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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 10/25/1954October 25,, 1954- 7:30 P.M. Adjourned meeting of,the Council of the City of Petaluma called to ordev by 1,%yor S.choen,ingh,. ROLL CALL: Pr Counc ' Ilme�n Adams., �Bige'low,,, '19rown,, Niorv.00d,i Shoemaker and ITayor Schoening-h. Absent: Councilma4,',_Schw.obedEk, A1THMAD OF MINUTES., Jbp, )m,nutes, lok 'the meeting Qf, October ll, 19541., ivePe approved as PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS: Letter - dated, :Oct. 1 1954,, from , the, 'Petaluma - Hospital Distri,ct, thanking the City for cooperation regarding site and ,s that there was no, need of reserving Oak Hill Pa:�k fpx% tiet new hospital Slte., anrl, It was uri'ani�iously -decided that the matter, the dis- . positton of Oak Hill Park "ve put or the Agenda for the first meetirrg in December Letter dated Oct. 15, 1954, f rom, Jopeph W. Tuttle expressing his apDreclation of plaque presented to him by City, read and filed. Letter dated.Oct..1 of Education, asking pprmisiioh to cbhUntie use Of Washing ton Grammar School and An,nexuntil June t15, 1954, read, and..,.fi the, matter was ' turned ' over to the City 14anager for furthe rl study.' Letter dated Oct,,; l_954 -t,00'Board - or Education, - rega":ralava., consideration - of Bassett Street be Fair ,qnd" Broadway * Streets f rom ­ 8':0'0 A.M. to 4P read and f iled. Upon Mayor•,. Schoeningh q,s suggestion the matter ivas vurned over to the'co'mmitt p 66 'Set u in .t xi haeiv. traffic 1 1 . I P orCin-aAce for further study. - REPORTS OY, CITY _90F1 Ci�y_y apager Claims approved for 'P avmen,t by. THF Manager were subvnitted, whereuD,9n., Res. &.1409 N.C.S. introduced. by Councilman Wallace A,. Adams and seaoRde'd - by Councilman Vis ..C.! ..Brovffi aiD,rov1pp,, dlalmb and bills (,Nos. 1163 to i.33b"Indlu�Av`e) adopt'dd"iby 6 ziffir I mati votes and 1 absentee. City Attorney N exq ( I i tv Thq 11 R 6 - _ - f or - __ ____ - __ - — --- --- - - ­ c n­t: — - or Furniture an New Hal"I" weriz. su"&�iitt6d and f 'whereUDOM Ord ,...#3(?9 N. C .S,. b y B. _PTOW� and q Introduced B. , , pconded CouncAlman, w No.rood, entitled, A I&PORTS, Ob CITY OFFICIALS: Cond© October 25, 1.954 "AN OEDIINA':CN I)hOVIDING . PUhCHASTaAND INSTALLATION OF FUhNITURZ, FUR ISHINIGS AID ECUIPIfENT FOR THE NO,'; CITY HALL." Was ordered pbsted.'by 6 and: : 'absehlee Planning - Commission Rezoning - Evan ,e Ical F_ e churcri - Le and fieso recommendIng pro�,oS&d.amendffieftti to zoning,Ord. No. 340 N.C.S., read and filed.' - Ihe , City -Attorney *was direate'd -to prepare !an.ordinahce on the rezoning to be presented at the nest, meeting. Bundensen Variance, Ue End res recommending the granting a, variance :to NartUi - Bundensen, read, and" filed, I whereupon,, Res. #1410 'NX.So introduced by Counc , ilman Bigeilow seconded 'by'Coun6ilman Adams ;'entitle "RESOLUTION GRANTING API'LICATION OF IMARTIN -BUN DEN SEN, FOR 'VARIANCE Ffiom THE HECUIREWNTS OF ZONING OfiDIN- ANCE' NO,. 340'N;eC`* adopted by 6 affirmative votes and 1 -absentee,,, Re. M.­ I cd Store on- lillson stre Report on use abbMitice, store- read -and . M4yor-'Schoenlngh announced? that no action 'by the Council' eras necessary, as it'was �'a matter of - report only. Director of Public Works Re'port of 56tni Annual Confarence o�a ue , of Calif. Cities Rgp of 5 6tfi Annual CZYFTdrence of th.e- League Of Ci.des, read and filed.o Mayor Sch0eningh stat6d �th&t any comment oh'the conference would be heatd at' the , end of�'the meeting. ode Sewer Connection - re Rhoda Bradl Rhoda Bradley, read and filed,, Whereupon, tion to , Res. #1411 N.C.S. introduced by Councilman Norwood and seconded by Councilman Adams, entitled, "EESOLUTION 'GRANT-ING M APY OF MRS G HODA BRADLEY F01i !i,8T*!Is8IbN. TO�CONNECT ONE OUTSItE SE`i('ER CONNECTION-'AT 1129 SCHUMAN ROADO adopted by 6 affirmative votes ,and 1 absentee, Bodega f-vVenu6.Sewer Re Le' tter of acceptance' of 79dega Aye 8ew6r teplacement, read and filed; wh,er on, Res #1412 N C o S. introduced by Councilman ' Adams and seconded b5f Councilman' Brown, entitled, I - 2 - Oc 1�25, 1 REP O�,7 