HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/01/22 March 1, 1922.
Regular meeting of City Commission held on ~ednesday, ~rch 1. 1922 at 10.00
a.m. with ~iayor ~cCall in the Chair and Commissioners Buffington and Harrison
present at roll call.
~inutes of previous session read and ap~?roved as read.
Communication read from City Engineer submitting Estimate ~4 for James B~others,
contractors under L.I.D. ~108, showing amount due this date to be $2197.22.
Motion by ~,~r. Ha~rison, secouded by Mr. Burlington, that Estimate be a0proved and
warrant drawn for same; carried unanimously on roll call.
Comnunication read frown Bryan & Garland submitting copy of Judgment against
City in ~lnn~damage case and claiming $$84.11 to cover amount of j~dgment, costs,
and interest from December ~0, 1920. Motion by ~,~r. Harrison, seconded by
~uffiagton,that claim be laid over until next meeting; carried unanimously on
roll call.
~iotion by ~. ~,~cCall, seconded by ~r. ~arrison~ that all bills ap~roved by
a ~aJority of the Commission be allowed and warrants drawn for same; carried
unanimously on roll call.
Commissioner Harrison reported that He was going to employ additional men for
work on the streets.
A committee consisting of ~rs. Richards, ~rs. Haddon, and ~rs. Roues addressed
the 0o~mission and requested that a police matron be employed. T~e matter was
discussed by the Commission by no action taken at this time.
Resolution ~9 read, being a Resolution fixing L~arch 29, 1922 as the date of
hearing on the petition for the vacation of certain alleys in East Bremert.on.
i~otion i~r. ~cCall, seconded bY D~r. Harrison, that Resolution ~9 be passed as
by
read; ca~ried unanimously on roll call.
City Attorney reported that the action between the Cities of Bremerton and
Charleston was heard in the Superior Court and the Court ruled that ~t was without
Jurisdiction in the matter of water discounts and penalties and the moving of the
water office; Attorney also reported that the city stipulated that they w,~uld
maid, tala an office in Charleston until the suit was f~nally settled.
There being no further business to come before the Commission the meeting was
duly adjourned.