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Home My WebLink About09/05/36 September 5, 1936. Regular meeting of the City Co~maission of the City of Bremerton,Washington, held on saturday Sept.5,1936 at ten o'clock A.M., M~yor McGillivray, presiding, Commissione Halverson, Commissioner Casad and City Attorney Gorman being present at tell call. Clerk read minutes of previous regular meeting and on motion of Mr Halverson and Mr Casad same were approved as read; all members voting yes. Clerk reported this as date of hearing for ~mproveme~t of Fifth Street between and Block 6. Pacific and Washington Avenues a~d ~he alleys in Block 5_~ 0.T.Breme~ton, and stated no protests had been filed against the improvement. On call of the N~yor no one prese~ had any protest except Mr J. A. McCormick who protested the improvement of the alley running north and south in Block 5. Motion by ~r McGillivray and Mr Casad to overrule protest,carried as follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes. Clerk read ordinance providing for the improvement of Fifth Street between Pacific and Washington Avenue and th6 alleys running north and South and East and West in Blocl Five and Six Original Town of Bremerton, establishing an~ Improvement District,providi~ for levying assessments and making such improvement payable by bonds. Motion by Mr McGillivray and Mr Casad to pass ordinance on first reading and file il Clerk's office one week for public inspection, carried as follows: Mr McGillivray,Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes. Clerk reported this as date set for hearing on the vacation of part of 01ympie Plac~ and a short (blind) alley running west fr~n Olympic Place, and stated no protests had been filed. Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr McGillivray to approve vacation and instruct City Zttorney to prepare ordinance, carried as follow~: Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr Ha lverson, Yes. ~r Casad, Yes. Clerk reported that action on ordinance approving the plans for improvement of all~ in Block 17, Original plat of Bremerton, had been continued to this date. Motion by ~r Casad and Mr Halverson to defer action until next regular meeting; carried as follows: ~r ~cGillivray, -Yes. Mr. Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes. ~ttorney reported on proposal of Mr Hilstad and rec~.~ended its acceptance; ~otion by ~r Halverson and Mr McGillivray to accept the proposition of I~r Nilstad and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to issue quit claim deed for the South ll5 feet of Tract 25, Tebbetts Decatur Acre Tracts except the West 20 feet thereof for the sum of Twenty five Dollars cash~ carried as follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes. M~r Halverson, Yes. ~r. Casad, Yes. Motion by Mr McGillivray and Mr Casad to direct the Clerk to order the installation of street lights as follows: L ligSat Seventh and Rainier; ~ light at Seventh and Park and i light inthe center of the 1200 Block on Broadway, carried as follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes. i~iotion by ~ir Halverson and Mr McGillivray to allow all bills approved by a majority of the co~aission, carried as follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Casa, ,Yes l'~otion by Mr ~mlverson and Mr Casad to defer action on the awarding the contract fo: materials September 5, 1936 (Page 2) in L.I.D.142-143-145 for one more week, carried as follows: ~r McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes. Clerk read petition from Jay M.Tuttle and ten other property owners asking for the improv~nent of Hewitt Avenue between Sixth and ~ighth Street by paving etc., Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr Casad to refer to Engineering Department for checking carried as follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes. Clerk read resolution in reference to establishment of a new fund to be known as the Machinery~_and____Eq~gpment ~~l~.