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MINUTES. OF MEETING
OF CITY COUNCIL
PETALUMA., CALIFORNIA
April 5, 1971
Council Meeting. Regular meeting of the Council'of the City
of Petaluma was called to order by Mayor
Putnam at the hour of 7:30 o'clock p.m.
Attendance Present: Councilmen Battaglia, Brainerd,
Brunner,,.Cavanagh, Jr.., Daly,
Mattei, and Mayor-Putnam.
Absent: None.
Invocation The; invocation was given by the Reverend
G.'Roland Bond,-Petaluma Christian Church.
Approval of Minutes The minutes of March 15, 1971, were
approved as recorded.'
1970 UNIFORM BLDG.
This.being the time set for.the public
CODE, 1970 UNIFORM
hearing on the subject Codes, Mayor Putnam
PLOMBING CODE, 1968.
opened the public.hearing.'. The Deputy.
ELECTRICAL CODE
City Clerk announced that no written pro-
tests were rece and no protests were
heard from the audience. Following a
brief'discussion, the.Mayor closed the
public hearing.
1970 Uniform
Ordinance No.. 1016.N.C.S., regulating the
Building.Code
erection, construction; enlargement,.alter-
Ord. #1016 NCS
(second,reading).
ation, repair, removal, conversion,
demol'ition. equipment, use,-
h eight, .area and the maintenance of heat-
ing comfort cooling'and re-
frigerator-systems and the maintenance of
buildings and structures in the -City of
Petaluma, California; by reference to, and
the incorporation hereunder,, of the 1970
.Edition of - the 'Uniform Building Code,•.Vol -.
umes I "through.VI and Volume entitled,
"Uniform Building Code - Standards ", 1970
Edition; all adopted.by the International
Conference - of Building Officials;.amend-
ing.,certain sections thereo,f;.providing
for -.the issuance of permits and collec-
tions of fees therefor; declaring the
establishment of .fire districts and zones;
pr.oVi • pena•lt.ies . for. * the violation
_
thereof•; and rep:ea!ling all ordinances
and partsi -of r;ordinances in - conflict here -,
with, was introduced -by Councilman Brain -
erA.,_:.se.conded by -Councilman Brunner, and
adopted by :7 .affirmative votes.
19.70 Uniform
Ordinance No: 1017 N.C.S., adopting as a
Plumbing Code
Primary�PL-imbing.Code`the Uniform Plumb—
Ord. #1017. NCS
ing Code .publ'ishe.d by International
(second reading)
Association of and Mechanical
-- _
Of f.icials.-, - ado.pted•, by, the, 40th Annual Con -
fer.ence, excepting certain
s.ections�thereof,,'excluded and-amended
' -r
204
April 5; 1971
1970 UNIFORM,BLDG, as herein provided; providing for the-
CODE, 1970 UNIFORM protection of,the public.health and safe-
PLUMBING CODE, 1968 ty; requiring:a..pe -rmit fbr the install -.
ELECTRICAL CODE ation or al:teratio:n of plumbing and
drainage.,systems; defining.certain terms;..
1970 Uniform establishing.minimum regulations -for.the
Plumbing Code insta•l.lation, alteration or repair of
Ord. #1.01'7 NCS plumbing and drainage systems and the.
(second reading) inspection thereof ,providing penalties
(continued) for violation,'and repealing Ordi-
napce .No . -9 0 6 :N . C . S . , was . introduced by .
Councilman Daly, seconded by'Counc.ilman
Brunner- , °and adopted by 7 of f irmat °ive.
votes.
196.8 Uniform ..
Ordinance No. 1018 N.C.S.; regulating
Electrical Code
the of.electric'wiring,
Ord.,. #1018 N.CS
devices, appliances*or equipment within
(second r.ead.ing)•
or on any building, structure or pre -•
mises " in the 'City, of .Petaluma,, and, reg-
ulating the•alteration of or- "additions
to',existin.g'electrical wiring, devices,
appliances and equipment�in said City.
by .reference to the. incorporation- here-
under of- the "National Electrical Code ,,
published by the National Fire Protec-
tion Association-as approved by •the
-.
American:•Standards Associationon July-
11, 196 providing "for the issuance -of
permits:; collection of fees; providing'
penalties . f`or violation of the said. "Na--
tional Electrical Code ", and repealing:
OrOnance No. 876 N.C.S. and all.ordi-_
nances and ,parts of ordinances in con-
flict'herewith-, was introduced by_Coun - ,
c:ilman,Mattei, seconded by.Councilman
Battaglia, and adopted by 7 ,affirmative
votes. '
Extension- of•Time -
Ce rtificates Time.Extension from Archi-,
Fire Station #3
tects Lieb and Quaresma for Fire•Station-
Pro ect -
No. -'3 project under• contract with Swallow
Res. #5704 N.C.S.
