HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/28/67 June ~, 196'7'
Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington
was held in the Council Chambers o~ the City Hall at lO:O0 o'clock A,M., ~.D.~.,
on Wednesday, June 28, 1967, with Jarstad presiding. Also present were the
following: Co~,issioners Clark and Schoneman, City Attorney Gordon Wal~ren, City
Clerk McGowan, Fire Chief Tillett, Assistant Chief of Police Wes Henry, City
Engineer Mebus, and members of the press and radio.
The meeting was called to order by the Mayor and the InVocation was given by
the Reverend J. C. Pults, Church of the Nazarene. -
The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approve~ asLamended.
The minutes of the Olympic Avenue LtD Hearing were read and approved as read
The City Clerk announced it was the time and place set for opening bids on
fuel oil.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Clark the bids be opened, carried unanimousll
The City Clerk opened the'following bids for the furnishing of fuel oil for
the year:
COMPANY NET AMOUNT
RIGHFI~'~, Certified check enclosed in the amount oF $50.00
P.S. 100 ~ .149
P.S. 200 ~ .12
P.S. ~00 NO BID
BRENERTON OIL, Cashier's check enclosed in the amount of $50.00
P.S. 100
.159
P.S. 200 .1~
P.S. 300 .0995
LOFTHUS OIL, Manager's check enclosed in the amount of $50.00
P.S~ 100 $ .15
P.S. 200 ~ .14
P.S. 300 .0925
PHILLIPS PETROLEL~, Certified Check enclosed in 2he amount of $50.00
P.S. 100 $ .1430
P.S. 200 $ .1120
P.S. 300 N~ BID
LURSEN 0IL, Cashier's Check enclosed in the amount of $50.00
P.S. 100 $ .143
P.S. 200 $ .118
P.S. 300 NO BID
Motion by Mr. Clark and Mr. Schoneman the bids be referred to a committee
fO~rstudy, carried unanimously.
The City Clerk read the following Notices of Empleyment:
JUDI A. BOWEN, Assistant Cashier - Swimming Pool, at $1.50 per hour, effective
~'~ ~ ' June 22, 1967, temporary employee.
JACK HENRY PEL~NDEH, JR., Extra Labor in Park Department, at $2.2~ per hour, effec?
ive Ju~e 26, 1967, temporary employee.
GALMN E~ SORT9R~ Firefighter 1st Year, at $500,20 per month, effective July 1, 196U
Civil Service eligible.
KENNETH H. FOX, SR., Extra Help in Engineering Department, at $2.25 per hour,
effective June 27, temporary employee.
T~O?HY N. ROWAN, Extra Help in Engineering Department, at $1.90 per hour, effect-
ire ~ne 27, 1967, temporary employee.
ELSIE GARRISON, Extra Help in Treasurer's Office, at $1.90 per hour, effective
June 28, 1967, temporary employee.
Motion by Mr. Clark and Mr. Schoneman the employments be approved, carried
unanimously.
The City Cleark read the following changes of pay~
WILLIAM DAVID MUTH, Exhra Labor in Park Department, at $1.60 per hour, effective
~me 16, 1967, ~emporary employee.
FRANK LLOYD JACKSON, Extra Labor in Park Department, at $1.50 per hour, effective
June 16, 1967, temporary employee.
HARRY NEIMANN, from Pipeman 1 to Heavy Equipment Operator, from $3.25 to $3.46 per
hour, effective July'l, 1967, Civil Service eligible.
LESLIE STOOPS, from Helper to Pipeman I, at $3.00 to $3.25 per hour, effective
July 1, 1967, Civil Service eligible.
BLAIR WAGER, Helper in Water Distribution, from $2.67 to $3.00 per hour, effective
July 1, 1967, Civil Service eligible.
GORDON E. KRAETSCH, Helper in Water Department, f~om $2.57 to $3.00 per hour, eff~c
ire July 1, 1967, Civil Service eligible.
WILLARD #. SH~TTUCK, Foreman in Street Department, from $637.50 to $662.50 per
month, effective July 1, 1967, Civil Service eligible.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Clark the Changes of Pay be approved, carried
unanimously.
June 28, 1967 --Con't.
