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HomeMy WebLinkAbout295 RESOLUTION NO. 295 WHEREAS, the population of the City of Bremerton has increased from 15,170 in 1940, to 45,898 at the present time, according to the number of rationing cards issued in Bremerton, and the population of the City of Bremerton will be further increased within a few months by approximately 17,000 through completion of Federal Housing Projects now under construction, ar WHEREAS, the attention of the City Council has been called to the application of C.R. Schold, doing business as Silverdale Packing Company, for an increase in his quota for slaughtering of food animals, which application is in the form of a letter dated March 4, 194~ addressed to the Office of Price Administration, Seattle, Washington, and signed by Mr. Schold attorney, James W. Bryan, Jr., and WHEREAS, Dr. John A. Baker, City Meat Inspector, has reported to the City Council in writing, by letter dated March 9, 1943, and has recommended that a ~esolution be adopted requesting the Office of Price Administration to triple the 1943 quota of C. R. Schold, doing business as Silverdate Packing Company, NOw THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton, that the Citl Council recommend and urge to the Office of Price Administration that the slaughtering quota of C. R. Schold for 1943 be tripled in order that the price ceilings, rules and regula- tions of the Office of Price Administration may be upheld and enforced in the City of Bremer- ton, in order that black market meat operations may be discouraged, and in order that the defense workers, comprising the bulk of the population of the city of Bremerton and of Kitsap County, may be able to receive a fair and commensurate share of wholesome meat during the year 1943. BE ~T F~TMER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk be instructed to immediately forward a certified copy of this resolution, with Dr. Baker's letter of March 9, 1943, attached thereto to Mr. Harold B. Howe, Director of Food Rationing Division, Office of Price Administration, Washington, D. C. 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 10th day of March, 1943. Mayor ATTEST: