HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/06/40 JanuarF6th 1940.
Regular meeting of the city co~mmission of the City of Bremerton, ~ashington, held
om Saturday Jan. 6,1940, Mayor Jones presiding, Commissioner Bruenn, Commissioner Ca,~ad
and the City Attorney being present.
Clerk read minutes of meeting held December 30~1939 and Jan.3,1940 and on motion
of Mr Jones and Mr Bruenn the minutes of Jan.3,1940 was changed to show that reeo~,.~o~d-
etlon of Mr Bruenn in reference to a system for payment of bills and payrolls not~beoom,
effective until Febr~a~lst 1940.
Motion by Mr ~one~:'~ ~nd Mr Bruenn to approve minutes as read and corrected, carried
as follows: Mr Yooes, Yes. Mr Bruenn, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
Clerk read letter from Mrs Zachara and nine other persons requesting the installatlo~
of a street light on Seventh Street midway between Naval and Olympic.
Motion by Mr Jones and Mr Bruenn to approve request and instruct clerk to notify the
Power and Light Company, carried as follows: Mr Jones, Yes. ~ Bruenn, Yes. Mr Cased,
Yes.
Cler~ read resolution authorizing the sale of Tract 1, Tebbetts Decatur Acre Tracts
to the R. ~. Hayward, Company for the sum of $1400.00 cash.
Motion by Mr Zones and Mr Bruenn to pass and adopt resolution as read, carried as
Follows. l,~r Jones, Yes. Mr Bruenn, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
, C~erk read letter from County Auditor in reference to the establishing a clinic
~nd on motion of Mr Jones and Mr Cased the letter was referred to the committee of the
~hole for consideration.
Clerk read resolution authorizing the sale of Tract #32 of ~ater Works Tract #2
~o B. B. Baldwin for the sum of ~200.00 on terms of $50.00 cash and balance in monthly
installmemts of ~10.00 with interest at 7% per annum.
Motion by Mr Cased and Mr Jones to pass and adopt resolution as read, carried as
Mr Jones, Yes. 14r Bruenn, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
Motion by Mr Bruenn and Mr Jones to authorize the payment of part time employees
~n completion of their work, if voucher is approved by two members of the. commission,
mrried as follows: ~,~r Tones, Yes. '
Clerkread letter from Mr Clancey chief deputy of the department of Municipal corpor-
ations addressed to the city attorney in reference to paying his secretary her full
salary of $120.00 permonth and then be reimbursed for ~he portion the city should stand
having her sign a receipt for the monthly payment from the city and attach these recei
to the vouchers.
Clerk reported ~aving received two bids for liquid chlorine supply during the ensuing
year as follows: Hooker Electrochemical Company Tacoma and Pennsylvania Salt Mfg. Co.,
Tacoma, each company bidding nine cents per pound.
Motion by Mr Cased and Mr Bruenn to award contract to the Pennsylvania Salt Mfg. Co.,
carried as follows: Mr Jones, Yes. Mr Bruenn, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
City ~ttorney repo~ted that Mr Beakley the former city attorney had filed an appeal
from the decision of the Superior Cou~t in a recent case in which the city obtained a
Judgment iu the amount of $375.00 with costs.
Mr Bruenn called attention to the condition of the old building on Pleasant Avenue,
formerly used as a fire station, and recommended its sale.
Motion by Mr Jones end Mr Casad to allow all bills approve,~ by two members o~ the
commission, ca?tied as follows: Mr Jones, Yes. Mr Bruenn, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
Motion by Mr Jones a~d Mr Cased to adjourn, carried as follows: Mr Jones, Yes.
Mr Brnonn, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.