HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/21/26 July
lts§ular meeting of the City CommieelonerS'of the City of Bremerton;%Vash.held
on 'Jednesday J~ly 21,192~ a~ 10.00 A M.. wi~h },~yo~ ~ E B.Oldham presidin~ and
Commissioners Halverson and Gasa~ pme~sn~ at ~oll call,
I,{inu~s of ~h~ p~evious mee~in~
tho followin~ vo~e ~,~ Oldham Yes,~ Ealve~s.on,~es,I~[r Oasad Yes.
This bein~ ~h8 da~s se~ fo~.~hs openin~ of bids for ~he new
~tl'eet Truck the clerk reported ~ha~ fi~e ,bide were received.
~,[r Casad moved and seconded by LIr Oldham th~ the clerk open
and read the bids. ~Io~ion carried as followe Lit Oldham Yes. ~.{r Halverson Yes.
l,Ir Casad Yes.
Bids were as follows.
The Oeheral 5{o$or Truck Co, Poin$1ac I.[iohigan
S~ebick Auto Sales Co, Bremer~o~,~ash. ----, .......... a~0.OO
~'~est Coas~ S~eel Co, Sea~le, ........................ ~6~.84.
tial Smith ~,Io~ Co,,Bremer~on,'~ash ................... E5~O.O0
I,Iettler - Ho~Co ,Bremer~on,%Tash, - .................. E109.50
],[r Oldh~ moved and seoonded by i,~Ir Oasad that when the meeting adjourn
it be to 2.~0 o'oloc$ P.~ ~his da~e, i~,io~ion carried as follows I~.[r Oldham Yes,
~,[r Ilalverson Yes,~,Ir Casad Yes.
A petition was submitted from six ~uoperty ownere on Highland
and Pleasant Avenues requesting the introduction of Viborli~hic concrete on
~he improvements of Streets in L.I.Distric~ No llO. instead of ~he ordinary
~ representative of ~he Viborli~hic concrete~Co being present
addressed the meeting regarding ~he major qualifications of his concrete and.
after due consideration was Eiven by ~he Co~ission,I~ Halverson moved and s
seconded by i,Ir Oldham that ~he improvements on Highland Avenue ~leasant Avenue,
Ninth and View'Streets be continued according ~o con~rac~ wi~h I~Ir J B,I.,Iurphy
Contractor from Seattle.
].lotion carried as follovs l~Ir Oldham ~es, I~Ir Halverson Yes
City Engineer ,Jasad submitted a report on the pro[~osed improve-
men~s on 1.~[cKinzie Avenue from the oen~er of Ninth Street ~o ~he center of Bay
View Street as per resolution N6 ~8,as passed July 9th %926,showing the estimated
cost of ~he i~uprovements as follows.
Fixed Estimate ........... $500.60
~ Clearing and grubbing .... lO0.O0
~xcava~ion &O00 Cubic Yards ~ 50~ SO00.O0
Concrete Sidewalks ~0~ S.Y ~ $1.50. 600.00
S~andard Inle~ ~ ~ $25.00 ........ 50.00
Catch Basin I ~ .................. lO0.O0
The assessed valuation of the real proper~y as ~aken from th~ records of
the dotty Assessors is $2.880.00. ~,~-
I wish~o call your a~en~ion ~o ~he fac~ ~ha~ ~he estimated
eos~ of ~his improVeme'n'~ is $Z70,O0~ea~er.~han ~he asseseed valuation and
I have, asked~he City A~orney for' an opinion as ~o ,any legal ~echnicality
which may p~even~ ~he imp~ovemen~ being made~, a~ ~h~. time.
City ~ttorne~'i~tev~nsOn submitted a reply to !,~ 'Casad's request
and quoted the law on the~ ~uestion under consideration for the gutidance,, of
the Co~nissioners ~nd the ~atter Went over for future ~etlon.
A resolution ~bmitted by Attorney ~rion Garland relatlvo to
after read
the vacation of a oertain~lley in East Bremerton and being by
the' o~erk ~ Oldham mowed '~nd8 e O O~ e ~I b ~rI"~~ ~' Casad that the resolution
be p~ssed ao read and the'~elerk be instructed to have notices ~ posted in three
of the most public PlaCes ~in the o~ty of Bremerton,and in the said alley
sought to be vacate&. '~eS~m on said vacation to be heard at ~ nesting
of the City Co~mlssionere'ion2Wedneeday Au~st lSth 19E6.
}~otion~ oarrled' ae'~ Tollows 1~ 01dh~ Yes,l~' Halverson Yes.
~ Casad Yes. ~-, ~ "
Applicati.o~, from ~ Walter S'.Harrls requesting pe~uniss~on
to operate a Jittney~on Fourth Street,cementing at Pacific Avenue thenoe~
to T[igh Ave~ue and re~u~n~
~ ~lvers0~ moved and seconded by ~,~ Casad that the license
be not allowed, I~otion carried as follows ~,~ 01dham No,~,~' Halvorson
!,,h~ Casad Yes.
