HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/01/40 June 1, 1940.
Regular meeting of the city commission of the City of Bramerton, Washington,
held on Saturday ~une 1,1940 at ten o'clock A.M. Present Mr Brusnn,Mr Casad and
the city attorney; Mayor JOnes was a little late on account of official duties
and Mr Bruenn opened the meeting.
Clerk read the z~inutes of the regular meeting held June E5,1940 and adjourned
meeting of ~ay 29,1~40 and on motion of Mr Case~l and Mr Bruenn same were approved.
The hearing on the proposed improvement of Pennsylvania Avenue fra~ 15~h to the
Port Washington Narrows which had been continued from May 18,1940 until today was
taken up and discussed by the commission and several interested property owners;
Motion by Mr. Cased an~ Mr Bruenn to overrule all protests, carried as follows:
Mr Jones, Yes. Mr Bruenn, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
Clerk read ordinance providing for the improvement of Pennsylvania Avenue from
15th Street North to Port Washington Narro~w,by clearing, grubbing, grading, surfacing,
oiling and providing for drainage thereof; establishing an improvement district; pro-
viding for levying assessments and making said improvement payable by bonds.
Motion by M~ Casad and M_r Bruenn to pass ordinance on first reading and file in
Clerk's office one week for public inspection, carried as follo~a: Mr Jones, Yes.
Mr, Bruenn, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
Clerk read ordlnanoe ~l$25AAapproving and adopting the plans.maps and specificat-
ions of L. I. Do
Motion by Mr Jones and Mr Casad to adopt ordinance as read, carried as follows:
Mr Jones, Yes, Mr Bruenn~ Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
Clerk read 0rdinanoe No.13~6 providing for the improvement of XiI~¥ ~m
First addition to Charleston, by paving etc., establishing L. I. D. No~ 20?, pro-
viding for levying assessments for the payment of said improvement and making such
improvement payable by bonds. (Second reading)
Motion by Mr Jones and Mr Bruenn to pass and adppt ordinance, carried as follows:
Mr. Jones, Yes. M~ Bruenn, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
Clerk read Ordinance No.1526A approving and adopting the maps,plans and specifi-
cations of L. I. D. ~207 for the improvement of the alley in Block ?,lst addition
to Charleston by paving etc.,
Motion by Mr 0asad and M~ Bruenn to pass and adopt ordinance as read, carried as
follows: Mr Jones, Yes. Mr Bruenn, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
Motion by Mr Br~enn and Mr Jones to continue the hearing on proposed improvement
of the alley in Block 8 original town of Charleston until June 15th 1940, carried as
follows: Mr Jones, Yes. Mr Bruenn, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
Motion by Mr Jones and Mr Bruenn to continue the hearing on proposed improvement
of the alley in Block ~, Tarrells addition and of Cambrian and other streets for
week, ca,tied as follows: Mr Jones, Yes. Mr Bruenn, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
The assessment roll of L. I. D. No.200 was taken up and after some discussion Mr.
Jtillman withdrew his..protest.
E$$~hnrb~dMr Jones and Mr 0asad to overrule all protests,' carried as follows:
Mr Jones, Ye~r.~B~uenn, Yes, Mr Casad, Yes.
Clerk rea~iTo.~? approving and adopting the assessment roll of L. I. D. #200
providing for levying the costs thereof against the property included in said district.
providing for the collection thereof and fixing August first 1940 as the date of
issuance and sale of the bonds in payment thereof.
Motion by Mr Jones and Mr Casad to pass and adopt ordinance as read, carried as
follows: Mr Jones, Yes. Mr. Bruenn, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
Clerk read resolution declaring intention of the commission to order the improve-
ment of Ohio Avenue and other streets by clearing, grubbing, grading, surfacing,with
gravel and oiling and constructing f~ve foot wide sidewalks on the West side of Cheste
from llth to l~th Street. ~ ~?~
Motion by Mr ~onesand Mr Bruenn to adopt resolution as read, carried as follows:
~r Jones, Yes. ~r Bruenn, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
~otion by Mr Bruenn and Mr Casad to approve all bills approved by a majority of
the commission ai this meeting, carried as follows: Mr Jones, Yes. Mr Bruenn, Yes.
Mr Casad, Yes.
Motion by Mr Jones and Mr Bruenn to adjourn until next wednesday morning at ten
o'clock, carried as follows: Mr Jones, Yes. Mr Bruenn, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes.
APPROVED:
June 5,1940.
Pursuant to adjournment the regul.ar meeting of the city commission was reconvened
on Wednesday' morning June 5, 1940 a te~ o'clock Mayor Jones presiding, Oommissioner
Brue~, CommisSioner Cased and the city attorney being present.
The Mayor stated that he wished the Cemmisalon to consider the advisability of
calling for eminent domain proceedings in connection with the proposed improvem~wt
of High Avenue, he called on the city attorney tO explain the proceedure.
The City Attorney explained in detail the steps necessary to be taken and the
probable cost of eminent domain, and the commissioners asked many questions in refer-
ence thereto.
Motion by Mr Jones and M~r Casad, After having discussed ~minent Domain proceedure
and having been fully advised by the city attorney, that the question of Eminent
Domain as applied to the proposed improvement of High Avenue be declared inadvisable
and that the City Engineer and the City Attorney be directed to proceed with the
setting up of an improvement district in the most feasible man. er, and that the 01ty
Engineer be directed to have the necessary drawings ready for the regular meeting of
June 8, 1940. carried as follows: Mr Jones, Yes. Mr Bruenm, Yes, Mr Cased, Yes.
Clerk read resolution showing that ~Wl~l~w~S,the Kiwanis 01ub of Bremerton,a corpora,
tion has constructed on the Warren Avenue playfield, a substantial building at a cos1
of several thousand Dollars~ with the consent and approval of the City Conv, lssion of
the City of Bremerton, for th~use of the various youth organizations of Bremerton ant
Kitsap County, and has expressed a willingness to maintain the said building in prop~
repair, and to keep 'the se~d building insured from loss by fire, and .to ~be ~responsibl,
for the management an~ control of said building; th~k~l~_g' the Kiwanis Club for ,the fil
community spiri2 and authorizing t~he ,club to proou~,~ granting said Club the full
use and control of said building ahd the right of altering or repairing said building
without obtaining .further permission from the city comission, except the procuring
of securing the nepes~sary permits from the Building Inspector as provided by ordinanc,
Motion by M~. Jones and M~ Bruenn to adopt resolution, carried as follows: M~ Jone:
Yes. Mr Bruenn, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
Motion by Mr Bruenm and M~ Jones to allow all bills submitted at this meeting on
being approved by a majority of the co~m, ission, carried as,.'~follows: Mr Jones, Yes.
Mr Bruenn Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
Motion by ~Lr Jones and NLr Bruenn to adjourn carried as follows: Mr. Jones, Yes.
Mr Bruenn, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
ITY CLERK.
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