HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/03/44 March 3, 1943
Regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington,
held Narch 3, 1943 at ten o'clock A.M. Mayor Keen presiding, ¢ommislioner
Haddon, Commissioner Gorst and the City Attorney being present.
Clerk read minutes of regular meeting held February 24, 1943 and February
25, 1943. On motion of ~r. Gorst and ~r. Keen minutes were approved as read,
ell members voting Yes.
Clerk read letter from ~att Kock, Nan~ger of the Grand Theater relative to
the alley grade in back of the theater.
Notion by Mr. Keen and Nra. Haddon that letter be referred to the City
Engineer, carried, all members voting Yes.
Clerk read application of E. D. Gossett to connect his property, located
near 13th & Lafayette, to the city sewer system.
Motion by Mr. Keen and Mr. Gorst to refer application to the City Engineer,
carried, all members voting Yes.
Clerk read letter f rom C. C. Cased, Superintendent of the Water Department,
recommending that bids for construction of ~,~80 feet of 16 inch water pipe, be
rejected and that the city do the work,
Clerk read Resolution No. 2~ resolving that the bi~s of the Valley Construc-
tion Company and Angelo-Scarsella, for construction of 16 inch water pipe Wash.
Docket 45-165, be rejected and authorizing the City Water Department to lay said
pipe.
Notion by ar. Gorst and Nr. Keen to adopt resolution, carried as follows:
Nr. Keen, Yes. Nfs. Haddon, Yes. Nr. Gorst, Yes.
Clerk read letter from Wm. T. Eiffert of the Kitsap County Health Department,
suggesting ways of making the garbage fill on the Belfair Highway more sanitary.
Mrs. Haddon reported that the situation was now much better.
Motion by Mr. Gorst and mr. Keen instructing the City Clerk to call for bids
for the purchase of a new auxiliary gas motor to be used at Gorst Creek pumping
station. Bids to be opened Narch 17, 1~43.
Motion carried as follows: Nr. Keen, Yes. ~rs. Haddon, Yes. Mr. Gorst, Yes.
Motion by Mrs. Haddon and Nr. Kean that ~r. Gorst be requested to ask the
cooperation of the Chamber of Commerce in getting merchants to cooperate in keep-
ing the sidewalks in front!of their business houses clean, carried, all members
voting Yes.
Notion by ~r. Keen and ~rs. Haddon directing the Purchasing Agent to provide
adequate fire insurance on the fire trucks leased from the Government under Wash.
Docket 45-902, and further providing that the insurance be purchased from the E.
W. Phillips Company, carried, all members voting Yes.
Motion by ~r. Keen and Mr. Gorst directing the Nayor to give notice to
Younglove Grocers to vacate the center section of the first floor of the Wharf
BuildiMg at First Street, by April 1st, 194~, carried, ell members voting Yes.
Motion by ~r. Gorst and Mrs. Haddon instructing the City Attorney to prepare
an ordinance amending the zoning ordinance to include duplex houses, carried, all
members voting Yes.
Notion by Mr. Keen and ~rs. Haddon instructing the City Attorney to prepare
an ordinance taking into the corporate limits of Bremerton the new Westpark
extension, Anderson Cove and Sheridan Park, carried as follows: Nr. Keen , Yes.
Mrs. Haddon, Yes. Mr. Gorst, Yes.
Motion by ~r. Keen and ~rs, Haddon that all bills presented at this meeting
and approved by a majority of the Council be allowed~
Notion by Nr. Keen and ~r. Oorst to adjourn until Wednesday morning at ten
o'clock, all members voting Yes.
Approved: DepCty ~ty ~lerk
Mayo r