HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/29/41 March 29, 1941
Special meeting of the City Commission of the City of Bremerton, Washington,
held on Saturday, March 29, 1941, at ten o'clock A. M., Mayor Jones, presiding,
Commissioner Bruenn and Co~missioner Casad being present. The City Attorney
being represented by his stenographer.
The Mayor explained that the special meeting had been called for the purpose
of considering an Agreement modifying a lease given to the Bremerton Baseball
Club on May 17, 1938, and of executing a lease.between the City of Bremerton and
the United States of America.
Clerk read modifying agreement as follows:
WHEREAS, the City of Bremerton, hereinafter called the "City" and the Bremer-
ton Baseball Club, Inc., a corporation, hereinafter called the "Lessee" entered
into a lease on the 17th day of Way, 1938, whereby the City leased to the Lessee,
the following described property, known as Roosevelt Field, in the City of
Bremerton, Kitsap County, State of Washington, to-wit:
Tracts 4, 5, 6, and 7, in Block 6; and Tracts l, 2, 9, and 10, in Block 5,
of Warren Smith's Acre Tracts, and the vacated portion of 17th Street and Broadway
Avenue, Kitsap County, Washington, for a period of five years, and it is mutually
desired by and between the City and the said Lessee that the said lease be partially
cancelled,
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the hereinafter described portion of the
above described property be and is hereby fully released by said Lessee from all
claims under said lease and that the said lease be cancelled as to the hereinafter
described portion of said property, which said real property is hereby conveyed and
quit claimed to the City by the said Lessee, to-wit:
All that portion of the above described real property lying west of a
line described as follows: Beginning at a point on the S margin of
18th Street 300 ft. east of the east margin of Chester Avenue; the
south to the N W corner of the inner fence around playing field of
Roosevelt Park; thence southerly and westerly along said inner fence
to its southerly end; thence south to a point on the N margin of 16th
Street 162 ft. east of the east margin of Chester Avenue.
IT IS FURTHER UNDERSTOOD AND AGREED that as consideration for the partial
cancellation of said lease, the City will see to it that a twelve foot fence is
constructed along the easterly margin of the property herein released by the
Lessee and last above described.
Dated this 29th day of March, 1941.
Bremerton Baseball Club, Inc.
By P. E. Devaney, Pres.
By Leo Haskell, Treas.
City of Bremerton, a mun. corp.
By Homer R. Jones, Mayor.
Attest:
E. J. McCall, City Clerk
Motion by Mr. Casad and Mr. Bruenn to approve Agreement, carried as follows:
Mr. Jones, Yes; Mr. Bruenn, Yes; Mr. Casad, Yes.
Clerk read lease between the City of Bremerton, Washington and the United
States of America as shown at the end of minutes for this date.
Motion by Mr. Casad and Mr, Bruenn that lease be approved and entered into,
carried as follows: Mr. Jones, Yes; Mr. Bruenn, Yes; Mr. Casad, Yes.
Clerk read Resolution No. 56, authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to sign the
foregoing lease on behalf of the City.
Motion by Mr. Jones and Mr. Casad to adopt resolution, carried as follows:
Mr. Jones, Yes; Mr. Bruenn, Yes; Mr. Casad, Yes.
Motion by Mr. Jones and Mr. Bruenn to adjourn, carried, all members voting,
Yes.
/City Clerk
Approved:
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