HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/26/64 February 26, 1964
Regular meeting of the City Council Of the City of Bremerton, Washington, was
held in the Council Chambers of the City Hall at lO:O0 o'clock A.M., Wednesday, Feb-
ruary 26, 1964 with Mayor Domstad presiding. Commissioner Cullin, Commissioner Sch-
oneman, City Clerk McGowan, City Attorney Holland, Fire Chief Ttllett, Police Chief
Flour, Water Supt. Humble, City Engineer Fortman 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 they were approved as read.
City Clerk announcedit was the date and time set foropening bids on liability in-
surance and some chairs for the Fire Dept.
Motion by Mr. Domstad mad Miss Cullin the bids be opened, carried.
Mr. McGowan opened the following bids on Liability Insurance:
B.A. Getschamnn Co., no deductible, $7,162.65~ $50.00 deductible, $6,691.87.
Louis Soriana, no deductible, $6,632.10, deductible $6,168.33.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the bids be referred to a committee for
study, carried.
Mr. McGowan opened the following ~ds on chairs:
Peninsula Stationers, $65.00 cash, $57.25 plustax per chair and dispatcher's
chair $116.15.
Tri-County Typewriter Co., enclosed bnak money order, $88.26, $79.57 plus tax
per chair and dispatcher's chair $173.70.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin the bids be referred to a committee for
study, carried.
City Clerk read a notice of employment for Marilyn A. DeLong, Police Dept.~
~445o00 per month effective Marsh 1, 1964.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullln the employment be approved, carried.
City Clerk read an invitation from the Mayor, City Council and Administrative
Staff of the City of Bellevue to attend the opening of the new Bellevue Municipal
Bldg.
City Clerk read Ordinance No. 2592, An Ordinance relating to the privilege of
operating and maintaining the sending of television impulses by cable and providing
for the taxing thereof.
~otion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Domstad Ordinance No. 2592 be approved for passage
and publication, carried.
The City Attorney was instructed to write a letter to the Kitsap Community Cable
T.V. Company in regard to the restrictions and clearance required for the wires.
City Clerk read Resolution No. 1234, appropriating $24,000 to the Item "Telemeter-
ing'' under Capital Outlay in the Water Dept.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Domstad Resolution No. 1234 be approved for pass-
age, carried.
Mr. McGowan reported the Canvass of Returns of the Primary Election held Febru-
ary ll, 1964 have been signed by the Commission and read returns as follows:
H.0. DOMSTAD, 2,592 votes; TJ.OYD DUNNING, 563 votes; MARTIN HOTVET, 265 votes;
GLENN JARSTAD, 3,741 votes; WM. J. MADDOCK, 195 votes, for Mayor.
AUSTIN M. CLARK, 4,658 votes; RUTH C. CULLIN, 2,177 votes; WILLIAM (BILL) KEPLER,
454 votes, for Commissioner of Finauce and Accounting.
FRED S. SCHONEMAN, 6,083 votes; ARCHIE MOTTINGER, i vote; ART MORKEN, i vote;
A.H. SMITH, I vote; WM. FORTMAN, 1 vote, COMMISSIONER of PUBLIC WORKS AND UTILITIES.
E.H.T. MGGOWAN, 6,296 votes; NANCY KELF, 2 votes;WENDELL VAAj 2 votes for CITY
CLERK.
The City Clerk reported a petition signed by T.R. Tillett and 19 others had been
received to install an 8" sanitary sewer line in the area of Rodgers and Yantic, by
local improvement district.
Motion by Mr. Sc~oneman and Miss Cullin the petition be referred to the City Eng-
ineer for checking, carried.
City Clerk read a letter addressed to the Mayor signed by John G. 01son, Presid-
ent Bremerton Chamber of Commerce recommending the Council take action to institu~ con-
demnation proceedings to obtain six parcels of property on the south side of Second
St. from the corner of Second and Wash. Strts. West to the alley running between Sec-
ond and First Streets for off-street parking.
Mayor Domstad reported that a number of plans have been completed and hopes to
have au up-to-date report by next Council Meeting.
City Clerk read a letter from Police Chief Plouf requesting that a portable Sand-
blaster charged as a capital outlay item to the Mtce Shop be transferred to the Water
Dept.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin to concur in the request, carried.
February 26, 1964 (Con't)
City .Clerk read a letter signed by the Police Chief, requesting a l~ horsepower
Lawson 4-cycle gasoline motor be declared surplus, also a tape recorder assigned to
the Traffic Division be declared surplus.
Motion by Mr. ~mstad and Miss Cullin to concur in the re~ests and authorize
the City Clerk to dispose of the items to the best interests of the City, carried.
City Clerk read a thank you note addressed to the Mayor f~m Capt~n D.H. Green,
USS Waccamaw.
Mo~ion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin the bills be paid if approved by a major-
ity of the Commissioners, carried.
Commissioner Schonem~ gave the following progress report: demolition permit
was issued yesterday for the building at 615 No. Callow; llth Street fill completed
and a center line placed for temporary guard rails; well d. rilling started again at
Meadowdale.
Meeting adjourned.
APPROVED: City Clerk
Mayor