HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/15/42 July 15, 1942
Regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Bremerton, Washington,
held Wednesday, July 15, 1942 at ten o'clock A.M. Mayor Bruenn presiding, Comm-
issioner Wilkes, Commissioner Casad and the City Attorney being present.
Deputy Clerk read minutes of previous regular meeting held July 8, 1942 and
recessed meeting held July 10, 1942 and on motion of Mr. Bruenn and Mr. Wilkes,
minutes were approved as read, all members voting Yes.
Mayor Bruenn asked if any one in the audience had any business to take up with
the Commission at this time and several ladies residing on Park Avenue complained of
the present bus service, but no action was taken.
Motion by Mr. Casad and Mr. Bruenn instructing the City Clerk to order a street
light ~nstalled on Park Avenue between 13th and 15th, carried, all members voting
~e $.
~rs. Lorenz requested the Co~umlsston to install sewers on Broadway Avenue as
soon as possible and ~r. Casad informed her that the contract was already let for
this improvement and would be done soon.
Clerk read Ordinance No. 1477, second reading, providing for the improvement
of Scott Avenue from East Tenth Street North to Nosker's Alley, creating L.I.D. ~,
and providing for the levying of assessments for payment of such impro~ement.
~otion by Mr. Casad and Mr. Bruenn to adopt ordinance, carried as follows:
~r. Bruenn, Yes. Mr. Wilkes, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes.
Clerk read Ordinance No. 14V?-A approving and adopting the maps, plans and
specifications for the improvement of Scott Avenue from East 10th Street to Nosker's
Alley.
Motion by ~r. Casad and Mr. Bruenn to adopt ordinance, carried as follows:
~r. Bruenn, Yes. Mr. Wilkes, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes.
The City Attorney read Ordinance No. 1478 granting to the united States of
America the right to construct, operate, and maintain an electric power transmission
line over and across the City's 24" water main and right of way Just west of Oyster
Bay Street.
Motion by Mr. Bruenn and Mr. Casad to adopt ordinance, carried as follows:
~r. ~ruenn, Yes. Mr. Wilkes, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes.
~otion by Mr. Casad and Mr. ~ilkes that the City Clerk be instructed to call
for bids for the improvement of Scott Avenue from East 10th to Nosker's Alley. Bids
returnable August 5, 1942. Motion carried, all members voting Yes.
The City Attorney reported that he was working on a proposed building ordinance.
Mayor Bruenn reco~uended the appointment of Lester W. Walters as full time
Recreation Supervisor as of June 1st, 1942.
Motion by ~r. Casad and Mr. Wilkes to confirm the appointment, carried as
follows: Mr. Bruenn, Yes. Mr. Wilkes, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes.
Motion by Nr. Bruenn and Mr. Casad that all bills presented at this meeting
and approved by a majority of the co~nission be allowed, carried, all members voting
Yes.
~otion by Mr. Bruenn and Mr. Wilkes to recess until 1:15 P.N. this afternoon,
carried, ail members votlng Yes.
Deputy ~rk
Appro v e d:
Mayor
July 15, 1942
1:15 P.M.
Recessed meeting of the City Commission of the City of Bremerton, Washington,
held Wednesday, July 15, 1942 at l:15 o'clock P.M. Mayor Bruenn presiding, Commis-
sioner Wilkes and Commissioner Casad being present.
Clerk reported having received three bids for furnishing water main to the
C~ty of Bremerton.
Motion by.mr. Bruenn and Mr. Casad to open bids, carried as follows: ~,Ir. Bruenn,
Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes. Mr. Wilkes, Yes.
Bids were opened and fo~md to be from the Valley Construction Company, Steel
Tank & P~pe Company, and Superior Pipe Company.
~[otion by Mr. Casad and Mr. Bruenn to refer bids to the Engineering Office for
tab~lation, carried as follows: Mr. Bruenn, Yes. Mr. Wilkes, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes.
~ayor Bruenn reporting for the Committee of the Whole stated the Commission had
decided to award the bid for two new trucks and loadpacker bodies to Couse Motors
Motion by Mr. [~ruenn and Mr. Wilkes that the bid of the Couse Motors for
and bodies be accepted as the best bid, carried as follows: Mr. Bruenn, Yes. Mr.
Wilkes, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes.
~he Eng~neer%ng Office submitte~ a tabulation of the three bids received for
s~pplyin[~ water mains
Valley Construction Company, cast iron pipe ~2~8,8~4.00
Steel Tank & Pipe Company, steel pipe 259,260.00
S~erlor Pipe Company, cast iron pipe Z~2,~47.80
Motion by ~l~r. Casad and Mr. Bruenn to refer bids to the Commission for consid-
erat~on with the Federal Works Agency, carried as follows: Mr. Bruenn, Yes. Mr.
Wilkes, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes.
~otion by Mr. Bruenn and Mr. ~ilkes to adjourn, carried, all members voting Yes.
Deputy City Cler~
Appro~ed:
Mayor