HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/09/63 October 9, 1963
Regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington was
held in the Council Chambers of the City Hall at 10:00 otclock A.M., D.S.T. Wednes-
day, October 9, 1963 with Mayor Domstad presiding. Present were Commissioners Cul-
lin and Schoneman, City Clerk McGowan, City Attorney Holland, Fire Chief Ttllett,
City-County Planner Lifvendahl, Police Chief Plouf, Civil Service Examiner Souther-
land, Rod Finney of KBR0 and Dee Norton of the Bremerton Sun.
Meeting called to order by the Mayor and the City Clerk read the minutes of the
last regular meeting which were a~proved as read.
Mr. McGowan also read the minutes of the recessed statutory budget meeting held
Tuesday, October 8th ~hich were approved as read.
City Clerk read the following notices of employment: Franchot L. Fenske, Eng-
ineering Dept., $212 per hour effective October 7th and Bruce H. Nelson, Fire Dept.,
$445.00 per month effective October 7th, 1963.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin the employments be approved, carried.
City Clerk read an application signed by Alvin H. Johnson for a renewal of a
location license to install pinball machines at the Cheerio Tavem, under the master
license of Bremerton Amusement Co., and approved by the Chief of Police..
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin approving the application for license,
carried.
City Clerk read an application for a card table license signed by Bernard Burden
of the Smoke Shop, which was approved by the Police Chief.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Mr. Schonem~ the application b e approved, carried.
City Clerk reported receiving the following recommendations from the Fire Chief:
bid proposal for the pickup t~uck be awarded to Jim Traveller Motors and the 1,000
feet of l~".fire hose be awarded to Washington Equipment Company.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin to concur in the recommendations, car-
ried.
City Clerk received two easements signed by Clarenceand Julia Johnson to the
City of Bremerton to lay, operate and maintain sewer pipes over their property in
the vicinity of First and Marion.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Domstad to accept the easements and record same,
carried.
Mr. McGowan reported receiving a letter f~om Mrs. John F. Hale, Rt. 3, Box 686,
Poulsbo objecting to a golf course at the NAD. Also a letter was received from
Eleanor VanElton, ll8 N. Montgomery protesting the salary increase of city employees
and officials if it will mean an increase in her light bill.
Mr. William Paddison attended the meeting and pointed out that Evergreen Park
is in need of some maintenance ~ork.
Mr. Pat Carey attended the meting and recommended the County Commissioners be
approached to share with the City in maintaining the proposed park at NAD.
Mayor Domstad stated he has discussed this with the County Commissioners but at
this time they are busy with their budget. Mr. Pendergast is working out some fig-
utes on what it will cost for toilets, water, tables, and fireplaces as compared to
the cost of a golf course and apublic meeting w~ll be held and this information will
be available for discussion.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin the bills be paid if approved by a major-
ity of the Commissioners, carried.
Motion by Mr. Schonems~ and Mr. Domstad congratulating Mr. Charles G. Prahl who
has been promoted to State Highway Director, carried.
City Clerk read Ordinance No. 286B, An Ordinance of the City of Bremerton ~pprov-
lng and adopting the financial budget for the several departments of the City Govern-
ment of the City of Bremerton for the fiscal year 1964, and appropriating the amounts
set forth in said budget to each of said departments.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman Ordinance No. 286B be approved for pass-
age and publication, carried.
City Clerk read Ordinance No. 2866, An Ordinance of the City of Bremerton levy-
ing municipal taxes against all of the taxable property within the City Limits of
Bre~erton for the year 1963, and approving the assessment roll made by the Assessor
of Kitsap County therefor, to be collected in the year 196~.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Domstad approving Ordinance No. 2566 for pass-
age and publication, carried.
Mayor Domstad announced that possibly the Council Meeting vould be held on
Tuesday next week due to the Washington State Public Works Association meeting in
Pasco the 16th through the 18th. The press and radio will ben,notified of any change
in next week's council meeting.
October 9, 1963 (Con't)
Meeting adJoumedo ~~~
APPROVED: City Cle ~rk