HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 10/02/1950October 2, 3.050.
Regular meeting of the C OUP -c il of the City of Petaluma
called to order by '.Tayor Myers.
POLL CALL
' Come amen Anderson, Droim. Gonzalez, Holmes,
minogue, Shoemaker, and May Mye
APPROVAL OF JQUTNAL:
he : Zu es of the last reg, .tar :meeting of Sept. 18th and
the adjourned maetin of Sept. 19 were approved as recorded.
CaI SID; OF LIDO e
iii s e i;t. me se or open bi s for the sale of
city -orned waterfront property, the Clerk reported havin received
a bid from `.';alter T. Banker in the sum of :_1451000 and iron the
Kre sky Rf . Co. -' the sure of `3OOo
Councilman Droi�n stated that if the City disposes of the
property oil with St.,nolr offered for sale, some place would I - ave to
be provided for the r.atarials and equip - ieit none stored there, and that
the ; ° ,jater-frcn. t property would be a good place to move the ace unulatio7
of riaterials and unused equipment.
Councilmen T.Idno ue, Anderson, anal Iiolmes expressed themselves
as ?got i -iish' . to sell the property if the City has use for it.
Cownc lman Shoemaker ii-shed to hold the .tter in abeyance
for further investigation, ho evw
Res. #70 '1
was presented, introduced by Councilman lflnogue, secor�ed b ; Covh�:�
ff!an Broil, ent itled,
' %I R"JECTI''IG DIDS FOR SAM OFPROa•I,MLY FRONT ING
APPROAIMTrLY 17 FFE AMIG EMAURM RIvFR AT TI-IF
INTE,P OF TINE ';J' 7 3ANK OF ""'AID T7IV':R 1 11 STRETN'
F XT , 1 DED. p$
and adolited by 6 affirmative votes, 1 negative vote.
T76 er ti Opene a': c re=p 'c ' mom * o t�e��rt_�e Hammer man
in the sum of '.500. for the 4th St. property. Counci.lmann Gonzai.ez
expressed the oplxt:I an %I1st the property should bri T a higher price.
F`oll.owin a discussion of the �Irdvjseabili.ty of r etaJAi ng this niece
of property for future needs, the ratter Taa.s taken under consd.deration
ulltil.. the next; meeting of the City Council.
Bid o -nla �`.j e GWgJ 3 e ` eurr t'.a1:i Lu-, �Sli� o
cI s '0 c on: s• ary c; r, "ion. o s evage Ivor is en.largen. ent s vi e�y"e
received! from IIe3.Wi.l; Con trued on Co.- F. J, Early Jr Q ; Ii . So -Rolandi
Jr.; and, Robert ;'. -Rapp Co. opened. anta reads
Action thereon i-'ra.s deferred nendi n�, a study of the bids
by City ' , anarzer James L. 7trauzs;e :,:nd City Lnr'a_neer, Cha' es ;Ia.rsDall.
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The asz ual re tY;.e audit of the boobs of the City
of Petal urLi, signed by Herbert E. :eli.nsky, Jr., Certified Publ. i.C,
Accountant; associated vd_th :Lan Begley, Pibli.c Accountant, was
reported on file with the City Clerk.
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICIALS
Claims approved �y T ang er were su ami teed,
, , ! , , hereupon
Res. #70 I.C .S.
introduced by Coirnci hian Anderson p seconded by Councilman ' Tinopu.e
approiring claims Pros. 1 025 to 1218 inclustve, adopted by 7 affirmatiV(
votes. -
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Assimment of Persoimel under dates of Sept. 27 and Oct.
2 1950, read an d Filed.
The City 11ana verbally announced the appointment of
Richard Rittger as ReerE�ational Director, effective immediately.
1 r. Rittger has the recomendation of the Petaluma Recreation
Coa- Assiona
Ot her C is: Officials
11onthly reports o,.° e uc ors entral x erTait 3weau;
Police .Fudges Rodent Xterminator; and P riere read
and Filed.
