HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/06/37 March 6th 1937.
i%e ular m~.eting of the City Co~:~aission of the City of Bremerton,.iashington,'held on
saturday ~iarch 5,1937 at ten o'clock i~.I,i., .layer Knabb,presiding, Oo;.missioner tlalverson
Co~'.~issiona~' Cased and City AttorneyBeakle~ being present at roll call.
Clerk read minutes of the regular m ating held Feb.27,1937 and on motion of Mr
Halverson and 1,~r Cased same were approved as read,a i members voting Yes.
Clerk read letter ~rom Clifford D.Smith soliciting conc~ssion at ne Athletic Field,
a:~d on ~otion of Mr Cased and Mr Knabb letter was ordered filed.
.Letter read from Judge Cart su~;gesting to the colmaission the advisability of amendin
ordinance 896. Letter ordered filed,
Letter read fr~n Lillie West and others requesting the co:.mtission to take the necess
action to to abate the alledged nuisance of the City Garage on Lot 12,Block 5,$remer's
~'irmt a~idition; clerk also read a letter from Sherman Scott o~fering to purchase the
lot iu question if a reasonable price was fixed for same.
:dotion by Lit Knabb and Mr Halverson to authorize the sale of the lot for $800.00
ca tied as fo!lows: Mr tGuabb, Yes. ]',ir ~lalverson, Ye- . Lit Cased, Yes.
Letter read fro~ persons residing in East Brm~erton asking for the opening of Iron-
.~3id~s Avenue through their property and on motion of Lit Knabb and Mr Halverson the
l~tter was referred to the Engineer.
Lei.ret r,~ad from MrsBlom complaining that there was a mistake in a recent deed given
her by thc City.' i~[otion by Mr Halverson and Mr tfnabb to refer to the Engineering Dept.
for co~rect d ~scription, c~rried as follows: Mr Knabb,Yes. Mr Halverson,Yes.Mr Cased,Ye
Clerk read resolution authorizing and directing the ~dayor and Clerk to sell Lot 13
of Block ll, Second addition to Charleston to Mrs Kate Pierce and Mrs Frances Thornton
for the Total purchase price of ~420.00 cash.
~[otion by Mr Cased and Mr Knabb to adopt resolution as read carried as follows:
~r ~,~nabb, Yes. Mr ttalverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
Clerk read resolution authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to sell Lot 9 Block 11 Second
aadition to Charleston to Mrs Veva Pierce for the Total price of ~290.0~.
Motion by 1Jr Cased and Mr Knabb to adopt resolution] carried as follows:
i,lr knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
Clerk read resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor and ~lerk to sell all of
Lots i and 2, Block 7 L. S. Rowe's Addition to Bre~aerton to the Trustees of the First
Christian Church for the total price of ~2150.00 cash.
~,~otion by Mr Cased and Mr Knabb to adopt resolution as read,carried as follows:
l~r Id~abb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
Clerk read resolutio~ authorizing the City Clerk and City Treasurer to open and
establish an account to be known as the ,'Bremerton Sewer System Construction Account".
providing for receiving money from the Federal G0verrm~ent and also transfez'ring the sma
of ['28,000..:i0 from L. I, D. #152 Fund, designating a depositary for such funds and
authorizing disbursements ·
idotion by Mr Halverson end Mr Knabb to pass and adopt resolution as read, carried
as follows: Mr knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
March 6, 1937 (page 2)
~,ir Ray Greenwood submitted an ordinance,which was read by the Clerk, Amending
Section 7 of Ordinance #1021 regulating the parking,and standing of vehicles within
the city of Bremerton.
Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Knabb to pass and adopt ordinance as read,ca~:'ried
as ~follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. i~r Hatverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
Clerk called attention to the fact that Mr Keen the Captain of Pelice had submitt~
a list of taxi stands and wished the commission to approve said action and locations.
?~iotion by Mr Halverson and I~ir Cased to approve the request of Mr Keen, carried as
follows: ~.~r Knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
Complaint was lmde about the condition of the crossing et Eleventh and McKenzie
~venue and was referred to the City Engineer.
i~.~otion by Mr Cased and Mr Halverson to allow all bills approved by a majority of
city co~m~iasion, carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. ~ir Hqlverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Ye
Mr Cased submitted estimate #1 of Soule and ~?alters contractors in L. I. D. #152
amounting to ~2,V02.40 for work performed with the a~dition of $1,010.20 as advance
on materials stored. Total Estimate $3,T13.20.
Motion by I.~r Cased and Mr t~uabb to approve estimate, carried ~s follows:
~.r Knabb, Yes. i,.[r Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
Clerk submitted a bill from the Water Department amounting to $38.10 for water
used at Famers Market (Fourth Street) and a bill for $80.00 for garbage red,oval
from said market and on motion of Mr Halverson and Mr Casad the Clerk was directed
to have the bills cancelled.
Im2otion by Mr Halverson and Mr Knebb that the Mayor send a telegram to the Preside~
of the Senate approving and reco~mmending movement for free bridge to East Bremerton.
carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
12r Cased reported that Engineer's Office had received a petition,representing 80%
of the property involved, asking for the improvement of Einth Street between Naval an
· oosevelt Street by paving etc. and on motion of Mr Cased and Mr Knabb the petition
w~as ordered filed.
Mr Cased reported the progress being made on the East Bremerton Sewer system
and stated that the project had been approved by the State Board of Health subject
to certain changes which were outlined in letter from State Health Department dated
Feb. 9,1937.
Motion by Mr Knabb and Mr Cased to approve the reco~:,men~etions of the State Dept.
of Health, carried as follows: ~r Knabb, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes. Mr Halverson Absent.
Motion by Mr Cased and Mr Knabb to adjourn, carried as follows: Mr Knabb, Yes.
]..[r Cased, Yes. Mr Halverson, ~besnt.
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