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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/22/64 Januar~ 22, 1964 Regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington, was held in the Council Chambers of the City Hall at 10:00 o'clock A.M., Wednesday, January 22, 1964 with Mayor Domstad presiding. Commissioner Cullin~ Commissioner Schoneman, City Clerk McGowan, City Attorney Holland, Fire Chief Tillett, Water Suptt Humble, City Engineer Fortman, Police Capt. Christiansen and representatives of the press and radio. Meeting called to order by the Mayor and the City Clerk read the minutes of the regular meeting and a special meeting which were approved. City Clerk read ~ general claim covering the payroll pe~od ended January 15~ 1964 in the amount of $57,907.24, approved by Ruth Cullin and audited by W.R. Vaa. Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the claim be approved, carried. City Clerk read a general claim for general services administration a galnst the general misc. fund in the amount of $35,725.00 covering the purchase of the NAD pro- perty. City Clerk read Ordinance No. 2587, An Ordinance establishing an item in the 1964 budget £or the acquisition of land for park purpos es and declaring an eme2gency. Motion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin Ordinance No. 2587 be approved for pass- age and publication, carried. City Clerk read a request from the City Engineer that an Underwood Typewriter be declared surplus. Notion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Domstad to concur in the request, and authorize the City Clerk to dispose of the typewriter to the best interests of the City, carried. City Clerk read a request from the City Engineerto call for bids on one calcula- tor and declare two calculators surplus. ~tion by Mr. Schonemm and Miss Cullin to concur in the request and authorize the City Clerk to dispose of the two calculators to the best interests of the City, carried. City Clerk read a request from the 0ity Engineer to call for bidson a mimeograph machine and declare the old mimeograph machine surplus. Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman to concur in the request and authorize the City Clerk to dispose of the old mimeograph machine to the best interests of the City, carried. City Clerk read a copy of the minutes of the Investment Board in which recommend- ation was made that the Cemeter~ Perpetual Care ~md exchange four o£ their 2 §/8% bonds due on February 15, 1965, for 49 1970 bonds at par plus a small differential because of differencein interest rates. Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman to concur in the recommendation, carried. City Clerk read a letter addressed to the Mayor signed by Charles J. Warner, Secretary-Manager BremertonChamber of Commerce thanking him forhis efforts that have helped the Chamber have a most successful year. City Clerk read a letter addressed to the City Council signed by James W. Bryan, Jr. complaining about the condition of the property south of 617 North Callow. He re- quested steps be taken by the City to tear down the old frame building on said proper- ty and charge the same to the property owners under the provisions of the "Dangerous Building Ordinance." January 22, 1964 (Con't) Commissioner Schonemau reported he had also received a letter frmm a neighbor making the same complaint and the building has been placed on the list for inspection and this will be done in the near future. Commissioner Schoneman reported all the lights along Kitsap Way have been install- ed. He also reported the City is in need of rock and Mr. Sklrving has generously al- lowed the City to blast on his property for the rock which will be used on the llth St. extention. Mr. Thomas E. Ryan, 2103 North Wycoff, appeared in the Council and complained about the water in front of his property. Mr. Schoneman answered Mr. Ryan and explained that he had gone out and placed a drain in front of his house and informed Mr. Ryan then that this was as far as the City could go; that curbs and gutters were needed to get proper~ drainage and this would come under an LID. Mayor Domstad suggested Mr. Ryan and Mr. Schoneman discuss the matter further after the meeting. Motion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin the ~ lls be paid if approved by a majority of the Cormnissioners, carried. Meeting adjourned. ~~~~~ APPROVED: City Clerk Mayo~ ,, ~"