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Bremerton. Washington. val' 16th .1~..
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Special meeting of the City Council called to order by Mayor Mehner
at 8.30.o'clook p.m. Present Councilmen Carter;Urban: Zrnold.YoGlothlen
Calkins,and Foss also City Engineer; Counoilman Flieder and City Attorney
Bryan'being about five minutes late.
Wharf oommittee were 'not ready to report and Mayor ruled that o~her
matters might be brought up while report was being figured on by oo~tte8
Mr Arnold eta tad tba t the gentleman who had purohased the tract' of land
across the narrows directly opposite Park Avenue desired to put on a terry
boat,and wished to know if he oou1d arrange to have a slip with suitable
approach at the foot of Park Avenue; kfter discussion.the matter was
referred to Ordinanoe Oommittee.
The Mayor called attention to the fact that the City's team had run
away.and in doing so had demolished the veranda~ of the.Kennedy Hotel
and recommended that steps be taken to repair the damage in !1 manner
satisfactory to the proprietor; ,
Motion by Calkins and Carter that damage be repaired and canvas 'awning,
installed to replace wooden one which had been wrecked; Car~ied
Motion.... by Calkins and McGloth1en that purchasing committee be in~
structed to get neoessary harness for fire team; Carried.
Motion by Urban and Arnold that street and alley commdttee instal a
watering trough for horses at or near the corner of fourth and Pacific;
Carried.
Wharf committee made report on bids fo~ municipal wharf of concrete
construction; the bids as per City Engineer's plans being as follows;
International Const~ct1on company $19319.00. Sunset Constn.Co $15162.00
O'Brien,McCaughey and Lemke $14863.00. The-International also submitted
a bid for C01'1Crete piliilg construction of $14975000 and another~lan o:r
their own for $1465~.OO.
The different bids were discussed at great length soma of the oouncil
favoring creosoted piling construction, the representative of one firm stating
that his company would guarantee piles treated by this process ~or at least
ten years;
Motion by McGlothlen and Urban to adopt creosote piling construction;
was lost on roll call as followsj Carter No. Urban Aye. Flieder NO;
Arnold No. McGlothlen. Aye. Calkins No. Foss Aye.
Motion by Carter andA*nold to adjourn; Carried.
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Br~~erton. Wash1~gton'''y 2,Othi1912., ,,,/~ .'
Regular meeting of the Oi ty CO~Cil called tq order b Y Jlayor](~;r 5
at 8 atclock P.M. Present Oouncilmen Carter, Urban.Flieder.Arnold.
KcGlothlen.Calkins ~ also City Attorney Bryan and Oity, Engineer
Berry.
Minutes of the previous session read and approved. ,
Letter read from Robertson and Raines aSking,permlasion to place an
auto filling station on the sidewalk in front of store. · .
Motion by Calkins and Flieder to grant request. Oarried on roll call.
as follows; Carter. ~ No; Urban, Aye; Flieder, Aye; Arnold~Aye;
McGlothlen Ayej Calkins, Aye; Foss absent. , '
Letter read from F. W. Burroughs; referred to Ctty Engineer.
Letter read from Mr. J. C. Adams filing application foe position as
Asst. City Engineer. Consideration deferred for one week.
Petition read from residents of L.I.D. #53 requesting that district
be not enlarged, hearing set for June lOth.1912.
Petition from peoperty owners on 8th st. btween Warren and Park re-
questing'that'same be graded; Referred to street and alley Committee.
Letter read from G. Benj. Poindexter asking permission to mo~e
building from Navy Yard:to Dietz Addition;
Motion by Carter and Arnold to grant permission subject to approval of
building committee; Carried. (Mr. Foss came in at this time)
Letter received from Admiral Reynolds calling attention to exhorbit~
ant charges for laUDhh service between boat landing and "ships in the bay
Motion-by Arnold 'and Foss to-refer to Mayor to make such arrangements as
may be necessary. Carried.
Mayor reported that complaint of unsanitary condition of water
front had been received and referred the matter to the Health and
Sanitation Committee.
Motion by Urban and Flieder to authorize street oommissiomer to send
two men to clean up Ivy Green Cemetery walks before Memorial Day.
Carried.
Motion By Carter and Urban to install new water raucet at cem~t~ry
under direction of cemetery committee. Carried. '
Wharf committee made report on figures for creosoting piling.
Motion by Foss and Flieder to adopt creosote pile construction.
Carried on roll call.. all members voting Aye except Mr. Carter.
Report of Eminent Domain Commissioners filing assessment roll for
District #53 as approved and bill,'of expenses and fixed charges
in condemnation proceedings '. .- -
Motion by Arnold and McGlothlen that warrant for $1027.25 be dra\~
against District # 53. in payment for expenses and fixed charges of
Eminent Domain Commission. Carried.
Oity Attorney made report of case of Kenyon vs... City f'or :auzxhx
extras in L~I.D. #47"court sustained City Engineer's figures. but
awarded Mr. Kenyon $300 and costs for grubbing as per contract".
Attorney BFown on behalf of MD. Kenyon requested that warrant be
drKWn on general fund for court award.
Motion by Carter and Arnold that warrant be drawn on general fund
:for $338.50 in payment of Court award and costs i.n Kenyon case. this
amowlt to be considered as a loan to District ~~from General Fund.
Carried . '
Attorney also made report on restraining order in wharf case.
Attorney reported that water Company had been served in the action
to force the sale of Water plant to the City and stated that the J
representatives of the Elwha Power Company had been in the City, during
the week and he advised that action should be taken to procure power
from them for the use of the City.
Motion by Oarter and Foss ~~EXB~e~!<<xtExmakEX<<BEXrzBS
.x%kxK%RRzx!BKBX~~ that Mayor negotiate wllh Elwha Power Company
for the supply of electricity. Carried. .. ..'
Motion by Urban and Arnold that weoden retaining wall be constructed
at the Park six feet from present edge of bank and 100 feet ZBKB in
length 'extending from the Northeast corner. Carried.
Motion'py Foss and Arnold that bid of Dietrich & Co. rorcons~ruction
"of munioipt:\l,' wharf be approved and acoepted. Carried on' roll---call
all. members!voting Aye. - " . "'J:.
, Motion by FOBS and Urban that Engineer be authorized' to hire an ",
inspector for creosote piling. Carried.' ",
,Motion by
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