HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/24/62 January 24, 1962
Regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington was held
in the Council Chambers o~' the City Hall at 10:00 A.M., January 24, 1962 with Mayor
Domstad presiding. Present were Comn~ssioner Cullin, Commissioner Schoneman, City
~lerk McGowan, City Attorney Holland. Also present were Fire Chief Tillett, Police
Chief Norken, Water Supt. Humble, Chief Sanitarian Weigel, City Engineer Fortman and
representatives of the press and radio.
motion by NissCullin and Nr. Schoneman the minutes of the regular meeting of
January 17, 1962 be approved as written, carried.
City Clerk read a chaage in pay for Avis L. Roche, Nunicipal Court from ~1.50 to
~1.80 per hour effective January 1, 1962.
Notion by Nr. Domstad and Nr. Schoneman the change in pay be ~ proved, carried.
City Clerk read applications to transfer the following licenses at the Veyons
Tavern; pinball location license, music machine and dancing and entertainment in Tav-
erns.
~otion by Mr. Domstad and ~iss Cullin t~e transfers of licenses be approved, car-
ried.
City Cler~ read a letter from the Secretary of the Planning Commission that it was
the intention of the commission a variance be allowed for the construction of an a-
partment building at 636 Pleasant.
~otion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Domstad a variance be allowed, carried.
City Clerk read a notice from the State of Washington Dept. of Highways, State Aid
Division, ~ha~ the City of Bremerton's January 1962 allotment under laws of 1951 a-
mounts to $11,440.69, and under laws of 1961 amounts to $7,857.62 less $700.00 for
Puget Sound Transportation study making a net of $18,598.31.
January 24, 1962 (CON'T)
City Clerk presented an easement and agreement allowing the State of Washington
De~t. of Fisheries to use the waters of Heinz and Alexandria Lakes for the propaga-
tion of salmon.
Notion by Er. Domstad and Er. Schoneman the easement and agreement be signed by
the Mayor and City Clerk, carried.
City Clerk ~ead~a~requestato call~or~b~ds~£rom~t~e~F~e~Dep~for,three.~e~u~
c~tator~inhalator-aspirator machines.
~ Motion by ~r. Domstad and Miss Cullin the City Clerk be aUthorized to call for
bids, carried.
City Clerk reported ~he committees who studied the bids on police cars, motor-
cycles and bus for the Engineer's Office recommended the following: police cars to
Dunn Ford; motorcycles to Montgomery Motorcycle Co.; bus to Dunn Ford, Inc.
Notion by Er. Schoneman and Er. Domstad the recommendation be gr~ated and the
~wards given, carried.
City Clerk presented a ~esolution which sets up a joint civil defense council.
Notion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin authorizing the Eayor to sign the resol-
ution, carried.
City Clerk read a proposed ordinance relating to the regulating, manufacture,
storage, use, handling, and sale of flammable liquids.
Notion by Er. Schoneman and Riss Vullin the ordinance be approved on first read-
ing, carried.
City Clerk read a proposed ordinance relating to and regulating ~he location,
storage, transportation, handling and use of liquefied petroleum gases.
Notion by Er. Schoneman and Riss Cullin the ordinance be approved on first read-
ing, carried.
City Clerk read a proposed ordinance for the protection of the health and safety;
requiring permits andinspection for th installation or alteration of plumbing systems.
(Schedule of fees).
Notion by Er. Schoneman and ~r. Domstad the ordinance be approved on first read-
ing, carried.
City Clerk read a proposed ordinance sebring the permit fees for oil heaters,
barrel replacemen~ and etc.
Notion by Mr. Schoneman and ~iss ~ullin to approve the ordinance on first reading,
carried.
City Clerk read Ordinance No. ~485, An Ordinance relating to and regulating°the
installation and use f pipes, fixtures, and apparatus used or lntende~ to b~ Used to
conduct or consume the natural, manufactured or mixed gas in the City of Bremerton~
etc.
Motion by Er. Schoneman and Miss Cullin Ordinance No. 2483 be approved for pass-
age, carried.
City Clerk read Ordinance No. 2484, an Ordinance providing for the vacation, re-
moval, repair, or demolition of any building or structure which is, or threatens to
be, a public nuisance dangerous to the health, morals, safety, or general welfare of
the people of the City of Bremerton or whichmight threaten to constitute a fire men-
ace, etc.
~otion by Mr. Schoneman and ~iss Cullin Ordinance No. ~484 be approved for pass-
age, carried.
Before the vote was taken on the approval of the ordinance Er. Don Lancaster,
and ~r. Lewis Allen appeared in protest to the ordinance. They both objected to para-
graph "f" under Section 8 whereby an authorized represen~ative shall be empowered to
enter any building. Mr. Harold Powers, was in favor of the ordinance and suggested
an ordinance be drawn to compel property owners ~o clean up their unimproved property.
Er. Harry Lambert, was also in favor of ~he passage of Ordinance No. B48~.
City Clerk read a letter from Dave and Jerry Aldrich requesting the City Council
to permit Ohe establishment of bus benches bearing advertisement at various bus stops
within the City of Bremerton.
Eotlon by Er. Domstad and Eisa Cullin approving the i tter and the City Attorney
will prepare the necessary papers, carried.
City Clerk read a letter from J.K. Eladlnov, Director of Puget Sound Regional
Transportation Study extending appreciation for the efforts shown toward making the
study a reality.
City Clerk read a letter from H.P. Halvorsen, President Naval Technical Super-
visors offering their assistance to the City of Bremerton at any time.
City Clerk read Resolution No. ll8~, authorizing the funds of the Employees Re-
tirement Fund to be paid into a savings account in West Coast Savings & Loan Assoc-
iation of Centralia, Washington.
Notion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman Resolution No. llSE be approved for
passage, carried.
January 24, 1962 (Con't)
City Clerk yequested several items be declared surplus by the Council. These
items are from the radio shop and also include eleven ceiling lights.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cu~lin the items be declared surplus and author-
ize the City Clerk to dispose of same to the best interests of the ~ity, carried.
~otion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin the bills be paid if approved by a majority
of the Commissioners, carried.
Meeting recessed until Friday morning at lO:O0 o'clock A.M. to open bids on re-
roofing two reservoirs.
APPROVED: ' Cit~ Clerk