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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 05/26/194961 T&ty 26 y 194-,.0 ' 7: E3C Pojt�® An informal meeting was held in the Council Chambers to permit puU7 i c hearing on he folloviinC bureau's of the Department of Public Mayor Jasper Woodson presiding, F?C LL CALF: Prosen t o Plfa y or !.�voodson, Cotanc ilm�en Seidel and Shoemaker. Osentm Councilmen Deiss, King, tiinogue and Myers.. Included among the audience were the nearly- elected Mayor Robert Bishop pf Santa Rosa, acco#anied by City %inager Ed 'Blom of that cityo DISCUSS IONS v 'RE AS FCI,I:E- : Section 130 Bui weau of Director of Public 1 Principal in- -stasl : a ` a sec'L an" s pr °ov s cry or . senior clerk steno r°rapher. mr. ,ohn Ficklin explained that, of this full -time position,, 5f 17111 be char pd: to this dearment ana I /5. to the City Plann co=issi on, section 42. a which had been;' employing a part-time employee a,3 needed at 93 per hour with an'::average of` approximately 18 hours per month. No urther oo=ents on .th s" Section 131 B ur°eau of Constructlon -Irs e.tor. No discussion. This sec mere on y pro esr"e€Z"nw° i"ranspr�rt�ation and the ix! crement salary increase of the construct inspector. section i32 Ddreau, of fdigineerin . 'There is a proposed in- . n's section,, e .-ar est.,.. � phown.. cre a:s�°o ri... ptlt;ri ::bein for.. the; : em loying of extra .help. Dir ector °R©ss has req u es ted. an As.sYstant City aig ineer and an - n!_ ASS 9.stant e end substantiated his request for additional a. sistance by stating that : if .his. department is to accomplish that he belioves is to be requ -red�� of hi's department durimf Clue .next year in improvement. districts,. help will be necessary., He cited, as. example,: proposed street work as follows Hopper &: Bridge sts. s Mt. View Ave 9 Oth street q Payran, Jefferson, -Ulis and T:ladison w ts extension of via.lnut S A. , Mardis Ave q , 1st Street from D St o to II std 9 and - plans and con- s,tru t ionfor resurfacin °; of ° ashington Dodega, ra.st Washington and No;•th Fair streets,. mr Ross pointed out if he w re_ granted both an Assistant City l±r i.neer and Engineering As; Istant It mould not be necessary to em- ploy 41 two SLZY�crEyorts Assistants proposed on an "As Ptleeded e basis at.. the rat es of " and I o 25 per hour. In addition to the aforementioned street work, there will be need of engineering for the e stablishment of plan lines at the re- quest of the City P1annLn Commission in accordance with. the master p1m, TT, Ross stated a great deal of this eng:Uieering cost could be charged `rack e a nst Improvement districts. Sections 135 and 1341 e Sanitation and Street Bureausv These s�tr�o � s�iau"�"�ci can's re �an.e�us �• s_ ce emp o ees o sa1.- arles have been c1lar ed to bath bureaus,, the practice be to pro rate 1/4 to SanIt`sdZn and 3/4 to streets. it is intended, :or the f`isca1 ;Tear 1949�56 'to charge on a 50-50 basis. Section 135. Buia:�tb and Pro ex°t �ltce ..Du °eaua _,. No par.ticulaTr cha4be In. se .:u excepT the earn �s ated sa'. ry increase -within. the- - salary ran gore the Janit - 1 - 67 Section 136 River P� Harbor Bureau. There is a substantial dr cre se ga °s area : cepe .Over last year's buOget,, this being occasioned by the _City having had to bear its share in the construction off' the river crossing trestle. -sew 15 Cor oratlor. Shop T7mrea nb This establishes a new bureau rhere y as a- meatim more add ura y accounting for shop ope:ratlon m " fork has been previously accounted for in the Streets and S: Ln ita.tio n -, 3ureausa This arrangement is deemed preferable to inpl.ement the charging of the various departments for whom wore is dole in the Corporation Shop. At the conclusion of the public hearinrp on the Public -orks D8IR V;—,ient sections, ter Jac Cava a gli questioned the £inure of `µ95900"J estgmated sales tax revenue for the 1949 -J0 period adding La believed it would have been advisable to have shoym a f:��u:re m- ore in keeping frith actual experience. Iffr. Ficltlln replied that the est1mated revenue f I. :;ores are 7ovezmed not by what has happened is the past year but rattier what'couid happen, and believes It pm :adent to allow a safety mjar No further co nmants being , offered by those attending the last of s series o f public hearinJs on the proposed Budget f ox- the fiscal ;;rear, 1949 -50, Vie meettno was brought to a close. A TTt ; 1 T -2 4 , � 0