HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/15/41 January 15, 1941
Regular meeting of City Commission of the City of Bremerton, Washington, held
January 15, 1941, at l0 o'clock A. M., Mayor Jones presiding, Commissioner Bruenn,
Commissioner Casad, and City Attorney being present.
Clerk read minutes of meetings held January 8, 1941, and adjournments thereof
and on motion of Mr. Cased and Mr. Bruenn same were approved as read, all members
voting, Yes.
Clerk reported this as date fixed for opening bids on necessary supply of
gasoline for ensuing year, and stated five bids received.
On motion of Mr. Jones and Mr. Casad, bids were opened from the following
companies: Signal, General, Shell, Standard, and Union. (Mr. Bruenn was called to
Seattle on City business and was excused at this time.)
Motion by Mr. Jones end Mr. Cased that all bids be referred to the Commissioner
of Finance for computation and r~port, carried, both members voting, Yes.
This being the date set for hearing on proposed ~acation of a part of East llth
Street, it was decided, on motion of Mr. Jones and Mr. Cased, to continue the
hearing until 8 o'clock this evening.
Clerk read letter from owners of Kitsap Inn asking for regulation of parking
near that place of business and on motion of Mr. Jones and Mr. Cased, the letter
was referred to the Chief of Police.
Clerk read letter from E. J. Aaberg and nine other persons asking for better
traffic regulations on Fifth Street between Park and Warren Avenues and request was
referred to Chief of Police.
Clerk reported this as date of continued hearing on assessment roll of L. I. D.
#208 and stated no further protests received. The Mayor enquired if anyone present
had any objections and there was no response.
Motion by Mr. Cased and Mr. Jones to overrule all protests, carried as follows:
Mr. Jones, Yes; Mr. Cased, Yes; Mr. Bruenn, absent.
Clerk read Ordinance No. 1366, confirming and adopting the assessment roll of
L. I. D. # £08, establishing L. I. D. Fund and fixing March 15, 1941, as date for
issuance and sale of bonds.
Motion by Mr. Jones and Mr. Cased to pass and adopt Ordinance as read, carried
as follows: Er. Jones, Yes; Mr. Cased, Yes; Mr. Bruenn, absent.
Clerk read contract agreement between the Phinney Bay Water Company and the
City of Bremerton, providing for supplying water to the new, Lulu B. Haddon School
and providing for reimbursing City for the cost and expense of installation.
Motion by Mr. Cased and Mr. Jones to approve and authorize the Mayor and City
Clerk to sign agreement.
The ~uestion of ordinance on Cigarette.Vending ~iachines, and the Mayor recom-
mended repeal of the ordinance.
~otion by ~r. Cased and Mr. Jones to approve the Mayor's recommendation carried
as follows: Mr. Jones, Yes; Mr. Cased, Yes; Mr. Bruenn, absent.
Ordinance No. 1367, relating to intoxicating liquors read, regulating the
possession, sale, manufacture, or other disposition thereof, providing penalties
for violation thereof, repealing Ordinance No. 1018 and all other ordinances or
parts of ordinances conflicting therewith and declaring an emergency.
~otion by Mr. Jones and ~r. Cased to pass and adopt ordinance carried as follows:
Mr. Jones, Yes; ~r. Cased, Yes; ~r. Bruenn, absent.
~otion by Mr. Jones and Mr. Casad to recess until 8 o'clock this evening,
carried as follows: Mr. Jones, Yes; I~r. Casad, Yes.
z CITY CLERK
APPROVED:
January 15, 1941
Pursuant to adjournrment regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of
Bremerton, Washington, was reconvened at 8 o'clock P. ~i., ~ednesday, January 15,
1941, Mayor Jones presiding, Commissioner Bruenn and Commissioner Casad being present.
The Mayor announced this evening meeting was arranged for the purpose of allow-
ing those persons who were unable to be present at the morning meeting to express
their views on the proposed vacation of a part of East llth between Trenton Avenue,
East to Shore Avenue.
Clerk read protests from 94 persons claiming to be property owners who claimed
they were using this thorofare and that same should be maintained as 60 foot street.
Er. Marion Garland s~oke in favor of the protestants.
~r. 3. H. Eurray, one of the petitioners, spoke in favor of the vacation.
Several others joined in the discussion for and against the proposition. Motion
by Mr. Jones and Mr. Casad that the prayer of petitioners be denied, carried as
follows: Lit. Jones, Yes; Ur. Bruenn, Yes; Igr. Casad, Yes.
~otion by Mr. Bruenn and Mr. Jones to adjourn until nine o'clock tomorrow morning,
carried as follows: Mr. Jones, Yes; Mr. Bruenn, Yes; Er. Casad, Yes.
APPROVED: ~~ --