HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/03/68 July 3, 1968
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Rremerton was held in the Council
Chambers of the City llall at 10:00 o'clock A.M., D.S.T., on July 3, 1968, with Mayor Jarstad pre-
siding. Mso present were the following: Commissioner Clark, Commissioner Schoneman, City ^ttorney
Walgren, City Clerk McGowan, Fire Chief Tillett, Captain Little, Radio Technician Patroon, a res- I
ident of Rocky Point Road, Mr. Becket, and representatives of the Press and Radio.
~e meeting was called to order by ~ayor Jarstad and the Invocation was given by Rev.
Rast of the ,~emorial Ixttheran Church.
The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved as amended.
~ayor Jarstad invited anyone in the audience who wished to address the Council to do so
at this time.
Mr. Becket, residing in the Rocky Point Road area, then presented the Council with a
petition for annexation to the City for Rocky Point and Phinney Bay areas.
Ail Commissioners then congratulated Mr. Becket for obtaining the signatures on the pet-
ition, thus allowing the question of annexation to go to the vote of the people who reside in those
~he City Clerk announced that it was the time ,~nd place set for bid openings on the
following: Compact Car for the Building Department; ,and Asphalt Pavement, Asphalt Materials,
Paving X~achine & Roller with Operator(s).
~lotion hy r, lr. Schoneman and 5~r. Clark the bids be opened, carried unanimously.
The City Clerk read the following bid on the Building Department Compact Car: JIM
TRA¥~I.LER b~3TORS, INC., Certified Check for $120.24 enclosed,
Total on one 1968 4-door Dodge Dart $2,439.80; Less Trade-in on one 1958 Plymouth $35.
Total ]lid $2,404.80, including tax.
[~otion by 5lt. Schoneman and Mr. Clark the bid be referred to a committee for study,
carried unanimously.
The City Clerk read the following hid on Asphalt ~{aterials, Paving blachine, Roller with
operator(s):
NORTII KITSAP GRAVEL & ASPI[AI/F COMPANY, Bid Bond enclosed,
Item 1 Unit Price - 7.15 Total - $28,600.00
Item 2 [Mit Price - 7.20 Total - $21,600.00
Item 3 Unit Price - 5.95 Total - $11,900.00
Item 4 Unit Price - 7.25 Total - $ 7,250.00
Item 5 Unit Price - 50.00 Total - $ 750.00
Item 6 Paving ~lachine w/operator(s) $ 27.00/hr.
Laten Spreader w/operator(s) $ 80.00/day
3 to 5 Ton Roller w/operator(s) $ 85.00/day
10 Ton Roller w/operator(s) $ 13.70/hr.
~4otion by blt. Schoneman and ~lr. Clark to award the bid to North Kitsap Gravel & Asphalt
Company, carried unanimously.
'I~e City Clerk read a memo from Actin~ City Engineer t~mble requesting authorization to
call for bids for an 8-inch pressure regulating valve with 4-inch by-pass for use on the Pine Road
water main soon to he extended to serve the Ritsap County Fair Grounds.
5btion hy [Ir. Schoneman and Mr. Jarstad authorization be given to call for bids for the
valve, carried unanimously.
'lhe City Clerk requested authorization to call for bids for curbs, ~utters and sidewalkg
on 4th Street.
.~otion hy b~r. Schoneman and ~lr. Jarstad authorization be given to call for bids for curbs
gutters, and sidewalks, carried unanimously.
The City Clerk read a memo from Jolm A. Green, Traffic Light Electrician, requesting
authorization to call for bids for Forty (40) 1-way, 3-section Traffic Signal Ileads, charged to
C-0111-3.
~otlon by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Jarstad authorization be given to call for bids for
Forty (40) 1-way, 3-section Traffic Signal lleads, carried unanimously.
The City Clerk bad Orange Order Agreement #2 on Contract #893 which increased the Con-
tract amount by $14,392.00.
~otion hy ,Xlr. Schoneman .and Mr. Jarstad Contract Change Order #2 on Contract #893 be
approved, carried m~animously.
'Ibc City Clerk bad the following Notice of lMrployment:
KI!NNE'Ill B. LEAl)ER, Extra Ilelp in the Water Department, at $2.62 per hour,
effective July 1, 1968, Temporary F~nployee.
xbtion hy ~r. Scheneman and ~Ir. Clark the Notice of Fmployment be approved, carridd
tlnan imous 1 y.
