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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 04/05/19544W- Regular meeting of the Council order by Mayor I)choeningh, April 5. 1954 - 70 P.M. of the City , of Petaluma. called, to BOLT, x°eserica touncilmaxi -Adams',', ]3Jge2'&a,, 'Broft�,, Shoemaker and mayor , :choenina • ., Abscinti: Tione. Nbrvio chwobeda B . TJ Oy'' c,. - T '.DELEGATION: to- Annual BOY ScOut Goveftment Day: - a grou p of Boy Fcodlts was pre, to further observe the procedure `of the City Council and . , dAles -of the" 'city, OtficJ.61s,ln order to 'expand their- knowled" City .! and to assist them in conductinc their own Gouncil meet M set 16eningh. welcombd the boys in attendance an d invited them to be seated With 'the Coun(:.bilmen;and the city officials in accordance to their appointed positions, APPROVAL OF MIMMES: ` * he rriinutes of the meeting of I&r.ch 26.,, 1 were -approved as recorded, LIC k Jlbv� k nnex-ation 42 - Councilm-an repoked that he attended a. meeting -recently held "by some of the me"mbeirs of the Petaluma School Board and -the. Payran school District Todd. The pu r pose of the,meeting to d some pur s of thb d6mp•loatioh8 involved ins ,the - proposed Novak #2 Annexation with respect to school boundary changes. However, inasmuch as other school districts had not been contacted regarding the matter and all of the,, Petaluma c Board members were not pr it was i*eque8ted that the N q., hearing br' . 14ovak /72'Annexation be postponed until after a by the Var school dedisi6n has' bee r, he'd n. rea Wperinteffflent ious of school; s, - disricts. Dr.,. G& , Ai, Stimson Dr,.. of the, Baard"of , Education added further information and ..gtated there Will be Of mem"6ers of the Board of Education. and repres.6nta- f' Thursday s _tlie, PA, Miss and Viaugh �)chobl Districts next even3h,Fy r aft-6' - Which a: Obterru nation of their shes wil' be made, on.. the matter.o�f school boundaries, inc.luding disposition of the area, Involved in V'ovak Annexat ion - A2. L 'Charles ClOese. , represeMitig Novdk,,.addressed theCouncil -re.- ar ding the iinpiorta"nee for immediate action on the matter matter as a sewer line raist be-installed under the freeway to serve the area: and if there consid6r cost will be ei-Itailed:-ta construct a 'line under tM new pavdment.. " Mayor ,"3choeningh assured -bin. the Council .realized Mr., Nqv4XIa poz tion and would cooperate to the fullest extent. FOxlowjjjg a general discu . , . of the maatter, the. hearing %on Novak Annexation 'A .was postponed until. the adjibuirned meeting of April 12 Re" violations of State jlousini; Act. This .'orbelWild -np: the time set to hold a pUblic - hearing on Notice to Abate ance ace at 236 Keller street," 51J Kentucky :;trees, ,. ng-p loc and 51 6 Xe 'ntucky' sti*O.et. Mira* Silva appeared to explain why said buildings . are not a, public nuisa=6. to be abated by reconstructing or properly same sam or by I razir4g � .or removino same CltyAttotney ., _. t.) . . , e i j3rqOkS stated that the :•state Hob.sing° provides for -notice to- be given' by the Ditector -of PLibllc - Works on -the person. - olming pr`bperty that is 'considered not suitable- f or repair_ 'and' to, require , abatement., Pursuant to .•said. provis ion - Mr -:A lva Vta8 served with :a.' nutice from . the City E'nj ,ineer. advisihj,'th& xcharacter of the nuisances and also advising what be done'ih order to correct said. 10 April 5, 1954. PTJBT I IF .ART Conte Romeo Silva Re violations of Housing Act. Mr® s ilVa .faile to comply, with the corrections contained in sa1d notice and as , a result, a second notice was served fixing the time and place for a public hearing on the mtter., 'City Engineer-Donald Baird explained to the Council the character , of each notice and of the inspections made'by County ,Sanitariazi Zimmernan and Fire Inspector Ronald Noriela' - as to t City Attorney Karl Brooks' exam ined Mr. Silva he , present condition of each premise involved arld'as - a , result requested that the hearing be Order to _secure information from-the county Health Off icer'. as to the next. step in the legal, 'procedure'. 