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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.
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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 or 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 Public 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 submitt~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;
\.. EngJ.nee~ was instruoted to have twenty-:fcur copies of General specifications
~~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~ic; 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 $1
R.Kendall $2.50 L.L.Lent advance on sewer contract $500.00 BoF.Harrison,$36.69o
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'. Motion by Carter and Arnold that Fire Department be given the use of
Evergreen Park on July 4th 1912; Carried.
lwfr 'Berkheimer and Mr Chaplin. called the a ttentlon or the COW1Q~l to
the fact that no bond or other assurance had been given by Mr For& or the
Baseball assoclation,that the fenCe of ball park would be moved a~:the
time agreed~ and requested the Council to take action in the matter;
Referred to street and Alley Committee. ~ ,
The question of the retaining walls ro~ the approach to new whakr was
discussed at length, C1 ty Ehgineer recommended Creosot,ed piling, during
the discussion a motion to ,adjourn was lost 'on roll call as follows;
Carter No; Urban No; Flieder No; Arnold Aye; MoGlothlen Aye; Calkins Aye;
Foss Ne.
Motion By Carter and Flieder that walls of approaoh to wharf be ~11t '
of concrete; Lost on roll call as follows Carter Aye; Urban No;'Fli~er Aye;
Arnold No; McGlothlen :rro; Calkins Aye; Foss No; '-,
Motion by Carter and McGlothlen that construotion of Sea wall at Park
be left to Park board; Carried.
Motion by Urban and Foss to adjourn; Carried.
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Regular meeting or City Cnuncil called to order by Mayor Mehner at 8.00.
..oc~oclc p.m. Present "Councilmen Carter. Urban. FIi eder ,Arnold .McGlothlen I
~C~~ins and Foss; also City Attorney and Treasurer.
';~~.:iM:l:nutes of previous session read and approved.
Communication read from Admiral Cottman asking City ofTicials to aid in
getting rid of catterpillar pes~; Re~erred to Councilman McGlothlen and
Street commissioner. :,
Letter read from Degree of Pocahontas aa~ing permission to stretch adver"
tieing banner across street for benefit ball to be given for Revett family.
I Motion by Arnold and Carter, to grant request; -Carried. ;;
I,' .' Report of Street and Alley committee showed that Mr Ford was willing toJlllJD1JDl
! ",:\~:.~~~ grade his lots on Elizabeth and put in s'1"dewalk anytime but that Mr \
I ':'~.m1l.duo had lots the1Je and would have to answer, for himself and that they ;
'could not be responsible for the Ball park fence: Referred back to committee.
Resolution was introduced forbidding the sale of~ntoxicating liquors to
Michael Mallia and on motiqqwas adopted.
/ Jahs Jacobsen asked permission to make an approach to his barn,and matter
was on motion o~ Carter and Flieder laid over one week.
The Park board having requested that the improvements at Evergreen Park
be done by the COUllCil instead of Park BoarK the street and alley committee
were instructed to have the work done.
The Fire~Light and water committee reported that Mr Aldwell of the Olympic
Power Co had been in the city during the week,and had stated that his company
, intended to apply for franchise,and co'mmittee recommended that ,City should
start on a distributing system as soon as possible, Motion by arter and
Calkins to refer back to committee with instructions to ascertai probable
cost of a new sy.tem and what it would cost to buyout present Com any:Carried. ~
City attorney made statement of status of affairs in conneotion w h the
purchase of Water works and introduced ex Senator Piles as representing the
Water Company; this gentleman ~de a statement of the company's side, of ,the
case and sta ted tha t the company would not take cost plus 10% but would.' take "
$243.837.00Q$40.000.00 of this amount to be in General MuniCipal Bonds and ,;
the balance in utility bonds against the plant. or if the City would give'" ;~
them a binding contract so that the company could continue the ~reaent rates
for another ten years the company would pay tor such privelage $10.000.00.
Mr Bryan made a good showing for the city in his reply to Mr Piles and
recommended to the council 'that if a compromise could be 'reached between the
city and the company it would be better tha~ lengthy litigation.
Motion by Foss and Urban that Council take the matter up in committee of
~ the whole at speCial meeting to be held on next "friday evening; Carried.
f~ Motion by Foss and Calkins that purcl~sing committee be empowered to pay
Mrs Knutson $20.00 in lieu of canvas awning authorized by council at a former
meeting; Carried.
Motion by McGlothlen and Arnold that plans for building on new wharf be not
opened until June 24th and that the advertisement be continued;~ Carried
The City attorney introduced a resolution cancelling warrant #15 against
Local Improvement District #53 issued to Wm Henschal in error;
Motion by Arnold and Flieder to adopt resolution as read: Carried.
Attorney stated that he wished more time to read the building Code and same
was granted.
:Motion by Urban and Carter tha t approved bills be paid as follows; Carried. ,:.
Bremerton Hdwe Co.$10.25 Wm Kin8 $17.50 FralU{ Melzer $15. R.M.Gordon $7.50 "
D.B.Grindrod $13.50 T.Y.Rippey $2. J.W.Bryan.~419.75. B.Zanoni $1.50. ::
Mr LeFebre the owner of lot on south-west corner o~ 8th and Pacific wished !(
to know if the City had any intention of widening 8th street and if so would \;
council purchase his lot, and was inforlned that there was no intention on the ~,
part of the City Cow1cil to widen said street/ ~
Motion by McGlothlen and Arnold that Bremerton baseball park association
be notified to remove the east end of their fence off public street before
October 1st 1912. Carried. ;
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The matter of crossing at Ninth and Elizabeth street was referred to street ;
and Alley commi tee.
Report or C Treasurer was read and on motion of Foss and Calkins Treasureri
was ordered t;~ 000.00 General fund warralltse, ",,:., '.',;",,::', ",' ,
, ' . ,It was' agreed ,,:bY1 qouncil thc~ t ~hen bids were rece! ved next 'week: for ~~'P~~J'~g~, '
I tha tj>~dders wouM ~e allowep, to, s~ealt. l,n behalf of" their Pfl;rti cular style:"\k,'.,\:';r"t
i ~akn~~9~~o~g~~ ~iie}r~ ~aao~5ant 11~:ce~:rere when thematterwas~being\,:<;,tn~;\
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