HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/29/61 November 29, 1961
Regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington, was
held in the Council Chambers of the City Hall at lO:O0 A.M;, November 29, 1961 with
~ayor Domstad presiding. Present were commissioner Cullin, Commissioner Schoneman,
City Clerk McGowan'and City Attorney Holland. Also present were Civil Service Ex-
aminer Southerland, Chief Sanitarian Weigel, City Auditor Vaa and representatives
of the press and radio.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman the minutes of the regular Council
Meeting of November 22, 1961 be appro~d as written, carried.
City Clerk announced it was the date and time set for opening bids on three
items: Air Breathing Equipment for the Water Department; Street lights and access-
ories and the $150,000 General Obligation Bond sale.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Domstad the bids be opened, carried.
City Clerk opened the hollowing Bids on'air breathing equipment:
James E. Hill, enclosed bid bond $36.00, $718.44.
Safety & Supply Co., enclosed certified check for $64.00, $1,280.00.
L.N. Curtis & Sons, enclosed certified check for $75.00, $1,284.80.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Domstad the bids be referred tca committee for
study, carried.
City Clerk opened the following bids on street lights and'accessories:
North Coast Electric Co., enclosed certified check $55.00, $1,070.85.
Westinghouse Electric Supply Company, enclosed certified check $100.00,
$1,219.87.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Domstad the award be made to North Coast Eleo-
tric Company, carried.
City Clerk opened the following bids on the sale of General Obligation Bonds:
State Finance Committee, net interest'cost $37,040, effective rate 4%.
Merrill Lynch; pierce, Fenner & Smith, net interest cost $29,9?0.00, effec-
tire' rate 3.~36501~ enclosed certified check $?,550.00.
National Bank of Commerce,~net interest cost $28,499.50, effective rate 3.077,
enclosed certified check $8,000..
National Bank of Was~ingt0n net interest cost $51,252.50, effective rate 3.375,
encosed cashier's check $7,550.00.
Seattle First National Bank, net i~te~est cost $32.035.00, effective rate
3.4595, enclosed cashier's check $7,575.00.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Domstad the award be made to National Bank of
Commerce, carried.
City Clerk read notice ~f emplo~Unent for Delmer L. Mussman, Fire Dept at $404.00
per month effective December 1, 1961.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and ~r. Schoneman the notice of employment be approved,
carried.
November 29, 1961
City Clerk read a copy oD a letter fromWashington State Highway Commission auth-
orizing the prohibition of left turns for all vehicles to Montgomery Avenue from
Primary Skate Highway 21, Sixth Street.
City Clerk read a memo from the Supt. of Park and Recreation Dept., recommending
two public address amplifiers be declared surplus.
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Domstad the Public Address ~mplifiers be declared
surplus and authorize the City .Clerk to dispose of them to the best interest of the
City, carried.
City Clerk read a lette~ from the City Engineer stating the total cost of esti-
mate on the proposed project for Callow Avenue from Burwell Street tO llth Street
by the installation of mercury vapor street lights amounts to $7,59?.50.
City Clerk read a letter from the City Engineer recommending the City Council
proceed with the proposed Local Improvement District for the street lights on Callow
Avenue.
City Clerk read Resolution No. 1184 setting the date for hearing on December 20,
1961.
Motion by 'Mr. Schoneman and Miss Cullin Resolution No. 1154 be approved for pass-
age, carried.
City Clerk read Resolution No. 1155, setting date for hearing on Kelly Road Wed-
nesday December 6th, 1961.
Motion by ~r. Domstad and Mr. Schoneman Resolution No. 1155 be approved, carried.
City Clerk read Ordinance No. 2~?0 "An Ordinance providing for the creation and
establishment of a special fund to be known as the "Administrative Trust Fund,. provic-
lng for the deposit of funds therein, and providing for disbursements from said fund"
Motion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Schoneman Ordinance No. 24?0 be approved for pass-
age, carr£ed.
City Clerk read proposed ordinance adopting certain chapters of the Revised Code
of Washington of the Motor Vehicle Laws of the State of Washington by reference and
providing penalties for the violation.
~otion by Mr. Domstad and Miss Cullin to approve the proposed ordinance on first
reading, carried.
Commissioner Cullin reported when the list of welfare workers who will be work-
ing on the First Street Dock. is received, they will be notified, work will start Mon-
day morning.
Mayor Domstad reported tha~ the City Council will accept the Brentwood area pet-
ition for annexation whether the area snares in the indebtedness or not.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Niss Cullins the bills be paid if approved by a major-
ity of the Commissioners, carried.
Meeting adjourned.
APPROVED: City Cl~rk