'Folloviing a brief discussion, by the Council the City Attorney was directed to contact the proper . 0 aU�thoritles I to determine the correct procedure to follow and to automatically take , said c6urse,. The hear ordered to be continued , to the next 'rogular' meeting. PF,TTTTOW, & M.W1UNICATIONS: Notice,, dated March .30 1954 from Supervisor James F. Lyttle of oint meetiAg of City Councils and Board of supervisors On April 14, 19354 ,,, discuss future Civillan.Defo in the doun'ty read And filed, Llayor :ichoeningh noted that the date of - said,ineeting has been . changed and the Council. will be. notified later of. the date selected., in Ltitter,, dated 1 2.4 1954 from Harr y N. Jenks., Consult tian itary En rrineer on subject 'of f Inal acceptance and payment of the' , 1 --eWao , e-*.'i'.orks. , r--,'ftlarr,ementss, read and f fled o ,, md choeningh pointed out that- the'jewage works, 'Enlargements haz been accepted, 'by based upon a report by the City Engineer-and-that I Mr; Jenks' letter is merely a confirmation of that report, Re- - Ice Cream 'flarron Letter, dated Dffc 22, 1954 from the Petaluma Board of Educat ion , regarding Ordinance ' ,No . which govetnt sale of ice cream., , etc op within *50OT of plubliO. :qcho,01. premises�., read... and f iled. said letter a indicdted that the, School Board, did, not favor , or repe 1 of th e_ ore, in.4nee, as. it.myo'uld permit - not , only one .vend6r but an unlimited number to to al tend tb cj_ operate, In streets adjacent to , 1 - school's and would e existim zoning ordinances which prohibit: _the establishment of new businesses in,certalTi,4reas, Allowing , -veridOrs to'oper4te close to' schools-would entice children t6-leave the supervision of teachers and school . sand it. would be difficult to keep' ou ters y. pfe's from -scattering; papers - containers '. and bits'. of f ood thr,01m the neighborhood 'E'k-pressions on the sub ject heard, from T odney Castagnia J6rry Chambers�, Uelso'n blaft-riez,, Ray Peterson,, Tonmy Baker and Jack 1,1r, - Hash i owner of the FO'ster­!Freeze ice -cream wagon, believed that ther6nTast be. a misunderstanding on the part of the 6chool Board as he Wishes only to operate'. 1n the vicinity of the'Petalumd, JilniOr and Senior High Schools and not-'at all•the schobls, He assured the Council that there would 'be no .rubbish or litter on `the streets n�mar. hi I s wagon he is willing to keep the premises clean , and s* that if.other vendors decided to also.operate -atid. become a nuisance 'the City Council . would have adtho.rity to eliminate such .a nuisanceo .1-ear or ' Neal of the Petaluma ll of Upon fropq - Mr. N man Education, that the rr6:tter was �considered fi�om an over-aa&poi nt and I not. confined to.. the Petaluma Junior and sehlor High onl y,, the su�gestion of Councilman Shoem&ker to refer the matter `back to the Board' of -- Education - ,f Or 'reconsideration on such a bals i7a.s approved - by thet"ajorityi0f the members of the Council. : Dr., Twist was. requested to take this rrk up with the Board Of L Education ,and report back to -the city Council. 2,0, April. 5. 1954- PETITODIS, Ar COLIEIUNICATIONS: Cont. I I con n ection and re qu for sesjer co 110s ital bi�it,r :c n-',Of s e P annexatio , ro 'er 5taluma _11ospital'DiAtict from Pe, e : � 1, �,;I 9 I _ - R - I 't., -d6pti8fl. of d�,r��oiu_; Counc c onsider the "t dh I requesfil 'Jjb�t .'the Cblih i Lion to the effect that the City of Peta will ' permit the Petaluma Hos ''tal District tO,. prpposed hospital to the sewer main on Blt'�'.qtreet and. al.so. ..a �s a not there' will be any objection.tp- the ,annexation of any property now owned by WillIam - 'hospital 3 dd;and,�,f-ilea., ' cin tonvlay.for . of th :City Eng Donald - Raird explained that it Is. e. intention. . the JJospltal District to make sewer connections at El Rose ,.­brfve.and 11 ';in 6 _1, 6,,which".-according to a, study ,of the slope IOBI� .8"t"tee t6,,­the`­ OU facilities �, j " _' _'- IL , ld t of heilarl - 6 b�. the - hospital ma f or a , h6s�llal iii.thout a:.Iaundryo­ t c -)riheet,ion, th of' dirdYfurther�_ - that ( . : Per 44deo_ it p6nald, 13 pres ent ly plan �(56 without ned, -bid: t serer, by the hos�!'. - 0�t6inplated'additibnb;l�-'18 , homes:� t4at­cbu1.-,d'be ' bdilt', ofi the and se wer, th '6LYW, s evf-er 1. Iin"e,` C OnV 1 line 11 . n propert oo.K�qrp t y — f� "'k _'t6 the, . e expansion of the,,�. ospitai,"�'and - thq, 17istallat-o would be sufficient., all line. of a,,Iaundry,would.requ ire .an would ' ' I'p6jhtdd- Qut,,-tbat - . c o T rm, nity, is bound,to , Go" Ap St msOI lauridry.�aqjlities, nec is 4id to expand's; that- ""th( 4oW at th e,- hosp i tal . gr , 'l, , ­ "be''' will �_beL e'asary 'and. - there' f or it I is: i jogt.cal , ,that _P ans - '6onrldet O'La�'lar8ejr , sewer than. the prqpos,e!u. 6". line.. made ''now `to -�.. that the hospital it was the opinion of, Councilman Adams t should .prepare f or fL�tp e pansion�-,Iand should consider putting in expansion; with the 10 line the..900-feit.Of sewer line necessary to co on Inman et'o ,, Following a *general disciassion City Attorney. w as direct to reply .-. to . the letter fron the Petaluma llbspitill- Board -tItat �there, itory'involved but that _t�).the annexation of the_ 'terr is. no - the sewer 'should be <coninected to a-minimum_8. line,,, Ut r ea d and. f re )n seF-,v_Lu",, vtv 3d .0 i� rvid e . , al - P stailone Q, -- ffate Mp 2,, 1054 replying to � reque st regar ­ - ling 7 S various aspects Of the Petaluma. Police , S ta and ; and engineering w or king SqIL Of'- �minary plans; 6Wirjg�,S i's specifications , ;.cofttract documbas'and super vi . constructions read and filed, the: cost or cons - rin Welciano approval 'Of g oun onearcd their Thc 'e. hitect . dnd­ the LCjty.Att6rhey was , . to as the Police t)tati th6 employment Felcianoo pre,.p lqgi5latioh for nt of Mr., ' are; necessary REPORT 0 CITY OFFICIALS: F city Manager )ppitted wpm �sU the C - c"i'ahis a,proVed for = payment C. APP. whereuponfl 'Dige].M, c ilman schwobeda. and! secondeFd by Counciltiah Z2 intiroduced -by- COun - Z21 :to' 3399 : in c lus i v e.) adopted by apprbvlTg�. claims and bills, (Nos Q., 0 7 affi rmlatll votes,,., n..ovb�j_bf Re art re removal Old- an dstand at hIcNear Park lrqpor-e­­� 7;F=W;tand at IJIcNear T Mz Fer- E-TFan e 0 two :�tdl s-,Iof - concrete slab - 7 P9 d'and: that'bnlyi 1 piece� Park ha been removed' Recreation Divecto' steven _Mezzera.;added..'thAt ..still remain hereupon. r .f OT days � a d tbe� area,.will be. op4e'd -b taken, away with�.a sahe Ati. during the latter part cif the week, application' ot', -VELGII I _�4, Clarence' F 50 4541- Apr 1 REPMAT OF CIT OMCIAL1. o Cont o ` Grandbtand removal at McNear Park" Contd dams noted t -h�;t W_o R Councilman ock Ranch has donated. t:o tile. City of Petalum* 6 - 6® f00t poles `ta be 'used for -lights 'in �cltea ° " Parks Recreation Dir°ectot cteven, Mezzera stated that arrangements - have been made to the: haialnr; �of`,.said poles from Two Flock to e Parks IDireetor' of Public Works Report re .dedi cation of - pr ranching r" t. 3 41a) for stre . .._. d .._.,.�...., zr , os eso, - ftePort� dated, March 29, '1:954, read - .and f led statln�; tYiat ' -�h� Director of Public lurks : -had a dscussion., faith Mrs. Jo 'Fratian • c:once rnb ing the- development of Branching`, Way- and- that she plans to' go ahead with the construction as ind'icated_on her °plansg and upon eoinpl on .