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... .li ~ Bremerton Wal!lhin~ton Jan. 23 1911 \ ,
; LI f n I' H1nutee of the meeting of Jan. 23 1911 P:l.ge two
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d:: i ;; Re{iular l~ereting of the city council of tI:e city of Bremerton called to
It! i I it order by lJayor F.A.Harlo"lI. Preeent Councl1l1len Crawford..Urban,Milee,Arnolci w
;fi: ~fi B~ffinitonaPalr4er and Foss. ~tty. Moore and Treas. Boyle. " ( Synope18 of' the report of \~/.B. B"utler of the'booke of the city of Brcmerton
1:1: f 11 llJ.nutee of the previous T.leetlna read and approved. for the year 191~
:d t.. : Readinlj; of requil!lition for supplies for company four B.V.F.D. ..
; ';1' r: ~ Moved by Buffington see by Crq.wford that ~lle same be referred to the , C1 ty clerk.
i t r l , . purcl1a~in~ committee, CarriedJ.:eo~--......~_ r~- n~_ ,ld~~~.4~~""4 ~o, \. All vouchers duly approved by at leaet two members of thefHlance com:n1 :;
l. 1.1 V C03,~ b~lls reCi~y verso A.K;tutson and Cit;r vers, W.J.Benbennick submitted --ft f except one which was autherized by the minute.
'I:' i. f ' . (. by County clerk W. C.NeY/man tllese cal!lel!l hRv~ng been ordered disilliel!led. ~ \ All wllrrants dulty autherized except tJloZwhich was8upported by dUly.
,: f ~ 'i J,{oved by Crawford sec. by Urban that the s{lme be paid, Carried oJ' t dgned Toucher., ..
It ~ ;..{ - neadin~ of cor~i1Unication fnom Frank P. Lewis thankini the city for the f i All moneye recieved turned over to ;:ity trea.urer except $;~57.05 fin os:;
If: f,~; ", I :floral offering sent to thefunerlil,l of ,\'1m.. Bremer, in behalf of the family r 1 from pOlice court in December which WB.lS 1?ot recieved untill Uan. 3 1911 . )
II: f:., 1....... --'- of IJr. Bremer. B10tUd O,:dered filed.. t ": One dollar over paid on account of bldlng permitd. .,..::'.'
II , t ! .1 ?Clerk stated that tI:e t~me for filing protests aia~n8t the vaca.ting of par. .. .)
I I ~ r" !> . of Broadway hal!l exp~red and no protests had been f~led.;;."
I ~: ' ; .. t fo.J) Reading of ordinance vacating parte of Broadway al!l per petition filed by r:, City Marl!lhall .';l~~
! Ii t. t ;. G. G. Crawford and Bessie Craw~cird. et ala :Gf"--" 1. All . !llOn~Y3 rec1eved by this office duly accounted for and '!'~,
:1: ';,.r' Mo,!ed by Urban sec, by I3uff~n~ton that the rules be BUl!lpented and the f: I : paid to the c~ty Clerk.. :jJ.~t
l ~~. ';~,J .i ~rd~nance passed ae read. Carr~ed. '. t, I I Reocomenu8 a DeiV l'lystem ?f duplioate rece~pts 80 theat bul!l1nel!l8 \in
.xl ~ ~'#o!. j~, :Mayorr;st::" t ed that the Sunshine club w~ shed per:n1.1'1!l ion to Illeet in the city ~. I I Oan be checked up more thof,(roughly ~;:'
!;~J' 'I~r. .... ! hall dur ~ng the winter months. {; f ,[
\,~ I, ;H J: :r!~Oved by Buffington sec. b.f Arnold that the p~rll1ission be t;:ranted. Carried ~ CitYPOlioe Judge. ,u.t,
"If i *; ... I 1>'lr5. Eubanks al!lked permi3lHon to put a model ~n a glal!ls case 2/fby 2#. in ~! Anumberof clerlcal errors were f.ound nnd corrected3~j
