HomeMy WebLinkAbout1713 RESOLUTION NO. 1713
A RESOLUTION of the City of Bremerton,
Washington providing for the submission
to the qualified electors of the City at
a special election to be held on May 17,
1977, of an initiative amending City of
Bremerton Ordinance 1792, the City Zoning
Ordinance, as amended by Ordinance 3210
and declaring an emergency.
WHEREAS, a proposed ordinance submitted by petition, signed
by registered voters equal in number to at least twenty-five per-
centum of the last preceding vote cast for all candidates for
Mayor, has been filed with the City Clerk as provided for in the
Charter of the City of Bremerton, and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk has verified the sufficiency of
the signatures thereto and found them sufficient, and so reported
to the City Council, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has failed within thirty days to
take final action on said initiative petition, and the City Charter
calling for the same to then be submitted to the qualified electors
for their approval or rejection under a ballot title prepared there-
for by the City Attorney, the City Attorney having prepared the
same,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF BREMERTON:
That it is hereby found and declared that an emergency exists
requiring the submission to the qualified electors of the City at a
special election to be held therein on the 17th day of May, 1977,
of an initiative proposition amending Ordinance No. 1792 as amended
by Ordinance No. 3210.
RESOLVED That the Kitsap County Auditor, as ex officio
supervisor of all elections held within Kitsap County is hereby
requested to also find the existence of such emergency and to assume
jurisdiction of, and to call and conduct said general election, to
be held within the City at such special election the initiative
proposition hereinafter set forth.
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RESOLVED That the City Clerk is hereby authorized and
directed to certify said initiative proposition to the Kitsap County
Auditor in the following form:
CITY OF BREMERTON
PROPOSITION NO. 7
INITIATIVE MEASURE
AMENDMENT TO ZONING
ORDINANCE RESTRICTING
RESIDENTIAL-ONE DISTRICT
TO SINGLE FAMILY DWELLINGS
AND DUPLEXES AND REQUIRING
OBSERVANCE OF EXISTING LOT LINES
Shall the City Zoning Ordinance be amended
to restrict replatting and building or
alteration of any structure crossing lot
lines.
FOR Initiative Proposition No. 1 .
AGAINST Initiative Proposition No. 1 / /
RESOLVED That the Council hereby finds and declares that
in order to assure adequate voter turnout and to reduce election
expenses, the initiative proposition set forth in this Resolution
shall be submitted in conjunction with other propositions to be
submitted in a special election to be held May 17, 1977.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton, signed
by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk in authentication of such
passage this 30th day of March, 1977.
GLENN K. JARSTAD, Mayor
ATTEST:
G. C. YEADON, SR., City Clerk
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