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Home My WebLink About06/12/29 June 12, 1929. Hegular meeting o£ the City Commission, held Wednesday, 0une 12, 1W29, at ten o'clock A. ~,l., ~k~,yor 01dha~:~ presid.i~lg, Commissioner ±ialverson. Commissioner Casad a~d City Attori~ey,. btevenson, being present at ~foll Call. Cler~ read minutes o£ regmlar meeting o£ ~une 5, 1929. i~lotion by ~&r. tialverson and ~,lr. 01dham to approve.minutes as read,--carried, as £ollowa: iAr. 01dham, "yes"; i.lr. ±±alverson, "y~s"; ~lr. Casad, "yes". Letter read., from City Treast~rer, stating that he had redeemed £rom tax resale lots E0, ~:Jl, ~ a~id 2Z, o£ Block /~21, Chartesto,n, in the sum 0]7 .i~3~0.08, also lots l, ~ an~i',~, ~look ~5, First Addition to Charleston, in the s~m o£ ~169o67, a~d stat- ing that the ~r~merto~ Z'rust & Savings Bank was ready to pay :i~40.08 and all City assessments, in the sam o£ ,i)9~3.~?, £or quit-claim deed, to lots 20, 21, ~2 and 23 o£ ~loc~: .721, Charleston. ~;lotion by ~,~-r. ila]verson and ~,lr. Oasad to,approve sction o£ ~'rea~ur~r and to ~uthorize .la'fo~' and City Clerk to i-ssue quit-claim deed for lots 20, gl, gE an~ 23, ~lock ~21 to Bremerton ~'rmst ~ Savings Bank, on payment o£ all claims 0i~ City £or L. i. D. assessments,--carried, as £ollows: Mr. 01dham, "yes"; ~lalverson, "yes"; ~,ir. Casad, "yes". 2he City Clerk submitted returns o£ the special election held ~une 11, ~nder 0rdii~ance ~F892, together with his a£fidavit showing that said returns had not been in a~ywise altered by additions or erasures and that they were the same as when rec~ive~ by him. ~,~otion b? ~.lr. ~dalverSon and ~r. Caead that they proceed to canvass the votes of special el,:~ction, hell Ounell, 1~29 on -Proposition ~:1, for approving or rejecting 0rdi~lai~ce YOUZ, e:~tending th~- time for co~,npleting the toll bridge across Port ingtoz~ i~arro','~s,--carriei, as follows: ~,~r. 0~dham, "yes"; ~.lr. Halverson, "yes"· ; ~[r. Caa~d, "/es". ±'he ~iayor, together with the City Clerk and Conmnisaioners thereupon proceeded to ca~vass the said returns a~d as a result of said canvass, found: P3EC[~iC2 F0~{ APi~0VAL P3ECII~Ci' AGAI~JS~ APP'3OVA~ 1 96 ~otes 1 27 Votes 2 ]176 " 2 40 " 5 165 " 3 34 " 4 114 " 4 27 5 213 " 5 65 " 6 129 " 6 20 " 7 138 " ? 42 " " 35 " ~ 0 84- " l0 18 " ] 1 116 " 11 20 " 1£ 70 " lg 55 " 13 94 " 13 ~I " ·'otal votes cast at said election, on said proposal: For approval 1~40 Against approval 480 i,~otion 0y ~lr. 01dham and ~ar. Oasad that Ordinance $:8~2, entitled, "An Ordinance e:~te~di~l~ the time for completi~g the toll bridge across Port Washington l~arrows, within th~ City of ~remertoi~, Btate of Washington, and openin~ the same for mae, und- er ~he i'ra~chise granted to W. i~. Buell, his heirs, executors, administrator~ and 87 June 12, 1929, continued. assigns, by Ordinance ilo. 850, as amended by Ordil~ance £~o. 8?9, eighteen months from June 13th, 1'~29'', has been approved an~ a~opte~t by the qualifie~ voters: and that the uztj Clerk endorse on the marlin of said Ordinance I,~o. 892, "This Ordinaz]ce approve~ b7 the q~alifie~ voters at a special election, hel~ June 11, 1929",--carrie~, as follows: i~lr. O]~am, "yes"; ~,~r. Ha]3erson, "yes"~ ~. Casa~, ]]rns ha(~ not been in anywise,altere~ by adf~itiona or erasures and that they were [ ~an same as when received b: him. ' l,~[otion by i;~. Halverson and l~r. Casad to canvass the votes of the special election, held J~e 1i, 1~29, on ~roposition 1~o 2 flor agproval or rejection Ordinance ~893 "Specifying' and ~do!)Zing a system or plan for the ac~misition, eith~ ac b;z con,~ru ~z0n or purchase, by ghe City of ~re~ertcn, oi' an Electric Light and Power ?lant and system",--carried, as follows: ~lr. 01dham, "yes"; ~.,iHalverson, "yes"., ~,lr. Casad, "yes". ~he ~,~yor and omm~ss~oners toFether with the City Gl~rk,, p~oc,'eded ~o canvass the said returns, and a~: a resmlt of said canvass, ~ :~ IL C ~ k~O R A~P2OVAL i~REC IN0 ~ AGA IiIS ~ 1 50 Votes . 