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Home My WebLink About04/16/38 April 16, 1938. ReEular meeting of the city co~m~ission of the City of Bre~rton,Jashin~'ton,held on Saturday ~pril 16,1938 at ten o'clock A.M.,Mayor Fmabb presiding, Co~'muissioner and City ~ttorney being present. (Mr Casad Using confined to his home by sickness) Clerk read minutes of the previous regular meeting and adjour~ent thereof and on ~otion of Mr Halverson and D~ ~abb same were approved. Clerk read letter from Bremerton Civil Service Co ~ission giving the result of the recent promotional examinations and on motion of Mr Halverson and Mr ~abb letter was referred to committee of the whole for further study. Letter read fr~ American Legion Post ~149 requesting petition to hold a carnival ~ithin the city limits of Br~lerton between the dates of May 23 and May 28,19~. Motion by Mr Halverson and ~.ir ~abb to reject the request, carried as follows: [~.~r. rmabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. h'ir Casad, ~bsent. Mr Beakley reported having ~one over the proposed option with the Puget ~.iill Company and had two corrections ~de, Motion by Mr Y~abb and Mr Halverson to refer to Mr Casad, Jarried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. i.ir ttalverson, Yes. ldr~ Casad absent. Clerk read claim of Mrs Reynolds claiming dmaages a~inst contractor Macri and Co. and letter was ordered filed. Clerk reported this as date fixed for ~aring on the assessment roll of L. I. D.174 and stated that no protests had been filed in his office; Mrs Ma~ McCorkle a property owner in the district filed a protest which was read by the Clerk and the lady being present spoke in her own behalf. Motion-by Mr Halverson and Mr ~abb to continue the hearing for one week, carried as follows: ~,~r i~nabb, Yes. ~.~.Halverson, Yes. Mr.~asad, Absent i..~r Hector McKenzie a property owner on Marguerite Avenue protested the resolution of intention for the proposed improvement of that thoroughfare ~nd stated tha~ the ma of the property owners wanted the street paved. Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr ~abb to refer the protest to the O~tyiE~gine~rt~d~a~ carried as follows: Mr Kaabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Absent. Mr ~Or~ Tenje who sold s~e tideland property to the city about six years ago made a long talk to tt~e commission and stated he was coerced into selling the property and h sished the property to be returned to him. Motion by Mr ~abb and Mr Halverson to to the co,maitres of the whole, carried, both members voting Yes. ~ property owner on Shore ~venue claimed some error ~d been ~de in co~mection with his property, but owing to the absence of Mr Casad the matter was laid over for one wee~ Liotion by Mr Halverson und Mr Knabb to adjourn until ne~ monday morning a ten o'cloc carried both m~bers voting Yes. April 18, 1938. Pursuant to adjourmnent the regular meeting of the con,miss;ion was reconvened at ten o'clock ~.M. Mayor Knabb and Uo~m~i~ sioner Halverson being present; Motion by Mr Halver- son and Idr ~abb to adjourn until three o'clock p.m. today at which time Mr Casad expected to bo present, carried as follows: Lit I~abb, Yes. ~pril 18, 1938 Pursuant to adjourm~ent the regular meeting of the city co~miission was reconvened at ;hree o'clock p.m. April 18,1938 wish all members present. The option from the Puget Mill Company for the purchase of certain land adjoining the watershed was taken up and considered by the co~miissioners and ~r Casad expressed dissatisfaction with some of the provisions on page 2. Motion by i~r Casad an~ l'4r Ynabb to refer the option to the City Attorney for infor- uation as to what the excep$i0ns and reservations actually cover. Clerk read letter frmu H.E.Gorman,attorney for the Wollochet Bay Lumber Company in clarence to logging operations on lands in the city watershed. Mr Casad said he would write to Mr German in reference to the matter, and the letter as referred to Mr Casad. i~ir Casad submitted Engineers report on the bids for L. I. D. ,/l?