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Home My WebLink About08/12/39 August 12, 1939. Regular meeting of the city coi~aission of the City of Bremerton, Jashington,held on ~aturday August 12,1939 at ten o'clock ~.~,'i., Mayor Jones, presiding, Co~:m~issloner Casa and the city attorney being present at roll call. Clerk read minutes of the mzetings held on July 29, Aug.2,and Aug. 9,1939, and on motion of ~.~r Cased and Mr Jones same were approved as read,both members voting Yes. Clerk reported having called for bids for su?ply of materials necessary for L.I.D.~ 202 ~nd stated no bids received and that local bidders had asked for more time to look over the district and to make arr~ge~ents for s~le of bonds. Motion by Mr Jones and Mr Cased to instruct Clerk to readvertise for bids to be opened August 23,1939, carried as follows: Mr Jones, Yes Mr ,~ . ~asad, Yes. Mr Halverson nbs ant. Clerk read resolution authorizing the sale of Lot 7, Block 4, Decatur, to 5/.H.Hawk~:s a married man, for the total price of ~260.00 on terms of $40.00 down and monthly pay- ments of ~10.00 each with interest at 7% per ann~. lotion by ~ir Jones and Mr Cased to adopt resolution, carried as follows: ir Jones Yes. i r .Jasad, Yes. ]',[r ttalverson, absent. Clerk read resolution authorizing tko sale of Lots 22,~3,24,25,and 26,Block ~',Charlest°no~ to H. Holgerson a maz~rie~ man,for the total price of ~1200.00 on ter~ of ..... 5.00 down and balance in semi~anual pa~-~ents of P150.00 with interest at 7% per a~mum. Motion by Mr Jones and I~lr Cased to ~dopt resolution ,carried as follows: ~,ir Jones, Yes. ~'ir Cased, Yes, Mr Halverson, absent. Clerk reported having received a deed from C.Ed~vard ~'~ioCormick a~d ~,.lar .i~do ~ ..' conveying to the city all of the Northeast quarter of the Southeas~ quar~eF ?o'~;nship 25 North, Range i West lying north of Highway 14. for which the city was to transfer other property lying south of said hidn~ay. I'Lotion by Mr Zones and Mr Cased to refer to city attorney to prepare resolution ]ced, carried as follows: Mr Jones, Yes. Lir Ca:~ad, Yes. i.ir Hulverson, ~bsent. ~lerk reported having received ease~ent from .~estern ~s Company for a sewer pipe ~ro.-~:~ .... ?roperty in co~'~nection with L. I. D. fi200 and in accordance with resolution _ms, ed by the commission on the second day of ~uc;ust 1939. L[otion by Mr Jones and Mr Cased to instruct tko clerk to have easement filed of rec- ord with County Auditor, carried as follows: Mr Jones, Yeo. Lr ~u~ad, Yes.ir Halv~roon ~bsent. Clerk read Ordinance i~o.1293 prohibiting loitering on or throwing objects from the ]remcrton-~ianette bridge, and providing penalties. ]~otion by Mr Jones and ldr Cased to pass and adopt ordinance as read, carried as 2ollows: fir Jones, Yes. ~.[r Cased, Yes. Llr Halverson, absent. Clerk read res~lution authorizing the Co ~ issioner of Jtr~ets and ~bliv Improvemnts ;o take the necessary steps to raise the height of ,later Jerks Reservoir ~/3 on Charles- 2on creek a~proximately four feet, to provide storage for a?proxi~ately four million ga~tons of water, and to reface the dam with reinforced concrete to stop leakage, and to lay 8000 feet of 24 inch pipe between the Gorst creek p~.ntzpin~ plant and said city reservoir, and pursuant to that end to call for bids for necessary i~mterials from time to time as ~aid materials are needed, pa~ents for all materials,work and labor incide- a'tal to the work to be paid from funds derived froi.l sale of 1938 water works bonds. orion by idr Cased and }dr Jones to adopt resolution us read, carried as follows: ~r Jones, Yes. idr Cased, Yes, ]~r iialv :rson, ~bsent. L~he City Engineer submitted a petition signed by Wm.H. Frieling and others requestin~ ;ko co:~a~i~ion to order the improvement of Jycoff ~venue fro Sixth to Ninth .~treet. Clerk read resolution declaring intention of the co;:ur~ission to order the improvmzent ~f .~ycoff ~zvenue fro .State Hi,way #21 to Ninth :Street,by grading, surfaci~andinstaling ~ydrants; and fixing ~aturday September 2,1939 as date of hearing protests on said imp- ~'ovement and instructing the clerk to send the necessary notices. ldotion b~-~. Mr Cased and Mr Jones to adopt resolution, carried us follows: Mr Jones,Yes z~ Ca;~ad, Yes. Mr ilalverson, absent. l.lotion by I.~[r Cased and Mr Jones to purchase 500 feet of six inch east iron pipe, ~lass 150, carried us follows: Lit Jones, Yes. Mr Ca.;ad, Yes. Mr Halverson ~b~ent. ]lotion by ~14r Cased and Mr Jones to allow all bills approved by a rzmjority of the ~o~.mission, carried us follows: ]',~ir Jones, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes. Hr Halverson, ~bsent. ~.~otion by 2~r Jones and Mr Cased to ad'journ until .,~ednesday Aug.23,1939 at ten o'c ~.m. carried as fo~lows: ~.