HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/27/63 February 27, 196~
Regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremerton was held in the
Council Chambers of the City Hall at 10:00 o'clock A.M., Wednesday, February 27, 1963
with Mayor Domstad presiding. CommissiOner Cullin, Commissioner Schoneman, City Clerk
McGowan, City Attorney Holland, City Engineer Fortman, Fire Chief Ti]lett, Civil Ser-
vice Examiner Southerland, Water Supt. Humble, 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 announced it was the date and time set for opening bidson liability
insurance and four bids had been received.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin the bids be opened, carried.
City Clerk opened the following bids:
B.A. Getschmann Co., $8,712.29 or $8,117.19.
Louis Scriano, $?,305.06 or $6,801.99.
Wang Investment Co., $12,387.32 or $11,76A.00.
H.B. Markrack, $?,466.63 or $6,914.58.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Domstad the bids be referred:to a committee for
study, carried.
City Clerk read a notice of employment for Alvina M. Sorsby, Municipal Court, ef-
fective February 28, 196~ at $1.80 per hour.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin the employment be approved, carried.
City Clerk presented several vouchers from J. $. Penney Co., Inc., amounting to
$162.~9 covering clothing bidds for firemen and policemen dating back to 19Sl and
1~62. These bills were not paid before due to the company not billing the city and
now the item clothing allowance is not in the 1963 budget so an emergency appropria-
tion will have to be made, in order to close this account.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Mr. $choneman the City Attorney be authorized to pre-
pare the necessary emergency appropriation ordinance, carried.
city Clerk reported receiving a letter from the Washington Surveying and Rating
Bureau in which they listed several recommendations to be made to correct some defi-
ciencies at the dog pound, Ivy Green Cemetery, storage garage, Library, Girl~ Club
Office, Community Theatre, Street Department Garage, Aspahlt Plant, Municipal Garage,
and the Water Department Garage.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin authori~ ng the City Clerk to notify the
various departments of these recommendations, carried.
City Clerk reported the bids on the truck for the Street Department that were re-
ferred to a committee have been considered and the committee recommended the award
be made to Jim Traveller Motors.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Domstad to concur in the recommendation, carried.
City Cl~rk reported receiving the repor~ on the City of Bremerton made by the
Division of Municipal Corporations, Office of State Auditor and i1~ will be on file in
the Clerk's Office.
Commissioner Cullin requested authorization to call for bids on a mower for the
Cemetery.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Mr. Schoneman the City Clerk be authorized to c all for
bids on a mower, carried.
February 27, 1963 (Con't)
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin the bills be paid if approved by a m~ or-
ity of the Commissioners, carried.
Commissioner Schonema~~ reported the program of using welfare people at the water-
shed under the direction of the forester has been very successful. Also Mr. Schone-
man reported the Humand Society Building is being erected now as the foundation and
plumbing is being completed.
Mayor Domstad gave a report on his trip to Los Angeles and also various meetings
he has attended.
APPROVED: C~t~ C e
Mayor