HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/12/54 February 12, 1954
The recessed meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Wash-
ington, was held in the Mayor's Office, City Hall at 3:30 P.M., Friday, Feb-
ruary 12, 1954. Mayor Yowell presiding with Commissioner Cullin, Commission-
er Wheaton, City Clerk McGowan and City Attorney Wallace being present. A
representative of the press was also present.
The City Clerk read Ordinance No. 2062, An Ordinance providing for the
issuance of General Fund Warrants, and declaring an emergency.
Notion by Miss Cullin and Mr. Wheaton Ordinance No. 2062 be appro~d,
carried unanimously.
The City Clerk read a voucher to transfer funds from the General Fund
to the Claims Fund to provide for paymemt of general fund vouchers approved
February 10, 1954 in the amount of
The City Clerk read voucher from the Park Fund to trans£er a budget ap-
propriation to the General Fund in the amount of $500.72.
Notion by Miss Cullin and M~. Wheaton to approve the vouchers, carried.
The City Clerk read a lease agreement between Robert Numray dba Civic
Athletic Club and the City of Bremerton. The Civic Athletic Club wished to
lease the main auditorium of the Civic Recreation Center every Thursday
evening.
Motion by Mr. ¥owell and Miss Cullin to adopt the lease and execute same,
carried.
The City Clerk read a lease between Irma C. Mitchell and the City of
Bremerton whereby the City will lease lots 67 and 68, Block ~0, U.S. Navy
yard Addition to Bremerton to Mrs. Mitchell for a parking lot only for a
period of one year.
Notion by Er. Wheaton and Mr. Yowell to approve the lease, carried.
The City Clerk reported he had two copies of a proposed lease form to be
used whenever any portion of property belonging to the City of Bremerton Park
Department is leased.
The Mayor suggested the Commissioners study the proposed lease as to form
~sfore any copies are made.
The City Clerk read a letter from the ~resident and Secretary of the
Association of Washington Cities acknowledging receipt of the City of Brem-
erton's payment of the 1954 service fee due the Association.
The City Clerk read a letter from the Manager of the National Bank of
Washington in which he requested 24 minute meters in f font of the bank instead
of the 12 minute meters.
The Mayor stated the matter had been taken care of.
The City Attorney reported that Mr. J.W. Hoover, Secretary of the Wash-
ington Toll Bridge Authority had called him and reported a meeting of the
Toll Bridge Authority would be held Monday, February 15th in Olympia.
The Council felt it would not he necessary for any of the City Officials
to attend.
February 12, 1954 (Con't)
The Mayor brought up for discussion how the City of Bremerton could be
reimbursed for $2,500.00 which will have to be paid this year for the City's
share of Civil Defense. The question of whether an additional one mill levy
could be placed on the election ballot and voted on by the people or whether
an emergency appropriation could be made this year and reimbursed from a
budget item in the 19§5 budget.
The City Attorney stated he would study the matter and make a rpport.
Notion to adjourn, carried.
APPROVED: Cit~ Cl%rk