HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/07/26 April 7,1926.
Regular meeting Of the City Commission held Wednesday April ?,1926, at 10,00
o'clock A.~I.with ~ayor C E B,0~dhanl~presiding and C0mmissioners,Halverson and
Casad present at roll call,
I~Iinutes of the last regula~ meeting read and approved.as read by the
follow~ng vote,~¥~ 01dham ~es, ~ HalVerson Yes.
City Attorney Btevenson submitted a deed fr~m Ers Lillie ~.Wood,for
a strip of land a~ the intersection of Washington Avenue and Nineth Street,in
the City of Bremerton Wash,for the sum of one hundred and~ten dollars.$110,O0,
~oved by ~ Oldham ~nd seconded by ~ Casad ~hat the deed as read and
submitted by ~,~r Stevenson be recorded in the office of the County Auditor and
the clerk be instructed to issue a warrant in the amo~ of ~llO.O0,to ~s Lillie
',~ood as the purchace price for said land,
~otion carried as follows,N.r Oldham Yes,I~ Halverson Yes,l~r Casad Yes
City Attorney stevenson submitted two Ordnances which were read,one
relati~g to Local Imprevements, an'd ~he establishmen~ of a local improvement
guarentee fund,and the o~her rela~ing to vehicle d~ivers entering or crossing
certain named arterial Streets,
~doved by I~ Casad and seconded by ~,,~ Oldham tha~ the Ordnance relatin
to local improvements distric~ guaren2ee fund be approved and passed as read
and the cierk be instructed ~o have same published according to law,
ldotion carried as follows D~ Oldham Yes,I~r Halverson Yes,~ Casad Ye
Ordnance rela~ing to ~he control of Vehicles read for first time
and laid over ~or future action.,
This being ~he date set for opening bids for the publishing of
official notices the ~lerk stated that only one bid being ~ceived and 2hat being
from the Bremerton News Searchlight was read as follows,
The HonNayor and City Commissioners of the City of Bremerton,;Yash,
Gentlemen:
I have the honor to submit herewith for your comsidera~ion
bid of the Daily News Searchlight for city legal printing for the fiscal year
commencing ~[aroh 24th,1926,according,~o your published callfor bids of I,,{arch 18th
Original insertion,per lineal inch solid 8 potnt,$ 0.60.
Subsequen~ insertions,per Lineal inch,molid 8 point ~,0.48.
Cer~ified~.~he~k in the amount of $50.00, is attached herewith as
evidence of good fai~h,also the Daily News Searchligh2 agrees to furnish four
copies of each ie~'ue containing these
For you~ information,this bid ia the same as that submitted last
year and accepted by ~he Ci~y Commission.
Very truly yours,
John H, Jessup, ~[anager.
l~[oved by N~r 01dham and seconded by If~ Halverson ~hat'the bid
submitted by the Bremert0n News Searchligh~ bn the printing of official notices
and as read by the clerk be accepted.and the clerk be instructed to bane proper
contract drawn .up. and duly attested by the I,~ayor,city clerk and the represen~ativ
of the Bremerton NeWs'Searchlight,
I~[otion Carried as follows
This being the da~e set for ~n<~i~£~rmat hearing on proposed s~reet
improvements,a large number of people were present representing property owners
of streets now under consideration,such as Highland Avenue,Pleasan~ Avenuej
Warren Avenue and other streets ~in question,and lengthy'discussions were held
Pro and Con regarding widths od streete.and sidewalks~
Hearing No ~,given to Pleasant Avenue.
" "2," Highland Avenue.
" 3,~ " ~cKinzie Avenue.
" 4," Broadway,Ralph and Warren Avenue,
All persons present were given an opportunity to fully discuss the general
conditions ~garding ~he proposed improvements.and the hearing was closed
for future consideration.
It having been called to the attention of the City Commission
tha~ certain assessment appearing on the City Treasurer's Assessment Roll in
Local Improvemen~ District No,87 covering the following described property
to-wit: Commencing 895.~ fee~NOrt~ and EH.5 ft Eas~of the ~ Sec~ion,Cor of
Wes~ boundary, of Section 15 TP.B 40 feet:thenCe East to
:leander Line:thence Southeasterly along~eander Line to .ooint East of beginning.
~nd thence ?;es~to beginning and tide landi'~roii~e.same is erroneously included
~nd should exeeo~ed ~he following descrihed orooerty ~o-wit:
Commencing 89Z.~fee~ North and 162.5 fee~ E-~ of ~ Section,CDr West
Bo~mdaryof Section ,$~ TT~. 24N.R.I Eas~ 2hence North 40 fee~:~hen~e Eas~t~o
l[eander Line,thence Southeasterly along I~e.,nder~line ~o ]~oin2 East of begi~ing,
~nd thence ;';es~ ~o beginning and ~idelan~ frontage.same.
I.~ Oldham moved -.nd seconded by ~,ir Cas~a Sha2 ~he Ci2~ Tre-surer
he ordered ~o strike oro~3erty last above described from assessmen~ roll.
L[o~ion c~rried as follows,~ Oldhsm Yes,Lit Halverson Yes. l,[r C-sad Yes.
I~ H~lverson moved and sec0n~ed by 1,~ Cased 2ha2 all bills aporoved
a~nd a. llowed by a m~jori~y of 2he ~o~ission ~he clerk be instructed ~o issue
w~trrants for same,
Motion a~.rried as f011ows,~r Oldh~m Yes,I.~ Halverson Yes.
l.[r Cas~;.d Yes.
l~[oved by ~ Halverson and seconded by ~ Cas.d ~h~ ~he clerk
be instructed ~o write ~he ~ublio ;~ork's Deoar~ment a~ Ol~bia.l~ash,re~ues~ing
them ~o notify ~he City Co~ission as 20 ~he da~e of hearing se~ on ~he ~ro~osed
new schedule of rates to eons~ers or. electric curren~ ~o ~esiden~s ~ the City
of Oremerton,and ~hey be f~nished wi~h a cody of ~he orooosed schedule and
given an oo~t~i~y ~o aD. ear ~d' Dro~es2 if ~hey deem i~ bes~.
I~Iotion carried as f611ows ~ 01dham Yes,L~ Halverson Yes.l~ Casad Yes
There Being no~ further business to come before ~he meeting,
[~2r Halverson moved and seconded by 5~ Cased tha~ the meeting adjourn.
i~Io~ion carried as follows I~ Oldham Yes,i,~ Halverson Yes,
ilr Cas~.d Yes.
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