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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 11/02/19539/ / Meeting of November 2 1953-7:030 Pomp The regular meeting of the Council of the City of'` Pe talunia Wae' - callec to order by ; Mayor,- S cho,eningh ROLE .CALL,- , °esen o .,`Councilmen Adam s,,a� 1 g'elOw,, �Browm © F orwood., Sch�vbed� S hoeri ., r- .axed Mayor 5 choeninghp f ., .. ._., .. A.bseht e N one o V, �,.. �„• , u' } AYMOV `Y '4 n MLT_NtJT ,° R p �( , ,• ter•— ,. J� i.,. .< c3I c . , .•. < -.. I .! c � - a .. s , ., -1 -'. , n , • qa[pp + TYe rn notes of, the,'`r eeting of� October 2fi 1953, approved as - , 7 1 et.Or .} tLf • MT1 �1 .1. TY�3' _0 .., s. . � • . y - K - ; . - �C i �t, t - r 1 '� y1 s. ce o coristruc�, .ar'curb;.and 'butter uon F.ourtki .Stp .. ,Pe ;ter. Fundasp ;a s a e n; e. 'mE set or, a pub c : ear, n on; e Ivot ce t Pe#�e� ~' .'unda s� �to construct' a curb and. t iter; on ro er t a�ned b him P. p. 4 y. on Faur°thtieet the: C7.erk reported; that 'no vrritten� protests hade ,, been, f1led with ,here -and' upon Mayor Schoeningh is, nvi atlon no oral. P o� tests, were p �°esentedp According ta the A+ttorriey;t s 4 adv3 ce `In " e ,.,z I t F - fl . the absence ,of.'ar�y protests f'i1.ed� the, prooedure :the. matter ,Is. aut r atic :as' :spea - ed'-: n the; Noticed t ._ `Rbtide :" construct " curb ai d f, t ter on Molp std T:o:�, ar .d o �7i8� I s: a ng a set. for° a p,�blle ,heari,h Y ogi the 'Notice, tti F Cajal. '3 el d "- 8nd Josephine C4Ulfiol� "to constrUet aJ curb' and ;utter " on, prcapex °ty obvned by - hem on Hopper St .the- ,Cler'k reported a. written p dated October .1.9� 1953. had , been 'filed °­bY Mr, A' - askinp* that the matter -be. held..;in abey�ne�. until... such time a as t he r , plans _far the. de�relo�ment of ,sand propeCy,; 1s copletedp riio.ora prop i e'st s :sere presefiie�da . ti . In connection with. this ,mtter,e- City, Attorney Karl.-Brooks .read .and 'expleAned the provision requuired- by `Chapter 27, Article of "the Improve - ; rr� nr, -Adt of .191'1. , Division 7 a Streets and HighWays (Code -,., -and, ,,brought to' attention the .provisions ,of, ' new..lawa rPg rding, ,_,e c w or k. to be r done as tequ+ir°ed arid'.specif3ed i , the Nbticeo �'ollolv�ng the City Manager °'s• report Q dated' 'November 2 9 'T953a re questing ,tide Council -con - the ,recommendation of , the Director, lof _Public' t cirks •proceed under the provisions. ,of said, Chapter 2 rt� cle =g� - mpirovement 'tact -of 1911 Division. 7� Street ;Highways:. Code A�x*o t�irs,ti Caulfie3d have been. awara of .the `work to die • erformed,, includ3.rig Zak and regulations that' would determine , action by the, Direc- for of.` 4Fubl .c'_ fvorkse ,since' &larch �% - ,1,953 'poltl - of, the ,Counctil s taken, vihich , 3.nd1 cated the ma ority favorOOt to, ovex°ride � . `;the - :protest sand : proceed in l "ineith� "the, repot .s submitted, � , PrTITIONS. ;AND•.•COtUU a 1 2 , Letter da-t6d October 21 �1.953,a from„ the Poul Producers of, - Central- .,eCa . farnia re esting•' the clod.ng Hof ; o betrke First Street, and .then _Petal:u s Creek; At, Councilman, -, h( e s ;. �ougge st or the matter was referred to the(,Plb�min&Commission for t _ e3.rrrec mmcn -, dation y u REPORTS aF . �CM OFFICIALS'a City Stan per arid < C ouncil �. �Cla i s approved.�fo_r, payment: by the,-City Plan ger were ,sabmmJ.tted whereupor�g 1 0 November 2 1953, REPORTr. OF, C ITY .OFFICIALS CO11t:o City ManaRer' Council C ont o Res® #1254 N..CoS, a y msnd bills Adams :arid .seconded by Gounc'Llman Sh er p , s - '(iuos-o : 1423 to 1699 inclusive): ado Nna, pted,_by 7ff rmi a tive votes, - Re Dort re request. for Crossin Guard.._ w. McKinley School.