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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/21/62 March 21, 1962 Regular meeting of the City of Bremerton Washington Council was held in the Council chambers of the City Hall at lO:O0 o'clock A.M., March 21, 1962 with Commis- sioner Cullin Acting Mayor presiding, wi~h Commissioner Schoneman, City Clerk Mc- gowan and City Attorney Holland being present. Also present were Civil Service Ex- aminer Southerland, Water Supt. Humble, Fire Chief Tillett and representatives of the press and radio. Mayor Domstad was attending a Visitor,s information school at the University of Washington. Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin the mi~utes of the last regular meet- ing be approved as writte~ carried. City Clerk announced it was the date a~d ti~e set for opening bids on air masks and respirators, fertilizer and alder and maple. March 21, 1962 (CONTINUED)~ Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the bids be opened, carried. City Clerk opened the following bids on air masks, etc: L.R. Givens, enclosed bid bond, $403.94, air line demand respirators, $202.36. L.N. Curtis, enclosed certified check $40.00, $522.08 - $255.84. Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin the bidsbe referred to a Committee for study, aarried. City Clerk opened a bid on fertilizer from Berger's Garden Store, enclosed certified check $39.56, $V91.21. Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin the award be made to Berger's Garden Store, carried. City Clerk opened a bid on the maple and alder from F.A. McIntyre, $10.00 per thousand. Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin the award be made to F.A. McIntyre, carried. City Clerk read a release from Puget Sound Governmental Conference that John N. Porter, Spokane County Director of Planning was appointed t. succeed Robert R. McAbee, as the new director. City Clerk read a notice of employment for Oscar L. Stone, Water Supply el- tra labor at $1.90 per hour, effective March 19, 1962. Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin the employment be approved, carried. City Clerk read a change of pay for Zon M. Cunningham, Traffic Mtce, from $392.00 to $409.00 per month, effective April l, 1962. Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin the change in pay be approved, carried. City Clerk read the payroll voucher in the amount of $50,227.60 covering the payroll period ended March 15, 1962, audited by W.R. Vaa. Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the payroll voucher be accepted, car- ried. City Clerk announced the committee which studied the bids on the swing check valves recommended the award be made to H.D. Fowler Company. Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullln to concur in the recommendation and award the bid to H.D. Fowler, carried. City Clerk reported receiving a request to declare the daveno in the ~own- stairs coffee room surplus. Notion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the daveno be declared surplus and authorize the City Clerk to dispose of same to the best interests of the City, carried. City Clerk read a claim for damages from Howard R. Heistand in the amount of $23~.04 covering property damage to his car at the intersection of Montgomery Street North and Sixth Street. ~otion by Mr. Schoneman and ~issCullin the City Clerk write a letter t~ the insuran(~e com.~any to reject ~his claim, carried. City Clerk read an inter-office communication to Commissioner Schoneman from the ~a~er Supt. requesting authorization for the Water Dept. ~o install a 12" cast iron watermain on 1st Street between Hartford Avenue and Marion Avenue. Est- imated costs of t~e improvement amount of $8,893.00. ~otion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin authorization be granted, carried. City Clerk reported reveiving letters from the Kitsap County Civil Defense requesting certain areas for fallout shelters. The privilege forms were attached for signatures by the Mayor and City Clerk. These areas include the library build- ing, underground parking area at 4th and Washington, and the City Hall. Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman approving the locations and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to sign the privilege forms, carried. City Clerk had a right of way deed from the City of Bremerton to Kitsap County covering a roadway aroun~ Tahuya Lake. Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin the righ~ of way deed be granted to Kitsap County, carried. City Clerk read a sewer application and agreement signed by Myron and Et~el connelly t~ property outside the corporate limits of the City of Bremerton. The $125.00 fee had been paid and the application approved by the City Engineer. The property to 0e connected to the City sewer line is on Perry Avenue in front of Lot i of B.B. Lawrence Addition. Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin the application and agreement be ap- prove~, carried. City Clerk read Ordinance No. 2495, An Ordinance authorizing the establishment March 21, 1962 (CONTINUED) and operation of temporary facilities for camper-mobile home parks and travel trail- er parks; providing for permits and penalties; and declaring an emergency. ~otion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman Ordinance No. 2495 be approved for passaa;e, carried. City Clerk read a proposed ordinance relating to the licensing of restaurants, cigar stands, and card rooms; amending Sections 1 and 2 of Ordinance No. 1780; and amending Ordinance No. 749. Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin the proposed ordinance be appro~d on first reading, carried. City Clerk reported receiving the 1Vth annual report of the Bremerton Employees Retirement System and ~would be filed in the City Clerk's Office if anyone cared to read it. Commissioner Schoneman gave the following progress report: First Street widen- ing between Hartford and Marion is underway; the first pour on the new tool on #ll Reservoir would be made as soon as possible, weather .ermitting; the Water Dept. has ~ompleted their Job on the Fifth Street widening project up to High Avenue and an- other two weeks will be required to complete up to Naval Avenue; and the State High- way Commission has approved'the project along with others in the City. Attorney William Fraser, appeared in Council as a representative for a group of people in the newly annexed area on Wheaton Way who were concerned about their zoning. He explained that these people annexed to the City with the anderstanding there would be no change in their zoning and'later learned that the zoning now stands as first class residential which makes a great difference in their fire in- surance rates based on non-conforming use and in their remodeling or improvements to their property. City Attorney explained that this matter had been referred to the Flanning Com- mission and they in turn will recommend to the City Council the proper zoning of this property. Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin to recess the Council meeting until ll o'clock tomorrow morning in order to act upon the recommendation of the Planning Co~m~ission, carried. Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the bills be paid if approved by a majority of the Co~tssioners, carried. Commissioner Cullin a~mounced she and the Mayor would be attending an Executive Committee meeting of the Puget Sound Governmental Conference Friday afternoon in Seattle. Meeting recessed. APPROVED: Cit~ Clerk Acting Mayor March 22, 1962 Recessed meeting of the City Counc'il of the City of Bremerton,Washington was held in the Ooun¢il Chambers o£ the City Hall at 11:00 o'clock A.M., March ~2, 1962 with Co:mmisstoner Cullin, Acting Mayor, presiding. Present were Co~issioner Schon- smart, City Clerk McCowan and City Attorney Holland. Also present were Fire Chief Tille~t, Civil Service Examiner Southerland, County-City Planner Ralph Lifvendahl and a representative of the press. City Clerk read Ordinance No. 2496, An Ordinance amending Use and Area Maps of Ordinance No. 1792 and declaring an emergency. (area Wheaton Way). Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman Ordinance No. 2496 be approved for pass- age and publication, carried. City Clerk read a lease between the City of Bremerton hnd the Kitsap County H~ane Society covering a piece of property in the vicinity of Treatment Plat #2 for a dog pound. This lease shall be for a period of thirty years commencing on April 1, 1962. Motion by Mr. Schoneman and MissCullin the lease ~e approved and signed by the Mayor and City Clerk, carried. Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman to adjourn, carried. · City ~Cl~rk APPROVED:~ / Acting Mayor