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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 01/04/1954January 4p 1954 - 7 P.M. I I I . Regular meeting of the Council of the City 'bf Potalumat called-, to order by Mayor Sdhoeningho ROLL CALL: �re� ' en,U-P.... CoQnci1rnen Adams,,,,, Bigelow,,, Brown'o. Norwood,,, Schwobeda. Shoema4Xer ,arid.: Mayor Scheening4.;, Abp jt:-�­None 4. APKR OVAL 7 OF11-, , MINUTES The mirnite-s of the meeting of December 21 1953 were approved as recorded,, 1AYOR.,US ADERESS: W%yor Schoenirigh addresqed the Council and the audience with a few remrx& relative to the ­beEinning of a new year and of' accoirriplishments and mistakes made by' the Council in the past year §tatulng. what AV,would fitting .for the' MeMbers"of the Council :to . look forwa'rd rather' tharfbdek mer'd and. attemp,t to Improve their efforts �y making' resolution to put in the .time,, study and to ,make - themselves worthy of the responsibility the co.nmnity has placed upon thm. . Likewise, the people 4of Petaluma should also .put in the neces- �°ary time and effort in order to'rdake Pdtaluma a better place In which to I.i1rP OPENING OF B IDS; : n 3rd A. MaInS t.. m '"D" go ol ia 51tr;e e.X_ 1 1 Ttinr, installatio to 1 - Bldq for' ' lightirub :on Third,.and from- Ift" -S.tr "6t hlagnolia were �; �openbd and', read as follows: e Na te-.. Address Total Bid , R'O . - Flat and San PYaheisoo... Callf jt12z 714 00 Karl F& Stolting r Santa Rosa, Calif,,. 88829'040 Frank Naut - Petaluma,,, Calif 112 SononirLn- Corp-6 PelalUmaj,- Cali f. s V5A330 Abbett Elezctrlic. CorP, San Francisco,, :Calif, 12, ConstrVetion'Co. Oakland .Califn­ Hall , 3)loa-V.. Co 4 OaKarA CaUf!. 15-14 I 1-1 14 V - ­ I ' ? wat �971. a '6 � ; , .Presch E,1e�dtric.Co 9 637 7, Et q_' Hokin - Galvan "I. _Oakland .Qal'if Pi Collins Electrical Coo Stockton c6lif'o :o75 ]A&e - - referred to A commitee cons y t - 'o*, : bfid BrOWM - hey , 1C­ e'er`k Oq 1ime 6i IM7 9 -1 l . n for s. and con.qiderationo RT_ 8, C.OZAUNICATLO . ; rqt _.Stat6 Cobtr011'er,of apportlom.erit of Mot.or iA f Juri6 1 ; througli, , Nov G:; 30,,,, 1 ., 1 54,,,­�_ P g s f e n road, a r i a f:jl ad 0 16 1 Nictice,, dated, D,ecerfiber 8 1 of r4orth, of ­ l q&eting" 6 t bb ' held'aV'thb' Green Mill,` Inn Fletaluma, g f'ile'd. A IN January 4. 1954. RE P T F .1�1L�rd_ CI TY HALL". Re or� Clarence Felci a no. Archite W, :F'elciano re ported that the final plans will be ready in a oxxt; rs and re Etted that '1due: t .ari - excessive amount of obligatory work in their office, 'a delay.: has - been caused In the Completion of said plans for-the new city hall. Mayor Schoeningh requested that any possible earlier *, submission of the plans would be greatly ap pr eciated by the C .and thanked Felciano for his appearance-to offer an eXp!A'i ati.om of the <°ituationo RE PORTS OF CITY OFFICIALS City t Manag Claims approved for payment e. City Manager `w6re submiit'eted, ' .es' #12`76: U C,.$ Q: fnt;roduced- Cotancilman Bi elow and :,geeoinded..­by Councilman :'chN!robeda�, epprovi.n� ° clalms: and b lls Noi0 2174 t.o 2336. inclusive) ado ~•) c6d b,;. 7 'a £f ir,%ative' votes'© .. Plani f' Co qsion Copies of reports by the Fire Chief., dated' November 9 11.953, j and Director of Public Gdorks dated November 23 1953 addre,sed to the City Manager and' the City Council and a copy of C V Attorney Karl gooks' opinion, dated November 19 1953, addressed to the :1 �?l rrn ng F Co rni ign re. 3 ive to. the , abay don anent - .of.