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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0955 -~HEREAS.'.~.-i~m'~':peti~ion ha'.'~ been filed wi~h the ~i~y 01erk of the City of Bremerton signed by electors of said city e,:'.ualing in number Go more than twen:ty- five per centum of the votes cast for all can'dida~es for mayor at the l'as~ preceding general election ascertified Go by ~he said city 01erk of said city, requesting ~d directing ~ha~ ~h~ s.~id proposed ~dinance, en~i~led."~ ~rdinance proposing ~o ~he vo~ers of the Gi~y of B~e~.~er~on ~ha~ ~he 0i~y olean, grub, grade, park, beautify and u~itize for park or playg~:~und purposes, or tier such. purposes as may be de,ermined hy ~he 0i~y Go~ission, ~he following described real proper~y owned by ~he Oily of B~emer~on, and situated in ~he Cmm~ of Ki~sap, S~a~e off Washington, ~o wit: Eas~ hal~ of ~he Southwes~ Quarter off ~he Southeast Quarter; East h..alff off ~es~ hal~ of Southwes~ Quarter of Southeas$ Quartez- and North half cZ Wes~ half of Wes~ hal~ of SQu~hwes$ ~uar~er o~ Southeast Quarter, Section ~i~een ~15), Township twenty-four ~24) North, Range One ~1) Eas~, W. 1,[. Excepting a ~hree acre ~rac~ described as follows: Begi~ing a~ Nor~h- wes~ Gorner of s~id no~h half of wes~ halff of wes~ half of Sou~es~ Quarter of Southeas~ ~luar~er, rmming ~hence south along ~he we=~t line of said ~raet 462.fleet, ~henee Eas$ par~llel with ~he North line of s:,id ~rac~, and distan~ 462 fee~ ~heref~om, a distance of 282 fee~, ~hence No~h parallel wi~h .and dis~an~ 282 fee~ ffrom wes~ line of said ~rac~ 462 ffee~ ~o north line of said ~r..~c2, ~hence wes~ along nSrSh line of said ~aot 282 fee~ ~p place of begi~ihg, .being a ~o~.~l of ~2 acres, more or less, comprising approximately ~hir~y-two acres, and inoiden~ ~hereto, the providing of employmen~ ~o ~hose residents of ~he 0i~y of Bremerton who are and in need of work, and ~he s~id ci~y borrow money and oon~rae~ indebtedness ~herefor by ~he issuance and s&tle'.of bonds of said city in a s~ of no~ exceed %~15,000.00, speoiffying ~he purp'~se of and declaring ~he estimated cost ~hereof as near as may be, and providing and hol.ding o~ an election a~ which the vo~ers off said oi~y ~y vo~e for or aga~ins~ said proposi'~ion and providing for ~he issuance ~.nd sale off bonds ~o sedge such indebtedness in base three- fifths of ~he voters of said oi~y vo~ing a~',suoh election shall thereby eon- sen~ ~o such indebtedness, and ~he issuance and sale of suc'h bonds," which proposed Ordinance is se~ ou~ in full and a~aohed ~o said pe~i~ion shall be submitted ~o the 'legal vo~ers of ~he City of Bremer~on for ~heir approval or rejection ~ a spooL,1 election ~o be called and held for tha~ p~pose . Now, Therefore, BE IT Ot'~INED BY THE 0ITY CO~tlSSION 0~ THEOITY ~RTON, as follows: Section 1, Tha~ a speoi~,l eledtion of ~he vo~ers off ~he 0ity off Bremer~on be and the same is hereby o:~lled ~o .be held in each and every of the precincts of said oi~y on Saturday, ~he 19~h day of December, 1931, between ~he hours of 8 o'clock ~.~. ~d ~.-~4'olook P.~,I. of said day in each and every of said pre- oin~s, a~ which speci_,l election there shall be submitted ~o ~he vo~ers said ci~y for their adoption or rejection ~hat certain proposed ~dinanoe a~ached ~o said pe~i~ion, en~i.~led, "~ Ordinance 9reposing ~o ~he voters of ~he Gi~y of Bremer~on ~ha~ ~he airy clear, ~rub~ ~ade, park, beautify 0RDI~ANOE NO. 955 Oon~inued. and utilize for park or playgr 'und purposes, or for such purposes as may be determined hy the Gity Commission, the following described real property owned by the City of Bremerton, and situated in t>.e County of ~itsap, State of Wash- ington, to wit: East half of the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter: East half of the West half Of Sot~thwest ~uarter of Southeast Quarter and North Ealf of ~¥est half of '~¥est half of SouthWest Quarter of Southeast Qu~rter, Section ~ifteen '~5), Township twenty-four ~24) North, Range One ~l) East, ~.L_~. excepting a ~hree acre tract described as follows: Beginning at no~h- wes~ corner of said north half of west half of west half of Southwest quarter of Southeast quart r, r~uuning thence south along the wes~ l~ne of said tract 46~!; feet, ~enee East ~'arallel with the l!orth line of said trac~, and distant £eet therefrom, a dist.~nce of 282 feet, thence North parallel wi~h and distan~ 282 feet from wes2 line of said tract'~6B fee~ ~o north line of said tract, thence west along no~th line of s~id ~rac~ 282 feet to place of beginning, ~eing a tot~:~l of 3E acres, more or less, comprising approximately thirty-two ao~es', ~.~nd inciden~ thereto, the 9roviding of employmen~ to' those residents oz' the 2i~y of Bremerton.who are umployed, and in need o£ work, ~nd the s ~id city borrow money and contract indebtedness there£o~ by ~he issuance and s~le of bonds of said city in exceed $~5,000,00 sp, ecifying the purpose of and declaring the estimated cost thereof as near as f.aay be, and providing and holding of an election a~ which ~he voters of said city m~ty vote for o~"~ga.inSt said proposition and Providing · or the issuance and s~.le of bond~ to secure such indebtedness in case ~hree- fifths, of the voters of said city voting at such election shall thereby con- sent ~o such indebtedness, and the issuance and sale of such bonds." Section 2, Said election shall be conducted by ballot, and ~he ballo~ used at such special eleci, ion shall~have thereon the instructions to voters upon the proposition, in suhs.~antially ~he' following form: O~ICI..L B~LLOT ~OR 5I~ECIAL ELECTI.)N HELD IN THE 0ITY O~~ BRF~'iERTON 0~1 DEOF~[RER 19, 193t. INSTRUOTIONS TO VOTERS Every voter desiring to vote in favor of the ,,.~roposition helow stated shall place and "X" in the square '' after the words, "~or the Ordinance p~oviding flor the i ~provemen~ of prope-~y owned by the City of Bremerton as set forth in Sec~ion i of such proposed Ordinance for park or playground or other municipal purposes ~..~nd incidentally the furnishing of labor to the umemployed o£ the Oily of Bremerton, ¢~nd to theft end ~o borrow money and con- 2tact an indebtedne::~s by ~he issuance and s_.le of se~'ial bonds of said city 'in a s~m~ not to exceed $15,000.00, with inte:,'est nog to exceed 5~ per ann~n, the said money to he used only in pa~nent of labor a~ ~he re~3ular ~uuion scale for such class of laher." Every vo~er desiring to vote against said proposi~ion, shall place an "X" in ~he square opposite the Words, "Agains~ the Qrdinance providing for the improvemen~ of pr°'l~erty owned by ~he Oi~y of Bremer~on as se~ forth in Section 1 of suchproposed Ordinance for park or playground or o!~her municipal purposes and incidentally ~he furnis~ing of labor to ~he Ltnemployed of ~he 'Oily of Brem~r~n,~ and ~o ~hat end to borrow money and contract an indebtedness by the issuance an, sale of serial bonds of s&~id city in a sLtm not to exceed $~B,000.00, with in- ~eres~ not to exceed §% per ann~n, ~he said money ~o be used only .in payment of labor a~ ~he regular union scale for such Class of labor." PROPOSITION NO 1. S~all ~he City of Bremer~on adop~ and approve ~he proposed Ordinance submitted by initiative' petition to ~he Ci~y Commission, providing for ~he clearing, grubbing, grading, parking, beautifying and utili~.~ing the ~roper~$Y owner by the Ci~y of Bremer~on as set forth in See~ion 1 of Such ~rdinance, for s~ric~l'y municipal purposes, and incidentally the providing of employment ~o ~he unemployed citizens o£ the Ci~y of Bremer~on, and for ~hat purpose said city borrow money and con~rac~ an indebtedness ~here- for by the issuance and sale of serial bonds of sa~id ci~y in ~ sum not to eEceed $1~,000.00, with interes~ ~here$n no~ exceeding ~%per annum. ~or the Ordinance !~roviding for ..he improvement of property owned by the City of Bremerton as se~ forth in Section I of such proposed Ordinance for park or playground or o~her municipal~ purp')ses, and incidentally the furnishing of labor to the unemployed of ~he Oily of' Bremerton, and ~o ~ha~ end ~o borrow money and con~r~c~ an indebtedness b~ ~he issuance and sale of serial bonds of s~id' ~ity in a sum no~ to exceed $1~,000.00, with in.