HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/20/39 l,:ay 20th 1939~ ,
Regular meeting of the city colmuis~ion of the City of Dremerton,,ashington,held on
Saturday May 20,1939, at ten o'clock a.~i., Mayor Jones presiding,' Col~m~issioner Hal~er-
son and city Attorney Bryan ,being present at roll call. (t~,ir Cased and the ~ity Clerk ·
being absent on city business) Miss Young Deputy Clerk served as Clerk.
Clerk read minutes of the meetings held May 13 and May 17,1939 and on motion of Mr.
i-~alverson and Mr Jones same were approved as read, both members voting Yes. '
Clerk read letter from Building Trades Council recommending that i..~r. ?,i. G. McLeod b~
retained as building Inspector of the city. Letter ordered filed.
Clerk read a resolution expressing appreciation of the good work done on the new
fire station by Contractor H. F. Miller.
Motion by Mr Halverson and Dir Jones to pass and adopt resolution as read, carried,
both members voting Yes.
~,'~r Halverson reported that the co~mission had carefully checked the proposals of
orande and Co., Ferris Hardgrove Co., and National Bank of Co~merce and had found the
bid of Grande and Company for the purchase of Jater Dept.Refunding Bonds to be the best
Motion by ~Ir Halverson and ~r Jones to accept the proposal of Grande and Company
for the purchase of the 1939 ~fater R ~
· e~ ~ndln~ Bonds in the sum of ~4,000.00, carried
as follows: Dir Jones Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased Absent.
Clerk read resolution changing the name of the"Garbage Department,'. to the
Department of Health and Sanitation said department to be under the supervision and
control of the Mayor; who shall have power, with the approval of the co~m~ission as a
whole to appoint such assistants,employees and officers in said department as he may
deem necessary and to fix their wages and compensation.
Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Jones to pass and adopt resolution as read, carried
as follows: Mr Jones, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. ~...~r Cased ~bsent.
Clerk read ordinance /~1280 authorizing and directing the City Treasurer to call all
Bremerton Water Revenue Bonds issued in 1929 pursuant to ordinance #901 and now outsta
ding and numbered 81 to ~50 both inclusive, and to notify the holders thereof to pres-
ent said bonds for payment July 1,1939 and declaring an emergency.
l.iotion by Mr Jones and L~r Halverson to pass and adopt ordinance as read, caz~ried as
follows: Mr Jones, Yes. ~lr Halverson, Yes. i~ir Cased ~bsent.
Clerk read ordinance #1281 regulating the purchase use and sale of bicycles,provid-
ing for the issuance and revocation of licenses, and prescribing penalties.
Motion by ~.,ir Jones and Mr Halverson to pass and adopt ordinance as read,carried as
follows: Mr Jones Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. I'dr Cased absent.
City Attorney reported progress toward the final settlement of the new garage con-
~truction contracts and stated that the Lidral company had settled all claims in conn-
~ctio~-~ with the construction of the new library building.
l.~otion by Mr Halverson and ~dr Jones to allow all bills approved by a majority of
~he co~ission, carried as follows: ca~'ried, both members voting Yes.
L[otion by Mr Halverson and ~.'ir Jones to adjourn, ca~,ried as follows: Lit Jones, Yes.
~r Halverson, Yes. ~[r Cased, Yes.