HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/11/64 March ll, 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:O0 o'clock A.M., Wednesday, March
ll, 1964 with Mayor Domstad presiding. Commissioner Cullln, Commissioner Schoneman,
City Auditor Vaa, City Attorney Holland, Fire Chief Tillett, Water Supt. Humble, City
Engineer Fortman, Civil Service Examiner Southerland, Police C~t,'Christiansen and
representatives of the press and radio. Mr. McGowan was absent due to illness.
Meeting called to order by the Mayor and Mr. Vaa read the minutes of the regular
meeting which were approved as read.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Domstad the bids be opened on the timber, carried.
Mm. Vaa read one bid from F.A. McIntyre: Fir, $~ per M; Hardwoods $10 per M;
Hemlock $10 per M; Pine $10 per M.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman'and Mr. Domstad to accept this bid and award to McIntyre,
carried.
The Committee who studied the bids on the pipe for the Water Dept. recommended
the following awards be made: American Pipe & Construction Co., 27" pipe and Andrew
~iller Co., the 24" pipe.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin to concur in the recommendation, carried.
Mr. Vaa read an application for a pinball location license at the DeLuxe Tavern
signed by Harriet A. Stettler and approved by the Police Chief. This license would
come under the Master License of Bremerton Amusement Compmay.
Motion by Mr. Domstad mad Miss Cullin to approve the application, carried.
Mr. Vaa read Resolution No. 1235, changing the name of Lebo Field to Lion's
Playfield.
~otion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin Resolution No. 1235 be approved, carried.
Mr. V~a read Resolution No. 1236, setting the date for hearing on LID 292 for
April 15th, 1964, improvement of Marion Avenue from 1st Street 300 feet south and 1st
Street from Marion Avenue to Yautic Avenue.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin Resolution No. 1236 be approved and not-
ices to be mailed to the property owners, carried.
Mr. Vaa read Resolution No. 1237, transferring the sum of $116.00 from the item
Extra Help, Salary and Wages, f~m the Cemetery Budget to the Item Capital Outlay in
said budget. (To purchase a rubber wheeled tractor with attaoh,)
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman Resolution No. 1237 be approved, carried.
Mr. Vaa presented to the Council the 19th Annual report of the Bremerton Employ-
ees Retirement System.
Mr. Vaa read a letter signed by the Fire Chief advising the City Council that an
election had been held at the Fire Station for the purpose of electing a member from
the Fire Dept to serve on the Firemen's ~ension Board for the ensuing two years and
Darrell Floyd was elected.
Mr. Vaa read a telegram addressed to the Mayor signed by the crew of the USS
Parsons extending their appreciation to each citizen for making their stay in Brem-
erton most pleasant and enjoyable.
Mr. Vaa read a proposed ordinance relating to the protection of sidewalks and
amending Section I of Ordinance No. 362.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Domstad to approve the ordinance on first read-
ing, carried.
Mr. Vaa read a letter signed by the City Ehgineer which advised the ~ouncil that
the petition received for the installation of sanitary sewers in the Rodgers, Charles-
ton, Constitution area had been checked and found to be sufficient. An informal
meeting will be held on March ~3, 1964.
Mr. Vaa read a letter signed by R.W. Kerslake, District Engineer, Washington
State Highway Commission, addressed to the City E~gineer, regarding the llth Street
connection to PSH No. ~1. In the agreement the State agree~ to reimburse th~ City
not to exceed the estimated cost of~$19,264.71 including all taxes and incidental
costs.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and ~iss Cullin authorizing the Mayor to sign the agree-
ment, oarriede
Mr. Vaa read a letter signed by John E. Plouf, P~lice Chief~ listing various
reasons why the eontemplated Juvenile home should be located in the Bremerton area.
~ayor Domstad reported that there has been a sur~ey made and it was racommended
that the new home be located in the Bremerton area.
Mr. Vaa read a letter signed by Harry Lambers requesting that Page lO, Chapter
Ill, Sections 1~00 and 1~01 of the Zoning Ordinances of the City of Bremerton be
enforce~.
March 11, 1964 (Con't)
Mr. Vaa read a proclamation making the week of March 15th - 21st, 1964 be observed
across the nation as National Wildlife Week.
Commissioner Schoneman gave the following progress rep~ t: ~vernmental Confer-
ence will be held in Everett tomorrow: opening of llth Street will take place at 2:00
o'clock today.
Motion by Mr. ~mstad and Miss Cullin the bills be paid if ~proved by a major-
ity of Commissioners, carried.
Mayor Domstad reported he has requested Mr. Lifvendahl to meet with the City Eng-
ineer and come up with the number of parking spots there will be available in the pro-
posed 2nd street parking program.
Mayor ~mstad announced that within the next week or ten days a meeting will be
held on the proposed golf course and the new commissioners will be included in atten-
dance.
APPROVED: City Clerk
Mayor' -