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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/02/40 October £, 1940 Regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Bremerton, Washington, held on ~ednesday, 0~toher 2, 1940 at thn o'clock A.E. Mayor Jones presiding, Commissioner Bruenn, Commissioner Cased and the City Attorney being present. Clerk read minutes of the meetings held on September ESth and September 26, 1940 end on motion of Mr. Cased end ~r. Bruenn, same were approved as reed ell members voting Yes. Clerk read letter from R. 0. Clippinger asking the Commission to grade Vendalla Avenue in front of his property. Er. Clippinger being present urged the Commission to have this work done mud on motion of Mr. Jones and Er. Bruenn, Clerk was instructed to write letter explaining that a L.I.D. was necessary in such cases. Clerk read letter from R. 0. Cllppinger asking the commission to force his neighbor to clean upl his lot and on motion of Mr. Jones and Er. Cased letter was referred to City Attorney. Clerk reed letter from Nipsic Lodge, %achlnists Union protesting the lease or sale of any City Water fron4;property. Letter ordered filed. Clerk read letter from Chamber of Commerce stating that the Retail Trades Bureau had unanimously approved the water front parking plan as presented by the Bremer Estate. Letter ordered filed. Clerk read Ordinance No. 1~4~ (secdnd reading) providing for the improvement of High Avenue, establishing L.I.D. #El5; providing for levying assessments and making such improvement payable by bonds. Eotion by ~r. Cased and ~r. Jones to adopt ordinance, carried as follows: Mr. Jones, Yes. Er. Bruenn, Yes. L~r. Cased, Yes. The Engineering Departmen~ having submitted maps, plans and specifications for the improvement of High Avenue under L.I.D. #E15, Clerk read Ordinance No. 1542A approving and adopting said plans. Motion by Mr. Jones and Mr. Bruenn to adopt~ordinance 154EA, carried as follows: Mr. Jones, Yes. ~r. Bruenn, Yes. D~. Cased, Yes. Motion by NLr. Cased and Er. Bruenn to call for bids for the improvement of High Avenue as provided by Ordinance No. l~4E returnable October 16, 1940, carried as follows: ~r. Jones, Yes. ~r. Bruenn, Yes. Mr. Cased, Yes. Clerk reported this as date fixed for hearing on the proposed improvement of Ohio Avenue and other thoroughfares by the construction of a system of storm and sahttary sewers. Clerk reported having received five protests against the improvement and then read the protests of John Ramm, Dick Grace, J. R. Phillips, and Mr. end Ers. Eortensen and Ralph E. Purves, Attorney. Motion by ~r. Cased and Mr. Jones to continue hearing until October 9, 1940 at ten o'clock A.M. carried as follows: Mr. Jones, Yes. Er. Bruenn, Yes. Mr. Cased, Yes. Clerk submitted contract and bond of F. N. Badolato, dba Central Construction Company, contractors, for the improvement of the Alley in Block 8, Charleston as provided by 0rdinence No. 1558, establishing L.I.D. Ell, same being approved as to form by the City Attorney. Motion by Mr. Cased and Mr. Bruenn to approve bond and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to sign contract, carried as follows: Er. Jones, Yes. ~r. Bruenn, Yes. Mr. Cased, Yes. Eotion by Mr. Bruenn and ~r. Jones to allow all bills approved by a majority of the Commission at this meeting, carried as follows: Er. Jones, Yes. Er. Bruenn, Yes. Er. Cased, Yes. ~oti0n by Er. Jones and Er. Bruenn to adjourn until two o'clock this after- noon, carried as follows: Mr. Jones, Yes. Mr. Bruenn, Yes. Er. Cased, Yes. 'City Clerk Approved: October 2, 1940 Pursuant to adjournment regular meeting of the City Commission was reconvened at two o'clock P.M., October 2, 1940, Mayor Jones presiding, Commissioner Bruenn, Commissioner Casad and the City Attorney being present. The Housing Authority of the City of Bremerton was represented by E. C. Searle, Executive Director and Helen Graham, the Attorney. The United States Housing Authority by Langdon Post, Director Region VII and Howard I. Holtzendorff, Regional Legal Advisor, who were invited to seats on the platform. The ~layor explained that the regular meeting of the CiSy Commission had been adjourned until this time for the purpose of submitting the necessary resolu- tion and ordinance approving and authorizing the execution of a Cooperative Agreement between the City of Bremerton and the Housing Authority. The City Attorney explained that it was necessary that the tract on which it was proposed to erect low-rent housing units be included in the City limits of Bremerton and the Housing Cooperative law of the State of Washington authorizes the City of Bremerton to change its map to include the said site within the city limits. Clerk read Ordinance No. 1346 chan~ing the map of the City of Bremerton to include the following described property: All of Lots i to 7 inclusive and 8 to 14 inclusive, of the Plat of Fernwood, situated in t.he N.E.