HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/02/36 l~y 2, 1936.
Regular me,ting of the City Commission of the City of Bremerton,Washington,
held on saturday May 2, 1936 at ten o'clock a.m.,Mayor McGillivray presiding,
Co~,umis,'ioner Halverson, Commissioner Cased and City Attorney German being present
at roll call.
Clerk read minutes of the regular meeting held April 25,1936 and on motion of
Mr Halverson and M_r Cesad same were approved as read all members voting Yes.
Clerk reported having received form of proposal for supply of fresh water at the
Navy Yard and Amm~mition Depot for the Fiscal Year 1936-37 and asked for instructions.
Motion by M~ Halverson and Mr Cased to continue present rate for the ensuing year
and authorize the Mayor end Clerk to sign contract, carried as follows: Mr McGillivray
Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
Clerk read letter from Supervisor's Club recommending the installation of Stop and
Go lights at the Burwell Street entrance to the Navy Ym~d and the enforcement of other
useful regulations.
Motion by Mr Mc~vna~nd ~&r Casad to refer the ~tter to the Commissioner of
Finance with power to act, carried as follows: Mr McGillivr~y,Yes. NLr Halverson,Yes.
Mr Cased, Yes.
Clerk read letter frcm American Legion in reference to ownership and care of the
flags used for street decorations on July fourth and other occasions and asking the
Commission to appoint the Fire Bepartment as custodiahs of the decorations.
Motion by Mr McGillivray and Mr Cased to grant request of Legion,carried as foll-
ows: Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
, Letter read from Mr E.F.Kidrick calling attention to the danger to school children
crossing the street at Broadway and Ninth Street and recommending that warning signs
be placed at each corner of this intersection.
Motion by Mr to refer to police department with instrNctions to have the necessary
sighers, installed, carried as follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Oasad
Yes.
Hearing on assessment roll of L.I.D.#139 was taken up and clerk read protests from
the following property owners; (1) Mr Jonas Johnson; (B) ~ranois W.Ford; (3)Mr.J.M.
Tuttle; the ~ayor asked if any person present had a protest and none being made the
the commissioners heard frcm the three who had filed formal protest and discussed
their claims at some length.
Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr McGillivray to cancel the assessment as levied agains
the property of Mr Jonas Johnson and Mr Francis W.Ford in Block 2~ Reese's First Adtn.
and Mr J.M.Tuttle's property in Block 26 Reese's First Addition and that the amount oi
$154.44 so cancelled be charged against the Street Construction and Maintenance Fund:
carried as follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, ~ No.
Clerk read Ordinance #1089 approving and adopting the assessment roll of L.I.D.139
as revised.
Motion by ~ Halverson and ~M Cased to pass and adopt ordinance as reed,carried as
follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes. htr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
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Clerk read resolutions authorizing and directing the Mayor and City Clerk to sell
the following property to the following named persons:
Lots 1-~-~-~ Block 28 CharlestOn to R. A. 0raker, Price $1815.00 on terms $200.00
down and balance in monthly instalments of $25. each with interest at 7% per annum.
Lots ~1-22 Block 9,Port 0rch~rd Adtn. to C.A.Lunn,Price $300.on terms of $40.00
down and balance in monthly payments of $10. with interest at 7% perannum.
Lots ?-8 Block 8 Port Orchard Addition, to E.H.T.McGowan, Price $420. on terms of
~l~0. down and balance in monthly payments of $10. with interst at 7% per annum.
Lot 8.Block 3, First Addition to Charleston to Frank W.Ryan, Price $100. on terms
of ~20. down with ~alance in monthly payments of $5.00 with inter, st at 7% per
~otio~ by ~r Cased and Mr McGillivray to pass and ~dopt resolutions as read, carrie~
as follows: ~r McGillivray, Yes. ~r HalVerson, Yes. Mr Cas ad, Yes.
~r Halverson reported the sidewalk at Anoka and Burwell Streets and at Park zvenue
and Seventh Street as in dangerous condition due to the growth of ~1aple trees planted
in p~rking strips.
~otion by ~r ~cGillivray and ~r Halverson ~o refer to Street Department with inst-
ruction to remove the trees or cut off the roots which extend under the walks,
carried as follows: ~r ~cGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yez. Mr Cased, Yes.
L~otion by Mr Hlaverson and ~r ~,~cGillivrey to allow alll bills approved by a maJori~
of the co~ission, carried as follows: ~r ~cGillivray, Yes. ~r Halverson, Yes ~r Ca
k~ Cased reported that he had arranged with a trucking company to remove all sur-
plus dirt in L. I. D. #1~0 ~t a reasonable price (Price stated but not noted)
~,~otion by ~r Hslverson and Mr ~cGillivray to approve the action of ~r Cased and
authorize the ~ayor and Clerk to sign contract on behalf of the City, carried es fol~
Mr ~cOillivray, Yes. I~r Halverson, Yes. I~Lr Cased, Yes.
Mr. E. C. Jack requested use of the Gateway Park for the Boy Scout convention
June 12-13-14, 1936 and on motion of Mr Halverson and Mr McGillivray request was grant~
Motion by Mr McGillivray and Mr Halverson to adjourn, carried, as follows:
Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr Ha lverson, Yes. ~r. Cased, Yes.
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