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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/17/41 September 17, 1941 Regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Bremerton, Washington, held on Wednesday, September 17, 1941, at ten o'clock A.M. Mayor Bruenh presiding, Commissioner Wilkes, Commissioner Casad and the City Attorney being present. Clerk read minutes of previous regular meeting and on motion of Mr. Bruenn and Ur. Casad same were approved as read, carried as follows: Mr. Bruenn, Yes. Mr. Wilkes, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes. Clerk read the following offer from Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Harrison: "We, the undersigned, have heretofore, under date of June 10, 1941, made and executed our Wills, wherein in said Wills we have made provision for the City of Bremerton to take over our properties for the purpose of maintaining a City Hospital in the City of Bremerton. We own a majority of stock in the Olympic Hospital and instead of waiting until the time of our deaths for the said City to take over said stock we hereby deem it to the public interest and to the citizens of Bremerton, that we now deliver unto said city 526 shares of stock in the Olympic Hospital, Bremerton, Washington, and we do hereby tender unto said city said stock, which is delivered signed, and ask the city to accept same as of this day. Said stock is hereby delivered to the city as a gift, with the hope and expectation that the City of Bremerton will proceed to take advantage of the hospital situation now existing in the City o£ Bremerton and will secure such other and further grants that may be possible to secure, in order to continue the building of said hospital. We also deliver hereto a copy of our Wills, which show our intent and purpose. DATED this 12th day of September, 1941. (signed) B. F. Harrison (signedl Angie W. Harrison September 17, 1941 (cont) The Mayor stated that this offer, together with stock, by-laws and Will were delivered to him on the 13th day of September, 1941, by Marion Garland, attorney for Mr. and Mrs. Harrison. Motion by Mr. Bruenn and Mr. Casad that the city accept the magnanimous gift and a proper resolution be prepared to thank Mr. and Mrs. Harrison, carried as follows: Mr. Bruenn, Yes. Mr. Wilkes,~Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes. Clerk read Resolution No. 126 making application to the State Highway Department for the sum o~ $1200.00 to defray the expense of location engineer- ing on various projects necessitated by the National Defense standpoint, Motion by Mr. Wilkes and Mr. Casad to pass resolution as read, carried as follows: Mr. Bruenn, Yes. Mr. Wilkes, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes. Clerk reported this as date set for the hearing on Ironsides Avenue from East Eleventh to East Thirteenth by the construction of storm and sanitary sewers and that no protests had been filed. Mr. Casad reported that the prop- arty owners had advanced money to pay for the improvement of the district and on motion of Mr. Bruenn and Mr. Wilkes, City Engineer was instructed to do the work by day labor, carried as ~ollows: Mr. Bruenn, Yes. Mr. Wilkes, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes. Motion by Mr. Wilkes and Mr. Bruenn that all further proceedings in the improvement of Ironsides Avenue be dropped, carried as follows: Mr. Bruenn, Yes. Mr. Wilkes, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes. Clerk read Resolution No. 127 declaring the intention to order the imp- rovement of Wycoff from Ninth to Fifteenth: Meade from Highway, North to Eleventh: Cambrian from Ninth to Fifteenth: Terrell from Highway, North to Eleventh: Lafayette from Ninth to Fifteenth: Ninth from Cambrian to Callow: Eleventh from Lafayette to Callow: Thirteenth from Ford to Callow, by clear- ing, grubbing, grading, graveling and oiling, and setting October 15, 1941, as date of hearing on said proposed improvement. Motion by Mr. Casad and Mr. Bruenn to pass resolution as read, carried as follows: Mr. Bruenn, Yes. ~r. Wilkes, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes. City Engineer submitted the final estimate on L.I.D. 216, Queen City~ Construction Compsny, contractor. Motion by Mr. Casad and Mr. Wilkes to~ab6ept Job, carried as ~ollows: Mr. Bruenn, Yes. Mr. ~ilkes, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes. City Engineer also submitted the assessment roll of L.I.D. 216 and Clerk read Resolution No. 128 showing the assessment roll had been filed and fixing Wednesday, the 22nd day of October, 1941 as date for hearing. Motion by Mr. Bmuenn and Mr. Casad to pass resolution as read, carried as follows: Mr. Bruenn, Yes. Mr. Wilkes, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes. Mr. Casad reported that the State Highway Department had requested a map and as it was now completed, motion by Mr. Casad and Mr. Bruenn that the Commission sign said map, carried, all members voting Yes. The manager of Westwood Trailer Camp appeared before the commission ask- ing permission to hook on to the Westpark sewer line. He was advised to submit his request in writing to the commission with his plans. Motion by ~r. Bruenn and Mr. Wilkes that all bills presented at this meet- ing and approved by a majority of the commission be allowed. Carried, all members voting Yes. Motion by ~r. Bruenn and Mr. Casad to adjourn, carried, all members voting Yss. Approved: Deputy CitY~C e~rk ~ Mayor