~ of the N.E.~ Section 21, Twp 24, N.R.1.E.W.M. and a tract of land in the N.W.~ of the N.E.~ of said Section 21 and more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the N.E. corner of said N.W.~ of N.E.¼ and running th. S. 89o46'48'' W. 272.21' to the East boundary of County o ' E Road #32, thence along said County Road #32, South 35 04 asr 8.57'; thence South 40o26'20'' East 406.28'; thence North 0940'44" East 317.30 to place of beginning; also the S.E.~ of the S.E.~ of Section 16, Twp 24 N.R.I.E.W.M. and all of that portion of the S.W.~ of the S.E.~ of said Section 16, lying East of County Road #32 and all of that portion of Govt. Lot 4 of said Section 16, lying East of County Road #32 and South of State Highway #21 and more particularly described as follows: Beginnin~ at the S.E. ~orner of said Govt. Lot 4 and runhing South 89~43'27'' West 1029.45' to e~nter line of said County Road #32, thence following said County Road North 9 57 20 West 288.91 thence North 24 24 40 East 621.77 to the inter- section with State Roado#21; thence following said State Road Southeasterly along a6 curve, whose radius is 955' a distance of 330.40' to Station P.C. 84~33.80; thence South 67°52'30'' East 551.49' to the East boundary of said Govt. Lot 4, thence South 0°01'17" East 568.99' to place of beginning, excepting therefrom a strip 20' wide along the 7Jesterly boundary for County Road #32, and a strip 50' wide along thee Northerly boundary for State Road ~21; also all of Govt. Lot 5 of said Section 16, lying South of State Road #21 and more particularly described as follows: Beginning at, the S.E. corner of Said Govt Lot 5, running thence North 0 16'~4" West 310' to the intersection of center line of State Road #21 at Station 64~94.68' P.0.T.; thence following said center line of State Road South 80 18 30 West 337.90 to a lO°curve to the right, whose distance is 318.20'; thence North 67°52'30'' West 731.51' to the West line of said Govt. Lot 5, at Station 78~82.30; thence South 0°01'17" East 568.99'; thence North 89043'27'' East 1324.30' to place of beginning, excepting therefrom a strip of land 50' wide along the North boundary for State '~oad !/21, and declaring an emergency. ~.f_otion by Er. Jones and ~Jir. Bruenn to pass and adopt ordinance, carried unanimously; all members vSting Yes. Motion by Lr. Jones and },Lt. Bruenn that the resolution adopted by the City Commission September 11, 1940, approving and authorizing the execution of a Cooperative Agreement between the City and the Housing Authority be recinded, carried as follows: Mr. Jones, Yes. Mr. Bruenn, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes. October 2, 1940 City Attorney read resolutions approving and authorizing the execution of a Cooperative Agreement between the City of Bremerton and the Housing Authority of the City of Bremerton. Motion by Mr. Jone~ and Mr. Bruenn to adopt resolu- tion, carried as follows: Mr. Jones, Yes. ~r. Bruenn, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes. The representatives of the Housing Authority retired at this time. Mr. Casad on behalf of the Conmlittee of the Whole reported on the bids submitted for two new trucks for the Water Department and recommended that the bid of Bremerton Willys be rejected as not complying with the call. He also recommended the purchase of dual drive trucks and asked for more time to check up difference in prices as submitted. Motion by Mr. Casad and Mr. Jones to reject the Willys bid as submitted by Mr. Toner and instruct clerk to return certified check, carried as follows: Mr. Jones, Yes. Mr. Bruenn, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes. Motion by Mr. Bruenn and D~. Casad to adjourn, carried as follows: Er. Jones, Yes. Mr. Bruenn, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes. ~ ~-- Approved: