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06/28/1982 - Regular - Minutes.fg Fort Orchard, Washington June 28, 198.2 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, Police Chief Trotter and Fire Chief Snow.. Engineer Curles excused. 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 June 14, 1982 meeting as circulated. Mayor Powers administered "Oath of Police Patrolman" to Jan Myers and David Payne and welcomed the new police officers aboard. Mayor Powers administered "path of Police Sergeant" to Michael Blacknall and Raymond MacPherson and extended congratulations on their promotions within the Police Department. Consulting Engineers Paul Liao and Dick Warren of Kramer, Chin and Mayo updated status of Joint Sewer Treatment Plant Project. They also reported on June 9 meeting with Kitsap County Sewer District #5, KCM and the City of Port Orchard regarding response to the Department of Ecology request relative to funding, user fees and construction alternatives. Mayor Powers also announced a meeting with City's Financial Advisor, Terry Thompson has been scheduled for July 12, 1982 to discuss the financial package for this project. At this time, Clerk opened and read aloud bid received relative to purchase of two (2) new radar units for the Police Department. Kustom Quality Electronics submitted bid in the amount of $4,800.38 including state sales tax and trade-in of existing radar units. On motion by Councilman Caldwell, seconded and carried, Council moved to accept Kustom Quality Electronics bid in the amount of $4,800.38 and authorize Police Chief Trotter to accept.bid and purchase radar units provided bid meets specifications. Clerk submitted letter from Margaret J. Mashburn requesting City vacate Kendall. Street from Hull Street to Port Orchard Boulevard. Councilman Caldwell. advised Council and Mayor he has had contact with the Mashburn's relative to this natter and there is a property line'dispute between Mashburns and adjacent property owners. On request of Councilman Caldwell Mayor Powers referred matter to Street/Alley: Committee for further investigation. Councilman Grosso questioned whether video game machines are covered by City's amusement game and device ordinance. Mayor Powers requested City Attorney review this matter. On motion by Councilman Clark, seconded and carried, Council moved to retain the .firm of Kramer, Chin and Mayo as Consulting Engineers to design the water line extension across Blackjack Creek. On motion by Councilman Clark, seconded and carried, Council authorized Mayor Powers to sign Professional Services Agreement in the amount of $18,000.00 with Kramer, Chin and Mayo relative to design of Water line extension across Blackjack Creek. On motion by Councilman Clark, seconded and carried, Council moved to eliminate water and sewer charges from one unit at 703 Short Avenue owner of record, Jack Cyr. The house has been condemned and is not livable. The sewer has never actually been hooked to City sewer mains. Clerk introduced letter from Steve Balter requesting permission to sell roses within the City of Port Orchard (parking lot near foot ferry dock). Councilman Grosso moved to process Mr. Steve Balter's request to sell roses within the City of Port Orchard (parking lot near foot ferry -dock) as all other peddler -.requests are handled.Seconded. Councilman Wilson moved to table motion until Ordinance relative to peddlers and hawkers can be reviewed andrevised, Seconded and carried with four ayes and three nos. on motion by Councilman Caldwell, seconded and carried, Council approved Ordinance No. 1204, amending the use and area maps of Ordinance No. 899 and reclassifying certain property therein from Residential.Low to Multiple -family 20, David T. Loftus, owner of record .: On motion by Councilman Caldwell,`seconded.and carried, Council approved Resolution No. 1269 approving the issuance of a Special Use Permit to David T. Loftus allowing property located on Sidney across from Goldenrod to be used as a congretate care facility (boarding house for the elderly). On motion by Councilman Caldwell, seconded and carried, Council approved. Resolution No. 1.268 authorizing the City Treasurer to' transfer funds as needed from the Water -Sewer Cummunlative Reserve Fund to the Water -Sewer Operating Fund for the purpose of funding the design and construction of the Kendall Water Main Project. On motion by Councilman Grosso, seconded and carried, Council approved Resolution No. 1270 creating a second sergeant's position within the Police Department and providing for the salary thereof.. Mayor Powers announced he has received and accepted a letter of resignation from Municipal Court Judge Myron Freyd. Mayor and Council extended their sincere thanks and appreciation for the time and effort Judge Freyd availed to the City during his service as Judge. Resignation.effective July 2, 1982. On. motion by Councilman: Caldwell, seconded and carried, Council concurred with Mayor Powers appointment of Jerry M. Dolan.as.,Municipal Court Judge effective July 2, 1982. On motion by Councilman Geiger, seconded and carried, Council approved payment of the bills, Voucher No. 486.7 505 in the amount of $28,360.65. r ZZIClerk Mayor