Construction "and for Fire Station
Res. #5705 "N:C'..S:
No; 3 improvements -arid site work project
under contract w - and Smith,
submitted 'and filed.- Fire. Chief -Roscoe
.Benton,explained that 55 days of,addition-
al time are! being ;requested due to 'the.• in-
.t which would revise the
clemenweather, e
completion ;date to June 15 , ,1971 ; ;where-
upon,. Resolution No. ' 57 , author-
iz•ing Swallow Construction Company.an
extension of time within which•.to com-
plete construction 'of 'Fire Station- No. 3
proj -ect, was Councilman
Battaglia, seconded by Councilman Daly,:
and adopted by 7 , af firmatiye votes.
Resolution No.. N.C.S., authorizing_
DeMartini and.Smith an extension of time
within which to complete
ments and sitework for Fire 'Station No..
3 project,- was'introduced by;Councilman
Battaglia;, by Councilman Daly,
and adopted by 7 . a"f f "irmative .votes .
April - 5, 1971
Citizens' Committee
Letter,,,dated March 18, 1971, from the
- General Plan
Petaluma Vall'ey:.Home Owner.s Association,
Petaluma Gardens Home Owners.Association,
an,d the , .rEast -;Petal:uma Civic `Association
requesting,,representation from the .east -
. .ern . por.tion - of the: City be included
the•Citizens': Committee tc participate
in the preparation of the new General.
Plan; _.read 'and filed..
Parade - American,
Letter, dated March 19, 1971, from Rich -
National & Valley
'ard.+W:- Baker; . Vice - President, National
Little Leagues.
Little.League, requesting permission to
Res. #5706 N.C.S.
hold a parade on Sa- turday, April 17,,1971,
submitted - and - filed: Letter, dated March
30', 1:9.71, from: of Police Larry-Hig-
gins. recommending • , that , . the . Co.uncil. author-
iz;e the 'eevent; submitted and .filed . Police
Captairi• Henry Esli.ck =briefly .described the.
procedure for the parade; whereupon; Reso-
lution No.,. 5706. N.C.S. , consent`ing "to a
parade, to be- he by the .American, Nation-
a . ~Valley Little .Leagues , was . intro-
duced by Councilman Daly, seconded by
Councilman.Mattei, adopted -by 7 af-
firmative
Parade - - -McDowell
Letter, dated. March 2.Z, 1971, from Juanita
A
School P . ' T _A,. .
Res. #570 >7 N. C'. S.
M:. Br.otemarke , .Parade Chairman ; McDowell
School :P., T...A: raques'ting-permission to
hold.a - parade on April-24, 1971,
submitted _and. fil'e:d _, . Letter, dated March
30 , .197:1 , from , Chief o:f Police Larry Hig-
gins;.recommending: the Council auth -.
or'ize the event,:, submitted. and filed..
Police- Captain..Eslick briefly described
the procedure for the parade; whereupon.,
Resolution No. 5707.N.C.S.,.consenting
to. a parade • to, be. •held .by_.the McDowell
School P.: T. A.:,on• Saturday,, April _24',
197.1 , _was introduced by , Councilman'.. Daly ,
seconded -- `by` , Counc - ilman Matte.i, and adopted
.
by 7 votes.
Spiritual Meeting
-Letter,,,dated March: 13,, from Mr. Don
Res.. #5708 N.C.S.
Lee-, requesting permission to use Walnut
Park for-•:a- spiritual meeting on Saturday,
April 10, 1971, submitted and filed.
Letter.,. dated._ March •30 , 1971, - from Chief
of Polkce..Larry Higgins approving'the re-
quest -and recommending that a permit be
granted - subject .to-,. condition that two
uniformed,- officers- are present at this.
function at the - sponsor's expense; sub-
_
mitted. and_ filed. _- Po.lice Captain Eslick
briefly..out'lined_.ahe event, pointing out
that the requirement - ; for the two officers
, was - . due - to the of people an-
ticipated the location,
and ,the• Saturday traffic 'situati.on.
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April 5, 1971
1
S iritua _- Meet g
,P
Mr Don, Lee s, - 3 Kentucky Street
, y , was
�
Res. #57 N,..0 °S..
resent °in. •audience and addressed
P ;'
(continued).
., ,•
the,,Coun,cil, .explaining the purpgse of
the_ - spiritual, meeting.;
Ot'her.s ..pre sent •..who spoke in ,favor: of the
event'iwere
Mr.. George .Mueller,,. 90,0 Pecan Way
Mr -. Art Cerini, 1301 Schuman Lane
Following some.discussion, it was.the.
consensus : . - the_Council that if the
silze .of ;gathering .did not ,necessitate
the calling two police,officers,to,
duty- the event;.Mr.'Lee's deposit
would � - Resolution No. '570.8
N.C.S.,.,authoriz- ing -the use of Walnut
Park °for '.a spiritual meeting on April
10 ;.:.1971 ,.:between the of '10:00
a.'m.. and 100.`p.m.',; was introduced by
Councilman�Daly, by Councilman
Matte., and l.adopted by. 7 affirmative votes'.
