HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/12/21 Bremerton, ~shington. September 12, 19£1.
Regular meeting of City Council called to order by ~yor Bowdoin at ?.30 o'clock
p.m., all members being present except Councilman L~Violette. Minutes of previous session read and approved,as read.
Co~mmunications read from Wm. ~. Perkins & Co., The National City Bank, and E. J.
~cCall, making demand for an additional 1% interest on the Improvements ~nd Better-
ment Fund warrants refunded into bonds by the City Treasurer; referred to 0heirman
of Finance Oo~maittee, City ~ttorney and City !~reasurer for report at next me$~ing.
Gmmnunication re~d from City Engineer reporting that ~r. Nartin Ek had offered
the city the use of a F~rdson tractor for work on streets. ~otion by Tucker and
~orrison that o~fer of ~r. Ek be accepted and Engineer instructed to have necessary
repairs made to grading machine; carried.
Co~mnunication read from City Engineer submitting payroll sheet ~3 of L.I.D.
~102 and reporting that the work of this district is now completed; communication
ordered filed.
Hotion by clair and Langeland that city purchase tools used in L,I.D. ~102 for
the sum of ~60; carried.
Co~nunication read from City Engineer submitting, ~ayroll sheet ~ on the improve-
:nent of State Street showing the total cost of the improvement to be ~499.45.
Motion by Grahn and ~lair to accept report and allow the payroll; carried.
Clerk reported that this was date set for hearing on proposed improvement of
~?arrea Avenue by grading and that no protests had been received. Co~mnunication
read from City Engineer submitting maps, plans and specifications and estimated cost
of proposed improvement of Warren Avenue. The p~ans for the improvement were
inspected and discussed by interested property owners.
Clerk read Ordinance F739, being an Ordinance creating L.I.D. ~103. Motion by
Lan~eland and :~rahn to pass ordinance as read; carried unanimously on roll call.
~lerk read Ordinance ~73$, being an Ordinance approving the maps, plans and
specifications for L,I,~. ~103. Motion by Grahn and ~lair to pass Ordinance as
read; carried unanimomsly on roll call.
~otion by fgorrison and ~atss that City Clerk be instructed to advertise for
'bids for ~.I.D. ~103 to be opened September 2$th: carried.
Purchasi~g Oo~nittee reported that it would not be advisable to purchase feed
and. grzin at the present time.
~otion by Grahn and ~orrison that ~ity Engineer be instructed to procure necessary
equipment and proceed with work on the streets of East ~remerton; carried.
City Engineer was instructed to have overhan~ing bank near Smith School removed.
Franchiee and Ordinance o,mnittee reported t~at they had ~nvest~gated t~e various
pool rooms in the city and that they had found them to be ooerated in a clean and
respectable manner. The Oouncil discussed the regulation Sf pool rooms at some
length, and the matter was referred back to Franchise and ~rdinance Co~.~nittee for
final regort at next meeting.
Cmm~unication read from ~. ~. Avery, makin~ ai~plication for license to operate
pool roo~ in ~a. st Bremerton; referred to ~'ina~ce and ~icense Co~mmittee.
Motion by ~an~eland and Gates that ~'ire Chief be allowed ~t25 for expenses to
attend convention of Fire Chiefs at Victoria, B. C.; carried.
~ity Cler]~ read the names of the election officials for the special election to hel5
on September 20th, as submitted by the i~yor and Councilmen. ~[otion by Grahn and
Gatgs th~:~t the persons whose names were read by the Clerk be regularly ap,~ointed to
serve as election officials at the coming, election; carried.
~otion by i~orrison and ~ates that all'bills ap2rove~ by ~he ~'inance Ooumittee be
allowed ~nd warrants drawn for same; carried.
~otion by ~,~o~'ri~;on ~d ~lair to adjourn; carrie~.