1 72 Votes 2 94 " 2 122 " 3 121 " 3 ~4 " 4 ~5 " 4 76 " 5 153 " 5 129 " 6 88 " 6 63 " 7 74 " 7 108 " 8 123 " 8 96 9 102 " 9 76 " 10 59 " 10 46 " 11 79 " 11 61 " 12 53 " 12 72 " 13 72 " 13 64 " 14 99 " 14 124 " · ot.,1 votes cast at said special election on said ~or a.p? royal ~232 Ali ainst a?proval ~,iotion b:~ i,lr. lialverson and I~r. Oasad tha,t Ordinance ~93, entitled, "An Ord- i~a~ce, speciffying and adopting a system or plan for the acqmisition, either by con- atruction or l~ucchase, by the City off ~remerton of an electric lifht and power plant" has bc~cn, by a maCe,it~ ~ ~, off votes cast at a special ~lection, held June 11, aoproved, ,a~z~d, adopted and c~rried, ~oy the qmalified voters of the City Bremerton, and that the City Clefk endorse on the mar~in of said Ordinance "2his Ordinance approve~, by the q~alified voters at a special elec3ion held J~e 1~, 1029,--carried, as follaws: i~ir. 01dham, "ycs";.: l~lr. lialverson, "fes"; ~ar. Casad, 'l'he City Olerk submitted the returns of the s~pecial election held Jmne under Ordinance l~o. 895, to~ether with affffidav2t showing that said returns had not been in anywise'alteced by additions or erasures and that they were the same as when received by June 12, 1929. continues. Liotion by Mr. Cased and Mr. iialvesson to canvass the re2urns of special electicn held June 11, 1929, for approval or rejection of Ordinance ~895, specifying and a- dop~nf a system or plan for the making of certain additions and betterments to the w~ter v,,o~-ks system,--ca~-ried, as follows: Mr. Ol~am, ye~ ; I,{r. ~alverson, "yes"; 2he ~,=yor and o~sszoners together with the City Clerk thereupon proceeded to canvass tho said returns an& as a result of said canvass found: Pi~C Ii~C T FOR APPROVA~ PRECINCT AGA I!~S ~ AF2RO YAL I 95 Votes I 27 Votes 2 176 " 2 39 " 3 159 " .3 30 " 4 109 " 4 34 ,, 5 215 " :5 67 6 133 " 6 16 " ~ 188 " 8 Z5 " 9 133 " 9 44 " 10 77 " 10 26 " 11 115 " ]1 26 " 12 80 " 12 45 " ]3 ].12 " 13 25 " 14 197 " 14 28 " ~'otal votes cast at said election, on said F~oposal: For approvaI 1936 Against approval 487 ~lotion by ~.lr. Casad and l~r. Halverson that Ordinance ~895, has been by a major- it./ of votes cast, at a special election held ~e ll, 1929, approved, _~tified, a- dopted, and carried by the qualified voters of the City of Dremerton ~d that the City Cle~-k e~.dor~e on the margin of said 0rd~nance ~895, "~his Ordinance approved by qualified voters, at a special election held ~une 11, 1929,--carried, as follows: ~1~. 01d]la~l, "yes"; ~.~. ~alverson, "yes"; L~. Casad, yes i,~~. iia]verson reported that ~erg Sz~thers, contractsrs, on improvements to first ~treet ~ .~f, ~md coml~lated contract; he also submitte~ final estimate as follows: Amount paid on previous estimates $5,487.99' ·'otal due on Contract 2,509.01 ~$7,997.00 Amount to ce paid under final estimate .$2,509.01 ~eas lo[% retained 30 days 1,199.55 3alance due Contractor .',~1,~09.46 Extra work, labor and materials ~1~9.~ ~dotic. n by ~..ir. 0asad and ~. ~alvc~rson to accept the ~ob and approve estimate, --ca~'riel, as follows: i~lr. Oldham, "yes". l.ir. italver~on, "'es". Mr. Cassd, " " , .. , ye s , ~ ~,iooion by i,~r. Cased and t,Zr. ila[verson that City0~zer,z' notify Pullet Sound fewer' & miL:h~ Co. that Commission ic ready to enter into negotiations for the purchase of the ~lootric Light plant in accordance with the pz.'ovisions of Ordinance c~rrie,l, as follows: ~,lr. Oldham, .',re~; Mr. i~alverson, "yes"; ~r. Cased, "yes". ¸89 June 1~, 19~U continued ,Ir. Oasad ceported that ;,ir. ;~ilder, one .of the 5tare ~fmgineers had called at office and sta~ed that his Department was ready to proceed vdth the paving of the ~avy ~ard ili~fhway, but could not go ahead until it wa~ determined what Bremerton ~,Tater Department was uoin5 to do. · 2otion by 12r. Halverson and Lit. Oldham to adjourn until ~une ]7, 1929, at o'clock A. M.,--carr[ed, as follows: Llr. 01dham, "yes"; Llc. Halverson, "yes"; / ~la 70 · ~ City Clerk. Jttne 17, 1'329 =~ursuant to adjournment, re[!ttlar meeting reconvened at 10 o'clock, ~londay mornzn{,, June 17, 1929, Commissioner lialverson ~residin~, Commissioner Casad and . ~e~en~c,n, bein5 present at Roll Call Llr. 0aaad reported that engineesb~f Oep~rtment was proceeding with surveys and aa soon as the work wes finished, the binds for compIeted job ~'ould be called. l:.lotion bf L1F. Halverson and~,,:~. Oasad to adjourn,--carried, as follows: Y City Blerk.