HomeMy WebLinkAbout12/17/41 December 17, 1941
~egular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Bremerton, Washington,
held on Wednesday December 17, 1941 at ten o'clock a.m. Mayor Bruenn presiding,
Commissioner Casad and the City Attorney being present.
Clerk read minutes of regular meeting of DeCember 10, 1941 and recesses
thereof held on December 11, 12, & 15 1941, and on motion of ~r. Bruenn and Mr.
Casad same were duly approved both members voting Yes.
Clerl~ reported this as date fixed for hearing on proposed improvement of
~lanier ~venue et. al. as per Resolution #104 and on motion of ~r. Cas~d and Mr.
Bruenn hearing was continued until January 14, 1942, both members voting Yes.
Clerk reported that hearing on proposed improvement of Wycoff Ave. et. al.
as proposed by ~esolution #127 had been continued until this morning and a large
number of protests had been filed.
~:otion by ~'r. Casad and ~.,ir. Bruenn that the program for proposed impro-
vement of the area described by Resolution #127 be dropped, carried as follows:
~]r. Bruenn Yes, R~r. Casad Yes, Mr. Wilkes absent.
Cle~'k reported this as date fixed for hearing on proposed improvement of
the district bounded by the following streets:
~inth Street, Callow Avenue, Fifteenth Street and Ford Avenue
aS described by !~esolution ,.~156 and stated no protests had been filed.
The Engineering Department filed.preliminary estimate of the Job. The
Mayor inquired ~f any one present had any objections to proposed improvement
and no objections were offered.
December 17, 1941 (cont)
Clerk read 0rdinance #1432 providing for the improvement of a district
bounded by Ninth Street, Callow Avenue, Fifteenth Street and Ford Avenue,
by a system of Storm and Sanitary sewers in accordance with the maps, plans
and specifications on file in the office of the City 51erk; establishing
Local Improvement District #220, providing for levying Assessments and making
said improvement payable by bonds.
Motion by Mr. Casad and Mr. Bruenn to pass ordinance on first reading
and file in Clerk's 0fl?ice one week for public inspection carried as follows:
Er. Bruenn Yes, Mr. Casad Yes, Mr. Wilkes absent.
Clerk read a p~tition from John G. Taylor requesting the vacation of the
East 5 feet of Lot 11, Block 12, ~[idway Addition.
Clerk read resolution~ing Wednesday, January 14, 1942 for date of
hearing and instructing the Clerk to post the usual notices.
Motion by Mr. Bruenn and Mr. Casad to adopt resolution, carried as follows:
Mr. Bruenn Yes, Er. Casad Yes, Mr. Wilkes absent.
City Attorney submitted and read an offer from United States of America
Federal Works Agency Defense Public Works Division offering to make a grant
of $58,500.00 to the City of Bremerton, in order to aid in financing the con-
struction of defense public works estimated to oost $125,522.00 consisting of
sewer facilities being Docket No. Washington 45-172 dated December 10, 1941.
Clerk read Resolution #167 showing that there had been filed with the
Federal Works Agency for and in behalf of the City of Bremerton an application
for Federal Assistance under the Defense Works Program, showing that said
applicatipn had been approved and showing it was deemed adviaable in the
public interest to accept said offer.
~iotion by Mr. Bruenn and Er. Casad to adopt resolution carried as follows:
Er. Bruenn Yes, ~r. Casad Yes, ~r. Wilkes absent.
Motion by Mr. Bruenn and Mr. Casad to instruct City Clerk to sign cer-
tificate of acceptance of Government offer, carried as follows: Mr. Bruenn
Yes, Mr. Casad Yes, Mr. Wilkes absent.
City Attorney read letter from Fred T. Adams, acting Regional Director,
with D. P. W. forms and instructions on preparing vouchers and ~stimates.
Eotion by Mr. Bruenn and Mr. Casad to turn all these instructions to
City Engineers Office, carried as follows: Mr. Bruenn Yes, Mr. Casad Yes,
~r. Wilkes absent.
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 until Friday, December
19, 1941 at ten o'clock a.m. carried both members voting Yes.
Mayor