HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/03/36 October 3, 1936.
Regular meeting of th~ City Co~naission of the City of Brei~erton,~ashington,
held on Saturday 0ct.3,1936 at tan o'clock ~.M.,~iayor ~icGillivray, Presiding,
Co~;~is~;ioner Halverson and City F~orney German, being present.
Clerk read minutes of the previous regular meeting and on motion of Dir Halverson
and Mr McGillivray same were approved as read.
Clerk read Resolution which had been pa~-ed by the Bremerton Public Library Board
requesting the City Connnissi0n to make a levy to provide funds for the construction
of a new library building and requesting that the question be submitted to the qual-
ified electors at a special election to be called for that purpose.
~iotion by Mr Halverso~ and Mr McGillivray to defer action until Monday 0ct.5,1936
ca~ried as follows: Mr ~cGillivray, Yes. NAr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Absent.
Clerk read petition signed by ~¢! qualified electors of the City of Bre~erton
requesting the Mayor and City Contmission to call a special election for the purpose
of
of submitting to the voters/the City$~ and to those voters residing within the herein-
after described territory the question of whether~f~ the following described territ-
ory shall be a~uexed to the City of Bremerton, to-wit: All lands and territory outside
the present City limits of Bremerton,lying east of the center line of Naval Avenue
and north of the present City limits. The City Clerk reported that the petition
had a sufficient number of signers.
Clerk read odrinance #110~ submitting to the qualified electors of the City of
Bremerton and to the qualified electors of the territory hereinafter described at
a special election to be held for that purpose on Monday, the seventh day of December,
1936, the question of the a~teration of the boundaries of the City of Bremerton to
include the territory more particularly set forth and described as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the center lines of Naval Avenue and Eleventh
Street; thence north along the center line of Naval Avenue produced ~8~0 feet
more or less to the Government meander line of~ue prcducc d t~-~s
intersection with the center line of Port Washington Narrows; thence southeasterly
along the center line of.Port Washington Narrowsto its intersection with the
center line of Chester Avenue produced; thence south to the government meander
line; thence continuing South along the center line of Chester Avenue l~0 feet
more or less to a pointla0 feet North of the North margim of Eleventh Street;
~hence ~#estalong a line l~0 feet North of and Parallel to the North margin of
ELeventh S~'~eet 1515 feet more or less to the center line of High Avenue; thence
South along the center line of High Avenue 150 feet to the center line of Eleventh
Street; thence West along the center line of Eleventh Street 1509 feet more or
less to the point of beginning: Kitsap County, ~ashington.
~roviding for the calling of said election and giving notice thereof.
~otion by Mr Halverson and ~r McGillivray to pasaand adopt Ordinance as read,
~arried as follows: I~ McGillivr$'y, Yes. NLr Halverson, Yes, ~r Cased, Absent.
Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr McGillivray to allow all bills approved by a majority
of the conmdss~on, carried as follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes, Mr Halverson, Yes.
~r Cased, Absent.
Motion by ~r Halverson and Mr Cased to instruct the City Attorney to draw new
lease, for a period of ten years, with the Ferry Company at $500.00 per month in the
event that proposed alterations are made at the wharf and the approach thereto,
carried as follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Absent.
Motion by Mr Halvers on and Mr Cas ad to adjourn until ten o,clock A.~. ~onday Oct.
~,19~6, carried as follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes. ~r Halverson, Yes. NLr Cased Absent.
October 5th 1936.
Statutory and adjourned meentin~of the City Co~mission of the City of Bremerton,
~Vashington called to order by Mayor McGillivray, Commissioner Halverson and Commissi¢ ~er
Casad being present.
Clerk read ordinance #1506 approving and adopting the financial budget for the se~ ~ral
departments of the City Government of the City of Bremerton for the fiscal year 1937.
and a?propriatinE the several sums and total amounts as set forth therein to each cfi
said departments as the total appropriation of said year.
Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr McGillivray to pass and adopt ordinance as read,
carried as follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes,
Clerk read ordinance #1507 levying special and general taxes again6$ all the
taxable property in the City of Bremerton; prior to its consolidation with the City
of Charleston, and levying special raunicipal taxes all taxable property within the
old limits of Charleston, prior to its consolidation with ~he City of Bremerton, for
the year 1937, and approving the assessment ,m~ made by the County Assessor of
Kitsap County.
Motion by ~r Halverson and Mr ~cGillivray to pass and adopt ordinance as read,
ca~'rled as follows: Mr ~cGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Y~s. Mr Casad, Yes.
Clerk read ordinance #1508 providing for the calling of a special election in eael
and every of the precincts of the City of Break,ton for the purpose of submitting
to the qualified electors of said City the proposition as to whether or not the City
Co~m~i~ion of the City of Bremerton should be authorized to levy seven mills for the
year 1938 in addition to the fifteen (15) mills allowed by law, for the purpose of
constructing a public library.
Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr McGillivray to pass and adopt ordinance as read,
ca,tied ~s follows: Mr ~cGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. ~r Casad, Yes.
~otion by Mr Halverson and ~ Casad, To adjourn, carried as follows:
~r ~cGillivray, Yes. i~ Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.