= of this vuox°k . ri :l. ask ` that ;tho . right -of -way be accepted I the Clay as a 3mProved ;streets • � Based • on ,a' :discussion at an carl: ear Council. me.eti ? ` � n @' assured .Mrs o Frahri � that on those condition . CouncNi Waould very likely. -pt. her offer of dedJcation., r ' The Cit`Y; .Cler°k reported .Lhe'.fling .of plans and ;specifications' entitled Street ' Repa i r s'­ 1:g53m51 Report of Detector of `Public Works dated �,1arch 26 R 19 54., to. , City, manager Ed Prank °ega °d said plans D ,,.�read e filed and referred . to the ,City Couraeil for stia+dyo Superintendent' of._Streets Re ort. o a g . `' su perintendent of streets of parce of property. upon P which weeds re growing, whereupon "Rcso , #l3i4 No oS,o. introduced by Councilman Brown and seconded'by. Councilman �ehwobeda© entitled,, ; ` DECLARING TR'kT THE .W W GRO ;i .1 .AND THE, 1 UOBBI 'HV i F.FUSE AM DIRT EXI.`.TTNG UPON T; �, .��MI PAS I�r';IAYC s : 2L?E ; WALKS ,AI'ID PARCELS ' OTC' YRTVAtF, PROPLRT "•, REFMRED TO MED'' DESCRIED - t l T1;1 t1`.',:') MOLUTI0r1 CONSTITUTE, ARE A PUBLIC NUISANCE. oQ was adop ... , led `by 7 affirmative Votes. - .f I1PITC3ODUCTION ,,.OF - ORDINAN ProyidinP ' for 'estabT l.shent of Planning. g ComAsslono. y ..: Ord. #Z38z NX.S, introduced by Councilman shoemaker and seconded by Council n ,Nbniood� entitled, P !AN ORDINOCE PROVIDING FOR THI, `E iTABLI��1-�itIET1T OF TIII ` PT�At�tNI Imo' ° .. COt 4Ic" IOI� RBPT?;AI,IhCa ORDINANCES NO, 121 P3oC4S, a 261 NoC6S, q AND 315 Pbx,9 was ,ordered posted by 7 affirmative votes, CorJ ATIorJ OF UI vI.,HED BUsINEr e_ 1 C Res, MrovinLfftnal map of Colin subd visionp Res 1315 I o.0 o o introduced-by Councilmaan Bigelow � and seconded by Counc3:lri n c chwobeda entit x "A RE:'OLUTIOI APPROVIN('J I► IPdl1L I A.P OF COL,IN SUBDIVTS:ION, 14 was adopted by 7 affirmative 'votes. 4e r y April 5 QON -JDB,RITTb , _ OF UNT ITJ'JA-_1ED_ Cont � � 7 Reso ,1316 TvoCAs introduced by Councilman Norwood .and seconded by CQ c.hoomacker entitledp 19 A iZEcOLTJTION PA SING UFO14 THE. REPORT OF THE SUPERINTEI•MENT OF �TFtjjjj!7 THE COST OF CONSTRUCTION OF CURB AND GUTTER IN . PRONT - OF PROPERTY 9ELONGING TO PETPT FUNDAS-01,1 FOURTH C-� STREET, OR S'Alb"W"T. .9 AND ASSEssING SAID P[ F was ,adopted by '7 affirmative votes. - - 04rq nf Intention' to vacate_ ;and abandon portio n of _ Post 9t Res. �), introduced Councilman Adams 'and seconded C chlvobeft. entitled,, -4 )A� - I1-JT-P1 , .T1O1t` TO VhCATFAND, A THAT PORTION -..'OF POST' STREM. LYING DETNE THE s.OTJT�IRASTERLY LINE OF ENdLI,C!,H ijtl8tt AND THE NORTHNESTERLY LINE OF BA9..)ETT STREXT PETALU14A CMAFORVIA, was adopted by 7 affirmative votes,,.... T2y_L,,gout City GovernmenL2ax-- Notice,, dated lAarch 15, 1954 from City manager Ed. Frank.'re- minding. 'all concerned that April 21, 1-954-, will be observed as the l , , A n - " 1B v ' e ". , City Government Day and outlining.the schedul8 ua 0 -y coot re planned for the scouts and the city officials,, rea .mayor !" urged the Councilmen to participate in the ar� . in.order to make said part icu,lar evetts planned f or the Boy % day a success.. D2gess Re ' New Cit� Hall.' In reply to cou . ncilman Norwood's request regarding progress of the new City Hall, 14ayor nchoeningh announced -that -he and the City Clerk.have signed the contract for construction of said build'ingo' Introductio r r(M2ELer Bob Weilso 'Nells Arp reporterx,, !Mayor Jchoeningh introduced W. Rob ,us-Courler and, welepTned him to attend the Council meetings with the hope that his as*sbdla a to n s - 11 1 t ons with the Council � will be plea8anto, ADJOURNMIENT Thh-re bei4a, no further busIness to come before the meeting, the & I , meetlrig was adjourned to April 12p 1054,, at 7:30 P.1 t �, � _ y yor oro Attest:' qFR 50