HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/18/60 Nay 18, 1960
Regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington was
held at 10:O0 o'clock A.M., Wednesday, May 18, 1960 in the Conference Room of the
Chamber of Commerce with Mayor Domstad presiding. Present were Commissioner Schon-
eman, City Clerk NcGowan, City Attorney Holland, City Engineer Fortman and Water
Superintendent Humble. Absent, Commissioner Clark and representatives of press and
radio.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Mr. SChoneman to approve minutes of regular meeting
held Nay 9, 1960 as written, carried.
Clerk stated there were four items on which bids were tv be opened todaY: Fur-
niture; 6th Street Sewer Project; Three Transmitter-Receivers; Cascade Trail, Project
X-29o
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Mr. Schoneman to open all the bids, carried.
Clerk opened the bids for Project No. X-29, Cascade Trail storm sewer and read
from the following; all of whom supplied bid bonds:
Lawson Bros., ;7,497.20,-
Linden Construction Co., $9,730.?5.
Josef Linden, $4,876.60.
Bremerton Monument Company, $6,196.82.
Lent's Inc., $3,888.00.
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Domstad to refer the bids to committee for study
and checking, carried.
May 16, 1960 (Con't)
Clerk opened the bids for 6th Street sewer Job, Project X-8, all of which had
bid bonds enclosed:
Linden Construction Co., $62,465.90.
National Construction Co.'of Seattle, $66,663.95.
Blossom Bros., $59,952.65.
Motion by Mr~ Schoneman and Mr. Domstad to refer to committee for study and
checking, carried.
Clerk opened the One bid for furnishing three transmitter-receivers for Fire
Department and read from: Motorola, $1,530.00.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Mr. Schoneman to turn over to the Purchasing Agent
for study and recommendation, carried.
Clerk opened bids for furniture for reconstructed City Hall and read from:
Peninsula StationerS, check for $700.00, certified, enclosed, total wood and
steel furniture, $13,207.41 and bid was on all items.
Thompson~s Stationers, $7,528.90, steel furniture and metal chairs only.
Bank and Office Interiors, steel furniture, $8,290.01, wood furniture $5,180.94.
Both Thompson,s and Bank and Office enclosed bid bonds.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Mr. Schoneman to turn the bids over to committee for
study and awarding as soon as possible, carried.
Clerk read'notices of employment for the following: Park Department, playlead-
ers, Del Lubash, $1.35 per hour, Vicki Sinkunas, $1.35 per hour, David Alfred, $1.28
per hour, Sally Jo King, $1.35 per hour, Sylvia Funk, $1.$0 per hour, Lloyd George
Sayer, $1.25 per hour, Kent Dennis Dolmseth, $1.25 per hour, Virigim Uusitalo, $1.25
per hour, James Y. Howerton, extra labor at $1.75 per hour and William Bissell, music
director at $50.00 per month. Jerry D. Dotson, Donald R. Madlin, Earl J. Sonier all
extra labor for the Water Distribution Department at $1.90 per hour.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Mr. Schoneman to approve the employments, carried.
Clerk presented payroll voucher for period ended May 15, 1960, $45,823.16, aud-
ited by W.R. Vaa,
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Domstad to approve the payroll voucher, carried.
Clerk read statement from Taylor and Bruckart, Inc, for log activity during
month of April, 1960, showing receipt to the City of $1,612.74, approved by Mr. Hum-
ble.
Clerk read form letter from State Joint Fact Finding Committee on Highways,
Streets and Bridges inviting city officials to attend one of several meetings to be
held in June throughout this area.
Clerk read letter dated May 14, 1960 addressed to Mayor Domstad from Kirby W.
Poynter, Census District Supervisor, announcing the tentative population of Brem-
erton as $25,343 which is subject to some minor revision.
Clerk read an ordinance, first reading, "An Ordinance relating to the office of
Pound Master, the regulation and charges for the City Pound; repealing Section 6 of
Ordinance No. 1933 and amending Section 7 of Ordinance No. 1933."
Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Domstad to approve the ordinance on first read-
ing, carried.
Mr. Robert Losee, 705 Shore Drive, who appeared before the Council on May 4,
1960, asked what action was to be taken on the tree which he claims is on the right-
of-way by his house and interfers with his garage entrance.
Mr. S choneman informed him the Street Department would be removing the tree
Just as soon as they can get to the job. ,~
Mayor Domstad reported on the Association of Washington Cities Convention which
he and other city officials had attended last week in Wenatchee. Mayor Domstad gave
particular recognition to the outstanding Job which the Fire Chief, Ted Tillett, per-
formed in one of the meetings to do with Fire Underwriters.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Mr. Schoneman to pay all bills that are approved by a
majority of the Commissioners, carried.
Meeting Adjourned.
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