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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5/27/1912 ,,, 224 Ij i 1 I 1 r '... 11 I' ;1 I! II +-~ -~ ,,~ -~ - -....... ~,_ __......i-... --- ,--~ 1- L~ --;~~..~,...., ,- \.. -- .... -- ,;.<- --- , , ." , " . Minutes of Hay 20th 1912. (page 2) ~ . ~ ,Yotion by Carter and Flieder that' bid of L.L.Lent ror construction of Washington street sewer be..,accepted; aarr~6d on rell call all'" members voting "Aye" ' . ~.,", ' :; " On motion of Arnold and MoGlothlen bills were allowed and warrants . ordered drawn in payment of bills as follows; Ellatiutut Domafm Commisse ioners $1027.50. F.M:.Arnold $2.40 T_Y..Rippey $2_fO\,lIike Fleming 12.40 ~~ Stang1er 12.40 T.O.Bufflngton $2.40. ~anDunlap $5.00. J.S Kenyon $338.B6 Reed Walworth $15.00., J.C.Adams '32..00, D.B.Grindrod 110 00 Wm Kin8 $17.50 Bremerton Wa tar Co $1.'00 W.O.Bulette 12000.00 Silas ~mith ~5.00. Frank Townsend $8.75, Herman Freese I15.aO.Frank Melzer . ti?15.00. / The oontract for Wat~r bonds was laid over one week on request o~ Price and Company. . .' ~ Motion by Carter and Calkins that Engineer and" Attorney take neces- / /:.}/ sary action to begin proceedings :for the installation of' trunk sewer (2 on Park Avenuej Carried. Motion by Foss and Fliedar that council declare intention to grade. sidewa~k and gutter 7th 8th and Union streets from .Park to Warren and McKenz1e from 9th to north termini and to include same in District #53 Carried. _ ' . Motion by Urban and Calkins to continue hearing .. or protests 1~ d1strict #53 to June 10th 1912. Carried. Mr Cha~laln reported that the baseball fence extended into Elizabeth street about twelve feet at one end and 1 root at' other end; ~otion.by Carter and McGlothlen to lay matter over one week; Ca~ried. Mot1on by Arnold and Carter that room in fireball #1 be pape~ed and renovated; Carri~qb .'~ Ordinance ~'tproviding :for installation o:r salt water mains and "~lmode of payment for same was. r~ad by Clerk; , "Motion by Arnold and Carter to pass ordinance as read; Carried' on Motion by Arnold and Urban to adjourll; Carried. · " l ;, Jt : ;1 " ,-,....'\' .' City Clerk. i I ;i f " j: ji i , \ ' Ii' l' ' l' , I. , .. , t ~ i J I .. t:, , , ' I' : " I ' j" i " ' I , I !,: , , ' \ :\ I; j I i. I I i I I t i I ': Ii it I ~ i. I i~ I it I :' I f" i ," r' I i Ii: . I I' " '\ c ", '~\. " ;. , \\,' . ~. " ,\ ' ~: "'I ; ~ I I , Ii,. i I I; '! ,'I I I ;/1 i , [Ii ;.; , I' " '! II i . :: : ;: , , I : I I " 'I ' J i ii' i ri i : 1 ,t " ,\',1" ; I . 1 ' I' i;; , I' ., S " i I~ F 'f I' ! " ' ; I , " , ~;. '" . ;: ',' / , '", .." ;{', / it It I' Ii Ii II ; I I \ " ," ., .n _ ....j, , . _ .... ." , ..; . . .' . ~ ~ 4-' ~ '.. ,,' : , , ,.. ~ i. .,' ',' : . '~ . '.... . - '. 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Letter read from C.S.Marsh soliciting position as assistant Engineer at $5.00 per day; Motion by McGlothlen and Arnold to employ }.!r Marsh'as Ass't Engineer at price named; Carried Letter and accompaning ordinance read from Washington Fire Insurance Surveying and Rating Bureau; Referred to Ordinance committee. Petition read from residents of Elizabeth street asking that street be vacated and completed according to ordinance providing for said improvement; Motion by Flieder and Urban to lay the matter over for for months; Carried. Fire.L1ght and Water Con~ittee reported that the apparatus for Police alarm system was in town, but instruotions for installation had not been received and system could not be installed until instructions were received. , Ordinance committee submitted new ~uilding code ,which was read by title and referred to City Attorney. Sanitation conmdttee requested that Clerk be instructed to ascertain the owner of #1349 Highland Ave. and notify him to connect with the sewer as place was in an unsanitary