~eres~ no~ to exceed ~%per annum, ~he said money to be ~sed only in payment of labor at ~he re- gular union scale for such class of '~lab~r. Agains~ ~he Ordinance providing £or ~he improvement of proper~y owned. by the 0ity of Bremer~on as se~ forth in S~c~ionl of such propose~ Ordinance for park or playground or other municipal !~zrposeS, and incidenSally the £ur, nishing of labor to ~he unemployed of ~he Oi~y of Bremer~on, and ~o ~ha~ end $o borrow money and contract an indebtedness by ~he issuance and s~le of serial bonds cf said city in a sum no~ ~o exceed $16,000.00, wi~h interes~ not e~ceed 5% per ann~m, the said money to be used only in paymen~ of labor at the regular union seals for such class of labor. ~ Section ~. The City Clerk be and he is hereby authorized and directed ~o publish in ~he bremer~on News Searchlight a no~ice of said election in the manner and for the ti~e provided by law, and ~o pos~ said no,ices at each of h ~he vo~ing precincts, in ~he ~i~y of Bremer~on in ~he m~nner and for ~he time pr(- · vided' by law. Section 4. The polls of s~id ~l. ec~ion shall be open at' 8 o c~Oek A:M. and remain open until 8 o'clock P.M. of said election day, a~ which ~ime the p(lls will close, and the no$ioes of election shall specify ~he polling places in ~he several voting precincts. Section 5. OSher proposed ~rdinances may be vo~ed upon a~ ~he same election, and in e~ch of the vo~ing places in said oily, and ~he proposi~ion included in such other proposed .Ordinances may be included on the same ballo~ with the proposition and ~rdinances hereinabove se~ forth. Section 6. The vo~ing places in.e~ch of said several precincts ~o- Esther wi~h the names of the persons who are hereby appointed as elec~ion of£ici~ls in each of said precincts are hereby design$'~ed as follows: Ordinance No. 95§'-Gon~inued ~reCinc~ No. Polling Place Election Officials Rreeinct No. i Oily Hall W.M. BRMNE ... InspectOr O. Bla~% Judge E. K. Russel Judge Preclno~ No.E. ELKS C~UB Mary Sims Inspector Ohris~ian 01son Judge Geo. ~. ~hapman Judge ~recino~ No. ~. 610 Pacific Avenue G.G. 0rawford Inspector John T. Greiner Judge 0.E. Vance Judge Preoinc~ No. ~ &OB Park Avenue 0atherine Ward~ Inspector J. W. Hca%on Judge S. E. 0aldwell Judge Preoino~ No. 5. A.M.E 0hurch Park & 9 Opal Swan Inspector W. Ac Johnson Judge O. O. Silvernale Judge precino~ No. 6. Park House Park & 14~h Mary M. Brown Inspector E. W. Boet~iger Judge A. ~. S~ilscn Judge Preeinc~ NO. 7. ~en~'s Bldg. 4~h & Ohes~er Addie Josephson Inspector "Ethel Sohorr Judge Sada I~ng Judge Precine~ No, 8. Lord's S~ore Veni~a & 9th Jack Walden Inspector L. V. Childs Judge J. P. Roddy Judge ~reclnct No. 9. O~.~)~i~e:.~Heu~ 1729 4~h F~auis~lBa~em Inspector J.'D. 8oo~% Judge H. C. Richards Judge ~recinet No. 10. 611 Roosevelt Emma Bleiler Inspector Howard Orr. Judge ~..C. Pray Judge Precinct No. ll. Lombard's Garage 809 Nav~l Maud M. Pray Inspector N.H. Young Judge R. D. Bower Judge Precinct Ho. lB. ~ire Hall No. ~. H.A. Treadwell Inspector R. R. Harris Judge A. L. Sweigard Judge 0rdinanoe No. 955 Continued Precine~ No 1~. Northeas~ Corner Burwelt & Callow'. ~.A. Arnold Inspector G. R. Mood Judge W. W. Hobbs ~udge Rreoino~ No. 14. ~r~in's S~ore Ell & Perry Eate Bender Inspector Neal Meredith Judge L. A. Bailey Judge Section ~. This ordinance is necessary for the inm~4diate preservation of ~he public peu. oe, health and ~afe~y to comply with ~he requirements of law made and provided in such oases and ~he holding of ~he election herein provided for ~ ~he ~iz~e herein fixed will produce revenue for ~he City. This ~rdinanoe shall t~ke effec~ immediately upon its pass~.~e. PASSED AND ADOPTED by ~manimous vo~e of the City Commis~'ion of the City of Brener~ Son ~ it, s refular meeting this 18~h d~y of Hovem~er, 19J1, signed by the Eayor and a~es~ed by the City Glerk in authen~ic~ion of such passage.