;,(! i td L front of her, ~ p~ace of bu!!linesl!l on Washington Ave. . f: i all moneys due the ci ty has been turnedin by the end of the year ;~~'
'H, i ":! \,i Ref~rred ~o. mayor ~ Read~ng of cOrrllliunicat ion from the Lea~e of WR.ahJ.n~ton ?, , ., 'iJ;\r,
~il ,1, '~;kf~ )tfun~c~pall t.J.es 3ta~ir;g that the league wqnt~ to have all laws relitttl1g to ~} I Ci ty rr~n.surcr;~itJ
,,~! I'. ft l:A :nun.ic~J?ali ties cod~f~ed _and reconciled , al!lk~ng for a payment of $ 50.00 'f I C"uite a few mistakes where found in the bOOks of the treasurer :LI~J
.h , .{. n (;o~ to assist in the work. hov~d by Palmer sec. by Arnold that the comunicat ion e' i ! due 9.3 much probably to the poor system in Ul!le as to the inablli ty F~~f
it' f t, tl .;, I lID be place on file. Carr~ed. ;: i ; of the trea,8urer. _ All moneye are ,\ccounted for and there ie $77. 36 ';:;~f}
j,.~.;j L~ street and alley committee. r~ported that Mr. VI. 0 .Bulet teX is the low bidder ~ I more cash on ,nand than the bala~ce8 9,a11 for. .:i1t
'll,"'(in;:},,':: 'I~i. for the improvement. on Pac~f~c Ave. '.",~ ! The ~160.00 found over by Mr. KJ.lgoreA report FOR LW 191Ql1e l!lhown to r&ilr
," II; I J: Moved by Palmersec, by Urban.. that the. contact for the improvement of r:l, i I have been an outstanding che~k not taken into account at that audit. i:J{~"
,1. . jJdi Pacific Ave.be.awardedto :Mr. W.O.I3ulette. Carried r I ~ Audtor recoomends tllat the clty 'l'raeourer be instructed t~ tlS6 the eet ot ,!'i~i
~I... {~n: ~.Contraet not to be in forCE: untill bond hl filed. I 1 deaigned by the auditor ane th1l!l w1l1 facilitate aUditing J.n the future ~'."it:::
;.'.'! 11 't;',: .':, *.' Ptlalmer. reported that the ,fence of the cemet~lry is em the line the county u! 4 Also r~ooomend~ that in view of the rel!lponeibi1i ty rest ~ng on then. cUy i}./i
hill.. 'l: road be~ng only 30.feet wJ.de,butauggeste~ that the hedge to be planted be: off1cer that t~lc.remunerat1onh entirely to emall. andJi should be i.noreas (...,1\
J." fl'f 3et 15 f~et back from the fence al'l ,very l~l{ely the road would be widened to. ) curront"anots ~ all cash on hand $ 9.90.3.15 _ i.:(l,
JII! "it 60 feet 111 the nea.r fut\lr~. , , ! ~eal J~state ~22.600.00 '.':
Hl'; t:c :i J{.oved by P3.lmer sec. by Jhles tnat the report be approved and the hedge ord :BUildings l'jI 4.560.00;.
:!Il' I, l' I~ ered planted 15 feet bac~ from the fence. Carr ~ed }j'~Ee department ~ 4.35'1.50' ; .
1,:11 I ,1 :I~ Mr. Bulette :;,-sked that tne elevations and detaJ.ls begiven at once so that utreet department ~ 3.440.00 ,. .
.ltl'l. {, :",'? he could begll1 Vlork as Boon q.5 the wet11er per~nite. ,Park tIft ~ 512.90
l!~: . .i. ~ ;,ratter of fills back of bulkheads referred to city atty.. Library , . -t 1."4_46.45 i
.i;, j:';:( }~oved by Urban see.by Crawford that,the m3.~ter of giving the necessary level' ~otal Qasete a;46.809.00 $ 46.809.00 j
~i.1 :. 1 ~ and eleva.tions be referred to tha c~ty englneer and the street and alley '. i.