~r Jones, Yes. ]dr Cased, Yes. L~ Halverson, ~bsent. ~ i~PR 0VED: · M ~ Y 0 R . August 23, 1939. Pursuant to adjournment regular meeting of the city cohmlission of the City of Bremerton was reoonvened a ten o'clock a.m.' ~ugust 23,1939, Mayor Jones,presiding, Commissioner Halverson, Cor~issioner ~Casad and City Attorney Bryan being present. Clerk subs~itted and unsigned claim for damages said to have been received during July 1939 by 0~aim2nt having run his car into some junk,which he claimed had been left in the street by city employees, Letter ordered filed. Clerk reported having received one bid for supplies to be used in L.I.D.#202 and on motion of Mr Casad and Mr Jones same was duly opened and read. The bid was from LoftN Lumber ~mrd and amounted to a totaI of $21,591.~6. Mr Casad called attention to the fact that the bid was higher than the Rreliminary estimate, and on motion of Mr Ca,ad end Mr Jones further action was deferred until ne~t regular meeting. Clerk read letter from Charles V;Rueger,Architect on the"Bremerton A~unicipal C~r~ge' Project ',¥ash.1365-F, stating that all work had bee~ completed in a satisfactory manner and in accordance with the plans and specifications (together with the details mention, in his letter ~f July 31,1939) and recommending acceptance of job. Clerk read resolution showing that all work in connection ~ith the construction of the Municipal C~rage and acknowledging the receipt of the three year bmaranty covering oh roll up doors and declaring the job accepted by the coi~ssion. Motion by Mr Casad and ~,M Halverson to pa~s and adopt resolution as read, carried as follows: Nr Jones, Yes. N~ Hal~erson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes. Clerk r~ad agreement by the U.:~.Geological ~urvey end the City of Brm:~rton agreein~ that~subject to the availability of appropriations, and in accordance with their respe. ctive authorities, there shall be maintained in cooperation an investigation of the ground water resources in the vicinity of Bremerton,Kitsap Cousty .~ashington, during t the period from July 1,1939 to June 30,1940, and providing for distribution of expense Notion by Mr Casad and Mr Halverson to authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to sign agreement and that same ~e forwarded to Mr Piper the Geologist of the Department of th~ interior, carried as follows: Mr Jones, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Ar Casad, Yes. The City attorney submitted a resolution authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to execute and deliver to C. Edward ~cCormick and Mary T.McCormick a deed to the following descrit property:- ~ll that part of the ~outh one half of the ~outheast quarter of the ~ortheast quarter, Jection l, Township 23,N., R i ,lest, ~.M. lying south and East of State Roar #14, (except that part of the East five acres of said of said South one-half of th~ Southeast quarter of the ~ortheast lying south and east of said State Road No.14,) Kitsap County, .Jashington. which said property lies south of Highway No.14, and is of relatively little value to the City of Bremerton because it is not needed as part of City Jater Jhed. and ~HEB~S C.Edward NeCormick and Mary T.McCormick,his wife, are owners of the following described property: Northeast quarter of Southeast quarter,~ection 1,Township 23, North,Range 1 :~est lying North of High, ay No.14, Kitsap County, ~ashington. which lies north of said Highway l~ and is needed by the City of Bremerton as a part of the City ~¥ater Shed, and the said McCormick and wife have agreed to trade their sai~ property for the above describe~ property of the City of Bremerton, and have tendered a deed therefor, and the City oommiss4ohoof the City of Bremerton deems it advisable to execute said deed ,in exchange for a deed from said McCormick and wife. Motion by Mr Jones and Mr Casad to adopt resolution, carried as follows: Mr Jones, Yes. i.,r Halver~on, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes. Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Casad that the city attorney be instructed to prepare the necessary papers and documents providing for the issue of general obligation bonds to retire the warrants issued for the construction of the new fire station, carried as follows: Nr Jones, Yes. Nr Ha!verson, Yes. ~ir Casad, Yes. Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Casad to allow ali bills a proved by a majority of th~ co~aission, carried as fo~.lows: Nr Jones, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Er Casad, Yes. Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Jones to adjourn, carried a~ follows: Mr Jones, Yes. ~r Halverson, Yes. Er Casad, Yes. ~PPROVI~D: