HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/07/35 September 7,1935.
Regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Bremerton,~ashington,
held on Saturday Sept.7,1935 at ten o'clock ~.I~1. ~Iayor l~icGillivray, Presiding,
Co~issioner Halverson, Co~m~is~ioner Cased and City Attorney German being present
at roll call.
Clerk being on vacation was represented by Deputy Clerk Grace Young.
Clerk read minutes of the previous regular meeting and same were approved as
read, all ~a~ubers voting Yes.
Clerk read ordinance a!oproving and adopting the plans,maps and specifications
for the improvement of Elizabeth Avenue, Warren, Broadway, Tenth, Eleventh, Twelfth,
thirt~enth, and the alley between Elizabeth and Warren ~venues fr~ Eleventh to
~hvelfth ~treet.
i.~otion by I~ir ~[alverson and ~r ~icGillivray to pass and adopt ordinance as read,
ca,~ried as follows: l~Lr ~dcGillivray, Yes. DIr ltalverson, Yes. ~dr Cased, Yes.
Clerk read ordinance establishing L.I.D. for the improvement of a part of
Elizabeth ~venue, Warren Avenue, Broadway, Tenth Street,Eleventh Street,Twelfth Mt.
Thirteenth Street,Fifteenth Street and the Alley from Twelfth to Eleventh Street
between Elizabeth and Warren Avenues, in accordance with the maps,plans and speci-
fications on file in the office of the City Clerk, providing for levying assessmen'
for payment of such improvements and making such impxovement payable by bonds.
DIction by hit Halverson and Mr McGillivray to pass ordinance on first reading and
file same in Clerk's office one week for public inspection,carried as follows:
l~.ir ~cGillivray, Yes. ~Ir Halverson, Yes. ~r Cased, Yes.
Clerk reported .this~. as date set for hearing on proposed improvement of Cogean
Avenue and other thoroughfares, by paving and doing such other work as may be neees
sary to make such improvement a complete job,in accordance with the maps,plans and
specifications on file in the Clerk's office, establishing an improvement district,
providing for levying assessments in payment for such improvements and making such
improveJ~ent payable by bonds.
~otion by ~Lr Halverson and ~ir McGillivray to pass ordinance on first reading and
file in Clerk's office one week for public inspection, carried as follows:
~lr ~,~cGillivray, Yes. ~ir Halverson, Yes. ~ir Cased, Yes.
~ letter was read from t~ir F.F.Nelson 009 Eleventh Street stating he could not af
the expense, and on motion of l~r Halverson and ~r l~loGillivray the protest was overt
all members voting Yes.
Clerk read ordinance ai~proving and adopting the plans and specifications for the
i~uprove~ent of Cogean Avenue and others thoroughfares.
~iotion by ~r ~lcgillivray and ~ir Halverson to pass ordinance as read carried es
follows: ~ir I~cGillivray, Yes. ~ir Italverson, Yes. ~ir Cased, Yes.
i~r Cased reported that application had been made to the ~JPA for assistance on
the two projects noted above and he was expecting a favorable reply soon; after
some discussion the Clerk was instructed not to ~ublish the ordinances until a
favorable reply had been received.
Clerk road petition from resident property owners on Eleventh and Twelfth Streets
and adjoining streets requesting that their streets be paved.
Motion by Mr Casad and Ivir McGillivray to refer petition to City Attorney for
resolution of intention, carried as follows: Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverso~,
Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
Clerk read petition from persons living in the north Oallow district complaining
that the jitney service was inadaquate; Mr Jens Iacobsen the operator of the Jitney
service was present and explained that the receipts from the service does not justify
the purchase of another bus. Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr McGillivray to investiga~
the ma~ter ~nd moke the question a special orde~ of business for next saturday;
carried ~s follows: Mr i'~'~cGillivray, Yes. ~r Halverson, Yes. Mr Cased, Yes.
A~torney German read a letter frc~a the G.A.1R. requesting permission to transfer
the organizations lots in the Ivygreen Cemetery to the G.A.R. auxilliary and on
motion of Mr Halverson and Mr McGilli~ray permission was granted and Mayor and Clerk
authorized to sign transfer, all members voting Ye~.
Motion by Mr Halverson and Mr McGillivray to allow all bills approved by a majority
of the co:mnission, carried as follows: ~r McGilllvray, Yes. ~r Halverson, Yes.
Mr Casad, Yes.
Clerk read a resolution authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to sell to J.D.Berkley
all of Lot l~ in Block ~ Anderson,s Bay View addition for the sum of $1~E.O0 on
te~s of !~lO0.00 down and balance in monthly payments of $~.00 each with interest.
~otion by Mr Halverson and Mr Casad to pass resolution,carried as follows:
Mr McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
Clerk read resolution in reference to the sale of Lot ? Warren Smith's Tracts
and same was laid over for another week.
City Attorney reported on the Butterfield case and stated that damages had been
denied as a matter of law.
Resolution was read in connection with the vacation of a part of Bertha Street
and on motion of Mr Halverson and Mr ~cGillivray resolution was approved.
Motion by ~r Halverson and Mr McGillivray to adjourn, carried as follows:
ldr ~dcOillivray, Yes. Mr Holverson, Yes. Mt.Cased, Yes.
E. Y. McCall, City Clerk
.. BY ~z~ ~Deputy.
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