L
Easter Sunrise
Letter,. -from Mrs. Moore of the.
Services
Christ an::Adventurers of the United Meth -
Res. #5709 N.C:S.
odist•Church of Petaluma, requestinq.per-
mission to use Walnut Park f'or'Easter
Sunrise<Se- rvices'on Sunday, April' 11,
1.9'71,, between the hours of 5:,30 a.m. and
9:_00. a :m..,. submitted and .filed. ' Letter,;
dated AApril :5 •, -1971,. `from Chief., of Police
Larry H`igg ns:, ;- approving the request- . and
r.ecommending•that a:permit be granted,
submitted and..f'iled: Police Captain ; Es-
lick brie.fl -y -.outlined the event; whereupon,
Resolution .No. '5709 N:C.S. , authorizing.,
the, use:, of Walhu' t Park ' for Easter Sunrise
Services'aby.the- Christian Adventurers of
the United Methodist; Church on April 11,
1971,' -was ,introd.uc6d-.by Councilman Daly,
seconde'd:by Councilman Mattei, and adopted
by.,7 , affirmative votes.
Cobblestone
Letter',. dated March 31, 197:1 , from Mr.
Curbs & Gutters..
L.,,- Mart- in..Khgpp, .requesting permission
to _retain•cobblestone.curb in front' of
102: -:8th Street. ' Dire.ctor of.Public
Works: David. Yo:urig• on the , condi.=
tion. of t•he cu,rb.,and gutter in-front of
102 - 8,th Street: City'Attorney Robert
pointedl. out .ahat the-preservation of .co
blesttone.' . and' gutters is - a matter ;of.
Council policy..combined with the - engineer' -.
ing necessities;',w,hereupon,.;the Council
agreed-to continue to, consider, individu,-
ally_.req,ues.ts' for the preservation o.f_-
cobbl'estone, :curbs.and.gutters. After
some: &cus s ion, LE was the ,consensus •
of - the to: grant. -Mr.. Knapp per-
mission :to.retain.the cobblestone curb'.
in:'front-.of 102 = 8th Street.
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April - 5 , 1971 •
Claims &.'Bills .
Resolution No . .571.0 N . C . S . ,, approving
Res. #5710-N.C.S.
('Iaims, and Bil'l's- No's.'. to 2464 1n-
elusive, and Nos: 518 ;to 532 inclusive
approved for payment�-,by the .City: Manager,
was introduced by Councilman Brainerd,
seconded by.Councilman Daly, and adopted
by - 7 affirmative votes."
Mayors.' , and
City. Manager Rober -t Meyer informed the
Councilmen's
Council that 10 -12, 1971, the Sec=
Legislative
and Mayors and-Councilmen's Legislative
Institute
Institute will be held'in Sacramento, and
information regarding the program and
reservations is available the.City
Manager's office.
Chamber of Commerce
City Manager - Robert Meyer reminded the
Council that the.65th.Annual Dinner
-the Chamber of Commer,ce,will be held on.
Wednesday, Ap.ri'l l4; 1971.
1971-- 19.7
City Manager'.-Robert Meyer requested a 30-
day extension of , 'tim'e- to present the 1971 -
1972 Annual Budget to the Council,�thereby
moving t presentation date to-..June -7,
1971. The Council agreed to Mr. Meyer.'-s
request..
Trip to
Mayor' - Putnam :report'ed on the 5th Annual
Washington, D.C.
Congressional City Conference she attended
in Washington ; - D• - . 'C. 21-23, 1971
held- at t°h_ e Wash i,ng.ton Hilton. The spon-
sors were- the_ National League of Cities.
and the• U.. S;: Conference of -Mayors. The ..
Mayor. continued ..by= reporting, that the
Conference opened cially on March 22nd
with the entire focus on. Revenue Sharing,
and that the. - two w6tkshops - offered focused
on "Environmental Quality" and "Manpower.
and. Human- Re . About 150 Mayors .
and :Councilmen were 'present from approxi-
mately 90 California- cities. The Mayor,
reported that she met with Congressman -
Don Clausen and with °Senator - Alan Cranston
to discus.s..the .Petaluma Library,.Two Rock
'Ranch St and the Petaluma- River '
dredging.
Pedestrian Over -..
'Director. of Public Works David Young
crossing in the .
br explained .that. although the allo- 3 �� -
Vicin'ity.of East
cation TORICS funds for the - subject
Washington, Street,
proj'.ect - is being - 'requestted from the Cal -
Res,. #5711 N.C.S.
ifornia Highway. Commission, +actually the
money - comes from the Federal government
program .but. `is - .administered, by the State;
whereupon, No. 57.11 N.C.S., re -.
questing• allocation- o.f TOPICS funds from
the Califor- -ni�a Highway Commission for a
Pedest'r'iah, - Overero.ss;ing of .0 U. S. 101 Free-
way prior :to ' of an areawide
TOPICS pl-an was - i�nt , roduced by Councilman
Daly, s'econded:by Councilman Battaglia,
-and adopted: - by 7- ;a:f'firmative votes.
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April 5, 1971
.Agreement
Pedes
c rossing' in the
Vicinity of East
Washington 'Street
Res. #5712 N.-C.S.
Appropriation
Ordinance,
Ord. #1019 N..C•.S.,
(second reading)
at Call S
L Calli Sp c,
Municipal Bond'"�
E 1 e c t. 1**0,
Juno 8,,
Ord, #162 o N,
(sedond:;reading)
lbire'C'to - of Public
viewed the background, . of the . -oi con:.
j ct� P, i�-�i�Lh Qv�pr -
struction of-.�the- e ddest
crossing,..,-,'- He, reported that the latest
estimatb_!of'the__CityUs expense for this
P L-11, b&:..approximat y'- 3
.. ,rojec, W_ 1, - I . - F 00.
1 a ra ,
Mr. 1717 1� mb,_ Court,•
commented t from _the, 'au'diences -'Followi-ng a
.lengthy - '5712
N, C. au t7j,
��or-i'zanig." he- Mayor . execute
an- .agr:eement.with the Std,.Le of Ca�lifornia
t� �gljc '. to the'.con r
w d` const of'' a, P,e
estr:' ft bVercros�s,ing._ of, Highway- -101 , was
inttoduce& , ..,C'6uhci: - lman Daly,-'seconded
.. �_ . • YL. 1 -4 Councilman
by-Counciltan Batt:aglia, and "adopted by
-71 aff:Lrmative vot es:,
Or No, 10.1:9 N amending
Ordi-
nan J .9 N.-,C,.
e .as am'"end d' to pro
P
add "'.the
vide add' it-ionali apprqpri�at-ion-s for
fiscal ",ye -' `ending a' idne' 3 . 0 19 7 1" was
intto 'by: Councilman BattaTlia, • sec.-
ond-e
by�, C C'avanagh, Jr., ir and
-.1
adppted,by. 71 aff.irmat'iv'e votes;.
Letter,, date March, 15, 1971, from ,Richard
er i
C P fr" Pds'ia'e V alley !a - ' H ome
Ownera.As�saciation -expressing :opposition
to qq"&,8th 'S'ewer .Bo the �T n Election as_
premature, prle io'. completion :and
C
aaop,-�qn A
o
, �of , r evised Master Plari read'
and Tiked'.. Discuss. on followed 'regarding
' of h a
�tjje, qapa t t 6, -pr&sc�nt sewage. treat=
ment faIdi-I-,'itIi,e§-I luture dapa the
con of additiorial..facilit'dz
PPR e
1-At-ion'. icrp j :d control of o
, ,an p
- ulatib j n-indrease�.
Mr. Lawrence Forneyj, 1 Burlington btive,
.spoke in favor ', of t issue.
Those who spbke''In opposition of -the - Sewer
-Bond. Miaasure_ Election of June 8th -we'he:
Gerald: Anthed-niss.e,;, at. Franc brAve
Sheldon Ma-*P'cl'h,-i- Alhambra '.Drive
Sue Langan,s., address unknowrf.'.
Upon'_ conclusion -of - �, the -discus s1on', ',the.
.
following Ordinance. -was adop'tdd by :the
follow,4 vote :._
A)� S Councilmen. B a ttacTl Bra
Brunher I '- Matted - :and Maydr - -Putnam.
NOES: nci
Cop 11-men QaV anacrh -and Dal
ABSENT Non
J I
Co uncilman Cavanagh Jr., qualified his
2' 0". vote ' A,s ' �t g "Pe'rhaps in
�i, . r_
t],e`e',_orf-out,- we"11,.have more
answers I'm not voting
against• sew(E r plant; but more or less
the, Co'L Daly quallfipd his
"NO" vote' 'by' ng 'he, 'felt the 'Sewer,
Bond Election'of 8th was premature.
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April' 5>.,,.,1§3
ORDINANCE NO 10' 0 N. S'.
INTROD UCED BY1COUNCILMAN SECONDED-BY COUNCILMAN.
- L.'BATTAGLTA.
-DA-V I W BRAINERD•` • ALBERT"
AN,. CALL�ING'rA' SPEC1AL'MUN-ICIPAL BOND
•LECTION-IN THE-CITY-OF-P FOR THE PURPOSE
-.OF SUBMITTING,T'O THE ELECTORS 0F,,SAID-.CITY- THE
.
MEASURE OF-,INCURRING -I
.- BONDED NDEBTEDNESS 'OF'
i .1
SAID CIT.Y TOR' A�C*Q-UT;S.1`TtON;-,' CONSTRUC AND
,
MEN COMPLETION OF THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPAL IMPROVE-
,
MENT� TO W ', S , IT-- SEWER ST tM. T
..- ; DE-
Ty -1 . - - . I I.- - I . -
CLARING Tl�g - ESTIMATED- COST 'OF SAID MUNICIPAL
IMPRbVEMENT,THE AMOUNT 6F"THE OF SAID
INDEBTEDNESS TO BE I - TREREFOR, 'AND THE
MAXIMUM RATE. OF INTEREST- TO BE PAID THEREON
MAKTNG P-RO THE 7 LEVY'AND COLLECTION
OF` TAXES; . -,FIX - ING THE DATE- OF - 'SAI 'Et.ECTIQN, THE
MANNER OF ' HOLDTING - THE,. SAME AND - PROVIDING FOR-
NOTICE THEREOF AN . D- CONSOLIDATING 'SAID SPECIAL
MUNICIPALi bbND_ ELECTION ..WITH THE GENERAL MUNI
C'IPAL, ELECTION; TOE BE, HELD- ON .JUNE 1971.
WHEREAS; -the Council ' the- City of Petaluma, by
tion- duly.,pa,saed and adopted at a meeting of the Cot_n'ci:1 and
regularly held,, .by vote' than two-thirds, of all
it's,, members.i did determine that the- p'ij.bli.c interest and.ne
d6man the acquisition; construction and.,.completi- on & i:
of, - th munci-i-
pal ',imp,F.,qye�Me - t. h'ereiriakter mentioned and did further determine.
that 'the 'cbst'.of sand :proposed 'muhicipal improvement' will'be too
great."to be: -Paid -, btt of -the, ordinary annual, .income 'and revenue. of •
- said'mundc.- - �pality-;and that said muni.cipa require
an expenditure- gte;ater' they JLmbunt• allowed therefdr by' the an
nual. tax' -levy, , and will requi,re.. inturring of a bbn(:ked indebted-
ness there -for which' --res'olution.was-dul� 'entered on the-minute of
said . meet i'ncr.-of -now on file and of record .in
the Clerk's office .bf..8aid'City---NOW'
-BE IT ,ORDAI•NED. BY THE, COUNCIL - OF"THE CITY OF-PETALUMA
AS FOLLOWS ,
Sectdon.l.� A special..:muni.cipal bond election shall be
and 'is - hereby 8TOeied. and, will - held , in the of - Petaluma
(he"teiftaf ter called• ;' "the City, on--T14esaay 8,-1971, at
'i . su mitted' to �u"
which election- -b�` b e- alified electors.of
the Ci the que,stion of incurr1hq '.a bonded %indebtedness of - the
City for the ob e.ct and - ,purpose set -. f "in the following mea-
sure to wit:
.MEASURE (A) Shall the City 'of' Petaluma
(Sewer System incur a- indebtedness
Impr vptehts
R
in the- amount of
_,.
$:2,000,060"for the-acquisi"
-
tioni coni�tr'iiction` arid- bompletion of the following
municipal impr ,. ovement- . t6• wit S wdr system im-
.-
provemeritsij Pu ing includ - mpt -
, .sat1ohs, force mains,-
e . . _.
trunk.sewersyj (5xddatioh ponds - and outfall - lines,
together with: pip ,pumps:; -mach.ine,ry and -manholes;
lands an--�' h
d -i�i'q,uts, of `-,way; and -other works
property- or 'necessary. or convenient for
sewer. system.,improvements:,for City of Peta'luma?•
�-_o
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April, 5, 19
Ordinance No,. 1020 N.C.S. (continued-)
The- estimate'd -cost of the municipal - impr6vement• as , set
forth in measure (A) (Sewer System Improvements,,)- is the s,dm of'
$4 33211.000 -and , the amount of I the,indebtedness I pr . oposed.to be I n
curved for said municipal' I improvement -is' the :sum of $2,000,,,000'.
It is 'contemplated by the C-ity• that,, th&. dif betweeh • the
estimated.cost of said municipal improvement and'the amount of
the, - indebtedness proposed to,,;be incurred therefor . will be ,
up by,gr'ants from the United•State�'s of America and/or the� . Stat
of,California 'and from ktin s o th erw se,o n hand and 'availabl&.'to,
' i
the -City- for.such,pur os
' e.*, but this' � 'Council of the City,reserve.s
the right in.. its d-iscretion to provIde otherwi's'e for -- the - payM�_
of said di.ffdrence,-. or`if' any _.qk- such moneys over : -and above , th e�.
�,
amount.to be realized from the proceeds of 'the sale- of.,bonds. are-,
not available, then to 'reduce, the cost of said, munipip 1 1 iordve'
a _m_
merit to the actual amount,to"berealized from-thp proceeds.b.1 sake
of said b6nds.,,to'gethe'r with funds .adtually available l for ;the pay
-
ment - of . - the coast of said municipalimprovement-', and said` estimated
cost herein set forth shall not be deemed to'const a limita,-'
;-tion,.or. upon -the issuance of ahy..of, S{aid-, bond s,a` - 'The
estimated cost hereinabove stated of such municipal improvement
includes• legal and all other-fees incidental to- with
the authoriZation', issuance and sale, ot.the- bonds. evidehcingthe
indebtedness prbp6sed-t*o be - incui.rdd for such municipal 'improve�_
ment and the costs of print, lng'. said bonds "and... all other costs: and
expensels'incidental to or connected with, the authori,.zat i s,su,-.,
ante and. sale of. said. bonds.;,.',
Section. 2. The Council- does hereby submit. to the",qual-
ified of the City ,,at.':sa:id special municipal bond, election
said' measure set,forth, - in Section 1 "of this ordlinance a,nd-desig-''
nates and ref to said measure in:the*form of ball8 't, heroinaf ter
i
prescr a ibed for .use. t, said ection.
(a) , Said_ spacI&L,municipal bond election shall be held
and conducted, and -th*' vote's"
ereof canvassed, .and the returns
thereof made and the..re.sPlt thereo.f_:ascertairidd and
as herein provided in all particulars n b'y- this
ordinance, -said election shall be held as provided by Iaw_for , the
holding.of municipal 616c.tions in the Cit
Y
(b) All persons,qual-kfied to vote at municipal elections
in the City upon the date of the election herein provided. 'f or •
shall-be. qda:1ified to vote upon the measures sub
bmi tted 'at sa
special :mun-ic,ipd:l bond election.
(,c) The polls at. pedling places hereinafter desig'�
noted' shall *be',-o.pene-d ' 9 .at _7,:00' -o.'clo,ck a�a.m.: of sald d•ay•.,o election
and shall ;be kept open "c ' - ntinuously thereafter until: until: 8:00 . O'clock,
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p .m.. of . said day- of election, when , the pbIls shall be cl.osed
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dept as provided in Se,ct 1443!6. of the Elections . Code ),: and the''
election officers shall thereupon proceedto"canvass,the ballots
cast thereat.
(d) Said special special municipal bond election.hereby
ca-1.1ed shall be ano,.is,,h6reb z-7
held with the Geriral Muni
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cipal Election to beh6ld ift,,the ion June� 8', 1971 all -as re-
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quired by ,and pursuant to-law; and. the ,.election precincts , , - polling-
pl.acers, and of flicers-- O'felection. wdthin-•the City for -said special
municipal' bond election -h.er��by the same as I those'
selected and designated by the Council • f or -,said Gen&raI Municipal'
Election by its �'Re o_ 1u,t.ion._No% 5713 N.C _entitle'd-"Reso.lut
lorf
Apri 5, 1971
Ordinance No.'1020 N.C.S. (continued)
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Calling. sand- Providing : for.., a. 'Regul Mun:c•ipal Election to be Held
on June,8,•197.1, Including the P:etaluma.High.School District and
the Pe.tal.uma Hospital .Distr-ict., the, Purpose :of Electing Public
Off•icer's,; to Vote a - Certain -Bond Measure; D.e•signating, t Pre-
cincts _and Polling -Places for Said. Election;; Appointing`. Election
Officers'and Providing. -for Notice �There.of "., .passed.and.adopted on
April. 5 ' 1971 , to which - resolution' reference is. hereby speci.f.ically
made for a designation. of-,the pr.ecinc:ts.,...po.11ing places: and elec-
tion, officers of the.. spe_cia-l• municipal bond:; election.; hereby._ called.
(e) Only. one: .foam. of - .ballot .shall be used. at said Gen-
eral Municipal Election,.and-.sai&' special municipal' bond ;election
hereby consolidated. therewith - ,.which,. in. addition. .to all othe'r- -
matters required •by.l :aw to be printed .:thereon,. -shall state the
measure. set - f ; or.th ' in Section'- L. here,of . - .In, ,all. precincts, where
voting machines - will be used . at. said el:ec.tion .. the:. >,ballots shall
be ., in the -form required. by-taw and - said, voting machines ' and - the.
preparation thereof' shall .comply in, all - respects with-.the appl
cable provisions, of -•law,;; and, : in- addition..to:; any other- :matters re-
quired-by law.', "there °shall appear ,on -the. front of each voting
machine the measu'r.e.. or..an authorized condensed° statement, thereof
set - .forth in Section 1 hereof.:... t•.:
(f.) ,In. all precincts where paper - ballo,ts are used , -.at:' ,
said election— voter; to �vote..for ,the measure - her,-.eby .submi.t - ;ted .
