HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/23/40 March 23, 1940.
Regular meetin( of the City Co~:~mission of the City of Bremerton,4a:bin~ton, held
on March 23, 1940 at ten o'clock Ar~.m. Mayor Jones Presiding, Co::~i:ssioner Bruenn
Commissioner Cased and the City Attorney being present.
Clerk read minutes of the meeting held March 16,and March 20,]940 and on motion of
Mr Bruenn and Yr Jones same were approved as read, all members voting Yes.
Clerk read letter from R. B. Miller asking for information in re traffic control
in the vicinity of Washingto~ and Sixth Street; Clerk was instructed to send Mr Hille~
a copy of the resolution,
Clerk read letter from T. R. Tillett and others in reference to the opening of the
alley in Block 13 of Port Orchard Addition and on motion of Mr Jones and Mr Casad the
~etter was referred to the committee of the whole for investigation.
Clerk read petition frGn Arch Shifrin and Ray Kelley requesting the vacation of the
part of Coontz Street running from the East margin of Montgomery Street to the navy ya~
fence.
Clerk read resolution fixing April 20,1940 at ten o'clock A.~. as date of hearin~
on said proposed vacation.
~Jotiou by Mr Jones and Mr Bruenn to adppt resolution as read, carrie, as follows:
~r Jones, Yes. Mr Bruenn, Yes. Er Cased, Yes.
Clerk stated he had received another letter from the Kitsap County ~portsmens asson.
referring to the Second ~treet wharf. Letter ordered filed.
Clerk rea8 aoplication for the purchase of Lot 4 Block ~. Decatur; Price offered
rS50.00 on terms of ~35.00 end Ten Dollars per month with interest at ~%.
Motio~ by Mr Brue~n and Mr Jones to accept offer, carried as follows: Mr Jones, Yes
Hr Brne~n Yes. Mr. Cased, Yes.
Clerk reported that all bidders for work on the city hall roof had filed certified
checks or cash.
~iotion by Mr Bruenn and Mr Cased to award contract to Mr. H. C. Corbin as the best
and l~est bidder; carried as follows: Mr Jones, Yes. Mr Brue~m, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes
Clerk road letter from Lois P.01son and seven other "taxpayers" requesting the co~u.
ission to eliminate an insanitary condition at 647 Pleasant Avenue.
Motioh by Mr Jones and Mr Cased to refer to the Health officer and the Fire Chief,
carried as follows: ~r Jones, Yes. Mr Bruenn, Yes. Mr Ca,ad, Yes.
Clerk road a resolution instructing the Fire Chief and the fire department not to
answer fire calls in suburban areas outside the city limits, unless such fires threate~
to spread to structures inside the city limits.
Motion by Mr Br~nn and Mr Jones to adopt resolution, carried as follows: Lir Jones,
Yes. Mr Brue~n, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
Clerk read letter from P. M. Alien stating he had purchased some lots on which he
desired to build, a~d wishing to be advised as to the possibility for grading and sewe~
Motion by Mr Bruenn and Mr Jones to refer to the City Engineer for investigation an~
report et next reg~lar meeting, carried as follows: Mr Jones, Yes. Mr Bruenn, Yes. Mr.
Cas~d, Yes.
Mr Cased submitted a report about welding connections on the new pipe lihe.
Motion by Mr Jones and Mr, Cased to call for bids on the welding of connections on
~ew water works pipe line, carried as follows: ~r. Jones, Yes. Mr Bruenn, Yes. Mr.
Cased, Yes. ~ ~ )
Mr 2ames f~. nryan ~r. requested irformation about a bnlkhead at or near some of his
pro?erty end on motion of Mr Jones and Mr Bruenn the matter was referred to Mr Cased.
~iotion by Mr Jones and Mr Bruen~ to to allow all bills submitted et this meeting and
approved by a majority of the commission, carried as follows: ~r Jones, Yes. Mr Brue~
Ye:;. Mr Cased, Yes.
~l/iotion by ~r Yor~es and ?.'~r Bruenu to adjourn until ten o'clock Wednesday i~Jarch 27,19~
carried as follows: Mr. Jones, Yes. Mr Bruenn, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
l~arch 27, 1940.
Pursuant to adjournment the regular meeting of the city co~mission of the
City of Bremerton, ;~ashington, was re~onvened at ten o'clock, A.M., March 27,
1940, Mayor Jones presiding, Co~.missioner Brue~ and Commissioner Cas~d belnc
~r es ~t.
Mr J.L.Berry of the Engin,~erin~ d~ 3artment submitted a shetch of the new a~ditiou
to Ivy Green Cemet~y and same was carefully checked by the commi~siouers.
~otio~ by Mr Yon~ and ~r Bruenn to a~3prove the p]~t of the new perpetual care
addition to Ivy Green Cemetery, carried as fo]lo~'~s: Mr Jo~es, Yes. Mr Brue~n,
~es. ~r Ca,ad, Yes.
Motion byMr Jone~ and ~r B~eun to adjouru, carried as follows: Mr Jones, Ye
~.4r Bruenn, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
APPROVED~