Applioati0~ from ~ssrs Jo~ and Edward ~e~m~er for a license
to operate ten card ~ables in the,Grainger ~ilding No Z06 Washington AVe
Bromerton ~a~h.,and also anl application from ~ Shrader .to operate two extra
card tables at the place '~0~ as the "~oke Shop".
~ Mal~erso~ moved and seconded by ~ Casad that the aD.placa-
tions be la~d over for one~week,a~d~re~e~me~.to ~he:?a~e~o~2POlt~e
~nves~igation,q;s~i0~se~r~e~ as follows ~ 01dham Yes t~ Halverson Yes.
~,,~ Casad Yes. :
ordnance N~ 8~0 relating to the m~ber of ~ool tables,Card
tables and Billiard tableS'~to be operated in the citY,and Ordnance No 8~1
rela$ing to the ISsuing of~lf0enses ~6ing read; for the second time/'
~.~ Halverson moved ;ahd ~ee'Onded by 1~ Casad that Ordnances ~[o's Sd0 and
as read by the olerk be.passed.
,Noti0n~mrried as ~o!lows ~r Ol~ham Yes,~r Halvcrson YbS
~ Casad Yes~
~ Halvereon moved and seconded by ~ 01dham that all bills
approved and allowed by a majority of the Co~mniSsfon the clerk be instructed
to issue warrants for s~e,~ Notion earried as f6llows ~ Oldham Yes.
~,~ Halverson Yee,~ Casad' Yes.
~ ~pp;ieation from ~,~ S.Nar~dd requesting permission
to use the old ski~ road ~d ~lash brush to a w~.dth of 10 feet leading
from his property Northeastrly to the Port Blmk~y Hill Co's property for
the removal of hfs timber was read, Moved by ~,~ Oldham ahd seconded by
~ Casad that She reque~~ b~ ~anted, ~otdon carried as follows ~,~ 01dham Yes
~,~ Halvers on Yes ~ Casad Yes.. ,,~ ','
A petition signed by 19 of the City ~ployees~e'qU~'~ng
the Co~:~issioners to make provisions in futnre for vacations at certain
periods of each year,.a~ter the petition was being ~ead ~ HalversoD moved
and seconded by ~ Oldh~ that the matter be taken ~der oonsider~tion with
the various departments' Motion oarried as follows ~,.~ Oldham Yes,~ H~lverson
Yes,~,~ Casad Yes.'
~ ~rry ~rost Beihg present addressed the me'sting in
relation to certain assessments in oo~ection wdth the Children's Home at
East Bremerton, The matter Wa~ referred to the City ;~reasurer~for furt]~er
action.
~ Oldh~ moved ~h~[~se~onded~,~y:7~,~<~Ha~erson that the
meetdng adjou~,until ~.~0 o'clock P.~. Mo~ton carried as follows ~.~ Oldh~
Yes,l~ Halverson Yes,~ Casad Yes.
~ .. ~,, City Clerk.
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July 21st,1926i 2.80 O'Clock
Adjourned meeting of the City Commission of the City of Bremerton.
held Wednesday July 21,1926 at 2.~0 P.M.wtth Mayor C E B.Oldh~m presiding
and Commissioners Halverson and Casad present at roll call.
Meeting was called for the~purpose of deciding on the lowest and
best bid on the new Truck for use in the Public Works Department on ~treets.
Mr Casad stated the best and lowest bid was sUbmitted by
the !',~ettler-Hol~Company,and ~.~ Oldhammo~ed and seconded by 2~r HalverSon
that the award be made to the Mettler-Holm 0o as submitting the lowest and
best bid, ~Iotion carried as follows Mr 01dham Yes.Mr Halverson Yes. Mr 0asad
Yes.
Mr Casad reported that he had talked with ~r Grant the Sup't
of the Seattle Water Works regardingan official visit to Bremerton to look
over and report to the City Commissioners his opinion on the proposed
~urchace of l~nd bounding the Municipal Water Works at Bremerton.
Mr Grant not having sufficient time to perform the duty.but
s~id a L,~ Standard of Tacoma was one of the most responsible men ~n the
Coast and suggested to Mr Casad that he and some of the Co~mnissioners would
interview him on the situation.
The matter was laid Over for the present.
Li* .... The c~e~ wa~ ins~ru6ted to write the Puget Sound Power and
on~ oo.anc requesm m~em to su~mit a proposition on Street Li~htin to
th~ Commissioners for consideration'. . ~ g
~ Oldham moved and seconded byMr Casad that ~ Halverson~
be authorized to have a lease drawn ~pbe~ween the City Commissioners and
the Olympic Calpet 0il 0o,f0r'Storage purposes on the Second Street Wharf
at a rental of $~0.00 per month.
Motion carried as follows~Mr Oldham Yes,~,,~ Halverson Yes,
~ Casad Yes.
There being no further business to come before the meeting
~ Halverson moved and seconded by Mr 01dham that the meeting adjourn.
~otion carried as follows Mr Oldham Yes ~r Halverson Yes.
Mr Casad ~es.
Mee~ing adjourned, ~_
~ ~ ~ City Clerk.