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" , :w .' ..' ~. " r ,. Bremerto~~~~Shi~gto . I ,- . . _ .a:~... '~ ~ , . . . ' , . 0- .. , , ~ Regular meeting of the 01 ty Council called to order by lr-a~ror !~cllEell at a.aO.o'clock p.m. Pfesent all councilmen"Clty att.orney and Engineer. 1.finutes of previous rnecting read and approved. Latter read from C. T. Tr'il;lble applying for posi tion as whal'fin.r:er; filed. Let tel' l'ead from lJr H.E. Kennedy ,replying to letter from l!ayor; filed. Letter read froJn M:r G.n.Skinner ,replying to letter from llayor j filed. Letter read from Mr F.lt~.ArnoldJresielning as councilman :from Second ward, laid over to 1.1nfinished business. Letter read from Mr J.O.BoyleJtenderi~g resignation as City TreasurerJto talr.o effect from date, laid over to unfinished 'lJusirless. _ l.!r, BroVln l5anager of wat.er Company stated that his company was laying new , ~ water lilllillS and wished to knoVl w:hat tho Council intendecl to do about hydrants ~ and stand pipes for sprinkler and also stu ted tlla t some of the sewer oonnect- ions were in the 'way of the \Va ter mains and Shotlld be changed. },Iotion b~r Ur-ban and AI1nold tha t ~urchasing commi ttee be instructed to con- fer wi th lir BrownJ and be e:r.lpowered to get neVI hydllants for those points where extra length of pipe is needed; Carried. l,~otion by Flieder and l~cGlothlen IDllfti1l1M that notice be sel">>vecl on all inter- ested parties that all lateral sewers which COTIle in wa~r of watel> mains must be connected with main sewer at once; Carried, !Jotion by Foss and Flieder' that f; vo "Corey hydrants wi th be purchased two of these hydrants to have connections for , !::otl. on 'by Ul'bun a.nd licGlothlen yha t pur'chasing COllini t tee procure feed for City teams; CarriedE l\~otion by Aranold and J:1cGlothlen that Vlharf commi ttee be given power to foE-Ve necessaI';t piles driven for floats and aPP1'oach to \vharf; Carried.. Offic6PS reports were received as follows; from Citj:" o.ttopney stating that, Will Henschel had nigned waiver to all claim to Interest in warrant 1/;15 of Dist. 1153 whicl1,had been issued to him in errol'jand s~ating that said \'{arr1ant had been destroyed; Report ordered flIed. . Report read from Police Judge P.S.Turner showing receipts for July amounting; to $563.20 and net balance to City of $529.70. Deferred to Finance Co~rnittee. Report read from A.C.Thompson Supt.of Ceraebery showing collections amounting to $64. and reporting tlmt Cemetery was ,in bad conditionJand requesting that amoilllt collected in July be appropriated to improve conditions; 1'i1ot.ion by Call{ins and Urban to refer to Cel~letery cOTIuni ttee wi. th power 't.o act J, Carried. City Engineer reported that ho had to use the tracing of the new survey Motion by Calkins and Urban to refer investigation; Carriedo Report of Treasurer for JulJt r'ead and refel'retl to Finance Co~nmi ttee. City Attorney reported that John E.Price and Co.wished to have the cheek for $3000,00 which they had deposIted on sale of wate!' bonds returned to them and asking the City to accept Cl18Ck for $1500~ and $1500. in Seattle bonds to replace sam.e; l'Lotion by Foss and Fliedor thB.t Clerk be instructed m1MM to write to l.ressps Price & Co.and advise them that present status 'of affairs is satisfactory to council; Carrieu. Ordinance #423 being an ordinance divid.tng the City into