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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/06/63 February 6, 1963 Regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremerton was'held in the Council Chambers of the City Hall at lO:CO o'clock A.M., Wednesday, February 6, 1963 with Mayor Domstad presiding. Commissioner Scnoneman, Commissioner Cullin, City Clerk McC, wan, City Attorney Holland, City Engineer Fortman, Fire Chief Tillett, Civil Ser- vice Examiner Southerland, Police Chief Plouf and representatives of the press and radio. Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the minutes of the last regular meeting be approved as written, carried. City Clerk read a notice of employment for Paul Jezioro, Police Traffic Mtce at $1.90 per hour effective February 4, 1963. Motion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin the employment be approved, carried. City Clerk read a general claim in the amount of $57,519.36 covering payroll per- iod ended January 31, 1963, appreved by Ruth Cullin and audited by W.R. Vas. Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the claim be approved, carried. City Clerk read a general claim in the amount of $1,895.00 covering Estimate No. 2 for James B. Hartstrom under Contract No. 681, demolition of Rialto Bldg. Motion by Mr, Schoneman and MissCullln the claim be.approved, carried. City Clerk requested approval of the Council to call for bids on liability insur- ance for the year c~mmencing March 1, 1963. Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the City Clerk be authorized to call for bids on the liability insurance, carried. City Clerk read a letter from the President of the Bremerton City Employees Assoc- iation requesting the City Council to adopt by Ordinance HCW 1.16.O50 in its entirety which would give the city employees the same holidays granted the State and County em- ployees. Motion by Mr. Domstad and Mr. Schoneman the letter be tabled for study and instruct the City Attorney to look into the legality of the days, carried. City Clerk read a letter from John C. Vertrees, Attorney, applying to the City of Bremerton for the adoption of an ordinance authorizing the city to enter into a con- tract to place and maintain advertising signs including parking regulations in suitable me'tal folders affixed to the top of parking meters located within the city, at no cost to the city. The corporation would pay the sum of ~1.00 per parking meter location per month for all parking meters upon which said advertising signs and parking regulation signs are placed. Mr. Alex 0ttevaere of the Bremerton Sun ano Mr. Linc Perry o£ the radio station appeared in Council. Mr. Ottevaere reported checking with Yakima who entered into a contract with this corporation and i~ wasn't successful. He also suggested the matter sould be taken up wit~ the Retail Board of the Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Perry was in accord with the remarks of Mr. 0ttevaere. Mayor Domstad said a study would be made and see what is best to be done when the time comes. City Clerk read Resolution No. 1205 (authorizing and directing the Director of Highways to chec~ the plans an~ specifications of the proposed overpass at Wycoff Ave- hue a~ ll~h Street). February 6, 1963 (Con't) Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin Resolution No. 1205 be approved, carried. City Clerk read Ordinance No. 2545, An Ordinance relating to the use, sale and consumption of intoxicating liquor, anm amendina Section 8 of Ordinance 1367 as amended by Ordinance 1957,.and declaring an emergency. Motion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin Ordinance No. 2645 be approved for passage and publication, carried. Commissioner Schoneman reported after the plans and specifications of the proposed overpass at llth Street and Wycoff is checked by the Director of Highways there will be a call for bi~s. Also the State Dept Highway Commission will be meeting February 18th to consider the agreement the City has with TM & M to consumate the trade of property. Motion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin the bills be paid if approved ~ a majority of the Commissioners, carried. City Clerk read a copy of a letter written to the Mayor of Portland from Katrtne Lundemo, Silverdale, Washington, requesting the Mayor to send her some snow. Mr. Mc Oowan read a copy of a letter from the Mayor to th~ President of the Hain- makers requesting him to give Mayor Domstad a box of rain to take back to Katrine. Mr. Domstad had a "Sno-Cone" set to present to Katrine Lundemo so she can make her own snow. adjourned. ~~ APPROVED: Cit~ Clerk