'llle City Clerk had the following Umnge ~f Pay Status Reports:
FRANK A. blcINIYRE, From Forrester Aide to Ihry. Eq. Opt., in IVater Supply Dept., from $S87.50 per
month to $3.68 per hour, effective July 1, 1968, Civil Service Eligible.
RAYb~NI/ II, BE, From llvy. Eq. Opt. to Chief Patrol in Water Supply, from $3.77 per hour, to $525.
per month, effective July 1, 1968, ~ivil Service Eligible.
~I~RC, ARET E. PERKINS, Clerk-Typist in Police Identification, From $361. to $376. per month,
effective July 1, 1968, Civil Service Eligible.
July 3, 1968 - con't
I~R01]~' ~.lH]l, Secretary & Clerk Typist, Engineering & Planning, .from $368. to $384. per mo.
effective July 1, 1968, Civil Service Eligible.
~btion by ~]r. Schoneman and Mr. Clark the Change of Pay Status Reports be approved,
carried unanimously.
The City Clerk had the following aDplications for license renewals for pinball machines,
under the master license of Bremerton Amusement Company:
RENDEZVOUS TAVERN, 218 - First Street
F.O. FAGL5S #192, 205 - Sixth Street
JOLLY INN, 30l North Callow Avenue
SAX~Y'S TRlANGLE CAFE, 203- First Street
OLY~PIC RECRFATION & BILLIARDS, 101 Pacific Avenue
I)UG OUT TAVERN, 2711 - Sixth Street
DUKE'S CAFE, 637 North Callow Avenue
TED'S L~(]{, 417 Park Avenue
The City Clerk bad an application to operate a music machine at the F.O. Eagles #192,
signed by J. Starosky.
The City Clerk had an application for a license for dancing and entertainment and an app-
lication for license to operate a music machine at the Interlude Tavern, signed by M.C. Bevy.
qbe City Clerk had three (3) taxicab licenses applications for the follm~ing: Red Top
I Taxi; Black & Ye]Im~ Taxi; and Yellow Cab Company all signed by Earl ~L King for Michlo Corporation.
blot]on hy b~r. Clark and blr. Jarstad to approve all licenses, carried unanimously.
'~e City Clerk had a Genera] Claim covering payroll period ending June 30, 1968, in the
amount o£ $98,222.44. The Claim was audited by W. R. Vaa and approved by Austin Clark.
b~otion by blr. Clark and Mr. Schoneman the General Claim be approved,' carried unanimously.
1he City Clerk had a Quitclaim Deed and Agreement from the ~Mited States of America for
the City park property located in NAD Annex.
~otion by ~r. Jarstad and 5ir. Clark the Qultclaim Deed and Agreement be accepted and
recorded, carried unanimously.
The City Clerk had an easement for the Airport Water System forwarded by Terence Hanley.
Hotion by b~r. Clark and ~r. Schoneman the easement be accepted and recorded, carried
unanimous I y.
'D~e City Clerk read a letter from Ted Ihgram, Traffic Captain, requesting that a bid ca]]
be waived on the purchase of five (5) SP-B type 26 ft. Steel Poles and gave the reasons.
Motion by ,%Ir. Clark and ~Ir. Schoneman to waive ~he bid call on the Steel poles and autho-
rize the purchase of same from Pacific Car & Foundry, carried unanimously.
'D~e City Clerk read a letter from Norman W. Jones requesting City sewer services on Harbel
Drive with the understanding that the property served must agree to annexation should a petition be
circu]ated covering the area.
~otion by ~r. Schoneman and 5ir. Jarstad to refer tbe letter to a coranittee for study,
carried mmnimous ly.
~lr. Clark stated that ~Sis nrea is presently circulating an annexation petition.
'[~c City Clerk read a letter from }larry W. Leiser, Port of Bremerton Y!anager, requesting
the City's service to provide a survey of the boundaries in the Corst Area, and particu]ar]y at the
fills presently being made at Evergreen Auto Wreckers and other vacated oyster lands ddeded by the
City to the Port.
~,layor Jarstad stated that the Council will take this letter under advisement.
~!otion by ~r. Clark and blr. Jarstad to repeal action taken on June 12th and June 19th,
1968, on tile Fire Codes updating ordinance, carried unanimously.
~e City Clerk read ORDINANCE NO. 2802 amending Section 1 and Section 3 of Ordinance No.
2479, establishing a Bureau of Fire P~evention and providing regulations for fire prevention and
protect ion.
