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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/18/39 March 18, 1939o' Regular meeting of the city co~i~ion~of the City of Bremerton,Washington, held on Saturday March 18,1939 at ten o'clock A.M. Commissioner Halversofl presiding, Coi~i~ioner Cased and City Attorney Bryan being pre~ent. (I~M Knabb was also prese~ but took no part in the proceedings. Clerk road minutes of the previous regular meeting and on motion of Mr.Halverson Mr Cased same were approved as read. Both members voted Yes. Clerk read letter from American Legion #149 requesting the privilege of aontrolin the sale of fire works for the fourth of July celebration. Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Cased to refer to the fire chief, carried as follow D~ tialverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes. Mr Knabb not voting. Clerk read resolution reQuestin~ the Fedsrfl Emergency Administration to extend the project completion dat_~t6e~p~a~$,~G~ on motion of I~ Cased and Mr Halver~ same was adopted, both members voting Yes. Clerk read resolution requesting the Federal Emergency Administration to extend the project completion date on the new fire hall to April 17,1939. Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Cased to adopt resolution as read, carried as Dir Halverson, Yes. Mr Cas~d, Yes. Mr Knabb not voting. Clerk read resolution authorizing the City Treasurer to set up a cash and warren' fund to be ~own as Local Improvement District Suspense ~nd for handling advance stallments to facilitate the collection of L.I.D.a~s~enis. ldotion b~ D~ Cased end Mr Halverson to pas~ and adopt resolution as read,carried follows: Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cas ad, Ye~. ~ Knabb not voting. Clerk read resolution ia relation to Local Improvement District #193 for the eon- ~truotion of ~ystem of storm and sanitary sewers end declaring said improvement nec- essary for the protection of public health. ~otion by Mr Halver~on and Mr Cased to pa~s and adopt resolution as read,carried a~ follow~: Mr Halver~on, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes. Mr ~abb not voting. Clerk called attention to the fact that the commission had allowed the owners of the Burwell Street Bus to change the route so as to make the western terminal at Hewitt and Gregory Way; this was only a temporary arrangement lasting one month and a~ the time had expired it was necessary to take further action; the clerk also re rted that no protests had been filed. Motion by Mr Cased and Mr Halverson to approve the petition of the property own- ers and permit the change of route, carried as follows: Mr Ha lverson, Ye~. Mr Ca,ad Ye~. Mr Knabb not voting. Mr Thomas owner of Lot 3 of Block 33 Tp.24 north range 1,E.W.M., appeared before the commie=ion and stated that on or about October 7,1918 a righter way had been given to the water department, that said easement had not been r~'~orded and was not being used by said water depertment; Mr Thomas therefore asked for a release of the easement. 1,~ Casad stated that the city had no further use for this easement and reco~ende~ that the request be granted. Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Cased that the City Attorney be instructed to prepare resolution authorizing the co~i~=ion to sign release of said easement, carried as follows: Mr Halverson, Yes. ~r Ca,ad, Yes. Mr ~abb not voting. Attorney Marion Garland ~ubmitted a report on the claims of Mr nee and Mr VanElto: for damages caused by flood, and o~fering to settle same for the sum of ~750.00. The City Attorney stated these people were entitled to damages but thought they ~hould ~ettle for ~550.00 but acknowledged that there was a possibility of a higher judgment if the ca=e was brought to trial. Motion by 2~ Halver~on and Mr Ca,ad to authorize the City Attorney to make settle. ment,in full, for not over ~750.00. carried a~ follows: Mr Halver~on, Ye~. Mr. Ca.ad, Ye~. ;ir Knabb not voting. ~otion by L~ Helver~on and ~[r Ca~ed to allow all bill~ approved by a majority of the co~mi~ion, t~_m=l=l:~,,~ carried a~ follows; ;ir Halverson, Yes. Mr Ca,ad, Yes. ~r ~nebb not voting. Motion by Mr Halverson and ~dr Ca,ad to adjourn, carried as follows: Lir Halver~on, Ye~. i~ Ca-ad, Yes. Lir Lnabb not voting. CITY O~K APPROVED: ~CTIEG MAYOR.