and for incurring said; bonded indebtedness shall'-stamp .a cross . ( +)
in the blank space.opposite the word "YES '.,-on the ballot to the
right of said me,asur.e, :.and to. vote aga=inst. said measure and- against
incurring : said bonded. `indebtedness:. shall-, a crass ( ±) •in-• the
blank' 'space •opposite_ the, word "NO_:' on the'..bal -hot �.to. the ri -ght of;
said measure; ..provided , .however.., _that- ,on, 'absent- voter ballots the
cross ( +) may.' be with- -pen, or ,pencil:.; I:n, all precincts
where voting machines.'-are' u!s:ed at said .el'ec.ti.on , each • voter: to,
vote for.the measure - . hereby submitted and for:, incurring•said
bonded indebtedness-.- shall. pull down a. votAng..pointer over the
word - "YES" over or-.near s'aid:.meas'ure:::.appe•aring, on.the-. ront
the machine and pull the operating'lever,.and•to against
said measure and against in-curr•''ing said -bonded indebtedness_ sha11
pull down a voting. pointer, over � the word NO" over- or - nea =r- said
measure appearing on the front of the .machine and..pull the open -.
ating lever . -
(g)- The returns, of .said election sha•11 be made
signed' by the election- officers; _sand shall. be • by deposited
with:the City Clerk; and the Council shall mee't.at its.usual
.meeting place and canvass- said returns �on ,Monday:, the, 14th day
of June -,` 1971 ,. at the hour 8: 00 0' clock p-.m.. and declare the
result.of.:said election:.
Section '3 The Council - proposes to issue- and. sell bonds
of the, City for ,the ,object.. and :purpose' specified :.in said measure,
if s:aid.measure is approved at said election by the-then legally.
applcable'vote requirement.
Said bonds-'shall be negotiable in form.'and of *the char-
acter known as- serial,. and shall bear interest, at a • rate - not. to.
exceed seven (7,)' per -cent per annum,.payable -semi- annually (except
that,interes:t for the first year after the date of.:said -.,bonds may
be,made.payable, -at or before.the end.o -said year).. Provision is
hereby.made for the payment of -the principal of and interest on
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April 5, 1971
Ordinance No. 1020 N.C. 'S. (conti•nued)
said bonds as follows: At the time of the- general'.tax levy
after incurs , ,in'g,.the. bonded- i,indebtedness,, .and'. annually. thereafter.,
until the. bonds are paid or until-'the;re.: i-s. a sum in. the. treasury
s'et, apart for• that - purpose su:- Efic -ient. '.to All,'.paym'en•ts of.—.prin.—'
cipal and interes -t on. the.- ,bonds as they- due.', the ; Council
shall levy and. collect, a: -. eta =x,- s. if fi.cient..to..:pay the, interest:- on,
the bonds and. such ,pant . of the... principal -as will - ,become ,due, b:e
fore. the proceeds_ of.. a .tax ,,..levied lat,,the..,next_ general, tax_ levy_ _
will be ,available; provi•ded.;_ . however., •.:that' cif; said bonds 'are, auth—
orized to' be :issued - -at,'said_ elect:ion,y, and; lt� is _expe that. all. .
or any .part.of'said . bonds.wi.11.be sold at such'time.that the pr- n-
cipal of or interest o41 .such, b.ondrs,. wi.li.;. , due - .befor'e the pro-
ceeds of is tax levied:aft'er such., sale '.would, be: available.. to pay
such principal or interest- the ..Cosunc;il ,, at. the time of fixing
the annual tax levy: ; may levy: a tak-�in..,an.- ;amount clearly.•suffi - „.
cient to 'pay_ that- .portion = of the;, principal, of and interest on
said bonds which; .it' is , expected. will- become .due before the ; pro-
ceeds -of - the..next- , succeeding tax levy..,,will_..be, available. If - the
earliest maturity- of the bonds As. more, than one year a:fter the
date of issuance ,.the�Council. -shall .le.vy..and collect.ann.ually a
tax sufficient xto .pay. t°he interest- ;as -i•t - fal,is due and to .con
stitute a s- inking .fund '.for..• the .payment of :the; principal %on. or
before maturity. Such taxes shall'be•lev.ied and collected as _
other 'City taxes and shall be in addition-'to all other taxes
and shall be us_ed.only.for payment of.;the; bonds and'the_`interest.
thereon.
Section ; 4 ._. The City • C.lerk - , o:f .the City is hereby dir
ected,! upon . the: pasasage. and= adoption. of this. ,.or..dina- nce.,' to . pub-
lish the same once a day.-for..a -t. least .seven _ (7) .days -in .the.
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Petaluma rgus- Co.urier,; :which is a. newspaper :of g.eneral .cireula-.
tion published .ate least .six ; (6 ): ,days°: a -week in the City,, and
such publication - shall. constitute: notice. _o•f..said election - , No
other notice of. ,the .election .,her.eby:'called_. need. be .given:.
. Se ction 5 .- This :'ordinance :shall.be .forthw,ith .ent'erb
upon the -m n;ute�s of 'the7. o' uncil.. and, In .the, Ordinance_ Book of the
City. Th• _s - or- d - ,inance,,. , :be`ing..an ordinance; calling, •and_or.dering •an
election, shall take e -f -feet from - .a•rd .a:fter .,,its .final, passage . and
approval.
PASSED AND:ADOPTED this 5th day of,April, 1971,
'the following vote:
AYES: =Councilmen - Battagli :Br inerd.,; Brunner Mattei, .
arid- —Mayor—
NOES Councilmen- Cavanagh :,Jr.. , 'and —Daly.
ABSENT: None.
HELEN PUTNAM.
Mayor of the City
Attest:
•ROB -EDELMAN
Deputy C-ity.-Clerk
Th_e.f ore gorig ordinance' - was presented to me for
approval And is hereby `approved th:'s 5th 'day of April, 197,1.
HELEN PUTNAM
Mayor of 'the City
April 5, 1971
Recess
Calling-
Regular",
Municipal
Election
Res. #5713 N.C.S.-
Mayor Putnam declared a -recess at' 10 :52
o'clock p.m. -
The meeting . was. I called back to -order- at
10:.56,o'clock p .
Resolution-No. 5713.N.C.S., calling.and
providing for a Regular Municipal Election
to be.'he,ld on June.8, 1971, including- the
Petaluma,High School District-and the Pet-
aluma Hospital District, for the purpose
of electing piublic,officers;. to vote on
a certain-bond measure :; � designating the
precincts and polling places for`said
Election; appointing Officers
and providing for notice thereof, 'and,.
conso'l,idating said , Special : Municipal 'Bond
E- lection -with the.General.Muhicipal.Elec
tion _to be held �on June ; 8 ,. 1971, was in-
troduced-.by'Councilman Battaglia, - seconded
by- Councilman -Brainerd:, and adopted by 7
affirmative' votes.'
Weed Abatement
Resolution No . 5.714- N. C .'S . , . -
Res. #5714 N.C.S.,_-
that.the weeds growing arid --the rubbish,
_
refuse,. and - dirt - ex- isting streets.
p rkways,,side.walks and parcels of.private•
property, referred -to and.described in
this,resolu.tion, constitute 'and are a
public nuisance, was . introduced' by.. Coun -•.
cilman-Battagl,ia,�secon,ded'by Councilman
Brainerd, and;adopted,by 7,affirmative.
votes. The-Public•Hearing was set for
April 19, .19.71;. at 7:30.p.m.
Shasta Avenue
Director of Public Works David Young
Conduit.Project
reported that the subject resolution
®�
Res. #5715 N.,C.S:'
covers the installation:of a 27 -inch
,.-
storm drain pipe by the Sonoma.County
Water-Agency on,.Cemetery Lane for the .:
Shasta Avenue Conduit project; where —
upon'; Resolution- No. 5715 N.C:S., grant-
ing the Sonoma County Water.Agency the
right.to control faci.l•i.-
.ties in the area more generally described
in the of this resolution, was in -'
troduced by Councilman Gavanagh,
seconded.by. Councilman'Battaglia, and
adopted by 7 affirmative Votes.
Surplus Property
Resolution No. 5716 N.C.S., finding
Res. #5716 N.C:S.
personal-pro,perty herein named.no
. longer. required, .and .directing the
City Manager to dispose of and sell
the same, was introduced by Councilman
Battaglia, seconded by Councilman M_attei,
and adopted 7 affirmative votes.
ABAG
Councilman Cavanagh,,Jr. -, reported that
Res. 45717 N.C.S.
he was requested by Supervisors.Joerger
and Theil;ler -*of' the Sonoma .County Board
of Supervisors, and various individuals
®'
to bring this resolution before the-Coun-
cil. Upon conclusion of discussion,
April 5, 1971
ABAG
REis'.. #5717. N.C.S.
(coi7iti-nued)
U.S. - Coast Guard
Res.. #5718 N.C.S_
Adjournment -
Re No.. 5717 N.C.S. ', con,cerning,
'
ABAG, `in trbduced�by'CounciIman Brain-
erd, seconded by:Councilman Brunner, and
def,eated by the fa vote:
AYES,: Councilmen-Brunner, Cavanagh,''
- Jr., and Daly.•
NOES!; -. Cb,uncilmen Battaglia, Brainerd..
Matte
ABSENT Nb
Resolution, .No 5718' N. C. S_. , concerning'
U. 'S. .'Coa: 't Giia ' Ran h.
S td use of -Two
Sfa wds-int'roduced by-,Counc
Daly s by, Cdtin6klman�Bruriftet;
and - adopted' by .7 a'ffirmative- votes .
There being no farther busiftess come
before the Council, the meeting was ad.-
i ou.rned, 'at 1 10 f 26 o'clock p-M..' t an ex-
ecutive session: to Monday, April- 12,
1971. at 3:,30"o"cDock P.m.
1317 PJJ 77�,
Mayor
Attest:
Deputy City
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