~\ 4; ~ ;~\ Conun. Carried. Purcllaeing conl'llittee asked for another week on the safe I Local improvements ~l04.620.50 I
.,\ II j I ~,t Att orney asked for 100 fil ing envelopes. · i leu bondt'J outstg. .Jl..84 .160 ...QJ..,
qi" :.;iJ. iaoved by Pal~er sec.by Arnold tha.~ the purchasing COln.>nittee be instructed to , " ~20.4~9.~3 I'J'
1111 · 5':1 get get 100 f ~l ing envelopel!l. Carr ~ ed. . , 'l'otal 2eaet III ~~ 6".266[93 11'.)'<'
,I . j ..~ Complaints that the garbage il'l not collcted often enough were filed.: . . '.'.,',\1.
J t .~:- Health officer stated that one of garbage men was sick and it Vlal!l impossible Liabl11t~ell , oJ " ~l<:i .'.
.k.,' :%" to g~t help, but that matters were now in better shape. Gen.F..nd .~arrantlS $ 24.0l9.'lli .
,... , ',' \! Arnold stated that a larg number of people have no garbage canl!l and that ! Other warrants out $ 2.025.00 '.
:,' i: ~"~I. others refuse to pay for the haUling of the same. ,; ,
;1;:1.. ,. ~ ~, Referred'to the health and sanitation committee.. Surplus Excees odr0AKUlUUUU Ruets over liabilities $34.750.61 Ii;'
! '1' ~ .;.' ~.\. ]~. ~l{DI~. Police Judge Turner aekedthat the ordinances of .the city be Printed lh 'X~JK.IUll(1[mI.UJlX 'I::,'....... ~;.
,i i ; t \1 ~ ~ ~n Pamphlet form so that the sevaral officers could know what the ordinanoe j:,; i
.\. ',:I,:j ;..\~,j~' are. Moved by Miles sec. by Urban that the matter be referre.d to the ordinan ' 'I.'."
::1 .". ~.' \i ce eom.'lli ttee. Carr ied . Bills. read I \;. " ..,.'
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'!!i I I: .ll :Bremerton News printing and subscription .$U.076.49, i'f.;
;:, i)'} l!!"ank Melzer work on 3treet.l!l $ 15.00:-Jlm. King driving Team $17.50' · ,f:;
,... . '.I"'..li Jierman Frese " II "I $ 12.50'l.Pa.rtitge stamp Co. rubber stampl!l$l.lO, '. . . .' "
t "".: ., j';~1,1JJ John Crouthere " It tt f $ 11.~5t. W?C?Newman court coet8, $ 32.45 \ ' \
Ilf..i '.~ Moved by Palmer sec. by Buffington that the bills be paid . Carried.
If !~\.:,' \,,!~i: W.B butler Bublni tted report on the booke of the 01 ty showing as fOllows. \ .
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:,1 I 'il i ' 1.!lnutee of the meeting of Jan. 23 1811 page XU three !"....- '--'..--_ _ 'I
\. ':1 ; Mr. Van Stralen asked that the matter of. erasures in the local improvement ! _ . I ~
,4 t J I aesesement rolls be looked into, with aVlew 01 ascertaining who in respone1 f '"
d: ",: ~ ible for such erasures, Referred to the finance committee.! j,.'
: ' ~ ; ~ Moved by Arnold eec. by F08~ that tIle auditors report be referred to the I f'
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!,' ~: Moved by Palmer sec. by Urban that the auditor Mr. Butler be employed for I ';:'
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l r.' ,: half a day to start the ne\\' books for Mr. Boyle. Carried t. ,:"
j' ~ } : Mr. Butler offered to chack the city books forO 15.00 per month lilnd do I 1
.'; i ~.!~ the work monthly. }.loved by Palmer see, by Ur,ban that Inr. Butler be employed I I'
f; t, t., to chekk up city booke the first of Feb. and the fiBet of march. Carried I I
;. ~.~, "~' '; JIr. Van Stralen again addressed the ~ council in regard to erasure. I: i 1
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. ; (t,:;, ..~ Bremerton Lum~er Co. was stricken out Qf roll no 47 for the e8wering of. I' 'I
.1 l ~; i~~\',,! HighlandJ Wasl11ngton and other stre ete. . , \ 1 ' .
.7 1'1/-::, Clerk stated that the .ssasement of t1le Bremerton Lumber Co. was reduced , ;
n ~,n', becaUl'le the company gave the ci ty a right of way acr088 their property . I , U,;;
r t~: L:, J fom- the sewer in question J the company paying only for 94 %UX feet the -~';; .~.
