HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/17/62 October 17, 1962
Regular meeting,or.the City-Council of the City of Bremerton was held in the
Council Chambers of the aity Hall at 10:00 o,clock A.M., October 17, 1962 with
Mayor Domstad presiding. Commissioner Cullin, Commissioner Schoneman, City Clerk
McGowan, City Attorney Holland, Civil Service Examiner Southerland, Water Supt.
Humble, City Engineer Fortman, Fire Chief Tillett and representatives of the press
and radio.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the minutes of the regular meeting be
approved as written, carried~
City Clerk announced it was the date and time set for opening bids on scrap
iron, mobile radio units and a hearing on the vacation of 18' between Block 2~ and
Block 24, Plat of the Town of Decatur.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin the bids be opened and follow wit~l the
he~rin~, carried.
City Clerk opened the followin~ bids on scrap iron: Bremerton Auto Wrecking
Company, ~15.87 per ton. Julius Blatte, $17.11 per ton.
Motion by Mr Schonema~ and Mr. Domstad the award be made to Julius Blatte,
carried.
City Clerk opened the following bids on the mobile radio units:
Motorola Communications, enclosed cashier's check $11~.00, $2,258.88 less
trade in of $500.00.
Tele-Car Communications Inc., enclosed certified check ~50.00, $2,0~6.7~ less
trade in of $~B.O0.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and MissCullin the bids be referred to a committee for
study, carried.
City Clerk reported receiving no written protests on the hearing so the propos-
ed ordinance was read vacating the southeasterly 1~ feet of that platted street ly-
in~ between Blocks ~ and 24, Town of Decatur.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin the o~dinance be approved on first read-
ing, carried.
City Clerk read Resolution No. 119~ authorizing the deposit of funds of the Em-
ployees Retirement Fund into a savings account in F~anklin Federal Savings and Loan
Association, Seattle, Washington.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman Resolution No. 119~ be approved, carried.
City Clerk read the following notices of employment: William Sinclair, Fire De-
partment, SAi~.O0 per month effective October 19, 1962 and William Delvo, Water Sup-
ply at $1.90 per hour, effective October 15, 1982.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin the employments be approved, carried.
October 17, 1962 (Continued)
City Clerk read applications signed by Wayne Simkins to transfer pinball machines
Music Machines and vending machines to the Flots Bar-B-Q.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the transfers be approved, carried.
City Clerk read a request from the Corey Logging Company for a thirty-day exten-
sion to their contract because of the wet weather. The City's forester recommended
the extension to the contract.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Domstad to concur in the recommendation and allow
the extension, carried.
City Clerk requested authorization to call for bids on the ~ollowing items:
Gasoline and oil, tires, tub~s r~capping and repair, office machine mtce., chlorine
and ammonia and official publications.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the City Clerk be authorized to call for
bids on the above items, carried.
City Clerk reported receiving a request from the Park Board to call for bids for
approximately 128 trees ~fo~ Lebo Field.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin the City Clerk be authorized to call for
bids for the trees, carried.
City Clerk read a letter from the District Engineer Washington State Highway Com-
m~Lssion requesting all cities having a ~ gas tax arterial street program to place
their approved individual project prospectus in the proper office to be audited. This
matter has been taken care of for the City of Bremerton.
City Clerk read the payroll voucher in the amount of $§2,006.46 covenng the pay-
roll period ended October 16, 1962 approved by Ruth Cullin and audited by W.R. Vaa.
~Iotion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Domstad the payroll voucher be approved, carried.
Mayor Domstad announced' that after careful study of the rezoning of 6th and Penn-
sylvania for the Shell Station, the Council at this time felt this rezoning b e denied.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin the rezoning be denied, carried.
Mr. Domstad reported the f Irm of Clark Coleman 'and Rupeiks, Planning Consulting
Finn of Seattle, will be sending to Mr. Lifvendahl a comprehensive plan Uand he hoped
that Mr. Lifven~ahl will get bhis plan going as soon as possible, so the City Council
will know what should be rezoned.
Mr. Austin Diddy, representing the Shell Oil Company, attended the Council meet-
ing and said his company would be happy to pay whatever amount needed to have the con-
sultants look over this particular piece of property in order to speed up the plan.
~otion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin the bills ~e paid if approved by a majority
of the Commissioners, carried.
Commissioner Schoneman gave the following report: The Street Deptpartment's work
on the First St. Dock will be completed today so the Port Commission can use the dock
for whatever plan they have in mind; Street Dept still picking up debris from the
property owners as a result of the storm.
Mr. Harry Lamberg appeared in Council this morning relative to his letter read at
last Council meeting. No action.
All the Commissioners thanked the various departments, radio station, etc., for
the splendid cooperation during the storm last Friday evening.
Meeting adjourned.~~ ~ ~ -
APPROVED: City'Clerk
Mayor