HomeMy WebLinkAbout08/23/22 AUGUST ~, 19EM.
Regular meeting of 0try Oommissi0n held on Wednesday, august 23, 1922 at 10.00
a.m. with l~ayor ~cOall in the chair and commissioner Burlington present at roll
call; 0ommissionsr Harrison being absent on city business.
Com'~unioations read from W&shington Dep~rtmenS of Public Works advising Shat
a hearing is being held on AugUSt 24, 1922 at Charleston in the matter of application
of A. W. Larkin for cerSificate to operate motor bus on Phinney Bay r~tm and request-
lng that the city ~e represented at said hearing; referred So the Mayor.
City Attorney reported that Commissioner ~uffington and himself had mss wish
Mr. Elfendahl of the Port Blakely Nlll Company and opened negotl&~lons for the
purchase of necessary land near ~ reservoir. Motion by ~r. McCall, seconded by
Mr. ~uffington, that matter be referred to 0ommissioner Burlington and Oity Attorney
wi th ins true tions to purchase property; carried unanimously on roll call.
~iotion by Mr. Ouffington, seconded by Mr. McOall, that all water bills approved
by a majority of the Commission be allowed and warrants drawn for same$ carried
~nlmously on roll call.
Attorney reported that he had ordered some books on municipal law with the
understanding that ~ they did not contain the information he d&sired, that he
could return them. The Mayor stated Sh~t this arrangement would be satisfactory.
City Olerk reported that ~he 0ity Engineer had filed the assessment roll for
L. I.D. ~10J.
City Clerk read resolution ~18, being a Resolution fixing the 27th day of.
September, 19~2 as the date of hearing on the assessment roll of L.I.D. ~103 and
instructing the City Clerk to publish notice thereof. Motion by Mr. McSall,
seconded by lit. Buffington, that Resolution ~18 be passed as read; carried unani-
%mously on roll call.
Mrs. H. A. Dill addressed the Commission and read a letter from the Sunshine
Society, the Minute Women and the Ladies of Elks of Bremerton requesting that
the Commission provide a sum of money in the budget ~or the ensuing year to
cooperate with the Sunshine OocieSy in defraying the expenses of emergency cases;
also that a quite zone be established arch_ns the Bremerton Hospital; also calling
attention to the unsanitary condition ex~stIng near the hospital and asking for
abatement of the same. The City Attorney was instructed to lo~k up the law in
the matter of whether or not the city could create a charity fund of any kind, and
Mayor McCall stated that the other two masters would receive proper attention.and
consideration.
There being no further business to come before the Commission the meeting was
duly adjourned.