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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/03/42 June 3, 1942 Regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Bremerton, Washington, held Wednesday, May 27, 1942 at ten o'clock A.M. Commissioner Wilkes presiding, Commissioner Casad and the City Attorney being present. Mayor Bruenn having obtained a leave of absence was not present at this meeting. Deputy Clerk read m~nmtes of previous regular meeting held May 27, 1942 and recessed meeting held May 29, 1942. On motion of Mr. Wilkes and Mr. Casad, minutes were approved as reed, carried as follows: Mr. Bruenn, absent, Mr. Wilkes, Yes. Mr. Cased, Yes. Mr. Wilkes asked if any one in the audience had any business to take up with the Commission at this time. Mr. Fred Cohen presented a petition signed by twenty-nine property owners of the vicinity of North end of High Avenue protesting the proposed construction of a dock. This petition was read by the Clerk and on Motion of Mr. Wilkes and Mr. Cased said petition was referred to the City Attorney and City Engineer, carried, both members voting Yes. Mr. Arthur BroetJe, representing the Daly Improvement Club, appeared before the commission complaining that odors from the Gas plant were injurious to health of the residents in that district. He also reminded the Commission that open garbage cans were still being left in the front yards by the garbage collectors. Mr. Hector McKenzie appeared before the Commission protesting the ineffici- ency of the present bus service in his community. Mr. Wilkes advised that the bus company was attempting to formulate a more convenient service. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Lawrence, requested that a water main be installed on North Perry approximately 1800 feet passed the Sheridan intersection. Motion by Mr. Wilkes and Mr. Casad to refer to the City Engineer, carried, both members voting Yes. Clerk read petition from ten property owners on Yantic Avenue between Rodgers and Patten, requesting the installation of sewers. Motion by Mr. Wilkes and Mr. Cased to refer to the City Engineer, carried, both members voting Yes. Clerk reported the hearing on the vacation of a street at the Northeast corner of Lot l, Block C, Oyster Bay addition had been continued until this morning. Motion by Mr. Cased and Mr. Wilkes to continue hearing for one week, carried, as follows: Mr. Bruenn, absent, Mr. Wilkes, Yes. Mr. Cased, Yes. Clerk read letter from the Union 011 Company concerning a 2" water line to their oroperty at 25th and Snyder. Motion by Mr. Wilkes and Mr. Cased to refer letter to the City Engineer, carried, both members voting Yes. Clerk read letter from O. F. Larson & Son, contractor on the fire stations, requestin~i compensation for the 13~ per hour wage increase which is to go into effect July 1st in Bremerton. Motion by Mr. Wilkes mud Mr. Cased to place letter on file and refer to Mayor Bruenn, carried, both members voting Yes. Motion by ~r. Wilkes and Mr. Cased that all bills presented at this meeting and approved by a majority of the commission be allowed, carried, both members voting Yes. Motion by Mr. Wilkes and Mr. Cased to adjourn, carried, both members voting Yes. Dep ty 'ig~y Cler~