HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 05/24/194973.6 1
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COuncJj —a_ i:i.n~ opened the Lif.'omzal m0letln�, a public �''.seex°i g
on the proposed tudg et Sec ti o ns 50 60 70 100 101 140 141. and
142_. ? presldth the absence of Vayor i
RIOX CALL:
Fl:-esent q CounCi:lr en King, Minopue, ;ei del.I A Shoemaker.
Absent; �.iay7or ogoodson, Councilmen Feiss and v.yersm
FT IMLTC F FARI?RI ON Ff?T,T � �`SNG;
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, �E:ction .50 PLC Dept. Chief 1 3en It has asked f three ad-
c� i .�zti '"` "m an � a::e s request on the fact that as far back as
'! e? 8 the undertr had recor�:�enu�vd a sttn f of 10 mono f`e stated
, �E- realized `rhaU t M3 f1.'ure is- out of the question ,:.ut th^xt there
Is "a defLilte h -far 4 larger staff of stead men due to the fatal:
tha"- ?, yen the men take: thel - % uTieC ;i:r:e oi'f tL ri re Dept. is shor ,
al.tho .i h (;fief Benoit went on record to say that In the p ast
tYier e- hav a lways bee;n s: uff id lent mo-I i anssmeri.n the c!@1.1 to take care
011 an v l,ar�e fires. JI
t;iie f Benoit also stated he feelo the City shou � provide him
with a, car in view of. the present -day D r. e Investment a new car
maces 1tates. in tn: feiv rear's he hl.Id t;3a car he- rec ;ontl.y 6isposod
o ° rae had dri en :.7,000 miles a.:�d iudzec� that of ttstw r- �1ea?e o �ly
30,rO '`, was. for ials k croonal. use,
` 80., Public Pea,lth DW% . Councilman Kind asked for
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1 -l1 ryryt�m� - r� - :�.m- s.s�� f m � yy f� r` C� �t y y� $ - t his L� C '0'M � q No !1 /� •�.n made.
fi liilA111 1� .� �l. Y V :ile a. ._oa.�1 / 1 r'�' ~'i df o tiAlis seC 0n. None ae a made.
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. ��- .�yPt ��r. i :r ic, tVisson a Lena ._avett w ere
Ske 7 _or. su_: es
1,3 cans an "recommenGations i n rp�,ra To tn."I s bads t
sect' on. 'Ir. Mlsson stated there war no remarks neocssary as f<a;r.
rie concerned as he believed i:he 1 had been repared wi.Va cxre
airia is entirely 4 dea0dte as It sta„ndsa
': l�ovett advised:, in response to M. Olinsted ss query,
ZL4. "-at the: budget fi for personal services Is reduc_nd over last
� av' d to th-4 fa t that °Piss K ee :,ant is resi-�,x�j �..i. ar..t? whoever r�er,
hor ; s:11. be i at the bottom of the salary range a3 i��► �.b1c: for he
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pnsrn ; T3ovett recommended there , an add- Itianal. Ass stant .
L:Ibrari n because of the lace c#rc�u Ia*ILAon increase s ce the nixriber
was ort-- inall.y established,, :st was als br frht out
t;:,f'rr_ : a reducti I n t-he, bud,7et fi:r:lure .Over the pr .vtous Year's
f , 're 'Il"e $ :,0 Sa' allowance In the 1, 4849 t'i dcre't for the .).nsi,all;3.' ian
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r}. ealr .�.11� Sy stern.
section 3-09 j P01 CC De t o The * � s q it:e .i'l i i�:''!�'C'c:s t . 1 the
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�, tv., 'iEr3U_1ca,.t: sod .�c�S �h0 .n�.i r.,�.S�. i?e�.Y3 'f'O:t" ���1 ,���? ��.o�ial
I. ?" a pas'kin ',';1e'teP ?1P..chanl.c. a nd a ti'mo sc:;r''ior^ clerk s' eno-
','i The 1 asked b r Councilman K sr i'i:r c`1 y s ), g 7 esticns or come.lit s.,
s +c:riel� who :"e�')�'L' sefltf'u that d 41;)a� °i �nE.`;.'ik�� s ha :.`?.; :3T?1.y
`; In the event of' Prot est and 3 , thrre be;i t�., none., be 1 le ved.
