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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/23/66 March ~3, 1966 Regular meeting of the City Coul~cil of the City of Bremerton, Washington was held in the Council Chambers of the City Hall at 10:00 o'clock A.M. · Pacific Standard Time, on Wednesday, March 23, 1966 with Com~aissioner Clark presiding. Also present were the following: Com~nissioner Schoneman~ Ci~y Attorney Fisher, City Clerk McGowan, Assistant Police Chief Henx~y, Water Supt. Humble, Fire Chief Tillett, City Planner McConnell, and representatives of the press and radio. Mayor Jarstad was out of town. Meeting was called to ordwr -by Commissioner Clark and the invocation was given by the Reverend Joh~ Sara, First Covenant Church. City Clerk read the minutes of the previous meeting and they were approved corrected. City Clerk anno~ced it was the time and place set for a hca lng on LID 289 and the opening of bids for a fire alarm console unit. Motion b? Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Clark the bids be opened first, carried unanimously. City Clerk opened a bid from the following: Bliss Gamewell Company, certified check enclosed in the amount of $300, Motion by M~ Clark and Mr. Schoneman the bid be referred to a committee for study and award be made at the next council meeting, carried unanimously. City Clerk announced it was the time and place set for a hearing on LID 289 confirming and adopting the assessment roll and that no written protests had been received. There was no one present who spoke in opposition to the LID City Clerk read an 0rdin~nce adopting and confirming the as.~essment ~oll for Local Imprvoement District No. 289 providing for the improvement of the alley located in Block l, First Addition to Sylvan Park, as in said ordinance described; providing for the I vying and assessing for the costs and empenses thereof ~gainst the parcels for the ~ollection thereof; creating and establishing a special fund therefor; and fixing the date for the issuance of 'am installment note in payment thereof. Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Clark the ordinance be approved for passage and publication as Ordinance No. 2677, carried unanimously. to Mr. Schoneman reported the drain line work that Will eventually go/the new reservoir is under way. The reservoir walls are in place and the tank will be ready for testing in two weeks.~ Lift Stations 1S and 16 are above the ~rou~d. Station 13 is not yet umder construction. The pipe ~s~ing by Schade and Sons, Inc. is almost complected. Motion by Mr. Clark and Mr. Schoneman to pay all bills that are approved by a majority of the Commissioners, carried unanimously. M~. Clark reported the City of Olympia has completed construction of a new City Hall and he has received an invitation to inspect the ~building. Motion by Mr. Clark and Mr. Schoneman to rescind action taken at the meeting of March 17, with regard to the vacation of certain streets amd alleys in the vicinity of Olympic College and instruct the City Attorney to prepare the necessary resolution setting the date of hearing on the vacation, carried unanimously. Mr. Schoneman commented on the interest people have had in annexation to the City and stated the emphasis has been on the need for sewers. Regarding a request by Mr. Schol~meyer that a lease agreement betWeen himself and the City could be executed with the provision that the effective date be made retroactive to the time when negotiations for the lease ~ mmenoed~ Mr. Schoneman stated an ~reement had be~n made retroactive to August 18, 1968. Motion by Mr, Sch nemam and Mr. Clark the les~ be approved on the basia of the corrections made~ carried unanimously. Mr. Pullman and Mr. Dressling approached the Council and complained of a car dealer parking unlicensed automobiles 6n Vth Street and inconveniencing visitors to their homes. City Attorney Fisher replied that he h~s knowledge of the matter and will be considering it as soon as possible. Mr. Lloyd Dunning approached the Council as a member of the Cham~er Commerce and stated he is a member of the Civic Affairs Committee and a representative~'of the committee will be attending each Council meeting seeking ~o assist in any way possible. March 23, 1966 Con~t. Th® following ~s a report to date on the Ostrich Bay-Oyster Bay sewerag® Project. (as reported by resident engineer, John A. Peabody) Schedule A-Sewers W. J. Schade Co. March 8, 1966 Too much rain--no activity . March 9, Crossing at Madrona Point Road, and Balazic property March 10, 12 to 18" CIP inspected at above crossing March 11, Crew doing.repair work on equipment March 14, Testing 12 Cast Iron Beach Line March 15, No activity March 16, Some clearing near treatment plant March 1V, Broke out a strip across Kitsap Way at foot of Oyster Bay Avenue-- Crew placed crushed rock at 4:30: at 7:30 P.M. the crushed rock had been thrown out by traffic--street dept. had to replace black top March 15, Too much rain March 21, Rain Schedule B-Pumping Stations Station No. 13 March 8, No activity through March 17 March 18, Mike Lewin worked till after dusk with Larry Dole preparing an out- lay of the drainage system for surface water that drains from Oyster Bay Ave. and Kitsap Way. March 21, Metcalf-Gr~mm Co., sublet all drainage systems., and put side pipe connections to the T and E Construction Co. (Metcalf-Grimm Co., Plumbing Contractors, were sublet by Del Guzzi) Station No. 14 March 8, Some backfilling done: danger of cave ins is over Station No. 15 March 8, All car enters and laborers quit by noon March 9~ No activity thru March 18 March 18, Men setting rigging to pull sheet piles March 17, Crane and foreman with pile buck crew pulling sheet piles March 18, Still pulling sheet piling March 21, About 75% of sheet pilings have been pulled Pump Station No. 16 March 8, Work stopped because of rain; outside second lift of wall forms ready for reinforcing steel Schedule C-Chlorine Contact Chamber March 8, No activity Reservoir No. 15 March 8, Two welders and two boiler makers make up crew March 9, Foreman, two welders and two boiler makers form crew March 10, Much is accomplished with a small crew March ll, A good weeks work done March 14, Welders are hard to find at the present time--progress is not as fast as could be March 15, Still at it through March 17 March 18, First of knuckle plates placed March 21, Tank will be ready for testing.on April 4 Meeting adjourned. CITY CLERK APPROVED