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March 26th 1930.
Regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Bremer~on,Washington,
held on wednesday March 26,1930 at ten o'clock A.M., Mayor Oldham, presiding,
Commissioner Halverson, Commissioner casad and City Attorney Gorman being present
at roll call.
Clerk read minutes of regular meeting of N~rch 19,1930 and on mo~ion of ~r.
Oldham and l~r. Halverscn same were approved as read, all members voting Yes.
Clerk reported ~his as date set for hearing protests on the improvement of
East Bremerton by ~he establishment cf grades and the preparation cf a master plan
for all future improvements in that part of City, Clerk also read protests from the
following persons: Mrs Alice M. Rhodes; Elmira C. Casey; W.L.Morgan;Fred.N.Bowdey;
L.E.Hunton; R.L.Davison; and J.P.Jacobson; several property owners were presen$
and expressed their opinions on ~he question, all being in favor of ~he improvement
but those in Mc~$igh's addition seemed to ~hink tha~ the sssessmen~ proposed was
to high for ~he benefits which would be regeived.~
I~otion by Mr. Halverson and Mr. 01dham ~o continue' ~he hearing for eno week
and re~ues~ the ~ity Engineer to confer wi~h Mr. Davison, Mr. Hunton, Er.~aoobson
and other~interested proper~y owners in McTeig~'s addition with reference to right
of way for street extensions, carried as follows : ~r. Oldham, Yes. Mr. Halverson
Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes.
Clerk read letter fromProsecuting Attorney J.W.Bryan, reporting tha~ gambling
was being carried on in pool room occupied by Fred. A. Gaumnitz and asking ~he City
Commission to revoke his license and order the place closed.
Mo~ion by ~. Casad and Mr. 01dham to refer to the MayOr for full investigation,
carried as follows: I~. 01dham, Yes. ~r. Halverson, Yes. ~.L~asa~¥7~. ~
Clerk submitted proposed contrac~ with ~he Gorst Air Transport Co., and same
was referred to the City Attorney for r~v~sion.
Clerk read letter from W. E. Buell re.gas franchise and same was ordered filed.
Clerk read resolution authorizing and directing ~he Mayor and City Clerk ~o sell
to A.O.Holladay all cf lots 1S,19,20 of Blo6k 12, Second addition ~o Charleston,
Kitsap County, Washington, for the purchase price of $27~.00 on terms of $~5.00 down
and the balance in ~hree annual instalments with interest on defered payments of ~.
Motion by I~. Halverson and Mr. Oldham to pass resolution as read, carried as
follows: ~. Oldh~m, Yes. ~r. H~lverson, Yes. ~r.C~s~d, Yes.
Clerk read resolution authorizing and directing the ~iayor and 01erk ~o sell ~0
~arbara Holdship all of lot 26. Block ll, Port Orchard Addition to Charleston (now
iremerton~ Kitsap County, W~shington. for the total sum of $12~.64 and to issue a
quit claim deed in the name of the City.
Eotion by Mr.Halverson and Mr. Casad ~o pass resolution as read, carried as
£ollows: M~r. Oldham, Yes. Mr. Halverson, Yes. Mr, Casad, Yes.
Clerk read resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor and City Clerk to sell
lot E. Bunce's addition to W. D. Steinman for the total sum of $~22.43 and to issue
uit claim deed in the name of ~he City.
~otion by l~r. Casad and ~. Oldham to pass .resolution as read, carried as follow,
L~. Oldham, Yes. Mr. Halverson, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes.
Clerk presented a new plumbing ordinance as submitted by the Plumber's assooiatio~
this ordinance consisted of 59 pages and was-drawn on the same lines as the Seattle
ordinance.
Motion by ~. Halverson and }v~. Casad to refer to the City Attorney, carried as
follows: ~. Oldham, Yes. ~. Halverson, Yes. ~. Casad. Ye~.
The City Attorney reported on the recent complaint of the Golden Rule Bakeries
of Seattle, and o~hers~versus the City of Bremerton, the complainants contending
that they had the right to peddle bread and pastry in the City of Bremerton and that
the City had no right to pass a restraining ordinance or require them to take out a
license as peddlers. The Attorney filed memorandum decision showing that the con~t
had held the ordinance to be valid and the writ of prohibition denied.
The Clerk reported that on Dcember 2, 1929 he had issued Current water warrant
~8~66 ~O the Standard ~il 0o.,tn payment of supplies for the water department, and
that said warrant had been mailed to the Company's Bremerton office, and that same
had never been presented for payment., The Oompany was now requesting a duplicate
of this warrmht as same had never been received. Clerk WaS auth5rized to issue
duplicate warrant and obtain waiver from the company.
Notion by Mr. Halverson and Mr. Oldham, to adjourn, carried as follows:
~r. Oldham, Yes. Mr. Halverson, Yes. Mr. Casad, Yes.
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