HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/13/60 Juty 13, 1960
Regular meeting of the ~ity Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington, was
held Wednesday, July 13, 1980 at lO:O0 o'clock A.N. in the Chamber of Commerce
with Nayor Domstad presiding. Present were Commissioner Clark, Commissioner Schone-
man, City Attorney Holland, City Engine_er Fortman and Water Su~. Humble. Also pre-
sent was representative of the press.
Motion by Nr. Clark and Nr. Schoneman to approve minutes of regular meeting
held July 6, 1980, carried.
Clerk stated this was time and place for opening bids for LID 378, one bid re-
ceived.
Notion by 5{r. Schoneman and Mr. Clark to open thebid, carried.
Clerk opened bid and read from Sam Linden, bid bond enclosed, ~11,812.49.
Notion by Nr. Schoneman and Mr. Domstad to award contract to Sam Linden, car-
ried.
Clerk presented notices of employment for Marjorie M. Sexton, extra labor, Park
and Recreation at $1.75 per hour; Ronald J. Wagner, extra labor, Clerk's Office at
$1.$0 per hour; Gerald Wilson Zurbrugg. firefighter 5/c at $588.00 per month and Ken-
neth Duane Hughes, firefighter Z/c at $588.00 per month.
Notion by Nr. Domstad and Nr. Schoneman to approve the employments, carried.
Clerk stated the Citj~ had received from Liquor Control Board the sum of
$29,188.48 as its share of liquor profits to June 20, 1960.
Clerk presented statement dated July 8, 1980 from Taylor and Bruckart, Inc.,
showing receipt for logging production for month of June, 1980, $2,57~.9~; approv-
ed by E.G. Humble.
Clerk presented claim voucher from Blossom Bros. Const. Co., assigned to:
Bainbridge Island Bank and Peoples National Bank, Project X-8, Storm Sewer Const.
Fund, Estimate No. l, $10,888.01, approved by W.R. Fortman and audited by Mr. Vaa.
~.~otion by ~r. Schoneman and ~r. Clark to approve the claim, carried.
Clerk read letter dated July ll, 1980 to the Mayor and Council from C.C. South-
erland, Secretary-Chief Examiner, which stated he had been instructed by the Civil
Service Commission to request $1,871.45 additional funds for operation of his office
in connection with salaries and wages. Letter gave complete details setting forth
the need for this appropriation.
Notion by Nr. Domstad and Nr. Clark to table the request for ~he time being and
probably take action at next meeting if necessary, carried.
Clerk stated he, Mr. Vaa and the Asst. Purchasing Agent had discussed the steel
shelving bids and recommended award be made to Peninsula Stationers, the low bidder.
Notion by Mr. Clark and Mr~ Schoneman to award to Peninsula Stationers as low
bidder, carried.
Clerk stated that bids for heating coils had been referred to a committee and
last week ti was recommended to reject the bids, but now have a note from the Water
Dept. asking that award be made to Lent's Inc., Nr. Schoneman stated his department
had made a further study of the bids and find that the 0id price is within range of
the estimated cost of that particular job.
Notion by Nr. Schoneman and Mr. Clark to reconsider these bids, carried.
Motion by Nr. Schoneman and Mr. Clark to award to the low bidder, Lent's, car-
ried.
Clerk read Resolution No. ll08 recognizing worthwhile achievement by the Brem-
erton Sun over a twenty-five year period.
Notion by Nr. Domstad and Nr. Schoneman to pass Resolution No. ll08, carried.
Clerk read copy of a letter, dated July ll, 1980, signed by Mayor and Commission-
ers Clark and Schoneman, to Harry ~pringer, Chairman, Puget ~ound Governmental Con-
ference, which stated that on July l~, 1980, the City Council will officially act to
commit Bremerton to participate in the transportation study as generally described
in the conference staff report of June ~l, 1980; also, stated it was understood that
after agreement is reached on the content and procedures of the study, the City Coun-
cil will then formalize our financial agreement with the State by the passage of a
gasoline tax withholding resolution accounting for our share of the study cost.
Nr. Clark commented that at the meeting held Tuesday in Seattle the Conference
had received at that time confirmation from all governmental agencies involved in
this study and unanimously accepted by counties and cities involved and it is just a
matter now of setOing it up properly; and that the counties and cities are contribu-
ting twenty-cents on the dollar.
Motion by Mr. Clark and Nr. Domstad to concur with the letter, carried.
Motion by Nr. Clark and Nr. Domstad to award bid on padding and floor covering
in two mental cells to Evergreen Upholstery and Rug Cleaners, subject to adjustments
totalling $200.00 reducing the contract price and subject to architect,s approval,
carried.
July 13j 1960 (Cch't)
Clerk read letter from W.G. Clark Consto Co., dated July 11, 1960, which offer-
ed a compromise on the window cleaning by payment of one-half of the cost.
Clerk then read letter to Clark Const. Co., from B. Dudley Stuart, Architect,
dated July ll, 1960, which stated that it was the advime of the City Attorney that the
contractor is responsible for ail this work and the City cannot wait any longer to
have the work done so it is being ordered and the cost will be charged against Clark's
contract.
Clerk read letter dated July 7, 1960 from the Chamber of Commerce to the Mayor
thanking the City for resurfactng Pacific and Fourth Streets and suggesting that
"Space Parallel" parking system be instituted on Fourth and Pacific to permit easier,
faster parking.
Mayor Domst~d commented that "Space" parking is being studied.
Mr. Schoneman reported on costs of surfacing, indicating that the plan being used
is saving considerable money. ~
Commissioner Clark stated the move has been made to the new City Hall and he ex-
pressed gratitude to thepublic who have made it possible to give these new facilities.
Motion by Mr. Domstad and Mr. Schoneman to pay all bills that are approved by a
majo'rfty of the commissioners, carried.
Meeting adjourned.
APPROVED: Clt~ Clerk