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Home My WebLink About10/22/41 October 22, 1941 Regular meeting of City Commission of the City of Bremerton, Washington, held on Wednesady, October 22, 19Al, at ten o'clock a.m. Mayor Bruenn pre- siding, Commissioner Wilkes, Commissioner Cased, a~d the City Attorney being present. Clerk read minutes of regular meeting held October 15, 19Al and inter- vening special meeting held on Monday, October 20, 1941, and on motion of Mr. Bruenn and Mr. Cased same were approved as follows: Mr. Bruenn Yes, Mr. Wilkes Yes, Mr. Casad Yes. Clerk read letter from Planning Commission to whom had been referred a letter from Mr. Kimbal, Secretary of Emergency Commission for National Defense, stating that the Planning Commission had no'proper authority to make decision in such matters. Motion by Mr. Bruenn and Mr. Cased to refer to committee of the whole, carried all members voting Yea. Clerk submitted deed of Davis Chamberlin and wife dedicating a part of Block 3, Berry Hurt's Addition to Bremerton to be used for alley purposes, ~his was referred to the Engineering Department, last week and has been approved by Mr. Gorst, Assistant Engineer. Motion by Mr. Cased and Mr. Bruenn to accept deed and instruct Clerk to have some recorded, carried as follows: Mr. Bruenn Yes, Mr. Wilkes Yes, Mr. Cased Yes. Clerk read letter from Mrs. Bechtel and 26 other homeowners in the 1300 Block on Warren Avenue complaining of the inconvenience caused~by trucking op- erations. Motion by Mr. Wilkes and Mr. Bruenn to refer to Police Department carried as follows: Mr. Bruenn Yes, Mr. Wilkes Yes, Mr. Casad Yea. Clerk read a letter from Dr. Polk in re-sewer system on Washington Avenue. Motion by Mr. Bruenn and Mr. Wilkes to refer to City Engineer, carried as follows: Mr. Bruenn Yes, Mr. Wilkes Yes, Mr. Casad Yes. Clerk read Resolution #145, showing that the assessment roll for L. I. D. #212 had been filed fixing November 26, 1941 as date of hearing and instructing the Clerk to send out the usual notices. Motion by Mr. Cased and Mr. Bruenn to adopt resolution carried as follows: Mr. Bruenn Yes, Mr. Wilkes Yes, Mr. Cased Yes. Clerk read Resolution ~146, showing that the assessment roll of L. I. D. #213 had been filed fixing November 26, 1941 as date of hearing and instructing the Clerk to send out the usual notices. Motion by Mr. Bruenn and Mr. Wilkes to adopt resolution carried as followe: Mr. Bruenn Yes, Mr. Wilkes Yes, Mr. Casad Yes. October: ~,. 1941 (cent) Clerk read Reeotut~0n ~147, ehowtngthat the assessment roll for L. I. D. #214 had been filed fixing November 26, 1941, as ~ate ofhearing and lns~ruoting the Clerk to send out the'usual'notices. Motion by Mr. Bruenn andMr. C&sa~ to a~opt resolution carried as follows: Mr. Bruenn Yes, Mr. Wilkes~es,,.Mr..Caead Yea· Clerk reported having"reoeiVed applieatibn of personsliving outside City limits asklig permission, to connect With City'Sewer System as follows:- Mrs. Howard C. Hust°n;'ilLOtlo,.B~°oM'lS; aY~hers ~ddition Mrs. Carl W. Bell, Lot'9:Block S,'Rythers AdditiOn - Motion by Mr. Bruenn a~dM~:,Caead to approve application if approved by Engineer, carried .aa follows.: Mr, Brue-a Use, ~ro Wilkes?es, Mr. 0aced Yes. Clerk reported this'as date fixed'f0r heari~ on the assessment roll of Lee- al Imp. District 216 an~ sta~ed, that no protests had been filed.' Motion by Mr. Cased and. Mr, B~uenn to continue hearing for one week, carried as follows: Mr. Bruenn ~es,~:Mr~iWllkee'Yes, Mr. Cased Yes. Clerk reported this as date of continued hearing on vacation of alley be- tween Pleasant and Highlan~ and stats~that'no protests had been filed. Motion by Mr. Cased and Mr. Wilkes to continue hearlng untilNovember 19, 1~41, carried all'members voting Yes.' Clerk read letter from George Klook and 13 others requestion two hour parking restriction on Callow, between Fe~ragut and Porter Streets. Motion by Mr. Cased and'Mr. Bruenn to refer to Chief of Police, carried all members voting Yes. Clerk presented an agreement with the members of the Foursquare Church per- mitting the~ to connect with. Oity~Sewer System. Motion by Mr. Casad