08/11/1980 - Regular - MinutesPort Orchard, Washington
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Council of the City of Port Orchard, Washington called to regular
session by Mayor Paul D. Powers, Jr. Council members present:
Wilson, Caldwell, Geiger, Grosso and Miller. Councilman Clark
excused. Also present: Attorney Haberly, Engineer.Kane, Fire
Chief Weatherill and Police Chief Mares..
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 July 28,`1980 meeting as circulated.
Anita Sanford introduced the 1980 Kitsap County Fair & Rodeo
Royalty Court to the Mayor and Council, who invited the Mayor,
Council members and citizens of Port Orchard to attend the 1980
Kitsap County Fair and Rodeo to be held August 20-24, 1980.
Members of the Royalty Court described events to take place
during the Fair and Rodeo.
Sally Morris, Port Orchard Librarian, and Irene Henniger, Head
Librarian for Kitsap County Regional Librarys presented Mayor
and Council with statistics illustrating the rapid growth in
use of Port Orchard Library facilities, and outlined the many
library services available to the public in the Port Orchard
area.
Larry Swain, 290 Granat Street, Space #7, addressed Council
relative to a vicious dog in his neighborhood and the lack of
response by the Kitsap County Humane Society. After much dis-
cussion as to this incident and other animal control related
problems within the City limits, Mayor Powers requested Clerk
to write letter to Marge Kench, Manager of the Kitsap County
Humane Society, requesting that she attend the August 25, 1980
Council meeting to discuss services of Humane Society.
Mayor Powers declared recess with meeting to reconvene at 9:00 P.M.
On motion by Councilman Caldwell, seconded and carried, Council
moved to furnish Mr. Cyril R. Jones, 206 Mitchell, materials
to repair his garage which was damaged by storm water run-off
last Winter. Labor is to be provided by Mr. `Jones. . City of
Port Orchard is not responsible for the workmanship of repairs
by Mr. Jones.
On motion by Councilman Caldwell, seconded and carried, Council
moved to allow Marie Olszewski, 1440 Melcher Street, to obtain
water service from Annapolis Water District for her property
(see attached map) next to her existing home which is also served
by Annapolis dater District. Authorization is contingent upon
Ms. Olszewski signing a covenant for property stating that she
or future owners will connect to Port Orchard water in the event
a water line is installed by the City of Port Orchard which
could serve this property, or if an L.I.D. is formed for this
area, owner of property would not protest connecting to Port
Orchard water at that time. Councilman Grosso abstained from
voting due to conflict of interest.
Gerald Grosso approached Council to request authorization to
obtain water service from Annapolis Water District for his
property (Legal Description: That portion of NE4 of NW4 of
Section 36, Township 24, Range 1 East described as follows;
Beginning at SW corner of said subdivision, E 116' N 205.38'
thence W 116' S 205.38' to the point of beginning) which at
this time City of Port Orchard does not have the facilities
to serve.
On motion by Councilman Caldwell, seconded and carried, Council
extended authorization to Gerald Grosso to obtain water from
Annapolis Water District for his property which is located
within the City limits of Port Orchard for which water service
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from City water is not available. (Legal Description: That
portion of the NE, of the NW'4 of Section 36, Township 24, Range
1 East, described as follows: Beginning at SW corner of said
subdivision, E 116' N 205.38' thence W 116' S 205.38' to the
point of beginning). Auth-orizationis contingent upon Mr. Grosso
signing covenant for his property requiring he or future owners
of property to connect to City of Port Orchard water and or
participating in an L.I.D. if such action is•taken and City
water is available in the future. Councilman Grosso abstained
from voting due to conflict of interest.
On motion by Councilman Grosso, seconded and carried, Council
moved to install no parking sign at Mitchell Street shed.
Mayor Powers recommendation is to designate "no parking 6 AM
to 5 PM".
Councilman Caldwell moved to delete construction of carport
from the Federal Shared Revenue Fund Budaet.i Seconded and
carried with three ayes and two nays. Councilmen Miller and
Geiger voting nay
Fire Chief Weatherill informed Mayor and Council of the many
arson fires that have occured within recent weeks. Chief
Weatherill stated the Kiwanis Club has offered a $500.00 re-
ward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of
person or persons responsible for arson.fires of-�Kiwanis Club:
paper drop building.
On motion by Councilman Grosso, seconded and carried Council
moved to allocate $600.00 from the auction sale to the Police
Department Budget for renovating squad room.
Mayor Powers informed Council Mrs. Jean Rice has resigned her
position from Library Board and accepted a staff position with
the Port Orchard Library.
On motion by Councilman Caldwell, seconded and carried,
Mr. Herman Nelson appointed to the Port Orchard Library Board
to fill the position vacated by the resignation of Mrs. Jean
Rice.
On motion by Councilman Geiger, seconded and carried, Council
authorized payment of the bills, Voucher No. 7024 - 7125 in
the amount of $62,760.58 and the July payroll in the amount
of $65,005.72 (Warrant No. 10498 - 10608).
Meeting adjourned at 10:20 P.M.