~Fund and on motion by ~M McGilllvray and i,ir Halverson was referred to the Com~iss.i0ner of Finance. Clerk read letter frcmMaster Mechanic,s Association, Puget Sound Navy Yard in ref- erence to publication of the Navy Day A~mual and soliciting the City $o take advertis- ing space. blotion by Mr Halverson and Mr Casad to refer to co~mittee of the whole with power to act,if deemed advisable; carried as follows: Mr McGi!livray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. i~r Casad, Yes. Clerk read resolution ~uthorizing and directing the Mayor and City Clerk to sell to C. E. Sheptard ~ all of Lots. one and Two in Block Nin~e Second Addition to Charleston, ~for the s~5 of $78~,00Q on terms of $150.00 down and balance in monthly payments. Motion By Mr Halverso~ and ~eGillivray to pass resolution as read carried as follows: ~r ~cGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes. Clerk read resolution authorizing and Birecting the Mayor and City Glerk to sell to H. J. Kravick all of Lots 31 and 5Z in Block Two (E) Charleston for the total sum of i~230.00 on terms of $100.00 and balance in monthly payments of $20. each. Diction by Mr McGillivray and Mr Casad to pass resolution as read, carried as follows: ~r McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr¥Casad, Yes. Clerk read resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor and City Clerk to sell all of Lots 25,26,2~,28 in Block Six First Addition to Charleston for the total purchase ~rice of $300.00 cash and for that purpose to execute and deliver to ~ohn Larkin a quit ~laim deed to said property. Motion by Mr McGillivray and Mr Casad to pass resolution as read,carried as follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad,Yes. Clerk read resolution declaring intention to order the improvement of the alley in Block i Queen Anne Addition, by paving etc., ~otion by Mr Halverson and Mr McGillivray to pass resolution as read,carried as follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes. Clerk read resolution adopting a scale of wages for all persons to be employed on the construction of the new pumping plant of the Water Department. Motion by ]1~ Casad and Mr McGillivray to pass resolution, carried as follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson~ Yes. Mr Casad, Yes. Clerk read an ordinance providing for the improvement of Eleventh Street from Pacifi, to Park Avenue; Twelfth Street from Pacific to Park Avenue and parts of MoKenzie and Cogean Avenue, by paving,constructing concrete sidewalks,adjusting water mains and September 5, 1936 (Page 3) such other and further work as may be necessary to make such improvement a complete job,establishing an improvement district and providing for the mode of payment. ~iotion by ~Ir H~lverson and Mr McGillivray to pass ordinance as read,carried as follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes. Motion by ~r Halverson and Mr Casad to adjourn until~l~.~e~.m~ ~ornin~at 9-30 o'clock, carried as follows: Mr l~cGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. I~Lr Casad Yes. ADJ0~ MEETING. The regular meeting of September §,1936 which had been adjourned until September 8,1936, called to order at 9.30 o'clock A.M. Sept.8.1936 by ~Iayor ~cGillivray, Mr. Halverson and ~r Casad being present. Clerk read resolution authorizing an~ directing the City Clerk and City Treasure~ to establish a separate fund to be known as the N~CHINE~tY ~ID EQUIPMENT FUND, said fund to be used for the purchase and maintenance of all machinery and equipment to be used on City projects that ~r~e._n_9~..g.u~.a~r~ks..~..~he C~t~y~government,providin for the payment of rental for such equipment and disposal of same. ~lotion by Mr Halverson and Mr McGillivray to pass resolution as read,carried as follows: ~r McGillivray, Yes. Mr.Halverson, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes. l~lotion by Mr Halverson and Mr MoGillivra~y to adjourn until ten o'clock~dnes~2 September ~9 ,1936. carried as follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes. ~0J 0URNED ME~TING The regular me~ting of Sept 5,1936 adjourned to Sept.9,1936 was called to order by l~ayor I~IcGillivray at ten o'clock A.~l.,Co~nissio~eri~Haly$~son!a~d~Connnissioner Casad being present. Engineer Berry called to the attention of the co~mnission the fact that the Count Treasurer ~ad advertised for sale certain property in the watershed which was neede by the City,and that certain property now owned by city was delinquent on taxes. ~',.iotion by Mr Halverson and Mr McGillivray to authorize the City Clerk to send s~me one to make bid on property in watershed and authorize the issuance of warrant for unpaid taxes,carried as follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr. Halverson, Yes. ~Ir. Casad, Yes. ~otion by Mr Halverson and Mr Casad to award the contract for materials to be used on proposed improvement of Pennsylvania ~venue, to J.S.Kenyon on basis of his bid dated August 8,1936 -payment by bonds, carried as follows: ~Ir ~IcGillivray, Yes, ~Ir'Halverson, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes. Clerk submitted the preliminary budget for 1937 and same was discussed by the co~L~issioners and changes suggested. l~otion by f~r ~IcGillivray and l~r Halverson to adjourn, carried as follows: ~r.~IcGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. l~r Casad, Yes. CLERK APPROVED: