HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/28/41 May 28, 1941
Regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Bremerton, Washington,
held on Wednesday, May 28, 1941, at ten o'clock A. M. Mayor Jones presiding,
Commissioner Bruenn and the City Attorney being present. Commissioner Casad was
absent on City business.
The City Clerk being absent on city business, Deputy City Clerk read minutes of
previous regular meeting and on motion of Mr. Jones and Mr. Bruenn same were approved
as read, both members voting, Yes.
Clerk read letter from Mr. A. E. Peterson, 1313 Marguerite, protesting the
street grade in front of his house and garage. Motion by Mr. Jones and Mr. Bruenn
that the letter be referred to the City Attorney and City Engineer, carried as
follows: Mr. Jones, Yes; Mr. Bruenn, Yes; Mr. Casad, absent.
Mr. Scott, representing the Mays property on Sheldon Blvd., protested that the
City had pipe and other things piled on the end of Fourteenth Street and also on
part of the Mays property which made it impossible for anyone to unload a barge.
Motion by Mr. Jones and Mr. Bruenn that the complaint be referred to Mr. Bruenn,
Commissioner of Finance, carried, both members voting, Yes.
Clerk read letter from the Fraternal Order of Eagles asking permission to hold
a parade on the streets of Bremerton on the 4th of July and asking for the coopera-
tion of the Fire and Police Departments. Motion by Mr. Jones and Mr. Bruenn that
the request be granted and the letter given to the Chief of Police for his guidance,
carried as follows: Mr. Jones, Yes; Mr. Bruenn, Yes; Mr. Casad, absent.
Clerk read letter from Jens Jacobsen of the North Naval Avenue Bus Company,
asking for license to operate three "for Hire" Jitney buses, and enclosing a check
for $300.00 to pay for same. Motion by Mr. Jones and. Mr. Bruenn that the applica-
tion be filed, carried as follows: Mr. Jones, Yes; Mr. Bruenn, Yes; Mr. Casad,
absent.
Clerk read letter from the Rocky Point Improvement Club asking the City
Commission to install a "stop" and "go" light at the intersection of the Marine
Drive Road and State Highway No. 21. Motion by Mr. Jones and Mr. Bruenn to have
letter filed, both members voting, Yes.
Clerk read Ordinance No. 1395, relating to vaccination and licensing of all
dogs in the City of Bremerton and repealing Ordinance No. 911 and Sections 4, 5, 6,
7 and 8 of Ordinance No. 499. Motion by Mr. Jones and Mr. Bruenn to adopt Ordinance
as read, carried as follows: Mr. Jones, Yes; Mr. Bruenn, Yes; Mr. Casad, absent.
Clerk read Resolution No. 83, authorizing the sale of Lot 3, Block 4, Peter
Hesser's Addition to J. A. Adams, a divorced man. Total price $500.00 with $100.00
down and balance in monthly payments of $15.00 with interest at 7%. Motion by Mr.
Bruenn and Mr. Jones to adopt Resolution, carried as follows: Mr. Jones, Yes; Mr.
Bruenn, Yes; Mr. Casad, absent.
Clerk read Resolution No. 84, adopting office hours for the months of June,
July and August~ Motion by Mr. Bruenn and Mr. Jones to adopt Resolution and instruct
the Clerk to publish same, carried as follows: Mr. Jones, Yes; Mr. Bruenn, Yes;
Mr. Casad, absent.
Mr. Bruenn reported that Mrs. Klock had obtained a restaurant license a few
days ago and as her health would not permit her opening the restaurant, recommended
refunding the Five Dollars paid on Receipt #41851. Motion by Mr. Bruenn and Mr.
Jones to instruct the Treasurer to refund $5.00 to Mrs. Klock, carried as follows:
Er. Jones, Yes; ~r. Bruenn, Yes; Mr. Casad, absent.
May 28, 1941 (cont.)
Motion by Mr. Bruenn and Mr. Jones to allow all bills submitted and approved at
this meeting by a majority of the Commission, carried, both members voting, Yes.
Motion by Mr. Jones and Mr. Bruenn to adjourn, carried, both members voting,
Yes.
E. J. ~cCall
City Clerk
Approved:
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