HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/16/40 October 16, 1940
Regular meeting of the City Commission of City of Bremerton, Washington,
held on Wednesday, October 16, 1940 at ten o'clock A.M. Commissioner Bruenn
presiding, Commissioner Casad also being present.
Clerk read minute~ of the regular meeting held October 9, 1940 and on motion
of Mr. Cased and Mr. Bruenn same were approved as read, both members voting Yes.
Clerk read letter from Mrs. Reid and ten other persons requesting a street
light at Fourteenth and Marguerite. Motion by Mr. Bruenn end ~r. Cased to refer
to the Commissioner o2 Streets, carried, both members voting Yes.
Clerk read letter from the Carpenter's Union urging the Commissioh not to
"give away" the water front property and on motion of Mr. Cased and Mr. Bruenn
the letter was referred to the Commissioner of Finance.
Clerk reported this as the date to which hearing on proposed improvement of
Ohio Avenue et al, by construction of a system of sewers and that no further
protests had been filed. Motion by ~J~. Cased and Mr. Bruenn to overrule all
protests, carried as follows: Mr. Bruenn, Yes. Mr. Cased, Yes. Mr. Jones, absent.
Clerk read Ordinance establishing L.I.D. 214 providing for the improvement
of Ohio Avenue et. al by the construction of a system of storm and sanitary
sewers, providing for the levying of assessments and making said improvement
payable by bonds. Motion by Mr. Casad and Mr. Sruenn to pass ordinance on first
reading and file in Clerk's office one week for public inspection, carried as
follows: Mr. Bruenn, Yes. Mr. Cased, Yes. Mr. Jones, absent.
Clerk reported having called for bids to be opened this morning for. the imp-
rovement of High Avenue for 2432 feet North of Eleventh Street and one bid had
been received. On motion of ~. Casad and Mr. Bruenn bid was opened from W. E.
Ford and read aloud which on being checked by Engineers showed a bid by Mr. Ford
of $8,264.75 and a preliminary estimate of $7,204.70. On motion of ~J~. Cssad
and Mr. Bruenn bid was referred to the Commission for consideration.
Clerk read resolution authorizing the sale of Lot 3, Block 1, Decatur~ Kitsap
County, Washington. Price $250.00, terms $50.00 down and the balance at $10.00
per month with interest on the unpaid balance at the rate of 7%. Motion by Mr.
Cased and Mr. Bruenn to adopt resolution, carried, both members voting Yes.
Clerk read resglution authorizing the sale of part of Lot 16, Block 12,
Charleston to ~ W. Johnson. Price $19.47, terms cash. Motion by Mro Cased and
Er. Bruenn to adopt resolution, carried, both members voting Yes.
Clerk read resolution showing that a petition had been filed with the City
Clerk asking for the vacation of the North 15 feet of East EieVenth Street, lying
between the East margin of Trenton. Avenue and the West margin of Shore Avenue, and
the South 15 feet of East Eleventh Street lying between East margin of Trenton
Avenue and the West margin of Shore Avenue, Bremerton, Kitsap County, Washington.
Motion by Mr. Cased and Mr. Bruenn to adopt resolution, carried, both members
voting Yes.
Motion by Mr. Bruenn and Mr. Cased to allow all bills approved at this meeting
by a majority of the commission, carried, both members voting Yes.
Motion by Mr. Cased ~nd Mr. Bruenn to adjourn until ten o'clock A.~. October
17, 1940, carried, both members voting Yes.
Approved:
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October l?, 1940
Pursuant to adjournment the regular meeting of the City Commission of the
City of Bremerton, Washington, was reconvened at ten o'clock ~.E. October l?,
1940. Nayor Jones presiding, Commissioner Bruenn and Commissioner Casad and
thetOity Attorney being present.
Abe Shifren and Nary Shlfren, his wife, submitted a quit claim deed
conveying all their right, title and interest in and to one real estate contract,
between them and the City of Bremerton covering the sale of Lots 9-10-il-12,
Block 4, Charleston, Eitsap County, Washington, transferring said contract to
Charles G. Strong. Notion by Mr. Bruenn and Mr. Casad to approve transfer of
contract, carried as follows: Mrl Jones, Yes. Mr. Bruenn, Yes. Er. Casad, Yes.
Clerk read letter from-Bremerton Housing Authority requesting an additional
loan of $1000.00. Motion by Mr. Casad and Mr. Bruenn to grant request and issue
a warrant on the '~narf Fund, carried as follows; Mr. Jones, Yes. Mr. Bruenn,
Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes.
Clerk read letter from the Housing Authority of the City of Bremerton,
requesting the passage of an ordinance granting a right of way for a storm and
sanitary sewer for use of newly acquired property in the Oyster Bay District.
Motion by Er. Jones and Mr. Casad to refer to City Attorney with instructions to
prepare necessary ordinance, carried as follows: Er. Jones, Yes. Mr. Bruenn, Yes.
Mr. Casad, Yes.
Clerk read resolution granting right of entry of ~ontractors and employees
in grading the proper~y recently purchased from the city~ Motion by Er. Jones
and Er. Casad to adopt resolution, carried as follows: Mr. Jones, Yes. ~;r.
Bruenn, Yes. Nr. Casad, Yes.
~otion by Er. Jones and Mr. Bruenn to adjourn, carried as follows: Lir.
Jones, Yes. Mr. Bruenn, Yes. ~;r. Casad, Yes.
Approve d: