HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/05/64 February 5, 1964
Reg~lar meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington, was
held in the CouncilChambers of the City Hall at 10:00 o'clock A.M., Wednesday, Feb-
ruary 5, 1964 with Mayor Domstad presiding. Commissioner Cullin, Commissioner Schon-
eman, City Clerk McGowan, City Attorney Holland, Fire Chief Tillett, Police Chief
Plouf, Civil Service Exmniner Southerlaud and representatives of the press and radio.
Meeting called to order by the Mayorand the City Clerk read the minutes of the
regular meeing and they were app~ove~ as read.
City Clerk read a memo from the City Engineer recommending the Marine Drive
Storm Sewer insta~.lation be awarded to the. low bidder, John W. Schade, Seattle and
that item #6 of the bid be deleted from the contract in accordance with the reserva-
tion of the special providtons making the award a total of $?,382.98.
Notion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin to concur in the recommendation, carried.
City Clerk read an application for a shuffleboard license at the Outside In,
611 4th Street, signed by Allan E. Dornfeld.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Domstad the application be approved, carried.
City Clerk read a payroll voucher covering the payroll period ended January 31,
1964 in the amount of $59,226.17 appro~d by Ruth C. Cullin and audited by W.R. Vaa.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the voucher be approved, carried.
City Clerk read a request from the Fire Chief to have a call for bids on twenty
chairs for the Fire Dpt.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Mr. Schoneman to concur in the request and authorize
the City Clerk to call for bids, carried.
City Clerk read an easement from Adelle Ward, granting the City an easement to
place a storm sewer line through the south 5 feet of Lot 12, Block 4, First ~ddition
Sylvan Park, Bremerton.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin accepting the easement and have same rec-
orded, carried.
City Clerk read a claim for damages signed by Dick Feek, 373V Arsenal Way, claim-
ing damages to a truck when the right rear sank at 405 South National Avenue and caused
dmmages in the amount of $162.25.
Mr. McGowan reported the claim has been reported to the insurance company.
February $, 196~ (Con't)
City Clerk read Ordinance No. 2588, An Ordinance relating to legal holidays,
amending section a of Ordinance No. 1758 which amends section § of Ordinance No.
1671,
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman 0rdinanceNo. 2588 be approved for pass-
age and publication, carried.
City Clerk read Ordinance No. 2689, An Ordinance providing for the holding of a
special election in the City of Bremerton for the purpose of submitting the following
proposition to the qualified electors of the City of Bremerton. (Authorizing the tran-
sfer of accumulative reserve funds for self insurance to the Accumulative Reserve
Fund for Water System Improvements.)
. Notion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Domstad Ordinance No. 2889 be approved for pass-
age and publication, carried.
City Clerk read Ordinance No. 2590 amending Use and Area Naps of Ordinance No.
1~92 and declaring an emergenc~. (Parcel 3, Block 2, Plat of the second addition to
Sheridan Park from R-1 to R-~}.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Domstad Ordinance No. 2590 be approved for pass-
age and publication, carried.
City Clerk read a proposed ordinance relating to the Building Code of the City
of Bremerton and amending Section 15 and 19 of Ordinance #2173.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Domstad the ordinance be approved on first read-
ing, carried.
City Clerk read a letter signed by C.E. Ocams, Chief, Real Property Division
General Services Administration, advising the Mayor that the government has accepted
the application to purchase a portion of the US Naval Ammunition Depot, Bangor, Brem-
erton Washington consisting of 42 acres of land for park and recreational purposes.
Commissioner Schoneman reported attending a court case Middleton vs. City of
Bremerton in regard to the condemnation proceedings of the Inner Circle at the end of
Madrona Point. Mr. Schoneman stated he felt no parking should be allowed withln a
street area. A visiting Judge heard the case and will send a written opinion shortly.
Mr. Schoneman has received a request from the residents along Callahan Drive for
additional lighting and the CityEngineer and representative from Puget Bower will in-
spect this area and establish i ights where they are necessary.
~otion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin the bills be paid if approved by a majority
of the Commissioners, carried.
Mayor Domstad reported Mr. Ford and auother man was in town looking over proper-
ty for a golf course and later they met with Mr. Lifvendahl checking on other proper-
ty that might be available. They will return this coming week to do some further
checking.
Mr. Martin Hotvet asked whether the Mayor or Chief of Police was in charge of
the lot behind the City Hall. According to the Charter ~he Commissioner of Pin, ce
should be in charge.
Mayor ~omstad stated it has been a policy of the Police Dept. to take ca~.e of
the parking lot.
Mr. Hotvet wanted to know how to get a pass to park there and the Mayor instruct-
ed him to go to the Police Chief or Police desk and request a pass.
Miss Cullin stated Mr. Clark was in office a whole year with the sign and she
Just continued what was started.
Mr. Clark w~ ted to set the record straight and said this sign was not there
anytime he was in office.
APPROVED: City Clerk
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