- ;. c"3iman Sh oemakc er reporte tat ,a et- g was , e d ,with City Manager Ed® - F`rank., Superintendent: of Schools . Dro - .Twist 'and Iuirs'O - Putnam - of the Board ,of Education, concerning the ; information . received ' Dni' Twi:§t " that • in' the °future school °s could' 'no$ : be 'allowed to expend any ,, more funds for .crossing , guardss and to consider the request of the McKinley PoT'.Ao, for protect .of .the school . chil at .:Payran,, and _ •. , East Washington Street ,crossin g o , It was their rec6ftwndatlorV secure supervd . fz^om',the :Polie .De.partri ht during the" busy.' hours at said in 4 until a' complete .study and.: report- has been 'ma`de : &�he Police- Department .CC Fo],lowir��= a discussion- on, the, hatter and CTi ef' of. Police -De , Maestro opini that° Poli6e ",'Department4'superv18ion at- said eros,sin* would not - be , a satisfactory method .due their yiabil ty to,`be xr°esent at all vital periods vdhen children cross the - `street ° it' was •thy; decision of the Council to..employ, a .guard for the intersection of P`ayr"an, and , East ftshington' Str eets ;on- a temporary- basis: , not' to- 'exceed one 'rac nifih' ; :pending the 'completion,' of, the report and data' to ,be. f-urn3.shed ., the Couh6i.L. City,�danager `Edo Frank was directed° toy o "btah - employment off° said .�aard. fi , Fil In of uaT' Prress` `Report.o -The annual ptogress report' of -:the City ..Mar ager was submitted. and `. filed, a cop y° of Which 1va.s seritl to' 'the :'taxpayers of the `City. of� Sao C'it nib: Com®issio r. ;Copy:, of, resolution adopted•° by.,the :City :Planning° Commission approving applicati of Eo Pedranti' & C, W6ahuni:' for. a use ,ppermit to .oper�.te a wholesale. warehouse at ,824 Third Street,; read an filed6 �Gop ° of resolution adoppted - b '"the City `Planning coinml6s on app'r.°ov aappplicatTon of 4l 6 ' CO S ' for a• •use permit-to constr. 6 -VIA , 65 1 -x arehouse. on: lla nolia. Avenue between Pain Ke w okuk streets read and tz Copy of • Resolution of , 'Intent' on of - the :Planning Coli6il ss on Ito .� rezone , :the ,, R'�l - � and R-3 portion of the `''area bounded by . 'Howard' ` prospect g Union,* Walnut, Washington and Keller Stso to� an , H , ®3 Zone $ read and'" filed' In reply to Councilman Brov� �'s question, Councilman. 13i'eloa s .' stated that a request -had- been received by the Planning Commission from- Mrs,. Belle - McNulty ' for" re ®z6n3.ng tin: +order :for het to construct F a °rest home on the corner of'`�Valynut t &: Uniena Streets, .and .it was 'Planning -- Commi:ssi:ons'Q opini ®n to n includO� S, to Uiricentes , School' into the same - zone � thereby aff ectin the - area as Indicate do Other City Officials Monthly reports of the Auditor and Central Permit Bureau submitted* and filed, Rep ort ' of De 'trment H ea 3's °on `attendance' at , Le3 CoYlf er JClce o . epos s o e e o o de , D : rector o anc'e ecor rs, and Recreation Director on attendance at: League ' Conference., submitted and file-do 20 s 's N 2,, 1953, 1 1 was ordered, = ` 5n ounc�man ` Brown s suggestion t e matter o eplgr g� 9 s request for closing of ' street' was referred ''to•`thd Commission for Mk g recmnmenda REPORTS �. OF CIT OFFICIAL9 Cont., Others ,Ci Ofi'i cials. Cont,,_ rf a' n w tr s 1 •' " :61.1 Z,._ Mayor;ohoenngh suggested ,that ' ,upon, the receipt ,off , de� ; pax tm ,t' h`oad report it comments raga . 1 sa3�d :P la reports be z l:ace� °ark the wend. ;'ar t.�ie next . re�r;?alar's meet3ng,, va ' } a: a r.. .D 1/ .of 'Publ -fen Mol 'ks:.k' 9� _ t Z - (. • - y " sessment an a s, ent.D "st _Noa 2.pi d F111 of'- as, a e y �. .:, ,The, reportsd:. the off ci a1. f 1. of� the assessme Gia #ram' fog wrk-`done tin Assessment - Distr.'ct's.Nom_ 2 N:, '-" the Der partrrierit ot- Public, «orYs Ci � Attor"ne ° K�crl Blrooks , ;be: ef>+ - r , outlined the general R proced� . dtxre to folk, s�rith, t the a6sessmnc, t g hat the ;f 9.l n ` uf� saicl� �a6`sessm , a .under". the .