HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/21/41 May 21, 1941
Regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Bremerton, Washington,
held on Wednesday, May 21, 1941, at ten o'clock A. M. Mayor Jones presiding,
Commissioner Bruenn, Commissioner Casad and the City Attorney being present.
Clerk read minutes of previous regular meeting and intervening special meeting
and on motion of Mr. Casad and Mr. Bruenn same were approved, all members voting,
Yes.
Clerk read letter from B. F. Harrison and fourteen other persons protesting
against C, J. Herrett establishing a yard for auto parking on Lots 39 and 40, Block
5, Original Town of Bremerton and complaining about a small house on said lots
being a menace to their property. Motion by Mr. Jones and Mr. Bruenn to instruct
the Clerk to advise protestants that the ~ommission is without authority and to
refer the complaint about the house to the Building Inspector, carried, all members
voting, Yes.
Clerk read petition from Howard McCain and 35 other persons askin~ for parking
restrictions on Callow from Burwell Street to Ninth 'Street and on BurweX1 from
Callow and Montgomery. Motion by Mr. Bruenn and Mr. Jones to refer to the Chief of
Police, carried, all members voting, Yes.
Clerk read petition of J. C. Daily and 17 other persons protesting that the old
building on Callow Avenue at Ninth Street is a menace to public health and morals.
Motion by Mr. Jones and Mr. Bruenn to refer to Building Inspector, carried, all
members voting, Yes.
Clerk read form for petition for persons residing outside the city desiring to
connect with city sewer system and also read a proposed ordinance complying with
state law relating to sewers and authorizing connections therewith. Ordinance was
discussed and on motion of Mr. Casad and Mr. Bruenn was laid over until next regular
meeting.
Clerk read letter from Marion Garland in re: "Ordinance covering licenses on
automatic phonographs and coin slots". Leter referred to City Attorney.
Clerk read Resolution No. 79 showing that J. J. Simmons had purchased Lots 33
and 34, Block 8, Charleston, providing for payment of assessments in L. I. D. 130,
amounting to $165.00 when, as a matter of fact the assessments amounted to $330.00.
Now comes the said J. J. Simmons and agrees to pay the extra amount of $165.00 in
monthly installments of $10.00 each with interest at the rate of ~%. Motion by Mr.
Bruenn and Mr. Jones to adopt Resolution, carried as follows: Mr. ~ones, Yes; Mr.
Bruenn, Yes; Mr. Casad, Yes.
Clerk read letter from Lent's Inc., in re: permit for four inch pipe line for
fuel oil and on motion of Mr. Jones and Mr. Casad the letter was referred to
Committee of the Whole.
Clerk read letter from the firm of Wallace and Tiernan in reference to additions
to chlorinator system for Anderson Creek well. Motion by Mr. Casad and Mr. Bruenn
that due to defense emergency we enter into lease agreement with option of purchasing
the required equipment, carried as follOws: Mr. Jones, Yes; Mr. Bruenn, Yes; Mr.
Casad, Yes.
Clerk read Resolution No. 80, authorizing the sale of Lot 18, Block 2, Union
High School Addition, to He,bert C. Baker and Jule W. Baker, his wife, Price:
$300.00. Terms: cash. Motion by Mr. Bruenn and Mr. Casad to adopt Resolution,
carried as follows: Mr. Jones, Yes; Mr. Bruenn, Yes; Mr. Casad, Yes.
Clerk read Resolution No. 81, showing the necessity for the City of Bremerton
cooperating as a member with the administrative bodies of the Puget Sound Basin in
the operations and functions of the Puget Sound Regional Planning Commission and
appointing Mr. C. C. Casad, City Engiheer, and Mr. Homer R. Jones, Mayor, to repre-
sent the city as members of said Puget Sound Regional Planning Commission. Motion
bM Mr. Jones and Mr. Bruenn to adopt Resolution, ca~ied, all membe~ voting, Ye~.
The Mayor reported on a letter from Dr. Hall referring to vaccination of dogs.
Motion by Mr. Jones and Mr. Bruenn to instruct the City Attorney to prepare an
Ordinance providing for vaccination of dogs against rabies, carried, all members
voting, Yes.
Clerk read Resolution No. 82, showing that a petition had been filed by more
than two-thirds of the private owners asking for the vacation of the certain part of
a street described as follows:
Ail that part of Meade Avenue lying between the South margin
of State Highway #21 and the North margin of Sixth Street,
Bremerton, Kitsap County, Washington,
and fixing Wednesday, the 25th day of June, 1941, as date of hearing. Motion by Mr.
Bruenn and Mr. Casad to adopt Resolution, carried as follows: Mr. Jones, Yes; Mr.
Bruenn, Yes; Mr. Casad, Yes.
May 21, 1941 (cont.)
. Motion by Mr. Bruenn and Mr. Casad to allow all bills presented at this meeting
when approved by a majority of the commission, carried, all members voting, Yes.
Motion by Mr. Jones and Mr. Casad to adjourn, carried, all members voting, Yes.
Approved: