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Minutes 05/23/1949
7':3ay 23, 1949 7 PO . AaJour°ned rae--ting of the CoiMcil of the City of P etaluma called to order b y 'Payor Woodson. RIDIJ, CALL: Present: Councilmen Deiss,, Myers,, shoemaker, and Mayor :'oodson® .Absent: Counci lman :,.e dell e• Kine! Dreds Pro ectt Mff ed the Jilin; of plans,, specifications,, and e tw�.�ate of cost he a mount of 4 "6,440* for construction and repair' of levees it connection with the proposed dredging project , .}aid. :)Ians and sped fi.cati ona mrere approved,, Yihereupon Ordinance No. 87 M.C.S. by Counci.lrmm Shoemaker, sedo -nded by Councilman Dei.ss, entitled, "An Ordinance of the City of Petaluma providing for the con - stru6t:i.on of: .a Levee, and the repair of an existing levee, for the Purpose of providing apci.L areas to receive drec:�-; ngs from Petaluma Creek under a protect of the Uni tied- -States P � C orps of 1�,n lneers; app- ovi:ng the Pians and pec:3fycations prep ed by the City Ln ineer for said work and providi.nn Uat the cost thereof shall b c h arged the Riser and Harbor Pund. was read and passed to print by 6 aff .rfria.tive votes 2 absentee. Acceptance of Fasement - -- -teso a .aon om°'3 'M -! ;'S. introduced by Councilman Shoe.mker, seco?.ded by Couneilman Delss, entitled. "Resolution authorizing n acceptance of easements fo spoil areas in connection ;vi. dz edE, ing ' opera.t ions by United. States :UW, corps of :En Ineers." a-do by 6 aff .rrnative votes, 1 absentee. In Connection with, future dredging pro j4:cts, counc iicvian mftnog e ;tatted that the Smith pr °opctty Rould be available for future spoil areas a _ councliman Kin Entered tbe_ meetlng pt this time. Ike Retirement ,3Ir st•em: �y���. p q T,er,T'er� � t� Me a. uma City Employees! t�szn,, . l .&t in � itb jute} „ion of seekirr&. a. favorable vote on ProposItion � Ten, re ard.- :Lng the esta; bl:i:shm e nt of a roti.rer",ent SyateM for. Petaluma City em - pl ,yews , i °ras read and ;.lased on rile. 1C PO Ii` I� 0 CITY' .?:fir' R . Assignment; of Personnel under date of 16 I!ay, 19419, read and , d© List of claims an d 'bills approved by the City ITanager for pay - ment was submit whereupon Resolution No. 363 N. was in,,troCucCd UT col,.Al1Ci''tLman DeiSS, secOndec? by CouncIJ Shoemaker, approvinag; c1 a ms an( 'ail l:o (P ;os. "1 "7 o ' 139u�'a,�� �.V�,� c"� ivwv to ���' "I� inc�:�7.nlve) adopted by 6 aff:irnati,ve votes, 1 abs entee. .� w. -- - Fi.l rlx of ?rrapose.0 Zonin Ord t=:anc,e w i t h ~�a L'? , Commissi.or:- C y 't or ear . ar Y o s repo `° G Y 75 -7,=6 on �al's. d � 1 1 1 49 g with - It City P1annj_n<: Cc�urdsslon. a Proposers zoni.n- ord` ;. --anao wlr? cis° lie had.. rr «paxc(a a fter. °c �rieti�:�n�, d o one proposed by Hahn, C,�° {�breII �-.r Assoc. ....:; ie` i urt , )er :Matta 'Lh t e n co�p� � az cue iitb the - t'xte >l �= lr,<:r 1�_ws'• tho , ext , step to. be • taken is the recormiendat� on Qr the City ,Pla,nnin Cam- issi_on on said of cdlr ,Iencea com"I dnication from uho- City Clerk t° Auditor askim - 7 for ins stz� .ictions from the City Council. in the matter of supplying inform m,!: —Lon regardin g legal. advertis'_fna cos*us of the City for a period of tim from 1942 -43 %o April., _H49, to .,T. T afayette. L. Osler,, a ca'11 didate for Courlc lmzin and stating that t such Information re- quires considerable research at a tine when her office is extremely busy Fxith routine work ar the conduct of the present election. react and failed, Tt was agreed, by the Co unc il that said request should be hand .,d by the Clerk at her discretion when other :Important work was completed the discussion ?.!r. Csler withdrew h1s re- duest. Rec,ogimerdati ins frot the City Planning Comml8sion that the a.pn1:� cation of W. A. Coster for - a second dwelling at 519 Jefferson - Stf eet and vie application of 5,j 1. Popp,, Pastor for Church of God, for the construction of a recreation hall at Cor. of English and a }.er Sts, be granted-,, read and filed, whereupon Resol3utiohs - Non 3 64 and No, 365. m d Ca C o were introd by Cotircilman Myer's. s °corded by Councilman Shoe,.7mker, ntin7 said applications, adopted p 6 aff votes,,. 1 ab sentee. he r, commiendatior of t " rie City :�'l :3�^s ag CO3iru iss3o that the appli cation - ''of T. @ A. -;lake ` for the use .af �a�ra re at X526 East D St. for repairim 1'1mni _tur6�'-etc, be denied becau's'e it"is in " a proposed re side nt ial zone,, read and filed, whereupon Resdlution No, 366 N .C. SA was introduced by Co lee I a ' eco,nd d vo cman Shoefla;ker, denyi said application, adopted tes, 1 absentee. kecornmend of the Ci Plahnin Commission An the matter Of the ded "Lcat n of 'a Z10 foot strip off' land to the City by He* my Am ! ardis and, Alms, A, app the acceptance of the - dedication In order- that power may be f to houses being cones s - Acted a lonz said dedication read a.nd • filed. In connect "ior W :Lth this matter,, Councilman Deiss presented a Grant Deed 'from Henry A. .lards and .Alma L. iv►ard s to the City of Petaluma 0,overin ?, said 30 foot strip of land® Objections �ne're rats :d icy members Of the Council t0 the 3CCep°° tance of an uni roved stree and following the suggesta on by 'ounci ,firers th F.. Tr. �gard?s E :Ilt up a fai thful Performance. bond i o mn8� ijree the City that said street would` be properly improved, the ?utter vias ref errjed to counci Deis for Further conference with tYir, � arch s, and :re port rack ADOPTION.. 0= OR DTiVANCUS�: Ordinance' NO. 66.' I`J.Xe a int rodt;ced by Counc?.1man" Dei3s sac by Councilman T. -Zino oe e?�titled 'inn 'Ordinance.- pravlOIn-, for- %tae constr:iction of a. Clubhouse at CT'l e'c r ParK adopVad: by 6 affirmative rotes, 1 absentceo •C.ONSID OF RUN BUSINESS X50.00 corm ut i.on to United sDan:i.sh American. 'far . treterans: i itiV W.L" - V.. W4A JIJWQ "tlP 11*4 0 .Z0 JAI t,.1 t1 ,U LJy seconded by Councilmann 5bo'emaker9 entitled, "Resolution •contributing the slim of . ®00 to the United SpaLnish American ",ar Veterans, for promotion of T-:iemorial Lay services inthis City. e� 4dopted by 6. afllx -ma:tive votes 1 absentee© 21" : ..bed. /• bat A so t; :on I.10 351 H.. C. S. introduced by Councl mama Shown.aker, s_condJed- by - CouncA.�.man Myers, ent1:1 t ,Resolution declarin-, that the weeds z oivin - and the rubbish, r efuse and dirt existi:.=; Upon •the streets, narr ?:days, sidewalks, anti parcels of private property, ref erred to and described in this resolatibh constitute and are a public nuisance -' 5 adopted by 5 affirmative votes, I negative vote, and 1 abse_teep .In connection with said geed abatement the date of Jae 20th, 1949, was fixed for the hearing or. any protests or ob ections to the proposed removal of weeds as reported by the Chief Er 1neer of the P ire Depart tent a tiro Melvin Hein appeared before the c,:1ty council to stress the i mportance; of definite speo for specific n eeds in surfacing or paving city streetse I - ? C cited as - in env�ampl.e the wo d one; re- o�:� 3t ly or. rl rid t 9 b °lid e approaches,, s tatinn that while this , ving should have been of a, pe rmanent subs the materl 1 used is classed as natchina ! .ateri9l by the stave of California and is especial i;sed to temporarily patch Yiprh- hi- riwa °,rso Iaein su ,ested teat the Coun g to Tlealdstyar, to i .1spect recent street Work done in that city which he stated was very mood. This matter ;vas referred to the city 1 eager for into °est gationo As a representative of the citizens living #n Fast Petal and e specially 'sad son ,s sub - division, 1,1 Harry w1shed to stress the great need for better control of traffic aloe; East Na sh - 4 ngton , treet from 1 -1he city limit: to the railroad traclirs., the hazard being especially great dur1 i the hours of from 7-8 A.M. and 4:30 %4 to a or 9 P.1%4. He stated that in one blo- -k alone - ther e are as .zany as 20 children *h rjust be safeguarded a;a.inst injury and possi sole death -from speeding; Motorists. He suggested several large stencil pavement markings to indicate school crrssinus and large si_,,ns which could be re adily se en. The matter ivas referred to the City V'.@aaaoer and the Di rector of �,ibl c •- orks to consider such pavement markings and suns warning of 15 *mile an hour limit at school zone and 25 mile an hiour limit else- were on the street, us well as a better patrol during peak hours. BUTDG T I2ARING: This being the time, set for public hea.rirgs on budget , et section 10, 11 12 14, 1 5, 80, 90, 30, 40, 42, and 1.10, the Mayor invited co tents from' anyone present f that wt purpose. No pretests were made an the meetinE was declared aid journed�, T: {ayo, ; oodson calling attentiOn to the fact that Tuesdey, ?:ray 24., 1949 had been set f hearing on addit ona.l sections of the budget. ATITT ST: 1 3 c,