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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/02/40 March 2, 1940. Re?.~].~r meeting of the City Co~mmission of the City of Bremerton,'~lashington, held on :]aturday March 2, 1940, Mayor Jones presiding, Con~issioner Bruenn and ~ommi~Zioner Cased and the City Attorney being pzm~sent. Clerk read minutes of previous regular meeting and on motion of Mr Jones and ~ir same were approved as read all members voting Yes. Clerk read letter from Carl A. Munson complaining about the condition of the alley ].n rear of his ~roperty and on motion of Mr Jones and Mr Bruenn letter was referred to ~r Cased. Clerk reed application of Aron Shifron for 2ureh~se of Lots 18-19 Block 12. P.0.Add Price $220.©0. Terms~. $45.00 down and ~10.~0 per month with 7% interest. Motion by Mr Jones and Mr Cased to refer to Co~missioner of Finance, cerried as fo~ ~,,'~r Jones, Yes. ~ir Bruenn, Yes. l~,ir Cased, Yes. Clerk read resolution declaring intention to improve the alley along the east side of Block 1, Phlllipa addition, from ~tate Street to Chester Avenue, by paving with con~ rate 15 feet wide; ALSO Chester Avenue from Gregory ~ay to the Navy Yard Fence 23 feet wide and the constrnction of Sidewalks 5 feet wide along the west side only. ?~.otion by Mr Jones and Mr Bruenn to udopt resolution and fix Saturday ~Jlarch 30,1940 ~s date of hearing, carried as follows: r.'[r Jones, Yes. Mr Bruenn, Yes. Lit Ca:~ad, Yes Clerk read a form of RECEIPT AND REL~.:~E a~reeing to accept the sum. of ~217.~1 ~ payment for damages to the Municipal ~Vharf caused by the Str. Chippewa . Er Bruenr stated we should have a contract with the repair man Mr Berg before we a~cept the pro~osltion. ;~otion by Mr Bruenn and Mr Jones to aecef:t the i~roposition if contract for necessary repairs is sigma5 by ~r John Berg; carrie~ as fo~lows: ?,~r Jo~es, Yes. ?dr Bruenn, Yes. ~r Cased Yes. Clerk read a petition signed by J. L. ~eardsley asking for the vacation of the alley in B]o~k ~0 0ri~inal Town of Charleston abutting on Lots ~,28,£9,and ~0 and Lots 10, ]1, and 1~ in said Block ~0. ~otion by ~r Jo~es and ~r Bruenn to adopt resolutio~ and fix Saturday ~arch :~0,1~0 ~s date of hearing, carried aL follows: ~dr Jones, Yes. ~.~r Bruenn Yes. Mr Cased, ~:otion by Mr Jones and ~r Bruenn to instal traffic light at Burwell and Callow of the same type as other lights, carried as follows: I'dr Jones, Yes. Mr Bruenn, Yes ~r. ]asad, Ye.~. ' City Attorney requested that an$~ claim filed by Mrs ~esser be turned to his office. I,:Ir Jones asked to be excused at this time, and request was granted. U~[TIL TEN 0'C~LQQlf A.M. ~'~RGJ! 1940. ~iotio~ by ~'~[r Brnenn and l~,Ir Cased to adjourn,^carried as ro~±ows: ~r. ~ruenn, r ~ad, Yes. Mr Jones, absent. March 6, 1940. Pursuant to adjournment the regular meeting of the City Co~.~m~ission was reconvened at ten o'clock A. M. Wednesday Hatch 6,1940, Mayor Jones, presiding, Co~mnissioner Bruenn, Commissioner Casad an0 the city attorney being present. Clerk read application of Robert I. Brown for the purchase of Lot S Block 16 Cbarl~ Price offered ~470.00. Terms, Cash. Motion by Mr Jones und Mr Bruenn to reject offer, carried as follows: Mr Jones,Ye Mr. Brue~n, Yes. Nr Ca'~a~, Yes. Clerk read application of V. P. Adams for the purchase of Lots 30 and 31,Blk,10. Second Addition, Charleston. Price offered ~1200.00. Te~s, ~100.00 down and~20.00 per month with V~, interest. Motion by Mr Bruenn and Hr Jones to accept the proposition, carried as follows: ].,Ir Jo~es, Yes. Hr Brue~u, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes. Clerk read ~pplicatiou of Mr T. 0. Burlington for the purchase of Lot 12,Blk 7. Port 0rcbarfl sddition, Price offered ~100.00 Ter~, Cash. Motion by Mr Bruean and Mr Casad to accept the offer of Mr Buffin~ton, carried as fo~]ows: ~[r Jones, Ye~. Mr Bruenn, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes. Clerk read a plication of Mr Aron M.Shifrin for the purchase of Lots 18 ~ud ]9, Block 12, Port Orchard A~dition to Charleston. Price offered ~220.00 Terms down and ~10.00 per month with interest at 7% Motioo by Mr Bruenn and Mr Casad to approve application, carried as follows: Hr Jones, Ues. Mr