HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/30/65 June 30, 1965
Regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washin~ton was held
~n the Council Chambers of the City Hall at lO:O0 o'clock A.M.D.S.T. June 30th, 1965
with ~Iayor Jarstad presiding. Also present were the following: Conmlissioner Clark,
Commissioner Schoneman, City Auditor Vaa, Deputy City Attorney Ken Lewis, Acting City
En?ineer ~.~ebus, Civil Service Examiner Southerl~nd, Fire Chief Tillett, and represen-
tatives of the press and radio, l~ir. ~.~cGowan was on vacation.
June 30, 1965 (Continued)
Meeting called to order by Mayor Jarstad who led those present in the flag salute
and also the invocation was given by the Mayor.
Acting City Clerk read the minutes of the last m eting and they were approve5 as
corrected.
Acting City Clerk reported the committee who studied the bids on false arrest insur-
ance reco~nended the coverage limits of 10/25/100 no deductible. Three companies bid the
identical amount: R. S. Hayward Co., Inc.; Larkin Insurance Agency; and B. A. Getschmann
Company.
Motion by Mr. Jarstad and Mr. Clark the council flip a coin in order to make the
award between the three companies, carried unanimously.
Motion by Mr. Clark and Mr. Schoneman the award be made to B. A. Getschmann Company,
the winner of the flip of the coin, carried unanimously.
Acting City Clerk read a license application for twelve card tables at the 01~pic
Billiards signed by Warren Martin, approved by the Police Dept.
Motion by Er. Jarsta~i and Mr. Clark to approve the application, carried unanimously.
Acting City Clerk read a license application for five card tables at the Crows
Nest Tavern signed by Rex H. Harkness, approved bl, the Police Dept.
Motion by Mr. Clark and Mr. Jarstad the application be approved, carried unanimously.
Acting City Clerk reported estimates have been received for the repair of a damaged
patrol car which would amount to ~431.44. This car would be used next year as a trade in
as it is a 1962 model and it was felt that at this time perhaps the trade in on a new car
sho~,l~ take place.
Motion by ~r. Jarstad and Mr. Clark approving a call for bids for a new police car
using this car as a trade in, carried unanimously.
Acting City Clerk reported a s,,mmons and complaint served on the ~;ity of Bremer-
ton silted by Bert Hansen ~ Jeanette Hansen covering injuries received June 23rd about
40 feet north of Sixth and Callow in the amount of ~10,000 and costs has been filed with
the insurance comp~ny.
Acting City Clerk read a letter signed by Wrank H. Woods, Jr. addressed to the City
Council submitting some information which he felt would aid the council in a final deci-
sion in the rezoning of the property on the corner of East 9th and Hayward Avenue from
R~I to R-2.
Motion by Mr. Clark and Mr. Jarstad the letter be filed for future continued consid-
eration, carried unanimously.
~ayor Jarstad left this meeting at this point to attend a change of command at Bangor.
Acting City Clerk read a letter from Washington State Council of Fire Fighters
thanking the City of Bremerton, Mayor and all members of the Brcmerton Fire Dept. Local
437 for their help in making the conference held at Alderbrook Inn Resort such a huge
SUCCESS.
Acting City Clerk read a letter of thanks to the Mayor from the Acting Mayor of
Wenatchee for the kindness and hospitatlity shown at the reception at Bremerton for
Mayor's Day. Similar letters were received from the Mayor of Bothell and Bill McDon-
ald, Beltingham City Council.
Acting City Clerk read Ordinance No. 2635, an ordinance vacating Qualheim Avenue.
~otion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Clark the ordinance be approved for passage and
publication, carried unanimously.
Acting City Clerk read Ordinance No. 2636, an Ordinance amending Section 4 (a) (3)
of O:v~inance No. 1572 as amended by Ordinance No. 2412, relating to eligibility of elective
and appointive employees to membership in the Retirement System.