�. -isabI:e- to leave c n ythinir; furt to be said ur., to the Chlle_i' alao
)e present When the Gcrzu c 3 , d hold its rrle.etin :ixl r e,r - a d to
"C;:1`'' u d e ; fo 'the coniLn f ; i scat year®
sect; -on 101 Pound. Dat. MT. Fickl in ?tated w a! : the pur-
pose 'fib .fA e � " %nc� easo in Aaq, & Imvroverzent that it is
tea - ded 1",o rove the ' Pound Dept. from 'L:he Corporation Yard eizid be.?.leved
tr ?.:i.s atrtoun�; would be i ci en t to 3et �z anti table building.
It was further Pointed out by F_ic1:lIn the depairtment had
rr1,aue ,,,t`fl an :additional. full -tire pd man but - thot - t. proposed an
adr,11 tir for the. pound master., pLac°in,; hire on .z, full - t. me
Oas-JI_s . There viereno' ciues pn is by the bl - ic.,
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..ectinvi 140 Recreatdx�)ri T-.,e 1 4.tnr!� conraent&d an thr-
h Director of
Ye %r�o g ure to
0. crceOeS fie T VVeF
'on Thayer remarked it vias* only 1,n keepllzio* wit-11 the present
that the viere only in to the utmost and
founi-I tine budget of Tast year i7as more than.
:P suffic under the pre-
U P a r_
H stated there is a great need for Acquisition and
prov There follcmed a len&thy discusc-16n in this regard. A
" ar*I-J" ccMc, ion of �he clerical help for th at department aas � b
c.."L J uh Y
F".cklin.
'mirs. m. Olrasted'addre8sed the Council., st;attng, that 1, jyj Cxtp
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llm recen ly as well as in Lodi. very favorable cojimients N-liere made by
citizens There regarding our recreational pror_rrun &nd its head. The
riierc,� - _ - Pact that there were- no. unfavorcable. oomments received in response
to 1400 letters sent out recently by this -department as a :means of
a st was construed by Urs. Olmsted as being an Lidioatiorn of a
. proam.
cl. a a t Dr y < gr �
Mlm. Sidney ItAcCausland appcvved to state,, not as a member of the
P.T.A-0. but as an individual that the letter sent by the P.T.A. to the
r,ounnil askinry - for a survey was not meant, zas criticism elltther const-
ruct, lv-;;Iy or acIversely., . but rather as a .mmns to seek out - the I-Tishes
of those i3iterested in 'the recreational program,
cza-ction 141 '.,wreau of Parks Recreation De=., Councilman
6�1 F F- 5 ne the reduction of
�i o n 6r 7 Ot
In Aaq, Re improvcrhent could be utilized in the establishment
oll' a %commi)-nity Club house. vir. Vick in remarked there. mas no place
-o, 11t. Councilman Shoemaker 5urr it Ln one of the
parlcs There b8l.nq no further OD1M_ 3 Ts
tion was :�Iosed.
C ent v the d cussic)n on this see-
ctlon 142, Pjreau. of 'Miusic Recreation Eat, There are de-
7 r., Ficklin explained
c, r e a s Te S
1"his inidiccaltes a chaxi.n'e in the admlnlz� ' the
-rea Dirkr
- ifted this by t
satl r� th at in the fut ure the Ci ty of Pet
aYer qual " i
cliuma. will hire the band as an ijidepe-ndent lmlt,, tims obviating the
'Irjece�ssj. of pd3ring for its upkeep amid transportation o the musicians
J 11ieJX raspectfv hor, to Petaluma.. 1 .nbis neiv ar", -
anigre - xill
afford t;ha City 11 performances.. instead of 7 per yeawc, the scan, e,
, I
L1.1tilm'-ite cost. This plmn has been disciissed with 1 .members of the'
band, and It is on, ' tirely satisfactQry to them. DG alias poine6 out
J U;Ae- 1 -t tiie band leader and bpxcl librarian are to be retained on a, rart.-
ti basis.-
Al']. sections scheduled for discu.sslon this date hay.irj.� been dis-
i)ose "w_'!.th,, '11"he meet ir:� was brought to a close., being adjourned to
"Ihursciay, I. 2 6 9 1949 at 7.30 P.Nl.
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