~.. i t .~: H,~ ,', sewer them croeeing their property.The original roll being made out for I ! ;~~'4
;-rj f. "~i~.~...,t J thr full length of the property the consent of the company for the right of \ I \ Ii ,)
'!: ~'~i<;\ way not being secured untill the roll had been made up. I . l.'c if
iL1 r' :iUrt:( Referred to the finance camm! ttee. I 1 ~<' \
~l/~! }.t!::~ l{ayor IIarlow asked that llrf. VanStralen be exonerated from all blame in ~"~ ",';
.If/I'<J\;,'1 regard to the way the trea.surers book~ were kepj and the blame la.id on the I ! "?:
:111 1 \j':~t:{",>; eyetem. of bookeeping no new bookzs being allowed by the finanoe committee. i f f:A:';
;l; I. }hi;i, l.'hie matter ,vas a.130 referred to tiRe finance oomm! ttee. i! I 'J::.
'1-1 iJ!~ti\ The matter of bonding the city Engineer was taken up. I ! 'lj;
:t; i'!1~.:~ Arnold stated that the~ have looked into the matter If thCl complainh again , !~5LI
Y ~~,~~W;l ~t Mr. Berry and find 'no jU3t~f'icat ion for the charges made. t- I if[J '/.
'~, ]~,j ~\C(:U...:'~' ,yhlle . in progrese and the C1 ty could. then ~old himrA responeible. ; ,i;-~ ~':,
I i;':H':f~ 140ved by Crawford seo. by Urban that the Cl~Y Engineer S.H.Berry be exonera ~~,J c,
Ii, . -..', i! tad from a.1l oharges made against him.. Carr led. l;~)'
II i ,/), B:,~ : Atty. reported tha.t the condemnation prooeedings will com.. up next month. . . . f;L..
rU J "&/?"1! . -=-Profiles of Warren and Broad'by and Che8ter street taken up. . i J;t>~:
j' '1.i'I!, :;;;. :;'~: I f\ Moved by Crawford eeo. by liiles. that the. grades be established all suggeeted - 1 k.".
~ 'j .1' W on the profiles. that the engineer be instructed to firnieh the necessary d \' I';:,' ?
::.-,111.'. ",-data for the Atty. to draft the ordinanoe approving the grades. Carried ' _ ; . ',;~
!,lj--'1 . . _ Mr. Van Stralen asked that clerk be in8tructed to get a copy of the auditor' . ~ 1
'J~i. II';' ;~' I :~ report for lei him. Moved by Arnold sec. by Urba.n that the clerk request Mr. ..
:\Il"'1 I! Butler to furnish a. co~y of the,report to Mr. Van stralen.thh copy to be · I' .
,!! 'I'j:' ~'. ;: ,: . llt no expence to the C1 ty. Carr ~ed -.- ..,! '
:1) : i . ~ Cra.wford etated that the property owners in diet. 47 want the street 'inter- I .'~
~:i'10'::'!', eectione charget to.the city~ Moved by FOI5l! eec.by Arnold that the city . I..;
':. i ~ · ~ pay for the street 1nter8ect~onll excavation in diet. 47. l.'.~','i
I t'( ~. .~ Atty. stated that the regular prooeeding of. filing the roll and calling for I " .. !.,.,:(,\,i
..! ,\ ii J, 'iJ protests would have to be done over if the roll was c:ijanged. 1::,:'~~::;
..~~ f! ~~j" Arnold withdrew his second. i (',:L:~
..~. ";'.: ;~,' 1'1fovea by Buffi~gton l!Iec by Urban that the matter be referred to the c1 ty 11':;.'::i~.:~'..~
.~.!';.' ,tt : At t orney . Carr 1 ad 1':''0:, .
;L';, k~'rf The matter of appointing an inepector for the work 'ita be done on , ' II~t~~:\:;::
:.fl' ;:: ;'\~11 Pacif1v Ave. was laid over. . i ;:h.~:~ '
1;0', il!il Moved by Urban sec. by Crawford to adjourn. Carried i ['
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