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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/12/38 March 12, 1938. Regular meeting of the City Co~.~ission of the City of Bre~erton,~ashington,held on Saturday March 12,19~8 at ten o'clock A.M.,Mayor Knabb,presiding, Co~mligsioner Salver- son, Co~nissioner Casd and the City i~torney being present at roll call. Clerk read minutes of the regular meeting held on March 5,1938 and on motion of Mr. Cased and Mr Halverson same were approved as read,all members voting Yes. Clerk read letter from Christian Layman's Council charging that the agent of a stat~ wide gambling association had been granted the privilege of operating certain gambling machines in the city; the Mayor stated that every city in the state allows these pin ball games to operate and the city 6f Bremert0n needs the money received for licenses. Motion by Mr Cased and Mr Halverson to refer the matter to the oo¢~ittee of the who carried as foll~0ws.: Mr ~mbb, Yes. Mr Ha lverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes. Clerk read letter from the Pacific Telephon~ and Telegraph Company showing the net earnings of the company in Bremerton to be ~'~,007.55 and enclosing check for ~90.~$ in pa~uent of the franchise charge of three per oentum of net earnings. Letter ordered filed and check referred to City Treasurer. Clerk read letter from Mr L.J.Bourke,Manager of P.S.Power and Light Oompany calling attention to the !~rovisions of the franchise in reference to supply of energy to Fire Hall Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Cased to refer to Mayor and chief of the Fire De carried as follows: Mr F~abb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes. Clerk read letter from Puget Mill Company addressed to the City Attorney in referent to the purchase of certain property in Township g4, Range 1.west. W.M. and enclosing an option to purchase said property for the total sum of ~'1~,000.00. ~otion by Mr Halvsrson and Mr Knabb to refer to-Mr Cased for reco~endations:carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes. Clerk read letter from Kitsap Sportsmen's gounoil,requesting the core,lesion to authorize the Mayor or Chief of Police to issue licenses,to its members, permitting the carrying of concealed weapons; the question arose as to the power of a city offici to issue a license which would be good outside the limits of the city. Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Knabb to refer to the City A~torney until next me~ carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr ilalverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes. Clerk reag a letter from Mr Gremond and Mr Kitrick'and on motion of Mr Knabb and Mr tIalverson the matter was referred to the City Engineer for investigation and report. Clerk reDor~md this as date fixed for hearing on assessment roll of L. I. D. and stated no protests had been filed in his office,the Mayor enquired if any person present had an~ protest and there was no responce. Clerk read ordinance #1£06 confirming and adoptin~ the asseasment roll of L.I.D.~16~ established by ordinance #1150, providing for levying the costs and expense thereof, establishing a special fund therefor and fixing the seventh day of May as the date for the issuance and sale of bonds. Motion by Mr Cased and Mr Halverson to pass and adopt ordinance as read,carried as follows: Mr tinabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes. Clerk reported this as date fixed for hearing on L. I. D. #169 and stated that no protests had been filed, the Mayor enquired if any person present had any protest on this assessment roll and there was no reply. Clerk read ordinance #1~07 adopting and confirming the asse~,sment roll of L. I. D. ~169 established by 'ordinance #1196 providing for levying of the costs and expense of of said improv~aent, creating a special fund therefor and fixing May ?, 1938 as date of issuance and sale of the bonds in payment thereof. Motion by Mr Casad and Mr Halverson to pass and adopt ordinance as read,carried as follows: Mr. F~abb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes. Clerk read final estimate of L. I. D. #174 for the paving of the alley in Block 4. of Wm. Bremer's first addition to the cities of Br~uerton and Charleston. Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Knabb to approve final estimate as read, carried as follows: Mr F~abb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cas ad, Yes. Clerk read resolution filing the assesm~nt roll of L.I.D.#l?4 providing for the assessments to pay the costs of the improvement of the alley in Blk.4.Wm. Bremer's addition to the cities of Bremerton and Charleston and fixing Saturday the sixteenth day of ~prill~3the date of hearing on said roll. Motion by Mr Cased and Mr Halverson to pass and adopt resolution as read, carried follows: Mr Kuabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes. Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Knabb to allow all bills approved by a majority of co~uis~ion, carried a~s follows: Mr tQmbb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes, Mr.Casad, Yes. Several property owners residing on Naval ~venue north of Eleventh Street appeared before the colm~ission requesting the improve~mmt of that thoroughfare by grading and widening and paving. Motion by Mr I{nabb and Mr tIalverson to refer to the City ~ttorney and the er pi' streets, carrie~ as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Ha lverson, Yes. Dlr Casad, Yes. ]~[otion by Mr Knabb and Mr Halverson to adjourn, carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes.~,~l,lr '~ ad, Yes.