HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/17/65 Februa:~ 17,11965
Regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington, was
held in the Council Chambersrof the City Hall at 10:O0 o'clock A.M., Wednesday,
February 17, 1965 with Mayor Jarstad p~esiding. Also present were City Attorney
fisher, Civil Service Examiner Southerland. Fire Chief Tillett, Water Supt. Hum-
ble, Acting City Engineer Mebus and representatives of the press abd radio.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Jarstad who led those present in the Flag
Salute and Rev. Kenneth W. Peterson, First Methodist Church gave the invocation.
City Clerk read the minutes of the last meeting and they were approved as a-
mended.
City Clerk announced it was the date and time set for opening bids on brass
and galvanized fittings, copper tubing and galvanized pipe, and he has received
eight ~ds.
Mr. McGowan explained that there would be no point in reading opening totals
as all bidders didn't bid on all items so he suggested Just opening the bids and
acknowledging the bid deposit, as they will be referred to a committee for study.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Clark the bids be opened, carried unanimously.
City Clerk rgad the following bids: Palmer Supply, enclosed certified check
380.00, Western tilities Supply Co., eBclosed certified check $800.00; United
Supply Co., enclosed bid bond; Grinnell o. of Pacific, enclosed, certified check
$49.05; H.D. Fowler enclosed cashiers check $410.00; Andrew Miller Co., enclosed
mana~ers check $420.00; Pacific Waterworks Supply Co., enclosed certified check
$450.00; Pioneer Supply Co., enclosed certified check $486.82.
February 17, 196§ (eon't)
Notion by Nr. Schoneman and Nr~'Clark the bids be referred to a committee for
study consisting of the Water Supt., City Clerk and anyone else who may be in-
terested, carried unanimously.
City Clerk announced it was the date and time set for a hearing on the vaca-
tion of Cane Court and no letters of protest received.
City Clerk read an ordinance on first reading vacating Cane Court located on
Parcel 33 Block 2, Second Addition to Sheridan Park, Kitsap County, Washington.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Jarstad the ordinance be approved, on first
reading, carried unanimously.
City Clerk read the payroll voucher for the period ended February 15th in the
amount of $58,049.17 approved by Austin Clark and audited by W.R. Vaa.
Motion by Mr. Clark and Nr. Schoneman the payroll voucher be approved, carried.
Notion by Mr. Clark and Mr. Jarstad the bills be paid if approved by a major-
ity of the Commissioners, carried unanimously.
All three Commissioners expressed their pleasure in a trending the welcoming
back this morning of the Simon Lake, a polaris submarine tender, in the Naval Ship-
yard.
Commissioner Schoneman reported Mr. Keralick, District Engineer, Washington
State Highway Dept., will be in Bremerton Nonday to examine portions of Pacific
Avenue regarding resurfaclng and some tests will be made on the existing asphalt
to determine what can be done.
Also, Mr. Schoneman reported the Water Dept. is removing water meters and ad-
justing laterials on Naval Avenue between 6th and 7th for ~ dening purposes.
Mayor Jarstad requested the City Attorney to call the General Services Admin-
istration in Auburn relati:~e to an answer to a request for extension of time in
the purchase of the Craven Center property.
Mayor Jarstad gave a monthly report from the Toll Bridge Authority and there
has been an increase of ca~'s on both bridges in Bremerton and the Tacoma Narrows
Bridge.
Meeting adjourned, j~~~
APPROVED: City Cl~rk