HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/18/35 Riay 18th 1935.
Regular meeting of the City Co~maission of the City of Bremerton,Washington,held on
saturday l~ay 18th 1935 at ten o'clock z.M.Mayor McGillivray, presiding; Co~mmissioner
Halverson, and City ~,ttorney Gorman being present at roll call. (Co:muissiouer absent
attending convention of Water Works officials in Idaho.)
Clerk read minutes of the regular meeting held on May 11,1935 and on motion of Mr
Halverson and Mr McGillivray same were approved as read.
Clerk read letter from Deitz building company claiming that in 1929 the City had
fenced Broadway in front of lot ~5 Block 4 Deitz addition to Bremerton thereby cutting
off entrance to said lot ; the company now asks the City 2o write a letter stating
that no claim is m~de to the lot by reason of said obstruction.
Motion by Mr MoGillivray and Mr Halverson that clerk be instructed to write the
Oeitz Company showing that City makes no claim to the lot in Question,carried as follo~
~ir McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad ~bsent.
On motion of Mr Halverson and Mr MoGillivray the opening of bids for sale of refund-
ing Improvement and Betterment bonds of Water department be continued until thursday
May 23,1935 at ten o'clock A.M.
~ Clerk reported this as date set for hearing protests on assessment roll of L.I.D.132
and stated no protests had been filed; clerk then read final report of City Engineer
and on motion of Mr Halverson and Mr McGlllivray same was approved as read.
Clerk read Ordinance #1060 approving and adopting the assessment roll of L.I.D.#132
~roviding for the levying of assessments for the cost thereof, providing for the collec
;ion thereof and fixing the date for the issuance of the bonds.
Motion by Mr McGi!livray and Mr Halverson t6 adopt ordinance as read, carried as fo!
lows; Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Cas ad, Absent.
Clerk reported this as date of hearing protests,if any, on L. I. D. #135 and
that no protests had been filed.
Clerk read ordinance #1061'approving and adopting the assessment roll of L.I.D.135
~rovidi~g for the improvement of Tenth Street under ordinance #1039, levying and assess-
_n~ the cost thereof, providing for collection of said assessments and fixing the date
for issuing bonds in payment thereof.
Motion by Mr McGillivray and Mr Halverson to pass and adopt ordinance as read,carrie~
as follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. ~r. Casad, Absent.
Clerk read Ordinance #1062 providing that the City of Bremerton elects to place its
Fire Department under Civil Service as provided by laws of the State of ~ashington,
declaring all members~and employees in the Fire dep~rtment to be under Clvil Service,
~re~ting a Civil Service commission,and providing for the necessary appropriation for
;he expenses of such co~maission.
Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr McGillivray to pass and adopt ordinance as read,
~arried a~ follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Absent.
Clerk read Ordinance ~loe3 relating to and providing for Flremmn's Relief and
~enefit Fund,providing for the maintenance and distribution of such fund,designating
;he beneficiaries tEe~eof and authorizing an appropriation and tax levy therefor.
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Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr McGillivray to adopt ordinance as read,carried as
follows: Mr McGillivray Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad ~bsent.
Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr McGillivray to allow all bills approved by a majority
of the commission carried as follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes..~ir Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad
~bsent.
Motion by Mr McGillivray and Mr Halverson to adjourn until thursday May 23,1935
at ten o'clock ~.~., carried as follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes.
~r Casad, absent.
f CITY 'CLtkRK.
~PPROV]~D:
MzYOR.
May 23rd 1935.
Regular meeting of City Co~mmission reconvened at ten o'clock A.M. May 23,1935
Co,hi,siGner Halverson presiding, commissioner Casad and City zttorney Gorman being
present at roll call. The Mayor being absent on City business.
~ Clerk reported that he had received six bids for the Water Department Refunding
and on motion of Mr ttalverson and Mr Casad same were duly opened and found to be as
follows: From Grande Stolle and Company Hoge Building Seattle; l~ational Bank of
Seattle; Harold H. Huston and Company,Seattle; Sharles and Lewis, Hoge Building,Seat
Conrad Bruce and Company, Seattle; Wm.P.Harper and Son and Company, Hoge Buildlng,Seatt
these bids were each considered and discussed by the co~uai,~sioners and the City ~ttorne
Motion by Mr ttalverson and Mr Casad to reject all bids aad~J,r~turn good faith checks
except those of the i~ational Bank of Commerce and Grande and Comp&ny, carried as follow
~,~Ir Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes. Mr McGillivray absent.
The bids of the Nat~enal Bank of Commerce and Grande,Stolle and Co.having been com-
puted by the Co~mi~sioner of Finance some discussion arose as to which was the best bid
and it~as agreed to award the bonds to The i~ational Bank of Cor,~erce if it would agree
to comply with the requirements in accordance with the call for bids, and adjournment
was taken until one o'clock P.M. so representative would confer with his principals.
0n% reconvenA~..~ at One o'clock Mayor McGillivray presiding, Commissioners Halverso
and Casad and City ~ttorney being present. Mr Halverson reported that the ~ational Ba
of Co~:nnerce had refused to comply with the requirements of the call and had not furni~
a certified check. Motion by ~r Halverson and Mr Casad to reject the bid of the i~atl(
Bank of Com~erce, carried as follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson,Yes.Mr Casad Yes
Motion by I~ir Halverson and Mr McGillivray to accept the proposal of Srande Sta~le an~
]o., carried as foilow~l: Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
Motion by Mr tlicGillivray and Mr Casad to adjourn, carried as follows: Mr McGillivray
tes.Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes. ~
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