`s au�e_ a f, `che Dr° of , Pub1 3 clerks, and ,Ql'ty �h��ne,,i " �£ ormal .f 11-in unfit the s ,Assesment Act; notic€�s ; rr�st ,be published ",and mile to. Vai r' r�operty 'c nets sot forth 'the air3cniyit assessed aganst'the:ge `lots °arid' thdate�f'oz°`hear'ing on said assessment At the time iof 'the. heaping, .'protests" can.. rrAde to theJ Council for various Treasons ] th res ect ti,o the ; oer�alZ rfl`gures used . n arr iv a fi"he �tQt l assessment'. and: the- fairnless and`..reas ab] eness °the assessments" agai ' in . eac l pax°ticu3:ax ]:otta - TI1e: Council r w ,, v a I ism require tQ '31 gn,I�e protests: n�.de :and °a#'�tGr having' ;passed;on ': . said pr°Utets,9 the assessment becomes : flna3, alid from ;tflent: `on = :they- arse sment roll: is del.ivered. the contractor upon his payment of all .antielpated expenses 't.ol r eimbur se, the C ity for whate has � been ,:p�'id', , y out, Ike then attempts . to collect: his assessments during an perm :o d` of ti,�nea, aer v�nch ,he fi�.es. the'syess,, ° ent;r roll; :with. a�sate� meet as bo the amounts hey has already col l:ec'ted ,on the assessment; ren quests the remaining assessm be included in the .bonds, whe rbupon the Council then orders the issuance of the Minds to cover the unpaid ass, s,sments. Upon Cbunci7 mari;; Nort#ood`l s question relative to inquiries made regarding the cost per front foot of the property ass essed for i ncome taX report data. City Manager Fd Frank informed the Council that every property owner in sal'd assessment ,dtstriet , will receive a n'otsice. within' two or three days describing his property Arid setting forth', the amount of his assessment., further.Astat ng_ that. on N ember. 3,i -195.. a special rr et` rs will be held for the purpose of hearing - 'protests, on .the - assessmentsp . . Re !­.. Llbrar report Repot . or t e �,ibr,y repairs by the City Engineer to be placed on the agenda: for the next raeeti ng . COMIDFRATIONT OF UNFINISHED BUSOINM- q .y Re' -,, Tr6ffic Ordinance, ion nnuat ono t e raffid' ordinance discussion was' until the me eting of November 9,, 1953. i C ONSIDEPATION OF 10V BUSI m T wo – Caiv n osee _ — ector 6f' D vi of State Housing, addressed the Council regarding two Violations in Petaluma of the State Housing Act de by the o wner of an apartment -house located Ai 943 Keller Street,` stating that citations had been issued to them before the` tate 3©, November 2, 1953, CONSxDEERATZOP� OF UNFINISHED DUSIN 'SS 4 (:o�7't _. Re violation of tY State, Hou'si AcVy: Conto ' District t orney� • n anta . o,sa,, . an�:`an agreement had been ar ra a l�;ed to remodel §aid' ­ remodel ty,, within a specified time toymeet with 't co plianc of,t+he :lawn' Hoievers' to 'ths'idete the. owners haveeile`d_ to adhere to: their agreement and im ,order to• aver - civil, acti(5y ' the matter in Superior Court nvolv3.ng c6nsider•able expense and time to the taxpayer, t r,o Posey ; indicated ! that accordir�g,,to - Sec - ion .,17 825 of the. F4ealth & Safety Codep it .18 possible that `the'. City =Coun :'could hold a hearing to�;determ�.nef Z�Piet'her orN'not= to' abates said`�propertryy'�or to. arrive'. ;a 'decis orio G He pointed out �that� enforcemei t by. the :-City of public health and safety ord nancesfl the building cods and, the4- Ir- ' -- prevention Ord lnance. would be ari 3 mpgrfast ' factor•m Upon Pia Posey P s .d. e6t th a t; the City ,Counci3. ; cooperate: with hlin - 'fin. solving some ,• the' df:ffCUlt es' encountered' �t as;dec `ded' that City n inager rank and.. City attorney; Karl Broods'.: meet ,wkth too Posey to. endeavor. a riore }' complete unde rstah .dimkr of ,the•-imsittex�,. and to; e' O t back,,to :'the, C ;ounc to r�anti . er - -of a d d re ss council o' gone `snarl 1 1 17 11 c wo a a sug s ed ,1�Fk t a stan procedure should be esta blished :whenever - pers o in the aud ience ;Wishes to add b.S. Cowie - I , by s'peakin in: A ' a.standlrip; position:_ and clear1 stating his or her •name and; address® } Mayor° Srchoeri n h, stated r that tie • matter Will ' 'b taken uhd_er: , advIss ament i ADJOURNMT There , ing, no further , .bu'siness , to come - .before the`, meeting n''the . meeting.:,was 'adjourne:d : to _Kovember 9Q tt 1 .953, • 'at 'e: - 00 'P° W " yore, ATTES, M. h'�:� •' -,! , .��N Is C r A r ' a "Jf s F, ; ; t , ' , . 1 • 1 '0 9