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f; !'I f: Bremarten WaBin/lton Jan.9 1911 i i
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11' J.; Regular aeeting of the ceuncil ef the city of Breme~ten. Called to order by , Mr. Van Stralen addressed the ceuncil in the matter and stated that the salar
If ,;1 . . is fer the time in Jan. until1 the new treas. bong was appreved.
,I JI Mayor F.A.Harlew.Pre~ent ceuncilmen Crawterd,Urban.Miles.ArnoldfButtingten, , Aity. stated that the bends ef efficers dateefron day ef filine and not ~
,f ; I: ~almer and Foss; Atty. Meere &: treas.Be.1e. : fren date of approval. That the new efficials take their effice when sworn in
t' '.f j Minutes 'of the pl!levieus meeting read and appreved. i and the bend is filed. The matter was referred te the finance cellll1ittee.
',; rt Reading of list ef officers elected by the Bremerton Volunteer Fire dept. i Mr. Kenyon asked that he be allewed 81.500.00 on district 47
!: ,'f Meved by Crawferd sec. by Urban that the elected be cenfirmed. Carried . I Moved by Buffiniton sec,by Arnold that Kenyon be allewed $1.500.00. Carrhd
[,. ,', i' Reading; of communication from Admiral Cettmann calling attenthn te th! bad : the rellowing other bills were then read.
It.! ;, 1', condition of the ,city streets leading from the Navy Yard /late t. the C1ty ! Wm. King driving team . 1'7.50}Bremerton Searchlight printing$13.50 ,
r: '. i "~ i wharf. Mayer referred the matter to thenStreet and alley cemmittee. ' Frank Melzer work on streets #; 12.50-l.C.Haddon and Co. Feed $32.00"""
\; . '", UlfXX Clerk submitted bands of the fOllowing ottticers ; City Treasurer, Ci ty , ' 1 Jehn Cr.thers It It II $ 12.50..;. CGlunty Clerk CGsts in Tessier case19. 50,
.:',' Clerk, Police Judie, City Marshall. Atty. stated that the bends. are in preper : H.Frse _ II II It $ 10.OO~.W.Vlil1iams work on Blvd. $ 25.00 "
· ~ : f form except that the city marshall is stiled Chief flf Pelice Wh1Ch should be ' Bremerten IJightcrCe. Str. li/lht $1'79 .00,Eremerten Fire Dept. allowa.nce l.
.' changed. lIeved by Palmer sec. by.Urban that the bends be approved and erdered, ; "It nit" pai'k '"' $ 6.00, June31 to Dec. iU 1910 $100.00,\ '.~'
., ! ; filed and that the chief of Paliee be stiled city Marshal. Carried MlXXadMoved by iJiles sec by Crawferd that the bills be allowed. Carried ,:
. I( Reading of requsition from city clerk and Treas. asking for statienary ~nd, Mayer stated that the appointment of a city engeneer should be taen up and ;r
'Ii blanks. Moved by Palmer aee. that the matter be referred t. the purchas1ng, stated that Mr. Straight the county engeneer has consented te do the wQrk ~l
t committee. Carried.Reading lilf petetion from H. Wi~liams et al requesting , for the city,if app~inted. Foss stated that Mr Berry is better aquainted with .~
r change Gf franchise as submitted by the liKK petetlOners.. I the work and shOUld be reappointed. :Meved by Fess sec, by Crawferd that Mr.;;
1 Moved by CrawfGlrd see, by Palmer that the petetion be recieved and laid ever i Berry be apointed as city engeneer. Carried. l"
t fer new business. Carried. , Mayer apointed Mr.Berry city engeneer. The appointment was confirmed. ',.
f Streettand alley committee reperted that the It Y" on fifth street sewer at, Atty. stated that cemplaint had been made of bicycle riding on sdlde walks ,,:
t the- Seattle hotel cannot be found and tha~ c~tract.r wants . 10.00 extra and asked what shOUld be done in t}1..e matter., k
"! for making the connecthn as it entatls ~1gg1ng ten feet medle of ditch. Moved by Buffingtllln sec, by Crawford that the matter be referred to the city . ~~
' lir. 1lerch KKl5XDOIX stated that the "ylt 16 14 feet belaw property lir;te. . l.farshall. Carried. Atty. also recommended that the books and other property 'h
' Moved by Palmer sec.by Urban that the council pay ~he $10.00. Ca~r~ed of the c6ty and t~e cash on hand be turned over ~o the new treasurer en .~
' Palmer reoemmended that MC.Gi11ivray be gived permulsisn t. cut 1nte sewer resolution ef the council. .~
I, . Illn Highland Ave.and put in ~ "T". connect the Hugh7s pr.perty~ 'Moved by Buffiniton sec, by Crawferd that the books and ether property of the , .~
Moved by Palmer sec. by Buff1ngton that the permlss1en ~e iranted. .work t. city now in the hands of the former Treas. Chas. J.Van Stralen and the cash. i
be done under supervision. of the street and alley CGUlln1t~ee. Carrled ; on hand be turned ever to the newly elected city.Treas, J.O.Boy1e. as fast sO'. J'
Fire light and water comm. reported that the new street llghting system ju~t as the auditor is through with the beoks. Carried ~
installed is a great improvement over the fl\l~mer system~j . Palmer urged that a safe be Purchased for the city records. $
Committee on rescalutions submitted the fo11eW1n/l reselutlon em the death of ,.. Meved by Urban sec, by Palmer that the matter beX referred tEl the PurChasing .;~
Mr. Bremer; ". Cemmittee tGl report at the next meetin/i:. Carried.