- "G" - .and "B"' Streets„ read and filed. F Rec+ =badation e . , dated DeceMber .28 9 ;1953 of the City 1'lanhin Commis;�idh �td tithe: Counc1 - that: - said streets be not abandoned, read and fit ed F'g 1aw a brief discussion on the matter relative to the .effect and benefit industry woul:i� derive "from. abandonment of said , Stre eis; , fihe . of such :a plan- with regar t fire prote and Ca" r0i man Schwobeda,vc quec- 'as :to= wheal eY` or 'riot. .the purpose i:ntehd�ed Eby: the requestora would addOmplished in view of 'the propur,ed ;zoning ordinance with. regard to :the feature of off - street parki tag ' relative to constriictidn: restrictions,,. the Council was polled on each street separately to determine whether :or :not �to authorize the C.:i tv �t:trrn' 6V to preipare lezisla ion ori. -the requests for saki abandon - raent whioh-• polls were as follows -p, 4 ° " .St•® all members voted no a�Ri� .5 ` �,' y s;. Councilmen Norwood', Bigelot and 'Br ownb Noes o Coundi:lm6n rchwobeda, . and Mayor :zchoeh1n9h� . said po11r that the Council' znem1*rs, did not "favor the-'tatter referred f ®r legisZationo . In line with ' Councilman chwobedals suggestion!, the Cit;,r Cleric was directed t cominianicate kith Kr , y Hanufacturi.ng ComparX.r and the Pantry -Prods .jcer'a Central `California. I forming. them of the CoUncil 9 s action to deny their requests rnecreavian V:uIeUTIUK- LAg2s McNear and Kenilworfn Far FtedreatTorirec or evenze° submitted romps of proposed Improvements; to XcNear Park =and to - Kenilworth Park• approved by the. Recreation Coimi.ssi.on explaining in. detail the �. .completed and the anticipated mprovements 'to be made, ssnd irequested' that :tl Council officially approve said rs aps for. filing., Mre M.ezzera brought to. the Council o at 'th- unsa a 'con- dition of the old grandstand. at Uchlear I�� rk 'now being 6. used bar the softball patrons. as reported V, the �Cit' ' Engineer 'to the Recreation Director on November 12...1952,, and hoped that the Council waald. seriously consider the.6reotion of a new grandstand for the softball f i.bi d in the. next fiscal Ye. In line with Recreation Directorv request, the informlly approved the of UcNesr Park and Kenilworth Park on the all —goer plan however, deleting the estimated costs indicated thereono 20 janu&r"y 4 195 HEPORTS O'F CITY OFFICIAIS - Cunt c) Recreation Director Cont, A brtPf viaq held on thb Of the" Old. gra-ndstand and the dispo'e, thereof 1t vraq - the clecisidn � Of ..the 'Council to di"Imantle same.. The matter eras referred , City Manager f or immediate action. INTRODUCTION. OF- DRDINANCE99 WO_C.S relat ­Ord' ?n Ord. #328 N.Cosa introduced by Councilman Sdhwobeda seconded by Councilman 13rown entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF TEE CITY OF PETALUMA REPEALING qUBDIVISION (19) OF SECT-ION 18 OF ORDINANCE 460 COS RE ATITuG: TO TIE ' PRACTIdt. OF � M.NOTISM, ASTROLOGY PAUI RFADING, FORTUNE TELL 0 '_'__VoyA:N0E 61Y. MITUALISIvi OR, ACTING AS A S was ordered published by 7 affirmative, votes. Ord'. pr-6hibiti - 2ractice of fo bid '?ZOig N-COSO lntro,duu*.eo d �'d lby�, dam and. 9,eco'n e Counciiman-'Norw6od' its * CE OF Tit CITY 6P PE T AtU M PR _jA - QkBtTING ' BE T pR.ACTqCE OF FORIAME