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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/04/51 .03 October 4, 19~1 Recessed Statutory meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington was held at lO:00 o'clock A.N., Thursday, October 4, 1951 in the Mayor's Office, City Hall, Bremerton. Mayor Kean presiding and Commissioner Haddon, Commissioner Wheaton, City Clerk McGowan, City Treasurer Nutter~ City Attorney Wallace and City Auditor Vaa being present. Paul Ryan, Bremerton Sun reported was also preset. No one was present to protest or approve the budget. Clerk read letter from Gordon R. Bingham, Actuary, dated October 5, 1951, stating that al'ret making a study there is no justification I'or foregoing mandatory one miL1 levy required by the law and ~hat they strongly recommend that the additional one ~ill levy referred to in the law be also levied in order to bring the fund as near to a sound actuarial basis as the revenue from these sources will permit. OctoUr 4, 1951 (Con't) City Auditor reported that the budget was out or 0~ance $16,282.60. This amount together with $14,413.00 additional because or the one mill allocated to the Firemen's Fension Fund and $11,300.00 requested ~ Mayor Kean for the employment of three additional patrolmen leaves the budget un0alanced in the total amount of $41,99§.62. The Council discussed ways and means of 0ringing the budget into balance. The ~llowing cute were madea Library Reduced ~ 24 mills $1,140.00 Street Extra Help 2,000°00 City Attorney Asst. City Attorney 480.00 City Attorney Asr. City Arty, Litigation & Court Costs 20.00 Cemetery MoWing Machine 300.00 Clerk ~)Ca~ita£ Outlay 200.00 Mayor Travel lO0.00 Mayor Public Relations 50.00 Street Auto and other equipment 1,O00.O0 Street Materials 1,O00.00 Finance Travel lO0.00 Treasurer Travel 25.00 Park & Recreation Travel 100.OO Comm. of Pub. Works Travel 200.00 Building Department Travel Clerk Extra Help 200.00 Municipal Court 0~fice Expense 200.00 Treasurer Extra Help 500.00 Treasurer Equipment Repairs 50.00 Police Traffic Parking Mir. Mtce 200.00 Park & Recreation Grounds & Acquisition 500.00 Park & Recreation Other Capital Improvements 500.00 Police Lesser rate for new men 400.00 Fire Lesser rate for new men 400.00 Street Tra£fic Electrician,s ladder 500,00 Total reductions $10,215.0b Additional Revenue: Additional from Water Department lO,O00.00 Business & Occupation Tax 5,000.00 Wharf PILOT to General Fund 2,000.00 Police Court 3,000.00 P.S.P. & L. 1,O00.O0 Parking Meters 1,O00.O0 Pacific Tel. & Tel. 500.00 Rent-Fire Stations 1,000.O0 PILOT - Housing Authority 400.00 Slot Machines 1,200.00 Admission Tax 1,O00.00 Add'l from Business Occupation . 6~000.00' Total Additional Revenue $32,100.00 Additional Revenue $32,100.00 Cuts 10~215.00 42,315.00 Amount short Less Cash Balance Reduced Motion by Mr. Kean and Mrs. Haddon to recess the statutory meeting until lO:O0 o'clock A.M. Friday, October 5, 1951, carried° Mayo~ October 5, 1951 Recessed statutory meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremer- ton, Washington, was held at 10:00 o'clock A.M., Friday, October 5, 1951, in the Mayor,s Office, City Hall, Bremerton. Mayor Kean presiding and Commis- sioner Haddon, Commissioner Wheaton, City Clerk McGowan, City Treasurer Nut- ter, City Attorney Wallace and City Auditor Vaa being present. Paul Ryan Bremerton Sun reported was also present. October 0, 1901 (Con,t) No one present to protest or approve the budget. Some discussion was held and motion by Mr. Kean and Mrs. Haddon to re- cess until ll:l~ A.M., this morning, at which time the budget is to be read, carried. APPROVED: City Clerk '~ · Mayor ~ October 0, 19~1 Pursuant to recess the statutory meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington was held at ll:15 A.M., Friday, October 8, 1951 in the Mayo,r's Office, City Hall, Bremerton. Mayor Kean presiding and Commissioner Haddon, ~ommissioner Wheaton, City Clerk McGowan, City Treasurer Nutter, City Attorney Wallace and City Auditor Vaa being present. Paul Ryan, Bremerton Sun reporte~,was also present City Clerk. read Ordinance No. 1946 "An Ordinance of the City of Bremer- ton, levying municipal taxes against all of the taxable property within the City Limits of the City of Bremerton I~or the yoar 1951, and approving the assessment roll made by the assessor of Kitsap County thereI~or, to be collect- ed in the year 1952". Motion by Mr. Kean and Mrs. Haddon to pass Ordinance No. 1946 and the City Clerk be instructed to send a copy to the proper County Office, carried as follows: Mr. Kean, Yes. Mrs. Haddon, Yes. Mr. Wheaton, Yes. City Clerk read Ordinance No. 1947, "An 0rdinance of ~e City of Brem- erton approving and adopting the Financial Budget for the several departments of the City Government of the City of Bremerton for the fiscal year 19~, ~nd appropriating the amounts set forth in said Budget to each of said de- partments." Motion ~y Mr. Kean and Mr. Wheaton to pass Ordinance No. 1947 as read, carried as follows: Mr. Kean, Yes. Mrs. Haddon, Yes. Mr. Wheaton, Yes. Motion by Mr. Kean and Mr. Wheaton to adjourn, carried. APPROVED: City Clerk