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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/05/72 MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL APRIL 5, 1972 The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington, was held in the Counci Chambers of City Hall at 9:00 A.M., PST, Wednesday April 5, 1972. Attending were: Mayor Jarstad presiding, Commissioner Clark, City Clerk Yeadon, Assistant City Attorney Kamps, and representative of the press. Commissioner Schoneman was absent. ~eeting opened with a prayer in memory of Mrs. Schoneman, Pledge of Allegiance, and Invocation by Paul Felt house, Pastor for First Baptist Church. MINUTES OF ~RCH 29, 1972 The minutes of March 29, 1972, were read and approved as amended. SEPARATION Denise G. Angell, Clerk Billing Machine Operator, Water Office, January 28, 1972. Motion by Commissioner Clark and Mayor Jarstad to approve separation, carried unanimously. NOTICES OF EMPLOYMENT Earlene Lois Caldon, Extra Help, Commissioner of Finance, $2.33 per hour, 4-6-72. Thomas Earl Spaulding, Extra Labor, Cemetery, $2.42 per hour, 4-3-72. Donald David Thomas, Extra Labor, Cemetery, $2.42 per hour, 4-3-72. Motion by Commissioner Clark and Mayor Jarstad to approve the ~mployments, carried unanimously. C]~NGES IN PAY STATUS Robert F. Hensel, Foreman, City GArage, From $877.50 to $912.50, 3-22-72. Karen M. Rotter, From Clerk-Typist Switchboard Operator to Clerk Council Secretary, $463.00 to $481.00. Motion by Commissioner Clark and Mayor Jarstad to approve the changes in pay status, carried un- animously. PROCL~TION Clerk read procl~mation proclaiming the month of April, 1972 as "Cancer Control P{onth." PUBLIC REARINC - Air Pollution Control Clerk presented Notice of Public Hearin~ to be held April 12, 1972, 1:30 P.M., in Seattle Public Library to consider proposed amendments to Air Pollution Control Regulation I. CLAIM FOR DAMAGES - Robert A. Kirkland Clerk presented Claim for damages filed by Robert A. Kirkland in the amount of $150 for Craig Pioneer tape deck removed from his car following his arrest by Bremerton police officers. Claim to be referred to insurance company. GENERAL ~AIM Clerk presented General Claim to Clifford's Auto Rebuild for repair on police car ~72 in the amount of ~924.21, reimbursed by Hayward Insurance Company, Treasurers Receipt Mo. 4090. Motion by Mayor Jarstad and Commissioner Clark to approve Claim paid by the Insurance Company, carried unanimously. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - APRIL 5~ 1972 (Continued) CALL FOR BIDS I~B TREES - Clerk read memo from himself to City Council requesting call for bids for 80 trees, more or less, to be furnisbed and planted, and stating bid call will establish unit prices for possible further purchase of trees. Motion by Mayor Jarstad and Commissioner Clark to authorize call for bids, carried unanimously. SANITARY SEWER - LID #312 Clerk read memo dated April 5, 1972, from City Engineer to City Council requesting authorization to call for bids for construction of Sanitary Sewer LID #312 (Kitsap Lake Shopping Center). Mr. Parker discussed the importance of this construction more fully with the Council and stated he would check with Commissioner Schoneman as to bid opening date. Motion by Mayor Jarstad and Commissioner Clark to authorize call for bids, carried unanimously. EAS~IE~S - LID 311 (Phtnney Bay) & LID 314 Clerk presented one Easement for LID 311 and Six (6) Easements for LID 314 for acceptance by the City Council. Motion by Mayor Jarstad and Commissioner Clark to accept the Easements and refer to the City Attorney's Office for review and recording properly, carried unanimously. LE%'rER - Re: Shoreline Management Act Clerk read letter dated March 21, 1972,from Richard Haag to City Council which stated he was anxious to serve as the City's Shoreline Consultant, and explaining the many ways he could be of assistance. The Mayor suggested copies be made for members of the Council. PAY BILLS ~tion by ~ayor Jarstad and Commissioner Clark to pay all bills approved by a majority of the Com- mission, carried unanimously. OPEN MEETING - 10:00 A.M. No one spoke during open meeting. REPORTS Mayor Jarstad: 1. Read letter dated March 28, 1972, to Bremerton Pire Department from Resthaven Nursing Home commendin~ the Ptre Department for their excellent services, courtesy, and know how. 2. Read letter dated March 27, 1972, to himself from Robert S. Allen, Principal of Hildur Pearson Elementary School, complimenting Lt. Wolfe, Detective Cundiff, and Karl Moegling ("Bud") on a pro- gram they presented at a PTA meeting on narcotics. 3. Gave Bremerton Housing report with 580 rental units, 567 occupied, and 13 vacant, which is running normal. 4. Recognized Dale Woods in the audience who was formerly with KBRO and is presently on the staff of Legislature's Interim ~nicipal Committee, and welcomed him ha~ ~o the City. 5. Reported for the record that the City Commissioners did have a meeting with the mediator from the Department of Labor and Industries in relation to the impasse and negotiations with the Fire- f hter's Union and Non-uniformed Fmployees Union. The mediator postponed the meeting for further research because the newspaper challenged the mediator desiring to hold a closed meeting. No date was set for further mediation. Mayor Jarstad and Commissioner Clark both stated the City had no reason to hold a closed meeting and were willing to follow the open meeting law and that the tax- payers had the right et know what the demands of the unions were and the attitude and feeling of their City Commissioners. Mayor Jarstad concluded remarks by stating he hoped the mediator would set the hearlng dates and continue to meet in connection with the impasse. Meeting adjourned 10:12 A.M. G. C. Y~N, SR , City Clerk