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Home My WebLink About10/24/21 Bremerto-~l, i'~ashing~on. October 271, 1921. Regular meeting of the City Council called to order a~ 7.50 p.m. ~ l[ayor Bowdoi~, all :ncmb.-~r~ bei~' prese~ t e~c~.~p~ Co ~.~i!~en LaViolstte and Tucker~ 2.[intttes o? previous session read and ap[~soved as read. Commu".ic~tion ,'earl from Navy Yard Route advising[ ~ha~ ~hey would c.~mmence work on ~he new ferry landing a~ wharff /,~l. on the 24~h of October; placed on file. Com~mnication read from S~a~e ~epar~ment of A~ricul%ure advising tha~ ~ke Degart- merit had been making~~~ in ~his dis~,rict; placed on file. Clerk read ~e~i~i~n~in/~e~s J~o~son's Addition who were assessed under L.I.D. ~8~ zeques~zng ~hat ~he proper~y assessed be subdzvm~ed on ~he assessmen~ roll accord- ing ~o a proposed subdivision of the assessments~ submitted wi~h the petition. Motion by ~Iorrison and Blair tha~ peri,ion be ~urned to City Treast~er with instructions make ~he changes as proposed az~ requested in,~he ~eti~ion; carried. Jommm~ica~ion read ffrom 0i~y E~gineer recom~e~din~ ~ha~ sigh~ additional s~reet li~:h~s be ins~alied in Eas~ Bremer~on; ~ha~ one li~h~ be moved; and ~hat ~he road grader be used on t.~e s~rse~s off East Bremer~on. ~e~i~ion read ffrom propsr~y owners re~uestin.' ~hat a stree~ ligh~ be installed at the intersection off T~nbrld~e and Second o~ree~s, i,io~ion by Morrison and Grahn tha~ s~res~ lights be installed and road work done; carried. Jlerk read Engineer's Es~i~e F1 flor L.I.~. Fl03 showin~ amour due contractor ~o be ~lBVl.60. Ho~ion by i~iorrison aged Blair tha~ estimate be approved and warran~ draw~ on L.i.D. Fl03 flor ~he amomat off ,~1271.60; carried. Clerk ~ead report off ~ubtic U~ili~ies Go~mi~tee recm~aending ~ha~ Ci~y ~reasurer ce authorized to inves~ ou~ off any ffunds onhand, which in her jud~uen~ are available, in a~y off the im~oz'o~emen~ and he~terment boris of t~e wa~e~r system ~hat will ma~urs. within :~'if~een m°ntss from ~he date off'investmentS. ~ "~%o~ion by Blair ~d Ga~es tha~ repor~ off co~mni~ee be approved and adopted as read and ~ha~ ~hs City Treasurer be at~thorized ~o carry ou~ ~he recommendations; carried. Co~mnunication read ffrom Sta~e Sealer of Wei~h~s ~d i,{easurs~ wi~h reffersncs ~o his work in ~his ~errito~y, ~d ordered filed. Fiance & .~ieense Committee reported ~hey had not received repor~ ffrom Olym~ia on Jitney ~ic~se apglication off f,~r. Hatch; Committee reco~nended ~ha~ u~lsss [[arris unconditionally relinquishes his Park Avenue Jitney License ~hat n~ action ce taken i~ ~he matter off o~hsr applications; Commi~tes reco;mnended ~ha~ expirations off Jrm~er~on-Charleston Jitney licenses be renewed to tbs da~e off expiration off ~hs license las~ issued, and ~hat ~bs na~ter off adjustmen~ of license fee be taken up at ~l~at time. One off ~he members of ~he Brsmer~on-Oharleston Trans~or~a~ion Oom~any addressed the Oouncil ~d ?forested against ~he recom:~enda~io~s o~ Conmi~ee. [$otion by L~ngeland a~d Morrison ~ha~ a Committee consisting off the .nembers of the Ei.~ance ~d License Co:~it~ee and Ci~y ~torney mee~ wi~h a like committee ffrom ~he Oi~y si' ~harleston flor ~he purpose off coming ~o some mutual a~reemen~ in the mat~er of i,~ter-ci~y s~age licenses; carried. ~der re~or~ off ih~blic U~ili~ies Committee Clerk read ~o~osed ~nendmen~ Ordmnai~ce ~41, and on motion of Langelan~ and Ga~es amendme~ was approved al~ adoo~ed Clerk t~en read Ordinance ~f741 as amended, and on ms,ion of i,~orrison and Grahn ordinanc, was unanimously passed on roll call. [~otion by Langeland and ~orrison ~ha~ ~. F. L. Whi~e, Wharffim~er, be ~iven full authority ~o supervise ~he work and ~ro~ec~ the interests of the ~ity in the ma~er of the repairs and changes to be ~md~ a~ W~rf,~l under the agreenen~ 'entered in~o wi~h ~he