Bruenn, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes. The City ~ttoroey reported that the City was selling logs to the Woolochet Bay Lumber Company and suggested that the City should be protected by lean, Motion by Mr Jones and Mr Casad that the 0ity Attorney be instructe8 to record lear for estimated ~umber of logs cut and notify L. D. McIntyre of the Woolochet Bay I,n~be Company, and proceed to protect City for amount of money due for logs fro~ watershed. carried as follows: Hr Jones, Yes. Mr Bruenn, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes. Clerk read resolution showiog that when th~ city ordered the work of Local Improve- ment District #195 the original resolution failed to show that the work was necessary for public health of the citizens of Bremerton adopting said resolution nunc pro tune as of Movember Motio~ by Mr Casad and Mr Jones, to pass and ad~pt resolution as read, carried fo~lows: Mr Jones, Yes. Mr Brueun, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes. Clerk read resolution showing that whereas the City had called for bi~s for the improv~t of L. I. D. ~t95 and that only one bid was received and that '~mid bid was uuenimously re Jetta5 by the commission, all members vo~ ~r the ~f~i~$~¢; that the Co~missio~ directed the City~.En~¢neer..$o pro, ced With the work of constru- cting said sewer system, using materials on hand, and day labor,with such W.P.A. tance as might be available , showing that said instructions or resolutio~ was not re~ corded on the minutes and declaring ~his resolution to have full power an~effeet as of January 7,].939, and declaring this resolution a part of the official proceedings of the city relating to L. I. D. ~195. Motion by Mr Jones and ~ Brueun to adopt resolution as read,~ carried as follows: Nr .Tones, Yes. Mr. Bruenn, Yes. Mr.Casad, Yes. The City Engineer submitted the final estimate on Local Improvement District ~195 and reco'~ending that the work be accepted and the estimate approved, as follows: Pa~ents by warrants 1-118 ~a,294.17, Fixed Estimate ~69.00. Materials to be paid for ~964.48. Total of all work ~,627.6~. Less extra work $1,193.00 Net Co~t ~2,~34 05 being 41 ~ .~05 below orolimi~ary e~timate. Notion by Mt.Jones and Mr Bruenn to approve fi~al estimate ~nd accept the work, c~rried ,:s follows: Hr Jones, Yes. Mr Bruenn, yes. Mr Casad, Yes. Nr Uerren of I~ar~erite ]treat a~peared before the cormai]sion ~nd spoke i'~ referenc~ to ?~ideoing t~mt ~tr~:et betwe~n Th~rt~euth and Fifteent~ ~treet, and ~tated that Mr sbou]~ be paid ~7~0.'~0 for movJ~g h~S ~ouse.and deedin~ the lund necessary for widenJ tho street. T~i~ :'~g discu:-~ed ~.r~d o- notion of Mr Joaes .o.m] Mr Casad was referred to the co~-r, mft~eo of the wbo~e for f.~rtber City oticrl by 'r Jone~ nd ;~r 3rueim to refer tho ~m~u~st to the City S;~gi;~or, cf [.ir ,loIigs a~itd '.{F (3a,'~ad 1o" ti ;::i.,.,}er BrRe~: w.~s authorized to prooeed '7ith the r~ccc ?,cpa i rs. ;'ir. [.true~; sa~')~ii;tod s ,ecificcttons for r, ew roof on city hall. Hotion by iv[r 3rue'_~n ~.}~fi Kr Jones to alprove sl,ecificatious ard instruct the C]erh call for bids on the work, ca-~'rie4 as follows: Hr Jon,:s, Yes. Lit 2r~e~m Yes. i{r (bids to be opened llarch 20,1940 at ten o'clock ~.m.) ~arch 6, 1940 (Page ~,'Ir. B?,~c"m re!~orted that he had re u~poixted Mr L.F.;Vilkes as City ,[harfinf~er as of ~f, arch 1,1940 at .~175.00 per mol~th. ~,!o'tiou by ]'.~r ,Yones and Mr Casad to confirm the appointment of ~'~Ir /ilkes, carries >~s follows: ~.~r Jones, Yes. ?f.r Srues, Yes. ~-!r Casad, Yes. ~,.~r Sruenn stated that si'tar tryiag out the new arrangement of paying city em;~loyees monthly, it was found that the semi monthly pay~aent was more satisfactory and recommended that ~e change back to the old arrangement of twice a month. Xot~on by Mr Jones and Mr Bruenn that l-my periods of all regular city employees be from the first to ~;he fiffteenth and from the 16th to the last c~ay of each month end that pay days be on the 20th and the 5th of each month, carried as follows: 17r Jones, Yes. Mr Bruenn, Yes. i'.ir. Casad, Yes. ~/~otion by Mr Jones and Mr Brue~n tO adjc. ur,a uuti! Saturday Ltarch 9,1940 at ten o'clock A.~d., carried as follows: ~,{r Jones, Yes. Mr T}ruenn, Yes. Hr Ca;c,d, Yes.