HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/24/64 June ~4, 19S4
Regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremer~on, Washington, was
held in the ~ouncil Chambers of the City Hall at lO:00 o'clock A.M., D.S.T., Wednes-
day June 24, 1964 with Mayor Jarstad presiding with Commissioner Clark, Commissioner
Schoneman, City Clerk McGowan and City Attorney Fisher Rresent. Also present were
Fire Chief Tillett, Water Supt. Humble, Civil Service examiner Southerland, Police
Chief Plouf and members of the press and radio.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Jarstad who led those present in the Pledge of
Allegiance to the Flag. Invocation was given by the Mayor.
June 24, 1964 (Con't)
Minutes of the regular meeting of June 17th were read by the City Clerk and ap-
proved as read, carried.
Mayor Jarstad introduced Mrs. Margaret Baerry and her class from West High School
who were touring the City Hall this morning.
City Clerk anno~mced it was the time and place set for opening bids on a used
cat grader and three bids had been received.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Clark the bids beopened, carried.
City Clerk opened the following bids:
Fray Equipment Co., Inc.~ no
Holgerson Equipment Co.~ enclosed managers check $400.00, $7,?48.00.
N.C. Machinery~ enclosed certified check $899.40, $13,988.00.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Clark the bid be awarded to Holgerson Equipment
Co., the low bidder, carried.
City Clerk read a report of separation for Carl Clements, Park and Recreation
Dept.
Motion by Mr. Jarstad and Mr. Schoneman the separation be accepted, carried.
City Clerk read a notice of employment for Emll Refling, Park and Recreation at
$1.90 per hour, effective June 29th; Terry Paquette, Civil Service office, at $1.60
per hour, effective June 24th.
Motion by Mr. Jarstad and Mr. Schoneman the employments be approved, carried.
City Clerk read the following applications for licenses: ~remerton Amusement
Co., ~2,000.00 enclosed for a renewal of license as Master Pinball Operator; Kitsap
Amusement Co., enclosed $100~00 check for renewal of Trade Stimulant Operator's
License; Kitsap Amusement Co., enclosed $2,000 check, renewal of master pinball op-
erators license; and Kitsap Amusement Co., enclosed check $810.00, covering renewal
of 15 pinball location licenses, 16 novelth machines and seven shuffleboard and bowl-
er licenses.
Motion by Mr. Clark and Mr. Jarstad the licenses be approved for renewal, car-
ried.
City Clerk read a claim for damages signed by Frank M.Waller, covering injuries
while pausing to make a left turn on llth and Marguerite and was struck by apickup
truck owned by the ~ater Dept. Claim has been reported to the insurance company.
City Clerk read a claim for damages signed by Mrs. Harry F.Wilson, in the amount
of $1,000 covering injuries ~ich resulted from a fall in a depression of blacktop
east of the City Hall. This claim has been reported.
City Clerk requested that one royal typewriter #K~R 2739517 in the Police DeRt.
be declared surplus and stored to be used later when needed.
Motion by ~r. Jarstad and hit. Schoneman the typewriter be declared surplus,
carried.
City Cle~k requested approval to call for bids on remo~eling in the Police Dept.
Motion by Mr. Clark and Mr. Jarstad the City Clerk be authorized to call for
bids on remodeling, carried.
City Clerk reported that the committee who studied the oil bids ~ichwere open-
ed last week recommended the following award: PS 100 and PS 200 to Lursen 0il and
PS 300 to Lofthus 0il Company the low bidder.
~otion by Mr. Clark and ~r. Schoneman to concur in the recommendations,
City Clerk read Ordinance No. 2807, An Ordinance ~oviding for an appropriation
of funds for which ~n insufficien~ appropriation was made in the 1964 budget and de-
claring an emergency. ($27S.80 General Misc. Fund and $288.00 Civil Service Expense)
~otion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Jarstad Ordinance No. 2807 be approwd for pass-
age and publication, carried~ all members voting yes.
City Clerk read Ordinance No. 2808~ An Ordinance relating to the City of Brem-
erton's Retirement System, amending Section 1~ of Ordinance No. 1872 by addlng there-
to subsection (e) and declaring an emergency. (increase retirees pensions on a pro-
rated basis)
Motion by Mr. Jarstad and Mr. Schoneman Ordinance No. ~808 be approved for pass-
age and publication, carried.
City Clerk read Ordinance No. ~80~, "An Ordinance amending Use and Area Naps of
Ordinance No~ 1vg~ and declaring an emergency. (Rezoning R-1 to B-~, Kitsap-Mason
Dairy.
Notion by Er. Jarstad and Mr. Clark Ordinance No. 260~ be approved for passage
and publication, carried.
City Clerk read a proposed ordinance, An Ordinance relating to the time and place
for holding meetings of the City Council of the City of Bremerton and repealing Ord-
inance ~io. 748 and Ordinance No. 1~$~ and all other ordinances or p~ts of ordinances
in conflict herewith.
June 24, 1964 (Con't)
Motion by Mr. Clark and Mr. Schoneman the bills be paid if approved by a majority
of the Commission~rs, carried.
Commissioner Schoneman gave the following progress reports: The test was made on
the Meadowdale well and i~ proved successful. Now it will be a matter of meeting with
the people in the area and finding out how many may be desirous of obtaining water;
llth Street construction moving along on schedule; two alleys will be oiled today by the
Street Dept; the State Dept. of Highways will resurface C~tbrian and Farragut leading
into Callow; se~ral applications for City Engineer have been received and expect to
make an appointment at next Wednesday's meeting.
Mayor Jarstad reported the playgrounds are in excellent condition now and the swim-
ming pool is operating.
Mayor Jarstad requested s moment of silence in~ibute of the passing of Lulu Had-
don. The Mayor then read Resolution No. 1243, resolving that this resolution be spread
upon the official and permanent records of the City of Bremerton in honor and reverent
memory of Lulu D. H~ddon and that copies be sent to members of her fsunily.
Motion by Mr. Jarstad and Mr. Schoneman Resolution No. 1243 he,passed and appr~ed,
carried.
Miss Judy Hill of West High School requested the traffic light at llth and High be
restored as there are 599 students attending stmuner school between the hours of 8 to
12. Mis Hill felt by not restorins this light now the drivers will leglect the light
when it is in effect. She asked that any attention that could be given this matter
would ~ appreciated.
Captain Wes. Henry stated that actually this was a test braff~c light and that,
most of the accidents happen at a stop and go light but if the students will just bear
with the Police Dept for another week he feels everyone concerned will ~ helped.
~eeting adjourned.
APP~0¥ED: City Clerk