MP~ Barber's background and personal assets. Stated that services will be held Friday afternoon. 10. Stated that helicopter located at Bremer's Parking Lot going from Bremerton to Seattle is in ipoor location and hopes it is only temporary due to noise pollution, etc. 11. Sor~cy to see defeat of the School levy and hopes it cc~nes back on the ballot and gets a better turn-out. REPORTS - MAYOR JARSTAD 1. Extended sympathy to family of Mel Barber and expmessed condolences at his death. 2. Sorry to see levy defeated and hopes it will come on another ballot successfully. Presented Police Report for the month of February with 5~3 arrests of which 397 were for traffic violations. This meport on file in City Clerk's Office for public review. 14. P~esented Fire Re~ort for the month of February with only five residential calls; building loss -? 5800, content loss - $370. This meport on file in City Clerk's Office for review. public 15. Park Depa~'.O~ent - Very thankful to Dr. Milander of Olympic College for preparing the grading planii !for Roosevelt Field. Stated the field is being completely regraded and it will be one of the most beautiful fields in the Northwest. ~6. Will be getting recommendation in near future on July Fireworks Show at Lion's Field fz~m the Park Board for Council approval of the show. .17. Park Board mec~i,~ends city get involved in the acquisition of the eighty acres (Harolow Prx)perTy) ion Kitsap Lake; that there will be an additional need for park property with the anticipated pop- ulation increase due to the Trident 'Submarine Pmojeet. Stated that this acquisition should be given serious consideration in the near future. COUNCIL MEL'~'ING MINUTES - MARCH 7, 1973 - continued 8. Cote Construction Company is undeP construction at Lion's Field on Concession Building project. Will make a fine addition to the Lion's Field. 9. National Council of Government Convention in Minneapolis, Minnesota, was well attended; theme weme speakers present dealing with problems involved in Gove~,~,~,ental Conferences of which we were all aware as members of the Puget Sound Governmental Conference. 10. Also went to Washington, D. C. and had the oppoPtunity to listen to representatives of the Federal Goverr~ent on various federal funding pro~T%~ns such as EEA, etc. Met with both Senator Magnuson and Senator Jackson regarding Revenue Sharing allocations to Bremerton. Met with Jim Daniels, Asst. Secmetary to Secretary of the Navy. Pursued arguments on the revenue sharing all- ocation allotted the City of Br~merton. Will continue having correspondence regarding the city's Revenue Sharing allocation and when more information is meceived, there will probably be anotheP conference. Had opportunity to meet two Admipals involved with the Trident facility, and speak with them regarding the proposed facility. Commissioner Clark stated that a pilot study dealing with integration of all systems is presently under way in the Puget Sound a~ea, dealing with vamious methods of tPansportation, which study is being financed by UMTA. Stated that he is involved in this study because he is the manager of the transit. Stated the Mayor had been appointed by the Governop as part of the task force. Stated that Wayne GallagheP (City Treasurer) and Bob Theroux (Grant AdministratoP) aPe attending a meet- ing this morning concerning this study. [~ayor Jai~stad stated he knew he was being considered fop the task force; however, he was out of the state duping the appointment. REPORTS - CITY CLERK 1. Attended meeting of Kitsap County Council on Aging; that this Council is being asked by mepres- entative of Pierce County to woPk with a task force in setting prioPities in evolving programs whic? would eventually bPing many dollars to this area providing the fedePal goverr~nent funds the SenioP Citizen programs. Stated that in order to be Peady for possible grant funds, a great deal of com- mittee work will have to be done. Stated the Council on Aging is going to consideP whetheP they wil~ represent the Senior Citizens of Kitsap County in this study. Mayor Jarstad stated that he is familiar with Piemce and Kitsap County working togetheP as a region in pmeparing pro~ and priorities for SenioP Citizens. Meeting~ adjourned at 11:48 a.m. G. C. Y~DON, SR., CITY CLERK APPROVED BY: Typed by: And proofread by: TS ~. KR TAPE NO. 2 1846-2503 SIDE A