HomeMy WebLinkAbout08/14/63 August 14, 1963
Regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Wa~uington was
held at 10:00 o'clock A~M.~ D.S.T. Wednesday, AUgust 14, 1963 in the Council Chan-
bets of the City Hall with Mayor Do~stad presiding. Present were Commissioner
Cullin, Commissioner Schoneman, City Clerk McGowan, City Attorney Holland, Fire
Chief Tillett, Civil Service Examiner Southarland, Chief Sauitarisn Weigel, Water
Supt. Humble, City Engineer Fortman, Captain ahrlstlansen and representatives of
the press and radio.
City Clerk read the minutes of the last regularmeeting and.they were approved
as read.
City Clerk resd a notice of re-employment for Howard K. Rutherford, Fire De-
partment at $445.00 per month effective August 22, 1983.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin to approve the employment, carried.
City Clerk read the following changes of pay: William F. Delvo, Water Supply~
from i~427.00 to $445.00 ~ .20 hr. diff., effective August 18, 1963 and C.V. Meigs,
from $495.00 to $509.00 effective August 22, 1963, Fire Dept.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin the changes in pay be approved, carried.
Mr. McGowan recommended because of the fact that the end of the pay ~ riod
falls on Saturday, August 31st and Sunday and Monday are holidays, payday be on the
30th of August, 1963.
~otion by Mr. ~omstad and Mr. Schoneman to concur in the recommendation, car-
ried.
City Clerk read a cl~ m for damages signed by B.K~ Price in the amount of
$28.00 covering the breakage of an end gate windowin his 1956 Chevrolet station
wagon. The Street Dept. was ~rking by his parked car and a rock was inadvertent-
ly thrown.
Mr. McGowan reported the claim to the insurance company.
City Clerk rea~ a letter from the City En~ginoer and attached was the prelim-
inary assessment roll for a local improvement district on 1st Street from Marion
Avenue to Yautic Avenue an~ on Marion Avenue f~m 1st Street 300 feet South. A
statement of the assessedland value and estimate oF cost was also attached.
The City Engineer recommended the City Eouncil proceed with the creation of the
lo~al im~rovem~nt district.
August 14, 196~ ~Con't)
City Clerk read Resolution No. 1219, setting the date of hearing for Wednesday
the 4th day of September at 10:00 otclock A.M.
Notion by Mr. Schoneman and MissCullin Resolution No. 1219 be approved, carried.
City Clerk read Resolution No. 1220, A transfer resolution and request forthe
Director of Highwaysto perform certain work in the amomnt of $61.51 (testing of
materials and inspection of precast concrete girders at the plant of Concrete Tech-
nology at Tacoma, Washington).
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin Resolution No. 1220 be approved, car-
ried.
City Clerk requested Council app~ovel of a voucher to Andrew Miller Compauy in
the amount of $51~.06 plus freight and tax for 88 feet of black pipe which was an
emergency purchase for work that could not be s topped at the well site at Meadow-
dale. This amount of pipe will be deducted from their contract with the City.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Mr. 8choneman to approve the voucher, carried.
City Clerk read a letter addressed to the Mayor from Robert E. Rose, Director
Dept. of Con~erce and Economic Development, expressing appreciation for the enjoy-
able day the members of the Council spent in Bremerton.
Mr. Lester M. Lewis appeared in Council regarding annexation to the City of an
area known as Forest Lawn Cemetery and a portion of Brentwood Park area. Mayor
Domstad suggested Mr. Lewis contact the City Engineer for a petition and a motion
was made by Mr. $choneman and Miss Cullin this area not to assume any existing in-
debtedness, carried.
City Attorney recommended ~o the Council t hat the $6,000 damage claim filed by
Elton R. Nilson, Who claimed the City Police failed to provide him with proper med-
ical car~ after his arrest, be rejected.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and NissCullin to ooncur in the recommendation, carried.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullln the bills be paid if approved by a major-
ity of Commissioners, carried.
Meeting adjourned. ~~~~
APPROVED: City Cl~rk
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