HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/10/62 January 10, 1962
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 A.M., January 10, 1962 with
Mayor Domstad presiding. Present were commissioner Cullin, Commissioner Schoneman
~ity Clerk McGowan and City Attorney Holland. Also present were Fire Chief Tillett,
Police Chief Morken, Water Bup$. Humble, Chief Sanitarian Weigel and representatives
of the press and radio.
~otion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the minutes of the regular meeting of
January 3, 1962 be approved as written, carried.
City Clerk announced it was the time and place set for opening bids on replacing
the existing hot water storage tank in the Sheridan lark Communi~Building. Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin the bids be opened, carried.
City Clerk opered the one bid from Lents, Inc., enclosed ~d bond, $998.00.
Mobion by Mr. Domstad and Mr. Schone~an the bid be referred bo a committee, car-
ried.
City Clerk read a notice of employment for Earl F. Roberts, Street Depb at $2~1
per hour, effective January 8, 1962.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin approval of employment, carried.
City Clerk read a change in pay for James Y. Howerton, Park & Recreation at $1.90
per hour effective January l, 1982.
Motion by Mr. ~omstad and Mr. Schoneman the change in pay be approved, carried.
City Clerk read a letter from James M. Carter, M.D. to the Bremerton City Coun-
cil requesting clear title to the north 50 feet of th~ property being purchased from
the City under Contract No. 2~5.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin authorizing the 0ity Attorney to prepare
the deed in accordance with Mr. Carter's request, carried.
City Clerk read an appli~tion to transfer the pinball license at Sonia's Rendez-
vous, under the master license of Ki~ap Amusement Co.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Mr. Schoneman the transfer be approved, carried.
City Clerk read proposed ordinance, first reading, An Ordinance establishing a
Bureau of Fire Prevention, providing regulation for fire prevention and protection
in connection with hazardous materials and processes; providing officers therefor and
defining their powers and duties; providing penalties for the violation thereof and
repealing Ordinance No. 18A~ and 2255~
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin the proposed ordinance be approved on first
reading, carried.
January lC, 1962 (CON'T)
City Clerk read a proposed ordinance, first reading, An Ordinance providing for
the protection of the Public Health and Safety; requiring a permit and inspection for
the installation or alteration of plumbing and drainage systems; etc.
Notion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Domstad the proposed ordinance be approved on
first reading, carried.
City Clerk read a letter from the Washington State Pollution Control Commission
addressed to the Mayor calldng attention to a joint State-Federal conference on pro-
blems of water pollution to be held January 16, 1962 in Olympia.
City Clerk read a letter from C.G. Prahl, Captain, Director Northwest and Alas-
kan Division Bureau of Yards and Docks, USN, enclosing a list of the mimimum require-
ments for public fallout shelters and requesting any co.;~ments with respect to build-
ing code and zoning ordinances, in the City of Bremerton.
Notion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin the letter be ~urned over to the Building
Inspector to come up with any suggeetions, carried.
City Clerk read a request from Police ~htef Norken for 24 steel lockers.
Notion by Mr. Domstad and Mr. Schoneman the City Clerk be authorized to call for
bids for the steel lockers, carried.
City Clerk read a request from the Police Chief that bids be called for new
parking meters for the City of Bremerton.
Notion by Mr. Domstad and,Miss Cullin the City Clerk be authorized to c all for
bids for parking meters, carried.
City Clerk read a letter from the City Attorney regarding the Kitsap County Hu-
mane Society's agreement with the City ~f Bremerton. The City Attorney could see no
legal objection to the changes in ~he agreement.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Mr. Scho~man the Mayor and City Clerk sign the agree-
ment for 19~2, carried.
Mayor Domstad reported the 1962 budget covering Civil Defense had been printed
in detail in the local paper but he wouldlike the approval of the Council for the
City's share.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin approving the City's appropriation in
the amount of $6,358.00 less $800.00 for rent making a net amount of $5,558.00,
carried.
Commissioner Schoneman reported he and the Mayor and County Commissioner Youngs
have been looking for a new site to take care of the needs of the.Humane Society.
The Storm Sewer installation on Marine Drive is progressing-one way being opened
today.
Mr. Humble wanted to confirm the report made at last council meeting that the
reroofing of reservoirs #ll and #12 plane and specifications will be available Jan-
uary 12th with bid opening on the 26th, a special recessed meeting.
Capt. Wes. Henry reported a study had Wen made on the replacement of the exist-
ing parking meters with dual meters.
Notion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin to appoint Mr. Ed. FYchler to fill the
unexpired term of the late:~Nr. Joe Walker on the Civil Service Commission, Term ex-
pires May 31, 1965, carried.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Mr. Schoneman to appoint Nr. Charlie S. Innes to fill
the unexpired term of Mr. Lebo who resigned on the Housing Authority Board, term ex-
pires July 17, 1966, carried.
Motion by Mr. Domstad ana Miss Cullin to appoint Mrs. John E. Mason to serve on
the Library Board, term expires December 31, 1966, carried.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin the bills be paid if approved by a major-
ity of the Commissioners, carried.
Mr. Schoneman reported a study will be made of the County's new ordinance on
the regularion and installation of septic tanks in relation to the ~ity's ordinances.
Meeting adjourned, r~~~ ~'
APPROVED: Cit~ Clerk
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