HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/07/33 Regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Bremerton,Wsshington,
held on saturday January 7th 1933 at ten o'clock A.~. Mayor McGillivray,preslding,
Co~zmi~:sioner Halverson, Commi~sioner Casad and City Attorney Gorman being present
at roll call.
Clerk read minutes of regular meeting of December 28, 1932 and on motion of ~,M
Casad and D~ Ralverson same were approved as read,all members vo~ing Yes.
Clerk reported that renewal bonds had been filed for the following:
City Clerk, City Attorney, Uity Attorney, Police Judge, Cashier, Wharfinger,
,lssistant Wharfinger, Accountant in Water Office, Bookkeeper in ~ccounting Office,
Bookkeeper and Assistant~Cashier and the following Police officers: J. ~v. Tribble,
James Rondeau, E. J. Roy~ W. C. Sockwell, W. ~. Brown, and J.A.Martin a~d for
soecial Night Patrol Chase.[~.M.) all these bonds having been approved as to form
by the City Attorney.
~{o~ion Er Halverson and ~r ~cGillivray to accept bonds as submitted, carried as
follows: ~,~. MeGitlivray, Yes, I,~ Halverson, Yes. Mr Casad, Yes.
Clerk read resolution authorizing and directing ~he City Treasurer to set aside
from taxes now due the amoun~ provided by ~he two mill levy made in the 1931 budget
for the ~urpose of defraying the cost or expense for the appraising and condemnation
of the iolant and distributing system of the Puget Sound Power and Light Company
within the limits of the Ci~y of Bremerton~said amount to be set aside in a special
fm~d until the sam~ has been used as provided by ordinance or the project abandoned
as future developements may retermine.
~otion by Mr Halverson and Mr McGillivray to pass resolution as read, carried
as follows: ~r McGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. ~r Casad, Yes.
Clerk read let2er from the East Bremerton Improvement club reoommendinE and app-
roving the purchase of ~l~rac~s seven,eon and eighteen of Tibbetts DecaSur Acre Trao~s
for Park purposes; Clerk also read con~ract and deed conveying title of ~his prop-
erty to the Oily:
l[otion by ~ McGillivray and Mr Halverson to purchase from ~M J.H.I,[artin and Ma~-
f~aret Martin for ~he sum of $2500.00 all of tracts seventeen and eighteen of Tibbe~ts
Decatur Acre Tracts, Kitsap County,Washington, for use of the City for Park and
£1ayground purposes; and that the ~[ayor and Clerk be authorized to sign ~he necessary
eon~ract; carried as follows: Mr ~cGillivray, Yes. Mr H~verson, Yes. Mr Oasad, Yes.
Clerk read letter from City Engineer relative ~o condition of Wa~er pipes in cer-
tain localities and making reoo~mendations and on mo~ion of ~r ~cGillivray and L~
casad same was ordered filed.
Clerk read letter from ~ederal Pipe and ~ank company in reference to delivery of
materials for proposed improveme~2s to the water plant, and on motion of Mr Halverson
iand Lit McGillivray same was referred to ~he commission as a ~bm~ttee cf the whole
wi~l~ power to ac~.
Clerk read ordinance ~994 defining the duties of certain ~e~n~loyees in the Dept of
2inance and accounting.
JRNUARY 7, 19Z~, continued.
Motion by l~r Halverson and L~ EcGillivray to pass ordinance as read,carried
as follows: DIr ~cGillivray, Yes. Mr Halverson, Yes. ~Ir Casad, Yes.
]~fo~ion by ~r Halverson and ~ McGillivray ~o allow all bills approved by a
majority of the commission, carried as follows: Er ~cGillivray, Yes~' Hr Halverso~
~eso Mr Casad, Yes.
The city a~orney reported progress on ~he new building code'and also on ~he
teleohone rate hearing which was held at Olympia during ~he pas~ week.
Cler~ reported that he had received two proposals for the supply of~ohlorine
for 19Z~. one from the Tacoma HySrochemical 0ompany and one from ~he Hooker Hydro-
chemical Company, both o£ Tacoma, ~ashington, and bo~h bidding ~he same price.
l~ir Casad reoorted that he had favored the idea of dividing ~he business by
giving i~ to these two companies alternately and suMgested that the Hooker peonle
be given the order during the coming year, and it was so ordered.
1,~. LeBus complained that ~he agreement in reference to the construction of
certain ~arages on Bu~ell street had not been complied with and asked for a
new building inspector. The ~Jayor promised to investigate.
Mr Wager reported that yotung girls were being intimidated o~ the business
streets of ~he city during the evening hours, and requested tha~ more efficien~
police 9rotection be given.
~ Casad reported that there was a demand for a ~runk sewer in High Avenue
distrio~ and requested ~he City Attorney ~o prepare a petition.
Eotion by ~r ~cGL~livray and Mr Halverson ~o adjourn, oa~ried as follows:
~r Zo~illivray, Yes. ~r Halverson, Yes. ~r Casad, Yes.