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Regular meeting of the City Counoil called to order by Mayor Mehner
at 8.80 o'clock,p.~. Present Councilmen Carter.Urban,Flieder,Arnold.
McGlothlentCalkins.and Fans; also City Attorney,and Engineer.
Minutes of previous session read and approved.
Conmwlication read from Bremerton Plectrlc Cpmpany prom~sing to stop
leak in oil tanks as soon as possible. Ordered Filed.
Co~~unication read from Admiral Cottman re salt water supply for fir~
protection. Referred to Fire,Light and Water committee and City attorney.
COflillunication read from Kitsap Auto and Cy~le club requesting tp~t ~
crossing at Park and Fifth be repaired; Referred to street and A~ley Com.
Lett~r read from A.C.Thompson requesting City team for removal of dirt
from cet~cterv; Motion by Calkins andFlieder to grant request; Carried.
Ordinance #418 being an oradinance prohibi ting property o\Vner~ from
ra:lintaining 01" allowing dirt or other accumula ti ons on sidewalks and
providing penalties for violation thereofJwas introduced and read;
llotion Iilia1li by Arnold and Urban that ol~dinanc,e De pa.ssed as read; Carried
on roll cal-,1 all members voting IIAye~'
1~yor. stated that the meeting called for consideration of proposed
building code had not been as well 2..ttended as had been expected and
arrangement was made to have another llleetillg on Tuesday Iftay 7t.h 1912.
l,~ayor report::d t1;at tem1?orary injunction had been served restraining
the C1 ty fnum lssulng bonos :for the construction of ldunicipal wharf;
Attorney BrJTun stated that it. was only anot.her nlove to cause delay and
there was abBolutely nothing to it further tlJan thatg
Report of Police judge read sho~ing Net receipts o~ $130.00 for April
Referred to Firillllce Co~~ittee.
l'ir Carter intr10duced ant. a.greement between the Ci ty and
l\lotion by Calkins and Carter tha t Mayor' be authopized to
as read; Carried.
Iv1r Foss sta ted tha t there seemed to be SOlne mi sundel'standing regarding
cuts and fills in the Elizabeth street contract,and after some disuussion
l\~r Berry showed tha t thep6 had been no TIlintake_made by him and that wor-k
was being done according to ordinance.
1.1r Bulette asked that grade st.akes be .lYlaced at once so that work might
: net be delayedJsome of the resident property owners aslced that change be
~1ade in,L gra~e and. aft.~I"' ~he rna tt.er had been thopoughly discussed by parties
lnteres ~cd J.ncludlng Eng~neer and Contract.or a TIlotion was made by l\tr Arnold
seconded ,by IvIr Fl1heder that grade on Elizabeth st.reet be raised one foot
from water' front to Ralph street; Carried on roll call as followsj
Carter~No... Ur'ban. Aye. ,FliederJ Aye. Arnold5 Aye. 1\[cGlothlen, Aye~
Calkin3,.No~ FOSBs Aye.
lilotion by Cartel" and IviC(Glothlen too t sidewalk tJor EvelJ'n be placed on N
North side of street; Carried~ '
Motion by Carter and Urban that bills be allowed as follows; Carried
BenberharluD. Bldg Co $16CtOO D.BtlIGrindrod $8w25 Ray Gordon $7.50
Joe I\TcGarr $3.75 Vf1nStcrn $1..25 Peter Lund ~3..75 P.J.Baldwin $1.25
J" 'il (JBryan Expense $13 ~ 50 B:.Zanoni $4 "!I 00 Bremel,ton Lightin~ Co ~fiig5. 30
Bl'1eme~ton Lum1,ier Co II $12.08 Pacifiy Coast Fire Supply Co $51.50
~l"l:nl~ J~~lzer ~p~5.00 Herman Freese ~~15'oCO Bale 1\~cLain $15.pO Wm1iing $17.50
koael K1tchen v6060. .
Ivlotion by Arn.orld and Flieder that bids for water' wot1ks bonds be Op'enedj
Carried. Th~ following bids were then opened;
St~to Bank of Seattle i141,OOO.OO _
Carstens & Earles, t144.122~OO and blank bonds free of Cost
John EcPrice & Co' ~150.000.00 and accrued interest and agreeing to
\ loan $17~.000~OO if needed. to this bid was attached a Cl16Ck for '3000cCO
and a le~ter stating that they would attend to all proceedings necessary.
\ and furnIsh t..?e ~onds .fo~'1 a ~?e of $7 ~450~CO which could be paid in warrants
;~o :miMM canstl t'Lll,e D. Jun,lOl' IJ.eli. tin bon~s lleferred to.