four precihcts for election purposes was read" , Motion by Arnold and Carter to pass ordinance as read: Carried. Motion by McGlothlen and Arnold that resi8nation of J,O.Boyle as City Treas- llreI' be accepted 'to tal{e effect as soon as succeSf30r i.s elected; C~rr'iedl! On Ination of Arnold and Urban the following l'esolution wus unanimously adopted; 'WHEREAS, J. O. Boyle)has tendered his resignation to this CouncIl as tr-easurer of the city of Bremer"ton and pequested tha t saUle be acceptecl at once, and -rlIiEREAS l1r Boyle has s81'vecl the ci ty Vlell and fai thfully J ther'efore be it resolved that this City Cotlncil :in accepting the said resignation) extends to Mr Boyle its best wishes and its assuranCOG that he resigns arid is relieved from his office with the confIdence of the council and t.he officers of the Citv. , ~ J:iotion byA_rnold and Fliedcr to allow all bills as npproved by Finallce C01U, ICal'ried" The followin bills were app.r'ovedj C"S,ISarasl1 C25. Franl<: }:lelzel' '15:r Frank Hanson $2.75, ',VmKing ~17.50. BreJnepton Water COI..~3lt85 BllIZanoni ~8,50 Reedr"'rJD:l;~or,~h $~?.~~~1::e~t ~~15. Cliff() C~sad ~f~8.~:-i!]s ;,PhilliPS $40. E.~$T40ter , ~and .::>.on, ;:?lOi'" II. ld.l.son Co. ';1' 9 ~ 80. Lowman t.:C nunf ord \;plO. 90. <~ "i'{,>~tr~j \, JJl/:Pl~nSfor..'Vlhal'r buil<.lings were submitted by I31c1g committee fl'om ,T.G~R~'t '{.1l)tl vJ ( 1,~~F.J~lcqoy/~n qnd on Uohon of Arnold and Foss were turned over l:.o,\Y'nl~f~~n~:~{~f1g. Cqmml t te,e wiJ.Jh power to malee, awul'd and hire neces8Ur'~r help to c0Inplete ~,.d~~ta::llils arid ca:ll:,'to~; bids on constl'uctiono!j\6lf.\,ff steamer connections stand pipe;6arried be authorized to allowed the chair)man of Cemetery commi ttee of Cemetery and that same had been lost; the matter tc Cemetrey committee for '( \, " , \. ,', ; , , ,- f " II ,,. "I I, ) >: f' .~:" '. ..~ ';\ II " ~ I .... - .,.--....;.-- .,....~-~---._----~---- ....--~....':. ~" - ~.....-._----.-- -----~- , ' " .; .) ... ~ ": . ~ .. J ./ \.' ~ .. 'f' '; ,\ . , f. ;. , ' , .;: '-: :, ~ " . ' ~.t }1 L'; < i' ! l- f " i: j I j !l . - '- '.... . , , . ... ;,. , '...' /':"'" "f. ," _ of ,.-, .,1 _.-.. J '. , ,- '(-~:'"::-..- .: .., - '." 242 . .. . . 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" " , ' .. t ~ I Th.~ COUI1C.tl then took up the ;1-'1a ttSI' of oh~hge in loea tion of wharf and ~ ~:/er dUG deli bera tion it was -'found tha.'t \'(harf and appr'oach had ~~~n bd:i.)..t accoruing to original pla~ls and specifications and tha.t t~r '~.Jyafs over four feet more dep.t~Q!' \\~a ter lffil.lliMlJl:fBItiMlIlt"'IDll,:nnM on th3 front of Wharf' tlnn there is at the old wl1arf and that stlfficieht water water' at all times for any boat to land in safety. , !l~r L.Lent stated tha.t his contract had been completed and accepted 'and he would lilte to get f'i nal paYj~ellt; \ Engineer sta ted that he had : found sewer alr.ight and recommended that it be accepted. !:lotion by Arnold and Fliedel"' tlu~t seVier be accepted and warrc).nt drawn >h:' in favo~ of l.'!r Lent fo'p balance due; Carried. ~~' City Attorney sta't,ed that 11r John Brefficl' was ready to .. 'yo / fOI' the widening of the al.;1ey between front and Pac; fie {}' / opinion that settlement; should be made,so that work now not be delayed. Taken under advisement ~or one week. l~ot 1 o.n by Urban and )TrcG lothlen tha t res i gna t i on of Coul1~ci Iman Arnold be accepted and Mr T.O.Bufflngton appointed for the unexpired term; rphe M~aYQr ruled this Elotion out of order. 