end"Mr; Bruenn to approve agreement carried all members voting Yes. Clerk read 0~dinance #lA1s,'adoptingand approving a Sui'ldi~ Code for the City of Bremerton. Motion by Mr. Cased and Mr.. Bruenn to adopt or~i. nanoe, carried as follows: Mr. Bruenn Yes, Mr. Wilkes~Yes,~Mr,.,Casad. Yss? ~ Clerk read 0rdinanoe ~1~19, establishing tha:nU~,ber, size and position of exits of buildings, providing' for their construction and protection. Motion by Mr, Wilkes and Mr. Bruenn tO adopt Ordinance, carried as follows: Mr. BruennYes, Mr. WilKes Yes~,.lgr. cased Yes.. Clerk read 0rd~nance ~1420,'~deolaring.an'Emergency to exist in the ~re Dep- artment, and direCting.the Clerk to issue an Emergency warrent~fOr $~,500.00 to meet such Emergency.. : Motion'by Mr. B~enn and Mr,'D~sad to' pass or~ina~ce on. first ramding,'and file in Clerks Office for one Week carried as f~!10ws: Mr. Bruenn Yes, Mr. Wilkes, Yes Mr. Cased Yes. Clerk read Resoiution.~l~8,'deo!aring i.ntention of Commission to. order the improvement of NYPsiC 'Avenue b~tween East 1~ and East 16th by clearing, grading, grubbing, graveling and oilin~ and fixing November 19, 1941.as date of hearing. Motion by Mr. Cased and'Mr. Bruenn tO adopt resolution, carried as follows: Mr. Bruenn Yes, Mr. Wilkes Yes,' M~. Casa~ Yes. Clerk re~d ResolUtion ~1%9, authorizing-the sale of Lot 5,°Block 5, ~iret Addition to Charleston except-the'East 10 feet thereof, purchaser A. C. ~uggles and wife,'-price $220.00, terms $45.00 down, and $5.00 per month and ?'~ per cent interest . Clerk ree~ Resolution ~180, &uthorimtng the~sale of Lot l&, Reese'a ~iret Addition to Port Orchard Ch!ted States Navy ¥ar¥'pu~chaser IdaKlinghammer, price $180.00~ terms cash. Motion by Mr. Wilkes and M~. Bruenn to adopt resolution carried aa follows: Mr. Bruenn Yes, Mr. WilKes Yes, Mr, Cased Yes. Clerk reported having advertised for bl~a on new garbage truck with G~rwood Loader and stated three bids had been received, On Motion by ~. Bruenn and Mr. WilKes bids ware opened and read aloud from the following, Crawford Motors, Kerr Motors, and Tacoma G. M. C. Motion by Mr. Bruenn end Mr. ~ilKes to refer to committee of the whole carried, all members voting Yea. The Mayor reported having recetveda letter from the BoarA of County tssioners in reference to a proposal to the DefensePublA,e Works 9~vision of the Federal Works Agency for the construction of a four lan~ bridge from Bremerton to East Bremerton. Motion by Mr. Bruenn an~r. Casad to file com~un~eation, carried all members~ voting Yes. October 22, 1941 (cont) The Mayor reported having received a letter from Thomas Barrieau stating he had to change his taxi stand from Log Tavern to Tiney's Cafe and on motion of Mr. Bruenn end Mr. Cased the letter was referred to the Chief of Police. The Mayor stated he wished the record to show that the office of the Fair Rents Commission and the Recreational Director had been established in the room formerly occupied by the Traffic Survey Uommittee. Motion by Mr. Bruenn and ~r. Wilkes that all bills presented at this meeting and approved by a majority of the Oommission be allowed carried all members voting Yes. Motion by Mr. Wilkes and Mr. Bruenn to adjourn until three o'clock tomorrow (Thursday) afternoon carried all members voting Yes, Approved: Mayo r October 23, 1941 Pursuant to adjournment the regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Bremerton, Washington, was reconvened at three o'clock p~m., Thursday, October 23, 1941. Mayor Bruenn presiding, Commissioner Wilkes and Commissioner Cased being present. Mr. Bruenn submitted report of committee of the whole in reference to pur- chase of truck for Health and Sanitation Department. Motion by Mr. Bruenn and Mr. Casad. to accept the proposal of the G. M. ~. Company for four ton chassis and the proposal of the Crawford Motors for Garwood Load Packer and direct Clerk to return checks to all other bidders carried as follows: Mr. Bruenn Yes, Mr. Wilkes Yes, Mr. Cased Yes. Several other matters were discussed informally but no action taken. Motion by Mr. Wilkes and Mr. Cased to adjourn, carried all members voting Yes. Approve d: Mayor