\~ereas,Almiihty Gad in the exercise, of His devine will has remeved from this: Third reading of the amendment to the electric liBht franchiseQs submitted by
world and from the cares of this life William Bremer, thereforKHIX1X we the petetion and also that submitted b~ the company.
city council of the city of Bremerten Washin/i:ten, desire to pay our l~st sad Mr. ~attt urged that the amendment submitted be petetion be passed
tribute to the memory of the departed, and to express our .deep ap~rec1ation I Foss~~suggested that a clause be inserted providing that in case of difference
of the many and lasting obligathns that we as citizens owe to h~m, and by in fnspecting that the matter be referred to the llity council whose decision
word and outward token to express our sincere sorrow for the irreparable less · shall be final. Moved by Urban sec, by Miles that the abo~e clause be insertd
hms family Rnd our city has sustained by his death~ an~ ~. ! Carried.Moved by ~ sec. by Arnold that the meter rate shall begin with
Vfuereas, Twenty years ago the tract of l~nd KK wh~ch 1S Bow Gceu~led by our one t. fifty Killowattts Carried.
prOperous city and the Puget Sound Navy Yard was a widerness and ~. Bremers Moved by Arnold sec~ by Urban that the ordinance be passed as re ,
keen perception and ebservingmind , having forseen the possibilities! : read and amended. ' 1. ..'
i. ;; development 9,nd growth l!f a great Navy Yard and city,he here in ~he w11dernes! Moved by Foss .sec, by BUffington that the lilrdinance be .-@Jllended tha.t a $1.00
'I, t. i lailf the foudation. lilia-great and prosperuos community, and dur~ni ~ll thej minimum rat~nall prevail whem the cempany has 1000 consumers....,
,I,. i .j. various phases of ~ts develepment from its infancy to the present tlmehis '\ fer rsldences ,';!
J;1 . \: faith and confidence in our city never fa.ltered. Hundreds of happy fam,!lieB · I . Crawford,ne;Urban,no;Miles,nojArnold,no;Buffingten,ayejpalmer,aye;Foss,aye. ',1
.1.1 ' : . i, ~l owe their happiness ti him, no man ever did er couild doubt his ~. Motion lest. Foss stated that a defini te minimum rate for other th an residen ;j\~
' 't. inteirity, and we sicerely de~lore his loss, and express ~ur heartfelt ces should be fixed. ~uestion en originalmotion tG pass ordinance as read ~
;J sypathy wi thhi s Borrowing fam11y. . and amended. <l'l....),!:j
" . . .dll Resolved; TJ;a.t the city clerk be ,inst,:ueted t6 cause a copy ef thts , Crawferd, aye;llrban, aye;Miles, aye;Arnold, aye;Buffingtlm, no;Palmer,Cl,'-;Foss,no..:
~ I' 1 ni . mem&:nal to be entered en tIle ln1nutes of of our meetinll, published in Mothn Carried "., ":,~ . "::,
11' i:' '! '\l ;ti! . the official city ne\'fopaper, and that a DjJ egro.ssed copy be presente i Moved by Crawford sec.'9Y UrbaJll tCD "djeurn Carried :' '..:~.',':,;
iliJ lir::~, totl1e family of our depated fr~end. '}S
'; L ' ';', ~\ ! I' Siened lX. Jj · Mc. Gowan .: . _______\:
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: I 1"l:;) Committee!, City Clerk , . II' 'il.'
"I. !~ l l,ruved,,,by Crawflird sec. '.fli~es that t~e)[ reselutiGn be passed as\read and /' Bremerten Waeht;j ;,~
:: ",; " spread en the minute8~ Carr1ed by a r1sing vete unanimously., I . . ,i ,1/ ~~
!, :; , !,1 Moved by 1~1ile8 see .by Cr,~wferd that III' Me. Gowan be requested t. t. eniresB 'I (' if Ii.:
''''~ ; ill; the copy to be delivered ih the family ef Mr, Bremer. . 1 ' ~'
~' ': ' ii' ,:11. Reading ~f report frll!l th~.,'..P.I1C. Judie'shewini tetal., reciepts fer the past I . I..:
; :i ,,' year $4.057,15 referredljhX the finance cemmittee. i I ~
! {';,I .jl: Mr. Van Stralen submitted!bill for Jan. salary 818.00.. amGlunt paid to Mr.xbD: .' If
~' :' ,"': :~jff .i.f,. Boyle $12.00 Po 5t",.ge $3. 70 " 1"-..) ~l
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