1.1otion by Urban End l.!cGlothlen that resignation of lJr b.l"l1oId be accepLed carried on roll call all members voting Aye. l~otion by Urbar: and 1;~cGlotll1en tho.t I.Ir T.O.Buffington be appointe'd Councilman for the second ward to fill the u_nexpired terlTI aT l,~r Arhold; . Motion by Foss and Flieder to postp~ne action Tor one week; Carr)ied~ lIayo1" l.Jehner appfu1i1tated JJr- F ,,!J.llPl101d to fill the unexpired term of JcO~Boy13 as Treasurer. ' Motion by Urban and Carter to approve the Mayor's appointment 'of F.M. Arllold as Treasurer for the un~xpired term of J.O.Boyle; carried on roll call all membel'ls vo'Llng Aye If ) lla~1'or J.iehnex' announced tha t.... l'.ir Glenn R.Fe:bterrnal1 had r'esiened lr01TI' the Pfl1"lk Board t' " 11ot1an by Call\:ins and 1.!cGlothlen to accept rc signa t:i on; Carpied. I\~a:lor appoil1ted tiiss Frasee as a IJ.ern.l)er of the Li brary board :for the unexpired term caused by the resiGnation of Prof~Alcorn" Motion by Foss and Flieder to confirm the appointment of Miss Frazee;Carriedg Motion by Calkins and Urban to aJjourn; Carried. , - . ,\. \~,. , \, r }. Jr ( ! , , .. ,1.1 ~ ...c.: ..... '.." r- .,:", .' ~ .' ; . oil -; ...... ~,....... . "" .,.... . "'..-. make arrangement and was of the in progress might " --I " Ci ty Clul"lk. , .. " i , i i \ I I , I . 1 I ..; ;l 'J ,'. '. ,,_':~' ~; --",' -"to ". ;. '.' 'Ii 1;1 ";1 '., "~lJ , ~ :: r " ! ' : , I, ., " ..' ~r ''rC 1 . '~ . . . :; I: ! I l " , " t: "", ' , . 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Present all cOllncillnenJCity AttorneYJEngineer and Treasurer. 1.iinutes of previous session read and apppoved. Letter read-from C.I~nson applying for position as'inspecto~~ ar~ on lnotion of l~eGlothlen and Urban was ol"ldered flled. Letter read froln F.~Y.!;!oore as attorney for Johannes tTac~bsen and Gunhild Jacobsen stating that the were owners o:f 35 by 1172 feet of property now claimed as a city st!'eetJand offering to tal~e ~150.00 foI' said property; Deferred to City Attorney. .. . Letter read from Br8~erton Departrnent store reque3t~ng perm~sslon to instal Bowzcr autolnatic gasoline tank under sidewalk in front of 507. Pacific Avenue~ Motion by Urban and Flieder to gpunt requestj Carl"ied. Letter read ~rom G.G.Crawrord applying for position of mlarfinger;Fil~d, Letter pead 'from Brenlepton Commercial Club wi th re~iommendations of specIal cOrrLl!ri ttee in l'''ef'erence to grid) Ol~.c. in connection wi th liullicipal wllal'f: refer'red t,,: 'tlharf cormni ttee.and Ci ty Atto"pney. Fire ,Light and TNa ter corl~J.i t tee l'leported that in malcing investl gQ tlon about fire hydpaD.ts and connectIons fop spri nkler J they had found tha t stand pipes Vlere not neces3ury and had therefore only olJde-red one stand pipe connection; Report of COF~ittee~as app~oved, . Residec.ts on Elizabeth street requested information about street llghts and water mains~ and assuran,ces were given that these VlOltld be installed 1Jefore winter. J;lr Drown 11anager of rlatep co:npany aslced City to arrange catchbasin drain: a t Front and 7lash-j ngton so tha tit \vauld not be in the way, of wa tel' mains; and on motion of Ca"('Jte!:' and FliliedeI'JEngineer was instructed to have sewer inlet arraneed to suit neIT conditions. Vlhar'f co~ittee reported