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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/15/2026 MINUTESCITYCOUNCIL MEETINGMINUTES Wednesday, April15, 2026 Thebi-weeklymeeting oftheCityCouncil oftheCityof Bremerton wascalled toorder Wednesday, April15, 2026at5:00PMinCouncilConferenceRoom603oftheNormDicksGovernment Center, 345 th6Street, inBremerton, Washington, with CouncilPresident JaneRebelowski presiding. Councilmembers presentwereJenniferChamberlin, DeniseFrey, Christy Cammarata, Michael Goodnow, AnnaMockler, andRickTift. At 5:30 PM, the meeting moved to the FirstFloor Meeting Chambers. Alsopresent were CityAttorney KylieFinnell; Assistant CityAttorneyBrettJette; Financial & Administrative Services Director Mike Riley; ActingCityClerkLindsey Victor; Legislative AssistantChristineGrenier; andITManager DaveSorensen. CONSENT AGENDA 3A CLAIMSANDCHECKREGISTER CheckNumbers 414536through414695andEFTNumbersV45941through V46032 inthegrand total amountof $2,337,739.43; andRegularPayroll forpay periodendingMarch 31, 2026inthe amountof $1,272,749.45 3B MINUTESOFMEETING APRIL 1, 2026 3C MINUTESOFSTUDYSESSION APRIL 8, 2026 3D APPOINTMENTSTOCOMMITTEES TOWRITESTAT LEVYLIDLIFT 3E REQUESTFORSALARYADJUSTMENT FORJENEISEBRIGGSPURSUANTTO BREMERTON MUNICIPALCODESECTION2.50.032 (B)(2) 3F ORDINANCENO. 5535ESTABLISHINGBREMERTONMUNICIPAL CODECHAPTER 9.94 ENTITLEDFIGHTING INPUBLIC 3G ORDINANCENO. 5536REPEALINGBREMERTONMUNICIPALCODESECTION6.28.100 3H CONTRACTWITHINSITUFORM TECHNOLOGIES, LLCFORTHE2026SEWER REHABILITATIONPROJECT 3I GOODSANDSERVICESAGREEMENTWITHAQUATECHNEX LLCFORPHOSPHORUS TREATMENT ANDAQUATICVEGETATIONHARVESTING OFKITSAPLAKE 3J AGREEMENTWITHROGNLSTSIDE TREATMENTPLANTUV REPLACEMENTPROJECT 3K SIXREMNANTDEFBDIVISION PARTICIPATIONAND RELEASEFORM 5:34PMM/S/C/U (Chamberlin/Mockler) Move to approvetheCONSENTAGENDA aspresented. Motion carriedunanimously. GENERALBUSINESS Therewere noGeneral Business items. 5 T Mayor Wheelerprovided highlights ofthefollowing: Congratulated RonMoore (Public Works) andScottEvans (Parks & Recreation) who receivedawards from U.S. Specialty Sports Association fortheir dedication tosoftball leagues Provided anupdateontheN.A.D. ParkRestoration Projectwhichincluded apartnership betweenParksandRecreation, WestSoundDiscGolf Association, andProjectSea Wolf Announced Annual Fishing DayonSaturday, April25from9:00AM to 1:00PMatJarstadPark Announced ArborDayCelebration onTuesday, April28at3:00PMatLent Landing Park Docusign Envelope ID: 538AAAE0-AAB5-87EC-80D9-10635E1C904D CityCouncilReg. Mtg. Minutes Wednesday, April 15, 2026 Page 2of3 6 COUNCIL MEMBER REPORTS RickTiftprovidedanupdateontheSinclairRidgeHousingDevelopment locatedwithin District7 offofAndersonHillRoad, withconstruction inprogress. Anna MocklerthankedErinn Hale (BremertonFoodline) and PaisleyGallagher (WSUExtension FoodAccess) fortheirpresentations atherrecent Townhallmeeting; sharedexamples oftreesin theBayVista neighborhood thatmeetcurrentlandscaping code; lookingforlocationsin District 6 tohosthernextmeetings; andrecognized NationalPoetry Month. Michael Goodnow congratulated non-profitKitsapCountyHospital Equipment Lending Program HELP) whowererecognized recentlyfortheirexceptionalservicebytheKitsap Community thFoundation; thankedEastern WindGlassforinstalling newwindowsattheGranaryChurchon8 Street; andannounced thenextCallow Clean-UponSaturday, April 18beginning at11:00AMat SpreadSupplies; andSpring FlingonSaturday, April25from 12:00to4:00 PMonCallow Avenue. Christy Cammaratashared thattheEleven WineBaris nowopeninManette; announced NationalLibrary Week fromApril19to 25; appreciated thenewfireboat ; attended a insupportof child andpediatric programs; andannouncedtheKitsapCommunityFood Co- Saturday, April25 from10:00 AMto2:00PMat421ParkAvenue. DeniseFrey reminded drivers to slowdownandtobeawareofpedestrians andcyclists; and acknowledged severalbusinessesinDistrict2, including TaquerosTaste ofMexicothathas reopened followingaremodel. JenniferChamberlin appreciated theMayor andtheParks Departmentfor hostingArborDay; and alsorecognizedNationalPoetryMonth. President Rebelowski thankedDr. Briggs, Leadership Kitsap, andthe Bluebillsvolunteers for rdtheirworkonanewpantryatBremertonFoodlineAnnual Bridging theGapevents onTuesday, April 21; OlympicCollegeHealthcare JobFair onApril 21 from1:00to2:30PMinBuilding10; encouraged thecommunity toattendaCommunityMeeting featuringaconversationonFireworks onMonday, May4 from5:30to 7:00PMatBremerton thFoodlineat160012Street; shareddetailsabout application; and e. CityAttorneyFinnellannouncedtheOrdinance Nos. readearlier undertheConsentAgenda Items3F & 3G) willbecorrectedtomatchtheagenda andpacket. 7 EXECUTIVE SESSION At6:13PM, theCouncil wentintoExecutive Session for15-Minutestodiscuss PotentialLitigation asallowedunderRCW 42.30.110 (1)(i). Noaction wasanticipated. At6:29PM, theExecutive Session wasextended for7-Minutes. At6:36PM, PresidentRebelowskicalledthemeeting backto order. 8 ADJOURNMENT OFCITYCOUNCILBUSINESSMEETING Withnofurther business, President Rebelowski adjournedthe Council Meetingat6:36PM. Prepared andSubmittedby: CHRISTINE GRENIER LegislativeAssistant Docusign Envelope ID: 538AAAE0-AAB5-87EC-80D9-10635E1C904D CityCouncilReg. Mtg. Minutes Wednesday, April 15, 2026 Page 3of3 thAPPROVEDbytheCityCouncilonthe6dayofMay, 2026. JANEREBELOWSKI, CityCouncilPresident Attest: ANGELA HOOVER, CityClerk JR:AH:AW:CG Docusign Envelope ID: 538AAAE0-AAB5-87EC-80D9-10635E1C904D