INTRODUCTION OF ORD- LIN ANICRIS
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le ra tes to
vd u o Fr.L " 0 V e 0 a A,LL U t VU
by Coitn[;ilman Holmes, entitled,
errson, seconded
"AN ORDT- NAMC. DE ERT.11NING° THAT TM PUBLIC VMWAM
RE:0,LT..RES TIM THTI CITY 7E, RRPMSM 3Y TIM 1
CITY 1s1AN. -IGER, CITY 0IYRK AND AUDITOR., DIRECTOR OF
PUBLIC 4 CRK S, CITY ATTOTTNEY, "Ti- ;-MEMS OF THE' CITY
COUINICIL XNID THOSE 17 OF THE PLANNING CO121TSvION
WHO AIr ABLE TO ATTRID, AT THE MM UAL C(V ,1—MJCE OF
THE M4;Gi3T1 Or CALIF0I7IIA CITIES AT IBS ANGELES,
OCT03M 22 T O 25, 1950; PROVTDLNG FOR THE APPO 1VTP:M3
OF SUCH OFF CIA 19 AS DELEGATES OIL TILIS CITY AT SAID
CG A?.ID PROVIDIgG THAT TI-EIR TRAVELLVNG EX -
PGT EES AF D 1 !1= I.)ES OF ATTEI'4APNG SAID GOT 1]1 EHRICE BE
PAID OUT OF' TIIE CITY T REMSURY.
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was read, and ordered posted by 7 affirmative votes.
MD OPTIM OF ORDMANC ES
Authori? iin contract timrith
ro tic
b. CotuiciLman Shoemaker, entitled,
Minogue s seconded
"AN, ORDDIA14CE AUTHORIMIG COT1`iRACT gITH PACIFIC CAS
C TUECTRIC C01-9 FOR VvTITC1-MTG SE RVICE, 1iJlAxPITMi43CE
OF Ar GLk s , ;ARIi, AND RLDCTRTC BNERGY FOR 20
CITY-MIMD T.MRCURY VAPOR NP ;MI AIRES ONT THIRD S)T RI SET
1! ROU "D" STMR.,T TO TH7 SOUTH CITY LrAETS. "
c,7 ae up regular and was adopted by 7 a,ffi mative votes.
C(USIDERATIOU OF IFI J ?3115ri- ESS:
Action on the adoption of the Sonoma. County Disaster Plan
Wi s �y� d ^ r erred await't formal actian by the Sonoma County 13d. of
Lip. ll
A -stirs
Cotmeil.man Minogue asloed that 'the Poundmaster be directed
tc,, use great discretion in placing dogs in th country, :Mating
that he had been In formed that the fa:�� groups are Fearful that
t1?e Larger dugs, If uncared for, would start :r uming sheep with
s erious results. The Matter way. referred to the City r„ianager.
Fire, Hgzwds
sm Irx a . Andrews addressed the Council calling
a `;tentL to fire hazards which sh e said existed on fPl" Street.
T'Ne matter was referred to the C3aty ":R�a Derr for Invest Ivat
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cmsipr cn oF t.iS511'r si ng nu ca 3 :
� Project No 1
y orney' rY Brooks stated that, at his request,
the City Clerk Is communicating with the firm of Kirkbride and
F ikon, stating that a. claim has been filed by the Contractor
on Fro Ject No. 50 .1, certified by the City Rn�eer, and adsina
him to prepare and sib t; an ordinance approving said claim.
Action. vas deferred therefor on the claim. of A. G. P,aisch Coo,
contractor on said project.
Ci t HU and Auditorium
Goun an a oem MP sub ested that the City Fall and
Auditorium be the subject of a ?ieeting of the City Council at
which time the various phases of the construction and site costs
could be discussed.. Councilman BrmM offered to brim; the
natter to the City Planning Co v-, ssion follovdn- the su estion
of Counc-1.1rian ItIno.7 that the Council ask said group for
recornendat dons o
sewer n a ps
. tan ShoeYlal.L asked that the City 11anager c heck
on the server naps of the City in an endeavor to bring them up-to-date.
The matter of gTrad3. v axid re - irfa.cing of alleys was
reported in the hwids of the Dept. of Public gorks.
Truck- route
'die Pr6poed. tru k route evras discussed. City
J'smes Krause reported thxt I:nasrouch as work iv about to be cormienced
on the Freeway the City cannot expect additional funds from the
State on an alternate route, but that. a chose viatch is being kept
on the rate of speed of trucks th.roup h the heart of the City.
I. "ayor r: -yers stated that the new Freeway is to cost in the
neighborhood of � 12,000,000. and that work will soon be started.
The ? °oyor tivelc,omed Chief I.tei.vers eel 'haestro and con°atulated
him can his ,radua.tiavi from the 7 academy at Co
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There bein f no further oisiness to come before the
meet--in , the ripetLvir was decla -r ;d n d lmn -nnd.
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