~ showing that the bids on materials as submitted by Parker and Kenyon were exactly for the same amount, and the bid of Lofthus was low but had a proviso calling for lO% on all items on bond basis. Motion by Mr Knabb and Mr Casad to reject the bid of the Lofthus Lumber Yard, carried as follows: Mr. li~iabb, Yes. ~r Halverson, Yes. fir Casad, Yes. Motion by Mr Knabb and Mr Casad to award the contract to Parker Lumber Company, carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad Yes. ~otion by Mr Knabb and Mr Halverson to adjourn until wednesday ~pr.20,t938 at ten o,clock a.m. carried,all members voting Yes. ~April 20, 1938. Pursuant to adjournment the regular meeting of the city colmaission was reconvened at ten o'clock a.m. all members and the city Attorney being present. ]¥~r Halverson reported having attended the hearing at Olympia in reference to using out of state fuel for use of the city, and his petition had been allowed. The Mayor reported that he had appointed R.0.D.Murphy as Captain of Police to take effect April 1, 1938. and on motion of Mr Casad and Mr Halverson appointment was con- firmed. The i'dayor stated that he wished to appoint Segt.Soct~vell to fill the position of Lieutenant of police but the civil service co~:mission had certified to Sergt,Morken; the idayor instructed the city clerk to write the civil service co mission and state that Morken is not acceptable, and if Sockwell cannot be a ?ointed he does not want a Lieutenant. Bills were approved for payment as follows: CUa~iqT E~LP~SE CURI~:2~]T V, ATE~ Telephone Company ~8.50 ~li$~ll'e~le0us ~ayrl. ~1155.00 same 4.25 Associated 0il Co. 566.41 same 6.00 E.H.T.!icGowan .90 Trick and Murray 3.61 E.G. Hm~ble 5.~5 i, lational dash Rag. Co. 2.17 Ingersoll-Rand do. 47.94 Bookstore 5.00 Pay'less Drug Co. ~.15 Telephone Company 7.20 Atlas Foundry Lowman-Hanford ll2.00 Ford ~deter Box Co. 52..~5 City Hand Laundry .91 Masher Plu~'~bing and Pi?e75.44 :~. Morken 3.35 Crews S.~t;_.~,iorks 23.)9 Union 0il Co. 4.85 S~rongs Inc. 4.04 L{.br. Kuett 14.45 Driscoll Electric Co. 0.37 Telephone Company 18,.15 ~elephone Co~:~pany 36.90 Speeds Service Station 1.25 Johnson I~abr.Co. 19.1 dlarcnce Fetter Co. 13.50 Shell 0il Company 27.77 P.$.Po?,er and Light 6.55 P.S.Power and Light 264.06 Lents Inc. 1.65 Ingersoll Rand S0.60 Penneys $3.$4 i~ational i,ieter Co. 196.98 ~. Yett 1.65 Blk. Ball Ferry .25 Telephone Company 50.25 P.S.Power and Light 2.39 ~ioward Cooper Corpn. 93.42 Payrolls ': 717.50 Lofthus Ltn~ber Co. 5 0.40 ','~a s · Ga rage 25.61 Flax Co. 5.00 P. C. ~ t~mp ,, or ks 3 · 82 WI~RF Tlio q)s Ohs .50 Payroll 175.00 J .... Varley 2.46 Bond Redemption Int. 90.00 Li. G. i[cLeod 100.00 C. ~¥I. Phifer 12.94 li~. Lombard 16.00 P.S.Power and Light 118.14 Rosemarle Bce 4:4.00 Telephone Company 5.55 Engineers iayroll 45.00 LIBR~RY C01'~STN · SPEC I~:~.L L. I .D. E. C. Searle 36.00 Grace Merriman 35.00 Rosemarie Bce 4.00 ~m~erican Gurety Co. 5.00 Rueger and Smith 230.15 L. i. D, ,j~173 CITY STR~,..TS J.S.Kenyon 723.24 State Treasurer 04.58 State Treasurer 21.38 E.C.Sear!c 5.00 ~. Bates 6.00 BB. Service Station .75 Cliff Brownhill 12. 0 Payroll J. f;.Eenyon 1763.38 Water Dept. 31.35 Payrolls 907.63 ~[esher P.J,3 P.Co. 16.57 Lofthus Lm~ber Yard 111.44 Brem.~uto ;vreckers 18.00 Payrolls ~ ].04.70 Telephone Co. 2.25 Shell 0il Co. 6.55 L. I. D. ,/172 P.S.Power and Li~ht 535.26 J. S. Kenyon 4:.25 Same 2.1~0 State Treasurer 4.86 Same 52.61 Payroll 48. ~22 Driscoll Electric 44.17 and E%II I ~M~N T Same 75.00 Associated 0il Co 226.58 L. A. Snow Co. 65.45 LIBRARY ~lewl~ e Auto Parts 52.34 ~ Lucile Bre~nan ..... 1~0.00 Liner and Son 53.56 Constance Frieling 100.00 Bremerton Iron ",'~ks. 3.20 Helen Lowry 85.00 Western Tractor and Sq. 74.67 Belle Rainey 35.00 Andy Teets 19.40 C~ZET~Y 62.50 Wiiliamson i2ach. Shop 35.92 Orville Shaw '~ .Jackson 3.00' 2.25 Kerr i,/iotors 20.35 Telephone Co BB. Se rv i c e St a t i on 48 · 46 P~RK Water Dept. 8.48 0.H.l'~ystrttm 62.50 April 20, 1938 (Page 2. ) PROPOS ~AT0 IMi~ROV~.a~ TS MiSGELL~i~EOUS State Treasurer ~7,30 Several other ~ills were approved by the Payroll 216.00 co~m~lission and were heir up by olerk for more detailed information. i[otion by i;ir Knabb and Mr Halverson to adjourn, caz'ried as follows: i(nabb, Yes. Llr Halverson, Yes. Lit Casad, Yes.