Navy Yard Rou~e; carried. Clerk read l~[esolu~ion off In~en~ion flor ~e improvement of Burwell 5~ree~, between [~aciffic a~fi ,~arren Streets, by ~he laying ~d co~s~ruc~in~ off wa~er mains, and ~otio:~ of' Blair a~;d Langeland resolution was unaninously pa~sed as read. Clerk reported ~ ~his was da~e ffixed flor hearin~ on ~he assessment rall off L.I,D. ~101 and ~hat ac protests had been received. Clerk read Ordiu~ee F743, being an~ Ordinance a~proving ~he assessmen~ roil of L.I.D. ~101. :,~otion by Langel~d ~d i~[orrison ~hat Ordinate FV43 be passed as read' carried una~imously on roll call. ' Clerk repor~e~ ~ha~ this was da~e ~xed flor hearing on ~he assessmen~ roll Fl02, and tt~ no 9forests had been received. Clerk read 0rdin~ce ~7~, being ~ 0rdin~ce a~o0rovin~ ~he assessmen~ roll of L.I.D. ~102. iBotion by Langela~d m~d Blair ~ha~ Ordinance ~744~be passed as read; carried unanim~uly on roll call. City A~torney reported ~ha~ some off '~he oroperty which ~he oi~y was holding in trus~ under L.I.D. foreclosure procedure was advertised flor sale flor delinquen~ ~axes, and recommended ~ha~ ~he city pay ~hese ~axes ~o pro~ec~ their own in~eres~s, i,~o~ion by ~orrissn and Blair ~o approve and ado~ ~he reco~znendations off ~he City ~t~orney and ~hat ~he L[ayor and ~lerk be au~horize~ ~o draw a warran~ on ~he 0~rent Exoense Fund For ~be necessary amount; carried. I'he names of ~he followin~ ~ersons were proposed by 0ouncilmen ~o serve as election offfieials at ~he General ~lec~ion ~o be held November 14~h,~1~21~ Firs~ frecinct-- Harry i,fcIn~yre, 2innie ~riskel, and Xa~e Suekley; Second Precinct--Helen ~. Noonan, G. G. Crawfford, and ~Bildred ~avis; Third i~recinc~--A. B. Schrock. Sarah Bunker, and ~.~abel ~ine; Fourth frecinc~--Vic~oria Eagan, Na~halie ~risk, and Grace Rhodes; Fifth ~recinct--[~[. ~. CrisP, 9t~[a ~oinde:~er, and F. W. Sherman; Sixth I~reeino~--Anita Campbell, Anna Berkheimer, and Ila Keeler; Seventh Precinc~--~f~rs. H. W. Bergllnd, ~rs. F. W. Neill, and Grace Symes. Notion by Blair ~d Ga~es tha~ She persons pro~osed be appointed elee$ion Officials for ~he General ~lection ~o be held No~anber l~ 19~l, the first ~n~ioned n~e~ in each precine~ ~o be Inspector ~d the other two ~o be Judges; carried. ~ouncilman Blair reported ~hm~ a s~ove belonging $o ~h~ city had ~een removed frown the Fireball a~Four~h and Vene~ S~r~eSs ~o ~he Carpenter's Hall on ~well Stree~ and had no~bee~ ret~ed. The ~t~er was discussed by the Co.oil, znd referred ~o the Stree~ Co~i$~eiOner for investigation. ~1o~ion ~y ~orrison ~d G~ee tha~ City Clerk ~e inm~ructed ~o ~djust the e~im of the Union Hall Association for the ~e of Oarpen~ers' Hall ~s a polling Mlace on oeptember 20~h, with power' ~o ao~; carried. J~Ir. John Car~er reported Sha~ ~he Navy Yard Ho~el had not yet paid ~heir garbage bill and ~hat there is an acc~ula~ion of 14 cans of garbage, i~otion by Grahn and Langeland tha~ City at~orney.~e instrucSed ~o take the ~tter up with the Navy Yard authorities; carried. Councilman Orahn recommended that s~reet light in front off ~lue Bird Theatre ordered moved further west. MOtiOn by ~angeland a~d Slai~hat Clerk be instructed to notify Electri~ Ligh~ Gompany ~o have light .~oved one ?~rther west; c~rried. Cou~cil~an Morrison reported tha~ ~here was a pol~ on ~i-z~ Street near S~th School which was not being used and was dangerous for tha, school ,ohildredm Jify ..~t~oraey recorded that.he would have bhe pole removed. Cou ~ilman Lan~el~nd reoOrSed ~hat some cinders wer~ needed, at the Park foz' the ~riV~-wg- :~s, ~.ld ~h8 ma~ter was referred to City Engineer for investigatis:~ wi~h inc'~ructions ~o bays necessary work done, _~o~io~ ~Y ~oz~rison a:~d Ga~es to allow ~11 bills which >ave been aoproved by the Fi~.c~ Somnittee; carried. - ffotio_ b ~,bt'riso~ and Gates o adjourn; carried~ hi Clerk.