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June 19, 1961
Regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington was
held on Wednesday, June 21, .1981 at lO:O0 o'clock A.M., D.S.T. in the Council Cham-
bers of the City Hall with Commissioner Cullin presiding. Present were Commissioner
Schoneman, City Clerk McGowan, and City Attorney Holland. Mayor Domstad on vacation
for a few days. Also present were representatives of the press and radio and inter-
ested bidders.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin to approve the minutes of the regular
meeting held June 14, 1961 as written, carried.
City Clerk announced it was the time and place set for opening bids on one 1925
Model T Ford Truck and also bids on garbage contract.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin the bids be opened on the fire truck.
City Clerk opened the following bids: Albert C. Ryerson, $22.75 plus tax; Ray
Franklin, $50.00 and Edward Swan, $10.00.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the ~ds be referred to a committee to
study, carried.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the bids on the garbage contract be
opened, carried.
City Clerk opened and read the following bids:
Darrell R. Hunsaker, cashier's check for $3,000 enclosed, 1%; alternate 2%.
Puget Service Company, present contractor, no bid, letter offering reasons.
After letter was read representatiwe from R. & C. Refuse Co., Inc., requested their
bid be withdrawn. City Clerk returned their bid unopened.
Nick Raffo Garbage Co., Inc., enclosed certified check for $3,000, 8½%; alter-
nate,
John Dietrich, enclosed bid bond, will negotiate bid; alternate 4%.
Haselwood & Bruns, enclosed cashier's check ~3,000. 6.3%, alternate 9.3%.
Rural Garbage Service of Tacoma, cashier's check for $3,000, 11.28%, alternate,
21.26%.
Johnson & Grtffiths, enclosed cashier's cheek $3,000, 16o2%, alternate 20.2%.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the bids be referred to a committee for
study, carried.
City Clerk read notices of employment for the following: Peter Finke, Park &
Recreation, ~1.25 per hour; Glenn E. Chamberlain and Richard Schneider, Street De-
partment at $1.90 per hour and Monty Anderson, Water Supply, $1.90 per hour.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin the employments be approved, carried.
City Clerk read change in pay for E. Fay Ellis, Fire Dept., from fireman 1/c at
$440.00 to Lieutenant at $471.00.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the change in PaY be approved, carried.
Clerk read the payroll voucher in the amount of $49,284.V3 covering the payroll
period ending June 15, 1961, approved by Finance Commissioner and audited by Wendell
Yaa.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the payroll voucher be approved, car-
ried.
City Clerk read a letter from Kitsap Amusement Company requesting renewal of
their Wholesale Trade Stimulant Operator's License for another year.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the renewal be granted, carried.
City Clerk read a letter from Kitsap Amusement Oompany requesting renewal of
their master pinball operator's license for another year and a check in the amount
of ~2000 was enclosed.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the license be renewed, carried.
City Clerk read a request from Kitsap Amusement Company to renew sixteen pin-
ball location licenses and eighteen bowler location licenses.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the licenses be granted, carried.
CityClerk read a letter from the City Treasurer and attached were two Local
Improvement Notices covering District No. 275 which according to Superior Court ac-
tion have to be stricken from the rolls. One notice covering a retaining wall in
the amount of $2957.97 originally charged to Conrad Johnson and the other covering
an assessment originally charged to James Arthur in the amount of $372.59.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the letter and notices be referred to
a committee of the whole for study, carried.
City Clerk read annexation certificate from the Washington State Census'Board
covering the area annexed under Ordinance #2448 which was passed last regular Coun-
cil meeting. Acting Mayor and City Clerk signed the three copies.
City Clerk reported the bids on oil which were opened last Council mee$iMg were
referred to a committee for recommendation and the recommendation is as follows:
Lofthus Oil Company th~ heavz oil, PS300; Kitsap Petroleum Company PS 200 diesel;
Peninsula Fuel Company' the PSi09.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman~and Miss Cullin to concur in the committee's recommend-
ation, carried.
June 2~, 1961 (Con't)
City Clerk read proposed ordinance, first reading, relating to employment, vaca-
tion and sick leave, amending Section 2 of Ordinance No. 2586 and declaring an emer-
gency.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cutlin the ordinance be approved on first read-
ing, carried.
City Clerk read proposed ordinance, first reading, "An Ordinance establishing
a fund to be known as the Arterial Street Fund, providing for appropriations of mon-
ey thereto, specifying the purposes for which money from said fund may be expended,
and declaring an emergency."
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin the ordinance be approved on first read-
ing, carried.
City Clerk ~ead a letter from the City Engineer stating the petition for annex-
ation on the area between Mating Drive and~Roeky Point roads had been checked and
found to 0e sufficient.
City Clerk read a letter that had been delivered i'uring the Comncil meeting
signed by Cleo H. Kent requesting his signature be withdrawn from the petition.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin the Council accept the petition for
annexation, carried.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the letter from Cleo Kent be referred
to the City Attorney and City Engineer for checking, carried.
Motion byMiss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the bills be paid if approved by a maj-
ority of the Commissioners, carried.
Miss Cullin reported everything going along fine on the dock.
Mr. Schoneman reported using the City's boom truck on the dock now to help out.
Also he reported 4th Street between Park and raciflc will be resurfaced commencing
next week.and also Pacific Avenue between 5th and 6th.
Austin Clark appeared in Council urging the Council to set aside the proposed
extra money over and above the 6% franchise tax from the new garbage ~ntract as
matching money for arterial street improvements.
Commissioner Cullin answered that it would be up to a committee at the proper
time.
Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin welcomed the people of Lower Marine Drive to the
City of Bremerton after the recent annexation election.
City Clerk announced he will be on vacation until Monday morning.
Meeting ad jo urned. ~_~ C~i ~y ~C~l er k~~
Act~ng'Mayor