HomeMy WebLinkAbout08/08/36 August 8th 19~6.
Regular meeting of the city commission of the City of Bremerton, Washington,
held on saturday Aug.8,1956 at ten o'clock A.M.,Mayor McGillivray, presiding,
Commissioner Casad, Commissioner Halverson and City zttorney Gorman being present
at roll call.
Clerk read minutes of the previous regular meeting and on motion of Mr. Casad and
Mr Halverson minutes were approved, all members voted Yes.
Clerk read an ordinance relating to the use of the ~ublic streets ~F the blind
and limiting the use of white canes to such persons and requiring drivers of vehicle~
to stop while blind persons using white canes are crossing at intersections, and pro-
viding penalties.
Motion by i~Lr McGillivray and Mr Casad to pass ordinance as read, carried as follow~
~r McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Casad to continue the hearing on the improvement of
the alley in Block 1. Bremer's first addition until August 22,1936, carried as follow~
Mr ~cGillivray, Yes. Mr. Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
Clerk r~ad petition from Chas.M.Phifer and seven other property owners requesting
the straightening of Winfield Avenue at its intersection with East Eleventh Street.
~otion by Mr Halverson and Mr McGillivray to refer to City Engineer, carried as
follows: Mr l~lcGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
Clerk read letter from Chamber of Co~m~erce requesting the dail~ washing of the
down town streets; referred to Mr Casad.
Clerk read letter from ~:~ Casad,City Engineer stating that the sewer on Lafayette
~kvenue to First street and stating that he was of the opinion that several persons
had ~ade private extensions to the existing lateral sewer.
~iotion by Mr McGillivray and Mr Halverson to refer the matter to the Engineering
departn~nt with instructions to ascertain the cost of changing the sewer and advising
the property owners as to cost, carried as follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson
Yes. hir Casad, Yes.
Clerk read resolution approveing the transfer of the contract of sale of Lots
i to 4 Block 28 Charleston fro~.A.0raker to Petroleum Navigation Company, motion by
Er.Halverson and Mr Casad to pass resolution, carried.
Clerk read resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor and Clerk to sell to
Henry C ~itte~yer Tract #30 of Bremerton Water Works Tracts for the sum of $200.00
on terms of ~10.00 down and balance on monthly pa~aents of $10.00 each with interest
at seven per cent.
Motion by Mr McGillivray and Mr Casad to pass resolution as read, carried as
~r McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr McGillivray to allow all bills approved by a maJorit~
of the co~Elssion, carried as follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr.Halverson, Yes. ~ Cas~
Clerk reported that in pursuance of call for bids on L.I.D.#142; 143; 144 and 145
four bids had been received in each district.
~otion by Mr McGillivray and Mr Casad to open bids in L.I.D.#142, carried ~s loll(
Mr. I~cGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. N~r Casad, Yes.
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Bids were opened and found to be submitted by J. S. Kenyon, Lofthus Lumber Yard,
Johnson Lumber and Fuel Co, and Parker Lt~mber Company. and on motion of Mr McGillivray
and I~ir Halverson were referred to the Engineering department for computation.
~iotion by Mr Halverson and Mr McGillivray to open bi~s in L.I.D.#143,carried as
follows: ~ir lvlcGillivray, Yes. l~r.Italverson, Yes. Mr.Casad, Yes.
Bids were opened and found to be submitted by J. S. Kenyon, Lofthus Lumber Yard,
Johnson Lumber and Fuel Co.and Parker Lumber Company. and on motion of Mr ~lcGillivray
and Mr Halverson were all referred to the Engineering department for computation.
Motion by Mr McGillivray and Mr Halverson to open bids in L.I.D.#144,carried as
follows: Mr ~icGillivray, Yes. Mr Iialverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
Bids were opened and found to be submitted by J. S. Kenyon, Lofthus Lumber Yard,
Johnson Lumber and Fuel Company, and Parker Lumber Company; and on motion of Mr.
~icGillivray and Mr Casad were all referred to the Engineering department for computat-
ion.
L~otion by Mr Casad and Mr Halverson to open bids for L.I.D.#145, carried as follow~
l'~lr l~cGillivray, Yes. Mr Halversom, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
Bids were opened and found to be submitted by Lofthus Lumber Yard, Parker Lumber C~
Johnson Lumber and Fuel Company and J. S. Kenyon; on motion of Mr Halverson and
~vicGillivray bids were referred to Engineering department for computation.
Mr Sims chairman of the Library Board stated that the option to purchase the lots
desired for new library site would soon expire and urged the eo~missioners to provide
the necessary funds; motion by Mr Halverson and ~lr ~icGilli~ray to instruct the
City Attorney to prepare the necessary resolution to-provide funds to purchase site
for new library building, carried as follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr H~lverson,Yes.
l~,ir Casad, Yes.
Motion by I~Ir McGillivray and Mr Casad to adjourn until ten o'clock Monday morning,
carried as follows: Mr ~eGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
August 10, 1938.
~djourned meeting called to order by Mayor ~.~cGlllivray; present Mr Halverson, and
l~ir Casad.
Report on computation of bids was submitted and discussed, and on motion of Mr.
Halverson and Mr McGillivray adjournment was taken until wednesday Aug 12,1936 at
ten o'clock A.N1.,
August 12, 1936.
Adjourned meeting called to order by Mayor McGillivray, Mr Halverson and Mr Casad
being present. Clerk read letters from Parker Lumber Co and J.S.Kenyon with-
drawing notation on their proposals refusing to sell sand and gravel except they were
awarded contract on all She materials.
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~otion by ~r Casad and Nr ~cGillivray to allow ~. S. Kenyon and the Parker Lumber
Company to amend their bids by erasing the statement "Prices quoted are based on furni%hin~
all materials listed on proposal", carried as follows: ~r ~oGillivray, Yes. Nit.
Halvsrson, Yes. ~r Casad, Yes.
~otion by ~r Haiverson and Mr ~eGilliwray,to award contract for materials for L.I.D
#144 as follows: Sand'and Gravel to Parker Lumber Company aud all other materials and
supplies to Lofthus Lumber Yard; ~arried as follows: Mr ~oGillivray, Yes. Mr.
Halverson, Yes. ~r Casad, Yes.
~otion by,ir ~cGillivray and Mr Casad to defer action on bids for L.I.Districts
#1~,~145 and ~until the regular meeting of August ~Z, 19~6, carried as follows:
~r ~cGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
~otion by ~r Halverson and Mr ~cGillivray to adjourn, carried as follows:
~r ¼cGillivray, Yes. ~r Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.