MiLING MM OT1iFR b 0 CUPAT 1 NS was ordered' published by - 7 aff irmative Votes o Ord - d op tin ti certain 'Orovisions of, the Government' 'rel ' a, e. on r' Or&',#3Z0 NXX . o ' �q,e'66hded by' C ouncil n o ood . marw., in b6da" and. entitled, CkFiTAM`PROVIc3­1ONS_ kD1 NANCE OP 4 OF-' ' ADGFTING-,� _­ 1­­� F, " REGULATIONS TLE T' B. L ht " �6' IN "T'i THE, N 'CO iN(�, To , ,_NG of i that -- the 1953 'Planning C' I tY:: th _e ons 'I., a menti6fied ordinance and t .'A ,, v A tjj Con ­` ri- AcV pt6vld6i or ,e.s ctl'' i;. !.er. a J'dtioh: h , at the Ci ty, ty, C ' ouncil . may adop ose, ' se §. .:''th r -.A., pr. c I onin"' '_n ilkions. dure . reg statut.'e vffii6h,.�'�pi,%ovide.f6 jm aJdbpi:1* The,. 6t atut .1 e . spec . if1cally.,, 1 pro . vldes -, I th4i. �. does - not to a 6hartdr Ply 0 app y - n- -y! pr_ w cii uLib,s 'that ci ty` CiVikdes* b it lhe o* dinhh6 is to; perm that Therefore the� purpose, .-thib: I ngtrdin - r. - nc - d:pur8uant to 6,e 6 d in ` the i bh of t idqp�i` -� o. -,��on`ib(a city to Dro e n 'd - notices - - of the and--�liearinf the pr!)zediare -Indludin ., �� ._ . , , -, ordinance -- , I . . - 1- . ,.i anning Con® the" ' C ob�nivs 16n. and uncle r M­ t Ser, io" Ad T_a 7; affirm v .30 d .,,p �! ias* or er V I m ih�dndO­ -i d e 7 v t. C.Olz OF,___Lr MNISTH JD:MAT1QN TqF 1 0" ation' o f ,Chas, _1 66&Pting .......... '06uhdiltzi introduced by Councilman Shoemaker and se xided 'by n S chi6beda en Janua 4. 1954, , CONSID M-ATION OF UNFINISHED PusiNhm: Cont., C116i. Kinne resi nation Cont. VIA- - RESOLUTION ACCEn'1N1,RES1GN1ATTQN OF CHAR KI LES ;1f4-E A$. A',=WER�.W.: THE.XITY 'PLAIVING C01k.-IISS30N. ee was adopted by'.. 7 af f irniit iv'e votes U' At the suggestion of Councilman Shd0maker the dAy'' dibrk ;"vaq directed to forward a certified copy of said resolution 'to sir." ft. 0 Rd s , #1280,: N. C. 9'. Introduced by Caunci,lirzan B.roWn and 'seconded by Councilman Adann't'.. entitledb 19 A, RPNOLUTION I DESIGIATING THE,' DEPARTMEENT OF PUBLIC WORIG AS . T FINFORCE10W AGENCY. CHN T, WITH, THE'' ENPOR C - R . ED - '' - ' C t8t "' OF THE PROM TONS OF S TATE , HOUS ING. ACT I N THE' CITY ACT J OF PE4 TALUMA re was by 7 aff irmative 'votes.. Novak,Annexation 2. Director of Public Works :Donald Baird indicated on the rpa.p the area included in ihe pr Ncivik, Annexation Wo. 9 and also ppoi0d area act scent which' could -be'' as un - territory. Before 'of resolution to propose annedcat-ion , of Nowak .Annexation No,, 2 it way the,*deOision of the Council to refer the matter to the Pidmin dommi -. Dtaipc2m, . Troblem.- McDowell and Montelair'Si� MacDonald had'-c&lle Bro City Attorne W1., oks reported that Mr d him and.'a!*ed f'0'r'_ 'doftfet'en!cd betVi6en the, Q#Sr "En ItY� Mana' gizleer,, :C' g�r,, and City Attorney -the purpose of outlining to. the, SubdivIaer. S 'Mr.-Brooks what plans would be acceptable to the.City Council,, .further stated that it woui d be desii�Able. to define the requirem6rits so,thart, ' they can be pre 0 6rited to ad o UadDonal d at' the `conference Ci% d 'hi6h �agpr.. Ed, Frank.reviewe ' the. ltemsj - d been h a d agreed ppn at Cot ci 1-' u eiceiii',iiitc;rrhal*''m"'4�nO, of Wh ch were Q . P_ lo To construct a 36 reinforced concrete pipe storm sewe,r- from - - ' Outherly ­' f°M6D6w6l! Villg Stuart Drive arid... q .1# e 0 1 the . , -sputhe Southerly'�dlOng'Stuar t to r l 'Mo&clair .Manor 0 - .. �Unit-.No A 0 2.. To, coristruct a '42 teintorce'd, concretip.. pipe storml drain propo . parallel 'SVArt Drive and under the ' ay to the southerly line of - said . Montclair Manorp Unit' No. 1® 3. That itemq l.and 2 and all -fte'c e--qary appurtenances -shall be entitled constructed in accordande ivith the plans dntitle'd "Northeast. , Petalum Drainage System" dated ' September' 2l,, 1 3 which is • on: file *in'the office of. the CIty Engineer, 4. That said system. 