HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/12/38 February,12, 1938.
Regular meeting of the city co~zaission of the City of Bremerton,Washington,
held on Saturday February 12,1938 at ten o'clock A.M. ,Mayor Knabb, Presiding;
Co]~m~issioner Halverson, Co,.~missioner Cased and the City Attorney being present.
Clerk read minutes Of the regular meeting of Feb.5,1938 and adjournments theheof
and on motion of.Mr Gasad and Mr Halverson came were approved as read.
Clerk read a letter from the city Treasurer in reference to expense of street
work in the'recently annexed territory, Er Casa~ explained that he had asked for
this informatio~ f.or. submission to the County Co~:~uissioners.
Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Knabb to request the County Co~ai.~sioners to meet
with the city cmmuission to talk over these matters to see if some way can be worked
out to pay the cost of the necessary work on streets in this 'territory; carried as
follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
Clerk read a letter from the Co~mmandant to Mr Cased in re assignment of W.P.A.
men employed on city projects to work in the Navy Yard, Mr Cased offered explanation
and stated that when he was sure of men at work on city projects they would be trans-
ferred to the Navy Yard or other projects, causing added expense and inconvenience to
the city.
Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Knabb to refer to Mr Cased with instructions to con-
sult the W.PtA. authorities to the end that this nmy not occur again, carried as fol-
lows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
Complaintwas made that the high powered lights at Burwell and Naval w~e a menace
to public sa~ty,~nd the clerk was instructed to write the Power Compan~ and request
that lights be adjusted.
Clerk read ordinance establishing arterial highways at nmny street intersections.
Mr Paul Mehner objected to these traffic regulations as being altogether too drastic.
Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Knabb to refer to committee of the whole for further
study, carried as follows:~Mr I~mbb, Yes.. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
i~r Cased submitted asse~sment roll and final estimate of L. I. D. #166.
, Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Knabb to approve estimate, ca~ried as follows:
IMf Knabb, Yes. Dir Halverson, Yes. Il. Ir Casa~, Yes.
Clerk read 'resolution showing the filing of the assessment roll of L. I. D. #166
and fixin~ March 19,1938 as date of hearing.
Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Cased to adopt resolution as read,carried as follows;
Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Hatverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
Clerk read resolution declaring intention of the co~m~ission to order the improvement
of Tenth Street frora Naval Avenue to Olympic -,~venue by clearing, grubbing,grading and
paving with concrete~30 feet wide and construction of sidewalks five feet wide,provid-
ing for drainage end'for laying a sewer from Arvon to 01Mmpic.
A~.S0; Ninth from Olympic to Montgomery avenue by clearing, grubbing,grading, the
construction of concrete walks ,the constr~ction of a sewer and providing for drainage.
~LS0; Eleventh Street from I~aval to rainier ~venue by clearing, grubbing,grading, the
construction of concrete w~alks and combined storm and sSn~tary sewers and providing for
drainage. ~
~LS0; Olympic Avenue from a point midway between Eigh~th Street and Ninth Street to llth
street, by cica'ring, grubbing, grading, constructing concrete walks and providing for'
dra lnage.
~LS0; Rainier ~venue from Eleventh to I~inth Streets,by clearing, grubbing, grading, the
construction of concrete walks, the construction of a storm and sanitary sewer and
providing for drainage thereof.
~LS0: Tenth Street frm~ Olympic ~venue to Rainier ~venue,by clearing, grubbing,grading,
the construction of concrete walks,the construction of storm and sanitary sewers and
providing for drainage..
Motion by Mr Cased and Mr Knabb to adopt resolution and fix triarch 26th 1938 as date
of hearing on said improvements, carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. I'~[r Halverson, Yes.
Mr Cased, Yes.
Mr Cased reported on the Fourth Street bids and stated he had not decided on t~pe of
standard yet, and stated that Driscoll Electric was low bidder on cable and installatio:
Motion to award the contract for cable to Driscoll Electric Company and return the
checks of the unsuccessful bidders; carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson.
Yes, Mr Cased, Yes.
Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Knabb to allow all bills approved by a majority of
the co~maission, carried as follows: Mr t(nabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes, Mr Cased, Yes.
~otion by i,ir Halverson and Mr ~tnabb to adjourn, carried as follows: ~dr Knabb, Yes.
!~,~r l[alverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
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