Motion by Mr. Clark and Mr. Schoneman Ordinance No. 2636 be approved for passage
and publication, carried unanimously.
Acting City Clerk read three additional easements in connection with the Oyster Bay
Sewer Project from Rhoda V. Smith, Fred N & Bonnie J, Liner and Ruth Entz.
Motion by Mr. Schonoman and Mr. Clark to accept the easements and request the City
Clerk to record s~ne, carried unanimously.
Acting City Clerk re~oorted the actuarial re~ort of the Bremerton ~mployees' Retire-
ment System has been received and he read a letter addressed to the City Council from
the President of the Bremerton Employees Association recommending that the proposed change~
be adopted.
Actin{~ City Clerk r~ad a memorandtm~ to the Mayors of Cities within the Urbanized
A~.ea of the Central Puget Sound Region °rom Francis E. Holman, Mayor Town of Lake Forest
Park regarding an understandinfl with the State Hi~jhv/ay Cormmission.
Motion by Er. Clark and ~lr. Schoneman the matter be set aside for study in order to
familiarize themselves with the agreement, carried u~animousll.
J~me 30, 1965 (Continued)
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and ~Ir. Clark to pa~ all bills that are approved by a maj-
ority of the Commissioners, carried unanimously.
Commissioner Schoneman reported he ha~ attended the American Waterworks Association
Convention in Portland and also attendin!~ were the Water Supt., Mr. Humble, Ed Wellar,
Chuck Lombard and Iry ~'ioritz.
Commissioner Schoneman reported the logs have been cut for the First Street Dock
and now will review the agreement with the Port Commission in order to set ~p the nine-
teen parkings; meters to be place-5 5n the dock.
Commi:~si ,ncr Clark ga'~e the monthly report on the Toll Bridges and there has b~:en
an increase from previous year at this time.
Co~mmissioner Clark reported the Washinfjton Finance Officers convention may be held
in the Bremerton vicinity in the fall of 1966, possibly at the A15erbrook Inn.
I,,iotion by ~r. Clark and I~Iro Schoneman to recess the council meeting until 4 o'clock
this afternoon in order to report the findin~js of thc review board, carried unanimously.
June 30, 196~,
Recessed co~mcil meeting of the City Council of the C~ty of Br,~merton, Washington
w~ s held in the Co~mcil Cha~bcr of the City Hall at 4:00 o~clock P.M.D.~.T. with
I',[ayor Jarstad presidin[~, Commissiona~' Clark, Commissioner Schoneman, 0ity A~ditor Vaa,
an~! r, presentative of the press.
~,~ayor read a lett~r ac]dressed to the 0it~v Co~mmissioners si[~ned by the Police Chief
requesting r~vocation of the taxidrivers license of George E. Tarver.
~,iotion by Mr. Jarstad an~ ~r. Clark the ~ate of hearinf.~ ~ set for July 14th at
10 o'clock A.M. D.S.~'., ca~'~'ied ~manimously.
~.~ayor Jarstad announced the review boar~ met on the ann'xation of Valli Hi and
~;he secr,'ta::,y read the fin~i~s of the review board meet~nf~, an~] the motions were as
follows: I~,Iotion by ~,'lr. Lloyds an~ ~,~[r. Dibble that the review board reco~en5 the City
Council to increase of decrease any portion of Pine t-~oa5 which was voted unanimously and
a motion b~? Mr. D~bble and i~,~r. Llo¥~s to concur w-;th the application for annexation of
Vall~ ~;[~, c~rr~.ed unanimously.
?Jotion ~y [,'~r. Clark and Mr. Jarstad the findin[~s of the [~eview Boar~! be accepted
by the 0ity of Bremerton, carried unanimously.
.~,~otfon b./ Mr. Jarstad and Mr. Clark the ~ate of July 14th at 10:00 o'clock A.M.
D.S.T. be set as the hearing and notices to be poste~ and published, csrried unanimously.
Meeting adjourned.
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