HomeMy WebLinkAbout12/23/42 December 23, 1942
Regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington,
held on Wednesday, December 23, 1942. Mayor Kean presiding, Con~issioner Haddon,
Commissioner Gorst and Attorney Merkel being present.
Clerk read minutes of the regular meeting December 16, 1942 and on motion
of Mr. Kean and Mr. Gorst same were approved as read, all members voting Yes.
Clerk read letter from A. E. Rau making application for installation of pin-
ball machine at his place of business, No. 354 Callow Avenue, South. Application
being approved by Chief of Police.
l~tion by ~'~r. Lean and Mr. Gorst to grant request, carried as follows:
~r. Kean, Yes. Mrs. Haddon, Yes. Mr. Gorst, Yes.
Clerk read letter of protest signed by 139 residents of East Bremerton,
remonstrating against permitting the Bremerton Housing Authority the right to..
construct demo~ntable houses of the 8ormitory typ$ in the vicini~ty o~ 13th and
Trenton. Comm~mlcation ordere~ filed.
Clerk read Ordinance No. 1513, second reading, relating to and providing for
an occupation tax on persons, firms or corporations, engaged in the business of
carrying passengers for hire from place to place within the City of Bremerton,
repealing all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith, defining
offences and providing penalties.
Motion by ~r. Gorst and Nr. Kean to pass and adopt ordinance as read, carried
as follows: Nr. Kean, Yes. Nra. Haddon, Yes. ~r. Gorst, Yes.
Clerk read Ordinance No. 1gl4, second reading, relating to residential
qualifications of appointive officers and employees of the City of Bremerton and
repealing all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict therewith.
Motion by Mrs. Haddon and Mr. Gorst to pass and adopt ordinance as read,
carried as follows: Mr. Kean, Yes. Mrs. Haddon, Yes. Mr. Gorst, Yes.
C!~rk read application of Del Marco Ballroom for renewal of license and
on mobion of ~r. Kean and Mr. Gorst application was referred to Committee of the
Uhole.
Clerk read. Resolution No. 277 showing that t he United States has condemned
~n cause 800 in the District Court of Washington Northern Division and deposits
of just compensation ha~e been made to the City of Bremerton for the condemustion
and taking of sai~ lots described as follows:
Parcel 9, Lot 18, Block 22, Charleston, Kitsap Co.
Wash. estimated Just compensation $800.O0
Parcel 9A,Lots 20,21 & 22, Block 22, Charleston
Kitsap County, ~ashington, Estimated Just
compensation $7,000.00.
Parcel 9C, Lot 10, Block 9 and lots 7 and 10,
~lock 14, Charleston, Kitsap County,
Washington, tide lands, estimated Just
compensation $400.00.
Notion by ~r. Gorst ~u~ Mr. Kean to adopt resolution, carried as follows:
Mr. Kean, Yes. Nfs. Haddon, Yes. Mr. Corst, Yes.
Clerk read Resolution No. 278 in reference to Recreational Center accounting
and on motion of Nfs. Haddon and Mr. Gorst resolution was adopted, all members
voting Yes.
Nr. Nerkel read proposed ordinance relating to meat inspection and appoint-
ment of ~ meat inspector and providing penalties.
~ot~o~ by Mr. Kean and Mr. Gorst to pass ordinance on first reading and file
in Clerk's office one week, carried as follows: ~r. Kean, Yes. Mrs. Haddon, Yes.
~r. Gorst, Yes.
Letter rea~ from Kltsap County Humane Society, requesting the members of the
Cou~cil to inquire into the problem of proper care for animals.
Motion by DIr. Kean an~ ~r. Gorst to refer to Co~mmittee of the Whole, carried,
al! members voting Yes.
The Mayor reported progress on the improvement of the Second Street Wharf.
Mr. Gorst reported progress on Construction of new pipe lines.
~,~rs. Haddon reported that she was making arrangement with Mr. W. A. Parker
for burning all paper materials collected by the Sanltati~on Department.
Oecember 25, 1942 (cont)
Notion by ~rs. Haddon and ~r. Kean to allow all bills presented at this
meeting and approved by a majority of the Council, carried as follows: ~r. Kean,
Yes. Hrs. l{addon, Yes. Mr. C~rst, Yes.
Motion by Mr. Gorst and Nrs. ila~tdon to adjourn, carried, all members voting
Y~s.
Approved: