HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/30/40 March 30, 1940.
Regu].~r meeting of the city con~ission of the City of Bremerton,;~ashingto~, held o:
Saturday March 30,1940 ~,t ten o'clock A.M. ~yor Jones, presiding, co~r~ossioner
Com~issi. oner Casad and the city attorney being present.
Clerk read ~inutes of the meeting held on March 23,1940 and March 27,1940 and on
motion of Mr Bruenn end Mr Casad same were approved as read all members votin~ Yes.
Clerk read letter from Mr A. E. S~heid, 1375 Dexter Herren Building, Seattle,
calling attention to t~e rates ~o be charged on the Narrows Bridge.
Motion by Mr Jones and Mr Casad to refer to co~mmittee of the whole, carried as
follows: i~r JaDes, Yes. Mr. Bruenn, Yes. Mr.Casad, Yes.
Clerk ca~led attention to the fact that this was the da~e set for bearing on the
proposed improvement of the alley on the East aids of Block l, Phillips Addition from
~tate ~venue to Chester avenue, also Chester Avenue from Gregory ~ay to the Navy Yard
fence by paving etc.,
Clerk read protest from Mrs Howard C. Huston objecting to the paving of Chester Ay,
and not objecting to the improvement of the Alley. Property Lots 1,2~ Blk.1. Phi~ip~
Dr. 0rland Lasher also opposed the improvement as owner of Lots~]~.Blk.l,Phillip~
Several interested property owners joined with the coLmmissiou in checking the pla~
and estimates for the improvement.
Motion by Mr Casad a~d Mr Bruenn to continue the hearing until next Saturday morni]
at ten o'clock, carried as follows: Mr Jones, Yes. Mr Bruenn, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
Clerk reported this as the date fixed for hearing on the vacation of the alley in
Block 20, original plat of Charleston and read a letter of protest from Mr Y. A. Pier,
clerk also stated that Mr Harold Lent had called in and objected but had made no fo
~rotest.
~otiou ~y Mr ~oues and Mr Bruenn'to continue the hearing until next Wednesday 4/3,
at ten o'clock A.T.% carroed as fo~lows: Mr Jones, Yes. Mr Bruemn, Yes. Mr Cached,
C~erk read ]ease agreement with Randolph Albert aEreelng to lease a part of the
~econd ~treet Wharf; clerk also read a resolution authorizing the Mayo~ end clerk to
sign said lease.
Motion by Mr Casad and Mr Bruenn to adopt resolution, carried as follows: Mr Jones
Yes. Mr Br~enn, Yes. Mr Cmsad, Yes.
The City Attorney reported that the suit brought by the Bremerton Port Co~m~i.~sion
had been decided a~ainst the City and the money collected by the city must be retnrue(
to the Co~]nty Treasurer.
Mr Casad reported that the work on the new pipe line was progressing favorably.
Clerk read resolution of intention of the city commission to order the improvement
of the Alley in Block 8, original town of Charleston and fixing Saturday April ~7,194(
as date of hearing.
Motion by Mr Casad and Mr Jones to adopt resolution as read, carried as follows:
Mr. Jones, Yes. Mr Bruean, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
Cler~ read resolution authorizing ~he Mayor and Clerk to contract for the sale
of Lot 4, Block l, Decatur, Kitsap County, #ashington. Price ~250.00.
Motion by Mr Bruenn ~nd Mr Jones to adopt resolution, carried as follows: Mr
Yes. Mr Bruemu, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
The EngineerinG d.~artment submitted the tracing of Bremerton ~fater ,'~orks Tracts #
Motion by Mr Jones'amd Mr Casad to approve the plat and authorize the Msyor a~d C1
to sign same, carried as fo~lows: Mr. Jones, Yes. Mr. Brnenu, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
The q~estion of widening Callow Avenue was brought up by an intereste~ property
owmer who was informed by Mr Casad that the petition snbmitted was not definate
for t~e commission to take any action, he also stated that he hoped to have a men,ting
with the property ov~ners abutting on Callow Avenue, in the near future.
Motion by Mr Jo~es ~nd Mr Brue'~ to adjourn ~ntil Wednesday April 3,1940 at ten
o'clock a.m., c~rr~a, ~:s fo]]owsL Mr Jo~es, Yes. Mr Bruenn, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
1940.
R]rsuant to adjournment the regular meeting of the City Cov~mission of the City
of gremerton, ',Vashin~ton, was reconvened at ten o'clock ~.?l. ~pri! 3,1940, ~ayor
Jones presiding,, Co~issioner Bruen, Cor~ais;ioner Casad and the city attor,-~ey being
2r~ sent.
The hearing o~'~ ~he vacation of the alley in Block 20 ori~inal town of C~ar]eston,
which was continued until this morning, was taken up and discussed.
Motion bM Mr Jones and Mr Bruenn to continue ~earing until next saturday morning
at ten o'clock, carried as follows: },~r ~ones, Yes. Hr Br~lenn, Yes. Mr Cas~.d, Yes.
Clerk read letter from H. E. German enclosing check from Mackie and Lewis in
?a~ment for stumpa~e on logs delivered to L. D. ~dclntyre amounting to ~297.10.
Hotion by Mr Jones and Mr Bruenn to turn check to city Treasurer and instruct
clerk to file log scale, carried as fo'~lows: lit Jones, Yes. b~r Bruenn, Yes. Rir.
Ca;a~, Yes.
The City Attorney reported that Hr FmIn~tyre was otposed to burning s]ashirags ~
accordance with agreement.
Hotion by Mr Cased and Mr Brue~n to direct the city attorney to institute lc~al
action a~ainst L. D. MeIntyre to enforse proper burning of slashings on water Shed,
carried as follows: Mr Jones, Yes. Mr Bruenn, Yes. r, Jr Cased, Ye~.
Clerk read resolution authorizing and directing the City Treasurer to invest not
to exceed ~5,000.00 in warrants of the Health and Sanitation Departmen. t.
Motion by Mr Jones and Mr Bruenn to adopt resolution as read, carried ns follows:
Nr ,Zones, Yes. Mr Bruenn, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
Clerk read a resolution authorizing and directing the city treasurer to place
"For ~ale" signs on property of the city subject to sale.
Notion by 31r. Bruean and Mr Cased to adopt resoh~tion, carried as follows: Nr.
Jones, Yes. Mr Bruenn, Yes. Mr. Cased, Yes.
Clerk read resolution recindln~ the le~se with Randolph ~lbert to a portion of
the ~econd ]treet wharf, sa~d lease not having been executed, and a~thorizing the
~isyor and Clerk to execute a lease ~ith the firm of ¥~ilkins-I~ursen Co, Inc., for the
e~tire srea of the Second Street wharf for a per~od of 20 months at a monthly rental
of ~:35.'~0. Clerk also read proposed ]ease.
},~otion by Mr Bruenn and Mr Jones to adopt resolution as read, carried as follows:
Nr Joves, Yes. Mr Bruenn, Yes. ?,{r Cased, Yes.
Hotio~ by Mr Bruenn and Mr Jones to a~]ow all bills approved by a majority of the
coPmission at this meeting, carried as fo~!ows: Mr Jones, Yes. ~dr Bruenn, Yes. Mr C
Ca~5, Yes.
:iotio~ by Mr Jones and Mr Bruen to adjourn, carried as follows: Hr, Jones, Yes.
r !~ruenn, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
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