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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/10/53 June 10, 19~$ Regular meeting of the City Council or.the City of Bremerton was held at 10'O0 o'clock A.M., June 10, 195~ in the Mayor's Office, City Hall. Mayor Yowell presiding with Commissioner Wheaton, City Clerk McGowan, City Attorney Wallace and City Treasurer Mutter being present. A representative of the press was also present. Commissioner Cullin wss out of town. Motion by Mr. Wheaton and Mr. Yowell the minu~esof the June ~rd regular meeting and June ~rd special meeting be approved as written, carried. City Clerk read the following reports of separation: Roy C. White, Street Department, Ben R. Ormiston, Vivian Hering, Donna Oglesby, Marilyn Thackston, Donna Rush, Gilbert N. Burns, Harold G. Lee, Myrtle Pierce, Norman Richardson, and Leonard Kelly, Park and Recreation Department. Motion by Mr. Yowell and Mr.Wheaton to approve the separations, carried. City Clerk read the following notices of employment: Richard O. Larson Clerkts Office, Extra Help, $1.75 per hour; James M. Small, Engineering De- partment, $550.00 per month~ Margaret Gustafson, $1.40 per hour; Barbara Jean Thoemke, Richard T. Berry, $1.25 per hour; Janet Rae Smith, Albert J. Williams, Alene Mae Alene Mae and Minoza at . Key, Key Gordon $1.35 per hour; Norma Jean Munie,'$1~50 per hour, Park and Recreation Department. · Motion by Mr. Yowell and Mr.~heaton the employments be approved, carried. city Clerk read a change in pay for Ray G. Mo,re, Street Deoartment, from Helper at $1.77 per hour to Driver at $1.81, plus 20~ differential for heavy equipment. Motion by Mr. Wheaton and Mr. Yowell the change in pay be approved, car- ried. City Clerk read a claim for damages signed by Roy A. Frost, in the amount of $3,500.00, covering damages to lawn, steps and driveway at 2~36 N. Wycoff Avenue, which ~a alleged was undermined and destroyed by the drainage of water ~uring the years 1951, 1952 and 1953. The Claim was referred to t he City Attorney and City Engineer for exam- ination of damage. City Clerk read the following applications for loc~tion licenses to install pinball machines: Pat~ie's Dinette, signed by E. Lee, 1138 Winfield;'Bill's Coffee Shop, signed by L.A. Bellosillo, 231 2nd Street; American Legion'Post 201, signed by Guy F. Plank, 2nd and Washington. All licenses were approved by the Chief'of Police. Motion by Mr. Yowell and Mr.'~heaton the applications for license be approv- ed for Pattte's Dinette and Bill's Coffee Shop, carried. The American Legion Post 201 location ~i6ense was denied because of their failure to pay the tax on slot machines. City Clerk read a letter from W. Allen Grubb, Vice President, American Pipe and Construction Company, regarding crane renoal and services of an oper- ator and oiler on the installation of the pipe at Twin Lakes from December 16, 1952 through January 21, 19S3 in the amount of $1,989.50. ~Iscussion followed and it was felt a change order should be made for this amount as it w~s not part of the contract. Mr. Wheaton stated that as soon as the Superintendent of the Water Depart- ment returns to his office the matter will be taken care of. City Clerk reported the City Engineer recommended the short street in Manette that extends from East 13th to Marlow, Enown as Bender Place under Ordinance No. 1469, be changed to State Highway No. 2lB. Mr. Wheaton stated a study would be made on ~he Engineer's ~ecommendation. City Clerk read Resolution No. 834, "A Resolution of the City of Bremerton Washington Imploying A.C. Allyn and Company, Incorporated, to perfor~ and pro- vide certain serEices in connection with the issuance and sale of revenue bonds and the payment thereof and to perform and provide certain services in connec- tion with the construction and completion of the Warren Avenue Bridge. Mr. Paul D. Speer, representing the A.*.Allyn Compan$, appeared before the Council. Motion by Mr. Wheaton and ~r. Yowell that Resolutio~ No. 834 be passed, carried. City Clerk read an easement from the Service Fuel Company, giving the City of Bremerton an easement under a strip of land ten feet in width being ~iwe feet on each side situated in Government Lot l, Section 13, Township 24 North I East, W.M. Kitsap County, Washington. The Resolution was not read at this time. Motion by Mr. Yowell and Mr. Wheaton to accept the easement and approval of the Resolution when it is read, carried. June 10, 1953 (Con't) Motion by Mr. Yowell and Mr. Wheaton the bills be paid ~f approved by a majority of the Commissioners, carried. Motion by Mr. Yowell and Mr. Wheaton to adjourn, carried. City APP~