that. l~~r BOg~11't had been engae;ed to dl'iv~ piling according to instructions of council at last session ~nd that cost of -same would be about $460.00. co~mittee also asked for more time to report on plans fop building; 1~1otion by Cal'ter and UY'ban to grant request of; corrillii ttee and that the~l report at next nleetingj Carried. " - Engineer reported thut there would not be enough dlpt in District #61 to make tIle fills and fUl"ther stated that contractors had not been advised that bids would be opened tonight and therefol')e requested that the ma t, ter be postponed one Vleelcjhe also reported that total cost of worl{: as pIJoposed WOllld approximate $16953.00. r.iotion by Urban and Cal.,ter that opening of bids :r,QI' the ilT1provement of Di stl'i c t #61 be pos tponecl fVl'J one weel{ j Carpi ed. 1,~otion by Flieder and Urban that hearing of protests on assessment roll of Local Improvement District #56 be laid over one Weck; Carried. City attorney stated that in his opinion the City's title to'Union street; was good and reco~mended tllat work proceed and that no money be paid to Jacobocn and if he desi~es to take tiie matter' into courtJhc believed the City would win the case. ... l.ioti on by Fli eder and UrlJan to appl'lQve l'leport of a L torney and ins truc t him to defend the City's title if necessary~ Carried~ l!Ioti on ,by 1.1cGlot111en and Urban to allow ContI'2..c tor street scraper for a few days] machine to be returned , carried., :~: :Motion bv IvlcGlothlen and Flieder that oV/ners of Hunter and Daily building " " be notifiod to repair MMMMY metal doors leading to basementj Carried. J.:Iotion by Carter and CD.ll\:ins to appoint J.,[r J .II.R.oss as councilman to fill the unexpired term of 1.1I" Arnold; Lost on roll call as fO,llows; Ca.rter Aye} Urban No.. Flieder Aye, I1lfcGlothlen No.1 Calkins Aye~ Foss ITo~ Motion to appoint IVll'l T.O.Buffington was' made by licGlothlen and Ur'lJan was also lost on roll ca 11 as follows; Cal,ter NO;J Urban Aye} Fli eder No, lr1cGlothlon Aye~ Calkins No, Foss Aye. IIp Bllcl;;:as1ced for perIni S 81 on to stl'Jine; advertising banner across i~l fr10nt of his place of business and on motion of Cartel"} and Foss TIas granted; subject to approval of companies owni~~ the poles. l:!r ~Volfe and :iiIrl l'ifcLain asked fop' permission to epect signs over lLotion by Calkins and Fliecler to gra~t request subject to apl}roval and alley comrni tteeo Curried. The question of purchuning pipe for salt' water mains in Seattl(~ was again talcen up; committee reporting that the Company agreed to guaral1'tee the,p,lP9" '., I , ~,., ~ wottld stand test of 300 pounds pressupeJand would be l'e-dipl1ed; ,,':';;f, ", ',~.;: Motion by McG10thlen ::-nd Fli?der Mr Lent be .allo~ved to use the ~eat~le.:"l Cpm.pp.ny's pipe if the! WJ.~l redlp same and subject. J.t .to an hYdrOl1cpress,Ul',~/~ otyG'3tJO pounds ~ prlce ~o be same as called fOI' 111 contr'act; Car:ei ed>on, :;,:.:'~.?'( ~,\~;. roll call all m~embers votlng Aye~ '.:' '!':/('::;~:'i ,.' , , :' I' .J>, . ,. ~,. '.., ..;~.. ,<,~,_ :~', ~l,', . "(1#~ . \.. !'. I ' " , , \'" ( .:\,j " \ f " ' , ~ ... _:."1:......... - .' ~".~..* ....q, !:'I"'" - ""~I"~..- ' " .".. ~ ~",::i;:-:'.<t'", . ,'.., -. ."-"'-:""'~ ~ "'0(" .t:~~k~ ,:.ift ~: . : I ....qt:::- ~,.;"'!tf ,~"':- . . ."... ~" <,.".:~ , , . " 243, . < , , ,; . . 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