{ -Motion by ~arter and McGlothlen that tIle bid of Pri~e and Company be
[\ ace~pted suh,lect to contract to be drawn by Ci ty att.or-ney; Cal"l}'iecl 011 roll
~,.9~~~ll l!Ir Flieder, being ,~he only meinber to vote No.
--' ~ },~?:t; on by Urban an~ IvlcGlothlen tha t Engineer be empowered to employ an
;:a~,slSLant for sue!l tJ.me as necessary; C~rried.
,;~jJi:~~Mr CSt~)ne on behal~_, of COf.nnercial club requested that a c~ean up "weel\: be
~ "..,}~t:~nolulced and ;~bat Cl.t~ ~eams remov~ all dirt and acc~ulatlons during that
-~~~~~t~3~~b~\~~6i~ ~!~~~~'~l;:; i~~~~.~i:d~~"ei%8.:~~~C!Ji8.~~~~~~e{~SOld to' Mr-,~l
~.J..Ford. fOl' ~305~OO; Capri.ep..! :..,,: \f' I
""" ''L-' ~,fp Brown of t~e. Bremerton VlatAer Company being present was asked if "" :
~e,h~d been notlfJ.ed of the..prpposed paving on certain city streots, ,
-/~~nd J.f the wa ter cornpany baa nlade arar'angen1ents to change a ter e. !
>,:p~r Brown s~ated that he had received the notice and ~tthe Company,
</Would arrahge to keep ahead of the paving. "
:'(~ lvlotion. by Ul'1ban and McGlothlen that request of Loyal order of Moos'e,':':' ,
"for perm~t,to alter building on~econd be granted- Carl'ied '.
lJotion, by Ul'\1>an and McGlothlen :to adjourn; Car~iedCl ·
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Bremerton, WashinetonJMay,13th.1912.
Regular meeting of City COlli1cil _ called to order bo Mayor Mehner at 8 o.cloc~
p.}!. Present. C'.ouncil:nenj CarterJUrbanJ Flieder,ArnoldJMcGloth1entCalkins
and Foss; also City Attorney and Engineer.
Minutes of previous session read and approved.
Petition read from members of Fraternal Order of Eaeles~ G.A.R. and Spanl~~l
American War Veterans asking for change in managen~ent in Ivygreen Ceme~ery_
Motion by Foss and Flieder 'to refer'petitio~ to H.S. and C. Committee and
City Attorney to investigate charges and formulate ~~~xx !~ules for the proper
govel'n..ment of Cemetcpy; Carri ed.
Petttion read from property owners askiD~ that bid of Price and Co. for
Via tel" bonds be set aside.
Letter read fr"orn Commercial Club requesting that alley at foot 01 Park Ave.
1'ihich is being \Yuehied away by swift C1.1!-'r-ents-, be made pasf.lab18j Referred
to street and Alley COlllIlli t tee.
Motion l>~' UrbaD and Pass that City Attorney draft Ordinance prov;dirg for>
Salt ~Vater mains and that bids be adverti8ecl at once; Carr-led on 'roll call
all members voting Aye~
Ordinance Committee reported progress'and g,nnounced meeting for next FrIday.
IJlotion by Foss afld Fliec1er that Treasur-er call $10,000.00 General Fund
Vlarrants. Carried..
Clerk was in3tructed to notify Fit W. I,Ioore and R.L.~Volfe to refrain fr~onl dep-
os; ting'dirt and refuse ill alley and to notify ownel'S of :.:~table on alley
between Burwell a.Dd Fourth near Ci ty Hall to abate nuisance.
