HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/13/63 November 15, 196a
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 o~cloek A.M., Wednesday, Nov-
ember 1Z, 1983 with Mayor Domstad ~residing. Present were Commissioners Cullin and
Schoneman, CityClerk McGowan, CityAttorney Holl~_ud, Fire Chief Tillett, Water Supt.
Humble, Chief Sanitarian Weigel, City E~ngineer Fortman, Captain A. Christiansen of
the Police Dept and Dee Nc~-tbn of the Bremerton~Sun.
~Ieeting called to order by the Mayor and the City Clerk read the minutes of the
last regular meeting which were approved as read.
City Clerk read a general claim to Johnson Lumber Company in the amount of
$617.0J covering several invoices, which couldnot have been anticipated at the time
which exceeds the $500.00 limitation in the Charter.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and ~iss Cullin to waive the requirements of the limit-
ation of purchasing in this instance, carried.
November 13, 1963 (CON!T)
City Clerk read a general claim to Linden Construction Company from the Arter-
ial Street Fund covering Estimate No. 1 on the llth Street - PSH No. 21 connection
in the amount of $3,037.50, signed by Sam Linden, approved by W.L. Fortmm~ and aud-
ited by W.R. Vaa.
Motion by Mr. Schonema~ and Mr. Domstad the general claim be approved for pay-
ment, carried.
City Clerk read a letter from F.T.'0sb$rne, Gray and Osborne Consulting'Engin-
eers, and attached were ten copies of their reporton the City's sewerage utility.
Also attached was a general claim in the amount of $4,000.00 to cover their profes-
sional engineering services.
Motion by Mr. Schonema~ and Miss Cullin to accept the report and approve the
claim for payment, carried.
City Clerk read a letter f~ m the City Engineer recommending that a street be
designated by name from Lebo Blvd to the Washington Narrows through Tract "C", First
Addition to Sheridan Park.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Mr. Schoneman to concur in the recommendation, carried.
City Clerk requested au6horiz~tion to call for bidson liability insurance which
is due March l, 1964.
Motion by Miss Cullln and Mr. Schoneman to concur in the request and authorize
the call for bids, carried.
City Clerk requested the approval of the City Council to purchase, without bid
call, rubber chains for the #2 Wayne Sweeper. There is only one source of supply.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Domstad to concur in the request, carried.
City Clerk read a memo to the City Council f~m John H. Short requesting.auth-
orization, of the City Council to authorize the current Water Fund to advance $4,400
to the Cum. Res. for Acq. of Water Dept. Land, to acquire watershed land, with the
understanding the same will be repaid after January l, 1984 when it will then have
the funds.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman to concur in the request, carried.
City Clerk read Ordinance No. 2871, An Ordinance relating to and providing for
an occupation tax on persons, firms or corporations, engaged in the business of car-
rying passengers for hire, from place to place ~ thin the ~ity of Bremerton, over
regular routes and on regular schedules, and amending Section I and 2 of Ordinance
No. 2274.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin Ordinance No. 2571 be approved for pass-
age and publication, carried.
City Clerk read Ordinance No. 2572, An Ordinance relating to the City of Brem-
erton's Hetirement System and amending Section 6 of Ordinance No. 2435.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schonemmu Ordinance No. 2572 be approved for pass-
age and publication, carried.
City Cierk read Ordinance No. 2573, An Ordinance relating to the voting pre-
cincts of the City of Bremerton and amending Section 44 of Ordinance 1781.
Motion by Mr. ~omstad and Mr. Schoneman Ordinance No. 2573 be approved for
passage and publication, carried.
City Clerk read Ordinance No. 2574, An Ordinance providing forth ~propria-
tion of funds for which an insufficient appropriation was made in the 1963 budget
and declaring an emergency.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman Ordinance No. 2574 be approved for
passage and publication, carried.
City Clerk read OrdinanceNo. 2575, An Ordinance relating to sick leave and re-
pealing Section 14 of Ordinance No. 1813.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin Ordinance No. 2576 be approved for
passage and publication, carried.
Commissioner Cullin presented a statement from Charles P. Patnude in the amount
of $88.00 covering repairs made in. the Court Room. Mr. B. Dudley Stuart, architect,
marked the statement O.K. to pay and he maintains this is mainOenance of the build-
ing and Miss Cullin says it is not maintenance of the building.
Motion by Mr. Domstad a~d Mr. Bchoneman the statement be paid, Mr. Domstad, Yes;
Miss Cullin, no; Mr. Schoneman, yes, carried.
Commissioner Schoneman reported a hearing was held yesterday on the demolition
of the Ritz Bldg, 222 Washington Avenue, and the owner did not appear. He recommend-
ed the Council to concur to proceed with the condemnation according to the Danger-
ous Building Ordinance.
Motion by Mr. Domstad ~d Miss 8ullin to concur in the recommendation, carried.
November 13, 1963 (CON'T)
Mr. Joe Weigel attmnded the Council meeting and repc~ted on the meeting he at-
tended in Seattle on air pollution control.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin the bills be paid if approved by a major-
ity of Commissioners, carried.
Mayor Domstad will he leaving today for North Dakota to visit his father and will
be out of town for eight or nine days.
Meeting a.d Journed. ~~.
APPROVED: City Clerk
MayOr