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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 03/17/1952v � � LC 't1 � �� 1 52 - " 1 `'/� a�Q Po ` Re ulcer ^iGetlrr ov' "tree Council of rile City of Petalum called to order b,T T' {c`3yor . ers ROTEL C'1.LL a Counci.11nen ' , kdais, 7?rarnl, ?on-.rood `"c hoening -'a Sch170b 31 'Ye aiid last r.- ular nectin-� of 1'e)T. 31, 1952 were appr°o e as recordcd, Invitation to the Petaluma City Council to attend the installation of officers of Petaluma. Post No. 1929 Veterans of F'orei8n �ax°s on Apr. 5, 3.952 . at 7,a T1 es 11x.11, read an.d. filed. riot ;ification from State 73d. of ,civali2ation of app' ication of Lillian R. and T. Hartley 9 211 Main St. for ' Sa Beer' license, read oni"k filed. R e _-a Drcd rring : Petaluma Creel.f "? GS OI i.2 � ^S o:XC 1 1� ECl � ettsT'ci1 Petaluma Ilia ix of CoT.'"C.1erc Colo K. T,J% 71loo and the City ^Ma 2 nager,, e m ainteri€nce dredging of Pe taluzki Creek,, read P.nd f -.led. In the letlLer of Colo 'room; to the City t:i , mager, dated 11ar, 11 1952 he star -ed that :i,: artier to prepare plans and specifications and a°dard a co�°."t,.ract so that, irork r_way co3rience by 'the early part of 1,1ay it would be necessary to 1-mow the locations of disposal areas prior to 1 April, 1952, 'ir. FrEank re that the ;.h ineer inn Dept. is workin on the r,iatter of seci.rJ_n disix) sal areas end that he e xpect s this 'J i ll be rea.6 - v by l 1pril 9 1 95 .. Letter .fro City l mpl.oyees A.sr c. Inc,,, northern California cities, r- resi.dents ? Council,, y° ; r;neetin of "coup recelltly helfi :i;l Petaluma. read and filed, Ciao tax 3 gar ~t . est0 at x 9 - fog° ear ending pltme 30 1352 en� yas tax revenue for the year e ldin^ t?rne 30, 1.953 to be ' .30, 9� -0000 and ur,Ziz��; that programs be fonim.1ated and budgets prepared for the proposed projects covering all major city street fun's available, read and filed. ler St. C.,a:Ji .ve -cion oear :pn 1) s1.3nc. - acres protes the proposed ch..-..Inge from diaconal rlari r; to parallel p.� r':��.n� on Keller it o ('between V I.ngton and Prospect :std) for the; reascn that it is not a necessar-y change and they can see no benefit to be derived therefrom, read and filed enzent tdr1. orks a Day. o -- Letter n _,�,.` 'eerzent vilth the M,vlsion of ffl, ht .-:ays ; , Dept© of Public ° orks, co_accrn ink Mate jioute I t7lthin the City of Petaluma at ".ashin-ton St, read and filed, Whereupon Res. "•9?G :ToCar,;o .introduced by Coiricilma�r ' orTi6od, seconded by CounciLm, SollrTObeda entitled o eP esolutia � a.?r�arovin . eennnt vilth Department of Public '..or l�s 9 Division of 1i't�21 7aJTS9 4P adopted `oy 7 affirmative votes. Ciu., Gar a{ e Co�noany request for increase in rates �t ari i Farm orlpany mi ; . y 1:952 stating that the n_ resent gar�bar colloct 'on rates h av e been In effect since 1932 ahem asldln'r; that they be grantea a raise according to the new rates set forth In their letter, read and filedo lQ . 52 7 : e i��e _�n r' . Tile, requew .t Of t5e G1A,.y Garba, e Company was discussed under the heading of 1Ter7 3us:L'.ess. ; ° °:IeJor " , 1yers appointed Councilmen Schvrobeda. and Schooningh, tqtether i?Ath the City '. j er and the City Attanney to r10-10 wi repr entat Ives of the C3_ty Cxa.rba e C ornpa - -IV to study the riia.tter and report back. RI- TORTS F T 1 re '1 , v.: ',�y� ?a r-er Claims appro -tred J'or :nav�.te:.Tf ) fir the City ' were submitted, 17h:erc upon Res. , 927 N introduced by Cctxric_tlmwi .�da. °ta, seconded by CounclLim wi Shoemaker,, ent:i.tIM e f1ilesolution approving.; claims c..nd hills approved for payment b;r� the C it,T 3- - - TTr- 9 (i ?as s29�s7 to 3150 incl.) adopted by 7 Ll ffii=ti ire votes. Assi rents of Personnel issued by Edward litc City < er 9 8 dated i.'i',ro G, 11 ... card 17., submitted - :cqd fi.L d, f t e s 1 u�� ° ro, �c:rar °ci °attic, city ��7anager statirIg that after a thou-,our,-h. study and investl.gati sta of various taxi-cab ordinances red .tlati?��; ne rates rr?;ich mt-ty be c harged by operators of taxi. cabs of ,surround inr citiea, and after a meeting with taxi operators,, he t i( file Chief Of rec6rrmnd that the City Cotincil adopt a. resolution f-AXIng the following ra"Cles for taxi.. cab service :its Peta:iima.a .50� for _first passenger; 1 5V f °or eacii add ® pas senger over 10 years of age; iq for each ex tra stop-, 1000 for each 15 minutes of a- 1 time such time not to co until aft taxft -cab has responded to call, read ate? d filed, whereupon Res. 7 ,-920 1 dc. S o introduced by Cotinc 1r. -ian Sc hoe nin ' t h, ' secanded by Ca'unc loran Shoemkcer ,-. entitled Pv Resolutibcn fixin- and det ermining rates which may be charged for taxi ctLb service.' adopted by ;" of f relative votes, i�bandonment of Copeland St. a u' T:AT A` c nor t �; ie� °i,i y s � wnacrer to the City Attorney on �,lAe sub o� aoandonr�ene. of Copeland" -t. where :3ay liss "t. intersects ' with Copeland and 17adison Sts.,, submitted and filed. i::Tr, Franl reported f -wither on the subject that after a meeting with the office als of the Poultry Producers on this date that they have ap cod, after loolt:ino the situ,tion over- and after talcinU into con sideration the City's status on it,, that they would not press tiloir request aiy further on the abaadanment of the street. Mzicilrian 3rorm stateel that "r. John L awler, ' 07. of the Poultry Producers had asked that ' Ine advise the Council that they have trivhdravrn their, apnlicafiion Plar ins Comriiss on Copy of resolution ar~ :eTT)y` i C`i'ty l.'lani - i nrr Co:;t'.1issJol1,, approvingr application of Crirl P. 1lanseri to change - 11eriP Ynto duplex in an R Zone, read and filed, to the City Council that proferiy described as the sou s1de of Payran St. from 'last D ° to to East St. 2© 52.9- not be reclassified fra 11 Kno Mcc. ,,, CI-I <,ane, read. and filed.. The f F5J. 14, IM2, was racelved from tho WNW Cormit'­c�el Ftn(, ,piafc�ed cyn Me .. , a - ti( I ',- f � wishes to spr,.�clfia recom )ns ccucerntag gArtain stidles referred to it by Me Council at previous MONNES, plus traffiG invotl,^,ers referred t) the comwittee by interested citizais: 1. Parking meter hoods for traGesmen, aoEnts, etc. Ueemed not dosirable for jltr•una. Comrdltee endeavor to consider all favDrnb'- and uri. featul of tni's system. PolnteC out that system bad been installeQ tried MIG discalled in some cities. Recommend that 1 as concerns purchasing of metered tl- be allowed. However, if ".echvvlcs wish to park near their work and will mMe arrangements with Police Dept., the time Unit will be set aside but ! must be Recrx,,-,,(-,*nd installatlar of parkQg meters in •mo locations on the East side of Third StreeQ and in four Io3ationn on the Ast WO of Third Street in that blonk betweel C anG D Streets. This All make no change in existinj parking areas, 1.T_it eliminate all-day parking in =gin act carxmiel'cllal area, •ewly set meters to have same' time limits as meters on Mird Street north of 0 Street. 3. Recommend that the last side of Fourth Street,Qjacent to the post Office be zoned for Ea L LTG inlnutc pary zo ii (Area fro M D street to red ne o f exist. 4. Recommend that AMMAN be installed as a safety measure in the pa.rr , ."7.1'ea Wunded by Jestern Avenue,, BaRer and Stanley St. raets. This installatina wouM serve as a. park beau•l-fica me�asure as wel.1, Res s1­ The Council approved the Chief of Polica 17,, Del 'Mcstx"D Cou nc Traflic Com&ttoc, City the recamiendations conta-fied in parayaphs 1 and Q., The Council approved the raport of the Traflic Com&ttoc, They accepted the recamiendations conta-fied in parayaphs 1 and Q., and Werrec! •tho contained in par%Slaphs 2 W 3 to the City Attorney for pro, para. r. ion of a1;ionalln, to the Traffic Ordinance. j iepo,ri:, on sc, main on swiect of sewer 7nnn, read and filed. on NorVh St. n,a inntallatton art G3.0 �i;* '7717:7;` - T` — r6T5­`K ;571'd�h) �nT 1 on subject of Yorth Wester Kt' main inStallatiOn, Mmitted and filed. , �e - .­, , ort n status of new fire equip, A new fire station ­ W (T� sen , i .. r . ?/ 7 1 Uniol N i on the , -. , ,ub-JcA of Fire. 1 zttid 'Station 12, rcad and Mcd. 7) ev h 0 rt -,. . iKJUj' I:i "? i1n, CO lfle t` d into ruxz:l.tclY'v 81'Ie'S A . ..m,... tten r e }or't,�°ciato 'M/`7 `2N':juEFT t ech' `� C o' 6 r iaeis, go ti spectcr, of nu -tuber of violations found I.n U-io ar eas of the C -7_ty thus for 111.nuj. ectec'T stating, ttat of a total Of '1 ;`' j l lo {ne�} i za ,coed 0 2 Zri ola l.ons Were found, read :a file Report of the recreat; ion and r7ri. Depts,, for t .r :1ol' ±th C.L Xb 1? ebruEiry, filed. I.,ib ra.riT.1l s r eport for the month of Feb ruary, read and filed. I IT OD TIOi••I OF O1�1JT'I,'l 11meTidments to Z on_ n Ord. rc ® ;m [n croc coed by Councilman Schoen rnh, seconded by Councilman Broikm entitled, 1 PORDT_'NjVJCT M,2 DING S7ECTTOII 5.1 OF CHttl? ER V :'1T MCTIG?.I 1:x.5 of CHAI'`i'TUR XT OF TI? �, 10i I I:1Cs 0 RDT' IMICT" ? 123 1'OR Tilr�: F'IJFiI�Q;;? 4I'' .,I:T?:FI I.�T7'Ir `.i3"; r �, rUlli 7 OF A U i'll"4M: T "OR 17U3.'I ':;C1 `.� 7�'I 11 ! R-2 D.L -;1�CT; kr.TD P. IT9TTTrIG 7)i "Ti1ClI D :1C�,1,'S`3G7by "St1TII1T<iC`� T" 3`: "UTI:T TIP TO T!F1: I'_'�Or'r i�'Y ALT: :�'Dj.'iC:1_.-rn nG PtJ ?ffiJ C r�L1 , : .. Y 1'LCFT'T P C!e`T OW COTT I:. LOT" eras read and ordered published by the f ollotaln vote: A'YEs Counci?.z�en Adx -is, 3M in., HOYT100d,, Schoen:i.ngh, Schwobeda, , Tn d i l yor 1;yers Counci 1r:aan Shoe;:laker. Couagc1h, Shoemaker expressed lrll.lnself as In favor of th w.tendment to the 2,on*..n! Ord. 1periilt,tinr!� detached accessory buildings to be k7u 1 It ,gyp to tale property line , d jacenrt to public alleys, etc e o a o knit opposes: to IIi an' wlii Ih 1';ould el?slirzate tlhw Y °ec3uireMent of a use permit for duplexes in an R-2 District. Authora.Lz:I ja ,an( cold o '.9— St . L�ILLMinTr 1 , , tatlon coggtqu� r After are exr )lanation from Supt. of Streets, Oscar Gl rlvn on the need of rebair's to the 13 St. Pumping Station co-t linutor' Orden "w25 O.C.5® introduced by Councils an schwobeda, seconded by Coun.c? lrlan 1 7'lc7rwood, entitled, ATJTHO d::'_r`iG T1.1,' Rr VIl) F� ^OO'I])xiTt�'; OF r D STR7"T 7J7I CTATI0:I CO''TT.JUT.'OR . C. COOLLY CO."') !%TY.Pt r -ras read and ordered �ost�ed by 7 aff �filative votes. C ONSIDE 'lT?0' i O Re d offer to buy 5 i actor .�r�ne ie .�uca ar ouncil aslcin for o decision of intention from tlhe. Council on tiie clatter of the. sale of the property Icnown as the Shoe Factory, now under l ea , e to RalP 1 3q Simons. :-t'. DeLuca stated tlhaft i)is clients are in a position to °lake a bona. fide Offer to the City; ti nt their type or opera.t:i.on is mill work -ind cabinet ma?;i:�z that they - gropos I e to - put approximately "'30 ro month into the operation in Pet(:lurla anti c;t�ct t o employ be'1✓ sle,e e 5 acid . 20 Persons. -4 Ili 9r yeA s a ppointed CO'xnci1r :ten. 73rown, Sch��obeaa, and l or�roodp wed City T'az1;:L er : and tsra.k, to co.hsic,er the offer Mld report back to the Coune :kld The City Pianager' t ?ia.s asiced to a;rra�h„e f or an early meeting o the Con. - Att am 533 1 s hoe I <actor ':a.s ��sceci to inform T"r. Iulph .3. si„mons, nreoent lessee of . t lae Shoe Factory, of the actt.on of the City Councl.l 'osoui.to abatement ='t orney7 Joseph Maddu , addressed the Council - explain- ing pr oceeftwe. recce sarJ on the part of the City Council in order to form a mosquito abatement district. lie ?pointed out that the boundaries of the dist rict: must be approved by the County Doundary Co;; -,,Assion and that in order to het the rate on the tax rolls by July of 1953 . - it would be nece, for the Council to tame action bef Form l., 1.953. I�Ir. Paul crones, representative of the Y.=ln County 1 Abatement Dist- !,Jr. " "d. Sidth of the Sonoma District, and Capt. �:f�aloney; Mlr '�ns t.,).0 .t'_Z Offi of Hamilt Field spo on the subject. They pointed. out that the mosquitoes w1lich breed in the Petaluma salt, riarshes Yri to other districts and localities., All three offered assistance and cooneration in getting the abatement prgjrarn started iii Petal.luna. At the _recIuest of '�ayor ,,firers a number of persons in the audienco I.ndicated that they zero in favor of a mosquito abatement program for Potaluri a. The matter was taken undo.° advIserient by the City Council.. Den ;ln;certas�.clai_- , s a_,l_nt the City for f fo dares introduced by Councilman 5ehbeningh, seconded by Council= Bro ui entitled, ff ttesolution denyi c c laims a Ja �nst th C ity." adopted by. 7 affirmative votes Clax°Ic St, ��xtenaion ZTTT57 reported t h,at soMe surveys have been and that he expected there would be a reco;nmendation on the natter for the next Co?mcil meeting. Drain., re problem -^ i Pro ducers n° c�z_ to ° a�C� iL�t�3.on° o she a ainw e problem at the Poultry Proc�ucerls cfr� house and .archouse 'J9 caused. when the" dra:i.na;re st'wnr was intercepted by a nevi sani.tarir server installed on i+F� clison 3t; r Counc:i_h Dr(x:zn sub rested that the City ?az f together with the ?nvineer of the ry Producers and bran back a. report as to costs of which the Poul.tx °y 7 Produce:r.3 will pay one -half I.T. FranlL s ted that he has already listed this natter on the agenda for the new City bgineer. .IIe also stated taut a lot of the se Dale, �o`es into the ' "a.dis,on •` %te sewer making the fi ni sh of the '«? son Jt. Sevier contract difficult. Councilrian T,3roym r@,,- . th-it the A..slstant Tb,-,` n.eer T I . Pr°uce IIamor is r7all:ing; a survey of disposal areas In preparation for the dredaingo Thanks. to Coun;cil­.q�3n . T yor rs` �n!�e�cl aunt gran - r°ov n for the time and effoi~t l iven by him to the City !- %iiaZcr .'i.od T�",neering !)eIru. on the Petaluma di °edging project. His thorouUh Io;owled -e of the project Jog of - value to the City. c,0ISIDI:,PNTTQN O F BUSINI: or of books from nri.vate li J.L 0 71 ✓vv d7 introduced by Council: _ia- n ChoemLer, entitle et, Cs�o seconded by Council.. ^,an Cchoenlnz�lI.t, 50 5- " Hesolu t'(l "ccOPtin" the 01 145 "arden books, from. E,Ihn pr°ivnrte library of the late e� p '.,la;rtha i -h flips o Yi c'Xao'olted by 7 'Iffi1L Yttive votes Introduced by Co uncj, lm,3,-i1 }la'maker 4 seconded by Councilman ;1da? - :?s�. enti 9 "Approving appointment of Donald r Bair as CJ.ty T?11 ineer and Direct of Publi :,forks, IP adopted by 7 affirmative votes. 300ker subdivision Property o o y ; oojk(-nr n TrfX'„ r�a ;: ubdivision 3ncluc� Virgil R. .�slilbex�t, and ?.: Ted ;,ir ern, addressed the Counc:i.l. fir t City had not taken ir.w3dia.te steels to correct the; dr4t _rra_ e facilities there. They stated that they were constantly in fea r Of Unother flood and more d amage to their property. A - eneral, discussion of the matter folloi�red and at the stl„ gestion- of Councilman. Shoemaker the City T.Wriger taas instructed ;�3 th I�Ltcrrney - lrool� t s :1T)I) oval, tO g ive the property (xMer°s sores .9 k:h d .o �ed:t.ate relief. AT) JAI ^ ir � T There being no further business to cone before: the nee -inn., the r;eefisi� was adjourned,, 6 0