Street.' and Alley Cornrui ttee were instructed to 'have repairs made to sidc\:.-nlk
at ,foot of Park ,:Avo. J;
1iotioIl By Urb2.n"'und Calkins to open bide for IJI~unlcipal wharf; Carried.. ,
Bids, wererecei ved and ?pen:d fro:n the followinf contrac to~~;.. J aN _Bogart ~ ""'" '_:;.t-f, ,
~.lcEachern Co.Inc. J O':Brlen nlcCaug.llcy and LeElcke~ Geo. C.DeluI'lcl: D.::ld CO. ":'.' ',,',.~ ':~ /"
Aldrich~ 'Hunt and Hall. The Sunset Construction CQ. ,Intern8.tio;lal ~IDria~l[g":';.';;)~~':,~: :' :,
xi:ERX~.Col:tpact Co..'~ and on:motion of Arnold and Urban wer"e referr'ed to:,'.~ .' ':"~:,Yf<'<,"" :l? '.\;
\Tharf,' Com...mi t tee and City Engineer to figure up and l"'eport at a special meeti,~~ ;~~(:~t~~~' '~~~j, }~
of Counci~' to,' be held Thursday, Eveni ng. : ' "'c':~:;,'>~,!'~~>"-;i,.1,;i, . , 3:~ ~;,
Bil1s'being'approvad by Finance COffLrnittee were on ~otiO~-l of Arnold q.nC:,",";;.';';,'-~:,::':'~'".':':.~ ,f ~
Flieder1allowed as follows; Elieder Bros. $87.35; J.N.Bogart. $lf}..OO; C(:t.R'~J7ale: '.<f~-.'~':~L;; ~'~ v
~7.50;"Franl{llvIelzer $15.GC; Herman Feese ~~~5.0C; Vira. Pike ~)lO.,CO; Geo.'.'.:.,ClF...y,.:~ ~.. ' :..~:~'::~,;,~,
i6~ 25 ;:, Franl{" Townsend i10. 00; Dal e 1?~Lai~ ~~2. 50; S~ 18; S . Smi ~h >,$20.00; -~jT1.",: Kin~,,~,~ : ~ ,~,(~~ ~'}h '
:;pI ~. 52; ~~e~ Walworth pO. CO; ,To C · Aaams ~16. 00; D.b. GanroCt ~G. \,)0; Bremert~~l~~': ;rj ,it, ,
News :' *23 ~ vq, ,,:>,,/ . '.~ .", ',';1.:.- \ :~, " 'j'- :{h. , .t~i "
Ci ty Attorney advised Council that owing ~'o errors in details it would,i'be,;:' :/'/:'(l~";:"'",:,J~~' :.,
'necessary to' r;o over tl:e whole proc~eding for. pa~-ing dov/n town. streets~;again',('r:\."" :', r?:',~" 'l~"'.~
and intpoduced reS011J.tlon of intentIon for saId J:mprovement WhlCh ;\ras read', ',<,':';::': ',,1:,:
be Clerk.- 11otion by Urban and Flieder- to arnend r?so]~u_tion by striki1!g"'~,ut, :", n~~, ;, \u
al~ of :,se~tio; 4 fl~onl. and l~~~el' T t~e wOl~d8 "a~ ~r?~ld~Q by ,,~aw,,~. ~arrJ,:cl, o:~ ,~~,:'. '.j,~}',: " : ",1
rOil call as ..L 01101118 , Car t~,I, 1\0, UrbanJAye, Fl:!.f.,de! J Aye, Ai nolo Aye, .' ,':" <;-
:MQHi1:Q:tkmeH~idi'E;KgamMiiii:*EHE.:;:RNXXxA~ . IvlcG lothl en Ay 8; Ca llcinsN 0; Foss Aye '. ',..,J., ~ ",~r:"~
1fption by: Urban and Fliedel' to pass 2.rld pul11tsh resolution as amended; ,J'" ~>....,L:. .:,
C:J.rri ed on roll call },lr. Carter being the only membep to vote "NO II 0
Kotion by Calkins and Carter that City Attorne~ take such action as neces8a~y
to ppevent the Bremerton Chfirleston Electric Co. from poluting Smith Bay;
Carrieds
l':Iotion by Ar-Dold and 1:icGlothlen that ppofile as 8ubmi tted for alley along
Government fence be approved; Carried.
I'.iotion by Arnold and Ii'osB to open bids for Viashingt.on Avee sewar; Carpied,
Bids were then opened from the following contractors; Aldrich,Hunt and Hall~
I~rough and Jessel~; Ericlcson Bros.; N ~ l'~Iersh; 9.nd L.L..Lent and on motion of
ltrnold and Urban were referred to street and alley Commi ttee and ebgineer
to report at next meeting_
Attorney submitted unsigned contract between the CIty anI Ppice and Co.
!vlotion by McGloti11en to lay 7,!H~ ma tter over one weelc. Carried on roll mall
all r~embel'ls voting "Aye".
Jvlr. Rulette again cOlnplained that grade sta~{es hacl not been set on Elizabeth
and Engii~cer pro:nised to start the work Tuesday mOl'nlng.
City Attorney introduced and Ordinance prohibiting the depositIng or throwing',~
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of oilJgrease,o:fal on other matter along the shores of Buget Sound within ',:,'~
the limits of the City of Bre~erton.
}~otion by Call{ins and Flieder to pass Ordioo..l1ce as read; Car1I'led on roll call
all ID13mbel"'s vot.ing Aye. , '
l~rot,ion by Arnold and Calkins to 8.djourn;
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