HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/08/62 May 8, 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 o'clock A.M., May 8, 1962
with ~Iayor Domstad presiding. Present were City Commissioner Schoneman, Commissioner
Ruth Cullin, City Clerk McGowan and City Attorney ttolland. Also present were Water
Supt. Humble, Fire Chief Tillett and representatives of the press and radio.
Notion by Niss Cullin and Mr. Domstad the minutes of the last regular meeting
be appro~d as written, carried.
City Cle~k read the following notices of employment: Margaret L. Foresten,
freasurer's Dept., 41.80 per hour effective May 8, 1962 and Elsie L. Cunningham,
Par~ and i~ecreation Dept., $1.80 per hour, effective May 11, 1962.
~1otion by Miss Cullin and ~r. Domstad the employments ~ approved, carried.
City 01erk read a memo addressed to the Nayor from Supt of Parks and Recreation
req~esbing a new position bo set up under the title of Fark and Recreation Supervisor
effective June 1, 1962 to replace that of Supervisor of Recreation Centers which has
~en a part ~ime position. No additional funds will have to Oe appropriated at this
time.
~'iotion by ~r. ~omstad and ~lss Cullin to concur in the request, carried.
City Clerk read an application for a Wholesale distributor's trade stimulant de-
vice license from Henry A. Hansen dba Hansen Specialty Company. The application had
been approved by the Chief of Police.
~otion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Domstsd the application be approved, carried.
City Cler~ read Resolution No. 11~2, settling date of hearing on vacating Poplar
Street for May ~lst, 19~2~
~otion by ~.~r. Schoneman and ~r. ~omstad Resolution No. 1172 be approved, carried.
City Clerk rea~ a lette~' from Patrick Healy, Jr., Executive Director, A.N.A.,
acknowledging receipt of Bremerton's chec~ for $100.00 in payment of the annual fee
for membership in the association.
The City Clerk and Commissioners commended ~r. John Short, Chief Accountant,
Water Department, on his recent report on the History of the Bremerton Water Depart-
ment.
City Cler~ read two proposals from Cyclone Fence Company which will become part
of the fencing contract for the Cemetery and Hoosevelt Field. The Cemetery contract
will ~ reduced $~01.00 and ~he Roosevelt Field contract increased $1,080.00, which
covers two softball backstops with al~ainum c~ating.
~otion by Miss Cullin and ~r. Domstad the twa, proposals be approved and made
part of the contract, carried.
May 8, 1962 (Continued)
City Clerk read a letter from W.A. Buggee's Office, Washington State Highway
Commission, in regard to National Hiway Week oeing May 20th thru 26th.
Commissioner Cullin reported repairs will be made to the float on the wharf as
soon as possible.
Commissioner Schoneman requested authorization to call for bids for 700 feet
Class 200 pipe for the Water Department.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin the City Clerk be authorized to call for
bids, carried.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin the bills be paid if approved by a major-
ity of the Commissioners, carried.
' Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin the following claims be paid: Gray &
Osborne, Consulting Engineers, $1,730.46; Linden Construction Company covering Res-
ervoir #12, $33,969.62; Willar Construction Company covering Reservoir #11, $11,022.24
carried.
Mayor announced May 10th as being Washington Day at the Worlds Fair and the
West High School band will take part along with the Olympic College students taking
part.
Meeting adjourned. ~
APPROVED: CityzC~ rk
Mayor