HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/05/62 July 5, 1962
Regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington was
held i~ the Council Chambers of the City Hall at 9:00 o'clock A.M., July 5th, 1962
with Mayo~ Domstad presiding, present were Commissioner of Finance Cullin, Commis-
sioner of Public Works Schoneman, City Clerk McGowan, and City Attorney Holland.
Also present were Water Supt. Humble, Police Chief Morken, Civil Service Examiner
Southerland, City Engineer Fortman and representatives of the press and radio.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin the minutes of the last meeting be ap-
proved as written, carried.
Mayor Domstad announced the hearing on the vacation of Broadway Avenue schedul-
ed for this morninL, would be continued until next regular Council Meeting on July
llth, 1962 at lO:O0 o'clock.
City Clerk reported the Committee who studied the bids on s rove, furnaoe and
fuel oil recommeded the following awards be made: Stove and furnace oil to Lursen
Oil, Inc. and fuel oil to Lof~hus Oil Company.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Domstad to concur in the recommendation and make
the awards, carried.
City Clerk read a request from the Water Supt. to call for bids for timber on
the watershed.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Mr. Schoneman the ~ity Clerk be authorized to call
for bids, carried.
City Clerk read a report of separation for F. Wayne Jones, Engineering Dept.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the separation be accepted, carried.
City Clerk read the following notices of employment: Kayln M. Quinlivan, $1.25
per hour and David Weller at $1.50 per hour in the Park a~d Recreation Dept.; Caro-
lyn Cmmmings at $1.50 per hour in the Water Office; Monty Anderson, Curtis Raihala,
Michael Elliott and Richard Koch at $1.90 per hour in the Water Distribution; Will-
iam Lee at $2.04 per hour in the Engineering Dept.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin the employments be approved, carried.
City Clerk read eighteen pinball location licenses under the master license of
Bremerton Amusement Company, all approved by the Chief of Police and cheek attached
to cover the licenses.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Wiss Cullin the renewal of location licenses be ap-
proved, carried.
City Clerk read the payroll voucher in the amount of $82,942.$5 covering the
payroll period ended June ~0, 1962, approved by Ruth Cullin and audited by W.R. Vaa,
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the payroll voucher be accepted, carried.
City Clerk read a general claim for Linden Construction Co., covering Estimate
No. 2 on Project SA4-g2ST in the amount of $6,770.08, approved by the City Engineer
and audited by W.R. ~aa.
~'~otion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Domstad the ~eneral claim be paid to Linden Con-
struction Company,~ carried.
July 5,'1962 (CON'T)
City Clerk read claim for damages from Mrs. Oscar Jensen, Rt. 1, Box 837, Poulsbo
to cover damage done to her car when a manhole cover was not anchored down and flew
up and dented her fender.
Another claim for damages was read from Robert Loften, 1519 Rocky Poin6, in the
amount of $172.00 to cover damages to his car when a city truck loaded with gravel
dropped a rock or stone which hit his windshield.
Both claims have been turned over to the insurance company.
City Clerk read a letter addressed to the City Council from Mrs. Helen Henry,
President Jr. Cham~er of Commerce, requesting permission to put a strip of tape on the
sidewalk from Olberg's Drug to J.C. Penny's on Pacific Avenue August llth as a money
making project for the Heart Test Fund in Seattle.
Motion by Mr. ~omstad and Mr. Schoneman the letter be turned over to the Police
Chief and the City Attorney give an opinion as to the legality of this request, carried.
City Clerk read Resolution No. 1182, mnending comprehensive plan adopted by Res-
olution No. 1157.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin Hesolution No. 1182 be approved, carried.
City Clerk read Ordinance No. 2509, "An Ordinance establishing a fund to be known
as the "parking meter purchase fund" providing for the appropriation and transfer of
money thereto; for the expenditure therefrom and declaring an emergency."
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Domstad Ordinance No. 2509 be approved for passage
and publication, carried.
City Clerk read a proposed ordinance granting a building permit to be. issued to
the Harrison Memorial Foundation for the construction of the Harrison Memorial Hos-
pital.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Domstad the proposed ordinance be approved on
first reading, carried.
City Clerk read a petition signed by John G. Doll and fifteen others for the im-
provement of the North-South road easement shown in Block l, 1st Addition to Sylvan
Park by grading, ballasting, construction of necessary walls and drainage structures.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Domstad to accept the petition and refer the pet-
ition to the City Engineering .for checking, carried.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin the bills be paid if approved by a majority
of the Commissioners, carried.
Meeting adjourned. J~//~~/~-~r~/~'~ty~l
APPR0'~ED:
Mayor