01/11/1982 - Regular - MinutesPort Orchard, Washington
January 11, 1982
Council of the City of Port Orchard, Washington, called to regular
session by Mayor Paul D. Powers, Jr. Council members present:
Childress, Wilson, Caldwell, Geiger, Miller, Grosso and Clark.
Also present: Attorney Riehl, Engineer Curles, Provisional Police
Chief MacPherson and Fire Chief Snow.
Mayor Powers led the Council and audience in the Pledge of Allegiance.
On motion by Councilman Caldwell, seconded and carried, Council
approved the minutes of the December 28, 1982 meeting as circulated.
Robert Allen requested Council authorization to contact Superintendent
of Public Works relative to conducting a test on City vehicles for
fuel efficiency. Mayor Powers instructed Mr. Allen to contact Engineer
Curles on matter.
Mayor Powers administered Oath of Office to Councilmen Miller, Grosso -
and Clark who have been elected to serve as councilmen with four year
terms to expire December 31, 1985, Councilman Wilson who has been
elected to serve in the position of Councilman -at -Large for a two
year term to expire on December 31, 1983 and Councilman Childress to
serve a two year unexpired term to expire December 31, 1983.
Councilman Grosso moved to authorize Mayor Powers to appoint Phyllis
Deneke Court Commissioner with a salary of $10.00 per hour, seconded.
After considerable discussion on this matter Councilman Caldwell
moved to table motion until January 25, 1982 meeting to allow further
study on matter, seconded and carried, with six ayes and one no.
Councilman Geiger voting no.
Provisional Police Chief MacPherson outlined proposed program to
install gas and energy savings equipment on police vehicles. Mayor
Powers requested Police Chief provide Council with program data
before January 25, 1982 council meeting.
On motion by Councilman Caldwell, seconded and carried, Council set
January 25, 1982; 7:30 P.M. as date and time of Public Hearing
relative to application for Special Use Permit as submitted by Fred
Shuffield. Special Use Permit would allow use of a cottage located
at 816 Division Street as an attorneys office.
On motion by Councilman Miller, seconded and carried, Council moved
to obligate tax monies received relative to special 2% excise tax
under RCW 67.28.180 to Bremerton/Kitsap Co. Tourist Bureau.
On motion by Councilman Grosso, seconded and carried, Council set
April 26, 1982 as final date City will accept 1982 Firework Stand
Permit Applications.
On motion by Councilman Clark, seconded and carried, Council moved
to authorize Mayor Powers to negiotate and sign contract relative to
purchase of three parcels of property from Department of Veteran
Affairs to be utilized for Wastewater Treatment Facilties.
On motion by Councilman Geiger, seconded and carried, Council authorized
payment of the bills (Toucher No. 8769 - 8859) in the amount of
$190,896.71 and the December Payroll (Warrant No. 12474 - 12623) in the
amount of $94,916.28.
Meeting adjourned at 8:45 P.M.
Mayor