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Home My WebLink About06/11/38 Jume 11, 19~8. Regular meeting of the city 0ommlssion Of the city of Bremerton,W~ehington,hel~ on Saturday June ll, 1938 at ten o'clock A.M.,Mayor Knabb presiding, Commissioner Halver- son, Commissioner Cased being present at roll call. Clerk read minutes of previous regular meeting and adjournment thereof and on motion of Mr Cased and Mr Halvers on same were approved as read, all members voting Yes. Clerk read easement of County Commissioners granting right of way over and upon that thorofare known as "Jones Street" lying between block 2,3,9,10, 0lc Hansen's Navy Yard Addition, situauted in Section 21, Tp.24 N. R i East, W.M. for the construct- ion of a road 40 feet wide to afford access to city of Bremerton water reservoirs. Clerk also read easement fr~nAugust Bewg granting right of way over and upon Government Lot 1. Section 28 Tp.24 N. R.1.East,W.M.; beginning at a point which is S.88M 22' 20- East 439.33,'from N.W.Corner of Gert.Lot i and running thence South S.Sl~ 10' 48" W.572.86' to the west line of said Govt. Lot 1. (roadway directly over existing pipe line. Motion by Mnr Halverson and Mr Cased to accept easements and instruct the city clerk to file them with the county auditor, carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson Yes. Mr Cased, Yes. Clerk read letter from Mrs Helen Ryen 2506 Farragut Street claiming that a passing truck belonging to the city had Jerked a rock through'hh~window at her place of busine~ Motion by M~r Halverson and Mr Casad to refer to the city clrrk to check up with the insurance company, carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Ha lverson, Yes, Mr Casad,Yes. Clerk read letter from the city attorney stating that city had no right to collect license charges on vending machihes, and on motion of 2Lr ttalverson and Mr Knabb same mas ordered filed. Clerk read letter from city attorny giving his opinion on L. I. D. cuts and fills; letter ordered filed. Clerk read letter frGn secretary of Ladies of Elks urging the commission to levy the maximum amount of taxes for library purposes. Letter ordered filed. Clerk read letter from from Washington Surveying and Rating Bureau in reference to city fire department answering calls outside the corporate limits of the city, and on motion of Mr Halverson ~d Mr Cased same was ordered filed. Hearingof proposed improvement of parts of Ninth,Tenth, Eleventh and Rainier that had been continued from last Week was taken up and discussed, Mr Day withdrew his objection made at last meeting. Motion by Mr Ga~ad~and Mr Knabb to overrule all protests,carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes. Clerk read ordinance providing for the improveEent of Ninth,Tenth, Eleventh and Rainier as provided by resolution passed by the commission April 30,1938 and as provided by pla~s, establishing an improvement district,providing for levying assessments, and making such improveEe~t payable by bonds. Motion by Mr Cased and Mr Knabb to pass ordinance on first reading and file for one week in clerks office, carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. M~r Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes · Clerk reported that hearing on proposed improvement of Perry Avenue as provided by resolution passed by commission April'g~,lg~8 had been continued until this morning and that no protests had been filed. Mr Cased made a statement showing the condition of affairs and stated it might be necessary to modify the plans. ' Motion by hhr Knabb and Mr Casad to overrule all objections, carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. ~ Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes. Clerk read ordinance providing for the improvement of Perry Avenue from East 13th Street to the city limits, establishing an~ improv~a~nt district, providing for levying assessments and making such improvement ~ayable by bonds. Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Knabb to pass ordinance on first reading and file in clerks office for one Week, carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes, Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes. Clerk read ordinance #1225 (second reading) providing for the improvement of the alley in block five Terrill's addition between Callow Aveaue and Montgomery Avenue and extending from First Street to Burwell Street, establishing Local Improvement Dist. N~.lS1, providing for levying assessments and making the improvement payable by bonds. Motion by Mr Knabb and Mr Cased to adopt ordinance as read,carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes. Clerk read ordinance 1225-A approving and adopting the plans and specifications of L. I. D. lB1 providing for the improvement of the alley in Block 5.Terrill's addition. Motion by Mr Cased and Mr Knabb to adopt ordinance as read, carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Ha lverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes. Motion by Mr Cased and Mr Halverson to instruct clerk to call for bids,returnable June 25,1938, carried as follows: Mr ~abb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes. Clerk read ordinance #1226 (Second reading) providing for the improvement of Naval Avenue frGn llth to 13th Street, establishing L.I.D. #182, providing for levying assts. and making the improvement payable by bonds. Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Knabb to pass and adopt ordinance as read,carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes. June llth 1938. (Page 2) Clerk read ordinance #1226-A approving and'adopting the plans, maps and specifi- cations of L. I. D. #182. Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Knabb to adopt ordinance, carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes. Motion by Mr Kmabb and Mr Cased to instruct clerk to call for bids on L.I.D.#182 carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes. Clerk read letter from Wallace and Tiernan in reference to new chlorinator equip- ment and mode of ~a~ing for same~ ~otion by Mr Halverson and Mr Cased to raf~r~to co~maittee of the whole for one week, carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes. A committee f~om the Camp Fire Girls and other organizations called attention of the commissioners to the fact that better sanitati°n facilities were needed at the Olympic Park camping grounds, the commissioners agreed with the committee and expla- ined that there was no funds available for this purpose; Mr Casa~ promised to have water service improved and extended. The owner of a bus line asked for permission to establish a "BUs Stand" on FirSt Street. and on motion of Mr Knabb and Mr Halvereon request was granted subject to approval of the Chief of Police. Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Cased to adjourn until wednesday morning at ten o'clock carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes. ~CITY ~CLERK. APPROVED: June 15, 1938. Pursuant to adjournment the regular meeting of June 11,1938 was reconvemed at ten o'clock a.m. June 18,1938 Mayor Knabb presiding, Commissioner Halverson and Commissioner Cased being present. (also the city attorney.) Mr Cased explained that he had not heard frGn Regional Director Hockley in re- sewer contract. Clerk read resolution authorizing the Mayor to sell to Rolla King all of lots Nine and Ten in Block One First addition to Charleston for the total sum of $180. One Hundred and Eighty Dollars on terms of $100.00 down and balance on monthly payments of $5.00 each with 7% interest on deferred paymemts. Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Knabb to adopt resolution,carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr. Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, absent. Clerk read letter from Mr and Mrs Thos.Maloney claiming damages by reason of city truck being run on ~m, their lawn, Amount $10.00. Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Knabb to refer to City Attorney, carried as follows I~r Knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes. Clerk read a proposed ordinance (by title only) providing for the construction of marquees,signs and awnings and providing penalties. 0rdlnanoe referred to the Building Inspector and the City Attorney. Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Cased to allow all bills approved by a majority of the co~mmission, carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes Clerk rea~ a proposed ordinance providing for an occupation tax amd levying a 2 m: 11. tax on the gross revenues of the Telephone Company. same discussion arose as to the provisions of the proposed ordinance. Motion by Mr Halverson end Mr Cased to refer to the eommittee of the whole for consideration, carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes. Motion by Mr Knabb and Mr Casad to adjourn, carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Helverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes. {,,/"~'M' A'T 0 R .