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March 17,1996.
Heg~lar meeting of the City Commission held Wednesday I~rch 17,1926,at 10.00
with I,~yor C E B.01dham presiding and Commissionsr Casad present at ro%l call
Commissioner Halverson being absent.
M~nutes of the previous meeting were read and approved as re
by the following vote,l~ 01dham ~es ~ir Casad Xes.
Letter reeelve~ and read from ~ W H.Ward Secretary of ihs
Metal Trade's Council of Bremerton, asking for information regarding additional
lights in the streets,and also ~he installation of a public Comfor~ S~a~ion in
Bremer~on. The mayor instructed the Clerk to reply and a~ate tha~ both
mattera referred to in his letter were being considered by the Commission.
County Prosecuting Attorney Greenwood being present addressed
the Co~uission as representing D~ Zimmerman the owner of property adjoining the
Municipal Water Work and suggested the advisability of the City taking over the
land so as to insure future safety for the cit i~'s water supply.
~ Zimmerman being also present stated that he would have to
dispose of the proper~y soon on account o~ heavy taxation,and would much prefer
to have the city purchase i~ than dispose of ii in small parcels and if the tract
was cleared would no doub~ be de~ermental to the water supply for the city.
Commissioner Casad stated he would make an investigation of
the conditions about I~arch 20,and explain ~o the Commission the result of his
findings.
;ir ~ ~.Moore being present addressed the meeting as represenii~g
a ~r ~;ood regarding theJsale of a strip of land 1£ feet wide between nineth si and|
Pacific Avenue to the city ~or the sum of $110,00, the matter was laid ove~ for
future consideration, M.r ~oore also suggested the Commission take some action
on the reported con~emplaled raise of rates in transportation between Bremerton
and Seattle, I~ayor 01dham instructed the clerk ~o invite ~he following representat~v
men to meet him in council ~o c~nsider the matter Tuesday evening I~rch 2~,at ?.,~0
in the Counmil Chambers of the City Hall to discuss ~he matter.
Eayor Jones of Charleston, k~yor Hanks of Port Orohard,Mr Brow~
President of'the Kiwanis Club, l~ Op2,Ei~b~ll Presiden~ of ~he Chamber of Commerce
L~ Ray Greenwood President of the Lions Club,and Mr H H.Perrin President of the
Central Labor Council,
E~yor Oldham instructed the clerk tp have proper no~ice publisl
in thc official newspaper ~allin~ for bids on the publication of official document~
bids to be presented on or before Wednesday March E4,19£6,for action by the Commis~
I~r 01dham moved and seconded by ~ Casad tha~ all bills approv,
and allowed by a majority of the Commission,the clerk be instruzi~ddto issue warra:
for same, motion carried as follows,I~ 01dham Yes,D~ Casad Yes.
There being no further bus~ness to come before the meeting,
Mr 01dham moved and seconded by ~ Casad that the mweting adjourn.
I~otion ~arried as follows Mr 01~ham Yes,t~ Casad Yes.
Meeting adjourned. ~~