condition; So ordered. Wharf committeereported that contractor had signed contraot and submitted bond to attorney for'approvalj Attorney stated that he was not ready to report on bond as there was an addition necessary. ' The l&lyor was authorized_to advertise for plans for new buildings to be constructed on Municipal/Wharf and to ofrer $100.00 as a prize ror the best plan. all plans to be submitted within two weeks. _ V City Attorney read letter from Judge Dverett Smith in which a decis~on \~~\in the Wharf case was renderedJthis decision favored the city and set the ld'/ restraining order aside. #v/ . Attorney submitted contarct with Price and Company for the sale o~ Water / works bonds and at his suggestion the ~ollow1ng clause was inserted~alij made ( a ~t of contract "Provided that no commission or consideration shall be' paid to first party..unless the bonds are delivered pursuant to the terms Jm:II.r ~ hereof.." Motion by Calkins and Carter tll&t Mayor be autllorized to sign contract, '. with price and Company as read and amended; Carried on roll call as follows; Carter Aye. Urban Aye. F11eder No. Arnold Aye. McGlothlen Aye. Calkins Aye, Foss Aye4 Motion by Foss and Calkins to advertise for bids on Salt water mainB~ same to be opened June lIth 1912. Carried. Mr Flleder called~'attentlbon to the manner in which wiring was being done in streets by public service corporations and suggested that all wires be placed underground; Referred to Fire.I~ight and Water eOIDnlittee. Street and alley committee reported that plumbing was being installed without proper permission as provided by ordinances;\ Motion by Urban and Flieder that the matter be turned to City Attorney to bring suit in ,police court on every claim presented by Inspector; Carried. Engineer submitted profiles for certain street and stated that others would be ready next week; Laid over for one week. Engineer reported that he had gone over the assessment of Mr Bunroughs as requested and found the same to be correct as assessed on rolls; Motion by Foss and Arnold to accept report and Clerk notify BurroughBjCarr1ed Engineer submitted plan for wall at foot of Front street;La1d over 1 week~ Plumber Marsh asked that "Y! in Highland Ave.sewer be located for him apposite Mr Fonda's property;RBferred to stree(and Alley Committee. Clerk asked for ruling on the question of interest on warrants issued to contractors while work was in progress; Attorney read the law which authoriz~ ed the Council to allow interest; Motion by',McGlothlen and Arnold that all L.I.D"vrarrants bear interest at 7% Carried." ;. , ' , Motion,by Urban and McGlothlen yhat Mayor be authorized to sign contract with 'L~L.Lent"for Washington street sewer; Carried. Attorney stated that new General specifications were necessary; Referred to Engineer to make copy and afterwards turn to Purchasin~ committee.. , Motion by Arnold and MCGlothlen that warrants be ,drawn for approved"b111s as,rollow~i Carried; S.R.Berry. $160.00. J.W.Brran.tS4.75,E.J.MoCal;$61.5C J,O.Boyle',:tf)9l.00 T.H.Holmes $20.00 H.A.Gibason ~lOO.OO H.Re~ $90.0~. :R~,~.Black$90.00 WmKing $17.50 Frank Melzer $15.00 I'rank TOWIl.se~d~$8.50~;" 'i" , 1. " -"i j ~ ~ ~ ~ Ie 'I 'I ~ i '~ . . ,:i7. > : . fi "'. ~ '.f' ~ I" ,;1 : ,. .'" ," , 1"/; ~'. " ' .l:;; :~:;., .' 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"~;I: - -" . ~ ~ ,". - TI_4.. ., ," l' . rI . .' .',. ,:;"t.'. ,.:,' I" ",,',~<,~.....,,',' ~',",'..,', "./.;'..,,',,~.,',,",', .,., , ,,' ,~._..~'""-,."',:",',,-~~,.,'..,.._,",.~_.,.}.~..,',,",.~.. ' 1, .. . .,-- .' t: .~.~ ':;'<:'~:.::~~~~;;:",;: ,,';'-~'-".' ~ ..1 '. .,' ,- 1'- ~ ,; _. - '~ ~ ill! f I' ,I 11 il 'I I. .1 II i) " ,< ii ~ I b 226 , . . - ~ -~............~ - -"..- -."" ._,.... -. ~...' .... ... '-. -;...;: "~~ '~.~ ": - . "- "-'. ...~.... .... , " .-~. - , ' / ~ , . Minutes of May 27th 1912 (page 2) Reed Walworth $1.50. Bremerton Lumber 00$7.50 The Bremerton News $15.75 Duke and Thompson $IS.00 D.B.Grindrod $5.00 Dan Dunlap $2.50 " Harry Frost $5.100 R.M.Gordon $25.65 Lulu Bunker $40.00 J.L.Egan"$12.50 Herman Freese ~8.15 H.Kosher $2.50 , Ordinanoe 420 was introduced and read by Clerk being an ordinance establishing L.I.D. #59 for the widening and extension of Broadway under ordinances 382 and 387. Motion by Calkins and Fose that ordinanoe be passed as read; Carried on roll call all members voting Aye. Attorney submitted assessment roll and copy of Coubt's order in Eminent Domain proceedings of District #53; Referred to City Treasurer for colle8tion Report of City Treasurer read ror the month oG April; referred to Finance committee. Motion by Foss and McGlothlen that certified check of Price and Company. be deposited in General fund; Carried. Motion by Carter and Urban that Building committee MKMM be authorized to get repairs made to fire hall #1 as directed last week; Carried. Motion by Urban and Arnold to adjourn Carried. u City Clerk. . , ,I ., '. , I ! , I i, ~ . " .' I j, I' 1 i,. " 'i 1 I' ~; ,j j' , .' . . , , ,'\ "I I I . ,:. , , ! I . 1 : \, , , , ; : " ,I . 1 I i , I . , 'I I'} . I ; . , '\ I I I \ , I I ~ , ~ A' , 1\ ,~ I '[ \ . :t \ r ? " " \ ',. !~, . I , ( :1 , '( , , , , , , . ~ ' : '. I ,\ .f ,. , , , , ; .. ~", : . , , , '~ '. l- !' . I I " , I' i; I, i: I' I . I' " .' I !i Ii ..L .- --~ , 227.. ~ . - - '.' ----.,...'-1< ......, ...', f"'~',' . 1(-:-;-- . ,...i?.... ," .... , . -:' ( , ~ r --";-',(" ' , -...... .- ., , -..", , , ... , " .,. .; .~. .,..::- r.. ..-- " ' 'I ." , ~ ' ,r~' , r I - ~" . ~, ~... ,.. . f. . ", . ~ : T ' " , l:,,('o l'ft-' .. ~' . .' , , Br,emerton.Washlngton.June, 3rd . _:~ .. ""'6."1_}~ ., ~~.'. I I{ "',' I . --- ~ .. ,'" ~~'. . . '; \ , l~ .' -~ 7. " ' , " . 'j' :,.;.., ..f ',':I: JI,!-. 'I . .. .'. ~ , , . , J ~ .r 1912."'" : " , ; . .. ',' l .,. ,.:~~",,J ...." 't! " ....: t' "'.... i" " ~ . , ..' ' . Regular meeting of the 'City Council called to order by Kayor Mehner at 8.oo.o'clook p.m. Present Councilmen Carter.Urhan.Flieder.Arnold.KcGlothlen. Calkins and Foss; also City Attorney and Engineer. Minutes of previous session read and approved. , Letter Fead from the Manette Improvement Olub stating that a celebration was being planned at that place for the fourth of July and requesting the Council to have Bremerton's celebration this year at that plaoef Olerk instruoted to notify Manette that owing to the fact that Bremerton was arranging~ to open the new MuniCipal Wharf on the date mentioned the Council could not take any action toward a joint celebration at Manette. Letter read from Oceanic Cafe asking permission to paint aigns on the sidewalft in front of that place of business; Motion by Calkins and McGlothlen to grant request provided that oil paint was not used; Carried. Fire,Light and Water Committee reported that they had carefully considered th, matter of placing wires of Publio Service corporations underground and owing to the enormous cost of such change recommended that no further action be taken. Purchasing committee reported that the contract for printing specifications bad been awarded to the Searchlight Company.(also the printing of Warramts) Ordinance committee reported that th~had carefully considered the Fire~ oracker ordinance which had been Bubmitt~d to them~and were of the opinion that if the pres~nt ordinance was rigidly enforced it was fully sufficientj The Mayor stated that he would see to it that the ordinance regulating the sale and exploding of fireworks would be inforced this year. Committee also reported pnogress on the ferry at the end of Park Avenue and were given more time. Report of Police Judge was read and referred to Finance Committee. Report of Superintendent of Cemetery was read and