The City Clerk read an application for operator and/or wholesale distributorts
trade stimulant license signed by Lester Euritt, Drift Inn Tavern, $100 check attac~
The City Clerk read an application for renewal of a Master Pinball Game Licens~
signed by Don Heberl~ng, Kitsap Amusement Company, $2,000 check attached,
The City Clerk read applications for Dancing and Entertainm6nt in Taverns and
Music Machine Licenses signed by Spurgeon Smith, Hillside Tavern. These w~re
transfers of ownership.
Motion by Mr. Jarstad and Mr. Clark ~he applications be approved, carried
tuuanimously.
The City Clerk had two W~rranty Deeds for the Council's consideration; one a
deed from Marion Garland and ~rudence J. Garland, his wife, for Lots l, 2, and 15,
Block 18; Lot 15 and the South half of Lot 7, Block 21; in Ole Hanson's Navy Yard
Addition; together with an easement for road and utility purposes over the South
half of Lot 14, and the North half of Lot 7, Block 21; and subject to an easement
for road and utility purposes over the North half of Lot 15, and the South half
of Lot 7, Block 21.
The other deed was from the 0ity of Bremerton to Marion Garland and Prudence
J. Garland, his wife, for Lots 6, 7, 8 and the North half of Lot 9, Block 18; Lots
18 and 19, Block 12, in Ole Hanson's Navy Yard Addition; subject to an easement
for road and utility purposes over the North half of Lot 9, Block 18;together with
an easement for road and utility purposes over the South half of Lot 9, Block 18;
subject to an easement for road and utility purposes over the South half of Lot 19,
Block 12; and together with an easement for road and utility purposes over the
North half of Lot 20, Block 12.
Motion by Mr. Schonemand~n~,!Mr. Clark the exchange of deeds be approved,
carried unanimously.
The City Clerk read a letter from the General Electric Company in which they
requested approval to sub-lease space inside the Gold Mountain Building to J. D.
Shotwell Company of Tacoma for installation of radio communications equipment.
Motion by Mr. Clark and Mr. Schoneman the request be approved, carried unan-
imously.
The City Clerk read a letter from the National League of Cities extending an
invitation to the Municipal Officials to attend the ~th Annual Congress of Cities
in Boston, Massachusetts, July 29 to August 2, 1987.
Mr. Clark stated that he and Mayor Jarstad attended last year's convention and
found it very worthwhile.
The City Clerk read a letter to the Police Pension Board signed by E. H. T.
McGowan, certifying the results of an election held June 21w~ to elect one trustee
to the Board. Ed Schlie was elected.
The City Clerk read a letter from the Board of Commissioners of the Port of
Bremerton, signed by Terence Hanley, requesting that the piping to be installed by
the City at Kitsap Airport proceed in accordance with previous correspondence
between the City and Port.
Motion by Mr. Clark and Mr. Schoneman the placing be authorized, with the full
cost to be born by the Port Commission, carried unanimously.
~Fne City Clerk read a letter signed !~y Mrs. Don Lary concerning properties
allowed to deteriorate to such a degree as to endanger surrounding properties. She
also stated that there should be an Ordinance to prevent property from deteriQratin
to this degree.
The City Clerk stated that the process of ~odifying Ordinances is under way
and Ordinances that affect this matter will be brought up.
The City Clerk read a memo from E. G. Humble to F. S. Schoneman concerning the
replacement of a water system in 0'Brien Manor. A petition was received from the
residents requesting the existing inadequate water system be replaced by a new one
to provide satisfactory service. The estimated cost is $11,0~9.00 and the petttione
have agreed to pay the established $2.75 per front foot for watermaln extensions in
the County plus standard charges for new taps.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Jarstad to authorize the installation and to
proceed with .the advertising and scheduling of the job, to be Fitted in with other
projects for completion at the earliest possible date, carried unanimously.
The City Clerk read a memo from Fred Mebus to F. S. Schonema~ for authorization
to call for bids for concrete curbs, gutters and sidewalks on Naval Avenue, Sunse~
Vista, and Olympic Avenue.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Clark the request .[~o~bid call be approved,
carried unanimously.
The City Clerk read a memo from Fred Mebus to F. S. Schoneman requesting
authorization to call for bids for the construction of ~anitary Sewers and Appur-
tenances for LID 297 (Valle-Hi) and LID 298 (Rickey Road.)
Motion by Mr. Clark and Mr. Jarstad the bid call be authorized, carried unan-
imously.
Jun6 ~8, 1967-- Con't.