OFPj Col . Y �I', I - SOLU "TP T_"� J 1 T 1 0 K A C'C L 'N G B 0 D E G A A V EV UE - S E W 2 t i 0. Nr EM- E N T AUK AUT•ORIZED BY ORDIRMICE NO,. '359 N.C-.S." - ado tq d by, 6 at',f Dmq tive 'votes .1. absentee. fieconstri ct- on PI -b Pjiad "I"" S treet 'A T,Lr par on e�e, t Hedoristruction, react arW file*d vviiereupon, C 413 &0 C b 3. Res. r I LVZ 'py- Cw'ounci Shoemakei and s by C"ouncilman i -naodd, entitled, '.'4ih;SOLUTIQN A?1.:) ELIM! INA, TION 0& PWIN SU ON TIE"Ji STFr2 T EU-71k�E"N ANT.D. SE'COND STRETETIS UNuER CQNTR, CT VJU-1 A. G. RA COM' Y. CCEPTIN0 COY- -PLETIM OF SAID AN'D - AS MODIF1 ING 1*'A�7VEN-.T-,C)F ,411. QU,.E' CON T. CTOI. . adopt .d. b 6 a.�Tirmative,vatea, ar' y i'd .3. abseritee. Other; CLL-.Y 2fU __'LC L 'IV on t reportip of poijec, Pot d an d L'i-brary filed. lily in T L� 1 T� 01, L C" I I 1 N OF ORDINANCEC Street Bridge EeT)al ­,q E ton striceet Bridge - vvere filed vihexeupon, QI'd u #25 70 N . C Introduced'. b Council.man Ry and second6C). 1Jy Cowicilman sllioei entitied.. "AH ()FTJYN.[J4CE Oki' THE CITY,' Of' PETIALTJJIAJ PROVIDING P'Oh r!"HE WCIW Oil REPAIJ. THE WASHINGTON 'STHU''T _ CALU APPROTING THE PUMS AND SPh,CIYIdA1TI'0NS FOR SAID Uv'ORK AN D EST,', BT UE Pi-ff,' Sri Camc Adams reirar. Uiait altho some. peO rtjjj., I " bel the work cm. the bridge vms (101 ]Leted a C I years� ago - viher, some viork: was Cione, su(%.h ivm not the case,'. COLLrity funds liar , 1,beerr use'd 'arid when thEse viere depleted, th(- - 'Ory , not Cont-"mue.. HL� vi-ent on, 'to say that we had accumudzi. enough funds to comp.I.Let the job. Don Baird then rel.ated jilst vhat wou.1d be done - under thl.s oi in reply to CoLincliman Brown's question, If the wo'rk could be compIcited. so as to cauz-;P. the -least imconve.n.lence possibl.e to the tl-rc iants of East Petal.Lnlma, Mayor Sclioeningh answered that W en the bids viere let, they would not, Interfere with the pa.<^ S a [?,* P, o Jt' Z r a f f J c.. th busy sh op ng pai'ticularly during e seazdn at Ch,rlstmas. Mr. Frank stated tohat his understw.ding yjas. that when this 'aork i's eompletC-ej, the bridge vil-1.1 be in good shape for the 11 Xt 10 to 15 yea.rs. T."ie oi rliviance was then ord.-red poster! t ' 6 affirmativee votes and I absentee. - 5 -1 October 2 < 195c1 CONSIDER TION OF t FINISHED FJSINE Mayor Schoeningh - annotunced that the resolution which had beer, on the agenda, designating certain streets as Major City Streets and requesting anoroval by the State, would be deferred to the next regular meeting, due to lack of time for s tudy of same. 'Cotati :Nav Airfie i ou dil; by unanimous consent, decided to eliminate this matter from the Agenda, as there are still many things to be ironed out on the subject. Mayor Schoeningh stated that the matter had been discussed with two men from the CLA. George Justman stated that being; the subject of the Cotati Davy Airfield was advertised as being on the Agenda for this meeting, he would like to hear about it and know what the CAA had to say about the matter. Mayor Schoeningh stated that by mutual consent cf'the Council., since they were not fully ready, and since they did not possess all of the facts which they wished, they had decided not to discuss it. However, the CAA did recommend., that the City take 1t over, that we Qd maintain It as an airport, that the use' of the airfield for drag strips was of secondary consideration with them, and that they %Toul(I .rather see, it used as an airport primarily, at all times. The CAA also stated that the were not familiar with our problems here, as .far as taxation is concerned, and that Petaluma was the primary city to be considered in the giving of this airport. I T-tie Mayor, Councilmen Adams, Brown, Bigelow, Norwood and City Manager Frank gave oral reports on their atteridance to the. 50th Annual Conference of the League-of Calif o rnia Cities . held in Los Angeles October 17 to 20, 1954, At this time, Mayor Schoeningh introduced Bony Saludes, the new reporter for the Press Democrats ADJO:UhN- :,ENT; There being no further business to come before the neet- Ing, the meeting was adjourned. AT Mayor .�..._�. 4' - re r L ty 1 1 -4