referred to Finance com. Clerk reported that he had looked up the matter of pa~ent due Mr J.J.Kost on lot #26 block #7 and found that tite Ci ty owed M~r l{ost $500.00 and accrued interest to date. ' Motion MMMM by Foss and Calkins that Clerk be instructed to draw warrant on the General fund in payment of the full amount due Mr Kost; Carried. Protest read fr~m several property owners in down town -district.against pharging intersect10ns and approach to wharf against Improvement District. also letter stating that the signers'were in favor of paving the district' provided the intersections and approach to dock be not assessed to abbutting property set opposite their names. Attorney stated that this communication cou~d not be considered as a protest against the paving~being merely a protest aga1nst the mode of assessing and would properly come up ror hearing when the assessment roll was under consideration. Motion by Carter and Foss to charge intersections of streets to L.I.District Carl"lied on roll call as follows; Cartel' Aye~ Urban Aye. Flieder No.Arnold No. :McGlothlen No; Calkins Aye; Foss Aye; '," Engineer submitted specifications for sixteen kinds of paving and on motion of Urb~n and McGlothlen were all adopted on roll call all members voting Aye; Eng1nee~ was instruoted to have twenty-rcur copies of General specifications t~pewr~tten and that Be charge oontractors $2.50 each for same. Ord1~Ance #421 was read being an ordinance providing for paving certain streets ~nd alleys and mode of payment for same; Motion by Arnold and Urban to pass ord1nance as read; 'Carried on roll call all members voting Aye- Clerk was authorized to advertise for bids on paving as provided by ordinance and for laying salt water mains. ' Motion by Arnold and McGlothlen that if agreement submitted to property owners on Washington Avenue between Burwell and Fourth be not signed by thursday morning that contractor be instructed to progeed with the laying of the sewerj Carried. Clerk read protests from property owners on McKenzie Street;Laid over to 6/1U Letter read from Jans Jacobsen re dedication of Eighth street; Referred to Street and Alley conooittee. Mr Carter reported nusiance on Fifth street near Paci~lc; Referred to Marsha11 Motion by Carter and Urban ~hat herearter all City employees must procure requisition signed by Purclmsing cpn~ittee b~fore incurring any enpense wlmtever , and t~t all employee having expense account must furnish proper voucher;Carried. Motl.on by Arnold and Urr.>a.n that bills be paid as followsj Carpied. ' C.RoG~le $3. Bremerton Light Co $188.50 Pioneer Pharmacy $1. Wm King $17.50 R.Atk1nson $4. Frank Brattan $4. E.S.Wetzel $2.50 E.N.Phalen $5. Fraru{ ~elzer $15.60. Lo\vman Hanford Co $5.50 Bremerton Water Co $6.99 Reed Walworth $48.85 ~.H.~erry $2.W.H.Groov6s $11.55. L.L.I,ent $18.01. C.S.Marsh $23.75 D.B.Grindrod ~21.uO, Dan Dunlap $4.37 H.H.Balkinton $62.00 W.J.Thompson $19~60 H.G1bason $10 R.Kendall $2.50 L.L.Lent advance on sewer contract $500.00 BoF.Harriso~,($3,~.69o , '!'" " 'r ,,, , , . r ,;. ' . :. ~'. - ,.., \ ' '," ;" \ ~ " '. .... ;..'. /:~ );..'l, . ... ,. :,. ':,\~I:-~r~"~I"" '. '. . .,~. ':.:'...~{:.;" '.f~'~\?.':'; ... . . it., ".,.'.' . , '.,'. ".;. . '. ....:. .~', ~~.:~:.;.' .' , , , i I \ \ I , l ! . : \ , : I t 'i 1 ) " , I .. ---":"',-;:-:-:.-.... ~ ,~ -. . -r' ..............~.-C".. .'" . <" ...r:r~~..., I....;: .:...,. . , " .,~'l',~).o' r,' --l ~. ..., 1. I' . . I:' Ii;' '. , , , '- 1, "" ' , ..^ . I. J_~. /.: ...' . .\'.i., ~. .... ,.tI .. ,... ' 1" ~ . :. '. ,1 )' . - , '4 1 . ' i - I t; 1 ;, I . "-~ .:,' .. -. " -;- 1 ..-- , 1.-' I '~',} ..\, ~,. ~ " l;~,: ~ ;: ~ ~ If;}' ';' 'O( -..~<:, ,i. ,I ~ .. .. "' '. I ;- ",-:" ~~- l " \" \ " , , . , it l' 11 J ~~ ".11, ~~ . /~ i ."'1. . -". . ~. , :": '. .. 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