12/14/1981 - Regular - MinutesPort Orchard, Washington
December 14, 1981
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 Weatherill.
Mayor Powers led Council and audience in the Pledge of Allegiance.
On motion by Councilman Caldwell, seconded and carried, Council
approved the minutes of the November 23, 1981 meeting as circulated.
Gary Hanson, President, Timerline Land Management, outlined proposal
which has been submitted relative to management of City forest lands.
Mayor Powers referred matter to Parks and Property Committee for
further investigation.
On motion by Councilman Caldwell, seconded and carried, Council
authorized City Attorney to negotiate an out of court settlement
with Blossom attorney, Jay D. O'Sullivan. Maximum settlement to
be $58,000.00.
On motion by Councilman Grosso, seconded and carried, Council moved
to permit City Engineer to abbreviate text of City load limit
restriction signs as set forth in Ordinance No. 1170.
Councilman Caldwell moved to approve Ordinance No. 118. repealing
Ordinance No. 1121 relating to a Municipal Court of Port Orchard
established pursuant to RCW Chapter 35.24 and establishing a
Municipal Court for Port Orchard pursuant to RCW Chapter 3.50,
seconded and carried, with six ayes and one no. Councilman Wilson
voting no.
On motion by Councilman Miller, seconded and carried, Council moved
to reject all bids received for construction of tennis courts at
William Van Zee Park. All bids received were in excess of ten per
cent above Engineer's estimate.
On motion by Councilman Caldwell, seconded and carried, Council
approved Resolution No. 1254 authorizing the Mayor to sign a
professional service agreement with the firm of Kramer, Chin and Mayo,
Inc. to perform an inflow and infiltration study relative to the
proposed joint sewer treatment project.
On motion by Councilman Caldwell, seconded and carried, Council
approved Resolution No. 1255 authorizing cancellation of Claims
Fund Warrant No. 7863 in the amount of $10.50.
On motion by Councilman Geiger, seconded and carried, Council continued
public hearing relative to application for zone reclassification as
submitted by Ryan Built, Inc. for property locate>d on the northwest
corner of Kitsap Street and Harrison Avenue until January 25, 1982
Council meeting.
On motion by Councilman Geiger, seconded and carried, Council approved
payment of the bills in the amount of $148,419.07 (Voucher Nos. 8660-
8768) and the November payroll in the amount of $70,234.07 (Warrant
Nos. 12364-12470).
Meeting adjourned at 8:50 P. M.
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