Xtotion by ~r. Jarstad and ~r. Clark ORDINANCE NO. 2802 be approved on first reading,
carried unanimously.
The City Clerk read E~RC, ENCY ORDINANCE NO. 2804 regulating the use and operation of water
craft on Kitsap I,ake, establishing speed limits and regulation for such craft, defining offenses,
and providing penalty for violation thereof.
b~otion by Mr. Jarstad and Mr. Schoneman F~tERGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 2804 be passed on first
reading, carried unanimously.
Mayor Jarstad stated that this ordinance was drafted as a result of many complaints from
citizens concerning the speed of the boats.
The City Clerk read I~IERGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 2805 adopting certain sections of titles 46
of tile Revised Code of Washington by reference, as set forth in supplement to information bulletin
No. 283 of the Association of Washington Cities and Burean of Governmental Research and Services,
dated b~ay, 1968, providing for penalties for the violation thereof; and providing for the citation
thereof.
Y~otion by Mr. Clark and ~r. Jarstad I~RGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 2805 be passed on first
reading, carried unanimously.
City Attorney Walgren stated that this ordinance simply adopts current State lmJs relating
to traffic control and violations, and brings City laws up to date.
July 3, 1968 -con't
The City Clerk read ~SOLLr¥ION NO. 1379 which requested the Board of Commissioners of
Kitsap County to call for an election for the purpose of approving the annexation and simultaneousl~
therewith adoption of the Comprehensive Plan of the City relating to the Rocky Point area.
Motion by Mr. Clark and Mr. Jars]ad RE~e~)LIfFION NO. ]379 be adopted, carried unanimously.
q]te City Clerk read RESOLUTION NO. 1380 setting the date of public hearing for the
cation of an alley located at 6th & Warren, for July 24, 1968, at 10:00 o'clock A.M., in the Counci!
Chambers.
~otion by Mr. Clark and Mr. Schoneman RESOLIrrION NO. 1380 be adopted, carried unanimously.
~xiotion by Mr. Clark and Hr. Schoneman to pay al] bills approved by a majority of the
Co~missioners, carried unanimously.
Commissioner Clark reported on the meeting of the Legislative Interim 5~micipal Co~,ittee
meeting which was held in Seattle following last week's Co]moil meeting. The meeting was held
regarding the question of the rise in crime and other related matters, in the five major Cities of'
the State which are Seattle. Tacoma, Everett, Bellingham, and Spokane. He stated that the Police
(,~defs of these Cities all ~elt that there should be a waiting period of at least 72 hours before
tile issnance of gun licenses, but indicated that they did not feel that registration of guns was
an answer. Mr. Clark then cited figures for Tacoma regarding gtm crimes of today compared to 1960.
Commissioner Clark then reported that as of 8:00 o'clock this morning, there were 54 mon
who had signed up for the beard contest.
Commissioner Schoneman reported that the TV Camera on the sewers is paying off as prob-
lems have been found that must be taken care of before any paving is done on 4th Street. This
project will require the use of the sewer maintenance fund.
lie stated that the water main from the fairgrounds is presently under construction. The
well site has been cleared and the rig will soon be moved into place for drilling. He then read
a report from Water Supply Supervisor, Peak, which stated that from 3uly 1, the water usage for
the City had gone from 7 million to 11 million gallons per day. Yesterday's consumption totaled
alines] 15 million gallons which is dou51e tile average daily use.
~Ir. Scboneman stated that he spoke to Adjutant fieneral HcGee regarding obtaining ease-
ments on the sewers on National Guard property and they will be considering this but it appears to
be favorable.
tle also reported that a prospectus is being prepared for the 1]th & Warren intersection
for the addition of left turn lanes and hopefully, gas tax money will be received for the project.
~.~ayor Jarstad reported that he had contacted the towing companies in the City, ~and they
baYe agreed to cooperate in the beautification effort in the City by hauling old automobiles
away, at citizens' requests. This will be a Statewide project. The vehicles will be demolished
by a large crusher and sold for junk.
lie stated that the City Commission has been meeting with the County Co~issioners as a
Board of Equalizati. on. Two cases were presented to the Board on Monday which del] with property
ownerships within the City of Bremorton. This doses the Statutory hearings on the equalization
formula for tax assessments.
Mayor .larstad then spoke on the significance of Independence Day.
There being no further business, the meeting was ADJOURNED.
CITY CLERK ' '