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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/15/60 JUNE 15, 1960 Regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Weshington, wes held Wednesday, J~ne 15, 1960 at lO:OO o'clock A. M., in the Conference Room, Chemfet of Commerce, ~rith Mayor Domstad presiding. Present were Commissioner Clark, Commissioner Schoneman, City Clerk McGo~n, City Engineer Fortman, City Attorney Holland, ann Water Supt. Humble. Also present were repre- sentatives of press and radio. Motion by Mr. Clark and Mr. Schoneman to approve ~{nutes of regular meeting held June 8, 1960 as written, carried. Clerk presented Notices of Separation for Keith Van Busktrk, Cemetery, and Norman B. Crist, Lieut., Fire Dept. Mayor Domstad stated the Separation of Lieutenant Crist was being accepted with regrets. Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Domstad to approve the Separations, carried. Clerk read Notices of Employment for Gerald M. Pierce, Extra Labor, Traffic Control, $1.90 per hour, and Samuel Nicholas Corey, Extra Labor, Street Department, $1.90 per hour, both effective June 16, 1960. Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Clark to approve the Employmeats, carried. Clerk presented letter of application signed by Coleen McGill Carlson for the B~emerton Amuse- ment Company for master amusement machine license for year beginning July 1, 1960, and accompanied by check for $2,000.00 fee. Motion by Mr. Domstad and Mr. Schoneman to approve the application, carried. C~erk presented application for Pawnbroker's License at The Hub, 202 Washington, signed by William ~. Langley. Notion by Mr. Domstad and Mr. Clark to approve the application, carried. Clerk presented statement for production for month of May, 1960, from Taylor and Bruckart, Inc. showing receipt to the city of $2,638.84. This was $1.00 short due to error in figures and note on the statement by City Auditor Vaa stated this would be adjusted on the June report. Statement approved by E. G. Humble. Clerk presented Assignment from Blossom Brothers to Bainbridge Island Bank and Peoples National Bank of Washington, signed by Glen Blossom, Mayor Domstad, City Clerk McGowan and approved as to form by Roy A. Holland. Motion by Mr. Clark and Mr. Schoneman to approve the assignment and the Treasurer he author- ized to issue checks in the name of the bank rather than in the r~me of the Blossom Brothers, carried. Clerk presented Lease between City and A1 G. Kelly and Miller Brothers Circus covering Lebo Field for June 27, 1960. The circus paid the license fee cf $25.00, the lease fee of $100.00. Motion by Mr. Domstad and Mr. Schonem~n to approve the Lease and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to sign, carried. Clerk presented Quit Claim Deed from Fred and Carmen Kittinger to the City covering the East 20 feet of the South 1 acre of the north 2 acres of the south one-half ~. the N.W. quarter of the SW quarter of the SE quarter of Section 12, Township 24 N, Range 1 Eas{, W.M. situate im Kitsap County, Washington for Street Purposes, dated June 9, 1960. Motion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Clark to accept the Deed and record it with County Auditor, carried. Clerk read Change Order Agreement No. 1, on Project X-29 (Cascade Trail Storm Sewer), Lent,s, Inc., to install 6,' x 6" Wyes in three new catch basins on Line "A", increase $25.16. Notion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Clark to approve the Change Order, carried. Clerk read copy of letter dated June 9, 1960, addressed to Mayor Domstad and City Council from Attorney William R. Garland, which stated it has come to the attention of the North Perry Avenue Water District that the City intends to install a water main out Fine Road and connect customers to this water line where it passes their homes and that this is deemed to be inappropriate. Mr. Schoneman reviewed the necessity to go to Tracyton Water District through this area but stated this line would not affect the North Perry Avenue Water District in any way. JUNE 15, 1980 (Con't) Clerk read letter dated June 13, 1960 to the City Council from City Engineer Fortman enclosing resolution to instigate repair of the sidewalk and driveway apron adjacent to the Safeway Store at 20L4 Harkins Street in the Manette area, due to hazardous condition there. Clerk read Resolution No. llOO resolving that the sidewalk described as S 0.02 feet of Lot 2, all of Lots 3, ~ 5, and the N ½ of Lot 6, Block l, Benders Addition, is unsafe and must be recon- structed; that the City Clerk personally serve the abutting owners a notice giving them until the 2nd day of August, 1960, to do the reconstruction, and if the owners do not do this work the City will proceed to do so and assess the owners f~ the aotual cost; that Wednesday, Augast 3, 1960, at 10:OO A.N., is fixed for hearing protests; that an assessment roll ehall be prepared if City does the work and hearing on the roll shall be Wednesday, September 7, 1960, at lO:OO A.N., and Clerk shall give notice of such hearing. Also, attached to the letter were copies of the notice to be served on the owners and a copy of the improvement plan. Notion by Nro Schoneman and Mr. Domstad to pass Resolution No. llO0, carried. Clerk read Resolution No. llO1 covering sidewalk repair necessary at Lot 15, Block l~, Original Town of Bremerton, and read Resolution No. llO2 covering Lot 16 of same block. Clerk read letter dated June l~, 19~O, to the City Council from City Engineer Fortman which stated the sidewalk in the vicinity of Navy Yard Produce and French Cleaners is hazardous and recommended the owners be served notice to make the repair. The owners were given until August 2, 1960, to make the repairs and hearing set for August 3, 1960, at lO:O0 A.N. for hearing protests against the improvement. If the owners do not fix the walk, the City resolved to do so and assess the property and hearing be held on the roll September 7, 1960. Notion by ~ro Clark and Mr. Schonem~n to pass Resolution No. llO1 and llO2, carried. Clerk read letter dated June lA, 1960, to the City Council from City Engineer Fortman enclosing documents received from the Bonnevitle Power Administration for execution by the City which will complete the City's part in the proposed property transaction in the vicinity of the City Gravel Pit and Werner Ro~d. This transaction is necessary for the relocation of the transmission centerline. Clerk read "An Ordinance of the City of Bremerton, State of Washington, granting to the United Statez of America the right to construct, operate and maintain an electric power transmission line over and across Union Avenue, a public street within the corporate limits of the City of Bremerton, Kitsap County, State of Washirgton." Notion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Clark to approve the ordinance on first reading, carried. Clerk presented petition for annexation, signed by James E. Skirvlng, Eileen Skirving and seven others, covering S. ~ of Block 6, all of Block 5, National City Addition. Notion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Clark to refer to City ~gineer for signature checking, etc., carried. Mr. NcGowan turned over to Mr. Holl~..nd copies of minutes of several meetings in which the Nanette Reservoir and/or Purvis Construction Company was mentioned. These are to be presented by Mr. Holland today in Superior Court. Mr. Fortman recommended setting date thirty days from now Ibr hearing on the annexation petition introduced in this meeting. Notion by Mr. Schoneman and Mr. Clark to set July 20, 19~0, at lO:O0 A.N., for hearing on James E. Skirving annexation petition, carried. Nr. Clark reported the main construction on City Hall is completed and architect is over today checking, and he will be preparing for the city a recommendation of acceptance; and it looks like moving in will be about the first week of July. Mr. NcGowan stated he believed the completion date for the counter contract was the 16th of June, that the coubractor won't be completed then and an extension form should be submitted. Mr. Clark stated the architect will be contacted on this matter. Notion by Mr. Domstad ~nd Nr. Schonen~n to pay all bills that are approved by a majority of the commissioners, carried. Nayor Dometad reported on his attendance at Joint Fact Finding Co~mtttee on highways and streets yesterday. Mr. Paddison criticized Evergreen Park for unsafe condition relating to broken tops on water meter boxes. Neeting adjourned. City Cler~k ~ayor