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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 07/18/194941.E July 18, 1949 - 7:30 P .1jii. R meeting of the Council of the City of Petaluma called to o by Trtayor tdoodson. RO LL CA LL: .� L� esentd n0ulnoil.man Anderson- Gonzalez; luinogue; g yers, Shoemaker, w. d y4y Vdoodson. APPRMIAT., 4r 1,9, NtJ iv S : �TY2C ?Ti 11 s 0 ie as 1'i1P.et$nas of the 5th 12'L�l,r'1Yld lath of July, 149 ��ere read and approved. PETITIONS AND .CO1,9- JNT0A- TT0NS-. Re $iloS uito Abate Dist. 1AU • er acid copy of resa u ' c)n adopted by ' ,ol.ano County Mosquito Abatement Dist, asking that the Board of Supervisors of Sonoma County; the ,3*onom County 110squitb * Abatement District and the City Council Of the, City (if Petaluma c onsider th advantages of enlarging their prrsnnt fosyuito Abate em en District to D elude the Sonora and P u wma mw.,d'ries - read, filed, and 'taken izider advisement. LG' -ter from stone & Young to ni ipal Conaul.tcant �ervTce. offing i,ts ! servic:es' ii assistinry citles iii the issuance of revenue bond's' read acid filed. Application of Golden West Sho for permission to ex hibit in Xer iltorth P'ar'k, .J'u2y 19 to 24, i.ncl.`usive, read and filed, [��!!pp�� N.C. Res. - - #402 ' iV So tntnoduced by Cou.nell an minogue, seconded by Councilman Anderson, grantircy said application upon payment ' the appli of the sulm of �:J�o a required by Ord. 460 C ®S., adopted -by affirmative voles., Re Retirerent costs: T 7 ex r' ;; a, e 1a p�oyeeS a Retirement System stating that infoy tw.ti as to an (estimate of cost of a retirement, plan for thi City should be received within the next week or sop read and filed° Co mniication from 11r. Satn Smoot, Festival Sec. expressing app 7ec4,ation 'to Mr. J. A. Thayer for his co-operation in making the Pe oti. aa7 of the Petaluma International Folk Danceres Club oh July Zra a success, read and filed, : Assl9pmer t of Personnel under date of July 13, 1949, subpLiti:ed smd : "il.ed rJotific"p from City Manager that d1ur n €, the vacation of W. <.�OMI J. - Mohi n, Ilea.l th O ficor, all m a t ters pertaining to his office will b &,.referred to Drp Edith 'young, Counter fleaY'Lpi Officer rec- and fi.l,ec . 1�nnual rep ort o L i.brr ` ralry ac"'cZ4s for the fiscal year 19:8 -�49 was a ub it tied. and file°.. .Acce taizce 01 p of ?onoma ­Ave (;e _ caf I ©n e; C I t �FE enr A. Ro;c3s that the s treet pa-vi ig on Sonoma Ave. rumain .:f'r^om the Westerly Side of N. Fair 5t. .i or a. dis -ancFe of 5 00 feet z� a s completer) 'by Arthur 13. siri s Inc. by private contract with the owners, in accordance with the plans la 1 QP ,_ 1 3 and specifications prepared by the City i:n;iJ ieervs of'L .and that the canstruction work was inspected and approved,, read and filed. The mt ter was di scussed, C ouncilman Gonzalez. objecting to tha acceptance of . the street on the grounds that the last 150 thereof had not been improved, which might result in dame to the d .street9 and that grade procedure had not been followed. Councilman Shoemaker stated that he believed the people on Sonoma Ave.. should be commended for their foresight irrnproving this street, and that i f there are no le ;a,l objections he believed said street should be accepted. Awjor y "l,00dson and Councilman Minogue also 'expressed themselves as in favor of accepting said street and the City Attorney stated that he could see no lei ob eetions 'thereto, Whereupon Res. #403 N.C. in - roduced by Councilman Myers, seconded 'by Comcilman minogue, accepting that portion of Sonoma Ave.. running from the westerly side of 114 Fai St® for a distance' of 500 feet,, adopted by 5 a,ffirmtivc votes. I negative vote, Re "successor to Councilman Plow, . deceaseda �,r yo oo . son a � are a" t�""TR po"�n" 3"r�� out that the death of Carl. Plow on July nth had left the Comcil with only six members and that It is important that a successor be named to fill salt vacancy as soon as possible. He proposed the .name of John W. Cavanagh for said office anal a resolution, introduce; by , Coixt c lman Gonzalez ;seconded by Councilman Anderson, appointing Jollynt elm Ca vanagh to said office was read by the Clerk Before a vote' could . be taken on . sai -resolution Councilman Shoemaker stated that he had assumed that the vacancy would be filled by the candi ate receiving t next highest vote at the last election. I asnuch as utoLt was not the case he .shed to tiropose the name of Mr. Paul sales, -chairman of the Planning Commission, for said position. Councilman Gon the nomination of IAr. sales, stat nZ that ;chile he h64 no objec to Sales personally, he believed that Mr. Sales would riot follow out the policies of fi.W. Carl Plow and that this vzas a mandate of the people demonstrated by the vote received at the last election© A discussion of the matter was carried on at length by the teem be of - the City Council, miay or !Noodson confining the discussion to the Council merfoers only. P,irso Payson Clarice t s request to speak on t13e subject w denied by the ',ayora The Clerk was asked to call the roll. on . the resolution appointing mr. Jo;'1P? W. i Cavanagh as Councilman Bald vote was taken and the resolution failed to carry by the fol.l.owi.ng Ae vote- I1yeso obbneilmen A.ndex°so 1, Oonzsl ez, rind Lrayor r . Imes; Councilmen P, inomue, tjyers, and ,hoermakera 13 esolution introduced by Councilman TiVars,, seconded by Councilman M nogue, ap .po rating J. Pa gales as Councilman also failed to carry by the folio} ra tie vote Ayes- caunci.lmen � � inog°ae s %dyers 9 and Shoemaker m Noes. Councilmen Anderson, Gonzalez, and Tjayor Woodson. ADOPTIOU Or ORW Ord. J'90 & 91 t1.( ®So vier-e adopted by 6 affirmative v( of the budget He ounc7 r stets ��or of budget et consideration and Sections' $0 40 an 50 idere approved &s proposea Section 42 was taken under advisement and th position of C (heal u h Offi was stric f rom Section 60010 This position W as d:ele.ted due 'to the present: ar - an.gement with the County Dept. of Public Health- regardi health administration. U' OU-W7J04.. o The meeting was adjourned to aT .e f 70 3 P further budget 25th So 1.943 t