HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/09/41 Regular meeting of City Commission of the City of Bremerton, Washington,
held on Wednesday, April 9, 1941, at ten o'clock A.M., Commissioner Bruenn
presiding, Commissioner Casad and the-City. Attorney being present: the Mayor
being absent on city business.
Clerk read minutes of the regular meeting held~April 2, 1941, and special
meeting held on Monday, April ?, 1941, and on motion of Mr. Casad and Mr. Bruenn
same were approved as rea~,both members voting Yes.
Clerk read letter from Admiral Freeman, Commandant, in reference to care-
less persons driving their cars into the Navy Yard fence at street ends and
requesting permission to erect a barrier about 3 feet high outside the fence at
south end of Warren Avenue and south end of Chester Avenue and other points if
found necessary.
Motion by Er. Bruenn and Mr. Casad to grant permission. The Navy Yard
Engineering Department to submit plan of barrier to City Engineer, carried as
follows: Mr. Bruenn, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes. Mr. Jones absent.
Clerk read p~tition from 14 property owners residing on Cogean Avenue
asking for enforcement of two Hours parking regulations on Cogean Avenue between
8th and 9th Street; a similar request from 18 property owners on Fifth Street
between Warren and Chester; and a similar request from 24 property owners on
Burwell Street between State and High Avenue.
Motion by Mr. Casad and Mr. Bruenn to refer all three petitions to the
Chief of Police, carried, both members voting Yes.
Clerk read letter from Mr. and Mrs. Albin S. Nelson, owners of Lots 8, 9,
and 10, Block ~, Cogeans Addition~ complaining about condition of the alley
in rear of their property and asking that conditions be improved. Motion by
~r. Bruenn and Mr. Casad to refer to Engineering Department carr,ed both
members voting Yes.
Clerk reported this as date fixed for opening bids for the improvement of
Cambrian Avenue et al and three bids had been r~ceived. On motion of Mr.
Bruenn and Mr. Casad, bids were opened and read aloud from the following firms:
(1) W. E. Ford and D. E. Wheaton
Quean City Construction Company, and
(3) Valley Construction Company.
Motion by Mr. Casad and Mx. Bruenn to refer to the Engineering Department
and after computation to refer to committee of the Whole for consideration,
carried as follows: Mr. Bruenn, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes. Mr. Jones absent.
~r. ~. Garland Jr. on behalf of the Kitsap County Amateur Athletic
Association, Inc. asked the Commission. to gra~t the Association a lease to a
pa~t of Warren Avenue playfield for a.period-of five years. Motion by Mr.
Casad and Mr. Bruenn to refer the question to the Mayor and the Park and Play-
grounds Commission, carried, both members voting Yes.
Clerk read resolution No. 62 authorizing the sale of the North half of
Lot 8, Block 9, Original Town of Charleston, purchaser Blanche E. Stei~eu,
price $100.00, terms cash. Motion by ¥~. Bruenn and Mr. Casad to adopt
resolution, carried, both members voting Yes.
Clerk read Resolution No. 63 authorizing~he sale of the North 60 feet of
Lots 8 and 9, Block 7, Union High School Addition, Purchaser, Lulu B. Haddon,
price $750.00, terms $150.00 down and $15.00 per month with 7% interest.
Motion by Mr. Bruenn and M~. Casad to adopt resolution, carried, both members
voting Yes.
Motion by Mr. Bruenn and Mr. Casad to allow all bills presented at this
meeting and approved by a majority of the Commission, carried, both members
voting Yes.
Motion by Mr. Casad and Mr. Bruenn to adjourn, carried, both members
voting Yes.
Approved