HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/05/38 February 5th 1936.
Regular meeting of the City Co~m~lssion of the City of Bremerton,Washington,held on
Saturday February 5,1938 at ten o'clock ~.M., Mayor Knabb, presiding, Commissioner
Halverson and Commissioner Cased being present at roll call.
Clerk read minutes of the regular meeting of Jan.29,1938 and on motion of Mr Cased
and tvlr Halverson same were approved as read all members voting YES.
Clerk read letter from Reed Chevrolet Company complaining of a hole in the sidewalk
near their place of business.
Motion by Mr Halverson end Mr Knabb to refer to the Engineering department for in-
vestigation with instruction to make repairs or order property owner to do so,carried
as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
Clerk reported having received four four bids for the new electrical supplies nec-
essary for the improvement of Fourth Street and on motion of Mr Halverson and Mr Knabb
bids were opened frGn the following firms and read by the Clerk; Driscoll Electric Co
Fein Electric Company, Bremerton Electric Company and Westinghouse Electric Company.
Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Knabb to refer to the Engineering department for com-
putation, carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Ye~
The hearing on the assessment roll of L.I.D.#140 wich had been continued until this
date was taken up and a general discussion ensued; Mr Cased stated that the persons
who opposed the iiaprovement when the proposition was first considered were now oppos-
ing and protesting the finished job, several of the property owners claimed the Job
had not been completed and invited the co~mmissioners to examine the work, and this was
agreed.
Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Cased to continue the hearing for two more weeks,
carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
Clerk called attention to the fact that the final estimates of L.I. Dietricts
No.16O and No.109 had been filed two weeks ago but the record did not show any action
by the co~mnission. Estimates were now presented for action.
Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Knabb to approve the final estimate of the Engineer
for local improvement districts iwo.163 and No.169, carried as follows: Mr Enabb,Yes.
~?~r Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
Clerk read ordinance #1~0a (second reading) providing for the improvement of the
"T" shaped alley in Block Four (4) of %~m. Bremer's t~'irst ~ddition to the Cities of
Bremerton and Charleston, establishing improvement District #174, providing to levying
assessments for the pay~ent of the costs of such improvement and making said improve-
ment 9ayable by bonds.
Motion by ~r Hatverson and Mr Knabb to pass and adopt ordinance as read, carried as
follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes, Mr Cased, ~bsent.
Clerk read ordinance ~o.1£02A appdoving the plans and specifications for the imp-
rovemeht of the alley in block 4.Wm. Bremer's First ~ddition to the Cities of Bremerton
and Charleston as provided by ordinance 1~0£.
Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Knabb to pass and adopt ordinance as read,carried as
follows: Mr ~0aabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased ~bsent.
Mr Cased returned at this time and reported having checked and computed the bids
for electrical supplies for the improvement of Fourth Street and had found that there
was only a small difference between the price of new ~tandards and additions to the
old standards and su?~gested that the property owners be interviewed on the question.
Mr Burke Manager of the Puget Sound Power and Licht Company suggested that the
co mission make allowance on the old standards in an amount to make up the differencce
in the cost of new standards.
Motion by Mr Cased and Mr Knabb ~ to refer the qestion of 'the type of standards
to thc oo~i.~sioll for one w~ek, carried as follows: [ir lm~abb, Yes. ~..~r H&lverson,Yes
,ir J~.nad, Yes.
~i[1 Cased reported that he had submitted a ~~ improvement proposition to the
2.~ .... for consideration and hope to have satisfactory results.
L.iotion by Lir Halverson a-md Mr l(nabb to allow all bills a ~proved by ~ ~mjority of
the co ~mission, carried as follows: ~l:~r Knabb, Yes. l,[r ~[alverson, Yes. L[r Cased, Yes.
Motio~ by Mr HalYersol~ and Mr l~abb to adj~trn until Monday Feb.?,lg~ a ten o'cloc]
~ ....., carried as follows: Mr K~abb, Yes. Mr. Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
February 7th 1938.
Pursuant to adjourmment the regular m~eting of February 5,19~3 was reconvened at ~,~mmm~
ten o'clock A.M., February 7,1938; Present Mayor Knabb, Coimmissioner Casad and City
~'ttorney.
Mr Cased made meport bids forlelectrical supplies for L.I.D.~o. 172 and as the
Fein electric Company had not made the bid on the approved form and had not submitted
a certified check in accordance with the cell for bids he suggested that the bid of
the Fein Company be rejected. .
Motion by Mr Ifnab~ and Mr Cased to reject the bid of the Fein Electric Compauy,
carried as follows': Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Abssnt,~:Mr~Casad, Yes.
Motion by Mr Cased and Mr Knabb to defer action on the bids until next wednesday
morning, carried as follows; Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson ~bsent, Mr Cased, Yes.
A proposal was submitted by property owners on the west side of the city, for a new
lighting system l, and the project was discussed b~ the commission,
Motion by Mr Knabb and Mr Cased to accept the proposal of property owners for new
lighting system along Sixth Street frcm Montgomery to ~ycoff and along C~llow from
Sixth to F~r~gut and along Farragut to Cambrian and along Cambrian frc~ Farragut to
the water front; carried as follows: Mr .Knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, absent, Mr Cased,
Yes.
Motion by Mr Knabb and Mr Cased to .adjourn until Wednesday February 9,1938 a ten
o'clock A.M., carried as follows: Mr K~uabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, =~bsent, Mr Cased, Ye~.
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February 9, 1938.
Pursuant to adjournment the re~ular meeting of the city commission of the City
Co~u~ission of the City of Brm~erton was reconvened at ten o'clock Z,M. February 9,
1938, Mayor Knabb presiding, Col~issioner Halverson and Commissioner Cased being pres~mt.
Mr Cased made a further report on the bids of four supply houses ~or materials
for the lighting system under L. I. D. #172 and the question of standards was duly an, ~
carefully considered without arriving at any decision.
Motion by Mr Cased and Mr Halve rson to adjourn, carried as foll~s: Mr Knabb,Yes.
~r Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
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