'S'hall be ciealed .,,in .,7uch. p4m dr as prohibit the entrance of any out.ride %stom water at thidtime. 40 COW) I MtMAT I OF UNFINI Cont, D' ralx. c Problem - McD owell. Montclair 'S ubdiviqions. � 5d That the storm water of Montdlai.r Ma:nor Unit No. `1 shall ' be dispoped of on the surface and in s*ach a manner that all water will concentrate at a point on .the southerly line of said - ?'lubdivi.sion and will lie directly above the undcr&Tound sy <stem so that the' - water may be received by a (h'aii system,, which will. be constructed by the State Department. -of Public ! under the Freeway. v That in addition to the above,, the •°subdivider will. d.eposit the City of Petaluma, the surd - of - 35 000,0 J in cash,, to be. used by the City in. any manner it 4eeq fIt to open or extend any future underground drainage system in that area. Following this review a discussion was had,,. Councilman Shoemaker etugg%` that itern 2 include the provision that the Subdivider install a 42" drain pipe under the Freeway - or make arrangements- with the Division of Highways .for said infitallationa Councilman Norwood questioned fi disposition of the ,5.,000.00 if it ware "not used within a certain period of time', T he City Attorney stated that requeit should be made of Mr. Orinel la to release the City from any liability un de r the contract- he l.as with the City covbring the 1 5P sevrer 1.1ne installed in the :Blackwell Subdivi p Iona The.6 ty Att.orney was reque to write up ' the requirements as, a eEd upon by the City Council .and file them with the City Clerk av a. matter of record. 1 ,95 5, Southeaot Annenti( City Attorney Karl T3rAoks reported that the 1953- South4ast 4nnexatiorl p per had b�:en filed with the Se6reta�ry of who hap; 'is:,ued his certificate of .annexa.tion He further stated that the oinr -li.ty of recording the annexation with. the, Cc upit y. Rec order,, Conn ty AgNessor and ; Board of Equalization will be accomplished Within the neat few deys o O , e Z ditch . a.lo Mt a Vl ew Ave , near Gl. endon VAS o Councilman Shoemaker reported . a 3 ft open ditch , ,,Long Tito View Avenue. near Glendon Way and . suggested that 'it be boarded, over and, reflectors installed as vi l.ngo the �tter' was referred to the City Manager, P e .: i .nar .,reno�r b St one You on- Off -treet Parl.in City Meager Ed Rrank reported that the preliminary report of Stone, &. 'Youngberg .on. aff®Street Parking will be submitted to the Coul, ..'c .l; before the next regular meeting. R, u eat fem reTiairs to Oak Hill ' Park Road, Pvtr. mijt Gustafson called attention to the poor condition of � the x crag. through .Oak Hill . Park and asked that some g vel be placed ir. the wor°Gt holes. The matter wao referred to the City ADJOURi��+'f�:NT -o. There being rio. further businesq to-come before the i e ng meeting .�T'!r s ad journeda o or qq. pp.. o , 7� Z� • �O