The City Clerk read an easement from Denton B. DeLong and Anne DeLong, his
wife, graning an easement fo~ laying, operationg and maintaining sewer pipes and
necessary appurtenances fro the Snorewood Drive Sewer PrpJect. It was approved by
the City Attorney.
Motion by Mr. Sch0neman and Mr. Clark the easement be accepted~ carried unan-
imously.
The City Clerk read Planning Commission Re~alution No. '147 requesting a rezone
of Lot 12, ~ealty Investment and Loan Co.s First Addition to Decatur as per plat
recorded in Volume 3 of Plats On page S, recordsrof Kltsap County; si~ted in
Kitsap County, Washington (1112 Perry Avenue) from R~I to B~3. ~ ....
Motion by Mr. Clark and MI,. SChoneman the hearing be set for Wednesday, July
lB, 1967, at 10:00 o'clock A.M., carried unanimously.
The City Clerk read Planning Commission Resolution No. 148 requesting a rezone
of Lot 4, Block 2, Navy Park First Addition to Charleston, as per plat recorded in
column 2 of plats, page ~0, BeCords of Kitsap County, Washington (133 B~oomington)
from R-1 to R-2.
Motion by Mr. Clark and Mr. Jarstad the he,ring be set for Wednesday, July 12,
1967, at lO:00 L'clock A.M., carried unanimously.
The City Clerk read Planning Commission Resolution No. 149 requesting a rezone
of the West 225 feet of Lot 4, Sylvan Park Addition, Vol. 6 of plats, page 45,
situated in Kitsap County Washington, except the West 128 feet (3236 Wheaten Way)
from B-2 to R-2.
Motion by Mr. Clark and Mr. Seh0ne~an the he,ring be set for Wednesday, July
l~, 1967, at 10:O0 o'clock A.M., carried unanimously.
Motion by Mr. Clark and Mr.~ Schoneman to pay all bills that are approved by
a majority of the Commissioners, carried unanimously.
Commissioner Clark reported the following:
Spoke on the Association of Washington Cities meeting last week. He stated
thzt it was one of the more interesting conventions and there was much optimism
because of the gains made for cities in the last legislative cession. He stated
th~t~i'the 40th Legislative Session established the right of cities to participate in
the general funds of our state. There was also good action taken on the adJ
of dues in cities and towns.
Stated that there was no news on the Summer Youth Corps Program. The ap~llca$ion
is pending and there may be some question on the Job Corps although theSSummer
Camping Program seems hopeful.
Made the announcement of the Annual Beard Growing Contest, to begin soon.
He was elected General Manager and Organizer. Official Organizer and Director
general-elected by unanimous vote of one.
Commented on Kathy Sperry leaving.
Commissioner Schoneman reported the following:
Commented on the Association of Washington Cities meeting. He stated that it
was an opportunity to meet with others in city business and he especially enjoyed
the panel discussion entitled "Meet the Experts."
He had an opportunity to discuss with Mr. Harris, he~d of the Pollution
Commissiont the matter of his disapproval of the use of a drain line running from
Reservoir ~15, as a Sanitary Sewer. He stated that Mr. Harris would give the city
a letter in which he will give approval to the project.
Stated that Commissioner Clark was elected the new First Vice President of th~
Association of Washington Cities and extended his congratulations.
~The Ferry Terminal approaches are now completed and ready for the new superfe~
Hyak.
Stated that he has not been able to get pads for Wheaten Way. They should
comeJuly $ and paving will begin soon.
City Attorney Walgren reported the following:
Currently in the process of codifying Ordinances. The entire new code will b~
adopted by reference.
Mayor Jarstad~reported the following:
Commented on Commissioner Clark's election to First Vice President of Assoc-
iation of Washington cities~ and extended his congratulations.
The BusinessMan's breakfast held that week was well attended. This shows an
interest by the business people that is very rewarding to the Council.
It is the intention of the City Council to set up a Sister City Relationship
with Kure, Japan. This would allow the city to have two Sister Cities, the other
being 01ongapo in the Philippines.
He commented on the recent action of the Liquor Control Board and the affect
it would have on the whole city. This will create an additional work load on Sat-
urday evening and Sunday and will be an additi~nal burden to tavern owners to
remain open an extra day.
Commissioner Schoneman read a letter from Mr. Paul M. Sawdey, 1733 5th, to
Water Superintendent Humble, thanking the Water Department for an adjustment on
his bill and for prompt service given to him.
lng Adjourn ~/~J~ ~~
City Clerk